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21251.

Question : Aldosterone acts at the distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct resulting in the absorption of water through

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AQUAPORINS
Spectrins
GLUT
CHLORIDE CHANNELS

ANSWER :A
21252.

Question : Alburnum is otherwise known as

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periderm
heartwood
sapwood
cork

Answer :B
21253.

Question : Alburnum is also called as :

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AUTUMN wood
Heart wood
Sap wood
Spring wood

Answer :C
21254.

Question : Albuminous seeds store their reserve food mainly in

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ENDOSPERM
cotyledons
hypocotyl
PERISPERM

ANSWER :A
21255.

Question : Alburnum is also called

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AUTUMN wood
heartwood
sapwood
springwood

Answer :C
21256.

Question : Albuminous cells of phloem in gymnosperms are analogous to

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Parenchyma of PHLOEM in Dicots
Parenchyma of phloem in monocots
Companion CELLS of phloem in angiosperms
SIEVE tube elements of phloem in angiosperms

Answer :C
21257.

Question : Albuminous cells of gymnosperms are equivalent to

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SIEVE TUBES
Sieve CELLS
COMPANION cells
CORK cambium

Answer :C
21258.

Question : Albumin cells

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Solution :LOCATION : It is present in phleom TISSUE of gymnosperms.
Function : It LACKS sieve tube and COMPANION cells but it has albumin cells and sieve cells.
21259.

Question : Albugo belongs to …………….

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OOMYCETES
ZYGOMYCETES
ASCOMYCETES
DEUTEROMYCETES

ANSWER :A
21260.

Question : {:("Alary muscle contract"),(""darr),("(a) Pulled down"),(""darr),("Volume in pericardial sinus increases"),(""darr),("Blood flows to (b)"),(""darr),("Alary muscle relax"),(""darr),("Blood enters from dorsal haemocoel to heart through (c)"):}

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a- Ostia, b- DORSAL Septum, C-Heart 
a- Heart, b- AORTA, c-Ostia 
a- Dorsal diaphragm, b-pericardial sinus, C-Ostia 
a- VENTRAL septum, b-Heart, c-Aorta

Answer :C
21261.

Question : Alary muscle is associated with

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HEART and circulation
Malpighian tubles and excretion
Trachea and respiration
None of the above

Solution :ALARY muscles are a pair of traingular fan like muscles in the floor of pericardial SINUS of COCKROACH. The respiratory movements of abdomen and contraction of alary muscles INCREASE the pumping force of the cockroach's heart.
21262.

Question : Air moving from the nose to the trachea passes1 through a number of structures. List in order ofthe structures.

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Solution :External nostrile
`DARR`
NASAL CAVITY
`darr`
Pharynx
`darr`
Trachea
21263.

Question : Air is breathed through ………… .

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Trachea `to` lung `to` larynx `to` pharynx `to` alveoli
Nose `to` larynx `to` pharynx `to` alveoli `to` BRONCHIOLES
NOSTRILS `to` pharynx `to` larynx `to` trachea `to` BRONCHI `to` bronchioles `to` alveoli
Nose `to` mouth `gt` lungs .

Solution :harmful, but LARGE bubbles can lodge in small capillaries, blocking blood FLOW or can press
21264.

Question :Air borne diseases are

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TYPHOID, Ascariasis
Pneumonia, COMMON cold
Amoebiasis, MALARIA
Pneumonia, filariasis

Answer :B
21265.

Question : Air bladder is present which regulates ....... in osteichthyes.

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SOLUTION :BUOYANCY
21266.

Question : Air bladders are seen in …..

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FUCUS
Ulva
Sargassum
Vaucheria

Answer :C
21267.

Question : Air bladder in bony fishes helps in

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buoyancy
food collection
EXCERTION
DIGESTION

ANSWER :A
21268.

Question : Air bladder is present in(A) Scolidon(B) Exocoetus(C) Trygon(D) Pristis

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Scolidon
Exocoetus
Trygon
Pristis 

ANSWER :B
21269.

Question : AIDS virus found in India is

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HIV - 1
HIV -2
HIV - 3
HIV - 4

Answer :A
21270.

Question : Agranulocytes responsible for immune response of the body are

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Basophils
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Lymphocytes

Answer :D
21271.

Question : Agranulocytes are

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LYMPHOCYTES and monocytes
eosinophils and basophils
lymphocytes and eosinophils
basophils and monocytes

Answer :A
21272.

Question : Aglomerlar kidneys of marine fishes produce little urine that is .................. to the body fluid.

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HYPOTONIC
hyperosmotic
isoosmotic
NONE of the above

SOLUTION :isoosmotic
21273.

Question : Aggregate fruit develops from

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multicarpellary, APOCARPOUS OVARY
multicarpellary, SYNCARPOUS ovary
multicarpellary ovary
whole inflorescence

Solution :multicarpellary, apocarpous ovary
21274.

Question : Ageing in plants can be delayed by spraying

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auxins
gibberellins
cytokinins
ethylene

21275.

Question : Age of Mammals is

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DEVONIAN Period
MESOZOIC ERA
Coenozoic Era
Palaeozoic Era

ANSWER :C
21276.

Question : Age of mammals ____

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SOLUTION :CENOZOIC ERA
21277.

Question : Age of a tree can be known by counting its annual rings.

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ANSWER :TRUE
21278.

Question : Age of a tree can be estimated by

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its HEIGHT and GIRTH
biomass
number of ANNUAL rings
diameter of its heartwood

Answer :C
21279.

Question : Age of a dicot tree can be approximately calculated from :

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ANNUAL RINGS
height of the tree
girth of the trunk
number of BRANCHES

SOLUTION :annual rings
21280.

Question : Age of a tree can be derived by

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MEASURING the HEIGHT of the PLANT
COUNTING the number of leaves
Measuring the girth of the TRUNK
Counting the number of annual rings

Answer :D
21281.

Question : Agaricus, the edible mushroom, belongs to

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oomycetes
zygomycetes
ASCOMYCETES
BASIDIOMYCETES

21282.

Question : Agaricus produces

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CONIDIA
ZYGOSPORES
BASIDIOSPORES
ASCOSPORES

21283.

Question : Agar is

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OBTAINED from green algae
used in tissue CULTURE medium
stored food in brown algae
pigment present in RED algae

Answer :B
21284.

Question : Agaricus belongs to the class

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ASCOMYCETES
PHYCOMYCETES
BASIDIOMYCETES
Deuteromycetes

Answer :C
21285.

Question : Agar and Algin are the product of

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Cell-membrane
Cell-wall
Mitochondria
Vacuole

Solution :AGAR and ALGIN are the PRODUCT of cell-well
21286.

Question : Agar-Agar is produced from

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BLUE GREEN ALGAE
red algae
brown algae
green algae

21287.

Question : Agar-agar is most extensively used in

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MEDICINES
Cosmotics
Culture media
Paints and polishes

Answer :C
21288.

Question : After two years of secondary growth the cortex in a dicot root

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Remains intact
COMPLETELY sloughed off
Is LARGELY lost
is converted into cork

Answer :A
21289.

Question : After the formation of blood clot, the clear colourless or yellowish fluid that remains on top is

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FIBRINOGEN
BLOOD PLASMA
PUS
blood serum

Answer :D
21290.

Question : After taking a long deep breath we do not respire for some seconds due to

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more `CO_(2)` in blood
more `O_(2)` in blood
less `CO_(2)` in blood
less `O_(2)` in blood.

Solution :N//A
21291.

Question : Afterspawning , adult lampreys

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migrate back to FRESH WATER
migrate back to OCEAN
die in fresh water
die in ocean

ANSWER :C
21292.

Question : After preparing a transverse section out of a cut piece ofa plant axis, it was seen that it has a C shaped open arch of endarch collateral vascular bundles with secondary growth. This indicates that it is a transverse section of

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A DICOTYLEDONOUS petiole
A dicot stem at the node
A dicot ROOT at the POINT where a root BRANCH is coming out
A phylloclade

Answer :A
21293.

Question : After ovulation, the ruptured follicle is converted into structure called corpur luteum which secretes progesterone.

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ANSWER :TRUE
21294.

Question : After mitosis, the chromosome number of a daughter cell is the parent cell's

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DOUBLED COMPARED to
one-half
the same as
rerranged compared to

Answer :C
21295.

Question : After fertilization. ................modifies into seed.

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OVARY
OVULE
carpel
stigma

Solution :ovule
21296.

Question : After exchange of gases, when floor of buccopharyngeal cavity is lowered, air passes from

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lungs to buccopharyngeal CAVITY 
buccopharyngeal cavity to nostrils 
EXTERNAL nostrils to OUTSIDE 
all the above 

Answer :A
21297.

Question : After diagnosing the blood of foetus, a doctor comments that the foetus has some immunological diseases and it may be due to the malf unctioning of an endocrine gland, Which are the hormones produced by this gland?

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SOLUTION :THYMOSIN
21298.

Question : After diagnosing the blood of foetus, a doctor comments that the foetus has some immunological diseases and it may be due to the malf unctioning of an endocrine gland, What are the main functions of these hormones?

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Solution :(i)DIFFERENTIATION of T-lymphocyte PROVIDE cell mediated immunity.(ii)it promotes the PRODUCTION of antibodies.Antibodies provide humoral immunity.(iii)it also promotes cell division,and CONTROLS and regulates the RATE of growth during childhood
21299.

Question : After deep inspiration, maximum expiration of lungs is called

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vital CAPACITY
total lung capacity
inspiratory capacity
functional RESIDUAL capacity

21300.

Question : After completing a project study based on diversity of spiders, the specimens were intended to be stored for future reference. Select a suitable taxonomical and from the following for the preservation of specimens.a) Herbariumb) Museum c) Zoological park d) Sanctuary Justify your answer.

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Herbarium
Museum
Zoological park
Sanctuary

Answer :A::C::D