General Science Quiz – 3 – RRB Group D & ALP 2018

Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is a set of General Science Quiz on miscellaneous topic for RRB Group D & ALP 2018 Examination.

 

Q.1. The gland, which in relation to body size is largest at birth and then gradually shrinks after puberty, is?
(a) Thyroid
(b) Pituitary
(c) Thymus
(d) Adrenal

Answer

Option: C

 

Q.2. A human sperm may contain ?
(1) X-chromosome
(2) Y-chromosome
(3) XY-chromosome
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c)1 and 2
(d) l,2 and 3

Answer

Option: C

 

Q.3. Which of the following is not a bone in the legs of human body?
(a) Radius
(b) Tibia
(c) Femur
(d) Fibula

Answer

Option: A

 

Q.4. Bleeding from artery is characterized by which of the following?
(1) Blood is red.
(2) Blood is purple.
(3) Bleeding is continuous.
(4) Bleeding is intermittent.
(a) 1 and3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 4
(d) 2 and 4

Answer

Option: B

 

Q.5. Which of the following is not a vestigial organ?

(a) Centriole
(b) Molar tooth
(c) Appendix
(d) Diaphragm

Answer

Option: D

 

Q.6. Which of the following bone articulations forms the gliding joint?
(a) Humenis and radius
(b) Carpals
(c) Hip girdle and femur
(d) Skull & neck verterbrae

Answer

Option: B

 

Q.7. Pancreas secretes hormones which help in
(a) blood clotting
(b) production of antibodies
(c) growth of body
(d) keeping sugar balance in body

Answer

Option: D

 

Q.8. S-A node of mammalian heart is known as
(a) Autoregulator
(b) Pace-maker
(c) Time controller
(d) Beat regulator

Answer

Option: B

 

Q.9. Consider the following statements regarding blood pressure:
(1) It is the pressure exerted by the blood on the walls of any vessel.
(2) It decreases in the arteries as the distance from the heart increases,
(3) It is lower in the capillaries than in the arteries.
(4) It is usually lower in women than in men.
Of these, the correct ones are
(a) 1 and 4
(b) l, 2and 3
(c) 2,3 and 4
(d) l,2,3 and 4

Answer

Option: D

 

Q.10. The hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in mothers, is?
(a) ACTH
(b) Leutinizing hormone
(c) Adrenalin
(d) Lactogenic hormone

Answer

Option: D

 

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