Archaeopteyrx' is a connecting link between which of the following classes of animal?
A. Amphibia and Aves
B. Reptilia and Aves
C. Reptilia and Mammalia
D. Aves and Mammalia
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Nucleolus was discovered by
A. Fontana
B. Schleiden
C. Altmann
D. Robert Brown
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Number of mitochondria in bacterial cell is
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Match
List I (Conditions of chromosome) with
List II (Chromosome numbers) and choose the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Monosomics
1. 2n + 2
b. Trisomics
2. 2n - 2
c. Nullisomics
3. 2n - 1 - 1
d. Double monosomics
4. 2n +1
e. Tetrasomics
5. 2n - 1
A. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1, e-5
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1, e-5
C. a-5, b-4, c-2, d-3, e-1
D. a-5, b-4, c-1, d-3, e-2
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Nucleus
1. De Duve
b. Chromosomes
2. Benda
c. Mitochondria
3. Waldeyer
d. Lysosome
4. Robert Brown
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
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DNA is made up of
A. pentose sugar, phosphoric acid, purines and pyrimidines
B. pentose sugar, phosphoric acid and purines
C. phosphoric acid, pentose sugar and pyrimidines
D. pentose sugar, purines and pyrimidines
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Match
List-I (Complexes) with
List-II (Alternative names) and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Complex I
1. Succinate : CoQ reductase
b. Complex II
2. Cytochrome c oxidase
c. Complex III
3. ATPase
d. Complex IV
4. NADH/NADPH : CoQ reductase
e. Complex V
5. Reduced CoQ : cytochrome c reductase
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4, e-5
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1, e-5
C. a-4, b-1, c-5, d-2, e-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-5, d-4, e-2
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Mitotic chromosomes are made up by the coiling of a large cylindrical fibre called
A. Type A fibre
B. Type B fibre
C. Unit fibre
D. None of the above
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Chromosome number in any species
A. increase by age
B. decrease by age
C. is constant
D. increase with the weight
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The separating chromosomes during diplotene are held together at one or more points, where breaks and fusion had occured, called as
A. Centromere
B. Chiasmata
C. Syndesis
D. Polar bodies
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Which one of the following is considered as a cell within a cell?
A. Ribosome
B. Chloroplast
C. Lysosome
D. Golgi apparatus
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Consider the following differences between heterochromatin and euchromatin and choose the correct answer:
1. Heterochromatin stains deeply while euchromatin stains less deeply
2. Heterochromatin is late replicating while euchromatin replicates during the early stage of the S phase
3. Heterochromatin does not become acetylated but euchromatin takes up acetic acid on its histone during interphase
4. The crossover frequency is more in heterochromatin than in euchromatin
A. Only 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B. Only 2, 3 and 4 are correct
C. Only 3 and 4 are correct
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
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Who among the following referred to the mitochondria as bioplasts, and introduced the bioplast theory?
A. Kingsbury (1912)
B. Palade (1940)
C. Flemming (1882)
D. Altmann (1892)
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Important site for the formation of glycoprotein and glycolipid is
A. lysosomes
B. Golgi apparatus
C. vacuoles
D. plastids
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Sections through the nuclear pore show the presence of an electron dense ring or cylinder within the pore which has been called the
A. Perinuclear space
B. Central granule
C. Annulus
D. Fibrous lamina
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The presence of what distinguishes a plant cell from an animal cell?
A. Chloroplasts
B. Cell wall
C. Cell membranes
D. Nucleus
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Consider the following statements.
1. Centriole take part in spindle formation.
2. Centriole are found in animals.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are true about centriole?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Which of the following chromoplasts are photosynthetically inactive?
A. Pheoplasts
B. Carotenoids
C. Rhodoplasts
D. Blue-green chromoplasts
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Which organelles in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA?
A. Centriole
B. Golgi apparatus
C. Lysosomes
D. Mitochondria
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In plant cells, the chromosomes may sometimes form a tangle of threads, called the
A. Procentric pair
B. Proterminal pair
C. Synizetic knot
D. Matting threads
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