This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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In which way has the study of biology helped us to control infectious diseases ? |
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Answer» In which way has the study of biology helped us to control infectious diseases ? |
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Define motivation? |
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Answer» Define motivation? |
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Leaves of the plants belonging to family Liliaceae usually follow __ venation |
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Answer» Leaves of the plants belonging to family Liliaceae usually follow |
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The form in which sugar is present in sugarcane is ________. |
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Answer» The form in which sugar is present in sugarcane is ________. |
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Step that takes place twice in a complete meiosis is: |
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Answer» Step that takes place twice in a complete meiosis is: |
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Part of nephron impermeable to salt is |
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Answer» Part of nephron impermeable to salt is |
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The self-supporting young organism that do not resemble the adult is called |
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Answer» The self-supporting young organism that do not resemble the adult is called |
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The most important reason for the establishment of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries is |
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Answer» The most important reason for the establishment of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries is |
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Describe the enzymatic action on fats in the duodenum. |
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Answer» Describe the enzymatic action on fats in the duodenum. |
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All enzymes of TCA cycle are located in the mitochondrial matrix except one which islocated in inner mitochondrial membranes in eukaryotes and in cytosol in prokaryotes. This enzyme is: |
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Answer» All enzymes of TCA cycle are located in the mitochondrial matrix except one which islocated in inner mitochondrial membranes in eukaryotes and in cytosol in prokaryotes. This enzyme is: |
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State what is apomixis. Comment on its significance. How can it be commercially used? |
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Answer» State what is apomixis. Comment on its significance. How can it be commercially used? |
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What is meant by living? Give any four defining features of life forms. |
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Answer» What is meant by living? Give any four defining features of life forms. |
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HIV has___ as genetic material. |
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Answer» HIV has |
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Regarding the assertion and reason, choose the right option. Assertion [A]: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a broad approach for the control of pests without polluting the environment in an economical way. Reason [R]: IPM uses naturally occurring compounds from plants, animals, fungi and bacteria as pesticides. |
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Answer» Regarding the assertion and reason, choose the right option. |
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Name the greenhouse gases. |
| Answer» Name the greenhouse gases. | |
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Desert animals have a long loop of Henle |
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Answer» Desert animals have a long loop of Henle |
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The _____ tissue contains the wandering macrophages, or reticuloendothelial cells, in the body. |
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Answer» The _____ tissue contains the wandering macrophages, or reticuloendothelial cells, in the body. |
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Who among the following discovered C4 cycle? |
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Answer» Who among the following discovered C4 cycle? |
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Economic reforms were widely criticised because they neglected the agriculture sector. Do you agree? |
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Answer» Economic reforms were widely criticised because they neglected the agriculture sector. Do you agree? |
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What are poring? |
| Answer» What are poring? | |
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Which of the following is not a kind of epidermal cell? |
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Answer» Which of the following is not a kind of epidermal cell? |
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The term __ is used to describe morphologically and genetically similar individuals |
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Answer» The term |
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Identify the region labelled as A in the diagram given below. |
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Answer» Identify the region labelled as A in the diagram given below. |
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Cartilaginous rings are not present in______ |
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Answer» Cartilaginous rings are not present in______ |
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1) which one helps in manufacturing of lipids 2)which one helps in storage and packaging of products 3) helps in keeping the cell clean by digesting worm out of cell organelle 4)which helps in oxidation of glucose . |
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Answer» 1) which one helps in manufacturing of lipids 2)which one helps in storage and packaging of products 3) helps in keeping the cell clean by digesting worm out of cell organelle 4)which helps in oxidation of glucose . |
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Basic respiratory rhythm centre is generated by 1.dorsal respiratory group of neurons 2.ventral respiratory group of neurons 3.pneumatic centre of medulla oblongota 4.pneumatic centre of pons varolli |
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Answer» Basic respiratory rhythm centre is generated by 1.dorsal respiratory group of neurons 2.ventral respiratory group of neurons 3.pneumatic centre of medulla oblongota 4.pneumatic centre of pons varolli |
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In Anaphase of mitosis: (I) Chromosomes move to equator and get aligned along metaphase plate. (II) Centromere of each chromosome is towards the equator when chromosomes move away from the equatorial plate. (III) Each chromosome arranged at the metaphase plate splits simultaneously. |
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Answer» In Anaphase of mitosis: |
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State the cause of adenosine deaminase enzyme deficiency. [1] |
| Answer» State the cause of adenosine deaminase enzyme deficiency. [1] | |
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Food crisis |
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Answer» Food crisis |
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Which of the following coenzyme transfers groups other than H group? |
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Answer» Which of the following coenzyme transfers groups other than H group? |
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At constant temperature, the pressure of a fixed amount of gas varies inversely with its volume, is |
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Answer» At constant temperature, the pressure of a fixed amount of gas varies inversely with its volume, is |
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Why do cytokine barriers fail in the case of HIV Viruses ? |
| Answer» Why do cytokine barriers fail in the case of HIV Viruses ? | |
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The volume of CO2 evolved is equal to the volume of O2 consumed, then the respiratory substrate is |
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Answer» The volume of CO2 evolved is equal to the volume of O2 consumed, then the respiratory substrate is |
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? |
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Answer» Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? |
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Terminal oxidation means |
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Answer» Terminal oxidation means |
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Monadelphous character is found in |
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Answer» Monadelphous character is found in |
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Give example(s) of (a) hyperglycemic hormone and hypoglyce - mic hormone (b) hypercalcemic hormone (c) Gonadotropic hormones (d) Progestational hormone (e) Blood pressure lowering hormone (f) Androgens and estrogens. |
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Answer» Give example(s) of |
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Blood from various parts of the body is returned to the: |
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Answer» Blood from various parts of the body is returned to the: |
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Casein contained in milk is |
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Answer» Casein contained in milk is
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RNA and DNA are chiral molecules, their chirality is due to |
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Answer» RNA and DNA are chiral molecules, their chirality is due to |
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Respiratory process in human dead space volume Halden effect Chloride shift Root effect |
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Answer» Respiratory process in human dead space volume Halden effect Chloride shift Root effect |
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If a person is suffering from blood loss, the cardiac output will __(i)____ , blood vessels will _(ii)_____ and the heartbeat will be ___(iii)____. |
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Answer» If a person is suffering from blood loss, the cardiac output will __(i)____ , blood vessels will _(ii)_____ and the heartbeat will be ___(iii)____. |
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Bulliform cells take part in: |
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Answer» Bulliform cells take part in: |
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Which of the following is not a component of the theory of transpiration pull of ascent of sap? |
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Answer» Which of the following is not a component of the theory of transpiration pull of ascent of sap? |
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How does the following evidences support evolution? a) Homologous organs b) Fossils c) Embryology. |
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Answer» How does the following evidences support evolution? a) Homologous organs b) Fossils c) Embryology. |
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pH of blood is |
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Answer» pH of blood is |
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If cell A with DPD 5 atm is surrounded by many cells with DPD 4 atm then |
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Answer» If cell A with DPD 5 atm is surrounded by many cells with DPD 4 atm then |
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C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis at higher temperatures due to presence of 1)bundle sheath 2) pyruvate phosphate dikanase 3)well differentiated mesophyll 4)agrannal plastid in bundle sheath |
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Answer» C4 plants are more efficient in photosynthesis at higher temperatures due to presence of 1)bundle sheath 2) pyruvate phosphate dikanase 3)well differentiated mesophyll 4)agrannal plastid in bundle sheath |
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In each cycle ,the sodium-potassium pumps transfer |
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Answer» In each cycle ,the sodium-potassium pumps transfer |
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Most of the enzymes of the TCA cycle are present in |
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Answer» Most of the enzymes of the TCA cycle are present in |
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