Identify the wrong statement with reference to transport of oxygen:
| 1. | Partial pressure of CO2 can interfere with O2 binding with haemoglobin. |
| 2. | Higher H+ concentration in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin. |
| 3. | Low pCO2 in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin. |
| 4. | Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is mainly related to partial pressure of O2. |
Which one of the following is the most abundant protein in animals?
| 1. | Collagen
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2. | Lectin
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| 3. | Insulin
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4. | Hemoglobin |
Select the correct route for the passage of sperms in male frogs:
| 1. | Testes → Vasa efferentia → Kidney → Seminal Vesicle → Urinogenital duct → Cloaca |
| 2. | Testes → Vasa efferentia → Bidder's canal → Ureter → Cloaca |
| 3. | Testes → Vasa efferentia → Kidney → Bidder's canal → Urinogenital duct → Cloaca |
| 4. | Testes → Bidder's canal→ Kidney→ Vasa efferentia → Urinogenital duct→ Cloaca |
Which of the following shows coiled RNA strand and capsomeres?
| 1. | Poliovirus | 2. | Tobacco mosaic virus |
| 3. | Measles virus | 4. | Retrovirus |
Match the organism with its use in biotechnology.
| (a) | Bacillus thuringiensis | (i) | Cloning vector |
| (b) | Thermus aquaticus | (ii) | Construction of first rDNA molecule |
| (c) | Agrobacterium tumefaciens | (iii) | DNA polymerase |
| (d) | Salmonella typhimurium | (iv) | Cry proteins |
Select the correct option from the following:
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iv) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (iii) | (ii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 3. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
| 4. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
In-gel electrophoresis, separated DNA fragments can be visualized with the help of:
1. Ethidium bromide in UV radiation
2. Acetocarmine in UV radiation
3. Ethidium bromide in infrared radiation
4. Acetocarmine in bright blue light
Match the following columns and select the correct option.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | 6 - 15 pairs of gill slits | (i) | Trygon |
| (b) | Heterocercal caudal fin | (ii) | Cyclostomes |
| (c) | Air Bladder | (iii) | Chondrichthyes |
| (d) | Poison sting | (iv) | Osteichthyes |
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (iv) | (ii) | (iii) | (i) |
| 3. | (i) | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) |
| 4. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
Identify the wrong statement with a reference to immunity.
| 1. | When ready-made antibodies are directly given, it is called “Passive immunity". |
| 2. | Active immunity is quick and gives a full response. |
| 3. | Foetus receives some antibodies from the mother, it is an example of passive immunity |
| 4. | When exposed to antigen(living or dead) antibodies are produced in the host's body. It is called "Active immunity |
Out of ‘X’ pairs of ribs in humans only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation:
| 1. | X=12, Y=5 True ribs are attached to vertebral column and sternum on the two ends. |
| 2. | X=24, Y=7 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side. |
| 3. | X=24, Y=12 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side. |
| 4. | X=12, Y=7 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum. |
Identify the substances having a glycosidic bond and peptide bond, respectively in their structure:
1. Glycerol, trypsin
2. Cellulose, lecithin
3. Inulin, insulin
4. Chitin, cholesterol