Botany interview questions – page 5

Which of the following diseases is characterised by inflammation of the membrane covering the brain and spinal cord?

1. Meningitis
2. Tonsilitics
3. Hepatitis
4. Sinusitis

Which one of the following is the best source of vitamin A?

1. Amla
2. Apple
3. Raddish
4. Carrot

In metabolism, enzymes act as

1. catalyst
2. reluctant
3. oxidant
4. promoter

In the human body, which structure is the appendix attached to?

1. The gall bladder
2. The stomach
3. The small intestine
4. The large intestine

What is ALD technique?

1. Atomic Layer Deposition
2. Automatic Laser Display
3. Anti Landmine Detection
4. Automated layer deposition

The centre for DNA finger print and diagnostic is located at

1. Hyderabad
2. Bangalore
3. Chennai
4. New Delhi

The study of heart is called

1. Pathology
2. Haematology
3. Nephrology
4. Cardiology

Which of the following is not found in animal cell?

1. Mitochondria
2. Rhizobium
3. Nucleus
4. Cellwall of cellulose

Legumes are highly nutritious because they are rich in

1. Protein
2. Starch
3. Fats
4. Oil

Transfer of genetic information from one generation to the other is accomplished by

1. DNA
2. RNA
3. transfer RNA
4. messenger RNA

Which of the following is an exception to cell theory?

1. Lichens
2. Fungi
3. Bacteria
4. Virus

In human body, the pancreas secretes its enzymes into which one of the following?

1. Duodenum
2. Ileum
3. Stomach
4. Jejunum

Mouth and foot diseases in cattle are caused by

1. Virus
2. Fungi
3. Pennicillium
4. Bacteria

The sea horse is an example of

1. reptiles class
2. fishes class
3. mollusc class
4. mammals class

The largest living mammalia is

1. Giraffe
2. Blue whale
3. Camel
4. Man

Which of the following organs of human body provide instant energy?

1. Muscles
2. Pancreas
3. Liver
4. Lungs

The influenza vaccine was discovered by

1. Khorana
2. None of the above
3. Salk
4. Mittel

The largest ovule is

1. nitum
2. pynus
3. cocus
4. cycus

____ was the first scientist to use an instrument for biological studies in 1665.

1. Charles Darwin
2. Schleiden
3. Schwann
4. Robert Hooke

Which one of the following vitamins is pronounced by the name of riboflabine

1. Vitamin B1
2. Vitamin B2
3. Vitamin B6
4. Vitamin B12

Which among the following is a cast growing tree?

1. Coconut
2. Eucalyptus
3. Banyan
4. Teak

Anatomy is the branch of science which deals with

1. Animal behavior
2. Functioning of body organs
3. Cells and tissues
4. Structure of animals and plants

Which of the following is the smallest bone of the human body?

1. Leg
2. nail
3. Skull
4. Stepis

Which of the following is the largest living bird?

1. Penguin
2. Ostrich
3. Kiwi
4. Hawk

What is the largest gland in the human body?

1. Kidney
2. Liver
3. Brain
4. Heart

Total volume of blood in a normal adult human body

1. 3 – 4 liters
2. 5 – 6 liters
3. 8 – 10 liters
4. 10 -12 liters

How many muscles are there in human body?

1. 470
2. 570
3. 640
4. 720

Which part of the body is affected by Pyorrhea?

1. Gums
2. Lungs
3. Skin
4. Elbow

Which of the following types of light are strongly absorbed by plants?

1. Blue and red
2. Indigo and yellow
3. Yellow and violet
4. Violet an orange

Which one of the following part of human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting?

1. Pons
2. Medulla oblongata
3. Cerebrum
4. Cerebellum