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12051.

Question : Name the connecting link between amphibians and reptiles.

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SOLUTION :Seymouria is the connecting link between AMPHIBIANS and REPTILES.
12052.

Question :Name the company which started selling human insulin in 1983.

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SOLUTION :ELI LILLY
12053.

Question : Name the component cells of the egg apparatus in an embryo sac

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SOLUTION :The EGG apparatus consists of two SYNERGIDS and one egg cell. The synergids have special cellular thickenings CALLED filliform apparatus.
12054.

Question : Name the common ancestor of the great apes and man.

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SOLUTION :DRYOPITHECUS
12055.

Question : Name the common function that cotyledons and nucellus perform

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Solution :Cotyledons functions and functions of NUCELLUS (i) To STORE extra reserve food (ii) Cotyledons provide NUTRITION to EMBRYO. WHITE nucellus provide nutrition to embryo sac
12056.

Question : Name the chronic respiratory disorder caused mainly by cigarette smoking.

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RESPIRATORY acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
EMPHYSEMA
Asthma

SOLUTION :Emphysema
12057.

Question : Name the city in our country where the entire public road transport runs on CNG.

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SOLUTION :In Delhi ENTIRE public road TRANSPORT RUNS on CNG.
12058.

Question : Name the chromosome disorder which causes due to Robertsonian Translocation .

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ANSWER :Down's SYNDROME
12059.

Question : name the chinese Dwarf Rice variety.

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SOLUTION :Dee-geo-woo-gen.
12060.

Question : Name the chemicals used in gene transfer.

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SOLUTION :Polyethylene GLYCOL (PEG) and DEXTRAN Sulphate.
12061.

Question : Identify the chemical which can induce Polyploidy _____

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Auxin
Gibberellin
Ethylene
COLCHICINE

Solution :Colchicine
12062.

Question : Name the chemical substance which is called by the name (a) Kornberg Enzyme(b) Ochoa's enzyme

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SOLUTION :DNA polymerase I is ALSO known as Kormberg ENZYME.
Polynucleotide PHOSPHORYLASE is also known as Ochoa.s enzyme.
12063.

Question :Name the chemical present in smack and give the scientific name of the plant from which it is obtained.

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SOLUTION :DIACETYLMORPHINE, PAPAVER somniferum
12064.

Question : Name the chemical compound responsible for the depletion of ozone layer.

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SOLUTION :CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS.
12065.

Question : Name the cells which have the capacity to divide & self-perpetuate.

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ANSWER :MERISTEMATIC CELL
12066.

Question : Name the cells which produce thrombocytes.

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SOLUTION :MEGAKARYOCYTES PRODUCE THROMBOCYTES.
12067.

Question : Name the cells that secrete androgens.

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SOLUTION :LEYDIG CELLS[INTERSTITIAL cells].
12068.

Question : Name the cells that secrete renin.

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ANSWER :JUXTA GLOMERULAR CELLS
12069.

Question : Name the cells that release pyrogens. What is the role of these substances in the defence of the body?

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Solution :MACROPHAGES, By raising body temperature, ACTIVATE phagocytes and inhibit GROWTH of bacteria
12070.

Question : Name the cells that release antibodies.

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SOLUTION :LYMPHOCYTES
12071.

Question : Name the cells responsible for forming insulin.

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`ALPHA`-CELLS
`BETA` cells
`DELTA` -cells
T-cells

Solution :`beta` cells
12072.

Question : Name the cells in the mucosal epithelium that helps in lubrication

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ANSWER :GOBLET CELLS
12073.

Question : Name the cells in tests which synthesize and secrete the anhydrogens.

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SOLUTION :Intestitial CELLS/Leydig cells
12074.

Question : Name the cells noticed in the epithelial layer of seminiferous tubule.

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Solution :(a) Sertoli CELLS or NURSE cells
(b) Spermatogonic cells or male GERM cells.
12075.

Question : Name the cell which divides to form male nuclei.

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SOLUTION :GENERATIVE CELLS of MICROSPORE.
12076.

Question : Name the cell that produces lymphokines.

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SOLUTION :HELPER T-cells.
12077.

Question : Name the cell that develops into embryo Sac. How many embryo sacs are formed from one megaspore mother cell ?

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SOLUTION :FUNCTIONAL megaspore, one megaspore DEVELOPS to form one embryo SAC.
12078.

Question : Name the cell organelle that forms the structure X and Y of the given human spermatozoa.

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Solution :X is formed by GOLGI BODIES
Y is MADE of MITOCHONDRION
12079.

Question : Name the cell organelle in which Krebs' cycle occurs.

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Solution :The cell ORGANELLE in which KREBS CYCLE OCCURS is mitochondrion.
12080.

Question : Name the cell from which the endosperm of coconut develops. Give the characteristic features of endosperm of coconut

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Solution :The endosperm of coconut develops from the primary endosperm cell. Characteristic FEATURES of endosperm of coconut are:
The water of coconut is free-nuclear endosperm made up of thousands of free NUCLEI.
The surrounding WHITE kernel of coconut is the CELLULAR endosperm
12081.

Question : Name the cavity in which kidneys remain attached.

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ANSWER :Retro-Peritoneal CAVITY
12082.

Question : Name the causative organism,transmission viruses.These viruses infect the nasal and respiratory pasage,but not the lungs.

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SOLUTION :Itys SYMPTOMS include:
(i)Nasal congestion and discharge ,
(ii)Sore throat.
(iii)Cough .
(iv)Headache.
(V)Tiredness and
(vi)Hoarseness last for 3-7 days. It transmits by,
(i)Droplets released during cough and sneezing by an infected PERSON and
(ii)CONTAMINATED objects/articles.
12083.

Question : Name the causative organism of (a) Syphilis (b) Genital warts

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SOLUTION :(a) Syphilis is caused by Treponema PALLADIUM
(B) GENITAL warts caused by Human PAPILLOMA virus.
12084.

Question : Name the causative organisms of typhoid fever. Mention the symptoms and the test which is used for detecting typhoid fever.

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Solution :Salmonella typhi.
High FEVER, WEAKNESS, STOMACH pain, constipation, headache, loss of appetite. Widal TEST
12085.

Question : Name the causative agent and vector of lymphatic filariasis.

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SOLUTION :WUCHERERIA bancrofti and Wuchereria malayi.
12086.

Question : Name the causative agent of Elephantiasis.

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SOLUTION :`UL("WUCHERERIA bancrofti")` or `ul("Wuchereria malayi")`.
12087.

Question :Name the category of organisms that occupy the first tropic level (T_1) and fourth tropic level (T_4) in an ecosystem.

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Solution :PRODUCERS (AUTOTROPHS) OCCUPY the first tropic level `(T_1)` whereas the fourth tropic level `(T_4)` is occupied by Tertiary CONSUMERS (Secondary carnivore).
12088.

Question : Name the breeds of cow that are used for dairy in India.

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Solution :(1) Indian breeds : Sahiwal, SINDHI, GIR, ETC.
(2) Exotic breeds : Jersy, Brown SWISS, Holstein.
12089.

Question : Name the branch of ecology which deals with study of a single species.

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ANSWER :AUTECOLOGY
12090.

Question : Name the branch of biology dealing with all aspect of domesticated animals.

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ANSWER :ANIMALE HUSBANDRY
12091.

Question : Name the body cavity in which lungs are present.

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ANSWER :THORACIC
12092.

Question :Name the blank spaces a, b, c, d, e, f and g given in the following table:

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Solution :(a) LACTOBACILLUS (b) TRICHODERMA polysporum (c) Yeast (Fungus) (d) Penicillin (e) Streptococcus (F) Fungus (G) CLOSTRIDIUM butyricum
12093.

Question :Name the blank spaces a, b, c and d

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SOLUTION :(a) Trichoderma polysporum (B) Immunosuppression (c) YEAST (Fungus) (d) LOWERING of blood cholesterol
12094.

Question : Name the blank spaces a, b, c and d from the table given below :

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Solution :`a = TRICHODERMA Polysporum.
B = immunno-suppressive agent
C = YEAST (fungus )
d = blood-cholestrol LOWERING agent
12095.

Question : Name the blank spaces a, b, c and d from the table given below :

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Solution :a = LACTOBACILLUS
b = Trichoderma Polysporum
C = Fungus (YEAST)
d = Penicillin
12096.

Question : Name the biological product that obtained from transgenic cow Rosie

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ANSWER :HUMAN ALPHA LACTALBUMIN
12097.

Question : Name the biocontrol agents used to get rid of Aphids & mosquito larvae .

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SOLUTION :Lady bird BEETLE & DRAGON FLIES.
12098.

Question : Name the bioactive principle and its medicinal value which is obtained from the plant - Papaver somniferum.

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Solution :Bioactive PRINCIPLE : MORPHINE
Medicinal value : It is used as STRONG analgesic in SURGERIES.
12099.

Question : Name the biggest source of pollution a big cities.

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ANSWER :A::B
12100.

Question : Name the better yielding semidwarf varieties of wheat developed in India

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SOLUTION :JAYA and RATNA