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351. |
______ found in blood, is responsible for oxygen transportation. |
A. | WBC |
B. | RBC |
C. | Plasma |
D. | Platelets |
Answer» C. Plasma | |
352. |
Anaemia is related to ______. |
A. | Iodine deficiency |
B. | Calcium deficiency |
C. | Iron deficiency |
D. | Food poisoning |
Answer» D. Food poisoning | |
353. |
Excess of phosphates and nitrates in water bodies causes |
A. | Nutritional deficiency |
B. | Algal bloom |
C. | Decrease of water pollution |
D. | Increase in the growth rate of decomposers |
Answer» C. Decrease of water pollution | |
354. |
In humans, exhaled air contains oxygen about ________. |
A. | 40% |
B. | 44% |
C. | 16% |
D. | 64% |
Answer» D. 64% | |
355. |
Detoxification of harmful substances takes place in which of the following organ in human beings? |
A. | Spleen |
B. | Liver |
C. | Colon |
D. | Kidney |
Answer» C. Colon | |
356. |
From the following which is an example of a single-celled organism? |
A. | Protozoa |
B. | Anthropods |
C. | Echinoderms |
D. | Annelids |
Answer» B. Anthropods | |
357. |
Bending of shoot of a plant towards light can be referred to as |
A. | photonasty |
B. | positive phototropism |
C. | negative phototropism |
D. | photoperiodism |
Answer» C. negative phototropism | |
358. |
Excessive amount of calcium oxalate in the body causes ______.A. BronchitisB. DiabetesC. StonesD. Meningitis |
A. | B |
B. | A |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» D. D | |
359. |
Melanin is the natural pigment that gives colour to human skin, hair and the iris. It provides protection against the |
A. | Ultraviolet radiation |
B. | Infrared radiation |
C. | X-ray radiation |
D. | Short wave radio radiation |
Answer» B. Infrared radiation | |
360. |
On which part of the human eye is the image formed? |
A. | Retina |
B. | Cornea |
C. | Optic nerve |
D. | Iris |
Answer» B. Cornea | |
361. |
Father of taxonomy is |
A. | De Candolle |
B. | Hooker |
C. | Linnaeus |
D. | Aristotle |
Answer» D. Aristotle | |
362. |
Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness? |
A. | Vitamin C |
B. | Vitamin D |
C. | Vitamin B |
D. | Vitamin A |
Answer» E. | |
363. |
Identify the correct statements related to Z-scheme of light reactionI) Transfer of electrons starts from PSIIII) The electrons passed down the chain to PSII againIII) The electrons reaches finally downhill to \(NADP^+\)IV) The electron carriers are not placed in a sequence on a redox potential scale |
A. | I, II |
B. | III, IV |
C. | I, III |
D. | II, III |
Answer» D. II, III | |
364. |
Prostate gland is present below ________. |
A. | The kidneys |
B. | The scrotum |
C. | The urinary bladder |
D. | The penis |
Answer» D. The penis | |
365. |
In vertebrates, smooth endoplasmic reticulum plays a crucial role in detoxifying _____ from many drugs. |
A. | small intestine |
B. | liver |
C. | brain |
D. | lungs |
Answer» C. brain | |
366. |
Muscle fatigue is due to accumulation of |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Creatinine |
C. | Lactic acid |
D. | Ethyl alcohol |
Answer» D. Ethyl alcohol | |
367. |
Iodine is a vital component of hormones produced by: |
A. | Thyroid gland |
B. | Adrenal gland |
C. | Pituitary gland |
D. | Pancreas |
Answer» B. Adrenal gland | |
368. |
Poisonous substance found in nematocysts of hydra is |
A. | Hyponotoxin |
B. | Haematin |
C. | Heparin |
D. | Thrombin |
Answer» B. Haematin | |
369. |
Eichornia can be classified under which of the following type of plants? |
A. | Xerophytes |
B. | Epiphytes |
C. | Halophytes |
D. | Hydrophytes |
Answer» E. | |
370. |
Equus burchellii is the scientific name of _________. |
A. | Horse |
B. | Zebra |
C. | Buffalo |
D. | Ass |
Answer» C. Buffalo | |
371. |
AIDS is caused by a virus whose genetic material is |
A. | single stranded circular DNA |
B. | double stranded DNA |
C. | single stranded RNA |
D. | Double stranded RNA |
Answer» D. Double stranded RNA | |
372. |
Gasoline is the name given to the same substance as? |
A. | Diesel oil |
B. | Natural gas |
C. | Petrol |
D. | Crude oil |
Answer» D. Crude oil | |
373. |
________ is a scientific discipline concerned with the study of plant pollen, spores, and certain microscopic planktonic organisms, in both, living and fossil form. |
A. | Dendrology |
B. | Ethnobotany |
C. | Palynology |
D. | Paleobotany |
Answer» D. Paleobotany | |
374. |
Hormone secreting structure produced after ovulation is |
A. | Corpus albicans |
B. | Corpus spongiosum |
C. | Corpus callosum |
D. | Corpus luteum |
Answer» E. | |
375. |
Examine the following pairs:A. Ramdeo Mishra1. Father of Ecology in IndiaB. Robert Brown2. Father of Micro BiologyC. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek3. Discoverer of NucleusD. Newton4. Universal Law of GravitationChoose the INCORRECT pairs: |
A. | A, B and D only |
B. | B, C and D only |
C. | B and C only |
D. | A and D only |
Answer» D. A and D only | |
376. |
Members of which group are used in making beer? |
A. | Rhizopus |
B. | Albugo |
C. | Neurospora |
D. | Yeast |
Answer» E. | |
377. |
Dengue virus causes high fever, rashes and reduces the number of a particular type of blood cells. Those blood cells are |
A. | Monocytes |
B. | Platelets |
C. | Eosinophils |
D. | Neutrophils |
Answer» C. Eosinophils | |
378. |
_______ is a multicellular organism. |
A. | Agaricus |
B. | Cyanobacteria |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Paramecium |
Answer» B. Cyanobacteria | |
379. |
In humans, ribs are attached to ________. |
A. | clavicle |
B. | ileum |
C. | sternum |
D. | scapula |
Answer» D. scapula | |
380. |
In which of the following phylum, would you place an animal with a bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic body without a true internal cavity (coelom)? |
A. | Porifera |
B. | Platyhelminthes |
C. | Cnidaria |
D. | Annelida |
Answer» C. Cnidaria | |
381. |
Emasculation is achieved by ________________. |
A. | Removal of Anther |
B. | Removal of Style |
C. | Removal of Petals |
D. | Removal of Sepals |
Answer» B. Removal of Style | |
382. |
Amoeba, Paramecium and Bacteria undergo: |
A. | Sexual reproduction |
B. | budding |
C. | binary fission |
D. | multiple fission |
Answer» D. multiple fission | |
383. |
Arthritis is the disease of ________. |
A. | Skin |
B. | Kidney |
C. | Liver |
D. | Joints |
Answer» E. | |
384. |
Glomerulus and Bowman's Capsule are part of which body organ? |
A. | Kidney |
B. | Lungs |
C. | Heart |
D. | Liver |
Answer» B. Lungs | |
385. |
In the heart of man the bicuspid valve is situated between ______. |
A. | Right ventricle and pulmonary aorta |
B. | Left auricle and left ventricle |
C. | Right auricle and right ventricle |
D. | Postcaval and auricle |
Answer» C. Right auricle and right ventricle | |
386. |
Food web is a system of interlocking and interdependent ______. |
A. | Food cycles |
B. | Food chains |
C. | Food system |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Food system | |
387. |
'Flora and fauna' refer to ______. |
A. | birds and animals |
B. | mountains and rivers |
C. | plants and animals |
D. | humans and animals |
Answer» D. humans and animals | |
388. |
Accumulation of which chemical leads to kidney stones? |
A. | Phthalates |
B. | Albuminuria |
C. | Calcium Oxalate |
D. | Bispehnol A |
Answer» D. Bispehnol A | |
389. |
_______ is the common name for Ascaris. |
A. | Tape worm |
B. | Earthworm |
C. | Pinworms |
D. | Round worm |
Answer» E. | |
390. |
If the chromosome number is 46 in a human being, how many chromosomes are present in somatic cells of the human being? |
A. | 24 |
B. | 46 |
C. | 23 |
D. | 48 |
Answer» C. 23 | |
391. |
In lichen Soredium, Cephalodum and isidium are mode of: |
A. | Vegetative reproduction |
B. | Asexual reproduction |
C. | Sexual reproduction |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Sexual reproduction | |
392. |
More diversity is allowed for breeding by _____. |
A. | Vegetative propagation |
B. | Tissue culture |
C. | Asexual reproduction |
D. | Sexual reproduction |
Answer» E. | |
393. |
Parkinson’s disease affects which of the following organ in human beings? |
A. | Lungs |
B. | Brain |
C. | Heart |
D. | Kidneys |
Answer» C. Heart | |
394. |
______ tissue changes the diameter of a blood vessel. |
A. | Heart |
B. | Muscle |
C. | Epithelial |
D. | Bone |
Answer» C. Epithelial | |
395. |
ln human beings, the chromosomes that determine birth of a normal female child are ___________. |
A. | one X chromosome from mother and one X chromosome from father |
B. | one X chromosome from mother and one Y chromosome from father |
C. | two X chromosomes from mother and one X chromosome from father |
D. | one X chromosome and one Y chromosome from father and one X chromosome from mother |
Answer» B. one X chromosome from mother and one Y chromosome from father | |
396. |
All green plants and certain blue-green algae which can produce food by photosynthesis are called the _____. |
A. | Consumers |
B. | Producers |
C. | Decomposers |
D. | Bacteria |
Answer» C. Decomposers | |
397. |
Angiography is used to visualize lumen of: |
A. | Arteries |
B. | Veins |
C. | Heart chambers |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
398. |
Flame cells are |
A. | Reproductive |
B. | Excretory |
C. | Sensory |
D. | Inflammatory |
Answer» C. Sensory | |
399. |
Computed _______ scan is a medical imaging technique that uses a computer-processed combination of multiple X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce tomographic images of the body, allowing doctors to see inside the body without internal procedures. |
A. | Tomography |
B. | Topography |
C. | Taping |
D. | Tracking |
Answer» B. Topography | |
400. |
In the grass family cotyledons are called |
A. | Scutellum |
B. | Epicotyl |
C. | Hypocotyl |
D. | Tigellum |
Answer» B. Epicotyl | |