General Science Questions (MCQs) for Competitive Examinations

General Science Multiple choice questions for GK paper in SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations. These questions are part of GKToday’s 35000+ MCQs Bank Course in GKToday Android App

31. Which of the following drug is used to get pain relief in muscles?
[A] Analgesics
[B] Antibiotic
[C] Antiseptics
[D] Antidotes

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32. What is the primary function of the eccrine glands?

[A] To produce colour of the skin
[B] To produce sweat
[C] To produce body hair
[D] To produce growth hormones

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33. The animal that do not develop hypertension in spite of heavy intake of salt is _____:
[A] Sheep
[B] Camel
[C] Buffalo
[D] Tiger

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34. Anaemia is caused because of deficiency of which of the following?
[A] Cobalt
[B] Iron
[C] Sodium
[D] Calcium

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35. The main use of salt in the diet is to ____:
[A] Produce in small amounts the hydrochloric acid required for the digestion of food
[B] Increase the solubility of the food particles in water
[C] Ease the process of cooking
[D] Make the taste of the food better

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36. The grasshooppers ears a located at his ____:
[A] Stomach
[B] Antenna
[C] Wings
[D] Legs

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37. The disease Beri Beri is caused due to the deficiency of which of the following?

[A] Vitamin B1
[B] Vitamin B2
[C] Vitamin B12
[D] Vitamin E

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38. Which of the following carry the blood from all parts of body back to the heart?
[A] White Blood Cells
[B] Veins
[C] Arteries
[D] Platelets

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39. Organs having different structure and components but perform similar functions are called ____:
[A] Heterogeneous organs
[B] Analogous organs
[C] Homogenous organs
[D] Homologous organs

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40. Yellow spots on citrus leaves is due to the deficiency of _____:
[A] Zinc
[B] Iron
[C] Boron
[D] Magnesium

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