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Q75 mcq
Which oxide of nitrogen is not a common pollutant introduced into the atmosphere both due to natural and human activity?
a.
N2O5 Correct Answer
b.
NO2
c.
N2O
d.
NO
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N2O, NO, and NO2 are common pollutants from combustion and soil processes. N2O5 is not a primary pollutant emitted into the atmosphere as common as the others.
Q91 mcq
The experimental proof for semiconservative replication of DNA was first shown in a
a.
Fungus
b.
Bacterium Correct Answer
c.
Plant
d.
Virus
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Meselson and Stahl performed their experiment on Escherichia coli (a bacterium).
Q92 mcq
Select the correct statement:
a.
Franklin Stahl coined the term ‘‘linkage’’.
b.
Punnett square was developed by a British scientist. Correct Answer
c.
Spliceosomes take part in translation.
d.
Transduction was discovered by S. Altman.
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Reginald C. Punnett was a British geneticist who created the Punnett square.
Q93 mcq
Offsets are produced by
a.
Meiotic divisions
b.
Mitotic divisions Correct Answer
c.
Parthenocarpy
d.
Parthenogenesis
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Offsets are a form of vegetative reproduction, which occurs through mitosis.
Q94 mcq
Which of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
a.
Starch synthesis in pea : Multiple alleles
b.
ABO blood grouping : Co-dominance Correct Answer
c.
XO type sex determination : Grasshopper
d.
T.H. Morgan : Linkage
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ABO blood grouping shows both multiple alleles and codominance, but the primary classification for the gene 'I' usually centers on multiple alleles. However, strictly speaking, option (b) is the best fit for 'wrongly matched' if testing standard syllabus pairings where ABO represents 'Multiple Allelism' and co-dominance is often paired separately.
Q95 mcq
Which of the following flowers only once in its life-time?
a.
Bamboo species Correct Answer
b.
Jackfruit
c.
Mango
d.
Papaya
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Bamboo species are monocarpic plants that flower only once in their lifetime.
Q96 mcq
Select the correct match:
a.
Alec Jeffreys – Streptococcus pneumoniae
b.
Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase – TMV
c.
Matthew Meselson and F. Stahl – Pisum sativum
d.
Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod – Lac operon Correct Answer
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Jacob and Monod proposed the Lac operon model.
Q97 mcq
Which of the following has proved helpful in preserving pollen as fossils?
a.
Pollenkitt
b.
Cellulosic intine
c.
Oil content
d.
Sporopollenin Correct Answer
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Sporopollenin is one of the most resistant organic materials known, allowing pollen to be well-preserved as fossils.
Q98 mcq
Stomatal movement is not affected by
a.
Temperature
b.
Light
c.
O2 concentration Correct Answer
d.
CO2 concentration
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Stomatal aperture is significantly affected by light, temperature, and internal CO2 concentration, but O2 concentration has negligible effect.
Q99 mcq
The stage during which separation of the paired homologous chromosomes begins is
a.
Pachytene
b.
Diplotene Correct Answer
c.
Diakinesis
d.
Zygotene
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During the diplotene stage, the dissolution of the synaptonemal complex occurs and the homologous chromosomes start to separate.
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Q101 mcq
Which of the following is not a product of light reaction of photosynthesis?
a.
ATP
b.
NADH
c.
NADPH
d.
Oxygen
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Q102 mcq
Stomata in grass leaf are
a.
Dumb-bell shaped
b.
Kidney shaped
c.
Rectangular
d.
Barrel shaped
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Q103 mcq
Which among the following is not a prokaryote?
a.
Saccharomyces
b.
Mycobacterium
c.
Nostoc
d.
Oscillatoria
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Q104 mcq
Which of the following is true for nucleolus?
a.
Larger nucleoli are present in dividing cells.
b.
It is a membrane-bound structure.
c.
It takes part in spindle formation.
d.
It is a site for active ribosomal RNA synthesis.
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Q105 mcq
The Golgi complex participates in
a.
Fatty acid breakdown
b.
Formation of secretory vesicles
c.
Respiration in bacteria
d.
Activation of amino acid
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Q106 mcq
In stratosphere, which of the following elements acts as a catalyst in degradation of ozone and release of molecular oxygen?
a.
Carbon
b.
Cl
c.
Fe
d.
Oxygen
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Q107 mcq
Which of the following is a secondary pollutant?
a.
CO
b.
CO2
c.
SO2
d.
O3
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Q108 mcq
Niche is
a.
all the biological factors in the organism’s environment
b.
the physical space where an organism lives
c.
the range of temperature that the organism needs to live
d.
the functional role played by the organism where it lives
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Q108 mcq
Niche is
a.
all the biological factors in the organism’s environment
b.
the physical space where an organism lives
c.
the range of temperature that the organism needs to live
d.
the functional role played by the organism where it lives
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Q109 mcq
Natality refers to
a.
Death rate
b.
Birth rate
c.
Number of individuals leaving the habitat
d.
Number of individuals entering a habitat
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Q109 mcq
Natality refers to
a.
Death rate
b.
Birth rate
c.
Number of individuals leaving the habitat
d.
Number of individuals entering a habitat
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Q110 mcq
What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with the following data? Secondary consumer: 120 g, Primary consumer: 60 g, Primary producer: 10 g
a.
Inverted pyramid of biomass
b.
Pyramid of energy
c.
Upright pyramid of numbers
d.
Upright pyramid of biomass
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Q110 mcq
What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with the following data? Secondary consumer : 120 g, Primary consumer : 60 g, Primary producer : 10 g
a.
Inverted pyramid of biomass
b.
Pyramid of energy
c.
Upright pyramid of numbers
d.
Upright pyramid of biomass
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Q111 mcq
World Ozone Day is celebrated on
a.
5th June
b.
21st April
c.
16th September
d.
22nd April
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Q111 mcq
World Ozone Day is celebrated on
a.
5th June
b.
21st April
c.
16th September
d.
22nd April
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Q112 mcq
Which of the following is commonly used as a vector for introducing a DNA fragment in human lymphocytes?
a.
Retrovirus
b.
Ti plasmid
c.
 phage
d.
pBR 322
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Q112 mcq
Which of the following is commonly used as a vector for introducing a DNA fragment in human lymphocytes?
a.
Retrovirus
b.
Ti plasmid
c.
λ phage
d.
pBR 322
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Q113 mcq
In India, the organisation responsible for assessing the safety of introducing genetically modified organisms for public use is
a.
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
b.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
c.
Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM)
d.
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
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Q114 mcq
A ‘new’ variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to
a.
Co-667
b.
Sharbati Sonora
c.
Lerma Rojo
d.
Basmati
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Q115 mcq
Select the correct match :
a.
Ribozyme – Nucleic acid
b.
F2 × Recessive parent – Dihybrid cross
c.
T.H. Morgan – Transduction
d.
G. Mendel – Transformation
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Q116 mcq
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorisation from the concerned country and its people is called
a.
Bio-infringement
b.
Biopiracy
c.
Biodegradation
d.
Bioexploitation
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Q117 mcq
The correct order of steps in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is
a.
Extension, Denaturation, Annealing
b.
Annealing, Extension, Denaturation
c.
Denaturation, Extension, Annealing
d.
Denaturation, Annealing, Extension
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Q118 mcq
Secondary xylem and phloem in dicot stem are produced by
a.
Apical meristems
b.
Vascular cambium
c.
Phellogen
d.
Axillary meristems
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Q119 mcq
Pneumatophores occur in
a.
Halophytes
b.
Free-floating hydrophytes
c.
Carnivorous plants
d.
Submerged hydrophytes
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Q120 mcq
Sweet potato is a modified
a.
Stem
b.
Adventitious root
c.
Tap root
d.
Rhizome
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Q121 mcq
Which of the following statements is correct?
a.
Ovules are not enclosed by ovary wall in gymnosperms.
b.
Selaginella is heterosporous, while Salvinia is homosporous.
c.
Horsetails are gymnosperms.
d.
Stems are usually unbranched in both Cycas and Cedrus.
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Q122 mcq
Select the wrong statement:
a.
Cell wall is present in members of Fungi and Plantae.
b.
Mushrooms belong to Basidiomycetes.
c.
Pseudopodia are locomotory and feeding structures in Sporozoans.
d.
Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell in all kingdoms except Monera.
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Q123 mcq
Casparian strips occur in
a.
Epidermis
b.
Pericycle
c.
Cortex
d.
Endodermis
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Q124 mcq
Plants having little or no secondary growth are
a.
Grasses
b.
Deciduous angiosperms
c.
Conifers
d.
Cycads
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Q125 mcq
Which one is wrongly matched?
a.
Uniflagellate gametes – Polysiphonia
b.
Biflagellate zoospores – Brown algae
c.
Gemma cups – Marchantia
d.
Unicellular organism – Chlorella
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Q126 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
a.
Herbarium - i. It is a place having a collection of preserved plants and animals. b. Key - ii. A list that enumerates methodically all the species found in an area with brief description aiding identification. c. Museum - iii. Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept. d. Catalogue - iv. A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in identification of various taxa.
b.
i iv iii ii
c.
iii ii i iv
d.
ii iv iii i
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Q127 mcq
Winged pollen grains are present in
a.
Mustard
b.
Cycas
c.
Mango
d.
Pinus
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Q127 mcq
Winged pollen grains are present in
a.
Mustard
b.
Cycas
c.
Mango
d.
Pinus
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Q128 mcq
After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in
a.
Neurospora
b.
Alternaria
c.
Agaricus
d.
Saccharomyces
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Q128 mcq
After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in
a.
Neurospora
b.
Alternaria
c.
Agaricus
d.
Saccharomyces
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Q129 mcq
What is the role of NAD+ in cellular respiration?
a.
It functions as an enzyme.
b.
It functions as an electron carrier.
c.
It is a nucleotide source for ATP synthesis.
d.
It is the final electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration.
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Q129 mcq
What is the role of NAD+ in cellular respiration?
a.
It functions as an enzyme.
b.
It functions as an electron carrier.
c.
It is a nucleotide source for ATP synthesis.
d.
It is the final electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration.
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Q130 mcq
Oxygen is not produced during photosynthesis by
a.
Green sulphur bacteria
b.
Nostoc
c.
Cycas
d.
Chara
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Q130 mcq
Oxygen is not produced during photosynthesis by
a.
Green sulphur bacteria
b.
Nostoc
c.
Cycas
d.
Chara
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Q131 mcq
Pollen grains can be stored for several years in liquid nitrogen having a temperature of
a.
– 120°C
b.
– 80°C
c.
– 196°C
d.
– 160°C
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Q132 mcq
In which of the following forms is iron absorbed by plants?
a.
Ferric
b.
Ferrous
c.
Free element
d.
Both ferric and ferrous
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Q133 mcq
Double fertilization is
a.
Fusion of two male gametes of a pollen tube with two different eggs
b.
Fusion of one male gamete with two polar nuclei
c.
Fusion of two male gametes with one egg
d.
Syngamy and triple fusion
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Q134 mcq
Which of the following elements is responsible for maintaining turgor in cells?
a.
Magnesium
b.
Sodium
c.
Potassium
d.
Calcium
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Q135 mcq
Which one of the following plants shows a very close relationship with a species of moth, where none of the two can complete its life cycle without the other?
a.
Hydrilla
b.
Yucca
c.
Banana
d.
Viola
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Q136 mcq
Hormones secreted by the placenta to maintain pregnancy are
a.
hCG, hPL, progestogens, prolactin
b.
hCG, hPL, estrogens, relaxin, oxytocin
c.
hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens
d.
hCG, progestogens, estrogens, glucocorticoids
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Q137 mcq
The contraceptive ‘SAHELI’
a.
blocks estrogen receptors in the uterus, preventing eggs from getting implanted.
b.
increases the concentration of estrogen and prevents ovulation in females.
c.
is an IUD.
d.
is a post-coital contraceptive.
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Q138 mcq
The difference between spermiogenesis and spermiation is
a.
In spermiogenesis spermatids are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.
b.
In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatids are formed.
c.
In spermiogenesis spermatozoa from sertoli cells are released into the cavity of seminiferous tubules, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.
d.
In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are released from sertoli cells into the cavity of seminiferous tubules.
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Q139 mcq
The amnion of mammalian embryo is derived from
a.
ectoderm and mesoderm
b.
endoderm and mesoderm
c.
mesoderm and trophoblast
d.
ectoderm and endoderm
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Q140 mcq
In a growing population of a country,
a.
pre-reproductive individuals are more than the reproductive individuals.
b.
reproductive individuals are less than the post-reproductive individuals.
c.
reproductive and pre-reproductive individuals are equal in number.
d.
pre-reproductive individuals are less than the reproductive individuals.
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Q141 mcq
All of the following are included in ‘Ex-situ conservation’ except
a.
Wildlife safari parks
b.
Sacred groves
c.
Botanical gardens
d.
Seed banks
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Q142 mcq
Which part of poppy plant is used to obtain the drug “Smack”?
a.
Flowers
b.
Latex
c.
Roots
d.
Leaves
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Q143 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
a.
Eutrophication - Nutrient enrichment
b.
Sanitary landfill - Waste disposal
c.
Snow blindness - UV-B radiation
d.
Jhum cultivation - Deforestation
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Q143 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below: Column I: a. Eutrophication, b. Sanitary landfill, c. Snow blindness, d. Jhum cultivation Column II: i. UV-B radiation, ii. Deforestation, iii. Nutrient enrichment, iv. Waste disposal
a.
(1) ii i iii iv
b.
(2) i iii iv ii
c.
(3) iii iv i ii
d.
(4) i ii iv iii
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Q144 mcq
Which one of the following population interactions is widely used in medical science for the production of antibiotics?
a.
Commensalism
b.
Mutualism
c.
Parasitism
d.
Amensalism
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Q144 mcq
Which one of the following population interactions is widely used in medical science for the production of antibiotics?
a.
(1) Commensalism
b.
(2) Mutualism
c.
(3) Parasitism
d.
(4) Amensalism
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Q145 mcq
Which of the following events does not occur in rough endoplasmic reticulum?
a.
Protein folding
b.
Protein glycosylation
c.
Cleavage of signal peptide
d.
Phospholipid synthesis
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Q145 mcq
Which of the following events does not occur in rough endoplasmic reticulum?
a.
(1) Protein folding
b.
(2) Protein glycosylation
c.
(3) Cleavage of signal peptide
d.
(4) Phospholipid synthesis
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Q146 mcq
Which of these statements is incorrect?
a.
Enzymes of TCA cycle are present in mitochondrial matrix.
b.
Glycolysis occurs in cytosol.
c.
Glycolysis operates as long as it is supplied with NAD that can pick up hydrogen atoms.
d.
Oxidative phosphorylation takes place in outer mitochondrial membrane.
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Q146 mcq
Which of these statements is incorrect?
a.
(1) Enzymes of TCA cycle are present in mitochondrial matrix.
b.
(2) Glycolysis occurs in cytosol.
c.
(3) Glycolysis operates as long as it is supplied with NAD that can pick up hydrogen atoms.
d.
(4) Oxidative phosphorylation takes place in outer mitochondrial membrane.
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Q147 mcq
Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as
a.
(1) Polysome
b.
(2) Polyhedral bodies
c.
(3) Plastidome
d.
(4) Nucleosome
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Q148 mcq
Select the incorrect match:
a.
(1) Lampbrush – Diplotene bivalents
b.
(2) Allosomes – Sex chromosomes
c.
(3) Submetacentric – L-shaped chromosomes
d.
(4) Polytene – Oocytes of amphibians
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Q149 mcq
Nissl bodies are mainly composed of
a.
(1) Proteins and lipids
b.
(2) DNA and RNA
c.
(3) Nucleic acids and SER
d.
(4) Free ribosomes and RER
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Q150 mcq
Which of the following terms describe human dentition?
a.
(1) Thecodont, Diphyodont, Homodont
b.
(2) Thecodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont
c.
(3) Pleurodont, Monophyodont, Homodont
d.
(4) Pleurodont, Diphyodont, Heterodont
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Q151 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II: a. Glycosuria, b. Gout, c. Renal calculi, d. Glomerular nephritis i. Accumulation of uric acid in joints, ii. Mass of crystallised salts within the kidney, iii. Inflammation in glomeruli, iv. Presence of glucose in urine
a.
(1) iii ii iv i
b.
(2) i ii iii iv
c.
(3) ii iii i iv
d.
(4) iv i ii iii
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Q152 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II: Column I (Function): a. Ultrafiltration, b. Concentration of urine, c. Transport of urine, d. Storage of urine Column II (Part of Excretory System): i. Henle’s loop, ii. Ureter, iii. Urinary bladder, iv. Malpighian corpuscle, v. Proximal convoluted tubule
a.
(1) iv v ii iii
b.
(2) iv i ii iii
c.
(3) v iv i ii
d.
(4) v iv i iii
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Q153 mcq
The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of
a.
(1) Homology
b.
(2) Analogy
c.
(3) Convergent evolution
d.
(4) Adaptive radiation
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Q154 mcq
Which of the following is not an autoimmune disease?
a.
(1) Psoriasis
b.
(2) Rheumatoid arthritis
c.
(3) Alzheimer’s disease
d.
(4) Vitiligo
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Q155 mcq
Among the following sets of examples for divergent evolution, select the incorrect option:
a.
(1) Forelimbs of man, bat and cheetah
b.
(2) Heart of bat, man and cheetah
c.
(3) Brain of bat, man and cheetah
d.
(4) Eye of octopus, bat and man
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Q156 mcq
Which of the following characteristics represent ‘Inheritance of blood groups’ in humans? a. Dominance, b. Co-dominance, c. Multiple allele, d. Incomplete dominance, e. Polygenic inheritance
a.
(1) b, c and e
b.
(2) a, b and c
c.
(3) b, d and e
d.
(4) a, c and e
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Q157 mcq
In which disease does mosquito transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels?
a.
(1) Elephantiasis
b.
(2) Ascariasis
c.
(3) Ringworm disease
d.
(4) Amoebiasis
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Q158 mcq
Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutritional value by increasing the amount of
a.
(1) Vitamin D
b.
(2) Vitamin A
c.
(3) Vitamin B12
d.
(4) Vitamin E
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Q158 mcq
Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutritional value by increasing the amount of
a.
Vitamin D
b.
Vitamin A
c.
Vitamin B12
d.
Vitamin E
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Q159 mcq
Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone?
a.
(1) Epinephrine
b.
(2) Ecdysone
c.
(3) Estradiol
d.
(4) Estriol
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Q159 mcq
Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone?
a.
Epinephrine
b.
Ecdysone
c.
Estradiol
d.
Estriol
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Q160 mcq
Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function?
a.
(1) Medulla oblongata : controls respiration and cardiovascular reflexes.
b.
(2) Limbic system : consists of fibre tracts that interconnect different regions of brain; controls movement.
c.
(3) Hypothalamus : production of releasing hormones and regulation of temperature, hunger and thirst.
d.
(4) Corpus callosum : band of fibers connecting left and right cerebral hemispheres.
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Q160 mcq
Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function?
a.
Medulla oblongata : controls respiration and cardiovascular reflexes.
b.
Limbic system : consists of fibre tracts that interconnect different regions of brain; controls movement.
c.
Hypothalamus : production of releasing hormones and regulation of temperature, hunger and thirst.
d.
Corpus callosum : band of fibers connecting left and right cerebral hemispheres.
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Q161 mcq
Which of the following hormones can play a significant role in osteoporosis?
a.
(1) Aldosterone and Prolactin
b.
(2) Progesterone and Aldosterone
c.
(3) Estrogen and Parathyroid hormone
d.
(4) Parathyroid hormone and Prolactin
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Q161 mcq
Which of the following hormones can play a significant role in osteoporosis?
a.
Aldosterone and Prolactin
b.
Progesterone and Aldosterone
c.
Estrogen and Parathyroid hormone
d.
Parathyroid hormone and Prolactin
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Q162 mcq
The transparent lens in the human eye is held in its place by
a.
ligaments attached to the ciliary body
b.
ligaments attached to the iris
c.
smooth muscles attached to the iris
d.
smooth muscles attached to the ciliary body
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Q163 mcq
Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis?
a.
Earthworm
b.
Tunicate
c.
Moth
d.
Starfish
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Q164 mcq
Identify the vertebrate group of animals characterized by crop and gizzard in its digestive system.
a.
Amphibia
b.
Reptilia
c.
Aves
d.
Osteichthyes
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Q165 mcq
Which of the following organisms are known as chief producers in the oceans?
a.
Dinoflagellates
b.
Diatoms
c.
Cyanobacteria
d.
Euglenoids
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Q166 mcq
Which one of these animals is not a homeotherm?
a.
Macropus
b.
Chelone
c.
Camelus
d.
Psittacula
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Q167 mcq
Ciliates differ from all other protozoans in
a.
using flagella for locomotion
b.
having a contractile vacuole for removing excess water
c.
using pseudopodia for capturing prey
d.
having two types of nuclei
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Q168 mcq
Which of the following features is used to identify a male cockroach from a female cockroach?
a.
Presence of a boat shaped sternum on the 9th abdominal segment
b.
Presence of caudal styles
c.
Forewings with darker tegmina
d.
Presence of anal cerci
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Q169 mcq
Which of the following options correctly represents the lung conditions in asthma and emphysema, respectively?
a.
Inflammation of bronchioles; Decreased respiratory surface
b.
Increased number of bronchioles; Increased respiratory surface
c.
Increased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles
d.
Decreased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles
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Q170 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
a.
iii i ii
b.
i iii ii
c.
i ii iii
d.
ii i iii
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Q171 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
a.
iii ii i iv
b.
iii i iv ii
c.
i iv ii iii
d.
iv iii ii i
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Q172 mcq
AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the corresponding sequence of the transcribed mRNA?
a.
AGGUAUCGCAU
b.
UGGTUTCGCAT
c.
ACCUAUGCGAU
d.
UCCAUAGCGUA
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Q173 mcq
According to Hugo de Vries, the mechanism of evolution is
a.
Multiple step mutations
b.
Saltation
c.
Phenotypic variations
d.
Minor mutations
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Q173 mcq
According to Hugo de Vries, the mechanism of evolution is
a.
Multiple step mutations
b.
Saltation
c.
Phenotypic variations
d.
Minor mutations
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Q174 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below: Column I: a. Proliferative Phase, b. Secretory Phase, c. Menstruation Column II: i. Breakdown of endometrial lining, ii. Follicular Phase, iii. Luteal Phase
a.
a-iii, b-ii, c-i
b.
a-i, b-iii, c-ii
c.
a-ii, b-iii, c-i
d.
a-iii, b-i, c-ii
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Q174 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
a.
iii ii i
b.
i iii ii
c.
ii iii i
d.
iii i ii
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Q175 mcq
A woman has an X-linked condition on one of her X chromosomes. This chromosome can be inherited by
a.
Only daughters
b.
Only sons
c.
Only grandchildren
d.
Both sons and daughters
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Q175 mcq
A woman has an X-linked condition on one of her X chromosomes. This chromosome can be inherited by
a.
Only daughters
b.
Only sons
c.
Only grandchildren
d.
Both sons and daughters
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Q176 mcq
All of the following are part of an operon except
a.
an operator
b.
structural genes
c.
an enhancer
d.
a promoter
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Q176 mcq
All of the following are part of an operon except
a.
an operator
b.
structural genes
c.
an enhancer
d.
a promoter
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Q177 mcq
Which of the following gastric cells indirectly help in erythropoiesis?
a.
Chief cells
b.
Mucous cells
c.
Goblet cells
d.
Parietal cells
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Q177 mcq
Which of the following gastric cells indirectly help in erythropoiesis?
a.
Chief cells
b.
Mucous cells
c.
Goblet cells
d.
Parietal cells
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Q178 mcq
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below: Column I: a. Fibrinogen, b. Globulin, c. Albumin Column II: i. Osmotic balance, ii. Blood clotting, iii. Defence mechanism
a.
a-iii, b-ii, c-i
b.
a-i, b-ii, c-iii
c.
a-i, b-iii, c-ii
d.
a-ii, b-iii, c-i
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Q179 mcq
Calcium is important in skeletal muscle contraction because it
a.
binds to troponin to remove the masking of active sites on actin for myosin.
b.
activates the myosin ATPase by binding to it.
c.
detaches the myosin head from the actin filament.
d.
prevents the formation of bonds between the myosin cross bridges and the actin filament.
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Q180 mcq
Which of the following is an occupational respiratory disorder?
a.
Anthracis
b.
Silicosis
c.
Botulism
d.
Emphysema
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