General Knowledge Quiz 380


General Knowledge
In human body which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and phosphate?
(a) Thyroxine
(b) Glucagon
(c) Growth hormone
(d) Parathyroid hormones

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In which organ of the human body are the B cells formed?
(a) Pancreas
(b) Spleen
(c) Liver
(d) Long bone

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The site of oxidation in a cell is the
(a) ribosome
(b) mitochondrion
(c) endoplasmic reticulum
(d) golgi apparatus

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Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) that is meant to explore if mars is habitable, is also called
(a) Curiosity
(b) Maracas
(c) Mardi Gras
(d) None of these

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Which among the following is true about Gleevac?
(a) It is a virus that destroys computer software programme.
(b) It is used for purifying water.
(c) It is a pill used in treatment of blood cancer.
(d) The mosquitoes coils are made from gleevas.

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Which of the following is NOT related to Ozone conservation?
(a) CITES
(b) Copenhagen conference
(c) London convention
(d) Montreal protocol

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Which one of the following parts of human brain is regulating centre for swalowing and vomitting?
(a) Cerebrum
(b) Cerebellum
(c) Pons
(d) Medualla oblongata

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In which organ of the human body are the lymphocyte cells formed?
(a) Pancreas
(b) Liver
(c) Spleen
(d) Long bone

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Soft drinks such as colas contain significant quantities of
(a) Tannin
(b) Renin
(c) Caffeine
(d) Nicotine

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To which Sikh Mission or confederacy did Ranjit Singh belong?
(a) Ahluwalia
(b) Gill
(c) Kanheya
(d) Sukerchakia

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