SPSC Lecturer Botany Past Paper 2009

21- What is the name of camel which the Holy Prophet (SAW) was riding in the migration of Madina?

A. Buldul
B. Anza
C. Qaswa
D. Issa

Answer : C. Qaswa

22- The first case of Covid-19 was observed in China on:

A. 20th December, 2019
B. 27th December, 2019 
C. 28th December, 2019 
D. 31st December, 2019

Answer : D. 31st December, 2019

23- Prop or pillar roots are found in:

A. Banyan
B. Sugarcane
C. Maize
D. Almond

Answer : A. Banyan

24- Where do the casparian bands occur?

A. Epidermis
B. Endodermis
C. Pericycle
D. Phloem

Answer : B. Endodermis

25- Seeds can best be preserved in:

A. Cool and wet conditions 
B. Cool and dry conditions
C. Hot and wet conditions 
D. Hot and dry conditions

Answer : B. Cool and dry conditions

26- Natural surroundings are called:

A. Habitat
B. Air
C. Weather
D. Environment

Answer : D. Environment

27- Of the total water on the Earth, freshwater reserves constitute approximately:

A. 1.2%
B. 2.7%
C. 6.9%
D. 3.65%

Answer : B. 2.7%

28- Who is the oldest president of USA?

A. Joe Biden
B. Barack Obama
C. Donald Trump
D. George Bush

Answer : A. Joe Biden

29- Hepatitis day is observed on:

A. 20 August
B. 28 July
C. 31 January
D. 30 June

Answer : B. 28 July

30- What was the name of boat of Prophet Nuh (A.S)?

A. Mem
B. Bohr
C. Ark
D. Saan

Answer : C. Ark

31- Which of the following is a dual organism?

A. Fungi
B. Lichen
C. Slime molds 
D. Algae

Answer : B. Lichen

32- The outermost layer of skin is known as:

A. Epidermis
B. Epiglottis
C. Ligament
D. Cartilage

Answer : A. Epidermis

33- GIS stands for:

A. Geographic international system
B. Geographic information system
C. Geological international system
D. General information system

Answer : B. Geographic information system

34- The root like and leaf like structures of a moss and the roots and leaves of a vascular plant are:

A. Analogous structures
B. Homologous structures 
C. Embryonic structures 
D. Vestigial structures

Answer : A. Analogous structures

35- Partially decomposed organic matter is called:

A. Peat
B. Humus
C. Mor
D. Litter

Answer : B. Humus

36- Psilotum is commonly known as:

A. Horsetail
B. Wisk fern
C. Maidenhair tree 
D. Maidenhair

Answer : B. Wisk fern

37- Simplest oxygen producing organisms are:

A. Viruses
B. Bacteria
C. Cyanobacteria
D. Sulphur bacteria

Answer : C. Cyanobacteria

38- Which of the following dry fruits is obtained from a gymnosperm?

A. Pistachio
B. Cashew
C. Chilgoza
D. Walnut

Answer : C. Chilgoza

39- Mitochondria are found:

A. In all cells 
B. Only in plant cells 
C. Only in animal cells
D. In all eukaryotic cells

Answer : D. In all eukaryotic cells

40- DNA is chiefly found in:

A. Chromatin
B. Nucleus
C. Nucleolus
D. Cytoplasm

Answer : B. Nucleus

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