Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following animals lay eggs yet the female secretes milk?

  • Bat

  • Kangaroo

  • Platypus

  • Ostrich


C.

Platypus

Duckbilled platypus (Ornithorhyncus anatinus) is a semi-aquatic prototherian found in Australia and Tasmania. In these, the females lay eggs but yet produce milk and possess mammary glands without teats. Milk collects in two abdominal grooves from where the young ones obtainit through lapping.


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In human eyes, colour perception is done by

  • rod cells only

  • cone cells only

  • Both (a) and (b)

  • choroid laver cells


How many molecules of oxygen can bind to a molecule of haemoglobin?

  • One

  • Two

  • Three

  • Four


Which of the following type of cartilage is found in intervertebral disc of mammal?

  • Hyaline cartilage

  • Fibrous cartilage

  • Calcified cartilage

  • Elastic cartilage


2NAD(H+) produced during anaerobic glycolysis yield

  • 6 ATP molecules

  • 4 ATP molecules

  • 8 ATP molecules

  • None of these


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The centrum of eighth vertebra of frog is

  • procoelous

  • heterocoelous

  • amphicoelous

  • opisthocoelous


Which of the following set is a mis-match?

  • Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase - Gluconeogenesis

  • Phospho fructokinase - Glycolysis

  • Succinate dehydrogenase - Kerbs cycle

  • Urease - Urea cycle


Taxonomically, which of the following set is matched correctly?

  • Cattle fish, jelly fish, silver fish

  • Bat, pigeon, kite

  • Lobsters, spider, shrimps

  • Oyster, otter, Octopus


Pernicious anaemia is caused due to

  • absence of vitamin-K

  • lack of Vitamin - B12

  • lack of Vitamin - C

  • presence of intrinsic factor


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Who proved that oxygen evolved in photosynthesis comes from water?

  • Mayer

  • Calvin

  • Ruben, Hassid and Kamen

  • Blackman