Biology questions with answers
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Questions asked in State PSC and UPSC prelims, by topic. Each topic also has notes to read.
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- Pyrethrin used in mosquito coil is obtained fromAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2005
- Arteether, a drug to cure malaria is obtained from aAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2005
- Heroin is obtained fromAsked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2007
- Which of the following is used as a mosquito repellent ?Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2009
- Opium is obtained from which part of the poppy plant?Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2011
- Sea ,weeds are important source of which one of the following?Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2015
- Noscapine is obtained fromAsked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2012
- Neem tree has acquired industrial importance as a source ofAsked in UPPCS Prelims 1999
- Morphine is obtained from:Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1995
- Quanine, an important drug for maleria is obtained from:Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1996
- Quinine is obtained fromAsked in Additional Private Secretary Exam 2017
- Find the incorrect statement for algae.Asked in ASO 2025
- Which of the following is a medicinal plant used to treat certain type of cancers?Asked in ASO 2025
- Quinine is obtained from the plant'sAsked in Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) 2012
- Which of the following is an incorrect match?Asked in mineral dev officier 2025
- Which of the following plants is the source of Heroin (a narcotic drug) ?Asked in Forest Range Officer Exam 2012
- Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to the presence of the following - - Inorganic Acid - Organic Acid - Phenols and Flavonoids - Lithium BicarbonateAsked in RO ARO pre 2021
- Acetyl salicylic acid, an active ingredient in aspirin is derived from the bark of which tree ?Asked in Management Officer & Manager Examination 2024
- Which part of Cinchona plant is commonly used as a drug for malaria?Asked in Sub Inspector 2021
- The anti-malaria drug quinine is made from the extract of the plantAsked in TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICER(TIO) 2017
- Canola refers to special type of oil seed mustard varieties bred for human consumption. The main characteristic of these varieties is that theAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2000
- Which one of the following is not consumed as an edible oil?Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2022
- How much is the Saponin (mowrin) content in mohua oil-cake ? - Question not attemptedAsked in Asst. Fisheries Development Officer 2024
- RMG-62 is a variety of which crop?Asked in Food Safety Officer 2022
- Which of the following is a leguminous plant?Asked in J.E (Electrical 2020) 2020
