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Question 11
The Zoological name of goat is :

A
Capra aegagrus hircus
B
Bos taurus
C
Canis lupus
D
Equus ferus caballus
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

The goat is a member of the family Bovidae and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. Scientific name: Capra aegagrus hircus, Lifespan: 15 – 18 years and Gestation period: 150 days

Question 12
Which organ is used to removal of excess water and salt ?

A
Skin
B
Liver
C
Lungs
D
All of these
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

Skin is used to removal of excess water, salt, urea and uric acid
Lungs – removal of excess carbon dioxide
Liver – produces urea and uric acid as a by-product of the breakdown of proteins

Question 13
CAT Scanning is used for diagnostic of body using X-ray, CAT mean

A
Computerised Axis Tomography
B
Computer Axial Toxography
C
Control Acid Tomography
D
Computerised Axial Tomography
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

Computerised Axial Tomography (CAT) Scanning: A development of diagnostic radiology for examination of soft tissues of the body, through use of X-ray.

Question 14
Which was the first vitamin to be produced by a fermentation process using Acetobacter ?

A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin B
C
Vitamin C
D
Vitamin D
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option C

Vitamin C was the first vitamin to be produced during a fermentation process using Acetobacter bacteria

Question 15
Viticulture is the study of

A
Grapes
B
Apples
C
Oranges
D
Mangoes
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

Viticulture is the science, production, and study of grapes. It deals with the series of events that occur in the vineyard.

Question 16
Vitamin D preventing calcium loss from which part of body ?

A
Heart
B
Kidney
C
Lungs
D
All of these
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Vitamin D regulates calcium levels in the blood by helping the body to absorb calcium from food and by preventing calcium loss from the kidneys.

Question 17
Birds excrete which of the following ?

A
Carbon-di-oxide
B
Uric acid
C
Carbon-monoxide
D
Both 1 and 2
E
Both 1 and 3
Correct Answer: Option D

Birds excrete carbon dioxide and uric acid. They use the lungs to excrete carbon dioxide and the kidney to excrete uric acid.

Question 18
The edible part of Walnut is :

A
Root
B
Stem
C
Seed
D
Leaf
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option C

The walnut consists of three distinct parts. The edible portion, known as the kernel or fruit of the nut, is actually the seed of the walnut tree

Question 19
The retina present in eye convert the image into

A
Electronic Signal
B
Optical Signal
C
Electrical Signal
D
Digital Signal
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option C

The photoreceptors in the retina convert the image into electrical signal

Question 20
Which part of fishes known as the Age of Fishes ?

A
Cambrian
B
Devonian
C
Mesozoic
D
Silurian
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

The Devonian, part of the Paleozoic era, is otherwise known as the Age of Fishes, as it spawned a remarkable variety of fish.