Practice Test Paper-1

1. If a pendulum with a time period 'T' is placed on

moon then its time period willa. Increase
b. Decrease
c. Unchanged
d. Infinity
2. When the canon is fired, it will movea. Front
b. Back
c. Randomly
d. not moves
3. Soldiers are not allowed to pass in synchronized
march over a bridge becausea.
It produces more noise
b.
Bridge may break due to resonance
c.
Uniform force distribution will break the
bridge
d.
Center of mass of bridge will increase
4. If the cylinder of mass m and radius r is
transformed into disc with radius 2r, then its
moment of inertia will bea. 2
b. 4
c.
d.
5. On putting a thin water film over a glass plate it
becomes more transparent to light becausea. Lesser would be reflection
b. Lesser will be refraction
c. Trapped air increase transparency
d. It does not happens
6. For equilibrium reaction the value for Delta G
will be a. Zero
b. Negative
c. Positive
d. Infinity
7. The tetrahedral geometry of carbon is best
explained bya. Monochoro methane
b. Dichloro methane
c. Choloroform
d. Carbon tetrachloride
8. About Habers process for ammonia production,
the false statement isa. It is second order reaction
b. Slow at room temperature
c. High pressure is required
d. Al 2 O 3 is used as catalyst
9. On increasing the Nacl into water it boiling point
decreases becausea. Due to more energetic molecules
b. Weak H-bonding
c. More collision between molecules
d. Activation energy is decreased

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d.

Absence of sheathing ozone layer

12. Earth is slightly inclined on its axes, if axis of

rotation is made perpendicular then major effect
will be ona. Day & night
b. Seasons
c. Tides of ocean
d. Rotation of earth
13. The magnetic field around earth is a result of a. Structure of earth crust b. Plate faults
c. Motion of liquid mantle d. Motion in liquefied
core
14. Which of them is a result of process of
sedimentationa. Coal
b. CaCO3
c. Igneous rocks
d. Granite
15. Among the following which radioisotope is
routinely used for determination of age of fossilsa. P 32
b. S 35
c. C 14
d. O 18
16. Convert the binary number 1101.101 into
decimal numbera. 13.625
b. 13.5
c. 13.62
d. 13.26
17 Which of them is not programming languagea. BASIC
b. COBOL
c. PASCAL
d. LOTOUS
18. The clock speed in computer is usually
measured ina. Bytes
b. Seconds
c. Hertz
d. RAM
19. Bug, in computer terminology meansa. Logical error
b. Syntax error
c. Organism effecting computer
d. High level Programming
20. Consider the following programme and write
the result that will print at end of programIf A=4 and B=5
Do While A =/= 0
If
A >= B
A=A-B
Else
B=B-A
EndIf
PRINT A, B

10. The necessary condition for reaction to be

spontaneous isa. H - ve & S + ve
b. H - ve & S - ve
c. H + ve & S + ve
d. H - ve & S +ve
11. Moon does not have atmospheric gasesa. Gravity is not sufficient to hold gases
b. Speed of rotation is very high
c. Water and plants are absent

a. 0, 0
c. 1, 1

b. 0, 1
d. 1, 0

21. If there is double bond between A& T and

triple bond between GC , then which sequence will
be most stable at higher temperaturea. ATTGTACCAAA
b. AATTATATATA
c. AGCAGAGAGTT
d. AGGCCGGCCCTA

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22. If a tall pea plant is crossed with pure dwarf pea
plant, all F 1 progenies were tall, in subsequent
generation after selfing of F1 generation progeny,
the ratio of tall to dwarf plant will bea. 1:1
b. 1:2:1
c. 3:1
d. All tall
23. White blood cells (WBC) have major function
asa. Defensive role
b. respiration
c. Tumor suppressor
d. Phagocytosis of cell debris
24. Rules stating that as we move toward the polar
region from tropics the size of organism increasesa. Allens rule
b. Bergmans rule
c. Fischer rule
d. Copes rule
25. During photosynthesis evolution of oxygen is
froma. Water
b. CO2
c. Glucose
d. Chlorophyll
26. Maximum numbers of lines producing
symmetrical planes from a regular hexagona. 3
b. 4
c. 6
d. 8
27. If P=(1,2), Q=(-2, -10) & R=(1, m) and PQ+QR
= Minimum, then the value of 'm' will bea. + 6
b6
c+8
d. 8
28. Twenty-Five student participate in competition,
marks obtained by first two students are 6 & 10.
Each subsequent student gains an average of
preceding students, then the marks obtained by the
100 student will bea. 6
b. 8
c. 10
d.16
29. How many boxes of size 2X2X4 can be fitted
in a box of size 11X8X20a. 100
b. 110
c. 120
d. 220
30. Integration of below mentioned equation
would bed ex sin2 + d exsin2 (-/2)
dx
dx
a. 2ex(sin-cos)
c. 2ex(cos)

b. 2ex(sin)
d. ex(sin-cos)

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PART-B
1. In Human number of linkage groups present in
male is:
a) 21
b) 22
c) 23
d) 24
2. Holiday junction is observed during:
a) Mitosis
b) Interphase
c) Recombination
d) DNA Repair
3. Layer of Atmosphere possessing ozone isa. Stratosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Ionosphere
d) Troposphere
4. The Ozone layer saves from lethal UV. It mainly
absorbsa. UV-A &B
b) UV-B
c) UV-B & C
d) UV-A & C
5. Major hot spot of biodiversity in India area. Andaman & western ghats
b. Eastern Ghats & Western Himalayas
c. Western ghats & N.E Himalayas
d. North East and Western Himalayas
6. In humans, XX males and XY Females are rare,
such rare sexes are due toa. Deletion of X chromosome
b. Deletion of Y chromosome
c. XY translocation
d. Duplication of X chromosomes
7. The major difference in PS-I and PS-II found in
Chloroplast area. Position on lamellae
b. Chlorophyll a
c. Position of electron carriers
d. Energy harvesting
8.
Testosterone
hormone
necessary
spermatogenesis is secreted bya. Leydig cells
b. Sertoli cells
c. Spermatozoa
d. Cowpers gland

for

9. The major site of attack by HIV-virus on

immune system isa. MHC
b. B- Lymphocytes
c. T- Lymphocytes
d. Macrophages
10. Rarely there is occurrence of gill clefts in
higher animals, this showsa. They may be useful for that organism
b. Ancestral returns of that character
c. Favorable mutation in organism
d. Retrogressive Evolution
11. A single base pair mutation occurs in strand
CATTACCG, its complementary strand had a
sequence GTTATGGC. It means mutation has
changed base paira. A--> T
b. T---> T
c.T----->A
d. A------> A

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12. Crossing over occurs duringa. Mitotic metaphase
b. Meiotic Metaphase
c. Mitotic Prophase
d. Meiotic Prophase
13. Maize has 10 pairs of chromosome, what will
be number of chromosome and chromatids at
Metaphase IIa. 10 & 10
b. 10 & 20
c. 20 & 40
d. 5 & 10
14. In plants IAA causes cell elongation due toa. Increase in pH of Apoplast
b. Increase in pH of cytoplasm
c. Decrease in pH of Apoplast
d. Increase in pH of cytoplasm
15. In bacteria site of respiration isa. Glogi bodies
b. cytoplasm
c. Endoplasmic reticulum d. Mesosomes
16. In human females there is inactivation of one X
chromosomes for dosage compensation due toa. Methylation
b. Acetylation
c. Phosphorylation
d. Formylation
17. Type of proofreading activity by DNA
polymerase I in E. Coli isa. 5'-3' exonuclease
b. 5'-3' endonuclease
c. 3'-5' exonuclease
d. 3'-5' endonuclease
18. Fungus used for commercial production of
citric acid isa. Neurospora
b. Penicillum
c. Aspergillus
d. Sacchromyces
19.Wild Ass are found ata. Kaziranga
b. Nandan Kanan
c. Runn of Kutch
d. Nilgiri hills
20.
Rifampicin resistant mutants of E. Coli were
obtained in an experiment which of following is most
likely to undergo mutationa.
Aminoacyl t-RNA synthetase
b.
Beta subunit of RNA Polymerase
c.
Sigma factor of RNA polymerase
d.
Alpha Subunit of RNA polymerase
21.
Induction of galactosidase activity by
IPTG is result ofa. Stimulation of lac repressor function
b. IPTG binding to lac operon & inducing
transcription
c. IPTG binding to lac I gene product and inhibiting
its activity
d. Inhibition of galactosidase degradation
22.
Set of genes that are originate by gene
duplication are known asa. Paralogues
b. Homologues
c. Orthologues
d. Epilogues

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23. Mammalian promoters sequence is locateda. at about 20 bp upstream of translational start site
b. at about 20 bp upstream of transcriptional start
site
c. downstream of coding sequence
d. within coding sequence
24. Agrobacterium rhizogenes causesa. Crown gall
b. Nodules
c. Hairy root
d. Pustles
25. Which of the following technique would you
use to separate molecules based upon their sizea. Gel Exclusion chromatography
b. Antibody affinity chromatography
c. Ion Exchange chromatography
d. Isoelectric Focusing

26. Which part of translational modification of

proteins does not occur in lumen of ERa. Glycosylation
b. Ubiquitnation
c. Conformation folding & formation of quaternary
structure
d. Formation of Disulphide bonds
27. Short Day (Long night) plants flowers whena. night > critical dark period
b. dark period interrupted by flash of light
c. night < critical dark period
d. night < critical dark period & day length is
interrupted by dark period
28. In eukaryotes which
messengera. 1,2 diacyl glycerol (DAG)
b. 3-5 Cyclic AMP
c. Inositol 1,4,5 triphosphate
d. Cyclins

is

not

secondary

29. If a girl born with sickle cell anemia, what

must be true for parentsa. Only father has sickle cell anemia
b. Only mother carried sickle cell anemia
c. Only mother had sickle cell anemia
d. Both parents carried sickle cell anemia

30. Michelis Menten hypothesisa. Enables to calculate iso-electric point of

enzymes
b. Postulates all enzymes are proteins
c. States that rate of a enzymatic reaction may be
independent of substrate concentration
d. Postulates formation of enzyme substrate
complex
31. The half life of radium is 1600, the fraction of
sample after 6400 years would bea.
b. 1/16
c. 1/8
d.

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32.
a.
b.
c.
d.

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43. Penicillin inhibits bacterial
becausea. It checks spindle formation
b. It destroys chromatin
c. It inhibits cell wall formation
d. It checks RNA synthesis

Which enzyme doesnt require primerRNA dependent DNA polymerase

DNA dependent DNA polymerase
DNA dependent RNA polymerase
Taq DNA polymerase

33. Human cytotoxic T-cells have following

phenotypea. CD4+ CD8+ CD3+
b. CD4- CD8+ CD3+
c. CD4+ CD8- CD3+
d. CD4- CD8- CD3+
34. Live vaccine is
a. Low dose of infectious bacteria administered
as prophylactic
b. A dose of bacterium strain in a modified form
which retains immunogenecity but is not
pathogenic
c. A low dose of toxin produced by bacterium
d. A sample of cells from a patient who
recovered recently from disease
35. B form of DNA is characterized bya. Rare form of DNA bases
b. Left handed helix
c. Helical turn having 2 bases per turn
d. Major and minor grooves that
molecules interacting with DNA

In photosynthesis, light energy is utilized inConverting ATP into ADP

CO2 change into carbohydrate
ADP converting into ATP
All of these

45. The plasma membrane of intestine is highly

folded into microvilli. The main function of
Microvilli isa. To Secrete digestive enzymes
b. To help in blood circulation
c. To increase its absorptive surface
d. For ageing of worn out cells
46. The structure formed where two adjacent
membrane are thickened with disc shaped adhesive
material in between and tonofibrils radiating out
from adhesive region isa. Gap junction
b. Tight junctions
c. Desmosomes
d. Plasmodesmata

allows

36. Genes for color blindness are located ona. X-Chromosome

b. Y-chromosomes
c. Both
d. None of these
37. Photochemical smog always containsa. Ozone
b. Methane
c. CO
d. None of these
38.
a.
b.
c.
d.

44.
a.
b.
c.
d.

multiplication

Mycorrhiza works asModified root

A root hair in adverse condition
Vegetative propagation
Mechanical support

39. Development of fruit without fertilization isa. Parthenocarpy

b. Pathenogenesis
c. Sporogamy
d. Autogamy
40. Linkage decreases the frequency of
a. Hybrid
b. Dominant allele
c. Recessive allele
d. both b and c
41. The bacteria which convert ammonium salts
into nitrite isa. Nitrobacter
b. Nitrosomonas
c. Azobacter
d. none of these
42. The transfer of genetic material form one
bacterium to another by virus isa. Transduction
b. Translation
c. Conjugatiuon
d. Transformation

47. How you can separate Gram + ve bacteria

from Gram ve bacteriaa. Presence of Techoic Acid
b. Absence of periplasmic Space
c. Exotoxin Produced
d. All of the above
48. The process of sneezing of phagocytes
between the endothelial cells of blood vessels and
reaching to damaged area is known asa. Margination
b. Metastasis
c. Diapedesis
d. Angiobiosis
49. In humans cell recognition molecules area. HLA
b. B-cells
c. T-Cells
d. Immunoglobins
50. Cancers cell are monoclonal, are characterized
by uncontrolled growth, invasion of other tissues
and dissemination to other tissues. The
phenomenon of invasion to other tissues is termed
asa. Angiobiogenesis
b. Metastasis
c. Diapedesis
d. Transformation
51. Environmental control of sex determination is
seen ina. Melandrium
b. Drosophila
c. Bonelia
d. Apes indica
52. Dosage compensation in case of drossophila is
due toa. Methylation
b. Acetylation
c. Hyper activation
d. Heterochromatization

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53.
a.
b.
c.
d.

During respiration in yeast the end product isWater and CO2

Co2, alcohol and energy
H2S, C6H12O6 and energy
Water and CO2

54. When the earth originated, there was a large

amount of methane and other hydrocarbons but
now in the present atmosphere, it is replaced bya. Hydrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Coal
d. CO2
55. The chromatin is made up of repitative units
knowna. Chrmosomes
b. Chrmonemata
c. Nucleosomes
d. Nucleotides
56. In Downs Syndrome the
chromosomes in somatic cell isa. 45
b. 47
c. 22
d. 24

number

of

57. Among the following which do not bring

variation at Individual levela. Gene mutation
b. Fertilization
c. Meiosis and Crossing over
d. Chromosome aberration and Hybridizations
58. Natural selection will not operate ifa. Population is isolated and small
b. Mutating population
c. Random matting population
d. Large population

64. When mimic resembles a ferocious/

poisonous/distasteful organism for eg. Viceroy
butterfly mimics monarch butterfly is
a. Aggressive mimicry
b. Conscious mimicry
c. Protective mimicry
d. All of these
65. Phylogenetic relationship can
precisely established by comparinga. Amino acid sequence b. DNA
c. r-RNA
d. m-RNA

be

more

66. In a sample from an African population, the

frequency of LM and LN alleles were 0.78 and 0.22
resp. What are expected frequency of MN
phenotypesa. 0.8
b. 0.02
c. 0.34
d. 0.016
67.
Changes in the seasons are caused by:
a. the tilt of Earth's axis toward or away from the
sun.
b. annual cycles of temperature and rainfall.
c. variation in the distance between Earth and the
sun.
d. an annual cycle in the sun's energy output.
68. Pelvic girdle and hind limbs in python are
example ofa. Analogous organ
b. Homologous organ
c. Vestigial organ
d. Paralogous organ

59. Which is best experimental demonstration to

prove natural selectiona. Lederbergs replica replicating
b. Kettelwells Industrial metabolism
c. Pastuers Swann nech exp.
d. Urey millers exp.
60. Which is false about stabilizing selectiona. Constant or unchanging environment
b. Introduces heterozygosity
c. Favours average
d. It tends to arrest variance & environmental
changes
61. Which
hormone
is
identical
interchangeable and present in all animals isa. Thyroid
b. Adrenalin
c. Somatotropin
d. Insulin

63. The relationship in which one is benefited

without other being harmed isa. Ammensalism
b. Commensalism
c. Proto-cooperation
d. Mutualism

69. For muscles the major source of stored energy

isa. ATP
b. Phosphocreatin
c. GTP
d. Lactic Acid
70. Early successful stages are tolerant of the
harsh, abiotic condition in barren areas are
characterized bya. Weedy -selected
b. Weedy r-selected
c. Weedy -selected
d. Weedy k-selected
z

and

62. Animals became larger in size as their

complexity increased during evolution. This
statement is a . Allens rule
b. Copes rule
c. Bergmans rule
d. Dollos Law

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