Ans: (b)
429. Which of the following is NOT the normal function of the human kidney? [UP PCS 2011]
(a) Regulation of water level in the blood
(b) Regulation of sugar level in the blood
(c) Filter out urea
(d) Secretion of several hormones
Ans: (d)
430. Retina of the eye is comparable to which of the following parts of a traditional camera? [UP PCS 2011]
(a) Film
(b) Lens
(c) Shutter
(d) Cover
Ans: (b)
431. Insectivorous fish used for mosquito control is [UP PCS 2011]
(a) Hilsa
(b) Labeo
(c) Gambusia
(d) Mystus
Ans: (c)
432. BMD testing is done to diagnose [UP PCS 2011]
(a) Dengue
(b) Malaria
(c) Osteoporosis
(d) AIDS
Ans: (c)
433. Golden rice has the highest quantity of [UP PCS 2011]
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin K
Ans: (a)
434. "Darwin finches" refers to a group of [SSC Grad 2011]
(a) Fishes
(b) Lizards
(c) Birds
(d) Amphibians
Ans: (c)
435. The dried flower buds are used as a spice in [SSC Grad 2011]
(a) Cardamom
(b) Cinnamon
(c) Cloves
(d) Saffron
Ans: (c)
436. The tissue in man where no cell division occurs after birth is [SSC Grad 2011]
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