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1.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. b
2.
It is the study of fossils and their relationship to the evolution of life on earth:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. d
3.
Man has been able to produce food in greater quantities due to advancement in:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. d
4.
a. b. c. d.
Functions of different parts of organisms Naming and classification of organisms Hereditary characters Structure and functions of cells
Correct Ans. b
5. a. b. c. d.
Anatomy deals with the study of: Relationship between organisms and their environment Development of an organism from a fertilized egg or zygote Structure and function of molecular components of the cell Internal organs of organisms
Correct Ans. D
6.
Pollution of our surroundings in the recent past has resulted because of:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. b
7.
The statement made by a scientist, which may be the possible answer to the problem.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. c
8.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. d
9. People who slept outside in open spaces suffered from malaria more frequently than those who slept indoors, indicates that:
a. b. c. d.
Bad air is involved in the spread of Malaria Bacteria are involved in the spread of Malaria Mosquitoes are involved in the spread of Malaria Birds are involved in the spread of Malaria
Correct Ans. c
10. The entry of Plasmodium into the blood of Man was discovered by: a. b. c. d. A. F. A. King Laveran Ronald Ross Grassi
Correct Ans. b
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. a
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. b
13.
a. b. c. d.
Nerve cells Red blood cells White blood cells Kidney cells
Correct Ans. b 14. In the life cycle of Plasmodium fusion of gametes and formation of gametes and formation of zygote take place in:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. b
15.
The part of Cinchona plant found suitable for the treatment of Malaria was:
a. b. c. d.
16.
When sporozoites of Plasmodium pass from the blood to liver cells, they multiply for:
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18. a. b. c. d.
The word malaria has been derived from the combination of two words which are: Latin Italian Greek Arabic
19.
a. b. c. d.
Doing experiments in laboratories Collecting all known facts on a subject Developing and testing hypothesis Using sensitive electronic measuring instruments
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
22.
a. b. c. d.
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
a. b. c. d.
feels cold and chilly feels headache feels appetite temperature rises up to 106 oF
Chapter 2
1.
a. b. c. d.
2.
The pushing out of materials by the cell against the concentration gradient is:
a. b. c. d.
3.
Robert Hooke examined thin slices of cork made up of the bark of:
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c. d.
Robert Brown observations on Nucleus Robert Hookes observations on Cells Schwann observations of cells Schleiden observations on cells
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
Substances cross the cell membrane more easily when they are:
a. b.
c. d.
9.
Many substances that are not needed constantly enter the cell by:
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c. d.
13.
a. b.
50 60
c. d.
70 90
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c. d.
Synthesize proteins Detoxify the harmful drugs Prepare food Decompose proteins
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
The 60S and 40S subunits on attachment with each other form:
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
20.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
21.
Which of the following organelles is present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
22.
Which of the following features is not shared by prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
23.
Which of the following cell organelles is present in both plant and animal cells?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
24.
a.
Ribosome ______________
25.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
26.
a. b. c.
d.
Three
Correct Ans. C
27.
Which of the following molecules move regularly from the nucleus to the cytoplasm?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
28. Which of the following cellular organelles extracts energy from glucose and forms ATP molecules:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
29.
a.
b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
30.
a. b. c. d.
in all cells only in plant cells only in animal cells in all eukaryotic cells
Correct Ans. D
31.
Green pigments capable of capturing the energy of sunlight are located within the:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
32.
a. b. c. d.
Chromoplasts and leucoplast Mitochondria and chloroplast Mitochondria and Chromoplasts Chloroplasts and leucoplasts
Correct Ans. B
33.
The plastids that give fruits and flowers their orange and yellow colours are the:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
34.
a.
synthesize ribosomes
b. c. d.
Control what goes into and out of the cell Allow all kinds of substances to enter the cell Move the cell from place to place
Correct ans. B
35.
a. b. c. d.
Correct ans. A
36.
a. b. c. d.
is sandwiched between two protein layers has protein embedded in it lies on top of a single protein layer is covered by a single protein layer
correct ans. B
37.
a. b. c. d.
Correct ans. D
38.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
39.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
40. Which of the following cell organelles cause a decrease in the concentration of organic material in the cell?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
41. Which of the following cell organelles is not involved in the sequence of events from synthesis of an enzyme to its excretion?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
42.
A lipid molecule in the plasma membrane has a head and two tails. The tails are found:
a. b. c.
At the surfaces of the membrane In the interior of the membrane Both at the surfaces and interior of the membrane
d.
None of these
Correct Ans. B
43.
Which of the following organelles and their contents are incorrectly paired:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
44.
Which of the following properties is incorrect for both mitochondria and chloroplast:
a. b. c. d.
Both have an electron transport system ATP synthesis Both are present in all cells Both are double membrane structures
Correct Ans. C
45.
a.
ribosome
b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
46.
Active transport:
a. b. c. d.
requires a protein carrier moves a molecule against its concentration gradient requires a supply of energy all of these
Correct Ans. d
47.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
CHAPTER 3
1.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
2.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
3.
a. b.
Glucose Glycogen
c. d.
Maltose Lactose
Correct Ans. B
4.
a. b. c. d.
a glycerol and three fatty acids a fatty acid and three glycerol a glucose and three fatty acids a maltose and two fatty acids
Correct Ans. A
5.
Cholesterol is:
a. b. c. d.
correct Ans. D
6.
Silk is chemically:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
7.
a. b. c. d.
Less viscous than animal cell More viscous than animal cell Equal in viscosity to the animal cell None of these
Correct Ans. A
8.
a. b.
c. d.
The second most abundant compound The third most abundant compound
Correct Ans. C
9.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
10.
a. b. c. d.
One polypeptide chain Two Polypeptide chains Three polypeptide chains Four polypeptide chains
Correct Ans. B
11.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
12.
a. b. c. d.
126 Amino Acids 156 Amino Acids 136 Amino Acids 146 Amino acids
Correct Ans. D
13.
a. b.
c. d.
Correct Ans. C
14.
The manner in which different peptide chains are connected determines the:
a. b. c. d.
Size of protein molecule Shape of protein molecule Color of protein molecule Both A & B
Correct Ans. B
15.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
16.
a. b. c. d.
Glucose and Galactose Glucose and Maltose Clucose and Fructose Fructose and Galactose
Correct Ans. C
17.
a. b. c. d.
Starch and Glycogen Glucose and sucrose Starch and cellulose Fructose and glucose
Correct Ans. A
18.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
19.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
20.
a. b. c. d.
composed of glycerol and fatty acids easily soluble in water act as enzymes are hydrolyzed into glucose and fructose
Correct Ans. A
21.
Terpenoides are:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
22.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
23.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. A
24.
As compared to somatic cells the amount of DNA in germ line cells (sperms and ova) is almost:
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. D
25.
a. b. c. d.
To carry genetic informations from DNA to ribosomes To synthesize protein Pick up amino acids and transfer them to ribosomes Constitute ribosomes
Correct Ans. C
26.
a. b. c. d.
90% organic and 10% inorganic compounds 70% organic and 30% inorganic compounds 60% organic and 40% inorganic compounds 50% organic and 50% inorganic compounds
Correct Ans. A
27.
a. b. c. d.
Sugar __________ Nitrogenous Base ___________ Vitamin Sugar ___________ Vitamin ______ Phosphoric acid Sugar ___________ Nitrogenous base ________ Phosphoric acid Phosphoric acid _________ Nitrogenous base _______ vitamin
Correct Ans. C
28.
a. b. c. d.
Correct ans. C
29.
a.
hydrolysis
b. c. d.
Correct Ans. B
30.
The unique properties of each amino acid are determined by its particular
a. b. c. d.
R group Amino group Kinds of peptide bonds Number of bonds to other amino acids
Correct Ans. A
31.
a. b. c. d.
form multipolymer complexes come apart and re-form withstand very high temperature replicate itself
Correct Ans. D
32.
a. b. c. d.
correct ans. B
33.
Adenine is a:
a. b. c. d.
single ring compound double ring compound Triple ring compound Multi-ring compound
Correct ans. B
34.
a. b. c. d.
cause chemical reactions that would not otherwise take place change the rate of chemical reactions. Control the equilibrium point of reaction Change the direction of reaction
Correct ans. B
35.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. A
36.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. C
37.
a. b. c. d.
Lowering the energy of activation Causing the release of heat Increasing molecular motion Both A & B
Correct Ans. A
38.
a. b. c. d.
Correct ans. B
39.
a. b. c. d.
Correct ans. C
40.
DNA molecule:
a. b. c. d.
has a sugar-phosphate backbone is single stranded has a certain sequence of amino acids has a uracil base in its nucleotide
Correct ans. A
41.
a. b. c. d.
42.
a. b. c. d.
43.
a. b. c. d.
contains hydrogen contains double bonds between carbon atoms contains an acidic group contains no double bonds
44.
a. b. c. d.
glucofuranose
45.
a. b. c. d.
46.
a. b. c. d.
47.
a. b. c. d.
48.
a. b. c. d.
14 A 24 A 34 A 44 A
49.
a. b. c. d.
50.
a. b.
C3 H5 O3 C3 H6 O3
c. d.
C3 H4 O3 C3 H6 O4
51.
a. b. c. d.
16 18 20 22
52.
Vitamin A is a:
a. b. c.
d.
carbohydrate
53.
a. b. c. d.
54.
a. b. c. d.
a polymer of glucose subunits a fibrous protein the linkage between the glucose molecules the peptide linkage
55.
a. b. c. d.
56.
a. b. c. d.
57.
a. b. c.
d.
triglyceride
58.
a. b. c. d.
59.
a. b. c. d.
60.
Cholesterol is:
a.
Diglyceride
b. c. d.
61.
a. b. c. d.
the polar bond of water molecule heat the presence of oxygen gas the presence of carbon dioxide gas
CHAPTER 4
1.
Which of these established that the units of inheritance are located on the chromosome?
a.
Sutton
b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c. d.
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
11.
Which of the following number of molecules of various types of histones form Nucleosome?
a. b. c. d.
8 10 16 20
12.
a. b. c. d.
13.
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c. d.
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
half as many as in unfertilized egg the same as in sperm twice the number as in a sperm twice the number as in somatic cell
20.
All the somatic cells of a diploid organism originate from a single cell called
a. b. c. d.
21. If at the end of meiosis, each of the four daughter cells has four chromosomes, how many chromosomes were in the mother cell?
a. b. c. d.
2 4 8 16
22.
a. b. c. d.
23.
The process by which homologous chromosomes being to pair with each other is called.
a. b. c. d.
24. The points at which crossing over has taken place between homologous chromosomes are called
a. b. c. d.
a. b. c. d.
26.
a. b. c. d.
27.
a. b. c.
d.
telophase I
CHAPTER 5
1.
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c. d.
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c. d.
Continues its normal life processes Bursts and dies Starts division Forms endospore
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
11. Under ideal condition a bacterial cell divides about every 20 minutes. It takes 200 minutes to fill a culture tube. How much time will it take to fill a test tube of double size.
a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (c) 13. When a bacteriophage, in its lytic phase carries some of the bacteriums partially digested chromosome with it to another host cell, the process is called:
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
they reproduce by mitosis no cellulose cell wall no nuclear envelop have prokaryotic cellular organization
15.
a. b. c. d.
16.
Avery and his colleagues confirmed that the transforming material is that:
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b.
viruses carry with them their own ribosome new viral ribosomes form after viral DNA enters the cell
c. d.
viruses use the host ribosomes for protein synthesis none of these
19.
a. b. c. d.
20.
a. b. c. d.
21. a. b. c. d.
22.
a. b. c. d.
23. a. b. c. d.
Which of the following is not a viral disease? small pox tetanus mumps measles
24.
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
26.
a. b. c.
d.
all of these
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
Bacterial are haploid organisms because the number of chromosomes in their cells is:
a. b. c. d.
2 4 8 None of these
29.
a.
Glycogen
b. c. d.
30.
a. b. c. d.
31.
a. b. c. d.
32.
a. b. c. d.
33.
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b.
c. d.
Denitrification Bacteria
35.
In the retting of flax and hempcellulose fibers are freed by bacteria which decompose:
a. b. c. d.
36.
a. b. c. d.
Chloroplast Chromoplast Extensive system of membranes located at the router edge Mitochondria
37.
a. b. c. d.
38.
Which of the following is cultivated in rice fields for the increase of soil fertility?
a. b. c. d.
39.
a. b. c. d.
40.
Which of the following is enlarged resting cell with thickened walls, large food reserve and DNA?
a. b. c. d.
41.
a. b. c. d.
42.
a. b. c. d.
43.
a. b. c. d.
CHAPTER 6
1.
In majority of the Fungi the chief component of the cell wall is:
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
Rhizopus is:
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c.
d.
Naked
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
Ulva is:
a. b. c. d.
10. Sexual reproduction in which small male gamete is motile while the large female gamete is immotile is called:
a. b. c. d.
11. a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c. d.
13.
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
The number of chromosomes in the cells of the Sporophyte plant body of Ulva is:
a. b. c. d.
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
conversion of sugar into starch Conversion of starch into sugar Synthesis of protein Photosynthesis
20.
Stigeoclonium is:
a. b. c. d.
Fresh water unicellular green alga Fresh water multi cellular blue-green alga Fresh water multi cellular green alga Marine multi cellular green alga
21.
a. b. c. d.
22.
a. b.
starch glucose
c. d.
lipid glycogen
23.
Amanita is:
a. b. c. d.
24.
In which of the following reproductive organs are not surrounded by sterile cells?
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
26.
The saprophytes
a. b. c. d.
live on living organic matter prepare their own food live on non-living organic matter do not need food
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
29.
a. b. c. d.
30.
a. b. c. d.
31. a. b. c. d.
Which of the following constitute the body of Rhizopus? Stolon Sporangiophores Rhizoids All of these
Correct Ans. (d) 32. Which of the following anchor the Rhizopus and absorb nutrients?
a. b. c. d.
33.
Which of the following form a network over the surface of the food?
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b. c. d.
a. b. c. d.
36.
a. b. c. d.
production of zoospores heterotrophic mode of nutrition presence of cell wall absence of flagellated spores
37.
a. b. c. d.
without a wall has diploid nuclei has a thick wall resistant to unfavourable condition
38.
Which of the following has been used extensively in understanding the principles of inheritance?
a. b. c. d.
39.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (b) 40. Which of the following causes rusts in cereals?
a. b. c. d.
41.
a. b. c. d.
42.
a. b. c. d.
43.
a. b. c. d.
44.
a. b. c. d.
decomposition of food causing diseases recycling nutrient by decomposing organic compounds destroying of timbers
45.
a. b. c. d.
46.
a. b. c. d.
47.
a. b. c. d.
before gamete formation after gamete formation in the zygote during zoospore formation
48. Which of the following genera exhibits an alternation of generations, with haploid and diploid multicellular phase?
a. b. c. d.
49.
In which of the following multicellular haploid phase alternates with unicellular diploid phase?
a. b. c. d.
50.
a. b. c. d.
produce gametes reproduce sexually have sexual phase lack sexual phase
51.
a. b. c. d.
do not develop into embryo with in the parent plant are flagellated have triploid nuclei form from the union of diploid cells
52.
a.
gametophyte
b. c. d.
53.
a. b. c. d.
Rhizopus_______ heterotrophic Pink bread mold ______ Penecillium Stigeoclonium ______ heterotrichous Ulva ______ marine
54.
a. b. c. d.
55.
a. b. c. d.
56. Zygospores are generally absent in a culture of Rhizopus hyphae developed from a single spore due to:
a. b. c. d.
deficiency of nutrients excess of nutrients presence of plus and minus strains absence of plus and minus strains
CHAPTER 7
1. They retain zygote after fertilization in the female reproductive organ which develops into an embryo:
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
Antheridium produces:
a. b. c. d.
6.
a. b.
Unicellular Bicellular
c. d.
Tricellular Multicellular
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
11.
In Moss plant:
a. b. c. d.
Gametophyte is dependent on Sporophyte Sporophyte is dependent on gametophyte Both are independent from each other Both are dependent on each other for food
12.
Alternation of generation:
a. b. c. d.
Increases the chances of survival Decreases the chances of survival Does not affect survival None of these
13.
a. b. c. d.
Before gametes formation Before spore formation After spore formation After gametes formation
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
Which of the following characteristics are adopted by organisms for life on land?
a. b. c. d.
16.
a. b. c.
d.
Penecillium
17.
The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide in bryophytes take place through the:
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a.
sperms
b. c. d.
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b.
isomorphic heterosporic
c. d.
isogamic heteromorphic
22.
a. b. c. d.
23.
a. b. c. d.
archegonia _____ eggs Antheridia _____ spores Bryophytes ___ non __vascular plants Gametophyte ____ dominant
24.
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
moving currents of water chemical secretions opposite electric charges none of these
26.
a.
protonema
b. c. d.
CHAPTER 8
1.
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c.
d.
sieve tubes
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a.
Rhynia
b. c. d.
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b.
Rhizoids Rhizomorph
c. d.
Rhizophores Sporophore
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c.
d.
Microspore
13.
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a.
Homosporous
b. c. d.
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
Root, stem, leaves and cotyledons Root, stem, leaves and flowers Root, stem, leaves and seeds Root, stem, leaves and fruits
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
introduction of Heterospory retention of the megaspore within mega sporangium development of pollen tube all of these
22.
a. b. c. d.
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
26.
The Pteredophytes are also called lower vascular plants because they:
a. b. c. d.
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
300 million year ago 400 million years ago 500 million year ago 600 million year ago
29.
In which of the following only the stem performs the function of photosynthesis?
a. b. c. d.
30.
Which of the following number of rows of leaves are present on the stem of Selaginella?
a. b. c. d.
31.
a. b. c. d.
32.
Reproductive leaves produced at the ends of upright branches in Selaginella are called:
a. b. c. d.
33.
a. b. c. d.
at the lower margins of leaves on the lower surface of leaves in the axils of sporophyll on the upper surface of sporophylls
34.
a. b. c. d.
35.
a. b. c. d.
before zygote germination before gametes formation before spores formation after spore formation
36.
a. b. c. d.
37.
Which of the following are trends towards seed habit exhibited by Selaginella?
a. b. c. d.
Heterospory Presence of pollen tube Non-flagellated sperms Dependency on water for fertilization
38.
a. b. c. d.
39.
a. b. c. d.
in the axils of leaves on the tip of branches on little branches enveloped in leaf
40.
a. b. c. d.
41.
a. b. c. d.
Heterospory Presence of pollen tube Dependency on water for fertilization Development of seed
42.
a. b. c. d.
43.
Which of the following helped the seed plants to adapt to a wide variety of environments?
a. b. c. d.
Heterospory Presence of roots No dependency on external water for fertilization Production of leaves
44.
a. b. c. d.
45.
a. b. c. d.
isogametes flagellated and motile eggs vessels that transport fluids no independent life
46. In Selaginella, of the two cells formed by the first division of zygote, only one develops into an embryo while the other grows into an elongated structure called.
a. b. c. d.
CHAPTER 9
1.
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
Pinus produces:
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c. d.
Male gametophyte Male Sporophyte Female gametophyte Female Sporophyte Correct Ans. (c)
6.
a. b. c. d.
a. b. c.
d.
Teraploid
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a.
Gymnosperms
b. c. d.
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
When calyx and corolla are not distinguishable, they are collectively called:
a. b. c. d.
13.
It is a racemose inflorescence in which the main axis is elongated and the flowers are sessile:
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c. d.
16.
In which of the following, flowers are sessile and crowded together on a short axis?
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
22. a. b. c. d.
The male gametophyte of an angiosperm consists of: one cell 2 cells 3 cells 4 cells
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
Their cotyledons absorb the endosperm tissue and are greatly enlarged:
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
26.
a. b.
Guavas Cocklebur
c. d.
Dodonaea Coconut
27.
It is an underground stem that is short, thickened, and fleshy containing food material:
a. b. c. d.
29.
a. b. c. d.
30.
Potato is an example of
a. b. c. d.
31.
a. b. c. d.
32.
a. b.
c. d.
Leguminosae Graminae
33.
a. b. c. d.
34. a. b. c. d.
Their roots contain nitrogen fixing bacteria: Tomato Potato Legumes Maize
35.
a. b.
c. d.
36.
a. b. c. d.
37.
a. b. c. d.
38.
a. b. c. d.
is released from the asporangium before germination is never released from the mega sporangium is released from the mega sporangium after germination develops into male gametophyte
39.
a. b. c. d.
40.
Which of the following is not shared by both the Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms?
a. b. c. d.
presence of vascular tissues presence of archegonia presence of antheridia dominant Sporophyte generation
41.
Which of the following characters are shared by both the Gymnosperms and Angiosperms?
a. b. c. d.
42.
Which of the following characters is not shared by both the Gymnosperms and Angiosperms?
a. b. c. d.
43.
a. b.
c. d.
44.
a. b. c. d.
45.
a. b. c. d.
46.
a. b. c. d.
47.
a. b. c. d.
48.
a. b. c. d.
49. In which of the following the endosperm tissue continues to grows as the ovule matures into a seed?
a. b. c. d.
50.
a. b. c. d.
small petals abundance of pollen grains production of nectar large feathery structure of the tip of pistils
51.
a. b. c. d.
52.
a. b. c. d.
during seed formation before seed formation after spore formation during gametes formation
53.
a. b. c. d.
54.
a. b. c. d.
55.
a. b. c. d.
56.
a. b. c. d.
57.
a. b. c. d.
58.
a. b. c. d.
59.
a. b. c. d.
60.
In which of the following the thalamus forms the edible part of the fruit?
a. b. c. d.
61.
The chief characteristic of the succulents is that the bulk of the plant body is composed of
a. b. c. d.
food storage cells water storage cells reproductive cells dead cells
62.
Which of the following is reduced if the leaves are succulents in the succulent plants?
a. b. c. d.
63.
a. b. c. d.
well developed cuticle low rate of transpiration volume of the shoot is less in proportion to the surface exposed volume of the shoot is great in proportion to the surface exposed
64.
a. b. c. d.
65.
a. b. c. d.
66.
Which of the following established five kingdom system of the living organisms?
a. b. c. d.
67.
a. b. c. d.
68.
a. b. c. d.
69. Which of the following is the approximate number of species in the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)?
a. b. c.
d.
5000
70.
a. b. c. d.
71.
a. b. c. d.
72.
a. b. c. d.
73.
Which of the following are adapted to survival under conditions of a limit supply of water?
a. b. c. d.
74.
a. b. c. d.
75.
a. b. c. d.
76.
a. b. c. d.
pollen grain _______ male gametophyte sunflower ________ umbel Gymnosperm _________ cones Potato _______ stem tuber
77.
a. b. c. d.
complex vascular system pollen grain to replace swimming sperm retention of the megaspore with in the mega sporangium all of these
78.
a. b. c. d.
anthers _______ produces microsporangia pistil ______ produces pollen ovule ______ becomes seed ovary _____ becomes fruit
79.
a. b. c. d.
80.
a. b. c. d.
81.
a. b. c. d.
82.
Which of the following contains stored food for the germination of embryo?
a. b. c. d.
83.
In which of the following food is not stored in the endosperm of the seed?
a. b. c. d.
84.
a. b. c. d.
85.
a. b. c. d.
86.
a. b. c. d.
87.
a. b. c. d.
reproductive compatibilities with other species evolutionary history morphological similarities with other species geographic distribution
88.
Of all the taxa, the only one that exists in nature as a biologically cohesive unit is the:
a. b. c. d.
89. the:
The part of the embryo between the point of attachment of cotyledons and the radicle is called
a. b. c.
d.
plumule
90.
The part of the axis of embryo above the attachment of cotyledon is called the
a. b. c. d.
91.
a. b. c. d.
1.
a. b. c. d.
2.
a. b. c.
d.
Conjugation
3.
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a.
Oogamy
b. c. d.
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
Coelenterates are:
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
primitive plan of organization no left and right sides of the body radical symmetry bilaterial symmetry
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
digestive cavity with a single aperture presence of nematocytes presence of tentacles all of these
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c. d.
production of one type of zooids production of two types of zooids production of may types of zooids all of these
13.
a. b. c. d.
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c.
d.
skeleton
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
eggs without yolk simple reproductive system all are parasites none of these
20.
a. b. c.
d.
Hydra
21.
a. b. c. d.
22.
a. b. c. d.
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b.
vorticella Ascaris
c. d.
Trypanosome Taenia
26.
a. b. c. d.
27.
a. b. c.
Presence of cuticle around the body Segmented body Lack of blood vascular system
d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
29.
a. b. c. d.
30. Of all the animal species in the animal kingdom the number of arthropod species constitutes almost:
a.
75%
b. c. d.
31.
a. b. c. d.
32.
Mollusks are:
a. b.
presence of envelop around the body highly organized body with complex systems
c. d.
33.
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b. c. d.
35.
a. b. c. d.
36.
a. b. c. d.
37.
Which of the following protozoans lives in the gust termites and helps them digest cellulose?
a. b. c. d.
38.
a. b. c. d.
39.
a. b. c. d.
40.
a. b. c. d.
41.
a. b. c. d.
CHAPTER 11
1.
a. b. c. d.
presence of vertebral column internal living skiliton three main body parts all of these
2.
Vertebrates are:
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c.
d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
Sharks belong to
a. b. c. d.
cartilaginous fishes bony fishes jawless fishes none of these Correct Ans. (a)
6. a. b. c. d.
Jellyfish fish belongs to bony fishes cartilaginous fishes jawless fishes none of these
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b.
c. d.
10.
a. b. c. d.
breathing by gills in the larval stage breathing by lunge in the adult stage mostly internal fertilization cold blooded
11.
Salamander is an example of
a. b. c. d.
12.
a. b. c. d.
cold blooded do not depend on water for reproduction hibernate in winter breath by gills in the larval stage
13.
Reptiles are
a. b. c. d.
warm blooded cold blooded with internal fertilization with a scaly skin
14.
a.
internal fertilization
b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c. d.
fertilization is internal eggs are large shelled lay eggs in water cold blooded
16.
a. b. c. d.
17.
a. b. c. d.
imperfectly two chambered imperfectly three chambered imperfectly four chambered eight chambered
18.
a. b. c. d.
do not lay eggs lay eggs in water lay eggs on land eggs are without yolk
19.
a.
egg
b. c. d.
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (b) 22. Which of these do the Reptiles and Aves not share?
a. b. c. d.
Similar embryonic development Presence of forelimbs Shelled eggs Scales on hind limbs
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
a. b. c. d.
25.
In mammals fertilization is
a. b. c. d.
26.
a. b. c. d.
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
presence of hairs right aortic arch diaphragm well developed large brain
29.
a. b. c. d.
feeding young with milk presence of hairs diaphragm right aortic arch
30.
a. b. c. d.
31.
Metatherians
a. b. c. d.
lay eggs have to teeth in the adult do not have true placenta have spiny skin
32.
a. b. c. d.
33.
a. b. c.
d.
proboscidia
34.
Artiodactyla include
a. b. c. d.
35.
a. b. c. d.
36.
a. b.
c. d.
CHAPTER 12
1.
a. b. c. d.
2. The movement of solvent molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration is:
a. b. c. d.
3.
a. b. c. d.
increases with increase in concentration of solute decrease with increase in concentration of solute remains unchanged with increase in concentration of sol none of these
4. The transport of substances from a region of its lower concentration to its higher concentration is called:
a. b. c. d.
5.
The taking up of a liquid by a substance with the resultant swelling in volume is called:
a. b. c. d.
6.
a. b. c. d.
7.
The shrinkage of protoplasm due to ex-osmosis of water from the cell is called:
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b.
phloem xylem
c. d.
cortex pith
10.
The exudation of water drops from the leaves of intact plants is:
a. b. c. d.
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
Which of the following percentage of transpiration usually occurs through the stomata?
a. b. c. d.
13.
The combined area of total stomatal pores as compared to the total leaf area is almost:
a. b. c. d.
14.
The number of stomata per square centimeter of leaf surface of tobacco leaf is almost:
a. b. c. d.
15.
a. b. c. d.
2 4 8 6
16.
When leaf cells are fully turgid, the transpiration rate is:
a. b. c. d.
17.
The rate of water evaporation doubles for every temperature rise of:
a. b. c.
10 oC 20 oC 5 oC
d.
25 oC
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
a. b. c. d.
20.
a. b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
22.
In the photo system II, high energy electrons of chlorophyll molecule are accepted by:
a. b.
PC PQ
c. d.
NAD ATP
23. During light reaction of photosynthesis, ATP formation occurs when electrons are transported between cytochrome:
a. b. c. d.
24.
High energy electrons in photo system I are transferred from FRS to:
a. b. c. d.
25.
a. b. c. d.
26.
a. b. c. d.
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
29.
Which of the following are the principal photoreceptors in the chloroplast of green plants?
a. b. c. d.
30.
a. b. c. d.
31. Which of the following is the source of hydrogen in the glucose molecule formed during photosynthesis?
a. b. c. d.
32.
a. b. c.
d.
33.
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b. c. d.
35. When the fluid outside a cell has a greater concentration of a given molecule than the fluid inside the cell, the external fluid is
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (b) 36. The osmotic pressure of pure water is:
a. b. c. d.
0 1 10 100
37.
a. b. c. d.
38.
a. b. c. d.
39.
a. b. c. d.
40.
a. b. c. d.
41.
a. b. c. d.
42. Photophosphorrylation in a chloroplast is mot similar to which of the following mitochondrial reaction?
a. b. c. d.
43.
a. b. c. d.
44.
The final acceptor of electrons during the light reaction of photosynthesis is:
a. b. c. d.
45. Which of the following is obtained from phosphoglyceraldehyde in the dark reaction of photosynthesis?
a. b. c. d.
46.
Which of the following conditions in a plant cell would increase the uptake of water?
a. b. c. d.
osmotic pressure is higher than the turgor pressure osmotic pressure is equal to turgor pressure osmotic pressure is less than the turgor pressure both a and c
47. Which of the following would occur when a plant cell is packed in a fluid with high osmotic concentration than the cell sap?
a. b. c. d.
48.
With the increase of ions in the xylem its water potential becomes
a. b. c. d.
49.
a. b. c. d.
50.
a. b. c. d.
water drops come out through stomata water drops come out through hydathodes water is forced out of the leaves by root pressu water drops are not formed by dew
51.
a. b. c. d.
its cohesive and adhesive strength is more than the gravitational pull gravitational pull is higher then the cohesive and adhesive strength of water sufficient water is available in the soil it is used in the photosynthesis
52.
a. b. c. d.
dissolves in water, thereby altering the osmotic bala attracts insects herbivores is an unstable molecule would replace ribose in DNA synthesis
53.
Which of the following processes is responsible for the entry of water into root hair?
a. b. c. d.
54.
Which of the following forces are responsible for the ascent of water in plant body?
a. b. c. d.
atmospheric pressure root pressure transpiration pull both b and c Correct Ans. (d)
55.
Of the total sunlight reaching the earth, the percentage used in the photosynthesis is:
a. b. c. d.
56. Which of the following products of light reaction of photosynthesis is not used in the dark reaction?
a. b. c. d.
57.
a. b. c. d.
58.
a. b. c. d.
absorbs all types of waves of sunlight containing iron atom in the center containing magnesium atom in the center present in all cells of green plants
59.
a. b. c. d.
60.
a. b. c. d.
61.
a. b. c. d.
62.
In photosystem II, the electrons lost by reaction center are replaced by electrons from
a. b. c. d.
CHAPTER 13
1.
a. b.
c. d.
2.
a. b. c. d.
3.
In electron transport chain, one pair of electrons passing from NADreduced to oxygen produces
a. b. c. d.
4.
a. b. c. d.
5.
a. b. c. d.
6.
In which of the following cells elongate parallel to the long axis of the stem or root?
a. b. c. d.
7.
a. b. c. d.
8.
a. b. c. d.
9.
a. b. c. d.
10.
One ATP molecule is generated during the Krebs cycle in the step:
a. b. c. d.
citric acid ----------- Alpha Ketoglutatic acid Alpha Ketoglutatic acid ------- Succinic acid Succinic acid ---------------- Fumaric acid Fumaric acid----------- Malic acid
11.
a. b. c. d.
12.
At the end of the electron transport chain during respiration, electrons are accepted by:
a. b. c.
d.
Hydrogen
13.
a. b. c. d.
At right angle to the long axis Parallel to the long axis Obliquely to the long axis In all directions
14.
a. b. c. d.
15.
a.
b. c. d.
Retard the growth of leaves Suppress the growth of leaves Does not affect the growth of laves
16.
Which of these increases the growth rate of isolated cells in a test tube?
a. b. c. d.
17.
Chrysanthemum indicum is a:
a. b. c.
d.
Both A & B
18.
a. b. c. d.
19.
Which one of the following properties are shared by photosynthesis and aerobic respiration?
a. b. c. d.
20.
a.
make ATP
b. c. d.
21.
a. b. c. d.
22.
a. b.
c. d.
23.
a. b. c. d.
24.
How many ATP molecules are formed during one turn of Krebs cycle?
a. b. c. d.
zero 1 2 3
25.
a. b. c. d.
only eukaryotic cells only prokaryotic cells only most muscle cells virtually all cells
26.
How many molecules of oxygen gas are used during the Glycolysis of one glucose molecule?
a. b. c. d.
non 1 6 38
27. Phosphoglyceraldehyde is oxidized during Glycolysis. What happens to the hydrogen atoms that are removed during this oxidation?
a. b. c. d.
They oxidize NAD They reduce NAD They are transferred to Pyruvic acid They are eliminated in the form of methane
28. During the first step of Glycolysis, glucose is converted to glucose phosphate. The phosphate group comes from
a. b. c. d.
29.
a. b. c. d.
substrate level phosphorylation takes place the end products are carbon dioxide and water ATP is formed ATP is used Correct Ans. (b)
30. a.
Which of the following is not formed during alcohol fermentation? acetyl coenzyme A
b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (a) 31. Which of the following is the end product of anaerobic respiration in animals?
a. b. c. d.
32.
a. b. c. d.
33. At the end of the Krebs cycle, most of the energy removed from the glucose molecule has been transferred to:
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b. c. d.
35.
a. b. c. d.
36. How may ATP molecules are formed inside mitochondria from the breakdown of one glucose molecule?
a. b. c. d.
Correct Ans. (b) 37. During electron transport, each molecule of FADH2 produces a maximum of
a. b. c. d.
38.
a. b.
c. d.
39.
In a eukaryotic cell, the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain take place
a. b. c. d.
on the rough endoplasmic reticulum in the cytoplasm with in the nucleus within the mitochondria
40.
a. b. c. d.
less carbon dioxide is released more energy is released from each glucose molecule fats and proteins are not used more carbon dioxide is released
41.
a. b. c. d.
diamine instead of thymine fever phosphate groups more phosphate groups more energy
42.
Shoot apical meristem cells are distinct from other stem cells because of their
a. b. c. d.
small size enlarged water vacuole thick cell wall triploid nuclei
43.
a. b. c.
d.
pericycle
44.
a. b. c. d.
45.
a. b. c. d.
46.
a.
division
b. c. d.
47.
a. b. c. d.
48.
a. b. c. d.
49.
a. b. c. d.
50.
a. b. c. d.
51. If a short day plant is grown under conditions of long nights and short days and the dark period is interrupted in the middle by a brief exposure to red light, the plant will
a. b. c. d.
52. If a long day plant is grown under conditions of long nights and short days and the dark period is interrupted in the middle by a brief exposure to red light, the plant will
a. b. c. d.
53.
a. b. c. d.
net gain of only 2 ATP occurs in the cytoplasm NADH donates electrons to the electron transport system Beings with glucose
54.
The transfer of high energy phosphate bonds to ADP by the substrate is called:
a. b. c.
d.
carboxylation
55. Which of the above properties are shared by fermentation, aerobic respiration and photosynthesis?
a. b. c. d.
56.
a. b. c. d.
57.
a. b.
c. d.
Auxins Cytokinins
58. Which of the following cellular organelles extracts energy from carbohydrates and forms ATP molecules?
a. b. c. d.
59.
a. b. c. d.
60.
a. b. c. d.
61.
a. b. c. d.
62.
a. b. c.
d.
lateral meristem
63.
a. b. c. d.
produce embryonic cells protect the root apical meristem from damage absorb water absorb minerals