Model MCQs - PUC I Biology
(New Examination Pattern 2023)
Collection by – Vaibhav Baadkar, M.Sc (Gold Medal), M.Phil (Univ. Topper), B.Ed
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1. A unicellular organism behaves both as plant and animals is
(a) Monocystis (b) Paramecium (c) Euglena (d) Entamoeba
2. Blood does not transport oxygen due to absence of respiratory pigment in
(a) Cockroach (b) Earthworm (c) Frog (d) Rabbit
3. The scientific name of cockroach is
a) Periplaneta Americana b) Pisum sativum
c) Rana tigrina d) Pheretima
4. A unit membrane is absent over
(a) Lysosome (b) Microbody (c) Golgi apparatus (d) Ribosome
5. Synaptonemal complex is site of
(a) Spindle attachment (b) Replication
(c) Chromatid separation (d) Chromosome alignment and recombination
6. Fermentation products of yeast are
(a) H2O + CO2 (b) Methyl alcohol + CO2
(c) Methyl alcohol + H2O (d) Ethyl alcohol + CO2
7. In C4 plants, synthesis of sugars / final CO2 fixation occurs in
(a) Palisade cells (b) Spongy cells
(c) Undifferentiated mesophyll cells (d) Bundle sheath cells
8. Gastric juice contains
(a) Pepsin, Lipase and Rennin (b) Trypsin, Lipase and Rennin
(c) Trypsin, Pepsin and Lipase (d) Trypsin, Pepsin and Rennin
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9. Element involved in the opening and closing of stomata, stomatal
regulation is
(a) Zinc (b) Magnesium (c) Potassium (d) Iron
10. The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs, with each normal
inspiration and expiration is called
(a) Residual volume (b) Vital capacity (c) Tidal volume (d) Tidal capacity
11. Number of Calvin cycles required to generate a molecule of Hexose is
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
12. Sarcomere is distance between
(a) Two I – bands (b) A and I bands (c) Two Z – lines (d) Z and A bands
13. Which one of the following has minimum pH?
(a) Bile (b) Pancreatic juice (c) Saliva (d) Gastric juice
14. How many chromosomes will the cell have at G1 ,after S and M phase
respectively if it has 14 chromosomes at interphase?
(a) 7,14,14 (b) 14,14,14 (c) 14,14,7 (d) 7,7,7
15. Fluid mosaic model of cell membrane was put forward by
(a) Danielli and Daveson (b) Singer and Nicolson
(c) Garner and Allard (d) Watson and Crick
16. Binomial nomenclature was introduced by
(a)De Vries (b) Carl Linnaeus (c) Huxley (d) John Ray
17. In Whittaker’s classification, non-nucleated unicellular
organisms/prokaryotes are included under
(a) Plantae (b) Monera (c) Protista (d) Animalia
18. Striated and voluntary muscles occur in
(a) Trachea (b) Lungs (c) Gall bladder (d) Limbs
19. Storage product of most algae is
(a) Fat (b) Starch (c) Glycogen (d) Cellulose
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20. Spindle fibres arise from
(a) Centrioles (b) Centromeres (c) Nucleus (d) Mitochondria
21. Combination of apoenzyme and coenzyme produces
(a) Prosthetic group (b) Holoenzyme
(c) Enzyme-substrate complex (d) Enzyme-product complex
22. Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) is secreted by pituitary
(a) Anterior lobe (b)Intermediate lobe
(c) Posterior lobe (d) Not any particular lobe
23. The hormone melatonin, which is involved in skin blanching in lower
vertebrates, is released from the
(a)anterior pituitary gland (b)pineal gland (c)melanocytes
(d)hypothalamus
24. Which one prevents blood clotting in the blood vessels?
(a) Heparin (b) Fibrinogen (c) Albumins (d) Globulin
25. Number of ovary in human female is
(a) 1 (b) 2 pair (c) 3 (d) None of these
26. It has collection of preserved plant specimens
I. Herbarium II. Botanical Gardens III.Museum IV.Manuals
(a) I only (b) II, III (c) I, III (d) III, IV
27.False statement regarding Protista
(a)They are primarily aquatic
(b)Membrane bound cell organelles present
(c)They include plant like, fungi like and animal like organisms
(d)All of these have cell walls.
28.Sex organs are absent in
I. Basidiomycetes II. Ascomycetes III. zygomycetes IV. Deuteromycetes
(a) II,IV (b) III,IV (c) II, III (d) I, IV
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29.All organisms belonging to the following kingdoms have cell wall
I. Monera II. Protista III. Fungi IV. Plantae
(a) All except II and III (b) All except I and II
(c) All except I and III (d) All except I, II, III
30.Isogametes are seen in
A. Chlamydomonas B. Spirogyra C. Volvox D. Cladophora
(a)A & B (b)B& C (c)A, B & D (d)B, C & D
31. What is common among tapeworm, liver fluke and planarian?
(a) They exhibit metamerism (b) They all have coelom
(c) They are all found in gut (d) They all have flattened body
32.Some characters with reference to arthropods are given below, mark
wrong one
(a) Circulatory system is of open type
(b) Mostly dioecious
(c) Mostly oviparous with only external fertilization
(d) Development may be direct or indirect
33.When ovary is one chambered, the possibility of placentation is
A. Basal B. Marginal C. Axile D. Free central
(a)A, B & C (b)B, C & D (c)A, B, C & D (d)A, B & D
34.Eyes on potato represents
(a) Scaly leaves (b) Internode (c) Lateral branch (d) Node
35. Mark the mismatched pair
(a) Medicine – Aloe, muliathi (b) Edible oil – Soyabean, groundnut
(c) Ornamentals – Lupin, Petunia (d) Dyes – Sesbania, Trifolium
36. Beneficial element but not an essential element in higher plants
(a)Nitrogen (b)Calcium (c)Nickel (d)Silicon
37.Plants are classified into C3 and C4 on the basis of
(a)Leaf anatomy (b) Number of cotyledons
(c)First CO2 fixation product (d)Metabolism in the mesophyll cells of leaves
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38.True statement regarding plasma membrane is
(a)Non-polar tail of the lipids is protected from the aqueous environment
(b)Polar heads of the lipids are hydrophobic and are present outside
(c)Non-polar tail of the lipids is hydrophilic and is present outside
(d)Lipids are present in single layer which is made up of phosphoglycerides
39.False statement regarding transport phenomena in plants is
(a)Transport in xylem is unidirectional
(b)Transport in phloem is bi-directional
(c) sugars are passively transported into sieve tube
(d)Active transport is uphill transport
40. The "sodium-potassium pump" pumps
(a)sodium ions out and potassium ions in
(b)sodium ions in and potassium ions out
(c)sodium and potassium ions in
(d)sodium and potassium ions out
41. Which of the following hormones is not released by the anterior
pituitary?
(a)melanocyte-stimulating hormone (b)gonadotropin-releasing hormone
(c)thyroid-stimulating hormone (d)growth hormone
42. Mature sclerenchyma cells are
(a)suberized and contain no living protoplasts
(b)thin walled and often contain chloroplasts
(c)lignified and contain living protoplasts
(d)lignified and contain no living protoplast
43.Which among the following statements regarding phytohormones is true?
(a)They are produced only by the plant cells
(b)All plant growth regulators promote differentiation
(c) Auxins were first isolated from plants
(d) Kinetin does not occur naturally in plants.
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44.About seven percent of carbon dioxide is transported to the lungs
(a) As carbamino compounds through RBC
(b) In a dissolved state through the plasma
(c) As bicarbonate ions through RBC
(d) As bicarbonate ions through the plasma
45. Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in
human skeletal system:
(a) Fibrous joint - between adjacent vertebrae in the vertebral column
(b) Cartilaginous joint – sutures between the cranial bones
(c) Pivot joint – between carpal bones in the wrist
(d) Saddle joint – between carpal and metacarpal of the thumb
46. Identify the correct matching of a hormone with its source and function.
(a) PTH – Parathyroid glands; decreases calcium levels in the blood
(b) Melatonin – Pituitary gland; maintains sleep-wake cycle
(c) Cortisol – adrenal cortex; carbohydrate metabolism
(d) Renin – JG cells of efferent arteriole; increases GFR
47. What is true about ribosomes
(a) The prokaryotic ribosomes are 80 S, where "S" stands for sedimentation co-
efficient
(b) These are composed of ribonucleic acid and protein
(c) These are found only in eukaryotic cells
(d) Power house of the cell has 80 S ribosomes
48. Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?
a) Marchantia b) Riccia
c) Funaria d) Sphagnum
49. Which is the largest gland of human body?
a) Gastric gland b) Pancreas c)Liver d) Salivary gland
50. Red tide is caused by
a) Red algae b) Dinoflagellates c) Brown algae d) all of these
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