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601.

Which of the following is not a component of the filtration membrane of kidney?

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Which of the following is not a component of the filtration membrane of kidney?



602.

With respect to the assertion and reason given, choose the correct answer.Assertion [A]: During secretory phase, low levels of progesterone inhibit the production of FSH.Reason [R]: As long as progesterone levels are low, the endometrium is maintained and no new follicles are stimulated.

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With respect to the assertion and reason given, choose the correct answer.


Assertion [A]: During secretory phase, low levels of progesterone inhibit the production of FSH.

Reason [R]: As long as progesterone levels are low, the endometrium is maintained and no new follicles are stimulated.



603.

Type of placenta present in humans is:

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Type of placenta present in humans is:



604.

The enzyme nitrogenase is a

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The enzyme nitrogenase is a



605.

Which among the following are non-organised endocrine glands?

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Which among the following are non-organised endocrine glands?



606.

A _________ is a sub-aerial stem modification with a long internode.

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A _________ is a sub-aerial stem modification with a long internode.



607.

Arrange the organisms in ascending order based on the number of offsprings produced after asexual reproduction?1) Euglena 2) Plasmodium 3) Hydra 4) Chlamydomonas

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Arrange the organisms in ascending order based on the number of offsprings produced after asexual reproduction?


1) Euglena 2) Plasmodium 3) Hydra 4) Chlamydomonas



608.

Consider the following characteristics:i) Highly organizedii) Display homeostasisiii) Reproduce iv) Take energy from the environment and transform itWhich of the character(s) is/are common to a cell and a vacuum cleaner?

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Consider the following characteristics:


i) Highly organized


ii) Display homeostasis


iii) Reproduce


iv) Take energy from the environment and transform it


Which of the character(s) is/are common to a cell and a vacuum cleaner?



609.

In case of tapeworm, the definitive host and the reservoir host are

Answer» In case of tapeworm, the definitive host and the reservoir host are
610.

Nepenthes belongs to the category of

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Nepenthes belongs to the category of



611.

Macromolecule chitin is a ___.

Answer» Macromolecule chitin is a ___.
612.

Why is vegetative reproduction also considered as a type of asexual reproduction?

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Why is vegetative reproduction also considered as a type of asexual reproduction?



613.

The first Homo species to have walked upright was

Answer» The first Homo species to have walked upright was
614.

Look at the following structure of a nucleotide, and identify the three labelled parts:

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Look at the following structure of a nucleotide, and identify the three labelled parts:







615.

Match the following columns.Column IColumn IIAZeatin1 Flowering hormoneBFlorigen2Synthetic auxinCIAA3CytokininDNAA4Natural auxin

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Match the following columns.

Column IColumn IIAZeatin1 Flowering hormoneBFlorigen2Synthetic auxinCIAA3CytokininDNAA4Natural auxin



616.

Which of the following adaptations of seeds is not advantageous to angiosperms?

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Which of the following adaptations of seeds is not advantageous to angiosperms?



617.

Approximately how much of the solar energy that falls on the leaves of a plant is converted to chemical energy by photosynthesis?

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Approximately how much of the solar energy that falls on the leaves of a plant is converted to chemical energy by photosynthesis?



618.

C40H56 is the empirical formula of

Answer» C40H56 is the empirical formula of
619.

Elements that are required by plants for chlorophyll synthesis are

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Elements that are required by plants for chlorophyll synthesis are



620.

In Cohen and Boyer's recombinant DNA experiments, restriction endonucleases were used to

Answer» In Cohen and Boyer's recombinant DNA experiments, restriction endonucleases were used to
621.

The function of tRNA is_________

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The function of tRNA is_________



622.

Stolon is a type of vegetative propagation that includes which of the following?

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Stolon is a type of vegetative propagation that includes which of the following?



623.

Most of the mineral salts in soil enter roots by the process of

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Most of the mineral salts in soil enter roots by the process of



624.

Which one of the following is correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified?

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Which one of the following is correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified?



625.

What is apoptosis?

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What is apoptosis?



626.

cDNA is formed using the mRNA as the template. Since RNA to DNA replication does not normally occur in nature, the enzyme ________ is employed to obtain cDNA from mRNA.

Answer» cDNA is formed using the mRNA as the template. Since RNA to DNA replication does not normally occur in nature, the enzyme ________ is employed to obtain cDNA from mRNA.
627.

Which among the following organisms lacks a cell wall throughout its life?

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Which among the following organisms lacks a cell wall throughout its life?



628.

_________is the vital link that ensures continuity of species between organisms of one generation and the next.

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_________is the vital link that ensures continuity of species between organisms of one generation and the next.



629.

The physiological adjustment of an organism to a new environmental condition is known as

Answer» The physiological adjustment of an organism to a new environmental condition is known as
630.

Which of the following statements best links the two given images? Image 1 Image 2

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Which of the following statements best links the two given images?


Image 1


Image 2



631.

Which two processes together constitute the M phase of the cell cycle?

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Which two processes together constitute the M phase of the cell cycle?



632.

A patient is suspected to be suffering from AIDS. Which diagnostic technique would you recommend for its detection?

Answer» A patient is suspected to be suffering from AIDS. Which diagnostic technique would you recommend for its detection?
633.

The cervical and the lumbar vertebrae form an outward curve, which is called (i)_______, while the thoracic and sacral vertebrae form an inward curve called (ii)_______.

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The cervical and the lumbar vertebrae form an outward curve, which is called (i)_______, while the thoracic and sacral vertebrae form an inward curve called (ii)_______.



634.

Raghav kept a plant in a dark room for a week. The leaves started to look white and waxy. His mother advised him to keep the plant in a place where there was light directly falling on the plant. So he replaced the plant on the window sill where there was direct sunshine. The leaves turned green again. Which of these organelles do you credit for this change?

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Raghav kept a plant in a dark room for a week. The leaves started to look white and waxy. His mother advised him to keep the plant in a place where there was light directly falling on the plant. So he replaced the plant on the window sill where there was direct sunshine. The leaves turned green again. Which of these organelles do you credit for this change?



635.

The toxic gas that leaked in the Bhopal gas tragedy was

Answer» The toxic gas that leaked in the Bhopal gas tragedy was
636.

If you cut the tip of the root or a shoot, what would happen?

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If you cut the tip of the root or a shoot, what would happen?



637.

After ovulation, if egg is not fertilized the corpus luteum degenerates to form

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After ovulation, if egg is not fertilized the corpus luteum degenerates to form



638.

Which of the following methods can be used to obtain a definitive diagnosis of type I insulin–dependent diabetes?

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Which of the following methods can be used to obtain a definitive diagnosis of type I insulin–dependent diabetes?



639.

Evolutionary convergence is development of

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Evolutionary convergence is development of



640.

Which of the following is the main activating factor of aldosterone secretion during periods of dehydration?

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Which of the following is the main activating factor of aldosterone secretion during periods of dehydration?



641.

Detergent is used to break open the cell membrane. How does detergent aid in this process?

Answer» Detergent is used to break open the cell membrane. How does detergent aid in this process?
642.

These belong to the category of primary consumers:

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These belong to the category of primary consumers:



643.

Which of the following molecules is a product in respiration and substrate in photosynthesis?

Answer» Which of the following molecules is a product in respiration and substrate in photosynthesis?
644.

Label x, y, and z in a sarcomere

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Label x, y, and z in a sarcomere




645.

What is the correct order in which the factors of clotting are affected in order for blood to clot?

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What is the correct order in which the factors of clotting are affected in order for blood to clot?



646.

Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in having:

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Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in having:



647.

To identify the gene of interest in the gel matrix DNA __ are used.

Answer» To identify the gene of interest in the gel matrix DNA __ are used.
648.

Respiratory centres of the brain are located in

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Respiratory centres of the brain are located in



649.

Which of the following are true for the immune system?

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Which of the following are true for the immune system?



650.

Diatomaceous earth is used in

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Diatomaceous earth is used in