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20051.

Question : Ca, Mg, Cu and K deficiency leads to

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CHLOROSIS in LEAF tissue
Necrosis or DEATH of HOST tissue
Delayed flowering
Stunted growth

Answer :B
20052.

Question : C_4 plants show _____ anatomy.

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ANSWER :KRANZ
20053.

Question : C4 cycle is also called Calvin cycle

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ANSWER :HATCH and SLACK
20054.

Question : C_4 plants have higher net photosysnthetic rate because

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They have no photorespiration
They have PEP as `CO_2` ACCEPTOR
They can PHOTOSYNTHESIZE in low light INTENSITY
They have KRANZ type of anatomy

Answer :A
20055.

Question : C_4 plants differ from C_3 plants with respectto:

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FIRST product
Substrate which ACCEPTS `C0_2`
NUMBER of ATP molecules consumed
All of the above

Answer :D
20056.

Question : C_(4) plants consume _____ NADPH molecules to fix 2CO_(2) , and C_(3) plants requires _____ molecules of NADPH for same amount of CO_(2)

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8,8
4,4
8,12
12,8

Answer :B
20057.

Question :C_4 Plants can tolerate saline conditions due to

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Occurrence of ORGANIC ACIDS
Absence of Photorespiraition
PRESENC rod PEP carboxylase enzyme
PRESENCE of PEP Carboxylase enzyme

Answer :A
20058.

Question : C_4-plants are well adapted to

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DRY TROPICAL region
Temperate regions
Arctic regions
Low temperature

Answer :A
20059.

Question : C_(4) plants are more efficient than C_(3) plants because of ……….. .

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DOUBLE `CO_(2)` fixation
Kranz anatomy
presence of OAA
presence of PYRUVIC acid

Answer :A
20060.

Question : C_4Plants are more efficient Photosynthesis than C_3plants due to

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HIGHER LEAF area
PRESENCE of large number of CHLOROPLAST in the leaf cells
Presence of THIN cuticle
Lower rate of photorespiraition

Answer :D
20061.

Question : C_4 plants are found among

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Dicots only
Monocots only
Both (1) and (2)
In family - Poaceae (Gramineae ) only

Answer :C
20062.

Question : C_4 plants are different from C_3 plants with reference to

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The SUBSTRATE that accepts `CO_2` in carbon assimilation
Type of end products of PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Number of ATP consumed in the SYNTHESIS of sugar
The type of pigments INVOLVED in Photosynthesis

Answer :A
20063.

Question : C_(4) plants and CAM plants.

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SOLUTION :
20064.

Question : C_4 plants among the following are

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Maize
Sugarcane
OPUNTIA
1 & 2

ANSWER :D
20065.

Question : C_4 cycle was first discovered in

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SACCHARUM
Sorghum
Maize
Finger millet

Answer :A
20066.

Question : C_4 cycle takes place in:

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RICE
Sugarcane
Wheat
Cotton

Answer :B
20067.

Question : C_(3) plants have been used as greenhouse crops for higher yields because :-

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These plants show `CO_(2)` SATURATION at about `360 mu 1L^(–1)`
Current availability of `CO_(2)` levels is LIMITING to `C_(3)` plants
These plants are PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY efficient than `C_(4)` plants
`C_(3)` plants loses LESS water as compare to `C_(4)` plants

Answer :B
20068.

Question : C_(3) plants show saturation of photosynthetic reaction at about :-

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500 ppm of `CO_(2)`
360 ppm of `CO_(2)`
` gt`450 ppm of `CO_(2)`
1000 ppm of `CO_(2)`

Answer :C
20069.

Question : C_3 plants among the following are

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CHLORELLA
TOMATO
BELL PEPPER
All

Answer :D
20070.

Question : C_3 cycle was first studies in a plant of A group in plant kingdom & C_4cycle was first studied in a plant of B group in plant kingdom A & B respectively are

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DICOT , monocot
ALGAE, ANGIOSPERMS
Monocot, dicot
Angiosperms,BROWN alga

Answer :B
20071.

Question : C) What is sexual deceit ?

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SOLUTION :One PETAL of ophrys resembles female bee in size. So MALE bee pseudocopulates with the flower. It is KNOWN as sexual deceit.
20072.

Question : C-value is the characteristic DNA content in a haploid cell of a given species. Earlier it wasconsidered that C-value correlates with organism complexity. However, it is now evident that C-value varies enormously among species and this bears no correlation with the complexity of the organisms . For example, the cells of some salamanders may contain 40 times more DNA than those of humans. Which of the following explains thisC-value paradox?

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Polyploidy
Chromosomal mutation
Non-coding DNA
Coding DNA

Answer :C
20073.

Question : C-value paradox refers to the presence of

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LESS number of RNA polymerase than NEEDED for RNA synthesis
Larger number of RIBOSOMES than needed for plypeptide synthesis
Less number of t-RNA than needed for polypeptide formation
More DNA than needed for coding

Answer :D
20074.

Question : C-peptide of human insulin is:

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A part of MATURE insulin molecule
Responsible for formation of disulphide bridges
Removed during MATURATION of proinsulin to insulin
Responsible for its BIOLOGICAL activity

Answer :C
20075.

Question : C-peptide of human insulin is

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a part of mature INSULIN molecule
responsible for formation of disulphide bridges
removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin
responsible for its biological activity

Solution :In mammales, including HUMANS, insulin is synthesised as pro-hormone which needs to b processed before it becomes a fully mature and functional hormone. It CONTAINS an extra stretch called C PEPTIDE which is removed during maturation into insulin.
20076.

Question :C-peptide of human insulin is(A) a part of mature insulin molecule(B) Responsible for formation of disulfide bridges(C) Removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin(D) Responsible for it biological activity

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A PART of mature insulin molecule
Responsible for formation of disulphide bridges
Removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin
Responsible for its BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY.

Solution :C-peptide of human insulin is removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin. It is a SHORT protein containing 51 amino acids connecting the .A. and .B. chains of human insulin.
20077.

Question : C, H, O and N are called structural elements

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They are essential to all PLANTS
They are required in all BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS in plants
They are invariably present in all biomolecules
They associate with prosthetic group of enzymes, catalysing synthesis of biomolecules.

Answer :C
20078.

Question : c - DNA probes are copied from the messenger RNA molecules with the help of :

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RESTRICTION enzymes
Reverse transcriptase
DNA polymerase
Adenosine deaminase

Answer :D
20079.

Question :C - Change in bowel or bladder A- A sore which does not heal U - Unusual bleeding or discharge T - Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere I - Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing O- Obvious change in wart or mole N - Nagging cough These are the symptoms of a disease. a. Name the disease. b. What is oncology? c. What are oncogenes?

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Solution :a. CANCER b. Study of cancer C. Cancer INDUCING GENES
20080.

Question : c-DNA means…….

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COILED DNA
cytoplasmic DNA
COMPLEMENTARY DNA
circular DNA

Answer :C
20081.

Question : By whom the recombinant DNA was prepared for the first time ?

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Stanle Cohen
Herbert Boyer
Tamin and BALTIMORE
(A) & (B)

SOLUTION :(A) & (B)
20082.

Question : Name a microbe used for the production of Swiss cheese.

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ASPERGILLUS NIGER
Acetobactor aceti
CLOSTRIDIUM Butyricum
Propioni bacterium Sharmanii

Solution :Propioni bacterium Sharmanii
20083.

Question : By whose formation the foreign particles are destroyed ?

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IGM
IgA
IgM & IgG
MACROPHAGES

SOLUTION :Macrophages
20084.

Question : By whom ring worm infection occurs ?

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FUNGUS
Algae
Bacteria
Virus

SOLUTION :Fungus
20085.

Question : By which unit intensity of air pollutants are measured ?

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Gram/`CM^(3)`
Microgram/`"Meter"^(3)`
MILIGRAM/`"meter"^(3)`
Miligram/`"KILOMETER"^(3)` · 

Answer :B
20086.

Question : What is Elephantiasis or Filariasis, mention its causative, symptoms and mode of transmission ?

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TSETSE fly
Sand fly
Anopheles
CULEX fatigon

SOLUTION :Culex fatigon
20087.

Question : By which process are T cells and B cells produced?

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Solution :T CELLS and B cells are produced from the stem cells in the bone marrow, by the PROCESS of HAEMATOPOIESIS.
20088.

Question : By which process ammonia is converted into urea in liver ?

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SOLUTION :Ammonia is CONVERTED into UREA in liver by a process CALLED ORNITHINE cycle.
20089.

Question : By which process amino acids formed in primitive earth '/

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By U.V LIGHT
By LIGHTNING
The TEMP. of earth
Both (A) and (B)

SOLUTION :Both (A) and (B)
20090.

Question : By which of the following method cytokinins leads to delay in leaf senescence ?

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NUTRIENT Immobilisation
Nutrient Mobilisation
By PREVENTING ABA synthesis
By PROMOTING Auxin synthesis

Answer :B
20091.

Question : By which process active immunity to the diseases can be induced in the body.

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ANSWER :Vaccination/immunisation
20092.

Question : By which of the following the earth is protected from UV rays?

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OZONE layer
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen
Carbon DIOXIDE 

ANSWER :A
20093.

Question : By which of the following methods, new and better varieties of plants can be formed?

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Selection
Grafting
Hybridisation
Hybridisation FOLLOWED by selection

Answer :D
20094.

Question : By which modern technique disputed parentages are solved?

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ANSWER :DNA FINGERPRINTING
20095.

Question : By which method production of inbreed variety is increased ?

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INTERSPECIFIC hybridization
Outbreeding
INBREEDING
All the above

SOLUTION :Inbreeding
20096.

Question : By which method, the hybrid plantlets of the interpecific plants can be obtained ?

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SUSPENSION CULTURE
Callus culture
Seed culture
EMBRYO culture

Solution :Embryo culture
20097.

Question : By which method, plantlet can be developed from the seeds, which are in dormant condition for longer time?

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Explant
Suspension CULTURE
CALLUS culture
EMBRYO CULTUR

Solution :Embryo cultur
20098.

Question : By which method the measurement of oxygen essential for degradation of organic biodegradable substances in water is made ?

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BOM
COD
BOD
BOR

Answer :C
20099.

Question : By which method DNA fragments that are cut by restriction enzyme are separated ?

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Centrifugation
ELECTROPHORESIS
Polymerase CHAIN REACTION
Enzymatic measurement

SOLUTION :Electrophoresis
20100.

Question : By which medium gametes of algae, bryophytes and pteridophytes move ?

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AIR
Water
Lipids
TISSUE

ANSWER :B