All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older
Question 121 :
The basic unit of a vertebrate kidney is the
- ureter
- nephron
- malpighian tubule
- islets of langerhans
Question 122 :
The life span of human WBCs is normally
- 12-days
- 80-90 days
- 100-120 days
- 20-30 days
Question 123 :
The period of pendulum depends upon
- mass
- length
- amplitude
- energy
Question 124 :
A person is standing in a elevator. In which situation he finds his weight less than actual when
- the elevator moves upward with constant acceleration
- the elevator moves downward with constant acceleration
- the elevator moves upward with uniform velocity
- the elevator moves downward with uniform velocity
Question 125 :
An amalgam of metal has which other element?
- C
- Ag
- Mg
- Hg
Question 126 :
Steel is preferred over iron in construction of ships because
- melting point of steel is higher than Iron
- steel is more uniform than Iron
- steel does not rust
- tensile strength of steel is not high
Question 127 :
In the absence of his tone proteins in prokaryotes the an ioinic charges of each inter nucleotide phosphate in DNA is neutralized by
- phospholipids
- polyamines
- polysaccharides
- glycelipids
Question 128 :
In summer the clocks
- become slow
- become fast
- gives correct time
- lose time
Question 129 :
Example of analogy is
- wings of bird and butterfly
- limbs of horse and man
- wings of bat
- None of the above
Question 130 :
A thick paste of cement sand and water is called
- concrete
- mortar
- slurry
- moderator
Question 131 :
The temperature of the Sun is measure with
- platinum thermometer
- gas thermometer
- pyrometer
- vapour pressure thermometer
Question 132 :
Cathode rays are produced when high electric voltage is applied to the gas held in a discharge tubeat a pressure of about
- 10-3 atm
- 10-5 atm
- 1 atm
- 100 atm
Question 133 :
Function of glomerulus in mammalian kidney is
- reasbsorption of salts
- urine formation through blood filtration
- urine collection
- all of the above
Question 134 :
Kidneys are not only organs of excretion. Their work is supplemented by
- liver
- heart
- large intestine
- skin
Question 135 :
Sodium is a
- silvery white and very soft metal
- colourless and hard metal
- silvery white and very hard metal
- colourless and very soft metal
Question 136 :
A bird flying in the sky has
- K.E. only
- P.E. only
- neither K.E. nor P.E.
- both K.E. and P.E.
Question 137 :
Which of the following is not a property of acids?
- all acids have a sour taste
- acids turn blue litmus red
- acids turn red litmus blue
- all acids form H+ ions in water
Question 138 :
The hot air balloon rises because it is
- denser
- less dense
- equally dense
- the given statement is wrong
Question 139 :
The two kidneys lie
- at the level of ovaries
- at the same level
- left kidney at a higher level than the right one
- right kidney at a higher level than the left one
Question 140 :
The physical state of water at 100°C is
- solid
- liquid
- gas
- plasma
Question 141 :
Excretion means
- removal of substances present in excess
- formation of those substances that have some role in the body
- removal of such substances that have never been part of the body
- all of the above
Question 142 :
Which of the following types of waves is different from others?
- Light waves
- X-rays
- Radio waves
- Sound waves
Question 143 :
Coal with largest C content is
- anthracite
- peat
- lignite
- bituminous
Question 144 :
Autosomes in humans are paired in
- 21 pairs
- 24 pairs
- 22 pairs
- 16 pairs
Question 145 :
The weight of a body would not be zero
- at the centre of the earth
- during a free fall
- in interplanetary space
- on a frictionless surface
Question 146 :
Gold is alloyed with which metal to make it harder?
- Cu
- Hg
- Ag
- C
Question 147 :
Plaster of Paris is obtained by heating
- gypsum
- limestone
- sodium carbonate
- calcium sulphate
Question 148 :
The most essential organ for fertilization is
- juicy fruit
- green sepals
- coloured petals
- mature ovule
Question 149 :
The basic unit of a vertebrate kidney is the
- ureter
- nephron
- malpighian tubule
- islets of Langerhans
Question 150 :
The amount of light entering the eye is controlled by the
- sclera
- cornea
- iris
- crystalline lens