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151. |
The corner of the cells of collenchyma tissue in plant are thickened due to deposition of _____ |
A. | Lignin and suberin |
B. | Suberin and cutin |
C. | Cellulose and pectin |
D. | Chitin and lignin |
Answer» D. Chitin and lignin | |
152. |
13 - Chambered heart occurs in |
A. | Leech |
B. | Earthworm |
C. | Snail |
D. | Cockroach |
Answer» E. | |
153. |
When during the Cell Cycle are Chromosomes visible? |
A. | Only during interphase |
B. | Only during cell division |
C. | Only during g1 phase |
D. | Only during they are replicated |
Answer» C. Only during g1 phase | |
154. |
Bone deformities occur due to the excess intake of |
A. | Phosphorus |
B. | Potassium |
C. | Fatty acid |
D. | Fluorine |
Answer» E. | |
155. |
The rate of heartbeat is accelerated by the hormone |
A. | Adrenaline |
B. | Acetylcholine |
C. | Thyroxine |
D. | Pituitrin |
Answer» B. Acetylcholine | |
156. |
Only male frog produce croacking sound because ____ |
A. | Female frog have no larynx |
B. | Female frog have larynx but no vocal cord |
C. | Male frog have three pair of vocal cord |
D. | Male frog can magnify their voice with the help of sound box |
Answer» B. Female frog have larynx but no vocal cord | |
157. |
Number of eyes found in Earthworm.......... |
A. | One |
B. | Many |
C. | No eye |
D. | Two |
Answer» D. Two | |
158. |
The enzyme that is necessary to bring about clotting of blood is |
A. | Peptidase |
B. | Amylase |
C. | Lipase |
D. | Thrombokinase |
Answer» E. | |
159. |
Vivipary is defined as germination |
A. | During storage |
B. | Within the fruit |
C. | With cotyledons coming out of soil |
D. | With cotyledons remaining inside the soil |
Answer» C. With cotyledons coming out of soil | |
160. |
Which of the following is an Autoimmune disease? |
A. | Systematic lupus erythematosus |
B. | Acute anaphylaxis |
C. | Farmer's lung |
D. | A heart attack |
Answer» B. Acute anaphylaxis | |
161. |
Who is known as father of Zoology |
A. | Darwin |
B. | Aristotle |
C. | Lamark |
D. | Theophrastus |
Answer» C. Lamark | |
162. |
The human heart is |
A. | Neurogenic heart |
B. | Myogenic heart |
C. | Pulsating heart |
D. | Ampullary heart |
Answer» C. Pulsating heart | |
163. |
During rainy season wooden doors are difficult to open or closure because of ? |
A. | Imbibition |
B. | Plasmolysis |
C. | Diffusion |
D. | Osmosis |
Answer» B. Plasmolysis | |
164. |
The seeds of flowering plants are made up of- |
A. | Ovary and ovary wall |
B. | Embryo, food reserves and coat |
C. | Cotyledons |
D. | Zygotes |
Answer» C. Cotyledons | |
165. |
A dried flower bud which is used as spice is obtained from- |
A. | Cinnamon |
B. | Caradamon |
C. | Clove |
D. | Coriander |
Answer» D. Coriander | |
166. |
Which one of the following viruses contains both DNA and RNA? |
A. | Polio virus |
B. | Leuko virus |
C. | Cyanophage |
D. | Herpes virus |
Answer» C. Cyanophage | |
167. |
A tumor enclosed within a capsule is termed |
A. | Metastasis |
B. | Basophils |
C. | Benign |
D. | Malignant |
Answer» D. Malignant | |
168. |
Which of the following is a pair of viral diseases? |
A. | Ringworm, aids |
B. | Typhoid, tuberculosis |
C. | Dysentery, common cold |
D. | Common cold, aids |
Answer» E. | |
169. |
Fruit of which of the following plant is found underground soil- |
A. | Potato |
B. | Carrot |
C. | Pea-nut |
D. | Onion |
Answer» D. Onion | |
170. |
Seed developed from- |
A. | Gynecium |
B. | Ovule |
C. | Ovary |
D. | Pollen grain |
Answer» C. Ovary | |
171. |
In an area where DDT had been used extensively, the population of birds declined significantly because |
A. | Many of the birds eggs laid, did not hatch |
B. | Earthworms in the area got eradicated |
C. | Cobras were feeding exclusively on birds |
D. | Birds stopped laying eggs |
Answer» B. Earthworms in the area got eradicated | |
172. |
What is the correct order for Respiration? |
A. | Election transport chain ? krebs? cycle ? glycolysis |
B. | Glycolysis ? krebs? cycle ? electron transport chain |
C. | Glycolysis ? electron transport chain ? krebs? cycle |
D. | The krebs? cycle - electron transport chain - glycolysis |
Answer» C. Glycolysis ? electron transport chain ? krebs? cycle | |
173. |
The fleshy thalamus is edible in- |
A. | Mango |
B. | Orange |
C. | Tomato |
D. | Apple |
Answer» E. | |
174. |
Phycology is the branch of botany in which we study about |
A. | Algae |
B. | Fungi |
C. | Ecology |
D. | Virus |
Answer» B. Fungi | |
175. |
Which statement best describes Arteries? |
A. | They have thin walls and transport blood away from the heart |
B. | They have thick walls and transport blood toward the heart |
C. | They have thin walls and transport blood toward the heart |
D. | They have thick walls and transport blood away from the heart |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
Nitrogen fixing bacteria is useful in growing which crop ________ |
A. | Wheat |
B. | Paddy |
C. | Legume |
D. | Maiz |
Answer» D. Maiz | |
177. |
Age of fossils in the past was generally determined by radio-carbon method and other methods involving radioactive elements found in the rocks. More precise methods, which were used recently and led t |
A. | Electron spin resonance (esr) and fossil dna |
B. | Study of carbohydrates/proteins in fossils |
C. | Study of carbohydrates/proteins in rocks |
D. | Study of the conditions of fossilization |
Answer» B. Study of carbohydrates/proteins in fossils | |
178. |
Bark of which tree is used as a concliment- |
A. | Cinnamon |
B. | Clove |
C. | Neem |
D. | Palm |
Answer» B. Clove | |
179. |
At which stage of HIV infection does one usually show symptoms of AIDS? |
A. | When the infecting retrovirus enters host cells |
B. | When hiv replicates rapidly in helper t-lymphocytes and damages large number of these |
C. | Within 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person |
D. | When viral dna is produced by reverse transcriptase |
Answer» C. Within 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person | |
180. |
When the bark of a tree is removed in a circular fashion all around near its base it gradually dries up and dies because- |
A. | Water from soil cannot rise to aerial parts. |
B. | Roots are staryed of energy. |
C. | Tree is infected by soil microbes. |
D. | Root do not receive oxygen for respiration. |
Answer» D. Root do not receive oxygen for respiration. | |
181. |
Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched- |
A. | Funaria - bryophyte |
B. | Chlorella - pteridophte |
C. | Spyrogyra - algae |
D. | Cycas - gymnosperm |
Answer» C. Spyrogyra - algae | |
182. |
Which one of the following plant is preferred for mixed cropping in order to enhance the bioavailability of nitrogen? |
A. | Wheat |
B. | Gram |
C. | Maize |
D. | Barley |
Answer» C. Maize | |
183. |
The plant dye Henna imparts orangered colour to skin and hairs due to its reaction with which of the following? |
A. | Protein and amino acid |
B. | Lipids |
C. | Carbohydrates |
D. | Amino acids |
Answer» B. Lipids | |
184. |
The genetic material in virus is |
A. | Dna or rna |
B. | Rna only |
C. | Dna only |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Rna only | |
185. |
Why do you feel cool under a tree but not so under a tin shed on a sunny day? |
A. | The greenness of the tree gives the coal feeling |
B. | Photosynthesis absorbs heat |
C. | The leaves convert water vapour into water which is a heat absorbing process |
D. | The leaves gives out water which vaporises absorbing some heat as latent heat |
Answer» E. | |
186. |
Cancer cells are damaged by radiations while others are not because cancer cells are |
A. | Starved |
B. | Different in nature |
C. | Undergoing rapid divisions |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
187. |
Gametophytes of sexually reproducing flowering plants are- |
A. | Haploid |
B. | Diploid |
C. | Tetraploid |
D. | Polyploid |
Answer» B. Diploid | |
188. |
In plant which one of the following tissues is dead? |
A. | Parenchyma |
B. | Collenchyma |
C. | Sclerenchyma |
D. | Phloem |
Answer» D. Phloem | |
189. |
The major of the following principles does a rocket work? |
A. | Mango |
B. | Drumstick |
C. | Neem |
D. | Lotus |
Answer» C. Neem | |
190. |
Vegetative propagation by stem cutting is generally foundation- |
A. | Banana |
B. | Sugarcane |
C. | Mango |
D. | Cotton |
Answer» C. Mango | |
191. |
The tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is approximately ___ in size. |
A. | 700 ? 30 nm |
B. | 300 ? 18 nm |
C. | 3000 ? 5 nm |
D. | 800 ? 10 nm |
Answer» C. 3000 ? 5 nm | |
192. |
Which one of the following is a protein fiber? |
A. | Nylon |
B. | Polyester |
C. | Silk |
D. | Cotton |
Answer» D. Cotton | |
193. |
Which of the following plant only produce seed but not fruit? |
A. | Sugarcane |
B. | Pea-nut |
C. | Cycus |
D. | Almond |
Answer» D. Almond | |
194. |
Which one of the following is a insectivorous plant- |
A. | Fashion flower plant |
B. | Pitcher plant |
C. | Night queen |
D. | Flame of the forest |
Answer» C. Night queen | |
195. |
Virus multiplies in |
A. | Living tissue |
B. | Dead tissue |
C. | Culture medium |
D. | Soil |
Answer» B. Dead tissue | |
196. |
Starch is an example of- |
A. | Polysaccharide |
B. | Oligosaccharide |
C. | Monosaccharide |
D. | Disaccharide |
Answer» B. Oligosaccharide | |
197. |
Carcinoma refers to |
A. | Malignant tumours of the skin or mucous membrane |
B. | Malignant tumours of the colon |
C. | Malignant tumours of the connective tissue |
D. | Benign tumours of the connective tissue |
Answer» B. Malignant tumours of the colon | |
198. |
A fertilized egg is known as- |
A. | Oospore |
B. | Connidiospore |
C. | Zoospore |
D. | Zygote |
Answer» E. | |
199. |
A baby has been born with a small tail. It is the case exhibiting |
A. | Atavism |
B. | Retrogressive evolution |
C. | Metamorphosis |
D. | Mutation |
Answer» B. Retrogressive evolution | |
200. |
The incubation period of Hepatitis 'B' virus is: |
A. | 30-180 days |
B. | One week |
C. | 42-56 days |
D. | 15-20 days |
Answer» B. One week | |