Q. Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system? (2020)
A.
Maintaining posture
B.
Generating heat
C.
Transporting oxygen
D.
Facilitating movement
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Solution
Transporting oxygen is primarily the function of the circulatory system, not the muscular system.
Correct Answer: C — Transporting oxygen
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a function of the plasma membrane? (2019)
A.
Transport of materials
B.
Cell communication
C.
Energy production
D.
Barrier to external environment
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Solution
The plasma membrane does not produce energy; it primarily functions as a barrier and facilitates transport and communication.
Correct Answer: C — Energy production
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system? (2020)
A.
Support
B.
Movement
C.
Blood cell production
D.
Hormone secretion
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Solution
The skeletal system does not secrete hormones; this function is primarily associated with the endocrine system.
Correct Answer: D — Hormone secretion
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a function of the stem in flowering plants? (2019)
A.
Support
B.
Transport of nutrients
C.
Photosynthesis
D.
Water absorption
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Solution
The stem does not absorb water; this function is primarily performed by the roots.
Correct Answer: D — Water absorption
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a function of the stem? (2019)
A.
Support
B.
Transport of nutrients
C.
Photosynthesis
D.
Water absorption
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Solution
The stem does not absorb water; this function is primarily performed by the roots.
Correct Answer: D — Water absorption
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a lipid? (2023)
A.
Triglycerides
B.
Phospholipids
C.
Cholesterol
D.
Glucose
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Solution
Glucose is a carbohydrate, not a lipid.
Correct Answer: D — Glucose
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Q. Which of the following is not a living organism? (2022)
A.
Bacteria
B.
Virus
C.
Fungi
D.
Algae
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Solution
Viruses are not considered living organisms as they cannot carry out metabolic processes on their own.
Correct Answer: B — Virus
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of water transport in plants?
A.
Osmosis
B.
Cohesion
C.
Adhesion
D.
Photosynthesis
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Solution
Photosynthesis is a process that converts light energy into chemical energy, not a mechanism of water transport.
Correct Answer: D — Photosynthesis
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a Mendelian trait? (2022)
A.
Flower color in pea plants
B.
Blood type in humans
C.
Height in humans
D.
Skin color in humans
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Solution
Skin color in humans is a polygenic trait and does not follow Mendelian inheritance patterns.
Correct Answer: D — Skin color in humans
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method for measuring surface area of adsorbents? (2022)
A.
BET method
B.
Langmuir method
C.
TGA method
D.
Gas adsorption method
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Solution
Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is not a method for measuring surface area; it is used to study thermal stability and composition.
Correct Answer: C — TGA method
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method of asexual reproduction? (2020)
A.
Fragmentation
B.
Budding
C.
Spore formation
D.
Cross-fertilization
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Solution
Cross-fertilization involves the fusion of gametes from two different individuals, hence it is not asexual.
Correct Answer: D — Cross-fertilization
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method of contraception? (2023)
A.
Condoms
B.
Birth control pills
C.
Intrauterine device
D.
Menstrual cycle
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Solution
The menstrual cycle is a natural process and not a method of contraception.
Correct Answer: D — Menstrual cycle
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method of gene transfer in plants? (2020)
A.
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation
B.
Microinjection
C.
Electroporation
D.
Transfection
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Solution
Transfection is a method primarily used in animal cells, while the other methods are commonly used for gene transfer in plants.
Correct Answer: D — Transfection
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method of water transport in plants?
A.
Osmosis
B.
Diffusion
C.
Active transport
D.
Photosynthesis
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Solution
Photosynthesis is a process that converts light energy into chemical energy, not a method of water transport.
Correct Answer: D — Photosynthesis
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a method to increase the adsorption capacity of a solid? (2023)
A.
Increasing the surface area
B.
Increasing the temperature
C.
Using a more porous material
D.
Increasing the pressure
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Solution
Increasing the temperature generally decreases the adsorption capacity for physisorption, as it can overcome the weak van der Waals forces.
Correct Answer: B — Increasing the temperature
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of a typical flower? (2022)
A.
Stamen
B.
Carpel
C.
Leaf
D.
Petal
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Solution
A typical flower consists of stamens, carpels, petals, and sepals, but not leaves.
Correct Answer: C — Leaf
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the cell theory? (2020)
A.
All living things are composed of cells
B.
Cells are the basic unit of life
C.
All cells arise from pre-existing cells
D.
Cells can arise spontaneously
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Solution
The cell theory states that all cells arise from pre-existing cells, not spontaneously.
Correct Answer: D — Cells can arise spontaneously
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the female reproductive structure in flowers? (2023)
A.
Stigma
B.
Style
C.
Anther
D.
Ovary
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Solution
The anther is part of the male reproductive structure (stamen) and is not part of the female reproductive structure.
Correct Answer: C — Anther
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the female reproductive structure of a flower? (2023)
A.
Stigma
B.
Style
C.
Anther
D.
Ovary
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Solution
The anther is part of the male reproductive structure (stamen) of a flower, while stigma, style, and ovary are parts of the female reproductive structure (pistil).
Correct Answer: C — Anther
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Q. Which of the following is not a part of the five-kingdom classification? (2021)
A.
Monera
B.
Protista
C.
Fungi
D.
Virus
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Solution
Viruses are not included in the five-kingdom classification as they are not considered living organisms.
Correct Answer: D — Virus
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the flower? (2023)
A.
Stamen
B.
Pistil
C.
Root
D.
Petal
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Solution
The root is not a part of the flower; it is part of the plant's root system.
Correct Answer: C — Root
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the male reproductive system? (2022)
A.
Testes
B.
Prostate gland
C.
Ovary
D.
Seminal vesicle
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Solution
The ovary is not a part of the male reproductive system; it is part of the female reproductive system.
Correct Answer: C — Ovary
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a product of biotechnology? (2022)
A.
Antibiotics
B.
Hormones
C.
Synthetic fibers
D.
Fossil fuels
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Solution
Fossil fuels are not products of biotechnology; they are natural resources formed from ancient organic matter.
Correct Answer: D — Fossil fuels
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a product of cellular respiration? (2021)
A.
ATP
B.
Water
C.
Glucose
D.
Carbon dioxide
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Solution
Glucose is not a product of cellular respiration; it is a reactant that is broken down to produce ATP, water, and carbon dioxide.
Correct Answer: C — Glucose
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a product of microbial fermentation? (2022)
A.
Yogurt
B.
Bread
C.
Vinegar
D.
Sugar
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Solution
Sugar is not a product of microbial fermentation; it is a substrate that microbes ferment.
Correct Answer: D — Sugar
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a product of respiration? (2021)
A.
ATP
B.
Water
C.
Glucose
D.
Carbon dioxide
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Solution
Glucose is not a product of respiration; it is a reactant that is broken down during the process.
Correct Answer: C — Glucose
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a property of metals? (2021)
A.
Good electrical conductivity
B.
Brittleness
C.
Malleability
D.
Ductility
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Solution
Brittleness is not a property of metals; they are typically malleable and ductile.
Correct Answer: B — Brittleness
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Q. Which of the following is not a property of nitrogen? (2023)
A.
Colorless gas
B.
Odorless
C.
Supports combustion
D.
Diatomic molecule
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Solution
Nitrogen is colorless, odorless, and diatomic, but it does not support combustion.
Correct Answer: C — Supports combustion
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a property of thermoplastics? (2022)
A.
Can be remolded
B.
Softens on heating
C.
Hardens on cooling
D.
Brittle at room temperature
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Solution
Thermoplastics are generally not brittle at room temperature; they can be reshaped upon heating.
Correct Answer: D — Brittle at room temperature
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease? (2020)
A.
Syphilis
B.
Gonorrhea
C.
Hepatitis B
D.
Tuberculosis
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Solution
Tuberculosis is primarily a respiratory disease and is not classified as a sexually transmitted disease.
Correct Answer: D — Tuberculosis
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