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5701.

Question : The interferons are

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Antibacterial DRUGS
Antiviral drugs
ANTIBIOTIC drugs
Immunosuppressive drugs

SOLUTION :Antiviral drugs
5702.

Question : The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce :

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ESTROGEN only
Progesterone
Human CHORIONIC gonadotropin
Relaxin

Answer :B
5703.

Question : The main function of intestinal villi is:

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Secretion
Absorption
Ultrafiltration
Digestion

Answer :B
5704.

Question : The interaction where one species is benefitted and the other is neither benfitted nor harmed is called as :

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AMENSALISM
COMMENSALISM
MUTUALISM
Predation

Answer :B
5705.

Question : The true embryo develops from the structure formed as a result of fusion of :

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Two polar nuclei of embryo sac
Egg CELL and female gamete
Egg cell and MALE gamete
Male gamete and antipodals

Answer :C
5706.

Question : The interaction of species with the environment is called as

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COMMUNITY
ENVIRONMENT
ECOSYSTEM
AUTECOLOGY

ANSWER :D
5707.

Question : The main difference between active and passive transport across cell membrane is :

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Passive transport is non-SELECTIVE wherease active transport is selective
Passive transport requires a concentration GRADIENT across a biological membrane whereas active transport requires energy to move solutes
Passive transport is confined to anionic CARRIER proteins whereas active transport is confined to cationic CHANNEL proteins
Active transport occurs more RAPIDLY than passive transport

Answer :B
5708.

Question : The main difference between white and yellow fibre is of

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Protein
Colour of fibre
Both 1 & 2
None of the above

Answer :C
5709.

Question : The interaction in nature, where one gets benefit on the expense of other is…………. .

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a) Predation
b) MUTUALISM
C) Amensalism
d) COMMENSALISM

Solution :Commensalism
5710.

Question : The main constituent of cell wall in chlorophycean algae is______.

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ANSWER :CELLULOSE
5711.

Question : The interaction between ruminants and the bacteria in intestine is …….. .

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predation
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism

Answer :D
5712.

Question : The main challenge for production of insulin using rDNA techniques was -

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GETTING the insulin gene TRANSCRIBED correctly
Getting the insulin gene TRANSLATED correctly
To prevent the consumption of insulin by HOST cell
Getting insulin assembled into a mature form

Answer :A
5713.

Question : The main composition of fungal cell wall is___________.

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ANSWER :CHITIN
5714.

Question : The intensity of whisper is around _________ decibels.

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ANSWER :B
5715.

Question : The main constituent of biogas is _____.

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Methane
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen sulphide

Answer :A
5716.

Question : The integumentsof theovule enclose a openingcalled________.

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SOLUTION :MICROPYLE
5717.

Question : The main challenge for production of insulin peptide using rDNA technique was

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Getting normal INSULIN gene
Getting insulin ASSEMBLED into a mature form
Getting insulin chains FORMED from bacteria
Getting insulin assembled into proinsulin

Answer :B
5718.

Question : The intensity of sound is measured in

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Dobson
Hertz
DECIBEL
Frequency

SOLUTION :Decibel
5719.

Question : The magnitude of following quantities increases when water starts entering into the cell

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WATER potential
Turgor pressure
Osmotic potential
1 and 2

Answer :D
5720.

Question : Theinteguments of theovuledevelopinto______.

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SOLUTION :GENERATIVE
5721.

Question : The lymphoid tissue, located within the lining of digestive tract is

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spleen
Peyer's patches
lymph nodes
MALT.

Solution :REFER to ANSWER 78
5722.

Question : What is the term for an integumented megasporangium.

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ANSWER :OVULE
5723.

Question : The lymphoid organ that undergoes reduction in size with ageing is

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LYMPH nodes
Thymus
Spleen
Tonsils

Answer :B
5724.

Question : The integral form of exponential growth equation is

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`N_0 = N_t e^N`
`dN//dt = rN ((K-N)/(K))`
`N_t = N_(0) e^n`
`N_t = N_0+ e^n`

ANSWER :B
5725.

Question : The lungs of a rabbit are enclosed by a membrane called _________ .

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cardiac muscle
PLEURA
pericardium
MENINGES

ANSWER :B
5726.

Question : The insulin produced using recombinant DNA trchnolgy is more advantageous than the insulin ectrated from pancreas of cattle and pis.How?

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ANSWER :Issulin OBTAINED from ANIMAL SOURCE causes ALLERGY.
5727.

Question : The luteal (secretory) phase of the menstrual cycle is characterized by all of the following except :

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A COILING or sacculation of ENDOMETRIAL glands
Decreased AMOUNTS of progesterone in the BLOOD plasma
The presence of a functional corpus luteum
Atresia of some ovarian follicles

Answer :C
5728.

Question : The integral form of exponential growth equation will be

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`N_(0)=N_(t)e^(RT)`
`N_(t)-N_(o)=e^(rt)`
`N_(t)=N_(o)e^(rt)`
`(N_(t))/(N_(o))=(1)/(e^(rt))`

Answer :C
5729.

Question : The lowest temperature at which organism can live indefinitely is known as:

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minimum CRITICAL TEMPERATURE
minimum survival temperature
minimum effective temperature
incipient LETHAL LOW temperature

Answer :A
5730.

Question : The instrument used to record the muscle twitch is:

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Angiograph
Kymograph
Stethoscope
None of these

Answer :B
5731.

Question : The lowest water potential is found in the xylem channel of:

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Stem
Root
Root HAIR zone
Leaves

Answer :D
5732.

Question : The instrument used I spectrophometry is

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spectrophotometer
microtome
tracer
None of these

Answer :A
5733.

Question : The lower jaw of mammals is made up of

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dentary
maxilla
angular
articular

Answer :A
5734.

Question :The innermost layer of wall layers is ___________

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TAPETUM
EPIDERMIS
ENDODERMIS
Endothecium

Answer :A
5735.

Question : The inner most wall layer of microsporangium is tapetum. It is multinucleate. Justify the statement.

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Solution :Out of four wall LAYERS of anther, tapetum is the innermost layer that nourshies the DEVELOPING pollen GRAINS.
5736.

Question : The loudness of a sound that a person can withstand without discomfort is about(A) 150 dB(B) 215 dB(C) 30 dB(D) 80 dB

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150 dB 
215 dB 
30 dB 
80 dB 

ANSWER :D
5737.

Question : The innermost layer lining the lumen of the alimentary canal is the ______

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ANSWER :MUCOSA
5738.

Question : The loss of water in C_4 plants compared to C_3 plants for the same amount of CO_2fixed is:

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Half
One third
One-fourth
Double

Answer :B
5739.

Question : The inner mitochondrial membrane contains

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Enzymes
Electron carriers
70 S ribosomes
Both (1) & (2)

ANSWER :D
5740.

Question : The loss of positive ions from the interior of a neuron produces :

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Depolarisation
Threshold
Hyperpolarisation
Action Potential

Answer :C
5741.

Question : The initial step in the digestion of milk in humans is carried out by

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Lipase
Trypsin
Rennin
Pepsin

ANSWER :C
5742.

Question : The loss of energy as one proceeds from one trophic level to the next higher level is approximately

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0.3
0.4
0.6
0.9

Answer :D
5743.

Question : The initator codon is

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AUG
UAG
UAA
UGA

ANSWER :A
5744.

Question : The inheritance patterns of a gene over generations among humans is studied by the pedigree analysis. Character studied in the pedigree analysis is equivalent to

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QUANTITATIVE trait
Medelian trait
Polygenic trait
Meternal trait

Answer :B
5745.

Question : The longest phase of mitosis is ____

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ANSWER :PROPHASE
5746.

Question : The inheritance pattern of a gene over generations among humans is studied by the pedigree analysis. Character studied in the pedigree analysis is equivalent to

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Quantitative trait
Mendelian trait
Polygenic trait
Maternal trait

Solution :Character studied in the pedigree analysis is equivalent to Mendelian trait.
= Quantitative TRAITS are those continuous traits which are often measured and given a quantitative value, e.g. weight of animal, crop yield, and etc.
= Polygenic traits are the traits controlled by more than one gene.(eg.- human height)
=Maternal traits are the traits INHERITED and expressed from maternal PARENT to the subsequent offspringdue to GENETIC variants of the mitochondria or chloroplast, which are generally TRANSMITTED via oocyte.
5747.

Question : The inheritance of A, B, O blood groups in humans is an example of

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pleiotropism
epistasis
polygenic inheritance
incomplete DOMINANCE

5748.

Question : The inherent maximum capacity of an organism to reproduce or increase in number is called as

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(a) BIOTIC potential
(B) Ecosystem
(C) Population
(d) Ecology

ANSWER :A
5749.

Question : The longest gene present in human body is known as

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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR dystrophy
Testis DETERMINING factor
Holandric gene
None of the above

Answer :A
5750.

Question : The inherent maximum capacity of organism to reproduce in number is termed as_____.

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ANSWER :BIOTIC POTENTIAL