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IAS 1996Biology

Science Biology questions from IAS 1996.

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11 Biology Questions from 1996

It is possible to produce seedless tomato fruits by

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Which of the following are associated with Diabetes mellitus, a common disease in adults? 1. Higher sugar level in blood 2. Lower sugar level in blood 3. Lower insulin level in blood 4. Higher insulin level in blood Select the correct answer by using the codes given below: Codes:

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Which one of the following is not an essential micronutrient for plants?

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The nutritional deficiency condition that needs to be given top priority for remedial action in India today is

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Which of the following would lead to malnutrition? 1. Overnutrition 2. Undernutrition 3. Imbalanced nutrition Select the correct answer by using the codes given below Codes:

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Fat present below the skin surface in our body, acts as a barrier against

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Which of the following professional(s) are more likely to run the risk of a permanent change in their cell's DNA? 1. Researchers using Carbon 14 isotope 2. X-ray technician 3. Coal miner 4. Dyer and painter Select the correct answer by using the codes given below Codes:

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Living organisms require at least 27 elements, of which 15 are metals. Among these, those required in major quantities, include

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Besides proteins and carbohydrates, other elements of nutritional value found in milk, include

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Match List-I (Physiological processes) with List-II (Cell organelles) and select the correct answer by using the codes given below: | List- I | | List-II A. | Photosynthesis | 1. | Plasma membrane B. | Mineral uptake | 2. | Chloroplast C. | Respiration | 3. | Mitochondria D. | Protein synthesis | 4. | Ribosomes Codes: ABCD

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Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer by using the codes given below: | List-I | | List-II A. | Vitamin | 1. | Pepsin B. | Enzyme | 2. | Carotene C. | Hormone | 3. | Keratin D. | Protein | 4. | Progesterone Codes: ABCD

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