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10201.

The major factor in causing global warming is

A. Increase in oxygen concentration in atmosphere
B. Decrease in carbon dioxide concentration in atmosphere
C. Increase in carbon dioxide concentration in atmosphere
D. Decrease in atmospheric nitrogen
Answer» D. Decrease in atmospheric nitrogen
10202.

Photic or euphotic zone is how much deep from the upper surface of sea

A. 10 metres
B. 100 metres
C. 200 metres
D. 500 metres
Answer» D. 500 metres
10203.

A nonsucculent xerophyte with thick leathery leaves having white sticky waxy coating is [DPMT 1999]

A. Nerium
B. Calotropis
C. Bryophyllum
D. Ruscus
Answer» B. Calotropis
10204.

The most striking difference between tropical rain forest and temperate forest is that [RPMT 1988]

A. The tropical rain forests have preponderance of angiosperms while the temperate one have preponderance of gymnosperms
B. The trees of temperate forests are taller than those of tropical rain forests
C. Plants of temperate forests are comparatively more mesophytic
D. Tropical forests are comparatively more homogeneous
Answer» E.
10205.

The following cells cannot be grown under tissue culture conditions [MP PMT 1994]

A. Hela cells
B. Leucocytes
C. Kidney cells
D. Nerve cells
Answer» D. Nerve cells
10206.

The microspore tetrad of angiosperm at the time of formation, are surrounded by a callose wall. Breakdown of this wall is brought about by the enzyme callase synthesized by the

A. Tetrad cytoplasm
B. Ribosome of the tetrad
C. Spore mother cells
D. Cells of tapetum
Answer» E.
10207.

Phytohormones are [CBSE PMT 1990]

A. Hormones regulating growth from seed to adulthood
B. Growth regulators synthesised by plants and influencing physiological processes
C. Hormones regulating flowering
D. Hormones regulating secondary growth
Answer» C. Hormones regulating flowering
10208.

One of the group of fibre yielding plants of economic importance  is [CPMT 1990; MP PMT 1998]

A. Gossypium, Hibiscus, Crotolaria, Cannabis
B. Gossypium, Cassia, Lycopersicum
C. Gossypium, Brassica, Glycine
D. Gossypium, Agave, Nicotiana
Answer» B. Gossypium, Cassia, Lycopersicum
10209.

Which one of the following diseases is due to an allergic reaction [CBSE PMT 1995]

A. Enteric fever
B. Hay fever
C. Skin cancer
D. Goitre
Answer» C. Skin cancer
10210.

The plant which is used as a source of spice as well as dye is [BHU 1989]

A. Turmeric
B. Cardamom
C. Clove
D. Indigofera
Answer» B. Cardamom
10211.

The point of sperm entry during fertilization forms [MP PMT 1998]

A. Centre of rotation of embryo
B. Axis of cleavage
C. Grey crescent
D. Dorsal lip of blastopore
Answer» C. Grey crescent
10212.

Epidemiology deals with the study of

A. Mode of transmission of diseases
B. Disease causing organisms
C. Development of resistance against diseases
D. Skin ailments
Answer» B. Disease causing organisms
10213.

In India, which state occupies first position in poultry farming [MP PMT 2003]

A. Kerala
B. M.P.
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. U.P
Answer» D. U.P
10214.

A fibre of greatest commercial importance is derived from epidermis of seeds or outside the seed coat is [DPMT 1984; MP PMT 1984, 88; BHU 1980]

A. Flax
B. Coir
C. Cotton
D. Hemp
Answer» D. Hemp
10215.

The first meiotic division in the oogonium is completed when the egg is within the

A. Uterus
B. Follicle
C. Fallopian tube
D. Ovary, before it is surrounded by follicles
Answer» C. Fallopian tube
10216.

A boy happens to put his foot on a rusted nail and the doctor gives him an injection. Most likely he has given

A. OPV
B. BCG
C. ATS
D. Tetanospasmin
Answer» D. Tetanospasmin
10217.

Poultry diseases include

A. Fowl typhoid, blue tongue, ranikhet
B. Fowl typhoid, tick fever, blue tongue
C. Ranikhet, blue tongue, tick fever
D. Fowl cholera, ranikhet, tick fever
Answer» E.
10218.

Reserpine an alkaloid or drug extracted from roots of the following plant which cures the mental disorders and reduces or check the blood pressure or A hypertension drug is derived from              [AFMC 1983, 85; AIIMS 1987; BHU 1989; MP PMT 1988, 90, 91, 99, 2001; RPMT 2002]

A. Rauwolfia serpentina
B. Ferula asafoetida
C. Atropa belladona
D. Digitalis perpurea
Answer» B. Ferula asafoetida
10219.

Which one of the following is the effect of higher on the sperms

A. Sperms become sluggish with longer life
B. Sperms become less active with short life
C. Sperms become highly active with longer life
D. No effect
Answer» B. Sperms become less active with short life
10220.

Infantile amaurotic idiocy (Tay-Sachs disease) is

A. The result of severe protein deficiency in diet and damages the muscle development in growing children
B. An inherited disorder in which the spinal cord and brain are severely damaged within a few months of birth leading to paralysis and mental retardation, and finally the infant's death in 3 or 4 years
C. A genetic abnormality which appears at the age of 25-30  years and damages the bones
D. A chromosomal disorder in young children
Answer» C. A genetic abnormality which appears at the age of 25-30  years and damages the bones
10221.

Which one is not produced in aquaculture [BHU 2003]

A. Oyster
B. Silk worm
C. Singhara
D. Frog
Answer» C. Singhara
10222.

Which of the following plant seeds are used as "jeweller's weight'' [RPMT 1983]

A. Cajanus cajan
B. Lens culinaris
C. Glycine max
D. Abrus precatorious
Answer» E.
10223.

External stimulus which induces cleavage in an unfertilized ovum is called

A. Fertilization
B. Chemotaxis
C. Paedogenesis
D. Neoteny
Answer» B. Chemotaxis
10224.

What causes a green plant to bend towards light as it grows [CPMT 1973, 84]

A. Because green plants need light to carry on photosynthesis
B. Because green plants are phototropic
C. Light stimulates, plant cells on the lighted side to grow faster 
D. Auxin accumulates on shaded side stimulating greater cell elongation
Answer» E.
10225.

The term 'aquaculture' means [CBSE PMT 1999]

A. Aspergillosis
B. Marine fisheries
C. Inland fisheries
D. b and c both
Answer» E.
10226.

Which of the following  provides 3 important ingradients of our food namely carbohydrates, fats and proteins [DPMT 1982]

A. Ground nut
B. Gram
C. Castor
D. Mango
Answer» B. Gram
10227.

Sleep movements of leaves in certain plants are or photo nasty is due to [DPMT 1985]

A. Excess of transpiration
B. The leaves getting tired of carrying on photosynthesis
C. Decrease in the intensity of light
D. Differential growth at the base of leaf
Answer» D. Differential growth at the base of leaf
10228.

Sprain is caused due to excessive pulling of

A. Ligaments
B. Muscles
C. Nerves
D. Tendons
Answer» B. Muscles
10229.

The fibres of commercial importance are obtained from [AFMC 1981; CBSE PMT 1988]

A. Parenchyma
B. Collenchyma
C. Chlorenchyma
D. Sclerenchyma
Answer» E.
10230.

At what stage the primitive streak in the chick embryo is formed

A. 12 hours incubation
B. 18 hours incubation
C. 72 hours incubation
D. 24 hours incubation
Answer» C. 72 hours incubation
10231.

Clinostat is the apparatus used to [MP PMT 1990]

A. Measure the rate of growth in plant
B. Measure the quantity of auxin in plant
C. Measure the effect of light on plant
D. Eliminate the effect of gravity on plant
Answer» E.
10232.

In angiosperms the pollen grain is normally pollinated at [AMU 2005]

A. One cell stage
B. Two celled stage
C. Three celled stage
D. Four celled stage
Answer» C. Three celled stage
10233.

Lac is secreted by

A. Salivary glands
B. Cephalic glands
C. Cutaneous glands
D. Oral glands
Answer» D. Oral glands
10234.

Cynosis refers to [AIIMS 1988]

A. Bluish colouration of the body
B. Reddish colouration of the body
C. Pale colouration of the body
D. Goose flesh of the body
Answer» B. Reddish colouration of the body
10235.

In certain parts of India muscular distrophy is commonly found among the poor people because they eat cheap pulses of [BHU 1981]

A. Phaseolus mungo
B. Pisum sativum
C. Lathyrus sativus
D. Cicer
Answer» D. Cicer
10236.

Polyspermy refers to

A. Formation of many sperms by a male
B. Changes in sperm nucleus
C. Formation of many sperms
D. Penetration of many sperms into an ovum simultaneously
Answer» E.
10237.

Secondary nucleus in the middle of an embryo sac of angiosperms is [BHU 1999; AIEEE 2003]

A. Diploid
B. Triploid
C. Tetraploid
D. Haploid
Answer» B. Triploid
10238.

Which disease in children is caused by intensive use of nitrate fertiliser [MP PMT 1996]

A. Jaundice
B. Methemoglobinemia
C. Mumps
D. Septicemia
Answer» C. Mumps
10239.

Honey bee keeps the nectar for some time in its   [CPMT 1993]

A. Stomach
B. Salivary gland
C. Crop
D. Mouth
Answer» D. Mouth
10240.

A short-day plant was exposed to alternating red-far red treatments. What would happen if the last treatment was of far-red light

A. Flowering would occur
B. Flowering would not occur
C. Plant would etiolate
D. Plant would die
Answer» B. Flowering would not occur
10241.

Which of the following is grown as most important source of textile fibres in Bengal [BHU 1978]

A. Crotolaria
B. Gossypium
C. Corchorus
D. Linum
Answer» D. Linum
10242.

Fertilization restores [MP PMT 1994]

A. Haploidy from diploidy
B. Diploidy from polyploidy
C. Polyploidy from diploidy
D. None of these
Answer» E.
10243.

'Itaria-itaria' disease is caused by

A. Cadmium
B. Manganese
C. Mercury
D. Zinc
Answer» B. Manganese
10244.

Allergy involves [BCECE (Bihar) 2005]

A. IgE
B. IgG
C. IgA
D.  IgM
Answer» B. IgG
10245.

Herbicides prevent [MP PMT 1987]

A. Water reabsorption
B. Photolysis of water
C. Transpiration
D. Respiration
Answer» C. Transpiration
10246.

Petroleum is derived from words 'Petra meaning rock and 'Oleum' meaning oil. Words 'Petra' and 'Oleum' are

A. Greek words
B. Latin words
C. Indian words
D. Chinese words
Answer» B. Latin words
10247.

The chemical substance found in the surface layer of cytoplasm of spermatozoa is [MP PMT 1994]

A. Fertilizin
B. Agglutinin
C. Antifertilizin
D. Hyaluronidase
Answer» D. Hyaluronidase
10248.

Which one of the following statements is true for the phytochrome [MP PMT 1995]

A. Phytochrome is a phytohormone
B. Phytochrome is a photosynthetic pigment
C. Phytochrome is a pigment that controls growth, photomorphogenesis and development of many plants
D. Phytochrome is a regulatory protein that controls several dark-dependent developmental processes
Answer» D. Phytochrome is a regulatory protein that controls several dark-dependent developmental processes
10249.

For pollinated ovary which is correct [BHU 1999]

A. Accessory cells are diploid
B. Antipodal cells are haploid
C. Egg cell is diploid
D. Ovule cell is haploid
Answer» C. Egg cell is diploid
10250.

One of the following aquatic weed has been exploited for biogas production [CPMT 1995]

A. Cryptostegia
B. Ceratophyllum
C. Eicchornia
D. Vallisneria
Answer» D. Vallisneria