UP PCS PRE Biology SINCE 1994

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1. Which of the following is correct?

  • A
  • All the blood in the body is absorbed through the kidneys.

  • B
  • All the blood in the body passes through the kidneys.

  • C
  • All the blood in the body is filtered through the kidneys.

  • D
  • All the blood in the body is made through the kidneys.

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Correct Answer : C [All the blood in the body is filtered through the kidneys.]

2. A hydrophyte is:

  • A
  • a marine animal

  • B
  • an aquatic plant

  • C
  • a plant disease

  • D
  • a rootless plant

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Correct Answer : B [an aquatic plant]

3. The substance which makes up about 80% of the living  material in most organisms is:

  • A
  • Protein

  • B
  • Fats

  • C
  • Carbohydrates

  • D
  • Minerals

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Correct Answer : A [Protein]

4. Triple antigen is given to a child to prevent:

  • A
  • Polio, smallpox, diphtheria

  • B
  • Diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus

  • C
  • Smallpox, whooping cough, tetanus

  • D
  • Polio, tetanus, whooping cough.

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Correct Answer : B [Diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus]

5. Which compound present in D.N.A. does not form amino  acid?

  • A
  • Adenine

  • B
  • Tyrosene

  • C
  • Guanine

  • D
  • Cystosine

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Correct Answer : B [Tyrosene]

6. Study of Zoology deals with:

  • A
  • Living animals only

  • B
  • Living plants only

  • C
  • Both living and dead animals

  • D
  • Both living and dead plants

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Correct Answer : C [Both living and dead animals]

7. Bacteria can be seen by:

  • A
  • Naked eyes

  • B
  • Compound microscope

  • C
  • Hand lens

  • D
  • Electron microscope

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Correct Answer : D [Electron microscope]

8. Image formed on retina is:

  • A
  • Equal to object but inverted

  • B
  • Smaller than object but straight

  • C
  • Smaller than object but inverted

  • D
  • Equal to object but straight

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Correct Answer : C [Smaller than object but inverted ]

9. Which of the following statements about bacteria is  correct?

  • A
  • They are on the border line of living and non-living

  • B
  • They are on the border line of plants and animals

  • C
  • They are on the border line of flowering and nonflowering plants

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : B [They are on the border line of plants and animals]

10. The vaccine for polio was first prepared by:

  • A
  • Paul Ehrlich

  • B
  • Jonas Salk

  • C
  • Louis Pasteur

  • D
  • Joseph Lister

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Correct Answer : B [Jonas Salk]

11. The best source of Vitamin C is:

  • A
  • Apple

  • B
  • Mango

  • C
  • Amla

  • D
  • Milk

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Correct Answer : C [Amla]

12. Which one of the following minerals is necessary to  control the heartbeat?

  • A
  • Sodium

  • B
  • Sulphur

  • C
  • Potassium

  • D
  • Iron

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Correct Answer : C [Potassium]

13. Cyanocobalamin is:

  • A
  • Vitamin C

  • B
  • Vitamin B2

  • C
  • Vitamin B6

  • D
  • Vitamin B12

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Correct Answer : D [Vitamin B12 ]

14. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  • A
  • Pneumonia – Lungs

  • B
  • Cataract – Thyroid

  • C
  • Jaundice – Eye

  • D
  • Diabetes – Liver

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Correct Answer : A [Pneumonia – Lungs]

15. Which one of the following forms an irreversible  complex with hemoglobin of the blood?

  • A
  • Carbon dioxide

  • B
  • Pure nitrogen gas

  • C
  • Carbon monoxide

  • D
  • A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium

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Correct Answer : C [Carbon monoxide]

16. Which one of the following hormones stimulates  pancreas for the production of digestive juice?

  • A
  • Rennin

  • B
  • Trypsin

  • C
  • Secretin

  • D
  • Pepsin

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Correct Answer : C [Secretin]

17. Desert plants have longer root system because:

  • A
  • Highs temperature of the soil encourages root growth

  • B
  • Root grow in search of water

  • C
  • Soil does not contain water, hence, it becomes compact and presses the roots to grow longer

  • D
  • Roots move opposite to the solar heat

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Correct Answer : C [Soil does not contain water, hence, it becomes compact and presses the roots to grow longer]

18. Which is the smallest gland in a human body?

  • A
  • Adrenal

  • B
  • Thyroid

  • C
  • Pancreas

  • D
  • Pituitary

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Correct Answer : D [Pituitary ]

19. What are enzymes basically?

  • A
  • Fats

  • B
  • Sugars

  • C
  • Proteins

  • D
  • Vitamins

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Correct Answer : C [Proteins]

20. In which part of the body bile is synthesised?

  • A
  • Liver

  • B
  • Spleen

  • C
  • Gallbladder

  • D
  • Pancreas

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Correct Answer : A [Liver]
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