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The juice from the leaves of ________ is used for the treatment of diarrhoea, cholera and dysentery.

A. Caeselpinea

B. Bryophyllum

C. Centella

D. None of the above

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B. Bryophyllum


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Antisnake venom is prepared by

A. Pasteur institute

B. Hoffkine's institute

C. Birla's institute

D. Indian Science Institute

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Louis Pasteur developed the vaccine for ______ for the first time.

A. smallpox

B. cowpox

C. tetanus

D. chicken cholera

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Hypogeal germination is found in

A. castor

B. onion

C. bean

D. bengal gram

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Human blood is oxygenated and purified in the

A. heart

B. lungs

C. liver

D. kidneys

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Bio indicators are

A. stains

B. pH indicators

C. weather indicators

D. soil indicators

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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. Adrenaline

C. Heparin

D. Insulin

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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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Which one of the following was probably absent in the atmosphere at the time of origin of life?

A. Ammonia

B. Oxygen

C. Hydrogen

D. Carbon

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A person with a blood group ____ is considered to be an universal donor.

A. A Positive

B. AB Positive

C. AB Negative

D. O Positive

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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 liver destroys old

A. leucocytes

B. thrombocytes

C. erythrocytes

D. lymphocytes

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Kwashiorkor' is caused by deficiency of

A. carbohydrates

B. proteins

C. fats

D. vitamins

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The cellular and molecular control o( programmed cell death is known as

A. Apoptosis

B. Ageing

C. Degeneration

D. Necrosis

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Foal' is the young on of the

A. Cat

B. Lion

C. Tiger

D. Horse

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HIV causes

A. cancer

B. hepatitis

C. AIDS

D. Herpes

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Prions are composed largely of

A. DNA

B. proteins

C. RNA

D. None of these

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Who coined the term gene?

A. Mendel

B. Devries

C. Jacob and Monod

D. Johanson

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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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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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Total number of amino acids in plants is

A. 10

B. 20

C. 30

D. Plenty

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Haemophilia is a hereditary disease carried by

A. females and expressed by females

B. females and expressed by males

C. males and expressed by females

D. males and expressed by males

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One of the following disease cannot be prevented by the DPT (triple-antigen) immunization of children.

A. Tetanus

B. Tuberculosis

C. Whooping cough

D. Diphtheria

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Which one of the following is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland?

A. Gastric glands

B. Pancreas

C. Salivary glands

D. Liver

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Genes are made of

A. Carbohydrates

B. Proteins

C. Fats

D. Nucleotides

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Whale reproduces by

A. ovipary

B. vivipary

C. ovovivipary

D. fission

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Which of the following diseases is caused by the deficiency of iron in human body?

A. Anaemia

B. Scurvy

C. Dermatosis

D. None of these

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Plant diseases are spread by

A. insects

B. man

C. wind

D. All the above

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The 'graveyard of the RBC' refers to

A. spleen

B. liver

C. bone marrow

D. thymus

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The disease in which blood clotting does not take place is known as

A. xerophthalmia

B. haemopoiesis

C. haemophilia

D. haemoerythrin

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The influenza vaccine was discovered by

A. Salk

B. Khorana

C. Mittel

D. None of the above