UHS MDCAT 2012
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Biology
87 MCQs-
1UHS MDCAT 2012
The part of neuron fibre which conducts nerve impulses away from the cell body is:
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2UHS MDCAT 2012
The number of cranial nerves in human is:
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3UHS MDCAT 2012
The part of brain which controls breathing, heart rate and swallowing is:
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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease which is caused by:
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5UHS MDCAT 2012
Discharge of ovum or secondary oocyte from ovary or from Graffian follicle is called:
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6UHS MDCAT 2012
Second meiotic division in the secondary oocyte proceeds as far as :
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7UHS MDCAT 2012
Which one of the following differentiates directly into mature sperm?
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8UHS MDCAT 2012
Uterus opens into the vagina through:
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9UHS MDCAT 2012
Each muscle fibre is surrounded by membrane which is called:
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10UHS MDCAT 2012
When calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, they bind with _ during muscle contraction.
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11UHS MDCAT 2012
Human and mammalian skeleton can be divided into two parts, axial skeleton and :
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12UHS MDCAT 2012
Last four vertebrae in humans are fused to form a structure called:
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13UHS MDCAT 2012
How many bones are involved in the formation of each half of pelvic girdle?
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14UHS MDCAT 2012
Ductless glands are known as:
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15UHS MDCAT 2012
Gastrin is the hormone which is produced by the:
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16UHS MDCAT 2012
β-cells of pancreas (changed from liver) secrete a hormone that is called :
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17UHS MDCAT 2012
Vasopressin (ADH) and oxytocin are released from the:
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18UHS MDCAT 2012
Antigen is a foreign protein or any other molecule which stimulates the formation of :
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19UHS MDCAT 2012
Antibodies are produced by which of the following lymphocytes?
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20UHS MDCAT 2012
T-lymphocytes become mature and competent under the influence of :
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21UHS MDCAT 2012
Skin and mucous membranes are part of the body defense system and they form the:
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22UHS MDCAT 2012
Snake bite is treated with which type of immunization?
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23UHS MDCAT 2012
The product(s) of cyclic photophosphorylation is/are:
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24UHS MDCAT 2012
Total NADH formed by one glucose molecule during Krebs’s Cycle are:
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25UHS MDCAT 2012
The terminal electron acceptor in electron transport chain is:
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26UHS MDCAT 2012
One molecule of FADH2 is produced in Krebs’s cycle during conversion of:
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27UHS MDCAT 2012
In recombinant DNA technology _ are tools for manipulating DNA.
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28UHS MDCAT 2012
In the DNA finger printing process, the use of _ produces a distinctive pattern on autoradiography or X-ray film.
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29UHS MDCAT 2012
In the recombinant DNA technology plasmids are used as:
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30UHS MDCAT 2012
In which process, multiple copies of the desired genes are produced?
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31UHS MDCAT 2012
The enzyme adenosine deaminase is missing in a person suffering from:
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32UHS MDCAT 2012
What is the niche of an organism in an ecosystem?
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33UHS MDCAT 2012
The distinct levels or links of food chain are called
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34UHS MDCAT 2012
A relationship between two or more organisms of different species in which all partners get benefit is called
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35UHS MDCAT 2012
Bacteria and fungi are examples of
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36UHS MDCAT 2012
The cause of acid rain is
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37UHS MDCAT 2012
When the presence of a gene at one locus suppresses the effect of a gene at another locus, the phenomenon is called
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38UHS MDCAT 2012
The gene for ABO-blood group systems in humans is represented by symbol
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39UHS MDCAT 2012
When a single gene affects two or more traits, the phenomenon is called
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40UHS MDCAT 2012
The comparative embryology of all vertebrates shows the development of
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41UHS MDCAT 2012
In men, sex-determination depends upon the nature of
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42UHS MDCAT 2012
Population of different species (plants and animals) living in the same habitat form a:
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43UHS MDCAT 2012
The part of the body which forms a structural and functional unit and is composed of more than one tissue is called
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44UHS MDCAT 2012
A method in which pests are destroyed by using same living organisms or natural enemies is called
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45UHS MDCAT 2012
Chemicals produced by microorganisms which are capable of destroying the growth of microbes are called:
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46UHS MDCAT 2012
Plastids are only found in the:
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47UHS MDCAT 2012
Plasma membrane is chemically composed of:
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48UHS MDCAT 2012
The endoplasmic reticulum contains a system of flattened membrane-bounded sacs which are named as
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49UHS MDCAT 2012
Lipid synthesis/organisation takes place in which of the following organelle?
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50UHS MDCAT 2012
Ribosomes exist in two forms, either attached with RER or freely dispersed in the:
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51UHS MDCAT 2012
Exchange of segments between homologous chromosomes is called:
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52UHS MDCAT 2012
If a person has 44 autosomes + XXY, he will suffer from:
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53UHS MDCAT 2012
The ribosomal RNA is synthesized and stored in
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54UHS MDCAT 2012
In which stage of Interphase, there is an increase in cell size and many biochemical are formed:
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55UHS MDCAT 2012
In Down’s syndrome, which one of the following pair of chromosome fails to segregate?
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56UHS MDCAT 2012
Carbohydrates are organic molecules and contain three elements
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57UHS MDCAT 2012
Which one are intermediates in respiration and photosynthesis both?
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58UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following is a peptide bond?
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59UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following is an unsaturated fatty acid
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60UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following combination of base pair is absent in DNA?
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61UHS MDCAT 2012
The type of inhibition in which the inhibitor has no structural similarity to substrate and combines with the enzyme at other than the active site is called:
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62UHS MDCAT 2012
The inhibitors that bind tightly and permanently to enzymes and destroy their globular structure and catalytic activity are:
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63UHS MDCAT 2012
Enzyme succinate dehydrogenase converts succinate into:
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64UHS MDCAT 2012
If the detachable co-factor is an inorganic ion then it is designated as
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65UHS MDCAT 2012
In HIV viruses, reverse transcriptase converts single-stranded RNA into double-stranded viral DNA. This process is called
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66UHS MDCAT 2012
Mesosomes are infoldings of the cell membrane and are involved in
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67UHS MDCAT 2012
Most widespread problem of the antibiotics misuse is the
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68UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following components is found in the cell wall of fungi?
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69UHS MDCAT 2012
The male reproductive parts of the flower are called:
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70UHS MDCAT 2012
Fasciola is the name given to
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71UHS MDCAT 2012
Ascaris is
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72UHS MDCAT 2012
During development, in an animal, mesoderm layer gives rise to
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73UHS MDCAT 2012
Polymorphism is characteristic feature of
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74UHS MDCAT 2012
The muscles of the stomach walls thoroughly mix up the food with gastric juices and the resulting semi-solid/semi-liquid material is called:
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75UHS MDCAT 2012
Trypsinogen is converted into trypsin by the activity of
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76UHS MDCAT 2012
In large intestine vitamin K is formed by the activity of:
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77UHS MDCAT 2012
Goblet cells secrete:
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78UHS MDCAT 2012
Mature mammalian red blood cells do not have
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79UHS MDCAT 2012
In a normal person plasma constitutes about _ by volume of blood:
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80UHS MDCAT 2012
Which vein has oxygenated blood?
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81UHS MDCAT 2012
What is the residual volume of air which always remains inside the lungs of human?
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82UHS MDCAT 2012
In nephron, most of the reabsorption takes place in the
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83UHS MDCAT 2012
Detection of change and signaling for effector’s response to the control system is a:
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84UHS MDCAT 2012
What are the three components of mechanism of homeostatic regulations?
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85UHS MDCAT 2012
Blood enters the glomerulus through
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86UHS MDCAT 2012
Which portion of nephron is under the control of ADH?
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87UHS MDCAT 2012
Cause of Parkinson’s disease is death of brain cells that produce:
Chemistry
52 MCQs-
88UHS MDCAT 2012
In the below reaction the nucleophile which attacks the carbon atom of acid is:
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89UHS MDCAT 2012
Organic compound containing both amino and carboxyl group is known as:
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90UHS MDCAT 2012
The skeletal formula of dipeptide formed between aspartic acid and phenylalanine is given below: How many functional groups are present in its formula?
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91UHS MDCAT 2012
In basic conditions, amino acid exists in which of the following forms?
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92UHS MDCAT 2012
The following dipeptide is called:
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93UHS MDCAT 2012
The principal energy storage carbohydrate in animals is:
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94UHS MDCAT 2012
Starch is a polymer of:
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The reaction between fats and caustic soda is called:
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96UHS MDCAT 2012
Adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine both of which have _ carbon atoms:
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97UHS MDCAT 2012
Lactose is a sugar present in milk. It is an example of:
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98UHS MDCAT 2012
Macromolecules are described as large molecules built up from small repeating units called:
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99UHS MDCAT 2012
The increase in the concentration of oxidizing agents in smog like H2O2, HNO3, PAN, and ozone in the air is called:
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100UHS MDCAT 2012
Which is the metal, whose elevated concentration is harmful to fish as it clogs the gills thus causing suffocation?
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101UHS MDCAT 2012
An organic compound has the empirical formula C3H3O if the molar mass of the compound is 110.15 gmol-1. The molecular formula of this organic compound is: (A, of C=12, H=1.008 and O=16)
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102UHS MDCAT 2012
When 8 grams (4 moles) of H2 react with 2 moles of O2 , how many moles of water will be formed?
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103UHS MDCAT 2012
The number of molecules in 22.4 dm3 of H2 gas at 0°C and 1 atm are:
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104UHS MDCAT 2012
Correct order of boiling points of the given liquids is:
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105UHS MDCAT 2012
The relative energies of 4s, 4p and 3d orbitals are in the order:
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106UHS MDCAT 2012
With the increase in the value of Principal Quantum Number ‘n’, the shape of the s-orbitals remains the same although their sizes :
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107UHS MDCAT 2012
The angle between unhybridized p-orbital and three sp2 hybrid orbitals of each carbon atom in ethene is:
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108UHS MDCAT 2012
In ‘H-F’ bond electronegativity difference is ‘1.9’. What is the type of this bond?
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109UHS MDCAT 2012
The lattice energy of an ionic crystal is the enthalpy of:
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110UHS MDCAT 2012
As the number of solute particles increases, the freezing point of the solution:
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111UHS MDCAT 2012
Boiling point constants help us to determine:
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112UHS MDCAT 2012
In electrolysis of aqueous CuCl2, the metal deposited at the cathode is:
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113UHS MDCAT 2012
In MgCl2, the oxidation state of ‘Cl’ is :
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114UHS MDCAT 2012
The formation of NH3 is a reversible and exothermic process, what will happen on cooling?
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115UHS MDCAT 2012
A buffer solution is that which resists/minimizes the change in:
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116UHS MDCAT 2012
In some reactions, a product formed acts as a catalyst. The phenomenon is called:
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117UHS MDCAT 2012
The reaction rate in forwarding direction decreases with the passage of time because:
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118UHS MDCAT 2012
Which one remains the same throughout a period?
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119UHS MDCAT 2012More the ionization energy of an element:
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120UHS MDCAT 2012
Alkaline earth metal hydroxides decompose on heating. Which of the following reactions is a correct representation of this decomposition?
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121UHS MDCAT 2012
Carbon has the unique ability to form long chains by bonding with other carbon atoms. This property of self-linking in carbon is known as:
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122UHS MDCAT 2012
Oxidation state of ‘Mn’ in KMnO4, K2MnO4, MnO2 and MnSO4 is in the order:
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123UHS MDCAT 2012
Which pair of transition elements shows abnormal electronic configuration?
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124UHS MDCAT 2012
The acid rain water has pH:
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125UHS MDCAT 2012
In the Contact Process for manufacturing sulphuric acid, Sulphur trioxide (SO3) is not absorbed in water because:
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126UHS MDCAT 2012
In modern Haber Process Plants, the temperature maintained during the process is:
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127UHS MDCAT 2012
In the Haber process for manufacturing of ammonia, Nitrogen is taken from:
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128UHS MDCAT 2012
Ethene on polymerization gives the product polyethylene. This reaction may be called as:
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129UHS MDCAT 2012
In the following, which one is a free radical?
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130UHS MDCAT 2012
The introduction of the following group in benzene is called:
O
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R - C -
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131UHS MDCAT 2012
The alkaline hydrolysis of bromoethane shown below gives alcohol as the product H3C―CH2―Br → H3C―CH2―OH. The reagent and the condition used in this reaction may be:
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132UHS MDCAT 2012
In substitution reactions, dihaloalkane or secondary halogenoalkane give / show:
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133UHS MDCAT 2012
The dehydration of ethyl alcohol with concentrated H2SO4 at 140°C gives:
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134UHS MDCAT 2012
Ethanol can be converted in to ethanoic acid by:
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135UHS MDCAT 2012
The following structure is of a:
H
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R - C - OH
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R
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136UHS MDCAT 2012
When ethanol is warmed with ethanoic acid in the presence of a strong acid catalyst, an ester ethyl ethanoate is formed. CH3CH2OH + CH3CO2H → CH3CO2CH2CH3 During this reaction:
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137UHS MDCAT 2012
Primary alcohols usually give us aldehydes when oxidized in the presence of Na2Cr3O7, what will the product be, when the secondary alcohols are oxidized in the same conditions?
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138UHS MDCAT 2012
Iodoform test will not be positive with:
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139UHS MDCAT 2012
When CH3-CH2-OH is oxidized in the presence of K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4, the product formed is:
Physics
44 MCQs-
140UHS MDCAT 2012
The diagram shows a small magnet hanging on a thread near the end of a solenoid carrying a steady current ‘I’. What happens to the magnet as the iron core is inserted into the solenoid?
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141UHS MDCAT 2012
A 10 cm long solenoid has 100 turns. What will be the magnetic field inside it along its axis if one-microampere current is passed through it?
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142UHS MDCAT 2012
Two long straight parallel wires held vertically have equal but opposite currents as shown in the figure. Which of the following effects will be observed?
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143UHS MDCAT 2012
The kinetic energy K.E. with which the electron strikes the target is given by:
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144UHS MDCAT 2012
LASER is an acronym for:
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145UHS MDCAT 2012
X-rays can be produced by bombardment of _ on target metal:
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146UHS MDCAT 2012
Laser light is monochromatic which means:
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147UHS MDCAT 2012
If an electron in the ‘K’ shell is removed and an electron from the ‘L’ shell jumps to occupy the hole in the ‘K’ shell, it emits a photon of energy:
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148UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following properties must be there in a substance so that it can be used as a target in an X-ray tube?
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149UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following can be used to produce population inversion for the emission of a Laser?
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150UHS MDCAT 2012
What is the charge on alpha particles emitted during the phenomenon of radioactivity?
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151UHS MDCAT 2012
A radioactive nuclide decays by emitting an alpha particle, a beta particle, and a gamma ray photon, the change in the nucleon number will be:
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152UHS MDCAT 2012
The half-life of sodium-24 is _ which is used to estimate the volume of blood in a patient.
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153UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following is the unit of absorbed dose?
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154UHS MDCAT 2012
In a radioactive phenomenon observation is shown in the figure where α deviates less than β in some electric or magnetic field (not shown in the figure). What is the reason for less deviation?
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155UHS MDCAT 2012
The isotope of Iodine-131 is used in the treatment of:
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156UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following effects is observed due to the emission of β- during the phenomenon of radioactivity?
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157UHS MDCAT 2012
Electric charge on an object is measured as 5 micro-coulombs. The value of this charge can be expressed in terms of base units as:
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158UHS MDCAT 2012
If ‘m’ is the mass, ‘c’ is the velocity of light and x = mc2, then dimensions of ‘x’ will be:
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159UHS MDCAT 2012
A force ‘F’ is acting at point ‘P’ of a uniform rod capable of rotating about ‘O’. What is the torque about ‘O’?
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160UHS MDCAT 2012
An object of mass ‘m’ is suspended in an elevator moving downward with acceleration equal to acceleration due to gravity. What is the apparent weight of object?
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161UHS MDCAT 2012
Stokes’ Law for steady motion in a fluid of infinite extent is given by:
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162UHS MDCAT 2012
If the speed of efflux through a small hole in a large tank is 9.8 m/s. Find the height at the fluid above the hole:
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163UHS MDCAT 2012
Flow speed of the fluid through a non-uniform pipe increases from 1 m/sec to 3 m/sec. If change in P.E. is zero, then pressure difference between two points will be: (density of the fluid = 1000 kg/m3).
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164UHS MDCAT 2012
Polarization of light exhibited the nature of light as:
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165UHS MDCAT 2012
The concentration of a sugar solution can be determined by:
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166UHS MDCAT 2012
The information from one place to another can be transmitted very safely and easily by:
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167UHS MDCAT 2012
The image of an object placed inside the focal length of a convex lens will be largest and clearest when it is at the:
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168UHS MDCAT 2012
A simple harmonic oscillator has a time period of 10 seconds. Which equation rotates its acceleration ‘a’ and displacement ‘x’?
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169UHS MDCAT 2012
When the length of a simple pendulum is doubled, the ratio of the new frequency to the old frequency is:
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170UHS MDCAT 2012
In the diagram below, the displacement of an oscillating particle is plotted against time. What does the length ‘PR’ on the time axis represent?
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171UHS MDCAT 2012
When the source of sound moves towards the stationary observer, the value of apparent frequency is:
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172UHS MDCAT 2012
The ratio of tensile stress to tensile strain is called:
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173UHS MDCAT 2012
A wire is stretched by a force ‘F’ which causes an extension ∆l, the energy stored in the wire is:
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174UHS MDCAT 2012
H2 and O2 both are at thermal equilibrium at temperature 300 K. Oxygen molecule is 16 times massive than hydrogen. Root mean square speed of hydrogen is:
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175UHS MDCAT 2012
Which of the following is the expression of mean square speed of ‘N’ gas molecules contained in a cylinder?
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176UHS MDCAT 2012
If ‘Q’ is the amount of heat supplied to a system and ‘W’ is the work done, then change in internal energy can be defined as:
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177UHS MDCAT 2012
A heat engine operating according to the second law of thermodynamics rejects one fourth of the heat taken from a high temperature reservoir. What is the percentage efficiency of a heat engine?
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178UHS MDCAT 2012
First law of thermodynamics under adiabatic conditions can be mathematically written as:
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179UHS MDCAT 2012
What is the logic symbol for a NOT Gate?
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180UHS MDCAT 2012
The voltage that is applied across X-plates is provided by a circuit called:
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181UHS MDCAT 2012
What will be the effect on the capacitance of a capacitor if the area of each plate is doubled while the separation between the plates is halved?
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182UHS MDCAT 2012
10 V potential difference is applied across the plate of the 1 µF capacitor. What is the energy stored in the capacitor?
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183UHS MDCAT 2012
Which one of the following is I-V curve of a junction diode?
English
25 MCQs-
184UHS MDCAT 2012
He had a heart attack and all attempts to _ him failed.
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185UHS MDCAT 2012
The _ stench of dead animals and plants made Mumtaz ill.
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186UHS MDCAT 2012
While going up the hills by bus, she felt _ inside.
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187UHS MDCAT 2012
The craft statesman manipulated the situation by making false promises and declaring sport festivities a _ to fool the public.
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188UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the incorrect segment:
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189UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Dissonance
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190UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Trifle
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191UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Murky
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192UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word: Faux
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193UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Myriad
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194UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Facile
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195UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:
Magnum
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196UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: SIDLE
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197UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word: Plethora
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198UHS MDCAT 2012
Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word: Vertex
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199UHS MDCAT 2012
Choose the word that best fits in with the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Indolence gives vent to _ disposition in human life.
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200UHS MDCAT 2012
Choose the word that best fits in with the meaning of the sentence as a whole. The Quaid’s _ enthusiasm led the Muslims Indo-Pak to independence.
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201UHS MDCAT 2012
Choose the word that best fits in with the meaning of the sentence as a whole. He _ the incident to the back of his mind.
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202UHS MDCAT 2012
Choose the word that best fits in with the meaning of the sentence as a whole. She managed to _ a ticket for the cricket match.
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203UHS MDCAT 2012
Only twice my father stopped to wipe the sweat from his eyes.
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204UHS MDCAT 2012
A tree slid down the slope, leaned against and settled heavily to the ground.
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205UHS MDCAT 2012
The latter continued: “You see how is it- Ralston filled the place up with young men.”
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206UHS MDCAT 2012
The delegates in Anatolia could transfer their activities to Istanbul, put Mustafa Kamal’s ideas into practice and yet not longer stand in opposition to the Padishah.
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Female workers are entitled 56 days rest on full salary before giving birth to children.
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There is nothing interesting in mathematics. I — read grammar.