Q68. Water balance in extreme halophiles such as Halobacterium is maintainedby cell surface glycoproteins consisting of(A) glycine and lysine.(B) lysine and histidine.(C) glycine.(D) aspartate and glutamate. Water balance in extreme […]
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Entner-Doudoroff Pathway
Q67. Which ONE of the following pathways oxidizes 1 mole of glucose to 2 molesof pyruvic acid along with one mole each of ATP, NADH and NADPH, inPseudomonas spp., but […]
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Observed Microscopic Organisms as Animalcules
Q66. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek observed several microscopic organisms underhis hand–made microscope. He described them as(A) Bacteria.(B) Fungi.(C) Animalcules.(D) Bacteriophages. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek observed several microscopic organisms under his hand-made microscope […]
Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
Q65. In a population of a diploid plant species obeying Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, a locus regulating flower color has two alleles R and r. Individuals with RR, Rr and rr genotypes […]
Ultimate Guide to Dihybrid Cross Recombinant Gametes Fraction in F2
Q64. In a diploid plant species, the T allele produces tall individuals and is completely dominant over the t allele that produces short individuals. Similarly, the W allele produces round […]
Based Male Sterile Lines for Hybrid Plant Generation
Q63. Which of the following option(s) is/are CORRECT in the context of hybridplant generation using Barnase/Barstar–based male sterile lines?(A) Barnase inhibits Barstar.(B) Barstar inhibits Barnase.(C) Barnase and Barstar are used […]
Seed Germination Light Conditions
Q62. The observations of seed germination of various genotypes under different light conditions are given, where ✓ and X indicate germination and the lack of it, respectively. Genotype Blue Red […]
Systemic Acquired Resistance SAR Mutant
Q61. To understand the mechanism of systemic acquired resistance (SAR), ateam of researchers isolated a mutant with reduced SAR response.Sequencing of this mutant revealed homozygous mutations in two genes, Xand […]
Genetically Modified Crops Matching
Q60. Match the genetically modified crop GROUP I with the corresponding genetic element in GROUP II GROUP I GROUP II P. Tomato with delayed fruit ripening 1. EPSP synthase Q. […]
Plant Species Phytochemical Matching
Q59. Find the CORRECT match among the plant species in GROUP I with the phytochemical in GROUP II and the economic/medicinal use in GROUP III. GROUP I GROUP II GROUP […]


