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1.

Virus envelope is known as

Answer» Virus envelope is known as
2.

Which type of fermentation is accompanied by CO2 evolution

Answer» Which type of fermentation is accompanied by CO2 evolution
3.

Assertion: Pressure potential is affected by both solute and water potential. Reason: Pressure potential is always positive.

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Assertion: Pressure potential is affected by both solute and water potential.

Reason: Pressure potential is always positive.


4.

Match the following columns. Column I Column IIA. Sternum1. Synovial fluidB. Glenoid cavity2. VertebraeC. Freely movable joint3. Pectoral girdleD. Cartilagenous joint4. Flat bones Codes A B C D (a) 2 1 3 4 (b) 4 3 1 2 (c) 2 1 4 3 (d) 4 1 2 4

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Match the following columns.

Column I Column IIA. Sternum1. Synovial fluidB. Glenoid cavity2. VertebraeC. Freely movable joint3. Pectoral girdleD. Cartilagenous joint4. Flat bones

Codes

A B C D

(a) 2 1 3 4

(b) 4 3 1 2

(c) 2 1 4 3

(d) 4 1 2 4

5.

[3] a) Name the interaction represented by the table. b) Give examples for each. c) What does Gause’s principle state?

Answer» [3]


a) Name the interaction represented by the table.
b) Give examples for each.
c) What does Gause’s principle state?
6.

Nitrogen-fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by

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Nitrogen-fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by


7.

Female contraceptive pills such as Mala-D generally contains :

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Female contraceptive pills such as Mala-D generally contains :


8.

The gradual physiological adjustment to slowly changing new environmental conditions is known as ___.

Answer» The gradual physiological adjustment to slowly changing new environmental conditions is known as ___.
9.

Classify the folllowing goods into intermediate goods and final goods: (i) Milk purchased by a household (ii) Purchase of rice by a grocery shop (iiii) Purchase of an air conditioner for use in a shop (iv) Cloth used for making a sofa-set by the carpenter

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Classify the folllowing goods into intermediate goods and final goods:

(i) Milk purchased by a household

(ii) Purchase of rice by a grocery shop

(iiii) Purchase of an air conditioner for use in a shop

(iv) Cloth used for making a sofa-set by the carpenter

10.

Question 19: A farmer grows cucumber plants in his field. He wants to increase the number of female flowers in them. Which plant growth regulator can be applied to achieve this?

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Question 19:

A farmer grows cucumber plants in his field. He wants to increase the number of female flowers in them. Which plant growth regulator can be applied to achieve this?


11.

Both haemophilia and thalassemia are blood related disorders in humans. Write their causes and the difference between the two. Name the category of genetic disorder they both come under. [3]

Answer» Both haemophilia and thalassemia are blood related disorders in humans. Write their causes and the difference between the two. Name the category of genetic disorder they both come under. [3]
12.

Mention one application for each of the following: (a) Passive immunization (b) Antihistamine (c) Colostrum (d) Cytokinin-barrier [2]

Answer» Mention one application for each of the following:
(a) Passive immunization
(b) Antihistamine
(c) Colostrum
(d) Cytokinin-barrier [2]
13.

Sir actually it is from human reproduction. The blood flowing through the umbellical cord of mammalian embryo is a) 100%foetal. b) 100%maternal. c) 50% foetal and 50% maternal. d) none of these.

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Sir actually it is from human reproduction.

The blood flowing through the umbellical cord of mammalian embryo is

a) 100%foetal.

b) 100%maternal.

c) 50% foetal and 50% maternal.

d) none of these.

14.

You have studied Mitosis in onion root tip cells.can you tell how many chromosomes will the cell have at G1 phase, after S phase, and after M phase? Also what will be the DNA content of the cells at G1, after S and at G2 , if the content after M phase is 2C?

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You have studied Mitosis in onion root tip cells.can you tell how many chromosomes will the cell have at G1 phase, after S phase, and after M phase? Also what will be the DNA content of the cells at G1, after S and at G2 , if the content after M phase is 2C?

15.

Deficiency symptoms of sulphur first appear in which part of leaf ?

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Deficiency symptoms of sulphur first appear in which part of leaf ?

16.

Which of the following conditions is not linked to deficiency of thyroid hormone? (a) Cretinism (b) Goitre (c) Myxoedema (d) Exophthalmia

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Which of the following conditions is not linked to deficiency of thyroid hormone?

(a) Cretinism

(b) Goitre

(c) Myxoedema

(d) Exophthalmia

17.

The author's argument about paranoia is presented primarily by:

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The author's argument about paranoia is presented primarily by:


18.

Which of the following is structural polysaccharide?

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Which of the following is structural polysaccharide?

19.

Release of which enzyme stimulates pancreatic juice secretion?

Answer» Release of which enzyme stimulates pancreatic juice secretion?
20.

Which of these is most commonly used for green manuring in India??

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Which of these is most commonly used for green manuring in India??

21.

Q12. Gobindbhog of West Bengal recently got GI tag, is a

Answer»

Q12. Gobindbhog of West Bengal recently got GI tag, is a


22.

What is fibroid uterus and noncanalisation of uterus that causes infertility in females ?

Answer» What is fibroid uterus and noncanalisation of uterus that causes infertility in females ?
23.

Plants that require exposure to light for less than critical period in order to flower are called _______.

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Plants that require exposure to light for less than critical period in order to flower are called _______.


24.

The rate of diffusion depends upon the permeability of the medium, however A.It does not influence the final equilibrium of diffusionB. influences the final equilibrium of diffusion as it is never reached if the medium is denseC. does influence the final equilibrium of diffusionD. None of the above

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The rate of diffusion depends upon the permeability of the medium, however

A.It does not influence the final equilibrium of diffusion

B. influences the final equilibrium of diffusion as it is never reached if the medium is dense

C. does influence the final equilibrium of diffusion

D. None of the above

25.

When breastfeeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories in infants below the age of one year, they are likely to suffer from

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When breastfeeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories in infants below the age of one year, they are likely to suffer from


26.

Taq-polymerase which is used for amplification of DNA is related with

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Taq-polymerase which is used for amplification of DNA is related with


27.

Read the following statements and identify correct one (i) Cellular endosperm is present in coconut water (ii) Cellulosic endosperm is present in Phoenix (iii) Helobial endosperm is present mostly in monocots (iv) 6-10 suspensor cells are present in monocots (v) Embryo differentiation is absent in Utricularia

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Read the following statements and identify correct one
(i) Cellular endosperm is present in coconut water
(ii) Cellulosic endosperm is present in Phoenix
(iii) Helobial endosperm is present mostly in monocots
(iv) 6-10 suspensor cells are present in monocots
(v) Embryo differentiation is absent in Utricularia


28.

Secondary structure of protein is

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Secondary structure of protein is


29.

Statement 1: Brood parasitism in birds is a fascinating example of parasitism. Statement 2: The parasitic bird eats the eggs in the nest of its host.

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Statement 1: Brood parasitism in birds is a fascinating example of parasitism.

Statement 2: The parasitic bird eats the eggs in the nest of its host.


30.

Number of meiosis required to produce 100 ovules in angiosperms is?

Answer» Number of meiosis required to produce 100 ovules in angiosperms is?
31.

What is hypothesis?

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What is hypothesis?

32.

About 98 percent of the mass of every living organism is composed of just six elements including carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen and

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About 98 percent of the mass of every living organism is composed of just six elements including carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen and


33.

Dialysing unit (artificial kidney) contains a fluid which is almost the same as plasma except that it has (a) high glucose (b) high urea (c) no urea (d) high uric acid

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Dialysing unit (artificial kidney) contains a fluid which is almost the same as plasma except that it has
(a) high glucose (b) high urea (c) no urea (d) high uric acid

34.

Identify the wrong match:

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Identify the wrong match:


35.

Arrange the following events in correct order of occurence (a) fertilization (b) spermiation (c)spermiogenesis (d)capacitaition (e) insemination

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Arrange the following events in correct order of occurence

(a) fertilization (b) spermiation (c)spermiogenesis

(d)capacitaition (e) insemination


36.

What is meant by the term 'breed'? What are the objectives of animal breeding?

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What is meant by the term 'breed'? What are the objectives of animal breeding?

37.

The correct structure of the drug paracetamol is:

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The correct structure of the drug paracetamol is:

38.

Glycolysis has an efficiency level of approximately

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Glycolysis has an efficiency level of approximately


39.

Which of the following is a gram negative bacterium?

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Which of the following is a gram negative bacterium?


40.

Which one of these floral formulae belongs to the family Liliaceae?

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Which one of these floral formulae belongs to the family Liliaceae?


41.

Explain all the contraceptive methods

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Explain all the contraceptive methods

42.

Which of the following is true about bryophytes?

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Which of the following is true about bryophytes?


43.

What is the name of the infection when a fungus grows in the skin between the toes?

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What is the name of the infection when a fungus grows in the skin between the toes?


44.

Which of the following environmental conditions are essential for optimum growth of Mucor a piece of bread ? A. Temperature of about 25∘C B. Temperature of about 5∘C C. Relative humidity of about 5% D. Relative humidity of about 95% E. A shady place F. A brightly illuminated place Choose the answer from the following options

Answer»

Which of the following environmental conditions are essential for optimum growth of Mucor a piece of bread ?
A. Temperature of about 25C
B. Temperature of about 5C
C. Relative humidity of about 5%
D. Relative humidity of about 95%
E. A shady place
F. A brightly illuminated place
Choose the answer from the following options


45.

A nucleus is absent in the mature

Answer» A nucleus is absent in the mature
46.

Which of the following is not the modification of leaf?

Answer» Which of the following is not the modification of leaf?
47.

Which one is a true statement regarding DNA polymerase used in PCR?

Answer» Which one is a true statement regarding DNA polymerase used in PCR?
48.

In the mitochondrial electron transport system, for every two pairs of electrons which pass from NADH molecules through a sequential series of cytochrome enzymes to molecular oxygen generate

Answer»

In the mitochondrial electron transport system, for every two pairs of electrons which pass from NADH molecules through a sequential series of cytochrome enzymes to molecular oxygen generate


49.

The choanocytes line

Answer» The choanocytes line
50.

The deposition of lipids on the wall lining the lumen of large and medium sized arteries is referred to as:

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The deposition of lipids on the wall lining the lumen of large and medium sized arteries is referred to as: