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451.

It is the basic structure found in all membranes such as those of mitochondria and chloroplasts.

A. uclear membrane
B. nit membrane
C. lasma membrane
D. ell wall
Answer» C. lasma membrane
452.

In a cell process of respiration takes place in

A. itochondria
B. lastids
C. ibosomes
D. ysosomes
Answer» B. lastids
453.

In the cell of animals, some microorganisms and lower plants contain

A. ne centriole
B. wo centriole
C. hree centriole
D. our centriole
Answer» C. hree centriole
454.

Membrane bound pigment containing bodies present in the cells are called as

A. hloroplasts
B. lasmids
C. lastids
D. ipids
Answer» D. ipids
455.

Of the following, which is the most fundamental generalization in biology?

A. icrobiology
B. icroscope
C. ell theory
D. iscovery of Cell
Answer» D. iscovery of Cell
456.

The type of division which occurs in somatic cells is known as

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. inary Fission
D. egeration
Answer» B. eiosis
457.

Which division is responsible for the continuity of hereditary information?

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. egeneration
D. ll of the above
Answer» B. eiosis
458.

It is a process which converts a single-celled zygote into a great number of cells, which then differentiate into tissues.

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. ractionation
D. egenration
Answer» B. eiosis
459.

Metaphase is followed by the next phase of mitosis called

A. naphase
B. rophase
C. nterphase
D. naphase
Answer» E.
460.

During which phase or phase of cell division, the morphology of the chromosomes is best studied?

A. elophase, anaphase
B. rohase, anaphase
C. naphase, metaphase
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
461.

Any foreign object that gains entry into the cell is immediately engulfed by the ________ and is completely broken into simple digestible pieces.

A. .B.Cs
B. latelets
C. aemoglobin
D. ysosomes
Answer» E.
462.

Which one among the following cell organelles is semi-permeable ?

A. ell membrane
B. lasma membrane
C. ell wall
D. ucleus
Answer» E.
463.

Closely stacked flattened sacs (plants only) is called

A. acuoles
B. ysosomes
C. olgi apparatus
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
464.

What is the study of cells called?

A. ellogysm
B. ytology
C. ell Biology
D. oth B & C
Answer» E.
465.

Mitosis cannot take place bacteria because they lack ________

A. hromosomes
B. ucleus
C. entrosome
D. esosomes
Answer» C. entrosome
466.

Which cell division of phase of cell division maintains the chromosomes number constant from generation to generation?

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. rophase I
D. ygotene
Answer» C. rophase I
467.

In each pollen sacs a large number of pollens or microspores are produced by

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. egeneration
D. ragmentation
Answer» C. egeneration
468.

Almost all kinds of vegetative reproduction are carried out by the division known as

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. ultiple fission
D. udding
Answer» B. eiosis
469.

Chromosome start separating at which stage of mitosis?

A. arly metaphase
B. ate metaphase
C. arly anaphase
D. arly telophase
Answer» D. arly telophase
470.

During the metaphase and anaphase stages of cell division, each chromosome comprises of two unseparated replicas known as the

A. hiasmata
B. lastids
C. hromatids
D. etrads
Answer» D. etrads
471.

During which stage of mitosis does cytokinesis usually occur in animals?

A. rophase
B. etaphase
C. naphase
D. elophase
Answer» E.
472.

At anaphase stage of mitosis in plant cells, interzonal of the spindle fibres gets transformed into

A. quatorial plate
B. ucleoplast
C. hragmoplast
D. hloroplast
Answer» D. hloroplast
473.

A multicellular organism grows by ________ .

A. ell addition
B. ell explosion
C. ell implosion
D. ell division
Answer» E.
474.

Function of haemoglobin is

A. o transport oxygen
B. estruction of bacteria
C. o check the loss of blood
D. one of the above
Answer» B. estruction of bacteria
475.

Function of heart in human body is

A. ork like pumping machines
B. o release energy
C. o increase temperature
D. one of the above
Answer» B. o release energy
476.

Important component that helps in clotting of the blood is called ________ .

A. aemoglobin
B. latelets
C. erum
D. lasma
Answer» C. erum
477.

The site of RBC formation in human body is

A. eart
B. pleen
C. iver
D. one marrow
Answer» E.
478.

Amount of blood found in the body of man is

A. 0% of total body weight
B. 5% of total body weight
C. % total body weight
D. % of total body weight
Answer» D. % of total body weight
479.

The word histology is related with

A. epatology
B. ematalogy
C. istology
D. one of these
Answer» C. istology
480.

In a healthy person rate of heart beat on one minute is

A. 8 times
B. 7 times
C. 2 times
D. 0 times
Answer» D. 0 times
481.

Number of which type of WBC is greatest in blood of human?

A. osinophils
B. asiophils
C. ymphocytes
D. eutrophils
Answer» E.
482.

Carbon monoxide has ________ greater affinity for haemoglobin as compared to oxygen.

A. 000 times
B. 10 times
C. 0 times
D. times
Answer» C. 0 times
483.

They are also concerned with the formation and storage of certain compounds secreted by the cell.

A. ysosomes
B. olgi Bodies
C. entriole
D. one of the above
Answer» C. entriole
484.

Which of the following organelles contain enzymes that have digestive action?

A. lastids
B. ysosomes
C. ibosomes
D. olysomes
Answer» C. ibosomes
485.

In animal cells, cell division starts with the division of

A. entromeres
B. entrioles
C. entrosomes
D. ibosomes
Answer» C. entrosomes
486.

Which division provides a means of transmitting unchange information to the daughter cells?

A. itosis
B. eiosis
C. inary fission
D. ragmention
Answer» B. eiosis
487.

Who first studied the process of cell division in animals?

A. alther Fleming
B. hase
C. endel
D. rawin
Answer» B. hase
488.

Which organelle in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA?

A. olgi body
B. itochondria
C. ysosome
D. entriole
Answer» C. ysosome
489.

Which one is not found in the composition of plasma membrane?

A. inerals
B. hospholipids
C. arbohydrates
D. roteins
Answer» B. hospholipids
490.

Consider the following plant1. Guava2. Mint3. Sweet potatoThe roots of which of these plants bear adventitious buds that developed into new individuals under favourable conditions.

A. and 2
B. only
C. only
D. , 2 and 3
Answer» D. , 2 and 3
491.

Which of the following plants produce only seeds but no fruit?

A. ugarcane
B. eanut
C. ycas
D. lmond
Answer» D. lmond
492.

The movement of materials across the cell membrane with the help of biological energy provided by ATP is called

A. ctive Transport
B. assive Transport
C. ndocytosis
D. ractionation
Answer» B. assive Transport
493.

Which one among the following Indian scientist proposed a theory for long distance transport of water in plants?

A. .C. Bose
B. irbal Sahni
C. . Maheshwari
D. .S. Parihar
Answer» E.
494.

Salts and sugars works to preserve foods by creating a

A. ypertonic environment
B. ower pH
C. epletion of nutrients
D. ower osmotic pressure
Answer» B. ower pH
495.

The normal temperature of human body on the Kelvin scale is

A. 80K
B. 90K
C. 00K
D. 10K
Answer» E.
496.

Sweating is important

A. or improvement of normal health
B. o open the pore of skin
C. o control the temperature of body
D. o excret the smell of body
Answer» D. o excret the smell of body
497.

Study of process of ageing

A. enocology
B. eronotology
C. ntogeny
D. one of these
Answer» C. ntogeny
498.

Ginger is a stem and not a root because

A. t stores food
B. t lacks chlorophyll
C. t has nodes and internodes
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
499.

Animals who have constant body temperature are

A. omeothermic
B. emothermic
C. ematology
D. istology
Answer» B. emothermic
500.

A/An ________ tissue is formed beneath the skin and between internal organs.

A. pithelial
B. ervous
C. uscular
D. dipose
Answer» E.