Name the gland that controls the functioning of other endocrine glands

(A) Pancreas
(B) Pituitary gland
(C) Pineal gland
(D) Adrenal gland

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Correct Answer : Pituitary gland
Question Asked : SSC CGL (Tier-I) Exam 2018
The Pituitary Gland is an endoc'rine (hormone-producing) gland that sits just beneatn the base of the brain, behind the bridge of the nose. It is very important as it takes messages from the brain and uses these messages to produce hormones that affects many parts of the body.

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