Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Biologist
Question Code :

Page:6


Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Biologist' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '106/2023/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.

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Excerpt of Question Code: 106/2023/OL

C:-Selection of two extreme phenotypes
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question27:-If the average of a series of values is 10 and their variance is 9, then
the coefficient of variation ( = the ratio standard deviation / average ) is

A:-0.4
B:-0.3
C:-0.2
D:-0.1
Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question28:-lf a series of values consists of 31 numbers, then, for finding the
median, we ordered the series ascending and we use

A:-The 16th value in the ordered series

B:-The mean between the 15th and 16th values
C:-The mean between the 17th and 16th values
D:-The 15th value in the ordered series

Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question29:-Which among the following is the first trigger for secretion of gastric
juice?

A:-Gastrin secreted by G cells in the antrum
B:-Histamine secreted by enterochromaffin-like-cells
C:-Vagal input from Dorsal vagal complex
D:-Bombesin from enteric nerve endings

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question30:-Histotoxic hypoxia due to deficiency in production of cytochromes is
caused by

A:-Inhalation or ingestion of cyanide compounds

B:-Inhalation of carbon monoxide

C:-Cheyne-Stockes breathing

D:-Toxin produced by strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question31:-Ildentify the major transport proteins associated with urine formation
found in the thick ascending limb of Loop of Henle

A:-Na/K/2Cl co-transporter, Na/H exchanger, ॥ channel
B:-Na/glucose co-transporter, nat /P exchanger, «+ channel
C:-nat/P exchanger, Cl/base exchanger, Na/lactate co-transporter
D:-Na/K co-transporter, Na/Cl co-transporter, na+Channel

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