Rankers Test Series (2023)

Mock Test-05

DURATION : 200 Minutes 09-04-2023 M. MARKS : 720

ANSWER KEY

PHYSICS CHEMISTRY BOTANY ZOOLOGY

1. (2) 51. (3) 101. (3) 151. (3)
2. (1) 52. (3) 102. (4) 152. (4)
3. (4) 53. (2) 103. (3) 153. (4)
4. (1) 54. (1, 2, 3, 4) 104. (2) 154. (1)
5. (4) 55. (1) 105. (4) 155. (4)
6. (2) 56. (4) 106. (1) 156. (3)
7. (4) 57. (1) 107. (2) 157. (1)
8. (1) 58. (3) 108. (4) 158. (3)
9. (1) 59. (3) 109. (2) 159. (4)
10. (4) 60. (3) 110. (4) 160. (3)
11. (4) 61. (1) 111. (3) 161. (4)
12. (4) 62. (3) 112. (1) 162. (2)
13. (2) 63. (1) 113. (3) 163. (4)
14. (4) 64. (4) 114. (3) 164. (3)
15. (2) 65. (2) 115. (4) 165. (2)
16. (3) 66. (4) 116. (4) 166. (1)
17. (1) 67. (2) 117. (3) 167. (2)
18. (2) 68. (1) 118. (3) 168. (2)
19. (4) 69. (3) 119. (1) 169. (1)
20. (3) 70. (1) 120. (1) 170. (4)
21. (2) 71. (1) 121. (4) 171. (2)
22. (1) 72. (3) 122. (1) 172. (4)
23. (2) 73. (1) 123. (3) 173. (4)
24. (2) 74. (4) 124. (1) 174. (1)
25. (4) 75. (2) 125. (4) 175. (1)
26. (3) 76. (1) 126. (3) 176. (4)
27. (4) 77. (2) 127. (3) 177. (2)
28. (3) 78. (1, 3) 128. (1) 178. (4)
29. (2) 79. (2) 129. (4) 179. (4)
30. (2) 80. (2) 130. (4) 180. (3)
31. (3) 81. (2) 131. (2) 181. (3)
32. (2) 82. (4) 132. (1) 182. (2)
33. (4) 83. (1) 133. (4) 183. (3)
34. (3) 84. (3) 134. (2) 184. (2)
35. (3) 85. (2) 135. (1) 185. (1)
36. (3) 86. (4) 136. (1) 186. (2)
37. (1) 87. (3) 137. (2) 187. (4)
38. (3) 88. (1) 138. (1) 188. (4)
39. (3) 89. (3) 139. (3) 189. (4)
40. (1) 90. (4) 140. (2) 190. (2)
41. (2) 91. (4) 141. (2) 191. (1)
42. (2) 92. (3) 142. (3) 192. (2)
43. (4) 93. (3) 143. (4) 193. (2)
44. (1) 94. (2) 144. (3) 194. (4)
45. (2) 95. (1) 145. (1) 195. (4)
46. (4) 96. (4) 146. (3) 196. (2)
47. (1) 97. (2) 147. (1) 197. (1)
48. (2) 98. (2) 148. (3) 198. (4)
49. (2) 99. (2) 149. (1) 199. (4)
50. (1) 100. (1) 150. (2) 200. (2)

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 SECTION – I (PHYSICS)
1. (2) T1 3 T2
[Qt] = [M0L0T0] – =0
2 2
 [Q] = [M0L0T–1]
3T1 – 2T2 = 0
 P =  M 0 LT 0 
Q   
7. (4)
[P] = [M0LT0] [M0L0T–1] (flim)B = 4×10×0.5 = 20 N
 [PQ] = [M0LT–1] [M0L0T–1] Since (flim)B > Fapplied
[PQ]= [M0LT–2]  Block B will not move and tension in the will
be zero and block A have no pulling for have no
2. (1) tendency to move.
t T 0.2 Hence fA = 0
= =
t T 50
t 0.2 8. (1)
 100 =  100 = 0.4%
t 50 W = F.r

3. (4) ( )(
W = iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ . 3iˆ + 4 ˆj + 5kˆ )
h = 3 + 8 + 15 = 26 J
2 
Given
2h
–  2  = 2 –1
g g 9. (1)
Kinetic energy of a moving particle is always
h
2 − 1 = 2 − 1 positive and it is a scalar quantity.
g
 h = 10 m 10. (4)
u= 2 gh = = 2 10 10
u = 10 2 m/s

4. (1)
u2
Rmax = = 50 m F – f = ma ……… (1)
g
2
u 2 50 f .R = mR 2 . ……… (2)
Hmax = = = 25 m 5
2g 2 a = R ………. (3)
2
f = ma
5. (4) 5
( ) (
A + B = 2iˆ + 3 ˆj + 3iˆ +3 ˆj + 2kˆ ) From equation (1), (2) and (3)
F – f = ma
= 5iˆ + 6 ˆj + 2kˆ 2
 F − ma = ma
A+ B 5iˆ + 6 ˆj + 2kˆ 5
=
A+B 7
52 + 62 + 22  F = ma
5
5iˆ + 6 ˆj + 2kˆ
=  ma = F
5
65 7
2 5 2 2
f = ma = F  = F
6. (2) 5 7 5 7
From F.B.D of block
11. (4)
Mass of the body remains same while weight
varies from place to place.

T1 cos30° = T2 cos45°
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12. (4) 19000 17000  2000 
= nR – nR =   nR
FD = 0 and for points A, B and C force of 2 2  2 
nR
interaction is repulsive and for point E, Force is
W ( 2000 )
attraction is repulsive and for point E, force is Now, efficiency  =  = 2
attractive in nature. Hence FC .FE  0 because
Qin  nR 
19000  
 2 
both are in opposite direction.
2
=
13. (2) 19
Within elastic limit, elongation is proportional to
load because stress  strain. 19. (4)
Given,
14. (4) vrms = v for diatomic gas
4T Temperature = T
For soap bubble, P = v1rms = 2v for monoatomic gas
R
P1 R2 R 0.01 Let M = molar mass of diatomic gas. Then, as it
=  2=
P2 R1 R1 0.02 dissociates into atoms (monoatomic gas), new
M
R1 molar mass M ' = . Let T' be the required
=2 2
R2
temperature.
2
S1  R1  Now,
=   = 4 :1 rms speed vrms is given as:
S2  R2 
3RT
vrms =
15. (2) M
when temperature of liquid increases then 3RT 3RT '
So, v = ; 2v =
coefficient of viscosity decreases. M M
2
16. (3)
3RT 3RT ' 2
For anisotropic material or, v2 = ; 4v 2 =
M M
 = x + y + z
=  + 2 + 2 =  4v 2 6 RT ' M
So, = 
v2 M 3RT
17. (1) 2T '
4=
Area under the curve for black body spectrum is T
directly proportional to T4  T ' = 2T
4
A1  T1   T 
4
Hence =  = 
A2  T2   2T  20. (3)
A1 1 When a string is compressed then it does not
= provide any restoring force.
A2 16
T T
Hence T = 1 + 2
2 2
18. (2)
2 m 2 m m 1 
Heat is supplied in process DA and AB T= + =   + 1
2 2k 2 k k  2 
 5R   7R 
Qin = n =  1000 + n   2000
 2   2  = ( )
2 +1 
m
2k
 19000 
=  nR
 2 
21. (2)
 5R   7R 
Qrejected = −n   2000 – n   1000 v 1 T
 2   2  f = =
2L 2L 
 17000 
= –  nR f  T
 2 
W = Q in + Q rejected f 2 T

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22. (1) 20 A 20 A
= +
5V 3V d d
= =f
2 LB 4 LC 4 A
Cxy = 0
10 LC d
LB =
3
10  18 26. (3)
= = 60 cm 2 2
3 Req = 2 + + 1 = 4
2+2
23. (2) Since no current will flow through 4 resistor.
Q Q  1
Hence VPQ =  12 = 3V
Eorigin = k  21 + 22 + ... 4
 r1 r2 
 1 1  27. (4)
= 9×109×10–6 1 + 2 + 2 + ...
 2 4  In region BC, current l is decreasing with increase
1 in voltage. Hence this showing the negative
= 9 × 103 ×
1 resistance region.
1−
4
4 28. (3)
= 9   104 = 12000 N/C
0i
3 B= sin 1 + sin 2 
F = qE = 2 × 12000 4d
 i
= 0 sin 1 + sin 2 
= 24000 N
4d
 i
24. (2)
= 0
8d
(3 −1 )
29. (2)
Magnetic length of a bar magnet is about 0.84
times the geometrical length

Let any two equipotential surfaces. 30. (2)

V 20 − 10 F = i leff.B
Then E = = = 200 V/m
r ( 0.10sin 30 ) = 2 × 5 × 2 = 20 N

Since electric field is normal to equipotential

31. (3)
surface and electric field pointed from high
Eddy current can be minimized by using
potential to low potential.
laminated thin strips of core.
Inductor opposes the current change in the
25. (4)
electrical circuit. Hence it is called as inertia of the
The circuit can be redrawn as
electricity.

32. (2)
Area under curve
Average current =
Timeinterval
1 T
 I0 
lavg =2 2 = I0
T 2
C1C3
Cxy = C1 + 2
C2 + C3
33. (4)
30 A 60 A Heat radiations are infrared rays i.e. EM wave. it

2 A
= 0 + d d moves with speed of light in air.
d 9 0 A
d

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34. (3) 41. (2)
NA = N0e–At
NB = N 0 e − B t

= e( B A )
NA  − t
NB
ln 2
t1/2 =

ln 2
=
t1/2
For sample A
ln 2
As shown in the ray diagram, intermediate image A =
20
is real inverted and magnified.
For sample B
35. (3)
ln 2
R B =
Focal length of convex mirror, f = , it does not 40
2
n2 n2
depend on the medium in which it is placed. B –  A = −
40 20
n2
36. (3) B – A = –
8D 2D 40
= n2
d a N − 80
 A = e 40
d 3 NB
a = = mm
4 4
= e −2 n2
a = 0.75 mm
= e− n 4
37. (1) NA 1
=
The wave nature of electrons was first NB 4
experimentally verified by Davisson and Germer
in 1927. 42. (2)
For Lyman series
38. (3) 1 1 1 
hv = R − 2 
eV = − L 1 n 

For longest wavelength n =2
hc
= 3 eV + 3.2 eV 1 1 1 
 = R − 2 
= 6.2 eV  L, max 1 2 
12400  1
=
3R
= A
6.2  L , max 4

 = 2000 A For Balmer series
 1  1 1 
= R 2 − 2 
Hence  = 2000 A lies in UV region. B 2 n 
For longest wavelength n = 3
39. (3)
1  1 1 
nh = R 2 − 2 
L=  B , max 2 3 
2
L n 1
=
5R
 B , max 36
40. (1)  L, max 5R 4 5
=  =
E = mc2  B , max 36 3R 27

=
10 –6
(
 3  10 )
8 2
ev = 5.66  1029 ev
 L, max
=
5
1.6  10 –19  B, max 27

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43. (4) 46. (4) Fact based
By doping with trivalent atom, semiconductor
becomes of p-types i.e. nh > ne All types of 47. (1) Fact based
semiconductor is electrically neutral.
48. (2) Fact based
44. (1)
V0 = (Vi – V0) A 49. (2) Fact based
V0 = AVi – AV0
V0(1 + A) = A.Vi 50. (1) Fact based
V A
ACL = 0 =
Vi 1 + A

45. (2)

( ) ( )
X = A + B + A + B = ( A + B)

SECTION – II (CHEMISTRY)
51. (3)
For ideal gases, CV is independent of volume, and 58. (3)
CP is independent of pressure. Oganesson is the last radioactive element of the
noble gas family.
52. (3)
In a monoclinic system, all three axes are unequal 59. (3)
in length and any two axes are perpendicular to
249
98 Cf +20
48
Ca →118
294
Og + 3 10n
each other and the third is inclined between them
forming an oblique angle. 60. (3)
Atomic radius of noble gases increases down the
53. (2) group as the number of shells increases down the
Rate of dehydrogenation of olefin is inversely group.
proportional to number of  hydrogen.
So the correct order will be D > B > C > A. 61. (1)
Only in reaction (II) H2 PO4− , gives H+ to H2O,
54. (1, 2, 3, 4) thus behaves as an acid.
Osmotic pressure is an example of colligative
property. 62. (3)
2K4[Fe(CN)6](aq) + H2O2 (aq) → 2K3[Fe(CN)6]
55. (1) (aq) + 2KOH (aq)
Kelvin’s thermodynamics scale of temperature is
based on Charles’ law. 63. (1)
Oxidation = removal of electropositive element
56. (4)
Only Balmer series possess the visible lines, For 64. (4)
Balmer series nlower will be 2. There is no carbon with all four different groups.

65. (2)
57. (1)
The di halogen compounds in which both the
V2 P
w = −nRTln = −nRTln 1 halogen atoms are attached to the same carbon are
V1 P2 called geminal dihalides. Their common name is
1 Alkylidene dihalide. Vicinal dihalides are
w = −1 2  300ln
10 hydrocarbons containing dihalides on adjacent
w = 1 2  300ln10 carbons of a hydrocarbon. It is also known as
w = 2  300  2.303 = 1381.8cal Alkylene dihalide.

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66. (4) double bond isomer is generally called the
MX : K sp = S2 = 4  10−8 Hoffmann Rule.
In E2 elimination certain compounds obeys
 S = 2 10−4
Hoffmann's rule. This describes that the double
MX 2 : Ksp = 4 S3 = 3.2  10−14 bond majorly goes in the direction of the least
 S = 2 10−5 substituted carbon.

M3X : Ksp = 27 S4 = 2.7  10−15

75. (2)
−4
 S = 10 Electronegative nitrogen pulls the rings electron
density towards itself and makes the position 2 and
67. (2) 4 electron-deficient which means 3rd position is
CCl4 has higher density than CHCl3. electron rich.

68. (1) 76. (1)

The Tyndall effect is due to the fact that colloidal In these reaction, solvent molecule acts as
particles scatter light in all directions in space. This nucleophile and does the substitution and
scattering of light illuminates the path of the beam perceived as solvolysis.
in the colloidal dispersion. Tyndall effect is
observed only when the following two conditions 77. (2)
are satisfied. G = −nFEocell
The diameter of the dispersed particles is not much
smaller than the wavelength of the light used. 78. (1, 3)
The refractive indices of the dispersed phase and In a galvanic cell, the salt bridge does not
the dispersion medium differ greatly in magnitude. participate chemically in the cell reaction. The ions
of the electrolyte present in the salt bridge neither
69. (3) react with the ions of the electrode solutions,
By steric number, hybridization of XeOF 4 will be neither get oxidized nor get reduced at the
sp3d2, its electron geometry will be octahedral and electrodes.
its shape will be square pyramidal.
79. (2)
70. (1) Fact based question.
Draw the structure and check the number of
hydrogen which can undergo ionization. 80. (2)
Apply CIP rule.
71. (1)
Fischer projections are for illustration of optical 81. (2)
isomers. Groups present behind the plane of paper Inductive effect operates through sigma bond.
are represented by vertical line while groups
present above the plane are placed on horizontal 82. (4)
axis. Rate = K[NOBr2 ][NO]
….(1)
72. (3) But NOBr2 is in equilibrium.
Methyl group in toluene is ortho and para-directing [NOBr2 ]
group. K eq =
[NO][Br2 ]
[ NOBr2 ] = Keq [NO][Br2 ] …(2)
73. (1)
Table sugar is made of -D glucose and -D Putting the [NOBr2] in (1)
fructose. Rate = K  Keq [NO][Br2 ][NO]
Hence Rate = K  K eq [NO]2  Br2 
74. (4)
Hoffmann eliminations are the elimination reaction Rate = K[NO]2 Br2 
of quaternary ammonium salts. The ability of where K = K  Keq .
Hofmann eliminations to form the less-substituted
83. (1) 92. (3)
For higher order (> 3) reactions to occur, 3 or more Due to weak field ligand, inner d-orbitals are used
molecules (having energy equal to or greater than for hybridisation.
activation energy) must simultaneously collide
with proper orientation. 93. (3)
The probability for such collisions is very low. Molecular mass of C57 H110O6 = 890 g
Hence these reactions are rare. Mole of C57 H110O6 is (weight/molecular weight)
445
84. (3) = = 0.5 mole
890
Group 16 elements have less ionization enthalpy
From the equation, we can see that 2 mole
than Group 15 elements due to half-filled
configurations of Group 15 elements. This half- C57 H110O6 produces 110 moles of H 2 O
filled electronic configuration gives extra stability Apply stoichiometry,
to group 15 elements and due to which their 110
0.5 mole produces  0.5 = 27.5
ionization enthalpy increases. 2
The molecular weight of H 2 O is 18
85. (2) The mass of water = 27.5 × 18 = 495 gm.
Second group metal salts in the anhydrous state can
be used in desiccator during Liebig's method for 94. (2)
estimation of carbon and hydrogen, as they have Fluoro is weak field ligand, does not cause pairing
high hydration energy and can absorb moisture of electron of Fe.
readily. So, it absorbs water and soda lime will
absorb carbon dioxide. 95. (1)
Potassium superoxide is used in oxygen cylinders
86. (4) in space and submarines because it absorbs CO2
and increases O2 concentration according to the
87. (3) following reaction
Soda lime is a mixture of sodium hydroxide and
4KO2 + 2CO2 → 2 K 2CO3 + 3O2
calcium oxide.

96. (4)
88. (1)
Au is less reactive than Ag. Hence, it remains in the
anode mud. Metals which are more reactive than
Ag, will be in electrolytic solution. The anode mud
in the electrolyte refining of silver contains Au.
89. (3)
Oxygen-oxygen linkage is weak due to small size 97. (2)
of oxygen experience electronic repulsion. In high spin d7 system 2 paired electrons are
present.
90. (4)
Mass % of C 98. (2)
= (Mass of C/Total mass of molecule) × 100 H2SO5 on hydrolysis give sulphuric acid and H2O2.
69.98 = (252/Total mass of molecule) × 100; H2SO5 + H2O → H2SO4 + H2O2
Total mass of molecule = 360.1 u;
Molar mass (in grams) = 360.1 g/mol. 99. (2)
Check the valance shell electronic configuration.
91. (4)
Diphos means ethylene diphosphine, tetrameen 100. (1)
means tetramethyl ethylene diamine, tn means Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the
trimethylene diamine. In all the three ligands either correct explanation of assertion.
both N or P are donor ligands.
 SECTION – III (BOTANY)
101. (3) The given figure showing a typical anatropous
Plants obtain molybdenum in the form of ovule.
molybdate ions (MoO22+).
It is a component of several enzymes, including 108. (4)
nitrogenase and nitrate reductase, hence participate Vegetative propagation by roots occurs in Dahlia,
in nitrogen metabolism. Shisham, Sweet potato.

102. (4) 109. (2)

Fe is essential for formation of chlorophyll and Mg In a test cross, F1 generation is crossed with a
is main constituent of ring structure of chlorophyll. recessive parent to determine its genotype.
Yellowing of leaves caused by lack of chlorophyll While cross of F1 hybrid with either of its parents
called chlorosis hence deficiency of Fe and Mg is back cross.
causes chlorosis.
110. (4)
103. (3)
Acetyl-CoA is link between carbohydrate and fat
metabolism, Glucose molecule is broken down into
two molecules of pyruvic acid, which enters
mitochondrial matrix and undergoes oxidative
decarboxylation by a complete set of reactions
catalysed by pyruvic dehydrogenase Acetyl-CoA
thus formed is fed into Krebs’s cycle.
The given graph showing organisms response to
104. (2) abiotic factors.
-ketoglutaric acid which is a 5C compound Some organisms able to maintain homeostasis,
undergoes both decarboxylation and they are regulators. Organisms whose body
dehydrogenation during Krebs’s cycle. temperature changes with ambient temperature are
Decarboxylation (Removal of CO2) and conformers.
dehydrogenation (Removal of H2) occurs when Organisms who can regulate their body temperature
Isocitrate is converted to α-ketoglutaric acid and α- to a large extent of external environment are partial
ketoglutaric acid is converted to Succinate, hence, regulators.
in both α-ketoglutaric acid is common.
111. (3)
105. (4) The more realistic growth model is logistic growth
In over 60% of angiosperms, pollen grains shed at model in which responses limits the growth. It
2-called stage. In these plants, generative cell comes out to be sigmoid growth curve and
divides and form two male gametes during growth represented by:
of pollen tube in the stigma.
dN K−N
= rN  
106. (1)
dt  K 

112. (1)
The symbol used in human pedigree analysis is Commensalism – Barnacles and whale
showing mating between relatives called Predation – Sparrow and any seed
consanguineous mating. Ammensalism – Penicillium and Bacteria
Competition – Balanus and Chathamalus
107. (2) Mutualism – Fig and wasp

113. (3)
Half inferior ovary is found is plum, rose, peach
etc. In this ovary is situated in the centre and other
floral parts are located on rim of thalamus almost
at the same level.
114. (3)
Shoot apex has 3 zones called histogens, outermost
(Dermatogen) give rise to epidermis, middle layer
(Periblem) give rise to cortex and innermost layer
i.e. (Plerome) give rise to vascular tissues. This
histogen theory given by Hanstein.
115. (4)
As per CPCB, particulate matter of size 2.5
micrometers or less in diameter are responsible for
causing greatest harm to human health.
116. (4)
Pseudomonas, Xanthomonas are bacteria while
Neurospora is a fungus whose cell walls are made
up of peptidoglycans and chitin respectively, which
Chlamydomonas is a alga whose cell wall is made
up of cellulose.
117. (3)
Chromatids separate and more to opposite poles in
Anaphase stage. Nucleolus, ER, golgi complex
reform at telophase stage.
Spindle fibres attaché to kinetochores of
chromosome in metaphase stage.
118. (3)
Crossing over leads to recombination of linked
genes. It results in chromosomal exchange.
119. (1)
In prophase I of meiosis I, during Pachytene stage,
recombination nodules are appeared, the sites at
which crossing over takes place between non-sister
chromatids of homologous chromosomes.
120. (1)
Microfilaments called actin filaments made up of
protein found in cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that
form part of the cytoskeleton. It help in cyclosis of
cytoplasm and cleavage of cell.
121. (4)
Enzymes that convert fats into carbohydrates
occurs in glyoxysomes. They contain enzymes of
fatty acid oxidation and glyoxylate pathway.
Starch storing plastids called amyloplasts.
Microtubules are formed of tubulin proteins.
122. (1)
If a green plant is placed in air free of O 2 in light, it
can live longer because the shortage of O2 is
fulfilled by O2 released during photosynthesis. If it
is in dark, it will die because in dark O2 in not
released due to absence of photophosphorylation
phase of photosynthesis.
123. (3)
C3 plants are less efficient then C4 plants due to
presence of a process called photorespiration.
124. (1)
Lysosomes are membrane enclosed organelles that
contain an array of enzymes capable of breaking
down all type of biological polymers i.e. proteins
nucleic acids, polysaccharides, lipids etc.
125. (4)
CO2 acceptor in C3 plants is ribulose 1, 5
diphosphate while in C4 plants it is phosphenot
pyruvate. First stable product of C3 plants is
phosphoglyceric acid while of C4 plants is
oxaloacetate.
C4 plants leaves have knanz anatomy.
126. (3)
Cyclic photophosphorylation happens only in
photosystem I but non-cyclic photophosphorylation
occurs in both photosystem I and II. Only ATP is
produced in cyclic photophosphorylation.
127. (3)
Leaf fall occurs when amount of auxin decreases.
Auxin are growth regulating phytohormones.
Auxin prevent the abscission of leaves and fruits.
128. (1)
In dry weather, to prevent water loss by
transpiration, leaves curl inwards due to flaccidity
of bulliform cells. Bulliform cells are found in
leaves of monocots.
129. (4)
Cytokinin are photohormones which promote cell
divisions. They break the dormancy of many seeds
and promote this germination.
130. (4)
When plant cells are placed in high concentrated
sugar or salt solution, the plants cells become
plasmolysed because exosmosis occurs and water
moves out of plant cells.
131. (2)
When temperature is high and warm, more water in
lost by transpiration causing the plant witting.
132. (1)
First step in taxonomy is Identification of the
organisms.
133. (4) 142. (3)
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease and is (UTRs) are present at both 5' end (before start
caused by bacteria Treponema. codon) and at 3' end (after stop codon). They are
required for efficient translation process.
134. (2)
The given diagram showing pteridophyte 143. (4)
Equisetum bearing strobili.

135. (1)
In oogamous type of sexual reproduction, there is a
non-motile large egg cell and a motile small sized
male gamete.
In genera like Selaginella and Salvinia, two types
of spores are produced macro (large) and micro
(small) hence they are heterosporous. So, progenies will have A and B blood group.

136. (1) 144. (3)

DNA replication is followed by cell division in Data based.
eukaryotes because if it is not followed so, it will
increase in whole set of chromosomes in organisms 145. (1)
which leads to polyploidy and cell expansion. IR-8 – Rice (Oryza sativa)
Prabhani Kranti – Abelmoschus esculentus
137. (2) Pusa A-4 – Okra (Bhindi)
As per Chargaff’s rule, DNA molecule should have Pusa swarnim – Brassica
equal ratio of purine and pyrimidine.
i.e. % A = % T 146. (3)
%G=&C Superior male of one breed are mated with superior
If adenine = 18% females of another breed is cross breeding. It
Then thymine = 18% allows the desirable qualities of two different
A + T + G + C = 100% breeds to be combined.
18 + 18 + G + C = 100% e.g. Hisardale developed in Punjab, it is a new
G + C = 100% – 36% breed of sheep by crossing Bikaneri ewes and
G + C = 64% marino rams.
G = 32%, C = 32%
147. (1)
138. (1) Nitrobacter converts nitrites into nitrates.
The main aim of human genome project is to NO−2 → NO3− by Nitrobacter.
identify and sequence all the genes present in Nitrate is a plant nutrient.
human DNA.
148. (3)
139. (3) Cyclosporine-A is a bioactive molecule produced by
A segment of DNA coding for polypeptide is called fungus Trichoderma. It is used as an Immuoppressive
exons. Introns are non-coding sequences which are agent in organ transplant patients.
removed by splicing r-RNA performs structural
and catalytic role during translation. 149. (1)
Net primary productivity is the available biomass
140. (2) for consumption by heterotrophs (Herbivores and
Probe used in genetic fingerprinting is a single decomposers).
stranded DNA tagged with a radioactive molecule.
150. (2)
141. (2) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) contributes 14% to
Test cross is a cross done between F 1 generation total global warming. It is emitted commonly by
hybrid individual and its recessive parent to refrigerators and ACs.
determine the genotype of the F1 individual.
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151. (3) 164. (3)
Platyhelminthes are triploblastic having 3-germ Cholesterol is steroid.
layers outer (ectoderm), middle (mesoderm) and
inner (endoderm). 165. (2)
All enzymes are proteinaceous in nature except
152. (4) ribozymes which are non-proteinaceous.
Arthropoda is best characterised by exoskeleton,
metameric segmentation and jointed appendages.
166. (1)
Secretion of parietal cell does not include
153. (4)
Notochord is replaced by bony vertebral column in pepsinogen and mucous.
Labeo (bony fish).
167. (2)
154. (1) The optimum pH for action of ptyaline is 6.8.
The character that is not desirable in a cloning
vector is an inactive promoter. 168. (2)
Jaundice is a disorder of digestive system.
155. (4)
Torpedo – Presence of electric organ 169. (1)
Trygon – Presence of poisonous sting Respiratory organ of pigeon is lungs.
Pila – Presence of radula
Labeo – Presence of swim bladder
170. (4)
The maximum volume of air a person can breathe
156. (3)
The hind wings which are transparent and in after forced expiration is vital capacity, ERV +
membranous help in flying. TV + IRV and TLC – RV.

157. (1) 171. (2)

Skeletal muscle is connected to bone by tendons, Q wave represents early ventricular depolarisation.
ligaments connect bone to bone.
172. (4)
158. (3) Rate of heart beat and cardiac output can be increased
The stem cells which have potency to give rise to all by neural signals through the sympathetic nerves and
tissues and organs are formed from inner cell mass. also by adrenal medullary hormones.

159. (4)
173. (4)
Collagen is intercellular ground substance.
Lubb sound is produced by closing of AV valves
160. (3) during ventricular systole. It is low pitched and of
Casein of milk is a phosphoprotein. long duration.

161. (4) 174. (1)

If total amount of adenine in eukaryotic dsDNA is Nearly all of the essential nutrients and 70-80% of
30%. Then total pyrimidine content is 50% electrolytes and water are reabsorbed in PCT
nitrogenous bases do not form part of backbone. segment of nephron.
Besides this, sugar and phosphate form part of
backbone. 175. (1)
Amount of CO2 removed by our lungs is 200
162. (2) ml/min.
Oxytocin help in lactation and childbirth.
176. (4)
163. (4)
Ball and socket joint is found in shoulder and hip
The factor affecting enzyme activity in graph given
joint.
is substrate concentration.
177. (2) 189. (4)
Globular regulatory protein of skeletal muscle fibre Ascariasis and filariasis are the diseases caused by
is troponin. helminthes.

178. (4) 190. (2)

Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are present in Saliva in mouth is the example of physiological
post synaptic membrane. barriers.

179. (4) 191. (1)

Interneuron is not a part of knee-jerk reflex. AIDS disease was first reported in USA.

180. (3) 192. (2)

Thymus is a soft bilobed where two lobes lie side Filariasis is caused by Wuchereria. Filariasis is
by side and are joined in the middle by connective commonly called elephantiasis.
tissue. Thymus size is maximum at about 15 years
of age. 193. (2)
The best breeding method for animals that are
181. (3) below average in productivity in milk production
Innermost layer of adrenal cortex secrete mainly would be out-crossing.
androgenic steroids.
194. (4)
182. (2) rDNA is chimeric DNA or recombination of vector
Ovary is connected to pelvic wall by ligaments. and desired gene.

183. (3) 195. (4)

Endometrium is the layer which undergoes cyclical In case of BamHI, H-represents strain.
changes during menstrual cycle.
196. (2)
184. (2) Agrose gel is extracted from sea-weeds.
Chlamydiais is STD that is transmitted by bacteria.
197. (1)
185. (1) In bacteria, plasmid is extra-chromosomal material.
Genetic drift operate in small isolated population.
198. (4)
186. (2) Transgenic animals are produced for medicine,
Gene pool is the sum of different genes of all agriculture and industry.
individuals of a species found in an area.
199. (4)
187. (4) Silencing of mRNA has been used in producing
First water organisms are heterotrophic anaerobic transgenic plants resistant to nematodes.
bacteria.
200. (2)
188. (4) The first transgenic plant is tobacco.
Due to continental drift South American mammals
were overridden by North America fauna.

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