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17301.

Match the following Column - I Column - II (i) Anemophily (a) Sunflower (ii) Epihydrophily (b) Vallisneria (iii) Hypohydrophily (c) Corn (iv) Entomophily (d) Zostera

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Match the following

Column - I Column - II

(i) Anemophily (a) Sunflower

(ii) Epihydrophily (b) Vallisneria

(iii) Hypohydrophily (c) Corn

(iv) Entomophily (d) Zostera


17302.

What is the state of rural infrastructure In India?

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What is the state of rural infrastructure In India?

17303.

Which of the following promotes flowering in long-day plants?

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Which of the following promotes flowering in long-day plants?


17304.

Chlorophyll b differs from chlorophyll a in that it does not

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Chlorophyll b differs from chlorophyll a in that it does not

17305.

How far does Selaginella one of the few living members of Lycopodiales (pteridophytes) fall short of seed habit?

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How far does Selaginella one of the few living members of Lycopodiales (pteridophytes) fall short of seed habit?

17306.

Distinguish between the following: Aerobic respiration and Anaerobic respiration Glycolysis and Fermentation Glycolysis and Citric acid Cycle

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Distinguish between the following:

Aerobic respiration and Anaerobic respiration

Glycolysis and Fermentation

Glycolysis and Citric acid Cycle

17307.

Which of these phases is absent in Meiosis when compared to Mitosis?

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Which of these phases is absent in Meiosis when compared to Mitosis?


17308.

How many of the following statements are incorrect? (1) Purine nitrogenous base in a nucleotide is attached to pentose sugar by 1,1 glycosidic linkage. (2) Adenosine is a nucleoside. (3) Genome of E. coli possess 4.6 × 109 base pair. (4) Pitch of DNA helix is 3.4 A0. (5) Euchromatin stains light. (6) RNA is not more stable than DNA. (7) RNA can mutate at faster rate than DNA.

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How many of the following statements are incorrect?

(1) Purine nitrogenous base in a nucleotide is attached to pentose sugar by 1,1 glycosidic linkage.

(2) Adenosine is a nucleoside.

(3) Genome of E. coli possess 4.6 × 109 base pair.

(4) Pitch of DNA helix is 3.4 A0.

(5) Euchromatin stains light.

(6) RNA is not more stable than DNA.

(7) RNA can mutate at faster rate than DNA.

17309.

How many broad events/stages are there in sexual reproduction?

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How many broad events/stages are there in sexual reproduction?


17310.

For successful parasitism, the parasite has all the adaptations except

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For successful parasitism, the parasite has all the adaptations except


17311.

From where does OAA in Krebs cycle come from?

Answer» From where does OAA in Krebs cycle come from?
17312.

Peptidoglycan cell wall is a characteristic of:

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Peptidoglycan cell wall is a characteristic of:


17313.

The giant redwood tree (Sequoia sempervirens) is a/an (a) angiosperm (b) free fern (c) pteridophyte (d) gymnosperm

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The giant redwood tree (Sequoia sempervirens) is a/an

(a) angiosperm (b) free fern (c) pteridophyte (d) gymnosperm

17314.

How do we know the heart disease from which a person died after his death?

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How do we know the heart disease from which a person died after his death?

17315.

Explain inbreeding depression?

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Explain inbreeding depression?

17316.

How could lizards cut off their tails when chased by a predator?

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How could lizards cut off their tails when chased by a predator?

17317.

Explain the development of the foetus in female

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Explain the development of the foetus in female

17318.

Assertion[A]: Atria and ventricles do not contract at the same time. Reason[R]: This time delay allows proper filling of all the 4 chambers of the heart and results in an efficient pumping of blood.

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Assertion[A]: Atria and ventricles do not contract at the same time.

Reason[R]: This time delay allows proper filling of all the 4 chambers of the heart and results in an efficient pumping of blood.


17319.

What are the various non-commercial sources of energy?

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What are the various non-commercial sources of energy?

17320.

Which of the following is a matching pair?

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Which of the following is a matching pair?

17321.

Infectious diseases can be prevented by

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Infectious diseases can be prevented by


17322.

Fill in the blank Meningitis is caused due to inflammation of __ in the brain and spinal cord.

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Fill in the blank

Meningitis is caused due to inflammation of __ in the brain and spinal cord.

17323.

Rupturing of the cell and digestion of the histone does not provide DNA. Why?

Answer» Rupturing of the cell and digestion of the histone does not provide DNA. Why?
17324.

The functional unit of contractive system in striated muscle is______.

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The functional unit of contractive system in striated muscle is______.


17325.

Name some traditional Indian foods made of wheat, rice and Bengal gram (on their products) which involve the use of microbes.

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Name some traditional Indian foods made of wheat, rice and Bengal gram (on their products) which involve the use of microbes.

17326.

Why does PCR amplify DNA strands so rapidly?

Answer» Why does PCR amplify DNA strands so rapidly?
17327.

Some carrier proteins allow diffusion by both molecules cross the membrane in the same direction is

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Some carrier proteins allow diffusion by both molecules cross the membrane in the same direction is


17328.

The rate of diffusion is affected by

Answer» The rate of diffusion is affected by
17329.

Balloon like expansions of xylem parenchyma into the lumen of the vessels in secondary xylem are called

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Balloon like expansions of xylem parenchyma into the lumen of the vessels in secondary xylem are called


17330.

Seeds without fertilization is obtained from

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Seeds without fertilization is obtained from



17331.

What change in size will be observed if a shelled raw egg and a deshelled boiled egg is placed in water?

Answer» What change in size will be observed if a shelled raw egg and a deshelled boiled egg is placed in water?
17332.

Action potential in a polarised neuron triggers -

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Action potential in a polarised neuron triggers -


17333.

What's the difference between an antacid and antihistamine?

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What's the difference between an antacid and antihistamine?

17334.

(a) Name the organic material which makes up exine of the pollen grain. How is this material advantageous to pollen grain? (b) Still it is observed that it does not form a continuous layer around the pollen grain. Give reason. (c) How are 'pollen banks' useful? [3]

Answer» (a) Name the organic material which makes up exine of the pollen grain. How is this material advantageous to pollen grain?

(b) Still it is observed that it does not form a continuous layer around the pollen grain. Give reason.

(c) How are 'pollen banks' useful? [3]
17335.

Early detection of a disease is possible by:

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Early detection of a disease is possible by:


17336.

Vascular tissue in plant come under which group pteridophyta or bryophyta

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Vascular tissue in plant come under which group pteridophyta or bryophyta

17337.

Study the following information and answer the questions given below. 1. A, B, C, D, E, and F are six members of a family 2. One is a student, one housewife, one doctor, one teacher, one lawyer and one engineer. 3. There are two married couples in the family 4. B is a teacher and the mother of C. 5. D is the grandmother of C and is a housewife. 6. F is a lawyer and is the father of A. 7. C is the brother of A. 8. E is the father of F and is a doctor. Q64. Which of the following statements is definitely true?

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Study the following information and answer the questions given below.

1. A, B, C, D, E, and F are six members of a family

2. One is a student, one housewife, one doctor, one teacher, one lawyer and one engineer.

3. There are two married couples in the family

4. B is a teacher and the mother of C.

5. D is the grandmother of C and is a housewife.

6. F is a lawyer and is the father of A.

7. C is the brother of A.

8. E is the father of F and is a doctor.

Q64. Which of the following statements is definitely true?


17338.

Offspring formed by sexual reproduction exhibit more variation than those formed by asexual reproduction because (a) Sexual reproduction is a lengthy process (b) Gametes of parents have qualitatively different genetic composition (c) The genetic material comes from parents of two different species (d) Greater amounts of DNA is involved in sexual reproduction

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Offspring formed by sexual reproduction exhibit more variation than those formed by asexual reproduction because
(a) Sexual reproduction is a lengthy process
(b) Gametes of parents have qualitatively different genetic composition
(c) The genetic material comes from parents of two different species
(d) Greater amounts of DNA is involved in sexual reproduction

17339.

Which of the following groups of animals exhibit uricotelism?

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Which of the following groups of animals exhibit uricotelism?


17340.

What is respiration?

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What is respiration?


17341.

Potato is a type of

Answer» Potato is a type of
17342.

Rate of glomerular filtration per minute in an adult human being is

Answer» Rate of glomerular filtration per minute in an adult human being is
17343.

Mutation results in A. changes in phenotype and genotype B. variation in DNA C. alterations of DNA sequences D. speciation

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Mutation results in

A. changes in phenotype and genotype

B. variation in DNA

C. alterations of DNA sequences

D. speciation


17344.

Metastasis is

Answer» Metastasis is
17345.

Disease existing at or before birth is

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Disease existing at or before birth is


17346.

Which protected animal is the logo/symbol of WWF-N?

Answer» Which protected animal is the logo/symbol of WWF-N?
17347.

Underground stems of Colocasia and ginger are modified to perform

Answer» Underground stems of Colocasia and ginger are modified to perform
17348.

The chemical energy trapped in the dead bodies is released through

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The chemical energy trapped in the dead bodies is released through


17349.

Are the following set of ordered pairs functions? If so examine whether the mapping is injective or surjective. (ii){(a,b):a is a person, b is the ancestor of a}.

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Are the following set of ordered pairs functions? If so examine whether the mapping is injective or surjective.
(ii){(a,b):a is a person, b is the ancestor of a}.

17350.

In India, the population is heavily weighted towards the younger age groups as a result of

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In India, the population is heavily weighted towards the younger age groups as a result of