Read the following four statements (A-D):
I. | In transcription, adenosine pairs with uracil |
II. | Regulation of lac operon by a repressor is referred to as positive regulation |
III. | The human genome has approximately 50,000 genes |
V. | Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease |
How many of the above statements are right?
1. Three
2. Four
3. One
4. Two
How many organisms in the list given below are autotrophs?
Lactobacillus, Nostoc, Chara, Nitrosomonas, Nitrobacter, Streptomyces, Sacharomyces, Trypanosoma, Porphyra, Wolfia
1. Five
2. Six
3. Three
4. Four
How many plants in the list given below have marginal placentation?
Mustard, Gram, Tulip, Asparagus, Arhar, Sun hemp, Chilli, Colchicine, Onion, Moong, Pea, Tobacco, Lupin
1. Five
2. Six
3. Three
4. Four
Compared to a dicot root, a monocot root has:
1. Many xylem bundles
2. Inconspicuous annual rings
3. Relatively thicker periderm
4. More abundant secondary xylem
A test cross is carried out to:
1. | Predict whether two traits are linked |
2. | Assess the number of alleles of a gene |
3. | Determine whether two species or varieties will breed successfully |
4. | Determine the genotype of a plant at F2 |
Which one of the following categories of animals, is correctly described with no single exception in it?
1. | All bony fishes have four pairs of gills and an operculum on each side |
2. | All sponges are marine and have collared cells |
3. | All mammals are viviparous and possess a diaphragm for breathing |
4. | All reptiles possess scales, have a three-chambered heart, and are cold blood (poikilothermal) |
The rate of formation of new organic matter by rabbits in grassland is called:
1. Secondary productivity
2. Net primary productivity
3. Gross primary productivity
4. Net productivity
In genetic engineering, the antibiotic-resistance gene is used:
1. To select healthy vectors
2. As sequences from where replication starts
3. To keep the cultures free of infection
4. As selectable markers
The secretory phase in the human menstrual cycle is also called:
1. Follicular phase lasting for about 6 days
2. Luteal phase and lasts for about 13 days
3. Follicular phase and lasts for about 13 days
4. Luteal phase and lasts for about 6 days
In gobar gas, the maximum amount is that of:
1. Methane
2. Propane
3. Carbon dioxide
4. Butane