General Science & Ability MCQs 2013

Q11:

Vaccination is synonymous with ___ immunity:
A) Natural active
B) Artificial active
C) Artificial passive
D) None of these

Correct Answer: B - Artificial active
Q12:

It is a secondary plant nutrient:
A) Nitrogen
B) Phosphorus
C) Sulphur
D) None of these

Correct Answer: C - Sulphur
Q13:

When a patient’s immune system becomes reactive to a drug, this is an example of:
A) Super infection
B) Drug resistance
C) Allergy
D) None of these

Correct Answer: C - Allergy
Q14:

An area of microbiology that is concerned with the occurrence of disease in human population is:
A) Immunology
B) Parasitology
C) Epidemiology
D) None of these

Correct Answer: C - Epidemiology
Q15:

What is the smallest unit of heredity?
A) Chromosomes
B) Gene
C) Nucleotides
D) None of these

Correct Answer: B - Gene
Q16:

The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the:
A) Atomic number
B) Atomic weight
C) Number of orbitals
D) None of these

Correct Answer: A - Atomic number
Q17:

Which of the following is not an enzyme?
A) Chymotrypsin
B) Secretin
C) Pepsin
D) None of these

Correct Answer: B - Secretin
Q18:

It is impossible for a type O+ baby to have a type ___ mother:
A) AB-
B) O-
C) O+
D) None of these

Correct Answer: A - AB-
Q19:

Serum is blood plasma minus its:
A) Calcium ions
B) Clotting proteins
C) Globulins
D) None of these

Correct Answer: B - Clotting proteins
Q20:

The autonomic nervous system innervates all of the following except:
A) Cardiac muscle
B) Skeletal muscle
C) Smooth muscle
D) None of these

Correct Answer: B - Skeletal muscle

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