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| 1551. |
Blood is an example of the ______ type of tissue. |
| A. | Epithelial |
| B. | Nervous |
| C. | Muscle |
| D. | Connective |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1552. |
Genetic industry includes |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Mining |
| C. | Hunting |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. Mining | |
| 1553. |
Leukemia is a type of human disease which isA. a cancer of the white blood cellsB. caused by a deficiency of vitaminsC. cancer in the brainD. caused by an overdose of proteins |
| A. | D |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | C |
| Answer» C. B | |
| 1554. |
All energy is stored in pigment system-1 in |
| A. | ATP |
| B. | Carbohydrate |
| C. | NADH2 |
| D. | P-700 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1555. |
Phytohormones are _________. |
| A. | regulators synthesized by plants influencing physiological processes |
| B. | substance controlling diseases |
| C. | substances used for photosynthesis |
| D. | chemicals used for peeling |
| Answer» D. chemicals used for peeling | |
| 1556. |
All life forms contain "molecules of life". These are |
| A. | Carbohydrates |
| B. | Proteins |
| C. | Nucleic acids |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1557. |
A _________ is species of plant that has adapted to survive in an environment with little liquid water. |
| A. | xerophyte |
| B. | hydrophyte |
| C. | mesophyte |
| D. | thallophyte |
| Answer» B. hydrophyte | |
| 1558. |
A plant which needs not less than ten hours of light to flower should be a |
| A. | long day plant |
| B. | short day plant |
| C. | day neutral plant |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. short day plant | |
| 1559. |
________ are called suicidal bags of the cell. |
| A. | Ribosomes |
| B. | Lysosomes |
| C. | Golgi Apparatus |
| D. | Mitochondria |
| Answer» C. Golgi Apparatus | |
| 1560. |
Excessive consumption of ethanol causes damage to the _______. |
| A. | Lungs |
| B. | Kidneys |
| C. | Brain |
| D. | Heart |
| E. | Liver |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1561. |
Earthworm possesses hearts: |
| A. | 6 pairs |
| B. | 4 pairs |
| C. | pairs |
| D. | 1 pairs |
| Answer» C. pairs | |
| 1562. |
In sexual reproduction the male gametes are generally ________. |
| A. | Only motile |
| B. | Only small |
| C. | Both motile and small |
| D. | Only food stores |
| Answer» D. Only food stores | |
| 1563. |
In which stage of mitotic cell division, chromosomes loose their identity? |
| A. | Prophase |
| B. | Metaphase |
| C. | Anaphase |
| D. | Telophase |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1564. |
A human adult's entire digestive tract from mouth to anus is about ______ meters long.A. 8B. 7C. 10D. 9 |
| A. | B |
| B. | D |
| C. | C |
| D. | A |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1565. |
Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice? |
| A. | Stomach |
| B. | Pancreas |
| C. | Liver |
| D. | Kidney |
| Answer» D. Kidney | |
| 1566. |
Agar oil is found from |
| A. | infected agar-leaves |
| B. | agar-roots |
| C. | infected agar-wood |
| D. | agar-leaves |
| Answer» D. agar-leaves | |
| 1567. |
Body temperature is regulated by - |
| A. | medulla |
| B. | thalamus |
| C. | hypothalamus |
| D. | cerebellum |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. cerebellum | |
| 1568. |
In plant reproduction, a fusion of the second male gamete with secondary nucleus forms this structure with this nuclear condition |
| A. | Nucellus - 3n |
| B. | Zygoto - 2n |
| C. | Perisperm - 2n |
| D. | Endosperm - 3n |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1569. |
_______ is inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. |
| A. | Hepatitis |
| B. | Scleroderma |
| C. | Meningitis |
| D. | Gonorrhea |
| Answer» D. Gonorrhea | |
| 1570. |
Phreatophytes are the plants adapted to grow in |
| A. | moist shaded places |
| B. | rocky enviroments |
| C. | arid enviroments |
| D. | active volcanic lava |
| Answer» D. active volcanic lava | |
| 1571. |
Birds have: |
| A. | two-chambered heart |
| B. | one-chambered heart |
| C. | four-chambered heart |
| D. | three-chambered heart |
| Answer» D. three-chambered heart | |
| 1572. |
By which process, a tadpole develops into an adult frog? |
| A. | Fertilisation |
| B. | Metamorphosis |
| C. | Embedding |
| D. | Budding |
| Answer» C. Embedding | |
| 1573. |
_________ is the number of individuals of the same species that have come into the habitat from elsewhere during the time period under consideration. |
| A. | Natality |
| B. | Mortality |
| C. | Immigration |
| D. | Emigration |
| Answer» D. Emigration | |
| 1574. |
A Eukaryotic cell has membrane bound organelles, including a nucleus, which allow cellular processes to be carried out in _________ |
| A. | Bifurcation |
| B. | Isolation |
| C. | Inclusion |
| D. | Cassation |
| Answer» C. Inclusion | |
| 1575. |
Market Gardening comes in the category ________. |
| A. | Horticulture |
| B. | Monoculture |
| C. | Subsistence farming |
| D. | Sericulture |
| Answer» B. Monoculture | |
| 1576. |
Citrullus lanatus is the botanical name for _________. |
| A. | Apple |
| B. | Watermelon |
| C. | Orange |
| D. | Banana |
| Answer» C. Orange | |
| 1577. |
Nerve cells does not contain: |
| A. | Dendrites |
| B. | Tendons |
| C. | Axons |
| D. | Nerve endings |
| Answer» C. Axons | |
| 1578. |
A plant bearing two types of spores is termed as |
| A. | heterospory |
| B. | seed habit |
| C. | homospory |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» B. seed habit | |
| 1579. |
In which of the following we find Myocytes cells? |
| A. | liver |
| B. | heart |
| C. | eye |
| D. | spleen |
| Answer» C. eye | |
| 1580. |
In which of the following, the asexual reproduction takes place by 'gemma': |
| A. | Riccia |
| B. | Marchantia |
| C. | Funaria |
| D. | Pogonatum |
| Answer» C. Funaria | |
| 1581. |
Mushrooms and other microorganisms feed on dead plant and animal tissues and convert them into ______ |
| A. | Sod |
| B. | Peat |
| C. | Clod |
| D. | Humus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1582. |
In human beings, the vibration of the _______ produces sound. |
| A. | tracheal cords |
| B. | vocal cords |
| C. | buccal cabity |
| D. | pharynx |
| Answer» C. buccal cabity | |
| 1583. |
Identify 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the given picture of a neuron |
| A. | Nucleus 2. Dendrite 3. Axon 4. Motor end plate |
| B. | Cell body 2. Dendrite 3. Axon 4. Nerve ending |
| C. | Cell body 2. Axon 3. Dendrite 4. Nerve ending |
| D. | Cell body 2. Dendrite 3. Myelin sheath 4. Nerve ending |
| Answer» C. Cell body 2. Axon 3. Dendrite 4. Nerve ending | |
| 1584. |
Alexander Fleming is best known for the discovery of: |
| A. | Penicillin |
| B. | Proton |
| C. | Bacteria |
| D. | X rays |
| Answer» B. Proton | |
| 1585. |
Consider the following minerals:1. Calcium2. Iron3. SodiumWhich of the minerals given above is/are required by the human body for the contraction of muscles? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1586. |
Oxytocin affects one of the following: |
| A. | Kidney |
| B. | Bone marrow |
| C. | Uterus |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» D. Liver | |
| 1587. |
Photosynthesis in plants converts light energy to ______ energy. |
| A. | thermal |
| B. | chemical |
| C. | kinetic |
| D. | physical |
| Answer» C. kinetic | |
| 1588. |
Loss of flight and becoming good swimmer, is the adaptation of which one? |
| A. | Polar bear |
| B. | Fish |
| C. | Penguin |
| D. | Bird |
| Answer» D. Bird | |
| 1589. |
If a person is infected with some deadly microbes to which quick immune response is required, we need to directly inject the preformed antibodies. This type of immunisation is known as: |
| A. | Active immunisation |
| B. | Passive immunisation |
| C. | Allergic immunisation |
| D. | No such type of immunisation exist |
| Answer» C. Allergic immunisation | |
| 1590. |
In order to save the stored food grains from insects, farmers usually mix with them |
| A. | Neem leaves |
| B. | Mango leaves |
| C. | Peepal leaves |
| D. | Orange leeves |
| Answer» B. Mango leaves | |
| 1591. |
How many legs does an insect have? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1592. |
Deficiency of which vitamin causes scurvy disease? |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin B6 |
| C. | Vitamin K |
| D. | Vitamin C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1593. |
Identify the viral diseases from the list mentioned below.I. TyphoidII. MeaslesIII. Dengue FeverIV. AnthraxV. Malaria |
| A. | i and ii only |
| B. | iv and v only |
| C. | iii and v only |
| D. | ii and iii only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1594. |
Plants of which group are predominantly aquatic? |
| A. | Thallophyta |
| B. | Bryophyta |
| C. | Pteridophyta |
| D. | No option is correct. |
| Answer» B. Bryophyta | |
| 1595. |
It is difficult of kill viruses because they |
| A. | consist of tough protein coat |
| B. | are very small in size |
| C. | lack cellular structure |
| D. | spend a lot of time inside the hosts cells |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1596. |
From the point of view of evolution of living organisms, which one of the following is the correct sequence of evolution ? |
| A. | Otter — Tortoise — Shark |
| B. | Shark — Tortoise — Otter |
| C. | Tortoise — Shark — Otter |
| D. | Shark — Otter — Tortoise |
| Answer» C. Tortoise — Shark — Otter | |
| 1597. |
Cholesterol is synthesized in ________. |
| A. | Brunner’s |
| B. | Kidney |
| C. | Liver |
| D. | Stomach |
| Answer» D. Stomach | |
| 1598. |
Due to the outbreak of which virus did the WHO declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in February, 2016 ? |
| A. | Zika |
| B. | Ebola |
| C. | Swine Flu |
| D. | Chikungunya |
| Answer» B. Ebola | |
| 1599. |
________ is a non-infectious disease. |
| A. | Influenza |
| B. | Small pox |
| C. | Measles |
| D. | High blood pressure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1600. |
________ tissue is found beneath the skin, around the kidneys, and between the internal organs. |
| A. | Ligament |
| B. | Areolar |
| C. | Tendons |
| D. | Adipose |
| Answer» E. | |