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11951.

The phosphorus rich fertilizer obtained from sea birds along the coast of Chile and Peru, is [Rohtak 1996]

A. Guano
B. Bone meal
C. Dung
D. Urea
Answer» B. Bone meal
11952.

Savannah's are [BHU 1983; MP PMT 1989, 91, 2002; Haryana PMT 1993; BHU 1996]

A. Tropical rain forest
B. Desert
C. Grassland with scattered trees
D. Dense forest with close canopy
Answer» D. Dense forest with close canopy
11953.

Which of the following pesticides have been successfully used in the control of locusts and grasshoppers in India

A. Sevin
B. Aldrin
C. Parathion
D. Temik
Answer» C. Parathion
11954.

Which protein production was successfully introduced in E. coli

A. Interferon
B. Xanthotoxin
C. Somatostatin
D. Relaxin
Answer» B. Xanthotoxin
11955.

Biological diversity day is

A. 44352
B. 44276
C. 44472
D. 44559
Answer» E.
11956.

Polytene chromosomes are formed by [CPMT 2005]

A. Endoreduplication of chromosomes
B. Somatic pairing of homologous chromosomes
C. Somatic pairing of non-homologous chromosomes
D. Germinal pairing of non-homologous chromosomes
Answer» B. Somatic pairing of homologous chromosomes
11957.

Which of the statements is not true of the \[{{C}_{4}}\] pathway [AIEEE 2004]

A. It requires more energy than the \[{{C}_{3}}\] pathway for production of glucose
B. It overcomes loss due to photorespiration
C. The \[C{{O}_{2}}\] acceptor is a \[{{C}_{3}}\] compound
D. It is inhibited by high \[C{{O}_{2}}\] concentration
Answer» D. It is inhibited by high \[C{{O}_{2}}\] concentration
11958.

Exotic breeds are

A. Used for cross breeding
B. Allowed to multiply and replace local breeds
C. Cheaper
D. Resistant to local pests and pathogens
Answer» B. Allowed to multiply and replace local breeds
11959.

In chromosomes, the material controlling heredity is

A. DNA
B. Histones
C. Chromocentres
D. RNA
Answer» B. Histones
11960.

Cereals are major sources of [MP PMT 1996]

A. Carbohydrates
B. Proteins
C. Fats
D. Vitamins
Answer» B. Proteins
11961.

Genes located at the same locus of chromosomes are called[CBSE PMT 1997]

A. Polygenes
B. Oncogenes
C. Multiple alleles
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
11962.

Most dinosaurs became extinct during [BHU 1998]

A. Late Triassic
B. Late Jurassic
C. Cretaceous
D. Early Tertiary
Answer» D. Early Tertiary
11963.

Cystolith is made up of [MP PMT 2000]

A. Calcium oxalate
B. Calcium carbonate
C. Calcium hydroxide
D. Calcium oxide
Answer» C. Calcium hydroxide
11964.

The milk yielding capacity of Buffalo is

A. Three times more than cows
B. Double than cows
C. Four times more than cows
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Double than cows
11965.

Calcium deficiency results in the formation of an egg with

A. Lesser amount of yolk
B. Lesser amount of albumen
C. Soft shell
D. Non porous shell
Answer» D. Non porous shell
11966.

How many cleavages are completed in 16 celled stage of egg. [CPMT 1975]

A. 3
B. 4
C. 8
D. 12
Answer» C. 8
11967.

Synaptonemal complex was discovered in [BHU 2000]

A. 1956
B. 1950
C. 1935
D. 1980
Answer» B. 1950
11968.

More than one pyrenoid are present in    [CPMT 1991]

A.   Ulothrix
B.   Spirogyra
C.   Oedogonium
D.   All the above
Answer» E.
11969.

Polygalactronoids are the major constituents of

A. Middle lamella
B. Primary cell wall
C. Secondary cell wall
D. Cell membrane
Answer» D. Cell membrane
11970.

Assertion : The duck-billed Platypus and the spiny ant-eater, both are egg-laying animals yet they are grouped under mammals. [AIIMS 2005] Reason : Both of them have seven cervical vertebrae and 12 pairs of cranial nerves.  [AIIMS 2005]

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 
11971.

Who is popularly known as the "Father of Phycology''

A.   Fritsch   
B.   Papenfus
C.   Smith    
D.   Morris
Answer» B.   Papenfus
11972.

Fuel wood is [APMEE 1990; EAMCET 1990]

A. Source of petroleum products
B. Renewable resource of energy
C. Source of biogas
D. Source of alcohol
Answer» B. Renewable resource of energy
11973.

Energy from wood must be extracted more efficiently through

A. Carbonisation
B. Pyrolysis
C. Gasification
D. All of these
Answer» E.
11974.

Assertion : One molecule of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] is fixed to give 686 kcal in photosynthesis. Reason : To form a hexose, six molecules of \[C{{O}_{2}}\]are fixed.

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.
11975.

Which of the following has auxin like property

A. a-naphthalene acetic acid
B. b-naphthalene acetic acid
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
11976.

Temperate evergreen forests are found in [MP PMT 1992]

A. Himalayan ranges
B. Western ghats
C. Aravali ranges
D. Assam
Answer» B. Western ghats
11977.

Classical experiments on growth were performed by [NCERT 1980]

A. Lamarck and Boysen-Jennsen
B. Boysen-Jennsen and Darwin
C. Darwin and Lamarck
D. de Vries and Paul
Answer» C. Darwin and Lamarck
11978.

Assertion : The concept of one gene-one enzyme was changed to one gene-one polypeptide. Reason : Each enzyme may consist of two or more different polypeptide.

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 
11979.

Assertion       :       All living species of Cycas are dioecious. Reason          :       Cycas contains male and female cones on the same plant.

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 
11980.

Assertion : Materials are exchanged between epithelial & connective tissue by diffusion. Reason : Blood vessels are absent in epithelial tissue.

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 
11981.

Poisonous fangs of a snake are modified  [CPMT 1986; MP PMT 1990]

A. Mandible
B. Maxillary teeth
C. Canines
D. Nasals
Answer» C. Canines
11982.

Tap roots are commonly found in   [CPMT 1985]

A.   Gymnosperms       
B.   Angiosperms
C.   Dicots   
D.   Monocots
Answer» D.   Monocots
11983.

Which of the molecules listed below is a product of fermentation of glucose by yeast [MP PMT 1999]

A. \[({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{10}}{{O}_{5}})n\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}OH\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}\]
11984.

Retention of larval characters even after sexual maturity is called [BHU 1993; Kerala CET 2005]

A. Ontogenesis
B. Parthenogenesis
C. Neoteny
D. Phyllogenesis
Answer» D. Phyllogenesis
11985.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion   :     Trailers root at the nodes. Reason     :     Trailers is a weak stem.

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.
11986.

Condensation of chromosomes occurs in [AFMC 2002]

A. Prophase I
B. Prophase II
C. Anaphase
D. Metaphase
Answer» B. Prophase II
11987.

Turtles are [KCET 2002]

A. Pisces
B. Reptiles
C. Molluscans
D. Arthropods
Answer» C. Molluscans
11988.

Silent Valley has been preserved as it has [BHU 1981]

A. Recreational value
B. Valuable timber plants
C. Natural forest
D. Rare plants and animals
Answer» D. Rare plants and animals
11989.

The enzymes of dark reaction in\[{{C}_{4}}\]plants are found in

A. Bundle sheath chloroplast
B. Mesophyll chloroplast
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
11990.

What is most effective way to conserve plant diversity of an area [CBSE PMT 2004]

A. Tissue culture
B. Botanical garden
C. Biosphere reserves
D. Seed banks
Answer» D. Seed banks
11991.

Which is correct about white tiger [Orissa JEE 2004]

A. White tiger is recessive mutant
B. It is a part of subspecies of Indian tiger
C. It is a type of albino
D. It is a transgenic animal
Answer» B. It is a part of subspecies of Indian tiger
11992.

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion   :     The flowers of Hypanthodium are never exposed. Reason     :     Hypanthodium flowers are bisexual.

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
11993.

The term 'gene' was coined by [CPMT 1973; MH-CET 2004]

A. Mendel
B. Johannsen
C. Khorana
D. Kornberg
Answer» C. Khorana
11994.

Milk yield of a cow in India is much lower than in many countries due to

A. Inferior breeds
B. Improper feeding
C. Poor care
D. All the above
Answer» E.
11995.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: Assertion   :     LSD is the most powerful psychedelic. Reason     :     Psychedic drugs cause hallucination.

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» B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
11996.

In oogamy, fertilization involves       [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.   A large non-motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete
B.   A large motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete
C.   A small non-motile female gamete and a large motile male gamete
D.   A large non-motile female gamete and a small motile male gamete
Answer» E.
11997.

Assertion   :   Morels and Truffles are edible fungi. Reason      :   Ascocarps are edible.

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 
11998.

Meridional cleavage results in blastomeres numbering

A. 8
B. 4
C. 10
D. 16
Answer» C. 10
11999.

Which type of cell division occurs in the gonads [RPMT 2001]

A. Mitosis only
B. Meiosis
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Amitosis and meiosis
Answer» D. Amitosis and meiosis
12000.

Assertion       :       Study of internal structure is called anatomy.   Reason        :       It is useful for phylogentic study.

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