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ARJUNA NEET- 2023

Biological Classification DPP-07

1. Which is absent in viruses? 9. In plants mosaic formation, leaf rolling and curling,
(1) Nucleic acid (2) Protoplasm yellowing and vein clearing dwarfing and stunted
(3) Protein (4) Both (1) and (3) growth are symptoms of
(1) Bacterial diseases
(2) Mycoplasmal diseases
2. Common cold/flu is (3) Viral diseases
(1) A viral disease (4) Fungal diseases
(2) A bacterial disease
(3) A mycoplasmal disease 10. Which disease is caused by viroids?
(4) A fungal disease (1) Leaf curling disease
(2) Potato spindle tuber disease
3. Term virus means (3) Dwarfing disease
(1) Non-cellular (2) A parasite (4) All of the above
(3) A killer (4) Venom or poison
11. In 1971 T.O. Diener discovered a new infectious
4. Term virus was given by agent that was smaller than viruses
(1) D.J. Ivanovsky I. It causes potato spindle tuber disease
(2) Pasteur II. It is free RNA
(3) M. W. Beijerinck III. Molecular wt. of RNA is low
(4) Stanley The above statements are assigned to
(1) Viruses
5. Which of the following shows coiled RNA strand and (2) Viroids
capsomeres? (3) Virulent
(1) Retrovirus (4) Mycoplasma
(2) Polio virus
(3) Tobacco mosaic virus 12. Viroids differ from viruses in having
(4) Measles virus (1) DNA molecules with protein coat
(2) DNA molecules without protein coat
6. The concept of Contagium vivum fluidum (infectious (3) RNA molecules with protein coat
living fluid) for virus was given (4) RNA molecules without protein coat
(1) Mayer
(2) Beijerinck 13. BSE is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle
(3) Pasteur that results from infection by an unusual
transmissible agent called a
(4) Ivanowsky
(1) Virus
(2) Viroids
7. Viruses have proteins and
(1) ds DNA or ssRNA (3) Bacteria
(2) ssRNA or dsRNA (4) Prions
(3) DNA and RNA
(4) ds or ss RNA/DNA 14. CJD appears to be caused by an abnormal infectious
protein called
8. The protein coat of viruses is called (1) Capsid
(1) Capsid (2) Capsomere (2) Capsomeres
(3) Core (4) Envelope (3) Prions
(4) Virus

15. The mycobiont in lichen
(1) provides protection, anchorage and absorption
for the alga
(2) provides food for the alga
(3) fixes the atmospheric nitrogen for the alga
(4) releases oxygen for the alga
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16. Lichens are usually cited as an example of symbiosis
where an algal and a fungal species live together for
their mutual benefit. Which of the following will
happen if algal and fungal partners are separated from
each other?
(1) Both will die
(2) Both will survive and grow normally and
independent from each other
(3) Algal component will survive while the fungal
component will die
(4) Fungal component will survive while the algal
partner will die
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Answer Key
1. (2) 9. (3)
2. (1) 10. (2)
3. (4) 11. (2)
4. (3) 12. (4)
5. (3) 13. (4)
6. (2) 14. (3)
7. (4) 15. (1)
8. (1) 16. (3)

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