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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

Cyanide for enzymes act as:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Enzymes
Elimination Tool:

A) Substrate

C) Cofactor

B) Prosthetic group

D) Inhibitor

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

The shape of the tobacco mosaic virus is:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
Elimination Tool:

A) Spring shape

B) Rod shape

C) Comma shape

D) Spherical shape

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The number of stomata present per cm2 of leaf is:

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Less than 100

B) 1,000 to 60,000

C) One million

D) None of the above

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Category: Biology

The secondary and tertiary consumers are also known as:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Ecosystem

B) Herbivores

C) Abiotic factors

D) Decomposers

E) Carnivores

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

The cell membrane of a bacterial cell often invaginates to produce membranous structures referred to as:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
Elimination Tool:

A) Centrosomes

B) Mesosomes

C) Dictyosomes

D) Polysomes

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Category: Biology

The RNA found in Ribosomes is:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

A) mRNA

B) rRNA

C) tRNA

D) Polysome

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Category: Biology

Q.53 Which of these is the best treatment for osteoarthritis?

A. Bed rest

B. Exercise

C. Cast

D. None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

In air nitrogen is

57%

20%

79%

30%

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Category: Biology

The gene which controls the ABO group has how many alleles in an individual?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Variation and Genetics

A) 1.

B) 2.

C) 3.

D) 4.

10 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

Regarding structure of the human heart, Chordae Tendinae are present in:

PMC 2020
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

A) Atria

B) Pulmonary valve

D) Aortic valve

C) Ventricles

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Microcephaly, the small sized skull is due to:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Growth and Development
Elimination Tool:

A) Nutritional causes

B) Skeleton causes

C) Hormonal causes

D) Genetic defects

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The concentration of Na ions in the body fluids is controlled by the ____ hormone.

NTS 2012
Biology
Homeostasis
Elimination Tool:

A) ADH

B) Parathormone

C) Aldosterone

D) Estrogen

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Category: Biology

Q.60 Which of the following statements correctly describes how the host cell membrane is changed by viral replication?

A. Pores develop.

B. Glycocalyx layer is formed.

C. Membrane is resynthesized

D. Viral proteins are acquired

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Grassland of Argentina is:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Man and His Environment
Elimination Tool:

A) Prairies

B) Savana

C) Boreal

D) Pampas

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

An association in which fungal hyphae penetrate the outer cells of the plant root forming coils swellings and minute branches and also extend out into surrounding soil is called:

Mycorrizael association

Endomycorrhizae

Ectomycorrhizae

Lichen

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

What would be the number of nucleotides for a protein molecule of about 142 amino acids?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) 430

B) 142

C) 426

D) 460

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Category: Biology

An activated enzyme made of polypeptide chain and a cofactor is?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Enzymes

A) Substrate

B) Coenzyme

C) Apoenzyme

D) Holoenzyme

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Category: Biology

Which of these is not a reflex action?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Coordination and Control

A) Secretion of sweat.

B) Salivation.

C) Flexion due to needle prick.

D) Blinking of eyes due to strong light.

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Category: Biology

A person got an infection, he became ill but then he survived. What do you think which of immunity he would have developed?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Transport

A) Active immunity

B) Artificially induced active immunity

C) Passive immunity

D) Naturally induced active immunity

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

A group of ribosomes attached to mRNA is known as

Polymer

Polypeptide

Polysomes

Monomer

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Carotenoids are related to:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

A) Vitamin A

B) Vitamin B

C) Vitamin C

D) Vitamin D

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Category: Biology

How many ml of blood is pumped by each contraction of the heart?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Transport

A) 80 ml

B) 90 ml

C) 70 ml

D) 60 ml

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Which of the following is derived from Latin word VENUME which means poisonous?

NUMS 2018
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
Elimination Tool:

A) Bacteria

B) Fungi

C) Virus

D) Malaria

24 / 100

Category: Biology

Q40 How is pyruvate produced in anaerobic conditions?

A. Alcoholic fermentation

B. Lactic acid fermentation

C. Respiration

D. Both A and B

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

The condition due to loss of appetite for food is termed as:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Biology
Growth and Development
Elimination Tool:

A) Anorexia nervosa

B) Bulimia nervosa

C) Colour blindness

D) Retarded growth

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Vegetative roots and shoots grow by

Determinate growth

Primary growth only

Indeterminate growth

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Which animals support Darwin’s view of inheritance of desirable variations?

NTS 2019
Biology
Evolution
Elimination Tool:

A) Giraffe

B) Galapagos finches

C) Snake

D) All of the above

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Category: Biology

The spectrum of He is expected to be similar to that of:

NUMS Mock 4
Chemistry
Atomic Structure

A) Hydrogen

B) Sodium

C) Oxygen

D) Li+

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Category: Biology

Q.56 During cyclic photophosphorylation, electrons are diverted back to:

A. Plastoquinone

B. Cytochrome complex

C. Plastocyanin

D. Ferredoxin

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Net yield of H2O in Photosynthesis is

1 molecule

6 molecules

3 molecules

0 molecule

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Bacteria that live in intestine and produce vitamin K belong to?

PMC 2021 Tested
Biology
Kingdom Protista
Elimination Tool:

A) Vibrio

B) Cocci

C) Spirilla

D) Bacilli

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Antibodies are

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Biological Molecules
Elimination Tool:

A) Primary proteins

B) Secondary proteins

C) Tertiary proteins

D) Quaternary proteins

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

Annual rainfall in grass land i

1500-2500 mm

750-1500 mm

250-750 mm

250-500 mm

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Which of the following fish drink large amount of sea water and excrete concentrated urine resulting in maximum salt excretion and minimal water loss?

Hagfish

Fresh water fishes

Bony fishes

None of these

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Category: Biology

Which one of the following muscles are considered as “Voluntary muscles”?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Support and Movement

A) Smooth muscles

B) Cardiac muscles

C) Skeletal muscles

D) Glandular muscles

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Pseudo coelomate animals are:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
Elimination Tool:

A) Coelenterates

B) Nematodes

C) Annelids

D) None of them

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

The wings of birds and the forelegs of a horse are _____ structures.

NUMS 2016
Biology
Evolution
Elimination Tool:

A) Analogous

B) Homologous

C) Vestigial

D) Evolutionary convergent

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Which one of the following is not in the group of Gymnosperm?

NTS 2012
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
Elimination Tool:

A) Cycads

B) Gingko

C) Gnetae

E) Musci

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

If we cross round yellow seeded plant with green wrinkled seeded plants, what will be phenotypic ratio at F2 generation?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Variation and Genetics
Elimination Tool:

A) 9:3:3:1

B) 9:4:3:2

C) 3:9:3:1

D) 8:3:3:2

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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The cells which play a very important role in developing immunity are:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

A) Monocytes

B) Neutrophils

C) Lymphocytes

D) Thrombocytes

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

An area previously supporting life is made barren, the subsequent recolonization is called ______.

UHS 2018
Biology
Man and His Environment
Elimination Tool:

A) Climax community

B) Pioneer succession

C) Primary succession

D) Secondary succession

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Category: Biology

Q.49 Another name for the sex cell is:

A. Hormone

B. Gamete

C. Zygote

D. Testicle

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Category: Biology

Q48 Which statement is incorrect about Lock and Key Model?

A. Specific enzyme can transform only a specific substrate

B. Active site of an enzyme is a non-flexible structure

C. Active site does not change before during or even after the reaction

D. It explains the mechanism of every chemical reaction

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Category: Biology

It is the smallest eukaryote:

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Kingdom Protista

A) Virus

B) Bacteria

C) Plasmodium

D) Sponge

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Transfer of genetic material from one cell to another that can alter the genetic makeup of recipient cell is called

Mutation

Transuction

Replication

Variation

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Category: Biology

Q.25 Which of the following is an example of a marine annelid?

A. Neries

B. Stylaria

C. Earthworm

D. Leech

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Which one is NOT a continuous trait?

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Evolution
Elimination Tool:

A) Human height

B) Tongue rolling

C) Wheat grain color

D) Human skin color

48 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

A plant has a growth pattern called

Closed growth

Open growth

In between the two

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Golden algae are also known as

Chrysophyta

Phaeophyta

Pyrrophyta

Rhodophyta

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

A pure breeding plant with the dominant phenotype of character P and the recessive phenotype of character Q was crossed with another pure breeding plant with the recessive phenotype of chracter P and the dominant phenotype of Q. The offspring of this cross were crossed with a double homozygous recessive for P and Q and the following results were obtained:

22 were phenotypically dominant for P and recessive for Q
5 were phenotypically dominant for both P and Q
4 were phenotypically recessive for both P and Q
24 were phenotypically recessive for P and dominant for Q
Which one of the following types of Inheritance is illustrated by these results?

Biology
Variation and Genetics
NTS 2013
Elimination Tool:

A) gene linkage of P and Q

B) Independent segregation of P and Q

C) Mendelian dihybrid Inheritance

D) multiple alleles

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

In which of the following cases, genotypic and phenotypic ratio will remain same in F2 generation

Law of independent assortment

Law of Segregation

Test cross

Incomplete dominance.

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Detoxification of drugs is the function of _____ in a cell.

NUMS 2016
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
Elimination Tool:

A) R.E.R

B) S.E.R

C) Liver cells

D) Lysosome

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

When were bacteriophages discovered by Twort?

PMC Practice 5
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
Elimination Tool:

A) 1915

B) 1920

D) 1820

C) 1910

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Endangered species are

Dangerous for the life of humans

Reduced in number

Already extinct

All of these

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Category: Biology

Muscular tube that passes through pharynx and joins stomach is:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Nutrition

A) Trachea

B) NG tube

C) Nerve canal

D) Esophagus

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Which of the following statements is true about metaphase?

PMC 2021 Tested
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

A) Chromosomes are thickest during this phase

B) Chromosomes are shortest during this phase

C) Chromosomes are longest during this phase

D) Chromosomes are shortest and thickest during this phase

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Of the following, which one is better respiratory medium.

Air

Water

Soil

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

The genetically Engineered vaccine is not available for which of the following?

PMC Practice 8
Biology
Biotechnology
Elimination Tool:

A) HAV

B) HBV

C) HCV

D) HDV

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Category: Biology

Q.51 The heavy and light chains of an antibody molecule is held together by:

A. H-bonds

B. Disulphide bridges

C. Ionic interactions

D. Hydrophobic interactions

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

he molecule used by most of the animals for long-term energy storage is:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Biological Molecules
Elimination Tool:

A) Glycogen

B) Starch

C) Fat

D) Cholesterol

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Which of the following statements correctly describes homologous chromosomes?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) They are formed during meiosis.

B) They are held together by centromeres.

C) They are chromatids of the same chromosome.

D) They carry both morphologically similar members with same set of genes.

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

When the liver fat content of our body increases, the condition leads to:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

A) Fatty liver

B) Necros liver

C) Jaundice

D) None of them

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The human body maintains all of its cells’ internal concentration _____ to internal body fluid.

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Homeostasis
Elimination Tool:

A) Isotonic

B) Hypotonic

C) Hypertonic

D) Hyposmotic

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Category: Biology

Q.21 The spent energy in the form pf ADP is regeneratèd by mitochondria into which of the following forni?

A. AMP

B.ATP

C.ADP

D.All of these

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Synthesis of microtubules increases in:

UHS 2018
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

A) M phase

B) S phase

C) G1 phase

D) G2 phase

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

In plants mitotic apparatus consists of

Centriole

Centriole and asters

Centrioles, asters and spindles

Spindles only

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

How does the second meiotic division differ from mitosis? In the second meiotic division:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

A) Chiasmata Formed between the chromatids of a bivalent

B) Each chromosome replicates to form two chromatids during metaphase

C) The separating chromatids of a pair differ genetically

D) None of the above

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Category: Biology

Q.30 Arterial blood contains ___________of CO2/100 ml of blood:

54

50

64

60

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

The zygote formed in liverworts is

Unicellular

Mulicellular

Multinucleate

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Which of the following is NOT the part of RNA?

NTS 2018
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) Nitrogenous bases

B) Ribose Sugars

C) Deoxyribose Sugars

D) Phosphate groups

71 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Growth movement caused in response to gravitational stimulus is called:

NTS 2011
Biology
Support and Movement
Elimination Tool:

A) Nutation

B) Geotropism

C) Nastic movement

D) Tropic movement

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Category: Biology

The region where the impulse moves from one neuron to another is called ______.

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Coordination and Control

A) Axon

B) Dendrites

C) Synapse

D) Thalamus

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Category: Biology

Optimum pH for action of pepsin and salivary amylase is

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Nutrition

A) 3.5 and 7.7 respectively

B) 1.8 and 6.8 respectively

C) 6.8 and 7.4 respectively

D) 1.8 and 7.4 respectively

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Category: Biology

Arrange the following according to the level of protein structures:

a) lysozyme, b) haemoglobin, c) insulin, d) hairs.

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Biological Molecules

A) c, d, a, b

B) a, b, c, d

C) d, c, b, a

D) a, d, c, b

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

A continuously varying trait is encoded by alleles of two or more different genes located at different loci, all influencing the same trait in an additive way is known as ________.

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Variation and Genetics
Elimination Tool:

A) Poly traits

B) Polygenes

C) Multiple alleles

D) Different gene

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

The stored food in fungi is usually lipid droplets of:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Kingdom Fungi
Elimination Tool:

A) Glucose

B) Glycogen

C) Starch

D) Protein

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

An association between two organisms benefiting both is called

UHS 2010
Biology
Kingdom Fungi
Elimination Tool:

A) Commensalism

B) Parasitism

C) Predation

D) Symbiosis

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Vocal cords, which help in voice production are two thin edged fibrous bands, present in:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Glottis

B) Bronchus

C) Larynx

D) Trachea

79 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

NAD is an example of:

PMC 2020
Biology
Biological Molecules
Elimination Tool:

A) Mononucleotide

B) Dinucleotide

C) Trinucleotide

D) Tetranucleotide

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Pick the correct option about Drosophila.

NUMS 2015
Biology
Variation and Genetics
Elimination Tool:

A) The Male is larger with a pointed abdomen

B) The female has sex combs on its front legs

C) It has a generation time of just eight weeks

D) Salivary gland cells have giant chromosomes in their nuclei

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

Different species of plants and animals living in the same habitat is called :

Population

Community

Biome

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Category: Biology

Q.54 Which of the following elements are not found in carbohydrates?

A.C

B.H

C.N

D. O

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Category: Biology

Q.26 The function/s of HCl during digestion is/are:

A. Adjust the pH

B. Softens the food

C. Activate pepsinogen to pepsin

D. All A, B, C

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

What is not true about the induced fit model:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Enzymes
Elimination Tool:

B

A) Explains mechanism of enzyme action

B) Enzyme is specific in nature

C) Enzyme is a flexible structure

D) Enzyme doesn’t show change during reaction

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

In mosquitoes, the plasmodium is found in?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
Elimination Tool:

A) Salivary glands

B) Wings

C) Blood

D) Both Options A and B are correct

86 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Which of the following is not related to apoptosis?

NUMS 2015
Biology
Growth and Development
Elimination Tool:

A) Loss of tail of developing humans embryos

B) Loss of tissues between developing digits

C) Controlling the number of neurons

D) None of the given options

87 / 100

Category: Biology

Which component enters into mitochondria after glycolysis?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Bioenergetics

A) Pyruvate

B) Acetate

C) Oxaloacetate

D) Acetyl – CoA

88 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Which of the following category is most general with its members lest resembling with each other than the other categries:

Species

Genus

Family

Order

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

End of earth’ is related to

Tropical rain forest

Temperate deciduous forest

Savanna

Tundra

90 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.66 Which one of the following is a non-protein group covalently bonded to a few respiratory enzymes among others?

A. Nicotine adenine dinucleotide

B. Flavin adenine dinucleotide

C. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate

D. All of the above

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Category: Biology

Q.46 The path of electrons through the two photosystems is called?

A. S scheme

B.X scheme

C.Z Scheme

D. Y scheme

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Category: Biology

The causes of Cyanosis include:

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Transport

A) Deficiency of vitamin C

B) Varicella-zoster virus

C) Degeneration of the cartilage of joints

D) Ventricular septum defect

93 / 100

Category: Biology

In human gut, chylomicrons are formed by the combination of:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Nutrition

A) Proteins and carbohydrates

B) Fats and proteins

C) Fats and carbohydrates

D) Vitamins and fats

94 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

_______ is the most critical phase of mitosis.

NUMS 2015
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

A) Prophase

B) Telophase

C) Anaphase

D) Metaphase

95 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 12

Plants growing in xeric conditions are called

Spherophytes

Mesophytes

Xerophytes

Teridophytes

96 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Meiosis occur in

Diploid cells only

Haploid cells only

Both diploid and haploid cells

Monoploid cells

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

The sexually transmitted disease, that can affect both the male and the female genitals and may damage the eyes of babies born of infected mothers is:

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Reproduction
Elimination Tool:

A) AIDS

B) Hepatitis

C) Gonorrhoea

D) All of these

98 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

The leaf is bilobed with midrib between them. The plant is

Saraccnia

Dionaea

Pitcher plant

None of these

99 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

An activated enzyme made of polypeptide chain and a cofactor is?

PMC Practice 2
Biology
Enzymes
Elimination Tool:

A) Substrate

B) Coenzyme

C) Apoenzyme

D) Holoenzyme

100 / 100

Category: Biology

Carbon dioxide fixation can be enhanced by enhancing the efficiency of:

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Bioenergetics

A) Auxins

B) Ribulose bisphosphate

C) Lactoferrin

D) Agrobacterium

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