Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution:
The Green Revolution in India was a period when agricultire in India increased its yields due to improved agronomic technology. To increase agricultural production it introduced high-yielding varieties of seeds. HYV refers to increased use of chemical fertilisers and irrigation to increase the production needed to make the country self-sufficient in food grains.
Q3.Select the wrong pair of vegetative propoagules from the following pairs?
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
The wrong pair of vegetative propoagules is rhizome-potato. Potato is grown vegetatively by eyes present on underground modified tubers. Vegetative propagation is a mode of asexual reproduction.
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Transducers are those organisms that convert one form of energy to another form. Green plants converts solar energy into chemical energy in foods by the process of photosynthesis.
Q9.Sachin suffers from hypoparathyroidism. This can lead him to :
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Hypoparathryrodism is the condition in which body secretes abnormally low level of parathyroid hormone. This deficiency may lead to hypocalcemia and tetany.
Q10.Mobile genetic elements that replicate an RNA intermediate are called as
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Mobile genetic elements that replicate an RNA intermediate are called transposons. It is a small piece of DNA that inserts itself into another place in the genome.
Total Question/Mark :
Scored Mark :
Mark for Correct Answer : 1
Mark for Wrong Answer : -0.5
Mark for Left Answer : 0