UHS MDCAT 2011
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Biology
88 MCQs-
1UHS MDCAT 2011
An association between two organisms benefiting both is called:
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2UHS MDCAT 2011
In aquatic ecosystem, human activities may accelerate the process of:
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3UHS MDCAT 2011
Beri Beri is due to:
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4UHS MDCAT 2011
The natural heat energy trapped underground is:
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5UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is the lowest level of biological organization with respect to others?
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6UHS MDCAT 2011
When an electron pair is shared between two atoms:
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7UHS MDCAT 2011
The first microbe to have the genome completely sequenced which was published on July 28th, 1995 was:
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8UHS MDCAT 2011
An activated enzyme consisting of polypeptide and a cofactor is known as:
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9UHS MDCAT 2011
_ forms weak linkages with enzymes and their effect can be neutralized completely or partly by an increase in the concentration of the substrate.
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10UHS MDCAT 2011
In prokaryotic cell wall, strengthening material is:
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11UHS MDCAT 2011
The entire cell wall of bacteria is often regarded as a single huge molecule or molecular complex called:
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12UHS MDCAT 2011
Krebs cycle takes place in:
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13UHS MDCAT 2011
Chemically, viruses are made up of:
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14UHS MDCAT 2011
Widespread epidemic disease, influenza is caused by:
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15UHS MDCAT 2011
When the division of cells is in three planes, the arrangement is known as:
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16UHS MDCAT 2011
Bacterial ‘death rate’ is equal to ‘birth rate; in:
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17UHS MDCAT 2011
Trypanosoma is a human parasite causing:
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18UHS MDCAT 2011
The feeding stage of slime mold is a:
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19UHS MDCAT 2011
Drug obtained from fungus used for lowing blood cholesterol is:
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20UHS MDCAT 2011
Fungi store surplus food in the form of:
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21UHS MDCAT 2011
The ecological role of fungi as decomposers is paralleled only by:
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22UHS MDCAT 2011
“Vascular System absent; gametophyte dominant, sporophyte attached to gametophyte; homosporous” are distinguishing characters of:
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23UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following features differentiate angiosperms from gymnosperms?
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24UHS MDCAT 2011
In Pakistan, the furniture wood is mainly obtained from the members of family:
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25UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is the exclusive character of mammals?
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26UHS MDCAT 2011
Overactivity of sympathetic nervous system causes:
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27UHS MDCAT 2011
Which structures respond when they are stimulated by impulse coming through the motor neuron?
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28UHS MDCAT 2011
Respiratory centre is located in:
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29UHS MDCAT 2011
A neurological condition characterised by involuntary tremors, diminished motor activity and rigidity is called:
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30UHS MDCAT 2011
A type of cell in human testes which produces testosterone is called:
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31UHS MDCAT 2011
Breakdown of endometrium during menstruation is due to:
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32UHS MDCAT 2011
Oogonia are produced in the germ cells of:
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33UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following diseases can be prevented through vaccination?
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34UHS MDCAT 2011
Newly produced cells/individuals which are identical in each other are known as:
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35UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is a blood borne disease?
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36UHS MDCAT 2011
The control of pests has traditionally meant regulation by natural enemies, predators, parasites and pathogens. This type of control is known as:
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37UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following organelles is concerned with the cell secretion?
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38UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following contains peptidoglycan cell wall?
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39UHS MDCAT 2011
The inner membrane of mitochondria is folded to form finger like structure called:
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40UHS MDCAT 2011
Interior of chloroplast is divided into heterogeneous structure, embedded in the matrix known as:
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41UHS MDCAT 2011
In which phase of the cell division is the metabolic activity of the nucleus high?
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42UHS MDCAT 2011
Luteinizing hormone triggers:
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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease which is caused by:
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44UHS MDCAT 2011
Muscle is made up of many cells which are referred to as:
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45UHS MDCAT 2011
The length of myofibril from one Z-band to the next is known as:
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46UHS MDCAT 2011
Calcium ions released during a muscle fiber contraction attach with:
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47UHS MDCAT 2011
A muscle condition resulting from the accumulation of lactic acid and ionic imbalance is:
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48UHS MDCAT 2011
The pigment which stores oxygen in muscles is:
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49UHS MDCAT 2011
Neurosecretory cells are present in which part of brain:
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Which of the following is the function of glucagon hormone?
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51UHS MDCAT 2011
Addison’s disease is caused due to destruction of:
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52UHS MDCAT 2011
Which group of hormones is made up of amino acids and their derivatives?
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53UHS MDCAT 2011
Thymus gland is involved in maturation of:
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54UHS MDCAT 2011
In passive immunity which of the following component are injected into blood?
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55UHS MDCAT 2011
Mucous membranes are part of body defense system and they offer:
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56UHS MDCAT 2011
Immediate protection is obtained from:
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57UHS MDCAT 2011
The immunity in which T-cells recognize the antigens or micro-organisms is known as;
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58UHS MDCAT 2011
Oxidative phosphorylation, synthesis of ATP in the presence of oxygen occurs in:
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59UHS MDCAT 2011
Glycolysis is the breakdown of glucose into two molecules of:
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60UHS MDCAT 2011
Before entering Krebs’s cycle, the pyruvate is first decarboxylated and oxidized into:
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61UHS MDCAT 2011
Some electron from the second primary acceptor may pass back to chlorophyll molecules by electron carrier system, yielding ATP. This process is called:
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62UHS MDCAT 2011
Z-scheme is used for:
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63UHS MDCAT 2011
The common vectors used in recombinant DNA technology are:
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64UHS MDCAT 2011
The enzyme used to isolate gene from DNA is:
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65UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following enzymes is temperature insensitive?
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66UHS MDCAT 2011
When chromosomes uncoil, the nucleoli are reformed and two nuclei are the two poles of the cell; stage is known as:
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67UHS MDCAT 2011
Mental retardation, short stature, broad face and squint eyes are the symptoms of:
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68UHS MDCAT 2011
Chiasmata formation takes place during the process which is known as:
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69UHS MDCAT 2011
Healing of a wound and repair is the phenomenon which takes place by the process of:
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70UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following is the main cause of cancer?
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71UHS MDCAT 2011
The covalent bond formed between two monosaccharides is called:
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72UHS MDCAT 2011
The bond formed between glucose and fructose form sucrose is:
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73UHS MDCAT 2011
In an amino acid in which the R-group is H, its name will be:
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74UHS MDCAT 2011
Fatty acid are the organic compounds containing hydrogen, oxygen and one of the following are:
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75UHS MDCAT 2011
Liposomes are used in gene therapy against:
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76UHS MDCAT 2011
Genetically engineered cells are introduced into bone marrow cells in the treatment of:
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77UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following is depleting and causing thinning of ozone?
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78UHS MDCAT 2011
The typical environment of a particular organism population community is called:
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79UHS MDCAT 2011
Excessive enrichment of water with nutrients by human activity by which large amount of living organic matter grows is called:
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80UHS MDCAT 2011
In an ecosystem, mycorrhizae is an example of:
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81UHS MDCAT 2011
Successive stages of eating and being eaten by which recycling of materials and flow of energy takes place is called:
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82UHS MDCAT 2011
The sex of individuals of the generation always depends on one of the parents who is:
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83UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following will be hemophilic?
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84UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is an example of an X-linked recessive trait in humans?
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85UHS MDCAT 2011
Which trait in human in an example of multiple alleles?
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86UHS MDCAT 2011
When a gene pair at one locus interacts with another gene at another locus, the interaction is called:
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87UHS MDCAT 2011
The combination of a pentose sugar with a base result in a compound is known as:
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88UHS MDCAT 2011
An enzyme and substrate reacts through a special feature or site present in enzyme:
Chemistry
58 MCQs-
89UHS MDCAT 2011
In mass spectrometer, detector or collector measures the:
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90UHS MDCAT 2011
How many 'Cl' (chlorine) molecules are in two moles of chlorine?
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91UHS MDCAT 2011
Melting point of water is higher than petrol, because intermolecular forces in water are:
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92UHS MDCAT 2011DNA molecule is double stranded, in which two chains of DNA are twisted around each other by:
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93UHS MDCAT 2011
The elements for which the value of ionisation energy is low, can:
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94UHS MDCAT 2011
The nature of cathode rays in discharge tube:
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95UHS MDCAT 2011
The ability of an atom in a covalent bond to attract the bonding electrons is called:
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96UHS MDCAT 2011
The paramagnetic character of a substance is due to:
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97UHS MDCAT 2011
Lattice energy of an ionic crystal is the enthalpy of:
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98UHS MDCAT 2011
In Standard Enthalpy of Atomization, heat of the surrounding:
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99UHS MDCAT 2011
Mole fraction of any compound is the ratio of moles of all components in a:
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100UHS MDCAT 2011
Molarity is defined as the number of moles of any substance dissolved:
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101UHS MDCAT 2011
In electrolytic cell, a salt bridge is used in order to:
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102UHS MDCAT 2011
In all oxidation reactions, atoms of an element in a chemical species lose electrons and increase their:
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103UHS MDCAT 2011
In 'AgCl' solution, some salt of NaCl is added, 'AgCl' will be precipitated due to:
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104UHS MDCAT 2011
‘Ka’ for an acid is higher, the stronger is the acid; relate the strength of an acid with ‘pKa’:
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105UHS MDCAT 2011
It is experimentally found that a catalyst is used to:
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106UHS MDCAT 2011
According to collision theory of bimolecular reaction in gas phase, the minimum amount of energy required for an effective collision is known as:
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107UHS MDCAT 2011
Carbon exists as allotropes, which are different crystalline or molecular forms of the same substance. Graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon. Diamond is a non-conductor whereas graphite is a good conductor because:
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108UHS MDCAT 2011
The diagram below is a plot of melting points of elements of second period against their atomic numbers. Lithium and fluorine are placed at the extreme ends of the plot, on the basis of melting points where will you place Carbon among the empty slots on the plot?
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109UHS MDCAT 2011
When elements of group II-A (alkaline earth metals) are exposed to air, they quickly become coated with a layer of oxide. What is the purpose of this oxide layer?
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110UHS MDCAT 2011
In silicon dioxide each silicon atom is tetrahedrally bonded to four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms. The ratio of silicon to oxygen atoms is:
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111UHS MDCAT 2011
Hydrogenation of unsaturated oils is done by using:
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112UHS MDCAT 2011
Pick the correct statement:
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113UHS MDCAT 2011
In contact process, the catalyst used for the conversion of Sulphur dioxide to Sulphur trioxide is:
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114UHS MDCAT 2011
The unpolluted natural rainwater is slightly acidic due to the reaction of rain water with:
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115UHS MDCAT 2011
In the Haber's process for the manufacturing of ammonia, nitrogen is taken from:
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In comparison with oxygen gas, a strong triple bond is present between two nitrogen atoms in a molecule and therefore nitrogen gas is:
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117UHS MDCAT 2011
The compound with an atom, which has unshared pair of electrons is called:
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118UHS MDCAT 2011
1-chloropropane and 2-chloropropane are isomers of each other, the type of isomerism in these two is called:
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119UHS MDCAT 2011
Benzene in the presence of AlCl3 produces acetophenone when reacts with:
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120UHS MDCAT 2011
The substitution of a '-H' by '-NO2' group in benzene is called:
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121UHS MDCAT 2011
When purely alcoholic solution of sodium/potassium hydroxide and halogenoalkanes are reacted an alkene is formed, what is the mechanism of reaction?
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122UHS MDCAT 2011
The organic compound carbon tetrachloride is used as:
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123UHS MDCAT 2011
An alcohol is converted to an aldehyde with same number of carbon atoms as that of alcohol in the presence of K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 the alcohol is:
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124UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is a secondary alcohol?
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125UHS MDCAT 2011
Which enzyme is involved in the fermentation of glucose:
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126UHS MDCAT 2011
Relative acidic strength of alcohol, phenol, water and carboxylic acid is:
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127UHS MDCAT 2011
Consider the following reaction:R―CHO + 2[Ag(NH3)2]OH → R―COONH4 + 2Ag + 2NH3 + H2O. This reaction represents one of the following tests?
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128UHS MDCAT 2011
In the below reaction, the nucleophile is:
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129UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following compounds belongs to the homologous series of aldehydes?
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130UHS MDCAT 2011
The products of the reaction given below are:CH3COOH + PCl5 → ?
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131UHS MDCAT 2011
CH3CN + HCl → A + B (in the presence of water)In the reaction given above, A and B are:
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132UHS MDCAT 2011
Consider the following reaction:CH3COOH + Mg (metal) → ?What product will form?
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133UHS MDCAT 2011
The ―NH―CO is called:
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134UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following is an alpha amino acid?
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135UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following has an amino R-group?
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136UHS MDCAT 2011
At intermediate value of pH, amino acids form Zwitter ions containing:
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137UHS MDCAT 2011
When hexane dioic acid is heated with hexamethylene diamine, the compound formed is:
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138UHS MDCAT 2011
A polymer in which the number of amino acid residue is greater than 100 or molecular mass is greater than 1000, is known as:
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139UHS MDCAT 2011
Aspartic acid is an acidic amino acid, which has chemical formula:
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140UHS MDCAT 2011
Glucose and fructose are common examples of:
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The reaction between fats and caustic soda is called:
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142UHS MDCAT 2011
Macromolecules are described as large molecules built up from small repeating units known as:
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Polyvinyl chloride is an example of:
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144UHS MDCAT 2011
Terylene, a polyester is an example of:
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145UHS MDCAT 2011
The suspected liver carcinogen which also has negative reproduction and developmental effects on humans is:
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146UHS MDCAT 2011
Peroxyacetyl nitrate is an irritant to human beings and it effects:
Physics
44 MCQs-
147UHS MDCAT 2011When the dimensions of both sides of an equation are equal, then the equation is said to be:
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148UHS MDCAT 2011
Radian is a unit of angular displacement that can also be measured in degrees. How many radians are equal to one degree?
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149UHS MDCAT 2011
An elevator is moving upwards with constant velocity of ‘v’. What is the weight of a person of a mass ‘m’ inside the elevator during upward motion?
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150UHS MDCAT 2011
An object having spherical shape of radius ‘r’ experiences a retarding force F from a fluid of coefficient of viscosity ‘η’ when moving through the fluid with speed ‘v’. What is the ratio of retarding force to speed?
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151UHS MDCAT 2011
When the drag force is equal to the weight of the droplet, the droplet will fall with:
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152UHS MDCAT 2011
A simple pendulum length ‘L’ with bob of mass ‘m’ is slightly displaced from its mean position so that it string makes an angle ‘θ’ with vertical line as shown in the figure. Then bob of pendulum released. What will be the expression of torque with which the bob starts to move towards the mean position?
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153UHS MDCAT 2011
The density of blood is:
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154UHS MDCAT 2011
A monochromatic light of wavelength ‘λ’ is used to produce the diffraction pattern through a single slit of width X. Which one of the following represents the intensity distribution across the screen?
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155UHS MDCAT 2011
For interference of light waves to take place, the required condition is:
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156UHS MDCAT 2011
The property of bending of light around an obstacle and spreading of light waves into a geometric shadow of an obstacle is called:
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157UHS MDCAT 2011
The normal human eye can focus a sharp image of an object on the eye if the object is located at certain distance called:
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158UHS MDCAT 2011
A source of sound wave emits waves of frequency ‘f’. If ‘v’ is speed of sound waves, then what will be the wavelength of the waves:
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159UHS MDCAT 2011
The spectrum of a star’s light is measured and the wavelength of one of the lines as the sodium’s line is found to be 589 nm. The same line has the wavelength of 497 nm when observed in the laboratory. This means the star is:
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160UHS MDCAT 2011
What is the period of the mass-spring system during SHM if the ratio of mass to spring constant is ¼?
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161UHS MDCAT 2011
The waveform of SHM is given in the figure. At what time/times displacement is equal to zero?
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162UHS MDCAT 2011
A wire is stretched by a force that causes an extension. The energy is stored in it only when:
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163UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following statements is correct:
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164UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is the expression of root mean square speed of a gas having n number of molecules contained in the container?
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165UHS MDCAT 2011For a gas of volume V in its equilibrium state, if the pressure does change with time then total kinetic energy of gas is constant because:
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166UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is the proper way to study the sinusoidal waveform of the voltage?
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167UHS MDCAT 2011
The electron gun in a cathode ray oscilloscope contains:
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168UHS MDCAT 2011
In which of the following, the change in internal energy is more?
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169UHS MDCAT 2011
Pressure volume graph of two systems 'A' and 'B' are plotted under isothermal and adiabatic conditions. Which of the following observation of graph represents the two systems?
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170UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following curve is an isotherm?
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171UHS MDCAT 2011
If 2 A current passes through a resistor when connected to a certain battery. If the resistance is replaced by double the resistance, then the current will become:
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172UHS MDCAT 2011
In a Helium-Neon laser, population inversion of _ atoms is achieved which emits radiations, when they are stimulated to fall at a lower level.
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173UHS MDCAT 2011
Three resistors each having value 'R' are connected as shown in figure. What is the equivalent resistance between 'X' and 'Y'?
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174UHS MDCAT 2011
If the number of turns of a solenoid circular coil is doubled, but the current in the coil and radius of the coil remain the same, then what will be the magnetic flux density produced by the coil?
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175UHS MDCAT 2011
Two long parallel wires Wire 1 and Wire 2 repel each other as shown in the figure. What could be the reasons?
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176UHS MDCAT 2011
The diagram shows a wire, carrying a current 'I', placed between the poles of a magnet. In which direction does the force on the wire act?
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177UHS MDCAT 2011
Wavelength of X-rays is the order of:
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178UHS MDCAT 2011
Laser beam can be used to generate three-dimensional image of object in a process called:
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179UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is true for Lasers?
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180UHS MDCAT 2011
Three resistors of resistance R1, R2, and R3 are connected as shown in the figure.The equivalent resistance is:
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181UHS MDCAT 2011
What is meant by spontaneous emission of electrons in solids?
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182UHS MDCAT 2011
When electrons lose all their kinetic energy in the first collision, the entire kinetic appears as an X-ray photon of energy:
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183UHS MDCAT 2011
The characteristic X-ray spectrum is due to:
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184UHS MDCAT 2011
The ionizing capability of gamma rays is:
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185UHS MDCAT 2011
The half-life of a radioactive element is:
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186UHS MDCAT 2011
The transformation of a neutron into a proton in the nucleus gives rise to the emission of:
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187UHS MDCAT 2011
The ratio of the rate of decay of a parent atom to the number of radioactive nuclei present at that time is equal to:
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188UHS MDCAT 2011
Which one of the following particles is emitted as a result of the following nuclear reaction?Ra226 → Rn222
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189UHS MDCAT 2011
Which of the following is used to estimate the circulation of blood in a patient?
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190UHS MDCAT 2011
For the radiotherapy of a patient, it is required to double the absorbed dose in gray. What step must be taken?
English
28 MCQs-
191UHS MDCAT 2011
She managed to _ a ticket for the cricket match.
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192UHS MDCAT 2011
Things have got out of hand; we must take steps to _ the situation.
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193UHS MDCAT 2011
George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a stinging _ on the Russian revolution.
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194UHS MDCAT 2011
All the _ and ceremony of the royal wedding was telecast on the national television circuit.
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195UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the incorrect segment:The patient’s blood analysis shows that there is a big number of amorphous cells which are quiet unidentifiable.
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196UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the incorrect segment:The police, in their investigation, used coercive measure to get a favorable statement from the accused.
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197UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the incorrect segment:Your argument is simply abstruse as there is no clarity of thought and coherence in ideas and it also lack vision.
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198UHS MDCAT 2011
The workers were raising much hue and cry when their demands were turned away.
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199UHS MDCAT 2011
The disease is uncurable without the judicious use of antibiotics.
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200UHS MDCAT 2011
The younger sister hopes to emulate her elder sister’s sporting achievement as she is putting up hectic effort.
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Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:
MUSE
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Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: FECKLESS
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203UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: MOSAIC
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204UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: INSCRUTABLE
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205UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: JUXTAPOSE
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206UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: LACERATING
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207UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: EMPATHY
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208UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:
EVANESCENT
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209UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:
SIDLE
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210UHS MDCAT 2011
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:DISSONANCE
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211UHS MDCAT 2011
The authorities have _ that the plane to Beirutwas hijacked over the Indian ocean:
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212UHS MDCAT 2011
She has let her house fully furnished to a Korean couple:
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213UHS MDCAT 2011
I have no _ to listen to the budget speech.
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214UHS MDCAT 2011
Your _ too long you had better go to the hairdresser today:
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215UHS MDCAT 2011Work hard.
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216UHS MDCAT 2011She spoke to the official on duty.
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217UHS MDCAT 2011The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice.
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218UHS MDCAT 2011I cannot accept your offer.