List of top Biology Questions asked in KCET

Identify the techniques useful in detecting the cancers of internal organs.
Silencing of a gene could be achieved through the use of
Select the correct path of flow of milk during breast feeding.
The correct sequence of events in prophase I is
Small mammals and birds are rarely found in polar regions. The reason is that
Match the hormones of Column I with its functions in Column II.
Column IColumn II
1.Catecholaminesp.Diurnal rhythm
2.MSHq.Immune response
3.Thymosinsr.Pigmentation
4.Melatonins.Stress hormone
Under the influence of oxytocin which layer of the uterus exhibits strong contractions during parturition ?
A bacterial flagellum is composed of
Which among the following plants is a source of drug which is native to America ?
What is the possible blood group of children whose parents are heterozygous for A & B blood groups ?
Calculate the cardiac output of an individual having 70 heart beats/min with a stroke volume of 55 ml.
Match Column I and Column II
Column IColumn II
1.Narrowly utilitarian argumentp.Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services.
2.Broadly utilitarian argumentq.Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generation.
3.Ethical argumentr.Receiving benefits like food, medicine & industrial products.
E. Coli fully labelled with 15N is allowed to grow in 14N medium. The two strands of DNA molecule of the first generation bacteria have
Pneumonia is caused by
Identify the incorrect statement/s.
1. Kinetin is a derivative of Adenine which is a pyrimidine.
2. The technique of decapitation is widely used in tea plantations.
3. Ethylene is a gaseous plant hormone.
4. Use of GA3 hastens the malting process in brewing industry.
5. ABA is a growth promoter.
Experiments involving use of radioactive thymidine to detect distribution of newly synthesized DNA in the chromosome was performed on which plant ?
Identify the correct statement.
Identify the incorrect statement.
The concept of "Contagium vivum fluidum" was given by
The following type of cell junction is not found in animal tissues
Identify the correct statement/s from the following :
1. Cuscuta is a chlorophyllous endoparasite.
2. The human liverfluke needs only one host to complete its life cycle.
3. The life cycle of endoparasite is more complex due to their extreme specialiasation.
4. During the course of evolution the host bird's eggs have evolved to resemble the eggs of the parasitic bird.
The enzyme that is not found in C3 plants is
Match the following :
Column IColumn II
i.Cyclosporin - Aa.Clot busters
ii.Streptokinaseb.Antibiotic
iii.Statinsc.Immuno supressive agent
iv.Penicillind.Blood cholesterol lowering agent
Identify the correct statement/s regarding class aves.
1. Forelimbs are modified into wings and hindlimbs are modified for walking and swimming.
2. Heart is completely four-chambered.
3. They are homeotherms.
4. They are oviparous and development is direct.
Taq polymerase that finds its application in PCR is obtained from