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251. |
Citrus thorn is actually modification of [APMEE 1995] |
A. | Stem |
B. | Branch |
C. | Leaf |
D. | Stipule |
Answer» B. Branch | |
252. |
The sex chromosomes in females are [MP PMT 2002] |
A. | XX |
B. | XY |
C. | YY |
D. | XXY |
Answer» B. XY | |
253. |
Lymph can be defined as [CPMT 1984] |
A. | Blood minus RBCs |
B. | Blood minus plasma |
C. | Blood minus WBCs |
D. | Corpuscles |
Answer» B. Blood minus plasma | |
254. |
A fibre derived from a tracheid is |
A. | Libriform fibre |
B. | Fibre tracheid |
C. | Wood fibre |
D. | Bast fibre |
Answer» C. Wood fibre | |
255. |
You are growing a bacterial population in a laboratory flask with a flow-through system that continuously replaces old culture medium with fresh medium without removing any bacteria. Which of the following graphs best predicts the growth of this population over time? |
A. | A |
B. | D |
C. | B |
D. | C |
Answer» E. | |
256. |
Succulents occur in: |
A. | Deserts |
B. | Tundra |
C. | Temperate deciduous forests |
D. | Tropical rain forests |
Answer» B. Tundra | |
257. |
Deficiency of vitamin A results in: |
A. | scurvy |
B. | rickets |
C. | beri-beri |
D. | xerophthalmia |
Answer» E. | |
258. |
Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle is: |
A. | Oxaloacetate |
B. | PEP |
C. | Pyruvate |
D. | Acetyl CoA |
Answer» E. | |
259. |
Conglobate gland is present in: |
A. | Male cockraoch |
B. | Female cockroach |
C. | Earthworm |
D. | Hydra |
Answer» B. Female cockroach | |
260. |
Choose the correct |
A. | Haversian canals are transverse canals |
B. | Volkmann's canals are longitudinal canals |
C. | Haversian canals are longitudinal whereas Volkmann's canals are transverse canals |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
261. |
Which of the following are extreme halophiles and thermophiles |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Cyanobacteria |
C. | Archaebacteria |
D. | Fungi |
Answer» D. Fungi | |
262. |
Which one is hexose sugar [BCECE 2001] |
A. | Mannose |
B. | Galactose |
C. | Both and |
D. | Cellulose |
Answer» D. Cellulose | |
263. |
Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion : Phylloclades are modified leaves. Reason : Phylloclades reduce transpiration. |
A. | If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion |
B. | If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion |
C. | If the assertion is true but the reason is false |
D. | If both the assertion and reason are false |
E. | If the assertion is false but reason is true |
Answer» F. | |
264. |
Bulb of Allium cepa (Onion) is |
A. | Underground modified bud |
B. | Underground shoot |
C. | Both correct |
D. | Underground stem |
Answer» D. Underground stem | |
265. |
Meristematic activity occurs at [CMC Vellore 1994] |
A. | Bud |
B. | Stem apex |
C. | Leaf |
D. | Root hair |
Answer» C. Leaf | |
266. |
A plant living symbiotically inside another plant is [AFMC 1994] |
A. | Saprophyte |
B. | Endophyte |
C. | Semiparasite |
D. | Parasite |
Answer» C. Semiparasite | |
267. |
Match the column-I with column-II and select the correct option. Column-I Column-II A. Cervical nerves I. 5 pairs B. Thoracic nerves II. 1pair C. Lumbar nerves III. 12 pairs D. Coccygeal nerves IV. 8 Pairs |
A. | A- II; B- IV; C- I; D- III |
B. | A- IV; B - III; C - I; D - II |
C. | A- III; B - I; C - II; D - IV |
D. | A- IV; B- I; C- II; D- III |
Answer» C. A- III; B - I; C - II; D - IV | |
268. |
The mandibular nerve is the branch of which cranial nerve? |
A. | II |
B. | III |
C. | V |
D. | VI |
Answer» D. VI | |
269. |
Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: Assertion : During late childhood period, the body parts show rapid growth rate. Reason : Thyroxine and STH both become functional in addition to thymosine hormone. |
A. | If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion |
B. | If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion |
C. | If the assertion is true but the reason is false |
D. | If both the assertion and reason are false |
E. | If the assertion is false but reason is true |
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion | |
270. |
Unique character of Spirogyra vegetative cell is |
A. | Cell wall is definite and thick |
B. | Cell wall is hygroscopic |
C. | Pyrenoid bodies are present |
D. | Nucleus is having cytoplasmic strands |
Answer» E. | |
271. |
What is the function of molecular oxygen in cellular respiration? |
A. | It causes the breakdown of citric acid. |
B. | To combine with glucose to produce carbon dioxide. |
C. | To combine with carbon from organic molecules to produce carbon dioxide. |
D. | To combine with hydrogen from organic molecules to produce water. |
Answer» E. | |
272. |
Endothecium layer of anther lobes is present: |
A. | Outside the epidermis |
B. | inner to epidermis |
C. | In the innermost layer |
D. | in the middle region |
Answer» C. In the innermost layer | |
273. |
Which is false about Asteraceae [MP PMT 1986] |
A. | Cypsela fruit |
B. | Syngenesious androecium |
C. | Head inflorescence |
D. | Hypogynous flower |
Answer» E. | |
274. |
In cyanophage, the genetic material is [BHU 1983] |
A. | RNA |
B. | DNA |
C. | RNA and DNA |
D. | Protein |
Answer» C. RNA and DNA | |
275. |
In oogamy, fertilisation involves: |
A. | a large non-motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete. |
B. | a large motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete. |
C. | a small non-motile female gamete and a large motile male gamete |
D. | a large non-motile female gamete and a small motile male gamete. |
Answer» E. | |
276. |
A colourblind man has a colourblind sister but a normal brother than phenotype of its parents is [CPMT 1993] |
A. | Father colourblind and mother normal |
B. | Father normal and mother colourblind |
C. | Father and mother both are colourblind |
D. | Father and mother both are normal |
Answer» B. Father normal and mother colourblind | |
277. |
The given diagram represents the sectional vie I of cochlea with few part labelled as 1, 2, 3 & 4. The movement of which marked label causes hair cell microvilli to bend back and forth. |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
278. |
Cranial nerve showing maximum branching is: |
A. | Trigeminal |
B. | Vagus |
C. | Optic |
D. | Facial |
Answer» B. Vagus | |
279. |
In the given figure of eye, few parts are labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Select the option which shows the correct identification of the part with its characteristics. |
A. | 1: Choroid, it contains ganglion cells, bipolar cells and photoreceptor cells. |
B. | 2: Iris, it is responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina. |
C. | 3: Blind spot, it is a yellowish pigmented spot called macula lutea with a central pit called the fovea. |
D. | 4: Cornea, it is a transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber. |
Answer» C. 3: Blind spot, it is a yellowish pigmented spot called macula lutea with a central pit called the fovea. | |
280. |
Which of the following isotope is non-radioactive [DPMT 1982, 84] |
A. | \[{{C}^{14}}\] |
B. | \[{{P}^{31}}\] |
C. | \[{{H}^{3}}\] |
D. | \[{{S}^{35}}\] |
Answer» C. \[{{H}^{3}}\] | |
281. |
Water stomata are found in [CPMT 1986] |
A. | Plants inhabiting humid region |
B. | Plants inhabiting dry regions |
C. | All plants |
D. | Plants lacking normal stomata |
Answer» B. Plants inhabiting dry regions | |
282. |
What will happen if all bacteria of intestine die? |
A. | Total reabsorption of nutrient takes place in the body |
B. | Digestive system works very fast |
C. | Synthesis of vitamin B complex and K stop |
D. | Irregular behaviour of man |
Answer» D. Irregular behaviour of man | |
283. |
Deficiency of folic acid and vitamin \[{{B}_{12}}\] leads to: |
A. | xerophthalmia |
B. | sickle-cell anaemia |
C. | microcytic anaemia |
D. | megaloblastic anaemia |
Answer» E. | |
284. |
Bacteria are considered as plants, because [CPMT 1972, 80, 84, 86, 94; NCERT 1980; MP PMT 1989; DPMT 1993; BHU 2005] |
A. | These have a rigid cell wall |
B. | They have a green colour |
C. | They can reproduce |
D. | They are present everywhere |
Answer» B. They have a green colour | |
285. |
Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion : Achenial fruits are single seeded fruits. Reason : Capsular fruits are multiseeded fruits. |
A. | If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion |
B. | If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion |
C. | If the assertion is true but the reason is false |
D. | If both the assertion and reason are false |
E. | If the assertion is false but reason is true |
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false | |
286. |
Which fractions of the visible spectrum of solar radiations are primarily absorbed by carotenoids of the higher plants? |
A. | Violet and blue |
B. | Blue and green |
C. | Green and red |
D. | Red and violet |
Answer» B. Blue and green | |
287. |
Which of the bacteriophage is a virulent |
A. | Coliphage M12 |
B. | l phage |
C. | T4 phage |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
288. |
Which of these is an example of conditioned reflex? |
A. | Watering of mouth at the taste of food. |
B. | Withdrawal of hand on touching a hot plate. |
C. | Cycling. |
D. | Flowing of tears while peeling- and cutting onions. |
Answer» D. Flowing of tears while peeling- and cutting onions. | |
289. |
When a physician elicits the knee-jerk reflex by tapping deep tendons in the knee, the normal response is for the lower leg to swing forward. When this happens: |
A. | Muscles in the back of the lower leg are contracting but that in the front are relaxing. |
B. | Muscles in the front of the lower leg are contracting but that in the back are relaxing. |
C. | Muscles in the back of the thigh are contracting but that in the front are relaxing. |
D. | Muscles in the front of the thigh are contracting but that in the back are relaxing. |
Answer» E. | |
290. |
Haustoria are found in [NCERT 1978] |
A. | Symbionts |
B. | Parasites |
C. | Saprophytes |
D. | All the above |
Answer» C. Saprophytes | |
291. |
Vascular bundle is closed, when [Orissa JEE 2004] |
A. | Cambium present |
B. | Cambium absent |
C. | Pericycle absent |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Pericycle absent | |
292. |
The tendency of genes to remain together during the process of inheritance is known as |
A. | Sex linkage |
B. | Linkage |
C. | Differential inheritance |
D. | Optional linkage |
Answer» C. Differential inheritance | |
293. |
Basal cell of Ulothrix is [JIPMER 1999] |
A. | Antheridium |
B. | Meristematic |
C. | Holdfast |
D. | Zoogonidium |
Answer» D. Zoogonidium | |
294. |
The term "New systematics" was introduced by: |
A. | Bentham and Hooker |
B. | Linnaeus |
C. | Julian Huxley |
D. | A.P. de Condolle |
Answer» D. A.P. de Condolle | |
295. |
Which of the following has normal sex chromosomes? |
A. | Down syndrome |
B. | Klinefelter syndrome |
C. | Turner syndrome |
D. | Super female |
Answer» B. Klinefelter syndrome | |
296. |
Harmful mutations does not get eliminated from gene pool because: |
A. | they are recessive and carried by homozygous individuals. |
B. | they are recessive and carried by heterozygous individuals. |
C. | they are formed repeatedly. |
D. | they show genetic drift. |
Answer» C. they are formed repeatedly. | |
297. |
Colourless, unicellular, cell wall bound, spherical or rod-shaped micro-organism and lacking organized nucleus is called [CPMT 2004] |
A. | Mycoplasma |
B. | Virus |
C. | Bacteria |
D. | Cyanobacteria |
Answer» D. Cyanobacteria | |
298. |
Which of the following are primary meristems |
A. | Pleurome |
B. | Protoderm |
C. | Intercalary meristem |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
299. |
Tailed bacteriophages are [CBSE PMT 1995] |
A. | Motile on surface of bacteria |
B. | Non-motile |
C. | Actively motile in water |
D. | Motile on surface of plant leaves |
Answer» C. Actively motile in water | |
300. |
The weak stemmed plants which can climb with the help of thorns, spines, prickles are |
A. | Scramblers |
B. | Stolons |
C. | Straggling |
D. | Lianas |
Answer» B. Stolons | |