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5001.

Fossilization would occur when flora and fauna are buried by                                                       [DPMT 2004]       

A.            Natural processes
B.            Industrial processes
C.            Both 'a' and 'b'
D.            All of these
Answer» B.            Industrial processes
5002.

The branch of biology dealing with structures, function and reproduction of cell is                     [J & K 2005]

A.            Cytology
B.            Anatomy
C.            Histology
D.            Cell Biology
Answer» E.
5003.

Improvement of human race by improving the enviroment is called                                              [MP PMT 1998]

A. Eugenics
B. Euthenics
C. Euphenics
D. None of these
Answer» C. Euphenics
5004.

Which branch study about remains of plant life                                                [Orissa JEE 1997; RPMT 2002; AFMC 2004]

A.            Palaentology
B.            Palaeobotany
C.            Eugenics
D.            Palynology
Answer» C.            Eugenics
5005.

Tallest angiosperm is                                                      [AFMC 2004]

A.             Eucalyptus
B.            Red wood tree
C.            Oak tree
D.            Pinus
Answer» B.            Red wood tree
5006.

Birbal Sahni was a                                                         [AIIMS 2004]

A.            Zoologist                                  
B.            Founder of Central Drug Research Insuitute (CDRI)
C.            Ornithologist
D.            Paleobotanist
Answer» E.
5007.

Study of behaviour of animals is called    [RPMT 1996; BHU 2004]

A.            Ethology
B.            Parapsychology
C.            Euphenics
D.            Etiology
Answer» B.            Parapsychology
5008.

Which of the following scientists was a breeder (plant breeder)                                      [MH-CET 2003]

A.            Morgan
B.            Borlaug
C.            Linnaeus
D.            Schwann
Answer» C.            Linnaeus
5009.

The study of relationship between size and shape is called                                                             [BHU 2004]

A.            Allopatric
B.            Allelopathy
C.            Allometry
D.            Allogamy
Answer» D.            Allogamy
5010.

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the world food Prize in 1987                                           [AIIMS 2003]

A.            B.R. Barwale
B.            Anna Hazare
C.            Sunderlal Bahuguna
D.            M.S. Swaminathan
Answer» E.
5011.

Genetic engineering is connected with                                                               [MP PMT 1993; BHU 2000]

A. Eugenics
B. Euthencis
C. Euphenics
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
5012.

Which German physicst invented the electron microscope which won him 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics [AIIMS 2003]

A.            Van't Hoff
B.            Ernst Ruska
C.            J.H.D Jensen
D.            Eugene P. Wignes
Answer» C.            J.H.D Jensen
5013.

Haematology is the study of                                          [DPMT 2003]

A.            Bone
B.            Blood
C.            Neuron
D.            Cartilage
Answer» C.            Neuron
5014.

Aquaculture does not include                                         [BHU 2003]

A.            Pisces
B.            Prawns
C.            Silkworm
D.            Shell fishery
Answer» D.            Shell fishery
5015.

Amniocentesis involves the analysis of   

A.            Amnion
B.            Amniotic fluid
C.            Amino acids of proteins
D.            Body fluids of amniotes
Answer» C.            Amino acids of proteins
5016.

Amniocentesis is the withdrawal of amniotic fluid during                                [MP PMT 2000]

A.            Gestation
B.            Lactation
C.            Menopause
D.            Menstruation
Answer» B.            Lactation
5017.

Amniocentesis is a technique used for     [MP PMT 1993]

A.            Measuring size of foetus
B.            Determining sex of foetus
C.            Determining position of foetus
D.            Estimating amino acid content in the amnion
Answer» C.            Determining position of foetus
5018.

Amniocentesis detects               [CBSE PMT 1997; Pb. PMT 2000]

A.            Deformity in brain
B.            Hereditary diseases
C.            Deformity in heart
D.            All of these
Answer» C.            Deformity in heart
5019.

Who is referred to as 'Father of pearl industry                                                   [MP PMT 1998]

A.            Harvey
B.            Trembly
C.            Mikimoto
D.            Louis Pasteur
Answer» D.            Louis Pasteur
5020.

Study of cause of disease shall come under

A. Pathology 
B. Etiology
C. Zymology 
D. Ethology
Answer» C. Zymology 
5021.

Who wrote a memoir on the earthworm, Pheretima, to describe its morphology and anatomy                                                    [CPMT 1991; BHU 1997]

A.            Baini Prasad
B.            Bahl K.N.
C.            Thillayampalam E.M.
D.            Das S.M.
Answer» C.            Thillayampalam E.M.
5022.

TCA cycle is named after                                      [Kerala PMT 1987]

A.            Embden
B.            Weinberg
C.            Hans Krebs
D.            Robert Emerson
Answer» D.            Robert Emerson
5023.

The term 'Hormone' was coined by  [CPMT 1990]

A.            Starling
B.            Huxley
C.            Bayliss
D.            Harris
Answer» B.            Huxley
5024.

Who was the first to record EEG                [St. Johns MC 2002]

A.            Pavlov
B.            A.S. Hyman
C.            Einthoven
D.            Hans Berger
Answer» E.
5025.

Who is the 'Father of conditioned reflex' [CPMT 1996]

A.            Oparin
B.            Calvin
C.            Pavlov
D.            Beneden
Answer» D.            Beneden
5026.

Hybridoma technology was developed by              [MP PMT 2001]

A.            Taggart, 1982
B.            Vitella et al., 1982
C.            Prie and Saxton, 1987
D.            Milstein and Kohier, 1975
Answer» E.
5027.

Who has developed the concept of phagocytosis in immunity                                       [BHU 1995]

A.            T.H. Huxley
B.            Strasburger
C.            Ernst Haeckel
D.            E. Metchnikoff
Answer» E.
5028.

Science of characters and distribution of races is known as                                                             [AIIMS 1992]

A. Ethnology
B. Sociology
C. Taxonomy
D. Anthropology
Answer» B. Sociology
5029.

Vaccination against smallpox was developed by                                              [KCET 2001]

A.            Robert Koch
B.            Edward Jenner
C.            Louis Pasteur
D.            Alexander Fleming
Answer» C.            Louis Pasteur
5030.

Christian Gram belongs to which country                     [AMU 1999]

A.            Italy
B.            Sweden
C.            Denmark
D.            Germany
Answer» D.            Germany
5031.

First experiment related to the method of hydroponics were done by                                           [Kerala PMT 2000]

A.            Knop
B.            Hill
C.            Arnon
D.            Sachs
Answer» E.
5032.

The credit of applying a microscope for the first time for the study of biological object goes to   [AMU 1997]

A.            J. B. Lamarck
B.            Robert Hooke
C.            R.J. II. Dutrochet
D.            Rudolf Virchow
Answer» C.            R.J. II. Dutrochet
5033.

Who wrote the book 'Genetics and Origin of Species'                                      [Pb. PMT 1999]

A.            R.A. Fisher
B.            G.L. Stebbins
C.            Th. Dobzhaansky
D.            J.B.S. Haldane
Answer» D.            J.B.S. Haldane
5034.

Photophosphorylation was discovered by                    [BHU 1998]

A.            Arnon D.I.
B.             Hill R.
C.            Calvin M.
D.            Ruben and Kamen
Answer» B.             Hill R.
5035.

The pioneers in the field of 'Organic evolution' are                                           [KCET 2001]

A.            Darwin, Hugo de Vries, Lamarck, Huxley
B.            Darwin, Lamarck, Karl Landsteiner, Hugo de Vries
C.            Lamarck, Karl Landsteiner, Malthus, Hugo de Vries
D.            Karl Landsteiner, Hugo de Vries, Malthus, Darwin
Answer» B.            Darwin, Lamarck, Karl Landsteiner, Hugo de Vries
5036.

Who is famous in the field of palaeobotany                                                      [BCECE 1995; CBSE PMT 2000]

A.            Bose J.C.
B.            Birbal Sahni
C.            Metha K.C.
D.            Maheshwari P
Answer» C.            Metha K.C.
5037.

Study of Ticks and Mites is called              [Orissa JEE 2005]

A.            Acarology
B.            Entomology
C.            Malacology
D.            Carcinology
Answer» B.            Entomology
5038.

The study of development of an organism from the egg to the adult stage is known as                               [MP PMT 1999]

A. Embryology
B. Evolution
C. Cell theory
D. Genetics
Answer» B. Evolution
5039.

A prediction made by a scientist based on his observations is known as      [Kerala PMT 2003]

A. Law
B. Theory
C. Principle
D.                           Hypothesis
E. Conceptual scheme
Answer» E. Conceptual scheme
5040.

Which of the following is called "Jockers  of microbiological park''

A.                    Bacteria                             
B.                    Mycoplasma
C.                    Nostoc                              
D.                    None of these
Answer» C.                    Nostoc                              
5041.

Mycoplasma reproduces through

A.                    Sexual means                  
B.                    Vegetative means
C.                    Asexual means                
D.                    No reproduction
Answer» C.                    Asexual means                
5042.

Which of the following is effective against mycoplasmal diseases

A.                    Vancomycine                   
B.                    Penicillin
C.               Chloramphenicol            
D.                    All the above
Answer» D.                    All the above
5043.

Mycoplasma is a                                                       [JIPMER 2002]

A.                    Eukaryotic and multicellular
B.                    Prokaryotic and multicellular
C.                    Prokaryotic and unicellular
D.                    Eukaryotic and unicellular
Answer» D.                    Eukaryotic and unicellular
5044.

The outermost limiting layer of mycoplasma is made up of                      [Orissa JEE 2002]

A.                    Cell wall                            
B.                    Cell membrane
C.                    Mucilaginous sheath       
D.                    Slime layer
Answer» C.                    Mucilaginous sheath       
5045.

Which type of organism are PPLO            [MP PMT 2002]

A.                    Virus                                 
B.                    Viroid
C.                    Mycoplasma-like             
D.                    Bacteria
Answer» D.                    Bacteria
5046.

What is incorrect for mycoplasma             [RPMT 1997]

A.                    Show osmotic response
B.                    Show absence of cell wall
C.                    Are sensitive to modern antibiotics
D.               Are obligate intracellular parasites
Answer» E.
5047.

Which of the following is osmotically inactive

A.                    Bacteria                             
B.                    Mycoplasma
C.                    Nostoc                              
D.                    All the above
Answer» C.                    Nostoc                              
5048.

Why mycoplasma is pleuomorphic

A.                    Due to absence of cell wall
B.                    Due to presence of three layered cell membrane
C.                    Due to the presence of sterol
D.                    None of these
Answer» B.                    Due to presence of three layered cell membrane
5049.

Mycoplasma are not sensitive to               [MP PMT 2000]

A.                    Streptomycin                    
B.                    Penicillin
C.                    Erythromycin                   
D.                    Neomycin
Answer» C.                    Erythromycin                   
5050.

Which of the following statement is true for Mycoplasma                        [MP PMT 1999]

A.                    Presence of cell wall        
B.                    Presence of nucleus
C.                    Absence of cell wall         
D.                    Definite shape
Answer» D.                    Definite shape