NEET Biology | Daily MCQs Practice Questions | 15 July 2024 | NEET Exam

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1. Question

Select the cell junction that facilitates communication between adjacent cells for rapid transfer of ions and molecules.

Tight junction

Gap junction

Adhering junction

Macula adherens

2. Question

Select the incorrect statement.

hCG, hPL and relaxin are produced in women only during pregnancy.

During pregnancy, relaxin is produced by ovary.

Placenta also acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones including estrogen and progesterone.

Trophoblast contains stem cells which have the potency to give rise to all the tissues and organs.

3. Question

The condition diuresis can be defined as

Increase in protein excretion

Increase in urine volume

Decrease in urine volume

Increased H+ and K+ secretion

4. Question

Select a fatty acid from the following.

Acetic acid

Palmitic acid

Glutamic acid

Aspartic acid

5. Question

Bursting of RBCs to release toxin called haemozoin which causes high fever with chills are symptoms of

Amoebiasis

Malaria

Filariasis

Ringworms

6. Question

How many features given below are not related to female frog?
(a) Reproductive organs include a pair of ovaries.
(b) Absence of copulatory pad on the first digit of the fore limbs.
(c) Presence of sound producing vocal sacs.
(d) The ovaries are situated near kidneys and there is functional connection with kidneys.
(e) Mature female can lay 2500-3000 ova at a time
Select the correct option.

Three

Two

One

Four

7. Question

The first clinical gene therapy was given in 1990 to a 4-year old girl with ...A... deficiency. In some children, this deficiency can be cured by ...B....
Select the correct option to fill in the blanks respectively.

ADA and cry gene

ADA and bone marrow transplantation

Insulin and enzyme replacement therapy

Insulin and a-interferons

8. Question

A chronic disorder characterised by damage to alveolar walls and decrease in respiratory surface is

Asthma

Emphysema

Addison's disease

Muscular dystrophy

9. Question

Choose the odd one w.r.t. axial skeleton.

Atlas and axis

Tibia and fibula

Ethmoid and sphenoid

Sternum and ribs

10. Question

Select the correct set containing only diploid cells.

Primary spermatocyte and ootid

Spermatozoa and spermatogonia

Spermatogonia and primary oocytes

Spermatids and oogonia

11. Question

Foetal ejection reflex triggers the release of .........X.........from maternal pituitary. 
Choose the option which fills the blank 'X' correctly.

Vasopressin

ACTH

Oxytocin

ADH

12. Question

In Periplaneta americana, a pair of large ovaries are present in

10th abdominal segment

2nd - 6th abdominal segments

6th - 7th abdominal segments

5th - 7th abdominal segments

13. Question

Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to regulation of kidney functions?

ANF is a vasoconstrictor and thereby decrease the blood pressure

Renin converts the angiotensin II into angiotensin I

Erythropoietin is produced by vasa recta of juxtamedullary nephrons

When a normal person drinks a lot of water, ADH release is supressed

14. Question

Read the following statements carefully and choose the option that is incorrectly explained.
(1) Proteins are chains of amino acids which are linked by peptide bonds.
(2) Inulin is a polymer of fructose.
(3) Starch can hold I2 molecules in the helical portion.
(4) The sugar found in polynucleotides is always ribose.

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15. Question

Select the correct statement.
(1) The tetR gene in pBR322 can be cleaved by Pvul and Pstl.
(2) One can ligate a foreign DNA at BamHI site of tetracycline resistance gene in pBR322.
(3) When a rDNA is inserted within the coding sequence of ẞ-galactosidase, it results into insertional activation.
(4) The rop codes for the polysaccharides involved in the replication of the plasmid.

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