All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2008 - Question Paper

a. Cicer arietinum
b. Casuarina equisetifolia
c. Crotalaria juncea
d. Cycas revolute
Sol. The filamentous nitrogen – fixing microorganism like Frankia occurs in root-nodules of non-leguminous plants like Casuarina and Alnus. accurate choice: (2)
Q. 47. Which 1 of the subsequent is surrounded by a callose wall?
a. Pollen grain
b. Microspore mother cell
c. Male gamete
d. Egg
Sol. The microspore mother cells develops an internal layer of callose which breaks the plasmodesmatal connections among themselves. accurate choice: (2)
Q. 48. Which 1 of the subsequent elements is not an essential micronutrient for plant growth?
a. Ca
b. Mn
c. Zn
d. Cu
Sol. Calcium is an essential macronutrient for plant growth. accurate choice: (1)
Q. 49. If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in person, to which of the subsequent would you look for confirmatory evidence?
a. Haemocytes
b. Serum albumins
c. Serum globulins
d. Fibrinogen in the plasma
Sol. accurate choice: (3)
Q. 50. Which 1 of the subsequent is a fat -soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease?
a. Calciferol – Pellagra
b. Ascorbic acid – Scurvy
c. Retinol – Xerophthalmia
d. Cobalamine – Beri-beri
Sol. accurate choice: (3)
Q. 51. Which 1 of the subsequent mammalian cells is not capable of metabolising glucose to carbon-dioxide aerobically?
a. Red blood cells
b. White blood cells
c. Unstriated muscle cells
d. Liver cells
Sol. RBCs do not have mitochondria & thus can respire only anaerobically. accurate choice: (1)
Q. 52. Compared to a bull a bullock is docile because of:
a. lower levels of adrenalin / noradrenalin in its blood
b. higher levels of thyroxin
c. higher levels of cortisone
d. lower levels of blood testosterone
Sol. The bullock is castrated and therefore secretion of testosterone is not adequate. accurate choice: (4)
Q. 53. In the human female, menstruation can be deferred by the administration of:
a. FSH only
b. LH only
c. Combination of FSH and LH
d. Combination of estrogen and progesterone
Sol. accurate choice: (4)
Q. 54. In human body, which 1 of the subsequent is anatomically correct?
a. Cranial nerves b. Floating ribs c. Collar bones d. Salivary glands - 10 pairs- two pairs– three pairs–1 pair
Sol. accurate choice: (2)
Q. 55. In which 1 of the subsequent preparations are you likely to come across cell junctions most frequently?

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