Multiple Choice Questions

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Assertion : Vegetable oils are fats which are present in plant cells in soluble form.

Reason : Vegetable oils occur only in cells of embryo.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


D.

If both assertion and reason are false

Vegetable oils and fats are located in the form of small insoluble droplets within the plant cells. They are commonly found in seeds, especially in the endosperm and cotyledons. In most of the cereals, however, the fat occurs almost exclusively in the embryo. Olive and palm oils are two important examples that are obtained from the fleshy pericarp of the fruit. Less frequently, oils and fats are extracted from the roots, stems and foliage.


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Assertion : Chlorofluorocarbons are responsible for ozone depletion.

Reason : Ozone level decreases by as much as 67% every year.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


Assertion : Antigen can be easily recognized because it has antigenic determinants.

Reason : The recognition ability is innate.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


Assertion : Pollution is always caused by human activities.

Reason : Pollution is not different from contamination.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


Pure line breed refers to

  • heterozygosity only

  • heterozygosity and linkage

  • homozygosity only

  • homozygosity and self assortment


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Assertion : The earliest fossil form in the phylogeny of horse is eohippus.

Reason : Eohippus lived during the early pliocene epoch.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


If a homozygous red-flowered plant is crossed with a homozygous white-flowered plant, the offsprings will be

  • half- white flowered

  • half- red flowered

  • all white flowered

  • all red flowered


Gene which suppresses other gene's activity but does not lie on the same locus is called as

  • epistatic

  • supplementary

  • hypostatic

  • codominant


Which part of the world has a high density of organism?

  • Deciduous forests

  • Grasslands

  • Tropical rain forests

  • Savannahs


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Assertion : Haemophilia is a recessive sex linked disease.

Reason : Haemophilia occurs due to mutation of a structural gene on chromosome 15.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false