Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Test 16 Questions
Test 16 Questions
Instructions
1. The test is of 3 hours 20 min. duration.
2. The test booklet consists of 200 questions. The maximum mark is 720.
3. There are four Sections in the Question Paper, Sections I, II, III, and IV consisting of
Section I (Physics), Section II (Chemistry), Section III (Botany) and Section IV (Zoology)
have 50 Questions in each Subject and each subject is divided into two Sections,
Section A consists of 35 questions (all questions compulsory) and Section B consists of
15 Questions (Any 10 questions are compulsory).
4. There is only one correct response for each question.
5. Each correct answer will give 4 marks while 1 Mark will be deducted for a wrong MCQ
response.
6. No student is allowed to carry any textual material, printed, or written, bits of paper,
pager, mobile phone, any electronic device, etc. Inside the examination room/hall.
7. On completion of the test, the candidate must hand over the Answer Sheet to the
Invigilator on duty in the Room/Hall. However, the Candidates are allowed to take away
this Test Booklet with them.
1
Physics
SECTION – A (3) 𝑣𝑒 = 2𝑣0
2
10. The nuclei of which one of the following 15. A system of three polarizers 𝑃1 , 𝑃2 𝑃3 is
pairs of nuclei are isotones: - set up such that the pass axis of 𝑃3 is
(1) 34 𝑆𝑒 74 , 31 𝐺𝑎71 crossed with respect to that of 𝑃1 . The
pass axis of 𝑃2 is inclined at 60° to the
(2) 38 𝑆𝑟 84 , 38 𝑆𝑟 86
pass axis of 𝑃3 . When a beam of
(3) 42 𝑀𝑜 92 , 40 𝑍𝑟 92 unpolarized light of intensity 𝐼0 is
(4) 20 𝐶𝑎40 , 16 𝑆 32 incident on 𝑃1 , the intensity of light
transmitted by the three polarizers is I.
11. Two slits in Young’s experiment have The ratio (𝐼0 /𝐼) equals (nearly):
widths in the ratio 1:25. The ratio of (1) 10.67
intensity at the maxima and minima in (2) 5.33
𝐼𝑚𝑎𝑥 (3) 1.80
the interference pattern, is. (4) 16.00
𝐼𝑚𝑖𝑛
49
(1) 16. The thermodynamic process on an ideal
121
4 gas is given in column – I while the
(2) corresponding change in internal energy
9
9 (𝑑𝑈), heat transfer (𝑑𝑄) and work done
(3) 4 are (𝑑𝑊) given in column – II.
121
(4)
49
3
(3) √2𝑣𝑒 (1) 0.18
(2) 0.22
(4) √3𝑣𝑒
(3) 1.3
(4) 0.9
19. A body is projected at an angle of 30°
with the horizontal and with a speed of 24. In the arrangement shown, find the
30𝑚𝑠 −1 . What is the angle with the equivalent capacitance between A and B:
horizontal after 1.5 seconds? (𝑔 =
10 𝑚𝑠 −2 ).
(1) 0°
(2) 30°
(3) 60°
(4) 90° (1) 5𝜇𝐹
25
(2) 2
𝜇𝐹
20. If a magnetic needle is made to vibrate in
(3) 10𝜇𝐹
uniform field H, then its time period is T. 25
If it vibrates in the field of intensity 4H, (4) 3
𝜇𝐹
its time period will be:
25. A cricket ball of mass 250 g collides with
(1) 2T
a bat with velocity 10 m/s and returns
(2) T/2 with the same velocity within 0.01
(3) 2/T second. The force acted on bat is.
(4) T (1) 25 N
(2) 50 N
21. If 𝛼 − particle of mass 𝑚𝛼 are (3) 250 N
accelerated through potential V, the (4) 500 N
wavelength of associated matter wave
will be – 26. Two particles A and B initially at rest.
(1) ℎ/√𝑚𝛼 𝑒𝑉 Move towards each other under a
mutual force of attraction. At the
(2) ℎ/√2𝑚𝛼 𝑒𝑉 instant, when the speed of A is 𝑣 and the
speed of B is 2𝑣 the velocity of center of
(3) ℎ/√8𝑚𝛼 𝑒𝑉 the system is.
(4) ℎ/2√𝑚𝛼 𝑒𝑉 (1) 0
(2) 𝑣
(3) 1.5 𝑣
22. An alpha particle is accelerated through
(4) 3 𝑣
a potential difference of 106 volt. Its
kinetic energy will be.
27. Assertion: Work function of a metal is.
(1) 1 MeV
8 eV. Two photons each having energy 5
(2) 2 MeV eV can’t eject the electron from the
metal.
(3) 4 MeV
Reason: More than one photon can't
(4) 8 MeV collide simultaneously with an electron.
(1) If both Assertion and Reason are
23. The length of a potentiometer wire is 10 true and the Reason is correct
m and a potential difference of 2 volt is explanation of the Assertion.
applied to its ends. If the length of its (2) If both Assertion and Reason are
wire is increased by 1 m, the value of true but the Reason is not correct
potential gradient in volt/m will be- explanation of the Assertion.
4
(3) If Assertion is true but the Reason is 31. Assertion: Force is the product of mass
false. and square of acceleration.
(4) If Assertion & Reason are false. Reason: In every case, net force is
parallel to acceleration.
28. Assertion: Net electric field insider (1) Both (Assertion) and (Reason) are
conductor is zero. correct and (Reason) is not the
Reason: Total positive charge equals to correct explanation of (Assertion).
total negative charge in a charged (2) (Assertion) is correct but (Reason) is
conductor. not correct.
(3) (Assertion) is not correct but
(1) If both assertion and reason are true
(Reason)
and reason is the correct explanation
is correct.
of assertion.
(4) Both (Assertion) and (Reason) are
(2) If both assertion and reason are true
correct and (Reason) is the correct
but reason is not the correct
explanation of (Assertion).
explanation of assertion.
(3) If assertion is true but reason is
32. Radius of the second Bohr orbit of singly
false. ionised helium atom is.
(4) If both assertion and reason are (1) 0.53 Å
false. (2) 1.06 Å
(3) 0.265 Å
29. Assertion: Work done in moving a body (4) 0.132 Å
over a closed loop is zero for every force
in nature. 33. The center of mass of a non-uniform rod
Reason: Work done does not depend on of length L whose mass per unit length 𝜆
nature of force. 𝑘.𝑥 2
varies as 𝜆 = where k is a constant
(1) If both assertion and reason are true 𝐿
and x is the distance of any point on rod
and reason is the correct explanation
from its one end, is (from the same end).
of assertion. 3
(2) If both assertion and reason are true (1) 𝐿
4
1
but reason is not the correct (2) 𝐿
4
explanation of assertion. 𝑘
(3)
(3) If assertion is true but reason is 𝐿
3𝑘
false. (4) 𝐿
(4) If both assertion and reason are
false. 34. For a radioactive substance
disintegrating. Which of the following is
30. The electric field associated with an e. m. correct at 𝑡 = 1.09 𝜏.
wave in vacuum is given by 𝐸⃗ = (1) About 1/3 of substance disintegrate
𝑖̂40 cos(𝑘𝑧 − 6 × 108 𝑡) , where E, z and t (2) About 2/3 of substance disintegrate
(3) About 90% of the substance
are in vol/m, meter and seconds
disintegrate
respectively. The value of wave vector k (4) Almost all the substance
is: disintegrates
(1) 6 𝑚−1
(2) 3 𝑚−1
(3) 2 𝑚−1 35. Two waves of same frequency and
amplitude travelling in opposite
(4) 0.5 𝑚−1
directions in a medium super impose
5
over each other. Then which event is 39. A two-input NAND gate is followed by a
observed. single-input NOR gate. This logic circuit
(1) Beats will function as.
(2) Resonance (1) an AND gate
(3) Stationary waves (2) an OR gate
(4) Harmonic nodes (3) a NOT gate
(4) a NOR gate
6
magnitude of total magnetic field of Reason: Product of radius of meniscus
earth is same, will be. and height of liquid in the capillary tube
always one.
45. Two parallel wires in free space are 10 (1) If both the assertion and the reason
cm apart and each carries a current of are true and the reason is a correct
10 A in the same direction. The magnetic explanation of the assertion
force per unit length of each wire is. (2) If both the assertion and reason are
(1) 2 × 10−4 𝑁, attractive true but the reason is not a correct
(2) 2 × 10−4 𝑁, repulsive explanation of the assertion
(3) 2 × 10−7 𝑁, attractive (3) If the assertion is true but the reason
(4) 2 × 10−7 𝑁, repulsive is false
(4) If both the assertion and reason are
46. What is the voltage gain in a common false
emitter amplifier where input resistance
is 3 Ω and load resitacne is 24 Ω and 49. The amplitude of particles executing
current gain 𝛽 = 6? S.H..M with frequency of 60 Hz is 0.01
(1) 2.2
m. Then the maximum value of the
(2) 1.2
(3) 4.8 acceleration of particle is.
(4) 48 (1) 144𝜋 2 𝑚/ 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2
(2) 144 𝑚/ 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2
144
47. A person of mass m is standing on one (3) 𝑚/ 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2
𝜋2
end of a plank of mass M and length L (4) 288𝜋 𝑚/ 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2
2
floating in water. The person moves from
one end to another and stops. The 50. A force 𝐹 is needed to break a copper
displacement of the plank is- wire having radius 𝑅 . Then the force
𝐿𝑚
(1) (𝑚+𝑀) needed to break a copper wire of radius
(2) 𝐿𝑚(𝑀 + 𝑚) 2 𝑅 will be.
(3)
(𝑀+𝑚) (1) 𝐹/2
𝐿𝑚
𝐿𝑀
(2) 2 𝐹
(4) (𝑚+𝑀) (3) 4 𝐹
(4) 𝐹/4
48. Assertion: When height of a tube is less
than liquid rise in the capillary tube, the
liquid does not overflow.
7
Chemistry
SECTION – A
(1)
𝑂3 conc. KOH
(A)→ (B)
𝑍𝑛 /𝐻2 𝑂
(1 𝑚𝑜𝑙𝑒) (2)
(3)
(1)
(4)
8
56. Select the correct statement (s) regarding List I List II
3𝑃𝑦 orbital: (a) A2(g) + 3B2(g) ⇌ 2AB3(g) (1) (RT)−2
(a) Total no. of nodes is 2 (b) A2(g) + B2(g) ⇌ 2AB(g) (2) (RT)0
(b) Number of maxima in the curve
(c) A(s) + 1.5B2(g) ⇌ AB3(g) (3) (RT)2
1
4𝜋𝑟 2 𝑅 2 vs 𝑟 are two
(c) Quantum no. 𝑛, 𝑙 and 𝑚 for orbital (d) AB2(g) ⇌ AB(g) + (4) (RT)−2
1
9
64. Match the items of Column I with (4) CH3 − CH − CH2 COOH
|
Column II. OH
Column I Column II
68. The following reaction is known as
(1) Mathematical (A) rate Pyridine
expression for constant C2 H5 OH + SOCl2 → C2 H5 Cl + SO2 + HCl
rate of reaction (1) Kharasch effect
(2) Rate of reaction (B) rate law (2) Darzen’s procedure
for zero-order (3) Williamson’s synthesis
reaction is equal
(4) Hunsdiecker synthesis reaction
to
(3) Units of rate (C) order of
69. The primary and secondary valences of
constant for zero slowest
order reaction is step cobalt respectively in [Co(NH3 )5 Cl]Cl2 are:
same that of (1) 3 and 6
(4) Order of a (D) rate of a (2) 2 and 6
complex reaction reaction (3) 3 and 5
is determined by (4) 2 and 8
(1) 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A
70. Which of the following are per oxoacids
(2) 1-A, 2-D, 3-C, 4-B
of Sulphur?
(3) 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C (1) H2 SO5 and H2 S2 O8
(4) 1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D (2) H2 SO5 and H2 S2 O7
(3) H2 S2 O7 and H2 S2 O8
65. Which of the following statements is (4) H2 S2 O6 and H2 S2 O7
correct about Galvanic cell?
(1) It converts chemical energy into 71. Colour of Co(BO2)2 bead is
electrical energy. (1) Red
(2) It converts electrical energy into (2) Blue
chemical energy (3) Green
(3) It converts metal from its free state (4) Orange
to the combined state.
(4) It converts electrolyte into individual 72. If 1/2 moles of oxygen combine with
ions. Aluminium to form Al2O3 then weight of
Aluminium metal used in the reaction is
66. Which of the following have higher zeff (Al = 27):
than Fluorine? 4Al(s) + 3O2(g) ⟶ 2Al2O3(s)
(1) Cl (1) 27 g
(2) O (2) 18 g
(3) F ⊖ (3) 54 g
(4) None of these (4) 40.5 g
10
74. Which of the following contains only 1 O
||
O
||
pπ − pπ & 1 pπ − dπ overlapping? 80. CH3 − C − O − C − C6 H5 and
(1) SiO2 O
||
O
||
(2) CO2 C6 H5 − C − O − C − CH3 are:
(3) SO2 (1) Metamers
(4) NO−2
3 (2) Chain isomers
(3) Identical
(4) Position isomers
75. Give IUPAC name of the following:
81. Among the following alkenes
(I) 1-butene
(II) trans-2-butene
(III) cis-2-butene
(IV) isobutene
the order of decreasing stability is:
(1) II > I > III > IV
(1) Ethyl-1-bromo 4-benzoate (2) III > IV > I > II
(2) Ethyl-4-bromobenzoate (3) IV > I > II > III
(3) Bromo benzoate (4) IV > II > III > I
(4) Bromo benzene ester
82. In which of the following both are
76. Which is used to get straight chain nonpolar -
polymer? (1) XeF4 , O3
(1) PhSiCl3 (2) XeF5− , I2 Cl6
(2) Ph3 SiCl (3) SF4 , XeF2
(3) MeSiCl3 (4) BrF3 , SCl2
(4) Me2 SiCl2
83. The increasing order of the pKa values of
77. Correct order of complex formation with the following compounds is:
EDTA most rapidly
(1) 4d < 3d < 5d
(2) 4d < 5d < 3d
(3) 3d < 5d < 4d
(4) 3d < 4d < 5d
11
(2) III < II < I < IV (1) If both assertion and reason are
(3) IV < I < III < II correct statements and reason is the
correct explanation of assertion.
(4) II < III < I < IV
(2) If both assertion and reason are
correct statements and reason is not
84. In the reaction sequence
the correct explanation of assertion.
HBr C2 H5 ONa
A→ B→ Ethoxyethane, (3) If the assertion is the correct
A and B are: statement and the reason is an
incorrect statement.
(1) C2 H6 , C2 H5 Br
(4) If the assertion is incorrect
(2) CH4 , CH3 Br statement and reason, is the correct
(3) CH2 = CH2 , C2 H5 Br statement.
87. Equivalent weight of FeC2 O4 in the The correct order of reactivity towards
hydrolysis is:
change: FeC2 O4 → Fe3+ + CO2 is:
(1) (i) > (ii) > (iii) > (iv)
(1) M/3 (2) (iv) > (ii) > (i) > (iii)
(2) M/6 (3) (ii) > (iv) > (i) > (iii)
(3) M/2 (4) (ii) > (iv) > (iii) > (i)
(4) M/1
91. Correct order of dipole moment
88. Assertion: Phenols give o- and p- (1) OF2 > H2 O
Nitrophenol on nitration with conc. HNO3 (2) CH3 Cl < CH3 F
and H2 SO4 mixture. (3) PH3 < NH3
Reason: – OH group in phenol shows – M (4) H2 S > H2 O
effect.
12
92. Match List I with List II and select the (3) If the assertion is the correct
correct answer using the codes given statement and the reason is an
below: incorrect statement.
List I List II (4) If the assertion is incorrect
A. Ammonical 1. Primary amine statement and reason, is the correct
statement.
AgNO3
B. HIO4 2. Aldehyde
96. Match the following
C. Cold dil. 3. Vicinal–OH
Column I Column II
Alkaline groups
KMnO4 1. SeCl4 A. Tetrahedral
D. Chloroform 4. Double bond 2. K 3 [Fe(CN)6 ] B. See Saw
+ NaOH
3. K 4 [Fe(CN)6 ] C. Paramagnetic
(1) A-1, B-2, C-1, D-4
& d2 sp3
(2) A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
(3) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 4. CH4 D. Diamagnetic &
(4) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 d2 sp3
93. Co-ordination compounds have great (1) 1-(D), 2-(C), 3-(B), 4-(A)
Importance in Biological system. In this (2) 1-(B), 2-(C), 3-(A), 4-(D)
context which of the following statement (3) 1-(B), 2-(D), 3-(C), 4-(A)
is Incorrect? (4) 1-(B), 2-(C), 3-(D), 4-(A)
(1) Cyanocobalamin is vitamin 𝐵12 and
contains cobalt. 97. Which of the following cannot form
(2) Hemoglobin is the red pigment of ethanol?
blood and contains iron.
(3) Chlorophylls are green pigments in (1)
plants and contain calcium.
(4) Carboxypeptidase–A is an Enzyme
and contains Zinc.
(2)
94. Given that the abundances of isotopes
54Fe, 56Fe and 57Fe are 5%, 90% and 5%
13
99. The reagents A and B in the reaction 100. Which of the following would contain the
sequence same number of atoms as 20 grams of
calcium?
[At. masses: Ca = 40, Mg = 24, C = 12]
(1) 24 grams of magnesium
(2) 12 grams of carbon
are given by the set: (3) 24 grams of carbon
(1) Isopropyl alcohol, hydrazine (4) 12 grams of magnesium
(2) Isopropyl alcohol, hydroxylamine
(3) t-butyl alcohol, hydrazine
(4) t-butyl alcohol, hydroxylamine
14
Botany
SECTION – A (1) Marine
101. Read the following statements (A-D) (2) Moist soil
and answer the question which (3) Stagnant fresh water
follows them: (4) Deep sea
A. Heterochromatin is densely
105. Match column I with column II and
stained and transcriptionally
select the correct option from the
active
codes given below.
B. Unequivocal proof of genetic
Column I Column II
material comes from Griffith
A. Ribosome (i) Smallest
experiment bacteria
C. Prokaryotic transcription and B. Basal (ii) Acid hydrolases
Translation is coupled body
D. During translation, small subunit C. Lysosome (iii) 9+0
first bind to mRNA arrangement of
How many of the above statements are microtubule
correct? D. PPLO (iv) Ribonucleic
acid
(1) Only A and B
(1) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(iv)
(2) Only C and D
(2) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(i)
(3) Only A, B and C (3) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
(4) Only C (4) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv)
15
(1) Both assertion and reason are true (3) Only A and B
and reason is the correct (4) All are correct
explanation of assertion.
(2) Both assertion and reason are true 114. Ethephon-
but reason is not the correct (1) Promotes female flowers in
explanation of assertion. cucumbers
(3) Assertion is true but reason is (2) Hastens fruit ripening in tomatoes
false
(3) Accelerates abscission in fruits
(4) Both assertion and reason are
false. (4) All of the above
109. Which is not true for bulliform cells 115. Which flowering plant exhibits
(1) Present in leaf of grass variations in filament length?
(2) Colourless (1) Tulip
(3) Present on mid vein (2) Salvia
(4) Have plastids like chloroplast (3) Pea
(4) Chilli
110. The number of microsporangia
116. Match column I with column II and
present in an anther is-
select the correct option from the
(1) One
codes given below.
(2) Two
Column I Column II
(3) Three
A. Phospholipid (i) Basic amino
(4) Four
acid
111. Lateral and unequal flagella present in B. Haemoglobin (ii) Essential
(1) Zoospore of Ulothrix amino acid
(2) Aplanospore of Gelidium C. Lysine (iii) Quaternary
(3) Zoospore of Ectocarpus protein
(4) Male gamete of Polysiphonia D. Valine (iv) lecithin
112. In Dicot root ………… is a part of stele (1) A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iii)
(1) Epidermis (2) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii)
(2) Endodermis (3) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
(3) Root hair
(4) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv)
(4) Pith
16
(c) Assertion is true but reason is (3) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
false. (4) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv)
(d) Both assertion and reason are
false.
122. Identify the given figure and select the
correct option.
118. Water containing cavities are present
within the vascular bundles of -
(1) Dicot stem
(2) Dicot root
(3) Monocot stem
(1) Majority of them are marine
(4) Monocot root
(2) Found in running water
119. Statement-A: Rudolf Virchow in 1955 (3) Lack cell wall
(4) Saprophytic bacteria
modified cell theory.
Statement-B: Gas vacuole is not 123. At low light intensity, rate of
present in bacteria. photosynthesis depends on
(1) Both Statements A and B are (1) Temperature
correct (2) Light
(2) Statement A is correct but (3) Oxygen
Statement B is incorrect (4) Water
(3) Statement A is incorrect but
Statement B is correct 124. Mark the incorrectly matched pair-
(4) Both Statements A and B are (1) Monocistronic – In
incorrect. gene eukaryotes
(2) Introns – Intervening
120. Which process among the following sequences
will not lead to genetic variations
(3) RNA – Transcribes
among siblings?
polymerase I 5srRNA
(1) Independent assortment of genes
(2) Crossing over (4) Tailing – Addition of
(3) Linkage adenylate
(4) Mutation residues
121. Match column I with column II and 125. Read the following statements (A-D)
select the correct option from the and answer the question which
codes given below. follows them.
Column I Column II A. Auxin promote rooting in stem
A. Citrate (i) Fermentati cuttings
synthase on B. First discovered Gibberellic Acid
B. Complex V (ii) Kreb’s was 𝐺𝐴1
cycle C. Cytokinin help to overcome apical
C. Pyruvate (iii) ETS dominance
dehydrogenase D. ABA antagonist to Gibberellic acid
D Pyruvate (iv) Link How many of the above statements are
decarboxylase
. reaction correct?
(1) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(iv) (1) Four
(2) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i) (2) One
17
(3) Two (4) Zoospores
(4) Three
131. Assertion: Arrangement of operon is
126. Absence of one sex chromosome very common in bacteria.
causes Reason: A polycistronic structural
(1) Turner’s Syndrome gene mainly found in prokaryotes is
(2) Klinefelter’s syndrome regulated by a common promoter and
regulatory genes.
(3) Down’s syndrome
(1) Both assertion and reason are true
(4) Cri du chat and reason is the correct
explanation of assertion.
127. Process which uses RNA as template (2) Both assertion and reason are true
to synthesize DNA- but reason is not the correct
(1) Reverse transcription explanation of assertion.
(2) Transcription (3) Assertion is true but reason is
false.
(3) DNA replication
(4) Both assertion and reason are
(4) Translation false.
128. Mark the incorrect statement- 132. Select the incorrect option.
(1) Both ribose sugar and nitrogenous (1) Friedrich Miescher in 1869 found
bases have heterocyclic ring. an acidic substance and named it
(2) Nucleotide and nucleoside have N- as ‘Nuclein’
glycosidic bond between sugar and (2) Haploid content of human DNA 3.3
nitrogenous bases × 109 bp
(3) Polynucleotide chain have (3) Escherichia coli has 4.6 × 106 bp
phosphodiester bond (4) None of the above
(4) H-bond present between
consecutive nitrogenous bases of 133. Strobilus or cone is present in
same polynucleotide chain in DNA (1) Salvinia and Marchantia
(2) Selaginella and Equisetum
129. In plants that shed pollen grain at (3) Funaria and Pteris
two–celled condition, the generative (4) Pinus and Mustard
cell divides and form the two male
gametes during the- 134. Read the following statements and
(1) Entry of pollen tube in the ovule find out the incorrect statement.
(2) Entry of pollen tube in the synergid a. Plants use two abiotic (wind and
(3) Growth of pollen tube in the stigma water) and one biotic (animals)
(4) Growth of pollen tube in the agents to achieve pollination.
antipodals. b. Majority of plants use abiotic
agents for pollination.
c. Only a small proportion of plants
130. Which of the following spore is
uses biotic agents.
product of fusion of gametes? d. Pollination by water is common
(1) Conidia among abiotic pollinations.
(2) Zygospore e. Pollination by wind is quite rare
(3) Ascospores
18
in flowering plants and is (3) Fungi
restricted to about 30 genera (4) Algae
mostly monocotyledons
(1) a, b, c and d 139. Match column I with column II and
(2) b, c, d and e select the correct option from the
(3) a, c, d and e codes given below.
(4) b and d only Column I Column II
135. The law of limiting factors for factors A. Autosomal (i) Sickle cell
affecting photosynthesis was recessive anaemia
proposed by- B. Autosomal (ii) Down’s
(1) Calvin dominant syndrome
(2) Joseph Pristley C. Chromosomal (iii) Myotonic
(3) Blackmann disorder dystrophy
(4) T.W Engelmann D. Sex –linked (iv) Haemophilia
disorder
(1) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)
SECTION – B (2) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(iii)
(3) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
136. The metabolite which is common to
(4) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv)
respiration mediated breakdown of
fats, carbohydrates, and proteins is- 140. Assertion: DNA fingerprinting
(1) Acetyl CoA involves identifying differences in
(2) Pyruvic acid some specific regions in DNA
(3) PGAL sequence called as repetitive DNA.
(4) Glucose-6-phosphate Reason: Satellite DNA sequence show
high degree of polymorphism and form
137. Match column I with column II and the basis of DNA fingerprinting.
select the correct option from the (1) Both assertion and reason are
codes given below. true and reason is the correct
Column I Column II explanation of assertion.
A. Nitrococcu (i) Basidiospore (2) Both assertion and reason are
s true but reason is not the correct
B. Diatom (ii) Silica in cell explanation of assertion.
wall (3) Assertion is true but reason is
C. Euglenoid (iii Pigments like false
higher
) plants (4) Both assertion and reason are
D Agaricus (iv) Chemosyntheti false.
. c 141. Read the given statements and select
(1) A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(i) the correct option.
(2) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(i) Statement-A: A.V Humboldt
(3) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i) observed that within a region species
(4) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv) richness increased with increasing
138. Baculoviruses are pathogens use as a explored area, but only up to a limit
biocontrol agent attack. Statement-B: Ecologists have
(1) Bacteria discovered that the value of Z lies in
(2) Arthropods
19
the range of 10 to 20, regardless of the (2) Two from opposite pole
taxonomic group or the region. (3) One from each pole
(1) Both statements A and B are (4) Two from both pole
correct
(2) Statement A is correct but 147. Natality refers to the number of-
statement B is incorrect (1) Deaths in the population during a
(3) Statement A is incorrect but given period.
statement B is correct (2) Individuals of the same species
(4) Both statements A and B are that have come into the habitat
incorrect (3) Births during a given period
(4) Living individuals present in a
142. The feature that is absent in nucleolus population
of Eukaryotes is-
(1) Presence of membrane 148. If one of the progeny have O blood
(2) Synthesis of rRNA
group, then probable blood group of
(3) Present in more number in cells
involves in protein synthesis parents would be-
(4) Size and number can change (1) AB and O
(2) A and B
143. Most fungi involve in formation of (3) AB and B
mycorrhizae belong to genus. (4) A and AB
(1) Aspergillus
(2) Agaricus 149. Consider the following matching pair:
(3) Glomus -
(4) Trichoderma A. 5srRNA - RNA polymerase III
B. 28srRNA - RNA polymerase I
144. The amount of the oxygen that would C. 18srRNA - RNA polymerase I
be consumed if all the organic matter D. Small nuclear RNA - RNA
in one liter of water were oxidized by polymerase III
bacteria is called- How many are correctly matched?
(1) Dissolve oxygen (1) Only A
(2) Biochemical oxygen demand (2) Only A and C
(BOD) (3) Only A and D
(3) Dissolve bacteria (4) All are correct
(4) Dissolve inorganic chemical
150. Statement-A: Biological control
145. Zoological parks, botanical gardens methods adopted in agricultural pest
and wildlife safari parks serve the control are based on the ability of the
purpose of. predator to regulate prey population.
(1) In –situ conservation Statement-B: Gause’s ‘Competitive
(2) Ex-situ conservation Exclusion Principle’ states that two
(3) Bio magnification closely related species competing for
(4) Bio prospecting the same resources cannot co-exist
indefinitely and the competitively
146. Number of spindle fibre attach to one inferior one will be eliminated
chromosome in metaphase of mitosis- eventually.
(1) Two from same pole
20
(1) Both statements A and B are
correct
(2) Statement A is correct but
statement B is incorrect
(3) Statement A is incorrect but
statement B is correct
(4) Both statements A and B are
incorrect
21
Zoology
SECTION – A (i) Govt of India legalised MTP in 1971
(1) A-(ii) B-(iii) C-(iv) D-(v) 155. Which of the following have been
(2) A-(iii) B-(iv) C-(i) D-(v) found to be very effective as
(3) A-(ii) B-(v) C-(iv) D-(i) emergency contraceptive as they
(4) A-(v) B-(i) C-(iv) D-(ii) could be used to avoid possible
pregnancy due to rape if given within
152. Read the following statements and 72 hours?
select the correct option. A. Cervical caps
Statement-I: The regions outside the B. Progestogen-estrogen
seminiferous tubules called combination
interstitial spaces, contain small C. Valults
blood vessels and interstitial cells. (1) A only
Statement II: Leydig cells synthesis
and secret testicular hormones called (2) A and B only
androgens. (3) B and C only
(1) Both statement-I and statement II
(4) B only
are correct.
(2) Statement-I is correct but
156. The meiotic division in secondary
statement II is incorrect.
oocyte occurs
(3) Statement-I is incorrect but
(1) In the Graafian follicle following
statement II is correct
the first maturation division
(4) Both statement-I and Statement
(2) Shortly after ovulation before the
II are incorrect
ovum makes entry into the
fallopian tube
153. The symptoms of allergy can be
(3) After the ovum has been
reduced quickly with the use of
penetrated by sperm
(1) Histamine.
(4) The zygote is embedded in uterus
(2) Adrenalin
(3) Non-steroidal chemicals
157. Which one of the following is a marine
(4) All of the above
fish?
(1) Rohu
154. Which of the following statement are
(2) Exocoetus
correct?
(3) Catla
(4) Clarias
22
158. Tasmanian wolf and placental wolf (c) Precipitation of (iii) Uptake of
appear similar due to DNA foreign DNA
(1) Chemical evolution by
(2) Divergent evolution bacterium
(3) Biochemical evolution (d) (iv) Downstream
(4) Convergent evolution Transformation processing
(1) (a)-(i); (b)-(iv); (c)-(ii); (d)-(iii)
159. Select the correct option related to (2) (a)-(i); (b)-(ii); (c)-(iv); (d)-(iii)
given diagram. (3) (a)-(iv); (b)-(i); (c)-(iii); (d)-(ii)
(4) (a)-(ii); (b)-(i); (c)-(iv); (d)-(iii)
23
164. Read following statements carefully. (1) a-(iv), b-(i), c-(iii), d-(ii)
A. Studies suggest that first (2) a-(iv), b-(ii), c-(iii), d-(i)
organisms that invaded land were (3) a-(iv), b-(iii), c-(i), d-(ii)
plants. (4) a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
B. Saltations are large mutations and
168. Select the correct statement
directionless while Darwinian
(1) Expiration is initiated due to
variations are small and
contraction of diaphragm
directional. (2) Expiration occurs due to
C. Sauropsids were common contraction of external intercostal
ancestors of therapsids and muscles
thecodonts. (3) Intrapulmonary pressure is lower
D. Homo habilis was the first hominid than the atmospheric pressure
with brain capacity ranging during inspiration
between 650-800 cc (4) Inspiration occurs when
Choose the correct option w.r.t. True atmospheric pressure is less than
(T) and False (F) statements. intrapulmonary pressure
A B C D
(1) T F T F 169. If any protein encoding gene is
(2) F T F T expressed in a heterologous host, it is
(3) T T F T called……………………..
(4) T T F F
(1) Recombinant protein
24
171. Identify the parts labelled as A, B, C, 174. Among the following organs which
D and E in the given diagram of a ones are not sense organs in
human sperm and select the correct cockroach. Antennae, maxillary palps,
option.
mandibular palps, labral palps, labial
palps and anal cerci
(1) Mandibular palps, labral palps
(2) Anal cerci and Maxillary palps
(3) Maxillary palps and Labial palps
(4) Anal cerci and Labial palps
25
(4) (5) Dense, (6) Muscles, (7) (3) Cervical — Sacral — Thoracic —
Muscles, (8) Bones Lumbar — Coccygeal
(4) Cervical — Thoracic — Lumbar —
177. Select the incorrect statement. Sacral — Coccygeal
(1) Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto
immune disease. 182. Select the correct statement.
(2) Steroids and antihistamine drugs (1) ADH reduces blood volume and
are used in treatment of allergy increases urine volume
(3) Spleen does not contain (2) ADH increase blood volume and
erythrocytes. reduces urine volume
(4) HIV replicates in T-helper cells. (3) ADH reduces blood pressure
(4) ADH stimulates water excretion in
178. Which one of the following four organs DCT
of respiratory system is correctly
183. In the nephron all is true, except
matched with its characteristics?
(1) Fluid in the base of the loop of
(1) Trachea – Divides at the level of 7th
Henle is hypertonic with respect to
thoracic vertebrae into right and
glomerular filtrate
left primary bronchi (2) Glomerular filtrate is hypertonic
(2) Trachea – Small flap that prevents with respect to the fluid in the
food from entering. distal convoluted tubule
(3) Diaphragm – Dome-shaped (3) Antidiuretic hormone causes the
muscle that pushes on the lungs fluid in the collecting ducts to be
during exhalation. hypertonic with respect that in the
(4) Alveoli – Pair of organs that shrink proximal convoluted tubule
as you inhale and swell up as you (4) Fluid at the end of proximal
exhale. convoluted tubule is hypotonic
with respect to glomerular filtrate
179. Number of bones in cranium, face,
hyoid and middle ear are respectively 184. Assertion: In atherosclerosis, the
(1) 14, 8, 1 and 3 lumen of arteries gets narrower
(2) 8, 14, 1 and 3 Reason: Hypotension is observed in
(3) 3, 8, 14 and 1
athreosclerotic patients.
(4) 14, 8, 3 and 1
(1) If both Assertion & Reason are
180. Which of the following event is True & the Reason is a correct
regarded as first phase of menstrual explanation of the Assertion.
cycle (2) If both Assertion & Reason are
(i) Menstrual phase True but Reason is not a correct
(ii) Follicular development explanation of the Assertion.
(iii) Secretory phase . (3) If Assertion is True but the Reason
(iv) Luteal phase is False.
(4) If both Assertion & Reason are
181. Which one of the following shows the
false.
correct sequential order of vertebrae
in the vertebra column of human
185. Contraceptive pill works by
beings?
(1) Cervical — Lumbar — Thoracic — …………………:-
Sacral — Coccygeal (1) They inhibit ovulation
(2) Cervical — Thoracic — Sacral —
Lumbar — Coccygeal (2) Inhibit implantation
26
(3) Alter quality of cervical mucus which alternative completes the given
(4) All of these statements?
(1) i-pons, ii-chemosensitive area
(2) i-cerebellum. ii-chemosensitive
SECTION – B area
(3) i-cerebellum, ii-respiratory
186. Removal of proximal convoluted
rhythm centre
tubule from the nephron will result in (4) i-pons, ii-respiratory rhythm
centre
(1) The urine will be more dilute
(2) There will be no urine formation
191. Seminal plasma, the fluid part of
(3) There will be hardly any change in
the quality and quantity of urine semen, is contributed by:
formed (i) Seminal vesicle
(4) The urine will be more (ii) Prostate
concentrated (iii) Urethra
(iv) Bulbourethral gland
187. Statement-I: Each coxal bone in man
(1) (i) and (ii)
is formed by the fusion of three bones (2) (i), (ii), and (iv)
namely ilium, ischium and pubis. (3) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(4) (i) and (iv)
Statement-II: At the point of fusion of
the above listed bones is a cavity 192. Statement I: In gel electrophoresis,
called glenoid, with which the thigh DNA fragments can be separated by
bone articulates. forcing them to move towards the
Select the correct option cathode under the electric field
(1) Statement II is correct through a matrix/medium.
(2) Statement I is incorrect Statement II: DNA fragments are
(3) Both statement I and II are correct positively charged.
(4) Statement I is correct while (1) Both statement-I and statement-II
are correct.
statement I is incorrect
(2) Both statement-I and statement-II
are incorrect
188. Cardiac / heart muscles are: (3) Statement-I is correct &
(1) Striated and involuntary statement-II is incorrect
(2) Branched (4) Statement-I is incorrect &
statement-II is correct.
(3) Not fatigued
(4) All 193. Ribosome that shows catalytic activity
in bacteria:
189. Which of the following structure
(1) 23s rRNA
undergo second meiotic division to
(2) 5srRNA
produce spermatids (3) 18srRNA
(1) Spermatogonium (4) 1.8 SrRNA
(2) Primary spermatocyte
(3) Secondary spermatocyte 194. A person is drug addict because of
(4) Secondary oocyte (1) irritable behaviour, uncoordinated
actions and emotional detachment
190. The pneumotaxic centre is present in (2) habit of taking drug
(3) irresistible urge to take the drug
the ____i____ region of the brain. It
and increase the dose
directly regulates the functions of (4) none of the above
the____ii____. The information in
27
195. Consider the following statement– 199. Which of the following statements
I. In S-phase number of is/are not correct regarding Frog?
chromosome does not change
(i) They do not have constant body
II. Gametes have half the number of
chromosome than cell of G1 phase temperature.
How many are correct– (ii) Bile emulsifies fat and pancreatic
(1) Only I juices digest carbohydrates and
(2) Only II proteins.
(3) Both I and II (iii) They have the ability to change
(4) Both wrong the colour to hide them from their
enemies.
196. Many mammalians oocyte arrest (iv) They do not exhibit sexual
in…phase of meiosis dimorphism
(1) Leptotene (v) Liver secretes bile that is stored in
(2) Zygotene
the gall bladder.
(3) Pachytene
(4) Diplotene (1) (iv) only
(2) (v) only
197. Which of the following is non-coding (3) (i) and (ii)
region on mRNA- (4) (iii) and (v)
(1) UTR
(2) Introns 200. Select the correct statement related to
(3) Start codon secretin
(4) All (1) Acts on the endocrine pancreas
and inhibit secretion of water and
198. Given below is a small paragraph
bicarbonate ions
related to evolution of man with some
(2) Acts on the exocrine pancreas and
blanks. You have to select only one
inhibit secretion of water and
option out of four which fills correctly?
bicarbonate ions
The fossils discovered in…..in 1891
(3) Acts on the endocrine pancreas
revealed the next stage, i.e…….about
and stimulates secretion of water
1.5 mya. and had a large brain
and bicarbonate ions
around…….and probably ate meat.
(4) Acts on the exocrine pancreas and
(1) Africa, Homo erectus, 650 cc
(2) Java, Homo erectus, 900 cc stimulates secretion of water and
(3) Neanderthal valley, Neanderthal, bicarbonate ions
1450 cc
(4) Africa, Australopithecus, 650 cc
28