KRM PUBLIC SCHOOL

Block No.11, 2nd Lane, Shanthi Nagar, Sembium,Chennai-11

PERIODIC ASSESSMENT - 3 (2021–2022)

GRADE : XII MARKS: 35

SUBJECT : BIOLOGY DURATION: 1hr 30 min
DATE : 27.07.2021

SECTION A (35*1=35)

1. Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle
a. at the mind secretory phase
b. just before the end of the secretory phase
c. at the beginning of the proliferative phase
d. at the end of the proliferative phase.

2. There is no cell division involved in

a. Spermatogenesis
b. Oogenesis
c. Embryogenesis
d. Spermiogenesis

3. If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely?
a. Corpus luteum will disintegrate
b. Progesterone secretion rapidly declines
c. Estrogen secretion increases
d. Primary follicle starts developing.

4. Acrosomal reaction of the sperm occurs due to

a. Its contact with zonapellucida of the ova
b. Reactions within the uterine environment of the female
c. Reactions within the epididymal environment of the male
d. Androgens produced in the uterus.
5. Which among the following has 23 chromosomes?
a. Spermatogonia
b. Zygote
c. Secondary oocyte
d. Oogonia

6. Which of the following hormones is not secreted by human Placenta?

a. hCG
b. Estrogen
c. Progesterone
d. LH

7. Seminal plasma, the fluid part of semen is formed by

a. Seminal vesicle and bulbourethral gland.
b. Bulbourethral gland and prostate
c. Prostate and seminal vesicle.
d. Seminal vesicles, prostate and bulbourethral gland.

8. The third stage of parturition is called “after-birth”. In this stage

a. excessive bleeding occurs
b. foetus is born and cervix and vagina contraction to normal condition happens
c. Plancenta is expelled out
d. foetus is born and contraction of uterine wall prevents excessive bleeding

9. Acrosome is a type of
a. Flagellum
b. Lysosome
c. Ribosome
d. Basal body

10. Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation ?
a. Stroma
b. Germinal epithelium
c. Graffian follicle
d. Vitelline membrane
11. The technique called Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) is recommended for
those females
a. Who cannot produce an ovum
b. Who cannot retain the foetus inside uterus
c. Who cannot provide suitable environment for fertilisation
d. All of these

12. Which method can be used for women that cannot produce ovum but can provide
suitable environment?
a. IUD
b. GIFT
c. IUI
d. ICSI

13. Increased IMR and decreased MMR in a population will

a. cause rapid increase in growth rate
b. result in decline in growth rate
c. not cause significant change in growth rate
d. result in an explosive population

14. Condoms are one of the most popular contraceptives because of the following
reasons.
a. these are effective barriers for insemination
b. they do not interfere with coital act
c. these help in reducing the risk of STDs.
d. All of these

15. The best way to decrease population of a country is

a. To educate people
b. To practice and implement family planning
c. To kiil people on a large scale
d. To have better houses
16. Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhoea,
trichomoniasis?
a. Trichomoniasis is an STD whereas others are not.
b. Gonorrhoea is a viral disease whereas others are bacterial.
c. HIV is a pathogen whereas others are diseases.
d. Hepatitis B is eradicated completely whereas others are not.

17. In vitro fertilisation is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the
following into the fallopian tube?
a. Embryo only, upto 8 cell stage
b. Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage
c. Embryo of 32 cell stage
d. Zygote only

18. On which of the following facts does the method of periodic abstinence is based?
a. Ovulation occurs on about the 14th day of menstruation.
b. Ovum remains alive for about 1-2 days.
c. Sperm survive for about 3 days.
d. All of these

19. Surgical methods, also called sterilisation techniques are fool-poof methods be
prevent pregnancy. But, it is the last option for many couples, because
a. It is nearly irreversible
b. Lack of sufficient facilities in many parts of the country.
c. Of fear that it will reduce sexual drive
d. All of these

20. Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within

a. 72 hrs of coitus.
b. 72 hrs of ovulation
c. 72 hrs of menstruation
d. 72 hrs of implantation
21. Multiload device contains
a. Manganese
b. iron
c. Copper
d. Calcium

22. The most important component of oral contraceptive pills is

a. Progesterone-estrogen
b. Estrogen only
c. Progesterone only
d. luteinising hormone

23. What is the figure given below showing in particular ?

a. Ovarian Cancer
b. Uterine cancer
c. Tubectomy
d. Vasectomy

24. The sex of the foetus will be decided at

a. fertilization by male gamete
b. implantation
c. fertilisation by female gamete
d. the start of cleavage.

25. The solid mass of 8-16 cells formed from zygote after successive mitotic divisions
is called
a. Blastula
b. Gastrula
c. Morula
d. None of these
 26. Assertion: A decrease in temperature has no effect on spermatogenesis
Reason: Spermatogonia cannot survive the high body temperature.
a. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
b. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation for assertion.
c. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
d. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

27. Assertion: All sperms released at a time do not fertilise the ovum
Reason: Fertilization occur only when ovum and sperm fuse at the ampullary-
isthumic junction.
a. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
b. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation for assertion.
c. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
d. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

28. Assertion: The endometrium undergoes cyclical changes during the menstrual
cycle
Reason: Perimetrium contracts strongly during delivery of the baby.
a. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
b. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation for assertion.
c. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
d. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

24. Assertion: In IVF fertilization is done inside the body of the woman.

Reason: Zygote upto 8 blastomeres can be transferred into the fallopian tube.

a. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
b. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation for assertion.
 c. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
d. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

25. Assertion: In tubectomy, a small part of the fallopian tubes is cut and tied up.

Reason: In vasectomy, a small part of the vas deferens is cut and tied up.

a. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
b. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation for assertion.
c. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
d. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

CASE STUDY I - Answer the following questions based on the paragraph given
below (Q. no. 26-30)

In testis, the immature male germ cells produce sperms by spermatogenesis that
begins at puberty. It occurs in the seminiferous tubules of the testes. Seminiferous
tubules are lined by germinal epithelium. Study the schematic representation of
spermatogenesis and answer the following questions.

26. Which cell division occurs during multiplication phase?

a. Mitosis
b. Meiosis I
c. Meiosis II
d. Both b and c
27. How many chromosomes are present in secondary spermatocyte and
spermatid respectively?
a. 46,23
b. 46,46
c. 23,23
d. 23,XY

28.Transformation of spermatid into sperm is called---------

a. spermiation

b. spermateliosis

c. spermatogenesis

d. none of these

29.Select the correct option

a. type A spermatogonia grows to larger primary spermatocyte.

b. onespermatogonium forms two spermatids.

c. spermiation is the release of sperms to from seminiferous tubules.

d. Primary spermatocyte undergoes mitosis to form secondary spermatocytes.

30. Which hormone acts on spermatogonia to stimulate sperm production?

a. LH

b. GnRH

c. ABP

d. FSH
CASE STUDY II - Answer the following questions based on the paragraph given
below (Q.no. 30-31)

A 23 year old sahil has been diagnosed with an infection of reproductive tract
caused by bacteria. He complains about burning sensation during urination, pus-
containing discharge and pain around genitalia. This infection has incubation
period of 2-5dyas but can be cured.

30. From which disease is sahil suffering?

a. Chlamydiasis
b. Herpes
c. Gonorrhoea
d. Syphilis

31.Which among the following reproducrtive tract infection is transmitted by

bacteria?
a. Trichomoniasis
b. Chancroid
c. Genital warts
d. Both a and b

33. Which mode of treatment would be useful for sahil?

a. Cryosurgery
b. Use of podophyllum preparation
c. use of antibiotic ampicillin
d. It cannot be treated

34. What technique was used to diagnose sahil’s disease?

a. Gram staining of discharge and culture
b. ELISA test
c. Antibody detection
d. Antigen test

35. Find the odd one out.

a. Treponemapallidum
b. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
c. Haemophilusducreyi
d. TrichomonasVaginalis