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Topic : SYLLABUS-03
(1) 14 g (2) 12.85 g (3) 10 g (4) 20 g (1) Both A and R are correct, R is the correct
explanation of A
4. Match the column
Column-I Column-II (2) Both A and R are correct, R is not the
correct explanation of A
(3) A is correct, R is incorrect
(A) Zero order (P)
(4) A is incorrect, R is correct
8. The experimental data for the reaction
2A + B2 → 2AB
(B) First order (Q) Initial rate
Experiment [A] [B2]
(mol L – 1S – 1)
I 0.50 0.5 1.6 × 10 – 4
(C) Second order (R) II 0.50 1.0 3.2 × 10 – 4
III 1.00 1.0 3.2 × 10 – 4
The rate law for reaction is :
(1) r = k [A]0 [B2]1
(D) Third order (S)
(2) r = k [A]1 [B2]1
(1) A-Q, B-R, C-S, D-P (2) A-R, B-Q, C-S, D-P (3) r = k [A]2 [B2]1
(3) A-Q, B-R, C-P, D-S (4) A-P, B-Q, C-R, D-S (4) r = k [A]1 [B2]0
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9. 2g NaOH is present in 300 mL aqueous solution 14. If O2 gas is bubbled through water at 303 K then
express its concentration in terms of percentage calculate millimoles of O2 which is dissolved in
strength ? 1 litre water. Assuming O2 exerts a partial
(1) 0.33 % (2) 0.55 % pressure of 0.832 bar & Henry constant of O2 is
46.82 Kilo bar?
(3) 0.66 % (4) 6.6 %
(1) 0.532 millimole (2) 0.32 millimole
10. In the formation of HBr from H2 and Br2 following
mechanism is observed : (3) 0.986 millimole (4) 0.62 millimole
I. Br2 ⇌ 2Br • (Equilibrium step) 15. Match the column
II. H2 + Br • → HBr + H • (Slow step) Column-I Column-II
III. H • + Br2 → HBr + H • (fast step) (Solute) (van't Hoff factor,i)
The rate law for the above reaction is :
AlCl3 if
(1) r = K'[H2] [Br2] (A) (P) i = 3.4
α = 0.8
(2) r = K'[H2] [Br2]1/2 BaCl2 if
1/2 (B) (Q) i = 2.8
(3) r = K'[H2] [Br2] α = 0.9
(4) r = K'[H2]1/2 [Br2]1/2 CH3COOH
11. When concentration of reactant becomes 0.25 M (C) dissolved (R) i = 3.8
from 0.5 M in a first order reaction in 10 sec. in benzene
then what is the half life of a reaction. K4[Fe(CN)6]
(D) (S) i<1
(1) 5 sec. (2) 15 sec. if α = 0.7
18. Predict the hydrolysis product of I-Cl molecule - 25. Assertion : Tungsten has a very high melting
(1) HOI, HCl (2) HI, HCl point.
Reason : Tungsten is a covalent compound.
(3) HI, HOCl (4) HOI, HOCl
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason
19. Which of the following compound on heating is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
produce Nitrogen gas.
(2) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(1) (NH4)2SO4
(3) Assertion is false but Reason is true.
(2) (NH4)NO2
(4) Both Assertion and Reason are true and
(3) (NH4)2Cr2O7 Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(4) Both (2) & (3) 26. Magnetic moment 2.83 B.M. is given by which
20. Which among the following is the most reactive ? of the following ion ?
(1) I2 (2) IC ℓ (3) C ℓ 2 (4) Br2 (1) Ti+3 (2) Ni+2
21. Argon is used in arc welding because of its - (3) Cr+3 (4) Mn+2
(1) low reactivity with metal 27. How many Cr-O Bond length are same in
Na2CrO4 compound.
(2) ability to lower the melting point of metal
(1) 6 (2) 4
(3) flammability
(3) 2 (4) 1
(4) high calorific value
28. Chemically 'Corrosive sublimate' is -
22. Double salt which has maximum water of crystallisation?
(1) ZnO (2) BaO
(1) Potash alum
(3) HgCl2 (4) Hg2Cl2
(2) Mohr Salt
29. The acidic solution of a salt produced a deep blue
(3) Carnallite
colour with starch iodide solution. The salt may be
(4) Potassium ferrocyanide
(1) chloride (2) nitrite
23. Compound which does not exist
(3) acetate (4) bromide
(1) CuI2
30. Nessler's reagent is
(2) KHCl2
(1) K2HgI4
(3) Cu(CN)2
(2) K2HgI4 + KOH
(4) All of these
(3) K2HgI2 + KOH
24. Which of the following is not optically active ?
(4) K2HgI4 + KI
(1) [Co(en)3]3+
31. When bismuth chloride is poured into a large
(2) [Co(OX)3]3 – volume of water the white turbidity produced in
(3) cis – [CoCl2 (en)2]+ (1) Bi(OH)3 (2) Bi2O3
(4) trans-[CoCl2 (en)2]+ (3) BiOCl (4) Bi2OCl3
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32. A mixture, on heating with concentration H2SO4 and 37. The rate of reaction increases by the increase of
MnO2, librates reddish brown vapour of temperature because
(1) Br2 (2) NO2 (1) Collision frequency is increased
(3) HBr (4) I2 (2) Energy of product decreases
33. At the occasion of marriage, the fire works are (3) Fraction of molecules possessing energy ≥
used, which of the following gives green flame ? ET (threshold energy) increases
(1) Ba (2) K (3) Be (4) Na (4) Mechanism of reaction is changed
34. Which of the following is not correctly matched ? 38. Which of the following is correct for ideal solution ?
(1) [Cu(NH3)4]2+ – Coloured , square planar (1) Δ G = ( – ), Δ S = ( – )
(2) [Fe(OX)3]3 – – Paramagnetic, show optical (2) Δ G = (+), Δ S = ( – )
isomerism (3) Δ G = ( – ), Δ S = (+)
(3) [AuCl4]¯ – Square planar, Diamagnetic (4) Δ G = 0, Δ S = 0
(4) [Ni(dmg)2] – Tetrahedral, Inter H-bonding
present
39. A gaseous reaction A(g)→B(g) + 1 C (g) shows
2
increase in pressure from 150 mm to 200 mm. in
35. The correct structure of ethylenediaminetetraacetic
10 min. What is the rate of disappearance of A(g) ?
acid (EDTA) is :
(1) 20 mm. min – 1 (2) 10 mm. min – 1
(1) (3) 5 mm. min – 1 (4) 8 mm. min – 1
40. Normality and molarity of '15 V' H2O2 solution
respectively is :
(2)
(1) 1.33 N, 2.66 M (2) 1.33 M, 1.33 N
(3) 2.66 N, 1.33 M (4) 3.99 N, 1.33 M
(3)
41. Which of following has crown structure -
(1) White phosphorous (2) Rhombic Sulphur
(3) Graphite (4) Fullerene
(4)
42. Select the correct statement regarding
N(SiH3)3 compound.
(i) With respect to Nitrogen it is planar.
SECTION-B ( CHEMISTRY ) (ii) Both N and Si has same Hybridisation.
36. 78 g benzene with 23 g toluene forms an ideal (iii) It has P π -d π Bond.
solution calculate mole fraction of toluene in (iv) Bond angle is less than expected due to Back
vapour phase. Bonding.
If pobenzene = 700 mm, potoluene = 650 mm (1) only (i) and (ii) (2) only (i),(iii) & (iv)
(1) 0.18 (2) 0.82 (3) 0.52 (4) 0.23 (3) only (i),(iii) (4) only (iii) & (iv)
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43. Read the following statement 46. A salt gives violet vapours when treated with
concentration H2SO4, it contains
Statement - I : Complex salt is the type of molecular
(1) Cl¯
addition compound.
(2) I¯
Statement - II : Complex salt are unstable in aqueous
(3) Br¯
solution.
(4) NO−3
(1) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true
47. When a mixture of solid NaCl, solid K2Cr2O7 is
(2) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false heated with concentrated H2SO4, orange red
(3) Statement-I is false, Statement-II is false vapours are obtained.These are of the compound :-
(4) Statement-I is false, Statement-II is true (1) chromous chloride
44. Column-I Column-II (2) chromyl chloride
(3) chromic chloride
(A) CO (P) Monodentate ligand
(4) chromic sulphate
(B) en (Q) Anionic ligand
48. Mark the compound which is soluble in hot water.
Form organo metallic (1) Lead chloride
(C) Gly (R)
compound with metal (2) Mercurous chloride
(D) Thiocyanato (S) Bidented ligand (3) Stronsium sulphate
(T) Neutral ligand (4) Silver chloride
49. Which of the following order is not correct ?
Select the correct option - (1) [Cr(NH3)6]3+>[Mn(CN)6]3 – >[V(CO)6]
spin magnetic moment
(1) A-P,R,T B-S,T C-Q,S D-P,Q
(2) [Co(CN)6]3 – >[Co(NH3)6]3+>[Co(H2O)6]3+
(2) A-P,R B-S,T C-Q,R,S D-P,Q,R Δ 0 value.
(3) A-P,R,T B-S,T C-Q,S D-P,Q,R,S (3) [Ni(CO)4]>[Co(CO)4] – >[Fe(CO)4]2 –
(4) A-R,T B-S,T C-Q,R,S D-P,Q M-C bond strength
45. The incorrect statement about Ni(CO)4 is : (4) [Ni(NH3)4]2+<[Ni(en)(NH3)2]2+< [Ni(en)2]2+
Thermodynamic stability
(1) The bond order of CO in the complex is
less than bond order of CO molecule 50. Which of the following property decreases on
moving from Ce to Lu ?
(2) The complex is diamagnetic and dsp2 hybridised
(1) Basic Nature of oxide
(3) The bond order of Ni-C bond is greater
than one. (2) Covalent character of halide
(4) The complex cannot act as oxidizing or (3) Paramagnetism of trivalent ions.
reducing agent according to sidwick EAN rule. (4) complex formation tendency
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Topic : SYLLABUS-03
(1) 5 sin ( ω t +53°) (2) 5 sin ( ω t + 37°) (1) BLv (2) 2 BLv
(3) 5 sin ( ω t + 45°) (4) 5 cos ( ω t + 53°) 2BvL
(3) 2 π BLv (4)
52. In given LCR circuit, the voltage across the π
terminals of a resistance & current will be – 57. If a bar magnet is dropped vertically into a, long
copper tube then its final acceleration will be:-
(1) a = g (2) a > g (3) a < g (4) a = 0
58. The magnetic energy stored in a long solenoid of
area of cross section A and length L is :-
B2 B
(1) 400V, 2A (2) 800V, 2A (1) (2)
2 μ 20 2μ0
(3) 100V, 2A (4) 100V, 4A 1 B2 AL
(3) μ 0 B2 (4)
53. Power dissipated in pure inductance will be : 2 2μ0
LI 2 LI 2
59. Pure inductors each of inductance 3 H are connected
(1) (2) 2LI2 (3) (4) Zero as shown. The equivalent inductance of the circuit is :-
2 4
54. The voltage of AC source varies with time
according to the equation
V = 240 sin 100 π t cos 100 π t, where t is in sec
(1) peak voltage of AC is 240 V (1) 1H (2) 2H (3) 3H (4) 9H
(2) peak voltage of AC is 120 V 60. The energy of infrared waves is greater than that of :-
(3) peak voltage of AC is 180 V (1) Visible light (2) Ultraviolet waves
(4) frequency of AC is 50 Hz (3) X-Rays (4) Microwaves
55. The impendence of an AC circuit is Z = 100 Ω and 61. The range of wavelength of the visible light is :-
phase angle is 30°, the resistance of the circuit is :- (1) 10 Å to 100 Å
(1) 100 ohm (2) 50 ohm (2) 4000 Å to 8000 Å
100 (3) 8000 Å to 10,000 Å
(3) ohm (4) 50√3 ohm
√ 3 (4) 10,000 Å to 15,000 Å
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62. Which one of the following is not electromagnetic 67. If the electrical potential V in space as a function
wave is nature :- 1 1 1
of co-ordinates is given by V = + + ,
x y z
(1) X-rays (2) Gamma rays then find the electric field intensity at (1, 1, 1).
(3) Cathode rays (4) Infrared rays (1) ^ ^
i + ^j + k (2) ^
2i^ + ^j + 2k
63. The dielectric constant of air is 1.006. The speed of (3) ^ ^ ^
(4) None of these
i −j −k
electromagnetic wave travelling in air is a × 108 m/s,
where a is about :- 68. Temperature coefficient of resistance ( α ) is positive
(1) 3 (2) 3.88 (3) 2.5 (4) 3.2 for :-
(1) Conductors (2) Insulators
64. Assertion : If we see along the axis of a charged
ring, the magnitude of Electric field is minimum (3) Semiconductors (4) All of the above
at centre and magnitude of electric potential is 69. Wires of nichrome and copper of equal length are
maximum. connected in series in an electrical circuit, then :-
Reason : Electric field is a vector quantity while
electric potential is scalar (1) More current will flow in copper wire
(1) Both assertion and reason are true and (2) More current will flow in nichrome wire
reason correctly explains Assertion. (3) Copper wire will get more heated
(2) Both assertion and reason are true and reason (4) Both wire will have same current
is not correct explaination of Assertion. 70. 100 watt and 220 volt is marked on a bulb. Its
(3) Assertion is true and Reason is false. resistance is :-
(4) Assertion is false and Reason is true. (1) 484 Ω (2) 100 Ω (3) 220 Ω (4) 48 Ω
65. Q1 71. In the following circuit the equivalent resistance
Find the value of by looking at the various
Q2 between A and B will be –
electric lines of forces between charges Q1 and Q2
83. A thin bar magnet of magnetic moment M is 89. Match the following two columns :-
bent to form 'L' shape from mid point then its Column-I Column-II
new magnetic moment will be
ELECTRIC
M (a) (p) MLT – 3A – 1
(1) M (2) POTENTIAL
√ 2
ELECTRIC
(3) M √2 (4) 2M (b) (q) ML3T – 3A – 1
FIELD
84. Magnetic moment of ferromagnetic material is ELECTRIC
(c) (r) ML2T – 3A – 1
(1) zero FLUX
(2) weak PERMITTIVITY
(d) OF FREE (s) None of these
(3) strong
SPACE
(4) may strong or weak
(1) a→r, b→p,c→q,d→s
85. Which of the following material has low retentivity
and low coercivity ? (2) a→r, b→q,c→s,d→p
e1 e2 e21 + e22
(1) √ (2) √
2
e21 − e22
(3) √ (4) √ e21 + e22
2
87. A direct current of 2 A and an alternating current
having a maximum value of 2A flow through
two identical resistances. The ratio of heat ℓ ℓ
produced in the two resistances will be : (1) equal to 2 π √ (2) greater than 2 π √
g g
(1) 1 : 1 (2) 1 : 2 ℓ
(3) less than 2 π √ (4) not defined
(3) 2 : 1 (4) 4 : 1 g
91. Four charges equal to – Q are placed at the four
88. If the coefficient of mutual induction of the
primary and secondary coils of an induction coil is corners of a square and a charge q at a centre. If
5 H and a current of 10 A is cut off in 5 × 10 – 4 s, the system is in equilibrium, then the value of q is
the emf induced (in volt) in the secondary coil is :- Q Q
(1) − (1 + 2√2) (2) (1 + 2√2)
4 4
(1) 5 × 104 (2) 1 × 105
Q Q
(3) − (1 + 2√2) (4) (1 + 2√2)
(3) 25 × 105 (4) 5 × 106 2 2
20 40 50 70
(2) Assertion is true but Reason is false
(1) (2) (3) (4)
3 3 3 3 (3) Assertion is false but Reason is true
94. A 800 μ F capacitor is charged at a constant rate (4) Both Assertion and Reason are true and
of 50 × 10 – 6 A. The time after which the voltage Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
across the capacitor become 10 V.
99. Match the column quantities in column-I with their
(1) 160 S (2) 50 S (3) 10 S (4) 500 S units in column-II.
95. Seven capacitors each of capacitance 2 μ F are to Column-I Column-II
be connected to obtain a capacitance 10 μ F. (i) Magnetic field (a) Henry/meter
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Which of the following combination is possible ? (ii) Magnetic permeability (b) A/m
(1) 5 in parallel 2 in series. (iii) Magnetising intensity (c) Henry
(2) 4 in parallel 3 in series. (iv) Self inductance (d) Weber/m2
(3) 3 in parallel 4 in series
(1) (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c
(4) 2 in parallel 5 in series.
(2) (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-a
96. Consider the RC circuit shown below what (3) (i)-b,d, (ii)-a, (iii)-a, (iv)-a
combination of values R and C will result in the (4) (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-d
slowest rate of capacitor discharge when switch
'S' is closed ? 100. A square coil of side 10 cm consists of 20 turns
and carries a current of 12 A. The coil is
suspended vertically and the normal to the
plane of the coil makes an angle of 30º with the
direction of a uniform horizontal magnetic field
of magnitude 0.80 T. What is the magnitude of
torque experienced by the coil?
(1) 10 Ω & 50 μ F (2) 100 Ω & 5 μ F (1) 0.24 N-m (2) 0.48 N-m
(3) 10 Ω & 5 μ F (4) 100 Ω & 50 μ F (3) 0.60 N-m (4) 0.96 N-m
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(1) Typical angiospermic anther is monothecous (3) (A) is true while (R) is false.
(2) Typical angiospermic anther is tetrasporangiate (4) (A) & (R) both are false.
(3) Typical angiospermic anther is bisporangiate 110. A group of individual of same species living at
one place constitute a _________?
(4) Ovule is also known as microsporangium
(1) Community (2) Biome
104. Which of the following is not a pre–fertilization event ?
(3) Population (4) Biosphere
(1) Development of male gametophyte
111. How many character given below are functional?
(2) Development of female gametophyte (Stratification, Energy flow, Species diversity,
(3) Formation of primary endosperm nucleus Dominance, Nutrient Cycling)
(4) Dehiscence of anther (1) One (2) Two (3) Three (4) Four
105. Maize, Sugarcane, Vallisneria, Yucca and Orchid. 112. In a pond there are 25 lotus plant last year and
How many plants shows wind pollination ? through reproduction 8 new plants are added.
Calculate the birthrate (per lotus per year)?
(1) Two (2) Four
(1) 0.2 (2) 0.3 (3) 0.4 (4) 0.5
(3) Five (4) Three
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113. 118. Logistic growth curve is represented by
dN
(1) = rN
dt
dN K−N
(2) = rN ( )
dt K
(3) Nt = N0 + B + I − D − E
dN N
(4) =1−
Above diagram represent population density. dt K
Identify A and B ? 119. The amount of nutrients such as carbon,
(1) A-Mortality, B-Natality nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium etc. present in the
(2) A-Natality, B-Mortality soil at any given time is referred to as ______
(3) A-Immigration, B-Emigration (1) Standing crop
(4) A-Emigration, B-Immigration (2) Standing state
114. Which one of the following is not a example of (3) Nutrient immobilisation
commensalism? (4) Both (1) and (2)
(1) Clown fish and sea anemone 120. The second trophic level in a lake is :-
(2) Ticks and dogs (1) Phytoplankton (2) Zooplankton
(3) Barnacles and whale
(3) Decomposers (4) Both (1) & (3)
(4) Cattle egret bird and cattle
115. How many examples in the given list below are 121. Which of the following statements about
of competition ? productivity is correct ?
Flamingo and fish, Cattle egret bird and cattle, (1) Primary productivity of all ecosystem is a constant
Lice on Human, Fig tree and wasp. (2) NPP is the amount of biomasss available
(1) Two (2) One (3) Three (4) Four for consumption by carnivores only
116. Read the following statements : (3) Primary productivity depends on the plant
(i) Biological control methods are based on the species inhabiting a particular area
ability of predator to control its prey population.
(ii) Endo parasite live inside the host body. (4) Secondary productivity is defined as the
(iii) In Mediterranean orchid, the flower petal rate of formation of new organic matter by
resembles the female bee. decomposers only
(iv) Co-evolution found between fig species and 122. Identify the incorrect statement from the following :-
wasp species.
How many of the above statements are correct ? (1) Pyramid of biomass in sea is generally
inverted as the biomass of fish far exceeds
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 that of phytoplanktons
117. A population has certain attributes that an (2) Pyramid of number and biomass may be
individual organism does not these are either upright or inverted
a. Birth rate b. Death rate
c. Sex ratio d. Age distribution (3) Pyramid of number is always upright in
grassland and pond ecosystem
(1) a & b (2) b and c
(4) Pyramid of energy is mostly upright but
(3) c and d (4) a, b, c and d sometimes it may be inverted
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123. Select correct statements :- 128. Which of the following statement is incorrect ?
(1) Humification and mineralisation occur (1) The egg apparatus consists of two synergids
during decomposition and one egg cell.
(2) Decomposition is largely an oxygen (2) Filiform apparatus, play an important role
releasing process in guiding the pollen tube entry into embryosac
(3) The movement of energy is unidirectional (3) Three cells which are present at the
from higher trophic level toward the lower chalazal end are called antipodals cells.
trophic level
(4) Polar nuclei are situated above the egg
(4) Detritivores break down detritus into smaller apparatus in central cell
particles by the process called as mineralisation
129. Which of the following sequence of development
124. Which of the following is the major cause of of embryo sac is correct ?
biodiversity loss ? (1) Nucellus → Embryosac → Megaspore
(1) Over-exploitation (2) Nucellus → Megaspore mother cell →
(2) Alien species invasion Megaspore → Embryo sac
(3) Co-extinction (3) Nucellus → Megaspore → Megaspore
(4) Habitat loss and fragmentation mother cell → Embryo sac
125. Fill in the blank :- (4) Nucellus → Megagametophyte →
The ___'A'___ have a greater amphibian species Megaspore → Embryo sac
diversity than the ___'B'___ ? Find out 'A' & 'B' 130. In equation log S = log C + Z log A, Z stands for :
respectively.
(1) Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats (1) Regression coefficient (2) Slope of the line
(2) Southern Ghats, Northern Ghats (3) Y – intercept (4) 1 & 2 both
(3) Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats 131. What is so special about tropics that might
(4) Northern Ghats, Southern Ghats account for their greater biological diversity ?
126. Match the following columns : (1) Speciation is generally a function of time.
Column-I Column-II
(2) Tropical environments are more constant
A Genetic diversity (i) Single community level and predictable.
B Species diversity (ii) Gene level (3) More solar energy available in the tropics
Ecological All level of Biological (4) All of the above
C (iii)
diversity organisation
132. Complete the following analogy given below
D Biodiversity (iv) Ecosystem level.
with respect to process of decomposition :-
(1) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv) Slower decomposition : Lignin and chitin in
(2) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(iii) detritus :: Faster decomposition : A
(3) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii)
(4) A-(iii), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv) (1) A – Nitrogen and sugar in detritus
127. Which one of the following invertebrates are the (2) A – Low temperature and soil moisture
most species-rich taxonomic group ? (3) A – Climatic condition
(1) Molluscs (2) Insects
(4) A – Cool and moist enviorment
(3) Crustaceans (4) Sponges
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133. Match the following columns :- SECTION-B ( BOTANY )
Column-I
Column-II
(Steps of
(Characteristic)
136. If the leaf cell has 8 chromosomes, then what is
decomposition) number of chromosome in pollen mother cell
Inorganic matter seep into and megaspore of this plant respectively ?
(A) Fragmentation (1)
soil horizon (1) 8, 8 (2) 8, 4 (3) 4,4 (4) 16,8
Release of inorganic nutrients 137. In grass embryo, epicotyl has a shoot apex and a
(B) Humification (2)
due to the action of microbes few leaf primodia which are covered by hollow
(C) Leaching (3)
Breakdown of detritus into foliar structure, which is called : –
smaller particles
(1) Scutellum (2) Aleuron layer
Nutrient rich dark coloured
(D) Mineraliztion (4) amorphous substance is (3) Coleorrhiza (4) Coleoptile
formed 138. Read the following statements ?
(i) Ecology at the organismic level is essentially
A B C D physiogical ecology.
(ii) Proto cooperation is also known as
(1) 4 3 1 2
nonobligatory mutualism.
(2) 3 4 1 2 (iii) Mutualism is obligatory relationship.
(3) 2 3 4 1 (iv) Monarch butterfly is highly distasteful for its
predator because of a special chemical present in
(4) 3 1 4 2 its body.
134. Which one of the following interaction show a How many of the above statements are correct ?
common character that interacting species live (1) One (2) two (3) Three (4) Four
closely together?
139. After exponential increase population becomes
(1) Predation, Parasitism only stagnant the growth curve is -
(2) Predation, Commensalism only (1) J - shaped (2) S - Shaped
(3) Parasitism, Commensalism only (3) Fluctuating (4) Circular
(4) Predation, Parasitism, Commensalism 140. How many listed factors can affect the primary
productivity of an ecosystem ?
135. Match the column : (a) Environmental factors
Column-I Column-II (b) Nutrient availability
(a) Mycorrhiza (i) Proto-cooperation (c) Photosynthetic capacity of plants
(b) Epiphyte (ii) Mutualism (1) a, b (2) a, c (3) b, c (4) a, b, c
(c) Crocodile and birds (iii) Scavenger 141. Identify the incorrect statements from the following
(d) Vulture (iv) Commensalism (1) Phytoplanktons are the producers in the pond
Choose correct options below : (2) The energy present on a trophic level is
(1) a-(ii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(iii) determined by species in that trophic level
(3) In an aquatic ecosystem, grazing food chain
(2) a-(iii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(ii) is the major conduit for energy flow
(3) a-(ii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(iii) (4) In terrestial ecosystem detritus food chain
(4) a-(ii), b-(iv), c-(iii), d-(i) is the major conduit for energy flow.
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142. Which one of the following chemical produced 148. Read the following statements and find out the
by Rauwolfia vomitoria plant : incorrect statements :-
(1) Serpentine (2) Withanine
(1) In a particular climatic condition, decomposition
(3) Reserpine (4) Saponin
rate is slower it detritus is rich in nitrogenous
143. India share the total global species diversity is?
and water soluble compounds like sugars
(1) 5% (2) 6% (3) 7% (4) 8%
(2) Warm and moist environment inhibit
144. Presence of more than one embryo in seed is
decompostion
known as :-
(1) Adventive embryony (2) Poly embryony (3) Rate of decomposition is slower it detritus
(3) Apomixis (4) Amphimix is rich in lignin and chitin
145. When the pollens of one flower falls on the stigma of (4) Both option (1) and (2)
another flower of same plant then genetically it is : 149. Assertion (A) : Size of population for any species
(1) Geitonogamy (2) Allogamy is not a static parameter.
(3) Autogamy (4) Xenogamy Reason (R) : It keeps changing in time depending
146. Fill in the blank :- on various factors.
According to ____'A'____ the total number of
(1) (A) and (R) both are true and (R) explain (A).
described plant and animal species are shightly
more than ____'B'___ ? (2) (A) and (R) both are true and (R) does not
(1) (A)-IUCN, (B)-1.5 Billion explain (A).
(2) (A)-Robert May, (B)-1.5 Million (3) (A) is true while (R) is false.
(3) (A)-IUCN, (B)-1.5 Million (4) (A) & (R) both are false.
(4) (A)-Robert May, (B) 1.5 Billion 150. Match the following column I with column II :
147. Match the following columns : Column I Column II
Column-I Column-II
A (+), (+) i Predation
A India has world's land area (i) 8.1%
B India share global species diversity (ii) 2.4% B ( – ), ( – ) ii Amensalism
According to Robert May total C ( – ), (0) iii Mutualism
C (iii) 22%
species recorded
D Plant species recorded in India (iv) 45000
D (+), ( – ) iv Competition
(1) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv) (1) A-i, B-iii, C-ii, D-iv
(2) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii) (2) A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i
(3) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv) (3) A-iii, B-iv, C-i, D-ii
(4) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(iii) (4) A-i, B-iii, C-iv, D-ii
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161. Assertion (A) : Testis is a primary reproductive 165. Identify the one of the following hormone which
organ. is secreted in female during pregnancy only -
Reason (R) : Testis is responsible for formation
of gamete and secretion of sex hormone. (1) Progesterone (2) hPL
(1) Both A/R are correct, R correctly explains A (3) Estrogen (4) All
(2) Both A/R are correct, R is not correctly explaining A 166. In which technique fertilisation occurs inside the
(3) A correct, R incorrect body of female ?
(4) A/R both incorrect (1) Z.I.F.T (2) I.U.T. (3) I.C.S.I (4) G.I.F.T
162. It is a diagrammatic view of male reproductive system, 167. Weekly pills for females are :-
choose the correct option about A, B, C and D. (1) Mala D (2) Mala N (3) Saheli (4) Gossypol
168. Identify the diagram given below :-
197. 199.