1
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which one of the following pairs of plant structures has haploid number of chromosomes ?
A
Nucellus and antipodal cells
B
Egg nucleus and secondary nucleus
C
Megaspore mother cell and antipodal cells
D
Egg cell and antipodal cells
2
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which extraembryonic membrane in humans prevents desiccation of the embryo inside the uterus?
A
Yolk sac
B
Amnion
C
Chorion
D
Allantois
3
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
In human adult females oxytocin:
A
causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
B
stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
C
stimulates growth of mammary glands
D
is secreted by anterior pituitary
4
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Select one of the following pairs of important features distinguishing Gnetum from Cycas and Pinus and showing affinities with angiosperms.
A
Perianth and two integuments
B
Embryo development and apical meristem
C
Absence of resin duct and leaf venation
D
Presence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia