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1.

In a taxonomic key, couplet means

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In a taxonomic key, couplet means


2.

Cellulose content is high in

Answer» Cellulose content is high in
3.

During DNA replication process, deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate acts as:

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During DNA replication process, deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate acts as:

4.

Hand of man, wing of bat and flipper of seal represent:

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Hand of man, wing of bat and flipper of seal represent:


5.

Which of the following is step II?

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Which of the following is step II?


6.

Which of these do fungi use, to reproduce?

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Which of these do fungi use, to reproduce?


7.

Which one of the following statements about the events of non-cyclic photophosphorylation is incorrect?

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Which one of the following statements about the events of non-cyclic photophosphorylation is incorrect?


8.

Select correct features w.r.t. trichomes in shoot system 1. Unicellular 2. Branched or unbranched 3. Maybe secretory 4. Soft or stiff 5. Helps against transpiration

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Select correct features w.r.t. trichomes in shoot system
1. Unicellular
2. Branched or unbranched
3. Maybe secretory
4. Soft or stiff
5. Helps against transpiration

9.

What is the function of touch me not plant ?

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What is the function of touch me not plant ?

10.

Why low temperature is necessary for spermatogenesis?

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Why low temperature is necessary for spermatogenesis?

11.

Match the following columns and choose the correct option. ColumnIColumnII(a) Mutation breeding1. Laborious and expensiveprocess to obtain genevariation(b) Selection2. Hybrid vigour can bemaintained for several generations(c) Hybridisation3. Planting a plant in a new locality from its native place(d) Introduction4. Oldest breeding method5. Quick method to obtain gene variation

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Match the following columns and choose the correct option.
ColumnIColumnII(a) Mutation breeding1. Laborious and expensiveprocess to obtain genevariation(b) Selection2. Hybrid vigour can bemaintained for several generations(c) Hybridisation3. Planting a plant in a new locality from its native place(d) Introduction4. Oldest breeding method5. Quick method to obtain gene variation

12.

The polyembryony commonly occurs in

Answer» The polyembryony commonly occurs in
13.

The taxonomic unit ‘Phylum’ in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in the classification of plants.

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The taxonomic unit ‘Phylum’ in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in the classification of plants.


14.

Which one of the following statement about cytochrome P450 is wrong?

Answer» Which one of the following statement about cytochrome P450 is wrong?
15.

Synthesis phase in the cell cycle is called so for the synthesis of more of: (a) RNA (b) RNA and proteins (c) DNA (d) Glucose

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Synthesis phase in the cell cycle is called so for the synthesis of more of:
(a) RNA

(b) RNA and proteins

(c) DNA

(d) Glucose

16.

Which technique would you expect to be completely curative in SCID?

Answer» Which technique would you expect to be completely curative in SCID?
17.

Assertion: The innermost layer of microsporangium is called tapetum. Reason: Tapetum performs the function of protection and help in dehiscence of anther to release pollen grains.

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Assertion: The innermost layer of microsporangium is called tapetum.
Reason: Tapetum performs the function of protection and help in dehiscence of anther to release pollen grains.

18.

Conventional plant breeding involves

Answer» Conventional plant breeding involves
19.

Which of the following statements about MHC are correct?

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Which of the following statements about MHC are correct?


20.

1200 ml volume of air which always remains in the lungs even after forcible expiration is called

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1200 ml volume of air which always remains in the lungs even after forcible expiration is called


21.

Perigynous flowers are found in:

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Perigynous flowers are found in:


22.

MTPs are considered relatively safe during the

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MTPs are considered relatively safe during the


23.

Adaptive radiation is an example of [1] (a) divergent evolution (b) convergent evolution (c) parallel evolution (d) randomised evolution

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Adaptive radiation is an example of [1]

(a) divergent evolution

(b) convergent evolution

(c) parallel evolution

(d) randomised evolution

24.

Cones of gymnosperms are comparable to__________ of angiosperms from a functional point of view.

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Cones of gymnosperms are comparable to__________ of angiosperms from a functional point of view.


25.

Guttation is

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Guttation is


26.

Describe the arrangement of floral members in relation to their insertion on the thalamus?

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Describe the arrangement of floral members in relation to their insertion on the thalamus?

27.

Middle lamella occurs

Answer» Middle lamella occurs
28.

Describe how the lac operon operates, both in the presence and absence of an inducer in E.coli. [5]

Answer» Describe how the lac operon operates, both in the presence and absence of an inducer in E.coli. [5]
29.

The theory of evolution supported by the experiment conducted by Louis Pasteur is [1 mark] (A) Spontaneous generation theory (B) Life comes only from pre-existing life (C) Abiogenesis of life (D) Big bang theory

Answer» The theory of evolution supported by the experiment conducted by Louis Pasteur is [1 mark]
(A) Spontaneous generation theory
(B) Life comes only from pre-existing life
(C) Abiogenesis of life
(D) Big bang theory
30.

Explain the autoregulatory mechanism of GFR.

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Explain the autoregulatory mechanism of GFR.

31.

The overall goal of glycolysis, Krebs cycle and electron transport system is the formation of:

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The overall goal of glycolysis, Krebs cycle and electron transport system is the formation of:


32.

Twelve more ATP molecules are required for glucose formation in C4 palnts because 2 additional ATP molecules are utilized per turn in

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Twelve more ATP molecules are required for glucose formation in C4 palnts because 2 additional ATP molecules are utilized per turn in


33.

Which of the following is the thickest layer of the ground tissue system?

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Which of the following is the thickest layer of the ground tissue system?


34.

How many of the following structures are an example of dense connective tissue? Smooth muscle, Fat, Tendon, Ligament, Femur, Patella and Eustachian tube

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How many of the following structures are an example of dense connective tissue?
Smooth muscle, Fat, Tendon, Ligament, Femur, Patella and Eustachian tube

35.

Which one of the following is oviparous? (a) Platypus (b) Flying fox (bat) (c) Elephant (d) Whale

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Which one of the following is oviparous?

(a) Platypus

(b) Flying fox (bat)

(c) Elephant

(d) Whale

36.

The erectile tissue forming the bulk of the penis and the clitoris is ________.

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The erectile tissue forming the bulk of the penis and the clitoris is ________.


37.

Question 15 The eggs of frogs do not have shells for protection, yet they are safe in water. How?

Answer» Question 15
The eggs of frogs do not have shells for protection, yet they are safe in water. How?
38.

Describe Stigmatic papillae.

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Describe Stigmatic papillae.

39.

What are the different blood cells? Write the functions of each. [5 MARKS]

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What are the different blood cells? Write the functions of each. [5 MARKS]

40.

Taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from

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Taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from


41.

Hybridoma technology is a new biotechnology approach for commercial production of

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Hybridoma technology is a new biotechnology approach for commercial production of


42.

what if there are more than or less than 46 chromosomes in a body

Answer» what if there are more than or less than 46 chromosomes in a body
43.

Name the test conducted to confirm Typhoid fever.

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Name the test conducted to confirm Typhoid fever.

44.

Binary fission is observed in which one of the following figures?

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Binary fission is observed in which one of the following figures?


45.

What is the name of the process whereby sugar enters sieve tubes by means of active transport?

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What is the name of the process whereby sugar enters sieve tubes by means of active transport?


46.

On crossing red and white flowered plants, the ratio of red and white flowered plants in F2 generation was 60:20, then on selfing the heterozygous red flowered plants, the ratio of offsprings would be?

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On crossing red and white flowered plants, the ratio of red and white flowered plants in F2 generation was 60:20, then on selfing the heterozygous red flowered plants, the ratio of offsprings would be?

47.

Which of the following life process is evolved around RNA? OPTIONS​ 1)Metabolism. 3) Splicing 2)Translation. 4) all of these

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Which of the following life process is evolved around RNA?

OPTIONS​

1)Metabolism. 3) Splicing

2)Translation. 4) all of these

48.

When an artery dilates

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When an artery dilates


49.

A person showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviourand conflicts with others is suffering from:

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A person showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviourand conflicts with others is suffering from:


50.

Mutations which arise suddenly in nature are called

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Mutations which arise suddenly in nature are called