If both parents are carriers for thalassemia, which is an autosomal recessive disorder, what are the chances of pregnancy resulting in an affected child?
1. 50% 2. 25 %
3. 100% 4. no chance

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Thalassemia |
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In plant breeding programmes, the entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop is called:
 
1.  cross-hybridisation among the selected parents
2.  evaluation and selection of parents
3.  germplasm collection
4.  selection of superior recombinants
Subtopic:  Plant Breeding & Its Steps (OLD NCERT) |
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Kyoto-Protocol was endorsed at:

1. CoP-3

2. CoP-5

3. CoP-6

4. CoP-4

Subtopic:  Resource Utilisation & Maintenance |
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The cell-mediated immunity inside the human body is carried out by:
1. B-lymphocytes
2. Thrombocytes
3. Erythrocytes
4. T-lymphocytes
Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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Match the name of the animal (Column I), with one characteristic (Column II), and the phylum/class (Column III) to which it belongs:

Column I Column II Column III
1. Ichthyophis terrestrial Reptilia
2. Limulus body covered by chitinous exoskeleton Pisces
3. Adamsia radially symmetrical Porifera
4. Petromyzon ectoparasite Cyclostomata
Subtopic:  General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha |
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Pigment-containing membranous extensions in some cyanobacteria are:
1. Basal bodies
2. Pneumatophores
3. Chromatophores
4. Heterocysts

Subtopic:  Details of Prokaryotic Cell Structure |
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Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom: 

Endocrine gland Hormone Function/deficiency symptom
 (A)  Posterior Pituitary Growth Hormone (GH) Oversecretion stimulates abnormal growth
 (B) Thyroid gland Thyroxine Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre
 (C) Corpus luteum Testosterone Stimulates spermatogenesis
 (D) Anterior pituitary Oxytocin Stimulates uterus contraction during childbirth

1. (A)

2. (B)

3. (C)

4. (D)

Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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The first stable product of fixation of atmospheric nitrogen in leguminous plants is:
1. Ammonia
2. Nitrite
3. Glutamate
4. NO2-
Subtopic:  Nodule formation |
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Natural reservoir of phosphorus is:
1. Animal bones
2. Rock
3. Fossils
4. Sea water

 

Subtopic:  Mineral Cycling & Ecosystem Services (OLD NCERT) |
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What external changes are visible after the last moult of a cockroach nymph?
1. Anal cerci develop
2. Both fore wings and hind wings develop
3. Labium develops
4. Mandibles become harder

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Female Reproductive System |
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