KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.

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PT – 2 EXAMINATION
CLASS - XII SUBJECT – BIOLOGY MM – 40 TIMING – 90 MIN

Q1. Match column I with column II and select the correct option
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A. Allergy i. Activation of B-cells
B. Helper T cells ii. Immunotherepy
C. AIDS virus iii. Carcinogens
D. XRAYS iv. IgE
E. Treatment of cancer v. Single stranded RNA
a. A(iv) , B (i) , (C) (v) D. (iii) E (ii)
b. A(ii) , B (i) , (C) (v) D. (iii) E (iv)
c. A(iv) , B (v) , (C) (iii) D. (ii) E (i)
d. A(ii) , B (v) , (C) (iii) D. (i) E (iv)
Q2. During the life cycle of plasmodium sexual reproduction takes place in which of the following hosts ?
a. Human
b. Female Anopheles mosquito
c. Male Anopheles mosquito
d. Both (a) and )(b)
Q3. Where will you look for sporozoites of malarial parasite ?
a. Saliva of infected female Anopheles mosquito
b. Salivary glands of freshly moulted female Anopheles mosquito
c. Spleen of infected humans
d. RBC’S of human suffering from malaria
Q4. Match column I with column II and select the correct option
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A. Statins i. Biogas
B. Dung ii. Sacchromyces cerevisae
C. Ethanol production iii. Monascus purpureus
D. Cyclosporin A iv. Trichoderma polysporum
a. A(iii) , B (i) , (C) (iv) D. (ii) b. A(i) , B (iii) , (C) (iv) D. (ii)
c. A(iii) , B (ii) , (C) (iv) D. (i) d. A(iii) , B (i) , (C) (ii) D. (iv)
Q5. Nitrogen fixing microbe associated with the fern Azolla in rice fields is :
a. Frankia b. Rhizobium c. Spirulina d. Anabaena
Q6. The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to
a. Reduce BOD B. Increase BOD c. Reduce sedimentation d. Increase sedimentation
Q7. Identify the blank spase A,B,C,D in the following table and select the correct answer .
Type of Scientific name Commercial product
microbe
Bacterium A Streptokinase
B Aspergillus niger Citric Acid
Fungus Trichoderma polysporum C
Bacterium D Butyric Acid
a. A – Streptococcus B. Fungus C. Cyclosporin A D. Clostridium butylicum
b. A – Clostridium butylicum B. Streptococcus C. Fungus A D. Cyclosporin A
c. A – Streptococcus B. yeast C. Cyclosporin A D. lactobacillus
d. A – Streptococcus B. Cyclosporin A C.Statins D. Clostridium butylicum
Q8 The disease chickunguniya is is transmitted by :-
a) House flies b) Aedes mosquitoes c) Cockroach d)female Anopheles
Q9 Which one of the following does not participate in innate immunity
a. Neutrophils b. Macrophages c. B-Lymphocytes d. Natural killer cells
Q10 Antibodies are secreted by
a. T-lymphocytes b. B-lymphocyte c. Both a and b d natural killer cells
SECTION B
(2 MARKS QUESTION ANSWER ANY 5)
Q 11 A patient showed symptoms of sustained high fever , stomach pain and constipation , but no blood
clot no blood clots in stools . Name the disease and its pathogen. . Write the diagnostic test for the disease
. How does the disease get transmitted ?
Q12 How do cellular barriers and cytokine barriers provide innate immunity in humans ?
Q13 Name the two primary lymphoid organs . state the importance of T-lymphocytes ?
Q14 How do lactic acid bacteria initiate setting of milk into curd ? Name the nutrient that gets enhanced
while curdling of milk by Lactobacillus .
Q15 Why is sewage water treated until the BOD is reduced ? Give a reason ?
Q16 Name any two autotrophic microbes and state how they serve as biofertilizers ?
SECTION C
(3 MARKS QUESTION ANSWER 3)
Q17 Three microbes are listed below . Name the product produced by each one of them and mention their
use a)Aspergillus niger b) Trichoderma polysporum c) Monacscus purpeureus
Q18 Study a part of the life cycle of malarial parasite given below. Answer the questions that follow:
(a) Mention the roles of 'A' in the life cycle of the malarial parasite.
(b) Name the event 'C' and the organ where this event occurs.
(c) Identify the organ 'B' and name the cells being released from it.

Q19 Identify a, b and c in the schematic diagram of an antibody given

and answer the questions
(i) Write the chemical nature of an antibody.
(ii) Name the cells that produce
antibodies in humans.
(iii) Mention the type of immune
response provided by an antibody.

Q20 Explain the role of Anabaena Rhizobium and Trichoderma as biofertlisers or in organic farming ?

SECTION D

CASE STUDY BASED QUESTION (4 mark)

Q21 Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow :
Sewage is generated in large quantities in the urban areas . It is treated in Sewage Treatment plants
(STP’s) to make it less polluted , before discharging into natural water body . Observe the flow chart given
below and answer the question below :

Primary effluent is passed into large aeration

Primary affluent is passed into a settling tank to
form activated sludge
a) What is primary effluent
b) Why is the primary effluent passed into large aeration tank ?
c) What are flocs .
d) Where is the sediment transferred for further treatment ? What happens to the sediments there ?
SECTION E
(5 MARKS QUESTION ANSWER ANY 2)
Q22 (i) Cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases. Explain ‘contact inhibition’ and ‘metastasis’ with respect to
disease.
(ii)Name the group of genes that have been identified in normal cells that could lead to cancer. How do these
genes cause cancer?
(iii)Name any two techniques that are useful in detecting cancers of internal organs.
(iv)Why are cancer patients after given α-interferon as part of the treatment?
Q23 A. Name two drugs obtained from poppy plant. These drugs are medically useful but are often abused.
Taking the mentioned examples justify by giving reasons.
B. Write the scientific name of the source where cocaine is obtained . How does it affect the human
body.
Q24 How are baculoviruses and Bacillus thuringiensis used as biocontrol agent ? Why are they preferred
over readily available chemical pesticides .