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Questions from RRB, NTPC, Group D and JE past papers. Tap an option to check it instantly — every question shows the correct answer, and most carry the explanation the paper gave.

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  1. 1611UPSC1997General ScienceEnglish

    The sequencing of the entire genes of an organisms was done in 1996. That organism was

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    Correct option: D — Plasmodium vivax

  2. 1612BPSC1992General ScienceEnglish

    Which statement is true regarding malaria?

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    Correct option: A — It is a disease caused by insects parasite

  3. 1613UPPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following parasites is responsible for 65% of the cases of malaria in India?

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    Correct option: B — P. vivax

  4. 1614UPPSC2013General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following disease is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes?

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    Correct option: D — Japanese Encephalitis

  5. 1615RPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    Anthophobia is fear of the following.

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    Correct option: C — Flowers

  6. 1616UPPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    Hydrophobia is caused by

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    Correct option: C — Virus

  7. 1617UPPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    The disease caused by swelling of the membrane over spinal cord and brain is

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    Correct option: D — Meningitis

  8. 1618UPPSC2010General ScienceEnglish

    One out of every 200 babies born in India, dies of diarrhoea caused by

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    Correct option: B — Rotavirus

  9. 1619UPPSC1991General ScienceEnglish

    The disease hysteria is classed in

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    Correct option: C — Young women

  10. 1620UKPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    ‘SILICOSIS’ is a

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    Correct option: C — Lung disease

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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