Crocodile and Penguin are similar to Whale and Dogfish in which one of the following features?

1. Lay eggs and guard them till they hatch
2. Possess bony skeleton
3. Have gill slits at some stage
4. Possess a solid single-stranded central nervous system

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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AIPMT - 2010
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Select the correct combination of the statements (a-d) regarding the characteristics of certain organisms:

(a) Methanogens are archaebacteria that produce methane in marshy areas
(b) Nostoc is a filamentous blue-green alga that fixes atmospheric nitrogen
(c) Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria synthesize cellulose from glucose
(d) Mycoplasma lack a cell wall and can survive without oxygen

The correct statements are:

1. (a), (b) and (c) 2. (b), (c) and (d)
3. (a), (b) and (d) 4. (b) and (c)
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification | Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2010
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Identify the components labelled A, B, C and D in the diagram below from the list (i) to (viii) given along with:

  
 

Components :
(i) Cristae of mitochondria
(ii) Inner membrane of mitochondria
(iii) Cytoplasm
(iv) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(v) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
(vi) Mitochondrial matrix
(vii) Cell vacuole
(viii) Nucleus

The correct components are:
 

A B C D
1. (i) (iv) (viii) (vi)
2. (vi) (v) (iv) (vii)
3. (v) (i) (iii) (ii)
4. (v) (iv) (viii) (iii)

Subtopic:  Endomembrane System (Endoplasmic Reticulum) |
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AIPMT - 2010
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Three of the following statements about enzymes are correct and one is wrong. Which one is wrong?
 

1. Enzymes are denatured at high temperatures but in certain exceptional organisms they are effective even at temperatures 80º - 90ºC
2. Enzymes are highly specific
3. Most enzymes are proteins but some are lipids
4. Enzymes require optimum pH for maximal activity
Subtopic:  Enzyme Introduction |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Study the pedigree chart of a certain family given below and select the correct conclusion which can be drawn for the character:

 

1. The parents could not have had a normal daughter for this character
2. The trait under study could not be colourblindness
3. The male parent is homozygous dominant
4. The female parent is heterozygous

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Basics |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2010
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The most apparent changes during the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens is traced in:

1. Walking upright

2. Shortening of the jaws

3. Remarkable increase in brain size

4. Loss of body hair

Subtopic:  Introduction to Human Evolution |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2010
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Given below are four statements (A-D) each with one or two blanks. Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in two statements

Statements:

(A) Wings of butterflies and birds look alike and are the results of ____(i), evolution
(B) Miller showed that CH4, H2, NH3, and ____(i), when exposed to electric discharge in a flask resulted in the formation of ____(ii).
(C) Vermiform appendix is a ____(i) organ and an ____(ii) evidence pf evolution.
(D) According to Darwin evolution took place due to ____(i)and ____(ii) of the fittest.
 

Options:

1. (A) - (i) convergent, (B) - (ii) oxygen, (ii) nucleosides
2. (B) - (i) water vapour, (ii) amino acids, (C) - (i) rudimentary (ii) anatomical
3. (C) - (i) vestigial, (ii) anatomical, (D) - (i) mutations, (ii) multiplication
4. (D) - (i) small variations, (ii) survival, (A) - (i) convergent

Subtopic:  Darwin's Theory | Summary of Darwin's Theory | Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Fastest distribution of some injectible material / medicine and with no risk of any kind can be achieved by injecting it into the:

1. arteries
2. veins
3. lymph vessels
4. muscles

Subtopic:  Human Heart: Double Circulation |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2010

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Select the answer with correct matching of the structure, its location and function:

A B C
1. Cerebellum Mid brain Controls respiration
and gastric secretions
2. Hypothalamus Fore brain Controls body
temperature, urge for
eating and drinking
3. Blind spot Near the place where optic nerve leaves the eye Rods and cones are
present but inactive here
4. Eustachian
tube
Anterior part of internal ear Equalizes air pressure on either sides of
tympanic membrane
Subtopic:  Diencephalon |
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ABO blood grouping is controlled by gene I which has three alleles and shows co-dominance. There are six genotypes. How many phenotypes in all are possible?

1.  three 2.  four 
3.  five 4.  six

Subtopic:  Dominance Deviation from Mendel: 2 |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2010
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