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360 Bio COMBINE EXAM Time : 1:30 Hours
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Test Syllabus ( All Batches Only Bio )

Biology : NCERT Unit - I (The Living World, Biological Classification, Plant Kingdom,
Animal Kingdom)

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08. Lion and tiger belong to
PART-I (1) Same genus but different species
SECTION - A (35 Questions) (2) Same genus and species
01. Artificial system of classification (3) Different genera but same family
(1) Includes features like anatomy, morphology (4) Different families but same order
and photochemistry 09. Modern taxonomy studies require
(2) Was given by George Bentham and Joseph (1) Knowledge of external and internal structure.
Dalton Hooker (2) Knowledge of structure of cell
(3) Gave equal weightage to vegetative and floral (3) Knowledge development process and
characters ecological information of organisms
(4) Brought together the closely related species (4) All of these
02. Fungi are mostly 10. Which of the following is a dioecious bryophyte ?
(1) Unicellular (1) Funaria (2) Sphagnum
(2) Multicellular (3) Marchantia (4) Riccia
(3) Filamentous 11. Which plant group is known for following features ?
(4) Non filamentous 1) Used as a packaging material for trans-
shipment of living material.
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2) They decompose rocks making the substrate
(1) Planktons (2) Nektons suitable for growth of higher plants.
(3) Benthonic (4) Active swimmers (1) Algae
04. Flagellated protozoans are (2) Bryophytes
(1) Free living (3) Pteridophytes
(2) Parasites (4) Fungi
(3) Either free living or parasites 12. Which of these may not be an ecological
importance of bryophytes ?
(4) Possess Pseudopodia
(1) Peat formation used as fuel.
05. Cyanobacteria are
(2) Frist organisms to colonise rocks.
(1) Only fresh water
(3) Reduce the impact of falling rain.
(2) Only marine
(4) Prevent soil erosion.
(3) Only terrestrial
13. Which of the following is not related to
(4) Aquatic and terrestrial importance of pteridophytes ?
06. The adult gametophytic plant body in green moss (1) Medicine
is (2) Soil binding
(1) Diploid and unicellular (3) Ornamental
(2) Haploid and multicellular (4) Peat formation
(3) Haploid and unicellular 14. Metameric segmentation donot found in
(4) Diploid and multicellular (1) Nereis
07. Harbarium sheets have information about (2) Bombyx
(1) Date and place of collection, English, local (3) Sea hare
and botanical names, family, collectors name (4) Silver fish
(2) Time and place of collection, English, local 15. What is common between Pheretima and
and botanical names, phylum, collectors name Periplaneta ?
(3) Date and time of collection, English, local (1) Both have red coloured blood
and botanical names, class, collectors name (2) Both possess anal styles
(4) Date and place of collection, English, local (3) Both have Malpighian tubules
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16. Read the following statements 22. Sporophytic generation represented by only
a) Cnidarians are radially symmetrical single cell, i.e. zygote is seen in
b) All cnidarians are marine only (1) Mosses
c) All ctenophores are marine only (2) Algae
d) All flat worms have hooks and sukers (3) Ferns
e) Male flat worms are shorter than females (4) Conifers
Choose the correct option 23. Identify the figures A, B and C, and select the
(1) All statements are correct except ‘b’ correct option.
(2) Only a, c, d are correct
(3) Only a & c are correct
(4) Except b & d all are correct
17. Identify the incorrect match between an
organism, its phylum and characteristics given
in the table below. (1) A-Sycon, B-Euspongia, C-Spongilla
(2) A-Euspongia, B-Spongilla, C-Sycon
Name Taxon Character (3) A-Spongilla, B-Sycon, C-Euspongia
(1) Physalia Cnidaria Intracellular and (4) A-Euspongia, B-Sycon, C-Spongilla
extracellular 24. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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digestion
(1) All plants, animals, fungi and microbes exhibit
(2) Taenia solium Platyhelminthes Lacks alimentary
metabolism.
canal
(3) Ancylostoma Aschelminthes Tube within tube plan
(2) Interactions among the molecular
(4) Pleurobrachia Coelenterata Exhibit biolminescence components of the organelles result into the
properties of cell organelles.
18. Zygote behaves as meiocyte in (3) Properties of cellular organelles are present
(1) Funaria in the molecular constituents of the organelles.
(2) Fucus (4) Cellular organization of the body is the
defining feature of life forms.
(3) Chlamydomonas
25. Earnst Mayr pioneered the currently accepted
(4) Both (2) and (3)
definition of a
19. Haplodiplontic life cycle is found in
(1) Taxonomical species
(1) Mango and Cycas
(2) Biological species.
(2) Pinus and Sunflower
(3) Morphological species
(3) Kelps and Polysiphonia
(4) Species
(4) Funaria and Fucus
26. Living organisms are____________, evolving
20. Haploid plant body produces gametes by and self-regulating ___________ systems
(1) Reductional capable of responding to external stimuli.
(2) Mitosis (1) Self evolving, self replicating
(3) Meiosis (2) Interactive, self-replicating
(4) Both (1) and (3) (3) Self-replicating, interactive
21. Which of the following character is not an (4) Evolving, reproducing
advancement of annelids over roundworms ? 27. Which of the following structures degenerate
(1) Presence of metameric segmentation after fertilization ?
(2) Presence of both circular and longitudinal (1) Polar nuclei and central cell
muscles (2) Central cell and antipodals
(3) Having schizocoelom (3) Synergids and polar nuclei
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28. The mentioned features in the given box are SECTION - B (Attempt Any 10 Questions)
related with 36. Fishes those have ventral mouth, they also have
(1) Operculum
1) Plant body has holdfast, stipe and frond
2) Pyriform zoospores with two laterally (2) Air bladder
inserted unequal flagella (3) Clasper
(1) Laminaria, Fucus (4) Homocercal tail
(2) Volvox, Dictyota 37. Select the correct matching of animals, their
(3) Polysiphonia, Ulothrix symmetry, organisation and coelom type.
(4) Chara, Spirogyra
Animal Symme try Leve l of Coelom type
29. Double fertilization occurs in the life cycle of organisation
(1) Sunflower, Wolffia, Eucalyptus (1) Ctenophores Radial Tissue Pseudoco-
(2) Sunflower, Wolffia, Cycas elomates
(2) Echinoderms Radial Organ system Coelomates
(3) Cycas, Ginkgo, Pinus (3) Porifera Bilateral Cellular Acoelomates
(4) Ginkgo, Citrus, Eucalyptus aggregate
30. Tube feet of spiny bodies animals helps in (4) Annelids Biradial Organ system Coelomates

(1) Locomotion 38. How many structures are diploid among

(2) Prey capture synergids, antipodals, pollen grain, secondary

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(3) Reproduction nucleus, embryo nucleus and integuments ?
(4) Both 1 and 2 (1) Three (2) Four
31. Mantle cavity of Sea hare contains _______like (3) Five (4) Six
gills 39. Cold blooded animal with four chambered heart
(1) Feather is
(2) Lateral appendages (1) Ichthyophis (2) Alligator
(3) Rasping (3) Chameleon (4) Corvus
(4) File like 40. Longitudinal and circular muscles present in
32. Biotrophic or mixotrophic organisms are found ________ which helps in locomotion
in how many kingdoms of Whittaker? (1) Nereis (2) Hook worm
(1) One (2) Three (3) Liver fluke (4) Comb jellies
(3) Two (4) Four 41. Choose the correct pair
33. The amoeboid protozoans who do not possess (1) Testudo - turtle
silicate shell (2) Pteropus - flying lizard
(1) Marine forms (2) Moist soil forms (3) Rana - toad
(3) Fresh water forms (4) Both (2) and (3) (4) Myxine - hag fish
34. Photoautotrophs and chemoautotrophs are 42. The mode of nutrition of an animal saprophyte
defined on the basis of their is
(1) Energy source (1) Ingestive (2) Absorptive
(2) Requirement of organic or inorganic (3) Swallowing (4) Both 1 and 3
substances 43. Identify the endogenous fruiting body from the
(3) Metabolism given
(4) Structure (1) Sporangium (2) Oosporangium
35. Name the class of fungi which possess both (3) Zygosporangium (4) All of the above
unicellular and filamentous forms 44. Thermoacidophiles survive in
(1) Phycomycetes (1) Low temperature and high pH
(2) Ascomycetes (2) High temperature and high pH
(3) Basidiomycetes (3) High temperature and low pH
(4) Deuteromycetes (4) Low temperature and low pH
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45. Rhizoids of mosses are 53. The animals having the following types of germ
(1) Multicellular and branched layers, A and B, respectively, are
(2) Multicellular and unbranched
(3) Unicellular and unbranched
(4) Not found in mosses
46. Both male and female gametophytes do not show
free-living existence in
(1) Phanerogams (2) Gymnosperms only
(3) Pteridophytes (4) Bryophytes
47. Ploidy levels of endosperm and embryo in
gymnosperms are, respectively
(1) n, 2n (2) 2n, n (1) Diploblastic, triploblastic
(3) 3N, 2n (4) N, N (2) Triploblastic, diploblastic
(3) Diploblastic, diploblastic
48. If the endosperm cell of Pinus contains 12
chromosomes, then what will be the (4) Triploblastic, triploblastic
chromosome number in its megasporophyll, 54. Name the class of fungi which possess
pollen, embryo, root respectively ? exclusively heterothallic hyphae
(1) 24, 12, 24, 24, (2) 12, 12, 24, 24 (1) Ascomycetes (2) Basidiomycetes

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(3) 8, 4, 8, 8 (4) 8, 8, 4, 8 (3) Deuteromycetes (4) Phycomycetes
49. Incorrect about growth: 55. Phylum Mollusca can be distinguished from
other invertebrates by the presence of
(1) Growth and reproduction are mutually
exclusive events in higher plants and animals (1) Bilateral symmetry and exoskeleton
(2) A mantle and lungs.
(2) In living organsims growth occur from inside
(3) Shell and segmented body
(3) Non living substances may also show growth
(4) A mantle and non-segmented body
but from outside
56. Fill in the blanks correctly w.r.t. life cycle of a
(4) None moss :
50. Select the correct statements A moss sporophyte  A  Spore mother cell
(1) “Systema naturae” book is written by
Huxley

B
 Spore  C  Leafy gametophyte
(1) A-Capsule, B-Meiosis, C-Protonema
(2) Rabbit and man are having same class
(2) A-Sporangia, B-Meiosis, C-Protonema
(3) Wheat and mango belong to same class
(3) A-Capsule, B-Mitosis, C-Prothallus
(4) Biological names are usually in Portuguese
(4) A-Sporangia, B-Mitosis, C-Gametophyte
language
57. In a moss, the sporophyte
(1) Is partially dependent on photosynthetic
PART-II gametophyte
SECTION - A (35 Questions) (2) Produces gametes that give rise to
gametophyte
51. Monera like characters are seen in which of the
following protists (3) Develops from germination of spore
(1) Chrysophytes (2) Dinoflagellates (4) More than one option is correct
(3) Euglenoids (4) Both 2 and 3 58. Endosperm in gymnosperm is equivalent to
__________ in angiosperms.
52. Which of the following cellular organelle
indicates towards the non pathogenic nature of (1) Nucleus
a protozoan (2) Carpel
(1) Mitochondria (2) Nucleus (3) Integumented megasporangium
(3) Contractile vacuole (4) Reserve food (4) Embryo sac
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59. Bryophytes resemble algae in one of the 65. From the below options, select the correct type
following aspects : of coelom.
(1) Filamentous body, autotrophic nutrition and
unicellular sex organs
(2) Thalloid plant body, lack of vascular tissue
and autotrophic nutrition
(3) Undifferentiated body, non-jacketed sex
organs and lack of vascular tissue
(4) Filamentous body, jacketed sex organs and
zygotic meiosis- (1) A-Coelomate, B-Pseudocoelomate, C-
60. Which of the following is correct about Acoelomate
cyclostomatal ? (2) A-Acoelomate, B-Coelomate, C-
Vertebral Column Fins Pseudocoelomate
(1) Bony Paired (3) A-Pseudocoelomate, B-Acoelomate, C-
(2) Cartilaginous Paired Coelomate
(3) Cartilaginous Unpaired (4) A-Acoelomate, B-Pseudocoelomate, C-
(4) Bony Unpaired Coelomate
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(1) Anatomical feature
Column I Column II (2) Morphological character
a. Ornithorhynchus (i) Skin does not
(3) Mode of nutrition
have sweat glands
b. Pteropus (ii) Two upper incisors (4) Phylogenetic relationship
are modified as tusks 67. What would be the correct sequence of
c. Balaenoptera (iii) A mammal that lays eggs classification of Ornithorhynchus ?
d. Elephas (iv) A mammal adapted to fly a. Gnathostomata
(1) a-(ii), b-(i), c-(iii), d-(iv) b. Vertebrata
(2) a-(i), b-(ii), c-(iii), d-(iv) c. Chordata
(3) a-(iii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(ii) d. Mammalia
(4) a-(iv), b-(iii), c-(ii), d-(i) e. Tetrapoda
62. Which of the following characteristics are not (1) c, b, e, a, d
found in all chordates ? (2) c, b, a, e, d
(a) Dorsal, single, hollow nerve cord (3) c, e, a, b, d
(b) Notocord (4) d, e, a, b, c
(c) Muscular diaphragm 68. Choose the correct option from the following :
(d) Pharyngeal gill clefts Statement 1 : Birds can regulate their body
(e) Cranium temperatue.
(1) (c) and (e) (2) (a), (b) and (c) Statement 2 : Birds are homeothermous
(3) (b), (c) and (e) (4) (b) and (c) organisms.
63. Growth exhibited by non-living objects is by (1) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true,
accumulation of material on the and the Statement 2 is the correct explanation
(1) Body (2) Area of the Statement 1.
(3) Height (4) Surface (2) If both Statement I and Statement 2 are true,
64. Which of the following is not a members of class but the Statement 2 is not the correct explanation
Pteridopsida ? of the Statement 1.
(1) Equisetum (2) Dryopteris (3) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
(3) Pteris (4) Adiantum (4) If both the Statements are false.

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69. Select incorrect statement w.r.t. naked seeded 75. Identify the endogenous meiospore from the
plants. following
(1) Reduced gametophytes having independent (1) Oospore
free-living existence. (2) Zygospore
(2) They are heterosporous. (3) Ascospore
(3) Dominant phase is sporophyte.
(4) All of the above
(4) They exhibit diplontic life cycle pattern.
76. Who are the chief producers of ocean
70. What is the ploidy of an ascocarp
(1) Desmids
(1) n (2) 2n
(2) Golden algae
(3) n + n (4) 3n
(3) Cyanobacteria
71. Identify the predator protozoan from the
(4) Diatoms
following
77. The parasitic fungi on mustard is the member of
(1) Plasmodium
class
(2) Trypanosoma
(1) Basidiomycetes
(3) Entamoeba
(2) Ascomycetes
(4) Paramoecium
(3) Phycomycetes
72. Archaebacteria are
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(1) False bacteria
78. Choanocytes donot found in
(2) Primitive bacteria
(1) Euspongia (2) Spongilla
(3) Special bacteria
(3) Scypha (4) Astrea
(4) Both 2 and 3
79. Choose the correct statement.
73. In Basidiomycetes, mode of vegetative
(1) Characteristic feature of meandrina is
reproduction is.......A....... The sex organs are
choanocytes
.......B........ Vegitative or somatic cells fuses by
(2) Only sexual reproduction takes place in
the process known as ......C.......and gives rise
pleurobrachia
to dikaryon. Dikaryon gives rise
(3) Flame cells are excretory organs of hook
to......D......which produces ......E........
worms
Identify A-E to complete the given statement.
(4) Chitinous exoskeleton found in Hirudinaria.
(1) A-endospore, B- present, C- karogamy, D- 80. The animal have an endoskeleton of calcareous
ascus, E- 4 ascospore ossicles is
(2) A- fragmentation, B- absent, C- plasmogamy, (1) Echinus
D- basidium, E- 4 basidiospores (2) Loligo
(3) A-conidia, B- multinucleate structure, C- (3) Asterias
isogamy, D- conidium, E- conidia (4) Both 1 and 3
(4) A- basidiospore, B- multicellular structure, 81. Which of the following is not member of
C- karyogamy, D- basidium, E- 5 basidiospores Ascomycetes
74. How many of the fungal spores given below are (1) Alternaria
produced inside endogenous fruiting bodies? (2) Penicillium
(Sporangiospore, Ascospore, Basidiospore, (3) Neurospora
Conidia, Zoospore, Hypnospore, Aplanospore, (4) Aspergillus
Zygospore, Auxospore Oospore) 82. The hyphae of Rhizopus are
(1) Three (1) unbranched, aseptate and uninucleate
(2) Five (2) branched, aseptate and multinucleate
(3) Six (3) branched, septate and uninucleate
(4) Seven (4) unbranched, septate and coenocytic
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83. Of the following, which group includes all 91. Dry and cornified skin with scales (or) scutes
examples of Protista only? found in
(1) Euglena, Clostridium, Plasmodium (1) Calotes (2) Pavo
(2) Streptomyces, Diatoms, Dinoflagellates (3) Aptenodytes (4) Scolidon
(3) Chlorobium, Trypanosoma, Amoeba 92. Stream lined body found in
(1) Macropus (2) Applysia
(4) Amoeba, Trypanosoma, Paramoecium
(3) Scoliodon (4) Eqqus
84. Diatomaceous earth is used in polishing, filtration
and oils and syrup due to 93. Pinus is classified as a gymnosperm because of
the following features :
(1) Slimy nature
(1) Mycorrhizal roots
(2) Gritty nature
(2) Presence of vascular tissue
(3) Dusty nature (3) Exposed ovule
(4) Hard nature (4) Heterosporous in nature
85. Protist which reproduce sexually by cell fusion 94. Classification of plants based on cytological
and zygote formation are information like chromosome, number structure
(1) Chrysophyte (2) Protozoa and behaviour is
(3) Euglenoids (4) Dinoflagellates (1) Cytotaxonomy
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(3) Numerical taxonomy
86. The viral crystals are mainly made up of
(4) Biochemical taxonomy
(1) Ribonucleotide
95. The thallus organization of Volvox is
(2) Deoxyribonucleotide
(1) Unicellular and motile
(3) Polypeptide (2) Flagellate non-colonial
(4) Polysaccharide (3) Colonial and non-flagellate
87. How many domains or super kingdoms are there (4) Multicellular and coccid
in 6 kingdom classification system 96. Zoospores are absent in which of the following
(1) Two (2) One algae ?
(3) Three (4) Four (1) Ectocarpus (2) Laminaria
88. The most common type of life cycle in algae is (3) Volvox (4) Polysiphonia
97. Which of the following classes do not belong to
(1) Diplontic
phylum mollusca ?
(2) Haplontic (1) Monoplacophora (2) Gastropoda
(3) Haplodiplontic (3) Trematoda (4) Pelecypoda
(4) Diplohaplontic 98. Find the odd one out.
89. Which of the following is not a correct match (1) Ascidia (2) Amphioxus
regarding the phylum and its two examples ? (3) Clarias (4) Doliolum
(1) Ctenophora - Pleurobrachia, Ctenoplana 99. Which of the following is a correct set of
freshwater bony fishes ?
(2) Cnidaria - Adamsia, Obelia
(1) Labeo, Hippocampus, Catla
(3) Porifera - Euspongia, Meandrina (2) Pristis, Exocoetus, Clarias
(4) Platyhelminthes - Taenia, Fasciola (3) Clarias, Labeo, Catla
90. Ascidia, Amphioxus, Balanoglossus, Star fish, (4) Catla, Clarias, Carcharodon
Herdmania, branchiostoma, salpa 100. Which one is a taxonomic tool?
How many of these animals belongs to (1) Zoos
Urochordata (2) Herbaria
(1) 3 (2) 4 (3) Botanical garden
(3) 5 (4) 7 (4) More than one options are correct
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