12th Class Biology Mcqs
12th Class Biology Mcqs
12th Class Biology Mcqs
49) In Morgan's experiment when males and females of generation mate with each other and produced generation, the number of red-
eyed males were:
a) 2059 b) 2459 c) 782 d) 1101
Correct Answer
1101
50) The simplest stop signal is a series of ________base pairs followed by series of ______base pairs.
a) TA & GC b) GC & AC c) GC & TA d) GC & AT
Correct Answer
GC & AT
51) Which is a genetic disorder?
a) Osteoprosis b) Cleft palate c) Osteomalcia d) All of them
Correct Answer
Cleft palate
52) Who developed polymerase chain reaction?
a) Hopkins b) Hamilton c) Mullis d) Maxam
Correct Answer
Mullis
53) In Drosophila, an X:A ratio of 1.00 or higher produces:
a) Female b) Male c) Intersex d) None of them
Correct Answer
Female
54) Ozone filters most of _________.
Correct Answer
PP=Purple,pp=White,Pp=Purple
75) In mammals thyroid gland consists of ______lobe.
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
Correct Answer
2
76) One of the earlier plasmid discovered was:
a) sPC 110 b) pSC110 c) cSP101 d) pSC101
Correct Answer
pSC101
77) The corpus luteum secretes ____________during menstrual cycle.
a) Testosterone b) Estrogen c) Progesterone d) STH
Correct Answer
Progesterone
78) For a diploid species, each locus is represented _____in the gemome of an individual.
a) Sight b) Once c) Twice d) Empty space
Correct Answer
Twice
79) Central dogma has ________steps.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
2
80) In Pakistan __________has been declared extinct.
a) Indian bustard b) Gavial c) Duck d) None of them
Correct Answer
Gavial
81) Reproduction is very important to the survival of:
a) Species b) Individual c) Population d) Both a & b
Correct Answer
Both a & b
82) When a haemophilic carrier woman marries a normal man, who among her offspring may be affected.
a) All her children b) All her daughters c) Half of her daughters d) Half of her songs
Correct Answer
Half of her songs
83) In lithosphere, the word "litho" means:
a) Air b) Place c) Earth-soil d) Water
Correct Answer
Earth-soil
84) Panting occurs in:
a) Lizards b) Frogs c) Dogs d) All of them
Correct Answer
Dogs
85) Uterus opens into the vagina through________.
a) Fallopian tube b) Uterine tube c) Cervix d) None of them
Correct Answer
Cervix
86) Coconut milk was use in experiment of:
a) Corenz b) Standford c) Muills d) F.C Steward
Correct Answer
F.C Steward
87) How many types of gametes possible when rrYy is present?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
2
88) Who performed experiments and showed that apical dominance was caused by auxin diffusing?
a) Skoog b) Alois c) Thimann d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Both a & c
89) The high degree renal failure is called as:
a) Uremia b) End-stage renal disease c) Uricotelic d) Both a & b
Correct Answer
Both a & b
90) Epinephrine is:
a) Protein b) Amino acid & dervicatives c) Enzyme d) All of them
Correct Answer
Amino acid & dervicatives
91) Homozygous dominants are represented with a
a) b) Roman numeral c) d) None of them
Capital letter Lower case letter
Correct Answer
Capital letter
92) In temperate grassland the rate of primary production is about ___________annually.
a) 30 b) 40 c) 50 d) 60
Correct Answer
40
95) Foregin DNA is inserted into the plasmid of the bacterium, Agrobacterium, which normally infects the:
a) Animal cells b) Plant cells c) Algae d) None of them
Correct Answer
Plant cells
96) The other name for Tracheids is:
a) Fibers b) Vessels c) Shells d) Both a & b
Correct Answer
Fibers
97) In 1952 by Hershey & Chase experimented with bacteriophages:
a) b) c) d) T_{4}
Correct Answer
98) A direct or indirect source of food,clothing, fuel etc for humans is:
a) Soil b) Atmosphere c) Environment d) Water
Correct Answer
Environment
99) Deserts biomes are found on every continent often around _______north and south latitude.
a) 10 to 20 b) 20 to 30 c) 30 to 40 d) 40 to 50
Correct Answer
20 to 30
100) Emigration and immigration of members of a population, cause _______in the gene pool.
a) Balance b) Disturbance c) Equilibrium d) All of them
Correct Answer
Disturbance
101) The example of destruction of tropical rain forests are:
a) Dust bowl of North America b) Desertification in Africia c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Both a & b
102) ADH is:
a) Hormone b) Steroid c) Polypeptide d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Both a & c
103) There are___________types of sclerenchymatous cells.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
3
104) Gonadotrophic hormones are:
a) Luteinizing hormone b) Follicle stimulating hormone c) Prolactin d) All of them
Correct Answer
All of them
105) Motile antherozoids are:
a) 1n b) 2n c) 3n d) None of them
Correct Answer
1n
106) The testes consist of many coiled:
a) Malpighian tubules b) Seminiferous tubules c) Renal tubules d) None of them
Correct Answer
Seminiferous tubules
107) Genes for colour blindness form ______linkage group on human ______chromosome.
a) 3, 17 b) 1, Y c) 2, X d) 1, X
Correct Answer
1, X
108) The peripheral part of the blastoderm where the cells lie unseparated from the yolk is termed as area:
a) Pellucida b) Translucida c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
None of them
109) From beginning of the_____ month of preganancy, the human embryo is referred to as the fetus.
a) 3rd b) 5th c) 7th d) None of them
Correct Answer
3rd
110) Bean plants and some members of legume gamily lower their leaves in the evening and raise them in the morning is:
a) Sleep movements b) Epinasty c) Tactic movements d) All of them
Correct Answer
Sleep movements
111) The Honeybee has number of chromosomes in each cell is:
a) 20 b) 32 c) 40 d) 46
Correct Answer
32
112) The study of human populations and things that affect them is:
a) Sociobiology b) Environmental biology c) Biogeography d) Demography
Correct Answer
Demography
113) Layering is the example of_____________in plants.
a) Sexual reproduction b) Asexual reproduction c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Asexual reproduction
114) Which is a primary colour?
a) Pink b) Red c) Yellow d) White
Correct Answer
Red
115) In klinefelter's syndrome:
a) One X chromosome is missing b) Additional sex chromosome is present c) Sex chromosomes fail to segregate d) None of these
Correct Answer
Additional sex chromosome is present
116) Cell death in multicellular organisms is controlled by_______fundamental ways.
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
Correct Answer
2
117) Allantoin is produced from the metabolism of:
a) Purine b) Peptones c) Oligosaccharides d) None of them
Correct Answer
Purine
118) Nucleotides are added to template DNA by:
a) DNA Polymerase I b) DNA Polymerase II c) DNA Polymerase III d) None of them
Correct Answer
DNA Polymerase III
119) The base pairs are stack________apart from each other.
a) 2.4 nm b) 3.4nm c) 0.34 nm d) 0.034 nm
Correct Answer
0.34 nm
120) Example of common animal in Temperate Deciduous forestes is:
a) Macaca mullata b) Black bear c) White snake d) Both a & b
Correct Answer
Both a & b
121) When a wheat grain has genotype , the phenotype would be:
a) Light pink b) Pink c) Light red d) Red
Correct Answer
Pink
122) When wheat grains were grown to mature plants and crossed with each other, grains had the number of moderately dark red grain
were:
a) 1 b) 6 c) 20 d) 15
Correct Answer
6
123) The female Ascaris incurva has number of chromosomes?
a) 34 b) 26 c) 42 d) 38
Correct Answer
42
124) The condition in which one of the sex chromosomes is missing:
a) Klinefelter's syndrome b) Tay-Sach's syndrome c) Down's syndrome d) None of them
Correct Answer
None of them
125) Heterotrophs obtain energy from all of the following except:
Correct Answer
7-8nm
138) Bear is the example of:
a) Digtigrade b) Plantigrade c) Unguligrade d) None of them
Correct Answer
Plantigrade
139) The example of abiotic component is:
a) Microorganisms b) Plants c) Animals d) None of them
Correct Answer
None of them
140) Man has ____linkage groups.
a) 13 b) 23 c) 46 d) 33
Correct Answer
23
141) Kidneys receive ________of blood supplied with each cardiac beat.
a) 15% b) 20% c) 27% d) 39%
Correct Answer
20%
142) The population of Pakistan was _________in 2000.
a) 15-60 million b) 150-160 million c) 150-160 billion d) 250 billion
Correct Answer
150-160 million
143) Mammalian kidney including human is adapted to conserve water by over____________reabsorption
a) 90.5% b) 95.5% c) 99.5% d) 100%
Correct Answer
99.5%
144) A sequence of about 10 RNA nucleotide is:
a) mRNA b) DNA template c) Primer d) Okazaki fragment
Correct Answer
Primer
145) Joints are classified on the basis of the amount of movement allowed by them has _______categories.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
3
146) Joint that allows the movements in two direction is:
a) Cartilaginous joints b) Hinge joint c) Synovial joint d) Both b & c
Correct Answer
Both b & c
147) In female grasshoppers, the number of chromosomes are:
a) 11 b) 24 c) 12 d) 19
Correct Answer
24
148) A very useful technique in DNA finger printing is:
a) Cloning b) Genetic engineering c) PCR d) None of them
Correct Answer
PCR
149) G1 is also called as:
a) DNA synthesis phase b) Pre-DNA synthesis c) Post-DNA synthesis phase d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Pre-DNA synthesis
150) The theory of evolution was published in:
a) 1908 b) 1809 c) 1819 d) 1919
Correct Answer
1809
151) At the distal end the femur forms knee joint with the proximal end of _______parallel bones.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
2
152) Crossing over occur between _____________of homologous chromosomes.
a) Sister pair of chromosomes b) Sister chromatids of honomlogous c) Non-sister chromatin d) All of them
Correct Answer
Non-sister chromatin
153) Xerophytes have adaptations for reduced rate of:
a) Transduction b) Transformation c) Transpiration d) None of them
Correct Answer
Transpiration
154) Successive amino acid bearing tRNAs will bind at:
a) A-site b) B-site c) C-site d) E-site
Correct Answer
A-site
155) Cartilaginous fishes maintain lower internal salt concentration than that of:
a) Lake water b) Sea's water c) River water d) Both b & c
Correct Answer
Sea's water
156) Phenotypic ratio of monohybrid cross in producing is:
a) 3:1 b) 1:2:1 c) 9:3:3:1 d) 1:1:1:1
Correct Answer
3:1
157) The insulin gene is located on short arm of chromosome:
a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 17
Correct Answer
11
158) _____stage is short-lived.
a) Morulla b) Blastula c) Gastrulation d) None of them
Correct Answer
Morulla
159) A cluster of neruon's cell bodies form:
a) Cyst b) Ganglia c) Lump d) None of them
Correct Answer
Ganglia
160) Somaclonal variations are another way to produce new plants with desired:
a) Seeds b) Fruits c) Traits d) None of them
Correct Answer
Traits
161) Spermatids are:
a) 1n b) 2n c) 3n d) None of them
Correct Answer
1n
162) Nutrition is __________factor in growth.
a) External b) Internal c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Internal
163) Hormones trigger the heat production as do thyroid homones and are termed as:
a) Shivering thermogenesis b) Non-shivering thermogenesis c) Static thermogensis d)
Both a & b
Correct Answer
Non-shivering thermogenesis
164) All the fibres innervated by a single motor neuron is a:
a) Motor unit b) Neuro unit c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Motor unit
165) The term ecology comes from the ______ word oikos.
a) Latin b) Greek c) German d) English
Correct Answer
Greek
166) Cocnut milk is a source of:
a) Oil b) Auxin c) Cytokinin d) Gibberellins
Correct Answer
Cytokinin
167) tfm gene is present on:
a) Chromosome 19 b) X-chromosome c) 11 d) 9
Correct Answer
X-chromosome
168) Example of mid high grass found in grassland is:
a) Panicum b) Poa c) Oryzopsis d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Oryzopsis
169) Griffith was________scientist.
a) German b) British c) American d) Irish
Correct Answer
British
170) During repair of bone, callus formation occur in:
a) 3-4 weeks b) 8-12 week c) 2-3 months d) 17-19 weeks
Correct Answer
3-4 weeks
171) Example of day-neutral plant is:
a) Cotton b) Chrysanthemum c) Xanthium d) None of them
Correct Answer
Cotton
172) The ruptured follicle in response to LH from the pituitary, produces:
a) Testosterone b) Progesterone c) Adrenaline d) None of them
Correct Answer
Progesterone
173) At the depth of__________or more, a little light is left to power photosynthesis.
a) 60 feet b) 600 km c) 600 meter d) 600 feet
Correct Answer
600 feet
174) Largest ecosystem on earth forming about _______of its surface.
a) 51% b) 61% c) 71% d) 81%
Correct Answer
71%
175) The incidence of stones of calcium phosphate is:
a) 0.15% b) 1.5% c) 15% d) 29%
Correct Answer
15%
176) Chronic arthritis includes:
a) Osteoarthritis b) Rheumatoid arthritis c) Gouty arthritis d) All of them
Correct Answer
All of them
177) Due to air pollution, we are facing the____________.
a) Abdomenal problems b) Kidney problems c) Ozone layer depletion d) Afforestation
Correct Answer
Ozone layer depletion
178) The nutrients in aquatic ecosystem tend to be ___________near the bottom.
a) Diluted b) Concentrated c) Impure d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Concentrated
179) Which is not the component of internal environment of living organism which maybe affect by fluctuations in the external environment
a) Water b) Solutes c) Light d) Temperature
Correct Answer
Light
180) Which is more common in females than males?
a) X-linked dominant inheritance b) X-linked recessive inheritance c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
X-linked dominant inheritance
181) Each nuclear power station can last only for about ________years.
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40
Correct Answer
30
182) A chromosome carries its linked genes en bloc in the form of:
a) Linkage group b) Phyletic lineage c) Recombinant group d) None of them
Correct Answer
Linkage group
183) The location of Grassland ecosystem in Pakistan is:
a) Yazman b) North Kallat c) Swat d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
North Kallat
184) XXY in case of Drosophila is a:
a) Fertile male b) Fertile female c) Sterile female d) Sterile male
Correct Answer
Fertile female
185) Example of growth inhibitor is:
a) Gibberellins b) Abscisic acid c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Abscisic acid
186) For a single particular trait we mostly focused on________for convenience.
a) Population b) Genome c) Gene pool d) None of them
Correct Answer
Gene pool
187) The independent chance in of a monohybrid cross for a seed to be green is:
a) 1/4 b) 1/16 c) 3/4 d) 3/16
Correct Answer
1/4
188) Patau's syndrome occurs in:
a) Male b) Female c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Both a & b
189) In vascular plants, growth occurs through the activity of:
a) Sclerenchyma cells b) Meristems c) Vascular Tissues d) All of them
Correct Answer
Meristems
190) About _____water is available fresh water in lakes, streams and rivers.
a) 70% b) 17% c) 2% d) 1%
Correct Answer
1%
191) ______% of solar energy is used to evaporate water, heat up soil and lost to the outer space.
a) 1 b) 80 c) 90 d) 99
Correct Answer
99
192) Sacrum is formed by the fusion of_________vertebrae.
a) Posterior five b) Anterior five c) Posterior four d) Anterior four
Correct Answer
Anterior five
193) A very potent agent of change in gene frequency is:
a) Mutation b) Migration c) Genetic drift d) None of them
Correct Answer
Migration
194) Rain that falls on high areas such as mountains possesses large amount of gravitational:
a) Kinetic energy b) Potential energy c) Heat energy d) None of them
Correct Answer
Potential energy
195) In Phenylketonuria, phenylalanine is not degraded because of defective enzyme:
a) Phenylalanine oxidase b) Phenylalanine reductase c) Phenylalanine hydroxylase d) None of them
Correct Answer
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
196) Genes can be mapped on a chromosome on the basis of their:
a) Recombinaton ratios b) Recombinaton frequency c) Weight d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Recombinaton frequency
197) A role in DNA repair is performed by:
a) DNA Polymerase I b) DNA Polymerase II c) DNA Polymerase III d) None of them
Correct Answer
DNA Polymerase II
198) For human genome, firstly we chop up the genome into small pieces just:
a) 100 to 200 base pair long b) 1000 to 2000 base pair long c) 10000 to 20000 base pair long d) 10 to 20 base pair long
Correct Answer
1000 to 2000 base pair long
199) The ureters of both the kidneys drain into:
a) Hepatic bladder b) Urinary bladder c) Renal bladder d) None of them
Correct Answer
Urinary bladder
200) Highly condensed portions of the chromatin is:
a) Euchromatin b) Heterochromatin c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Heterochromatin
201) Diphtheria is the example of______disorder.
a) Genetic b) Physical c) Pathogenic d) Chemical
Correct Answer
Pathogenic
202) Organisms within the biosphere not only adapt themselves to the environment but also interact:
a) To control chemical conditions of the biosphere. b) To control physical conditions of the biosphere. c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Both a & b
203) The prokaryotes may have arisen more than ______ years ago.
a) 5.3 million b) 5.3 billion c) 3.5 million d) 3.5 billion
Correct Answer
3.5 billion
204) Euglena moves with help of:
a) Cilia b) Flagellum c) Pseudopodium d) All of them
Correct Answer
Flagellum
205) Which is responsible to sense the pain?
a) Free nerve endings b) Meissner's corpuscles c) Pacini corpuscles d) None of them
Correct Answer
Free nerve endings
206) DNA polymerase III is a:
a) Monomer b) Dimer c) Trimer d) Tetramer
Correct Answer
Dimer
207) Excess MSH is secreted in:
a) Parkinson's disease b) Addison's disease c) Alzheimer's disease d) Grave's disease
Correct Answer
Addison's disease
208) Which of the following belongs to class Pinatae?
a) Pinus b) Gymnosperm c) Angiosperm d) None of them
Correct Answer
Pinus
209) The frequency of abortions of Edward's syndrome is about:
a) 1/40 b) 1/200 c) 1/33 d) 1/18
Correct Answer
1/200
210) Which is a stop codon?
a) UGG b) UGU c) UGA d) UAU
Correct Answer
UGA
211) Axial skeleton includes the:
a) Skull b) Vertebrae c) Ribs & Sternum d) All of them
Correct Answer
All of them
212) Ervin Bunning was________scientist.
a) British b) German c) Italian d) Persian
Correct Answer
German
213) The living organisms which can prepare their own food are:
a) Predators b) Parasites c) Producers d) Prey
Correct Answer
Producers
214) Primary oocytes are:
a) 1n b) 2n c) 3n d) All of them
Correct Answer
2n
215) Prolactin stimulates:
a) Milk production b) Urination c) Excretion d) Both a & c
Correct Answer
Milk production
216) CHances for a son or daughter in human birth are:
a) 1:3 b) 2:0 c) 1:1 d) None of them
Correct Answer
1:1
217) Adenine forms ____hydrogen bonds with thymine.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Correct Answer
2
218) ______% of the original energy is heat as a byproduct of respiration.
a) 1-19 b) 80-100 c) 80-90 d) 60-80
Correct Answer
80-90
219) Who put forward the work of Mendel after 16 years of his death?
a) Correns b) De Varies c) Tschermach d) All of them
Correct Answer
All of them
220) Full cell cycle in yeasts cells is only ______min.
a) 30 mins b) 90 sec hours c) 9 hours d) 90 mins
Correct Answer
90 mins
221) Brain is protected by:
a) Cranium b) Skull c) Orbits d) All of these
Correct Answer
All of these
222) If we study the interaction between different genes occupying different loci, it will be?
a) Multiple Alleles b) Pleiotropy c) Epistasis d) Both b & c
Correct Answer
Epistasis
223) Which statement is true about homeostasis?
a) It is name of fixed internal environment of b) It dose not mean to keep a fixed internal environment c) It is continuous d) Both b
living organisms of living organisms process &c
Correct Answer
Both b & c
224) ABO system has different phenotypes on the basis of specific ___________on the surface of RBCs.
a) Antibody b) Antigen c) Anti-A antigen d) Anti-O antigen
Correct Answer
Antigen
225) generation of wheat grains has ____________shades of colour in different ratio.
a) 4 b) 6 c) 7 d) 16
Correct Answer
7
226) Vitamin D deficiency causes:
a) Osteomalcia b) Rickets c) Sciatica d) None of them
Correct Answer
Rickets
227) Which term means "same alleles?"
a) Heterozygous b) Homozygous c) Hybrid d) None Both a & b
Correct Answer
Homozygous
228) Urea is detoxified form of____________in urea cycle:
a) Uric acid b) Ammonia c) Carbon dioxide d) All of them
Correct Answer
Ammonia
229) The condensation of chromosomes reaches to its maximum during:
a) Diakinesis b) Pachytene c) Leptotene d) None of them
Correct Answer
Diakinesis
230) In grassland third layer is formed by:
a) Tall grasses b) Short grasses c) Mosses & lichens d) Both b & c
Correct Answer
Both b & c
231) The haploid egg develops into haploid offspring and is called:
a) Fission b) Regeneration c) Budding d) None of them
Correct Answer
None of them
232) Verterbral coloumn consists of ________vertebrae.
a) 31 b) 32 c) 33 d) 34
Correct Answer
33
233) Pakistan is a ___________country.
a) Developed b) Underdeveloped c) Developing d) Poor
Correct Answer
Developing
234) If a man of M blood group marries a woman of N blood group, all their children will have blood group:
a) M b) N c) MN d) O
Correct Answer
MN
235) Beneath the cranium, the brain and spinal cord are protected by:
a) Fluid b) Double Membrane c) Meninges d) None of them
Correct Answer
Meninges
236) Which is a primary colour?
a) Brown b) Yellow c) Purple d) Green
Correct Answer
Green
237) The sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA is:
a) Codon b) Anticodon c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Codon
238) Diabetes mellitus type II is:
a) Non-insulin dependent b) Insulin dependent c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Non-insulin dependent
239) Example of dominant plant in Temperate Deciduous forestes is:
a) Solenorctos b) Pinus wallichiana c) Both a & b d) None of them
Correct Answer
Pinus wallichiana
240) XO-XX type pattern of sex determination is found in:
a) Fruit fly b) Protenor bug c) Butterfly d) All of them
Correct Answer
Protenor bug
241) ________assist in binding of tRNA to the exposed mRNA codon.
a) Initiation factor b) Sigma factor c) Elongation factor d) Releasing factor
Correct Answer
Elongation factor
242) Most land mammals respond to cold by raising their:
a) Spines b) Furs c) Bristles d) None of them
Correct Answer
Furs
243) Undifferentiated group of cells:
a) Organs b) Tissues c) Callus d) None of them
Correct Answer
Callus
244) It was discovered in ___________that pollens of certain plants were sex determining.
a) 1900 b) 1907 c) 1970 d) 1997
Correct Answer
1907
245) Cortisone is:
a) Protein b) Hormone c) Steroid d) Both b & c
Correct Answer
Both b & c
246) Collagen fibers of bone are hardened by deposition of:
a) Calcium gluconate b) Calcium chloride c) Calcium nitrate d) Calcium phosphate
Correct Answer
Calcium phosphate
247) Temperature influences the rate of growth within a certain range:
Long Questions
Preferred Chapters
15, 21 16,25, 17,24
Full Syllabus - Full Book MCQs - Nauman Sadaf
49. In Morgan's experiment when males and females of generation mate with each other and produced generation, the number of red-
eyed males were:
a) 2059 b) 2459 c) 782 d) 1101
50. The simplest stop signal is a series of ________base pairs followed by series of ______base pairs.
a) TA & GC b) GC & AC c) GC & TA d) GC & AT
51. Which is a genetic disorder?
a) Osteoprosis b) Cleft palate c) Osteomalcia d) All of them
52. Who developed polymerase chain reaction?
a) Hopkins b) Hamilton c) Mullis d) Maxam
53. In Drosophila, an X:A ratio of 1.00 or higher produces:
a) Female b) Male c) Intersex d) None of them
54. Ozone filters most of _________.
a) -rays b) -rays c) -rays d) -rays
55. Later on, it was seen that only cells from the_____________of blastopore were capable of inducing a complete embryo
a) Ventral lip b) Proximal lip c) Dorsal lip d) None of them
56. All invertebrates, amphibians and retiles are:
a) Poikilotherms b) Heterotherms c) Homeotherms d) None of them
57. Rosalind Franklin was_______scientist.
a) British b) American c) German d) Irish
58. Depletion of oxygen due to microbes occurs in:
a) Fresh water b) Rivers c) Seawater d) Both a & c
59. Thyroid glands produce:
a) T3, T4 and calcitonin b) Calcitonin c) Tri-iodothyronine d) Tetraiodothyronine
60. Eutrophication is also called:
a) Aquatic blooms b) Algal blooms c) Effluents d) Agro blooms
61. Lumbar region has ________vertebrae.
a) 5 b) 7 c) 9 d) 12
62. A glenoid fossa serves as point of articulation of:
a) Chest b) Girdle & fore limb c) Backbone d) Girdle & hind limb
63. Some marine Bivalvia and snail have shell composed of crystals of:
a) Calcium phosphate b) Calcium carbonate c) Sodium carbonate d) None of them
64. There are______pair of choromosomes in each cell of Penicillium.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
65. Period of great biochemical activity is:
a) Mitotic b) Meiotic c) Interphase d) None of them
66. There is no brain, no any central nervous system and no any nerve cord in:
a) Platyhelminthes b) Hydra c) Humans d) Chordates
67. Possible codons are:
a) 16 b) 20 c) 60 d) 64
68. In Meselson & Stahl experiment, the concentration gradient is created by:
a) b) c) d)
98. A direct or indirect source of food,clothing, fuel etc for humans is:
a) Soil b) Atmosphere c) Environment d) Water
99. Deserts biomes are found on every continent often around _______north and south latitude.
a) 10 to 20 b) 20 to 30 c) 30 to 40 d) 40 to 50
100. Emigration and immigration of members of a population, cause _______in the gene pool.
a) Balance b) Disturbance c) Equilibrium d) All of them
101. The example of destruction of tropical rain forests are:
a) Dust bowl of North America b) Desertification in Africia c) Both a & b d) None of them
102. ADH is:
a) Hormone b) Steroid c) Polypeptide d) Both a & c
103. There are___________types of sclerenchymatous cells.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
104. Gonadotrophic hormones are:
a) Luteinizing hormone b) Follicle stimulating hormone c) Prolactin d) All of them
105. Motile antherozoids are:
a) 1n b) 2n c) 3n d) None of them
106. The testes consist of many coiled:
a) Malpighian tubules b) Seminiferous tubules c) Renal tubules d) None of them
107. Genes for colour blindness form ______linkage group on human ______chromosome.
a) 3, 17 b) 1, Y c) 2, X d) 1, X
108. The peripheral part of the blastoderm where the cells lie unseparated from the yolk is termed as area:
a) Pellucida b) Translucida c) Both a & b d) None of them
109. From beginning of the_____ month of preganancy, the human embryo is referred to as the fetus.
a) 3rd b) 5th c) 7th d) None of them
110. Bean plants and some members of legume gamily lower their leaves in the evening and raise them in the morning is:
a) Sleep movements b) Epinasty c) Tactic movements d) All of them
111. The Honeybee has number of chromosomes in each cell is:
a) 20 b) 32 c) 40 d) 46
112. The study of human populations and things that affect them is:
a) Sociobiology b) Environmental biology c) Biogeography d) Demography
113. Layering is the example of_____________in plants.
a) Sexual reproduction b) Asexual reproduction c) Both a & b d) None of them
114. Which is a primary colour?
a) Pink b) Red c) Yellow d) White
115. In klinefelter's syndrome:
a) One X chromosome is missing b) Additional sex chromosome is present c) Sex chromosomes fail to segregate d) None of these
116. Cell death in multicellular organisms is controlled by_______fundamental ways.
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
117. Allantoin is produced from the metabolism of:
a) Purine b) Peptones c) Oligosaccharides d) None of them
118. Nucleotides are added to template DNA by:
a) DNA Polymerase I b) DNA Polymerase II c) DNA Polymerase III d) None of them
119. The base pairs are stack________apart from each other.
a) 2.4 nm b) 3.4nm c) 0.34 nm d) 0.034 nm
120. Example of common animal in Temperate Deciduous forestes is:
a) Macaca mullata b) Black bear c) White snake d) Both a & b
121. When a wheat grain has genotype , the phenotype would be:
a) Light pink b) Pink c) Light red d) Red
122. When wheat grains were grown to mature plants and crossed with each other, grains had the number of moderately dark red grain
were:
a) 1 b) 6 c) 20 d) 15
123. The female Ascaris incurva has number of chromosomes?
a) 34 b) 26 c) 42 d) 38
124. The condition in which one of the sex chromosomes is missing:
a) Klinefelter's syndrome b) Tay-Sach's syndrome c) Down's syndrome d) None of them
125. Heterotrophs obtain energy from all of the following except:
279. When
living and non-living interact to produce a stable system in which exchange of materials with flow of energy takes place, it forms
a/ab
a) Environment b) Ecosystem c) Stable community d) Ecological succession
280. Reptiles and birds are:
a) Viviparous b) Ovoviviparous c) Oviparous d) None of them
281. Anti-A or Anti-B antibodies are present in:
a) Plasma b) Serum c) Blood d) None of them
282. Who is the founder of Celera?
a) Hopkins b) Mullis c) Venter d) None of them
283. Auxins are responsible for:
a) Positive gravitropism of roots b) Positive gravitropism of stems c) Both a & b d) None of them
284. Sacrum is formed by the fusion of anterior five vertebrae present in the:
a) Neck b) Trunk c) Pectoral region d) None of them
285. In cats the dominant allele W not only makes fur pure white but also causes:
y p
a) Brown colour b) Tallnes c) Deafness d) All of them
286. Oleic acid is a:
a) Fatty acid b) Glycogen form c) Saturated amino aicd d) Monounsatured fatty acid
287. Roller is the ability which is due to a ______________.
a) Single recessive gene b) Single dominant gene c) Codominance of different genes d) None of them
288. The colour of soil of Temperate Deciduous forestes is:
a) Bluish brown b) Blackish brown c) Grayish brown d) Whitish brown
289. Hinge joint is the type of:
a) Slightly movable joints b) Freely movable joints c) Immovable joints d) None of them
290. DNA threads are chemically cut into pieces of different sizes in:
a) Sanger's method b) Sanford's method c) Maxam-Gilbert method d) None of them
291. Developing seeds are not only a rich source of auxins &:
a) Gibberellins b) Ethene c) Cytokinins d) Both a & c
292. In juxtamedullary nephrons additional capillaries extend down to form a loop of vessels called:
a) Loop of Henle b) Vasa recta c) Vasa deferentia d) Medulla
293. The example micronutrient is:
a) Molybdenum b) Sulphur c) Water d) None of them
294. Femur is the proximal bone which, with the hipbone, forms a:
a) Ball & socket joint b) Hinge joint c) Both a & b d) None of them
295. Which of the following is heterozygous?
a) RR b) rr c) Both a & b d) None of them
296. Cell suspension cultures of Digitalis lanata produce:
a) Quinine b) Digitoxin c) Polludrin d) None of them
297. Rodents are the example of:
a) Digitigrade b) Plantigrade c) Unguligrade d) None of them
298. During action membrane potential, the inner membrane surface becomes more:
a) Negative b) Positive c) First highly negative than positive d) None of them
299. The maximum speed of nerve impulse recorded is:
a) 120 mm/s b) 120 km/s c) 120 cm/s d) 120 m/s
300. Norepinephrine is:
a) Steroid b) Enzyme c) Protein d) None of them
301. Haemophilia B occurs due to disturbance in:
a) Factor XI b) Factor IX c) Factor VIII d) Factor VII
302. About _______of the total water of planet earth is in ocean.
a) 77% b) 87% c) 97% d) None of them
303. The other name of Juvenile diabetes is:
a) Type I diabetes b) Type II diabetes c) Type III diabetes d) Type IV diabetes
304. Cell suspension cultures of Cinchona ledgeriana produce:
a) Polludrin b) Anti-toxin c) Both a & b d) Quinine
305. Polluted air contains certain gases like:
a) Hydrocarbons b) Carbon monoxide c) Oxides of sulhpur d) All of them
306. What is the risk of a colour-blind child in a family when father is colour-blind but mother is normal?
a) Zero% b) 25% c) 50% d) 100%
307. The group of animals whose excretory system is structurally associated with nurtritive tract.
a) Vertebrates b) Earthworm c) Planaria d) Insects
308. Testosterone controls the development of :male secondary sexual characteristics during:
a) Adult b) Puberty c) Development d) All of them
309. Mass of clotted blood that forms at the fracture site is:
a) Callus b) Haematoma c) Fibrinogen d) All of them
310. 44 autosomes + XXXXY is ________syndrome.
a) Klinefelter b) Jacobs c) Turner d) Edward
311. Cretinism is the example of:
a) Genetic disorder b) Nutritional deficiency c) Hormonal disorder d) Chemcial causes
312. Life span of Wallace is:
a) 1823-1913 b) 1822-1884 c) 1809-1882 d) None of them
313. Estrogen hormone is produces under the stimulus of_________.
a) STH b) TSH c) FSH d) None of them
314. The population of Pakistan was _________at the time of independence in 1947.
a) 13.5 billion b) 32.5 billion c) 23.5 million d) 32.5 million
315. Organisms produced from a single cell by sub-culturing are called:
a) Clones b) Identical twins c) Both a & b d) None of them
316. The response to light intensity and quality leads to the discovery of blue ight sensitive protein pigments, the:
a) Cytochrome b) Phytochrome c) Photochromes d) None of them
317. The true colour blindness is:
a) Monochromacy b) Dichromacy c) Trichromacy d) None of them
318. PCR takes its name from_____________.
a) RNA polymerase b) DNA polymerase c) DNA ligase d) Reverse Transcriptase
319. ABO blood group system was discovered in:
a) 1810 b) 1801 c) 1910 d) 1901
320. Which hormone is produced in excess during early life and leads to gigantism in the abnormal development of hands, feet, jaw etc?
a) GH b) STH c) TSH d) None of them
321. Which is more preferable vehicle for a biotechnology product?
a) Milk b) Blood c) Urine d) Plasma
322. In monohybrid cross, Mendel concluded that _______of rounds were true-breeding like round.
a) 1/4 b) 2/3 c) 1/3 d) None of them
323. If plants are grown without light, they become___________.
a) Small b) Extremely small c) Long d) Extremely long
324. ______is the commercially available compound that is source of ethene.
a) GA b) GA c) Ethene dichloride d) Ethephon
325. The non-disjunction may occur in:
a) Autosomal chromosomes b) Sex chromosomes c) Both a & b d) None of them