Q121. Which National Park of Rajasthan is also a 'Ramsar site' and an 'UNESCO world heritage site'?
A Ranthambore National Park B Keoladeo National Park C Mukundra Hills National Park D Desert National Park E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Keoladeo National Park
Q122. Which of the following feature is NOT required to facilitate cloning into a vector?
A Presence of origin of replication (ori) B Presence of a selectable marker C Presence of multiple recognition sites for a single restriction enzyme D Small size E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Presence of multiple recognition sites for a single restriction enzyme
Q123. The mass of living material (biomass) at a particular time in a trophic level is called as:
A Standing crop B Abundance C Net primary productivity D Gross primary productivity E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Standing crop
Q124. Choose incorrect statement for Mycoplasma:
A They have very thin primitive cell wall. B Some of them are pathogenic in animals. C Some of them are pathogenic in plants. D They can survive without oxygen. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: They have very thin primitive cell wall.
Q125. Lenticels are found in:
A Epidermis B Cortex C Periderm D Cuticle E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Periderm
Q126. Select the incorrect statement:
A PCR requires two types of primers to amplify the target DNA sequence. B PCR uses thermostable DNA polymerase such as Taq polymerase. C PCR consists of denaturation, annealing and extension steps. D DNA polymerase I is required for nick translation during PCR. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: DNA polymerase I is required for nick translation during PCR.
Q127. The direction of movement of protons (H⁺) through ATP synthase during photophosphorylation in the chloroplast is:
A Thylakoid lumen → Stroma B Stroma → Thylakoid lumen C Inner chloroplast membrane → Stroma D Stroma → Inner chloroplast membrane E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Thylakoid lumen → Stroma
Q128. Statement-I: The protein portion of the enzymes is called co-enzyme.
Statement-II: Prosthetic group are organic compounds that are tightly bound to apoenzyme.
A Both statements are correct. B Statement-I is correct and II is incorrect. C Statement-I is incorrect and II is correct. D Both statements are incorrect. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Statement-I is incorrect and II is correct.
Q129. Formation of inter-fascicular cambium and cork cambium from parenchyma cells is an example of:
A Dedifferentiation B Redifferentiation C Differentiation D Maturation E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Dedifferentiation
Q130. A potometer is used to measure the rate of:
A Plant growth B Respiration C Light intensity D Transpiration E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Transpiration
Q131. Read the statements related to gametogenesis in humans and choose the correct option:
Statement A: In males, spermatogenesis starts at puberty.
Statement B: In females, all primary oocytes are formed before birth in the foetal ovaries.
Options:
A Statement A is correct, but Statement B is incorrect. B Statement A is incorrect, but Statement B is correct. C Both Statements A and B are correct. D Both Statements A and B are incorrect. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Both Statements A and B are correct.
Q132. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct option:
List-I (Plant Hormones): A. Auxin, B. Gibberellin, C. Cytokinin, D. Abscisic Acid
List-II (Functions): i. Promotes cell division, ii. Promotes stem elongation, iii. Apical dominance and cell elongation, iv. Growth inhibition and leaf fall
Options (A, B, C, D):
A iii, ii, i, iv B i, iii, ii, iv C ii, i, iii, iv D iv, ii, i, iii E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: iii, ii, i, iv
Q133. Which Australian marsupial mammal is equivalent to the lemur in terms of convergent evolution?
A Spotted cuscus B Marsupial mole C Flying phalanger D Numbat E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Spotted cuscus
Q134. Read the following statements and choose the correct option:
Statement A: Blood pressure is greater in arteries than in veins.
Statement B: The pressure of blood inside the artery during ventricular systole (contraction) is called systolic pressure, and pressure in the artery during ventricular diastole (relaxation) is called diastolic pressure.
A Statement A is false, while Statement B is true. B Statement A is true, while Statement B is false. C Statements A and B both are true. D Statements A and B both are false. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Statements A and B both are true.
Q135. Read the given statements and select the correct option:
A: Archenteron is lined by vegetal cells.
B: Involution occurs as embolic morphogenetic movements in birds.
Options:
A Both Statements A and B are correct. B Both Statements A and B are incorrect. C Statement A is correct, but Statement B is incorrect. D Statement A is incorrect, but Statement B is correct. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Statement A is correct, but Statement B is incorrect.
Q136. Streptococcus pneumoniae causing pneumonia, infects which part of the lungs in humans?
A Trachea B Bronchi C Bronchioles D Alveoli E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Alveoli
Q137. As per Ayurveda, which of the following taste (Rasa) increases Kapha and Pitta but decreases Vata?
A Sweet (Madhura) B Bitter (Tikta) C Sour (Amla) D Pungent (Katu) E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Sour (Amla)
Q138. The total number of orbitals possible in M-shell is/are:
A 1 B 3 C 9 D 16 E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: 9
Q139. Read the following statements and choose the correct option:
Statement A: Pneumotaxic centre is present in the pons region of brain.
Statement B: Neural signals from this centre can reduce the duration of inhalation and thereby alter the respiratory rate.
A Both Statements are correct. B Statement A is correct and Statement B is incorrect. C Statement A is incorrect and Statement B is correct. D Both Statements are incorrect. E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: Both Statements are correct.
Q140. The empirical formula and molecular mass of a compound are CH₂Cl and 98.96 respectively. The molecular formula of the compound will be:
A CH₂Cl B C₂H₄Cl₂ C C₃H₆Cl₃ D C₄H₈Cl₄ E Question not attempted
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Correct answer: C₂H₄Cl₂