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1.

Nitrifying bacteria:

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Nitrifying bacteria:


2.

Which of the following sentences is incorrect with regard to cell junctions?

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Which of the following sentences is incorrect with regard to cell junctions?

3.

An important evidence in favour of organic evolution is the occurrence of the following organs:

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An important evidence in favour of organic evolution is the occurrence of the following organs:


4.

In succulent plants like Opuntia , the RQ value will be

Answer» In succulent plants like Opuntia , the RQ value will be
5.

Match the following: Column IColumn IIi.Pressure filtrationa. Urea and uric acid ii. Selective reabsorptionb.Penicilliniii.Tubular secretionc. Water, glucose, amino acidsiv. Excretiond. Water, glucose, urea

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Match the following:
Column IColumn IIi.Pressure filtrationa. Urea and uric acid ii. Selective reabsorptionb.Penicilliniii.Tubular secretionc. Water, glucose, amino acidsiv. Excretiond. Water, glucose, urea

6.

Which one of the following is not a part of renal pyramid?

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Which one of the following is not a part of renal pyramid?


7.

Which of the following is not an aromatic amino acid?

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Which of the following is not an aromatic amino acid?


8.

Which of the following vertebrate organs receive only oxygenated blood?

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Which of the following vertebrate organs receive only oxygenated blood?


9.

Question 14 The stain used to visualise mitochondria is (a) fast green (b) safranin (c) acetocarmine (d) janus green

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Question 14

The stain used to visualise mitochondria is

(a) fast green (b) safranin (c) acetocarmine (d) janus green

10.

A biochemical process in plants by which meristematic cells undergo changes and transform into permanent cells is

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A biochemical process in plants by which meristematic cells undergo changes and transform into permanent cells is


11.

Name the type of joint between the following: between phalanges

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Name the type of joint between the following:
between phalanges

12.

Compared to retinal, chlorophyll can be described as a pigment that has a

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Compared to retinal, chlorophyll can be described as a pigment that has a


13.

The steroid responsible for balance of water and electrolytes in our body is (a) insulin (b) melatonin (c) testosterone (d) aldosterone

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The steroid responsible for balance of water and electrolytes in our body is

(a) insulin

(b) melatonin

(c) testosterone

(d) aldosterone

14.

Which statement describes the functioning of photosystem II?

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Which statement describes the functioning of photosystem II?


15.

Ommatidia serve the purpose of photoreception in:

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Ommatidia serve the purpose of photoreception in:


16.

A person was bitten by a snake. Which type of immunity would you suggest in order to obtain a quick immune response ? Explain. [2]

Answer» A person was bitten by a snake. Which type of immunity would you suggest in order to obtain a quick immune response ? Explain. [2]
17.

What are nuclear pores? State their function.

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What are nuclear pores? State their function.

18.

Autopolyploids (numeric or quantitative polyploids or intraspecific polyploids) like ferns, garden plants, Gram, Maize, Rice, Banana, Grapes, Apple, etc. show

Answer» Autopolyploids (numeric or quantitative polyploids or intraspecific polyploids) like ferns, garden plants, Gram, Maize, Rice, Banana, Grapes, Apple, etc. show
19.

Histogen theory was proposed by

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Histogen theory was proposed by


20.

what is exotic species

Answer» what is exotic species
21.

Which one of the following is a useful functional association between fungi and the roots of higher plants?

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Which one of the following is a useful functional association between fungi and the roots of higher plants?


22.

F2 generation in a Mendelian cross showed that both genotypic and phenotypic ratios are same as 1 : 2 : 1. It represents a case of:

Answer» F2 generation in a Mendelian cross showed that both genotypic and phenotypic ratios are same as 1 : 2 : 1. It represents a case of:
23.

Which among the following classes are considered higher bryophytes?

Answer» Which among the following classes are considered higher bryophytes?
24.

From where do erythrocytes,leuxoc leuc and platelets are released

Answer» From where do erythrocytes,leuxoc leuc and platelets are released
25.

Which one of the following options is incorrect?

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Which one of the following options is incorrect?


26.

An enzyme made of both protein and non proteinpart is

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An enzyme made of both protein and non proteinpart is


27.

An average female human have menstruation for 40 years I.e. for 480 times but there are 60,000 primary follicles present. So what is with the rest of ovums? ( There are 60,000 ovums but only 480 are being shed so what's with the rest).

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An average female human have menstruation for 40 years I.e. for 480 times but there are 60,000 primary follicles present. So what is with the rest of ovums? ( There are 60,000 ovums but only 480 are being shed so what's with the rest).

28.

The complex formed by a pair of synapsed chromosomes is called

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The complex formed by a pair of synapsed chromosomes is called


29.

Emasculation is the process of removal of

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Emasculation is the process of removal of

30.

How does a muscle shorten during its contraction and return to its original form during relaxation?

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How does a muscle shorten during its contraction and return to its original form during relaxation?

31.

Stirred – tank bioreactors have been designed for

Answer» Stirred – tank bioreactors have been designed for
32.

Your school has been selected by the Department of Education to organize and host an interschool seminar on “Reproductive Health – Problems and Practices”. However, many parents are reluctant to permit their wards to attend it. Their argument is that the topic is “too embarrassing.” Put forth four arguments with appropriate reasons and explanation to justify the topic to be very essential and timely.

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Your school has been selected by the Department of Education to organize and host an interschool seminar on “Reproductive Health – Problems and Practices”. However, many parents are reluctant to permit their wards to attend it. Their argument is that the topic is “too embarrassing.”

Put forth four arguments with appropriate reasons and explanation to justify the topic to be very essential and timely.

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Question 33 Photosynthetic organisms occur at different depths in the ocean. Do they receive qualitatively the same light? How do they adapt to carry out photosynthesis under these conditions.

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Question 33
Photosynthetic organisms occur at different depths in the ocean. Do they receive qualitatively the same light? How do they adapt to carry out photosynthesis under these conditions.

34.

Assertion (A): In angiosperms, endosperm is always triploid. Reason (R): Endosperm results from syngamy.

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Assertion (A): In angiosperms, endosperm is always triploid.
Reason (R): Endosperm results from syngamy.

35.

Identify from the following options that, at the end of spermatogenesis extra cytoplasm will be absorbed by a specific cells?

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Identify from the following options that, at the end of spermatogenesis extra cytoplasm will be absorbed by a specific cells?


36.

The receptor molecule in plant that respond to change in intensity of light is.

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The receptor molecule in plant that respond to change in intensity of light is.


37.

Mark the incorrect statement in context to O2 binding to Hb (a) higher pH (b) lower temperature (c) lower pCO2 (d) higher pO2

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Mark the incorrect statement in context to O2 binding to Hb

(a) higher pH

(b) lower temperature

(c) lower pCO2

(d) higher pO2

38.

The primary electron acceptor of PSII is

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The primary electron acceptor of PSII is


39.

Question 32 Is extragenomic DNA present in prokaryotes and eukaryotes? If yes, indicate their location in both the types of organisms.

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Question 32

Is extragenomic DNA present in prokaryotes and eukaryotes? If yes, indicate their location in both the types of organisms.

40.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of countries in the order of increasing GHGs emission?

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Which of the following is the correct sequence of countries in the order of increasing GHGs emission?


41.

Which of the following is an example of a compound leaf

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Which of the following is an example of a compound leaf


42.

Fill in the gaps: Ascending limb of Henle’s loop is ___ to water whereas the descending limb is___ to it. Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by hormone ___ Dialysis fluid contains all the constituents as in plasma except ___ A healthy adult human excretes (on an average) ___ gm of urea/day.

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Fill in the gaps:
Ascending limb of Henle’s loop is ___ to water whereas the descending limb is___ to it.

Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by hormone ___

Dialysis fluid contains all the constituents as in plasma except ___

A healthy adult human excretes (on an average) ___ gm of urea/day.

43.

Saliva has painkiller properties like morphine .how can we use saliva as a painkiller..

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Saliva has painkiller properties like morphine .how can we use saliva as a painkiller..

44.

How does the pct proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron contribute in Homeostasis?

Answer» How does the pct proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron contribute in Homeostasis?
45.

Select the wrong statement among the following given statements.

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Select the wrong statement among the following given statements.


46.

Rods and cones of retina are modified

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Rods and cones of retina are modified


47.

Among the following select the correct order for types of ovules.

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Among the following select the correct order for types of ovules.



48.

Which of the following are the characteristic features of Solanaceae? I. Exstipulate leaves II. Persistent calyx III. Racemose inflorescence IV. Unilocular ovary V Fruits are either berry or capsule

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Which of the following are the characteristic features of Solanaceae?

I. Exstipulate leaves

II. Persistent calyx

III. Racemose inflorescence

IV. Unilocular ovary

V Fruits are either berry or capsule


49.

Match the following (a) Indole compounds (i) Kinetin (b) Terpenes (ii) ABA (c) Adenine (iii) IAA (d) Carotenoids (iv) GA3

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Match the following
(a) Indole compounds (i) Kinetin
(b) Terpenes (ii) ABA
(c) Adenine (iii) IAA
(d) Carotenoids (iv) GA3


50.

Organisms which can freely interbreed and produce fertile offspring and have similar coded information or blueprint for making these organisms are called

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Organisms which can freely interbreed and produce fertile offspring and have similar coded information or blueprint for making these organisms are called