General Knowledge

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Q61.
The gland, which in relation to body size is largest at birth and then gradually shrinks after puberty, is ?

1) Thyroid 2) Pituitary
3) Thymus 4) Adrenal
Answer : Thymus
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Q62.
Which of the following is not a bone in the human body ?
1) Sternum 2) Humerus
3) Pericardium 4) Tibia
Answer : Pericardium
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Q63.
Which of the following phenomena occours in the case of a 'Test-tube baby' ?
1) fertilisation takes place inside the test tube 2) development of the baby takes place inside the test tube
3) fertilisation takes place outside the mother body 4) unfertilised egg develops inside the test tube
Answer : fertilisation takes place outside the mother body
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Q64.
Pituitary gland is present which part of the body ?
1) below the brain 2) above the brain
3) inside the brain 4) nowhere near the brain
Answer : below the brain
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Q65.
If a person can see an object clearly when it is placed at distance of about 25 cm away from him, he is suffering from -
1) myopia 2) hypermetropia
3) astigmatism 4) None of these
Answer : None of these
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Q66.
What is the normal temperature of the human body  ?
1) 90 F 2) 98 F
3) 98.4 F 4) 96.4 F
Answer : 98.4 F
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Q67.
Which of the following organs is used in the purification of blood in human body ?
1) Liver 2) Kidney
3) Spleen 4) Lungs
Answer : Lungs
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Q68.
Cornea is a part of which of the following organs of human body ?
1) Eye 2) Ear
3) Nose 4) Heart
Answer : Eye
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Q69.
Man cannot digest cellulose whereas cows can do so because ?
1) their gut contains bacteria capable of digesting cellulose 2) they have a many - chambered stomach
3) they have efficient grinding molars 4) they produce an enzyme cellulase which can digest cellulose
Answer : their gut contains bacteria capable of digesting cellulose
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Q70.
Which of the following when taken by pregnant women, is found to be the cause of deformed children ?
1) Glycerol 2) Xylidine
3) Thalidomide 4) None of these
Answer : Thalidomide
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