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701.

Interconversion of carbohydrates proteins and lipids in living cells are an example of____________?

A. Coordinated catabolic activities
B. Coordinated anabolic activities
C. Both A and B
D. Any one
Answer» D. Any one
702.

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
703.

The monosaccharide found in some bacteria and occurring rarely are______________?

A. Trioses
B. Hexoses
C. Tetroses
D. Pentoses
Answer» D. Pentoses
704.

Which one of the following is correct sequence of stages of prophase 1 of meiosis

A. Diakinesis diplotene pachytene leptotene zygotene
B. Zygotene leptotene pachytene diplotene diakinesis
C. Leptotene zygotene pachytene diplotene diakinesis
D. Pachytene leptotene diplotene zygotene diakinesis
Answer» D. Pachytene leptotene diplotene zygotene diakinesis
705.

Five kingdom classification was proposed by_____________?

A. Carlous Linnaeus
B. E-Chatton
C. Robert Whittaker
D. Lynn Margulis and Karlene Schwartz
Answer» D. Lynn Margulis and Karlene Schwartz
706.

Which one of the following stage preceeds mitosis during cell cycle?

A. G1 phase
B. S phase
C. G2 phase
D. M phase
Answer» D. M phase
707.

Non polar organic molecules are ___________ in water?

A. Soluble
B. Insoluble
C. Partially soluble
D. Depends upon condition
Answer» C. Partially soluble
708.

There are mainly __________ types of tRNA?

A. 170
B. 20
C. 25
D. 15
Answer» C. 25
709.

Genes will not be found in gene pairs in the_____________?

A. Muscle cell of worm
B. Uterine cells of dog
C. Sperm cells of frog
D. Guard cells of leaf
Answer» D. Guard cells of leaf
710.

Which conjegated molecules play important role in gene expression___________?

A. Glycolipids
B. Glycoproteins
C. Nucleohistones
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
711.

The one which is a weed killer is___________?

A. IAA
B. NAA
C. 2 4-D
D. GA
Answer» D. GA
712.

The structure which has been formed or modified from gill pouches in humans is___________?

A. Gills
B. Eustachian tube
C. Middle ear
D. Lungs
Answer» C. Middle ear
713.

The discease in which transmembrane carrier for the chloride ion is not produced is__________?

A. Hyperchloesterolemia
B. Cystic fibrosis
C. Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
D. AIDS
Answer» C. Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
714.

So far over _____________ number of species of animals are known?

A. million
B. 1 million
C. 1
D. 2 million
Answer» D. 2 million
715.

Those organisms which can prepare their own food from simple inorganic material and can store energy are called___________?

A. Autotrophs
B. Heterotrophs
C. Procariotique
D. Eu-cariotique
Answer» B. Heterotrophs
716.

Coelom that develops from the archenteron as outpouching is__________?

A. Pseudocoelom
B. Enterocoelom
C. Schizocoelom
D. None of these
Answer» C. Schizocoelom
717.

The greatest diversity of animals in the lake is found in which one of the following zones?

A. Limmnetic zone
B. Littoral zone
C. Profundal zone
D. None of these
Answer» C. Profundal zone
718.

DNA or RNA of viruses is enclosed in _______________ coat?

A. Protein
B. Carbohydrate
C. Lipid
D. DNA
Answer» B. Carbohydrate
719.

Solanum tuberosum is a scientific name of___________?

A. Onion
B. Amaltas
C. Potato
D. Tomato
Answer» D. Tomato
720.

What is the characteristic feature of consumers?

A. Autotroph
B. Heterotroph
C. Parasite
D. Saprophyte
Answer» C. Parasite
721.

All of the following are involved in nitrification except

A. Nitrobacter
B. Nitrosomonas
C. Rhizohium
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
722.

A virion is______________?

A. Virus
B. Viral protein
C. Viral lysozyme
D. Viral gene
Answer» B. Viral protein
723.

Competition between species will be greatest if they attempt to occupy the same___________?

A. Ecosystem
B. Community
C. Habitat
D. Niche
Answer» E.
724.

Which of the following organisms have Chitin as a major structural component of their cell wall________________?

A. Prokaryotae
B. Protoctista
C. Plantae
D. Fungi
Answer» E.
725.

What percentage of light reaching the earth is used in photosynthesis?

A. 25%
B. 10%
C. 5%
D. 1%
Answer» E.
726.

The word virus is derived from Latin word venome meaning____________?

A. Sweet fluid
B. Sore Fluid
C. Poisonous Fluid
D. Salty Fluid
Answer» D. Salty Fluid
727.

In most ecosystems the greatest amount of energy flows through the____________?

A. Secondary consumers
B. Herbivores
C. Carnivores
D. Decomposers
Answer» C. Carnivores
728.

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
729.

The size of smallest virus is______________?

A. 10 nm
B. 20 nm
C. 30 nm
D. 40 nm
Answer» C. 30 nm
730.

Kangaroo rat most probably would be found in___________?

A. Tropical rain forest
B. Tundra
C. Grass land
D. Desert
Answer» E.
731.

For which of the following no preventive vaccine is available?

A. HAV
B. HBV
C. HCV
D. HEV
Answer» D. HEV
732.

Viruses are __________ smaller than bacteria?

A. 10 – 100 times
B. 10 – 1000 times
C. 100 – 1000 times
D. 1000 – 10000 times
Answer» C. 100 – 1000 times
733.

Attachment of the bacteriophage with the receptor site on the bacterial cell wall involves_______________?

A. Strong covalent bond between virion and the receptor site.
B. Week chemical unior between them
C. Both A and B depending upon the phage
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both A and B depending upon the phage
734.

Mode of transmission of hepatitis A is__________?

A. Serum
B. Faeco-oral
C. Sexual contact
D. All of these
Answer» C. Sexual contact
735.

Which one of the following specially result in chronic liver disease leading to hepatic failure:

A. HAV
B. HBV
C. HCV
D. HEV
Answer» D. HEV
736.

An enzyme which can convert single stranded RNA into double stranded viral DNA is called____________?

A. DNAase
B. RNAase
C. DNA polymerase
D. Reverse Transcriptase
Answer» E.
737.

Magnesium is present in which of the following__________________?

A. Cytochromes
B. ATP
C. Chlorophyll
D. Haemoglobin
Answer» D. Haemoglobin
738.

The agent of controversial nature causing mad cow infection is_____________?

A. Bacteria
B. Cowpox Virus
C. Adenovirus
D. Prion
Answer» E.
739.

Protein coat the capsid of adenovirus is________________?

A. Surrounded by genome
B. Surrounding genome
C. Surrounding the envelope
D. Both B and C
Answer» C. Surrounding the envelope
740.

Which of the following is incorrect for the lysogenic cycle in life cycle of bacteriophage_____________?

A. Phage when gets incorporated with the bacterial chromosome is called prophage
B. The bacterium continues to live and reproduce normally
C. Lysogenic bacteria may get infected by the related phage
D. The cycle may convert into lytic type resulting from environmental exposure
Answer» D. The cycle may convert into lytic type resulting from environmental exposure
741.

Which of the following virus has special affiliations with the tumor production:

A. Hepatitis virus
B. Retrovirus
C. Polio virus
D. Pox virus
Answer» C. Polio virus
742.

Puccinia commonly destroys______________?

A. Corn
B. Tomato
C. Dodder
D. Wheat
Answer» E.
743.

In the Lysogenic cycle the DNA of the bacteriophage__________________?

A. Joins the bacterial chromosomes
B. Attaches to the inner surface of the host membrane
C. Is immediately degraded when enters the host
D. Goes directly to host ribosomes for translation
Answer» B. Attaches to the inner surface of the host membrane
744.

Deficiency of which of the following causes chlorosis__________________?

A. Nitrogen
B. Magnesium
C. Iron
D. Both A and B
Answer» E.
745.

Tobacco mosaic virus is__________?

A. Spherical
B. Rod Shaped
C. Tadpole like
D. Hexagonal
Answer» C. Tadpole like
746.

Which of the following disease results in Paralysis due to viral attack on C.N.S:

A. Measles
B. Herpes simplex
C. Hepatitis
D. Polio
Answer» E.
747.

Mastication is carried out by__________?

A. Teeth
B. Tongue
C. Smooth muscles
D. All of these
Answer» B. Tongue
748.

In life cycle of bacteriophage which step occur after attachment of prophage with the receptor site of the bacterial cell wall_____________?

A. Absorption
B. Multiplication
C. Lysogeny
D. Penetration
Answer» E.
749.

Dipeptides into amino acids are are converted through_____________?

A. Amino peptidase
B. Erypsin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer» C. Pepsin
750.

Which of the following is an RNA virus:

A. Influenza virus
B. Herpes virus
C. HBV
D. Pox virus
Answer» B. Herpes virus