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Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3449)

Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called

  • Ecto parasites
  • Endo parasites
  • Brood parasitism
  • None of the above

Ans → (a)Ecto parasites

Explanation → Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called Ecto parasites

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3444)

For human population, the age pyramids generally show age distribution of

  • Only males
  • Only females
  • Of males and females
  • None of the above

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3445)

The size of the population tells us a lot about its status in the

  • Environment
  • Sex-ratio
  • Age pyramid
  • Habitat

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3446)

The number of deaths in the population during a given period is referred to

  • Natality
  • Mortality
  • Sex-ratio
  • None of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3448)

Parasites that live inside the host body at different sities are called

  • Ecto parasites
  • Endo parasites
  • Brood parasitism
  • None of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3449)

Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called

  • Ecto parasites
  • Endo parasites
  • Brood parasitism
  • None of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3450)

If one species is harmed whereas the other is unaffected is called

  • Commensalism
  • Amensalism
  • Mutualism
  • None of the above

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3451)

The interaction where one species is benefitted and the other is neither benefitted nor harmed is called

  • Commensalism
  • Amensalism
  • Mutualism
  • None of the above

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3452)

One species benefit in

  • Parasitism
  • Predation
  • Mutualism
  • Both (a) and (b)

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3453)

Both species lose in

  • Mutualism
  • Competition
  • Parasitism
  • Predation

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3454)

Both the species benefit in

  • Parasitism
  • Mutualism
  • Competition
  • Predation

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3455)

A stage of suspended development is called

  • Diapause
  • Suspend
  • Migrate
  • Aestivation

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3456)

To avoid summer-related problems – heat and desiccation by organism is called

  • Hibernation
  • Suspend
  • Migrate
  • Aestivation

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3457)

Winter sleep is also called as

  • Hibernation
  • Suspend
  • Migrate
  • Aestivation

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3459)

Habitat together with functions of a species constitute its:

  • Topography
  • Trophic level
  • Boundary
  • Ecological niche

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3460)

The maximum growth rate occurs in

  • Lag phase
  • Exponential, phase
  • Stationary phase
  • Senescent phase

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3462)

Science linking heredity with environment is:

  • Ecology
  • Ecophysiology
  • Genecology
  • Genetics

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3463)

Submerged hydrophytes have disseced leaves for

  • Decreasing surface area
  • Increasing surface area
  • Reducing effect pf water currents
  • Increasing number of stomata

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3464)

Water holding capacity is maximum in

  • Clay
  • Sand
  • Slit
  • Gravel

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3465)

Animals undergo inactive stage during winters. It is called

  • Acclimatisation
  • Hibernation
  • Aestivation
  • Adapatation

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3466)

Praying mantis is a good example of

  • Camouflage
  • Mullarian mimicry
  • Warning colouration
  • Social insect

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3467)

Animals have innate ability to escape from predation. Select the incorrect example:

  • Colour change in Chameleon
  • Enlargement of body by swallowing air in puffer fish
  • Poison fangas of snakes
  • Melaninin in moths

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1468 (Que-ID : 3468)

Ozone protects biosphere from high energetic:

  • Infra-red rays
  • Ultraviolet rays
  • X-rays
  • gamma rays

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Vande Mataram was taken from-

  • Akbarnama
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  • Anand Math
  • Akbar Kosh

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1869)

"Depressed Classes League" was established by-

  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Babu Jagjiwan Ram
  • N. S. Kajrolkar
  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

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Diurnal rhythm of body is maintained by

  • Melatonin
  • Isthmus
  • PTH
  • Norepinephrine

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What is an average weight of kidney

  • 80-90g
  • 120-150g
  • 110-120g
  • 120-170g

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From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with the gynoecium

  • Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
  • Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
  • Ovule, ovary, embryo sac, tapetum
  • Ovule, stamen, ovary, embryo sac

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3382)

During the primary treatment of sewage, solid particles that settle down are called

  • floes
  • primary sludge
  • activated sludge
  • anaerobic sludge

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3330)

The antibody which can cross placental barrier is

  • IgA
  • JgE
  • IgM
  • IgG

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3339)

Amoebic dysentery (amoebiasis) is caused by

  • Entamoeba histolytica
  • E. coli
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Trichophyton

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A protein or polysaccharide molecule that stimulates antibody formation.

  • antigen
  • antibiotics
  • exotoxin
  • endotoxins

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Which membrane protects the eyes of frog in water?

  • Tympanum
  • Skin
  • Sebaceous
  • Nictitating

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Soil particle determine the character of

  • Organisation
  • Biomass
  • Area capacity
  • Soil plants

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3409)

Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop. When released for cultivation, it will help in :

  • High lysin content
  • Pest resistance
  • High protien content
  • High vitamin A content

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2915)

Which of the following groups of cells in the male gonad, represent haploid cells ?

  • Spermatogonial cells
  • Germinal epithelial cells
  • Secondary spermatocytes
  • Primary spermatocytes

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3081)

Where are thylakoids and grana located?

  • Lysosomes
  • Mitochondria
  • Chloroplasts
  • Golgi apparatus

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Blood pressure is under control of

  • Pituitary
  • Adrenal
  • Thymus
  • Thyroid

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  • Early prophase
  • Early metaphase
  • Early telophase
  • Early anaphase

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Which of the following statement is correct?

  • Platypus lays eggs
  • Camels have biconcave RBCs
  • Whales respire by gills
  • Bats do not fly

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2837)

The growth phase of an organism before attaining sexual maturity is referred to as

  • juvenile phase
  • vegetative phase
  • both (a) and (b)
  • None of the above

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3311)

Phenomenon of ‘industrial melanism’ demonstrates

  • geographical isolation
  • reproductive isolation
  • natural selection
  • induced mutation

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3015)

Division of nucleus without being followed by cytokinesis results into

  • Phargmoplast
  • Polyploidy
  • Uninucleate condition
  • Multinucleate condition

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which among the following is responsible to shift o2 dissociation curve right

  • High Pco2
  • Low pco2
  • Low H+
  • None of the above

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Which kind of gland is pancreas

  • Exocrine
  • Endocrine
  • Compound gland
  • None of the above

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2885)

Which of the following is correct regarding the consequences of lower population ?

  • It increases the poverty of a country
  • It leads to shortage of food supply
  • It results in unemployment
  • All of these

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Sharks, skates, and rays are also called ______ fishes

  • Jawless
  • Bony
  • Cartilaginous
  • Freshwater

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3420)

By means of following Trans gene expression obtained:

  • Inhibition of a Innate gene
  • An occured Biosynthetic passway develop
  • A protein occured with genotype expressed his desired
  • None of the above

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Which layer is in contact with brain tissues?

  • Piamater
  • Arachnoid
  • Duramater
  • Piamater and Arachnoid

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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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Which of the following STDs are not completely curable ?

  • Chlamydiasis, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis
  • Chancroid syphilis, genital warts
  • AIDS, syphilis, hepatitis B
  • AIDS, genital herpes, hepatitis B

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Solubility of CO2 is how many times higher than O2

  • 10-15
  • 30-40
  • 20-21
  • 20-25

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Length of which band get reduced during contraction

  • A band
  • I band
  • Z line
  • C band

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The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is

  • ovariectomy
  • hysterectomy
  • vasectomy
  • castration

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Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from

  • algae
  • bacteria
  • viruses
  • yeast

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Which of the river Originates in Tibetan plateau, Enters India in J&K ?

  • Ganga
  • Bramaputra
  • Indus
  • Yamuna

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2766)

Implantation of embryo and placentation is under control of

  • FSH
  • Estrogen
  • Progesterone
  • Estradiol

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2908)

In human adult females oxytocin

  • stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
  • causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
  • is secreted by anterior pituitary
  • stimulates growth of mammary glands

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2622)

Which enzyme is not present in pancreatic juice

  • Lipases
  • Amylase
  • Nucleases
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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3400)

Significance of ‘heat shock’ method in bacterial transformation is to facilitate

  • binding of DNA to the cell wall
  • uptake of DNA through membrane transport proteins
  • uptake of DNA through transient pores in the bacterial cell wall
  • expression of antibiotic resistance gene

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Which among the following is not ureotelic

  • Mammal
  • Aquatic insect
  • Terrestrial amphibian
  • Marine fishes

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3449)

Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called

  • Ecto parasites
  • Endo parasites
  • Brood parasitism
  • None of the above

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Which of the following is not a water pollinated plant ?

  • Zostera
  • Vallisneria
  • Hydrilla
  • Cannabis

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3126)

Diffusion rate is affected by

  • temperature
  • membrane permeability
  • gradient of concentration
  • all of these

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  • glucose
  • sucrose
  • starch
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  • protistans

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In which form fungi store food material

  • Lipid
  • Starch
  • Oil and glycogen
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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2847)

Nonessential floral organs in a flower are

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  • anther and ovary
  • stigma and filament
  • petals only.

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2755)

PTH is called hypercalcemic hormone because it leads to

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  • Reabsorption of water from renal tubules
  • Increasing blood calcium levels
  • Maintain ion balance in blood

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