Sunday 11 August 2013

General Science-6

1. Who among the following received Nobel prize for unraveling the helical structure of Protein?
a. Linus pauling
b. Maurice Wilkins
c. Sanger
d. Watson and Crick

2. Red-rot and Ergot disease are associated with the Production of:
a. Bajra and wheat
b. Groundnut and sugarcane
c. wheat and groundnut
d. Sugarcane and Bajra

3. Which one of the following disease is caused by bacteria?
a. Hepatitis B
b. Poliomyelitis
c. Scabies
d. Tuberculosis

4. Which one of the following is vector for KALA-AZAR disease?
a. Housefly
b. Sandfly
c. Aedes mosquito
d. Anopheles Mosquitos

5. In terms of organic evolution, which one of the following is more advanced than the other three?
a. Bat
b. Pigeon
c. Ostrich
d. Vulture

6. Night blindness can be corrected by the intake of?
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin B Complex
c. Vitamin C
d. Vitamin D

7. Which one of the enzymes is found in human saliva?
a. Trypsin
b. Pepsin
c. Ptyalin
d. Rennin

8. Which one of the following element is essential for the transmission of Nerve impulses in nerve fibers of          Human body?
a. Calcium
b. Iron
c. Sodium
d. Zinc

9. In the human body, the red blood cells are produced in?
a. Liver
b. Voluntary Muscles
c. Pancreas
d. Bone marrow

10. The purpose of Genetically modifying brinjal and cotton as Bt-Brinjal, Bt-Cotton was to make them?
a. Drought resistant
b. High yielding
c. Pest resistant
d. Short-duration crops

11. The Scientists recently estimated the age of the moon around ___ billion years.
a. 4.36
b. 3.36
c. 5.34
d. 7.54

12. Which of the following are infected by foot and mouth disease?
a. Cats
b. Cattle
c. Dogs
d. Poultry

13. Which one of the following kinds of organism causes malaria?
a. Bacterium
b. Fungus
c. Protozoan
d. Virus
14. Which among the following is poorest source of Fat?
a. Curd
b. Egg
c. Fish
d. Milk
15. The release of which one of the following into Ponds and wells helps in controlling mosquitoes?
a. Crab
b. Gambusia Fisha
c. Dogfish
d. Snail