Match List I with List II:
List-I
(Phase of cell cycle
List-II
(Activity)
A. G1 phase I. Actual cell division occurs
B. S phase II. Cell is metabolically active and continuously grows but does not replicate its DNA
C. G2 phase III. Synthesis of DNA occurs and the amount of DNA per cell doubles
D. M phase IV. Proteins are synthesized while cell growth continues


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1. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I 
2. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
3. A-III, B-IV C-I D-II
4. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV 
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Match List I with List II:
List I List II
A. Incomplete dominance I. Human skin colour
B. Co-dominance II. Inheritance of flower colour in Antirrhinum sp.
C. Pleiotropy III. Phenylketonuria disease in humans
D. Polygenic inheritance Iv. ABO blood groups

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1. A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
2. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
3. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
4. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
 
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 Which of the following statements are correct?
A. The Amazon rainforest being cut and cleared for cultivation of soyabeans is an example of habitat loss.
B. Steller’s sea cow and passenger pigeon became extinct due to over-exploitation by humans.
C. The Nile perch introduced into Lake Victoria in East Africa helped in population growth of cichlid fish in the lake.
D. Water hyacinth is an invasive species.
E. When a species becomes extinct, the plant and animal species associated with it are not affected.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. B, C and D only
2. A, B and D only
3. A, B and E only
4. C, D and E only


 
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Which of the following statements are correct with reference to a transcription unit?
A. A transcription unit in DNA is defined primarily by three regions: promoter, structural gene and terminator.
B. The promoter is said to be located towards the \(5^{\prime}\)-end of the structural gene.
C. The promoter is a DNA sequence that provides binding site for RNA polymerase.
D. The promoter defines the template and coding strands.
E. The terminator is located towards the \(3^{\prime}\)-end of the coding strand and it defines the end of the process of transcription.

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1. A, C, D and E only
2. A, B, C, D and E
3. A, B, C and D only
4. B, C, D and E only
 
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 Which of the following statements are true with reference to the sex-determination in honeybees ?
A. An offspring formed from the union of a sperm and an egg, develops as a female (queen or worker).
B. An unfertilized egg develops as a male by parthenogenesis.
C. A male has half the number of chromosomes than that of a female.
D. Males produce sperm by meiosis.
E. Honeybees have a haplodiploid sex-determination system.

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1. A, B, C and E only
2. B, C, D and E only
3. A, B, C and D only
4. A, B, D and E only
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 Match List I with List II:
List -I
(Process)
List -II
(Location)
A. Glycolysis I. Inner mitochondrial membrane
B. ETS II. Mitochondrial matrix
C. Accumulation of protons III. Cytoplasm
D. Krebs’ cycle   IV. Intermembrane space

Options:
1. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
2. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
4. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

 
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How many ATP and NADPH molecules are required to make one molecule of glucose through the Calvin pathway?
1. 18 ATP and 12 NADPH. 2. 6 ATP and 12 NADPH.
3. 24 ATP and 18 NADPH. 4. 12 ATP and 18 NADPH.
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Match List I  wit List II:
List I List II
A. Genetically modified organism I. Agrobacterium
B. Thermostable DNA II. Bt cotton
C. Ti plasmid III. Thermus aquaticus
D. pBR322 Iv. Eschericihia coli 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
2. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
3. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
4. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
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In which one of the following, the ovules are not enclosed by an ovary wall and remain exposed?
1. Funaria
2. Pinus
3. Selaginella
4. Wolffia
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The enzyme required for carboxylation in the Calvin cycle is:
1. Carboxypeptidase
2. PEP carboxylase
3. RuBP carboxylase – oxygenase
4. Hexokinase
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