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The two minerals required to keep teeth and bones intact and in good condition are

A. lead and zinc

B. calcium and phosphorus

C. copper and sulphur

D. iron and iodine

Correct Answer :

B. calcium and phosphorus


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Scurvy is a disease caused by the deficiency of vitamin.

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

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Which one of the following is not caused by bacteria?

A. Tuberculosis

B. Typhoid

C. Cholera

D. Mumps

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A person with a blood group ____ is considered to be an universal donor.

A. A Positive

B. AB Positive

C. AB Negative

D. O Positive

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The life cycle of Malarial Parasite consists of two phases in man. Where do they occur?

A. In RBC and liver cells

B. In WBC and RBC

C. In lymph

D. In gall bladder and pancreas

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The aphotic zone means that light is

A. always present

B. present during day

C. always absent

D. present during night

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The 'germ theory of disease' was propounded by

A. Joseph Lister

B. Robert Koch

C. Louis Pasteur

D. Jacob Heule

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Scurvy is prevented by vitamin

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

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Calcium and phosphorus assimilation will depend on sufficient intake of

A. vitamin B complex

B. vitamin D

C. vitamin A

D. vitamin C

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The human heart is

A. Neurogenic heart

B. Myogenic heart

C. Pulsating heart

D. Ampullary heart

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Tse-Tse fly is the vector for

A. malarial parasite

B. try peorosoma

C. piroplasm

D. microfilaria

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The waste product In the urine of man is

A. urea

B. uric acid

C. ammonia

D. non-nitrogenous

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Tuberculosis is caused by

A. tobacco

B. tubers

C. bacteria

D. virus

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The protoplasm of a child is exactly the same as that of its

A. mother

B. father

C. grandfather

D. identical twin

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The smallest size of a cell which can be seen directly by the eye is

A. One micron

B. 10 micron

C. 100 micron

D. 1000 micron

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Jaundice is caused by a/an

A. virus

B. bacteria

C. fungus

D. animal

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Desert plants are called

A. Xerophytes

B. Bryophytes

C. Pteridophytes

D. Halophytes

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Who was the first scientist/doctor who attempted vaccination?

A. Joseph Lister

B. Robert Koch

C. Elie Metchnikoff

D. Edward Jenner

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Typhoid is a disease caused by

A. virus

B. bactena

C. fungus

D. animal

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Saliva flows at the sight of food. This action is

A. involuntary

B. voluntary

C. a reflex

D. causative

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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

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Kangaroo is one of the animals popularly called as

A. egglaying

B. pouched

C. placental

D. Volant

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The tallest tree in the world Sequoia™ is found in

A. UK

B. USA

C. former USSR

D. China

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Plantain is

A. a tree

B. an annual herb

C. a perennial herb

D. a shrub

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The specific gravity of blood

A. lower than water

B. higher than water

C. same as water

D. many times that of water

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Whale reproduces by

A. ovipary

B. vivipary

C. ovovivipary

D. fission

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Which one of the following is essential for blood clotting?

A. RBC

B. WBC

C. Blood platelets

D. Lymph

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What is the colour of the outer portion of the spinal cord?

A. gray

B. brown

C. white

D. yellow

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Pulse rate is measured in the wrist by observing the jerks of blood In the

A. veins

B. capillaries

C. arteries

D. nerves

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The part of the brain in Control of Voluntary muscles is

A. cerebellum

B. medulla oblongata

C. pons

D. cerebrum

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Xerophthalmia is a deficiency disease. Deficiency of _________ causes it.

A. vitamin A

B. vitamin B

C. vitamin C

D. vitamin E