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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Which of the following have yellow colour pigment ? a. Chlorophyll a b. Xanthophylls c. Carotene d.chlorophyll b |
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Answer» Which of the following have yellow colour pigment ? a. Chlorophyll a b. Xanthophylls c. Carotene d.chlorophyll b |
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Which of these is called as a 'structural carbohydrate'? |
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Answer» Which of these is called as a 'structural carbohydrate'? |
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Wrie a brief way to calculate no. of chromosomes present in leaves, endosperm, etc. if the total no. of chromosomes of plants are given. |
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Answer» Wrie a brief way to calculate no. of chromosomes present in leaves, endosperm, etc. if the total no. of chromosomes of plants are given. |
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which are the most primitive type of mouth parts |
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Answer» which are the most primitive type of mouth parts |
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In the process of bagging, which of the following plant parts is covered? |
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Answer» In the process of bagging, which of the following plant parts is covered? |
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How many trophic levels are human beings at in a food chain? |
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Answer» How many trophic levels are human beings at in a food chain? |
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Ergastic body is |
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Answer» Ergastic body is |
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The apical meristem of the root is present |
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Answer» The apical meristem of the root is present |
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What is difference between addiction and dependence? |
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Answer» What is difference between addiction and dependence? |
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The organisms which cause diseases in plants and animals are called: |
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Answer» The organisms which cause diseases in plants and animals are called: |
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Which one of the following is mediates humoral immunity? |
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Answer» Which one of the following is mediates humoral immunity? |
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A common characteristic feature of plant sieve tube cells and most mammalian erythrocytes is |
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Answer» A common characteristic feature of plant sieve tube cells and most mammalian erythrocytes is |
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DNA strand is synthesised in the direction |
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Answer» DNA strand is synthesised in the direction |
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Mention the complete steps involved in RNA interference (RNAi) in Biotechnology in an easy language. |
| Answer» Mention the complete steps involved in RNA interference (RNAi) in Biotechnology in an easy language. | |
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__ acts as the genetic material for most of the organisms. |
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What will happen if the number of centrioles inside a cell increases significantly? |
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Answer» What will happen if the number of centrioles inside a cell increases significantly? |
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Find out the role of microbes in the following and discuss it with your teacher. (a) Single Cell Protein (SCP) (b) Soil |
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Answer» Find out the role of microbes in the following and discuss it with your teacher. (a) Single Cell Protein (SCP) (b) Soil |
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Resting membrane potential is maintained by: (a) hormones (b) neurotransmitters (c) ion pumps (d) None of these |
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Answer» Resting membrane potential is maintained by: (a) hormones (b) neurotransmitters (c) ion pumps (d) None of these |
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Question 2 The five kingdom classification was proposed by (a) RH Whittaker (b) C Linnaeus (c) A Roxberg (d) Virchow |
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Answer» Question 2 The five kingdom classification was proposed by (a) RH Whittaker (b) C Linnaeus (c) A Roxberg (d) Virchow |
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Water vascular system is the characteristic of which group of the following: (a) Porifera (b) Ctenophora (c) Echinodermata (d) Chordata |
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Answer» Water vascular system is the characteristic of which group of the following: (a) Porifera (b) Ctenophora (c) Echinodermata (d) Chordata |
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Sir can u explain how 2,2,4,4 tetramethylhexane came . |
| Answer» Sir can u explain how 2,2,4,4 tetramethylhexane came . | |
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If an ovary develops into fruit without fertilization, it is called |
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Answer» If an ovary develops into fruit without fertilization, it is called |
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The alternative pathways of photosynthesis using the C4 or CAM systems are said to be compromises. Why? |
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Answer» The alternative pathways of photosynthesis using the C4 or CAM systems are said to be compromises. Why? |
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In swampy area like the sunderbans in West Bengal, plants bear special kind of roots called........ |
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Answer» In swampy area like the sunderbans in West Bengal, plants bear special kind of roots called........ |
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The velocity of conduction of nerve impulse in frog is |
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Answer» The velocity of conduction of nerve impulse in frog is |
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Why do cold drinks taste sweet after some time? |
| Answer» Why do cold drinks taste sweet after some time? | |
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True statement regarding achievement of Plant Breeding in India |
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Answer» True statement regarding achievement of Plant Breeding in India |
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What is the joint between carpal and radius and carpal and ulna? |
| Answer» What is the joint between carpal and radius and carpal and ulna? | |
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In some seeds, the endosperm formed as a result of double fertilisation, is a food storing tissue. Coconut water is the liquid reservoir of nutrients (liquid endosperm) that nourishes the young coconut for a year or more of its life, delivering vital nutrients for sustained development of the solid endosperm (coconut meat) found inside the fruit. |
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Answer» In some seeds, the endosperm formed as a result of double fertilisation, is a food storing tissue. Coconut water is the liquid reservoir of nutrients (liquid endosperm) that nourishes the young coconut for a year or more of its life, delivering vital nutrients for sustained development of the solid endosperm (coconut meat) found inside the fruit. |
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Chromocenter is present in |
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Answer» Chromocenter is present in |
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In the follwoing questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as: Assertion : Saccharomyces cerevisiae produces acetic acid. Reason : Trichoderma polysporum produces blood cholesterol lowering agent. |
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Answer» In the follwoing questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as: |
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In an exalbuminous seed |
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Answer» In an exalbuminous seed |
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Study the following diagram carefully and then answer the questions that follow:(a) Name the cell labelled 1.(b) Identify the phenomenon occurring in A. (c) Mention two structural differences between 1 and 2.(d) Name the process occurring in B and C and state the importance of this process in the human body. |
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Answer» Study the following diagram carefully and then answer the questions that follow: (a) Name the cell labelled 1. (b) Identify the phenomenon occurring in A. |
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Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between |
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Answer» Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between |
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In humans, at the end of first meiotic division, the male germ cells differentiate into |
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Answer» In humans, at the end of first meiotic division, the male germ cells differentiate into |
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One of the characteristics of sieve tube is that it |
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Answer» One of the characteristics of sieve tube is that it |
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Consider the following statements and select the correct option (A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses. (B) Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristems. (C) Vascular cambium and cork cambium are examples of lateral meristems (D) Intercalary meristerm is responsible for the formation of leaf primordia |
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Answer» Consider the following statements and select the correct option (A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses. (B) Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristems. (C) Vascular cambium and cork cambium are examples of lateral meristems (D) Intercalary meristerm is responsible for the formation of leaf primordia |
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Which of the following is a male hormone? |
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Answer» Which of the following is a male hormone? |
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Which among the followings is correct during each cardiac cycle? |
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Answer» Which among the followings is correct during each cardiac cycle? |
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Electrical conduction of the heart's cells is also known as? |
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Answer» Electrical conduction of the heart's cells is also known as? |
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Which process involves chemiosmotic phosphorylation? |
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Answer» Which process involves chemiosmotic phosphorylation? |
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Pineal body originates from |
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Answer» Pineal body originates from |
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Apply the characters of Deuterostomes and relate the characters with their nature and form a complete paragraph. Deuterostomes: 1). Cleavage of the zygote is___i___ and intermediate. 2). During embryonic development, the other opening of the digestive system is formed first into and the mouth is formed later, anterior to the blastopore and blastopore into___ii___. 3). Coelom is developed as an ___iii___of archenterons. 4). Mesoderm is derived from wall of developing ___iv___. 5). Nerve cord is ___v___ in position 6). Cell fate is determined at a very ___vi___ stage |
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Answer» Apply the characters of Deuterostomes and relate the characters with their nature and form a complete paragraph. Deuterostomes: 1). Cleavage of the zygote is___i___ and intermediate. 2). During embryonic development, the other opening of the digestive system is formed first into and the mouth is formed later, anterior to the blastopore and blastopore into___ii___. 3). Coelom is developed as an ___iii___of archenterons. 4). Mesoderm is derived from wall of developing ___iv___. 5). Nerve cord is ___v___ in position 6). Cell fate is determined at a very ___vi___ stage |
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Match the following Column−IColumn−IIA. Budding1. ChlamydomonasB. Gemmules2. SaccharomycesC. Zoospores3. PenicilliumD. Conidia4. Selaginella5. Spongilla |
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Answer» Match the following Column−IColumn−IIA. Budding1. ChlamydomonasB. Gemmules2. SaccharomycesC. Zoospores3. PenicilliumD. Conidia4. Selaginella5. Spongilla |
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___ produced by certain fungi can reduce blood cholesterol level. |
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A small limited habitat within a larger, more extensive habitat is called a microhabitat. With regard to the assertion and reason, choose the correct option: Assertion [A]: Rainforests show high biodiversity. Reason [R]: Rainforests have a large number of microhabitats. |
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Answer» A small limited habitat within a larger, more extensive habitat is called a microhabitat. With regard to the assertion and reason, choose the correct option: Assertion [A]: Rainforests show high biodiversity. Reason [R]: Rainforests have a large number of microhabitats. |
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The segment C-D indicates a point where |
Answer» The segment C-D indicates a point where |
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Water lost by transpiration is ______. |
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Answer» Water lost by transpiration is ______. |
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The cervical as well as the lumbar vertebrae form an outward curve, which is called ------------, while the thoracic and sacral vertebrae form an inward curve called -------------. |
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Answer» The cervical as well as the lumbar vertebrae form an outward curve, which is called ------------, while the thoracic and sacral vertebrae form an inward curve called -------------. |
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Some desert beetles can live out their life without ever drinking liquid water. They survive on "metabolic water," which |
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Answer» Some desert beetles can live out their life without ever drinking liquid water. They survive on "metabolic water," which |
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