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Question 1
MCQ
Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).
Appeared in Year: 2023
During water stress, ABA increases dramatically in leaves causing stomatal closure. Given below are the various events involved in this process.
A. Opening of plasma membrane Ca2 + permeable ion channels and elevation of cytosolic Ca2 +
B. Activation of plasma membrane anion channels, efflux of anions and potassium ions.
C. Binding of ABA to cytosolic ABA receptor and inhibition of activity of Type 2 C protein phosphatases (PP2Cs).
D. Phosphorylation and activation of NADPH oxidases (RBOH) and formation of apoplastic
ROS.
Which one of the following options represents the correct sequence of events involved? (June)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | C, D, B, A | |
b. | A, C, D, B | |
c. | C, D, A, B | |
d. | A, B, C, D |
Question 2
MCQ
Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).
Appeared in Year: 2012
Growth of an organism was monitored at regular intervals of times and shown in the graph below. Around what time is the rate of growth zero?
The zero growth rate will be observed during
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Close to day 10 | |
b. | Between 20 and 30 days | |
c. | On the 20th day | |
d. | Between 30 and 40 days |
Question 3
MCQ
Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).
Appeared in Year: 2012
An organism that has peroxidase and superoxide dismutase but lacks catalase is mostly likely an (December)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
---|---|---|
a. | Obligate anaerobe. | |
b. | Aerotolerant anaerobe. | |
c. | Aerotolerant aerobe. | |
d. | Facultative anaerobe. |