Multiple Choice Questions

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During meiosis crossing over occurs at

  • pachytene

  • zygotene

  • leptotene

  • diakinesis


A.

pachytene

During pachytene stage, crossing over takes place. It is exchange of equal segments of non-sister chromatids belonging to homologous chromosomes. The chromosome pair (i.e. bivalent) consists of four chromatids and thus crossing over takes place at four stranded stage.


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Which of following organ can be called a sort of "blood bank" ?

  • Heart

  • Spleen

  • Liver

  • Lungs


The hormone which stimulates constriction of gall bladder

  • gastrin

  • secretin

  • glucagon

  • cholecystokinin


Which vitamin should not be stored ?

  • Calciferol

  • Retinal

  • Niacin

  • Ascorbic acid


Eustachian canal connects

  • middle ear with external ear

  • middle ear with internal ear

  • external ear with internal ear

  • pharynx with middle ear


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The reabsorption of water in the kidney is under the control of

  • LH

  • ADH

  • STH

  • ACTH


A sponge harmful to oyster industry is

  • Cliona

  • Euspongia

  • Hyalonema

  • Spongilla


A man of 'A' blood group marries a woman of 'AB' blood group, which type of progeny would indicate that man is heterozygous ?

  • O

  • B

  • A

  • AB


The vital capacity of human being is about

  • 1200 mL

  • 4800 mL

  • 2400 mL

  • 3600 mL


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In sea anemone, the symmetry is

  • radial

  • bilateral

  • spherical

  • absent