BEEC306

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA UNIVERSITY

1st INTERNAL EXAMINATIONS 2023
Paper Name: Biology for Engineers
Paper code- BEEC306
Program Name: B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Semester-III
Time: 1hr 10 minutes Full Marks: 40
Candidates are required to write the answers in their own words as far as practicable
A. Answer any ten of the following: 1X10=10
1. The class of antibodies, which can cross placenta is
(a) IgD (b) IgA (c) IgG (d) IGM

2. Which of the following cells is involved in cell-mediated immunity?

(a) Neutrophil (b) T lymphocytes (c) Mast cells (d) Thrombocytes

3. How many antigen binding sites does a pentameric IgM immunoglobulin have
a) 5 b) 20 c) 10 d) 2

4. Which of the following Ig is involved in mediating allergic reactions?

a) IgG b) IgM c) IgE d) IgA

5. Which of the following immunoglobulins makes the largest percentage in breast milk?
(a) IgM (b) IgD (c) IgG (d) IgA

6. Antibodies are
(a) prostaglandins (b) steroids (c) lipoproteins (d) glycoproteins

7. The antigen binding site present on antibody is known as…

a) Paratope b) Hapten c) Epitope d) Variable region

8. Tick the membrane bound organelle:

a) Ribosome b) Centrosome c) Mitochondria d) None of these

9. Write down the full form of GERL System:

a) Golgi body, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosome & Lysosome
b) Golgi body. Endospore, reticulocyte & lysosome
c) Ganglion, endoplasmic cell, reticular cells & Liposome
d) None of these

10. S refers to the unit of ___________ in ribosome.

a) Stewarts Unit b) Svedberg’s Unit c) Sageman’s Unit d) Solang’s Unit
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11. Anaerobic respiration is the process occurred in the cell with the help of:
a) Golgi body b) Peroxisomes c) Endoplasmic reticulum d) Mitochondria.

12. Ureotelic organisms excrete:

a) Ammonia b) Urea c) Uric acid and salts d) all of these

B. Answer any three of the following: 3X5=15

1. Describe in detail about cell mediated immunity with proper flow chart.
2. Explain what herd immunity is. What is variolation? Explain with an example (2+3)
3. Define cell. State 3 differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell. ( 2+3)
4. “Lysosome is called as a suicidal bag”, justify the statement. (5)
5. Write a short note on Nucleus. (5)

C. Answer any one: 1X15=15

1. Describe the structure of a typical immunoglobulin with proper diagram. What are the
different types immunoglobulins based on the types of heavy chains present. Define
attenuated vaccine. Describe how did Louis Pasteur invent the earliest vaccine against
fowl cholera. (6+3+2+4) =15
2. State the life cycle of E. Histolytica. Describe the working principle of microscope with a
suitable structure. (7+8)=15