The famous Chitrakot waterfall in Chhattisgarh state is situated in ?
A
Baghel Khand Plateau
B
Chhattisgarh Basin
C
Jashpoor-Samri Region
D
Dandkaranya Region
Question 4Single Answer
Export of Iron-ore from Bastar is done from which of the following sea ports?
A
Chennai
B
Vishakhapatnam
C
Cochin
D
Mumbai
Question 5Single Answer
In which of the following districts is the maximum Iron-ore produced in Chhattisgarh ?
A
Rajnandgaon
B
Bastar
C
Korea
D
Mahasamund
Question 6Single Answer
In which of the following districts of Chhattisgarh is the Korba super power station established?
A
Raigarh
B
Korba
C
Sarguja
D
Raipur
Question 7Single Answer
The only Jute industry of Chhattisgarh is located in which of the following districts ?
A
Raigarh
B
Korea
C
Jashpoor
D
Raipur
Question 8Single Answer
In which of the following districts is Dandkaranya project located ?
A
Raipur
B
Jagdalpur
C
Bastar
D
Durg
Question 9Single Answer
Total no. of M.L.A. seats in Chhattisgarh ?
A
60
B
80
C
90
D
93
Question 10Single Answer
In which of the following districts in Chhattisgarh is Kutumsar cave situtated ?
A
Dantewara
B
Mahasamund
C
Korea
D
Bastar
Question 11Single Answer
In which of the following districts is Maa danteshwari temple located ?
A
Kanker
B
Dantewara
C
Bastar
D
Raipur
Question 12Single Answer
In which of the following districts was the Bhilai institute of technology in the memory of Seth Bal Krishan established in September, 1986 ?
A
Durg
B
Rajnandgaon
C
Raipur
D
Jagdalpur
Question 13Single Answer
At which of the following rivers is Mini Mata project situated ?
A
Mahanadi
B
Hasdo
C
Eb
D
Shiv Nath
Question 14Single Answer
Density of population (census 2001) in the state ?
A
130
B
154
C
156
D
160
Question 15Single Answer
The capital of Chhattisgarh ?
A
Bilaspur
B
Raipur
C
Jagdalpur
D
Durg
Question 16Single Answer
How many tehsils are there in Chhattisgarh state?
A
16
B
48
C
97
D
100
Question 17Single Answer
How many universities are there in Chhattisgarh ?
A
2
B
3
C
7
D
5
Question 18Single Answer
The Sex-Ratio (census 2001) in Chhattisgarh state ?
A
952
B
962
C
898
D
992
Question 19Single Answer
The Rate of population increase (1991-2001) in Chhattisgarh was?
A
16.21
B
17.06
C
18.06
D
22.26
Question 20Single Answer
The average height of the Dandakaranya region ?
A
200 metre
B
400 metre
C
800 metre
D
900 metre
Question 21Single Answer
No. of habitated villages in Chhattisgarh ?
A
18,720
B
20,308
C
20,378
D
20,478
Question 22Single Answer
The total no. of towns in Chhattisgarh ?
A
85
B
97
C
95
D
100
Question 23Single Answer
Which of the following is situated in the North of tropic of cancer ?
A
Ramanujung
B
Ambikapur
C
Baikunthpur
D
Dareea
Question 24Single Answer
At which of the following rivers is Chitrakot dam situated ?
A
Eb
B
Indravati
C
Shiv Nath
D
Jonk
Question 25Single Answer
What is the percentage of forested land in Chhattisgarh ?
A
35.01
B
38.01
C
40.85
D
43.85
Question 26Single Answer
Ari Dongari range of district Kanker produces Iron-ore. In which of the tehsils is this range situated ?
A
Bhanupratap Pur
B
Narharpur
C
Antagarh
D
Kanker
Question 27Single Answer
Which district of Chhattisgarh state has maximum no. of tehsils ?
A
Janjgir
B
Rajnandgaon
C
Raipur
D
Durg
Question 28Single Answer
In which of the following districts is Kosse cloth prepared by Kosta tribe?
A
Durg
B
Bastar
C
Raigarh
D
Korba
Question 29Single Answer
Bristal and Panama are the main cigrettes which are manufactured in Chhattisgarh. Where are the Bristal cigrattes manufactured ?
A
In Durg
B
In Raigarh
C
In Bilaspur
D
In Raipur
Question 30Single Answer
Where is the South-Eastern coal field Ltd ?
A
In Jagdalpur
B
In Bilaspur
C
In Durg
D
In Raipur
Question 31Single Answer
In which of the following districts are Joggimara caves situated ?
A
Jashpoor
B
Sarguja
C
Bilaspur
D
Kavardha
Question 32Single Answer
Where is the Bamleshwari temple situated ?
A
Dongargarh
B
Antagarh
C
Bishrampur
D
Bilaspur
Question 33Single Answer
In which of the following districts is the maximum concentration of population ?
A
Raipur
B
Durg
C
Bilaspur
D
Bastar
Question 34Single Answer
As per 2001 census the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh state is 65.18%. What is the literacy of male and female ?
A
50.28%, 30.24%
B
60.81%, 50.76%
C
65.38%, 69.70%
D
77.86%, 52.40%
Question 35Single Answer
Which of the following tribes Dhanka is a sub tribe ?
A
Orang
B
Korba
C
Bhetra
D
Kamar
Question 36Single Answer
In which of the following districts is the Cement Corporation of India factory not situated ?
A
Durg
B
Raipur
C
Janjgir
D
Raigarh
Question 37Single Answer
What per cent of the arabe land in Chhattisgarh is main cultivation ?
A
43%
B
65%
C
35%
D
29%
Question 38Single Answer
In which of the following districts Century is Mill of Birla situated ?
A
Raigarh
B
Raipur
C
Bilaspur
D
Durg
Question 39Single Answer
Where is the Belladella Iron project situated ?
A
In Bacheli (Jagdalpur)
B
In Bastar
C
In Raigarh
D
In Raipur
Question 40Single Answer
Where was the plastic complex in Chhattisgarh established ?
A
Korba
B
Dantewara
C
Raigarh
D
Raipur
Question 41Single Answer
World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1 to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. Which theme was adopted for World AIDS Day 2025?
A
Ending the HIV Epidemic
B
Know Your Status
C
My Health, My Right
D
Zero Discrimination
Question 42Single Answer
India has been re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2025-26 biennium. In which category did India secure the highest votes?
A
Category B (Economic Influence)
B
Category A (Major Maritime States)
C
Category C (Geographical Representation)
D
Observer Category
Question 43Single Answer
The Samudrayaan project, India's first manned deep-sea mission, faced delays in 2025 due to issues with components from which country?
A
United States
B
Russia
C
France
D
Japan
Question 44Single Answer
According to the Lowy Institute's Asia Power Index 2025, India has risen to which position in Asia?
A
3rd
B
2nd
C
1st
D
4th
Question 45Single Answer
Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS) 4.0 is scheduled to begin on December 2, 2025. Which ministry is hosting this event to strengthen cultural ties between Tamil Nadu and Varanasi?
A
Ministry of Culture
B
Ministry of Education
C
Ministry of Tourism
D
Ministry of External Affairs
Question 46Single Answer
In the Asia Power Index 2025, which city overtook Tokyo to become the world's most populous?
A
Mumbai
B
Delhi
C
Shanghai
D
Jakarta
Question 47Single Answer
The 19th edition of the joint military exercise between India and Nepal, Surya Kiran, is being held from November 25 to December 8, 2025. Where is it conducted?
A
Kathmandu
B
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
C
Pokhara
D
Siliguri
Question 48Single Answer
Indian scientists developed the AI tool 'OncoMark' in 2025. What is its primary purpose?
A
Decoding cancer biomarkers
B
Predicting climate patterns
C
Optimizing crop yields
D
Analyzing traffic data
Question 49Single Answer
A destructive storm system in late November 2025 affected South and Southeast Asia, killing over 1,100 people. Which country reported the highest death toll?
A
India
B
Thailand
C
Sri Lanka
D
Indonesia
Question 50Single Answer
India B (Manipur) won the 15th Manipur Polo International Tournament in November 2025. Whom did they defeat in the final?
A
Australia
B
Colombia
C
UK
D
Bhutan
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Botany
Question 51Single Answer
Which of the following contain enzymes for cellular respiration ?
A
Dictyosomes
B
Endoplasmic reticulum
C
lysosomes
D
Mitochondria
Question 52Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a strctural
A
Cell membrane
B
Plasma membrane
C
Cell wall
D
Nucleus
Question 53Single Answer
Which one among the following nutrients is a structural component of the cell wall of plants ?
A
Manganese
B
Potassium
C
Phosphorus
D
Calcium
Question 54Single Answer
Which of the following groups is present in animal cells ?
A
Mitochondria, Cell membrane, Cell wall, Cytoplasm
B
Chloroplasts, Cytoplasm, Vacuole, Nucleus
C
Nucleus, Cell membrane, Mitochondria, Cytoplasm
D
Vacuole, cell membrane, Nucleus, Mitochondria
Question 55Single Answer
For which among the following is not a true fruit ?
A
Apple
B
Date
C
Grape
D
Plum
Question 56Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a constituent of cell membrane ?
A
Cholesterol
B
Glycoplids
C
Proline
D
Phospholipids
Question 57Single Answer
The replication of DNA is a pre-requisite for a eukaryotic cell to undergo division. During the cell cycle, the DNA replicates in
A
S–phase
B
G1–phase
C
G2–phase
D
M-phase
Question 58Single Answer
During which stage of mitosis does cytokinesis usually occur in animals ?
A
Phophase
B
Metaphase
C
Anaphase
D
Telophase
Question 59Single Answer
Lysosome arises from
A
endoplasmic reticulum
B
golgi apparatus
C
nucleus
D
mitochondria
Question 60Single Answer
The correct sequence of cell cycle is
A
S, G1, G2, M
B
S, M, G1, G2
C
G1, S, G2, M
D
M, G1, G2, S
Question 61Single Answer
Biological membranes are composed of
A
40% proteins and 60% lipids
B
50% proteins and 50% lipids
C
70% proteins and 30% lipids
D
60% proteins and 40% lipids
Question 62Single Answer
F1 particles / oxysome / elementary particles are present in
A
endoplasmic reticulum
B
chloroplast
C
mitochondria
D
golgi complex
Question 63Single Answer
"Endomitosis" refers to
A
division of nucleus without chromosomal division
B
division of chromosome without nuclear division
C
division of cytoplasm
D
None of the above
Question 64Single Answer
When the concentration of water and solutes on either side of the cell membrane is same, the solution is said to be
A
hypertonic
B
isotonic
C
hypotonic
D
None of these
Question 65Single Answer
The function of nucleous is the synthesis of
A
DNA
B
m - RNA
C
r- RNA
D
t - RNA
Question 66Single Answer
Mesosome in a bacterial cell is
A
plasmid
B
connection between two cells
C
plasma membrane infolded for respiration
D
None of these
Question 67Single Answer
In living cels synthesis of ribonoucleic acid (RNA) takes place in :
A
Cytoplasm
B
Nucleus
C
Golgi body
D
Nephron
Question 68Single Answer
The cell organelle storing substances like starch, oil and proteins is
A
Vacuole
B
Lysosome
C
Plastid
D
Golgi body
Question 69Single Answer
Organisms lacking nuclear membrane and cell organelles is called as :
A
Prokaryotes
B
Eukaryotes
C
Protozoa
D
Virus
Question 70Single Answer
Cell organelles that are involved in the waste disposal system of the cell are :
A
Golgi apparatus
B
Lysosomes
C
Chromosomes
D
Ribosomes
Question 71Single Answer
Which one of the following is an organelle that is NOT found in prokaryotic cells ?
A
Cell wall
B
Mitochondria
C
Plasma membrane
D
Ribosome
Question 72Single Answer
Which one of the following cell organelles mainly functions as storehouse of digestive enzymes ?
A
Desmosome
B
Ribosome
C
Lysosome
D
Vacuoles
Question 73Single Answer
Cell wall of any fungus is different from plant in having
A
cellulose
B
chitin
C
cholesterol
D
glycogen
Question 74Single Answer
In prokaryotic organisms, nuclear region is not surrounded by a membrane.This undefined nuclear region is known as
A
Nucleic acid
B
Nucleoid
C
Nucleolus
D
Nucleosome
Question 75Single Answer
Which one of the following functions is not carried out by smooth endoplasmic reticulum ?
A
Transport of materials
B
Synthesis of lipid
C
Synthesis of protein
D
Synthesis of steroid hormone
Question 76Single Answer
Which of the following is the cellular respiratory centre ?
A
Nucleus
B
Mitochondria
C
Ribosome
D
Golgi body
Question 77Single Answer
Which one of the following cell organelles contains DNA ?
A
Golgi apparatus
B
Mitochondrion
C
Lysosome
D
Endoplasmic reticulum
Question 78Single Answer
Movement of materials to different parts of cytoplasm and nucleus is generall carried out by
A
Ribosomes
B
Mitochondria
C
Lysosomes
D
Endoplasmic reticulum
Question 79Single Answer
In mitochondria, ATP synthesizing chemical reactions take place in the
A
Outer membrane
B
Matrix
C
Inner membrane
D
DNA of mitochondria
Question 80Single Answer
Cell wall is not present in cells of
A
Bacteria
B
Plants
C
Fungi
D
Humans
Question 81Single Answer
Which cell organelles have their own DNA and Ribosomes ?
A
Golgi body and Endoplasmic Reticulum
B
Mitochondria and Plastids
C
Lysosome and Golgi body
D
Vacuole and Plastids
Question 82Single Answer
Osmosis is the process of movement of water molecules from its
A
higher concentration to its lower concentration through a cell wall
B
lower concentration to its higher concentration through a fully permeable membrane
C
higher concentration to its lower concentration through a fully permeable membrane
D
higher concentration to its lower concentration through a semi - permeable membrane
Question 83Single Answer
Cell were first discovered by
A
Robert Hooke
B
Leeuwenhoek
C
Purkinje
D
Virchow
Question 84Single Answer
The plasma membrane is
A
permeable
B
impermeable
C
selectively permeable
D
both (a) and (b)
Question 85Single Answer
Nuclear material without cover is found in
A
mycoplasma and green algae
B
bacteria and fungi
C
bacteria and blue green algae
D
none of the above
Question 86Single Answer
The work 'prokaryote' means a cell
A
with many nuclei
B
with one nucleus
C
with diffused nucleus
D
without chloroplast
Question 87Single Answer
Minute structures on bacterial cell are called
A
hair
B
cilia
C
flagella
D
pili
Question 88Single Answer
Cell theory was proposed by
A
Schleiden and Schwann
B
Robert Brown
C
Leeuwenhoek
D
Purkinje
Question 89Single Answer
The undefined nuclear region in a bacteria is
A
nucleoid
B
nucleus
C
chromosome
D
nucleolus
Question 90Single Answer
Nucleus plays a crucial part in
A
metabolism
B
cellular reproduction
C
lipid synthesis
D
protein synthesis
Question 91Single Answer
Which of the following is not present in prokaryotes ?
A
Ribosomes
B
Cell wall
C
Plasma membrane
D
Nuclear membrane
Question 92Single Answer
Chemical nature of carrier molecules facilitating transport across plasma membrane is
A
starchy
B
sugary
C
proteinaceous
D
fatty acidic
Question 93Single Answer
ER remains associated with
A
dictyosomes
B
mitochondria
C
karyotheca
D
chloroplast
Question 94Single Answer
Vacuole is surrounded by
A
plasmalemma
B
cell wall
C
tonoplast
D
plasmodesmata
Question 95Single Answer
The organisms that lack membranes are
A
Viruses
B
Bacteria
C
protozoans
D
Fungi
Question 96Single Answer
The organelle attached to the ER is
A
ribosomes
B
lysosomes
C
golgi bodies
D
proteins
Question 97Single Answer
Golgi bodies help in
A
excertion of steroids
B
storage and secretion
C
translation
D
trnascription
Question 98Single Answer
According to fluid mosaic model plasma membrane is composed of
A
phospholipids, extrinsic and intrinsic proteins
B
phospholipids and oligosaccharides
C
phospholipids and hemicellulose
D
phospholipids and integral glycoproteins
Question 99Single Answer
The presence of .............. organelle is only revealed by electron microscope .
A
chloroplast
B
mitochondria
C
Golgi bodies
D
lysosome
Question 100Single Answer
One of these is the smallest in size
A
Ribosome
B
Lysosome
C
Mitochondria
D
Chloroplast
Question 101Single Answer
The SER helps in building the cell membrane. This process is called
A
protein synthesis
B
membrane abiogenesis
C
membrane biogenesis
D
glycogenesis
Question 102Single Answer
Golgi apparatus is involved in the formation of :
A
lysosome
B
vacuoles
C
plastids
D
mitochondria
Question 103Single Answer
DNA is a component of
A
mitochondria
B
chloroplast
C
cytoplasm
D
(a) and (b) both
Question 104Single Answer
One of these is double membrane organelle
A
lysosome
B
mitochondria
C
nucleus
D
endoplasmic reticulum
Question 105Single Answer
The cell organelle containing the flatterned membrane bounded cisternae are located near the nucleus is
A
mitochondria
B
Golgi
C
centioles
D
nucleous
Question 106Single Answer
The entry of mineral ions in a plant cell during absorption is
A
passive absorption
B
active absorption
C
osmosis
D
encocytosis
Question 107Single Answer
The suicide bags of the cells are
A
mitochondria
B
plastids
C
golgi complex
D
ribosomes
Question 108Single Answer
When gene targeting involving gene amplification is attempted in a person’s tissue to treat disease, it is known as :
A
Safety testing
B
Biopiracy
C
Gene therapy
D
Molecular diagnosis
Question 109Single Answer
Vesicles are essential for the normal functioning of the golgi apparatus because
A
they provide energy for chemical reactions
B
they move proteins and lipids between different parts of the organelle
C
they contribute to the structural integrity of the organelle
D
they produce the sugars that are aded to proteins
Question 110Single Answer
Amino Acid chains built by the ribosomes then move to the
A
golgie apparatus
B
lysosome
C
endoplasmic reticulum
D
mitochondria
Question 111Single Answer
Simple tissues are
A
parenchyma, xylem and collenchyma
B
parenchyma, collenchyma and collenchyma
C
parenchyma, collecnhyma and sclerenchyma
D
parenchyma, xylem and phloem
Question 112Single Answer
The living cells providing tensile strength are
A
parenchyma
B
collenchyma
C
sclerenchyma
D
sclerotic cells
Question 113Single Answer
The energy currency of the cell is
A
ADP
B
ATP
C
NADP
D
FADP
Question 114Single Answer
Consider the following statement and choose the correct code .
Assertion (A) : A true nucleus is absent in E. coli and other prokaryotes.
Reason (R) : An undifferentiated, unorganised filbrillar chromosome exists inside the prokayotic cells.
Code :
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 115Single Answer
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below :
List I List II
A. Ribosome 1. Suidical bag of cell
B. lysosome 2. Protein factory of cells
C. Mitochondria 3. Controller of cell
D. Nucleus 4. Power house of cell
Code :
A B C D
A
2 1 4 3
B
4 3 2 1
C
1 4 2 1
D
3 2 1 4
Question 116Single Answer
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the different phase of cell division ?
1. Anaphase
2. Telophase
3. Prophase
4. Metaphase
Code :
A
1 2 3 4
B
1 3 2 4
C
3 1 4 2
D
3 4 1 2
Question 117Single Answer
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below :
List - I List - II
(physiological processes) (Cell organelles)
A. Photosynthesis 1.Plasma membrane
B. Mineral uptake 2. Chloroplast
C. Respiration 3. Mitochondria
D. Protein synthesis 4. Ribosomes
Code :
A B C D
A
1 2 3 4
B
1 2 4 3
C
2 1 3 4
D
2 1 4 3
Question 118Single Answer
Which of the following is not a true statement about chloroplast and mitochondria ?
A
Each contains a small amount of DNA
B
Neither are componmnents of the endomembrane system
C
Both are membrane less organelles
D
Mitochondria do not synthesise all their proteins
Question 119Single Answer
With reference to the animal cell, which of the following statement are correct ?
1. There is no cell wall in animal cell but the cell is coveredby plasma membrane.
2. Chlorophyll is not found in animal cells.
3. Lysosome occurs in plant cells.
4. Almost in all animal cells, centioles exist.
A
2 and 3 only
B
1, 2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 4
D
All of the above
Question 120Single Answer
Consider the following statements rearding osmosis in animal cells :
1. If the water potential of the solution surrounding the cell is o high, the cell shrinks.
2. If the water potential of the solution surrounding the cell is too low, the cell swells and bursts.
3. It is important to maintain a constant water potential inside the animal body.
4. In animal cells, water potential far exceeds the solute potential.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct ?
A
1 and 2
B
3 only
C
4 only
D
2 and 3
Question 121Single Answer
The living content of cell is called protoplasm It is composed of :
A
Cytoplasm only
B
Cytoplasm and meloplasm
C
Nucleoplasm only
D
Cytoplasm, mucleoplasm and other organelles
Question 122Single Answer
Certain parts of a plant can be bent easily without breaking. This flexibility in certain parts, like leaf and stem, can be attributed to the abundance of
A
parenchyma
B
collenchyma
C
sclerenchyma
D
xylem and phloem
Question 123Single Answer
In which one of the following antibody formations takes place ?
A
RBCs
B
Blood Platelets
C
Blood Plasma cells
D
Donnan's membrane
Question 124Single Answer
Average life span of human R.B.C is
A
100 days
B
90 days
C
120 days
D
None of these
Question 125Single Answer
Cells which takes part in secondary growth are named as
A
phloem
B
xylem
C
cambium
D
medullary ray
Question 126Single Answer
Blood and lymph are types of
A
muscular tissue
B
epithelial tissue
C
connective tissue
D
permanent tissue
Question 127Single Answer
pH of human blood is
A
7.4
B
6.2
C
9.0
D
7.5 – 8.0
Question 128Single Answer
The camel's hump is composed of a tissue. It is a type of
A
skeletal tissue
B
areolar tissue
C
adipose tissue
D
muscular tissue
Question 129Single Answer
A drop of blood contains .
A
about 10,000 cells
B
about 100,000 cells
C
several million cells
D
less than 25,000 cells
Question 130Single Answer
Human blood contains ................ plasma .
A
35%
B
40%
C
50%
D
55%
Question 131Single Answer
Assertion (A) : Red blood cells burst when placed in water.
Reason (R): Due to osmosis, water enters into red blood cells.
In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 132Single Answer
The main function of the inner bark of a woody plant is to
A
transport minerals and water from the roots to the leaves
B
act as a membrane impermeable to water and gas
C
transport food from the leaves to the other part of the plant
D
protect the plant from herbivorous animals
Question 133Single Answer
Which one of the following is modification of parenchyma ?
A
Fibres found in phloem
B
Tracheids
C
Vessel
D
Chlorenchyma
Question 134Single Answer
Which one disease of wheat causes a restriction in the export of wheat from India ?
A
Powdery mildew
B
Karnal bunt
C
Black rust
D
Flag smut
Question 135Single Answer
The study of bones is done under the branch of science called
A
Orology
B
Oseology
C
Sermology
D
Geology
Question 136Single Answer
In human the thickest skin is present in
A
palm
B
sole
C
neck
D
head
Question 137Single Answer
Which of the following is not the vestigial human organ ?
A
Tailbone
B
Eardrum muscles
C
Frontal teeth
D
Appendix
Question 138Single Answer
The total number of bones found in newly born human body ?
A
212
B
206
C
202
D
300
Question 139Single Answer
The bone of the which organ is the longest in the human body ?
A
Spinal cord
B
Thigh
C
Rib cage
D
Ankle - bone
Question 140Single Answer
Contractile proteins are found in
A
bones
B
blood
C
muslces
D
cartilage
Question 141Single Answer
Bone matrix is rich in
A
Fluoride and calcium
B
calcium and phosphorus
C
calcium and potassium
D
phosphorus and potassium
Question 142Single Answer
Which one among the following animal tissues transport hormones and heat and maintains water balance ?
A
Connective tissue
B
Muscular tissue
C
Blood
D
Nervous tissue
Question 143Single Answer
Our skin becomes dark in colour when exposed to excess of sunlight . It is due to the presence of :
A
Carotene
B
Melanin
C
Flavoxanthin
D
Haemotoxylene
Question 144Single Answer
Which one of the following statements about phloem is correct ?
A
Phloem transports water and minerals
B
Phloem transports photosynthetic products
C
Phloem is a simple tissue
D
Phloem gives support to the plant
Question 145Single Answer
Mature sclerenchyma cells have
A
cellulose wall and are living
B
lighnified wall and are living
C
suberized wall and are dead
D
lignified wall and are dead
Question 146Single Answer
Which one of the following is used for storing biological tissues ?
A
Liquid nitrogen
B
Liquid helium
C
Liquid argon
D
Liquid bromine
Question 147Single Answer
Squamous epithelial cells are found in the inner lining of
A
Oesophagus
B
Small intestine
C
Ducts of salivary gland
D
Kidney
Question 148Single Answer
Transformation of meristematic cells into specific permanent tissues occurs by the process of
A
Cell differentiation
B
Cell division
C
Cell multiplication
D
Cell regeneration
Question 149Single Answer
If human blood is placed in a 2% detergent solution, what will happen to the RBC ?