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

41. Oxyntic cell is meant for the secretion of ____:
[A] Lactic acid
[B] Pepsin
[C] Enterokinase
[D] Hydrochloric acid

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42. Apiculture is the technique of scientific rearing of ____ in a specially designed wooden box:
[A] Honey bees
[B] Termites
[C] Silkworms
[D] Moths

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43. Potato is an example of ____:
[A] Tuber
[B] Corms
[C] Bulb
[D] Rhizome

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44. Which one of the following is not responsible for water shortage?
[A] Increasing population
[B] Rapid growth of industries
[C] Forestation
[D] Mismanagement of water resources

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45. Which organ is the alternate term for womb?
[A] Uterus
[B] Ureter
[C] Vagina
[D] Vulva

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46. The waste management technique that involves the use of micro-organisms to remove or neutralize pollutants from contaminated site is called ____:

[A] Bio magnification
[B] Bio sensor
[C] Bioremediation
[D] Bio concentration

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47. In which of the following organs of human body are carbohydrates stored as glycogen?
[A] Stomach
[B] Small intestine
[C] Liver
[D] Large intestine

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48. In male reproductive system, the testes are situated outside the abdominal cavity within a pouch called ____:
[A] Testicular Lobules
[B] Glands
[C] Scrotum
[D] Seminiferous Tubules

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49. Which of the following is a cold blooded animal?
[A] Ape
[B] Mouse
[C] Wolf
[D] Snake

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50. Which of the following insect has its scientific name as Blattaria?
[A] Beetle
[B] Mosquito
[C] Cockroach
[D] Butterfly

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