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Which one of the following represents an ovule, where the embryo sac becomes horse- shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other -
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Nov 12, 2019
In an amphitropous ovule, the embryo sac becomes horse-shoe shaped and the funiculus and m...
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Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Examples for the same are given below. Select the incorrect example
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Nov 12, 2019
Poison fangs are for defensive purpose not to escape predation. Hence it is the option .
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Which one of the following hydrolyses internal phosphodiester bonds in a polynucleotide chain-
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Nov 12, 2019
Endonucleases hydrolyse internal phosphodiester bonds in a polynucleotide chain (.i.e., DNA). While...
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The salivary gland chromosomes in the dipteran larva, are useful in gene mapping because -
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Nov 12, 2019
Salivary gland chromosomes are very useful in gene mapping because they have endoreduplicated chromo...
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The net pressure gradient that causes the fluid to filter out of the glomeruli into the capsule is -
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Nov 12, 2019
About 20% of plasma fluid filters out into the Bowmans capsule through a thin&nb...
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Which of the following is generally used for induced mutagenesis in crop plants -
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Nov 12, 2019
Gamma rays (from cobalt 60) is generally used for induced mutation in crops plants.
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Using imprints from a plate with complete medium and carrying bacterial colonies, you can select streptomycin resistant mutants and prove that such mutations do not originates as adaptation. These imprints need to be used -
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Plates having streptomycin allow to propagate only those bacteria which are resistant to the antibio...
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At a particular locus, frequency of 'A' allele is 0.6 and that of 'a' is 0.4. What would be the frequency of heterozygotes in a random mating population at equilibrium -
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$A ^2 +2Aa+a ^2 =1$$(o.6)2 + 2 (o.6)(0.4) +(o.4)^ 2$0.48 is the heterozygous condition.
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All of the following statements concerning the Actinomycetous filamentous soil bacterium Frankia are correct EXCEPT that Frankia -
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Frankia is a bacterium, it grows in symbiotic association with the roots of at least eight families ...
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In a type of apomixis known as adventive embryony, embryos develop directly from the -
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Adventive embrony, also called sporophytic apomixes, sporophytic budding or nucellar embryony. Here ...
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Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trait -
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Golden rice is improved with the gene that produces Vitamin A in the rice.
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Which one of the following pairs in mismatched-
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Nov 12, 2019
Green house effect is due to emission of green house gases like $CO_ 2$ and $CH_ 4$ .
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Which of the following represents the edible part of the fruit of Litchi -
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In litchi, aril forms the edible part in fruit. It is a collar like out growth f...
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G-6-P dehydrogenase deficiency is associated with haemolysis of -
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The most common medical problem associated with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase de...
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Ectophloic siphonostele is found in -
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Ectophloic siphonostele is a monostele version of siphonostele. In this, a circular ring o...
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During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greatest number of ATP molecules formed from ADP -
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4 ATP are formed in glycolysis ,2 ATP in Krebs cycle and 34 ATP&n...
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The ability of the Venus Flytrap to capture insects is due to -
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The plant has tiny hair like structures protruding on its outer surface, when an insect touches this...
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A women with 47 chromosomes due to three copies of chromosome 21 is characterized by -
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It is due to trisomy of 21 st chromosome.
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Which one of the following pairs in mismatched-
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Nov 12, 2019
Prairies contain tall grasses and shrubs
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Chlorophyll in chloroplasts is located in -
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Chlorophyll present in the membrane of thylakoid , where granum is the sac of thylakoid
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The main organelle involved in modification and routing of newly synthesized proteins to their destinations is -
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Nov 12, 2019
Newly formed protein enters within the cavity of rough ER and follows following path: Protein →
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Photosynthesis in $C_4$ plants is relatively less limited by atmospheric $CO_2$ levels because
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Nov 12, 2019
The fixation of $CO_ 2$ in $C_4$ -plants takes place in two places and by two differ...
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Which of the following is not a hereditary disease -
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Cretinism is due to hypothyroidism.
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There exists a close association between the alga and the fungus within a lichen. The fungus -
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Fungus provides protection, absorbs and helps in anchorage to alga while alga photosynthesizes and p...
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There exists a close association between the alga and the fungus within a lichen. The fungus -
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Fungus provides protection, absorbs and helps in anchorage to alga while alga photosynthesizes and p...
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According to widely accepted "fluid mosaic model" cell membranes are semi-fluid, where lipids and integral proteins can diffuse randomly. In recent years, this model has been modified in several respects. In this regard, which of the following statements are incorrect -
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Statement (1) is incorrect because flip-flop or transmembrane movement is due to the migration of li...
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Centromere is required for -
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Centromere plays an essential role in proper chromosome segregation during mitosis and meiosis ...
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Top-shaped multiciliate male gametes, and the mature seed which bears only one embryo with two cotyledons, are characteristic features of -
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Nov 12, 2019
Cycads is a group of gymnosperms which have top shaped multiciliated male gametes (largest male game...
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The name of Norman Borlaug is associated with-
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Nov 12, 2019
Norman Borlaug is considered to be the father of Green revolution.
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As compared to a $C_3$-plant, how many additional molecules of ATP are needed for net production of one molecule of hexose sugar by $C_4$-plants -
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In C4 -plants every CO2 molecule has to be fixed twice, so these plants are needed more en...
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A student wishes to study the cell structure under a light microscope having 10X eyepiece and 45X objective. He should illuminate the object by which one of the following colours of light so as get the best possible resolution -
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Resolving power or resolution is the ability of the lens to distinguish fine details and structure....
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A student wishes to study the cell structure under a light microscope having 10X eyepiece and 45X objective. He should illuminate the object by which one of the following colours of light so as get the best possible resolution -
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Resolving power or resolution is the ability of the
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Which one of the following makes use of RNA as a template to synthesize DNA -
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Nov 12, 2019
In reverse transcription, RNA is used to make the DNA template, contrary to the central dogma of mol...
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Through which cell of the embryo sac, does the pollen tube enter the embryo sac-
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Nov 12, 2019
Synergids direct the entry of the male gametes present in the pollen tube towards the egg cell and p...
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The deficiencies of micronutrients, not only affects growth of plants but also vital functions such as photosynthetic and mitochondrial electron flow. Among the list given below, which group of three elements shall affect most, both photosynthetic and mitochondrial electron transport -
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Cu, Mn and Fe are those micronutrients which affect both photosynthesis and mitochondrial electron t...
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ELISA is used to detect viruses, where :-
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Nov 5, 2019
“ELISA” is used to 'detect viruses', where “Alkaline phosphatase is the key reagent”. The most
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When a fresh water protozoan possessing a contractile vacuole, is placed in a glass containing marine water, the vacuole will-
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Nov 5, 2019
Fresh water protozoans live in hypotonic solution so, for regulation of excess of water which comes ...
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The Ti plasmid is often used for making transgenic plants. This plasmid is found in
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Nov 5, 2019
A segment (T-DNA) of tumour-inducing plasmid (T1) can be transformed from the bacterium Agrobacteriu...
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Which one of the following pair's correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency :-
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Nov 5, 2019
LH and FSH influence ovulation.
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched :-
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Serratia species are opportunistic gram-negative bacteria classified in the tribe Klebsielleae ...
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Mast cells of connective tissue contain -
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Mast Cells are found close to small blood vessels in loose connective tissue. They co...
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A terrestrial animal must be able to -
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Water conservation is most important for terrestrial animals as it is a limiting factor.
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Which one of the following is the correct matching of a vitamin, its nature and its deficiency disease :
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Nov 5, 2019
Fat soluble vitamins are A, D, E and K. Deficiency of vitamin A leads to night blindness or nyctalop...
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The most likely reason for the development of resistance against pesticides in insects damaging a crop is :-
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The most likely reason for the development of resistance against pesticides in insects damaging a cr...
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In a mutational event, when adenine is replaced by guanine, it is a case of -
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Nov 5, 2019
In case of transition, purine is replaced by another purine base and pyrimidine by another pyrimidin...
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Which of the following statements is not true for retroviruses :-
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Nov 5, 2019
Retroviruses are named due to the presence of RNA as the genetic material and contain the enzyme rev...
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In the resting state of the neural membrane, diffusion due to concentration gradients, if allowed, would drive :-
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Nov 5, 2019
In the resting nerve fibre, the cytoplasm inside the axon has a high concentration of K+ a...
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Restriction endonucleases :-
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Restriction enzymes are enzymes which recognizes and cuts up DNA that is foreign to a cell. These en...
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The animals with bilateral symmetry in young stage and radial pentamerous symmetry in the adult stage, belong to the phylum -
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In Echinoderms, adults exhibit radial symmetry wile larval forms show bilateral symmetry. Example: B...
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DNA fingerprinting refers to :-
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Nov 5, 2019
DNA fingerprinting is a modern technique that compares sets of DNA by locating identical sequences o...
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