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351. |
The pressure generated when water enters & inflates plant cells is called ___________ potential? |
A. | Water |
B. | Osmotic |
C. | Pressure |
D. | Solute |
Answer» D. Solute | |
352. |
The point at which there is no net exchange of gases between leaves and atmosphere is known as_____________? |
A. | Neutral point |
B. | Compensation point |
C. | Parallel point |
D. | Competitive point |
Answer» C. Parallel point | |
353. |
The plants which produce embryo but lack vascular tissues and seeds are placed in_________? |
A. | bryophytes |
B. | pteridophytes |
C. | tracheophytes |
D. | all of these |
Answer» B. pteridophytes | |
354. |
The place of centromere where spindle fibres get attached is_________? |
A. | Kinetochore |
B. | Kinochore |
C. | Centromere region |
D. | all of these |
Answer» B. Kinochore | |
355. |
The place of attachment of leaf with the shoot is called__________? |
A. | Pith |
B. | Pit |
C. | Pulvinus |
D. | Ecdysone |
Answer» D. Ecdysone | |
356. |
The phylum chrordata comprise about how many species? |
A. | 25,000 |
B. | 50,000 |
C. | 100,000 |
D. | 10,00,000 |
Answer» C. 100,000 | |
357. |
The percentage of light absorbed by the leaf is ___________? |
A. | 20% |
B. | 15% |
C. | 10% |
D. | 1% |
Answer» E. | |
358. |
The partly digested food is stored in________in cockroach? |
A. | Gizzard |
B. | Crop |
C. | Hepatic caeca |
D. | Rectum |
Answer» C. Hepatic caeca | |
359. |
The part of sporophyte which is called sporangium is____________? |
A. | Capsule |
B. | Foot |
C. | Stalk |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Foot | |
360. |
The part of the brain that connects the two hemispheres of the brain is called____________? |
A. | Corpus callosum |
B. | Medulla oblongata |
C. | Cerebral cortex |
D. | Cerebellum |
Answer» B. Medulla oblongata | |
361. |
The part of chloroplast where CO2 is fixed to manufacture sugar is__________? |
A. | Stroma |
B. | Grana |
C. | Thylakoid |
D. | Outer membrane |
Answer» B. Grana | |
362. |
The organs of locomotion in annelids are__________? |
A. | Muscles |
B. | Hydrostatic skeleton |
C. | Parapodia |
D. | Setae |
Answer» D. Setae | |
363. |
The organisms able to use sunlight directly as a source of energy are_____________? |
A. | Plants |
B. | Animals |
C. | Omnivores |
D. | Fungi |
Answer» B. Animals | |
364. |
The opening and closing of stomata is directly controlled by the___________? |
A. | Temperature |
B. | pH |
C. | Light |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
365. |
The only promoter of leaf senescence in the following plant hormones is________________? |
A. | Gibberellins |
B. | Cytokinins |
C. | Auxins |
D. | Abscisic Acid |
Answer» E. | |
366. |
The only group of algae having no flagellated motile cells at any stage is___________? |
A. | Chrysophyta |
B. | Phaeophyta |
C. | Pyrrophyta |
D. | Rhodophyta |
Answer» E. | |
367. |
The one which is present in all living things |
A. | Cell nucleus |
B. | DNA or RNA |
C. | Cell membrane |
D. | Vacuole |
Answer» C. Cell membrane | |
368. |
The one which is present in all living things is ___________? |
A. | Cell nucleus |
B. | DNA or RNA |
C. | Cell membrane |
D. | Vacuole |
Answer» C. Cell membrane | |
369. |
The one which is present in all aerobic species is _________? |
A. | Cytohrome c |
B. | Cytochrome a |
C. | Cytochrome a3 |
D. | Cytochrome b |
Answer» B. Cytochrome a | |
370. |
The one which is a weed killer is___________? |
A. | IAA |
B. | NAA |
C. | 2 4-D |
D. | GA |
Answer» D. GA | |
371. |
The one which is not a globular protein__________? |
A. | Anti Rh-antibody |
B. | Enzyme |
C. | Myosin |
D. | Haemoglobin |
Answer» D. Haemoglobin | |
372. |
The one which is incorrect pair? |
A. | Sori – Indusium |
B. | Arthrophytes – Jointed |
C. | Dichotomous – Vernation |
D. | Lycopods – Ground pries |
Answer» D. Lycopods – Ground pries | |
373. |
The one which causes contraction of wall of the uterus during and after birth? |
A. | ADH |
B. | MSH |
C. | Oxytocin |
D. | Progesterone |
Answer» D. Progesterone | |
374. |
The one which can tolerate highest external osmotic pressure is __________? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Amoeba |
C. | Fungi |
D. | Bacteria |
Answer» D. Bacteria | |
375. |
The one which can break open a plasmid ring is__________? |
A. | Ligase enzyme |
B. | Primase enzyme |
C. | Restriction endonuclease |
D. | ATP-ase enzyme |
Answer» B. Primase enzyme | |
376. |
The one that stores calcium is __________? |
A. | Sarcolemma |
B. | Sarcoplasm |
C. | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |
D. | Cytosol |
Answer» D. Cytosol | |
377. |
The number of species of organisms currently known to science is? |
A. | 3500000 |
B. | 35000 |
C. | 2500000 |
D. | 25000000 |
Answer» D. 25000000 | |
378. |
The number of daughter paramecia produced following conjugation is _______ ? |
A. | 8 from one conjugant |
B. | 8 from two conjugants |
C. | 16 from two conjugants |
D. | 8-16 from two conjugants |
Answer» C. 16 from two conjugants | |
379. |
The number of chromosomes in human cell is_____________? |
A. | 48 |
B. | 44 |
C. | 46 |
D. | 26 |
Answer» D. 26 | |
380. |
The number of calories required to raise the temperature of 1g of water from 15 to 16?C is called___________? |
A. | Specific Heat of Vaporization |
B. | Specific Heat capacity |
C. | Caloric Heat |
D. | Both A and C |
Answer» C. Caloric Heat | |
381. |
The number carpels in our feet is__________? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 16 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» E. | |
382. |
The normal range of the number of white blood cells in a microliter of blood is between _________ ? |
A. | 2,500 and 09,300 |
B. | 4,500 and 10,000 |
C. | 4,900 and 12,000 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. 4,900 and 12,000 | |
383. |
The normal pH of human blood is____________? |
A. | 6.4 |
B. | 7.0 |
C. | 7.4 |
D. | 7.5 |
Answer» D. 7.5 | |
384. |
The nephridia of earthworm open into the coelom by_________? |
A. | Nephrostome |
B. | Nephridiopore |
C. | Flame cell |
D. | Anus |
Answer» B. Nephridiopore | |
385. |
The name Bacteriophage was coined by____________? |
A. | Charles Chamberland |
B. | Ivanowski |
C. | Twort |
D. | D Herelle |
Answer» E. | |
386. |
The name animal is derived from the word__________? |
A. | Anima |
B. | Anemia |
C. | Aname |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Anemia | |
387. |
The movement of water molecules from a region of higher water potential to a region of lower water potential (through membrane) |
A. | Deffusion |
B. | Osmosis |
C. | Active transport |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Active transport | |
388. |
The most important photosynthetic pigment is ___________? |
A. | Chlorophyll a |
B. | Chlorophyll b |
C. | Xanthophyll |
D. | Carotenes |
Answer» B. Chlorophyll b | |
389. |
The most important group of producers in marine ecosystem is of__________? |
A. | Diatoms |
B. | Euglenoids |
C. | Dinoflagellates |
D. | Brown algae |
Answer» B. Euglenoids | |
390. |
The most important function of troponin is___________? |
A. | To bind with actin |
B. | To bind with tropomyosin |
C. | To bind with Ca2+ ions |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
391. |
The most common type of asexual reproduction in the fungi is__________? |
A. | fragmentation |
B. | spore production |
C. | budding |
D. | binary fission |
Answer» C. budding | |
392. |
The monosaccharide found in some bacteria and occurring rarely are______________? |
A. | Trioses |
B. | Hexoses |
C. | Tetroses |
D. | Pentoses |
Answer» D. Pentoses | |
393. |
The molecules of living matter that provide building blocks are mostly based on: |
A. | Carbon |
B. | Nitrogen |
C. | Hydrogen |
D. | Ammonia |
Answer» B. Nitrogen | |
394. |
The method of reproduction of new plants by cells instead of seed is known is:___________? |
A. | Tissue culture |
B. | Mutation |
C. | Antibiosis |
D. | Recombination |
Answer» B. Mutation | |
395. |
The membrane of vacuoles is known as__________? |
A. | Vacuoloplast |
B. | Tonoplast |
C. | Tanoplast |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Tanoplast | |
396. |
The mechanism of stomatal movement is related to the branch of Biology called__________? |
A. | Taxonomy |
B. | Physiology |
C. | Morphology |
D. | Anatomy |
Answer» C. Morphology | |
397. |
The mechanism of regulation, generally between organism and its environment, of solutes and the gain and the loss of water is called________? |
A. | Homeostasis |
B. | Hemostasis |
C. | Osmoregualtion |
D. | Thermoregulation |
Answer» D. Thermoregulation | |
398. |
The mechanism for ATP synthesis is_____________? |
A. | Chemosynthesis |
B. | Photosynthesis |
C. | Phosphorylation |
D. | Chemiosmosis |
Answer» E. | |
399. |
The maximum amount of oxygen which normal human blood absorbs and carries at sea level is ________ per 100 ml of blood. |
A. | 10 ml |
B. | 20 ml |
C. | 30 ml |
D. | 40 ml |
Answer» C. 30 ml | |
400. |
The major constituent of blood plasma is___________? |
A. | Protein |
B. | NaCl |
C. | Water |
D. | Cholesterol |
Answer» D. Cholesterol | |