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5801.

Question : The immune system plays an important role in (a) Recognition of foreign antigens (b) Responds to antigens and remembers then (c) Allergic reactions (d) Auto-immune diseases (e) Organ transplantation

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B, C and E
a and b only
a, b, c and d
a, b, c, d and e

Answer :D
5802.

Question : The leydig's cells as found in the human body are the secretory sources of :

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INTESTINAL MUCUS
Glucagon
Androgens
Progesterone

Answer :C
5803.

Question : The immunoglobulin present in mother's milk is

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lgD
lgE
1gM
lgA

Answer :D
5804.

Question : The Leydig cells secrete :

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Glucagon
Androgens
Oestrogen
Lactogen

Answer :B
5805.

Question : The Leydig cells secrete

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OESTROGEN
TESTOSTERONE
Progesterone
Corticosterone

ANSWER :B
5806.

Question : The immunoglobulin abundant in colostrum is

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IG G
Ig M
Ig D
Ig A

ANSWER :D
5807.

Question : The levels of biological organization in ecology are

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CELL, organism, community, BIOSPHERE 
organism, family, community, biome 
SPECIES, population, community biome
organism, population, community, biome 

Answer :D
5808.

Question : The immune system of a person is suppressed. In the ELISA test, he was found positive to a pathogen. Which cells of body are affected by the pathogen ?

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SOLUTION :HELPER T-lymphocytes (TH or T4)are AFFECTED.
5809.

Question : The letter T-in T-lymphocyte refers to

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THYROID
THALAMUS
Tonsil
THYMUS

SOLUTION :Thymus
5810.

Question : The immune system of a person is suppressed. He was found positive for a pathogen in the daignostic test ELSIA.(a) Name the disease, the patient is suffering from.(b) Which pathogen is identified by ELSIA test?© Which cells of the body are attacked by the pathogen?(d) Suggest preventive measures of the infection.

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Solution :(i) AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome)
(ii) HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
(III) Helper T-cells, macrophages, B-lymphocytes.
(iv)Preventive measures:(a) PEOPLE should be educated about AIDS transmission.
(b) Disposable needles and syringes should be used.
(c) Sexual habits should be CHANGED IMMEDIATELY.
(d) High-risk groups should be discouraged from donating blood.
(e) Routine screening may be done.
5811.

Question : The immune system of a person is suppressed. In the ELISA test, he was found positive to a pathogen. What is the causative organism ?

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Solution :Causative AGENT is HUMAN Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV).
5812.

Question : The letter T in T-lymphocyte refers to

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THYROID
THALAMUS
TONSIL
Thymus

Answer :D
5813.

Question : The immune system of a person is suppressed,. In ELISA test, the result is positive (i) Name the disease associated with condition. (ii) Why didhe loose his immunity?

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SOLUTION :AIDS caused by Human Immuno Virus.
In AIDS. the PATHOGEN DESTROYS the T-lymphocytes which FORMS the major IMMUNE resouce of our body.
5814.

Question : The length of the DNA is far greater than the dimebsion of the nucleus. Mention how DNA is packed within the cell.

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Solution :DNA is warpped AROUND HISTONE actamer (a unit of eight histone molecules) to form a structure CALLED nucleosome.
5815.

Question : The immune system of a person is suppressed. In the ELISA test, he was found positive to a pathogen. Name the disease the patient is suffering from.

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Solution :PATIENT is suffering from ACQUIRED IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS).
5816.

Question : The length of the DNA having 23 base pairs is

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78Å
78.4Å
78.2Å
74.2Å

Answer :D
5817.

Question : The immediate product of carboxylation in C_3 plants

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RUBP
PGA
OAA
GAP

Answer :B
5818.

Question : The immoblization of enzyme is achived by:

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killing the cells without AFFECTING enzyme
attaching the ENZYMES COVALENTLY to a SOLID support
entrapping the living cells in gel
All of these

Answer :D
5819.

Question : The identified species of all organisms on the earth range between 1.7 to 1.8 million. Global Biodiversity Information Facility and the Species 2000 have identified the number of species in each group of animals. a. Name the group with maximum species identified. b. Name the group with the less species identified. c. Give an approximate number of mammalian species identified.

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SOLUTION :a. INSECTS B. VIRUSES C. 4,650
5820.

Question : The length of DNA in bacteriophage phi xx 174

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5386 BASES
48502 BP
`4.6xx10^6` bp
`3.3xx 10^9` bp

Answer :A
5821.

Question : The idea that the life originates from pre-existing life is referred as

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BIOGENESIS theory
special CREATION theory
abiogenesis theory
extraterrestrial theory

Answer :A
5822.

Question : The idea of tissue culture originated from thr concept of totipotency what is meant by it ?

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Solution :The inherent capacity of a cell to give rise to a whole PLANT is CALLED TOLIPOTENCY .
5823.

Question : The length of DNA molecule greatly exceeds the dimensions of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells . How is this DNA accommodated ?

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SUPER COOLING in nucleosomes
Dnase digestion
Through ELIMINATION of REPETITIVE DNA
Deletion of non-essential genes

Answer :A
5824.

Question : The idea of tissue culture originated from thr concept of totipotencName the chemical substances present in nutrient medium used as carbon source .

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ltgt

Solution :SUCROSE
5825.

Question : The idea of spontaneous generation was refuted by

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F REDDI
L Pasteur
L Spallanzani
All of these

Answer :D
5826.

Question :The length of DNA having 23 base pairs is :

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`78 Å`
`78.4 Å`
`74.8 Å`
`78.2 Å`

ANSWER :D
5827.

Question : The idea of spontaneous generation was supported by

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Anaximus
Anximander
Empedocles
Pasteur

ANSWER :B
5828.

Question : The length of different intenodes in a culm of sugarcane is variable because of :

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Size of LEAF lamina at the NODE below each internode
Intercalary meristem
Shoot APICAL meristem
Position of axillary buds

Answer :B
5829.

Question : The idea of JFM originated from the management of [x] forests in [y].

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x = Ocimum SANCTUM y = Gujarat
x = Eichhornia y = West BENGAL
x = Water hyacinth y = Himachal Pradesh
x = Shorea ROBUSTA y = West Bengal 

Answer :D
5830.

Question : The …. (I)….provides the template, during translation and….(II).... brings amino acids and read the genetic code, and….(III)….play structural and catalytic role. Choose the correct word for I, II and II blanks?

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`{:(I,,II,,III),(r-RNA,,t-RNA,,m-RNA):}`
`{:(I,,II,,III),(hn-RNA,,Sn-RNA,,t-RNA):}`
`{:(I,,II,,III),(m-RNA,,t-RNA,,r-RNA):}`
`{:(I,,II,,III),(m-RNA,, r-RNA,,t-RNA):}`

ANSWER :C
5831.

Question : The Lederberg replica plating experiment showed that

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mutations are actually pre-adaptive and EVOLUTION is not directed process, in fact evolution is based on chance events in nature and chance mutation in the organism
mutations appear in organism in response to change in the enviorment, conscious reaction desire or use and disuse of organs
mutations are random and CONTINUOUS variations that FORM the RAW material for gradual changes of evolution
all of these

Answer :A
5832.

Question : The hypofunction od B-cells of islet of Langerhans are

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Hypoglycaemia and glycocuria
Hyperglycaemia and glycocuria
Hyper insulinisms and uraemia
Hyperglycaemia and DIABETES mellitus

Answer :D
5833.

Question : The leaves, flowers and fruits of the same tree not only have limited dimensions but also appear and fall periodically and some time repeatedly.

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ANSWER :1
5834.

Question : If water enters in a cell, the pressure exerted by its swollen protoplast is:

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ANSWER :TURGOR PRESSURE
5835.

Question : The hydrostatic pressure developed in the roots is called_______pressure.

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ANSWER :ROOT
5836.

Question : The layers of uneven columnar cells which form tracheal lining are component of:

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BRUSH BORDER epithelium
Stratified epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
Ciliated epithelium

Answer :C
5837.

Question : The hybrids containing alleles of contrasting traits are called

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HYBRIDS
RECOMBINANTS
HOMOZYGOUS
HETEROZYGOUS

ANSWER :D
5838.

Question : The layer of eye ball caontaining many blood vessels and looks bluish in colour is

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CORNEA
SCLERA
choroid
PUPIL

ANSWER :C
5839.

Question : The latest techniques of improvement of cattle is ___________________.

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ANSWER :MOET
5840.

Question : The hybrids are generally found to be superior to their parents , it is because of

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Homozygosity
Hybrid vigour
Parents are GENERALLY weak
None of these

Solution :BREEDING usually takes place between members of DIFFERENT varieties or strains, and in CERTAIN PLANTS of closely related species.The progeny is known as hybrid and have phenotypes showing characteristics which are superior to either of the parents stock.This phenomenon is known as hybrid vigour or heterosis.
5841.

Question : The hybridoma technique was developed by:

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LOUIS Pasteur
Edward Jenner
Georges KOHLER and CASER Milstein
Bumet

Answer :C
5842.

Question : The law of segregation is universally applicable.

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Solution :(1) Acording to the law of segregation, the members of the allelic pair remain TOGETHER without mixing with each other.
(2) They segregate or separate when the gametes are FORMED.
(3) THUS the gametes that are formed receive only one of the two factors.
(4) Now it is know that hte organisms are diploid and the gameters PRODUCED by them are haploid.
(5) The law of segregation is therefore UNIVERSALLY applicable.
5843.

Question : The hybrid varieties of wheat are

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Gourani
HIGH GATE
Both (a) and (B)
NP-170

Answer :D
5844.

Question : The law derived from Mendel's dihybrid cross is______.

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ANSWER :INDEPENDENT ASSORTMENT
5845.

Question : The human sperm was first discovered by :-

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VON BAER
Leeuwenhock
Robert HOOK
Darwin

Answer :B
5846.

Question : The latest techniques of improvement of cattle is _____.

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ANSWER :MOET
5847.

Question : The human male never passes on the gene for haemophillia to his son. Why?

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Solution :Male SEX is DETERMINED by Y-chromosome which does not BEAR the gene for HAEMOPHILLIA.
5848.

Question : The lateral ventricles with 3rd ventriclesby_____.

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ANSWER :FORAMEN of MONRO
5849.

Question : The human male never passes on the gene for haemophilia to his son. Why is it so ?

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SOLUTION :The gene for harmophilia is present on X chromosome. A male has only one X chromosome which he receives from his mother and Y chromosome from FATHER. The HUMAN male passes the X chromosome to his daughters but not OT the male progeny (sons).
5850.

Question : The human kidney is originated from which germ layer?

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is responsible for the storage of nutrients such as glycogen
concentrates the urine by ACTIVELY transporting water out of the filtrate
produces taoce dilute urine when the COLLECTING ducts become less PERMEABLE to water
responds to ANTIDIURETIC bornmone by increasing urine output

Solution :From the DCT, the filtrate ENTERS the collecting tubule, where further reabsorption of water takes place. Now the filtrate becomes more concentrated which makes the urine hypertonic. When the collecting duct becomes less permeable to water it produces more dilute urine.