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Botany - Section A 4. Plants which produce characteristic

pneumatophores and show vivipary belong
1. Which of the following will not be to:
applicable for China rose? 1. Halophytes
1. Alternate phyllotaxy 2. Psammophytes
2. Hypogynous flower 3. Hydrophytes
3. Valvate aestivation for corolla 4. Mesophytes
4. Monoadelphous stamens
5. The vascular bundle shown in the diagram
2. When the margins of sepals or petals is most likely to be seen in:
overlap one another without any particular
direction, the condition is termed as:
1. Vexillary
2. Imbricate
3. Twisted
4. Valvate

3. Which of the following describes the given

graph correctly? 1. Monocot stem
2. Dicot stem
3. Monocot root
4. Dicot root

6. The type of biochemical reaction shown in

the figure is catalysed by a group of enzymes
called as:

Endothermic reaction with energy A in the
1. presence of enzyme and B in the absence of
enzyme
Exothermic reaction with energy A in the
2. presence of enzyme and B in the absence of
enzyme
Endothermic reaction with energy A in the
3. absence of enzyme and B in the presence of
enzyme
Exothermic reaction with energy A in the
4. absence of enzyme and B in the presence of
enzyme
1. Transferases
2. Lyases
3. Ligases
4. Oxidoreductases
7. The main difference between taxonomy
and systematics is that:
Taxonomy is involved in the naming and
classification of organisms while
1. systematics is involved in determining
evolutionary relationships between
organisms
Systematics is involved in the naming and
classification of organisms while
2. taxonomy is involved in determining
evolutionary relationships between
organisms
Taxonomy is not a true science and has
3.
largely been replaced with systematics
Systematics can be considered as a part of
4.
taxonomy

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8. The primary CO2 acceptor in C4
1. RuBP in mesophyll cells
2. RuBP in bundle sheath cells
3. PEP in mesophyll cells
4. PEP in bundle sheath cells
plants is: 14. Select the correct explanation of the
structure shown in the given figure as your
answer:

9. The numbers of ATP and NADPH molecules

required to make one molecule of glucose
through the Calvin pathway, respectively, are:
1. 9 and 6
2. 18 and 12
3. 6 and 9
4. 12 and 18
The chromosome shown is metacentric and
1.
10. In Calvin Cycle, the first CO2 fixation X is centromere
product is: The chromosome shown is metacentric and
2.
1. 3-phosphoglyceric acid X is satellite
2. phosphoenolpyruvate The chromosome shown is sub-metacentric
3.
3. oxaloacetic acid and X is centromere
4. malic acid The chromosome shown is sub-metacentric
4.
and X is satellite
11. Consider the following statements
regarding C4 photosynthesis plants-
I: PEP is primary CO2 acceptor. 15. Consider the given two statements:
Plant growth is intimately
II: OAA is primary CO2 fixation product. Assertion(A): linked to the water status of
III: RuBisCO is not present in these plants. the plant.
The plant cells grow in size by
Which of the above statements are true? Reason(R): cell enlargement, which in
turn requires water.
1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only​​ 4. I, II, and III
1. (A) is True but (R) is False
Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly
2.
explains (A)
12. The C3 and C4 photosynthesis pathways
are so called because the initial carbon Both (A) and (R) are True and but (R) does
3.
fixation product in them are respectively: not correctly explain (A)
1. pyruvate; malate 4. (A) is False but (R) is True
2. malate; pyruvate
3. 3-phosphoglycerate; oxaloacetic acid
16. The component molecules of the cell
glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate; phospho-enol- membrane have two main parts, the head
4.
pyruvate (PEP) and the tail. These parts are either
hydrophobic (repelled by water) or
hydrophilic (attracted to water). Which is
13. All the following are known functions of which?
the plant growth regulator auxins except: 1. Hydrophilic Head and Hydrophobic Tail
1. Promotion of flowering in pineapples
2. Both Hydrophobic
2. Induction of parthenocarpy in tomatoes
3. Fruit ripening in tomatoes 3. Hydrophilic Tail and Hydrophobic Head
4.`Initiation of rooting in stem cuttings 4. Both Hydrophilic

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17. Apical dominance in plants can be 20. A prokaryotic autotrophic nitrogen-fixing

overcome by the application of the PGR: symbiont is found in:
1. Cytokinin 1. Cycas
2. Ethylene 2. Cicer
3. ABA 3. Pisum
4. Gibberellins 4. Alnus

18. The cell shown in the given figure is at: 21. Given below are two statements:
The phenomenon by which the
undividing parenchyma cells
Statement I: start to divide mitotically
during plant tissue culture is
called as dedifferentiation.
The ability of plants to follow
different pathways in response
Statement II: to environment leading to
formation of different kinds of
structures is called plasticity.
In the light of the above statements, choose
the most appropriate answer from the
1. Early Prophase options given below
2. Transition to Metaphase
3. Anaphase Statement I is correct but Statement II is
4. Telophase 1.
incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
19. Given below are two statements: 2.
correct
Membrane-bound organelles
Both Statement I and Statement II are
Statement I: of the endomembrane system 3.
correct
coordinate cellular functions.
Both Statement I and Statement II are
Mitochondria and chloroplasts 4.
incorrect
Statement II: are not considered a part of
the endomembrane system.
In the light of the above statements, choose
22. You are given a tissue with its potential
the most appropriate answer from the
for differentiation in an artificial culture.
options given below
Which of the following pairs of hormones
Statement I is correct but Statement II is
1. would you add to the medium to secure
incorrect
shoots as well as roots?
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is 1. IAA and gibberellin
2.
correct 2. Auxin and cytokinin
Both Statement I and Statement II are 3. Auxin and abscisic acid
3.
correct 4. Gibberellin & abscisic acid
Both Statement I and Statement II are
4.
incorrect 23. Liquid endosperm in coconut forms due to:
1. Failure of cytokinesis after karyokinesis
2. Failure of karyokinesis before cytokinesis
3. Disruption of spindle fibers at metaphase
4. Continued DNA replication during
cytokinesis

24. A basal body is a part of bacterial:

1. Inclusion bodies 2. Chromosomal DNA
3. Flagellum 4. Plasmid
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25. Which one of the following statements is 29. Match each item in Column I with one in
wrong? Column II and select the correct match from
Algae increase the level of dissolved oxygen the codes given:
1.
in the immediate environment Column I Column II
Algin is obtained from red algae and [Respiratory substrate] [RQ Value]
2.
carrageenan from brown algae A Carbohydrates P1
Agar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and B Proteins Q 0.9
3.
Gracilaria C Tripalmitin R More than 1
4. Laminaria and Sargassum are used as food D Organic acids S 0.7
Codes:
A B C D
26. How many ATP molecules are produced by
1. Q P R S
the Aerobic oxidation of one molecule of
glucose: 2. Q P S R
1. 2 3. P Q R S
2. 4 4. P Q S R
3. 38
4. 34
30. Choose the wrong statement:
27. The taxonomic unit ‘Phylum’ in the Penicillium is multicellular and produces
classification of animals is equivalent to 1. antibiotics.
which hierarchical level in classification of Neurospora is used in the study of
plants? 2.
biochemical genetics.
1. Class 2. Order Morels and truffles are poisonous
3. Division 4. Family 3.
mushrooms.
Yeast is unicellular and useful in
4.
fermentation.
28. NADH + H+ is reoxidised to NAD+ in:
I: Ethanol fermentation
II: Lactate fermentation 31. The imperfect fungi which are
1. Only I decomposers of litter and help in mineral
2. Only II cycling belong to?
3. Both I and II 1. Deuteromycetes
4. Neither I nor II 2. Basidiomycetes
3. Phycomycetes
4. Ascomycetes

32. Numbers of points in the Krebs cycle

where NAD+ is reduced to NADH + H+ and
where FAD+ is reduced to FADH2 respectively
are:
1. 1 and 3
2. 3 and 1
3. 2 and 4
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33. Identify the incorrect statement regarding 37. The phenetic classification of organisms is
cyanobacteria: based on:
The ancestral lineage of existing
1.
They have chlorophyll a (similar to green organisms
1.
plants) 2. Dendrogram based on DNA characteristics
They are unicellular and never colonial or 3. Sexual characteristics
2.
filamentous Observable characteristics of existing
They often form blooms in polluted water 4.
3. organisms
bodies
4. Some of them can fix atmospheric nitrogen
38. What is true for both (a) and (b)?

34. Consider the two statements:

It is better to consider the
respiratory pathway as an
Assertion (A):
amphibolic pathway rather
than as a catabolic one.
The respiratory pathway is
Reason (R): involved in both anabolism
and catabolism.

Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the
1.
correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the
2.
correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
35. The cell walls of diatoms are 2.
‘indestructible’ as they are embedded with:
1. Silica 2. Chitin
3. Calcium 4. Raphides
1. RNA is the genetic material
2. Capability to infect bacteria
3. Being obligate endoparasites
4.Can be killed by antibiotics
39. Flagella of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
differ in:
1. Location in cell and mode of functioning
Microtubular organization and type of
movement
3. Microtubular organization and function
4. Type of movement & placement in the cell

Botany - Section B
36. What is the number of ATP molecules
produced by substrate-level phosphorylation
from the complete breakdown of a single
molecule of glucose in the presence of oxygen?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 6

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40. How many of the given statements are 42. The number of correct statements from
correct? the given statements is:
The major lipids in cell membrane are In a typical dicotyledonous embryo, the
I: phospholipids that are arranged in a portion of the embryonal axis above the
I:
bilayer. level of cotyledons is the epicotyl, which
The ability of lipids and carbohydrates to terminates with the plumule or stem tip.
II: move laterally within the membrane is In a typical dicotyledonous embryo, the
measured by its fluidity. cylindrical portion below the level of
II:
In addition to phospholipids, the animal cotyledons is hypocotyl, and it terminates
III: at its lower end in the radicle or root tip.
cell membrane also contains cholesterol.
Algae have a cell wall, made of cellulose, In the grass family, the cotyledon is called
IV: galactans, mannans, and minerals like III: the scutellum, which is situated towards
calcium carbonate. one side (lateral) of the embryonal axis.
In plants other than algae, cell membrane At its lower end, the embryonal axis in
V: consists of cellulose, hemicellulose, monocots has the radical and root cap
IV:
pectins and proteins enclosed in an undifferentiated sheath
called coleorhiza.
1. 2 In monocots, the portion of the embryonal
2. 3 V: axis above the level of attachment of the
3. 4 scutellum is the epicotyl.
4. 5
1. 2
41. In the five-kingdom classification, 2. 3
Chlamydomonas and Chlorella have been 3. 4
included in: 4. 5
1. Algae 2. Plantae
3. Monera 4. Protista 43. C. B. van Niel proved that:
1. Plants produce glucose when they grow.
Blue and red light are effective for
2.
photosynthesis.
It is only the green parts of the plants that
3.
could release oxygen.
Hydrogen from a suitable
4. oxidizable compound reduces carbon
dioxide to carbohydrates.

44. After karyogamy followed by meiosis,

spores are produced endogenously in:
1. Neurospora
2. Alternaria
3. Agaricus
4. Colletotrichum

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45. Consider the given two statements:
Antibiotics like penicillin are
Assertion (A): not effective against
mycoplasma.
Mycoplasma are organisms
Reason (R): that completely lack a cell
wall.
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not
2.
correctly explain (A).
Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly
3.
explains (A).
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
48. The transverse section of a plant shows
following anatomical features:
Large number of scattered vascular
a.
bundles surrounded by bundle sheath.
Large conspicuous parenchymatous
b.
ground tissue.
c. Vascular bundles conjoint and closed.
d. Phloem parenchyma absent.
Identify the category of plant and its part :
1. Monocotyledonous root
2. Dicotyledonous stem
3. Dicotyledonous root
4. Monocotyledonous stem

46. Match each item in Column I with one in

Column II and select the correct match from 49. Perigynous flowers are found in:
the codes given: 1. guava
Column I Column II 2. cucumber
Formation of tracheary 3. China rose
A Differentiation P
element 4. rose
Formation of cork
B Redifferentiation Q
cambium
Formation of secondary 50. For the formation of interfascicular
C Dedifferentiation R cambium and cork cambium the parenchyma
cortex
cells first undergo:
Codes:
1. Differentiation
A B C 2. Dedifferentiation
1. P Q R 3. Redifferentiation
2. P R Q 4. Reverse differentiation
3. R Q P
4. Q P R
Zoology - Section A
51. Consider the given two statements:
47. The given diagram shows : The fore limbs in frogs end in five
Statement digits and they are larger and
I: muscular than hind limbs that
end in four digits.
Statement Feet in frogs have webbed digits
II: that help in swimming.
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is
correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is
incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is
correct
1. An alga that lacks flagellated cells 4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is
2. A liverwort incorrect
3. A heterosporous pteridophyte
4. A gymnosperm with non-motile sperms
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52. What are the structures labelled A, B, C 55. The part of the nephron that reabsorbs
and D respectively, in the given diagram? electrolytes but does not reabsorb any water
is:

1. Descending limb of loop of Henle

2. Ascending limb of loop of Henle
3. PCT
4. DCT

1. Mast cell, Fibroblast, Collagen, Macrophage 56. The following is the diagrammatic
Mast cell, Dendritic cell, Collagen, representation of standard ECG. Identify the
2. correct statement:
Macrophage
3. Macrophage, Fibroblast, Elastin, Mast cell
4. Macrophage, Fibroblast, Collagen, Mast cell

53. Match the items given in Column I with

those in Column II and select the correct
option given below: 1. P is caused by atrial repolarization
Column I Column II 2. Q, when present, always shows myocardial
Tricuspid Between left atrium and ischemia
(a) (i) 3. QRS complex is due to time taken by
valve left ventricle
impulse from SA node to AV node
Bicuspid Between right ventricle
(b) (ii) 4. T is caused by ventricular repolarization
valve and pulmonary artery
Semilunar Between right atrium 57. Consider the following statements:
(c) (iii)
valve and right ventricle
Many bony fishes, aquatic amphibians
Options: (a) (b) (c) I:
and aquatic insects are ammonotelic.
1. iii i ii Mammals, many terrestrial amphibians
2. i iii ii II:
and cartilaginous fishes are ureotelic.
3. i ii iii Reptiles, birds, land snails and insects are
III:
4. ii i iii uricotelic.

Which of the above statements are true?

54. Both heart rate and stroke volume in a 1. I and II only
human get doubled during exercise. His 2. I and III only
cardiac output will: 3. II and III only
1. double 2. become four times 4. I, II, and III
3. become eight times 4. remain the same

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58. The increasing gradient of osmolarity in 63. Match each item in Column I with one in
medullary interstitium, during concentration Column II and select the correct match from
of urine, is mainly caused by reabsortion of: the codes given:
NaCl from ascending limb of loop of Henle Column I Column II
1.
and of urea by collecting duct Ball and
A Joints between carpal bones P
NaCl from descending limb of loop of Henle socket
2.
and of urea by collecting duct Joint between carpal and
B Q Saddle
NaCl from ascending limb of loop of Henle metacarpal of thumb
3.
and of urea by PCT Joint between atlas and axis
C R Gliding
NaCl from descending limb of loop of Henle vertebra
4.
and of urea by PCT Joint between head of
D S Pivot
humerus and glenoid cavity
Codes:
59. The brain stem includes all the following A B C D
except:
1. Q R S P
1. Medulla oblongata 2. Pons
2. Q R P S
3. Mid brain 4. Cerebellum
3. R Q S P
4. R Q P S
60. Which of the following joints is not an
example of a synovial joint?
64. Each half of pectoral girdle consists of:
The joint between the carpal and
1. 1. one bone
metacarpal of the thumb
2. two bones
The joint between the adjacent vertebrae 3. four bones
2.
in the vertebral column 4. six bones
3. The joints between the carpals
4. The joint between the atlas and the axis 65. Identify the incorrect statement regarding
animals belonging to the Phylum Cnidaria:
Gastrovascular cavity has a single opening,
1.
61. What is true about RBCs in humans? mouth on hypostome.
Corals are cnidarians and have a skeleton
2.
1. They carry about 20-25 per cent of CO2 of calcium carbonate.
2. They transport 99.5 per cent of O2 They exhibit tissue level of organization
3.
They transport about 80 per cent oxygen and are diploblastic.
only and the rest 20 per cent of it is 4. Digestion is exclusively intracellular.
3.
transported in dissolved state in blood
plasma
4. They do not carry CO2 at all

62. In the absence of an enzyme, the catalysed

reaction:

1. does not take place

2. takes place at a very slow rate
3. takes place at a higher rate
4. is not affected at all

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66. Consider the given statements regarding 70.

the human vertebral column:
In adults, it is differentiated into cervical
I: [7], thoracic [12], lumbar [5], sacral [1-
fused] and coccygeal [1-fused] regions.
The first vertebra is called as axis and it
II:
articulates with the occipital condyles.
The spinal cord runs through a neural
III:
canal.
It protects the spinal cord, supports the
head and serves as the point of
IV:
attachment for the ribs and musculature
of the back.
The correct statements include:
Which of the following statements is correct
in relation to the endocrine system?
Organs in the body like the
1. gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and
liver do not produce any hormones.
Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the
body in trace amounts that act as
2.
intercellular messengers are known as
hormones.
Releasing and inhibitory hormones are
3.
produced by the pituitary gland.
Adenohypophysis is under direct neural
4.
regulation of the hypothalamus.

1. Only I 2. Only I and IV

3. Only II and III 4. Only I, III, and IV 71. Select the correct statement regarding
synapses:
Impulse Transmission across a chemical
67. What is the partial pressure of oxygen and 1. synapse is always faster than that across
carbon dioxide respectively in the venous an electrical synapse.
blood leaving the tissues [in mm of Hg]? The membranes of presynaptic and
1. 104, 40 2. 95, 40 2. postsynaptic neurons are in close proximity
3. 40, 45 4. 20, 46 in an electrical synapse.
Electrical synapses are easier to regulate
3.
than the chemical synapses.
68. Identify the amino acid shown in the Chemical synapses do not use
given figure: 4.
neurotransmitters

72. Identify the correct statements:

Non-steroid hormones are produced by
I: the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the
testes.
Non-steroid peptide hormones enter the
II:
cell.
Steroid hormones do not bind to plasma
III:
1. Glycine 2. Alanine membrane receptors.
3. Serine 4. Lysine 1. Only I
2. Only I and II
3. Only III
69. Atrial systole increases the flow of blood 4. I, II and II
into the ventricles by about:
1. 30 %
2. 50 %
3. 70 %
4. 90 %

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73. When a neuron is in resting state i.e., not 76. Match each item in Column I with one in
conducting any impulse, the axonal Column II and select the correct match from
membrane is: the codes given:
Column I Column II
1. equally permeable to both Na + and K+ ions A Zygotene P Recombination
+
2. impermeable to both Na and K ions + B Pachytene Q Terminalisation of chiasmata
comparatively more permeable to K ions+ C Diplotene R Synapsis
3. D Diakinesis S Appearance of chiasmata
and nearly impermeable to Na + ions
Codes:
comparatively more permeable to Na + ions
4. A B C D
and nearly impermeable to K+ ions
1. P R Q S
2. R P S Q
3. P R S Q
74. Given below are two statements: one is 4. R P Q S
labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is
labelled as Reason (R):
Corticosteroids are very 77. Match each item in Column I with one in
Assertion (A): effective in the management Column II and select the correct match from
of bronchial asthma. the codes given:
Corticosteroids are potent Column I Column II
Reason (R):
anti-inflammatory agents. Stimulates pancreas to
A Secretin P secrete water and
bicarbonate ions
In the light of the above statements choose B Cholecystokinin Q Vasodilator
the correct answer from the options given
C ANF R Stimulates bone marrow
below:
Contraction of gall
D Erythropoietin S
Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the bladder
1. Codes:
correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the A B C D
2.
correct explanation of (A). 1. P S R Q
3. (A) is True but (R) is False. 2. P S Q R
4. Both (A) and (R) are False. 3. S P Q R
4. S P R Q

75. Which of the following are the effects of

Parathyroid hormone?
a: Stimulates the process of bone resorption
b: Decreases Ca 2+ level in blood
c: Reabsorption of Ca 2+ by renal tubules
Decreases the absorption of Ca 2+ from
d:
digested food
e: Increases metabolism of carbohydrates
Choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below:
1. (b) and (c) only
2. (a) and (c) only
3. (b), (d) and (e) only
4. (a) and (e) only
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78. Match each item in Column I with one in 81. Given below are two statements: one is
Column II and select the correct match from labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is
the codes given: labelled as Reason (R):
Column I Column II Rana tigrina is cold-blooded or
Assertion (A):
Medulla poikilotherm.
A Respiratory rhythm centre P
oblongata Its body temperature varies
B Pneumotaxic centre Q Pons Reason (R): with the temperature of the
Amount of oxygen delivered environment.
C by 100 ml oxygenated blood R 5 ml In the light of the above statements choose
to the tissues the correct answer from the options given
Amount of carbon dioxide below:
delivered by 100 ml
D S 4 ml Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the
deoxygenated blood to the 1.
alveoli correct explanation of (A).
Codes: Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
2.
A B C D correct explanation of (A).
1. P Q S R 3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Q P S R 4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
3. Q P R S
4. P Q R S
82. In which of the following animals, the
body is cylindrical and is composed of an
anterior proboscis, a collar and a long trunk?
79. Match each item in Column I with one in
1. Hemichordates 2. Urochordates
Column II and select the correct match from
the codes given: 3. Cephalochordates 4. Vertebrate chordates
Column I Column II
[Org an] [Lining epithelium]
83. Radula, a rasping tongue like organ, is
A PCT P Simple squamous
present in many members of:
B Small intestine Q Ciliated columnar 1. Aschelminthes
C Alveoli R Columnar brush bordered 2. Molluska
D Fallopian tube S Cuboidal brush bordered 3. Echinodermata
Codes: 4. Hemichordata
A B C D
84. Identify the incorrect statement regarding
1. R S P Q
antidiuretic hormone (ADH):
2. R S Q P
It is synthesized by the neurons of the
3. S R P Q 1. hypothalamus and stored and
4. S R Q P released from the neurohypophysis.
It binds to receptors on the collecting duct
2. cells and activates a cAMP
80. Diabetes insipidus, characterized by water second messenger system.
loss and dehydration, is caused by: It is released during body dehydration
Hyposecretion of Hypersecretion of 3. conditions and acts on
1. 2.
ADH ADH the collecting duct.
Hyposecretion of Hypersecretion of ADH is released when osmoreceptors in the
3. 4.
insulin insulin 4. hypothalamus sense
a decrease in the blood osmolality.

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85. Consider the given two statements: 88. In the given diagram of the oxygen
The gastro-intestinal tract of dissociation curve, under normal
Assertion(A): physiological conditions, the partial pressure
Rana tigrina is short in length.
Reason (R): Rana tigrina is a carnivore. of oxygen at the tissue level is represented by:

Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly

1.
explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not
2.
correctly explain (A).
3. (A) is True; (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False

Zoology - Section B
86. Which of the following is not a feature of
Reptilia?
Body is covered with dermal scales or
1.
scutes.
2. They do not have external ear openings. 1. A
Heart is usually three-chambered, but 2. B
3.
four-chambered in crocodiles. 3. C
4. They are poikilotherms. 4. D

89. During which phase(s) of the cell cycle,

87. Consider the given two statements: amount of DNA in a cell remains at 4 C level if
Hormones act on all the cells the initial amount is denoted as 2C:
Statement I: 1. G0 and G1
in the human body.
Hormones are intercellular 2. G1 and S
chemical messengers 3. Only G2
Statement II:
transported by blood 4. G2 and M
throughout the body.

Both Statement I and Statement II are

1.
correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are
2.
incorrect
Statement I is correct but Statement II is
3.
incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
4.
correct

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90. Malpighian tubules in cockroaches: 92. Consider the two statements:

are a ring of 6-8 blind tubules Heart failure is sometimes
Assertion (A):
Statement I: present at the junction of called congestive heart failure.
foregut and midgut. Heart failure means the state
play an important role in of heart when it is not
Statement II: excretion but no role in Reason (R): pumping blood effectively
osmoregulation. enough to meet the needs of
the body.
Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is
1.
incorrect Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly
1.
Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is explains (A).
2.
correct 2. (A) is True but (R) is False.
Statement I is correct; Statement II is Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not
3. 3.
correct correctly explain (A).
Statement I is correct; Statement II is 4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
4.
incorrect

93. The semilunar valves close at the

91. Which of the following represents the beginning of
correct combination without any exception? 1. atrial systole 2. atrial diastole
Characteristic Class 3. ventricular systole 4. ventricular diastole
(a) Mammary gland; hair on
body; pinnae; two pairs of Mammalia
limbs 94. Consider the following statements:
(b) Mouth ventral; The head of myosin is made of LMM and
I:
gills without operculum; the tail is made of HMM
Chondrichthyes
skin with placoid scales; F Actin is monomeric while G actin is
persistent notochord II:
polymeric
(c) Sucking and circular Tropomyosin is composed of three
mouth; jaws absent; III:
Cyclostomata globular proteins
integument without scales;
paired appendages The incorrect statements are:
(d) Body covered with
feathers; skin moist and 1. I and II only 2. I and III only
Aves
glandular; lungs with air 3. II and III only 4. I, II and III
sacs; forelimbs from wings
1. a 2. b
3. c 4. d 95. Consider the given two statements:
I: Gingelly oil remains as oil in winters.
The fatty acid components of the oil are all
II:
saturated.

Both I and II are correct and II correctly

1.
explains I
Both I and II are correct but II does not
2.
correctly explain I
3. I is correct but II is incorrect
4. I is incorrect but II is correct

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96. Select the incorrect statements. 98. In the given diagrammatic representation
Angiotensin II activates the cortex of of internal organs of a frog showing complete
a: digestive system, identify V, VI, VII, VIII:
adrenal gland to release aldosterone.
Aldosterone leads to increase in blood
b:
pressure.
ANF acts synergistically with renin-
c:
angiotensin mechanism.
d: ADH causes vasodilation.
Vasopressin is released from
e:
adenohypophysis.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
1. (a), (b) and (e) only
2. (c), (d) and (e) only
3. (b), (c) and (d) only
4. (a), (b) and (c) only
V VI VII VIII
97. A major coordinating center for sensory 1. Uterus Urinary bladder Rectum Cloaca
and motor signaling in the human brain is 2. Ureter Urinary bladder Rectum Cloaca
shown in the given sagittal section by the 3. Ureter Urinary bladder Cloaca Rectum
letter:
4. Urethra Urinary bladder Cloaca Rectum

99. Identify the correct statements:

Each kidney of an adult human measures
I: 10-12 cm in length, 5-7 cm in width and
2-3 cm in thickness.
The DCTs of many nephrons open into a
II:
straight tube called collecting duct.
Each nephron has two parts – the
III:
glomerulus and the renal tubule.
The renal tubule begins with the
IV:
proximal convoluted tubule.
1. A
2. B 1. Only I and II 2. Only I, II and III
3. C 3. Only II and III 4. I, II, III and IV
4. D

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100. Match each item in Column I with one in

Column II and select the correct match from
the codes given:
Column I Column II
Notochord present only
A P Urochordata
in larval tail
Notochord present from
B head to tail and persists Q Cephalochordata
throughout life
C Placoid scales R Osteichthyes
D Cycloid/Ctenoid scales S Chondrichthyes
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q P S R
2. P Q R S
3. P Q S R
4. Q P R S

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