LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI JR.

COLLEGE, BABULWADA
Subject: Biology
Marks : 70 Practice Test – I Time: 03:00 Hrs.

General Instructions:
1) All questions are compulsory.
2) Section –A contains Q.No. 1 to 6 of multiple choice type questions carrying 1
mark each. Q.No. 5 to 8 are very short answer type questions carrying 1 mark
each.
3) Section –B contains Q.No. 7 to 14 of short answer type questions carrying 2
marks each. Internal choice is provided to only one question.
4) Section –C contains Q.No. 15 to 26 of short answer type questions carrying 3
Marks each. Internal choice is provided to only one question.
5) Section –D contains Q.No. 27 to 31 of long answer type questions carrying 4
marks each. Internal choice is provided to each question.
6) Use log – table if necessary. Use of a calculator is not allowed.
Section –A (18 Marks)
Q.1. Select and write appropriate alternative.
1) which of the following is an example of multiple alleles.
a. Height in Pea plant b. Hair colour in cattle
c. Petal colour in four o’ clock plant d. Wing size in Drosophila.
2) Insect resistant ‘Pusa Gaurav’ is a variety of
a. Brassica b. Flat bean c. Cow pea d. Bhindi
3) Fusogenic agent used for somatic hybridization is
a. Auxin b. PEG c. Cytokinin d. Agar
4) The biological scissors of DNA are
a. Ligases b. Polymerases c. Endonucleares d. Transcriptases
5) Micrpobial spurce of Vinegor is
a. Aspergillus niger b. Rhizophus arrhius
c. Acetobactor aceti d. Venezualae
6) Which of the following is not photosynthetic pigment?
a. Carotene b. Xantophyl c. Phycobillins d. Anthocyanin
7) The reaction centre of PS II is
a. Chlo-a, 700 b. Chlo-a, 680 c. Chlo-a, 673 d. Chlo-a, 650.
8) R Q for fat is about
a. 0.7 b. 0.8 c. 0.9 d. 1.0
9) Which day is observed as an environment day?
a. 21st May b. 5th June c. 25th Dec d. 13th Dec.
10) The nuclear Knive of DNA are
a. Ligase b. Polymeraze c. endonucleaus d. Transcriptase.
Q. 2. Answer the following
1) Which Law of Mendel is universally applicable.
2) Name the bacterium used by Griffith.
3) What is Palindrome in DNA.
4) Name the aquatic fern commonly used in paddy field as a biofertilizers.
5) Give importance of Heterocyst in cyanobacteria.
6) Name any two edible Mushroom.
7) Name the connecting link between Glycolysis and Kreb’s Cycle.
8) What is Pallindrome.
Section B ( 16 Marks)
Attempt any Eight
1) Distinguish between Homozygous and Heterozygous.
2) Give reason, DNA replication is called Semiconservative.
3) Explain Cyanobacteria as a biofertilizer.
4) Explain the term Emasculation and Bagging.
5) The gene for sickle cell anaemia, in homozygous condition is lethal and
produces sickle cell trait in Heterozygous condition. Explain.
6) Sketch & Label clover leg t-RNA.
7) Distinguish between C2 and C4 plants.
 8) Sketch & label Mitochondrion.
9) What is succession? Enlist seral stages in xerarch succession.
10) Match the Columns.
a) Glycolysis i) Matrix of Mitochondria
b) Link Reaction ii) Oxysomes
c) Kreb’s cycle iii) Cytoplasm
d) E.T.S. iv) Perimitochondrial space.
11) Why the Pyramid of energy is always up right?
12) Explain Rhizobia as a biofertilizer.
13) What are Palindromes? Give Example.
14) What makes idias Puffy?
Section C (24 Marks)
Q. 15. Sketch and label diagram showing PCR.
Q. 16. What is Genetic Code? Describe characteristics of Genetic Code.
Q. 17. Describe multiplication of Bacteriophages.
Q. 18. Describe Methodology of Tissue Culture.
Q. 19. Cross Ration
1) Phenotypic ration of Monohybrid cross ___________________
2) Test Cross ___________________
3) Incomplete dominance ___________________
Q. 20. Give schematic representation of non cyclic photophasphorylation.
Q. 21. What is deforestation? Give it’s causes.
Q. 22. Complete the labels for Biofertilizers.
Type of Biofertilizer Source/kind Crop plant
a) ----------------------- Rhizobium phaseoli Bean
b) Cyanobacterial Anabaria azollae ---------------------
c) Fungal -------------------------- Crop plant in less irrigated area
Q. 23. What is fermentation? Describe alcoholic Fermentation.
Q. 24. Give an account Calvin cycle.
Q. 25. Draw a neat and labelled showing Ultra structure of moithochondria.
Q. 26. Distinguish between DNA and RNA.
Section –D (12 Marks)
Attempt any three
Q. 27. Describe Watson & Creak’s model of DNA.
Q. 28. Describe various steps in rDNA technology.
Q. 29. A pea plant with yellow and round seed is crossed with another pea plant
having green and wrinkled seed. Give the complete graphic representation of this
cross. Mention phenotypic ratio.
Q. 30. Describe Ultra structure of Chloroplast. Add note on significance of
photosynthesis.
Q. 31. What is biogas? Describe steps involved in biogas formation.
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