Basic Science Questions for SSC Exam
The method of acquiring knowledge about old age and time effect is called
(A) Oncology
(B) Gerontology
(C) Teratology
(D) Ornithology
Correct Answer : B
Consider the following types of organisms:
1. Bat 2. Bee 3. Bird Which of the above is/are pollinators?
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer : D
Consider the following:
1. Bat 2. Bear 3. Rodent In which of the above types of animals the phenomenon of hibernation can be observed?
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) hibernation cannot be observed in any of the above
Correct Answer : C
With reference to the mammal 'Dugong' found in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a herbivorous marine animal.
2. It is found along the entire coastline of India.
3. It has been given legal protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 3
(D) only 3
Correct Answer : C
Which one of the following organisms does not belong to the class of the other three organisms?
(A) crab
(B) Baruthi
(C) Scorpion
(D) spider
Correct Answer : A
Study under Paleo-Botany-
(A) animal-fossil
(B) algae
(C) mildew
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : D
What is the use of this knowledge of the study of functions, properties and methods in the biological world called in the mechanical world?
(A) Bionics
(B) Bionomics
(C) Bionomy
(D) Biometry
Correct Answer : A
The branch of science in which the human species is improved by genetic engineering is known as-
(A) In the name of Euthenics
(B) Eugenics
(C) in the name of ethnology
(D) Euphenix
Correct Answer : B
Herpetology is studied in-
(A) Reptiles
(B) Amphibians
(C) Reptiles and Amphibians
(D) birds
Correct Answer : C
The name 'Biology' was given to-
(A) Aristotle
(B) Lamarck
(C) Darwin
(D) Linnaeus
Correct Answer : B
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