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Hydrotropism means the growth of roots

A. away from water

B. towards water

C. into water

D. out of water

Correct Answer :

B. towards water


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Cretinism is due to the disorder of the glands

A. Thymus

B. Parathyroid

C. Thyroid

D. Adrenal

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Maintenance of pregnancy is under the control of

A. follicular stimulating hormone

B. growth hormone

C. estrogen

D. progesterone

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What do you mean by the term fauna?

A. plant kingdom

B. animal kingdom

C. both plant and animal kingdoms

D. A part of plant kingdom

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Plague is caused by

A. Bacteria

B. Virus

C. Fungus

D. Fleas

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Nephrons are found inside

A. Liver

B. Lung

C. Brain

D. Kidneys

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Which of the following cell organelles play the most significant role in protein synthesis?

A. Lysosome and Centrosome

B. Endoplasmic reticulum and Ribosome

C. Golgi apparatus and Mitochondria

D. Lysosome and Mitochondria

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The organ that produces antibodies in our body is

A. pancreas

B. salivary gland

C. liver

D. gonads

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The amount of blood in a normal man is about

A. 5.0 litres

B. 2.5 litres

C. 3.8 litres

D. 4.7 litres

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Which one is a water-soluble vitamin?

A. A

B. C

C. D

D. E

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The energy for the sperm to swim and reach the egg is provided by

A. tail

B. head

C. neck

D. mitochondria

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The human heart is

A. Neurogenic heart

B. Myogenic heart

C. Pulsating heart

D. Ampullary heart

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Pneumonia is ,a bacterial disease caused by the type of bacteria called

A. Bacilli

B. Cocci

C. Sprilli

D. Vibrio

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In case of a heart attack a hormone is injected as an emergency measure. Which one is it?

A. Thyroxine

B. Vasopressin

C. Heparin

D. Insulin

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Which of the following is NOT a viral disease?

A. Chicken-pox

B. Influenza

C. Epilepsy

D. Measles

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Which of the following plays an important part in photosynthesis?

A. Chloroplast

B. Centrosome

C. Tonoplast

D. Nematoblast

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Leaves Call off branches In the winter because of

A. fall in atmospheric pressure

B. completion of the duration of life of the plant

C. formation of separation (absciss layer) just outside the cork

D. shortening of day time

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The part of the brain which is responsible for intelligence is

A. cerebrum

B. opthalmic

C. cochlea

D. semicircular canals

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Excess carbohydrates and insufficient proteins in dally diet will lead to

A. Kwashiorkor

B. Night blindness

C. Pernicious anaemia

D. Loss of hair

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Turner's syndrome is a disease caused by

A. bacteria

B. virus

C. fungus

D. chromosomal imbalance

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A child goes on vomiting profusely and develops symptoms of diarrhoea. Chances are that in the child's blood serum there is a drop In

A. calcium

B. iron

C. sodium

D. phosphorus

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The artificial kidney is a

A. machine

B. transplant

C. another's kidney

D. other kidney form same body

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Legumes are highly nutritious because they are rich in

A. starch

B. oils

C. fat

D. protein

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The association between leguminous plants and bacteria is

A. parasitic

B. saprophytic

C. symbiotic

D. None of the above

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The hormone that is responsible for secondary sexual character in the male is

A. oestrogen

B. progesterone

C. testosterone

D. prolactin

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Biological control is to check growth of

A. plants

B. animals

C. weeds

D. one pest by another

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Which one of the following genetical disease is sex-linked?

A. Royal haemophilia

B. Tay-Sachs disease

C. Cystic fibrosis

D. Hypertension

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Spiders can take only

A. solid food

B. liquid food

C. plant juice

D. flesh of dead animals

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Small pox is caused by

A. bacteria

B. fungus

C. virus

D. algae

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The larva of the housefly is called

A. maggot

B. caterpillar

C. grub

D. wriggler

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Fusarium causes the wilting of the cotton plants by

A. clogging the vessels

B. producing toxic substance

C. causing necrosis of roots

D. killing the leaves