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The diatomaceous earth of tertiary deposits found in California is
[A] 300 feet thick
[B] 500 feet thick
[C] Over 1000 feet thick
[D] Over 1000 feet and below 200feet thick
Answer: Over 1000 feet thick
(2) Zosterophyllum is
[A] fossil alga
[B] fossil Bryophyta
[C] fossil pteridophyte
[D] fossil gymnosperm
Answer: fossil pteridophyte
(3) Which is known as fossil bryophyte?
[A] Marchantia palmata
[B] Riicia fluitans
[C] Naiadita lanceolata
[D] Marchantia polymorpha
Answer: Naiadita lanceolata
(4) Litmus is a dye obtained which lichen?
[A] Lecanora
[B] Cladonia
[C] Peltigera
[D] Roccella
Answer: Roccella
(5) Infoldings produced by cytoplasmic membranes seen in bacteria are called
[A] Fimbriae
[B] Pili
[C] Mesosomes
[D] Flagellin
Answer: Mesosomes
(6) Which among the following is not a prophylactic method?
[A] Protection
[B] Eradication
[C] Introduction
[D] Exclusion
Answer: Introduction
(7) The first virus demonstrated to cause cancer is
[A] Rous sarcoma virus
[B] Mouse mammary tube virus
[C] Feline Leukemia virus
[D] Avian Leukosis virus
Answer: Rous sarcoma virus
(8) Labellum in Orchidaceae comes to anterior side by the twisting of the ovary through 180 degree. This process is called
[A] Adnation
[B] Articulation
[C] Resupination
[D] None of these
Answer: Resupination
(9) Which of the following region has maximum diversity?
[A] Mangrooves
[B] Temperate rainforest
[C] Taiga
[D] Coral reefs
Answer: Coral reefs
(10) Bioinformatics tool CLUSTAL is a
[A] Program that compares nucleotide sequences to sequence database
[B] Computation phylogenetic package of programs for drawing evolutionary trees
[C] Computer program series widely used for multiple sequence alignment
[D] Free open source software for rapid database searching with sequence patterns and protein motif identification
Answer: Computer program series widely used for multiple sequence alignment
(11) Which of the following is considered as a noncovalent bond?
[A] Electrostatic interactions
[B] Hydrogen bonds
[C] Van der waals interactions
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(12) Techniques that can be used to elucidate information about protein shape are
[A] X-ray crystallography
[B] NMR spectroscopy
[C] SDS-PAGE
[D] A and B
Answer: A and B
(13) Which among the following is not a plant fossil?
[A] Archaeopteryx
[B] Lepidocarpon
[C] Lepidodendron
[D] Rhynia
Answer: Archaeopteryx
(14) Formation of microspores from a Pollen Mother cell through meiosis is known as
[A] Megasporogenasis
[B] Pollination
[C] Microsporogensis
[D] Embryogenesis
Answer: Microsporogensis
(15) The process of transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of another flower of the same plant is called
[A] Xenogamy
[B] Geitonogamy
[C] Autogamy
[D] Syngamy
Answer: Geitonogamy
(16) Removal of anthers from flower bud before the anther dehisces for plant breeding is known as
[A] Emasculation
[B] Bagging
[C] Artificial hybridization
[D] Rebagging
Answer: Emasculation
(17) Inactive state of an embryo (seed)
[A] Apomixis
[B] Dormancy
[C] Polyembryony
[D] Embryony
Answer: Dormancy
(18) Most resistant organic material of exine
[A] Funicle
[B] Scutellum
[C] Germpore
[D] Sporopollenin
Answer: Sporopollenin
(19) Flowers which do not open at all
[A] Syncarp
[B] Cleistogamous
[C] Apocarpous
[D] Chasmogamous
Answer: Cleistogamous
(20) Cotyledon of grass family situated towards one sided of embryonic axis
[A] Scutellum
[B] Antipodal
[C] Epicotyl
[D] Pericarp
Answer: Scutellum

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