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141.

Which one among the following is the largest monkey?

  • Spider monkey

  • Baboon

  • Gorilla

  • Howler monkey


142.

Which one of the following processes of weathering belongs to both mechanical and chemical weathering?

  • Crystallization

  • Exfoliation

  • Hydration

  • Carbonation


143.

A man was trapped in a room of a building that was up in flames. Fire-fighters had to break window panes which were filled in smoke to take him out. Once the injured person is out, he should be observed/treated for

  • Superficial burn wound

  • Electric burn wound

  • Respiratory burn

  • Internal organ injury


144.

AIDS is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) which is

  • Retrovirus

  • Lente virus

  • Arbo virus

  • Immune virus


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145.

With regard to animal breeding, which one among the following is not correct?

  • In-breeding: Mating of more closely related animals within the same breed for 1-2 generations

  • Out-breeding: Breeding of unrelated animals of the same breed without common ancestors for 4-6 generations.

  • Cross-breeding: Superior males of one breed are mated with superior females of another breed.

  • Out-crossing: Offspring is called an 'out cross'.


146.

Which one among the following statements regarding heart sound is correct?

  • Heart sounds are caused by the internal blood flow inside the heart

  • Heart sounds are caused by the external blood flow outside the heart

  • Heart sounds are caused by opening and closing of heart valves

  • Normal sounds are called 'murmurs'


147.

Which one among the following cell organelles is semipermeable?

  • Cell membrane

  • Plasma membrane

  • Cell wall

  • Nucleus


148.

Which part of the brain controls fine movement, maintains balance and equilibrium of the body and muscle tone in a human being?

  • Cerebrum

  • Thalamus

  • Cerebellum

  • Hypothalamus


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149.

Leishmania, the causative agent of kala-azar, multiplies asexually by

  • budding

  • binary fission

  • multiple fission

  • sporogony


150.

Administering a vaccine provides protection by inducing the synthesis of antibodies (proteins) specific to the vaccine. The cell in the body responsible for the production of antibodies is

  • granulocyte

  • lymphocyte

  • erythrocyte (red blood cell)

  • platelet


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