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651. |
Following possess bilateral symmetry as larva and radial symmetry as adult: |
A. | Chordata |
B. | Hydra |
C. | Echinodermata |
D. | Hemichordata |
Answer» D. Hemichordata | |
652. |
A bond formed by linkage between -OH of carboxyl group of one amino acid and H of amino group of another amino acid which releases water is called__________? |
A. | Phosphodiester linkage |
B. | Glycosidic bond |
C. | Peptide bond |
D. | Hydrogen bond |
Answer» D. Hydrogen bond | |
653. |
Proteins comprise of ___________% of the total dry weight of a cell? |
A. | 40% |
B. | 50% |
C. | 60% |
D. | 70% |
Answer» C. 60% | |
654. |
Proteins are polymers of___________? |
A. | Fatty acids |
B. | Isoprenoid units |
C. | Amino acids |
D. | Nucleotides |
Answer» D. Nucleotides | |
655. |
Adult birds normally possess only one functional____________? |
A. | Ureter |
B. | Ovary |
C. | Lung |
D. | Testis |
Answer» C. Lung | |
656. |
Lipid molecules can store double amount of energy as compared to same amount of carbohydrate because of high number of__________________? |
A. | C-C bonds |
B. | C-H bonds |
C. | C-N bonds |
D. | C-O bonds |
Answer» C. C-N bonds | |
657. |
Fatty acids containing 18 C atoms and a single double bond is____________? |
A. | Saturated Fatty acid |
B. | Unsaturated fatty acid |
C. | Oleic Acid |
D. | Plamitic acid |
Answer» D. Plamitic acid | |
658. |
__________ is example of pure form of cellulose? |
A. | Silk |
B. | Wool |
C. | Cotton |
D. | Paper |
Answer» D. Paper | |
659. |
One celled green ptotists are included in___________? |
A. | Monera |
B. | Algae |
C. | Slime molds |
D. | Plants |
Answer» C. Slime molds | |
660. |
Pick the odd one out |
A. | Psilophyton |
B. | Rhynia |
C. | Cooksonia |
D. | Psilotum |
Answer» E. | |
661. |
Which of the following statement is incorrect5 for fats containing unsaturated fatty acid_____________? |
A. | They contain double bond |
B. | They are usually solid at room temperature |
C. | They are lighter than water |
D. | Their specific gravity is less than 1 |
Answer» C. They are lighter than water | |
662. |
Which one the following fatty acid is more soluble in an organic solvent and has higher melting point____________? |
A. | Acetic acid |
B. | Butyric acid |
C. | Palmitic acid |
D. | All have same |
Answer» D. All have same | |
663. |
The unicellular organisms ingest large molecules into their cytoplasm from the external environment without previously digesting them. This process is called___________? |
A. | Diffusion |
B. | Osmosis |
C. | Phagocytosis |
D. | Plasmolysis |
Answer» D. Plasmolysis | |
664. |
The one which is incorrect pair? |
A. | Sori – Indusium |
B. | Arthrophytes – Jointed |
C. | Dichotomous – Vernation |
D. | Lycopods – Ground pries |
Answer» D. Lycopods – Ground pries | |
665. |
Mycoplasmas have been included in bacteria because: |
A. | Do not have a cell wall |
B. | Are heterotrophic |
C. | Lack membrane bounded organelles |
D. | Reproduce by binary fission |
Answer» D. Reproduce by binary fission | |
666. |
The cell wall of oomycetes is chiefly composed of___________? |
A. | Chitin |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Lignin |
D. | Proteins |
Answer» C. Lignin | |
667. |
The one which can tolerate highest external osmotic pressure is __________? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Amoeba |
C. | Fungi |
D. | Bacteria |
Answer» D. Bacteria | |
668. |
Peptide bond is_____________? |
A. | C-N link |
B. | C- O lind |
C. | N-H link |
D. | C-H link |
Answer» B. C- O lind | |
669. |
A compound produced as a result of a chemical reaction of an alcohol with an acid in which water molecule is released is called________________? |
A. | Monosaccharide |
B. | Fatty acid |
C. | Neutral lipid |
D. | Nucleic acid |
Answer» D. Nucleic acid | |
670. |
Lipids are soluble in which of the following_______________? |
A. | Water |
B. | Ether |
C. | All solvents |
D. | Not in any of the above |
Answer» C. All solvents | |
671. |
All of the following veins carry deoxygenated blood except |
A. | Superior vena cava |
B. | Inferior vena cava |
C. | Hepatic vein |
D. | Pulmonary vein |
Answer» E. | |
672. |
Animals obtain carbohydrates mainly from___________? |
A. | Glucose |
B. | Starch |
C. | Sucrose |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» C. Sucrose | |
673. |
Total number of amino acids in a hemoglobin molecule are__________? |
A. | 554 |
B. | 564 |
C. | 574 |
D. | 584 |
Answer» D. 584 | |
674. |
Double fertilization occurs in_________? |
A. | All plants |
B. | All seed plants |
C. | Gymnosperms |
D. | Angiosperms |
Answer» E. | |
675. |
The element in basic structure of proteins which differentiate them from carbohydrates________? |
A. | C |
B. | S |
C. | H |
D. | N |
Answer» C. H | |
676. |
Which structure of protein gives information aboutnumber and sequence of amino acids in it_______________? |
A. | Primary structure |
B. | Secondary structure |
C. | Tertiary structure |
D. | Quaternary structure |
Answer» B. Secondary structure | |
677. |
Which of the following is the empirical formula of chlorophyll b? |
A. | C55H70O5N4Mg |
B. | C55H72O6N4Mg |
C. | C55H70O6N4Mg |
D. | C55H72O5N4Mg |
Answer» D. C55H72O5N4Mg | |
678. |
In Glycin an amino acid R group is replaced by____________? |
A. | H |
B. | CH3 |
C. | COOH |
D. | C = O |
Answer» B. CH3 | |
679. |
An association in which fungal hyphae penetrate the outer cells of the plant root forming coils swellings and minute branches and also extend out into surrounding soil is called______________? |
A. | Mycorrizael association |
B. | Endomycorrhizae |
C. | Ectomycorrhizae |
D. | Lichen |
Answer» C. Ectomycorrhizae | |
680. |
How many moles of carbon dioxide are produced by complete oxidation of one mole of puruvic acid? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
681. |
Hemoglobin molecule exhibits which structural organization of proteins___________? |
A. | Primary structure |
B. | Secondary structure |
C. | Tertiary structure |
D. | Quaternary structure |
Answer» E. | |
682. |
Hunger pangs usually begin ______ after the previous meal. |
A. | 2-4 hours |
B. | 6-8 hours |
C. | 10-12 hours |
D. | 12-24 hours |
Answer» E. | |
683. |
If a plasmolysed plant cell is placed in water the cell will___________? |
A. | Burst |
B. | Be Killed |
C. | Be deplasmolysed |
D. | Show no change in it |
Answer» D. Show no change in it | |
684. |
Locomotory structures are not found in which of the following group? |
A. | Amoebas |
B. | Zooflagellates |
C. | Ciliates |
D. | Apicomplexans |
Answer» E. | |
685. |
Yeasts reproduce asexually by forming____________? |
A. | Asci |
B. | Basidia |
C. | Both a & b |
D. | Buds |
Answer» E. | |
686. |
The simplest of oxygen producting photosynthetic organisms are____________? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Cyanobacteria |
D. | Chlamydomonas |
Answer» D. Chlamydomonas | |
687. |
Amphoixus is a__________? |
A. | Chordate |
B. | Protochordate |
C. | Lower chordate |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
688. |
Actin and myosin are the basic proteins involved in contractile machinery of our body to which type of proteins do they belong____________? |
A. | Globular proteins |
B. | Fibrous Proteins |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b | |
689. |
Which structural organization is most common in globular proteins____________? |
A. | Primary |
B. | Secondary |
C. | Tertiary |
D. | Quaternary |
Answer» D. Quaternary | |
690. |
Acromegaly is caused due to oversecretion of____________? |
A. | STH |
B. | TSH |
C. | ACTH |
D. | Thyroxin |
Answer» E. | |
691. |
Insulin and glucagons are __________ in nature. |
A. | Protein |
B. | Amino acid derivative |
C. | Polypeptide |
D. | Steroid |
Answer» B. Amino acid derivative | |
692. |
Which of the following does not show quaternary structure____________? |
A. | Haemoglobin |
B. | Pepsin |
C. | Fibrin |
D. | Insulin |
Answer» D. Insulin | |
693. |
Animals fats are ______________ atroom temperature? |
A. | Liquids |
B. | Gases |
C. | Solids |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
694. |
ATP is a an important molecule for its major function___________? |
A. | As an energy currency of the cell |
B. | As a coenzyme |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. As a coenzyme | |
695. |
The first stage of development in which a cavity appears is the__________? |
A. | Neurula |
B. | Morula |
C. | Gastrula |
D. | Balastula |
Answer» E. | |
696. |
The first organism of whose genome was completely discovered was____________? |
A. | Human beings |
B. | Influenza Virus |
C. | Hemophilus Influenza |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
697. |
The type of learning in which there is loss or decrease in response to repeated stimuli? |
A. | Imprinting |
B. | Habituation |
C. | Latent learning |
D. | Insight learning |
Answer» C. Latent learning | |
698. |
Which statement correctly describes the transcription of DNA? |
A. | It produces another DNA molecule |
B. | It produces mRNA |
C. | It is a semi conservation process |
D. | It occurs at surface of ribosomes |
Answer» C. It is a semi conservation process | |
699. |
Foliose lichen are_____________? |
A. | Stem like |
B. | Branching |
C. | Leaf like |
D. | Crust like |
Answer» D. Crust like | |
700. |
Which one of the following syndrome is the result of meiotic non dysjunction? |
A. | Klinefelters syndrome |
B. | Turners syndrome |
C. | Downs syndrome |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |