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Subjective Part (Note Encircle correct option with blue or black pen) no maks will be given if pattern not followed)
1. In enthalpy changed during the process depends on.
a) Temp only b)Pressure only C) Both temp and pressure d)Neither option A & B
All of above
2. What is the unit of Gibbs free energy?
a) Joule b)Watt c)A& B d) Joule per mole e) Watt per mole
3. Which of the following is chosen as the standard thermometric substance?
a) Liquid b)Solid c)Gas d)Liquid & Gas e)None of the mentioned
4. The entropy of an isolated system can never ______.?
a) Increase b)Decrease c)Be zero d) A & B e)None of the above
5. When work is dissipated into internal energy, what is the change in the disorderly motion of molecules?
a) Increases b)Remain the same c) Decreases d) Diffused e)All of above
6. What is the relationship between Gibbs free energy change (∆G) and the equilibrium constant (K) at constant
temperature?
a) ∆G = -RT In (K) b)∆G = RT In (K) c)∆G = K d) ∆G= 1/K e)∆G= joule per mole
7. Which of the following is an example of a process that occurs spontaneously with a decrease in Gibbs Free
energy?
a) Melting of Ice b)Boiling of water c)Photosynthesis d) Respiration e)Effusion

8. What is entropy in biological systems?

A) The measure of disorder or randomness in a system B) The measure of orderliness in a system C) The measure of energy
available for work D) The measure of temperature in a system E) The measure of pressure in a system
9. Which of the following is an example of an increase in entropy?
A) Ice melting into water B) Water freezing into ice C) Gasoline burning in an engine D) A plant absorbing sunlight for
photosynthesis E) Salt dissolving in water
10. What effect does increasing temperature have on enzyme activity?
A) Increases enzyme activity B) Decreases enzyme activity C) No effect on enzyme activity D) Denatures enzymes
E) Causes enzymes to bind tighter
11. Which component of the cytoskeleton is responsible for providing structural support to the cell?
A) Microfilaments B) Intermediate filaments C) Microtubules D) Ribosomes E) Golgi apparatus
12. DNA replication occurs during which phase of the cell cycle?
A) G1 phase B) S phase C) G2 phase D) M phase E) Interphase
13. Which process produces an RNA molecule complementary to a segment of DNA?
A) Translation B) Replication C) Transcription D) Mutation E) Integration
14. Which of the following is NOT a component of metabolism?
A) Anabolism B) Catabolism C) Oxidation D) Reduction E) Transcription
15. According to the second law of thermodynamics, in a closed system...
A) Energy is constant B) entropy decreases over time C) entropy remains constant D) entropy increases over time
E) Energy and entropy both increase
16. What type of molecular interaction involves the attraction between permanent dipoles?
A) Covalent bonding B) Hydrogen bonding C) Ionic bonding D) Van der Waals forces E) London dispersion forces
17. Which type of molecule infection involves the binding of a virus to a host cell receptor?
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A) Bacterial infection B) Fungal infection C) Prion infection D) Viral infection E) Protozoan infection
18. What type of force holds the atoms together within a single molecule?
A) Hydrogen bonding B) Ionic bonding C) Covalent bonding D) Van der Waals forces E) London dispersion forces
19. Which of the following is NOT a type of intermolecular force?
A) Hydrogen bonding B) London dispersion forces C) Ionic bonding D) Van der Waals forces E) Covalent bonding
20. According to the kinetic molecular theory, which of the following is true about gas particles?
A) They have no mass B) They have no volume C) They are in constant motion D) They have definite shape E) They have
low kinetic energy
21. What type of bonding involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms? A) Ionic bonding B) Metallic bonding
C) Covalent bonding D) Hydrogen bonding E) Van der Waals forces
22. What is the measure of the tendency of a molecule to bind to another molecule?
A) Displacement constant B) Dissociation constant C) Binding constant D) Association constant E) Interaction constant
23. Which of the following describes molecular diffusion?
A) Movement of molecules from an area of low concentration to high concentration B) Movement of molecules from an
area of high concentration to low concentration C) Movement of molecules against a concentration gradient D) Movement
of molecules through a semi-permeable membrane E) Movement of molecules without any pattern
24. Which of the following phenomena is explained by Brownian motion? A) Movement of planets in orbit B)
Movement of molecules in a gas C) Movement of charged particles in an electric field D) Movement of ions in a solution
E) Movement of cells in a tissue
25. Fick's law describes the rate of diffusion of particles through a...
A) Solid medium B) liquid medium C) gaseous medium D) semi-permeable membrane E) non-porous medium
26. What is the term for the movement of particles in a random pattern?
A) Rolling Friction B) Brownian motion C) Fick's law D) Random walks E) Static friction
27. What type of friction opposes the motion of an object rolling on a surface?
A) Rolling Friction B) Brownian motion C) Fick's law D) Random walks E) Static friction
28. Which of the following best describes the interaction of molecules in 3D space?
A) Collision Theory B) quantum mechanics C) Thermodynamics D) Kinetic molecular theory E) Basic Electronics
29. which of the following is the measure of the degree of disorder in a system ?
A) Entropy B) Energy C) Thermodynamics D) Temperature E) Work
30. which concept in biophysics describe the arrangements of molecules in a specific function pattern?
A) Entropy B) Order C) Homeostasis D) Self Organization E) cytoskeleton
Subjective Part (10 marks)
(Note : Attempt 5 questions from SEQ’s, Each question has 2 marks )
Q1. What is the difference between entropy & energy?
Q2. Can entropy be negative?
Q3. What is the role of metabolism in maintain order in biological system ?
Q4. What is the interaction of the molecule in 3D space?
Q5. Difference b/w intermolecular & intermolecular forces?
Q6. What is random walk in biophysics?
Long Question (10 marks)
1. What is Fick’s law of diffusion? 3 marks
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2. Define & discuss First law of thermodynamics? 3 Marks

3. What is brownian motion ? 2 marks
4. Explain Friction, their types and application in daily life? 2 marks