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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

Ans → (a)Commensalism

Explanation → It is called as Commensalism.

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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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which among the following is measured by spirometer

  • Total lung capacity
  • FRC
  • RV
  • TV

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2669)

How many percent of plasma is water

  • 90-92
  • 6-8
  • 20-25
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3153)

Which of the following is not a polysaccharide?

  • Lactose
  • Starch
  • Glycogen
  • Dextrin

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3135)

Diffusion rate is affected by

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

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2863)

Male and female flowers are present on different plants (dioecious) to ensure xenogamy, in

  • papaya
  • bottle gourd
  • maize
  • all of these.

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3270)

Which of the followings plant material is an efficient water imbibant?

  • Agar
  • Cellulose
  • Lignin
  • Pectin

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3928)

An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of

  • succinic dehydrogenase by malonic acid
  • cytochrome oxidase by cyanide
  • hexokinase by glucose-6-phosphate
  • carbonic anhydrase by carbon dioxide

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2787)

Identify the incorrect match.

  • Physiology ? Study of functions and processes of life
  • Pedology ? Soil science
  • Limnology ? Study of fresh water
  • Kinesiology ? Fossil study

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3413)

Two microbes found tb be very useful in Genetic Engineering are

  • Excherichia coli and Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Vibrio cholarae and a tailed bacteriophage
  • Diplococcus sp. and Pseudomonas sp.
  • Crown gall bacterium and Caenorhabdities elegans

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3024)

Opening of floral buds into flowers, is a type of:

  • Autonomic movement of variation
  • Autonomic movement of locomotion
  • Autonomic movement of growth
  • Paratonic movement of growth

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

Science linking heredity with environment is:

  • Ecology
  • Ecophysiology
  • Genecology
  • Genetics

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3225)

In Lathyrus, the leaves are modified into

  • thorns
  • cladodes
  • tendrils
  • spines

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2645)

Which among the following have well developed respiratory system

  • Cockroaches
  • Earthworms
  • Sponges
  • Mammals

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3162)

Enzymes, vitamins and hormones are common in

  • Enhancing oxidative metabolism
  • Being synthesised in the body of organisms
  • Being proteinaceous
  • Regulating metabolism

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3422)

Adjoining of exotic gene in crop is called :

  • Genetic Engineering
  • Bio architecture
  • Tissue culture
  • Immunisation

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2889)

Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis ?

  • Trichomoniasis is an STD whereas others are not.
  • Gonorrhoea is a viral disease whereas others are bacterial
  • HIV is a pathogen whereas others are diseases
  • Hepatitis B is eradicated completely whereas others are not

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2683)

Which blood group lacks antigens

  • A
  • B
  • O
  • AB

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2976)

Green glands/ antennal glands are excretory structures of which organism

  • Earthworm
  • Prawn
  • Cockroach
  • Planaria

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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. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3257)

Male mosquitoes usually feed on

  • Garbage
  • Human blood
  • Flower sap
  • All of the above

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2682)

which is antigen for blood group A

  • A
  • B
  • AB
  • Anti-A

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3380)

Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from

  • algae
  • bacteria
  • viruses
  • yeast

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3209)

After the secondary growth, the oldest layer of secondary phloem in a dicot stem is located

  • just outside the vascular cambium
  • just inside the vascular cambium
  • just inside the vascular phloem
  • just outside the secondary xylem

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3023)

Exponential growth of the plants is express as W1 = W0 ert r represents

  • ability of the plant to produce new cells
  • efficiency index
  • relative growth rate
  • all of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3088)

Water stress causes

  • opening of stomata
  • increase in metabolic rate
  • wilting of leaves
  • lesser availability of carbon dioxide

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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. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3160)

Lecithin is a

  • polysaccharide
  • protein
  • nucleic acid
  • lipid

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3416)

Two microbes found to be very useful in genetic, engineering are

  • Escherichiya Coli and Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Virbio chloerae and tailed bacteriophage
  • Diplococcus sp and pseudomonas sp
  • None of these

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3161)

The minimum amount of energy required to initiate a chemical reaction is called

  • enzymatic energy
  • activation energy
  • substrate energy
  • initiation energy

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2983)

Kidney transplantation is the ultimate method of correction in which case

  • Renal calculi
  • Renal failure
  • Uremia
  • None of the above

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2961)

How far is each base pair from the next one in DNA double helix model ?

  • 2 nm
  • 3.4 nm
  • 34 nm
  • 0.34 nm

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

Manganese toxicity leads to deficiency of

  • iron
  • calcium
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2775)

Binomial nomenclature was given by

  • Ernst Mayr
  • alexander aggisz
  • carolus Linnaeus
  • None of the above

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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. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3362)

The term ‘apiculture’ refers to

  • tissue culture
  • pisciculture
  • bee-keeping
  • animal-keeping

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2910)

spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male reproductive system

  • Rate testis
  • Epididymis
  • Vasa efferentia
  • Isthmus

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2830)

The term ‘clone’ cannot be applied to offspring formed by sexual reproduction because

  • offspring do not possess exact copies of parental DNA
  • DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring
  • offspring are formed at different times
  • DNA of parent and offspring are completely different

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3267)

the excretory product of Ascaris is

  • Urea
  • Ammonia
  • Both A and B
  • None

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3038)

IAA is naturally occurring plant hormone called

  • Gibberlin
  • Auxin
  • Cytokinin
  • Absicic acid

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2893)

Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the

  • suppression of gonadotropins
  • hypersecretion of gonadotropins
  • suppression of gametic transport
  • suppression of fertilisation

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2969)

Which among the following is not ammonotelic

  • Aquatic amphibian
  • Aquatic insect
  • Bony fishes
  • Mammal

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3478)

Physical and chemical properties of soil studied by

  • Climatic factor
  • Biotic factor
  • Soil factor
  • Topographic factor

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

Presence of phosphorus

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

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2670)

Which among the following is not the major protein of plasma

  • Fibrinogen
  • Globulin
  • Albumins
  • Basophil

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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. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2807)

Which of the following is not related to the autonomic nervous system?

  • Peristalsis
  • Digestion
  • Excretion
  • Memory and learning

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