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951.

Monocots are characterized by___________?

A. Number of sepals and petals are 2 or multiple of 2
B. Number of sepals and petals are 3 or multiple of 3
C. Number of sepals and petals are 4 or multiple of 4
D. Number of sepals and petals are 5 or multiple of 5
Answer» C. Number of sepals and petals are 4 or multiple of 4
952.

The first cell of the sporophyte generation is______________?

A. Oospore
B. Spore mother cell
C. Spore
D. Gamete
Answer» B. Spore mother cell
953.

Maize is an example of_________________?

A. Monocot
B. Dicot
C. Gymnosperms
D. none of these
Answer» B. Dicot
954.

Due to which property of Adiantum and example of Filicinae is called Maidenhairfern________________?

A. Its short thick branched horizontally growing rhizome
B. Fibrous adventituous roots arise from the lower side of rhizome
C. Shows heteromorphic alternation of generation
D. Stipe (stalk) and rachis of leaf have black smooth and shiny hair like structures
Answer» E.
955.

Stem of Psilophyton an example of psilogsida is differentiated into an underground rhizome and an aerial part both of which are _________ branched

A. Isotomous
B. Dichotomously
C. Trichotomously
D. Multichotomously
Answer» C. Trichotomously
956.

Specialized protective coverings around megasporangium which vary in number are called_________________?

A. Sporangium
B. Integuments
C. Ovule
D. Pericarp
Answer» C. Ovule
957.

Pinus Taxus and Picea belong to_________________?

A. Spheospsida
B. Filicineae
C. Gymnosperms
D. Angiosperms
Answer» D. Angiosperms
958.

Of the following four options which one is most advanced?

A. Anthoceropsida
B. Bryopsida
C. Hepaticopsida
D. None of these
Answer» B. Bryopsida
959.

Ground pries are also known as___________?

A. Lycopods
B. Spike mosses
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
960.

The zygote formed in liverworts is___________?

A. Unicellular
B. Mulicellular
C. Multinucleate
D. None of these
Answer» B. Mulicellular
961.

Type of sensations carried by nociceptors are_________________?

A. Touch
B. Temperature
C. Pressure
D. Pain
Answer» E.
962.

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.
963.

Sporophyte is____________?

A. Monoploid
B. Haploid
C. Diploid
D. Polyploidy
Answer» D. Polyploidy
964.

Central nervous system of man consists of______________?

A. Brain
B. Spinal cord
C. Both of these
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
965.

Which of the following plant group first formed true leaves________________?

A. Psilopsida
B. Lycopsida
C. Sphenopsida
D. Pteropsida
Answer» C. Sphenopsida
966.

Megaphylls i.e. leaves with divided veins with an expanded lamina is a dharacteristic of ___________________?

A. Lycopods
B. Ferns
C. Seed plants
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
967.

Mosses are included in sub-division of ___________?

A. Anthoceropsida
B. Hepaticopsida
C. Bryopsida
D. Lycopsida
Answer» D. Lycopsida
968.

Which of the following statement about filicinae a group of tracheophytes is incorrect_________________?

A. They belong to sphenopsida
B. They are seedless and their leaves are called fronds
C. They live in shady and moist areas
D. They show circinate vernation
Answer» B. They are seedless and their leaves are called fronds
969.

The simplest of all bryophytes are___________?

A. Thallophytes
B. Embryophytes
C. Mosses
D. Liverworts
Answer» E.
970.

In Hornworts the band of meristematic tissue is found near_____________?

A. Foot
B. Gamete producing region
C. Spore producing region
D. At junction of A & B
Answer» E.
971.

Antheridiophore and archegoniophore are found in_____________?

A. Marchantia
B. Funaria
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
972.

Which of the following pigment is Blue- green in colour?

A. Chlorophyll a
B. Chlorophyll b.
C. Chlorophyll c
D. Chlorophyll d.
Answer» B. Chlorophyll b.
973.

In life cycle of Pinus megaspores produced by megasporangium divide into 4 megaspores by__________________?

A. Mitosis
B. Meiosis
C. Both depending upon the conditions
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both depending upon the conditions
974.

Which of the following group of tracheophyta has expanded or scale like leaves which are alwaysed arranges in whorls?

A. Psilopsida
B. Lycopsida
C. Sphenopsida
D. Prteropsida
Answer» D. Prteropsida
975.

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
976.

Which of the following tracheophytes are leafless?

A. Psilopsida
B. Lycopsida
C. Sphenopsida
D. Prteropsida
Answer» B. Lycopsida
977.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about skeletal muscle fibers?

A. They are multinucleated
B. They are 10 – 100 ?m in diameter & surrounded by sarcolemma
C. They contain O2 storing molecules called hemoglobin
D. Their cytoplasm contains high concentration of carbohydrates
Answer» D. Their cytoplasm contains high concentration of carbohydrates
978.

Sporangia of which of the following tracheopytes develop singly on the upper side of sporophylls which may or may not be arranged to form strobili_____________?

A. Psilopsida
B. Lycopsida
C. Sphenopsida
D. Prteropsida
Answer» C. Sphenopsida
979.

Chemically auxins are____________?

A. Indole propionic acid
B. Indole carboxylic acid
C. Indole acetaldehyde
D. Indole acetic acid
Answer» E.
980.

Chlorosis, i.e., yellowish hue on the leaves results from_____________?

A. Accumulation of toxic waste products in leaves
B. Deficiency of chlorophyll
C. Short supplies of mineral nutrients in the soil
D. All of these
Answer» E.
981.

____________ is simplest form of learning.

A. Imprinting
B. Habituation
C. Insight learning
D. Latent learning
Answer» C. Insight learning
982.

Which type of sensory structures carry deep pressure and vibration sensations______________?

A. Hair end organs
B. Meissner’s Corpuscles
C. Pacinian corpuscles
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
983.

Which type of the receptors are present in the ear__________________?

A. Chemoreceptors
B. Mechanoreceptors
C. Photoreceptors
D. Thermoreceptors
Answer» C. Photoreceptors
984.

Which type of sensory structures carrying the touch sensations are present in papillae extending into ridges of the fingertips___________________?

A. Hair end organs
B. Meissner’s Corpuscles
C. Pacinian corpuscles
D. None of these
Answer» C. Pacinian corpuscles
985.

Type of neurons found exclusively in CNS are_____________?

A. Sensory neurons
B. Motor neurons
C. Associative neurons
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
986.

Maintenance of normal resting potential via movement of K+ inside the cell and na+ out is a/an ___________ process?

A. Active
B. Passive
C. Diffusional
D. None of these
Answer» B. Passive
987.

Secretin is a hormone produced by___________?

A. Stomach
B. Liver
C. Pancreas
D. Duodenum
Answer» E.
988.

Cell membrane under resting conditions is impermeable to all the ions except_____________?

A. Na+
B. K+
C. Cl-
D. PO4-2
Answer» C. Cl-
989.

Insufficient secretion of iodothyroxine in adults causes____________?

A. Myxedema
B. Cretinism
C. Goiter
D. Exopthalmic goiter
Answer» B. Cretinism
990.

Normal action potential of a neuronal cell is ___________?

A. plus 50 mv
B. plus 60 mv
C. plus 70 mv
D. plus 80 mv
Answer» B. plus 60 mv
991.

Grave’s disease is produced due to____________?

A. Undersecretion of thyroxin
B. Overproduction of thyroxin
C. Undersecretion of corticosteroids
D. Overproduction of corticosteroids
Answer» C. Undersecretion of corticosteroids
992.

Number of pairs of cranial nerves is__________?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13
Answer» D. 13
993.

Which of the followings is missing from the nervous system of planaria_____________?

A. Ganglia
B. Longitudinal nerves
C. Lateral nerves
D. none of these
Answer» E.
994.

Which of the following has no central nervous system?

A. Hydra
B. Man
C. Planaria
D. Cockroach
Answer» B. Man
995.

Na+ -K+ ATPase pump is important for_______________?

A. Maintenance of resting potential
B. Massive out flux of K+ after depolarization
C. Recovery of resting potential
D. Conversion of resting potential into action potential
Answer» D. Conversion of resting potential into action potential
996.

In which of the following neurons length of dendrite is greater than axon_______________?

A. Sensory neuron
B. Motor neuron
C. Associative neuron
D. none of these
Answer» B. Motor neuron
997.

Co-ordination in man is brought about by___________?

A. Nervous system
B. Endocrine system
C. Both of these
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
998.

Higher turgor pressure in a plant cell is maintained by________________?

A. Large number of vacoules in a plant cell
B. Higher ionic concentration inside vacuoles resulting from active pumping of ions at their tonoplastic membrane
C. Higher osmotic pressure of the cell vacuole
D. both b and c
Answer» E.
999.

Which of the following transmits nerve impulse from receptors to central nervous system?

A. Sensory neuron
B. Motor neuron
C. Associative neuron
D. none of these
Answer» B. Motor neuron
1000.

Which of the following is second largest part of the brain_______________?

A. Cerebrum
B. Cerebellum
C. Thalamus
D. Hypothalamus
Answer» C. Thalamus