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12301.

Question : Rice tungro is caused by ………….

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FUNGI
BACTERIA
MYCOPLASMA
VIRUSES

ANSWER :D
12302.

Question : Rice plants infected by the fungus gibberella fujikuroi grow foolishly tall.

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SOLUTION :This FUNGUS produces a GROWTH HORMONE which causes elongation of growth in rice plant.
12303.

Question : Rice fields produce an important green house gas. Name it.

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Solution :Paddy FIELDS are FILLED with water which has mechanism of micro organism. MANY anaerobic respiratory bacteria are produced there. They PRODUCE/ release green house gas named methane.
12304.

Question : Rice and Wheat belong to _____ type of fruit.

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NUT
utricle
cypsela
caryopsis

Solution :nut
12305.

Question : Riccia belongs to liverworts because

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It cures LIVER diseases
It produces liver diseases
It is DORSIVENTRAL LIKE liver
It is filamentous

Answer :C
12306.

Question : Ribs that are not attached to sternum are called

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FALSE RIBS
incomplete ribs
floating ribs
true ribs

12307.

Question : Ribs attached to sternum are

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FIRST SEVEN PAIRS
All TEN pairs
First ten pairs
First FIVE pairs

12308.

Question : Ribs are attached to

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scapula
STERNUM
clavicle
ilium

Solution :There are 12 pair of ribs. Each RIB is a thin is flat bone connected dorsally to the vertebra COLUMN and ventrally to sternum.
12309.

Question : Ribs are attached to:

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Scapula
STERNUM
Clavicle
Ilium

Solution :Sternum
12310.

Question : Ribosomes were first observed by

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Kolliker
Benda
Palade
Camelio Golgi

Answer :C
12311.

Question : Ribosomes in prokaryotes is of 70 S type. What does ‘s’ stands for and what does it measure?

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SOLUTION :SVEDBERG’s unit. DENSITY and size of ribosome.
12312.

Question : Ribosomes that occur exclusively in mitochondria are

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70 S
55 S
30 S
50 S

Answer :A
12313.

Question : Ribosomes of mitochondrion are____

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16S
80S
70S
50S

Solution :70S
12314.

Question : Ribosomes contain large quantities of

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HAEMOGLOBIN
FATTY acids
ribonucleic acid
doxyribonucleic acid

Answer :C
12315.

Question : Ribosomes are single membrane organelles present in both prokaryotes & eukaryotes. List out the sites where ribosomes are present in plant cell.

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SOLUTION :(a) Cytoplasm, (B) On rough endoplasmic reticulum, (c) INSIDE MITOCHONDRIA & CHLOROPLAST.
12316.

Question : Ribosomes are the sites of .......... Synthesis.

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SOLUTION :PROTEIN
12317.

Question : Ribosomes are the actual sites for the synthesis of…….

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SOLUTION :PROTEINS
12318.

Question :Ribosomes are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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ANSWER :TRUE
12319.

Question : Ribophorin-I and II occur bn the surface of

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ROUGH E.R.
Smooth E.R.
Golgi body
None

ANSWER :A
12320.

Question : Ribosomal biogenesis occur at_____

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MITOCHONDRION
Polysomes
NUCLEOLUS
Chromosomes

Solution :Nucleolus
12321.

Question :Ribonucleoprotein particles found in a cell are

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RIBOSOMES
Mesosomes
Glyoxysomes
All

ANSWER :A
12322.

Question :Rib cage plays a role in .......

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SOLUTION :BREATHING
12323.

Question : Analogy: Rib cage protects: Lungs. Skull protects : ____

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brain
kidney
LUNGS, HEART, LIVER
heart

Solution :lungs, heart, liver
12324.

Question : Rhodophyceae : floridean starch :: phaeophyceae : ……..

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SOLUTION :MANNITOL, LAMINARIN
12325.

Question : Rhythmic heartbeat is maintained by a highly specialized excitatory and conductive system. The correct sequence of events will be

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A V node → BUNDLE of His → S A node→ PURKINJE fibers
Purkinje fibers→ A V node →S ANODE →Bundle of His
A V node→ S A node → Bundle of His →Purkinje fibers
S A node →A V node → Bundle of His → Purkinje fibers

Answer :D
12326.

Question : Rhizophore of Selaginella is organ suigeneris .

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ANSWER :TRUE
12327.

Question : Rhizopus is a/an (a) epiphyte(b) parasite(c) saprophyte(d) symbiont

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EPIPHYTE
parasite
saprophyte
SYMBIONT

12328.

Question : Rhizome of ginger is like the roots of other plants that grows underground. Despite this fact ginger is a stem and not a root. Justify.

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Solution :Adventitious roots are produced from lower surface of node . It is not root because root does not POSSESS nodes or internodes.

Moreover rhizome does not work as root LIKE fixation and absorption, it does FOOD STORAGE. These all characteristics show that Ginger is a STEM but not root.
12329.

Question : Rhizome of ginger is like roots of other plants grown underground. Despite this fact ginger is a stem not a root - Justify.

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SOLUTION :Rhizome of ginger is a UNDERGROUND stem not a ROOT because, it possess nodes, INTERNODES, scale leaves & buds, which are the characteristics of stem.
12330.

Question : Rhizome is found in

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Colocasia & GINGER
Ginger & Turmeric
Colocasia & Turmeric
Colocasia & LOTUS

Answer :B
12331.

Question : Rhizom :

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Solution :In LEGUMINOUS plants of bean, pea , underground ADVENTITIOUS ROOT has many small and big nodes. These nodes are RHIZOM. Rhizobium bacteria LIVES on it and develops that fixes nitrogen and provides nitrogen to plants.
12332.

Question : Rhizome is a condensed stem growing vertically down intothe soil.(True/False)

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ANSWER :FALSE
12333.

Question :Rhizome differs from root in

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Presence of CHLOROPHYLL
Undergound POSITION
VERTICAL growth in soil
Presence of NODES

ANSWER :D
12334.

Question : Rhizoids of Funaria are

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UNICELLULAR, COLOURLESS with OBLIQUE septa
Multicellular, COLOURED WIH transverse septa
Multicellular, colourless with oblique septa
Multicellular, colourless with oblique and transverse septa

Solution :Rhizoids of Funaria are multicellular, colourless with oblique septa.
12335.

Question : Rhizoids of mosses are

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UNICELLULAR and pigmented
MULTICELLULAR and pigmented
Unicellular and non-pigmented
Multicellular and non-pigmented

ANSWER :D
12336.

Question : Rhizoids of the bryophytes are

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Unicellular
MULTICELLULAR
Both A and B
None of the above

Solution :Rhizoids of the bryophytes are unicellular or multicellular.
12337.

Question : Rhizoids of bryophytes are

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UNICELLULAR
multiseriate
unicellular or multicellular
multicellular

Answer :C
12338.

Question : Rhizoids are absent in

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PTERIDOPHYTES
Bryophytes
Only gymnosperms
All spermatophytes

Answer :D
12339.

Question : Rhizobium inoculants are applied to the seeds with

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SODIUM alginate
Mercuric chloride
Gum or carboxy METHYL cellulose
2, 4, 5 - T

Answer :C
12340.

Question : Rhiphidium inflorescence is seen in ……………………. .

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SOLANUM nigrum
Solanum TUBEROSUM
Datura
Withania somnifera

Solution :Solanum nigrum
12341.

Question : Reversible binding of cations, a property possessed by clay particle, is known as

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RETENTIVE capacity
Cation EXCHANGE
Adsorption
Chelation

Answer :B
12342.

Question :Retroviruses can cause cancer in humans. The reason can be

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Presence of GENE for reverse transcriptase
Their GENOME has TUMOR suppressor genes
Presence of V- ONCOGENES in their genome
Their genetic material is RNA

Answer :C
12343.

Question : Retina of the eye contain three layers of cells, photoreceptor cell, bipolar cell and ganglion cell. Arrange these cells from the inside to the outside.

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Solution :`GANGLION CELL to BIPOLAR cell to PHOTO RECEPTOR cell `
12344.

Question : Retinal sheath is absent in

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diurnal ANIMALS 
nocturnal animals 
both 1 & 2 
NONE 

Answer :B
12345.

Question : Reticulate and scalariform thickenings are found in one of the following

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SIEVE tubes
Metaxylem VESSELS
PROTOXYLEM vessels
COMPANION cells

Answer :C
12346.

Question : Reticulate venation is found in dicot leaves while parallelvenation in monocot leaves. Can you find out any exception to this generalization?

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Solution :Reticulate VENATION is a characteristic feature of DICOTYLEDONS, but exceptionally it is also PRESENT in some monocot leaves such as SMILAX and Dioscorea. SIMILARLY, parallel venation is exceptionally present in some dicotleaves such as Calophyllum and Eryngium.
12347.

Question : Reticulate venation is found in dicot leaves while in monocot leaves venation is of parallel type. Biology being a. Science of exceptions., . find out any exception to this generalisation.

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SOLUTION :RETICULATE venation is a characteristic of DICOT and parallel venation is a characteristic of monocot. But there are EXCEPTION in this generalisation. In some dicot PLANTS parallel venation is seen e.g. Calophyllum , Corymbium. In some monocot plants reticulate venation is seen e.g. Alocasia and Smilex.
12348.

Question :Reticulate and parallel venation are characteristic of…….and ........ respectively.

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SOLUTION :DICOTS , MONOCOTS
12349.

Question : Reticulate and parallel venation are characteristic of…….. And…….. respectively.

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Solution :DICOT and MONOCOT Plants : All Dicot plants have RETICULATE venation e.g. VEINLETS have reticulate venation except Alocasia and Smilex while all monocot plants have parallel venation. (Veinlets are parallel to each other in Leaf Lamina) exception-Calophyllum.
12350.

Question : Reticular fibres in the spleen filter

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blood to REMOVE bacteria 
blood to remove wornout cells 
lymph to remove bacteria 
lymph to remove lymphocytes 

Answer :B