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1101.

Respiration in insects is called direct because:

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Respiration in insects is called direct because:

1102.

Which of the following does not show fragmentation?

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Which of the following does not show fragmentation?



1103.

Sieve tube cell is

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Sieve tube cell is



1104.

Genetic constitution of gamete gets decided in ___.

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Genetic constitution of gamete gets decided in ___.



1105.

Which of the following plants will not have transpiration?

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Which of the following plants will not have transpiration?



1106.

The foetal ejection reflex in humans triggers

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The foetal ejection reflex in humans triggers



1107.

Plants show light saturation effect at _______ of full sunlight.

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Plants show light saturation effect at _______ of full sunlight.

1108.

Select the correct statement about G1 phase:

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Select the correct statement about G1 phase:



1109.

Regarding assertion and reason, choose the correct option.Assertion[A]: Excessive inbreeding leads to inbreeding depressionReason[R]: Increased homozygosity leads to loss of heterozygosity

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Regarding assertion and reason, choose the correct option.

Assertion[A]: Excessive inbreeding leads to inbreeding depression

Reason[R]: Increased homozygosity leads to loss of heterozygosity


1110.

Match the following columns and choose the correct option.ColumnIColumnII(a) Mutation breeding1. Laborious and expensiveprocess to obtain genevariation(b) Selection2. Hybrid vigour can bemaintained for several generations(c) Hybridisation3. Planting a plant in a new locality from its native place(d) Introduction4. Oldest breeding method5. Quick method to obtain gene variation

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Match the following columns and choose the correct option.

ColumnIColumnII(a) Mutation breeding1. Laborious and expensiveprocess to obtain genevariation(b) Selection2. Hybrid vigour can bemaintained for several generations(c) Hybridisation3. Planting a plant in a new locality from its native place(d) Introduction4. Oldest breeding method5. Quick method to obtain gene variation

1111.

Mammary glands are stimulated by

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Mammary glands are stimulated by



1112.

Match the Following:Column IColumn II(i). Prostatitisa. Occurs in the groin.(ii). Cryptorchidismb. Inflammation of the prostate gland.(iii). Hydrocele c. Congenital disorder.(iv). Inguinal herniad. Fluid accumulation in tunica albuginea.

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Match the Following:


Column IColumn II(i). Prostatitisa. Occurs in the groin.(ii). Cryptorchidismb. Inflammation of the prostate gland.(iii). Hydrocele c. Congenital disorder.(iv). Inguinal herniad. Fluid accumulation in tunica albuginea.
1113.

Match the evolutionary concepts listed under column I with the names of the scientists given under column II and select the right answer: Column I Column II Evolutionary concepts Names of the scientistsALaws of hereditypWallaceBSynthetic theoryqMendelCMutation theoryrJ.B.S. HaldaneDTheory of Natural SelectionsHugo de Vries tDarwin

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Match the evolutionary concepts listed under column I with the names of the scientists given under column II and select the right answer:

Column I Column II Evolutionary concepts Names of the scientistsALaws of hereditypWallaceBSynthetic theoryqMendelCMutation theoryrJ.B.S. HaldaneDTheory of Natural SelectionsHugo de Vries tDarwin


1114.

Sarcomere is the smallest contractile unit in a muscle fibre which is limited by the area between

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Sarcomere is the smallest contractile unit in a muscle fibre which is limited by the area between



1115.

Which pigment is involved in photoperiodic change in plants?

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Which pigment is involved in photoperiodic change in plants?



1116.

What is the other name for ground meristem?

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What is the other name for ground meristem?



1117.

The exchange of gases between inhaled air and blood is referred as ___.

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The exchange of gases between inhaled air and blood is referred as ___.



1118.

The given image contains labelled parts of the male reproductive system. Choose the option with the correct labelled part along with its respective function.

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The given image contains labelled parts of the male reproductive system. Choose the option with the correct labelled part along with its respective function.




1119.

During DNA replication, the strands are separated by ________.

Answer» During DNA replication, the strands are separated by ________.
1120.

The most widely accepted theory for ascent of sap in trees is

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The most widely accepted theory for ascent of sap in trees is



1121.

The type of ecosystem with the highest mean plant productivity is

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The type of ecosystem with the highest mean plant productivity is



1122.

How does the membrane potential inside a neuron change during an action potential?

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How does the membrane potential inside a neuron change during an action potential?



1123.

In gymnosperms the seeds are naked because they lack_____

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In gymnosperms the seeds are naked because they lack_____



1124.

In grassland ecosystem, the pyramid of biomass is

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In grassland ecosystem, the pyramid of biomass is



1125.

An element playing important role in nitrogen fixation is:

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An element playing important role in nitrogen fixation is:



1126.

Thymine is a ________.

Answer» Thymine is a ________.
1127.

An imaginary pyramid of numbers is given. What can be one of the possibilities about certain organisms at the different trophic levels?

Answer» An imaginary pyramid of numbers is given. What can be one of the possibilities about certain organisms at the different trophic levels?


1128.

Pathogens that affect the yield of crops are

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Pathogens that affect the yield of crops are


1129.

In total, how many of the following animals show oestrus cycle and menstrual cycle respectively?Cow, Human, Gorilla, Tiger, Deer, Dog, Monkey, Rat and Sheep.

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In total, how many of the following animals show oestrus cycle and menstrual cycle respectively?


Cow, Human, Gorilla, Tiger, Deer, Dog, Monkey, Rat and Sheep.



1130.

The structures that help grapevines hold onto a support are called -

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The structures that help grapevines hold onto a support are called -



1131.

Photosynthesis is

Answer» Photosynthesis is
1132.

The size of a standard herbarium sheet is

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The size of a standard herbarium sheet is



1133.

Parallel venation is found in:

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Parallel venation is found in:



1134.

Diagrams of certain underground modifications of stem are given below. Select the option that correctly identifies them.

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Diagrams of certain underground modifications of stem are given below. Select the option that correctly identifies them.




1135.

Assertion: The phloem sap moves towards the sink.Reason: The process of loading at the source produces a hypotonic condition in the phloem.

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Assertion: The phloem sap moves towards the sink.


Reason: The process of loading at the source produces a hypotonic condition in the phloem.



1136.

In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as:Assertion: Translocation of sugar from source (leaf) to sink is defined as pressure flow hypothesisReason: Translocation of the solute is facilitated through living phloem sieve tube cells.

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In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as:

Assertion: Translocation of sugar from source (leaf) to sink is defined as pressure flow hypothesis

Reason: Translocation of the solute is facilitated through living phloem sieve tube cells.



1137.

Which of the following is not a component of a thin filament?

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Which of the following is not a component of a thin filament?



1138.

Regarding assertion and reason, choose the correct option_______.Assertion [A]: Cold air causes vasodilation of blood vessels in the nasal cavity.Reason [R]: Oxygen can be absorbed by widened blood vessels.

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Regarding assertion and reason, choose the correct option_______.

Assertion [A]: Cold air causes vasodilation of blood vessels in the nasal cavity.


Reason [R]: Oxygen can be absorbed by widened blood vessels.



1139.

Which among the following is wrongly matched?

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Which among the following is wrongly matched?



1140.

Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option_____.Assertion [A]: Prophase I of Meiosis I is the longest phase during the formation of gametes.Reason [R]: It has five sub stages Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diplotene andDiakinesis; during which the number of chromosomes are doubled.

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Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option_____.


Assertion [A]: Prophase I of Meiosis I is the longest phase during the formation of gametes.


Reason [R]: It has five sub stages Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diplotene and


Diakinesis; during which the number of chromosomes are doubled.



1141.

The entire collections of plants/seeds having all diverse alleles for all the genes of a crop is called:

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The entire collections of plants/seeds having all diverse alleles for all the genes of a crop is called:



1142.

Which of the following sentence(s) is(are) NOT true about age-structure pyramids?

Answer» Which of the following sentence(s) is(are) NOT true about age-structure pyramids?
1143.

Which is true for emasculation?

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Which is true for emasculation?


1144.

Compressed Natural Gas is

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Compressed Natural Gas is



1145.

The golden age of dinosaurs/age of reptiles was:

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The golden age of dinosaurs/age of reptiles was:



1146.

Identify the set of substances which are not used in the preparation of nutrient culture medium.

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Identify the set of substances which are not used in the preparation of nutrient culture medium.


1147.

Choose the correct statement from amongst the following:

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Choose the correct statement from amongst the following:



1148.

A few unique features of mammals are listed here. Pick the incorrect one(s). I. Body is covered with skin and hair which are thermoregulatory in function.II. All mammals give birth to a fully developed infant after gestation.III. Feeds the infant with milk from modified sweat glands.IV. All mammals are not viviparous.

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A few unique features of mammals are listed here. Pick the incorrect one(s).


I. Body is covered with skin and hair which are thermoregulatory in function.


II. All mammals give birth to a fully developed infant after gestation.


III. Feeds the infant with milk from modified sweat glands.


IV. All mammals are not viviparous.



1149.

Reduced sperm count of semen is called as_________

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Reduced sperm count of semen is called as_________



1150.

In 4 ‘o’clock plants, the crossing of pure-bred red and white flowered parental stocks produced pink flowered plants. This type of genotypic expression is called ___.

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In 4 ‘o’clock plants, the crossing of pure-bred red and white flowered parental stocks produced pink flowered plants. This type of genotypic expression is called ___.