Total number of bones in the human body

206

Hardest substance in the human body

Tooth enamel

Which blood group is called as universal donor?

A group

What causes Pneumonia?

Bacteria

Which disease affects in Pancreas?

Diabetes

Which disease is caused by the bite of a mad dog?

Hydrophobia

Which Vitamin is essential for the formation of red blood cell?

Folic Acid

The scientists who discovered the structure of DNA

A. D. Watson and F,H..C. Crick
.
The name of the tissue is present in the eye that is highly
sensitive to colors
Cone Cells

The instrument used for RBC counting

Haemocyato Meter

The cell organ that helps in the synthesis of proteins

Ribosome .

Which gland is called 'The chemical factory of the body'?

Liver

The membrane that covers the lungs

Pleura

The red coloured pigment of blood, which accepts oxygen

Hemoglobin

Tiger belongs to the family of

Cat
A substance that radiates light when heated is called
Incandescent

Fishes breath through

Gills

In onion food is stored in the form of ?

Cellulose

Which is known as the "prince of species" ?

Vanilla

Which is the first hormone prepared by' genetic engineering? .

Insulin

Tachometer is a device used to measure

Revolutions per minute

Which chemicals used to remove acidity in stomach?

Magnesium hydroxide.

Pure water is obtained from seawater by the process called

Distillation

The unit used to measure the energy in food

Calorie

who prepared soda water for the first time?

Joseph Priestly

Which is ,the important Carbohydrate present in plants?

Starch

Which was the first metal made by man?

Copper

Tibia bone is present in which part of our body

Leg

Contact lenses are made from?

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Name the lens used to correct Astigmatism

Cylindrical lens

Which is known as animal starch

Glycogen'

Which is the edible portion of a mango?

Mesocarp

Which is the heaviest of the solar system? .

The Sun

Development of an egg without fertilization is called

Parthenogenesis

The acid present in Vinegar

Acetic acid

Which is the. metal used in Aircrafts ?

Titanium

The best conductor of electricity

Silver

The Process of coating of Iron with Zi':1c

Galvanization

Leptospira the Pathogen, causing ?

Wails disease

A substance poisonous to an organism is called

Toxin

Which is the most common mineral ?

Silica

Name of the ester present in Orange

Octyl acetate

What is the botanical name of beetroot?

Beta Vulgaris
.
Name the pigment responsible for the red colour of Tomato :
Anthocyanin

An animal that conserves water for a very long time

Kangaroo Rat

Give the Chemical name of Styrene?

Vinyl Benzene.
Hydrophobia is caused by ?
Rabies Virus

Name the gas used in filling common tube lights

Mercury Vapor

Who is known as the 'father of electricity' ?

Faraday

Who invented artificial silk ?

J. W. Swan'

Which Vitamin is produced by Ultra Violet rays of the sun on

skin?
Vitamin D

Which Vitamin is stored in the Liver?

Vitamin -A

The Study of minute living organisms is known as

Microbiology

Which element is common in all acids?

Hydrogen

The brightest star in the solar system

Sirius

Who is regarded as the father of botany?

Theophrastus

The process of formation of red blood cells is called

Haemopoiesis

The Positively charged Particle of an atom?

Proton

A human heart has how many chambers?

Four

Number of Chromosomes in human body

46

Absence of Iodine in human b9dy causes

Goitre

What is the scientific name of soda water?

Carbonic acid

Pharmacology is the study of

Drugs

Who discovered Fluorescence ?

Sir George Stokes

Who was the inventor of stainless steel?

Brearley

The venom of the cobra acts on

Central Nervous system

Who first proposed the concept of Atomic number?

Henry Moseley

Which fruit is the ' king of fruits'?

Mango

Hearing frequency of human .ear

20 Hz to.20000 Hz

Cane Juice contains which type of sugar

Sucrose

The protecting membrane that cover the .heart

Pericardium

The Vitamin required for clotting of blood

Vitamin K

Which blood group is considered as a universal recipient ?

Group AB

What is called suicidal bags?

Lysosome

The balancing organ of our body

Ear

The largest sense organ of our body

Skin
The smallest bone in the human body
Stapes

Which hormone is called the emergency hormone?

Adrenaline

The Vitamins those are soluble. In 'Water

Vitamin B and C

The Vitamins that is soluble in fat

Vitamin A, 0, E, K

The disease caused by the deficiency of protein

Kwashiorkor

The Vitamin that is produced by the influence of sunlight?

Vitamin 0

The elements that harden the tooth

Fluorine

The alkaloid present in coffee -.

Caffeine

A Local anesthetic from natural source?

Cocaine

The sugar present in milk

Lactose

The enzyme that present in saliva

Ptyalin

The colouring pigment of bile

Bilirubine

Which is the physical basis of life

Protoplasm

The enzyme that digest the fat

Lipase

The enzyme that digest the protein

Pepsin
The enzyme that digest the starch
Amylase

What is the preferred diet of the silver fish?

Starch and sugar

How many legs has a spider?

8

What is the upper age limit of stars?

15 billion years

How do ferns propagate?

Through spores on the leaves

Which world conqueror's horse was named Bucephalus ?

Alexander

Ho many toes does a horse have on each hoof?

one

How do mother animals know their own babies?

By the Smell

For how long can an armadillo hold its breatH?

Six minutes

How many humps does a Dromedary have?

One

How many chambers does a cows stomach have?

Four

On which continent is the tiger predominantly found?

Asia

In which region where skunks are found?

North America

In Which country is th bearded pig found?

Indonesia

Which type of sheep is rare species?

Marco polo's Sheep

What are man - eating tigers most commonly found?

Sunderbans

Which animal shams i:Jead when in grave danger?

Hyena

Which animal is present on 'India's national crest?

The lion .

Which animal is related to the suricate ?

The yellow mongoose

Which animal of the cat family cannot draw in its claws like
the other cat ?
The Cheetah

which animal lives the greatest height?

Wild yak

How many claws does a crab have?

Five pairs

What are sea wasps, ?

Jelly fish

How many arms does the Giant squid have?

10

How many chambers are seen in fish's heart ?

Two chambers

In which region the 'Platypus' primarily live?

Australia

What is the average life span of Dolphin?

30 years

Which part of the body controls the 'reflex action' ?

spinal cord

Which snake can raise a hood behind its head?

Cobra.

Of which species of fish is the goldfish an ornamental variety?

The common carp

Which type of cloth are mosquitoes least atracted by ? .

Luminescent satin

Which fish uses a fishing rod to catch its prey?

The angler fish

Which naturalist was murdered because of her efforts to save

Gorfllas?
Dian Fossey

Which animals have the highest number of litters in a' year?

Rabbits
Which animal did tt}e ancient Romans call "tig,er horse" ?
Zebra

Which animal in snowy mountains fe_eds on small plants

called lichens that grow under the snow ?
Reindeer

Which animal can roduce 'double milk' ?

Red kangaroo

Where did the Dodo live?

Mauritius

Where does the male gaint water buy carry its eggs?
On its back

Which animal is related to the zorilla ?

The Skunk

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