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Q. 22 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3115)

Biological nitrogen fixation was discovered by

  • Gericke
  • Nehar and Sakmann
  • Liebig
  • Winograndsky

Ans → (d)Winograndsky

Explanation → Winograndsky

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3094)

In plants, a common symptom caused by deficiency of P, K, Ca and Mg is the

  • bending of leaf tip
  • formation of anthocyanins
  • poor development of vasculature
  • appearance of dead necrotic tissue

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3095)

Function of zinc is

  • Closing of stomata
  • Biosynthesis of 3-IAA
  • Synthesis of chlorophyll
  • Oxidation of carbohydrate

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3096)

Which of the following is a group of micronutrients?

  • Ca, Zn, B
  • Fe, Mn, Cu
  • Cl, C, Ca
  • Ni, Mo, H

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3097)

The process of conversion of NO2– to N2 is called

  • nitrification
  • ammonification
  • denitrification
  • nitrogen fixation

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3098)

The formation of first stable product of nitrogen fixation is catalysed by enzyme

  • dehydrogenase
  • nitrogenase
  • isomerase
  • none of these

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3099)

Manganese toxicity leads to deficiency of

  • iron
  • calcium
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3100)

Chlorosis will occur if a plant is grown in

  • dark
  • shade
  • strong light
  • Fe – free medium

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3101)

Choose the correct function of magnesium

  • It is a constituent of several coenzyme
  • It activates the enzymes of respiration and photosynthesis.
  • It activates enzyme catalase
  • It helps in maintaining anion-cation balance

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3102)

Mineral salts which are absorbed by the roots from soil are in the form of

  • Dilute solution
  • Very concentrated solution
  • Concentrated solution
  • Very dilute solution

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3103)

Which one of the following mineral elements plays an in biological nitrogen fixation?

  • Copper
  • Manganese
  • Zinc
  • Molybdenum

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3104)

Oxygen scavangers present in root nodules of legumes is

  • haemoglobin
  • leg haemoglobin
  • cyano haemoglobin
  • none of these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3105)

Which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

  • Magnesium
  • Molybdenum
  • Boron
  • Zinc

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3106)

Which of the following is not a macronutrient

  • iron
  • calcium
  • manganese
  • phosphorus

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1444 (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. 15 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3108)

Phytotron is meant for

  • Controlled humidity
  • Induction of mutations
  • Controlled irradiation
  • Growing plants under controlled environment

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3110)

Presence of phosphorus

  • brings about healthy root growth
  • promotes fruit ripening
  • retards protein formation
  • none

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3112)

Exanthema is due to deficiency of

  • B
  • Mo
  • Mn
  • Cu

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3113)

NPK denotes

  • Nitrogen, Protein, Kinetin
  • Nitrogen, Protein, Potassium
  • Nitrogen, Potassium, kinetin
  • Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1444 (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. 22 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3115)

Biological nitrogen fixation was discovered by

  • Gericke
  • Nehar and Sakmann
  • Liebig
  • Winograndsky

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3116)

The enzyme involved in biological nitrogen fixation are

  • Carboxylase
  • Oxygenase
  • Dehydrogenase
  • Nitrogenase

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3117)

The requirement of micro nutrient are always low if the concentration increases it leads to

  • deficiency symptoms
  • Cell differentiation
  • toxicity
  • Cell elongation

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1444 (Que-ID : 3118)

Analysis of xylem sap shows

  • presence of enzymes
  • presence of organic matter
  • presence of nutrients
  • presence of mineral salts

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3386)

n the sewage treatment, bacterial floes are allowed to sediment in a settling tank. This sediment is called as

  • inactivated sludge
  • activated sludge
  • primary sludge
  • secondary sluge

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3032)

The ability to regain or recover the lost or injured part of body is

  • Aging
  • Regeneration
  • Abnormal development
  • Primary inductio

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3036)

Mobilisation of stored food in germinating seeds is triggered by

  • auxins
  • cytokinins
  • gibberellins
  • ethylene

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3233)

The axillary buds arise

  • endogenously from the pericycle
  • exogenously from the tissues of the shoot apex
  • endogenously from the cambium tissues
  • exogenously from the innermost layers of cortex

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3117)

The requirement of micro nutrient are always low if the concentration increases it leads to

  • deficiency symptoms
  • Cell differentiation
  • toxicity
  • Cell elongation

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2971)

Which among the following is not uricootelic

  • Mammal
  • Reptiles
  • Birds
  • Snails

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3027)

Which one of the followings is a gaseous plant hormone?

  • Ethylene
  • Gibberellin
  • IAA
  • Abscisic acid

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3076)

Which of the following is not an accessory pigment?

  • Carotene
  • Chlorophyll a
  • Chlorophyll b
  • Xanthophyll

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3504)

Bandipurin Karnataka is the site of project

  • Elephant
  • Hangul
  • Tiger
  • Peacock

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2757)

In children hypothyroidism lead to

  • Goitre
  • Acromegaly
  • Cretinism
  • Myxoedema

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3384)

The masses of bacteria held together by slime and fungal filaments to form mesh-like structures are called as

  • primary sludge
  • floes
  • activated sludge
  • anaerobic sludge

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2676)

Which among the following WBC secrete histamine, serotonin,heparin

  • Eosinophil
  • Neutrophil
  • Basophil
  • None of the above

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2993)

Vasa recta is present in which type of nephron

  • Cortical nephron
  • Juxta medullary nephron
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2874)

World AIDS day is

  • Dec 21
  • Dec 1
  • Nov 1
  • Jun 11

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3027)

Which one of the followings is a gaseous plant hormone?

  • Ethylene
  • Gibberellin
  • IAA
  • Abscisic acid

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2711)

What is functional unit of contraction

  • Cell
  • Myosin
  • Actin
  • Sarcomere

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3226)

Potato tuber is an underground stem because

  • Tinospora
  • Jussiaea
  • Viscum
  • Vanda

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2626)

Fructose are transported by which mechanism

  • Passive transport
  • Active transport
  • Diffusion
  • Facilitated diffusion

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3423)

Transgenic Bacteria is used in the making of following :

  • Epinephrin
  • Human Insullin
  • Glutanin
  • Thyroxin

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2655)

which among the following is measured by spirometer

  • Total lung capacity
  • FRC
  • RV
  • TV

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3533)

A mutagenic pollutant is:

  • Organophosphate
  • Resines
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Nitrogen oxides

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2909)

The third stage of parturition is called “after-birth”. In this stage

  • excessive bleeding occurs
  • fetus is bom and cervix and vagina contraction to normal condition happens
  • fetus is bom and contraction of uterine wall prevents excessive bleeding
  • placenta is expelled out

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3124)

Ψs is always

  • positive
  • zero
  • negative
  • one

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3035)

Typical plant growth shows _________ curve.

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

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3218)

Vessels and companion cells are respectively present in the xylem and phloem of

  • Gymnosperm
  • Pteridophytes
  • Angiosperm
  • Bryophyta

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2774)

Systematics deals with

  • Nomenclature of new organic
  • Evolutionary relationship between orgnism
  • Identification of new discovered organism
  • All of the above

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3390)

Process of biogas production is

  • aerobic process
  • anaerobic process
  • active process
  • passive process

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3371)

Organic farming does not include

  • green manures
  • chemical fertilisers
  • farmyard manures
  • compost

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3134)

Cohesion theory of water movement in plants was put forth by

  • Henry Dixon
  • F. F. Blackman
  • Melvin cycle
  • Hans. A. Krebs

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3361)

In livestock breeding experiments, which of the following stages is transferred to surrogate mothers ?

  • Unfertilised eggs
  • Fertilised eggs
  • 8 to 32 celled embryo
  • Frozen semen

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3280)

In moss stomata appears on

  • Capsule
  • Leaves
  • Stem
  • All of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2681)

Which among the following plays imp role in clotting

  • mg2+
  • Ca2+
  • Na+
  • Mn2+

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3172)

Choose the incorrect statement.

  • Vascular system of frog is closed type.
  • Frogs have 4-chambered heart.
  • During aestivation and hibernation, skin acts as respiratory organ.
  • All the statements are correct

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2686)

How many times our heart beats in a minute

  • 65-59
  • 70-75
  • 25-45
  • None of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3348)

The Noble Laureate, who developed semi-dwarf wheat varieties in Mexioc was

  • norman E. Borlaug
  • herbert Boyer
  • William Harvey
  • Typhoid Mary

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2972)

Which among is the most toxic

  • Ammonia
  • Uric acid
  • Urea
  • None of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2688)

What is first name of heart sound

  • Dubb
  • Lubb
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3237)

Which of the following is a correct pair?

  • Cuscuta – parasite
  • Dischidia – insectivorous
  • Opuntia – predator
  • Capsella – hydrophyte

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3247)

The clam nervous system is composed of

  • labial palps
  • one pair of ganglia
  • two pairs of ganglia
  • three pairs of ganglia

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3261)

Fluke infections are diseases of the _______ in humans

  • Blood
  • Bile
  • Digestive tract
  • Lung

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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. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2967)

Amino acids which are specified by single codons are

  • phenylalanine and arginine
  • tryptophan and methionine
  • valine and proline
  • methionine and aroinine

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3014)

Synapsis occurs between

  • A male and female gametes
  • Ribosome and m-RNA
  • Spindle fibres and centromeres
  • Two homologous chromosomes

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2768)

Hormones are

  • Excretory pdt
  • Enzymatory pdt
  • Chemical messenger
  • Nerve impulse

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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.

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2994)

Golgi complex and endoplasmic reticulum cannot be seen during

  • late telophase
  • late prophase
  • early anaphase
  • late metaphase

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3466)

Praying mantis is a good example of

  • Camouflage
  • Mullarian mimicry
  • Warning colouration
  • Social insect

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