Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following type of cartilage is found in intervertebral disc of mammal?

  • Hyaline cartilage

  • Fibrous cartilage

  • Calcified cartilage

  • Elastic cartilage


B.

Fibrous cartilage

White fibrous cartilage contains more collagen fibres and lack perichondrium. It is the strongest cartilage in vertebrate body and is required where great tensile strength, flexibility and rigidity is needed. It is found in intervertebral disks and pubic symphysis of pelvic girdle.


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Which one of the following animals lay eggs yet the female secretes milk?

  • Bat

  • Kangaroo

  • Platypus

  • Ostrich


In human eyes, colour perception is done by

  • rod cells only

  • cone cells only

  • Both (a) and (b)

  • choroid laver cells


How many molecules of oxygen can bind to a molecule of haemoglobin?

  • One

  • Two

  • Three

  • Four


Who proved that oxygen evolved in photosynthesis comes from water?

  • Mayer

  • Calvin

  • Ruben, Hassid and Kamen

  • Blackman


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Pernicious anaemia is caused due to

  • absence of vitamin-K

  • lack of Vitamin - B12

  • lack of Vitamin - C

  • presence of intrinsic factor


The centrum of eighth vertebra of frog is

  • procoelous

  • heterocoelous

  • amphicoelous

  • opisthocoelous


2NAD(H+) produced during anaerobic glycolysis yield

  • 6 ATP molecules

  • 4 ATP molecules

  • 8 ATP molecules

  • None of these


Which of the following set is a mis-match?

  • Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase - Gluconeogenesis

  • Phospho fructokinase - Glycolysis

  • Succinate dehydrogenase - Kerbs cycle

  • Urease - Urea cycle


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Taxonomically, which of the following set is matched correctly?

  • Cattle fish, jelly fish, silver fish

  • Bat, pigeon, kite

  • Lobsters, spider, shrimps

  • Oyster, otter, Octopus