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Among the human ancestors the brain size was more that 1000 CC in

  • Homo neander-thalensis

  • Homo erectus

  • Ramapithecus

  • Ramapithecus


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Homo neander-thalensis

The cranial capacity of Homo neanderthalensis was about 1450 CC, roughly equal to that of Modern Man. 

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Molecular basis of organ differentiation dpends on the modulation in transcription by

  • RNA polymerase

  • ribosome

  • transcription factor

  • transcription factor

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One of endangered species of Indian medicinal plants is that of

  • Podophyllum

  • Ocimum

  • Garlic

  • Garlic

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In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by

  • bombarding the seeds with DNA

  • crossing of two inbred parental lines

  • harvesting seeds from the most productive plants

  • harvesting seeds from the most productive plants

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One of the important consequences of geographical isolation is

  • no change in the isolated fauna

  • preventing speciation

  • speciation through reproductive isolation

  • speciation through reproductive isolation

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Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

  • Graaffian follicle

  • Stroma

  • Germinal epithelium

  • Germinal epithelium

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Geometric representation  of age structure is a characteristic of

  • Biotic community

  • Population

  • Landscape

  • Landscape

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In cloning of cattle a fertillized egg is taken out of the mother’s womb and

  • the egg is divided into 4 pairs of cells which are implanted into the womb of other cows

  • in the eight cell stage, cells are separated and cultured until small embryos are formed which are implanted into the womb of other cow

  • in the eight cell stage the individual cells are separated under electrical field for further development in culture media

  • in the eight cell stage the individual cells are separated under electrical field for further development in culture media

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The concept of chemical evolution is based on

  • cyrstallization of chemicals

  • interaction of water, air and clay under intense heat

  • effect of solar radiation on chemicals

  • effect of solar radiation on chemicals

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

  • Extensive use of chemical fertilizers may lead to eutrophication of nearby water bodies

  • Both Azotobacter and Rhizobium fix atmospheric nitrogen in root nodules of plants.

  • Cyanobacteria such as Anabaena and Nostoc are important mobilizers of phosphates and for plant nutrition in soil.

  • Cyanobacteria such as Anabaena and Nostoc are important mobilizers of phosphates and for plant nutrition in soil.

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