1
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which one of the following is incorrect about the characteristics of protobionts (coacervates and microspheres) as envisaged in the abiogenic origin of life?
A
They could separate combinations of molecules from the surroundings
B
They were able to reproduce
C
They were partially isolated from the surruounding
D
They could maintain an internal environment
2
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)
3
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
4
AIPMT 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which one of the following proved effective for biological control of nematodal disese in plants?
A
Pisolithus tinctorius
B
Paecilomyces lilacinus
C
Pseudomonas cepacia
D
Gliocladium virens