Q. Which of the following muscles is responsible for the flexion of the forearm? (2019)
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A.
Biceps brachii
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B.
Triceps brachii
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C.
Deltoid
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D.
Pectoralis major
Solution
The biceps brachii muscle is primarily responsible for flexing the forearm at the elbow.
Correct Answer:
A
— Biceps brachii
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Q. Which of the following mutations does NOT change the amino acid sequence of a protein? (2022)
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A.
Missense mutation
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B.
Nonsense mutation
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C.
Silent mutation
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D.
Frameshift mutation
Solution
A silent mutation does not change the amino acid sequence of a protein despite a change in the DNA sequence.
Correct Answer:
C
— Silent mutation
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Q. Which of the following organelles contains chlorophyll? (2022)
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A.
Mitochondria
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B.
Chloroplast
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C.
Nucleus
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D.
Golgi apparatus
Solution
Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll, which is essential for photosynthesis in plant cells.
Correct Answer:
B
— Chloroplast
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Q. Which of the following organelles contains digestive enzymes? (2023)
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A.
Peroxisome
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B.
Lysosome
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C.
Ribosome
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D.
Vesicle
Solution
Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.
Correct Answer:
B
— Lysosome
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Q. Which of the following organelles is involved in photosynthesis? (2022)
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A.
Mitochondria
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B.
Chloroplast
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C.
Ribosome
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D.
Golgi apparatus
Solution
Chloroplasts are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells, converting light energy into chemical energy.
Correct Answer:
B
— Chloroplast
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Q. Which of the following organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually? (2023)
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A.
Fungi
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B.
Starfish
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C.
Hydra
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D.
All of the above
Solution
Many organisms, including fungi, starfish, and Hydra, can reproduce both sexually and asexually depending on environmental conditions.
Correct Answer:
D
— All of the above
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Q. Which of the following organisms is an example of a cnidarian? (2021)
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A.
Jellyfish
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B.
Earthworm
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C.
Lobster
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D.
Starfish
Solution
Jellyfish belong to the phylum Cnidaria, which is known for its stinging cells called cnidocytes.
Correct Answer:
A
— Jellyfish
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Q. Which of the following organisms is classified as a prokaryote? (2019)
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A.
Yeast
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B.
E. coli
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C.
Mushroom
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D.
Paramecium
Solution
E. coli is a prokaryotic organism, while the others are eukaryotic.
Correct Answer:
B
— E. coli
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Q. Which of the following organisms is classified under the kingdom Protista? (2022)
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A.
Mushrooms
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B.
Euglena
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C.
Lichens
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D.
Corals
Solution
Euglena is classified under the kingdom Protista, which includes diverse unicellular organisms.
Correct Answer:
B
— Euglena
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Q. Which of the following organisms is known for its ability to reproduce both sexually and asexually? (2021)
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A.
Yeast
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B.
Mammals
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C.
Birds
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D.
Reptiles
Solution
Yeast can reproduce both sexually through spores and asexually through budding.
Correct Answer:
A
— Yeast
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Q. Which of the following organisms is known for its ability to reproduce through fragmentation? (2021)
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A.
Starfish
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B.
Elephant
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C.
Bird
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D.
Human
Solution
Starfish can reproduce through fragmentation, where a part of the organism can regenerate into a new individual.
Correct Answer:
A
— Starfish
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Q. Which of the following organisms is known for regeneration as a form of asexual reproduction? (2021)
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A.
Starfish
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B.
Elephant
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C.
Bird
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D.
Cat
Solution
Starfish can regenerate lost arms, which is a form of asexual reproduction.
Correct Answer:
A
— Starfish
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces asexually by budding? (2021)
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A.
Hydra
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B.
Frog
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C.
Human
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D.
Mango tree
Solution
Hydra reproduces asexually by the process of budding, where a new individual develops from an outgrowth of the parent.
Correct Answer:
A
— Hydra
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces by budding? (2023)
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A.
Planaria
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B.
Hydra
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C.
Bacteria
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D.
Fungi
Solution
Budding is a form of asexual reproduction seen in organisms like Hydra, where a new individual develops from an outgrowth.
Correct Answer:
B
— Hydra
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces by fragmentation? (2022)
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A.
Starfish
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B.
Mammals
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C.
Birds
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D.
Fungi
Solution
Starfish can reproduce by fragmentation, where a part of the organism can grow into a new individual.
Correct Answer:
A
— Starfish
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces by parthenogenesis? (2022)
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A.
Honeybee
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B.
Frog
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C.
Lizard
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D.
Human
Solution
Honeybees can reproduce by parthenogenesis, where an egg develops into an organism without fertilization.
Correct Answer:
A
— Honeybee
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces sexually? (2023)
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A.
Bacteria
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B.
Fungi
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C.
Mammals
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D.
All of the above
Solution
Mammals reproduce sexually, while bacteria typically reproduce asexually, and fungi can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
Correct Answer:
C
— Mammals
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces through parthenogenesis? (2020)
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A.
Honeybee
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B.
Frog
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C.
Human
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D.
Goldfish
Solution
Honeybees can reproduce through parthenogenesis, where unfertilized eggs develop into new individuals.
Correct Answer:
A
— Honeybee
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Q. Which of the following organisms reproduces through vegetative propagation? (2020)
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A.
Mango
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B.
Frog
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C.
Human
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D.
Fish
Solution
Mango trees can reproduce through vegetative propagation, which is a form of asexual reproduction.
Correct Answer:
A
— Mango
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Q. Which of the following oxides is amphoteric? (2019)
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A.
Na2O
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B.
MgO
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C.
Al2O3
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D.
SiO2
Solution
Al2O3 is an amphoteric oxide, reacting with both acids and bases.
Correct Answer:
C
— Al2O3
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Q. Which of the following pairs are both f-block elements?
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A.
Uranium and Thorium
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B.
Lanthanum and Cerium
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C.
Neodymium and Plutonium
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D.
Zirconium and Hafnium
Solution
Neodymium (Nd) and Plutonium (Pu) are both f-block elements.
Correct Answer:
C
— Neodymium and Plutonium
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Q. Which of the following pairs are f-block elements? (2023)
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A.
Zinc and Cadmium
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B.
Lanthanum and Cerium
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C.
Iron and Cobalt
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D.
Copper and Silver
Solution
Lanthanum (La) and Cerium (Ce) are both f-block elements, belonging to the lanthanide series.
Correct Answer:
B
— Lanthanum and Cerium
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Q. Which of the following particles has the least mass? (2020) 2020
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A.
Proton
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B.
Neutron
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C.
Electron
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D.
Alpha particle
Solution
The mass of an electron is significantly less than that of protons and neutrons.
Correct Answer:
C
— Electron
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Q. Which of the following particles has the least mass? (2021) 2021
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A.
Proton
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B.
Neutron
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C.
Electron
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D.
Alpha particle
Solution
The electron has the least mass compared to protons and neutrons.
Correct Answer:
C
— Electron
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Q. Which of the following phenomena is NOT associated with waves? (2023)
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A.
Interference
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B.
Diffraction
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C.
Refraction
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D.
Conduction
Solution
Conduction is a mode of heat transfer and is not associated with wave phenomena.
Correct Answer:
D
— Conduction
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Q. Which of the following phenomena is responsible for the bending of light when it passes from one medium to another? (2020)
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A.
Reflection
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B.
Refraction
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C.
Diffraction
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D.
Dispersion
Solution
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another due to a change in its speed.
Correct Answer:
B
— Refraction
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Q. Which of the following phenomena is responsible for the blue color of the sky? (2022)
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A.
Reflection
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B.
Refraction
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C.
Diffraction
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D.
Rayleigh scattering
Solution
The blue color of the sky is primarily due to Rayleigh scattering, which scatters shorter wavelengths of light more than longer wavelengths.
Correct Answer:
D
— Rayleigh scattering
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Q. Which of the following plant groups is known for having a life cycle that includes both gametophyte and sporophyte generations? (2021)
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A.
Angiosperms
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B.
Gymnosperms
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C.
Pteridophytes
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D.
All of the above
Solution
Pteridophytes, like ferns, exhibit an alternation of generations with both gametophyte and sporophyte stages.
Correct Answer:
C
— Pteridophytes
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Q. Which of the following plant groups is known for having a life cycle that includes alternation of generations? (2022)
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A.
Angiosperms
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B.
Gymnosperms
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C.
Pteridophytes
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D.
All of the above
Solution
All of the mentioned groups (Angiosperms, Gymnosperms, and Pteridophytes) exhibit alternation of generations in their life cycles.
Correct Answer:
D
— All of the above
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Q. Which of the following points lies on the line 4x - 5y + 20 = 0?
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A.
(5, 0)
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B.
(0, 4)
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C.
(4, 0)
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D.
(0, -4)
Solution
Substituting (0, -4) into the equation gives 4(0) - 5(-4) + 20 = 0, which is true.
Correct Answer:
D
— (0, -4)
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