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9151.

Question : Restriction endonucleases are most widely used in recombinant DNA technology. They are obtained from :

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PLASMIDS
All prokaryotic cells
Bacteriophages
BACTERIAL CELL

SOLUTION :Bacterial cell
9152.

Question : Restriction endonucleases are commonly called as

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MOLECULAR SCISSORS
Molecular KNIVES
Nature's scalpels
All

Answer :D
9153.

Question : Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which

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recognize a SPECIFIC NUCLEOTIDE sequence for binding of DNA ligase
restrict the action of the enzyme DNA polymerase
remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA molecule
MAKE CUTS at specific positions within the DNA molecule

Solution :Make cuts at specific positions within- the DNA molecule
9154.

Question : Restriction endonuclease cuts

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ds-DNA
ss-DNA
single STRAND of ds-DNA
both (2) and (3)

ANSWER :A
9155.

Question : Restriction endonuclease/exonuclease attaches itself between the same two bases on the opposite strands and causes aindow break in the two.

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SOLUTION : ENDONUCLEASE.
9156.

Question : Restriction endonuclease are used as:

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MOLECULAR BUILD up at nucleotides
molecular degradation to DNA breakup
molecular KNIVES for cutting DNA at specific sites
molecular CEMENT to combine DNA sites.

Answer :C
9157.

Question : Restriction endonuclease, an enzyme used in genetic engineering is employed for

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PROBING exons
cutting DOUBLE stranded DNA
cutting SINGLE stranded DNA
join STRANDS of DNA

Answer :B
9158.

Question : Restriction endonuclease

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Cuts the DNA MOLECULE randomly
Cuts the DNA molecule at specific sites
Restricts the synthesis of DNA inside the nucleus
SYNTHESISES DNA

ANSWER :B
9159.

Question : Resting membrane potential of a neuron is

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-55 mV
-60 mV
70 mV
90mV

Answer :C
9160.

Question : Ressmblance in the appearance of Monarch butterfly and Viceroy butterfly is an example of :

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Mullerian mimicry
Batesian mimicry
Camouflage
PROTECTIVE COLOURATION

ANSWER :2
9161.

Question : Response of a plant towards a stimulus results:

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Paratonic
Autonomic
Nastic
Nutation

Answer :A
9162.

Question : Response against allergic inflammation is given by which substance which is produced by mast cells?

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HISTAMINE
Antibody
Antigen
None

SOLUTION :Histamine
9163.

Question : Response of plants to relative length of day and night:

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ANSWER :PHOTOPERIODISM
9164.

Question : Response against allergic inflammation, is given by which substance which is produced by mast cells ?

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HISTAMINE
ANTIBODY
Antigen
None

SOLUTION :Histamine
9165.

Question : Respiratory system in larval mosquito is

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propneustic
metaneustic
amphipneustic
holopneustic

ANSWER :B
9166.

Question : Respiratory rhythm centre is present in_____region of brain

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ANSWER :MEDULLA OBLONGATA
9167.

Question : Respiratory rhythm centre is present in

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MEDULLA
CEREBELLUM
Cerebrum
Pons

ANSWER :A
9168.

Question : Respiratory rate in an organism is

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INCREASED by a RISE in temperature
Decreased by a rise in temperature
Remains UNAFFECTED by temperature
None of the above

Answer :A
9169.

Question : Respiratory Quotient was given by

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Pasteur
Koch
Blackman
None of these

Answer :C
9170.

Question : Respiratory quotient for glucose is______.

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ANSWER :ONE
9171.

Question : Respiratory ETC is located in _______ eukaryotes.

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chlorplast
mitochondria
mesosome
all of these

Answer :B
9172.

Question : Respiratory enzymes are found associated with plasma membrane in

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Clostridium
Chlorella
Chara
Chlamydomonas

Answer :A
9173.

Question : Respiratory centres are located in cerebellum.

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True
False

Answer :MEDULLA OBLONGATA
9174.

Question : Respiratory centre·of the brain is stimulated by:

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CARBON DIOXIDE CONTENT in VENOUS blood
Carbon dioxide content in ARTERIAL blood
Oxygen content in venous blood
Oxygen content in arterial blood

Answer :D
9175.

Question : Respiratory centre that can moderate functions of respiratory rhythm centre is located in

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MEDULLA
CEREBELLUM
Cesebium
PONS

ANSWER :D
9176.

Question : Respiratory centre in brain is sensitive to:

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`CO_2`
HB
`N_2 `
CO

Answer :A
9177.

Question : Respiration occurs in Balanoglossus by

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GILL slits
general BODY SURFACE
book gills
1) and 2)

ANSWER :D
9178.

Question : Respiration is an______process.

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Exothermic
Endothermic
Endergonic
Anabolic

Answer :A
9179.

Question : Respiration is completely absent in

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BACTERIOPHAGE
CYANOBACTERIA
CHLORELLA
SPIRULINA

ANSWER :A
9180.

Question : Respiration is controlled by

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MEDULLA oblongata
cerebellum
hypothalamus
CEREBRUM

ANSWER :A
9181.

Question : Respiration is:

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ANABOLIC process
Catabolic process
Chemical process
Oxidative process

Answer :B
9182.

Question : Respiration differs from the process of combustion in the fact that

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All the energy STORED in glucose is RELEASED at once
All the energy stored in glucose in GRADUALLY released
Comparativelylarge quantity of energy is produced
Only carbohydrates act as the COMBUSTION substance

Answer :B
9183.

Question : Respiration by gills or pulmonary sac are present in ?

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Annelida
Arthropoda
Echinodermata
Mollusca

Answer :D
9184.

Question : Respiration and photosyntheseis both have one thing in common

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ATP
CHLOROPHYLL
GLUCOSE
CYTOCHROME

ANSWER :D
9185.

Question : Resorption of bone is carried out by

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Osteoclasts
Osteoblasts
Osteocytes
None of the above

Answer :A
9186.

Question : Resistanceto antibioticsis genetic trait that spreads naturally from onetypeof bacteriumto

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almost from one TYPE of BACTERIUM to
another bacteriumof thesamestrain
eukaryotic cellsof all types
any other cell containingcopy DNA

Answer :C
9187.

Question : Resistance to tongro virus and leaf hopper in rice is developed by

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GENETIC engineering
Tissue culture
Changing in CHROMOSOME number
Cross breeding

Answer :B
9188.

Question : Resistance is the ability to prevent the pathogen from causing disease. Elucidate the steps in breeding for disease resistance.

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SOLUTION :(i) SCREENING of germplasm for resistance source
(ii) Hybridisation of selected PARENT
(iii) Selection and evaluation of the hybrid
(IV) Testing and release of new VARIETIES
9189.

Question : Resistance is the ability to prevent the pathogen from causing disease. Cite two examples for virus resistance plant.

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SOLUTION :PUSA SADABAHAR
ABELMOSCHUS esculentus (Parbhani KRANTI)
9190.

Question : Resin and terpentine are obtained from

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CYCAS
Pinus
Cedrus
Abies

Solution :(B) Pinus roxburghi is a source of resin and terpentine, obtained after DISTILLATION. Terpentine is utilised in varnishes and PAINTS.
9191.

Question : Resin and turpentine are products of:

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TEAK
Oak
Eucalyptus
Pine

Answer :D
9192.

Question : residual volume of lungs in humans is normally

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1100ML - 1200ml
1000ml - 1100ml
500 ml
2500ml - 3000ml

Answer :A
9193.

Question : Resarchers like Robert Constanza et.al.,have put an average price tag of US $.........trillion a year on the fundamental ecological services.

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33
50
6
10

Answer :A
9194.

Question : Replum is a

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Pseudoseptum
True SEPTUM
Feature of FAMILY Brassicaceae
Both (1) and (3)

Answer :A
9195.

Question : Reptiles like mammals originated in

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Jurassic
Triassic
Cretaseus
Permian

Answer :B
9196.

Question : Reptiles have four chambered heart except crocodiles.

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ANSWER :THREE
9197.

Question : Reptiles evolved into:

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BIRDS
AMPHIBIANS
Fishes
None of these

SOLUTION :Birds
9198.

Question : Explain Reproductive phase

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Solution :When the reproductive system is mature enough to produce male and female gametes, the organism is ready to MATE and reproduce. This phase is called the reproductive phase. Some MAJOR HORMONAL CHANGES mark this phase. In humans, the reproductive phase starts at about 12 to 13 years and lasts up to the AGE of 55 to 60 years.
9199.

Question : Reproductive system in humans is derived from

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Ectoderm
Endoderm
MESODERM
Ecto-endo-mesoderm

Answer :C
9200.

Question : Reproductive isolation is essential for speciation. Why?

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Solution :In the absence of reproductive ISOLATION, DISTINCTION between species would disappear as their INTERBREEDING MAY PRODUCE offspring having traits of both species.