Get Started

Biology GK Questions - Biology General Knowledge questions for Competitive Exams

Last year 323.0K Views

Biology-Related General Knowledge Questions and Answers  

1. For which among the following is not a true fruit?   

A.  Apple 
B.  Date 
C.  Grape
D.  Plum


Answer : D.  Plum


2. Which of the following is least infectious?  

A. leprosy
B. hepatitis
C. tuberculosis
D. conjunctivitis


Answer : A. leprosy

3. Which of the following is not a mosquito-borne disease?   

A.  Dengue fever
B.  Malaria
C.  Sleeping sickness
D.  Filariasis 


Answer : C.  Sleeping sickness

4. In certain amino acids, which one of the following elements is found in addition to carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen?  

A.  Phosphorus
B.  Zinc
C.  Calcium
D.  Sulphur 


Answer : D.  Sulphur

5. Among the following elements, which one is essential for the transmission of impulses in the nerve fibre?   

A.  Calcium
B.  Iron
C.  Sodium
D.  Zinc


Answer : A.  Calcium

6. The vitamin which is very liable and easily destroyed during cooking as well as storage is  

A.  Vitamin A
B.  Vitaminb6
C.  Vitamin C
D.  Vitamin K


Answer : C.  Vitamin C

7. The compound used in anti-malarial drug is  

A.  Aspirin
B.  Neoprene
C.  Isoprene
D.  Chloroquin


Answer : D.  Chloroquin


8. Which of the following is a skin disease?  

A.  Anaemia
B.  Pellagra
C.  Osteomalacia
D.  Rickets


Answer : B.  Pellagra

9. The richest source of vitamin D is  

A.  Cod liver oil
B.  Spinach
C.  Milk
D.  Cheese


Answer : A.  Cod liver oil

10. Which of the following tests helps in diagnosis of cancer?  

A.  X-ray
B.  Urine test
C.  Blood test
D.  Biopsy test


Answer : D.  Biopsy test

If you like the biology gk question post please give rating, share to your friends by clicking share button and comment below.

Related categories

Very important related articles. Read now

The Most Comprehensive Exam Preparation Platform

Get the Examsbook Prep App Today