Description : Molybdenum deficiency affects the activity of – (1) All of the given options (2) Chlorate reductase (3) Nitrogenase (4) Nitrate reductase
Last Answer : (4) Nitrate reductase Explanation: Numerous investigators have shown that nitrate nitrogen accumulates in higher plants and fungi which are deficient in molybdenum. In molybdenum-deficient plants grown in the ... in the decrease of free amino acids in the plants in comparison to normal plants.
Description : Which mineral element controls the activity of Nitrate reductase ? (A) Fe (B) Mo (C) Zn (D) Ca
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : If by radiation all nitrogenase enzyme are inactivated, then there will be no (a) fixation of nitrogen in legumes (b) fixation of atmospheric nitrogen (c) conversion from nitrate to nitrite in legumes (d) conversion from ammonium to nitrate in soil.
Last Answer : (a) fixation of nitrogen in legumes
Description : The product(s) of reaction catalysed by nitrogenase in root nodules of leguminous plants is/are (a) ammonia alone (b) nitrate alone (c) ammonia and oxygen (d) ammonia and hydrogen.
Last Answer : (d) ammonia and hydrogen.
Description : Microbial breakdown of phenoxy herbicides such as 2,4-D and MCPA is enhanced by addition of a). Nitrate b). Sulphate c). Phosphate d). Chlorate
Last Answer : c). Phosphate
Description : The function of leghaemoglobin in the root nodules of legumes is (a) inhibition of nitrogenase activity (b) oxygen removal (c) nodule differentiation (d) expression of nif gene.
Last Answer : b) oxygen removal
Description : Amplification of dihydrofolate reductase gene in a cancer cell makes the cell (A) Susceptible to folic acid deficiency (B) Less malignant (C) Resistant to amethopterin therapy (D) Responsive to amethopterin therapy
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Amplification of dihydrofolate reductase gene may be brought about by (A) High concentrations of folic acid (B) Deficiency of folic acid (C) Low concentration of thymidylate (D) Amethopterin
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The primary biochemical lesion in homozygote with familial hypercholesterolemia (type IIa) is (A) Loss of feed back inhibition of HMG reductase (B) Loss of apolipoprotein B (C) Increased production of LDL from VLDL (D) Functional deficiency of plasma membrane receptors for LDL
Description : A patient of megaloblastic anaemia was treated with oral folic acid 5 mg daily. After 2 weeks he reported back with cognitive deficit, sensory disturbance, depressed knee jerk, while ... therapy has unmasked pyridoxine deficiency D. Patient has folate reductase abnormality in the nervous system
Last Answer : D. Patient has folate reductase abnormality in the nervous system
Description : What are the deficiency symptoms of Molybdenum in plants? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Deficiency of molybdenum causes: (a) Wilting (b) Mottling (c) Reclamation (d) Necrosis
Last Answer : Ans. ((b))
Description : The necrotic ring spot disease of stone fruits (cherry, peach, plum, etc.) is caused by (a) a bacterium (b) fungal infection (c) molybdenum deficiency (d) virus
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Whip tail disease of cauliflower is caused by deficiency of— (A) Nitrogen (B) Boron (C) Molybdenum (D) Zinc
Last Answer : (C) Molybdenum
Description : Methotrexate blocks the synthesis of thymidine monophosphate by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme: (A) Dihydrofolate reductase (B) Orotate phosphoribosyl transferase (C) Ribonucleotide reductase (D) Dihydroorotase
Description : Ceruloplasmin shows the activity (A) As ferroxidase (B) As reductase (C) As ligase (D) As transferase
Description : HMG-CoA reductase activity is increased by administration of the hormone: (A) Insulin (B) Glucagon (C) Epinephrine (D) Glucocorticoids
Description : In biosynthesis of cholesterol triparanol inhibits the activity of the enzyme: (A) ∆24 Reductase (B) Oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase (C) Isomerase (D) Squalene epoxidase ENZYMES 155
Description : The activity of HMG-CoA reductase is inhibited by (A) A fungal inhibitor mevastatin (B) Probucol (C) Nicotinic acid (D) Clofibrate
Description : Cholesterol by a feed back mechanism inhibits the activity of (A) HMG-CoA synthetase (B) HMG-CoA reductase (C) Thilase (D) Mevalonate kinase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Activity of ceruloplasmin shown in vitro: (A) Reductase (B) Hydrolase (C) Ligase (D) Oxidase
Description : The exzyme nitrogenase which is capable of nitrogen reduction present in
Last Answer : The exzyme nitrogenase which is capable of nitrogen reduction present in
Description : Biofertilizers convert nitrogen to (1) nitrates (2) ammonia (3) nitrogenase (4) amino acids
Last Answer : (2) ammonia Explanation: Bio-fertilizers are microorganisms which bring about nutrient enrichment of soil by enhancing the availability of nutrients to crops. The micro-organisms which act as bio ... bacteria convert free nitrogen to ammonia, which the host plant utilizes for its development.
Description : Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched? (a) Alcohol - Nitrogenase (b) Fruit juice - Pectinase (c) Textile - Amylase (d) Detergents - Lipase
Last Answer : (a) Alcohol - Nitrogenase
Description : Enzyme first used for nitrogen fixation (a) nitrogenase (b) nitroreductase (c) transferase (d) transaminase.
Last Answer : (a) nitrogenase
Description : What is true for cyanobacteria? (a) Oxygenic with nitrogenase (b) Oxygenic without nitrogenase (c) Non oxygenic with nitrogenase (d) Non oxygenic without nitrogenase
Last Answer : (a) Oxygenic with nitrogenase
Description : Leguminous plants are able to fix atmospheric nitrogen through the process of symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Which one of the following statements is not correct during this process of nitrogen fixation ... the conversion of atmospheric N2 to NH3. (d) Nitrogenase is insensitive to oxygen.
Last Answer : (d) Nitrogenase is insensitive to oxygen.
Description : For its action, nitrogenase requires (a) high input of energy (b) light (c) Mn2+ (d) super oxygen radicals.
Last Answer : (a) high input of energy
Description : During biological nitrogen fixation, inactivation of nitrogenase by oxygen poisoning is prevented by (a) carotene (b) cytochrome (c) leghaemoglobin (d) xanthophyll
Last Answer : (c) leghaemoglobin
Description : All of the following statements concerning the actinomycetous filamentous soil bacterium Frankia are correct except that Frankia (a) can induce root nodules on many plant species (b) can fix ... its host plant through root hair deformation and stimulates cell proliferation in the host's cortex
Last Answer : (b) can fix nitrogen in the free-living state
Description : Biofertilizers convert nitrogen to _______ . (1) nitrates (2) ammonia (3) nitrogenase (4) amino acids
Last Answer : ammonia
Description : Decrease in absorption of which of the following vitamins in the geriatric patient results in pernicious anemia? a) B12 Vitamin B12 requires the intrinsic factor secreted by the gastric mucosa for ... results in an inability to absorb calcium. d) B6 Vitamin B6 affects neuromuscular function.
Last Answer : a) B12 Vitamin B12 requires the intrinsic factor secreted by the gastric mucosa for absorption.
Description : A specific BRCA1 cancer-predisposing gene mutation seems to occur more frequently among women of which descent? a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of ... of treatment for tuberculosis) are at significantly increased risk for developing isoniazid-induced hepatitis.
Last Answer : a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of inheritance in the development of breast cancer.
Description : What is sodium chlorate heated?
Last Answer : The chemical equation is:2 NaClO3 = 2 NaCl + 3 O2
Description : How many moles of oxygen are produced by the decomposition of six moles of patassium chlorate?
Last Answer : Balanced equation: 2KClO3 --> 2KCl + 3O26 mol KClO3 = 3 x 2 mol KCl, so the number of moles O2 that can be produced by 6 mol KClO3 is:3 x 3 mol O2 = 9 mol O2.
Description : What is the newly formed lead compound in a reaction between lead (IV) sulfate and tin (II) chlorate?
Last Answer : Lead sulfate is not soluble in water.
Description : What elements are found in calcium chlorate?
Last Answer : The chemical formula for calcium chlorate is CaCO3, so it contains calcium (Ca), carbon (C) and oxygen (O).
Description : What is the formula for copper (ii) chlorate?
Last Answer : The formula for copper(II) chlorate is Cu(ClO3)2.
Description : How many moles of O2 are produced by the decomposition if 10 moles potassium chlorate 2KClO3- and 2KCl plus 3O2?
Last Answer : 15 moles of O2 are produced by the decomposition if 10 moles potassium chlorate 2 KClO3 and 2 KCl plus 3O2.
Description : Thiamin is oxidized to thiochrome in alkaline solution by (A) Potassium permanganate (B) Potassium ferricyanide (C) Potassium chlorate (D) Potassium dichromate
Description : Magnesium per chlorate is called Anhydrone {mg (ClO4)2}
Last Answer : Bleaching powder is obtained when cl2 is passes through. Dry Slake lime CaOCl2+H2OàCa (OH) 2+Cl2
Description : What is the chemical name of bleaching powder? A. Calcium Hypochlorite B. Calcium Chlorate C. Calcium Chloride D. Chlorine
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Which one of the following is a physical change? (a) Burning of coal (b) Burning of wood (c) Heating of a platinum crucible (d) Heating of potassium chlorate
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Chemical name of bleaching powder is (1) Calcium chlorate (2) Calcium hypochlorite (3) Calcium chloro hypochlorite (4) Calcium bi chloride
Last Answer : (2) Calcium hypochlorite Explanation: Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with formula Ca(ClO)2. It is widely used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent. This chemical is considered to be relatively stable and has greater available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite.
Description : The chemical name for common salt - (1) Sodium chloride (2) Sodium hydroxide (3) Sodium chlorate (4) Potasium chloride
Last Answer : (1) Sodium chloride Explanation: Sodium chloride is also known common salt is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions.
Description : Glauber's salt is chemically (A) Calcium sulphate (B) Potassium sulphate (C) Potassium chlorate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Commonly used electro-optic crystal for polarization modulation ∙ a. Lithium Niobate ∙ b. Tourmaline ∙ c. Sodium Chlorate ∙ d. Sphalerite
Last Answer : a. Lithium Niobate
Description : A mixture of potassium chlorate, oxalic acid and sulphuric acid is heated. During the reaction which element undergoes maximum change in the oxidation number? (1) C (2) S (3) H (4) Cl
Last Answer : Cl
Description : Oxygen has a valence number of -1 in: w) Sodium Peroxide x) Potassium Chlorate y) Water z) Sodium Hydroxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- SODIUM PEROXIDE