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1051.

The division of it forms in to 16 daughter cells..called....

A. Blasto cell
B. Blastomeres
C. Morula
D. (a) and (b) both
Answer» C. Morula
1052.

Which of the following statement regarding to Amylase is not correct?

A. Unbranched polysaccharide chains made up of glucose units.
B. Amylase occur in the constitution of glycogen.
C. Amylase occur in more amount in starch.
D. None of these.
Answer» C. Amylase occur in more amount in starch.
1053.

Which of the following statement regarding to properties of starch is not correct?

A. Present of amylose and amylopectin chains.
B. Stored food in plants.
C. Soluble in water.
D. Not sweet.
Answer» D. Not sweet.
1054.

In the formation of triglyceride, glycerol get linked with any Fatty acids by…

A. –NH2
B. –COOH
C. –CHO
D. >C=O
Answer» C. –CHO
1055.

Match the items in column-I with items in column-II and the correct answer.

A. P iv Q iii R i S ii
B. P iv Q i R iii S ii
C. P iii Q iv R i S ii
D. P iv Q i R ii S iii
Answer» B. P iv Q i R iii S ii
1056.

Which of the following statement regarding the Fatty acid is not correct?

A. Unsaturated fatty acids are two successive carbon atoms at certain places therein are linked by a double bond.
B. Saturated fatty acids are capable of accepting hydrogen or halogen atoms.
C. Butyric acid and palmitic acids are Saturated fatty acids
D. Crotonic acid and oleic acid are Unsaturated fatty acids.
Answer» C. Butyric acid and palmitic acids are Saturated fatty acids
1057.

Find out the wrongly matched pair[Kerala PMT 010]

A. Primary metabolite - Ribose.
B. Secondary metabolite - Insulin.
C. Protein - Insulin.
D. Cellulose - Heteropolymer.
Answer» E.
1058.

Which the folowing pair regarding to biological importance of carbohydrates is not correctly matched?

A. CelluloseForms the plant cell wall.
B. Glycogen Reserve food in animals.
C. Ribose sugarStructural components of ATP.
D. GalactoseThe most widely used in respiration.
Answer» E.
1059.

Which of the following statement regarding to Lipid is not correct?

A. Lipids are of three types i Simple ii Complex iii Steroids
B. The lipids are a heterogenous group of compounds related to Fatty acids.
C. Lipids are the important constituents of the diet because of their high energy value.
D. Lipids are formed of C, H and O atoms, The number of H atom is less than ahat of O.
Answer» E.
1060.

In a polysaccharide, the individual monosaccharides are linked by a...... [AMU( Med)2011, Kerala PMT 2011]

A. Glycosidic bond
B. Peptide bond
C. Ester bond
D. Phosphodiester bond
Answer» B. Peptide bond
1061.

Find out the correct combination …. [GSEB 2011]

A. Only ii, iii and iv
B. Only I, ii and iii
C. Only I and iii
D. Only ii, iii and v
Answer» E.
1062.

Chitin is a…… [WB JEE 2010]

A. Polysaccharide
B. Nitrogenous polysaccharide
C. Lipoprotein
D. Protein
Answer» C. Lipoprotein
1063.

Which of the following option is not correctly for this molecule?

A. It is Keto hexoses sugar.
B. Hydrolysis of a molecule of maltose
C. It can pass through the cell membarane
D. Found in the juice of fruits.
Answer» C. It can pass through the cell membarane
1064.

Lipids are relatively insoluble in….

A. Chloroform
B. Water
C. Benzene
D. Ether.
Answer» C. Benzene
1065.

Which is the correct pair for edible part? (C.B.S.E.2001)

A. Tomato - Thalamu
B. Maize – Cotyledons
C. Guava - Mesocarp
D. Date palm- Pericarp
Answer» C. Guava - Mesocarp
1066.

- C - OH

A. Palmitic acid
B. Stearic acid
C. Glycerol
D. Galactose
Answer» B. Stearic acid
1067.

Which group is for common fresh water fishes.

A. Rohu, mrigal, catia
B. Catla, rohu, mackerel
C. Mrigal, mackerel, pomfrets
D. Major carp, hilsa, sardin
Answer» B. Catla, rohu, mackerel
1068.

How many mangroves species are founds in marine bio diversity of India?

A. 45
B. 341
C. 54
D. 431
Answer» B. 341
1069.

Which number is correct for Indentfied popular species ? (PUMET 2010)

A. 1.1 to 1.1 million
B. 0.5 to 1.0 million
C. 2.5 to 3.0 million
D. 1.7 to 1.8 million
Answer» E.
1070.

What is the edible part in coconut?

A. Entire seed
B. Fruit wall
C. Endosperm
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
1071.

The correct match for edible part of fruit is: (AIPMT,CBSE 2001)

A. Guava – pericarp with thalamus
B. Tomato – thalamus
C. Maize – cotyledon
D. Date palm – epicarp
Answer» B. Tomato – thalamus
1072.

Match the terms in columns – I with suitable terms in column – II :

A. P iv Q i R iii S ii
B. P iv Q iii R i S ii
C. P iii Q iv R ii S i
D. P iii Q iii R i S ii
Answer» E.
1073.

Which pair contains maximum diversity and endemic species in India ? (AIIMS -2008)

A. Sunderban and runn of Kutch
B. Eastern Ghat and West Bangal
C. East Himalaya and Western Ghat
D. Kerala and Punjab
Answer» D. Kerala and Punjab
1074.

What is indicated by ‘x’ and ‘y’ in given figure ?

A. x = 3 lac species of plant y = 40,000 species of vertebrates
B. x = 8,00,000 species of insects y = 3,00,000 species of plants
C. x = 8,00,000 species of insects y = 3,00,000 species of plant
D. x = 3,00,000 species of plant y = 8,00,000 species of insects
Answer» E.
1075.

Which region is shown ‘y’ indicated zone above figure ?

A. core zone
B. Transition zone
C. buffer zone
D. Internal Area
Answer» D. Internal Area
1076.

Match the terms in column-I with suitable terms in column-II

A. P i Q iii R ii S iv
B. P iv Q iii R ii S i
C. P iii Q i R iv S ii
D. P i Q iii R ii S iv
Answer» D. P i Q iii R ii S iv
1077.

How many plant species are there in India ? (DPMT 2008)

A. 40,000
B. 80,000
C. 58,000
D. 45,500
Answer» E.
1078.

Which is the modern concept of conservation ?

A. Biosphere reserve
B. sanctuary
C. National park
D. Protected forest
Answer» B. sanctuary
1079.

Which option is correct for the ‘z’ in given figure.

A. There is no disturbance
B. Different activities are perform for conservation
C. Indicated zone is buffer.
D. All the given
Answer» C. Indicated zone is buffer.
1080.

In India, which example has maximum varieties ?

A. Wheat
B. Rice
C. Mango
D. Tea
Answer» D. Tea
1081.

In India different types of mangoes species are example of ….. (AIIMS 2005/2008)

A. species diversity
B. Genetic diversity
C. Induced mutation
D. Breeding
Answer» C. Induced mutation
1082.

Which one is correct option for the given figure?

A. Nalsarovar
B. Thol sarovar
C. Narayan sarovar
D. Sultanpur sarovar
Answer» D. Sultanpur sarovar
1083.

What is important of gene diversity ? (HP PMT 2006)

A. Maintenance of specie
B. speciation
C. Research of genetic code
D. Maintenance and research of spices
Answer» C. Research of genetic code
1084.

Which pair of structures distinguishes a nerve cell from other cells.

A. Vacuole and fibre
B. Nucleus and mitochondria
C. Perikaryon and dendrites
D. Flagellum and medullary sheath
Answer» D. Flagellum and medullary sheath
1085.

IUCN means …................... (DUMET 2010)

A. International union for conservation of nature and natural resources
B. Indian union for conservation of nature and natural resources
C. International union for conservation of nature and nutrients resources
D. Indian Union chemical nomenclature
Answer» B. Indian union for conservation of nature and natural resources
1086.

One of the following is electron donor to P680 during light reactions of photosynthesis.

A. NADPH
B. Phytochrome
C. Chiorophyll
D. Water
Answer» E.
1087.

Which of the following pair is improper ?

A. A-band, I- band – Striated muscle
B. A-band, I- band Intercalated disc – Striated muscle
C. H- line – Nonstriated muscle
D. Z- line – Striated muscle
Answer» D. Z- line – Striated muscle
1088.

Non-cycle photosphorylation is the main photochemical reaction in green plants because

A. it produces assimilatory power and oxygen
B. it initiates photolysis of water of productions of oxygen
C. it utilizes more energy for oxygen production.
D. there is no other cycle available.
Answer» B. it initiates photolysis of water of productions of oxygen
1089.

The fixation and reduction of CO2 occur in preence of

A. ATP
B. ATP and NADPH
C. NADPH, chlorophyll and water
D. ATP, NADPH and light
Answer» C. NADPH, chlorophyll and water
1090.

Photorespiration and photosynthesis both require

A. Organic fuel
B. chlorophyll
C. cytochromes
D. energy
Answer» D. energy
1091.

Site of reduction of carbon is

A. lamellae
B. thylakoid
C. grana
D. stroma
Answer» E.
1092.

Photolysis of each water molecule in light reaction will yield

A. 2 electrons and 4 proton
B. 4 electrons and 4 protons
C. 4 electrons and 2 protons
D. 2 electrons and 2 protons
Answer» E.
1093.

Stomata of CAM plants

A. are always open
B. open during the day and close at right.
C. open during the night and close during the day.
D. never open
Answer» D. never open
1094.

In an experiment demonstrating the evolution of oxygen in Hydrilla, Sodium bicarbonate is added to water in the experimental set-up. What would happen if all other conditions are favourable ?

A. Amount of oxygen evolved decreases as carbon dioxide in water is absorbed by sodium bicarbonate.
B. Amount of oxygen evolved increases as the avilability of carbon dioxide increases
C. Amount of oxygen evolved decreases as the avilability of carbon dioxide increases
D. Amount of oxygen evolved increases as carbon dioxide in water is absorbed by sodium bicarbonate
Answer» E.
1095.

The process of ATP formation from ADP in the presence of light in chloroplast is called

A. phosphorylation
B. autophosphorylation
C. photophosphorylation
D. chemophosphorylation
Answer» D. chemophosphorylation
1096.

Chlorophyll molecules absorb light energy of wavelength

A. 300-400 nm
B. 400-500 nm
C. 600-800 nm
D. 400-500 nm and 600-700 nm
Answer» B. 400-500 nm
1097.

Choose the correct combinations of labelling the carbohydrate molecule involved in the Calvin cycle.

A. A – RuBP, B – Triose phosphate C– PGA
B. A – PGA, B – RuBP, C Triose phosphate
C. A – RuBP, B – Triose phosphate, C – PGAL
D. A – RuBP, B – PGAL, C – Triose phosphate
Answer» E.
1098.

The Calvin cycle proceeds in three stages

A. 3-1-2
B. 3-2-1
C. 1-2-3
D. 2-1-3
Answer» B. 3-2-1
1099.

A. Under conditions of high light intensity and limited CO2 supply, photorespiration has a useful role in protecting the plants from photo-oxidative damage.R. If enough CO2 is not available to utilize light energy for carboxylation to proceed, the excess energy may not cause damage to plants.

A. If Assertion (A) and reason (R) both are correct and R is explanation to A.
B. If (A) and (R) both are correct but (R) is not an explanation to A.
C. If A is true but R is false.
D. If both A and R are false.
Answer» E.
1100.

In C4 plants, the primary CO2 acceptor is

A. 3 - PGA
B. Oxalo acetic acid
C. RuBP
D. PEP
Answer» E.