The second stage of hydrosere is occupied by plants like:
1.  Typha
2.  Salix
3.  Vallisneria
4.  Azolla

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Level 2: 60%+
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Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to immunity?

1. The antibodies against smallpox pathogens are produced by T-lymphocytes
2. Antibodies are protein molecules each of which has four light chains
3. Rejection of a kidney graft is the function of B-lymphocytes
4. Preformed antibodies need to be injected to treat the bite by a viper snake
Subtopic:  Active & Passive Immunity |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Which one of the following represents a palindromic sequence in DNA?

1. 5'-CCAATG-3'
3'-GAATCC-5'
2. 5'-CATTAG-3'
3'-GATAAC-5'
3. 5'-GATACC-3'
3'-CCTAAG-5'
4. 5'-GAATTC-3'
3'-CTTAAG-5'

Subtopic:  Restriction Enzymes - Main Enzymes |
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For its activity, carboxypeptidase requires:

1. Iron 2. Niacin
3. Copper 4. Zinc
Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Given below is the diagrammatic sketch of a certain type of connective tissue. Identify the parts labeled A, B, C, and D and select the right option for them:

 

Part-A Part-B Part-C Part-D
1. Mast cell Macrophage Fibroblast Collagen fibres
2. Macrophage Collagen fibres Fibroblast Mast cell
3. Mast cell Collagen fibres Fibroblast Macrophage
4. Macrophage Fibroblast Collagen fibres Mast cell
Subtopic:  Connective Tissue |
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Level 1: 80%+
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In the five-kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella have been included in:

1. Algae 2. Plantae
3. Monera 4. Protista
Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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Read the following four statements (I-IV):

I. Both, photophosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation involve uphill transport of protons across the
membrane
II. In dicot stems, a new cambium originates from cells of pericycle at the time of secondary growth
III. Stamens in flowers of Gloriosa and Petunia are polyandrous
IV. Symbiotic nitrogen-fixers occur in a free-living state and also in soil


How many of the above statements are right?

1.  Three 

2. Four 

3. One 

4. Two 

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation | Nodule formation |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Domestic sewage in large cities:

1. is processed by aerobic and then anaerobic bacteria in the secondary treatment in Sewage Treatment Plant (STPs)
2. when treated in STPs, does not require the aeration step as the sewage contains adequate oxygen
3. has very high amounts of suspended solids and dissolved salts
4. has a high BOD as it contains both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria
Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
1. Salvinia - Prothallus 2. Viroids – RNA
3. Mustard-Synergids 4. Ginkgo-Archegonia
Subtopic:  Miscellaneous |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2012
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What is it that forms the basis of DNA Fingerprinting?

1. The relative difference in the DNA occurrence in blood, skin and saliva
2. The relative amount of DNA in the ridges and grooves of the fingerprints
3. Satellite DNA occurs as highly repeated short DNA segments
4. The relative proportions of purines and pyrimidines in DNA

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2012
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