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10001.

Question : presence of which hormone is diagnosed in Gravidex test?

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hCG
hPL
Chorionic thyrotropin
Estrogen

Answer :A
10002.

Question : Presence of vessels in the xylem is

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A PRIMITIVE CHARACTER
An advanced character
A VESTIGIAL character
None of the above

Answer :B
10003.

Question : Presence of this in a transcription unit also defines the template and coding strands

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Regulater
Promoter
TERMINATOR
Operator

Answer :B
10004.

Question : Presence of tail in a human baby is an example of :

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VESTIGIAL organ
Adaptive radiation
Natural selection
ATAVISM

SOLUTION :Atavism
10005.

Question : Presence of tail in new born baby is an example of:

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Atavism
Vestigial organs
Homology
Analogy

Answer :A
10006.

Question : Appearance of ancestral characters in the new borns, such as tail, monstral face, gill slits, multiple mammae etc. are known as Or Presence of tail in a child is an example of

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ATAVISM
EVOLUTION
CONVERGENT evolution
MUTATION

SOLUTION :Atavism
10007.

Question : Presence of plants arranged into well defined vertical layers depending on their height can best seen best in

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tropical savannah 
tropical rain FOREST 
grassland 
TEMPERATE forest 

SOLUTION :tropical rain forest
10008.

Question : Presence of pollen kift is adaptation for

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Ophiophily
Ornithophily
Entomophily
Chiropterophily

Answer :C
10009.

Question : Presence of NaCl in body fluid indicates that life originated in

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PRIMITIVE ocean
Rain WATER lakes
Salt solution
All the above

Answer :A
10010.

Question : Presence of motile stage in life cycle & requirement of water as a medium to complete life cycle is diagnostic characters of :-

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THALLOPHYTA
BRYOPHYTA
PTERIDOPHYTA
Cryptogams

Answer :D
10011.

Question : Presence of more than two alleles for a gene in apopulation is referred as

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MUTANT alleles
Multiple alleles
isoalles
Pseudoalleles

Answer :B
10012.

Question : Presence of long neck and high forelimbs in giraffe can be best explained by:

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Lamarckism
Neodarwinism
Neolamarckism
Bottleneck effect

Answer :B
10013.

Question : presence of large amounts of nutrients in water cause excessive growth of plankton a)Name this process b) write the dangers caused by this process.

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Solution :a)ALGAL bloom
b)
1) Impactsa distinct colourto THEWATER bodies
2) Deterioration of the water QUALITY
3) Fish moratality 4) Toxicto human beingsand ANIMALS
10014.

Question : Presenceof keystonespeciesand linkspeciesof plantsareessential for theexistenceof diversity of organisms .Justifythe followingstatementsbasedon this. a.Figtreeis a keystonespeciesof plantcommunity.b. Mycorrhizal fungi in soilas a linkspecies.

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SOLUTION :a .Figtreeproduceslarge numberof fruitswhenthere is ascarcityof fruits .
b. Mycorrhizahelpsthe PLANTSTO absorbnutrients from THESOIL. So it isconsideredas LINKSPECIES.
10015.

Question : Presence of gill slits in the embryo of all vertebrates supports the theory of:

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ORGANIC evolution
Biogenesis
Metamorphosis
Recapitulation

Answer :D
10016.

Question : Presence of fats and chyme in the food causes duodenum to produce this polypeptide hormone

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SECRETIN
GASTRIC INHIBITORY peptide
Gastrin
Cholecystokinin

Answer :D
10017.

Question : Presence of compound eyes is the characteristics of featuresof phylum________.

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ANSWER :ARTHROPODA,
10018.

Question : presence of an additional copy of the chromosome number 21 is

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down's Syndrome
Turner's syndrome
Klinefelter's Syndrome
Phenylketonuria

Answer :A
10019.

Question : Highlight the protocol for production of virus free meristem tip culture.

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SOLUTION :Protocol for virus free meristem tip culture
`DARR`
Apical meristem tip with 1or 2 leaf
primordia are excised in STERILE
condition from the explant
`darr`
In vitro culture in 10 ml of solid MS medium
supplemented with GROWTH hormones
`darr`
Cultures are maintained at `24pm1^(@)C` in
dark for 3 days followed by NORMAL
illumination of 2400Lux
`darr`
Plantlets developed from meristem-
tip culture after organogenesis process,
transferred to hardening process
`darr`
Transferred to field condition
10020.

Question : write the protocol for glyphosate tolerant potato plant .

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Solution :`underset("DEVELOPMENT of HERBICIDE tolerant transgenic plants")underset(darr)underset("cellus"rarr"Organogenesis")underset(darr)OVERSET("Introduction of .bar. gene through vector")overset(darr)overset("CELL culture of POTATO with .bar. gene")overset(darr)overset("Herbicide tolerant potato cells")overset(darr)"In vitro culture"`
10021.

Question : Prepare a pamphlet for an awareness programme in your school about the measures to prevent and control alcohol and drug abuse in adolescence.

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Solution :Avoid undue peer pressure
Education and COUNSELLING
Seeking help from PARENTS and peers
LOOKING for DANGER signs
10022.

Question : Prepare a poster against smoking to exhibit in your school.

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SOLUTION :
10023.

Question :Prepare a flow chart showing the evolution of modern man in the hierarchial order of their evolution using the details given below: Homo erectus, Homo habilis, Dryopithecus, Australopithecines, Homo sapiens, Ramapithecus, Neanderthal man.

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Solution :DRYOPITHECUS `RARR` RAMAPITHECUS `rarr` Australopithecines `rarr` Homo habilis `rarr` Homo erectus `rarr` NEANDERTHAL man `rarr` Homo sapiens
10024.

Question : Preparation of sperm before entry into the ovum is called

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Isemination
MATURATION
CAPACITATION
FERTILIZATION

ANSWER :C
10025.

Question : Preparation of sperm before entry into the ovum is called :

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Insemination
Maturation
Capacitation
Fertilization

ANSWER :C
10026.

Question : Pregnancy in second trimester is maintained by ………………………..

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LH (Lutenizing hormone)
progesterone
estrogen
HCG (HUMAN CHORIONIC Gonadotropin)

ANSWER :B
10027.

Question : Predominant early antibody that first activates in primary immune response is

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IgG
IgA
IgD
IgM

Answer :D
10028.

Question : Prefoetal globin is

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`zeta_(2)epsi_(2), alpha_(2)beta_(2), zeta_(2)gamma_(2)`
`zeta_(2)epsi_(2), zeta_(2)gamma_(2), alpha_(2)beta_(2)`
`zeta_(2)epsi_(2), zeta_(2)gamma_(2), alpha_(2)gamma_(2)`
`alpha_(2)beta_(2), alpha_(2)del_(2), alpha_(2)gamma_(2)`

SOLUTION :N//A
10029.

Question : Prediction of the sequence of amino acids from the nucleotide sequence in mRNA is very easy but the exact predictions of the nucleotide sequence in mRNA from the sequence of amino acid coded by mRNA is difficult. Which property of the genetic code is the reason for the above condition ? Explain

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Solution :Because same AMINO acid is coded by more than one CODONS - Degenracy. EXAMPLE - SERINE is coded by both UCU and UCC.
10030.

Question : Which are the stop codons in DNA replication.

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SOLUTION :The STOP codons are UAA, UGA and UAG.
10031.

Question : Predict the following chart.

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SEX LINKED RECESSIVE character
Autosomal recessive character
May be X-linked or autosomal
Holandric inheritance

Answer :B
10032.

Question : Predators help in :

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MAINTAINING SPECIES diversity
Reduce the COMPETITION between PREY species
Maintaining ECOLOGICAL balance
All

Answer :D
10033.

Question : Predators help in:

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Maintaining SPECIES diversity
Reduce the COMPETION between prey species
Maintaining ecological balance
All

Answer :D
10034.

Question : Predators also help in maintaining species diversity in a community, by reducing the intensity of competition among competing prey species". Give an example.

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Solution :(a) In the rocky INTERTIDAL communities of the American PACIFIC Coast the starfish Pisaster is an important PREDATOR.
(B) In a field experiment, when all the starfish were removed from an enclosed intertidal AREA, more than 10 species of invertebrates became extinct within a year, because of inter-specific competition.
10035.

Question : Predation and prasitism are which type of interaction ?

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(+,+)
(+,O)
(-,-)
(+,-)

SOLUTION :(+,-)
10036.

Question : Precursor of whichone of thefollowingvitamins comesfrom beta-carotene ?

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Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin K

Solution :The HUMAN body converts beta-caroteneinto vitamin A (RETINOL) - beta-carotene is a precursor of vitamin A.
10037.

Question : Precursor of cytokinin is

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A pyrimidine
A purine
Carotenoid
Methionine

Answer :B
10038.

Question : Precipitation due to annual variation in seasons includes

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Rain
Snow 
DEW 
Both(A) and (B

ANSWER :D
10039.

Question : Precentage of recessive phenotype in a cross between two hybrid is :

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`25%`
`50%`
`75%`
`100%`

ANSWER :A
10040.

Question : Precursor "mRNA"overset(A) rarrhnRNA

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(a) CAPPING
(B) TAILING
(C) SPLICING
(d) Transcribing

Solution :Splicing
10041.

Question : Pre-natal defects in the foetus can be detected by:LaparoscopyGenetic engineeringMRIAminocentesis

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Laparoscopy
Genetic engineering
MRI
Aminocentesis

Answer :D
10042.

Question : Pre-historic man who gave a proper burial to the dead for the first time was

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PEKING man
Java man
Neanderthal man
Cro-Magnon man

Answer :C
10043.

Question : Precambrain includes

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SILURIAN and ORDOVICIAN
CARBONIFEROUS and permian
Jurassic and triassic
Proterozoic and triassic

Solution :N//A
10044.

Question : Pre-fertilization events of sexual reproduction in all organisms are gametogenesis and gamete transfer. What are post-fertilization events?

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SOLUTION :FORMATION of ZYGOTE
EMBRYOGENESIS
10045.

Question : Pre-erythrocytic cycle

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ERYTHROCYTIC cycle
Post-erythrocytic cycle
Gamogony

Answer :B
10046.

Question : Pre caval : Superior vena cava Post caval: _________ .

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SOLUTION :INFERIOR VENA CAVA
10047.

Question : Praying mantis is a good example of:

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SOCIAL insects
camourflage
mullerian mimicry
warming colouration

Answer :B
10048.

Question : Praying mantis is a good example of

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CAMOUFLAGE
Mullerian mimcry
Warning COLOURATION
SOCIAL insects

Answer :A
10049.

Question : Prakash parked his car in bright sunlight for a few hours, with glass windows fully raised.After some time inside of the car was very hot.How can you correlate this phenomenon with global warming?

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Solution :The green ghhouse effect is due to various green house gases,of which the percentage of carbon dioxide is very high.This CAUSES the increase of TEMPERATURE on EARTH called Golbal WARMING.
10050.

Question : Prakash parked his car in bright sunlight for a few hours, with glass windows fully raised. After some time the car was very hot inside. How can you correlate this phenomenon with global warming?

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SOLUTION :The GREENHOUSE GASES like `CO_2`, `N_2O`, CFCs and methane are responsible for greehouse effect in the atmosphere. The greenhouse gases allow the solar radiation to enter but prevent the escape of HEAT radiation of longer wave length. This keeps the surface of earht warm.