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| 4401. |
Arrange the correct sequence of enzyme which act on food in different regions of alimentary canal: (EAMCET 2010) 1. Pepsin 2. Ptyalin 3. Dipeptidase 4. Carboxypeptidase |
| A. | 1 3 2 4 |
| B. | 2 1 4 3 |
| C. | 1 4 3 2 |
| D. | 2 1 3 4 |
| Answer» C. 1 4 3 2 | |
| 4402. |
If for some reason the parietal cells of the gut epithelium become partially non-functional, what is likely to happen? (CBSE 2010) |
| A. | The pancreatic enzymes and specially the trypsin and lipase will not work efficiently |
| B. | The pH of stomach will fall abruptly |
| C. | Steapsin will be more effective |
| D. | Proteins will not be adequately hydrolysed by pepsin into proteoses and peptones |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4403. |
Jaundice is a disorder of: (CBSE 2010) |
| A. | skin and eyes |
| B. | excretory system |
| C. | digestive system |
| D. | circulatory system |
| Answer» D. circulatory system | |
| 4404. |
If for some reason our goblet cells are non-functional, this will adversely affect: (CBSE 2010) |
| A. | maturation of sperms |
| B. | production of somatostatin |
| C. | secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands |
| D. | smooth movement of food down the intestine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4405. |
Carrier ions like \[N{{a}^{+}}\] facilitate the absorption of substances like: (CBSE 2010) |
| A. | glucose and fatty acids |
| B. | fatty acids and glycerol |
| C. | amino acids and glucose |
| D. | fructose and some amino acids |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4406. |
Which of the following vitamins has some physiological effects similar to those of parathormone? (DUMET 2010) |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin D |
| C. | Vitamin C |
| D. | Vitamin B |
| Answer» C. Vitamin C | |
| 4407. |
Ant hemorrhage vitamin is: (MPPET Pharmacy 2010) |
| A. | K |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | E |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 4408. |
Which one of the following is not a micronutrient? (CBSE 2010) |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Boron |
| C. | Molybdenum |
| D. | Magnesium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4409. |
Essential : non-essential amino acid is: (AMU 2010) |
| A. | lysine : leucine |
| B. | methionine : threonine |
| C. | valine : tyrosine |
| D. | alanine : cysteine |
| Answer» D. alanine : cysteine | |
| 4410. |
Salivary amylase, a digestive enzyme, begins digestion of: (Orissa JEE 2009; MPPMT 2010) |
| A. | fats |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | carbohydrates |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 4411. |
The number of essential amino acids in adult human is: (Orissa JEE 2009) |
| A. | nine |
| B. | eight |
| C. | four |
| D. | seven |
| Answer» C. four | |
| 4412. |
Peristalsis is: |
| A. | feeding due to gravity |
| B. | the act of swallowing |
| C. | secretion of digestive juices |
| D. | an involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation of alimentary canal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4413. |
Compare the statements A and B. Statement A: Blood sugar level falls rapidly after hepatectomy. Statement B: The glycogen of the liver is the principal source of blood sugar. Select the correct description: (Karnataka CET 2009) |
| A. | Statement A is wrong and B is correct |
| B. | Both the statements A and B are correct and B is not the reason for A |
| C. | Both the statements A and B are correct and B is the reason for A |
| D. | Statement A is correct and B is wrong |
| Answer» B. Both the statements A and B are correct and B is not the reason for A | |
| 4414. |
The conversion of dangerous nitrogenous waste into less toxic excretory matter is carried out in: (JKCMEE 2009) |
| A. | liver |
| B. | skin |
| C. | blood |
| D. | kidney |
| Answer» B. skin | |
| 4415. |
Liver necrosis and muscular dystrophy are caused by the lack of this trace element: (AMU 2009) |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Arsenic |
| C. | Selenium |
| D. | Molybdenum |
| Answer» D. Molybdenum | |
| 4416. |
Calorie is the unit of: (DUMET 2009) |
| A. | light |
| B. | heat |
| C. | sound |
| D. | temperature |
| Answer» C. sound | |
| 4417. |
Which one is not true about vitamins? (JKCMEE 2009) |
| A. | Vitamins are organic catalysts |
| B. | Vitamins act as source of energy |
| C. | Vitamins are indispensable for life |
| D. | Tocopherol is anti-sterility vitamin |
| Answer» C. Vitamins are indispensable for life | |
| 4418. |
The malnutrition disease in man is: (JKCMEE 2009) |
| A. | Pot belly syndrome |
| B. | Edward's syndrome |
| C. | Cri du chat syndrome |
| D. | Klinefelter's syndrome |
| Answer» B. Edward's syndrome | |
| 4419. |
Inadequate protein intake leads to Kwashiorkor. The subsequent oedema is most closely related to inadequate synthesis of which protein? (DUMET2009) |
| A. | Insulin |
| B. | Albumin |
| C. | Glucagon |
| D. | Gamma globulin |
| Answer» C. Glucagon | |
| 4420. |
Which one of the following statements is true regarding digestion and absorption of food in humans? (CBSE 2009) |
| A. | Oxyntic cells in our stomach secrete the pro-enzyme pepsinogen |
| B. | About 60% of starch is hydrolysed by salivary amylase in our mouth |
| C. | Fructose and ammo acids are absorbed through intestinal mucosa with the help of carrier ions like \[N{{a}^{+}}\] |
| D. | Chylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles that are transported from intestine into blood capillaries |
| Answer» D. Chylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles that are transported from intestine into blood capillaries | |
| 4421. |
A young infant may be feeding entirely on mother's milk which is white in colour but the stools which the infant passes out is quite yellowish. What is this yellow colour due to? (CBSE 2009) |
| A. | Intestinal juice |
| B. | Undigested milk protein casein |
| C. | Bile pigments passed through bile juice |
| D. | Pancreatic juice poured into duodenum |
| Answer» D. Pancreatic juice poured into duodenum | |
| 4422. |
The wave like contraction of the smooth muscles of digestive tract is called: (CMC, Vellore 2003) |
| A. | peristalsis |
| B. | deglutition |
| C. | fibrillation |
| D. | mastication |
| Answer» B. deglutition | |
| 4423. |
Which one of the following pairs of food components in humans reaches the stomach totally undigested? (CBSE 2009) |
| A. | Starch and fat |
| B. | Fat and cellulose |
| C. | Protein and starch |
| D. | Starch and cellulose |
| Answer» C. Protein and starch | |
| 4424. |
The type of nutrition where organisms engulf food materials is: (Kerala PMT 2009) |
| A. | holozoic |
| B. | parasitic |
| C. | saprozoic |
| D. | saprophytic |
| E. | autotrophic |
| Answer» B. parasitic | |
| 4425. |
Dentition in man is: (Kerala PMT 2009; Orissa JEE 2010) |
| A. | thecodont, heterodont and polyphyodont |
| B. | thecodont homodont and polyphyodont |
| C. | thecodont, heterodont and diphyodont |
| D. | acrodont, heterodont and diphyodont |
| E. | acrodont and homodont |
| Answer» D. acrodont, heterodont and diphyodont | |
| 4426. |
Which of the following hormone helps in secretion of HCl from stomach? (WB-JEE 2008) |
| A. | renin |
| B. | gastrin |
| C. | secretin |
| D. | somatomedin |
| Answer» C. secretin | |
| 4427. |
Which of the following is correct match for column A and column B? Column A Column B A. Retinol 1. Inhibits oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids B Tocopherol 2. Absorption of \[C{{a}^{2+}}\] C. Calciferol 3. Essential for maintenance of epithelial tissue D. Menadione 4. Helps in clotting of blood E. Ascorbic acid 5. Require for amino acid metabolism Answer codes: (Gujarat CET 2008) |
| A. | A = 3, B = 2, C = 4, D = 5, E = 1 |
| B. | A = 2, B = 3, C = 1, D = 4, E = 5 |
| C. | A = 3, B = 1, C = 2, D = 4, E = 5 |
| D. | A = 4, B = 1, C = 2, D = 3, E = 5 |
| Answer» D. A = 4, B = 1, C = 2, D = 3, E = 5 | |
| 4428. |
Which of the following cannot be isolated from plants? (VMMC-Safdarjung 2008) |
| A. | Niacin |
| B. | Vitamin C |
| C. | Riboflavin |
| D. | Vitamin \[{{B}_{12}}\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4429. |
Keratinization of the skin is prevented by: (BV Pune 2008) |
| A. | vitamin A |
| B. | vitamin B |
| C. | vitamin C |
| D. | vitamin D |
| Answer» B. vitamin B | |
| 4430. |
Examination of blood of a person suspected of having anaemia, shows large, immature, nucleated erythrocytes without haemoglobin. Supplementing his diet with which of the following is likely to alleviate his symptoms? (AFMC 2008) |
| A. | Thiamine |
| B. | Riboflavin |
| C. | Iron compounds |
| D. | Folic acid and cobalamin |
| Answer» D. Folic acid and cobalamin | |
| 4431. |
Which of the following is important for muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission? (CPMT 2008) |
| A. | \[C{{a}^{2+}}\]ions |
| B. | \[M{{g}^{2+}}\] ions |
| C. | both [a] and [b] |
| D. | \[F{{e}^{2+}}\] ions |
| Answer» B. \[M{{g}^{2+}}\] ions | |
| 4432. |
Muscular contraction of alimentary canal is known as: |
| A. | digestion |
| B. | peristalsis |
| C. | absorption |
| D. | circulation |
| Answer» C. absorption | |
| 4433. |
Shells of molluscs are used for preparing ointments because they are rich in |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Iodine |
| C. | Sodium |
| D. | a and b both |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4434. |
Which pearl is rare |
| A. | White |
| B. | Cream |
| C. | Pink red |
| D. | Rainbow colour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4435. |
Which one of the following molluscan groups is primarily used in the pearl formation [MP PMT 1994] |
| A. | Monopalacophorans |
| B. | Cephalopods |
| C. | Gastropods |
| D. | Pelecypods |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4436. |
Pearl is produced by the marine molluscs such as [MP PMT 1994] |
| A. | Pearl oyster and mussel |
| B. | Pearl oyster |
| C. | Marine mussel |
| D. | Fresh water mussel and other bivalvia |
| Answer» B. Pearl oyster | |
| 4437. |
Who stands first in the world for pearl production |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Korea |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4438. |
The production of pearl artificially is known as |
| A. | Pearl production |
| B. | Pearl culture |
| C. | Pearl manufacture |
| D. | a and b both |
| Answer» C. Pearl manufacture | |
| 4439. |
The composition of pearl is very much similar to that of |
| A. | Mantle layer |
| B. | Nacreous layer only |
| C. | Prismatic layer only |
| D. | Both b and c |
| Answer» C. Prismatic layer only | |
| 4440. |
Which of the following is detrimental to pearl industry [AFMC 1997] |
| A. | Cliona |
| B. | Cheloina |
| C. | Pinctada |
| D. | Euspongia |
| Answer» D. Euspongia | |
| 4441. |
Whose secretion forms the pearl [MP PMT 1999] |
| A. | Prismatic layer |
| B. | Columnar epithelial cells of mantle |
| C. | Ciliated epithelial cells of mantle |
| D. | Connective tissue of mantle |
| Answer» C. Ciliated epithelial cells of mantle | |
| 4442. |
A pearl oyster secrets pearls to [MP PMT 1997] |
| A. | Regenerate injured parts |
| B. | Protect itself against invading parasite |
| C. | Harden its mantle cavity |
| D. | Isolate damaged tissues of the body |
| Answer» C. Harden its mantle cavity | |
| 4443. |
Natural pearl is formed by |
| A. | A bivalve |
| B. | Prawn |
| C. | Crayfish |
| D. | Fish |
| Answer» B. Prawn | |
| 4444. |
The most valuable kind of pearl comes from marine pearl oyster of Eastern Asia, it is |
| A. | Melegrina |
| B. | Ostrea virginiana |
| C. | Pinctada |
| D. | Mytilus |
| Answer» D. Mytilus | |
| 4445. |
Pearls are produced in an oyster around the |
| A. | Tears of sea mermaids falling into the oyster |
| B. | First drops of rains falling into the oyster in a particular month |
| C. | Eggs oyster which fails to leave its body |
| D. | Some external particles becoming embedded in the skin of oyster |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4446. |
The pearl bed which produces best quality is known as |
| A. | Lingha pearl |
| B. | Muktaphal |
| C. | Kusum |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Muktaphal | |
| 4447. |
Parthenogenesis is a term of [Orissa JEE 2005] |
| A. | Sexual reproduction |
| B. | Asexual reproduction |
| C. | Budding |
| D. | Regeneration |
| Answer» B. Asexual reproduction | |
| 4448. |
Which of the following is parthenocarpic fruits [CPMT 1996] |
| A. | Orange |
| B. | Papaya |
| C. | Pomegranate |
| D. | Apple |
| Answer» C. Pomegranate | |
| 4449. |
The parthenogenesis refers to a fruit [DPMT 1987, 93; NCERT 1981, 84; CPMT 1996] |
| A. | With seeds after pollination |
| B. | Without seed after pollination |
| C. | With viable seed after fertilization |
| D. | Seedless without fertilization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4450. |
Seedless fruits in Vitis are formed due to [EAMCET 1995; MHCET 2000] |
| A. | Sterility |
| B. | Double fertilization |
| C. | Syngamy |
| D. | Parthenocarpy |
| Answer» E. | |