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3901.

During which stage of meiosis crossing over takes place ?

A. Leptotene
B. Zygotene
C. Dikinesis
D. Pachytene
Answer» D. Pachytene
3902.

Significance of meiosis is associated with :

A. DNA duplication
B. Asexual reproduction
C. Sexual reproduction
D. Growth of the body
Answer» D. Growth of the body
3903.

In which of the following matters mitosis and meiosis are similar ?

A. Both are precede by DNA replication
B. Both have pairing of homologous chromosomes
C. Both process occurs in all kinds of cells
D. Both include separation of paired chromosomes.
Answer» C. Both process occurs in all kinds of cells
3904.

Chromosomes can be counted during :

A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphas
D. Telophase
Answer» C. Anaphas
3905.

Which is the longest phase of meitoic division ?

A. Prophase-I
B. Metaphase-I
C. Anaphase-I
D. Telophase-I
Answer» B. Metaphase-I
3906.

If the initial amout of DNA is denoted as 2C then it increases into :

A. 2C
B. 4C
C. 8C
D. 6C
Answer» C. 8C
3907.

The number of meiotic divisions required to produce 400 seeds in a pea plant is.....

A. 200
B. 700
C. 500
D. 400
Answer» E.
3908.

The term ‘karyokinesis’ is used for….

A. Disappearance of nuclear mimbrane during metaphase
B. Changes occuring at anaphase, when chromosomes move to the opposite poles.
C. Event occuring during interphase
D. Over all changes occurring in nucleus during the cell division.
Answer» E.
3909.

If there are four chromosomes present during prophase – I, how many chromosome are there in each cell at the end of anaphase - II

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
3910.

The minimum number of meiotic divisions required to obtain 100 pollen grain of wheat is.....

A. 40
B. 25
C. 150
D. 200
Answer» C. 150
3911.

Substances that interface with microtubule function interfare with cell division because....

A. Microtubules are distributed equally in the new cells
B. Microtubules are involved in precise separate set of chromosomes get into each daughter cells.
C. Without microtubules, cytokinesis cannot take place and a membrane is form
Answer» C. Without microtubules, cytokinesis cannot take place and a membrane is form
3912.

Which fungus is useful to prepare bread ?

A. Rhizopus nigrican
B. Saecharhomyces Cerrevisiae
C. Clostridium Butirycum
D. Asper Gillus Niger
Answer» C. Clostridium Butirycum
3913.

Which one is useful as a immunosuppresive agent in organ transplant ?

A. Cyclosprin-C
B. Cyclosporin-L
C. Cyclosporin-A
D. All the given
Answer» D. All the given
3914.

Meiosis – II is :

A. Cell division
B. Mitotic division
C. Commonly cell elongation
D. Reduction division
Answer» C. Commonly cell elongation
3915.

Significance of meiosis.........

A. The number of chromosomes is maintained in all cells.
B. It is important process for evolution
C. Due to division, cell can maintain their efficient size.
D. A very significant contributing of mitosis is cell repair
Answer» C. Due to division, cell can maintain their efficient size.
3916.

The stage of mitosis during which the nucleolus disintegrates and chromosomes appear is known as

A. Interphase
B. Metaphase
C. Prophase
D. Anaphase
Answer» D. Anaphase
3917.

Which metabolic process is performed by bectaria in biogas plant ?

A. Aerobic Respiration
B. Cellular Respiration
C. Anerobic Respiration
D. Internal Respiration
Answer» D. Internal Respiration
3918.

Which is one correct for the amino acid ?

A. L-melic acid
B. L-Lycin
C. L-aluconic Acid
D. (a) & (c) both
Answer» C. L-aluconic Acid
3919.

Which organism is useful to form biofertiliser ?

A. Glomu
B. Cynobacteria
C. Azospirillum
D. All the given
Answer» E.
3920.

Which is to be used in production of swiss cheese ?

A. Monoscus Purpureu
B. Clostridium bacterium
C. Lacto Bacillus
D. Saecharhomyces Cerrevisiae
Answer» C. Lacto Bacillus
3921.

Which is useful to remove the oily stains in laundry ?

A. Renin
B. Protease
C. Amaylase
D. Lipase
Answer» E.
3922.

Which group is true for the Enzymes of micro organism ?

A. Amylase, Protease, Lipase, Protease.
B. Glycin, Renin, Lipase, Melic Acid
C. Lipase, Protease, Lipase, Amylase
D. Glyconic acid, protease, Lipase, Amylose
Answer» D. Glyconic acid, protease, Lipase, Amylose
3923.

Which option is related with the utility of lectic acid ?

A. In fermantation, to prepare pickle
B. useful for preparing curd from milk
C. To increase the quality of vitamin B12
D. All the given.
Answer» E.
3924.

Which is used to prevent blood clotting in blood vessels ?

A. Steriod
B. Cyclo sporin-A
C. Streptokinase
D. Stetins
Answer» D. Stetins
3925.

Which bacteria is useful for purification in sewage treatment ?

A. Hetrotrop
B. Symbiont
C. Free living
D. Parasist
Answer» B. Symbiont
3926.

Which organic compuned is useful to prepare Encilage ?

A. Vitamin
B. Protien
C. Lipid
D. Carbohydrates
Answer» E.
3927.

Which is irrelavant for mychorrhiza ?

A. Absorb of phosphorou
B. Increase Immunity
C. Fixation of Free N2
D. Protectes against salinity and draought
Answer» D. Protectes against salinity and draought
3928.

In production of which carbonic acid,Aspergillus niger is useful ?

A. Citric acid
B. Butyric acid
C. Acetic acid
D. Palmitic acid
Answer» B. Butyric acid
3929.

Which one correct option for fermantation ?

A. To prepare pickle from vegetable and savour fruits
B. To prepare food for cattle
C. To prepare some vitamins
D. In production of some Enzymes
Answer» E.
3930.

Which one is produce by the help of Arebia gossipae ?

A. Riboflavin
B. Steriods
C. Statins
D. Lycin
Answer» B. Steriods
3931.

Which one is related with steriods ?

A. Citric acid
B. Butyric acid
C. Acetic acid
D. Palmitic acid
Answer» D. Palmitic acid
3932.

Which micro organism is useful to obtain short chain fatty acids ?

A. Saecharhomyces Cerrevisiae
B. Azeto bacter aciti
C. Clostridium butirycum
D. Aspergillus niger
Answer» B. Azeto bacter aciti
3933.

Which is useful to obtainace acetic acid ?

A. Aspergillus niger
B. Clostridium Butirycun
C. Acetobactor aceti
D. Saech arhomyces Cerreui Siae
Answer» D. Saech arhomyces Cerreui Siae
3934.

Which is useful to remove weeds in agriculture ?

A. Pesticide
B. Weedicide
C. Fungicide
D. Insecticides
Answer» C. Fungicide
3935.

Which organisms are useful for the knowledge of biotechnology and genetic engineering ?

A. Animal
B. Plants
C. Micro Organism
D. None of them
Answer» D. None of them
3936.

Find odd sentences out :-

A. Ethenol is used as a fuel in Brazil.
B. Toddy is prepared from palm tree in north India.
C. Micro organism are useful to prepare enzymes, protienes and steriods.
D. Penicillin is prepared from penicillium notatum.
Answer» C. Micro organism are useful to prepare enzymes, protienes and steriods.
3937.

Which bacteria gives protection against gestiric injury ?

A. Methenogin
B. Lecto Bacillus
C. Lecto Cocas
D. Lecto Strepto
Answer» C. Lecto Cocas
3938.

Select the correct option from column - I and column - II (Kerala PMT-2005)

A. (P-3) (Q-4) (R-1) (S-2)
B. (P-1) (Q-2) (R-4) (S-3)
C. (P-3) (Q-2) (R-1) (S-4)
D. (P-3) (Q-4) (R-2) (S-1)
Answer» B. (P-1) (Q-2) (R-4) (S-3)
3939.

IARI means.....

A. India Agriculture Research Institute
B. International Agrochemical Research Institute
C. Indian Agrochemical Research Institute
D. Indian Agriculture Resource Institute
Answer» B. International Agrochemical Research Institute
3940.

Which micro-organism are useful in fermantation of dough for the idli and dhosa ?

A. Bacteria
B. Protozua
C. Fungus
D. Virus
Answer» B. Protozua
3941.

For the synthesis of new protein and protein transport which organelle is related?(AIPMT-2005)

A. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Chloroplast
C. Mitichondria
D. Lysosome
Answer» B. Chloroplast
3942.

Select correct statement’s for cell cycle._ans_key_(i) Yeast cell can complete on cell cycle in every 90 minutes_ans_key_(ii) A period between creation of a cell and division of that cell._ans_key_(iii) Cell cycle is mainly divided into interphase and differentiation like two phases.

A. (i) and (ii) only
B. (i) and (iii) only
C. (ii) and (iii) only
D. (i), (ii) and (iii)
Answer» B. (i) and (iii) only
3943.

Match A and B :

A. (v) (iii) (i) (iv)
B. (i) (ii) (iii) (v)
C. (v) (ii) (i) (iv)
D. (iii) (v) (ii) (i)
Answer» D. (iii) (v) (ii) (i)
3944.

Angiotensinogen is a protein produced an recreted by.. (AIPMT 2006)

A. Tuxta glomerular (JG) cells
B. Macula densa cells
C. Endothelial cells of blood vessels
D. Liver cells
Answer» E.
3945.

Match the items in column – I with appropriate items in column – II and pick up correct ans

A. iii ii iv i
B. iii iv ii i
C. iv I iii ii
D. I ii iv iii
Answer» B. iii iv ii i
3946.

S: protein carry out many functions in living organisms

A. S&A are true but R is false
B. S,A&R are true and R&A are the correct explanation of S
C. S is true but A&R both are false
D. S,A&R are true but R&A are not the correct explanation of S
Answer» C. S is true but A&R both are false
3947.

Protein synthesis is an animal cell occurs (AIPMT - 2005)

A. only on the ribosomes present in cytosol
B. only on ribosomes attached to the nuclear envelope and endoplasmic reticulum
C. On ribosomes present in the nucleolus as well as in cytoplasm
D. on ribosomes present in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria
Answer» E.
3948.

Oxygen haemoglobin dissociation curve will shift to right on decrease of (AMU.1992)

A. Acidity
B. Carbon dioxide concentration
C. Temperature
D. pH
Answer» E.
3949.

Oxygen carrying capacity of blood is (CPMT.1990)

A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Answer» B. 30%
3950.

CO2 is transported (C.B.S.E.1095)

A. dissolved in blood plasma
B. As carbonic acid
C. In carbaminohaemoglobin
D. As carbaminolaemoglobin and carbonic acid
Answer» E.