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Q. 7 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3500)

Biodiversity Act of India was passed by the Parliament in the year

  • 1996
  • 1992
  • 2002
  • 2000

Ans → (c)2002

Explanation → Biodiversity Act of India was passed by the Parliament in the year 2002.

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3495)

Lion-tailed Macaque is found in:

  • Western Ghats
  • Caucasus
  • Eastern Ghats
  • Western Himalaya

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3496)

Project tiger in India was started in the year

  • 1973
  • 1981
  • 1985
  • 1986

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3497)

Dudhwa National Part is located in

  • In Himachal Pradesh
  • In Uttar Pradesh
  • In Madhya Pradesh
  • Arunachal Pradesh

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3498)

Which type of living organisms given below are listed in Red Data Book”?

  • Rare species
  • Rare and endangered species
  • Endangered species
  • None of these

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3499)

Reserve biosphere of Sundarban is situated in which of the following states

  • Bihar
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Assam
  • West Bengal

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3500)

Biodiversity Act of India was passed by the Parliament in the year

  • 1996
  • 1992
  • 2002
  • 2000

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3501)

Red Data Book is produced by

  • IUCN
  • WWF
  • IBWL
  • None of these

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3502)

Kanha National Park is famous for

  • Birds
  • Rhinoceros
  • Tigers
  • Crocodiles

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3503)

Lions m India are now found in

  • Jim Corbett National Park
  • Forests of Madhya Pradesh
  • Forests of Western Ghats
  • Fir Forests

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3504)

Bandipurin Karnataka is the site of project

  • Elephant
  • Hangul
  • Tiger
  • Peacock

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3505)

First National park developed in India is

  • Gir
  • Kaziranga
  • Jim Corbett
  • None of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3506)

Nandan Kanha Zoo is know for the

  • Nilgiri tiger
  • Hippopotamus
  • White Tiger
  • Whale

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3507)

Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on the river

  • Jhelum
  • Narmada
  • Tapti
  • Vyas

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3508)

Identify the correct matched pair

  • Montreal Protocol-Global Warming
  • Kyoto Protocol-Climate change
  • Project Hungul-Dear
  • Project Tiger-Lion

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3509)

One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is

  • Wild life sanctuaries
  • Biosphere reserves
  • Cryopreservation
  • National parks

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3510)

Which of the following is not done in a wild life sanctuary?

  • Fauna is conserved
  • Flora is conserved
  • Soil and flora is utilised
  • Hunting is prohibited

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3511)

First National park developed in India is

  • Gir
  • Kaziranga
  • Jim Corbett
  • None of these

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3512)

Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas show maximum biodiversity in our country?

  • Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch
  • Eastern Ghats and West Bengal
  • Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
  • Kerala and Punjab

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3513)

Genetic biodiversity in agricultural crops in threatened by

  • introduction of high yielding varieties
  • intensine use of fertilizers
  • extensive intercropping
  • intensive use of biopesticides

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3514)

in your opinion, which is the most effective way to conserve the plant diversity of an area?

  • By creating Biosphere reserve
  • By creating Botanical gardens
  • By developing seed banks
  • By tissue culture method

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3515)

Which group of vertebrates comprises the highest number of endangered species?

  • Fishes
  • Reptiles
  • Birds
  • Mammals

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3516)

The worst dangerous threat to wild life is by

  • Habitat destruction
  • Hunting
  • Overgrazing
  • Exotic species

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3517)

New approach to conservation is the establishment of

  • Sanctuaries
  • Biosphere reserves
  • National parks
  • Reserve forests

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1473 (Que-ID : 3518)

Wild life is destroyed most by

  • Lack of proper care
  • Mass scale hunting
  • Destruction of natural habitats
  • Natural calamity

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3150)

Hydrolysis of starch occurs with the help of

  • Peptidase
  • Amylase
  • Sucrose
  • Lipase

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2925)

Which of the following is incorrect regarding ZW – ZZ type of sex determination ?

  • It occurs in birds and some reptiles.
  • Females are homogametic and males are heterogametic.
  • 1:1 sex ratio is produced in the offsprings
  • All of these

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2952)

If the sequence of initrogen bases of the coding strand of DNA in a transcription unit is: 5’ – ATGAATG – 3’, the sequence of bases in its RNA transcript would be

  • 5’ – AUG A AUG – 3’
  • 5’ – UACUU AC – 3’
  • 5’ – CAUUCAU – 3’
  • 5’ – GUAAGUA – 3’.

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3495)

Lion-tailed Macaque is found in:

  • Western Ghats
  • Caucasus
  • Eastern Ghats
  • Western Himalaya

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2805)

The function of vagus nerve innervating the heart is to

  • Initiate the heart beat
  • Reduce the heart beat
  • Accelerate the heart beat
  • Maintain constant heart beat

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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. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2854)

Polyembryony commonly occurs in

  • banana
  • tomato
  • Potato
  • Citrus

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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. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2903)

Besides activating the egg another role of a sperm is to carry to egg

  • RNA
  • mitochondria
  • DNA
  • ribosomes

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2663)

RBC contains very high quantity of which enzyme

  • Carbonic anhydrase
  • Lysosome
  • Ligase
  • None of the above

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

Water holding capacity is maximum in

  • Clay
  • Sand
  • Slit
  • Gravel

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3080)

Translocation of sugar in flowering plants occurs in the form of

  • glucose
  • sucrose
  • starch
  • maltose

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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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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3419)

Desired properties of plants and Animals are possible by which reproduction?

  • Genetic Engineering
  • Chromosomal Engineering
  • Ekabana technology
  • Bonsai technology

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3244)

Radula is found in

  • Pila sp
  • Chiton sp
  • Lamellidens sp
  • Pinctada sp

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3499)

Reserve biosphere of Sundarban is situated in which of the following states

  • Bihar
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Assam
  • West Bengal

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3082)

Who enunciated the law of limiting factor for photosynthesis?

  • Robert Emerson
  • Ruben
  • Blackman
  • Calvin

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2815)

Neurons are excitable cells because the membrane is

  • Non polar
  • Apolar
  • polar
  • None of these

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3025)

Which one is incorrect?

  • Epiblast is presumptive ectoderm and mesoderm
  • Hypoblast is presumptive endoderm
  • Hypoblast is presumptive mesoderm
  • Upper layer of cells in blastoderm is epiblast

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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. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2829)

The wall of the ovary forms

  • pericarp
  • fruit wall
  • fruit
  • both (a) and (b).

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3055)

The final electron acceptor in electron transport chain is

  • Cytochrome C
  • FADH
  • NADH
  • oxygen

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3163)

Nitrogenous bases present in DNA

  • Adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil
  • Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine
  • Adenine, thymine, uracil
  • Guanine, uracil

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3513)

Genetic biodiversity in agricultural crops in threatened by

  • introduction of high yielding varieties
  • intensine use of fertilizers
  • extensive intercropping
  • intensive use of biopesticides

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3429)

Which Vitamin has been transferred to golden rice?

  • Vit-B12
  • Vit-A
  • Vit-D
  • Vit-C

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2817)

Which among is faster impulse transmission

  • Chemical
  • Both
  • Electrical
  • None of these

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3235)

The term phyllotaxy is used to describe the

  • type of ovary in a plant
  • mode of arrangement of leaves
  • type of roots
  • arrangement of sepals and petals

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2918)

At what stage of life is oogenesis initiated in a human female ?

  • At puberty
  • During menarch
  • During menopause
  • During embryonic development

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2813)

Select the correct statement from the ones given below

  • Cocaine is given to patients after surgery as it stimulates recovery
  • Barbiturates when given to criminals make them tell the truth
  • Morphine is often given to persons who have undergone surgery as a pain killer
  • Chewing tobacco lowers blood pressure and heart rate

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3200)

Callose deposition is found in

  • tracheids
  • companion cells
  • sieve areas
  • phloem parenchyma

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2731)

Viral protein is made of

  • Protein
  • Lipid
  • Carbohydrate
  • All of the above

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2941)

Chromosomal theory of inheritance was given by

  • Morgan et al
  • Sutton and Boveri
  • Hugo deVries
  • Gregor J. Mendel

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2920)

The characters which appear in the first filial generation are called

  • recessive characters
  • dominant characters
  • holandric characters
  • lethal characters

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3242)

Flowers in which only one set of essential organs is present are said to be

  • Polygamous
  • Bisexual
  • Dioecious
  • Unisexual

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2691)

What is normal blood pressure

  • 120 over 80
  • 190 over 120
  • 70 over 70
  • None of the above

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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. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3295)

The phenomenon ‘ontogeny repeats phylogeny’ is explained by

  • recapitualtion theory
  • Inheritcance theory
  • mutation theory
  • natural selection theory.

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2853)

An embryo may sometimes develop from any cell of embryo sac other than egg. It is termed as

  • apospory
  • apogamy
  • parthenogenesis
  • parthenocarpy

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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. 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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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3212)

Endodermis cells are rich in

  • cellulose
  • starch grains
  • fibers
  • resins and wax

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2872)

Hepatitis B is transmitted through

  • blood transfusion
  • intimate physical contact
  • sexual contact
  • all of these

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3352)

The breeding carried out between animals of different breeds is called

  • out-crossing
  • cross-breeding
  • inbreeding
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3431)

The Ti plasmid used in genetic engineering is obtained from:

  • Bacillus thruingiensis
  • E. Coii
  • Agrobacterium hizogenes
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3526)

Fluoride pollution mainly affect

  • Teeth
  • Kidney
  • Brain
  • Heart

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3318)

The extinct stone ancestor, who ate only fruits and hunted with stone weapons was

  • Ramapithecus
  • Australophecus
  • Dryopithecus
  • Homo erectus

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

The process of conversion of NO2– to N2 is called

  • nitrification
  • ammonification
  • denitrification
  • nitrogen fixation

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3256)

Phylum that doesnt have a true coelom is

  • Platyhelminthes
  • Annelida
  • Echinoderms
  • Arthropoda

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