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NDA & NA Biology Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Biology questions from the Part B: General Knowledge section of NDA & NA, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

The universal blood recipient group is

  1. AA negative
  2. BB positive
  3. CO negative
  4. DAB positive
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Answer: (D) AB positive
Question 2

Which is called the "powerhouse of the cell"?

  1. ARibosome
  2. BGolgi body
  3. CNucleus
  4. DMitochondria
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Answer: (D) Mitochondria
Question 3

The basic unit of life is the

  1. AOrgan
  2. BCell
  3. CTissue
  4. DAtom
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Answer: (B) Cell
Question 4

Dengue is transmitted by the

  1. ASandfly
  2. BCulex mosquito
  3. CAedes mosquito
  4. DAnopheles mosquito
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Answer: (C) Aedes mosquito
Question 5

Deficiency of Vitamin C causes

  1. ABeriberi
  2. BRickets
  3. CNight blindness
  4. DScurvy
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Answer: (D) Scurvy
Question 6

Deficiency of iron causes

  1. AGoitre
  2. BAnaemia
  3. CBeriberi
  4. DNight blindness
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Answer: (B) Anaemia
Question 7

Deficiency of Vitamin A causes

  1. AScurvy
  2. BNight blindness
  3. CAnaemia
  4. DRickets
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Answer: (B) Night blindness
Question 8

The first vaccine (smallpox) was developed by

  1. AEdward Jenner
  2. BLouis Pasteur
  3. CJonas Salk
  4. DAlexander Fleming
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Answer: (A) Edward Jenner
Question 9

The largest gland in the human body is the

  1. ALiver
  2. BThyroid
  3. CPancreas
  4. DPituitary
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Answer: (A) Liver
Question 10

Deficiency of Vitamin D causes

  1. AScurvy
  2. BBeriberi
  3. CPellagra
  4. DRickets
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Answer: (D) Rickets

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Question 11

Deficiency of iodine causes

  1. AAnaemia
  2. BGoitre
  3. CScurvy
  4. DRickets
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Answer: (B) Goitre
Question 12

The largest organ of the human body is the

  1. AHeart
  2. BLiver
  3. CSkin
  4. DLungs
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Answer: (C) Skin
Question 13

The normal human body temperature is about

  1. A37 Β°C
  2. B35 Β°C
  3. C39 Β°C
  4. D40 Β°C
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Answer: (A) 37 Β°C
Question 14

The longest bone in the human body is the

  1. AHumerus
  2. BFibula
  3. CFemur
  4. DTibia
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Answer: (C) Femur
Question 15

The universal blood recipient group is

  1. AO negative
  2. BAB positive
  3. CB positive
  4. DA negative
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Answer: (B) AB positive
Question 16

Tuberculosis is caused by a

  1. ABacterium
  2. BFungus
  3. CVirus
  4. DProtozoan
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Answer: (A) Bacterium
Question 17

Insulin is produced by the

  1. AThyroid
  2. BLiver
  3. CPancreas
  4. DKidney
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Answer: (C) Pancreas
Question 18

How many bones are there in an adult human body?

  1. A196
  2. B212
  3. C206
  4. D208
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Answer: (C) 206
Question 19

Malaria is spread by the female

  1. AAnopheles mosquito
  2. BHousefly
  3. CAedes mosquito
  4. DCulex mosquito
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Answer: (A) Anopheles mosquito
Question 20

The smallest bone in the human body is the

  1. AFemur
  2. BRadius
  3. CIncus
  4. DStapes
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Answer: (D) Stapes

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