1
AIPMT 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
A man and a woman, who do not show any apparent signs of a certain inherited disease, have seven children (2 daughter and 5 sons). Three of the sons suffer from the given disease but none of the daughters are affected. Which of the following mode of inheritance do you suggest for this disease
A
Autosomal dominant
B
Sex-linked recessive
C
Sex-linked dominant
D
Sex-limited recessive
2
AIPMT 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Why is vivipary an undesirable character for annual crop plants?
A
It reduces the vigour of the plant.
B
It adversely affects the fertility of the plant.
C
The seeds exhibit long dormancy.
D
The seeds cannot be stored under normal conditions for the next season.
3
AIPMT 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which of the following represents the edible part of the fruit of litchi?
A
Mesocarp
B
Endocarp
C
Pericarp
D
Juicy aril
4
AIPMT 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals, because all of these
A
help in regulating metabolism
B
are exclusively synthesized in the body of a living organism as at present
C
are conjugated proteins
D
enhance oxidative metabolism.