SAHODAYA SCHOOL COMPLEX, THRISSUR

MODEL EXAMINATION TERM 1

Class: XII BIOLOGY (044) Max. Marks: 35
MARKING SCHEME

Q.NO. ANSWER
MARKS
SECTION- A
1. D. Nucellar cells 1
2. B. Mature embryo sac, n and n respectively 1
. B. Cellular endosperm
3. 1
4. B. Zona pellucida 1
5. B. Pollen tube 1
6. A. a.Cleistogamous b.Chasmogamous 1
7. C. i , ii 1
8. C. Parthenocarpy 1
9. D. iv. Rete testis iii. Vasa efferentia ii. Epididymis i.Vas 1
deferens
10. B. Primary oocyte, Secondary oocyte, ovum 1
1. Autogamy Transfer of pollen grains from the
D anther to stigma of the same flower
2. Geitonoga Transfer of pollen grains from the
11. 1
my anther to stigma of the anotherflower
of the same plant
3. Xenogamy Transfer of pollen grains from the
12. D. DNA polymorphism anther to stigma of different plant 1
13. A. a-Val , b-AAU 1
14. B. It should chemically and structurally be unstable. 1
15. C. Repressor 1
16. D. Double stranded DNA 1
17. D. All the above 1
18. C. HBA1 and HBA2 on chromosome 16 1
19. C. Ribose + Phosphate + Uracil 1
20. B. I,III, V 1
21. B. Autosomal recessive and pleitropy 1

22. C. Her mother is a carrier and her father is colour blind. 1

23. A. Klinefelter’s syndrome 1
24. C. 16 1
SECTION -B

25. A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A 1

B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation
26. 1
of A
27. A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A 1

28. C. A is true but R is false 1

29. A. B- Corpus luteum - Secretes progesterone 1

C.1600
30. 1

31. D. All of the above. 1

32. C. ICSI 1

33. A. Progesterone 1

34. C. Antipodal, Zygote and PEC 1

35. B. Synergids and antipodals. 1

36. B. p-promoter, i-inhibitor, o-operator 1

37. D. Both A and B 1

38. A. Template strand 1

39. B. 500 1

40. C. 12.5% Hybrid and 87.5% Light 1

A. i-5’ phosphate, ii-phosphodiester bond, iii-N-glycosidic
41. 1
bond, iv-3’hydroxyl
6
42. A.4 x 10 1

43. C. 50% and 50% 1

44. A. Son Aa and daughter aa 1

45. B. Drosophila and grasshopper 1

46. A. HbA HbS and HBAHbS 1

47. C. 3:1 1

48. C. TtVV 1

SECTION -C

49. B. Ovarian stroma 1

50. A. Labia minora 1

51. C. Isthmus 1

52. D. Hymen 1

53. A. Ligaments 1
B. outer layer- perimetrium, inner layer- endometrium and
54. 1
middle layer – myometrium
55. A. IAIA , IAi 1

56. B. Pleiotropy 1
57. D. One allele of a gene 1

58. D. Positive 1

59. B. To search the genetic material 1

60. C. X - GTG ; Y – CAC ; Z – Val 1