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201.

Which of the following is true about blood plasma?

A. The main protein component is hemoglobin.
B. It is a faint yellow fluid.
C. It is the same as serum but without the clotting proteins.
D. It is about 90% water.
Answer» E.
202.

Which of the following is the main thinking part of the human brain?

A. Hind-brain
B. Cerebellum
C. Mid-brain
D. Fore-brain
Answer» E.
203.

Which of the following is the main end product of carbohydrate digestion?

A. Fats
B. Lipids
C. Glucose
D. Cellulose
Answer» D. Cellulose
204.

Which of the following is the largest part of the human brain?

A. Ribs
B. Cerebrum
C. Pons
D. Thalamus
Answer» C. Pons
205.

Which of the following is the largest phyllum in the animal kingdom in respect of number of species

A. Annalida
B. Platyhelminthes
C. Chordata
D. Arthropoda
Answer» E.
206.

Which of the following is the largest known cell?

A. Eukaryotic Cell
B. Prokaryotic Cell
C. Mycoplasma
D. Ostrich Eggs
Answer» E.
207.

Which of the following is the CORRECT decreasing order of intercellular space in various simple permanent tissues?_x005F_x000D_

A. Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_
B. Collenchyma > Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma_x005F_x000D_
C. Parenchyma > Collenchyma > Sclerenchyma_x005F_x000D_
D. Sclerenchyma > Parenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_
Answer» D. Sclerenchyma > Parenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_
208.

Which of the following is secreted by the liver?

A. Glucose
B. Iodine
C. Cortisol
D. Bile
Answer» E.
209.

Which of the following is responsible for Vermicomposting?

A. Fungus
B. Worms
C. Bacteria
D. Birds
Answer» C. Bacteria
210.

Which of the following is responsible for transport of food and other substances in plants?

A. Xylem
B. Phloem
C. Chloroplast
D. None of these
Answer» C. Chloroplast
211.

Which of the following is present in the centre of a flower?

A. Carpel
B. Sepals
C. Petals
D. Stamen
Answer» B. Sepals
212.

Which of the following is reared for its fleece/fiber?

A. Alpaca
B. Alabama
C. Apache
D. Alluvial
Answer» B. Alabama
213.

Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell?

A. Ribosomes
B. Chloroplast
C. Mitochondria
D. None
Answer» B. Chloroplast
214.

Which of the following is not true of graded potentials?

A. They can form on receptor endings
B. They increase amplitude as they move away from the stimulus point
C. They are short-lived
D. They can be called postsynaptic potentials
Answer» C. They are short-lived
215.

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A. Thigh bone
B. Shoulder bones
C. Vertebral column
D. Foot bones
Answer» D. Foot bones
216.

Which of the following is not true of color blindness?

A. Color blind people learn to rely on shapes, patterns, and positions of signs and signals.
B. Red-green color blindness is the most common type of color blindness.
C. A color blind person cannot see any colors.
D. For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs.
Answer» D. For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs.
217.

Which of the following is not true about Gymnosperms?

A. Dominant phase is saprophytes
B. Vascular bundles are absent
C. spores are heterospores
D. Flowers are absent
Answer» C. spores are heterospores
218.

Which of the following is not true about Pteridophyta?

A. Dominant phase is saprophytes
B. Main plant body is diploid
C. Seeds are present
D. Flowers are absent
Answer» D. Flowers are absent
219.

Which of the following is not regarded as helpful to compost?

A. Egg shells
B. Sawdust
C. Tea-bags
D. Fish bones
Answer» E.
220.

Which of the following is not true about Angiosperms?

A. Dominant phase is gametophytes
B. Vascular bundles are present
C. Spores are heterospores
D. Seeds are covered
Answer» B. Vascular bundles are present
221.

Which of the following is not correct concerning nerves?

A. Axons make up a majority of the matter in a nerve.
B. Nerves are collection of axons of either sensory or motor neurons but not both.
C. Nerves are covered by an outer sheath called the epineurium
D. Nerves consist of parallel bundles of myelinated and nonmyelinated axons.
Answer» B. Nerves are collection of axons of either sensory or motor neurons but not both.
222.

Which of the following is not connective tissue?

A. Bone
B. Cartilage
C. Blood
D. Skeletal muscle
Answer» E.
223.

Which of the following is not an enzyme?

A. Oxytocin
B. Trypsin
C. Pepsin
D. Ptyalin
Answer» B. Trypsin
224.

Which of the following is NOT included in the excretory system of human being?

A. A pair of kidney
B. A pair of ureters
C. Abdomen
D. Urinary bladder
Answer» D. Urinary bladder
225.

Which of the following is NOT a pollination agent for cross pollination?

A. Water
B. Animals
C. Wind
D. Plants
Answer» E.
226.

Which of the following is not among the 3 main classes of Algae?

A. Chlorophyceae
B. Rhodophyceae
C. Phaeophyceae
D. Gymnosperms
Answer» E.
227.

Which of the following is NOT a simple permanent tissue?

A. Collenchyma
B. Xylem
C. Parenchyma
D. Sclerenchyma
Answer» C. Parenchyma
228.

Which of the following is not a part of male reproductive system in human beings?_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Vas deferens
B. Testis
C. OVary
D. Scrotum
Answer» D. Scrotum
229.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the xylem?_x005F_x000D_

A. Xylem fibres
B. Sieve tubes
C. Vessels
D. Tracheids
Answer» C. Vessels
230.

Which of the following is NOT a part of a neuron?_x005F_x000D_

A. Neurilemma
B. Nissl granules
C. Sacrolemma
D. Axon
Answer» D. Axon
231.

Which of the following is not a function of saliva?

A. contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel
B. moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow
C. begins the chemical breakdown of starches
D. helps clean the mouth
Answer» B. moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow
232.

Which of the following is not a hormone found in animals?_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Insulin
B. Auxins
C. Thyroxin
D. Adrenaline
Answer» C. Thyroxin
233.

Which of the following is not a function of proteins?

A. Build tissues such as bone and muscle
B. Help to fight disease
C. Nail formation
D. Store and transmit Heredity
Answer» E.
234.

Which of the following is not a function of cytoskeleton in a cell ?

A. Maintenance of cell shape and structure
B. Intracellular transport
C. Cell motility
D. Support of the organelle
Answer» C. Cell motility
235.

Which of the following is not a function of blood?

A. Transport of food materials
B. Transport of oxygen
C. Transport of excretory materials
D. None of these
Answer» E.
236.

Which of the following is NOT a form of Monosaccharide Sugar?

A. Galactose
B. Glucose
C. Fructose
D. Maltose
Answer» E.
237.

Which of the following is NOT a feature found in almost every cell ?_x005F_x000D_

A. Cell wall
B. Plasma membrane
C. Nucleus_x005F_x000D_
D. Cytoplasm
Answer» B. Plasma membrane
238.

Which of the following is NOT a constituent of xylem?

A. Tracheids
B. Companion cells
C. Vessels
D. Xylem parenchyma
Answer» C. Vessels
239.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dicotyledons plants?

A. These plants have a tap root
B. These plants have reticulate venation
C. These plants have fibrous roots
D. These plants have 2 cotyledons
Answer» D. These plants have 2 cotyledons
240.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Pisces?

A. Exoskeleton of scales
B. Breathing through gills
C. Endoskeleton of bone/cartilage
D. Presence of pseudocoelom
Answer» E.
241.

Which of the following is NOT a constituent of phloem?_x005F_x000D_

A. Sieve tubes
B. Companion cells
C. Tracheids
D. Phloem parenchyma
Answer» D. Phloem parenchyma
242.

Which of the following is necessary to maintain the number of individuals of species and to prevent their extinction?

A. Digestion
B. Circulation
C. Respiration
D. Reproduction
Answer» E.
243.

Which of the following is at the second trophic level of a food chain?

A. Grass
B. Rats
C. Snake
D. Eagle
Answer» C. Snake
244.

Which of the following is/are the function(s) of bile juice released from the liver?_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ I. Make the food coming from stomach alkaline._x005F_x000D_ II. Conversion of proteins into amino acids._x005F_x000D_ III. Break down of fats into smaller globules._x005F_x000D_

A. Only I_x005F_x000D_
B. Only II and III_x005F_x000D_
C. Only I and III_x005F_x000D_
D. All I, II and III_x005F_x000D_
Answer» D. All I, II and III_x005F_x000D_
245.

Which of the following is induced by Oncogene?

A. Polio
B. Cancer
C. Diarrhoea
D. Dengue
Answer» C. Diarrhoea
246.

Which of the following is considered a modified stem?

A. Tendril
B. Taproot
C. Petiole
D. Tuber
Answer» E.
247.

Which of the following is an excretory organ of cockroach?

A. Malphigian Tubules
B. Nephridia
C. Coxal Gland
D. Green Gland
Answer» B. Nephridia
248.

Which of the following is an example of polygenic inheritance?

A. Skin pigmentation in humans
B. Huntingtonʹs disease in humans
C. White and purple flower color in peas
D. The ABO blood groups in humans
Answer» B. Huntingtonʹs disease in humans
249.

Which of the following is an example of parasitism?

A. Leeches consume blood of their host
B. Ticks that live on dogs
C. Aphid insects eat the sap of the host plant
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
250.

Which of the following is an example of a Rhizome?_x005F_x000D_

A. Ginger
B. Sugarcane
C. Onion
D. Potato
Answer» B. Sugarcane