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4601.

Question : The species diversity is maximum in

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WESTERN GHATS
EASTERN Ghats
Alpine meadows
wetlands.

Answer :A
4602.

Question : The special structure of urinary bladder helps to store about one litre of urine at a time. Describe this structure of urinary bladder and mention the difference in the length of urethra in man and woman. (Diagram not required)

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SOLUTION :(1) Urinary bladder is pear shaped bag with thick muscular walls. The walls are lined with transitional epithelium and thus it can expand. There is thick layer of muscles called detrusor muscles. It is located in the pelvic cavity.
(2) The ureters open into urinary bladder in oblique way, thus backflow of urine is prevented.
(3) Bladder leads to urethra. The urethral openings are guarded by sphincters.
(4) Urinary bladder stores about 500 ml to 1 litre of urine temporarily.
(5) The emptying of bladder is under VOLUNTARY control.
(6) FEMALE urethra is short about 4 cm, and it opens in front of vaginal opening in vestibule. MALE urethra is long about 20 cm. It passes through the penis. Urethra in male is common for sperms as well as urine.
4603.

Question : The specialized event which facilitates the transfer of pollen grains to the stigma is known as?

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SOLUTION :POLLINATION
4604.

Question : The specialized absorbing organ of parasitic fungi by which theydraw their nutrition is known as _____ .

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ANSWER :HAUSTORIUM
4605.

Question : The special type of cells that from the visceral layer of bowman's capsules are_____.

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ANSWER :PODOCYTES
4606.

Question : The special structure of urinary bladder helps to store about one litre of urine at a time. Describe this structure of urinary bladder and mention the difference in the length of urethra in man and woman.

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Solution :(1) Urinary bladder is pear shaped bag with thick muscular WALLS. The walls are lined with transitional epithelium and thus it can expand. There is thick layer of muscles called detrusor muscles. It is located in the pelvic cavity.
(2) The ureters OPEN into urinary bladder in oblique way, thus backflow of urine is prevented.
(3) Bladder leads to urethra. The urethral openings are guarded by sphincters.
(4) Urinary bladder stores about 500 ml to 1 litre of urine temporarily.
(5) The emptying of bladder is under voluntary control.
(6) Female urethra is short about 4 CM, and it opens in front of vaginal opening in vestibule. Male urethra is long about 20 cm. It passes through the penis. Urethra in male is common for sperms as well as urine.
4607.

Question : The spark discharge apparatus that was used by miller contains

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`CH_4,O_2,H_2,NH_3` and WATER VAPOUR
`CH_4,O_2,NH_3` and water vapour
`CH_4,O_2,NH_3` and `H_2`
`CH_4,H_2,NH_3` and water vapour

Answer :D
4608.

Question : The space within the cochlear duct is

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SCAL tympani
SCALA vestibuli
scala media
organ of corti

Answer :C
4609.

Question : The source of Taq polymerase used in PCR technique is a(A) Thermophilic bacteria(B) Thermophilic fungus(C) Mesophilic bacteria(D) Mesophilic fungus

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THERMOPHILIC BACTERIA
Thermophilic fungus
MESOPHILIC bacteria
Mesophilic fungus

Solution :Thermophilic bacteria
4610.

Question : The space between cornea and lens is

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AQUEOUS chamber
fovea
VITREOUS chamber
blind SPOT

ANSWER :A
4611.

Question : The source of Taq polymerase enzyme.

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SOLUTION :Thermus aquaticus.
4612.

Question : The source of oxygen liberated during photosynthesis is:

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`CO_2`
`H_2O`
`O_2`
Photosynthate

Answer :B
4613.

Question : The source of mineral to growing parts of the plants is /are (A) Roots (B)Mature leaves (c ) Old and senescent parts

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A,B and C
B and C
A and C
A only

Answer :A
4614.

Question : The source of hydrogen atoms for the synthesis of glucose is

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`H_2O`
`FADH_2`
`NADPH_2`
ATP

Answer :C
4615.

Question : The source of hydrogen for carbon assimilation is

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NADPH
`FADH_2`
RUBP
`CO_2`

ANSWER :A
4616.

Question : The source of food for developing embryo is

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Nucellus
Ovule
Endosperm
Anther

Answer :C
4617.

Question : The source of Eco RI

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SOLUTION :ESCHERICHIA COLI RY13
4618.

Question : The somatic nervous system controls

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Smooth muslces
Skeletal muscles
CARDIAC muscles
GLANDS

ANSWER :B
4619.

Question : "The soldiers of a country kill their own king". Similar situation takes place in our body. Find out that process.

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SOLUTION :AUTO IMMUNE DISEASE
4620.

Question : The solid despersion of aerosisols is called dust.

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4621.

Question : The solar system was created by the collapse of solar nebula. Solar nebula was the

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Gaseous cloud
SOLID ball of SOIL
Liquid of water and MINERALS
Solid iron

Answer :A
4622.

Question : The solar system was created approximately

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4.5 BILLION YEARS AGO
3.3 billion years ago
2.3 billion years ago
2.0 billion years ago

ANSWER :A
4623.

Question : The soil pollutants that affectthe foodchainand food webby killingmicroorganismsand plants are

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NITROGEN oxide
PATHOGENS CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS
AGRICULTURAL waste
pesticides

Answer :D
4624.

Question : The soil zone is known as.......

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PEDOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERE
HYDROSPHERE
STRATOSPHERE

SOLUTION : Pedosphere
4625.

Question : The soil water available for absorption by plant roots is

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RAIN water
Capillary water
Chemically BOUND water
Gravitational water

Answer :B
4626.

Question : The soil pollutants that affect the food chain and food web by killingmicroorganisms and plants are .

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NITROGEN OXIDES
PATHOGENS
AGRICULTURAL waste
PESTICIDES

4627.

Question : The soil, which is transported by wind is known as

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Colluvial
EOLIAN
ALLUVIAL
GLACIAL

ANSWER :B
4628.

Question : The soil bacteria that breaks down proteins into ammonia is:

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Nitrosomonas
Pseudomonas
Nitrobacter
Azotobacter

Answer :B
4629.

Question : The soil characteristic that determine ease of moving water into the soil is referred to as :

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SOIL WATER
Soil permeability
Soil temperature
porosity

Answer :B
4630.

Question : The smallest unit of genetic material, which when mutated produces a phenotypic effect, is

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recon
muton
NUCLEIC acid
cistron

Answer :B
4631.

Question : The smallest organisms which cause diseases among plants are

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VIRUSES
Fungi
Bacteria
Mycoplasma.

Solution :viruses are not CONSIDERED to be ORGANISMS.
4632.

Question : The smallest RNA segment capable of causing diseases is called____________.

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ANSWER :RNA
4633.

Question : The smallest part of gene is called as ___________

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RECON
MUTON
EXON
Cistron

Answer :B
4634.

Question : The smallest element or sub division of a gene, which can be affected by a mutation is

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MUTON
RECON
INTERFERON
Cistron

Answer :A
4635.

Question : The smallest eggs belong to

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MAMMALS
FISHES
AMPHIBIANS
Reptilies .

ANSWER :A
4636.

Question : The smallest bone of the face is

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LACRIMAL Work
Palatines
Vomer
Mandible

ANSWER :A
4637.

Question : The smallest bone in the body helps in

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Haemopoiesis
Protection to delicate parts
TRANSMISSION of SCUND waves
Providing surface for ATTACHMENT of muscles

Answer :C
4638.

Question : The smallest animal egg is that of

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OSTRICH
HUMAN FEMALE
DUCK
Hen

Answer :B
4639.

Question : The smaller animals have a larger surface area,so they tend to loss body heat very fast when it is to cold outside .This result in spending

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muchengergy for CATABOLISM
MUCH ENGERY for catabolism and anabolism
LOW engery for catabolism
much engery for anabolism

Answer :B
4640.

Question : The small pore present above the hilum at one end of the seed is called

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ANSWER :2
4641.

Question : The slow rate of decomposition of fallen logs in nature is due to their:

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anaerobic environment AROUND them
low CELLULOSE content
low MOISTURE content
poor NITROGEN content

Answer :D
4642.

Question : The skull region articulates with the superior region of the vertebral column with the help of

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OCCIPITAL condyles
Odontoid fossa
Odentoid process
Axis vertebrae

Answer :A
4643.

Question : The skull of human is composed of two sets of bones which are.

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CRANIAL and facial
Facial and hyoid
Cranial and EAR ossicles
Facial and ear ossicles

Answer :A
4644.

Question : The size of the clay particle is less than

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0.02 MM
0.002 mm
0.2 mm
2.0 mm

ANSWER :B
4645.

Question : The size of a population is not static.Which of the following leads to decrease in population?

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NATALITY and Mortality
Moertality and Emigration
Mortality and immigration
Natality and Immigration

Answer :B
4646.

Question : The six carbon containing acid formed in krebs cycle is:

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Oxaloacetic acid
Citric acid
Ketoglutaric acid
Succinic acid

Answer :B
4647.

Question : The site of production of ADA in the body is:

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BONE marrow
Lymphocytes
Blood plasma
Monocytes

Answer :A
4648.

Question : The site of production of ADA in the body is

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erythrocytes
lymphocytes
blood plasma
osteocytes

Solution :Lymphocytes are a kind of WHITE blood cells PRESENT in bone marrow ADA (ADENOSINE DEAMINASE) is an enzyme that is present in lymphocytes and is very important for the immune system to function.
4649.

Question : The site of production of ADA in the body is(A) Erythrocytes(B) Lymphocytes(D) Blood plasma(D) Osteocytes

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ERYTHROCYTES
Lymphocytes
Blood plasma
Osteocytes

SOLUTION :The SITE of production of ADA in the body is lymphocytes.
4650.

Question : The site of production of ADA in the body is :

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BONE MARROW
lymphocytes
Blood plasma
Monocytes

Answer :B