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Q. 22 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2940)

Which three scientists independently rediscovered Mendel’s work ?

  • Avery, McLeod, McCarty
  • Sutton, Morgan and Bridges
  • Bateson, Punnet and Bridges
  • de Vries, Correns and Tschemark

Ans → (d)de Vries, Correns and Tschemark

Explanation → Three scientists were de Vries, Correns and Tschemark.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2919)

A recessive allele is expressed in

  • heterozygous condition only
  • homozygous condition only
  • F3 generation
  • both homozygous and heterozygous conditions.

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2920)

The characters which appear in the first filial generation are called

  • recessive characters
  • dominant characters
  • holandric characters
  • lethal characters

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2924)

Which of the following crosses will give tall and dwarf pea plants in same proportions ?

  • TT × tt
  • Tt × tt
  • TT × Tt
  • tt × tt

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2925)

Which of the following is incorrect regarding ZW – ZZ type of sex determination ?

  • It occurs in birds and some reptiles.
  • Females are homogametic and males are heterogametic.
  • 1:1 sex ratio is produced in the offsprings
  • All of these

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2927)

Number of autosomes present in liver cells of a human female is

  • 22 autosomes
  • 22 pairs
  • 23 autosomes
  • 23 pairs

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2928)

Haplodiploidy is found in

  • grasshoppers and cockroaches
  • birds and reptiles
  • butterflies and moths
  • honeybees, ants and waspe.

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2929)

Rate of mutation is affected by

  • temperature
  • X rays
  • gamma rays
  • all of these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2930)

Two or more independent genes present on different chromosomes which determine nearly same phenotype are called

  • supplementary genes
  • complementary genes
  • duplicate genes
  • none of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2931)

Select the incorrect statement regarding pedigree analysis

  • Solid symbols show unaffected individuals
  • Proband is the person from which case history starts
  • It is useful for genetic counsellors
  • It is an analysis of traits in several generations of a family

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2933)

Mendal formulated the law of purity of gametes on the basis of

  • monohybrid cross
  • dihybrid cross
  • test cross
  • back cross

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2934)

The inheritance of flower colour in Antirrhinum (dog flower) is an example of

  • incomplete dominance
  • co-dominance
  • multiple alleles
  • linkage

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2935)

Phenotypic and genotypic ratio is similar in case of

  • complete dominance
  • incomplete dominance
  • over dominance
  • epistasis

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2936)

What can be the blood group of offspring when both parents have AB blood group ?

  • AB only
  • A, B and AB
  • A, B, AB and O
  • A and B only

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2937)

Inheritance of roan coat in cattle is an example of

  • incomplete dominance
  • codominance
  • multiple allelism
  • none of these

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2939)

Law of independent assortment can be explained with the help of

  • dihybrid
  • test cross
  • back cross
  • monohybrid cross

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2940)

Which three scientists independently rediscovered Mendel’s work ?

  • Avery, McLeod, McCarty
  • Sutton, Morgan and Bridges
  • Bateson, Punnet and Bridges
  • de Vries, Correns and Tschemark

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2941)

Chromosomal theory of inheritance was given by

  • Morgan et al
  • Sutton and Boveri
  • Hugo deVries
  • Gregor J. Mendel

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2942)

Experimental verification of ‘chromosomal theory of inheritance’ was done by

  • Sutton and Boveri
  • Morgan et al
  • Henking
  • Karl Correns

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2943)

Genes located very close to one another on same chromosome tend to be transmitted together and are called as

  • allelomorphs
  • identical genes
  • linked genes
  • recessive genes

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2843)

Which of the following animals show menstrual cycle?

  • Gorillas and chimpanzees
  • Monkeys and humans
  • Orangutans and monkeys
  • All of these

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3518)

Wild life is destroyed most by

  • Lack of proper care
  • Mass scale hunting
  • Destruction of natural habitats
  • Natural calamity

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3289)

In chlorophyta the mode of sexual reproduction is

  • Isogamy
  • Anisogamy
  • Oogamy
  • Isogamy, Anisogamy and oogamy

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3167)

The introduction of t-DNA into plants involves

  • Altering the pH of the soil, then heat shocking the plants
  • Exposing the plants to cold for a brief period
  • Allowing the plant roots to stand in water
  • Infection of the plant by Agrobacterium tumefaciens

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2746)

In adults insufficient thyroxine lead to

  • Myxoedema
  • Goitre
  • Tetany
  • Cretinism

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3045)

Angiosperm pollen is generally released at the

  • 1 – celled stage
  • 2 – celled stage
  • 3 – celled stage
  • male gamete formation stage

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2840)

Strobilanthus kunthiana flowers once in

  • 5 years
  • 12 years
  • 20 years
  • 50 years

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3009)

Centromere is a constituent of

  • Ribosome
  • ER
  • Chromosome
  • Mitochondrion

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3520)

In Ozone Degradation which element acts as catalyst?

  • Chlorine
  • Flurine
  • Oxygen
  • Potassium

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3341)

Elephantiasis, a chronic inflammation that results in gross deformities is caused by

  • Ascaris
  • E.coli
  • Wuchereria
  • Trichophyton

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3495)

Lion-tailed Macaque is found in:

  • Western Ghats
  • Caucasus
  • Eastern Ghats
  • Western Himalaya

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2885)

Which of the following is correct regarding the consequences of lower population ?

  • It increases the poverty of a country
  • It leads to shortage of food supply
  • It results in unemployment
  • All of these

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3287)

Which one of the following is a vascular cryptogram?

  • Cedrus
  • Equisetum
  • Ginkgo
  • Marchantia

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3522)

Acid Rain comes under which type of pollution?

  • Water pollution
  • Air pollution
  • Soil pollution
  • Sound Pollution

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2853)

An embryo may sometimes develop from any cell of embryo sac other than egg. It is termed as

  • apospory
  • apogamy
  • parthenogenesis
  • parthenocarpy

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3198)

A.T.S. of a young dicot root can be distinguished from that of a young dicot stem by the presence of

  • radial arrangement of xylem and phloem
  • collateral arrangement of xylem and phloem
  • interfascicular cambium
  • intrafascicular cambium

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3543)

Which metal inactivates a catalytic converter?

  • Gold
  • Iron
  • Silvers
  • Lead

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3044)

R.Q is ratio of

  • CO2 produced to substarate consumed
  • CO2 produced to O2 consumed
  • oxygen consumed to CO2 produced
  • oxygen consumed to water produced

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3436)

Bt toxin is :

  • intracellular lipid
  • Intracellular crystalline protein
  • Extracellular crystalline protein
  • Lipid

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2875)

In vitro fertilisation is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into the fallopian tube ?

  • Embryo only, upto 8 cell stage
  • Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage
  • Embro of 32 cell stage
  • Zygote only

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3329)

Humoral immunity is associated with

  • T-cells
  • B-cells
  • macrophages
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3416)

Two microbes found to be very useful in genetic, engineering are

  • Escherichiya Coli and Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Virbio chloerae and tailed bacteriophage
  • Diplococcus sp and pseudomonas sp
  • None of these

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3301)

According to Lamarckism, long necked giraffes evolved because

  • nature selected only long necked ones
  • humans preferred only long necked ones
  • short necks suddenly changed into long necks
  • of stretching of necks over many generations by short necked ones.

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2675)

Which is also known as reservoir of RBC

  • Thymus
  • Kidney
  • Gall bladder
  • Spleen

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3262)

Water-Vascular system is found in

  • Sea-anemone
  • Sea-pen
  • Sea-cucumber
  • Sea-horse

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3242)

Flowers in which only one set of essential organs is present are said to be

  • Polygamous
  • Bisexual
  • Dioecious
  • Unisexual

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2917)

Acrosome is a type of

  • lysosome
  • flagellum
  • ribosome
  • basal body

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3335)

Injection of antitoxin in tetanus confers which type of immunisation ?

  • Active immunisation
  • Passive immunisation
  • Auto-immunisation
  • Humoral immunisation

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3409)

Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop. When released for cultivation, it will help in :

  • High lysin content
  • Pest resistance
  • High protien content
  • High vitamin A content

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3540)

The agents that bring undesirable changes in the environment arc called

  • Pollution
  • Fragments
  • Pollutants
  • None of the above

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3214)

Bark includes all the tissues

  • Lying outside the vascular cambium
  • Formed by vascular cambium
  • Formed by phellogen
  • Phellem & phelloderm

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2792)

As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics

  • Remain same
  • Will increase
  • Will decrease
  • May increase or decrease

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3223)

Which one of the following plants dose not have root – pockets

  • Pistia
  • Lemna
  • Ficus
  • Eichhornia

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2645)

Which among the following have well developed respiratory system

  • Cockroaches
  • Earthworms
  • Sponges
  • Mammals

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3462)

Science linking heredity with environment is:

  • Ecology
  • Ecophysiology
  • Genecology
  • Genetics

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3309)

Which of the following statements is True ?

  • Wings to birds and insects are homologous organs.
  • Human hands and bird’s wings are analogous organs
  • Human hands and bat’s wings are analogous organs.
  • Flipper of penguin and dolphin are analogous organs

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3444)

For human population, the age pyramids generally show age distribution of

  • Only males
  • Only females
  • Of males and females
  • None of the above

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3342)

Which of the following is affected by the infection of Wuchereria bancrofti ?

  • Lymphatic vessels
  • Respiratory system
  • Nervous system
  • Blood circulation

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3360)

Lean meat’ is cosidered to be of high quality because it has

  • lesser but easily digestible protein
  • lesser lipid content
  • more fat that makes the meqt softer
  • longer table life due to lesser chances of infection

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3259)

Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of phylum Annelida?

  • Ventral nerve cord
  • Closed circulatory system
  • Segmentation
  • Pseudocoelom

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2661)

How many percent of co2 is carried as bicarbonate

  • 50
  • 97
  • 70
  • 25

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3424)

Transgenic Golden Rice has Highly Nutrient value for:

  • Lysine
  • Methionine
  • Glutanin
  • Vitamin-A

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3082)

Who enunciated the law of limiting factor for photosynthesis?

  • Robert Emerson
  • Ruben
  • Blackman
  • Calvin

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