U.S.M.

PUBLIC SCHOOL
Annual Exam
Class – XI
Subject – Biology
Time : 3 Hrs. Marks - 70

Section-A 1Mark-16 16 Mark

Q.1 A dikaryon is formed when.
(a) A dikaryon is arrested (b) The two haploid cells do not fuse immediately.
(c) Cytoplasm do not fuse (d) None of the above
Q2. The placenta is attached to the developing seed near the
(a) Testa (b) Hilum (c) Micropyle (d) Chalaza
Q3. Mark the incorrect statement in context to O₂ binding to Hb
(a) Higher pH (b) Lower temperature
(c) Lower pCO2 (d) Higher pO₂
Q4. Splitting of water is associated with.
(a) Photosystem I (b) Lumen of thylakoid.
(C) Both photosystem I and II (d) Inner surface of thylakoid membrane.
Q5. Which one of the following statement is incorrect?
(a) Mesoglea is present in between ectoderm and endoderm in Obelia.
(b) Radial symmetry is found in Asterias.
(c) Fasciola is a pseudocoelomate animal
(d) Taenia is triploblastic organism.
Q6. The condition of accumulation of urea in the blood is termed as
(a) Renal Calculi (b) Glomerulo nephritis
(c) Uremia (d) Ketonuria
Q7. Phosphorylation of glucose during glycolysis is catalysed by
(a) Phospho glucomutase (b) Phospho Glomerulonephritis
(c) Hexokinase (d) Phosphorylase
Q8. Who proposed the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane?
(a) Camilo Golgi (b) Schleiden and Schwann
(c) Singer and Nicolson (d) Robert brown.
Q9. ATPase of muscle is located in.
(a) Actin (b) Troponin
(c) Myosin (d) Actinin.
10. All living organism are linked to one another because
(a) They have common genetic material of the same type
(b) They have common genetic material but to varying degrees.
(c) All have common cellular organisation.
(d) All of above
Q11. The second heart sound (dubb) is associated with the closure of
(a) Tricuspid valve (b) Semilunar valves.
(c) Bicuspid valve (d) Tricuspid and bicuspid valves.
Q12. Filtration of blood take place at
(a) PCT (b) DCT
(c) collecting duct (d) Malphigian body.
Assertion and Reason.
In the following questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason.
Mark the correct choice as:-
(a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
(b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not correct explanation of
assertion.
(c) If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(d) If both assertion and season is false
Q13. Assertion: Bacteria are prokaryotic
Reason:- Bacteria do not posses true nucleus and membrane bound cell organelles.
Q14. Assertion - Blood coagulates in uninjured blood vessel.
Reason:- Uninjured blood vessels release an anticoagulant heparin
Q15. Assertion: Chloroplasts mostly occur in mesophyll cells along their walls inside the
leaves.
Reason:- The membrane system of chloroplast is responsible for trapping the light
energy and also for the synthesis of ATP and NADPH.
Q16. Assertion: The lungs are situated in thoracic chamber which is anatomically air tight
chamber.
Reason:- Such an arrangement is essential to avoid any pulmunory volume.
SECTION-B 2 Mark X 5 = 10 Marks.
Q17. What is meant by "contagium vivum fluidum? who gave this idea?
or
Why are Deuteromycetes commonly called as imperfect fungi? Give example.
Q18. Differentiate between racemose and inflorescence.
Or
How is valvate aestivation different from twisted aestivation.
Q19. What are Respiratory Quotients? give the respiratory Quotients of Carbohydrates and
Fats.
Q20. Give the values of each of the following:-
(a) pO₂ of (i) Alveolar air (ii) Oxygenated blood
(b) pCO₂ of Alveolar air (i) Alveolar air (ii) deoxygenated blood.
Q21. Explain Renin - Angiotensin - Aldosterone system.
or.
Name the two groups of nephrons on the basis of their position in kidney. How they different
from each other.
SECTION - C 3 Mark X 7 = 21 Marks
Q22. Excretory organs of different animals are given below. Choose Correctly and write
correct match
Animal Excretory organ
(a) Balanoglossus (i) Metanephridia
(b) Leech (ii) Nephridia
(c) Locust (iii) Flame cells.
(d) Liver fluke. (iv) Absent
(e) Sea Urchin (v) Malphigian tubule

Q23. Describe the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane with the help of a labelled
diagram.
Or
Draw a diagram of the ultrastructure of a Cilia
Q24. Where does Calvin cycle take place in chloroplast? Describe the three phases of Calvin
cycle (C3 cycle).
Q25. Explain the process of inspiration and expiration carried out under normal physiological
condition.
Q26. An Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive foetus for the second time. Describe
the consequences of Rh-incompatibility in this case
Or
Explain the chemical event that take place to form a blood clot to seal the wound.
Q27. (a) Define glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
(b) How does ANF cause a decrease in the blood pressure
(c) Mention the quantity of urea excreted in a day by a normal healthy human being.
Q28. Represent diagrammatically the stages in the cross bridge formation.
Or
Name the different type of synovial joints and give example of each.

SECTION - D Case study based Question 4 Mark X 2 = 8 Marks

Q29. Roots of some plants change their shape and structure and perform functions other
than anchorage and absorption of water and minerals, they are called modified roots.
(a) What are adventitious roots? Name and describe any two types of adventitious
roots with an example of each
(b) Name a plant with two types of root system and name the types of root.
(c) What are preumatophore.
Q30. Leena and Rita are final year B.Sc students. Suddenly their classmate Arun's mother
needed blood transfusion she is B positive. Leena and Rita made all efforts to find suitable
blood donor from their college to help Arun.
(a) which are the blood groups that are suitable for transfusion for Arun's mother? Why?
(b) Name the blood group known as Universal donor.
(c) Name the blood group referred to as Universal acceptor.
(d) Write the antibodies produce by blood group A, B, AB, O against surface antigens.

SECTION-E 5 Mark X3 15 Mark

Q31. Give the schematic representation of Glycolysis.
or
Give the schematic representation of an Overall view of Kreb's cycle.

Q32. Give a brief account of the counter-current mechanism in the nephron present in
kidney.
Q33. (a) Define oxygen dissociation curve. Can you suggest any reason for its sigmoidal
pattern.
(b) Why binding of CO₂ is faster in R.B.C as compared to plasma as bicarbonates.
(c) How much CO₂ and O₂ is transported by 100ml of blood?