UP PCS PRE Biology SINCE 1994

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121. AIDS is caused by

  • A
  • Bacteria

  • B
  • Fungus

  • C
  • Helminth

  • D
  • Virus

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Correct Answer : D [Virus]

122. Insectivorous fish used for mosquito control is:

  • A
  • Hilsa

  • B
  • Labeo

  • C
  • Gambusia

  • D
  • Mystus

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Correct Answer : C [Gambusia]

123. Which of the following is not the normal function of the  human kidney?

  • A
  • Regulation of water level in the blood.

  • B
  • Regulation of sugar level in the blood.

  • C
  • Filter out urea.

  • D
  • Secretion of several hormones.

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Correct Answer : A [Regulation of water level in the blood.]

124. With which of the physiological processes is thrombin  associated?

  • A
  • Excretion

  • B
  • Blood clotting

  • C
  • Reproduction

  • D
  • Growth

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Correct Answer : B [Blood clotting]

125. BMD testing is done to diagnose

  • A
  • Dengue

  • B
  • Malaria

  • C
  • Osteoporosis

  • D
  • AIDS

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Correct Answer : C [Osteoporosis]

126. Amniocentesis is a method used to determine the

  • A
  • foetal sex

  • B
  • kind of amino acids

  • C
  • sequence of amino acids in protein

  • D
  • types of hormones

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Correct Answer : A [foetal sex ]

127. Which of the following gets deficient in the human body  due to dengue fever?

  • A
  • Platelets

  • B
  • Haemoglobin

  • C
  • Sugar

  • D
  • Water

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Correct Answer : A [Platelets]

128. Who had proposed for the first time the double helix  model of DNA?

  • A
  • Watson and Crick

  • B
  • Fisher and Haldoni

  • C
  • Lamark and Darwin

  • D
  • Hugo de Vries

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Correct Answer : A [Watson and Crick]

129. Chlorophyll contains

  • A
  • iron

  • B
  • copper

  • C
  • magnesium

  • D
  • manganese

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Correct Answer : C [magnesium]

130. Funk invented

  • A
  • Vitamins

  • B
  • Hormones

  • C
  • Proteins

  • D
  • Enzymes

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Correct Answer : A [Vitamins]

131. White colour of milk is due to the presence of

  • A
  • lactose

  • B
  • albumin

  • C
  • carotene

  • D
  • casein

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Correct Answer : D [casein ]

132. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer  from the codes given below the lists:  List–I                        List–II  A. Plague                1. Protozoa  B. AIDS                    2. Fungus  C. Baldness             3. Virus  D. Malaria               4. Bacteria  Codes:  A B C D

  • A
  • 1 2 3 4

  • B
  • 2 3 4 1

  • C
  • 3 4 1 2

  • D
  • 4 3 2 1

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Correct Answer : D [4 3 2 1 ]

133. Which one of the following diseases is not transmitted  by tiger mosquitoes?

  • A
  • Yellow fever

  • B
  • Dengue

  • C
  • Chikungunya

  • D
  • Japanese Encephalitis

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Correct Answer : D [Japanese Encephalitis ]

134. The disease caused by deficiency of protein in children is

  • A
  • Marasmus

  • B
  • Pellagra

  • C
  • Beri Beri

  • D
  • Rickets

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Correct Answer : A [Marasmus]

135. Photosynthesis using the invisible part of the sunlight  is done by some

  • A
  • Trees

  • B
  • Algae

  • C
  • Bacteria

  • D
  • Fungi

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Correct Answer : C [Bacteria]

136. Which one of the following statements is not correct  regarding the amino acid, tyrosine, present in proteinrich foods?

  • A
  • It can help increase energy levels.

  • B
  • It can cope with emotional and environmental stress.

  • C
  • It can combat depression.

  • D
  • It can protect against free-radicals responsible for ageing.

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Correct Answer : D [It can protect against free-radicals responsible for ageing. ]

137. Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder in which people

  • A
  • walk during sleep without knowing what he or she is doing

  • B
  • sleep with eyelids half open

  • C
  • briefly and repeatedly stop breathing during sleep

  • D
  • make loud snoring sound while asleep

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Correct Answer : C [briefly and repeatedly stop breathing during sleep ]

138. In coronary artery by-pass surgery the blood vessel to  be used as graft has to be

  • A
  • vein from the leg

  • B
  • artery from the forearm

  • C
  • artery from the mammary region of th echest

  • D
  • Any of these

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Correct Answer : D [Any of these ]

139. Biological resurfacing is a recent surgical technique  used to treat problems of

  • A
  • Knee joints

  • B
  • Ankle joints

  • C
  • Hip joints

  • D
  • Vertebral joints

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Correct Answer : A [Knee joints]

140. In which of the following departments of a hospital will  'Cath lab' be found

  • A
  • Pathology

  • B
  • Surgery

  • C
  • Cardiology

  • D
  • Nuclear medicine

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Correct Answer : C [Cardiology]
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