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10951.

Which of the following is a matching set in taxonomy [CPMT 1975, 82]

A. Man, chimpanzee, monkey
B. Cuttle fish, jelly fish, silver fish
C. Bat, pigeon, crow
D. Oyster, octopus, star fish
Answer» B. Cuttle fish, jelly fish, silver fish
10952.

Assertion   :            Protoplasmic continuity is maintained in perforated septum. Reason      :            Usually a small pore remains in the centre of the septum.

A.            If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B.            If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C.            If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D.            If both the assertion and reason are false
E.            If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B.            If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10953.

Pleotropic character represent that quality of gene which is called [DPMT 1980]

A. Being dominant over recessive genes
B. Being capable of representing more than one form
C. Regulate more than one phenotype characters
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
10954.

What is agent orange [CBSE PMT 1997]

A. A biodegradable insecticide
B. A weedicide containing dioxin
C. Colour used influorescent lamp
D. A hazardous chemical used in luminous plants
Answer» E.
10955.

Gestation period for buffalo is

A. 9 months
B. 14 months
C. 10 months
D. 21-22 months
Answer» D. 21-22 months
10956.

Which of the following is the exception of cell theory [CPMT 1979; DPMT 1985; CMC Vellore 1993; BVP 2004; Kerala PMT 2004]

A. Bacteria
B. Fungi
C. Lichen
D. Virus
Answer» E.
10957.

Which one of the following is exotic Indian fish [CBSE PMT 1996]

A. Clarias
B. Labeo
C. Cypris
D. Dephnia
Answer» B. Labeo
10958.

Strasburger is famous for

A. Discovery of cell division
B. Proposing the term nucleoplasm
C. Proposing the term cytoplasm
D. All of these
Answer» E.
10959.

Blastodisc or germinal disc refers to the protoplasm of egg, this is restricted to small area in

A. Amphibian egg
B. Avian egg
C. Ascidian egg
D. Mammalian egg
Answer» C. Ascidian egg
10960.

How may mitotic divisions must occur in a cell of root tip to form 256 cells

A. 256
B. 8
C. 128
D. 64
Answer» C. 128
10961.

For viewing diakinesis which one of the following would be a suitable material [MP PMT 2002]

A. Onion root tip
B. Leaf of Dichanthium
C. Rat tail
D. Flower bud
Answer» E.
10962.

The chemical formula of starch is [RPMT 2002]

A. \[{{({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{10}}{{O}_{5}})}_{n}}\]
B. \[{{({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}})}_{n}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{12}}{{H}_{22}}{{O}_{11}}\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\]
Answer» B. \[{{({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}})}_{n}}\]
10963.

If at high altitudes, birds become rare, the plants likely to disappear are [AIIMS 2004]

A. Pine
B. Orchids
C. Oak
D. Rhododendrons
Answer» E.
10964.

Assertion : Herdmania are sensitive to all types of changes in the environment. Reason : Herdmania possesses a number of receptors in their body.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10965.

Anaerobic respiration takes place in the DPMT 1992; MP PMT 2002]

A. Mitochondria
B. Cytoplasm
C. Lysosomes
D. ER
Answer» C. Lysosomes
10966.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion :     Xerophytic leaves may contain stomatal crypts or sunken stomata. Reason   :     Spongy parenchyma is more in xerophytic leaves.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» D. If both the assertion and reason are false
10967.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion :     Coconut tree is distributed in coastal areas over a large part of the world. Reason   :     Coconut fruit can float and get dispersed over thousands of kilometers before losing viability.                 [AIIMS 2004]

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
10968.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion :     Verticillaster is a cymose inflorescence. Reason   :     The main axis and lateral branches of inflorescence end in flowers.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10969.

Alpha diversity is biodiversity present

A. Within community
B. Between community
C. Ranges of communities
D. All the above
Answer» B. Between community
10970.

Elephants are sought after for

A. Skin
B. Hair
C. Meat
D. Ivory
Answer» E.
10971.

The term hot spot for high diversity ecological regions was coined by

A. IUCN
B. Myers
C. Odum
D. Kormandy
Answer» C. Odum
10972.

Enzymes can be immobilised by [Bihar MDAT 1988]

A. Cross-linking enzyme molecules
B. Covalently attaching to a solid support
C. Entrapping them in gel
D. All the above
Answer» E.
10973.

Meiosis differs from mitosis as

A. It takes place in vegetative cells
B. It shows crossing over
C. It forms two cells
D. Number of chromosomes remain unchanged
Answer» C. It forms two cells
10974.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: Assertion :     Tobacco is a local irritant. Reason   :     It does not show stimulant behaviour.

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. If assertion is true but reason is false.
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
10975.

Assertion     :       Cell like aggregates of complex organic compounds are called coacervates.            Reason        :       Coacervates hand power to grow and divide.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E.            If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
10976.

Savannah is found commonly in [Pb. PMT 2000]

A. U.S.A.
B. U.S.S.R.
C. Australia
D. India
Answer» D. India
10977.

Assertion     :       The female cones are same in number as male cones. Reason        :       Male and female cones appears alternately on the same branch of the Pinus.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
10978.

Assertion : Double circulation is the characteristic of mammals. Reason : Mammals have four chambered heart.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
10979.

Secale cerelae is a used for the preparation of

A. Wine
B. Beer
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
10980.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion :     In cymose branching, growth of terminal bud stops after some time. Reason   :     The growth of the main stem is definite.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10981.

Which of the following organic acids was produced by fermentation [Bihar MDAT 1989]

A. Oxalic acid
B. Lactic acid
C. Citric acid
D. Propionic acid
Answer» C. Citric acid
10982.

.............is a CAM plant [Orissa JEE 2005]

A. Maize
B. Pineapple
C. Onion
D. Pea
Answer» C. Onion
10983.

Chloromycetin is produced by

A. Bordetella pertusis
B. Streptomyces venezuelae
C. Streptomyces rumosus
D. Clostridium botulinum
Answer» C. Streptomyces rumosus
10984.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion :     Most common type of ovule is anatropous. Reason   :     Anatropous ovule is horse ? shoe shaped.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» D. If both the assertion and reason are false
10985.

Mycorrhiza is helpful in [CPMT 2003]

A. Synthesis of food
B. Getting nutrients from soil
C. Providing resistance against different regulators
D. Increase the fertility of soil
Answer» C. Providing resistance against different regulators
10986.

In photorespiration glycolate is converted to \[C{{O}_{2}}\]and serine in  [AIEEE 2003]

A. Chloroplasts
B. Peroxisomes
C. Vacuoles
D. Mitochondria
Answer» E.
10987.

Hormone causing stomatal closure is [Orissa JEE 2005]

A. GA
B. Kinetin
C. ABA
D. IBA
Answer» D. IBA
10988.

Assertion : Males suffer from sex-linked disorders more often than females. Reason : Traits governed by sex-linked recessive genes.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10989.

The number of autosomes in man is [MP PMT 1995]

A. 22 pairs
B. 11 pairs
C. 43 pairs
D. 23 pairs
Answer» B. 11 pairs
10990.

A pair of insectivorous plants is      [CBSE PMT 1999]

A.            Drosera and Rafflesia
B.            Nepenthes and bladder wart
C.            Dionaea and Viscum
D.            Venus fly trap and Rafflesia
Answer» C.            Dionaea and Viscum
10991.

Assertion : Thrombin is necessary to initiate blood coagulation. Reason : Thrombin helps in the formation of thromboplastins.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» D. If both the assertion and reason are false
10992.

Assertion : The tRNA molecules possess anticodons. Reason : It needs the message in form of codon. [AIIMS 1995]

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
10993.

Assertion : If\[C{{O}_{2}}\]is increasing continuously, there will be a increase in photosynthesis. Reason : \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is the main substrate of photosynthesis.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» F.
10994.

Assertion : Only a few sponges are really harmful. Reason : Sponges may kill other trophic level.

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false
E. If the assertion is false but reason is true
Answer» B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 
10995.

In fermentation, yeast secrets one of the following enzyme [MP PMT 1989]

A. Invertase
B. Zymase
C. Dehydrogenase
D. Anolase
Answer» C. Dehydrogenase
10996.

Avena sativa is used as a

A. Cattle feed
B. Birds meal
C. Meals for the fishes
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Birds meal
10997.

Major food crops of the world belong to the family [DPMT 1990]

A. Leguminosae
B. Cruciferae
C. Solanaceae
D. Graminae
Answer» E.
10998.

Which one among the following is likely to have the highest levels of DDT deposition in its body [CBSE PMT 1994; BVP 2004]

A. Seagull
B. Crab
C. Eel
D. Phytoplankton
Answer» B. Crab
10999.

Agranal chloroplasts occur in certain [MP PMT 1995, 98]

A. Succulents
B. \[{{C}_{4}}\]plants
C. Hydrophytes
D. \[{{C}_{3}}\]plants
Answer» C. Hydrophytes
11000.

The outer layer of the blastocyst which forms the ectoderm is called [MP PMT 1995]

A. Cnidoblast
B. Germinal vesicle
C. Trophoblast
D. Amnion
Answer» D. Amnion