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The symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plants is referred to as
General Science Biology Zoology Class 12th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation
Q. 9 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3377)
The symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plants is referred to as
- lichen
- mycorrhiza
- biofertiliser
- biocontrol agent
Ans → (b)mycorrhiza
Explanation → mycorrhiza
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Q. 1 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3369)
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) discourages the excessive used of
- biological methods
- chemical pesticides
- mechanical methods
- all of these
Q. 2 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3370)
Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide ?
- Trichoderma harzianum
- Nucleopolyhedrovirus
- Xanthomonas campestris
- Bacillus thuringiensis
Q. 3 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3371)
Organic farming does not include
- green manures
- chemical fertilisers
- farmyard manures
- compost
Q. 4 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3372)
Organic farming includes
- use of fertilisers and pesticides of biological origin
- IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
- locally developed pest resistant varieties
- all of these
Q. 5 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3373)
Living organisms used to enrich the nutrient quality of the soil are called as
- biocontrol agents
- biofertilisers
- synthetic fertilisers
- natural fertilisers
Q. 6 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3374)
Biofertilisers are
- some bacteria and cyanobacteria
- fertilisers formed by ploughing in barseem
- fertilisers obtained by decay of dead organisms
- fertilisers prepared by mixing cattle dung with crop residues
Q. 7 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3375)
Biofertilisers are the living organisms which
- bring about soil nutrient enrichment
- maximise the ecological benefits
- minimise the environmental hazards
- all of these
Q. 8 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3376)
Which one of the following can be used as biofertiliser in cotton field ?
- Azolla-Anabaena
- Streptococcus
- Azospirillum
- Azotobacter chroococcum
Q. 9 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3377)
The symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plants is referred to as
- lichen
- mycorrhiza
- biofertiliser
- biocontrol agent
Q. 10 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3378)
Cyanobacteria are
- heterotrophs
- chemotrophs
- autotrophs
- organotrophs
Q. 11 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3379)
Enzyme which has the fibrinolytic effect is
- protease
- amylase
- lipase
- streptokinase
Q. 12 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3380)
Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from
- algae
- bacteria
- viruses
- yeast
Q. 13 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3381)
Monascus purpureus is a yeast commercially used in the production of
- citric acid
- ethanol
- blood cholesterol lowering statins
- streptokinase for removing clots from blood vessels
Q. 14 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3382)
During the primary treatment of sewage, solid particles that settle down are called
- floes
- primary sludge
- activated sludge
- anaerobic sludge
Q. 15 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3383)
The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to
- reduce BOD
- increase BOD
- reduce sedimentation
- increase sedimentation
Q. 16 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3384)
The masses of bacteria held together by slime and fungal filaments to form mesh-like structures are called as
- primary sludge
- floes
- activated sludge
- anaerobic sludge
Q. 17 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3385)
BOD is………..in polluted water and in potable water.
- more, less
- less, more
- less in both
- medium in both
Q. 18 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3386)
n the sewage treatment, bacterial floes are allowed to sediment in a settling tank. This sediment is called as
- inactivated sludge
- activated sludge
- primary sludge
- secondary sluge
Q. 19 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3387)
Which of the following steps is taken by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to protect rivers from water pollition ?
- Ganga Action Plan
- Narmada Action Plan
- Yamuna Action Plan
- Both (a) and (c)
Q. 20 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3388)
Methanogens, growing anaerobically on cellulosic material produce
- methane
- methane and carbon dioxide
- methane and hydrogen
- methane, carbon dioxide and hydrogen
Q. 21 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3389)
Which of the following bacteria is present in the rumen of cattle ?
- Azotobacter
- Rhizobium
- Methanobacterium
- Azospirillum
Q. 22 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3390)
Process of biogas production is
- aerobic process
- anaerobic process
- active process
- passive process
Q. 23 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3391)
Biogas is produced by
- aerobic breakdown of biomass
- anaerobic breakdown of biomass
- with the help of methanogenic bacteria
- both (b) and (c)
Q. 24 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3392)
Dragonflies are used to get rid of
- mosquitoes
- aphids
- butterfly caterpillars
- both (a) and (b)
Q. 25 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3393)
A microbial biocontrol agent that can be used to control butterfly caterpillars is
- Trichoderma polysporum
- Bacillus thuringiensis
- Streptococcus
- mycorrhiza
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Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle
- at the mind secretory phase
- just before the end of the secretory phase
- at the beginning of the proliferative phase
- at the end of the proliferative phase
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3490)
Which types of the following pyramid are never inverted?
- Pyramid of energy
- Pyramid of biomass
- Pyramid of number
- Pyramid of dry biomass
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3408)
Triticale, first man made cereal crop, has been obtained by crossing wheat with:
- Rye
- Pearl millet
- Sugarcane
- Barley
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2652)
On an average healthy human breathes how many times per minute
- 12-16
- 15-16
- 20-25
- 72
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2866)
Polygonum type of embryo sac is
- 8 – nucleate, 7 – celled
- 8 – nucleate, 8 – celled
- 7 – nucleate, 7 – celled
- 4 – nucleate, 3 – celled
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2703)
How many serially arranged units called vertebrae forms vertebral column
- 23
- 24
- 26
- 28
Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2968)
Which out of the following statements is incorrect ?
- Genetic code is ambiguous.
- Genetic code is deqenerate
- Genetic code is universal
- Genetic code is non-overlanning.
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3219)
In tamarind, the pinnate leaf is
- bipinnate
- tripinnate
- paripinnate
- imparipinnate
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3233)
The axillary buds arise
- endogenously from the pericycle
- exogenously from the tissues of the shoot apex
- endogenously from the cambium tissues
- exogenously from the innermost layers of cortex
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3222)
The petiole is swollen and spongy in
- Nepenthes
- Trapa
- Clematis
- all of the above
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3192)
In mammals maximum energy is lost by the
- Respiration
- Urine
- Skin
- Stool
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2754)
Endemic goitre is a state of
- Increased thyroid function
- Normal thyroid function
- Decreased thyroid function
- Moderate thyroid function
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3019)
Mechanism of development was explained by
- Hans Dietrisch
- Spemann
- Both a and b
- Haemmerling
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2666)
Pneumotaxic centre is present in which region of brain
- Medulla
- Hypothalamus
- Pons
- None of the above
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2889)
Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis ?
- Trichomoniasis is an STD whereas others are not.
- Gonorrhoea is a viral disease whereas others are bacterial
- HIV is a pathogen whereas others are diseases
- Hepatitis B is eradicated completely whereas others are not
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2865)
Both chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers are present in
- Helianthus
- Commelina
- Rosa
- Gossypium
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3377)
The symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plants is referred to as
- lichen
- mycorrhiza
- biofertiliser
- biocontrol agent
Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3357)
Artificial breeding of cattle is brough about by
- artiticial insemination
- super ovulation and embryo transplantation
- MOET
- all of these
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3296)
The presence of gill slits, in the embryos of vertebrates, supports the theory of
- metamorphosis
- biogenesis
- organic evolution
- recapitulation
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2618)
Which kind of gland is pancreas
- Exocrine
- Endocrine
- Compound gland
- None of the above
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2838)
Select the monocarpic plant out of the following.
- Bamboo
- Litchi
- Mango
- all of these.
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2971)
Which among the following is not uricootelic
- Mammal
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Snails
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3312)
presence of gills in the tadpole of frog indicated that
- fishes were amphibious in the past
- fishes evolved from frog-like ancestors
- frogs will have gills in future
- frogs evolved from gilled ancestors
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 716)
The Fat Soluble Vitamins Are
- A,B,D and E
- A,C,D and E
- A,D,E and K
- A,C,D and K
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2849)
From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with the gynoecium
- Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
- Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
- Ovule, ovary, embryo sac, tapetum
- Ovule, stamen, ovary, embryo sac
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2878)
The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is
- ovariectomy
- hysterectomy
- vasectomy
- castration
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3349)
Jaya and Ratna are the semi-dwarf varieties of
- wheat
- rice
- cowpea
- mustard
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3504)
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- Elephant
- Hangul
- Tiger
- Peacock
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2937)
Inheritance of roan coat in cattle is an example of
- incomplete dominance
- codominance
- multiple allelism
- none of these
Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3057)
Aleurone layer takes part in
- protection of delicate embryo
- enzyme synthesis
- transfer of food to cotyledons
- transfer of food from cotyledons to embryo tips
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2699)
What are 8,9 and 10th ribs known as
- True ribs
- False ribs
- Floating ribs
- None of the above
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2628)
Maltase converts maltose into
- glucose+ glucose
- Glucose + fructose
- Glucose + galactose
- Fatty acids+ glycerol
Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3393)
A microbial biocontrol agent that can be used to control butterfly caterpillars is
- Trichoderma polysporum
- Bacillus thuringiensis
- Streptococcus
- mycorrhiza
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3265)
The animals with bilateral symmetry in young stage, and radial pentamerous symmetry in the adult stage, belong to the phylum
- Annelida
- Mollusca
- Cnidaria
- Echinodermata
Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3193)
Which one of the following contains the largest quantity of extra-cellular material
- Striated muscle
- Areolar tissue
- Stratified epithelium
- Myelinated nerve fibres
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3161)
The minimum amount of energy required to initiate a chemical reaction is called
- enzymatic energy
- activation energy
- substrate energy
- initiation energy
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3072)
The law of limiting factor was given by
- Calvin
- Blackman
- Priestley
- None of these
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3046)
The complete oxidation of pyruvate take place in
- cell cytoplasm
- inner mitochondrial membrane
- mitochondrial matrix
- nucleus
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3489)
In the phosphorus cycle, weathring makes phosophate available first to
- Producers
- Decomposers
- Consumers
- None of these
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3524)
Bhopal gas tragedy of 1884 took place because methyl isocyanate reacted with
- DDT
- Ammonia
- CO2
- Water
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3056)
Which of the following acts as mobile carrier for transfer of electrons between complex III and complex IV?
- Cytochrome c
- cytochrome a3
- cytochrome a
- FADH2
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2850)
During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in
- endothecium
- microspore mother cells
- microspore tetrads
- pollen grains
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2891)
The technique called Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) is recommended for those females
- who cannot produce an ovum
- who cannot retain the foetus inside uterus
- who cannot provide suitable environment for fertilisation
- all of these
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3189)
Glands of Zeis are associated with eyelashes. These are modified
- Sweat glands
- Mucous glands
- Sebaceous glands
- Sudoriferous glands
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2884)
Which of the following pairs contributes to an increase in population ?
- Natality and immigration
- Mortality and emigration
- Natality and emigration
- Mortality and immigration
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