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Q21 :

The only plant, the genome of which has completely been mapped is —

A
  

Arabidopsis

B
  

Datura

C
  

Maize

D
  

Wheat

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Correct Answer: A

Arabidopsis

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Q22 :

Turpentine is obtained from

A
  

Cedrus

B
  

Cycas

C
  

Cupressus

D
  

Pinus

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Correct Answer: D

Pinus

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Q23 :

In which part of the living cell, does Krebs Cycle operate?

A
  

Chloroplast

B
  

Leucoplast

C
  

Mitochondrial matrix

D
  

Nucleosome

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Correct Answer: C

Mitochondrial matrix

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Q24 :

Which one of the following plants does not bear fruits but produces seeds?

A
  

Almond

B
  

Cashew-nut

C
  

Cycas

D
  

Sugar-cane

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Correct Answer: C

Cycas

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Q25 :

Which one of the following animals lays eggs but gives milk to its offspring?

A
  

Panda

B
  

Platypus

C
  

Porcupine

D
  

Porpoise

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Correct Answer: B

Platypus

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Q26 :

Snake venom is a —

A
  

glycolipid

B
  

protein

C
  

mucopolysaccharide

D
  

steroid

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Correct Answer: B

protein

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Q27 :

From the biological evolutionary point of view, the human heart is close to the heart of —

A
  

Cow

B
  

Monkey

C
  

Pig

D
  

Rabbit

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Correct Answer: C

Pig

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Q28 :

Consider the following diseases
1. Hepatitis B
2. Rabies
3. Mumps
4. Tetanus
Which of these is/are caused by virus?

A
  

1 only

B
  

3 and 4

C
  

1, 2 and 3

D
  

1, 3 and 4

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Correct Answer: C

1, 2 and 3

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Q29 :

The principal action of the enterokinase present in the human intestinal juice is to —

A
  

hydrolyse casein into paracasein

B
  

act at the terminal peptide bond of peptide chain to release the last amino acid

C
  

convert pro-carboxypeptidase to carboxypeptidase

D
  

activate the trypsinogen of the pancreatic juice

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Correct Answer: D

activate the trypsinogen of the pancreatic juice

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Q30 :

The rise of a liquid in a capillary tube is due to

A
  

Diffusion

B
  

Osmosis

C
  

Surface tension

D
  

Viscosity

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Correct Answer: C

Surface tension

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