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Organisms which synthesise their own food are called

A. autotrophs

B. heterotrophs

C. saprotrophs

D. auxotrophs

Correct Answer :

A. autotrophs


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Blood pressure is measured by

A. Auxanometer

B. Stethoscope

C. Sphygmomanometer

D. Kaleidoscope

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The human heart is

A. Neurogenic heart

B. Myogenic heart

C. Pulsating heart

D. Ampullary heart

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Organisms that depend only on raw plant products are said to be

A. herbivorous

B. vegetarian

C. carnivorous

D. omnivorous

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The genetic code DNA is carried from the nucleus to Ribosome by

A. t-RNA

B. r-RNA

C. S-DNA

D. ATP

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The plant that is dispersed with the help of water is

A. mango

B. coconut

C. teak

D. paddy

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The biologist who believed in the spontaneous creation of microorganisms was

A. Leuwenhock

B. Needham

C. Spallanzeni

D. Pasteur

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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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One of the following is often called the master gland. Which one is it?

A. Thymus

B. Islets of Langerhans

C. Pituitary

D. Thyroid

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Blood of cockroach is

A. red

B. bluish

C. greenish

D. colourless

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Man has ____ pairs of salivary glands.

A. 3

B. 4

C. 6

D. 8

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Veins carry blood

A. towards the heart

B. away from the heart

C. both to and from the heart

D. only around the heart

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Blood is

A. acidic

B. alkaline

C. neutral

D. like a buffer

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Athlete's Coot is the common name for the fungal disease

A. Tinea pedis

B. Tinea cruris

C. Tinea corporis

D. Tinea capitis

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In plants water is carried upwards by

A. phloem

B. paranchyma

C. xylem

D. meristem

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Which one is a water-soluble vitamin?

A. A

B. C

C. D

D. E

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The country's first 'brain bank' that can store up to 300 human brains has been opened at

A. Alleppey

B. Bengaluru

C. Bhubaneshwar

D. Mumbai

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Nephrons are found inside

A. Liver

B. Lung

C. Brain

D. Kidneys

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Phototropism means that plants react to the direction of

A. sound

B. wind

C. light

D. gravity

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The grey matter of the brain is so coloured because of the concentration of

A. nerve cells

B. a pigment

C. nerve fibres

D. melanin

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Geotropism is reaction of plants to the stimulus of

A. earth

B. light

C. sound

D. gravity

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The endocrine glands secrete

A. bile

B. harmones

C. sweat

D. genes

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Organisms which synthesise their own food are called

A. autotrophs

B. heterotrophs

C. saprotrophs

D. auxotrophs

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What is the bacterial disease in lime fruits?

A. Phythophthora

B. White rust

C. Citrus canker

D. Smut disease

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Phonoreceptor refers to the perception of

A. light

B. sound

C. touch

D. smell

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Pacemaker is the

A. Sinu-auricular node

B. Auriculo-ventricular node

C. Bundle of His

D. Purkinje fibres

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The thrombocytes are associated with

A. blood coagulation

B. transport of respiratory gases

C. removal of nitrogenous wastes

D. All the above

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Hypogeal germination is found in

A. castor

B. onion

C. bean

D. bengal gram

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The cortex of human brain normally consists of

A. five billion, two hundred million cells

B. nine billion, two hundred million cells

C. six billion, two hundred million cells

D. eight billion, two hundred million cells

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Which among the following is the best source of proteins?

A. apples

B. butter

C. beans

D. fish

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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