Biology SSC CGL Questions

Biology MCQ Questions

13.
_________ is an environmental policy under which producers are given a significant responsibility โ€“ financial and/or physical โ€“ for the treatment or disposal of products that are no longer useful to the consumer.
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A.
Producersโ€™ Environmental Responsibility
B.
Ethical Producer Responsibility
C.
Extended Producer Responsibility
D.
Post-consumer Environmental Responsibility
ANSWER :
C. Extended Producer Responsibility
14.
Which of the following is a disease caused by drinking contaminated water?
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A.
Scurvy
B.
Cholera
C.
Rickets
D.
Anaemia
ANSWER :
B. Cholera
15.
The scientific name for the domestic _________ is Canis lupus familiaris.
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A.
buffalo
B.
cat
C.
dog
D.
cow
ANSWER :
C. dog
16.
________ is a disorder resulting in abnormal electrical discharges from the brain cells causing seizures.
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A.
Prostatitis
B.
Hypoglycaemia
C.
Epilepsy
D.
Rheumatoid arthritis
ANSWER :
C. Epilepsy
17.
Bacille Calmette-Guรฉrin (BCG) is a vaccine for ________.
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A.
typhoid
B.
plague
C.
mumps
D.
tuberculosis (TB)
ANSWER :
D. tuberculosis (TB)
18.
In order to prevent tooth decay safely and effectively by making use of water, it is subject to which of the following processes?
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A.
Iodisation
B.
Fluoridation
C.
Carbonisation
D.
Chlorination
ANSWER :
B. Fluoridation