KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA,MIZORAM UNIVERSITY

CLASS-XI

PERIODIC TEST II

SUBJECT BIOLOGY

MAXIMUM MARKS: 50

I. OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION (1X10=10)

1.

Which phase of cell cycle is shown in the above picture?

(a) Early prophase
(b) Early metaphase
(c) Early telophase
(d) Early anaphase

2. The stage in which daughter chromosomes move toward the poles of the spindle is
(a) Anaphase
(b) Metaphase
(c) Prophase
(d) Telophase
3. Synaptonemal complex dissolves in _____ stage.
(a) Zygotene
(b) Pachytene
(c) Diakinesis
(d) Diplotene
4. Which of the following cellular structures always disappears during mitosis and
meiosis?
(a) Plasma membrane
 (b) Nucleolus and nuclear envelope
(c) Plastids
(d) none of these
5. Karyokinesis is the term used for
(a) division of cytoplasm
(b) division of nucleoplasm
(c) division of nucleus
(d) separation of daughter chromosomes
6. The rate of photosynthesis is controlled by
(a) the rate of light reaction
(b) the rate of dark reaction
(c) the rates of both light and dark reactions
(d) none of the above

7. The end product of the Calvin cycle is ______.

(a) RuBP
(b) PGAL
(c) PGA
(d) ADP + NADP

8. Manganese is required in
(a) Chlorophyll synthesis
(b) Nucleic acid synthesis
(c) Plant cell wall formation
(d) Photolysis of water during photosynthesis

9. Oxidative phosphorylation refers to

(a) Anaerobic production of ATP
(b) The citric acid cycle production of ATP
(c) Production of ATP by chemiosmosis
(d) Alcoholic fermentation

10. Which of the following is not an accessory pigment?

(a) Carotene
 (b) Chlorophyll a
(c) Chlorophyll b
(d) Xanthophyll

II. VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTION (10x2=20)

1. What is Go of cell cycle?
2. What is the average cell cycle span for mammalian cell?
3. Draw a neat labelled diagram of the anaphase of mitosis.
4. What happens during the prophase-II of meiosis-II?
5. What happens during the S phase of cell cycle?
6. Name the two parts in ATPase enzyme. State their arrangement in the thylakoid
membrane. Which part of the enzyme shows conformational changes?
7. Does moonlight promote photosynthesis?
8. Where in the chloroplast is the NADP reductase enzyme located? State its role in
the proton gradient development.

9. Where is the enzyme NADP reductase located?

10. What does the breakdown of proton gradient cause the release of?

III. SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTION (2X3=6)

(answer any two from the following)
1. Define accessory pigments. State their significance in photosynthesis.
2. List out the differences in anatomy of leaf in C3 and C4 plants?
3. Distinguish cytokinesis from karyokinesis.
4. Mention the significance of mitosis and meiosis.

IV. ANSWER ANY TWO FROM THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS (2X7=14)

1. With the help of a neat labelled diagram, explain the chemiosmosis hypothesis.
2. With a neat labelled diagram, explain the Hatch and Slack Pathway.
3. Explain the stages of mitosis with diagrams.