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ZOOLOGY (Z-24)
Syllabus: Human Reproduction [Upto Lactation]

Choose the correct option. be the effect of this cessation on the levels of
gonadotropins?
1. A male child was born to a couple. How many sex
chromosome did he inherit from his father? (1) No change in the levels of FSH and LH
(1) 1 (2) 23 (2) Levels of FSH and LH increase markedly
(3) Levels of FSH and LH decrease markedly
(3) 2 (4) 46
(4) Level of FSH increase but level of LH decreases
2. Pregnancy confirmatory test in early stages can be
based on monoclonal antibodies against which 8. Read the following statements and choose the
hormone? correct option.
(1) LH (2) hCG Statement A: The ploidy level of the cells
constituting corona radiata is double that of the egg
(3) hPL (4) Progesterone cells (ovum) surrounded by them.
3. Assertion (A): Removal of ovary during first Statement B: The meiosis II is completed upon
trimester will lead to abortion. entry of sperm in the perivitelline space.
Reason (B): Ovariectomy leads to decline in levels (1) Both statements A and B are correct
of the pregnancy hormone.
(2) Both statements A and B are incorrect
Choose the correct option.
(3) Only statement A is correct
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the
(4) Only statement B is correct
correct explanation of (A)
9. Julie is pregnant with daughter who was later
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the
named June. The genetic composition of
correct explanation of (A)
blastomeres that eventually gave rise to June is
(3) (A) is the correct statement but (R) is incorrect represented by
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect (1) 44 + XX (2) 22 + XX
4. Choose the correct statement among following. (3) 22 + XY (4) 44 + XY
(1) The first menstruation that begins in primates, 10. With the help of which of the following structures
Homo sapiens is called menopause. does implantation occur in the endometrial lining?
(2) Ovum released during ovulation is released (1) Inner cell mass (2) Blastocyst
directly into the fallopian tube. (3) Trophoblast (4) Umbilical cord
(3) Amenorrhea i.e., lack of menstruation is not a 11. Mitosis like division termed cleavage are not seen
sure indicator of pregnancy.
(1) During formation of morula
(4) The event parallel to proliferative phase in
(2) During formation of 8-celled human embryo
uterus is luteal phase in ovary.
(3) Upon formation of 4-celled human embryo
5. Hormone secreted by both developing follicles and
corpus luteum is (4) Upon implantation of blastocyst
(1) Progesterone (2) LH 12. Which of the following hormone is suggested to a
women who wish to postpone her menstrual cycle
(3) Relaxin (4) Estrogen bleeding for few days to participate in some
6. In non-pregnant female, the first hormone to peak in occasion?
secretory phase is (1) Oxytocin (2) Progesterone
(1) Progesterone (2) Estrogen (3) Estrogen (4) Relaxin
(3) LH (4) FSH 13. The process of childbirth called parturition, involves
7. In primates (Homo sapiens), around the age of 50 role of numerous hormones. The stimulatory reflex
years, there is cessation of menstruation. What will (positive feedback) is primarily due to increase in
secretion of

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(A) Cortisol (B) Estrogen (1) The cyclical changes in the ovary and the uterus
(C) Progesterone (D) Oxytocin during menstrual cycle are induced by changes
in the levels of pituitary and ovarian hormones.
Select the correct option.
(2) The sex of the baby is determined by the father
(1) (A), (B) and (D) (2) Only (C) and not by the mother
(3) (A), (B) and (C) (4) Only (D) (3) Mammary glands differentiate during pregnancy
14. A sperm comes in contact with the layer of and secrete milk after child birth
the ovum and induces changes in the membrane (4) Colostrum contains several antigens absolutely
that blocks the entry of additional sperms. essential to develop resistance for the new-born
Select the correct option w.r.t (A) babies
(1) A is corona radiata Choose the correct option.
(2) Cellular layer secreted by secondary follicle (1) One (2) Three
(3) Acellular layer observed in Graafian follicle (3) Two (4) Four
(4) Layer secreted by Graafian follicle after 18. Select the mismatch
ovulation. (1) Insemination - Transfer of sperms into the
15. Regression in corpus luteum is not seen in a 3- female genital tract
month long pregnant female due to high levels of
(2) Fertilisation - Fusion of male and female
(1) Progesterone
gametes
(2) Lutenising hormone
(3) Implantation - Formation and development
(3) Estrogen
of blastocyst and its
(4) Human chorionic gonadotropin
attachment to myometrium
16. Select the mismatch w.r.t. column-I and column-II.
of uterus
Column-I Column-II
(4) Gestation - Duration of embryonic
(1) End of 4 weeks - Embryo’s heart is formed
development
(2) End of 1st trimester - Major organ systems are
19. Choose the odd one w.r.t events seen in uterine
formed cycle of a primate such as ape.
(3) During the 5th - First movement of foetus (1) Menstrual phase (2) Luteal phase
month (3) Secretory phase (4) Proliferative phase
(4) End of 5 weeks - Foetus develop limbs and 20. In normal conditions, number of egg(s) released by
digits the ovary of female dog who gave birth to 6 puppies
17. How many of the given statements are correct? is
(1) One (2) Three
(3) Six (4) Two

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Answer key

1. (1) 5. (4) 9. (1) 13. (4) 17. (2)

2. (2) 6. (1) 10. (3) 14. (3) 18. (3)
3. (1) 7. (2) 11. (4) 15. (4) 19. (2)
4. (3) 8. (3) 12. (2) 16. (4) 20. (3)

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Poll-16
ZOOLOGY (Z-24)
Solution & Answer key
1. Answer (1) 11. Answer (4)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -52 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -52
2. Answer (2) 12. Answer (2)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -53 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51
3. Answer (1) 13. Answer (4)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -54
4. Answer (3) 14. Answer (3)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -49, 50 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51
5. Answer (4) 15. Answer (4)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -53
6. Answer (1) 16. Answer (4)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -50 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -54
7. Answer (2) 17. Answer (2)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51 NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -52, 54
8. Answer (3) 55
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -51, 52 18. Answer (3)
9. Answer (1) NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -53
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -52 19. Answer (2)
10. Answer (3) NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -50
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -53 20. Answer (3)
NCERT Reference: Zoology-XII, Page No. -56

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