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Questions : Dinosaurs were

(a) Paleozoic amphibians

(b) Cenozoic reptiles

(c) Mesozoic birds

(d) Mesozoic reptiles

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements :

  1. Earth is kept warm due to green house flux.
  2. The reproduction and other activities of living organisms are affected by the abiotic components of ecosystem.
  3. Ecology is the scientific study of the interaction of organisms with each other and the environment.
Which of these statement(s) is/are correct ?

a) A, B and C

b) A and B

c) B and C

d) None of these

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

Consider the following statements about Progeria :

  1. Progeria is the genetic disease associated with fast ageing.
  2. Progeria patients never live beyond early twenties.
  3. It happens due to point mutation replacing Cytosine by Thymine.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 only

c) 1, 2, 3

d) 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Hutchinson–Gilford Progeria Syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at a very early age. It is caused due to point mutation where cytosine is replaced by thymine.

Question : 3

Herbarium is

a) dry garden

b) a garden where medicinal plants are grown

c) garden where herbaceous plants are grown

d) chemical to kill plants

Answer: (a)

Herbarium is dry garden.

Question : 4

With reference to the evolution of living organisms, which one of the following sequences is correct?

a) Salamander - Python - Kangaroo

b) Octopus - Dolphin - Shark

c) Pangolin - Tortoise - Hawk

d) Frog - Crab – Prawn

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

The process of translation is

a) protein synthesis

b) DNA synthesis

c) ribosome synthesis

d) RNA synthesis

Answer: (a)

Protein synthesis occurs over ribosomes which are also referred to as protein factories.

Question : 6

An alga very rich in protein is

a) Oscillatoria

b) Spirogyra

c) Ulothrix

d) Chlorella

Answer: (d)

Chlorella can be grown to provide human food rich in proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.

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