SSC Biology Previous year questions Set 16

151. Smooth muscles are likely to be found in: [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. muscles of legs
B. muscles of arms
C. stomach
D. heart
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152. Who is known as the ‘Father of Green Revolution’ in India? [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. G. Paul
B. Norman Borlaug
C. Van Neil
D. Dr. Mithchell
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153. The oxygen liberated during photosynthesis comes from___ [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Water
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Glucose
D. Chlorophyll
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154. Meibomian glands are located in: [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Eye
B. Ear
C. Nose
D. Skin
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155. Which of the following mammals lay eggs? [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Bat
B. Whale
C. Weasel
D. Platypus
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156.Which of the following vitamins are water soluble? [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Vit. A and Vit. B
B. Vit. B and Vit. C
C. Vit. C and Vit. D
D. Vit. A and Vit. K
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157. Kyoto Protocol is associated with: [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Species conservation
B. Climate change
C. Wetland Conservation
D. Medicinal plants
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158. Green House Effect’ means: [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Pollution in houses in tropical region
B. Prevention of ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer
C. Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases
D. Damage to green painted buildings
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159. Honey that has high concentration of sugar does not decay because: [SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 2016]
A. Bacteria cannot survive in an active state as it is totally deprived of oxygen
B. It contains natural antioxidant that prevents bacterial attack
C. Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out
D. None of these
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160. What does the term ‘Ebola’ stand for? [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]
A. A viral disease outbreak in West Africa
B. A viral disease outbreak in Bangladesh
C. A city in Syria destroyed by ISIS
D. None of these
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