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2051. |
Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda? |
A. | Potassium chloride |
B. | Potassium carbonate |
C. | Potassium hydroxide |
D. | Sodium bicarbonate |
Answer» E. | |
2052. |
Pollination is best defined as |
A. | transfer of pollen from anther to stigma |
B. | germination of pollen grains |
C. | growth of pollen tube in ovule |
D. | visiting flowers by insects |
Answer» B. germination of pollen grains | |
2053. |
Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to |
A. | angiosperms |
B. | gymnosperms |
C. | monocotyledons |
D. | dicotyledons |
Answer» C. monocotyledons | |
2054. |
If heat gain center of the hypothalamus is activated, the control mechanism includes all, but, |
A. | vasoconstriction |
B. | Less convection |
C. | less radiation |
D. | less metabolic activities |
Answer» E. | |
2055. |
Excess water and wastes travel out along the nephron to the |
A. | ureter |
B. | connecting tubule |
C. | collecting tubule |
D. | renal pelvis |
Answer» D. renal pelvis | |
2056. |
Very low concentration of substances can be measured through |
A. | sphygmomanometer |
B. | biosensors |
C. | x-rays |
D. | radioactive isotopes |
Answer» C. x-rays | |
2057. |
Kidney tubules are also known as |
A. | collecting tubules |
B. | renal pelvis |
C. | ureter |
D. | nephrons |
Answer» E. | |
2058. |
The term cell was introduced in |
A. | 1628 |
B. | 1667 |
C. | 1768 |
D. | 1776 |
Answer» C. 1768 | |
2059. |
A darkly stained body with in a nucleus without any prominent membranous boundary is |
A. | nucleolus |
B. | vacuole |
C. | ribosomes |
D. | mitochondria |
Answer» B. vacuole | |
2060. |
No one has been able to develop a mixture that can be called as |
A. | Cytoplasm |
B. | Protoplasm |
C. | Plastoplasm |
D. | Chloroplast |
Answer» C. Plastoplasm | |
2061. |
Conversion of glucose to glycogen occurs in |
A. | kidneys |
B. | liver |
C. | small intestine |
D. | pancreas |
Answer» C. small intestine | |
2062. |
An extreme case of muscle wasting is the damage to |
A. | brain |
B. | liver |
C. | stomach |
D. | heart |
Answer» E. | |
2063. |
The purpose of cambium cells is to divide to form |
A. | pith cells |
B. | companion cells |
C. | enhance stem thickness |
D. | vessel if stem gets damaged |
Answer» D. vessel if stem gets damaged | |
2064. |
Prokaryotic cells have a specialized material with them called as |
A. | peptidoglycan/murein |
B. | pectin |
C. | peptidoglucose |
D. | peptidoaminose |
Answer» B. pectin | |
2065. |
A chromosome is composed of a DNA and |
A. | lipids |
B. | proteins |
C. | gene |
D. | sugars |
Answer» C. gene | |
2066. |
Structural and functional unit of life is called |
A. | cell |
B. | tissues |
C. | organelle |
D. | DNA |
Answer» B. tissues | |
2067. |
Storage of vital chemicals is |
A. | cytoplasm |
B. | mitochondria |
C. | Golgi complex |
D. | ribosome |
Answer» B. mitochondria | |
2068. |
Mitochondria extracts energy from food and convert it into energy in form of |
A. | ADP |
B. | ATP |
C. | AMP |
D. | AND |
Answer» C. AMP | |
2069. |
Death or mental retardation takes place if accumulation happens in |
A. | somatic cells |
B. | brain cells |
C. | meristemetic cells |
D. | sensory cells |
Answer» C. meristemetic cells | |
2070. |
In a normal human being number of chromosomes is |
A. | 23 |
B. | 46 |
C. | 53 |
D. | 26 |
Answer» C. 53 | |
2071. |
Pigments containing bodies which are bounded by membrane are called |
A. | plastids |
B. | chlorophyll |
C. | chloroplast |
D. | hemoglobin |
Answer» B. chlorophyll | |
2072. |
In word Lysosoma, 'lyso' means splitting and 'soma' means |
A. | cell |
B. | body |
C. | tissue |
D. | organic |
Answer» C. tissue | |
2073. |
Phagocytosed food is digested with help of enzymes which are present in |
A. | ribosome |
B. | lysosomes |
C. | mitochondria |
D. | Golgi complex |
Answer» C. mitochondria | |
2074. |
Total salt content in blood is about |
A. | 1.85 to 1.9% |
B. | 11.85 to 11.9% |
C. | 2.85 to 2.9% |
D. | 0.85 to 0.9% |
Answer» E. | |
2075. |
The total number of pairs of Peripheral nerves in man are |
A. | 41 |
B. | 42 |
C. | 43 |
D. | 44 |
Answer» D. 44 | |
2076. |
The rate of heartbeat is accelerated by the hormone |
A. | adrenaline |
B. | acetylcholine |
C. | thyroxine |
D. | pituitrin |
Answer» B. acetylcholine | |
2077. |
What do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not? |
A. | Nucleus |
B. | Cytoplasm |
C. | Ribosomes |
D. | DNA |
Answer» B. Cytoplasm | |
2078. |
Agrostology is the study of |
A. | Seed of oil |
B. | Crop |
C. | Crop |
D. | Fruits |
Answer» D. Fruits | |
2079. |
Which of the following is a mixed gland |
A. | Pituitary |
B. | Adrenal |
C. | Pancreas |
D. | Ovary |
Answer» D. Ovary | |
2080. |
During rainy season wooden doors are difficult to open or closure because of ? |
A. | Imbibition |
B. | Plasmolysis |
C. | Diffusion |
D. | Osmosis |
Answer» B. Plasmolysis | |
2081. |
Tissue in which cells have lost the capacity of cell division |
A. | Mesristmatic tissue |
B. | Permanent tissue |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b | |
2082. |
The sex of a newborn baby is determined by the chromosome inherited from |
A. | The Father |
B. | The Mother |
C. | The Father's Father |
D. | Both A & B |
Answer» B. The Mother | |
2083. |
The gland that is present close to Trachea |
A. | Pancreas |
B. | Liver |
C. | Adrrenal |
D. | Thyroid |
Answer» E. | |
2084. |
Botany is also known as |
A. | Phytology |
B. | Phycology |
C. | Pedology |
D. | Plantophyta |
Answer» B. Phycology | |
2085. |
From the following pairs, find the one which is correctly matched? |
A. | Scurvy- Thiamine |
B. | Tuberculosis- ATS |
C. | Tetanus- BCG |
D. | Malaria- Chloroquine |
Answer» E. | |
2086. |
Which of the following is an Autotroph? |
A. | Fish |
B. | Algae |
C. | Butterfly |
D. | Mushroom |
Answer» C. Butterfly | |
2087. |
Tikka disease is related with the crop: |
A. | Musturd |
B. | Paddy |
C. | Ground nut |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
2088. |
Vivipary is defined as germination |
A. | during storage |
B. | within the fruit |
C. | with cotyledons coming out of soil |
D. | with cotyledons remaining inside the soil |
Answer» C. with cotyledons coming out of soil | |
2089. |
The hormone that helps in Parthenocarpy |
A. | Abscisic acid |
B. | Gibberellin |
C. | Ethylene |
D. | Cytokinin |
Answer» C. Ethylene | |
2090. |
The outer membrane that covers the brain is |
A. | Myelin sheath |
B. | Dura mater |
C. | Arachnoid membrane |
D. | Pia mater |
Answer» C. Arachnoid membrane | |
2091. |
Nuclear membrane is absent in |
A. | Volvox |
B. | Penicillium |
C. | Agaricus |
D. | Nostoc |
Answer» E. | |
2092. |
Hardest Part of the Human Body? |
A. | Tooth Enamel |
B. | Femur |
C. | Temporal bone of skull |
D. | Knee bone |
Answer» B. Femur | |
2093. |
Number of eyes found in Earthworm......... |
A. | One |
B. | Many |
C. | No eye |
D. | Two |
Answer» D. Two | |
2094. |
Name the blood cells in which nucleus is absent |
A. | Lymphocytes |
B. | Blood Platelets |
C. | Monocytes |
D. | Eosinophils |
Answer» C. Monocytes | |
2095. |
Bone deformities occur due to the excess intake of |
A. | Phosphorus |
B. | Potassium |
C. | Fatty acid |
D. | Fluorine |
Answer» E. | |
2096. |
The phenomenon of summer sleep by animals is called |
A. | hibernation |
B. | aestivation |
C. | laziness |
D. | lethargy |
Answer» C. laziness | |
2097. |
The corner of the cells of collenchyma tissue in plant are thickened due to deposition of _____ |
A. | Lignin and suberin |
B. | Suberin and cutin |
C. | Cellulose and pectin |
D. | Chitin and lignin |
Answer» D. Chitin and lignin | |
2098. |
The energy released by 1 gram of glucose is |
A. | 6 kcal |
B. | 4 kcal |
C. | 5 kcal |
D. | 3kcal |
Answer» C. 5 kcal | |
2099. |
13 - Chambered heart occurs in |
A. | Leech |
B. | Earthworm |
C. | Snail |
D. | Cockroach |
Answer» E. | |
2100. |
Animal without red blood cells |
A. | Frog |
B. | Earthworm |
C. | Snake |
D. | Peacock |
Answer» C. Snake | |