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451. |
The chlorophyll molecule is embedded in the core of thylakoid membrane which acts as___________? |
A. | Hydrophilic |
B. | Hydrophobic |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both of these | |
452. |
The characteristic which enable animals to tolerate dehydration is called__________? |
A. | Osmoconformation |
B. | Osmoregulaton |
C. | Anhydrobiosis |
D. | Anhydrosis |
Answer» D. Anhydrosis | |
453. |
The cells present in testes and secrete testosterone are___________? |
A. | Sertoli cells |
B. | Germinal cell |
C. | Interstitial cells |
D. | Spermatocyte |
Answer» D. Spermatocyte | |
454. |
The cell wall of oomycetes is chiefly composed of___________? |
A. | Chitin |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Lignin |
D. | Proteins |
Answer» C. Lignin | |
455. |
The cell wall is usually composed of two overlapping halves called epitheca and hypotheca in__________? |
A. | Diatoms |
B. | Desmids |
C. | Pyrrophyta |
D. | Chlorophyta |
Answer» B. Desmids | |
456. |
The cardio respiratory capacity is related to____________? |
A. | Strength |
B. | Flexibility |
C. | Normal physical endurance |
D. | Agility |
Answer» D. Agility | |
457. |
The bristles on the body of the cockroach arise from__________? |
A. | Epidermis |
B. | Trichogen cell |
C. | Basement membrane |
D. | Malpighian cell |
Answer» C. Basement membrane | |
458. |
The branch of biology which deals with the study of social behavior and communal life of human beings living in any environment is called________? |
A. | Environmental biology |
B. | Social biology |
C. | Human biology |
D. | Both b and c |
Answer» C. Human biology | |
459. |
The branch of Biology which deals with the use of data and techniques of engineering & technology concerning living organisms is: |
A. | Human Biology |
B. | Environmental Biology |
C. | Genetics |
D. | Bio-technology |
Answer» E. | |
460. |
The branch of biology which deals with the study of social behavior and communal life of human beings living in any environment is called ? |
A. | Environmental biology |
B. | Social biology |
C. | Human biology |
D. | Both b and c |
Answer» C. Human biology | |
461. |
The branch of biology which deals with the study of chemical compounds and the chemical processes in the fliving organisms is called_________________? |
A. | Chemistry |
B. | Biochemistry |
C. | Molocular biology |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» C. Molocular biology | |
462. |
The branch in which organism’s life cycle, mode of transmission and interaction with their hosts are studied is: |
A. | Anatomy |
B. | Physiology |
C. | Parasitology |
D. | Social Biology |
Answer» D. Social Biology | |
463. |
The bond formed when two or more atoms complete their electron shells by sharing electrons is called_____________? |
A. | Ionic bond |
B. | Hydrogen bond |
C. | Covalent bond |
D. | Electrovalent bond |
Answer» D. Electrovalent bond | |
464. |
The body of ________ is not made of cell. |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Fungi |
C. | Viruses |
D. | Algae |
Answer» B. Fungi | |
465. |
The blood enters the ________________ side of heart ? |
A. | Posterior |
B. | Anterior |
C. | Lateral |
D. | All possible |
Answer» B. Anterior | |
466. |
The biggest group of invertebrates is_________? |
A. | Worms |
B. | Insects |
C. | Jelly fish |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Jelly fish | |
467. |
The basic structural unit of a chromosome is____________? |
A. | The centromere |
B. | Nuceleosome |
C. | Telomere |
D. | Histone |
Answer» C. Telomere | |
468. |
The average internal temperature of human body is __________? |
A. | 35 oC |
B. | 36 oC |
C. | 37 oC |
D. | 38 oC |
Answer» D. 38 oC | |
469. |
The atoms of different elements combine with each other through ionic or covalent bonding to produce compounds this stable form is called__________? |
A. | An organ |
B. | A molecule |
C. | Tissue |
D. | Both a and c |
Answer» C. Tissue | |
470. |
The atoms of different elements combine with each other through ionic or covalent bonding to produce compounds this stable form is called: |
A. | An organ |
B. | A molecule |
C. | Tissue |
D. | Both a and c |
Answer» C. Tissue | |
471. |
The arrangement of unequal dichotomous branches in one plane during evolution of leaves is called_____________? |
A. | Overtopping |
B. | Fusion |
C. | Webbing |
D. | Planation |
Answer» E. | |
472. |
The arrangement of ________ speaks of the division of labour within cell? |
A. | Molecule |
B. | Subatomic particles |
C. | Atoms |
D. | Organelles |
Answer» E. | |
473. |
The arrangement of _________ speaks of the division of labour within cell? |
A. | Molecule |
B. | Subatomic particles |
C. | Atoms |
D. | Organelles |
Answer» E. | |
474. |
The animals in which coelom is formed due to splitting of mesocerm are known as____________? |
A. | Pseudocoelous |
B. | Schizocoelous |
C. | Enterocoelous |
D. | Emphicoelous |
Answer» C. Enterocoelous | |
475. |
The air spaces may comprise upto _________ of total volume of leaf surface? |
A. | 30% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» D. 50% | |
476. |
The agent of controversial nature causing mad cow infection is_____________? |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Cowpox Virus |
C. | Adenovirus |
D. | Prion |
Answer» E. | |
477. |
The active site of an enzyme______________? |
A. | Never changes |
B. | Forms no chemical bond with substrate |
C. | Determined by structure and the specificity of the enzyme |
D. | They are non specific in their action |
Answer» D. They are non specific in their action | |
478. |
Secretin is a hormone produced by___________? |
A. | Stomach |
B. | Liver |
C. | Pancreas |
D. | Duodenum |
Answer» E. | |
479. |
Secretin inhibits production of__________________? |
A. | Gastric juice |
B. | Pancreatic juice |
C. | Bile |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Pancreatic juice | |
480. |
Secondary cell wall of sclerenchyma cells is impregnated with_________________? |
A. | Cellulose |
B. | Peptidoglycan and murein |
C. | Lignin |
D. | Pectin |
Answer» D. Pectin | |
481. |
Second largest phylum of invertebrates is____________? |
A. | Porifera |
B. | Arthropoda |
C. | Mollusca |
D. | Chordata |
Answer» D. Chordata | |
482. |
Sebum produced from sebaceous glands in a mammal helps in___________? |
A. | Protection against micro organisms |
B. | Temperature regulation |
C. | Excretion |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Temperature regulation | |
483. |
Scurvy and beri – beri and caused by the deficiency of___________? |
A. | Vitamin B and C |
B. | Vitamin B and D |
C. | Vitamin C and B |
D. | Vitamin A and B |
Answer» D. Vitamin A and B | |
484. |
Scolidon or dog fish belong to the group of fishes called__________? |
A. | Cartilaginous fishes |
B. | Bony fishes |
C. | Running fishes |
D. | Jawless fishes |
Answer» B. Bony fishes | |
485. |
Sapwood is formed from_____________? |
A. | Primary xylem |
B. | Secondary xylem |
C. | Primary phloem |
D. | Secondary phloem |
Answer» C. Primary phloem | |
486. |
Salivary glands present in front of ear are___________? |
A. | Sublingual |
B. | Submaxillary |
C. | Submandibular |
D. | Parotid |
Answer» E. | |
487. |
S-band locomotion is characteristically seen in___________? |
A. | Bony fish |
B. | Cartilaginous fish |
C. | Fish like mammals |
D. | All fishes |
Answer» C. Fish like mammals | |
488. |
rRNA constitutes ____________% of the total cellular RNA? |
A. | 3-4 % |
B. | 10-20% |
C. | 80% |
D. | 90% |
Answer» D. 90% | |
489. |
Rose is an example of____________? |
A. | Hydrophytes |
B. | Mesophytes |
C. | Xerophytes |
D. | Halophytes |
Answer» C. Xerophytes | |
490. |
Roots of a plant show______________? |
A. | Positive phototropism and negative geotropism |
B. | Negative phototropism and positive geotropism |
C. | Negative tactic movement and positive tropic movement |
D. | Positive geotropism of stem and roots |
Answer» C. Negative tactic movement and positive tropic movement | |
491. |
Root like structure in saprotrophic fungi are called_______________? |
A. | Rhizodis |
B. | Haustoria |
C. | Hyphae |
D. | Constricting rings |
Answer» B. Haustoria | |
492. |
Robert Hooke discovered_____________? |
A. | Nucleus |
B. | Mitochondria |
C. | Cell |
D. | DNA |
Answer» D. DNA | |
493. |
Rigor mortis i.e, stiffening of body after death results from__________? |
A. | Accunulation of rigid proteins molecules in sarcoplam |
B. | Unavailability of ATP, which is necessary to break the link between actin and myosin. |
C. | Decrease in body temperature after death. |
D. | Death of tissue due to unavailability of O2. |
Answer» C. Decrease in body temperature after death. | |
494. |
Rich source of energy in seimen is__________? |
A. | glucose |
B. | fructose |
C. | lactose |
D. | sacrose |
Answer» B. fructose | |
495. |
Ribosomes and DNA are also present in_________? |
A. | mitochondria |
B. | golgi complex |
C. | endoplasmic reticulum |
D. | lysosomes |
Answer» B. golgi complex | |
496. |
Ribosomes were discovered by_______? |
A. | Golgi |
B. | De Duve |
C. | Palade |
D. | R.Brown |
Answer» D. R.Brown | |
497. |
Ribosomes are tiny Granules first studied in 1955 by__________? |
A. | De-Duve |
B. | Schwann |
C. | August Weismann |
D. | Palade |
Answer» E. | |
498. |
Ribosomes + m-RNA? |
A. | Polysome |
B. | Phlosome |
C. | Polosome |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Phlosome | |
499. |
Ribose is an example of___________? |
A. | Trioses |
B. | Tetroses |
C. | Pentose |
D. | Hexose |
Answer» D. Hexose | |
500. |
Ribosomes are assembled in__________? |
A. | Nucleolus |
B. | Nucleus |
C. | DNA |
D. | RNA |
Answer» B. Nucleus | |