Biology in Daily Life — Part 1: 40 MCQs with Explanations
40 exam-level biology in daily life MCQs with answers and explanations for PPSC, FPSC, NTS preparation.
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Q1 of 40
Which bird weighs less than a penny?
Correct Answer: Option C — Hummingbird
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hummingbird is the correct answer to “Which bird weighs less than a penny”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q2 of 40
Which bird has legs but can’t walk?
Correct Answer: Option C — Hummingbirds
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hummingbirds is the correct answer to “Which bird has legs but can’t walk”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q3 of 40
What cells are involved in bone remodeling?
Correct Answer: Option C — All of these
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these is the correct answer to “What cells are involved in bone remodeling”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q4 of 40
Chiken egg is composed of _______ cells?
Correct Answer: Option D — One cell
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Chiken egg is composed of One cell cells.
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Q5 of 40
Plant have ________ while animals lack it.
Correct Answer: Option D — cellulose
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Plant have cellulose while animals lack it.
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Q6 of 40
Zika virus was named after the Zika forest of which country?
Correct Answer: Option D — Uganda
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Uganda is the correct answer to “Zika virus was named after the Zika forest of which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q7 of 40
Sickle cell anemia is a _________?
Correct Answer: Option D — Genetic disorder
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sickle cell anemia is a Genetic disorder .
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Q8 of 40
Fruit plant that flowers only once in lifetime?
Correct Answer: Option C — Banana
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Banana is the correct answer to “Fruit plant that flowers only once in lifetime”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q9 of 40
In bacteria mesosomes take the place of which one of the following?
Correct Answer: Option C — Mitochondria
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mitochondria is the correct answer to “In bacteria mesosomes take the place of which one of the following”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q10 of 40
The fastest bird is the Peregrine Falcon, clocked at speeds of up to _____ miles per hour?
Correct Answer: Option C — 240
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The fastest bird is the Peregrine Falcon, clocked at speeds of up to 240 miles per hour.
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Q11 of 40
Saffron is obtained from which among the following parts of the plant ________?
Correct Answer: Option C — Stigma
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Saffron is obtained from which among the following parts of the plant Stigma .
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Q12 of 40
The Structure in a cell which contains the genes is called:
Correct Answer: Option D — Chromosome
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Chromosome is the correct answer to “The Structure in a cell which contains the genes is called:”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q13 of 40
Which one of the following is not a plant product?
Correct Answer: Option C — Saccharin
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Saccharin is the correct answer to “Which one of the following is not a plant product”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q14 of 40
The process in which seed grows in to a new plant is called ______?
Correct Answer: Option B — Germination
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The process in which seed grows in to a new plant is called Germination .
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Q15 of 40
All of these are benefits of bacteria except ______?
Correct Answer: Option A — Oxygen Production
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these are benefits of bacteria except Oxygen Production .
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Q16 of 40
Male birds are ________ colorful than female birds.
Correct Answer: Option B — More
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Male birds are More colorful than female birds.
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Q17 of 40
Which one is non flowering plant _______?
Correct Answer: Option B — Moss
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Which one is non flowering plant Moss .
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Q18 of 40
Classification of Animals and Plants on the basis on chromosome number is called________?
Correct Answer: Option B — Taxonomy
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Classification of Animals and Plants on the basis on chromosome number is called Taxonomy .
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Q19 of 40
Atomic power plant works on the principle of?
Correct Answer: Option B — fission
Detailed Academic Explanation:
fission is the correct answer to “Atomic power plant works on the principle of”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q20 of 40
Smallest animal is _________?
Correct Answer: Option D — Skunk
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Smallest animal is Skunk .
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Q21 of 40
Which of the following is the flightless bird?
Correct Answer: Option C — kakapo
Detailed Academic Explanation:
kakapo is the correct answer to “Which of the following is the flightless bird”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q22 of 40
Which of the following is caused by bacteria?
Correct Answer: Option B — Tetanus
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Tetanus is the correct answer to “Which of the following is caused by bacteria”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q23 of 40
Identify the blackest fish in the oceans?
Correct Answer: Option C — Black Dragon fish
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Black Dragon fish is the correct answer to “Identify the blackest fish in the oceans”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q24 of 40
Keeping of Birds Called___________?
Correct Answer: Option C — Aviculture
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Keeping of Birds Called Aviculture .
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Q25 of 40
The study of geographical areas, plants and animal distribution is called_________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Chorology
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The study of geographical areas, plants and animal distribution is called Chorology .
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Q26 of 40
What is the scientific name of flying fish?
Correct Answer: Option A — Exocoetidae
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Exocoetidae is the correct answer to “What is the scientific name of flying fish”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q27 of 40
Which of the following pairs belong to the category of cold blooded animals?
Correct Answer: Option C — Frog and snakes
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Frog and snakes is the correct answer to “Which of the following pairs belong to the category of cold blooded animals”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q28 of 40
What animal has longest gestation period of about 640 to 660 days or 95 weeks of any land animal?
Correct Answer: Option C — Elephant
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Elephant is the correct answer to “What animal has longest gestation period of about 640 to 660 days or 95 weeks of any land animal”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q29 of 40
Which of the following is the study of micro- organisms, mostly viruses and single called organisms such as bacteria, yeasts and protozoa?
Correct Answer: Option B — Microbiology
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Microbiology is the correct answer to “Which of the following is the study of micro- organisms, mostly viruses and single called organisms such as bacteria, yeasts and protozoa”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q30 of 40
Which of these is a micronutrient of plants?
Correct Answer: Option D — Boron
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Boron is the correct answer to “Which of these is a micronutrient of plants”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q31 of 40
Animals use nitrogen in the form of_________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Nitrites
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Animals use nitrogen in the form of Nitrites .
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Q32 of 40
Which of the following plants are called arthrophytes?
Correct Answer: Option A — Sphenopsids
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sphenopsids is the correct answer to “Which of the following plants are called arthrophytes”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q33 of 40
Which animal has no vocal chords?
Correct Answer: Option A — Giraffes
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Giraffes is the correct answer to “Which animal has no vocal chords”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q34 of 40
A bird that can fly backwards?
Correct Answer: Option C — Humming Bird
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Humming Bird is the correct answer to “A bird that can fly backwards”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q35 of 40
Animal with the sharpest hearing ability?
Correct Answer: Option C — Greater wax moth
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Greater wax moth is the correct answer to “Animal with the sharpest hearing ability”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q36 of 40
Silver fish is the name of__________?
Correct Answer: Option D — Insect
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Silver fish is the name of Insect .
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Q37 of 40
Which of the part of tongue bears cells for sour taste?
Correct Answer: Option A — Sides
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sides is the correct answer to “Which of the part of tongue bears cells for sour taste”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q38 of 40
In which part of the Plant does photosynthesis take place?
Correct Answer: Option A — Leaves
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Leaves is the correct answer to “In which part of the Plant does photosynthesis take place”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q39 of 40
Which of the following animals does not have nervous system?
Correct Answer: Option D — Sponges
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sponges is the correct answer to “Which of the following animals does not have nervous system”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q40 of 40
Through which organ does a fish respire?
Correct Answer: Option A — Gills
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Gills is the correct answer to “Through which organ does a fish respire”. Items of this type are drawn from the Biology in Daily Life — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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