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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3430)

Which one of the following is a step of PCR?

  • Denaturation
  • Annealing
  • Extension
  • All of these

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3292)

Bioluminescence is a phenomenon associated with

  • chrysophyta
  • phaeophyta
  • pyrrophyta
  • chlorophyta

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2651)

What is the structural and functional unit of lungs

  • Bronchioles
  • Alveoli
  • Bronchi
  • Both a and c

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3358)

MOET stands for

  • Multiple Ovulation and Egg transfer Technology
  • Multiple Ovary and Embryo Transfer Technology
  • Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer Technology
  • Method of Egg Transfer Technology

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2888)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an ideal contraceptive ?

  • User-friendly
  • Irreversible
  • Easily available
  • Least side-effects

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3529)

Natural air pollutant are

  • Pollen Grains
  • Gases of Volcanic Eruption
  • Aerosol
  • Fluorides

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2726)

Common feature of archaebacteria

  • Structure of cell membrane
  • Structure of cell wall
  • Has fatty acid synthetase
  • Structure of flagellin protein

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2760)

Which of the following is essential for thyroid gland

  • nacl
  • I3
  • CaCo2
  • H2Co3

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2735)

Which is not a bacterial disease

  • Cholera
  • Plague
  • Citrus canker
  • mumps

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3107)

Insectivorous plants grow where

  • There is carbohydrate deficient soil
  • There is nitrogen deficient soil
  • Vitamin c is required
  • Hormones are required

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3177)

Fats are richly found in

  • alveolar tissue
  • lymph glands
  • adipose tissue
  • liver cells

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3296)

The presence of gill slits, in the embryos of vertebrates, supports the theory of

  • metamorphosis
  • biogenesis
  • organic evolution
  • recapitulation

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3173)

Which one of the four parts mentioned below is not part of a single uriniferous tubule ?

  • Bowman scapsule
  • Loop of Henle
  • Distal convoluted tubule
  • Collecting ducts

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3128)

Which of the following is true about diffusion?

  • There is no expenditure of energy
  • Molecules move in Brownian motion
  • Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration.
  • Diffusion depends on the type of living system

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3017)

Crossing over results the exchange of genetic material, which occurs between

  • Non-sister chromosomes
  • Sister chromatids
  • Non-homologous chromosome
  • Homologous chromosomes

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3022)

Typical plant growth shows _________ curve.

  • J-shaped
  • S-shaped
  • I-shaped
  • Parabolic

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2690)

What?s meaning of systole

  • Relaxation
  • Contraction
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3114)

The nitrogen exists as two nitrogen atoms joined by

  • Di covalent bonds
  • tetra covalent bonds
  • triple covalent bonds
  • monocovalent bond

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3274)

Transgenic plants are the ones

  • Grown in artificial medium after hybridization in the field
  • Produced by a somatic embryo in artificial medium
  • Generated by introducing foreign DNA in to a cell and regenerating a plant from that cell
  • Produced after protoplast fusion in artificial medium

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3028)

To prevent over – ripening, bananas should be

  • given a dip in ascorbic acid
  • maintained at room temperature
  • refrigerated
  • stored at the top of refrigerator

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3482)

A water co-efficient Mesophyte is

  • Cappais
  • Agave
  • Acacia
  • Hemeris

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3316)

Amphibians were dominant during _______ period.

  • Carboniferous
  • Silurian
  • Ordovician
  • Cambrian

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2995)

Cell plate grows from

  • walls to the centre
  • centre to the walls
  • in patches
  • simultaneously

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2978)

Each kidney has how many nephrons

  • 1 million
  • 2 million
  • 2 thousand
  • 2 hundred

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3046)

The complete oxidation of pyruvate take place in

  • cell cytoplasm
  • inner mitochondrial membrane
  • mitochondrial matrix
  • nucleus

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2801)

At a neuromuscular junction, synaptic vesicles discharge ______.

  • Acetylcholine
  • Epinephrine
  • Adrenaline
  • None of these

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1710)

The red colour of the red sea is because of-

  • Red Algae
  • Brown algae
  • Cephaleuros
  • Trichodesmium erithraeum

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3205)

Which of the following helps in the curling of the leaf surface?

  • Bulliform cells
  • Xylem tissue
  • Palisade parenchyma
  • Bundle sheath cells

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3314)

Which is the correct order of increasing geological time scale for a hypothetical vertebrate evolution ?

  • Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Palaeozoic, Proterozoic
  • Cenozoic, Palaeozoic, Mesozoic, Proterozoic
  • Proterozoic, Cenozoic, Palaezoic, Mesozoic
  • Proterozoic, Palaeozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic

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