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Emergency gland of blood is-
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Q. 21 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1983)
Emergency gland of blood is-
- Thymus
- testis
- Adrenal
- Pituitary
Ans → (c)Adrenal
Explanation → Adrenal glands are called glands of emergency. These glands are located on the top of each kidney and are responsible for the secretion of adrenaline hormone in the bloodstream in emergency (flight or flight situation).
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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
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
Q. 3 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1965)
Lungs are enclosed in-
- Pericardium
- Peritoneum
- Pleura
- Perichondrium
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
Q. 5 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1967)
Haemoglobin - oxygen dissociation curve is-
- Hyperbolic
- Straight
- Sigmoid
- Constant
Q. 7 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1969)
Respiratory Quotient (RQ) is less than 1 for -
- Potato
- Citrus Fruits
- Castor seeds
- Banana
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
Q. 9 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1971)
Circulation of blood was discovered by-
- Darwin
- Harvey
- Aristotle
- Pasteur
Q. 10 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1972)
The sensation of stomach pain is due to-
- Interoreceptors
- Exteroreceptors
- Proprioreceptors
- Teloreceptors
Q. 11 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1973)
Arbor vitae is mainly composed of-
- Gray Matter
- Neuroglial cells
- White matter
- All of these
Q. 12 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1974)
Atoconium is found in-
- Perilymph
- Haemolymph
- Synovial fluid
- Otolithic membrane
Q. 13 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1975)
Eyelashes are lubricated by-
- Ceruminous glands
- Meibomian glands
- Lacrymal glands
- All of these
Q. 14 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1976)
Structure connected with vision in rabbit is-
- Corpus callosum
- Corpus albicans
- Hippocampus
- Corpora quadrigeuina
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
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
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
Q. 19 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1981)
The hormone responsible for urine concentration is-
- Vasopressin
- Pitocin
- Thyroxine
- Renin
Q. 20 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1982)
Gigantism and acromegaly result from hypersecretion of-
- ADH
- GH
- STH
- None of the above
Q. 22 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1984)
The calcium level in the blood can be increased by administration of-
- Glucagon
- Thyroxine
- Parathormone
- Clcitonin
Q. 23 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1985)
Shape of an Eye is maintained by-
- Aqueous Humour
- Vitreous humour
- Conjunctiva
- All of these
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
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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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3398)
The DNA polymerase enzyme used in PCR is obtained from
- Thermus aquaticus
- Escherichia coli
- Agrobacterium tumefaciens
- Salmonella typhimurium
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3905)
Normal urine is
- Neutral
- Highly acidic
- Slightly alkaline
- Slightly acidic
Directions :
A mirage is the result of -
- The reflection of light from hot sand
- Fluctuation in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height
- Increase in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height
- decrease in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3331)
The most abundant class of immunoglobulins (Igs) in the body is
- IgA
- IgG
- IgE
- IgM
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2865)
Both chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers are present in
- Helianthus
- Commelina
- Rosa
- Gossypium
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3423)
Transgenic Bacteria is used in the making of following :
- Epinephrin
- Human Insullin
- Glutanin
- Thyroxin
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1622)
Which of the following is not an aspect of the pathophysiology in disease
- Morphological changes
- Therapeutic treatment
- Causes
- Pathogenesis
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3437)
Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trail:
- Insect resistance
- Hight lysine (essential amino acid) content
- High protein content
- High vitamin A content
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2944)
Which of the following statements is the most appropriate for sickle cell anaemia ?
- It cannot be treated with iron supplements.
- It is a molecular disease.
- It conferes resistance to acquiring malaria
- All of the above.
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2842)
Oestrous cycle is reported in
- cows and sheep
- humans and monkeys
- chimpanzees and gorillas
- none of these.
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 565)
The speed of light was first measured by -
The speed of light was first measured by -
- Romer
- Newton
- Galileo
- Huygens
Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3825)
Serum and phosphatase activity increases during
- Carcinoma
- Pancreatitis
- Leukemia
- Obstructive jaundice
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2850)
During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in
- endothecium
- microspore mother cells
- microspore tetrads
- pollen grains
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1719)
The organism that lives at the cost of another living organism is called-
- Aphrodite
- saprophyte
- epiphyte
- parasite
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2840)
Strobilanthus kunthiana flowers once in
- 5 years
- 12 years
- 20 years
- 50 years
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 433)
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (1967) is situated on which River ?
- Krishna
- Kaveri
- Mahandi
- Ravi
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3300)
Which of the following are the two key concepts of Darwinian theory of evolution ?
- Genetic drift and mutation
- Adaptive radiation and homology
- Mutation and natural selection
- Branching descent and natural selection
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3395)
In genetic engineering experiments, restriction enzymes are used for
- viral DNA
- bacterial DNA
- eukaryotic DNA
- any type of DNA.
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2958)
In DNA strand, the nucleotides are linked together by
- glycosidic bonds
- phosphodiester bonds
- peptide bonds
- hydrogen bonds
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3370)
Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide ?
- Trichoderma harzianum
- Nucleopolyhedrovirus
- Xanthomonas campestris
- Bacillus thuringiensis
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1637)
EGF stands for
- Edema growth factor
- Enzyme growth factor
- Energy growth factor
- Epithelial growth factor
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 4023)
Which of the following barrier methods requires a prescription from a doctor?
- Diaphragm
- Birth control pills
- Contraceptive sponge
- Condoms
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1971)
Circulation of blood was discovered by-
- Darwin
- Harvey
- Aristotle
- Pasteur
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2871)
Confirmatory test for STDs is
- ELISA
- PCR
- DNA hybridisation
- all of these
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1982)
Gigantism and acromegaly result from hypersecretion of-
- ADH
- GH
- STH
- None of the above
Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1987)
Which of the following are respiratory organs of scorpions?
- Lungs
- Book-lungs
- Gills
- Ctenidia
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2567)
Common risk of severe depression is
- Fatigability
- Hallucinations
- Thought block
- Suicide
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2861)
Plants with ovaries having only one or a few ovules are generally pollinated by
- bees
- Butterflies
- birds
- Wind
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3340)
Which one of the following diseases cannot be cured by taking antibiotics ?
- Plague
- Amoebiasis
- Leprosy
- Whooping cough
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