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21901.

Question : A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of RNA is known as

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Polysome
Polymer
POLYPEPTIDE
OKAZAKI FRAGMENT

ANSWER :A
21902.

Question : A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of mRNA is known as

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Polymer
Polyribosome
POLYPEPTIDE
Okazakifragment

ANSWER :B
21903.

Question : A complete set of chromosomes inherited as an unit from one parent is known as:

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KARYOTYPE
GENE pool
Genotype
Genome

ANSWER :C
21904.

Question : A complete root parasite with largest flower

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Wolffia
Raffiesia
CUSCUTA
Viscum

Answer :B
21905.

Question : A completeturnof thehelixcomprises ………….

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34nm
3.4nm
20nm
2nm

Solution :3.4 NM
21906.

Question : A competitive inhibitor of sucinic dehydrogenose is

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MALONATE
OXALOACETATE
`ALPHA` - ketoglutarate
MALATE

ANSWER :A
21907.

Question : A compact long bone has number of …………….. systems arranged in concentric circles.

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SOLUTION :HAVERSIAN CANAL
21908.

Question : A community that starts the process of succession in a habitat is called

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PIONEER community
Abiotic community
Biotic community
None of these

Answer :A
21909.

Question : A community that is in near equillibrium with the environment during ecological sucession is

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TROPHIC LEVEL
FOOD chain
Climax community
Food web

Answer :C
21910.

Question : A community includes _______.

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a group of same genera
a group of same POPULATION
a group of INDIVIDUALS from same species
different populations INTERACTING with each other

ANSWER :D
21911.

Question : A common structural feature of vessel elements and sieve tube elements is

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ENUCLEATE condition
thick secondary walls
pores on lateral walls
presence of P-protein

Solution :Xylem vessels become dead and lose their protoplasm due to DEPOSITION of lighnified secondary WALL MATURE sieve tube elements are living cells WITHOUT nucleus.
21912.

Question : A common hornwort is

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ANTHOCEROS
Funaria
Marchantia
RICCIA

ANSWER :A
21913.

Question : A common characteristic of all vertebrates without any exception is

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Well - developed post -ANAL TAIL
Jaws around mouth
Two PAIRS of appendages
Presence of a skull

ANSWER :D
21914.

Question : A common characteristic feature of plant sieve tube cells and most of mammalian erythrocytes is

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ABSENCE of mitochondria
Presence of cell wall
Presence of haemoglobin
Absence of nucleus

Solution :Nucleus is ABSENT in cells of SIEVE tube and erythrocytes of mammals.
21915.

Question : A common characteristic feature of plant sieve tube cellsand most of mammalian erythrocytes is :

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ABSENCE of mitochondria
presence of HAEMOGLOBIN
presence of CELL wall
absence of nucleus

Solution :absence of nucleus
21916.

Question : A commercial product agar is produced by

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ECTOCARPUS
GELIDIUM
Laminaria
Chlorella

ANSWER :B
21917.

Question : A closed circulatory system is found in :

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INSECTS
SNAILS
EARTHWORMS
SCORPIONS

SOLUTION :earthworms
21918.

Question : A close relation between flower and pollinating agent is best exhibited by

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COCOS
SALVIA
YUCCA
Avena

Answer :C
21919.

Question :A clone of plasma cells, which produce anti bodies and memory cells are formed by the proliferation and differentiation of

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ANTIGEN PRESENTING cell
T lymphocyte
B lymphocyte
macrophage

Answer :C
21920.

Question : A: Classification proposed by Bentham and Hooker is nature. R : This system of classification used as many taxonomic characters as possible.

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A and R both are CORRECT and R is correct EXPLANATION of A. 
A and R are correct but R is not explanation of A. 
A is correct and R is FALSE
A and R are false. 

ANSWER :B
21921.

Question : A chromosome with two equal arms is

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Sub-metacentric
Metacentric
Telocentric
ACROCENTRIC

ANSWER :B
21922.

Question : A chromosome with a centromere near its centre is called Acrocentric/metacentric/submetacentric chromosome.

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SOLUTION :Submetacentric.
21923.

Question : A chromosome with one extremely short and one very long arm is

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ACROCENTRIC
Telocentric
Metacentric
Sub-metacentric

Answer :A
21924.

Question : A chromosome with centromeres and arms in 1:1 ratio is

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METACENTRIC
SUB metacentric
Acrocentric
TELOCENTRIC

ANSWER :D
21925.

Question :A chromosome with only one arm is

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ACROCENTRIC
TELOCENTRIC
METACENTRIC
Sub-metacentric

Answer :B
21926.

Question : A chromosome with one shorter arm and one longer arm is

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METACENTRIC
Sub-metacentric
Acrocentric
Telocentric

ANSWER :B
21927.

Question : A child was killed througn aspnyxlation. Post morturm confirmed it because a piece of lung put in water

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SETTLED down
KEPT FLOATING
Had BLOOD spots
None of the above

Solution :Kept floating
21928.

Question : A characteristic feature of insects is(a) antennae(b) 3 pairs of legs(c) 1 pair of compound eyes(d) 2 pairs of wings

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ANTENNAE
3 pairs of LEGS
1 PAIR of compound eyes
2 pairs of wings

21929.

Question : A characteristic pigment of phaeophyceae is …………………. .

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xanthophyle
CAROTENOID
FUCOXANTHIN
chlorophyll

Answer :C
21930.

Question : A characteristic feature of ctenophores is

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FRESH water habitat
asexual REPRODUCTION
locomotion by CILIATED comb PLATES
absence of larval form

Answer :C
21931.

Question : A certain tissue in a green plant somehow get blocked and the leaves wilted. What was the tissue that got blocked ?

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Solution :The tissue that got BLOCKED may by xylem. It is through the xylem the WATER and other minerals are transported from root to LEAVES and other parts. So if xylem is blocked, the water and mmineral supply is STOPPED, LEADING to wilting of leaves that eventually may lead to death of the plant.
21932.

Question : A certain mass of living material at a particular time in each trophic level is called

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STANDING state
Stratification
Standing crop
Species composition

Answer :C
21933.

Question : A certain road accident partient with unknown blood group needs immediate blood transfusion. His one doctor friend at once offers his blood. What was the blood group of the donor ?

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Blood group B
Blood group AB
Blood group O
Blood group A

Solution :Persons with blood group 'O'(with no antigens on RBCS) are KNOWN as universal donors as they can donate blood to any person of any blood group of ABO system. Thus the blood group of the donor MUST be 'O' which can be SAFELY donated to the patient as the patient's body will not produce any ANTIBODY against the person's blood.
21934.

Question : A cellulose molecule is formed by the polymerisation of glucose. The number of glucose molecules present in a cellulose is

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600
6000
60000
60

Answer :B
21935.

Question : A cellorganelle containing

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LYSOSOME
Microsome
Ribosome
MESOSOME

ANSWER :C
21936.

Question : A cell that lacks chloroplasts does not

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EVOLVE `CO_(2)`
LIBERATE `O_(2)`
need `H_(2)O`
UTILISE sugars

Answer :B
21937.

Question :A cell placed in a hypertonic salt solution will shrink because

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water will MOVE from the SALT SOLUTION to the cell sap
water will move from the cell sap to the salt solution
cytoplasm decomposes
mineral salts break the cell wall

Answer :B
21938.

Question : A cell organelle .X. is divided into two types on the basis of a cell organelle .Y., that helps in the protein synthesis. Identify .X. and .Y. respectively

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GOLGI COMPLEX and ribosome
ER and MITOCHONDRIA
ER and ribosome
Lysosome and ER

Answer :C
21939.

Question : A cell of Ulothrix has how many chlorophasts ?

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SINGLE
Many
Few
None

Solution :A CELL of ULOTHRIX has single CHLOROPLAST
21940.

Question : A cell organelle containing hydrolytic enzymes

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LYSOSOME
Microsome
Ribosome
MESOSOME

ANSWER :A
21941.

Question : A cell is kept in water having low water potential. What will happen?

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SOLUTION :Cell WALL undergo exosmosis and GET plasmolysed because low water POTENTIAL means HIGH osmotic concentration.
21942.

Question :A cell has 32 chromosomes. It undergoes mitotic division. What will be the chromosome number (n) during metaphase ? What would be the DNA content (c) during anaphase ?

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Solution :The number of CHROMOSOMES in daughter cells remain same as parent CELL. So number of chromosomes does not change in METAPHASE or Anaphase.
The amount of DNA becomes double in S phase of interphase. So if there is 2c in original cells then it becomes 4c.
21943.

Question : A cell has 32 chromosomes. It undergoes mitosis. What will be the chromosome number during metaphase?

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Solution :During S phase of INTERPHASE, the genetic MATERIAL of the cell is duplicated. So during metaphase, the chromosome number (chromatid number) will be DOUBLED thus 64 CHROMOSOMES (chromatids) will be present.
21944.

Question : A category facing a high risk of extinction in wild in medium term future is

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VU
EN
EW
CR

Answer :D
21945.

Question : A carpel may be regarded as a modified microsporophyll.

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ANSWER :FALSE
21946.

Question : A carpel is composed of three parts : ………..,…… and …..

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SOLUTION :STIGMA, STYLE , OVARY
21947.

Question : A carcinogen present in the mould Aspergillus flavus which grows in ground nuts and storage grains is

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Phenacetin
vinyl chloride
Aflatoxin
Benzidine

Answer :C
21948.

Question : A : C_(4) plants are better adapted in tropicall and desert areas. R : C_(4) plants can perform a high rate of photosynthesis even when stomata are nearly closed.

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A and R both are CORRECT and R is correct EXPLANATION of A.
A and R are correct but R is not explanation of A.
A is correct and R is FALSE.
A and R are false

Answer :A
21949.

Question : A : C_(4) plants photosynthesis is more efficient than C_(3) plants. R : C_(4) plants have a shorter CO_(2) fixation cycle.

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A and R both are CORRECT and R is correct EXPLANATION of A.
A and R are correct but R is not explanation of A.
A is correct and R is FALSE.
A and R are false

Answer :A
21950.

Question : A bundle of muscle fibres is called

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fasiculii
myotome
fascicle
aponeurosis 

ANSWER :C