Blood cancer is otherwise called
Leukaemia
Leucoderma
Leucocytopenia
Erythrocemia
Correct Answer :
A. Leukaemia
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Which element in chillies causes burning sensations?
Capsaicin
Cyanogen
Ammonia
Capsicum
Pearl is secreted by the __________ of the pearl oyster.
foot
mantle
gills
None of these
Plants grown in darkness show
stout stem
long internodes
bigger leaves
no growth at all
Afforestation means
study of forests
growing new forests
destroying the forests
go into the forests
Who coined the term gene?
Mendel
Devries
Jacob and Monod
Johanson
Valves are present inside
arteries
capillaries
veins
aorta
The suggestion that the chromosomes are the carriers of hereditary material was first made by
Johanson
Flemming
Sutton and Boveri
Morgan
Milk fever in cows occurs due to lack of
Phosphates
Calcium
Iron
Iodine
The layer of stagnant water in which light penetrates is called
Aphotic
Euphotic
Epilimnion
Disphotic
Sexual selection theory was propounded by
Wallace
De Vires
Lamarck
Charles Darwin
Niche' refers to
place of living
type of food
place of living and type of food
food and movement
Blood clotting requires vitamin
A
B
C
K
AIDS is caused by the organisms which are
bacteria
fungi
viruses (HTLV III)
Protozoa
In a gamete there will be
one pair of sex chromosomes
only one sex chromosome
no sex chromosome
only autosomes
Insects that make a clicking sound are
crickets
beetles
flies
silver fish
The counting of RBC's can be performed by
Haemocytometer
Haemoglobinometer
Clinostat
Thermometer
What is the other name for the brain?
myelon
encephalon
cephalon
All the above
The closing and opening of the leaves of Mimosa pudica (Touch me not) plant is due to _______ movement.
chemonastic
seismonastic
thermonastic
photonastic
Which of the following characteristics separates man from all other primates?
Exhibition of curiosity
Degenerate sense of smell
Opposability thumb
Projecting chin
The protoplasm of a child is exactly the same as that of its
mother
father
grandfather
identical twin
The dreaded virus which, on reaching the central nervous system, produces spasms of the muscles of the throat and the cheat while swallowing, and is sure to kill the patient is
Poliomyelitis virus
AIDS virus
Smallpox virus
Rabies virus
Aphids are
insect pests
fungal pests
bacterial pests
viral pests
Which among, the following is a solid lubricant?
carbohydrate
graphite
protein
starch
Which of the following is NOT a viral disease?
Chicken-pox
Influenza
Epilepsy
Measles
The hormone that contains iodine is
Prolactin
Vasopressin
Thyroxine
Adrenalin
Athlete's Coot is the common name for the fungal disease
Tinea pedis
Tinea cruris
Tinea corporis
Tinea capitis
Which among the following animals has the largest Intestine?
Cow
Lion
Monkey
Tiger
Blood plasma from which fibrinogen is removed is known as
serum
blood concentrate
lymph
antibody component
Cretinism is due to the disorder of the glands
Thymus
Parathyroid
Thyroid
Adrenal
The phenomenon of summer sleep by animals is called
hibernation
aestivation
laziness
lethargy