{"id":13416,"date":"2019-04-15T08:12:30","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T08:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=13416"},"modified":"2019-04-19T01:45:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T01:45:41","slug":"solved-general-biology-mcqs-quiz-for-competitive-exams-set-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/solved-general-biology-mcqs-quiz-for-competitive-exams-set-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Solved General Biology MCQs Quiz for Competitive Exams Set 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>General Biology Mcq&#8217;s Quiz with Answers for NTS, CSS, FPSC, PMS and PPSC Test Online Preparation. These Objective type Questions are also for students who are willing to attempt MCAT entry test. MCQs are taken from Caravan General Knowledge Book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. What does blood consists of ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) 60% plasma, 40% corpuscles<\/span><br \/>\n(b) 40% plasma, 60% corpuscles<br \/>\n(c) 25% plasma, 75% corpuscles<br \/>\n(d) 90% plasma, 10% corpuscles<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. The pituitary gland is located just below the ______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Brain<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Heart<br \/>\n(c) Liver<br \/>\n(d) Kidney<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Mother\u2019s milk lacks _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Vitamin C 2. Proteins 3. Sodium 4. Iron<\/p>\n<p>(a) 1 and 3<br \/>\n(b) 2 and 3<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 1 and 4<\/span><br \/>\n(d) 2 and 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. During sleep a man\u2019s blood pressure _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Increase<br \/>\n(b) Decrease<br \/>\n(c) Remains constant<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Fluctuates<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. A victim of a road accident order the steps in first aid ______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Treating for cardiac arrest 2. Treating for asphyxia 3. Treating for shock 4.\u00a0Arrest haemorrhage 5.\u00a0. Cleanse and cover wounds<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5<\/span><br \/>\n(b) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5<br \/>\n(c) 2, 3, 1, 4, 5<br \/>\n(d) 5, 2, 1, 3, 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Why do we feel drowsy after a heavy meal ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) The biological clock is upset<br \/>\n(b) The body muscles are fatigued<br \/>\n(c) The hypothalamus produces melatonin to induce sleep<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Brain receives less oxygen as blood rushes to supply oxygen and nutrition to the contracting stomach and intestines<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Ready source of energy available for athletes is _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Carbohydrates<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Fats<br \/>\n(c) Proteins<br \/>\n(d) Vitamins<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Chromosomes are _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Present only in the nucleus of a cell<br \/>\n(b) The biggest in number in human cells<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Made up of DNA as the main component<\/span><br \/>\n(d) Visible in all cells at every time<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. The part of the cell which is essential for protein synthesis is _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Chloroplast<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Ribosomes<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Golgi bodies<br \/>\n(d) Chromosomes<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Short-sightedness is due to ________ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Shifting of the iris<br \/>\n(b) Weaker muscles<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Elongation of eyeballs<\/span><br \/>\n(d) The weakening of the retina<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. There are approximately ________ muscles in human body ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) 200<br \/>\n(b) 350<br \/>\n(c) 500<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) 700<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>12. The organ which destroys worn-out RBCs in the body of a vertebrate is ______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Pancreas<br \/>\n(b) Liver<br \/>\n(c) Bone marrow<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Spleen<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>13. The saliva helps in the digestion of ________ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Proteins<br \/>\n(b) Fats<br \/>\n(c) Fibres<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Starch<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>14. Biological death of a patient means the death of tissues of the _______ ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Kidney<br \/>\n(b) Heart<br \/>\n(c) Lungs<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Brain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>15. Which of the following hormones contains iodine ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Adrenaline<br \/>\n(b) Insulin<br \/>\n(c) Testosterone<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(d) Thyroxine<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See More<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/solved-general-biology-mcqs-quiz-for-competitive-exams-set-6\/\">Solved General Biology MCQs Quiz for Competitive Exams Set 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/solved-general-biology-mcqs-quiz-for-competitive-exams-set-7\/\">Solved General Biology MCQs Quiz for Competitive Exams Set 7<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Biology Mcq&#8217;s Quiz with Answers for NTS, CSS, FPSC, PMS and PPSC Test Online Preparation. These Objective type Questions are also for students who are willing to attempt MCAT entry test. MCQs are taken from Caravan General Knowledge Book. 1. What does blood consists of ? 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