People recovering from long illness are often advised to include the alga Spirulina in their

diet because it

1. makes the food easy to digest

2. is rich in proteins

3. has antibiotic properties

4. restores the intestinal microflora.

Subtopic:  Single Cell Protein (OLD NCERT) |
 91%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2003
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Somaclonal variation can be obtained by

(1) application of colchicine

(2) irradiation with gamma rays

(3) tissue culture

(4) hybridisation.

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
 80%
AIIMS - 2004
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Somaclonal variation appears in

(1) organisms produced through somatic hybridization

(2) plants growing in highly polluted conditions

(3) apomictic plants

(4) tissue culture raised plants.

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
 75%
AIIMS - 2005
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In the following table identify the correct matching of the crop, its disease and the corresponding pathogen.

Subtopic:  Breeding for Disease Resistance (OLD NCERT) |
 50%
AIIMS - 2006
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Somaclonal variation is seen in 

1. tissue culture grown plants

2. apomicts

3. polyploids

4. vegetatively propagated plants

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
 93%
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Which of the following is a correct match between crop, variety and resistance to diseases ?

Subtopic:  Breeding for Disease Resistance (OLD NCERT) |
 73%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2010
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Apiculture is associated with which of the following groups of plants ?

(1) Grapes, maize, potato

(2) Sugarcane, paddy, banana

(3) Guava, sunflower, strawberry

(4) Pineapple, sugarcane, strawberry

Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
 56%
AIIMS - 2012
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Pebrine in silkworms is caused by:-
(1) Dugesia

(2) Monocystis

(3) Nosema

(4) Plasmodium

Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
AIIMS - 2012
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Which of the following is not true for inbreeding?

(1) It causes inbreeding depression after a few generations.

(2) It always increases the productivity.

(3) It is used to produce a pure line.

(4) It leads to homozygosity.

Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
 88%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2013
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The phenomenon that operates in the formation of root or shoot in a callus culture is

1. differentiation

2. re-differentiation

3. de-differentiation

4. re-juvenation.

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
 51%
AIIMS - 2014
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