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901. |
Important factors which affect the capacity of haemoglobin to combine with oxygen is |
A. | Temperature |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | pH |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
902. |
There are _________ stomata per square cm of leaf surface in Tobacco plants? |
A. | 1200 |
B. | 12000 |
C. | 100,000 |
D. | 1000 |
Answer» D. 1000 | |
903. |
Functional units of lungs are called________? |
A. | Alveoli |
B. | Air sacs |
C. | Parabronchi |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Parabronchi | |
904. |
Lungs are covered with double layered thin membranous sac called___________? |
A. | Disphragm |
B. | Pleura |
C. | Pericardium |
D. | Rib cage |
Answer» C. Pericardium | |
905. |
Lungs are spongy due to the presence of million of___________? |
A. | Air sacs |
B. | Alveoli |
C. | Bronchioles |
D. | Parabronchi |
Answer» C. Bronchioles | |
906. |
Deficiency of ___________ causes yellowing in plants? |
A. | Magnesium |
B. | Iron |
C. | Chlorine |
D. | Oxygen |
Answer» B. Iron | |
907. |
___________ respiration is directly involved in the production of energy, necessary for all living activities? |
A. | Organismic |
B. | Cellular |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both of these | |
908. |
Chlorophylls mainly absorb _________ wavelengths? |
A. | Orange – blue |
B. | Violet – red |
C. | Yellow – orange |
D. | Orange – red |
Answer» E. | |
909. |
Any change in the environment of an organism is called___________? |
A. | Stimulus |
B. | Variation |
C. | Response |
D. | Reaction |
Answer» B. Variation | |
910. |
First Actions spectrum was obtained by using__________? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Fungi |
C. | Bacteria |
D. | Spirogyra |
Answer» E. | |
911. |
In alcoholic fermentation Pyruvic acid is broken down into? |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Methyl alcohol |
C. | Ethyl alcohol |
D. | Lactic acid |
Answer» D. Lactic acid | |
912. |
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 | |
913. |
Of the following, which one causes higher production of food in green plants? |
A. | Blue |
B. | Orange |
C. | Red |
D. | Violet |
Answer» D. Violet | |
914. |
Which of the following statement about the head of a chlorophyll molecule is incorrect? |
A. | It is a porphyrin ring or tetrapyrrole ring structure |
B. | It is flat, square and light absorbing |
C. | Composed of carbon and nitrogen atoms with Magnesium as central metal ion, which is coordinated with nitrogen |
D. | It is hydrophobic |
Answer» E. | |
915. |
Chlorophyll is insoluble in_____________? |
A. | Carbon tetrachloride |
B. | Alcohol |
C. | Organic solvents |
D. | Water |
Answer» E. | |
916. |
Net yield of H2O in Photosynthesis is__________? |
A. | 1 molecule |
B. | 6 molecules |
C. | 3 molecules |
D. | 0 molecule |
Answer» E. | |
917. |
Air contains __________ % of CO2 ? |
A. | 0.02-0.03 |
B. | 0.03-0.04 |
C. | 0.04-0.05 |
D. | 0.05-0.06 |
Answer» C. 0.04-0.05 | |
918. |
Van neil hypothesis about the production of oxygen during phosynthesis was based on the study and investigations on___________? |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Algae |
C. | Protenema |
D. | Cyanobacteria |
Answer» B. Algae | |
919. |
PS I has chlorophyll a molecule which absorbs maximum light of _________ nm ? |
A. | 600 |
B. | 650 |
C. | 680 |
D. | 700 |
Answer» E. | |
920. |
At which times there is no net gaseous exchange between leaves and the atmosphere. |
A. | Day time |
B. | Night time |
C. | Dawn & Dusk |
D. | Mid night |
Answer» D. Mid night | |
921. |
C6H12O6 + 6O2 ? 6CO2 + 6H20 + ENERGY represents:____________? |
A. | Photosynthesis |
B. | Aerobic respiration |
C. | Anaerobic respiration |
D. | Respiration |
Answer» C. Anaerobic respiration | |
922. |
Molecular formula of chlorophyll b is_____________? |
A. | C55 H10 O4 N6 Mg |
B. | C55 H70 O6 N5 Mg |
C. | C55 H71 O6 N4 Mg |
D. | C55 H70 O6 N4 Mg |
Answer» C. C55 H71 O6 N4 Mg | |
923. |
Bacteriochlorophylls does not include________________? |
A. | Chlorophyll e |
B. | Chlorophyll d |
C. | Chlorophyll a |
D. | Chlorophyll c |
Answer» D. Chlorophyll c | |
924. |
Which of the following neuron has a single long dendron? |
A. | Sensory neuron |
B. | Motor neuron |
C. | Associative neuron |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Motor neuron | |
925. |
Which of the following cytoplasmic extensions carry the message toward the cell body___________? |
A. | Dendrites |
B. | Axon |
C. | Both of these |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Axon | |
926. |
Microscopic gaps between the neuron endings are called__________? |
A. | Transmitters |
B. | Synapses |
C. | Pores |
D. | Nodes |
Answer» C. Pores | |
927. |
What is the function of synapse________________? |
A. | To allow nerve impulse to move in backward direction |
B. | To decrease the speed of nerve impulse |
C. | To stop the nerve impulse |
D. | To provide cytoplasmic connection between neurons |
Answer» C. To stop the nerve impulse | |
928. |
Which of the following ions are involved in the initiation of nerve impulse_______________? |
A. | Na+ |
B. | K+ |
C. | Fe |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. K+ | |
929. |
Under resting membrane potentials: |
A. | Outer surface of neuron is more positive |
B. | Inner surface of neuron is more positive |
C. | Both of these surfaces are equally positive |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Inner surface of neuron is more positive | |
930. |
Which of the following are responsible for the detection of changes in environment? |
A. | Receptors |
B. | Neurons |
C. | Effectors |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Neurons | |
931. |
Maximum speed of nerve impulse transmission is____________? |
A. | 100 m/sec |
B. | 110 m/sec |
C. | 120m/sec |
D. | 130 m/sec. |
Answer» D. 130 m/sec. | |
932. |
Oil body is found in the cells of___________? |
A. | Diatoms |
B. | Slime moulds |
C. | Chlorophycean forms |
D. | None of the these |
Answer» B. Slime moulds | |
933. |
Which one of the following is representing the group of diatoms? |
A. | Pinnularia, Navicula, Cymbella, Melosira |
B. | Euglenamorpha, Hedneria , Heteronema, Colacium |
C. | Nostoc, Anabaena, Aulosira, Cylindrospermum |
D. | Cochlodinium, Gymnodinium, Lenodinium, Peridinium |
Answer» B. Euglenamorpha, Hedneria , Heteronema, Colacium | |
934. |
____________ was first to propose an objective definition of instinct. |
A. | Thorpe |
B. | Darwin |
C. | Pavlov |
D. | Kohler |
Answer» C. Pavlov | |
935. |
Co-ordination results in_____________? |
A. | Regulation of body functions |
B. | Organization of body functions |
C. | Integration of body functions |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
936. |
At the induction of action potential opening of Na+ gate with influx of Na+ is a ___________ processes? |
A. | Active transport |
B. | Passive transport |
C. | Diffusion |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. Diffusion | |
937. |
Which of the followings are effectors______________? |
A. | Muscles |
B. | Glands |
C. | Sensory organs |
D. | Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ |
Answer» E. | |
938. |
Hydra has___________? |
A. | Brain |
B. | Nerves |
C. | Neuron-cells |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
939. |
All insects have how many parts of legs? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
940. |
Normal resting membrane potential of a neuron is_____________? |
A. | – 50 mv |
B. | – 60 mv |
C. | – 70 mv |
D. | – 80 mv |
Answer» D. – 80 mv | |
941. |
Types of behaviour enabling pillbugs to reach moist area is___________? |
A. | Kinesis |
B. | Taxes |
C. | Instinct |
D. | Learning |
Answer» B. Taxes | |
942. |
Which of the following is antagonist to Auxin in terms of promotion of stem growth______________? |
A. | Gibberellins |
B. | Cytokinins |
C. | Abscisic Acid |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
943. |
Nissl’s granules are present in which part of the neuron_________________? |
A. | Axoplasm |
B. | Myelin sheath |
C. | Dendrite |
D. | Soma |
Answer» E. | |
944. |
All of the following are similarities between nervous and endocrine system except:_____________? |
A. | Produce chemical messengers |
B. | Release chemical messengers in extracellular space |
C. | Homestatic in function |
D. | Having slow but prolonged effects |
Answer» E. | |
945. |
Which of the following statement about neuron is incorrect___________________? |
A. | They not only conduct impulses but also generate them |
B. | They are not the only cellular component of nervous system |
C. | They may show limited regenerative capabilities |
D. | Like all the living cell, when they mature and divide to form similar cells |
Answer» E. | |
946. |
Gibberellins may be substituted for ___________ light, therefore promote flowering in long day plants? |
A. | White |
B. | Red |
C. | Blue |
D. | Green |
Answer» C. Blue | |
947. |
Which of the following statement about dicots is incorrect _________________? |
A. | They have 4 or 5 sepals and petals or their multiple |
B. | They have parallel vein pattern on their leaves |
C. | They are both herbaceous and woody |
D. | Vascular bundles are ring shaped in their stems |
Answer» C. They are both herbaceous and woody | |
948. |
Abscisic acid promotes flowering in short day plants and inhibits in long day plants, which of the following is antagonistic to abscisic acid in terms of flowering______________? |
A. | Gibberellins |
B. | Cytokinins |
C. | Auxins |
D. | Ethene |
Answer» B. Cytokinins | |
949. |
Which of the following is used in brewing industry to promote malting_______________? |
A. | Gibberellins |
B. | Cytokinins |
C. | Auxins |
D. | Abscisic Acid |
Answer» B. Cytokinins | |
950. |
The only promoter of leaf senescence in the following plant hormones is________________? |
A. | Gibberellins |
B. | Cytokinins |
C. | Auxins |
D. | Abscisic Acid |
Answer» E. | |