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501. |
Which of the following acts as an insulator against heat, cold and as a shock-absorber in the body? |
A. | ermis |
B. | pidermis |
C. | ubcutaneous fat layer |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
502. |
Which of the following is the cellular respiratory centre? |
A. | ucleus |
B. | itochondria |
C. | ibosome |
D. | olgi body |
Answer» C. ibosome | |
503. |
Branch of science which deals with the study of skin of man is called |
A. | hysiology |
B. | natomy |
C. | iochemistry |
D. | ermatology |
Answer» E. | |
504. |
Which of the following is responsible for giving colour to human skin? |
A. | uciferin |
B. | aemoglobin |
C. | lavonoids |
D. | elanin |
Answer» E. | |
505. |
They form the material which forms skins, muscles, hair and nails in animals. |
A. | rotein |
B. | arbohydrates |
C. | ats |
D. | itamins |
Answer» B. arbohydrates | |
506. |
In human the thickest skin is present in |
A. | alm |
B. | ole |
C. | eck |
D. | ead |
Answer» C. eck | |
507. |
How many daughter cells reproduces after the completion of Meiosis II? |
A. | daughter cells |
B. | daughter cells |
C. | daughter cells |
D. | daughter cells |
Answer» C. daughter cells | |
508. |
The shape of chromosome is clearly visible at |
A. | rophase |
B. | naphase |
C. | etaphase |
D. | elophase |
Answer» D. elophase | |
509. |
During which phase centromeres divide and chromatids separate into chromosomes? |
A. | rophase |
B. | etaphase |
C. | elophase |
D. | naphase |
Answer» E. | |
510. |
If CO2 concentration in the blood increases, the breathing will |
A. | ncrease |
B. | ecrease |
C. | top |
D. | o effect |
Answer» B. ecrease | |
511. |
Blood leaving lungs, is rich in |
A. | xygen |
B. | arbondioxide |
C. | aemoglobin |
D. | umber of RBC |
Answer» B. arbondioxide | |
512. |
It is the site of chromosome attachment to the fibres of spindle. |
A. | hromomere |
B. | entromere |
C. | entrosme |
D. | lastomere |
Answer» C. entrosme | |
513. |
It is formed by a repeating nucleosome units, which are closely attached to each other to a continuous fibre. |
A. | hromatin |
B. | entromere |
C. | hromosome |
D. | |
Answer» B. entromere | |
514. |
Healing of wounds is dependent upon the ________ division of underlying cells. |
A. | eiosis |
B. | itotic |
C. | udding |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» C. udding | |
515. |
A typical chromosome has two parts a centrifuge and ________ |
A. | lastomeres |
B. | hromosomes |
C. | entrosomes |
D. | ibosomes |
Answer» D. ibosomes | |
516. |
The stage of mitosis at which chromatids separate as independent chromosomes is the |
A. | rophase |
B. | etaphase |
C. | naphase |
D. | elophase |
Answer» D. elophase | |
517. |
In which of these mitosis is missing and the cell divided by binary fission? |
A. | rokaryotes |
B. | ukaryotes |
C. | rthropdes |
D. | ll of these |
Answer» B. ukaryotes | |
518. |
Which phase's intiation is indicated by the appearance of the chromosomes as thin threads in the nucleus? |
A. | rophase |
B. | etaphase |
C. | elophase |
D. | naphase |
Answer» B. etaphase | |
519. |
The process of evaporation occurs from |
A. | oot |
B. | tem |
C. | eaf |
D. | ntire 'plants' surface |
Answer» D. ntire 'plants' surface | |
520. |
When are chromatids found in a cell? |
A. | naphase |
B. | etaphase |
C. | rophase |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» C. rophase | |
521. |
When the concentration of water and solutes on either side of the cell membrane is same, the solution is said to be |
A. | ypertonic |
B. | sotonic |
C. | ypotonic |
D. | one of these |
Answer» C. ypotonic | |
522. |
The pollen grains of Pinus are carried to its female cone through the |
A. | ollen tube |
B. | ind |
C. | nsects |
D. | nimals |
Answer» C. nsects | |
523. |
In a bisexual flower if androecium and gynoecium mature at different time the phenomenon is known as ________ |
A. | ichogamy |
B. | erpogamy |
C. | aterogamy |
D. | one of these |
Answer» B. erpogamy | |
524. |
Gymnosperms are characterized by the |
A. | bsence of seeds |
B. | resence of flowers |
C. | resence of seeds in cones |
D. | bsence of vascular tissues |
Answer» B. resence of flowers | |
525. |
What type of tissue is Blood? |
A. | pithelial |
B. | ardiac |
C. | onnective |
D. | uscular |
Answer» D. uscular | |
526. |
Complete oxidation of sucrose in presence of oxygen into CO2, water and energy is called |
A. | erobic respiration |
B. | naerobic respiration |
C. | lycolysis |
D. | ydrolysis |
Answer» B. naerobic respiration | |
527. |
The C shape of the tracheal cartilage is important because |
A. | ivide the nasal cavity |
B. | llows for expansion or contraction of the trachea |
C. | rovide a surface for the sense of smell |
D. | ll of the above |
Answer» C. rovide a surface for the sense of smell | |
528. |
Rate of breathing in a minute by man is |
A. | 6-18 |
B. | 0-25 |
C. | 1-15 |
D. | 0-72 |
Answer» B. 0-25 | |
529. |
At the time of inspiration the diaphragm |
A. | xpand |
B. | ontract |
C. | elaxed |
D. | oes not under any change |
Answer» C. elaxed | |
530. |
What is common in both striated and cardiac cell? |
A. | hape |
B. | umber |
C. | triations |
D. | ontractions |
Answer» D. ontractions | |
531. |
Who is regarded as father of plant tissue culture? |
A. | aberlandt |
B. | hite |
C. | innaeus |
D. | koog |
Answer» B. hite | |
532. |
The camel's hump is composed of a tissue which provides water when oxidized. It is |
A. | keletal tissue |
B. | reolar tissue |
C. | dipose tissue |
D. | uscular tissue |
Answer» D. uscular tissue | |
533. |
Smooth muscles are likely to be found in |
A. | uscles of legs |
B. | uscles of arms |
C. | tomach |
D. | eart |
Answer» D. eart | |
534. |
In plants and mineral salts from soil to the aerial parts of the plant are conducted through |
A. | ylem vessels |
B. | hloem vessels |
C. | ascular bundle |
D. | ll of the above |
Answer» B. hloem vessels | |
535. |
Detail study of internal organs at level of tissue with the help of microscope is called |
A. | istology |
B. | natomy |
C. | cology |
D. | axonomy |
Answer» B. natomy | |
536. |
Tissue in which cells have lost the capacity of cell division is |
A. | esristmatic tissue |
B. | ermanent tissue |
C. | oth a and b |
D. | one of these |
Answer» C. oth a and b | |
537. |
The major constituent of connective tissue is |
A. | ipid |
B. | arbohydrate |
C. | holesterol |
D. | ollagen |
Answer» E. | |
538. |
Xylem tissue is mainly concerned with the |
A. | hotosynthesis of plants |
B. | ransport of water and mineral nutrients in plants |
C. | torage of prepared foods in plants |
D. | ransport of enzymes in plants |
Answer» C. torage of prepared foods in plants | |
539. |
The food material prepared in the plants is transported to the various organs by which of the following? |
A. | ylem |
B. | hloem |
C. | ortex |
D. | ambium |
Answer» C. ortex | |
540. |
The water and mineral salts are transported to the various organs by which of the following? |
A. | ylem |
B. | hloem |
C. | ortex |
D. | ambium |
Answer» B. hloem | |
541. |
The main function of the inner bark of a woody plant is to |
A. | ransport minerals and water from the roots to the leaves |
B. | ct as a membrane impermeable to water and gas |
C. | ransport food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant |
D. | rotect the plant from herbivorous animals |
Answer» D. rotect the plant from herbivorous animals | |
542. |
Tracheids are conducting cells of which tissue? |
A. | ylem |
B. | hloem |
C. | ambium |
D. | one of these |
Answer» B. hloem | |
543. |
Bones join with muscles with the help of |
A. | igament |
B. | endon |
C. | artilage |
D. | mall muscles |
Answer» C. artilage | |
544. |
Cells which takes part in secondary growth are named as |
A. | hloem |
B. | ylem |
C. | ambium |
D. | edullary ray |
Answer» D. edullary ray | |
545. |
Which one of the following is modification of parenchyma? |
A. | ibres found in phloem |
B. | racheids |
C. | essel |
D. | hlorenchyma |
Answer» E. | |
546. |
Branch of science which deals with the study of tissue found in the body of organism is |
A. | epatology |
B. | istology |
C. | aematology |
D. | erpetology |
Answer» C. aematology | |
547. |
Which plants have vascular tissues i.e .xylem and phloem vessel? |
A. | racheophytes |
B. | ryophytes |
C. | hallophytes |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» B. ryophytes | |
548. |
Which plant cells give support to plant body? |
A. | hloem cells |
B. | ylem cells |
C. | clerenchymatous cells |
D. | arenchyma cells |
Answer» D. arenchyma cells | |
549. |
The corner of the cells of collenchyma tissue in plant are thickened due to deposition of ________ |
A. | ignin and suberin |
B. | uberin and cutin |
C. | ellulose and pectin |
D. | hitin and lignin |
Answer» D. hitin and lignin | |
550. |
Blood and lymph are types of |
A. | uscular tissue |
B. | pithelial tissue |
C. | onnective tissue |
D. | ermanent tissue |
Answer» D. ermanent tissue | |