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4651.

Question : The site of meiosis in higher plants -

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GROWTH CELLS
Roots tip CELL
Stomatal cell
SPORE mother cells

Answer :D
4652.

Question : In a cereal grain the single cotylendon of embryo is represented by :

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ANSWER :SCUTELLUM
4653.

Question : The single cell protein is obtained from all,except

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Yeast
Spirulina
Methylophilus methylotrophus
Toadstools

Answer :D
4654.

Question : The simplest expression of arithmetic growth is examplified by :-

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Root ELONGATION at INCREASING rate
Root elongation at constant rate
Early zygotic growth
All the above

Answer :B
4655.

Question : The single turn of DNA has_____base pairs.

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8
10
6
100

Answer :B
4656.

Question : The similarity in anatomy of forelimbs of different organisms like man, chhetah, whale and bat explains

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COMMON ancestry
Convergent evolution
Parallel evolution
Adaptive radiation

Answer :A
4657.

Question : The similarity ofbone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of

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Adaptive radiation
Homology
CONVERGENT evolution
ANALOGY

SOLUTION :Homology
4658.

Question : The simple organic compounds that may have first evolved in the direction of origin are

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proteins and NUCLEIC acids
protein and AMINOACIDS
UREA and nucleic acids
urea and aminoacids

Answer :B
4659.

Question : The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of

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Analogy
Convergent evolution
Homology
Adaptive radiation

Answer :C
4660.

Question : The similarities in composition and structure of protoplasm, enzymes, hormones, DNA, blood etc indicates that:

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ORGANISMS did not share ANCESTORS in RECENT past
Organisms did not share ancestors in distant past
Organisms have shared ancestors in recent or distant past
Organisms NEVER shared ancestors

Answer :C
4661.

Question : the silk of Bombyx mori is obtained from

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COCOON
NYMPH
Caterpillar
Trochophore

ANSWER :C
4662.

Question : The significant aspect of reverse transcription is

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the flow INFORMATION from DNA to RNA
the flow information from RNA to DNA
the flow information from RNA to proteins
both a and c

Answer :B
4663.

Question : The significance of mitosis cell division is:

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Daughter CELLS have quantitatively same chromosomes as parent
To produce same chromosomes qualitatively.
Both (a) and (B)
NONE of these

Answer :C
4664.

Question : The signals for parturition originate from :-

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Fully DEVELOPED foetus only
Placenta only
Placenta as WELL as fully developed foetus
Oxytocin RELEASED from material pituitary

Answer :C
4665.

Question : The signal for parturition originates fromplacenta onlyplacenta as well as fully developed foetusoxytocin released from maternal pituitaryfully developed foetus only

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placenta only
placenta as WELL as fully developed FOETUS
oxytocin RELEASED from MATERNAL pituitary
fully developed foetus only

Answer :B
4666.

Question : The sight of light reaction is:

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Storma
Granum
Storma lamella
Unit membrane

Answer :B
4667.

Question : The side-effects of the use of anabolic steroids in males don’t include

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EXCESSIVE hair growth on the face and body
mood SWINGS
increased AGGRESSIVENESS
liver DYSFUNCTION

Answer :D
4668.

Question : The side-effects of excessive use of anabolic steroids is/are

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Enlargement of CLITORIS in females
Increased SIZE of TESTICLES in males
Breast enlargement in females
Reduced AGGRESSION in both male and female

Answer :A
4669.

Question : The ship used by Charles Darwin during his sea voyages was

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HMS Beagle
HSM Beagle
HMS Eagle
HSM Eagle.

Solution :In 1831, CHARLES Darwin got an opportunity to TRAVEL on HMS Beagle ship for a VOYAGE of WORLD EXPLORATION.
4670.

Question : Fill in the blanks In grafting, the rooted plant is called stock andstem cuting of donor plant is called .........

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ANSWER :SCION
4671.

Question : The shift from grain to meat does not solve the problem of food scarity as it takes :

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30 KG of grain to produce 1 kg of meat
3-10 kg of grain to produce 10 kg of meat
3 kg of grain to produce 10 kg of meat
3-10 kg of grain to produce 1 kg of meat

Answer :D
4672.

Question : The shifting cultivation method called jhum belongs to the category of

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INDUSTRIAL forestry
agro-forestry
commerical forestry
social forestry

Answer :B
4673.

Question : The shift from grain to meat diets creates more demands for cereals. Why?

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Solution :It TAKES 3-10 kg of GRAIN to produce 1 kg of meat using animal FARMING. That is why CEREALS demand INCREASES.
4674.

Question : The she of smooth muscle fibre is

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CYLINDRICAL
FUSIFORM
Oval
Round

Answer :B
4675.

Question : The sheep 'Dolly' was cloned by using somatic cells from donor's

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Udder
Skin
Tongue
Ear lobe

Answer :A
4676.

Question : The shared terminal duct of the reproductive and urinary system in the human male is

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urethra
ureter
VASDEFERENS
VASA EFFERENTIA

ANSWER :A
4677.

Question : The shared terminal duct of the reproductive and urinary system in the human male is :

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Urethra
Ureter
Vas deferens
Vasa efferentia

Answer :A
4678.

Question : The shape of the chromosomes vary according to the ……….. .

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STAGES of CELL division
height of an individual
weight of an individual
proteins presenr in it

Answer :A
4679.

Question : The shared terminal duct of the reproductive and urinary system in human male is

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Urethra
Ureter
VAS deferens
Vasa efferentia

Answer :A
4680.

Question : The shape of RBCs of sickle cell anaemia patients change to elongated sickle like structure. Give reason.

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Solution :`Hb^(s)` belhaves as NORMAL haemoglobin except under OXYGEN stress where erythroeytes LOSE their circular shape and become sickle-shaped. As a result, the cells cannot pass through narrow capillaries. BLOOD capillaries are clogged and thus affects blood SUPPLY to different organs.
4681.

Question : The shape of pea seeds and the size of starch grains in Pisum sativum show an inheritance pattern which deviates from Mendelian law of dominance. State the pattern of inheritance in which one character is controlled by more than one gene.

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SOLUTION :Polygenic INHERITANCE
4682.

Question : The shape of pea seeds and the size of starch grains in Pisum sativum show an inheritance pattern which deviates from Mendelian law of dominance. What is the name given to the pattern of inheritance in which one gene controls more than one character?

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SOLUTION :PLEIOTROPY
4683.

Question : The shape of polypeptide is :

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IMPORTANT to its function
Dependent opon the PRIMARY structure
Maintained by bounding between parts of the polypeptide
All of these

Answer :D
4684.

Question : The shape of pea seeds and the size of starch grains in Pisum sativum show an inheritance pattern which deviates from Mendelian law of dominance. How does this pattern of inheritance differ from the Mendelian law of dominance?

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SOLUTION :Deviation from Mendelian LAW of dominance: The trait of size of starch GRAIN SHOWS incomplete dominance.
4685.

Question : The shape of pea seeds and the size of starch grains in Pisum sativum show an inheritance pattern which deviates from Mendelian law of dominance. Workout the monohybrid-cross to show the inheritance of the above characters.

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SOLUTION : CORRECT monohybrid-cross as SHOWN below:
4686.

Question : The shape of chromosomes is clearly visible at:

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prophase
Anaphase
Metaphase
TELOPHASE

ANSWER :B
4687.

Question : The sexually transmitted disease that can affect both male and female genitals and may damage the eyes of babies born of infected mother is :

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AIDS
Syphilis
Gonorrhoea
Hepatitis

Answer :C
4688.

Question : The sexual cycle of a fungi does not involve

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ANSWER :C
4689.

Question : The set of three elements included fully in micro nutrients:

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NA, Cu, Mg
Fe, Zn, Cu
Fe, K, Ca
Mn, O, P

Answer :B
4690.

Question : The sesamoid bone in the wrist is

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Scaphoid
Pisiform
Lunate
Trapezium

ANSWER :B
4691.

Question : The serum collected from rabbit containing antibodies formed against human serum is called

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HUMAN ANTIBODIES SERUM
Human serum
Anti RABBIT serum
Anti human serum

ANSWER :D
4692.

Question : The series of changes in previously barren area is called _____ succession.

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ANSWER :PRIMARY
4693.

Question : The sequences of nucleotides in yeast, a little away from the starting point, which are responsible for transcription are

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TGTG AAA
TAT GGG
TATAAAA
GAGAAAA

Answer :C
4694.

Question : The sequential, gradual and predictable changes in the species composition in an area _____

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SOLUTION :ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION
4695.

Question : The sequences of nitrogen base in an mRNA are given below. Write down the sequence of nitrogen base in its parent double strand DNA.

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Solution :TAC CTG GTC ATG AGG GAG
4696.

Question : The sequence of structural gene in Lac operon concept is

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LAC A,Lac Y,Lac Z
Lac A,Lac Z,Lac Y
Lac Y,Lac Z,Lac A
Lac Z,Lac Y,LacA

Answer :D
4697.

Question : The sequence of nitrogen bases in a particulars region of the non-coding stand of a DNA molecule was found to be CAT GTT TAT CGC. What would be the sequence of nitrogen bases in the mRNA that is synthesized the corresponding region of the coding strand in that DNA?

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CUA CAA AUA GCG
GTA CAA ATA GCC
CAU GUU UAU CGC
CAA GAA TAU GCC

Answer :C
4698.

Question : The sequence of structural gene in lac operon concept is :

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LAC A, lac Y, lac Z
Lac A, lac Z , lac Y
Lac Y , lac Z, lac A
Lac Z , lac Y, lac A

Answer :D
4699.

Question : The sequence of origin of life may be

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Inorganic MATERIALS - Organic materials `to` COLLOIDAL AGGREGATE Eobiont Cell
Organic materials Inorganic materials `to`Colloidal aggregate Eobiont Cell
Inorganic materials Organic materilas Eobiont cell Colloidal agreggate
Organic materials Inorganic materials Eobiont cell Colloidal aggregate

Answer :C
4700.

Question : The sequence of genes In lac operon in E. coli are :

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PROMOTOR-OPERATOR-STRUCTURAL genes
Operator- promotor -structural genes
Structural GENE - Operator -promotor
Structural gene -Promotor -Operator

Answer :A