Multiple Choice Questions

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Defect in amino acid metabolism may results in :

  • albinism

  • porphyria

  • Wilson's disease

  • phenylketonuria


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phenylketonuria

Defect in amino acid metabolism is known as phenylketonuria. Children suffering with this disease are unable to breakdown Phenyl Pyruvic acid into Hydroxy phenyl pyruvic acid. Therefore, accumulation of phenyl pyruvic acid results in mental disorder.


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Sudoriferous glands occur in :

  • lung

  • kidney

  • skin

  • alimentary canal


Rarely among angiosperms the pollen grains influenced the endosperm. This is called as :

  • Metaxenia

  • Nemec phenomenon

  • Xenia

  • Mesogamy


Largest number of chloroplast is found in :

  • palisade tissue

  • spongy tissue

  • transfusion tissue

  • bundle sheath cells


Which of the following does not match ?

  • Muscular movement - ATP

  • Heart - pace maker

  • Monocyte - haemoglobin

  • Nerve impulse - acetylcholine


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Which of the following taxonomist described classification of plant kingdom in "Families of flowering plants" ?

  • Cronquist

  • Takhtajan

  • Benson

  • Hutchinson


In the sporogonium of which plant, columella is present ?

  • Penicillium

  • Spirogyra

  • Rhizopus

  • Ulothrix


Teeth of rabbits are :

  • thecodont

  • diphyodont

  • heterodont

  • all of these


A protein rich green alga is :

  • Chlorella

  • Spirulina

  • Spirogyra

  • Ulothrix


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Growth rings are formed due to activity of :

  • extrastelar cambium

  • intrastelar cambium

  • interstelar cambium

  • both 'b' and 'c'