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2401.

Granulocytes are

A. Acidophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Monocytes
D. None of these
Answer» B. Lymphocytes
2402.

‘Intrinsic factor - x Activator complex ’ is

A. Activated factor IX + AHG + Phospholipid + Mg2+
B. Christmas factor IX + AHG + Phospholipid + Mg2+
C. Activated christmas factor + AHG + Phospholipid + Ca 2+
D. Activated christmas factor + AHG + Glycolipid + Mg2+
Answer» D. Activated christmas factor + AHG + Glycolipid + Mg2+
2403.

Some of the steps involved in the production of humulin are given below choose the correct sequence

A. (ii), (i), (iv), (iii) (v), (vi)
B. (i), (iii), (v), (vi), (ii), (iv)
C. (i), (iv), (v), (ii), (vi), (iii)
D. (iii), (v), (ii), (i), (vi), (iv)
Answer» C. (i), (iv), (v), (ii), (vi), (iii)
2404.

Mammalian heart is

A. Neurogenic
B. Myogenic
C. Digenic
D. None of above
Answer» C. Digenic
2405.

The volume of blood present in an adult human is

A. 1 liter
B. 5 liters
C. 2 liters
D. 10 liters
Answer» C. 2 liters
2406.

Blood is flowing in pulmonary vein is

A. Oxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
C. Mixed
D. None of above
Answer» B. Deoxygenated
2407.

The largest corpuscle in the blood is

A. Basophils
B. Acidophils
C. Monocytes
D. Lymphocyte
Answer» D. Lymphocyte
2408.

Effect of Nicotine on blood circulation

A. it mixes with blood
B. it contracts the arterial wall
C. it decrease the blood pressure
D. it decrease the carrying of oxygen to lungs
Answer» D. it decrease the carrying of oxygen to lungs
2409.

The chief difference between the erythrocytes of man and frog is

A. Human erythrocytes have more haemoglobin
B. Human erythrocytes have less haemoglobin
C. Human erythrocytes have no nuclei
D. Human erythrocytes have more nuclei
Answer» D. Human erythrocytes have more nuclei
2410.

In mammals the opening of post canal in the right auricle is guarded by

A. Mitral valve
B. Thebesius valve
C. Eustachian valve
D. tricuspid valve
Answer» D. tricuspid valve
2411.

It converts fibrinogen into soluble fibrin

A. Thromboplastin
B. Thrombin
C. Prothrombin
D. Ca2+
Answer» C. Prothrombin
2412.

The heart murmur of heart is due to

A. Coronary thrombosis
B. Defective leady valve
C. Arterial pulse
D. under developed atrium
Answer» C. Arterial pulse
2413.

The ovaries maintain their position by ....

A. Series of ligament
B. Connective leyer
C. Epithelium layer
D. Muscular filament
Answer» B. Connective leyer
2414.

The thin membrane around the heart is

A. Myocardium
B. Pericardium
C. Pleural membrane
D. Parietal peritoneum
Answer» C. Pleural membrane
2415.

What is not included in the type of the movement in organisms ?

A. Amoeboid movement
B. Ciliary movement
C. Muscular movement
D. joining process
Answer» E.
2416.

In India, Western ghat is known as Hot-spot because of ….. (KCET 2007)

A. Evergreen forest
B. High endemism
C. more height
D. Topical climate
Answer» C. more height
2417.

Which muscle is controlled by sympathetic nervous system ?

A. Striated muscle
B. Cardiac muscle
C. Non Striated muscle
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2418.

What percent of the total body weight of an adult humans is made up of muscle ?

A. 40 - 50 %
B. 30 - 40 %
C. 60 - 70 %
D. 45 - 55 %
Answer» B. 30 - 40 %
2419.

Which line is located in the center of H region ?

A. Krause membrane
B. M- line
C. Z - band
D. Hensen’s line
Answer» C. Z - band
2420.

Which band is present in Cardiac muscle ?

A. Intercalated disc
B. A- band
C. I-band
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2421.

Which muscle does not fatigue and possesses abundant blood supply during life span ?

A. Striated muscle
B. Non Striated muscle
C. Skeleton muscle
D. a and b both
Answer» E.
2422.

What is important character of all living organism ?

A. Movement
B. Locomotion
C. Reproduction
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2423.

Which are the example of autonomous movement in organism ?

A. Running, Walking
B. Flying, Swimming
C. Gliding, Sliding
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2424.

Who shows amoeboid movement ?

A. Amoeba
B. Leucocytes
C. Macrophage
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2425.

Which muscle is present in digestive track, reproductive track and respiratory track ?

A. Visceral muscle
B. Non Striated muscle
C. Voluntary muscle
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2426.

Which muscle possesses multinucleate structure (Syncytium) ?

A. Striated muscle
B. Skeleton muscle
C. Non Striated muscle
D. a and b both
Answer» E.
2427.

Which band is called krause membrane ?

A. A
B. Z
C. I
D. H
Answer» C. I
2428.

Which are characteristic properties of muscles ?

A. Electricity, excitability
B. Contractility
C. Extensibility, elasticity
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2429.

Which is not a example of movement in human ?

A. Movement of jaw
B. Movement of eyelash and tongue
C. Movement of appendices
D. Hearing process
Answer» E.
2430.

By which name's isotropic and anisotropic band respectively known ?

A. I - band, A - band
B. I - band, Intercalated-dise
C. A - band, Z - band
D. H - band, Z - band
Answer» B. I - band, Intercalated-dise
2431.

The functional unit of skeleton muscle is called as......

A. Myofibril
B. Sarcomere
C. Hensen’s line
D. Krause membrane
Answer» C. Hensen’s line
2432.

The space between two successive Z-band is known as.....

A. A - band
B. I - band
C. Krause membrane
D. Sarcomere
Answer» E.
2433.

What are the main aims of locomotion in animal ?

A. For shelter, search of food
B. For the escape of enemy, for predation
C. To get a place for reproduction
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2434.

Which types of muscles are present in organisms ?

A. Striated muscle
B. Visceral muscle
C. Cardiac muscle
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2435.

From which germinal layer muscle tissue origins ?

A. Ectoderm
B. Mesoderm
C. Endoderm
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» C. Endoderm
2436.

Which muscle is controlled by autonomous nervous system ?

A. Striated muscle
B. Visceral muscle
C. Cardiac muscle
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» B. Visceral muscle
2437.

By which process performs plant movement its parts ?

A. Photropism
B. Geotropsim
C. Chemotropism
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2438.

How many type of muscles in living organisms

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
2439.

In which of the following cilliary movment can be seen ?

A. In trachea
B. In oviduct
C. In vasa efferentia
D. All a, b, c.
Answer» E.
2440.

By which Amoeba, Paramoecium and Hydra respectively indicate movement ?

A. Pseudopodia, cilia, tentacle
B. Cilia, flagella, tentacles
C. Tentacles, Cilia, Pseudopodia
D. Cilia,Tentacles, Pseudopodia
Answer» B. Cilia, flagella, tentacles
2441.

The plant Pentadiplandra brazzeana belongs to which country ?

A. China
B. West Africa
C. Pakistan
D. America
Answer» C. Pakistan
2442.

Which technology facilitates the production of novel DNA molecule by combining sequences fromDNA from two different organisms ?

A. gene therapy
B. Recombinant DNA technology
C. Polymerase chain reaction
D. germ line gene therapy
Answer» C. Polymerase chain reaction
2443.

Transgenic animals are produced by incorporation of Foreign gene into the -

A. Nucleus of fertilized egg
B. Nucleus of sperm
C. Nucleus of unfertilized egg
D. Egg cell
Answer» B. Nucleus of sperm
2444.

Which is the most common bioinsecticide for the protection of cotton ?

A. Pyrethrin
B. Rotenone
C. Eicer
D. Bacillus thuringiensis
Answer» E.
2445.

Which of the following can be controlled with the help of biopesticides ?

A. Insect
B. Disease
C. Weeds
D. All the above
Answer» E.
2446.

The bacteria associated with plant genetic engineering are -

A. salmonella and Pseudomonas
B. Salmonella typhimurium and agrobacterium
C. Bacillus thuringiensis and Pseudomonas fluorescens
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
2447.

Ti Plasmid is useful in

A. bringing new genes into animal cells
B. bringing new genes into plant cells
C. to nearly any sites on a chromosome
D. bringing tumour cells into plant cells
Answer» D. bringing tumour cells into plant cells
2448.

Penicillin is obtained from -

A. Mushroom
B. viruses
C. Bacteria and viruses
D. Penicillium notatum
Answer» E.
2449.

Ability of a plant or animal cell to repeatedly divide and differentiate into a complete organism is :-

A. cloning
B. DNA finger printing
C. cellular totipotency
D. mitosis
Answer» D. mitosis
2450.

Introduction of foreign genes into plant or animal cells using micropipettes is

A. Electroporation
B. Chemical - mediated genetransfer
C. microinjection
D. Particle gun
Answer» C. microinjection