Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy refers to
Brain Fever
Mad Cow Disease
Enteric Fever
Poultry Diarrhoea
Correct Answer :
B. Mad Cow Disease
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Stripes on the bodies of animals Indicate
mating habit
food habit
cave dwelling
matching of skin colour with the surroundings
The hormone which is Popularly called as stress hormone is
Epinephrine
Cortisone
Thyroxine
Insulin
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
The development of new organs is termed
Parthenogenesis
Morphogenesis
Histogenesis
Paedogenesis
The association between leguminous plants and bacteria is
parasitic
saprophytic
symbiotic
None of the above
The science dealing with diseases of plants is called
Plant anatomy
Plant ecology
Plant pathology
Plant morphology
Carbohydrates are mainly needed for
growth
immunity
repair
energy
Enzymes are produced by
endocrine glands
exocrine glands
liver
spleen
Nephrons are found inside
Liver
Lung
Brain
Kidneys
The theory that all animals and plants are made up of cells and they could arise only from pre-existing cells was propounded by
Robert Hooke
Matthias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann
Purkinije
Leuwenhoek
Insect pollination is known as
Hydrophily
Ornithophily
Anemophily
Entomophily
The grouping o( blood is based on substances called
antibodies
antigens
antitoxin
enzymes
The disease in which blood clotting does not take place is known as
xerophthalmia
haemopoiesis
haemophilia
haemoerythrin
The medulla oblongata encloses the
optic lobe
optic capsule
second ventricle
fourth ventricle
Savannah is
grass land
desert
forest
snow clad mountains
The study of ecology with pyramids was invented by
Darwin
Elton
Odum
Joshua
Wallace's line is a line
drawn by Darwin
across the mountains
between two zoo-geographical areas
between different classes of animals
The Green Revolution in India owes much to
MS Swaminathan
TS Venkataraman
Norman Borlaug
Prime Minister
Vitamins A and C are predominantly present in
brinjal
lady's finger
potato
tomato
Which among, the following is a solid lubricant?
carbohydrate
graphite
protein
starch
Metastasis' is the process by which
cells divide rapidly under the influence of drugs
cancer cells spread through the blood or lymphatic system to other sites or organs
the chromosomes in cell nuclei are attached to the spindle before moving to the anaphase poles
cance cells are successfully inhibited to divide any futhere
The insects do not have blood pigments because
there is no blood
blood does not have a respiratory function
tissues have pigments
pigments are elsewhere
The potato is a modified stem, is explained by the presence of
Branches
Leaves
Buds
Scale leaves and auxiliary buds
Prions are composed largely of
DNA
proteins
RNA
None of these
The bile contains the pigments
haemoglobin and haemoerythrin
biliviridin and bilirubin
bilirubin and haemocyanin
haemoglobin and biliviridin
Which among the following is a communicable disease?
Beri Beri
Diabetes
Leucoderma
Dysentery
Blood of cockroach is
red
bluish
greenish
colourless
The tallest tree in the world Sequoia™ is found in
UK
USA
former USSR
China
The protein synthesis takes place in
Ribosomes
Chromosomes
DNA
None of these
Rate of mutation can be increased in plants by
More manure
More pesticides
X-ray
More light