FSC Biology Full Book MCQs Test 1

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

Aspergillosis is a fungal infection and occurs only in _______:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Kingdom Fungi
Elimination Tool:

A) Male

B) Female

C) AIDS patient

D) Athletes

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

The Plasmid pBR322 has antibiotic resistance genes for:

UHS 2019
Biology
Biotechnology
Elimination Tool:

A) Streptomycin

B) Ampicillin and Tetracycline

C) Tetracycline and mxycycline

D) Ampicillin

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Category: Biology

Enzymes work by lowering the ______ of the reactions they catalyse:

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Enzymes

A) Kinetic energy

B) Activation energy

C) Heat energy

D) Potential energy

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Category: Biology

Eukaryotic, multicellular, and consumers belong to ______ kingdom.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life

A) Monera

B) Protista

C) Fungi

D) Animalia

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

The type of gene interaction in which the effect caused by a gene at one locus interfere with the effect caused by another gene at another locus is known as:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Variation and Genetics
Elimination Tool:

A) Pleiotropy

B) Epistasis

C) Polygenic inheritance

D) Gene linkage

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Other name for Kingdom monera is:

Protoctista

Prokaryotae

Archae

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

The concept that various organisms dominated this planet during various geological time period and thus placing organisms in a time squence came from the studies by

Environmental biologist

Paleontologist

Marine biologist

Social biologist

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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 14 Class 11

What will happen, if there is an increase in plasma albumin?

NUMS 2014
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

A) Increased blood pressure

B) Increased rate of heart

C) Greater accumulation of tissue fluid

D) Decreased filtration in glomerulus

10 / 100

Category: Biology

_________ hormone is released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Coordination and Control

A) Adrenaline

B) Thyroid stimulating hormone

C) FSH

D) Antidiuretic hormone

11 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.68 A person was married to his cousin and both are heterozygous for sickle cell anemia. Among their four kids, what will be proportion of affected homozygotes?

A. 50%

B. 25%

C. 75%

D. 100%

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Category: Biology

Q.62 The animals that have features of both mammals and reptiles are?

A. Duckbill platypus

B. Spiny anteater

C. Wolves

D. Both A and B

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Which characteristic led to the evolution of seed?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
Elimination Tool:

A) Heterogamous condition

B) Development of heterospory

C) Embryo formation

D) Protection of reproductive cells

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Which of the following statement is incorrect about Molluscans?

They are surrounded by single or double pieces of hard skeleton.

Their shell grows as the animal grows.

They have hydrostatic skeleton

They move by tube feet

15 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Which statement is incorrect?

In human, cell cycle is about 24 hrs

Mitosis takes 30 min

G2 5.5 hrs

Yeast cell only 90 min

16 / 100

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

17 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The technique used for the non-surgical removal of kidney stones is called:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Homeostasis
Elimination Tool:

A) Ultrasound

B) Lithotripsy

C) Dialysis

D) X-rays

18 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Which one of the following animals possesses an open circulatory system:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
Elimination Tool:

A) Amoeba

B) Earthworm

C) Grasshopper

D) Man

19 / 100

Category: Biology

Which of the following nutrients is incorrectly paired with its function in a plant?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Nutrition

A) Potassium – Formation of cell wall.

B) Magnesium – Constituent of chlorophyll.

C) Nitrogen – Constituent of protein.

D) Phosphorus – Component of nucleic acid.

20 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

The fate of each blastomere is foretold. The cleavage will be as

Spiral and indeterminate

Radial and indeterminate

Spiral and determinate

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The maximum amount of oxygen which normal human blood absorbs and carries at sea level is how many ml per 100 ml of blood?

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) 10

B) 20

C) 30

D) 40

22 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

Unicellular fungi which is non-hyphal is

Mushroom

Yeast

Penicillium

Mold

23 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Which of the light is mainly absorbed by the plants:

Orange

Red

Green

Both A and B

24 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

Which of the following is NOT a part of the immune system?

NTS 2018
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

A) Phagocytes

B) Complement Proteins

C) Cytokines

D) Atherosclerosis

25 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

What is the effect of enzyme DNA ligase?

PMC 2020
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) DNA is broken up at specific sites

B) DNA fragments are joined together

C) DNA replication occurs

D) DNA transcription occurs

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

The DNA that has been altered and which now contains length of nucleotides from two different organisms is called a:

PMC 2020
Biology
Biotechnology
Elimination Tool:

A) Plasmid

B) Combined DNA

C) Vector

D) Recombinant DNA

27 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

What is the commercial method of producing millions of seedlings in limited time?

NUMS 2016
Biology
Reproduction
Elimination Tool:

A) Parthenogenesis

B) Parthenocarpy

C) Cutting

D) Grafting

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Balance in the nutrient cycle can be upset when

Too much food is consumed

Not enough food is produced

Decayed nutrients are not returned to the ground

All of these

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

A fern has _____ pairs of chromosomes.

NTS 2012
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) 23

B) 40

C) 500

D) 13

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

In animals coordination is achieved by means of

Respiratory system

Nervous system

Endocrine system

Both b and c

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Which of the following animal has a hydrostatic skeleton:

Earthworm

Round worm

Tape worm.

Pin worm

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

In biennials and perennials, low temperature stimulus is not received by

Shoot apex of mature stem

Embryo of the seed

Leaves of the plants

None of the above

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

In plants chlorosis is caused by the deficiency of:

PMC Sample 3
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
Elimination Tool:

A) chlorophyll

B) magnesium

C) nitrogen

D) all of above

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Category: Biology

What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

A) it functions in joining adjacent cells together.

B) It functions in recognizing foreign cells.

C) It increases the rate of transport of ions across the membrane.

D) It stabilizes the cell membrane.

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Flame cells are commonly found in:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
Elimination Tool:

A) Platyhelminthes

B) Annelida

C) Coelenterate

D) All of above

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Conversion of ammonium into nitrates is:

UHS 2018
Biology
Man and His Environment
Elimination Tool:

A) Nitrification

B) Nitrogen Fixation

C) Ammonification

D) Denitrification

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Which of the following is an unsaturated fatty acid?

PMC 2020
Biology
Biological Molecules
Elimination Tool:

A) Oleic acid

B) Palmitic acid

C) Butyric acid

D) Acetic acid

38 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Parabronchi are open at ______ end/s

Single

Both

Do not have opening

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Lysosomes function in:

NTS 2011
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
Elimination Tool:

A) Protein synthesis

B) Processing

C) Intracellular digestion

D) Lipid synthesis

40 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Photosynthesis is absent in which of the following:

PMC 2021 Tested
Biology
Kingdom Protista
Elimination Tool:

A) Bacteria

B) None of these

C) Seaweeds

D) Mushrooms

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Category: Biology

Q.45 Muscle fatigue is characterized by all except:

A. Accumulation of lactic acid

B. pH drops

C. Cross bridges are unable to detach

D. Increased ATP concentration

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

A hormone called _______ controls the secretion of gastric juice.

NUMS 2018
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

A) Gastrin

B) Secretin

C) Thyroxine

D) Iodothyronine

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

The disease night blindness is caused by deficiency of vitamin:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

A) A

B) B

C) C

D) D

44 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Which of the following pigment is Blue- green in colour:

Chlorophyll a

. Chlorophyll b

Chlorophyll c

Chlorophyll d.

45 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Determinate growth is

. Growing continuously

Fluctuating growth

Grow to certain size and then stop

Vegetative roots and shoots grow by

46 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

The oxidation of PGAL during glycolysis yields ____ molecules.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Bioenergetics
Elimination Tool:

A) ATP

B) FAD

C) FADH

D) ADP

47 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.26 Two pea plants are crossed. One plant is homozygous dominant for purple flowers, and the other is homozygous recessive for white lowers. What fraction of the F2 population will have white lowers?

A. 1/4

B. 1/2

C. 1/8

D. 1/16

48 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Antheridiophore and archegoniophore are found in

Marchantia

Funaria

Both of these

None of these

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Overgrazing results in:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Man and His Environment
Elimination Tool:

A) Totally barren lands

B) Good pastured lands

C) Salinity

D) Rocky areas

50 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Which of the following is monohybrid cross

TT x tt

TTYy x Ttyy

Both of these

None of these

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Category: Biology

The structure of an enzyme is altered by which of the following inhibitors?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Enzymes

A) Reversible inhibitor.

B) Competitive inhibitor.

C) Non-competitive inhibitor.

D) Irreversible inhibitor.

52 / 100

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

53 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Which of the following RNA sequences would be transcribed from the DNA sequence ATGGCTAGGAC?

NTS 2017
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

A) TACGGATCCTG

B) UAGCGAUCCUG

C) AUGCCUAGGAC

D) UACCGAUCCUG

54 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Which hormone is chemically a steroid?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Coordination and Control
Elimination Tool:

A) ADH

B) Thyroxin

C) Cortisone

D) Insulin

55 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

The fate of each blastomere is foretold. What will that cleavage be?

PMC Practice 9
Biology
Growth and Development
Elimination Tool:

A) Spiral and indeterminate

B) Radial and indeterminate

C) Radial and determinate

D) Spiral and determinate

56 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

What is an example of sperms of liverworts, mosses, ferns which move towards archegonia, in response to nucleic acid released by the ovum?

PMC Practice 7
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
Elimination Tool:

A) Chemotropic movement

B) Chemonastic movement

C) Haptonastic movement

D) Chemotactic movement

57 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

The second most abundant bio element in the human body is:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
Elimination Tool:

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon

C) Hydrogen

D) Nitrogen

58 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

A reaction will proceed faster if the activation energy is?

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Enzymes
Elimination Tool:

A) High

B) Low

C) Remains the same

D) None of these options is correct

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

In most triploblasts after embryonic development the three layers are represented as

Separate layers of cells

Structures formed from them

Structures associated with them

Their functions in body

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Cyanobacteria help in nitrogen fixation because they have:

PMC 2021 Tested
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
Elimination Tool:

A) Sodium channels

B) Heterocysts

C) Harmogonia

D) Nitrogenase

61 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.52 A chromosome in which a centromere stays at one end is called?

A. Metacentric

Telocentric

C. Acrocentric

D. All of these

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

The process of cartilage formation is known as:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Support and Movement
Elimination Tool:

A) Chondrioblasts

B) Chondriocutosis

C) Chondrogenesis

D) None of these

63 / 100

Category: Biology

Which one of the following is most likely to occur in a boy during puberty?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Reproduction

A) He produces eggs

B) His shoulders broaden

C) The colour of his eyes change

D) None of these options is correct

64 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.7 Ribosomes are assembled in the nucleolus and then exported to cytoplasm via:

Exocytosis

Nuclear Pores

C. Nuclear envelope

D. Carrier mediated diffusion

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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

Q.60 A small size gene can be get easily by/from:

A. From chromosome

B. Reverse transcription of mRNA

C. Chemically synthesized it

D. Genomic material

67 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Which one is a non-renewable resource?

Wild life

Forests

Natural gas

Land

68 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.32 Lymphocytes are found in:

A. Lymph capillary

B. Lymph vessel

C. Lymph trunk

D. lymph node

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Higher plants grow through

Growing points

Whole plant body is capable of growing

Only roots grow

None of these

70 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Three word equations are shown:

P. Carbon dioxide + water gives glucose + oxygen

Q. Glucose + oxygen gives carbon dioxide + water

R. Glucose gives alcohol + carbon dioxide

What is / are the equations for anaerobic respiration in yeast?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Biology
Bioenergetics
Elimination Tool:

A) P only

B) Q only

C) R only

D) all of the above

71 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Which hormone prepares the body for situations of stress and emergency?

NUMS 2014
Biology
Homeostasis
Elimination Tool:

A) Adrenaline

B) Non adrenaline

C) Thyroxin

D) Insulin

72 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Percentage of magnesium by mass in a human being is:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

A) 0.005%

B) 0.25%

C) 0.15%

D) 0.35%

73 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The place of attachment of leaf with the shoot is called:

Pith

Pit

Pulvinus

Ecdysone

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Which of the following light is least absorbed by the plants:

Orange

Red

Blue

Green

75 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Hydroelectricity is generated by using ______ of falling water.

Potential energy

Gravitational energy

Kinetic energy

. All of these

76 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Protonema is

Thallus like

Algae like

Fungus like

Plant like

77 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The characteristic which enable animals to tolerate dehydration is called

Osmoconformation

Osmoregulaton

Anhydrobiosis

Anhydrosis

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Which one of the following is a genetic disorder in which abnormally thick mucus is produced in the lungs and other parts of the body?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Lung cancer

B) Chronic bronchitis

C) Cystic fibrosis

D) Emphysema

79 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

There are 3 stages of HIV infection, which sequence is correct

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
Elimination Tool:

A) AIDS, Chronic HIV, Acute HIV

B) Chronic HIV, AIDS, Acute HIV

C) Acute HIV, Chronic HIV, AIDS

D) all of them

80 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Booklungs serve the function of respiration in:

NTS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Scorpion

B) Earthworm

C) Frog

D) Cockroaches

81 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Which of the following is not secreted by thyroid gland?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Biology
Coordination and Control
Elimination Tool:

A) Thyroxin

B) Triiodothyronine

C) Calcitonin

D) Glucagon

82 / 100

Category: Biology

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

A. Neries

B. Stylaria

C. Earthworm

D. Leech

83 / 100

Category: Biology

Q37 The muscle contraction depends on:

A. Nerve impulse

B. Energy

C. Calcium

D. All of these

84 / 100

Category: Biology

The photosynthetic pigments of plants are arranged as clusters in thylakoid membranes. The reaction centers of these clusters consist of _____ molecules.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Bioenergetics

A) Chlorophyll

B) ATP

C) Carotenoids

D) Glucose

85 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Percentage of proteins in cell membrane is

20-40%

40-50%

60-80%

80-100%

86 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

On land, frogs are:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Coordination and Control
Elimination Tool:

A) Hypermetric

B) Cerebral cortex

C) Normal sighted

D) None of these

87 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.63 What event occurs in the menstrual cycle when the level of progesterone declines?

A. Ovulation

B. Menstruation

C. Menopause

D. Fertilization

88 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

The space between the overtopped dichotomous branches was occupied by a sheet of which cells during evolution of megaphylls?

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
Elimination Tool:

A) Sclerenchyma

B) Parenchyma

C) Collenchyma

D) Chlorenchyma

89 / 100

Category: Biology

An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of;

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Enzymes

A) Succinic dehydrogenase by malonic acid

B) Cytochrome oxidase by cyanide

C) Hexokinase by glucose

D) Carbonic anhydrase by carbon dioxide

90 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

In parthenocarpy which levels are high in ovaries

Gibberalins

Cytokinins

Auxins

All of these

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Category: Biology

Q.59 NADH produced during glycolysis and Krebs cycle will oxidized by:

A. Coenzyme ‘Q’

B. Cytochrome ‘c’

C. Cytochrome ‘b’

D. Cytochrome ‘a’

92 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.24 When was the bacteriopbage phenomena rediscovered by D’Herelle?

A. 1918

B. 1917

C. 1920

D. 1990

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Wood is not formed in:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Growth and Development
Elimination Tool:

A) Monocots

B) Dicots

C) Gymnosperms

D) All of given

94 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The glycolate produced diffuses into the membrane bounded organelles called

Glyoxisomes

Peroxisomes

Lysosomes

Mitochondria

95 / 100

Category: Biology

Q.2 Competitive inhibition can be overcome by using

A. Low concentration of substrate

B. High concentration of inhibitor

C. Moderate concentration of inhibitor

D. High concentration of substrate

96 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

A special area of centromere with specific base arrangement and specific proteins where spindle fibers are attached is called

Chromatin

Aster

Kinetochore

Primary constriction

97 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The only vein in human carrying oxygenated blood is:

PMC 2020
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

A) Femoral

B) Pulmonary

C) Real

D) Iliac

98 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Flagella might have arisen through the ingestion of

Cyano-bacteria

Spirochetes

Chlamydomonas

Paramecium

99 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

The experiments on DNA molecules in chromosomes for knowing the basis of inherited diseases are conducted by :

Molecular biologists

Freshwater biologists

Social biologist

100 / 100

Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Germ theory was presented by:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
Elimination Tool:

A) Robert Koch

B) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

C) Robert Hooke

D) Robert Brown

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