Multiple Choice Questions

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In rabbit, head of epididymis present at the head of testis is called

  • vas deferens

  • cauda epididymis

  • gubernaculum

  • caput epididymis


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caput epididymis

A compact, flattened and whitish mass called epididymis closely touching the dorsal aspect of each testis. In rabbit, epididymis is present at the head of the testis and is known as caput epididymis.

Epididymis is differentiated into smaller posterior enlarged part called cauda epididymis.

Gubernaculum is a small cord of fibro- muscular mesodermal tissue which supports the testes of rabbits from posterior scrotal wall.

Vas deferens is an uncoiled and thicker male genital duct at the tip of cauda epididymis.


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Powdery mildew of wheat is caused by a species of

  • Puccinia

  • Erysphe

  • Ustilago

  • Albugo


Bull semen is stored in

 

  • liquid carbon dioxide

  • liquid oxygen

  • liquid nitrogen

  • ice


Which is correctly matched?

  • Apiculture - Honey bee

  • Pisciculture - Silk moth

  • Sericulture - Fish

  • Aquaculture - Mosquito


Synsacrum of fowl consists about

  • 29 vertebrae

  • 3 vertebrae

  • 16 vertebrae

  • single vertebrae


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Covered smut of barley is caused by

  • Ustilago hordei

  • Tilletia caries

  • Ustilago nudo

  • Colletotrichum falcatum


The world's highly prized wool yielding 'Pashmina' breed is

  • sheep

  • goat

  • goat- sheep cross

  • Kashmir sheep- Afghan sheep cross


Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are

  • wheat, rice and maize

  • wheat, maize and sorghum

  • rice, maize and sorghum

  • wheat, rice and barley


The name of Norman Borlaug is associated with

  • green revolution

  • yellow revolution

  • white revolution

  • blue revolution


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Which of the following is generally used for induced mutagenesis in crop plants?

  • Alpha particles

  • X- rays

  • UV (260 nm)

  • Gamma rays (from cobalt 60)


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