Home
Current Affairs January 2024

What is the correct answer?

4

The most primitive mammals are

A. carnivorous

B. herbivorous

C. omnivorous

D. insectivorous

Correct Answer :

D. insectivorous


Related Questions

What is the correct answer?

4

Riboflavin is otherwise known as

A. vitamin B-complex

B. vitamin B2

C. vitamin A

D. vitamin E

What is the correct answer?

4

Excess of amino-acids are broken down to form urea in the

A. Liver

B. Kidney

C. Spleen

D. Rectum

What is the correct answer?

4

Insulin is concerned with the metabolism of

A. sugar

B. fats

C. proteins

D. vitamins

What is the correct answer?

4

Athlete's Coot is the common name for the fungal disease

A. Tinea pedis

B. Tinea cruris

C. Tinea corporis

D. Tinea capitis

What is the correct answer?

4

Sexual selection theory was propounded by

A. Wallace

B. De Vires

C. Lamarck

D. Charles Darwin

What is the correct answer?

4

Necrosis is a symptom which is recognised by

A. pattern colouration on leaves

B. little leaves

C. out growth

D. death of tissues

What is the correct answer?

4

One of the following is called a feminine hormone. Which one is it?

A. Oestrogen

B. Testosterone

C. Pituitrin

D. Thyroxine

What is the correct answer?

4

Human blood is oxygenated and purified in the

A. heart

B. lungs

C. liver

D. kidneys

What is the correct answer?

4

Gases of Jupiter' are

A. Ammonia, Methane, Hydrogen

B. Sulphur, Urethane, Oxygen

C. Carbon, Phosphorus and Oxygen

D. Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Chlorine

What is the correct answer?

4

The specific gravity of blood is

A. lower than water

B. higher than water

C. same as water

D. many times that of water

What is the correct answer?

4

What ia leukaemia?

A. proliferation of WBC

B. decrease of RBC

C. increase of platelets

D. decrease of WBC

What is the correct answer?

4

At the end of a reaction enzymes are

A. left as they are

B. reduced

C. increased

D. neutralised

What is the correct answer?

4

Food substances are substances by

A. hormones

B. enzymes

C. vitamins

D. zymogens

What is the correct answer?

4

The juice from the leaves of ________ is used for the treatment of diarrhoea, cholera and dysentery.

A. Caeselpinea

B. Bryophyllum

C. Centella

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Bird nu is a disease which affects and spreads through

A. Cattle

B. Sheep

C. Prawn

D. Poultry

What is the correct answer?

4

Nekton are those organisms

A. which cannot be netted

B. which are independent of tides and waves

C. which have long necks

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Vivipary is defined as germination

A. during storage

B. within the fruit

C. with cotyledons coming out of soil

D. with cotyledons remaining inside the soil

What is the correct answer?

4

Hormone promoting maleness in flowering plants is

A. Indole Acetic Acid

B. Kinetin

C. Cytokinin

D. Gibberellin

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following organelles is known as the 'power House' of the cell?

A. Golgi Bodies

B. Ribosomes

C. Mitochondria

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

Which one of the following is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland?

A. Gastric glands

B. Pancreas

C. Salivary glands

D. Liver

What is the correct answer?

4

Fat present below the skin surface in our body acts as a barrier against

A. loss of heat from the body

B. loss of essential body fluids

C. loss of salts from the body

D. entry of harmful micro-organisms from the environment

What is the correct answer?

4

Blood clotting requires vitamin

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. K

What is the correct answer?

4

Diseases in plants can be caused by

A. virus

B. bacteria

C. fungi

D. All the above

What is the correct answer?

4

The normal temperature of human body on the Kelvin scale is

A. 280

B. 290

C. 300

D. 310

What is the correct answer?

4

The cell theory of Schleiden and Schwann states that

A. cells reproduce by mitosis or meiosis

B. all cells have nuclei

C. cells are basic units of plants and animals

D. cells arise only from pre-existing cells

What is the correct answer?

4

India's first transgenic crop was

A. Potato

B. Brinjal

C. Sugarcane

D. Bt cotton

What is the correct answer?

4

Mendel chose for his experiments the plant

A. Bean

B. Pea

C. Cucumber

D. Rose

What is the correct answer?

4

The counting of RBC's can be performed by

A. Haemocytometer

B. Haemoglobinometer

C. Clinostat

D. Thermometer

What is the correct answer?

4

The metallic part of haemoglobin is

A. copper

B. molybdenum

C. nickel

D. iron

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following contains the highest protein content per gram?

A. Groundnut

B. Soyabean

C. Apple

D. Wheat