List of practice Questions

Which of the following is NOT a member nation of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)?

Which of the following was the first Million City of the World?

Human adapted to the dictates of nature, because the level of technology was very low and the stage of human social development was also primitive. This type of interaction between human and nature was termed as ________

'Arteries of circulation' have been often described as metaphor for the : (1) Network of Roads (2) Network of Cities (3) Network of Rivers (4) Network of Computers

Natural growth of population denotes ________

In the idea of human development, equity refers to the following:

Who has stated that "Asia has many places where people are few and few places where people are very many".

In which ecosystem, a larger fraction of energy flows through detritus food chain (DFC) than through grazing food chain (GFC) ?

Match List -I with List-II

	List -I		List-II
A	Genetic diversity	I	Mangroves and Coral reef
B	Species diversity	II	Rauwolfia vomitoria in different Himalayan ranges
C	Ecological diversity	III	Amphibians in Western Ghats
D	Biodiversity loss	IV	Dodo in Mauritius

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Particulate air pollutants from a thermal power plant are removed by

Dobson Unit (DU) is used to Measure

Arrange the following steps of ‘Polymerase chain Reaction’ in a correct sequence.
(A) Annealing of primers 
(B) Amplified DNA 
(C) Denaturation of DNA 
(D) Extension of primers 
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Match List -I with List-II

	List -I		List-II
A	Plasmid of salmonella	I	Join foreign DNA to plasmid
B	Restriction enzymes	II	Insertional inactivation
C	Ligases	III	Construction of 1st recombinant DNA
D	B-galactosidase	IV	Molecular scissors

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With reference to the uses of transgenic animals, identify the incorrect statement.

The bacterium used by ‘Eli Lilly’, an American Company, to produce insulin chains is

Which of the following statement regarding genetically Modified organisms are not correct ?
(A) Crops are more tolerant to abiotic stresses 
(B) pest-resistant crops 
(C) Post harvest losses are more 
(D) Reduced efficiently of mineral usage by plants
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If there were 100 rose plants in a garden last year. 20 new rose plants are added through reproduction in current year. the birth rate of rose is ____ offspring per rose per year.

Select the organism which breed once in their lifetime.
(A) Squirrel 
(B) House sparrow 
(C) Pacific salmon 
(D) Bamboo
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Arrange the step of ‘Plant Breeding’ in a correct sequence.
(A) Selection and testing of superior recombinants. 
(B) Cross hybridisation among the selected parents. 
(C) Collection of genetic Variability. 
(D) Evaluation and selection of parents

Match List -I with List-II

	List -I		List-II
A	Wheat	I	Pusa Swarnim
B	Brassica	II	Pusa Komal
C	Cauliflower	III	Himgiri
D	Cowpea	IV	Pusa Shubhra

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Propionibacterium sharmanii is used in making which of the following food item?

Which of the following is used as ‘clot buster’ ?

Match List -I with List-II

	List -I		List-II
A	Aspergillus niger	I	Butyric acid
B	Clostridium butylicum	II	Acetic acid
C	Saccharomyces cervisiae	III	Citric acid
D	Acetobacter aceti	IV	Ethanol

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Identify the enzyme used for the isolation of genetic from fungal cells.

Which of the following pairs is not an example of homology ?