Multiple Choice Questions

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Consider the following statements and Choose correct ones from given options.

(I) Shark do not have any bone in its body.

(II) Water snake and salamander belongs to same class and have largest RBC.

(III) Silver fish is a true fish while cuttle and star fishes are mollusks and echinoderms respectively.

(IV) Ornithorhynchus is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals.

  • I, II and IV

  • I and IV

  • I, II and III

  •  III and IV


B.

I and IV

• Shark is a member of Chondrichthyes class, which is a cartilaginous fish.
• Water-snake is a reptile and salamander is an amphibian having largest RBC in the Animal Kingdom.
• Silverfish (Lepisma) is an arthropod, cuttlefish (Sepia) is a mollusc and starfish(Asterias) is an Echinodermata. So none of them is a true fish (Pisces).

• Omnithorhychus is a mammal which is also known as duck-billed platypus. It is a member of Monotremata order which is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals.


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The powerhouse of cells is first discovered by

  •  C Benda in 1897

  •  Kolliker in 1850

  • Claude in 1880

  • Kingsburg in 1882


Common phase in aerobic and anaerobic respiration is

  • Kreb’s cycle

  • Glycolysis

  • Glycogenolysis

  • ETS


During chloride shift or Hamburger phenomenon, when the whole blood is saturated with CO2, following changes occurs. Which one of them is not correct?

  • Bicarbonate content of plasma and corpuscles increase

  • Chloride content of plasma diminished and that of the cell is increased

  • Total base of blood remain unchanged

  • Water content and volume of corpuscles decrease


Adenosine triphosphate was discovered by

  • Jack Lipman

  • A Bloor

  • Karl Lohmann

  • Emil Fisher


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Schneiderian and tympanic membrane respectively belongs to

  • Ear and nose

  • Ear and eye

  • Ear and ear

  • Nose and ear


Lens of eyes is derived from

  • Ectoderm

  • Mesoderm

  • Endoderm

  • Both (b) and (c)


Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?

  • Almond-Drupe

  • Brinjal-Berry

  • Guava-Pepo

  • Loquat-Pome


Which one of the following elements is an activator for both ribulose biphosphate, carboxylase oxygenase and phosphoenol-pyruvate carboxylase in photosynthetic carbon fixation?

  •  Mg2+

  • Zn2+

  •  Mn2+

  • Cl and K+


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The largest muscle in the human is

  • Biceps

  • Gluteus maximus

  • Stapedius

  • Masseter