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13551.

Question : Mark the odd one regarding in-situ conservation strategies.

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NATIONAL Parks
Wildlife sanctuaries
Sacred grooves
Zoological parks

Answer :D
13552.

Question : Mark the odd one

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Monocyte
Lymphocyte
Neutrophil
Erythrocyte

Answer :D
13553.

Question : Mark the odd one.

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CFC
`N_(2)O`
`CO_(2)`
`NO_(2)`

ANSWER :A
13554.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement w.r.t. layering.

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It is carried out on ONE year old basal shoot branches commonly during summer or autumn season
In trench layering, basal branch is pegged in a horizontal position which develops into a number of vertical shoots
Tip layering is artificial METHOD of vegetative reproduction in blackberry
In air layering, grafting clay is made of one part cow dung, one part linely CUT hay or moss and two PARTS clay

Answer :A
13555.

Question : Mark the incorrectly matched pair w.r.t. conduction of nerve impulse through a nerve fibre.

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Depolarisation - Opening of `NA^(oplus)` channels and rapid influx of `Na^(oplus)` ions
Polarisation - Ionic gradient is maintained by `Na^(oplus)– K^(oplus)` PUMP which transport `3Na^(oplus)` OUTWARDS for `2K^(oplus)` into the cell
Depolarisation - High permeability of the axon membrane for `K^(oplus)`
Repolarisation - High permeability of the membrane for `K^(oplus)` and rapid outflux of `K^(oplus)` ions

Answer :C
13556.

Question : Mark the intrinsic factor that influences the development of a plant.

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PGRS
Genetic complement
Nutrition
Both (1) & (2)

ANSWER :D
13557.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement w.r.t law of segregation

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Each gamete contains only one allele for a gene
The two alleles present in the F_1 generation segregate during random fusion of GAMETES, thus giving 3 : 1 ratio
Each gamete is ALWAYS pure for its/a TRAIT
The recessive trait which is not OBSERVED in the F_1 generation reappears in F_2 generation

Answer :B
13558.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement w.r.t ECG

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It is recorded with the help of electrocardiograph
While recording a standard ECG, Einthoven's triangle is created by placing ELECTRICAL leads on both wrists and on left angle
T-wave represents the and of joint diastole
By counting the NUMBER of QRS complexes one can determine the HEART rate of an individual

Answer :C
13559.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement w.r.t counter current mechanism.

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Osmolarity of filtrate increases while moving down the DESCENDING limb of LOOP of Henle
There will be no urine FORMATION if loop of Henle is absent in mammalian nephrons
NaCl and urea maintain the osmolarity gradient in medulla
Osmolarity of fluid moving out from the collecting duct is FOUR times that of plasma

Answer :C
13560.

Question : mark the incorrect statement regarding biodiversity hotspots

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these REGION have HIGHLEVEL of speciesrichness and high degree of Endemism
The 34 biodiversity hotspots COVERS ALMOST 30% of Earth's land surface
these hotspots are also region of accelerated Habitat loss
Western GHAT in India is a biodiversity hotspot

Answer :B
13561.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement about chlorofluorocarbons.

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The balance between the production and degradation of ozone has been affected by CFCs.
CFCs are commonly USED as refrigerants .
CFCs are BROKEN down into Cl atoms by UV rays in the troposphere , from where they travel upwards to the stratosphere and DEGRADE the ozone layer.
Cl atoms act as catalysts in the reaction, therefore they do not get consumed and CONTINUE to AFFECT the ozone level.

Answer :C
13562.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement in context to O_2binding to Hb.

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LOWER pH
Lower temperature
lower `pCO_2`
HIGHER `pO_2`

ANSWER :A
13563.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement

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Smoking also paves the way to hard drugs
Tobacco has been used by human beings for more than 40 years
Smoking increases CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) CONTENT in blood and reduces the concentration of haembound oxygen
NICOTINE STIMULATES adrenal gland to release adrenaline and nor-adrenaline into blood circulation, both of which raise blood pressure and increase heart rate

Answer :A
13564.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement.

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Guttation is observed when root pressure is high and transpiration is low
Root pressure is a negative hydrostatic pressure
Root pressure develops due to active SOLUTE accumulation in root xylem
Root pressure PROVIDES only a modest push in the OVERALL PROCESS of water transport

Answer :D
13565.

Question : Mark the incorrect statement :-

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IgM, IgG and IgA account for more than 95% of the circulating immunoglobulins
CD-4, is related with Helper T-cells, WHEREAS CD-8 is related with killer or cytotoxic T-cells
Dendritic cells have large amounts of class II HLA antigens on their cell surfaces
NK cells are CONSIDERED to PROVIDE the FIRST LINE of defence against tumours and virus infections

Answer :D
13566.

Question :Mark the incorrect statement -

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Ribosomes are non-membrane bound organelles found in all CELLS – both eukaryotic as well as prokaryotic.
Cells that have membrane bound NUCLEI are called eukaryotic whereas cells that lack a membrane bound nucleus are prokaryotic.
All eukaryotic cells are IDENTICAL.
Animal cells have CENTRIOLES which are absent in almost all plant cells.

Answer :C
13567.

Question : Mark the incorrect option w.r.t chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria

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Hydrogenomonas and Beggiatoa
Nitrococcus and Thiobacillus
Nitrocystis and Leptothrix
Chromatium and Thiospirillum

Answer :D
13568.

Question : Mark the incorrect one regarding the structures of a nerve cell ?

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DENDRITES - short and branched fibres which CONTAINS receptor proteins on their surface
Nissl's granules - found in cyton, dendrites and axon PART of neuron
Axon - Functional part of neuron that transmit impulses away from the cyton
Schwann cell - SYNTHESISES MYELIN sheath around axons in spinal and cranial nerves

Answer :B
13569.

Question : Mark the incorrect one with reference to stomatal opening according to Levitt :-

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Low pH in GUARD CELL during day
Efflux of `H^(+)` ions
Influx of `K^(+)` ions
Production of OAA & malic acid

Answer :A
13570.

Question :Mark the incorrect one regarding the structure of a nerve cell ?

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DENDRITES : Short and branched fibre which contain RECEPTOR protein on surface
Axon : unctional part of NEURON which centrifuges impulse (3) Schwann cell
Schwann cell : Synthesize myelin sheath around axon of spinal and cranial tract
Neurofibril :​ FUNCTIONS as cytoskeleton and HELPS in internal conduction

Answer :C
13571.

Question : Mark the important defence mechanism in plants against herbivory :-

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Spines
Toxic chemical
Both (1) & (2)
GREEN leaves

Answer :C
13572.

Question : Mark the incorrect match w r t the colour of the pigments in the chromatogram

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CHLOROPHYLL a- BLUE green
Chlorophyll b- Yellow green
Xanthophylls- ORANGE green
Carotene- Yellow orange

Answer :C
13573.

Question : Mark the feature/function which is not associated with bundle of His?

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CARRY CARDIAC impulses from AV node to ventricles
Modified muscle fibres, exhibits autoexcitability
It is BUNDLE of neurons affecting heart rate
Helps to SPREAD impulses in VENTRICULAR musculature

Answer :B
13574.

Question : Mark the false statement

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Frog is a ureotelic animal
There are TEN pairs of cranial nerves arising from brain
Forebrain includes CEREBELLUM and medulla oblangata
Forebrain includes cerebellum and medulla oblongata

Solution :Forebrain includes cerebellum and medulla oblangata
13575.

Question : Mark the correctly matched options :-

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A and B
B and C
A, B and C
Only C

Answer :D
13576.

Question : Mark the correct statement with respect to application of biotechnology :"

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Rosie was the first transgenic cow that possesses gene for PRODUCTION of HUMAN ` alpha `- lactalbumin
Transgenic mice are not used for testingthe safcty of polio vaccine
GEAC is an organisation that reserces the RIGHT to issue global patent rights
Gene for production of HIRUDIN has been introduccd in sheep

Answer :D
13577.

Question : Mark the correct statement :- (a)Yoga has been practised to achieve physical and mental health (b) Infectious diseases are very common and everyone of us suffers from these at sometime or other (c) AIDS is non-infectious disease (d) Most of cancer are infectious. (e) Healthy persons bring economic prosperity

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

Answer :A
13578.

Question : mark the correct statement regarding services

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the products of ecosystem processes are named as ecosystem services
the value of ecosystem services can be easily determined on the basis of function performed
out of total cost of various ecosystem services, the NUTRIENT cycling ACCOUNTS for 50%
a healthy FOREST ecosystem cannot PURIFY air and water

Answer :A
13579.

Question : Mark the correct statement.

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LSpallanzani stated that air carried microorganisms
FATHER Saurez discarded the view of special creation
L PASTEUR did his EXPERIMENTS on flesh
F Reddi put FORWARD the theory of special creation

ANSWER :A
13580.

Question : Mark the correct sequence of synthesis of hormones in human being.

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GNRH`to`FSH`to`Testosterone
GnRH `to` PROGESTERONE `to` LH
GnRH `to` LH `to` Testosterone
TRH `to` TSH `to` Thyroxine

Answer :C
13581.

Question : Mark the correct sequence of different parts of digestive system of cockroach

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MOUTH to PHARYNX to OESOPHAGUS to CROP to GIZZARD
Mouth to Pharynx to Oesophagus to Gizzard to Crop
Mouth to Pharynx to Gizzard to Oesophagus to Crop
Mouth to Pharynx to Crop to Oesophagus to Gizzard

Answer :A
13582.

Question : Mark the correct pair of muscles involved in the normal breathing in humans

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EXTERNAL and internal intercostals muscles
Diaphragm and ABDOMINAL muscles
Diaphragm and external intercostals muscles
Diaphragm and INTERCOSTAL muscles

Answer :C
13583.

Question : Mark the correct pair of muscles involved in the normal breathing in humans :-

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EXTERNAL and INTERNAL INTERCOSTAL muscles
Diaphragm and ABDOMINAL muscles
Diaphragm and external intercostal muscles
Diaphragm and internal intercostal muscles

Answer :C
13584.

Question : Mark the correct order of lung capacities

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EC `lt`FRC `lt`IC `lt` VC
EC `lt`IC `lt` FRC `lt` VC
VC `lt` IC `lt` EC `lt` FRC
FRC `lt`EC `lt`IC `lt` VC

ANSWER :A
13585.

Question : Mark the correct option w.r.t rate of reaction.

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`RATE = deltaP//deltat`
`rate = betaP//betat`
`rate = muT//muP`
`rate = betat//betaP`

ANSWER :A
13586.

Question : Mark the correct option about prosthetic group and co-enzyme .

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i
ii
iii
iv

Answer :C
13587.

Question : Mark the correct option regarding accessory pigment molecules

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CONSISTS of REACTION center. xanthophylls and carotenoids
Consists of CN-b, xanthophylls and carotenoids
Absorb WIDER RANGE of wavelength of INCOMING light to be utilised for photosynthesis
Both (2) and (3)

Answer :D
13588.

Question : Mark the correct one regarding typhlosole

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Internal median fold of VENTRAL INTESTINAL wall
Extends from `20^(th) -35^(th)`segments
Increases the SURFACE AREA for absorption
Decreases the surface area for absorption

Answer :C
13589.

Question : Mark the combination of antibodies which exist as single monomer only ?

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IGG, IgA
IgM, IgD
IgD, IgE
IgE, IgA

Answer :C
13590.

Question : Mark out the incorrect statement in context of evolution:

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EVOLUTION term was INTRODUCED by Herbert Spencer.
Evolution is a SLOW and GRADUAL process
Evolution is a slow and gradual process
Evolution can be explained as 'descent with modification

Answer :C
13591.

Question :Mark incorrect statement:

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According to 2011 CENSUS our population growth rate was 1.7%
Marriageable for MALE and female is respectively 18 and 21 years.
An ideal contraceptive should be REVERSIBLE
The PROBLEM of INFERTILITY in india lies most often in female partner.

Answer :D
13592.

Question : Marijuana is extracted from .........

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Dried LEAVES and FLOWERS of HEMP plant
Ergot FUNGUS
Roots of hemp plant
Coca plant

Solution :Dried leaves and flowers of hemp plant
13593.

Question : Marijuana,Ganja and LSD are:

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Narcotics
Hallucinogens
Stimulants
All of the above

Answer :B
13594.

Question : Marijuana, Ganja and LSD are

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Narcotics
Hallucinogens
Stimulants
All of the above

Answer :B
13595.

Question : Many tribes living in high altitudes of Himalayas have higher red blood cell count.Give reason

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Solution :In HIGH altitudes there is LOW OXYGEN availability. The tribeshaving high RCB production with O2 decreases and ultimately results in high BREATHING rate.
13596.

Question : Many vegetable yielding and pulse yielding plants belong to the families :-

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SOLANACEAE and liliaceae
Malvaceae and compositae
Cucurbitaceae and leguminoceae
Cucubritaceae and compositeae

Answer :C
13597.

Question : Many visitors to the hills suffer from skin and allergy problems because

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Percentage of oxygen is low at high altitudes
Partial PRESSURE of oxygen is low at high altitudes
They exhibit PHYSIOLOGICAL polycythemia
Conifer trees produce a large QUANTITY of wind - BORNE POLLEN grains

Answer :D
13598.

Question : Many transplanted plants do not survive because

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They do not like NEW soil
They do not get REQUIRED MINERAL SALT
Most of the root hairs are lost during transplantation
Leaves get damaged

Answer :C
13599.

Question : Many seeds will not germinate until they are exposed to low temperatures in moist conditions in the presence of O_2 for weeks to months. It can be observed in

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POLYGONUM
Solanum
Lycopersicon
DOLICHOS

ANSWER :A
13600.

Question : Many secondary metabolites of plants have medicinalproperties. It is their misuse that creates problems. Justify the statement with an example.

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Solution :Drugs like barbiturates, amphetamines, benzodiazepines,lysergicacid diethylamides (LSD) and other similar drugs, that are normally used as medicines to helppatients COPING with mental illnesseslike depression and insomnia. Morphine is a very effective SEDATIVE and painkiller and isvery useful in patients who have undergone surgery.
Misuse of plant metabolites fruits and seeds in amounts/frequencymore than prescribed formedicinal purposes can impair ONE's physical, physiologicalor functional behaviour creating problem for the SOCIETY and slowly moves towards the eaternal truth (death).