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 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 property of transition metals?
A.
Catalytic activity
B.
Formation of complex ions
C.
High ionization energy
D.
Low density
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Solution
Transition metals generally have high density, not low density.
Correct Answer: D — Low density
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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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Q. Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted infection? (2020)
A.
HIV
B.
Syphilis
C.
Tuberculosis
D.
Gonorrhea
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Solution
Tuberculosis is not a sexually transmitted infection; it is primarily a respiratory disease.
Correct Answer: C — Tuberculosis
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a stage of cellular respiration? (2021)
A.
Glycolysis
B.
Krebs cycle
C.
Electron transport chain
D.
Calvin cycle
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Solution
The Calvin cycle is part of photosynthesis, not cellular respiration.
Correct Answer: D — Calvin cycle
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a stage of the cell cycle? (2019)
A.
Interphase
B.
Prophase
C.
Cytokinesis
D.
Synthesis
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Solution
Synthesis is not a stage of the cell cycle; it refers to the S phase where DNA is replicated.
Correct Answer: D — Synthesis
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Q. Which of the following is not a step in the process of condensation polymerization? (2023)
A.
Formation of a covalent bond
B.
Elimination of a small molecule
C.
Addition of monomers
D.
Rearrangement of functional groups
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Solution
Addition of monomers is not a step in condensation polymerization; it is characteristic of addition polymerization.
Correct Answer: C — Addition of monomers
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of gene cloning? (2020)
A.
Isolation of DNA
B.
Transformation
C.
Transcription
D.
Insertion of DNA into a vector
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Solution
Transcription is the process of synthesizing RNA from DNA, which is not a step in gene cloning.
Correct Answer: C — Transcription
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of recombinant DNA technology? (2020)
A.
Isolation of DNA
B.
Ligation of DNA fragments
C.
Transformation of host cells
D.
Protein synthesis
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Solution
Protein synthesis is not a step in recombinant DNA technology; the process focuses on manipulating DNA rather than directly synthesizing proteins.
Correct Answer: D — Protein synthesis
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of diabetes? (2020)
A.
Increased thirst
B.
Frequent urination
C.
Weight gain
D.
Fatigue
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Solution
Weight gain is not a typical symptom of diabetes; rather, weight loss is more common in type 1 diabetes.
Correct Answer: C — Weight gain
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue? (2023)
A.
Blood
B.
Bone
C.
Cartilage
D.
Epithelial
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Solution
Epithelial tissue is not a type of connective tissue; it serves as a protective layer and is distinct from connective tissues.
Correct Answer: D — Epithelial
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of crystal system? (2021)
A.
Cubic
B.
Tetragonal
C.
Hexagonal
D.
Quadratic
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Solution
Quadratic is not a recognized type of crystal system; the correct systems include cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, and others.
Correct Answer: D — Quadratic
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of crystalline solid? (2021)
A.
Ionic
B.
Molecular
C.
Amorphous
D.
Metallic
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Solution
Amorphous solids do not have a long-range order and are not classified as crystalline solids.
Correct Answer: C — Amorphous
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of inheritance pattern? (2021)
A.
Incomplete dominance
B.
Codominance
C.
Polygenic inheritance
D.
Transgenic inheritance
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Solution
Transgenic inheritance is not a recognized pattern of inheritance; it refers to organisms that have been genetically modified.
Correct Answer: D — Transgenic inheritance
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of simple permanent tissue? (2019)
A.
Parenchyma
B.
Collenchyma
C.
Sclerenchyma
D.
Xylem
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Solution
Xylem is a complex tissue, while parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma are types of simple permanent tissues.
Correct Answer: D — Xylem
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of transport in plants?
A.
Active transport
B.
Passive transport
C.
Facilitated diffusion
D.
Electrolysis
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Solution
Electrolysis is not a type of transport in plants; it is a chemical process involving the decomposition of substances.
Correct Answer: D — Electrolysis
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a use of microbes in agriculture? (2023)
A.
Nitrogen fixation
B.
Biopesticides
C.
Soil fertility enhancement
D.
Water pollution
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Solution
Water pollution is not a use of microbes; rather, microbes can help improve soil fertility and act as biopesticides.
Correct Answer: D — Water pollution
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a use of microbes in human welfare? (2023)
A.
Bioremediation
B.
Food production
C.
Genetic engineering
D.
Causing infections
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Solution
Causing infections is not a beneficial use of microbes; it is a harmful effect.
Correct Answer: D — Causing infections
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Q. Which of the following is not found in prokaryotic cells? (2022)
A.
Ribosomes
B.
Nucleus
C.
Plasma Membrane
D.
Cytoplasm
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Solution
Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; their genetic material is not enclosed within a membrane.
Correct Answer: B — Nucleus
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