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2101.

Number of direct ATPs produced in glycolysis is (Gujarat GET Q.B.)

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 1
Answer» C. 6
2102.

Krebs cycle occurs in (Gujarat GET Q.B.)

A. Cytoplasmic matrix
B. Mitochondrial matrix
C. F1 particles
D. All these
Answer» C. F1 particles
2103.

Number of NADH + H+, formed in one turn of Krebs cycle is

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 5
Answer» C. 6
2104.

Lactic acid is formed due to the reduction of (Gujarat GET Q.B.)

A. Pyruvic acid
B. Acetaldehyde
C. Malic acid
D. Acetyl CoA
Answer» B. Acetaldehyde
2105.

In respiration, the oxygen is used in

A. Glycolysi
B. Krebs cycle
C. ETS
D. Fermentation
Answer» D. Fermentation
2106.

The location of ETS is ;

A. Mitochondria! matrix
B. Cytoplasm
C. Outer mitochondrial membranes
D. Inner mitochondrial membrane
Answer» E.
2107.

Formation of ATP occurs

A. In outer mitochondrial membrane
B. On F1 particles
C. Mitochondrial matrix
D. In mitochondrial DNA
Answer» C. Mitochondrial matrix
2108.

Direct synthesis of ATPs in one turn of Krebs cycle is

A. l
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
2109.

One molecules of NADH+ H + gives how many ATPs in ETS (Gujarat CETQ.B.)

A. 2 ATP
B. 3 ATP
C. 4 ATP
D. 6 ATP
Answer» C. 4 ATP
2110.

Number of ATPs which can be generated by one FADH2 in ETS are (Gujarat GET Q.B.)

A. l
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
2111.

Conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A is called

A. Glycolysi
B. Fermentation
C. ETS
D. Oxidative decarboxylation
Answer» E.
2112.

Number of FADH2 formed in one turn of Krebs cycle is

A. l
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
2113.

- keto glutaric acid consists of

A. 3 carbon
B. 4 carbons
C. 5 carbons
D. 6 carbons
Answer» D. 6 carbons
2114.

Krebs cycle is also known as

A. Citric acid cycle
B. TCA cycle
C. Both a and b
D. Calvin cycle
Answer» D. Calvin cycle
2115.

Reduction of acetaldehyde gives

A. Methyl alcohol
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Glycerol
D. All these
Answer» C. Glycerol
2116.

Citric acid cycle was proposed by

A. Kreb
B. Calvin
C. Mendel
D. Lavosier
Answer» B. Calvin
2117.

Number of reduced coenzymes NADH produced during glycolysis are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
Answer» C. 4
2118.

The process occurring during Kreb’s cycle is

A. Decarboxylation and dehydrogenation
B. Decarboxylation, dehydrogenation and phosphorylation
C. Decarboxylation and phosphorylation
D. Dehydrogenation and phosphorylation
Answer» C. Decarboxylation and phosphorylation
2119.

Fermentation is the primary mode of energy production in

A. Higher plant
B. Animals
C. Yeast
D. Algae.
Answer» D. Algae.
2120.

During glycolysis water is released from

A. 2, Phospoglyceric acid
B. Biphosphoglyceric acid
C. Phosphoenol pyruvic acid
D. Phosphoglyceraldehyde
Answer» B. Biphosphoglyceric acid
2121.

The site of occurrance of all reactions of PPP is

A. Cytosol
B. Mitochondrial matrix
C. Cristae
D. Thylakoid matrix
Answer» B. Mitochondrial matrix
2122.

Complete oxidation of glucose into pyruvic acid with several intermediate steps is known as (C.B.S.E. 1988;B.H.U. 1986,1989)

A. TCA-pathway
B. Glycolysis
C. HMS-pathway
D. Krebs cycle
Answer» C. HMS-pathway
2123.

The correct sequence of the three processes of aerobic respiration is

A. Glycolysis, Kreb’s cycle, oxidative phosphorylation.
B. Glycolysis, oxidative phosphorylation and Kreb’s cycle
C. Kreb’s cycle, glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation
D. oxidative phosphorylation, Kreb’s cycle, glycolysis
Answer» B. Glycolysis, oxidative phosphorylation and Kreb’s cycle
2124.

Respiratory quotient and compensation point are

A. Not related
B. Inverse to each other
C. Same
D. Applicable to.all organisms.
Answer» B. Inverse to each other
2125.

By ETS, ATP-synthesis occurs on the (A.I.I.M.S. 1984)

A. Outer membrane of mitochondrion
B. Inner membrane of mitochondrion
C. Matrix
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Matrix
2126.

If CO2 and 2H are removed from pyruvic acid, it is formed

A. Acetyl co-enzyme A
B. Citric acid
C. Acetate
D. Co-A
Answer» D. Co-A
2127.

How much energy spent in transport of one pyruvic acid to mitochondrion ?

A. Energy of 1 ATP
B. No energy
C. Energy of 2 ATP
D. Not certain
Answer» B. No energy
2128.

Fructose 1,6 biphosphate splits into

A. PGAL and DHAP
B. PGAL and PGA
C. PGAL and BPGA
D. PGA and BPGA.
Answer» B. PGAL and PGA
2129.

Krebs cycle takes place in (CPMT. 1985, 1999, M.P.P.M.T. 1997, AMU. 2000, AFMC 2002, RPMT. 2005)

A. Vesicles of E.R
B. Mitochondria
C. Dictyosomes
D. Chloroplasts.
Answer» C. Dictyosomes
2130.

It is by-product of Kreb’s cycle

A. Oxaloacetic acid
B. Citric acid
C. Acetyl co-enzyme
D. Acetate.
Answer» C. Acetyl co-enzyme
2131.

During PPP, RuBP is formed in

A. Mitochondria
B. Cytosol
C. Stroma
D. Chloroplas
Answer» C. Stroma
2132.

If RQ is 0.7, the substance needs

A. More O2 for respiration
B. Less O2 for respiration
C. O2 is not used for its respiration
D. The substance has more oxygen in its constitution
Answer» B. Less O2 for respiration
2133.

One ATP is formed when

A. Succinic acid  Fumaric acid
B. -ketoglutaric acid  Succinyl CoA
C. Succinyl CoA Succinic acid
D. Fumaric acid  Malic acid.
Answer» D. Fumaric acid  Malic acid.
2134.

The enzyme required to form acetaldehyde from pyruvic acid is

A. Hexokinase
B. Oxidase
C. Pyruvic acid decarboxylase
D. Alcohol dehydrogenase
Answer» D. Alcohol dehydrogenase
2135.

Energy currency (reservoir) of the cells is (BHU 1984, Kerala 2001, AMU 2003, MPPMT 2002)

A. AMP
B. ATP
C. RNA
D. DNA
Answer» C. RNA
2136.

In anaerobic respiration in plants (CM.C 1983, CPM.T. 1992)

A. Oxygen is absorbed
B. Oxygen is released
C. Carbon dioxide is released
D. Carbon dioxide is absorbed.
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide is absorbed.
2137.

Malic acid is formed from fumaric acid

A. By addition of CO2
B. By addition of H2O
C. By removal of H2O
D. By removal of CO2
Answer» C. By removal of H2O
2138.

Phosphorylation in general is ________

A. Combination of phosphoric acid with a chemical
B. Formation of PGA by adding P to glycerate
C. Addition of ATP to glucose
D. Synthesis ATP from ADP and P
Answer» B. Formation of PGA by adding P to glycerate
2139.

When human muscle contracts :

A. Respiration does not occur
B. Anaerobic respiration occurs, if supply of oxygen is insufficient
C. Anaerobic respiration never occurs
D. Always anaerobic respiration occurs.
Answer» C. Anaerobic respiration never occurs
2140.

What can be done by the number of species in habitat ?

A. Measurement of species diversity in habitat
B. Measurement of gene diversity of species in habitat
C. Measurement of interaction of biocommunities
D. Measurement of function of Ecosystem
Answer» B. Measurement of gene diversity of species in habitat
2141.

The number of ATP molecules formed in oxidative phosphorylation of one glucose molecule

A. 6
B. 14
C. 28
D. 34
Answer» E.
2142.

Find out true options from column I and II.

A. (P - ii) (Q - iv) (R - i) (S - iii)
B. (P - ii) (Q - iii) (R - iv) (S - i)
C. (P - ii) (Q - i) (R - iv) (S - iii)
D. (P - ii) (Q - iii) (R - iv) (S - i)
Answer» D. (P - ii) (Q - iii) (R - iv) (S - i)
2143.

The number of ATP molecules formed in oxidative phosphorylation of 1 pyruvic acid

A. 6
B. 14
C. 28
D. 34
Answer» C. 28
2144.

In which of family planning method the diagram includes?(image)

A. Temporary methods
B. Permanent method
C. Chemical method
D. Both a and c
Answer» B. Permanent method
2145.

Full name of GIFT is....

A. Gamete Intrafellopian transfer
B. Gamete Inferfile Transfer.
C. Gamete In vitro fertilization tube.
D. Gamete Intra fellopion tube.
Answer» B. Gamete Inferfile Transfer.
2146.

Match following column I and II for STDs and its carrier and select correct option

A. (P - ii) (Q - i) (R - iii) (S - iv)
B. (P - iii) (Q - iv) (R - ii) (S - i)
C. (P - ii) (Q - iii) (R - i) (S - iv)
D. (P - ii) (Q - iv) (R - i) (S - iii)
Answer» E.
2147.

Which is not true for population explosion ?

A. Increased rate of industrialization and urbanization.
B. Encrochment on land ,air and water.
C. scarecity of food , habitat and clothes.
D. country develops more.
Answer» E.
2148.

Where does IVF method is useful ?

A. Woman's fallopian tubes are blocked.
B. Man produces very few sperms.
C. Woman produces very few ova.
D. Both a and b.
Answer» E.
2149.

Why in ART procedures sometimes involve the use of donor eggs or doner sperms ?

A. A woman can not produce ovum.
B. When the woman or man has a genetic disease.
C. Problem in coitus
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
2150.

Trade name of weekly oral contraceptive pill is (MP PMT 2004)

A. Mala
B. Shaheli
C. Mala-A
D. Mala-D
Answer» C. Mala-A