1
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Match the disease in Column I with the appropriate items (pathogen/ prevention/ treatment) in Column II.
Column I Column II
(A) Amoebiasis (i) Treponema pallidium
(B) Diphtheria (ii) Use only sterilized food
(C) Cholera (iii) DPT Vaccine
(D) Syphilis (iv) Use oval rehydration
A
A = (ii), B = (iv), C = (i), D = (iii)
B
A = (i), B = (ii), C = (iii), D = (iv)
C
A = (ii), B = (i), C = (iii), D = (iv)
D
A = (ii), B = (iii), C = (iv), D = (i)
2
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Haploids are more suitable for mutation studies than the diploids. This is because:
A
all mutations, whether dominant or recessive are expressed in haploids
B
mutagens penetrate in haploids more effectively than in diploids
C
haploids are reproductively more stable than diploids
D
haploids are more abundant in nature than diploids
3
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Trichoderma harzianum has proved a useful microorganism for:
A
biological control of soil-borne plant pathogens
B
reclamation of wastelands
C
gene transfer in higher plants
D
bioremediation of contaminated soils
4
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Nitrogen fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by:
A
Bradyrhizobium
B
Frankia
C
Clostridium
D
Azorhizobium
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