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12751.

Which of the following pulses is not grown in Kharif season

A. Cicer arietinum
B. Cajanus cajan
C. Phaseolus mungo
D. Phaseous aureus
Answer» B. Cajanus cajan
12752.

Which of the following is used in biotechnology

A. Cattle
B. Yeast
C. Both cattle and yeast
D. Neither cattle nor yeast
Answer» D. Neither cattle nor yeast
12753.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:          Assertion   :  Old age is not an illness. It is a continuation of life with decreasing capacity for adaptation. Reason     :  Cessation of mitosis is normal genetically programmed event.        [AIIMS 2003

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» D. If both the assertion and reason are false
12754.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: Assertion  :         AIDS spreads more rapidly than the hepatitis. Reason    :         HIV has shorter incubation period than that of HBV.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
12755.

Esterase enzyme belongs to which of the following class [BHU 1982; RPMT 1989]

A. Oxidoreductase
B. Carboxylase
C. Hydrolases
D. Transferases
Answer» D. Transferases
12756.

Secale cereale is used for making bread especially in

A. India
B. European countries
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both a and b
12757.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion   :     Human travellers also disperse seeds and fruits. Reason     :     Generally seeds of economically important crops are introduced to new areas.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
12758.

Fat is hydrolysed by enzyme lipase to yield [BHU 1982; CBSE PMT 2004]

A. Fatty acid and amino acids
B. Glycerol and fatty acids
C. Glycerine and water
D. Glycerol and amino acids
Answer» C. Glycerine and water
12759.

Which one of the following is true during ageing   [MP PMT 1997]

A. Decrease in blood urea and GFR
B. Increase in calcium content of arteries and cartilage
C. Decrease in cholesterol content of cornea and lens
D. Decrease in calcium content of arteries and cartilage
Answer» C. Decrease in cholesterol content of cornea and lens
12760.

The stele found in monocot is         [DPMT 2004]

A.   Haplostele     
B.   Atactostele
C.   Dictyostele    
D.   Actinostele
Answer» C.   Dictyostele    
12761.

The vertebrae of birds are characteristically [CBSE PMT 1988; AIIMS 1999]

A. Heterocoelous
B. Acoelous
C. Opisthocoelous
D. Amphicoelous
Answer» B. Acoelous
12762.

The largest Indian poisonous snake is [DPMT 1993]

A. Python
B. Krait
C. Cobra
D. Sea snake
Answer» D. Sea snake
12763.

Bats belong to which order [MP PMT 1994; CBSE PMT 2000,BVP 2001]

A. Carnivora
B. Chiroptera
C. Dermaptera
D. Cetacea
Answer» C. Dermaptera
12764.

Which one of the following  is wrong in relation to photorespiration [CBSE PMT 2003]

A. It is a characteristic of\[{{C}_{3}}\]plants
B. It occurs in chloroplasts
C. It occurs in day time only
D. It is a characteristic of\[{{C}_{4}}\]plants
Answer» E.
12765.

Yak gives

A. Meat
B. Hide
C. Wool
D. All of these
Answer» E.
12766.

In the egg of bird, shell and shell membranes are

A. Permeable to \[{{O}_{2}}\] and \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
B. Permeable to water only
C. Permeable to air only
D. Non-permeable
Answer» B. Permeable to water only
12767.

Drosophila melanogastor has 8 chromosomes in somatic cell. How many linkage groups will be there   [BVP 2000]

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» B. 8
12768.

Jaya and Padma are varieties of [EAMCET 1995]

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Cotton
D. Chilly
Answer» B. Wheat
12769.

Assertion       :       From evolutionary point of view, human gestation period is believed to be shortening.   Reason        :       One major evolutionary trend in humans has been the larger head undergoing relatively faster growth rate in the foetal stage.   [AIIMS 2004]

A.    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B.    If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C.    If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D.    If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
12770.

The male human is represented by sex chromo-somes [DPMT 1985, 92; CMC Vellore 1993]

A. XX
B. XO
C. XY
D. YY
Answer» D. YY
12771.

Tertiary egg membrane is

A. Vitelline membrane
B. Zona radiata
C. Albumen
D. Corona radiate
Answer» D. Corona radiate
12772.

How many chromosomes are present in an unfertilized egg

A. 22 autosomes and one sex chromosome
B. 22 pairs of autosomes and one sex chromosome
C. 44 autosomes and one pair of sex chromosome
D. Total 22 chromosomes
Answer» B. 22 pairs of autosomes and one sex chromosome
12773.

Which of the following may cause abortion in cattles

A. Wheat seeds infected with rust
B. Wheat seeds infected with smut
C. Bajra seeds infected with ergot
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
12774.

The end products of fermentation when sugars are used as raw material [CBSE PMT 1997; CPMT 1988]

A. Alcohol and acetic acid
B. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
C. Alcohol and\[C{{O}_{2}}\]
D. Alcohol
Answer» D. Alcohol
12775.

Assertion       :       Pinus wood is used as fuel wood. Reason          :       Pinus wood can easily be ignited.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
12776.

Dimorphism of chloroplast is found in

A. \[{{C}_{4}}\]plants
B. \[{{C}_{3}}\]plants
C. CAM plants
D. All the above
Answer» B. \[{{C}_{3}}\]plants
12777.

In sugarcane plant \[^{14}C{{O}_{2}}\] is fixed in malic acid, in which the enzyme that fixes \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is [CBSE PMT 1999]

A. Fructose phosphatase
B. Ribulose biphosphate carboxylase
C. Phosphoenol pyruvic acid carboxylase
D. Ribulose phosphate kinase
Answer» D. Ribulose phosphate kinase
12778.

Assertion       :       Spermatangium of red algae bears trichogyne. Reason          :       Trichogyne helps in reproduction.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» F.
12779.

Pregnancy begins with implantation of  [Wardha 2005]

A. Embryo
B. Fertilised ovum
C. Blastopore
D. Blastocyst
Answer» E.
12780.

Susceptability to extinction is due to

A. Large body size
B. Small population
C. High trophic level
D. All the above
Answer» E.
12781.

We can demarcate a facultative parasite as one which [CPMT 1973, 80, 81, 84; MP PMT 1984]

A.   Inevitably requires living host
B.   Only requires dead organic matter to live
C.   Is actually a parasite but can also become saprophyte
D.   Is actually a saprophyte but can also become a parasite
Answer» E.
12782.

Maximum life span of dog in years is [AFMC 2004]

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
Answer» E.
12783.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: Assertion  :         Bordeaux mixture is able to eradicate many fungal diseases. Reason    :         It is a fungicide which has proved to be effective for control of disease.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
12784.

Ageing is characterised by

A. Decline in metabolic activity
B. Increased metabolic activity
C. Increased anabolism
D. Increased \[{{O}_{2}}\] consumption
Answer» B. Increased metabolic activity
12785.

Vitis is a tendril climber, a species which is extensively used for [BHU 1988]

A. Charas
B. Wine
C. Opium
D. Volatile oil
Answer» C. Opium
12786.

Substances known as 'heredity carriers' are

A. Ribosomes
B. Genes
C. Enzymes
D. Hormones
Answer» C. Enzymes
12787.

Gavial or gharial is found in [Haryana PMT 1993]

A. Freshwater
B. Sea water
C. Brackish water
D. Terrestrial habitats
Answer» B. Sea water
12788.

In fishes the kidney is [AFMC 1993]

A. Pronephros
B. Mesonephros
C. Metanephros
D. Holonephros
Answer» C. Metanephros
12789.

Which raw material is used in fermentation [Orissa JEE 2005]

A. Starch in vegetables
B. Starch in cereals
C. Sugar in fruits
D. Protein in Pulses
Answer» C. Sugar in fruits
12790.

The limiting factor in nitrification of soil is [AIIMS 2000]

A. pH
B. Temperature
C. Light
D. Air
Answer» B. Temperature
12791.

Basically how many types of enzymes have been recognised by International Union of Biochemistry [MHCET 2000]

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
12792.

'Apis' is a generic name of

A. A fish
B. Lac insect
C. Honey bee
D. Prawn
Answer» D. Prawn
12793.

Which is the correct sequence in the development of man [CPMT 1974, 77, 81]

A. Fertilization, zygote, cleavage, morula, blastula, gastrula
B. Zygote, morula, blastula, differentiation
C. Fertilization, cleavage, gastrula, morula, blas_tula
D. Cleavage, zygote, blastula, morula, gastrula
Answer» B. Zygote, morula, blastula, differentiation
12794.

Elongation of internodes is inhibited by

A. Gibberellins
B. Morphactins
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both [a] and [b]
12795.

Assertion       :       DNA serves as hereditary material.   Reason        :       DNA functions as blue-print for building and running cellular machiner.

A.    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B.    If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C.    If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D.    If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B.    If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
12796.

Synthetic auxins are used for [Kerala CET 2003]

A. Killing weeds
B. Ripening fruits 
C. Increasing the size of the fruits
D. Stimulating growth of cells in tissue culture
Answer» B. Ripening fruits 
12797.

Assertion : Desmolysing enzymes are those which catalyse the reactions by hydrolysis. Reason : Digestive enzymes are hydrolysing in nature.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» F.
12798.

Post anal tail is present in [CBSE PMT 2001]

A. Cobra
B. Earth worm
C. Scorpion
D. Lower invertebrate
Answer» B. Earth worm
12799.

During strenous exercise glucose is converted into [BHU 2005]

A. Glycogen
B. Pyruvic acid
C. Starch
D. Lactic acid
Answer» E.
12800.

Farmers have reported 50% higher yield of rice by using biofertilizer [CBSE PMT 1998]

A. Azolla pinnata
B. Legume-Rhizobium symbiosis
C. Cyanobacteria
D. Mycorrhiza
Answer» B. Legume-Rhizobium symbiosis