AIPMT 2010 Biology
Q. 58. The one aspect which is not a salient feature of genetic code, is its being:
- Degenerate
- Ambiguous
- Universal
- Specific
Answer: (2)
Q. 59. Which one of the following is an example of ex-situ conservation?
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Seed bank
- Sacred groves
- National park
Answer: (2)
Q. 60. Which one of the following palindromic base sequences in DNA can be easily cut at about the middle by some particular restriction enzyme?
- 5′ −−−−−−−− CGTTCG −−−−−−−− 3′
3′ −−−−−−−− ATGGTA −−−−−−−− 5′
- 5′ −−−−−−−− GATATG −−−−−−−− 3′
3′ −−−−−−−− CTACTA −−−−−−−− 5′
- 5′ −−−−−−−− GAATTC −−−−−−−− 3′
3′ −−−−−−−− CTTAAG −−−−−−−− 5′
- 5′ −−−−−−−− CACGTA −−−−−−−− 3′
3′ −−−−−−−− CTCAGT −−−−−−−− 5′
Answer: (3)
Q. 61. Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to AIDS?
- The HIV can be transmitted through eating food together with an
infected person
- Drug addicts are least susceptible to HIV infection
- AIDS patients are being fully cured cent per cent with proper care and
nutrition
- The causative HIV retrovirus enters helper T-lymphocytes thus reducing their numbers.
Answer: (4)
Q. 62. Phototropic curvature is the result of uneven distribution of :
- Gibberellin
- Phytochrome
- Cytokinins
- Auxin
Answer: (4)