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7701.

Question : Sterilization refers to the wide range of methods done to overcome microbes. Considering this statement, how the laminar air flow chamber is sterilized to carry out inoculation process in plant tissue culture technique.

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Solution :The LAMINAR AIR flow chamber is sterilized by clearing the work SURFACE with 95% ethanol and then EXPOSURE to UV radiation for 15 minutes.
7702.

Question : Sterilization of tissue culture medium is done by

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AUTOCLAVING of medium at `120^@`C for 15 minutes
Filtering the medium through fine sleve
Mixing the medium with antifungal AGENTS
Keeping the medium at `-20 ^@C`.

ANSWER :A
7703.

Question : Steps in DNA fingerprinting are shown below.a. Complete the flowchart given below and answer the following questions Mention the principle behind DNA fingerprinting. c . DNA fingerprinting is a gift to forensic science. Do you agree? Give reason.

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Solution :a. i. Digestion of DNA by restrictionendonuclease.
II. Hybridisation using labelled VNTR probe or DNA probe.
b. Genetic polymorphism/repetitive DNA/VNTR/Satellite DNA/tandem repeats
c. HELPS to PROVE crimes, to solve DISPUTES like paternity etc.
7704.

Question : Steriisationperiod of treponemapallidum isabout

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2-4 days
7-21 days
1-2 days
3-4 weeks

Answer :d
7705.

Question : Stereocilia' are associated with

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CRISTA ampullaris
Organ of corti
Vestibule
All the above

ANSWER :D
7706.

Question : Steps of PCR.

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SOLUTION :
7707.

Question : Stenoid cavity articulates :-

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SCAPULA with acromion
Clavicle with scapula
Humerus with scapula
Clavicle with acromion

Answer :3
7708.

Question : Stems of which plant contain chlorophyll & become flat to carry out photosynthesis ?

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Ginger
Turmeric
Opuntia
Colocasia

Answer :C
7709.

Question : Step catalyzed by pacemaker enzyme of EMP pathway is

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PHOSPHORYLATION of Glucose-6-PHOSPHATE to FRUCTOSE-6-phosphate
Phosphorylation of Fructose-6-phosphate to Fructose-1-6-bisphosphate
Phosphorylation of TRIOSE phosphate to triose bisphosphate
Splitting of Fructose 1-6-bisphosphate

Answer :B
7710.

Question : Stems found in water plants are called

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RUNNER
Stolon
Offfset
Rhizome

Answer :C
7711.

Question : Stem tuber and Root tuber.

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SOLUTION :
7712.

Question : Name the plants having stem with joined nodes and hollow internodes.

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ANSWER :CULM
7713.

Question : Stem tuber and Ruberous root.

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SOLUTION :
7714.

Question : Stem modified into flattened photosynthetic structure is :

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Phyllode
Phylloclade
Clodode
Pseudobulb

Answer :B
7715.

Question : Stem develops from :-

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Radicle
Plumule
Hypocotyl
Coleoptile

Answer :B
7716.

Question : Stem cuttings are frequently used for.........

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ANSWER :PROPAGATION
7717.

Question : Stem cuttings are employed in the propagation of

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Banana
Mango
Sugar Cane
Cotton

Answer :C
7718.

Question : ________stem cells can be extracted and cultured from a early embryo.

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SOLUTION :EMBRYONIC
7719.

Question : Stem cuttings are employed in thepropagation of:

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Cotton
Mango
Sugarcane
Brassica

Answer :C
7720.

Question : ________Stem cells are derived from the inner cell mass of blastocyst.

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SOLUTION :EMBRYONIC
7721.

Question : Steepness of a slope is called as :

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Gradient
Aspect
Altitude
Latitude

Answer :A
7722.

Question : STDs present a major health concern in both industrialised and developing countries.What do you mean by STDs?

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SOLUTION :SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
7723.

Question : STDs present a major health concern in both industrialised and developing countries.Suggest two preventive measures.

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Solution :AVOID SEX with UNKNOWN partners//multiple partners.
Use CONDOM during coitus.
7724.

Question : STDs present a major health concern in both industrialised and developing countries.Name two STDs.

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SOLUTION :GONORRHOEA,SYPHILIS
7725.

Question : STDs can be considered as self-invited diseases. Comment.

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Solution :Disease or infections which are transmitted through SEXUAL INTERCOURSE are collectively called sexually transmitted disease (STDs) or venereal disease (VD) or REPRODUCTIVE tract infections (RTI).
All people are well trained about this information, however this kind of relationships are seen more in age groups between 15 to 24. STDs are KNOWN as self invited diseases because by one of the aims from the following we can be free from this infections. (i) AVOID sex with unknown partner / multiple partners. (ii) Always use condoms during intercourse. (iii) In case of doubt, go to a qualified doctor for early detection and get complete treatment if diagnosed with disease.
7726.

Question : Statins commercialised as blood cholestrol lowering agent are produced by

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YEAST - MONASCUS purpureus
Bacterium - Monascus purpureus
Fungus - TRICHODERMA polysporum
Bacterium - Streptococcus

Answer :A
7727.

Question :STD

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SOLUTION : SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
7728.

Question : Statins are produced by

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TRICHODERMA polysporum
Monascus purpureus
Streptococcus
Clostridium

Answer :B
7729.

Question : Static concept of species is given by :-

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Linnaeus
Bentham
KOCH
Mayr

Answer :A
7730.

Question : Statementsi. The four nucleotide bases are not necessarily present in DNA in exact equalproportions. ii. The total amount of purines are equal to the total amount of pyrimidines. iii. DNA ligase enzyme act to hydrolyse or break down a polynucleotide chain intoits component nucleotides. iv. Nuclease enzymes are capable of restoring an intact DNA duplex.Of the above statements

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II is correct but i, iii and iv are WRONG
i and ii are wrong but iii and iv are correct
i, ii and iii are correct but iv is wrong
i and ii are correct but iii and iv are wrong

ANSWER :D
7731.

Question : Statements A: As long as the mother breast feeds the child fully, chances of conception are almost nil. Reason R : During the periodof intense lactation , amenorrhea does not occur.

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Both STATEMENTS A and Reason R are TRUE and Reason R is the correct EXPLANATION of statements A.
Both statements A and Reason R are true , but Reason R is not theexplanation of statements A.
Statement A is true, Reason R is false
Statement A isfalse, Reason R is true .

Answer :A
7732.

Question : Statement P: In HIV, genetic material is DNA. Statement Q : AIDS damages immune system and it is a fatal disease.

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Statement P and statement Q both are true
Statement P and statement Q both are false
Statement P is true and statement Q is false
Statement P is false statement Q is true

Solution :Statement P is false statement Q is true
7733.

Question : Statement (I): The first invaded plants in a barren area are called as pioneers. Statement (II): Marsh meadow stage of hydrosere succession is also called as amphibious stage.

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STATEMENT I is CORRECT , Statement II is INCORRECT.
Statement I is incorrect , Statement II is correct
Both Statements I and II are correct.
Both Statements I and II are incorrect

Answer :A
7734.

Question : Statement-II:Hormonal action is characterized by amplification of out put statement-II :Hormones are bio-catalysis

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STATEMENT-I and statement-II both are CORRECT
Statement -I is correct and statement -II is worng
Statement-I Is WRONG and statement-II is correct
Both statement -I and statement -II and wrong

Answer :B
7735.

Question : Statement-I:Adrenal medulla is not essential for life Statement-II :Nor epinephrine is also secreated by neurons of sympathetic divison

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STATEMENT-I and statement-II both are CORRECT
Statement-I is correct and statement-II is WRONG
Statement -I is wrong and statement-II is correct
Both statement-I and statement-II are wrong

Answer :A
7736.

Question : Statement - I : The largely tropical Amazonian rain forest in North America has the greatest biodiversity on Earth. Statement - II : Amazon forest is home to more vertebrates than invertebrates.

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Both the statement are true
Both the statement are false
Statement I is true and statement II is false
Statement II is true and statement I is false

Answer :B
7737.

Question : Statement-I (S-I):hyposecrection of alsosterone results in low blood pressure. Statement -II (S-II):hyposecretion of Aldosterone leads to elevated potassium (K+),decreased sodium (Na+) in the blood and dehydration

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STATEMENT-I and statement -II both are CORRECT
Statement-I is WRONG Statement -II is correct
Statement -I is correct and statement-is wrong
Both statement-I and statement-II are wrong

Answer :A
7738.

Question : Statement-I : Rohu, Calbasu, Catla, Magur are edible fresh water fishes. Statement-II: Hilsa, Eel, Salmon, Sardine Promphret are edible marine fishes.

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Both Statement-I and II are INCORRECT
Statement-I in CORRECT and II are incorrect
Both Statement-I and II are correct
Statement-I in incorrect and II is correct

Answer :B
7739.

Question : Statement-I: Red blood cells burst when placed in water. Statement-II: Due to the phenomenon of osmosis water enters into red blood cells.

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SOLUTION :Osmosis is the spontaneous NET movement of SOLVENT molecules through a partially permeable membrane into a region of higher solute concentration, in the direction that tends to EQUALIZE the solute concentrations on the two sides.
7740.

Question : Statement-I: Reproduction is the process by which living organisms produce young ones of their species. There are different forms of reproduction. Statement-II: Sex organs, male and female, are mandatory for reproduction.

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SOLUTION :Reproduction are of two types:
a) Sexual Reproduction: In this type of reproduction two parents are involve and FUSION of male and female GAMETES occur to produce a young ONE.
b) ASEXUAL Reproduction: In this type of reproduction offspring is produced by a single parent with or without the formation of gametes.
7741.

Question : Statement I : Phytoplankton produce most of the organic carbon in the ocean.Statement II : Algae are producedin the cold waterbiome.

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Both the statementsare INDIVIDUALLY true and statement II is the CORRECT explanation of statement I.
Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correctexplanation of Statement I
StatementI is true but Statement II is false.
Statement I is falsebut Statement II is true.

Solution :Phytoplanktons usethe dissolved `CO_2` and CONVERT it into differentorganiccarbon metabolites. The rate, atwhich planktons consume carbon dioxide and convert it into SUGARS for producingtissueand energy, variesenormously.
ALGAE are notproduced in the cold waterbiome.
7742.

Question : Statement-I: Oxidation in our body cells releases dangerous free radicals. Statement-II: Our body itself produces antioxidants to neutralise harmful free radicals.

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Solution :Some antioxiants are produced by our BODY WHEREAS those the body cannot produce are obtained from the DIET.
7743.

Question : Statement-I: Human beings have 23 pair of chromosomes, one of which is the sex chromosomes and the remaining 22 autosomes. The X-linked diseases are related to mutations on a sex chromosomes. Statement-II: Colour blindness results from a mutation in X-chromosome.

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ANSWER :B
7744.

Question : StatementI : Growthof plantsis smooth with a complete fertilizer. Statement II : A complete fertilizer always contains N, P, K.

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<P>Both the statementsare individually true and statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.
Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correctexplanation of Statement I
StatementI is true but Statement II is FALSE.
Statement I is true butStatement II is false.

SOLUTION :Complete fertilisers are usually definedas FERTILIZERS containingall three macronutrients : nitrogens, PHOSPHORUS and potassium (N, P, K)
7745.

Question : Statement I: Edwards syndrome in more common is female offspring. Statement II: Majority of children with the syndrome die during foetal stage

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Both SI and SII are CORRECT
Both SI and SII are false
SI is correct SII is incorrectq
SI in INCORRECT SII is correct

Answer :A
7746.

Question : Statement-I :Erythropoietin is produced from the JG cells of kidney in response to high blood volume Statement II:Erythropoietin stiulates erythroclasia.

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Both statement I & statement II are wrong
Statement I is true & statement II is wrong
Both statement I & statement II are correct
Statement I is wrong & statement II is correct

Answer :A
7747.

Question : Statement-I : During oogenesis the 1st meiotic division occurs in secondary oocyte. Statement-II : Diploid secondary oocyte gives rise to haploid second polar body and ovum.

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Both I and II STATEMENTS are CORRECT
Both I and II statements are wrong
Statement-I correct but II is wrong
Statement-I wrong but II is correct

Answer :B
7748.

Question : Statement I: Biodiversity loss is now one of the world's most pressing crisis. Statement II: Lower diversity in a species leads to non-uniformity. Choose the correct option from below.

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Both statements I and II are TRUE and statement II is a correct explanation of statement I.
Both statements I and II are true but statement II is not a correct explanation of statement I.
Statement I is true but statement II is false.
Statement I is false but statement II is true.

Answer :C
7749.

Question : Statement I : Diplo-haplontic or haplo-diplontic life cycle is characterized by the existence of a sporophyte ae wall as a gametophyte. Statement II : Fungi have a haplo-diplontic life cycle .

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Both the STATEMENTS are correct
Both the statements are wrong
Statement I is correct and Statement II is wrong
Statement II is correct and Statement I is wrong

Answer :C
7750.

Question : Statement-I Boy/girl who is blind by birth attains sexual maturity early Statement-II:Darkness stimulate the release of melatonin

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STATEMENT-I and statement-II both are CORRECT
Statement-I is correct and statement -is WRONG
Statement-I is wrong and statement-II is correct
Both statement -I

Answer :A