The main criteria used for Five Kingdom Classification proposed by R.H. Whittaker (1969) included:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, B, C, D and E
2. A, B, D and E only
3. B, C and D only
4. A, B and E only
| A. | Cell structure |
| B. | Body organization |
| C. | Presence of flagellum |
| D. | Reproduction |
| E. | Phylogenetic relationships |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, B, C, D and E
2. A, B, D and E only
3. B, C and D only
4. A, B and E only
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"The Evil Quartet" of biodiversity loss includes which of the following ?
| 1. | Habitat loss and fragmentation; over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; Co-extinctions |
| 2. | Over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; Air pollution; Co-extinctions |
| 3. | Habitat loss and fragmentation; Air pollution; Water pollution; Co-extinctions |
| 4. | Over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; Soil pollution; Co-extinctions |
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Identify the correct sequence of steps in each cycle of Polymerase Chain Reaction :
| 1. | Annealing → Denaturation → Extension |
| 2. | Extension → Annealing → Denaturation |
| 3. | Denaturation → Extension → Annealing |
| 4. | Denaturation → Annealing → Extension |
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\(2(C_{51}H_{98}O_{6}) + 145\, O_2 \rightarrow 102\, CO_2 + 98\, H_2O + \text{energy}\)
The Respiratory Quotient (RQ) of a biomolecule used for respiration, as per the above equation, would be:
1. 1.0
2. Less than 0.5
3. Between 0.5 and 0.95
4. Between 1.25 and 2
The Respiratory Quotient (RQ) of a biomolecule used for respiration, as per the above equation, would be:
1. 1.0
2. Less than 0.5
3. Between 0.5 and 0.95
4. Between 1.25 and 2
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Exploring molecular, genetic and species-level diversity for products of economic importance is called:
1. Biomagnification
2. Bioremediation
3. Biofortification
4. Bioprospecting
1. Biomagnification
2. Bioremediation
3. Biofortification
4. Bioprospecting
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Match List I with List II :
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
3. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
4. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Decomposition | I. Accumulation of dark coloured amorphous colloidal substance |
| B. Detritus | II. Release of inorganic nutrients by the activity of microbes in soil |
| C. Mineralisation | III. Breaking down of complex organic matter into inorganic substances |
| D. Humification | IV. Dead remains of plants and animals including fecal matter |
1. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
3. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
4. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
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Identify the correct statements about biomolecules.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. C, D and E only
2. B, C and E only
3. B, D and E only
4. A, B and C only
| A. | Lipids are generally water soluble |
| B. | Proteins are polypeptides |
| C. | Polysaccharides are long chains of sugars |
| D. | Adenine and guanine are substituted pyrimidines |
| E. | Almost all enzymes are proteins |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. C, D and E only
2. B, C and E only
3. B, D and E only
4. A, B and C only
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In angiosperms, root hairs arise from which one of the following regions of the root ?
| 1. | The region of meristematic activity |
| 2. | The root cap zone |
| 3. | The region of maturation |
| 4. | The region of elongation |
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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of plant cells in the phase of elongation ?
| 1. | Large conspicuous nuclei |
| 2. | Increased vacuolation |
| 3. | Cell enlargement |
| 4. | New cell wall deposition |
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Which of the following floral formula is the correct floral formula of Solanaceae family ?
| 1. | \(\oplus \enspace \text{⚥} \enspace K_{(5)} \enspace \overset{\Huge \frown}{C_{(5)} \enspace A_5} \enspace \underline{G}_{(2)}\) |
| 2. | \(\oplus \enspace \text{⚥} \enspace K_{5} \enspace \overset{\Huge \frown}{C_{(5)} \enspace A_5} \enspace \underline{G}_{(2)}\) |
| 3. | \(\oplus \enspace \text{⚥} \enspace K_5 \enspace C_5 \enspace A_5 \enspace \underline{G}_{(2)}\) |
| 4. | \(\oplus \enspace \text{⚥} \enspace K_{(5)} \enspace C_{(5)} \enspace A_5 \enspace \underline{G}_{(2 )}\) |
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