SSC Biology Previous year questions Set 32

311. On the average, what percentage of human body has the element of oxygen ?[SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) 2003]
A. 65
B. 25
C. 10
D. 5
Answer –A. 65
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312. Glaucoma is a disease of the____. [SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) 2003]
A. Skin
B. Lungs
C. Liver
D. Eyes
Answer – D. Eyes
Explanation-


313. Which among the following bears smallest living cell ? [SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. Bacterium
B. Mollusc plasma
C. Virus
D. Yeast
Answer –A. Bacterium (Mycoplasma)
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314. The chemical used for destroying Fungi in water tanks is: [SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) 2003]
A. Copper sulphate
B. Magnesium sulphate
C. Zinc sulphate
D. Nitric acid
Answer – A. Copper sulphate
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315. Dehydration in human body is caused due to the deficiency of___.[SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. Vitamin
B. Salt
C. Hormone
D. Water
Answer – D. Water
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316. Human kidney disorder is caused by the pollution of–[SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. Cadmium
B. Iron
C. Cobalt
D. Carbon
Answer –A. Cadmium
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317. Yawning occurs___ [SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. due to excess concentration of CO2 in blood
B. due to excess concentration of CO2 in lungs
C. due to excess concentration of O2 in lungs
D. None of these
Answer –A. due to excess concentration of CO2 in blood
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318. The source of oxygen generated during photosynthesis is :[SSC CGL Prelim 2004]
A. water
B. carbon dioxide
C. chlorophyll
D. mesophyll cells
Answer –A. water
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319. Which among the following living being has respiratory organ, but does not have brain?[SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. crab
B. starfish
C. blood succor
D. silverfish
Answer –B. starfish
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320. Who among the following analysed DNA for the first time ?[SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2003]
A. Arthur Cornberg
B. Hargobind Khurana
C. M. W. Nirenberg
D. Watson and Krick
Answer –D. Watson and Krick
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