Match List I with List II:
List-I List-II
A. Trypsin I. Intercellular ground substance
B Morphine  II. Lectin
C Concanavalin III. Enzyme
D Collagen IV. Alkaloid

1. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
2. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
3. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
4. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding amino acids ?
A. They are substituted methanes.
B. Serine is an aromatic amino acid.
C. Valine is a neutral amino acid.
D. Lysine is an acidic amino acid.

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1. C and D only
2. A and C only
3. B and C only
4. A and B only
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Which one of the following disorders is caused by the substitution of Glutamic acid (Glu) by Valine (Val) at the sixth position of the beta globin chain of the haemoglobin molecule ?
1. Thalassemia
2. Haemophilia
3. Sickle-cell anaemia
4. Phenylketonuria
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Which one of the following is the site for active ribosomal RNA synthesis ?
1. Kinetochore 2. Centrosome
3. Chromatin 4. Nucleolus
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Which one of the following statements is not true about the universal rules of binomial nomenclature?
1. Both the words in a biological name, when handwritten, are separately underlined or printed in italics.
2. Biological names are generally in Latin.
3. The specific epithet in the biological name starts with a small letter.
4. The first word in the biological name represents the specific epithet, while the second component denotes the genus.
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 Match List I with List II :
List-I
(Growth Regulator)
List-II
(Function/Effect)
A. 2,4-D I. Brewing industry
B. \(GA_3\) II. Stimulation of stomatal closure
C. Kinetin III. Herbicide
D. ABA IV. Nutrient mobilisation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
2. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
3. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
4. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
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Match List I  wit List II:
List I List II
A. Conjunctive tissue  I. Specialised cells in the vicinity of guard cells
B. Casparian strips II. Endodermal cells rich in starch 
C. Subsidiary cells III. Tissue between xylem and phloem
D. Starch sheath Iv. Endodermal cells with suberin deposition

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1. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
2. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
3. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
4. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
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Which one of the following types of pollination brings genetically different types of pollen grains to the stigma ?
1. Cleistogamy
2. Autogamy
3. Geitonogamy
4. Xenogamy
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Heterophyllous development in response to environment is an example of which of the following phenomena ?
1. Plasticity
2. Dedifferentiation
3. Redifferentiation
4. Elasticity
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Which of the following statements are not true regarding restriction endonucleases?
A. They are called molecular scissors.
B. These are the enzymes responsible for restricting the growth of bacteriophages in E. coli.
C, They cut the DNA only at the centre of the palindromic sites.
D. They remove nucleotides only from the ends of DNA fragments
E. They recognise specific palindromic base-pair sequences.

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