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Subject : Biology Topic : Cell, Cell division, Tissue, Excretion 1. 2. 3. 4. In a cell highest quantity of constituents is (A) Lipid (B) Water (C) Aminoacid (D) Nucleic acid Which of the following substance gives maximum energy to the human body ? (A) Carbohydrate (B) Fat (C) Protein (D) Mineral Salt Which one of the following does not help in locomotion (A) Pseudopodia (B) Flagella (C) Cilla (D) Villi The vascular tissue in plants consists of (A) Xylem only (B) Phloem only (C) Xylem and phloem both (D) Endodermis Thread like structures in nucleus are : (A) Nucleolus (B) Ribosomes (C) Cristae (D) Chromosomes Nucleated part of phloem is : (A) Phloem fibre (B) Companion cell (C) Sieve element (D) All the above Urinary bladder is lined with : (A) Simple epithelium (B) Stratified epithelium (C) Transitional epithelium (D) Pseudostratified epithelium Sprain is due to pulling of : (A) Muscles (B) Ligaments (C) Tendons (D) Nerves Which of the following mechanism would account for increased urine production : (A) Decreased amount of antidiuretic hormone secretion. (B) Increased aldosterone production (C) Increased blood pressure (D) The proximal tubules reabsorbing more water Glomerular filtration is possible : (A) Afferent arteriole has less diameter than efferent arteriole (B) Afferent arteriole has more diameter than the efferent arteriole (C) Both have the same diameter (D) Afferent capillaries have more diameter than efferent capillaries Surgical removal of both the kidneys would result in death because : (A) Water will accumulate in blood. (B) Urea will not be excreted. (C) Immune response will be suppressed. (D) Glucose will be lost from the body Liquid waste in plants is : (A) Sandal wood oil (B) Eucalyptus oil (C) Coconut oil (D) Both (A) and (B) The filtrate from the glomerulus contains : (A) Urea and uric acid (B) Urea, uric acid and ammonia (C) Urea, uric acid, ammonia and water (D) Urea, uric acid, glucose and water. Which blood vessel contains the least amount of urea. (A) Hepatic vein (B) Renal vein (C) Hepatic portal vein (D) Renal artery Among which of the following are part of nephron: (A) Cortex (B) Medulla (C) Bowmans capsule (D) Collecting duct The amount of DNA present in a diploid cell at the end of interphase will be equivalent to : (A) 2 N (B) 2 X 2 N (C) 4 N (D) 2 XN What is the difference in the structure of pentose sugar in RNA & pentose sugar in DNA? (A) Ribose sugar is linked to phosphoric acid but deoxyribose sugar is not (B) Ribose sugar is linked to pyrimidine but deoxyribose sugar is linked to purine (C) Ribose sugar is linked to purine but deoxyribose sugar is linked to pyrimidine (D) Ribose sugar has hydroxyl group at C-2 position while deoxyribose sugar has alone H atom in place 1 of this OH group

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DPP No. 01

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Semiautonomous cell organelles are : (A) Endoplasmic reticulum(B) Mitochondria (C) Chloroplast (D) Both B and C Example of homopolysaccharides are : (A) Starch (B) Glycogen (C) Glucose (D) Both A and B In animals, cellular totipotency has been restricted only to : (A) Germinal cells (B) Epithelial cells (C) Zygote (D) Zygote and early blastomeres Protoplasm is : (A) Emulsion (B) Complex collodial solution (C) Molecular solution (D) Sustpension Golgi apparatus receives biochemicals with the help of transition vesicles formed by : (A) E.R. (B) Plasmalemma (C) Lysosomes (D) Nuclear blebs Circular DNA occurs in : (A) Bacteria only (B) Bacteria and chloroplasts (C) All viruses (D) Bacteria, chloroplasts and mitochondria Which of the following structures is not found in an animal cell : (A) Microbodies (B) Heterochromatin (C) Plamodesmata (D) Microfilments Nucleic acids are absent in : (i) Mitochondria (ii) Chloroplast (iii) Smooth E.R. (iv) Rough E.R. (v) Nucleolus (A) Only (iii) (B) (ii) and (iii) (C) (i), (ii), (iv) and (v) (D) (iii), (iv) and (v)

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DPP No. 02

Topic :- Natural resources, Environment,Diseases & Micro-organisms 1. Match the columns Column - 1 Column - 2 A. Cork Cells i. Alexender Flemming B. Germ Theory of diseases ii. Louis Pasteur C. Fermentation iii. Robert Hooke D. Penicillin iv. Robert Koch (A) A i, B ii, C iv, D iii (B) A iii, B iv, C ii, D i (C) A iv , B iii, C ii, D i (D) A iii, B ii, C iv, D i The human Immunodeficiency Virus is considered deadly because : (A) It destroys the nervous system (B) It increases susceptibility to attack by other pathogens (C) It causes severe bleeding (D) It stops respiration Living organisms are used in (A) organic manure (B) biofertilizers (C) natural insecticides (D) pesticides Of total solar energy reaching earth, the amount utilized by the green plants is (A) 0.5% (B) 1.0% (C) 2.5 % (D) 5.0% Which bacterium lives in the intestine of human being ? (A) Lactobacillus (B) Azoto bacteria (C) Rhizobium (D) E-Coli Removal of an organ from the body affects the : (A) Community (B) Population (C) Individual (D) Society In food chain Herbivores are (A) Primary producers (B) Primary consumers (C) Secondary consumers(D) Decomposers Water is a (A) physical resource (B) chemical resource (C) biological resource (D) natural resource Afforestation should include planting trees of (A) single useful kind (species) (B) many useful species (C) single species suited to the land (D) 6-7 species of diverse requirement and benefit to environment Which component of soil gets deficient due to excess supply of water ? (A) Nutrients (B) Air (C) Minerals (D) Manure Example of photosynthetic bacteria is : (A) Iron bacteria (B) Sulphur bacteria (C) Nitrifying bacteria (D) Green sulphur bacteria Micro-organisms act upon the dead plants to produce : (A) Sand (B) Mushroom (C) Humus (D) Wood Metals which are most harmful to us are : (A) Lithium and Mercury (B) Mercury and Sodium (C) Sulphur and Sodium (D) Mercury and Lead Which of the following are carrier of dengue : (A) Aedes (B) Mosquito (C) Anopheles Mosquito (D) None of the above The process of vaccination was discovered by : (A) Edward Jenner (1796) (B) Robert Koch (1876) (C) Louis Pasteur (1879) (D) Von Behring (1891) Life of the memory cells to immune system is : (A) A few days (B) A few weeks 3 (C) A few hours (D) A few month to whole life

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Passive immunity is provided through : (A) Exogenous supply of antigens (B) Exogenous supply of antibodies (C) Endogenous supply of antigens (D) Endogenous supply of antibodies Interferon is protein that : (A) Inactivates a virus (B) Protects unattacked cells from virus (C) Prevents viruses from taking over the cellular machinary (D) All the above Acquired immunity is also called : (A) Adaptive immunity (B) Specific immunity (C) Non specific immunity (D) Both A & B A nonspecific immunity is : (A) Passive immunity (B) Active immunity (C) Innate immunity (D) Auto immunity A disease due to allergic reaction is : (A) Goitre (B) Hay fever (C) Enteric fever (D) Skin fever In an ecosystem, which of the following shows one-way passage ? (A) carbon (B) nitrogen (C) minerals (D) energy The familiar disease Amoebiasis is caused by (A) Entamoeba histolytica (B) Taenia solium (C) Ascaris lumbricoides (D) Wuchereria bancrofti Antibodies are produced by (A) RBCs (B) cell plasma (C) lymphocytes (D) saliva In order to prevent spreading of a communicable disease like cholera it is necessary to (A) Control the population of mosquitoes (B) Dry up all ponds in the neighbourhood (C) Educate people to drink boiled water and not to eat exposed food (D) Prevent others from coming in contact with the diseased person

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DPP No. 03

Topic : Nutrition, Respiration & Transportation

1. 2. If someone had his/her bile duct choked. For which food would they face difficulty during digestion ? (A) Salad green (B) White bread (C) Fatty bacon (D) Skim milk The plants die due to wilting when (A) Available light is reduced to half (B) Xylem is blocked (C) A few roots are broken (D) Phloem is blocked One person having blood group B requires transfusion. Blood which can be given should belong to group. (A) A and AB (B) O and A (C) O and B (D) B and AB Pathway of myogenic impulse conduction is (A) SAN AVN Bundle of His Purkinje Fibres (B) SAN AVN Purkinje fibres Bundle of His (C) AVN SAN Bundle of His Purkinje fibres (D) AVN Bundle of His SAN Purkinje fibres In the conversion of glucose to two molecules of pyruvate, which of the following does not occur? (A) Hydrolysis of ATP (B) Phosphorylation of ADP (C) Phosphorylation of hexose (D) Release of CO2 When CO2 concentration in blood increases breathing becomes : (A) Shallower and slower (B) There is no effect on breathing (C) Slow and deep (D) Faster and deeper In normal respiration in man, expiration is a passive process caused by: (A) A negative pressure principle (B) The relaxation of inspiratory muscles (C) the increase in the volume of thoracic cavity (D) The contraction of inspiratory muscles Which of the following characterics applies to both xylem and phloem transport? (A) Follows a water potential gradient (B) Involves only living cells (C) Can occur in both directions (D) Involves active transport of solute with passive movement of water. One of the followign is common to glycolysis as well as Krebs cycle in eukaryotes : (A) Substrate level phosphorylation (B) Photophosphorylation (C) Localization in mitochondria (D) Production of FADH2 Thromboplastin is produced by (A) Damaged tissues (B) Blood platelets (C) Both blood platelets and damaged tissues (D) Prothrombin Valves are not found in. (A)veins (B) Arteries (C) Lymphatics (D) Heart In the cardiac cycle, blood pressure is at a maximum when : (A) The atria are contracting during systole (B) The atria are contracting during diastole (C) The ventricles are contracting during systole (D) The ventricles are relaxing during systole Mark the false statement : (A) The principal mineral cation in the ECF is sodium. (B) Copper deficiency causes anaemia (C) Vitamine K is a antihaemorrhagic vitamin (D) None of these Plants give off oxygen because : (A) Oxygen results from the incorporation of carbon dixode into sugars. (B) Plants do not respire since they photosynthesize. (C) Water is the initial proton donor, leaving oxygen as a photosynthetic by-product. (D) All of the above 5

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DPP No. 04

Topic : Diversity, Genetic & Origin & Evolution 1. Formation of sporophyte from vegetative part of prothallus of a fern without sexual fusion : (A) Apocarpy 2. (B) Apospory (C) Apogamy (D) Parthenogenesis

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Which one was not given any role by the Darwin in his natural selection theory ? (A) Discontinuous variation (C) Struggle for existence (B) Survival of fittest (D) Inheritance of useful characters

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Which of these pairs of structures is considered to be homologous: (A) Forelimbs of bat and horse (C) Wings of birds and Fore legs of horse (B) Tentacles of hydra and arms of starfish (D) Wings of grass hopper and forelimbs of flying squirrel

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The greatest weakness of Darwins theory was his failure to give a satisfactory explanation for : (A) Overproduction (C) Variations (B) Struggle for existence (D) Survival of the fittest

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Mutations arise due to : (A) Infection by micro-organisms (C) Hybridization (B) Abrupt changes in genes (D) Nutritional factor

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What does the term reproductive isolation refer to : (A) An individual is unable to fertilize itself (B) Genes are not exchanged between two populations (C) Individuals from two populations never produce offspring (D) Individuals are solitary breeders.

17. Ontogeny repeats phylogeny This phenomenon is expressed by : (A) Natural selection theory (B) Given by Haeckel (C) Recapitulation theory(D) Theory of inheritance of acquired character 18. Acquired immunity is also called : (A) Adaptive immunity (C) Non specific immunity 19. The worm without an intermediate host is (A) Taenia solium (C) Wuchereria bancrofti 20. A true fish is : (A) star fish 21. (B) jelly fish (C) silver fish (D) dog fish (B) Specific immunity (D) Both A & B : (B) Fasciola hepatica (D) Ascaris lumbricoids

The major characteristic of phylum annelida is (A) flame cells (C) false cavity (B) metameric segmentation (D) all of the above

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DPP No. 05

Topic :- Control & Coordination in Animals & Plants, Reproductive System

1. Match the plant hormones listed in column-I with their major role listed in column-II and mark your answer from codes given below the list :
A. B. C. D. Column-I Auxin Cytokinins Abscisic acid Ethylene 1 2 3 4 5 Column-II fruit ripening Phototropism Stimulation of cell division Stomatal opening and closing Growth of lateral buds

Codes : (A) (B) (C) (D) 2. A 2 3 2 2 B 3 2 5 4 C 4 4 4 5 D 1 1 3 1

Glucagon is produced by : (A) cells (B) Oxyntic cells Which of the following is not found in plants : (A) GA (B) ABA

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If both the ovaries of a rat are removed, which hormone will be deficient : (A) Oestrogen (B) Prolactin (C) Oxytocin (D) Gonadotropic hormone The cerebellum is concerned with (A) coordination of muscular movements(B) perception (C) memory (D) vision Auxin causes a plant shoot to bend toward light by causing cells : (A) To grow less rapidly on the light side of the shoot (B) To grow more rapidly on the light side on the shoot (C) In the centre of the shoot to differentiate unevenly (D) To grow more rapidly on the dark side of the shoot Which of the following would not result from the release of adrenalin (epinephrine) ? (A) Decreased blood flow to skin (B) Increased oxygen consumption (C) Rise in blood pressure (D) Increased conversion of glycogen to glucose Nerve impulse initiates with the movements of : (A) K+ (B) Mg++

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The sperm and the egg make different contributions to the zygote. Which statement about their contributions is false ? (A) The sperm contributions most of the mitochondria (B) The egg contributes most of the cytoplasm (C) Both the sperm and the egg contribute a haploid nucleus (D) All of the above are true Which statement is not true ? (A) Cleistogamous flowers are underground closed flowers (B) The embryosac of the ovule contain the egg (C) Double fertilization is found in both pinus and wheat (D) By cross pollination, the developed progeny is strong and more healthy The release of ovum from Graffian follicles takes place during ..... day : (A) 12th - 14th (B) 2th - 10th (C) last 2 days of menstrual cycle (D) 8th - 10th Amniocentesis is a process to (A) determine any disease of heart (C) know about diseases of brain Parturition is controlled by : (A) Oxytocin (B) FSH

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