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Q. 3 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1965)

Lungs are enclosed in-

  • Pericardium
  • Peritoneum
  • Pleura
  • Perichondrium

Ans → (c)Pleura

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1963)

A person living at a high altitude will have-

  • High alveolar capacity
  • More erythrocytes
  • Haemoglobin curve shifted towards right
  • All of these

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1964)

The exchange of gases in the alveoli of the lungs takes place by-

  • Simple diffusion
  • Osmosis
  • Passive transport
  • Active transport

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1965)

Lungs are enclosed in-

  • Pericardium
  • Peritoneum
  • Pleura
  • Perichondrium

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1966)

Pasteurization of milk means-

  • All bacteria are killed
  • Milk is enriched with vitamins
  • Pathogenic bacteria are killed
  • Milk casein is partially digested

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1967)

Haemoglobin - oxygen dissociation curve is-

  • Hyperbolic
  • Straight
  • Sigmoid
  • Constant

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1968)

Arytenoid cartilage occurs in-

  • Nose
  • Larynx
  • Hyoid
  • Sternum

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1969)

Respiratory Quotient (RQ) is less than 1 for -

  • Potato
  • Citrus Fruits
  • Castor seeds
  • Banana

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1970)

A pacemaker is implanted when one of these is defective-

  • SA node
  • AV node
  • Purkinje fibres
  • Bundle of lines

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1971)

Circulation of blood was discovered by-

  • Darwin
  • Harvey
  • Aristotle
  • Pasteur

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1972)

The sensation of stomach pain is due to-

  • Interoreceptors
  • Exteroreceptors
  • Proprioreceptors
  • Teloreceptors

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1973)

Arbor vitae is mainly composed of-

  • Gray Matter
  • Neuroglial cells
  • White matter
  • All of these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1974)

Atoconium is found in-

  • Perilymph
  • Haemolymph
  • Synovial fluid
  • Otolithic membrane

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1975)

Eyelashes are lubricated by-

  • Ceruminous glands
  • Meibomian glands
  • Lacrymal glands
  • All of these

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1976)

Structure connected with vision in rabbit is-

  • Corpus callosum
  • Corpus albicans
  • Hippocampus
  • Corpora quadrigeuina

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1977)

Organs of Ruffini are receptors of-

  • Cold
  • Pressure
  • Heat
  • Touch

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1978)

Which of the following cranial nerves of man is Both sensory or motor?

  • Optic
  • Vagus
  • Olfactory
  • Trigeminal

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1979)

Cardiac cycle in man takes about-

  • 0.5 seconds
  • 1.2 seconds
  • 1.0 seconds
  • 0.8 seconds

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1980)

RBCs are generally destroyed in the liver, while WBCs are destroyed in-

  • Plasma
  • Lymph
  • Inside various cells of body
  • Out side the blood stream

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1981)

The hormone responsible for urine concentration is-

  • Vasopressin
  • Pitocin
  • Thyroxine
  • Renin

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1982)

Gigantism and acromegaly result from hypersecretion of-

  • ADH
  • GH
  • STH
  • None of the above

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1983)

Emergency gland of blood is-

  • Thymus
  • testis
  • Adrenal
  • Pituitary

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1984)

The calcium level in the blood can be increased by administration of-

  • Glucagon
  • Thyroxine
  • Parathormone
  • Clcitonin

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1985)

Shape of an Eye is maintained by-

  • Aqueous Humour
  • Vitreous humour
  • Conjunctiva
  • All of these

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1986)

RBCs in the mammals have no nucleus because -

  • it has degenerated during development
  • they do not have nucleus since early
  • nucleus is harmful for RBCs
  • Nucleus decrease surface area

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1987)

Which of the following are respiratory organs of scorpions?

  • Lungs
  • Book-lungs
  • Gills
  • Ctenidia

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"Depressed Classes League" was established by-

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  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

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The _____________ cavity is the portion enclosed by the pelvic bones

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Amminocentesis is a technique used to

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  • determine any hereditary genetic abnormality in embryo
  • all of these

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Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trail:

  • Insect resistance
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  • High protein content
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  • Tamil nadu
  • Madhya pradesh

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From which one of the following plants, the insecticide pyrethrum is prepared.

  • Cymohopogen
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Haemoglobin - oxygen dissociation curve is-

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  • Straight
  • Sigmoid
  • Constant

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The Simon Commission was formed to review-

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The call "Dilli Chalo" was given by-

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  • Talakaveri in Western Ghats in Karnataka
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  • Tamil nadu
  • Madhya pradesh

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Deamination of amino acids occurs during the

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Shape of an Eye is maintained by-

  • Aqueous Humour
  • Vitreous humour
  • Conjunctiva
  • All of these

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