Following are the two statements regarding the origin of life. Th

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111.

Nitrogen-fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by

  • Bradyrhizobium

  • Clostridium

  • Frankia

  • Frankia

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112.

The two subunits of ribosome remain united at a critical ion level of

  • Copper

  • Manganese

  • Manganese

  • Manganese

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113.

Which one of the following elements is not an essential micronutrient for plant growth?

  • Mn

  • Zn

  • Cu

  • Cu

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114.

Examination of blood of a person suspected of having anaemia, shows large, immature, nucleated erythrocytes without haemoglobin. Supplementing his diet with which of the following is likely to alleviate his symptoms?

  • Thiamine

  • Folic acid and cobalamine

  • Riboflavin

  • Riboflavin

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115.

Sulphur is an important nutrient for optimum growth and productivity in

  • pulse crops

  • cereals

  • fibre crops

  • fibre crops

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116.

The first stable product of fixation of atmospheric nitrogen in the leguminous plant is 

  • NO2-

  • ammonia

  • NO3-

  • glutamate


117.

Macromolecule chitin is

  • Nitrogen-containing polysaccharide

  • Phosphorous containing polysaccharide

  • Sulphur containing polysaccharide

  • Simple polysacchaaride


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118.

Following are the two statements regarding the origin of life.

  1. The earliest organisms that appeared on the earth were non-green and presumably an aerobes.
  2. The first autotrophic organisms were the chemoautotrophs that never released oxygen of the above statements which on of the following options is correct?

 

  • II is correct, but I is false

  • Both I and II are correct

  • Both I and II are false

  • I is correct, but II is false


B.

Both I and II are correct

The earliest organisms that appeared on earth were anaerobic chemoautotrophs. Chemoautotrophs were the first autotrophic organisms. They were unable to perform photolysis of water and never released oxygen, e.g. sulphur bacteria


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119.

The structures present in the roots to absorb water and minerals is

  • Epidermal extensions

  • Hypodermis

  • Endodermis

  • Epidermal appendages


120.

Nitrogen-fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by

  • Bradyrhizobium

  • Clostridium

  • Frankia

  • Azorhizobium


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