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9701.

Metanephros are present in

A. Birds
B. Reptilia
C. Mammals
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
9702.

Telocentric chromosome differs from acrocentric chromosome in that [AIIMS 1985]

A. The former has a subterminal centromere whereas the later has a centrally located centrosome
B. The centromere in the former is terminal and in the later is subterminal
C. The former has a terminal centromere and the later has a medially located centromere
D. None of the above
Answer» C. The former has a terminal centromere and the later has a medially located centromere
9703.

Species is                                                     [AFMC 2002]

A. Population of individuals having same genotypes and phenotypes
B. A group of individuals inhabiting a geographical area
C. A group of interbreeding populations
D. Population of one type
Answer» D. Population of one type
9704.

The embryonic axis of the seed is the [CMC Vellore 1994]

A. Plumule  
B. Tigellum
C. Radicle
D. Coleoptile
Answer» E.
9705.

Which of the following generally used for induced mutagenesis in crop plants [CBSE PMT 2005]

A. Alpha particle
B. X-rays
C. UV (260 nm)
D. Gamma rays (from cobalt 60)
Answer» E.
9706.

Sweat, salivary and pancreatic ducts are lined by

A. Stratified squamous epithelium
B. Stratified cuboidal epithelium
C. Stratified columnar epithelium
D. Stratified ciliated columnar epithelium
Answer» E.
9707.

Match the branches of Biology listed in column I with the areas of study listed in column II. Choose the answer which gives the correct combination of alphabets of the two columns                                                                   [KCET 2003] Column I (Branches of Biology) Column II (Area of Study) A Helminthology p Study of insects B Entomology q Study of fungi C Ornithology r Study of algae D Phycology s Study of birds t Study of worms

A. A = p, B = s, C= q, D = t
B. A = t, B = p, C = s, D = r
C. A = s, B = t, C =r, D = p
D. A = r, B = p, C = s, D = q
Answer» C. A = s, B = t, C =r, D = p
9708.

Bisexual flowers which never open, demonstrate                                                                              [MP PMT 2004]

A. Cleistogamy
B.                   Allogamy
C. Autogamy
D. None of these
Answer» B.                   Allogamy
9709.

In mammals, the name "Innominate" has been applied to

A. A nerve and an artery
B. A part of skeleton and an artery
C.   A bone and a nerve
D.   A vein and a kidney tubule
Answer» C.   A bone and a nerve
9710.

The % similarity in \[\beta -\]chain of Hb in man and rhesus monkey is [Orissa 2004]

A. 0.02
B. 0.04
C. 0.08
D. 0.4
Answer» D. 0.4
9711.

A pregnant woman who has done aminocentesis test finds an extra Barr body in her embryo. The syndrome which is likely to be associated with the embryois                                [AIIMS 1997]

A. Down syndrome                                
B. Patau syndrome
C. Edward syndrome                              
D. Klinefelter syndrome
Answer» E.
9712.

Which is the common character between all the mammal [CPMT 1981; BHU 1999]

A. They are oviparous
B. They are herbivorous
C. They are carnivorous
D. They have seven cervical vertebrae
Answer» E.
9713.

Persistent calyx forms a dry bladder like structure enclosing edible berry in                              [BHU 1987]

A. Physalis
B. Nicotiana
C. Capsicum
D. Solanum
Answer» B. Nicotiana
9714.

Stereocilia are present on

A. Epithelial cell of respiratory tract
B. Epithelial cells of genital tracts   
C. Epithelial cells of epididymus
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
9715.

Crossing over is

A. Inversely related to linkage
B. Directly related to linkage
C. Similar in meaning to linkage
D. None
Answer» B. Directly related to linkage
9716.

It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic material. This is written by [Kerala PMT 2003]

A. Severo Ochoa                                     
B. Archibold Garrod
C. Watson and Crick                               
D. Beadle and Tatum
E. (e)       Meselson and Stahl
Answer» D. Beadle and Tatum
9717.

A deep feeder root system shows

A. Racemose tap root system
B. Cymose tap root system
C. Adventitious root system 
D.          None of these
Answer» B. Cymose tap root system
9718.

Energy produced per gram is highest for

A. Wheat starch
B. Rice starch
C. Potato starch
D. All equally
Answer» E.
9719.

Phosphorus is present in

A. Vitamin A               
B. Vitamin C
C. Lecithin  
D. Glycin
Answer» D. Glycin
9720.

The term for body cavity present in triploblastic animals is  [NCERT 1990]

A. Haemocoel
B. Pseudocoelom
C. Coelom
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
9721.

Two species of Amoeba X and Y were kept in fresh water and got adapted. Species X developed contractile vacuole. When both were transferred to sea water and got adapted, both X and Y lost their contractile vacuole. From these observation we conclude that                      [AFMC 1983, AIIMS 1983]

A.            Both X and Y are marine species
B.            Species Y is marine and X is fresh water
C.          Species X is marine and Y is fresh water
D.            Both X and Y are fresh water
Answer» D.            Both X and Y are fresh water
9722.

Fungi inhabiting wood are known as       [CPMT 1979]

A.                    Epibiotic                           
B.                    Epixylic
C.                    Epigean                            
D.                    Eucarpic
Answer» C.                    Epigean                            
9723.

\[{{K}_{12}}\]  plasmid was studied first in

A.            E. coli
B.            Shigella
C.            Salmonella                              
D.            Eberthella
Answer» B.            Shigella
9724.

Which of the following statement is true with reference to teeth in frog

A. The lower jaw is toothless
B. The upper jaw is toothless
C. Both lower and upper jaws are toothless
D. Both lower and upper jaws are toothed
Answer» B. The upper jaw is toothless
9725.

The segregation of paired hereditary factors that Mendel postulated occurs during [CBSE PMT 1993]

A. Anaphase of first meiotic division
B. Metaphase of second meiotic division
C. During interphase between two meiotic divisions
D. Prophase of first meiotic division
Answer» B. Metaphase of second meiotic division
9726.

Organic evolution would have not been taken place                                       [DPMT 1992]

A. If individuals in a population did not show genetic variations
B. If individuals did not inherit characters acquired during their life to their offsprings
C. If somatic variations did not inherit
D. If somatic variations were not transferred to genetic variations
Answer» B. If individuals did not inherit characters acquired during their life to their offsprings
9727.

A gamopetalous funnel like corolla is called

A. Campanulate
B.                   Bilabiate
C. Infundibuliform
D.                   Caryophyllaceous
Answer» D.                   Caryophyllaceous
9728.

When two genes are situated very close to each other in a chromosome [AIIMS 1980; AFMC 1994]

A. The percentage of crossing over between them is very high
B. Hardly any cross over are detected
C. No crossing over can take place between them
D. Only double cross overs can take place between them
Answer» C. No crossing over can take place between them
9729.

A mathematical explanation of enzyme action on substrate was formulated by                                            [Kerala PMT 2003]

A. Van't Hoff 
B. Hans Krebs
C. Hans Gaffron                                      
D. Melvin Calvin
E. (e)       Leonor Michaelis and Maud Menten
Answer» F.
9730.

Pollinia are sac like structures           

A. Which secrete yellow substance called pollenkit material        
B. In which pollen grains are present in mass
C. In which anther lobes are present
D. Which are found in megasporangia
Answer» C. In which anther lobes are present
9731.

Which of the following bird is viviparous [RPMT 1999]

A. Penguin
B. Humming bird
C. Albatross
D. None of these
Answer» E.
9732.

Muscles of alimentary canal are chiefly [MP PMT 2001]

A. Striated and Neurogenic
B. Unstriated and Neurogenic
C. Striated and Myogenic
D. Unstriated and Myogenic
Answer» E.
9733.

In Drosophila, long wing and broad abdomen characters are dominant over to characters vestigeal wing and narrow abdomen. A pure breeding Drosophila having long wings and broad abdomen is crossed with a pure breeding vestigeal-winged and narrow-abdomened Drosophila. Two of the \[{{F}_{1}}\]individuals were crossed and the following results were produced in the\[{{F}_{2}}\] generation Long wing, broad abdomen in 482 Drosophila. Vestigeal wing, narrow abdomen in 154 Drosophila. Which one of the following is illustrated by these results

A. Autosomal linkage
B. Incomplete dominance
C. Mendelian monohybrid inheritance
D. Mendelian dihybrid inheritance
Answer» B. Incomplete dominance
9734.

Match the following by using codes: [Assam CEE 2001] A.        Vernalization                                  ?            1. Camerarius B.        Double fertilization                        ?            2. Hofmeister C.        Pollination                                      ?            3. Lysenko D.       Alternation of Generations           ?            4. Nawaschin

A.            \[\begin{matrix}    \begin{matrix}    A & B & C  \\ \end{matrix} & D  \\    \begin{matrix}    1 & 2 & 4  \\ \end{matrix} & 3  \\ \end{matrix}\]                                     
B.            \[\begin{matrix}    \begin{matrix}    A & B & C  \\ \end{matrix} & D  \\    \begin{matrix}    4 & 1 & 2  \\ \end{matrix} & 3  \\ \end{matrix}\]
C.            \[\begin{matrix}    \begin{matrix}    A & B & C  \\ \end{matrix} & D  \\    \begin{matrix}    3 & 2 & 1  \\ \end{matrix} & 4  \\ \end{matrix}\]                                     
D.            \[\begin{matrix}    \begin{matrix}    A & B & C  \\ \end{matrix} & D  \\    \begin{matrix}    3 & 4 & 1  \\ \end{matrix} & 2  \\ \end{matrix}\]
Answer» E.
9735.

In which of the following subclasses of reptiles, the skull has a solid roof [MP PMT 2002]

A. Anapsida
B. Diapsida
C. Synapsida
D. Parapsida
Answer» B. Diapsida
9736.

The side of a flower facing the mother axis is called                                      [RPMT 1992]

A. Anterior side
B. Posterior side
C. Dorsal side                               
D. Ventral side
Answer» C. Dorsal side                               
9737.

Match items in Column I with those in Column II  [CBSE PMT 2005]Column IColumn II(A)Peritrichous flagellation(J)Ginkgo(B) Living fossil(K)Macrocystes(C) Rhizophore(L)Escherichia coli(D) Smallest flowering plant(M)Selaginella(E)Largest perennial alga(N)WolffiaSelect the correct answer from the following

A. \[AL;\text{ }BJ;\text{ }CM;\text{ }DN;\text{ }EK\]
B.  \[AK;\text{ }BJ;\text{ }CL;\text{ }DM;\text{ }EN\]
C. \[AN;\text{ }BL;\text{ }CK;\text{ }DN;\text{ }EJ\]
D. \[AJ;\text{ }BK;\text{ }CN;\text{ }DL;\text{ }EK\]
Answer» 3orr53t 1nsw5r:. \[AJ;\text{ }BK;\text{ }CN;\text{ }DL;\text{ }EK\]
9738.

In the diagram of the section of bone tissue given below, certain parts have been indicated by alphabets; choose the answer in which these alphabets have been correctly matched with the parts which they indicate [KCET 2001]

A. A = Interstitial lamellae, B = Lacuna with osteocytes, C = Blood vessels, D = Nerve,   E = Canaliculi, F = Haversian canal, G = Lamellae
B. A = Interstitial lamellae, B = Osteocytes in the lacuna C = Blood vessels, D = Nerve, E = Lamellae, F = Haversian system, G = Canaliculi 
C. A = Lamellae, B = Lacuna with osteocytes, C = Artery, D = Lymphatic vessels, E = Canaliculi, F = Vein, G = Haversian canal
D. A = Interstitial lamellae, B = Osteocytes, C = Nerve, D = Blood vessel, E = Lamellae, F = Haversian canal, G = Canaliculi
Answer» D. A = Interstitial lamellae, B = Osteocytes, C = Nerve, D = Blood vessel, E = Lamellae, F = Haversian canal, G = Canaliculi
9739.

The taxonomic status of an organism can be changed by Changing                                              [AFMC 2002]

A. Anatomy  
B. Physiology
C. Morphology                                        
D. Genetic make-up
Answer» E.
9740.

Stylopodium is present in                             [RPMT 1991]

A. Mustard
B. Petunia
C. Coriander
D. Pea
Answer» D. Pea
9741.

Reptiles share which of the following character with birds and mammals [Pb. PMT 2000; CBSE PMT 2002]

A. Amnion
B. Diaphragm
C. Homeothermy
D. All of these
Answer» B. Diaphragm
9742.

Of the following group which secrete and deposit calcium carbonate and appear like corals  [Kerala CET 2003]

A.            Red algae                                 
B.            Brown algae
C.            Blue green algae                     
D.            All of these
Answer» B.            Brown algae
9743.

E.coli cells with a mutated z gene of the lac operon cannot grow in medium containing only lactose as the source energy because [CBSE PMT 2005]

A. In the presence of glucose, E.coli cells do not utilize lactose
B. They cannot transport lactose from the medium into the cell
C. The lac operon is constitutively active in these cells
D. They cannot synthesize functional betagalactosidase
Answer» E.
9744.

The government sponsored programme for growing trees in towns and cities for aesthetic value is called               [AMU 1999]

A. Floriculture                                          
B. Agroforestry
C. Social forestry                                     
D. Urban forestry
Answer» E.
9745.

The first product of\[C{{O}_{2}}\]fixation in Hatch and Slack \[({{C}_{4}})\]cycle in plants is [CPMT 1983; KCET (Med.) 2001]

A. Formation of oxaloacetate by carboxylation of phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) in bundle sheath cells
B. Formation of phosphoglyceric acid in mesophyll cells
C. Formation of bundle sheath cells
D. Formation of oxaloacetate by carboxylation of phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) in the mesophyll cells
Answer» E.
9746.

Limbless lizard is [MP PMT 2000]

A. Draco
B. Ophisaurus
C. Amblyrhynchus
D. Moloch
Answer» C. Amblyrhynchus
9747.

A protective cap or hood like covering on the developing capsule in a moss or liverwort is known as  [BHU 2002]

A.            Spine                                        
B.            Calyptra
C.            Lodicule                                   
D.            Calyptrogen
Answer» C.            Lodicule                                   
9748.

Which cell type does not divide in mammals after birth [MP PMT 1997]

A. Neurons and osteocytes
B. Muscle cells
C. Germ cells
D. Nerve
Answer» B. Muscle cells
9749.

Triplet for inhibiting process of translation is [CBSE PMT 1996]

A. UAG
B. UAA
C. UAC
D. UGG
Answer» C. UAC
9750.

The study of the kind and diversity of organisms and the existing relationship among them is called       [AMU 1991]

A. Systematics                                          
B. Taxonomy
C. Classification                                       
D. Nomenclature
Answer» B. Taxonomy