Biology

1. Protein amino acids are called –

(a) α-amino acids (b)β-amino acids 6. Which is the correct sequence of air
(c)-amino acids (d)-amino acids passages in man?
(a) External nostril  Nasal passage 
2.The charged molecule which is electrically Internal nostril  pharynx  Larynx 
neutral is known as- Trachea 
(a)Amide (b)Aminoacid Bronchi  Bronchioles  Alveoli
(c)Zwitterion (d)Polar amino acid (b)Nose  Larynx  Pharynx Bronchioles
 Bronchi  Alveoli
3. Formation of protein/formation peptide (c)Nose  pharynx  Trachea  Larynx 
bonds is a type of- Bronchi Bronchioles  Alveoli
(a)Hydration analysis (d)Nose  Larynx  Bronchi  pharynx 
(b)Dehydration analysis Trachea  Bronchioles  Alveoli
(c)Hydration synthesis
(d)Dehydration synthesis 7. If a person inhale normally without any
extra effort after a forceful exhalation.
4. In some places a protein molecule may be Which pulmonary volumes will be inhaled:
folded back on itself. This is called (a) TV + IRV +ERV (b) TV+FRC
__________structure and folds or coils are (c)TV + IRV (d) TV + EVR
held together in place by _________.
(a)2, H-bonds(b)2, peptide bond (c)3, H- 8.Consider the following statement
bonds (d) 1, Peptide bond (a) Coenzyme or metal ion that is tightly
bound to enzyme protein is called
5.Match the followings correctly – prosthetic group.
Animals Respiratory (b)A complete catalytic active enzyme with
organs its bound prosthetic group is called
A. Earthworm I. Lungs apoenzyme.
Lungs Select the correct option.
B. Most aquatic II.Trachea (a)(A) is true but (B) is false (b)Both (A) and
arthropods (B) are false
C. Fishes III. Gills (c)(A) is false but (B) is true (d) Both (A) and
D. Birds/Reptiles IV. Moist cuticle (B) are true
E. Insects
9. Advantages of closed circulatory system
(a) A – IV, B and C – III, D – I, E - II over open circulatory system includes which
(b) A – IV, B and C – III, D – I, E - III of the following?
(c) A – II, B and C – III, D – I, E - IV (a)Closed system can direct blood to specific
(d) A – III, B and C – I, D –II, E - IV tissues
(b)Exchange occurs more rapidly
(c)Close circulatory system can support 13. First respiratory substrate:
higher levels of metabolic activity (a)Lipid(b)Protein(c)Carbohydrate(d)Both
(d) All (a) and (c)

14. During the cardiac cycle about ____ % of

10. The diagram shows the movement of ventricular filling occurs prior to artial
substances in and out of a chloroplast – contraction______% Ventricular filling
occurs due to atrail contraction –
(a)50,50 (b) 70,30
(c)30,70 (d) 10,90

15.The below figure is the diagrammatic

representation of standard ECG.

What do labels 1 to 4 represent? Column 1 Column 2

A. P-wave I. Ventricular
1 2 3 4 depolarizatio
(a) CO2 ATP H 2O Starch n followed by
(b) CO2 H 2O Sugars O2 ventricular
(c) H 2O O2 CO2 Sugars contraction
(d) Sugars H 2O ATP O2 B. QRS complex II. Atrial depolarization
followed by systole of
both atria
11.Glycolysis occurs in the _______ and C.T-wave III. Ventricular
produces ______, which in the presence of repolarization followed
O2 enters the ______. by ventricular
(a)Cytosol; pyruvate; mitochondrion relaxation
(b)Cytosol; glucose; mitochondrion (a)A-I, B-II, C-III
(c)Mitochondrion; pyruvate; chloroplast (d) (b)A-III, B-II, C-I
Chloroplast; glucose; cytosol (c)A-II, B-I, C-III
(d)A-II,B-III,C-I
12.Choose the correct combination between
respiratory substrates and their respective 16. In which one of the following stages, the
RQs. four chromatids of each bivalent
Carohydrate Fat Protein chromosomes becomes distinct and clearly
(a) 2 1 1 appears as tetrads.
(b) 0 1 1 (1) Leptotene
(c) 1 0.7 0.9 (2) Zygotene
(d) 0.5 0.5 0.5 (3) Pachytene
(4) Diplotene
17. Match the column I with the column II- reflect
s
Column I Column II blood
A.Heart failure I.Heart muscle is hemo
suddenly damaged globin
by an inadequate behavi
blood supply or at
B.Cardiac arrest II.Chest pain due to (a) Liver Lungs
inadequate O2 (b) Lungs Tissue
reaching the heart cells
muscles (c) Lungs Heart
C.Heart Attack III.Atherosclerosis (d) Kidney Brain
D. Coronary Artery IV.Heart not
disease(CAD) pumping blood
effectively enough
to meet the needs
of the body 19. Which one is correct?
E.Angina pectoris V.Heart stops
beating (a)E+SE+PEP
(b)E+SESE-pE+P
A B C D E (c)E+S ES E – P E + P
(a) IV V I III II (d) E + S ESE – P  E + P
(b) V IV I III II
(c) IV V I II III 20. Which one of the following
(d) V IV II III I is the most abundant protein
in the animals?
(a)Collagen(b)Lectin
18. Choose the correct option. (c)Insulin(d)Haemoglobin

21. Choose the correct option

–
Voume of CO 2 evolved
(a) RQ= Volume of O consumed
2

(b)RQ depends on the types of

respiratory materal
(c)Living organisms use
respiratory substances (often
more than one); pure lipid or
fats ae never used
(d) All

Point A on graph reflects blood Point

hemoglobin behavior at B on
22. Partial pressures (in
graph
mmHg) of O2 in atmospheric
capillary indicates the Left Pulm Vena
presence of major layers ventri onary cava
constituting diffusion cle vein
membrane- (a) 1 2 3
(b) 2 1 3
(a)40, 95, 40, 104, 159 (c) 2 3 1
(b)104, 40, 95, 159 (d) 3 2 1
(c)153, 104, 40, 95, 40
(d)195, 104, 95, 40, 40
26. Exhalation is the process of
23.Partial pressure (in mmHg) expulsion of air through the
of CO2 in atmospheric air, respiratory tract. Which figure
alveoli, deoxygenated blood, illustrates the process of
oxygenated blood and tissues exhalation?
are –
(a)0.3, 40, 45, 40, 45
(b)40,45, 40, 45, 0.3
(c)40, 40,45, 45, 0.3
(d)0.3, 45, 45, 40,40

24.Co2 dissociates from

cabinohaemoglobin when –
(a) PO2 = ↓, PCO2 = ↓
(b) PO2 =↑, PCO2 =↑
(c)PO2 = ↓, PCO2 =↑
(d) PO2 = ↑, PCO2 ↓

25. The graph shows an

oxygen dissociation curve for
haemoglobin-

Where in the body will

haemoglobin be saturated at
the percentages shown at
point 1, 2, and 3 on the graph?
 29.Ribosomes are granules formed of

(a)rRNA+tRNA
(b)mRNA+tRNA
(c)rRNA+proteins
(d)mRNA+ proteins.

30.Lipid molecules of plasma membrane

27. Following illustration occurs
depicts the mechanism of (a) Parallel (b) Scattered
breathing. In which of the (c) Alternately (d) In series.
following option all the parts
A, B, C and D are correctly 31.Chlorphyll occurs in chloroplast
labeled? (a) Inner membrane (b) Thylakoid
(c) Outer membrane (d) Stroma

32. Middle lamella is mainly composed of

(a) Calcium pectate (b)Phosphaglycerides
(c) Muramic acid
(d)Hemicellulose

33. Structural element of chromatin is

(a) histone (b) acid protein and DNA
(c) nucleosome (d)nuclear matrix
(a)A-Air entering into
lungs; B – Ribs and
34.Animal cell do not possess
sternum raised; C –
(a) plasmodesmata (b)centriole
Diaphragm contracted; D
(c)80S ribosomes (d) all the above
– Volume of thorax
raised
35. Endoskeleton of cell is
(b)A – Air expelled from
(a) cell wall (b)Mitochondria
lungs; B – Rbis and
(c)Endoplasmic reticulum (d)Cytoplasm
sternum return to
original position; C –
Assertion and Reason Type Questions
Diaphragm relaxed; D –
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
volume of thorax
explanation of A.
decreased
(B) Both A and R are true and R is not the
(c) A – Air expelled from
correct explanation of A.
lungs; B – Ribs and
(C) A is true but R is false.
sternum raised; C –
(D) A is false but R is true.
Diaphragm relaxed; D –
volume of thorax
36. Assertion: Mitochondria and chloroplasts
decreased
have their own genome
(d) A – Air expelled from
lungs; B – Ribs and
sternum raised; C –
Reason: Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi (c) Formation of contractile ring and
body are the cell organelles which have their phragmoplast
own DNA. (d)Formation of contractile ring and
(A) (B) (C) (D) transcription from chromosomes.

37.Assertion: Meiosis II is similar to mitosis. 43.When synapsis is complete, the cell

Reason: Meiosis I cannot occur in haploid enters a stage called
cells. (a)zyotene (b)pachytene
(A) (B) (C) (D) (c)diplotene (d)diakinesis

38.Assertion: Fresh water amoeba have

44.Syanpsis occur between
contractive vacuole
(a) Spindle fibers and centromerse
Reason: Contractive vacuole responsible for
(b)mRNA and ribosomes
removal of NH3
(c)A male and female gamete
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(d)Two homologous chromosomes
39.Assertion: External inter costal muscle
and phrenic muscle become contract and 45.During mitosis, E.R. and nucleolus being
show inspiration to disappear at
Reason: Both muscle become force fully (a)early metaphase
contract and complete expiration (b)late metaphase
(A) (B) (C) (D) (c)early prophase
(d) late prophase.
40.Assertion: All Enzymes are proteins but all
proteins are not enzymes. 46.In meiosis
Reason: All types of proteins are not formed (a)first division is reduction
enzymes . (b)first division is equational
(A) (B) (C) (D) (c)second division is reductional
(d)none of the above.
Three Mark Questions
47.Chromosomes become visible during
41.Chromosomes apperar beaded during (a)Leptotene
(a) Pachytene (b)Zygotene
(b)Leptotene (c)Pachytene
(c) Diplotena (d)Diplotena
(d) Diakinesis
48.Identify the stage when homologous
Multiple Choice Questions chromosomes separate but sister
42.Which one precedes reformation of chromatids remain associated
nuclear envelope during M-phase of cell (a)Metaphase I (b)Anaphase I
cycle (c)Metaphase II (d) Anaphase II
(a) Decondensation of chromosomes and
appearance of nuclear lamina 49.In mitosis, chromosomes duplication
(b) Transcription from chromosomes and occurs during
reassembly of nuclear lamina (a) interphase (b)prophase
(c)metaphase (d)anaphase. (3) the phosphate groups at the start of two
DNA strands are in opposite position (pole)
50.Complex formed by a pair of synapsed (4) one strand turns clockwise
homologous chromosomes is know as
(a)kinetochore (b)axoneme 57. Antibodies in our body are complex :–
(c) equatorial plate (d)bivalent. (1) Lipoproteins
(2) Steroids
51.During which phase (s) of cell cycle (3) Prostaglandins
amount of DNA in a cell remains at4C level (4) Glycoproteins
if the initial amount is denoted at 2C
(a)G, and S (b)only G2 58. The two polynucleotide chains in DNA
(c)G2 and M (d)G0 and G. are :-
(1) Parallel
52.In S-phase of cell cycle (2) Discontinuous
(a) amount of DNA remains same in each cell (3) Antiparallel
(b) chromosome number is increased (4) Semiconservative
(c) amount of DNA is reduced to half in each
cell 59. Which monosaccharide does not show
(d)amount of DNA doubles in each cell. optical isomerism?
(1) Dihydroxy acetone
53. Some cells in the adult animal do not (2) Glyceraldehyde
divide. They exit G1 phase and enter an (3) Erythrose
inactive stage which is called as (4) Ribose
(a)G2 phase (b)G0 phase
(c)S-phase (d)M-phase. 60. About 98 percent of the mass of every
living organism is composed of just six
54.During meosis I, the number of elements including carbon, hydrogen,
chromosomes is nitrogen, oxygen and :-
(a)doubled (b)tripled (1) Calcium and phosphorus
(c) quadrupled (d)halved. (2) Phosphorus and sulphur
(3) Sulphur and magnesium
55. One turn of the helix in a B-form DNA is
(4) Magnesium and sodium
approximately :-
(1) 20 nm
61. Which one of the following is not a
(2) 0.34 nm constituent of cell membrane?
(3) 3.4 nm (1) Phospholipids
(4) 2 nm (2) Cholesterol
(3) Glycolipids
56. Antiparallel strands of a DNA molecule (4) Proline
means that :-
(1) one strand turns anti-clockwise 62. Which one of the following pairs of
(2) the phosphate groups of two DNA nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids, is
strands, at their ends, share the same wrongly matched with the category
position mentioned against it ?
(1) Guanine, Adenine – Purines
(2) Adenine, Thymine – Purines
(3) Thymine, Uracil – Pyrimidines (1) B : adenine - a nucleotide that makes up
(4) Uracil, Cytosine – Pyrimidines nucleic acids
(2) A : Triglyceride - major source of energy
(3) B : Uracil - a component of DNA
63. In the DNA molecule :- (4) A : Lecithin - a component of cell
(1) the proportion of Adenine in relation to membrane
thymine varies with the organism
(2) there are two strands which run 67. Which of the statements about
antiparallel one in 5' →3' direction and other 'Denaturation" given below are correct?
in 3' → 5' Statements
(3) the total amount of purine nucleotides (a) Denaturation of proteins causes loss of
and pyrimidine nucleotides is not always secondary and tertiary structures of the
equal protein
(4) there are two strands which run parallel (b) Denaturation leads to the conversion of
in the 5' →3' direction double strand of DNA into single strand.
(c) Denaturation affects primary structure
64. Which of the following bond is not which gets distorted
related to nucleic acid? Options :
(1) H-bond (1) (a), (b) and (c)
(2) Ester bond (2) (b) and (c)
(3) Glycosidic bond (3) (a) and (c)
(4) Peptide bond (4) (a) and (b)

65. In DNA, the complimentary bases are :- 68. Which one out of A - D given below
(1) Adenine and guanine, thymine and correctly represents the structural formula
cytosine of the basic amino acid?
(2) Uracil and adenine; cytosine and guanine
(3) Adenine and thymine;guanine and
cytosine
(4) Adenine and thymine;guanine and uracil

66. Which one of the following structural

formulae of two organic compounds is
correctly identified along with its related
function?

Options :
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
69. Given below is the diagrammatic (4) Metaphase-I
representation of one of the categories of
small molecular weight organic compounds 74. During cell division, spindle fibers attach
in the living tissues. Identify the category to which part of chromosome ?
shown and the one blank component "X" in (1) Primary constriction
it :- (2) Secondary constriction
(3) NOR
(4) Satellite

75. Diakinesis represents :-

(1) transition to prophase
(2) transition to metaphase
Category Component (3) transition to anaphase
(1) Nucleotide Adenine (4) transition to telophase
(2) Nucleoside Uracil
(3) Cholesterol Guanine 76. Synaptonemal complex is characteristic
(4) Amino acid NH2 of :–
(1) Mitotic chromosomes
(2) Leptotene chromosomes
70. In Anaphase – I, each chromosome is (3) Paired meiotic chromosomes
composed of:- (4) Metaphase
(1) One chromatid
(2) Two chromatids 77. Division of centromere occurs in:-
(3) Four chromatids (1) Prophase
(4) Many chromatids (2) Metaphase
(3) Anaphase
71. Gap between division phase and start of (4) Telophase
DNA-replication is called :-
(1) G1 - phase 78. Each chromosome is composed of one
(2) G2 - phase chromatid in:-
(3) M - phase (1) Anaphase–I
(4) Interkinesis (2) Anaphase–II
(3) Metaphase–I
72. In meiosis, division of centromere occurs (4) Metaphase–II
during:-
(1) Interphase 79. If the number of bivalents are 8 in
(2) Anaphase-I metaphase–I, what shall be the number of
(3) Anaphase-II chromosomes in daughter cells after
(4) Metaphase-I meiosis–I and meiosis–II respectively:-
(1) 8 and 4
73. In meiosis, nuclear membrane and (2) 4 and 4
nucleolus disappear during :- (3) 8 and 8
(1) Zygotene (4) 16 and 8
(2) Pachytene
(3) Diakinesis
80. Which of the following does not occur in (1) Zygotene
anaphase-I ? (2) Pachytene
(1) Segregation of homologous (3) Diplotene
chromosomes (4) Diakinesis
(2) Shortening in spindle fibres
(3) Poleward movement of chromosomes 86. Many eukaryotic cells divide mitotically
(4) Division of centromere even though they do not have–
(1) Nucleus
81. After meiosis–I, the two chromatids of a (2) Cytoskeleton
chromosome are :- (3) Chromosomes
(1) Genetically similar (4) Centrosome
(2) Genetically different
(3) There occurs only one chromatid in each 87. Centromere is required for –
chromosome (1) Movement of chromosomes towards
(4) None of the above poles
(2) Cytoplasmic cleavage
82. Chromosomal morphology (Structure) is (3) Crossing over
best observed at :- (4) Translation
(1) Prophase
(2) Metaphase 88. What is correct about stage of mitotic
(3) Interphase division represented by the following
(4) Anaphase diagram?

83. The correct sequence of prophase–I of

meiosis is :–
(1) Leptotene, pachytene, zygotene,
diplotene, diakinesis
(2) Leptotene, diplotene, pachytene,
zygotene, diakinesis
(3) Leptotene, zygotene, pachytene,
diplotene, diakinesis (1) Crossing over has been occurred between
(4) Leptotene, zygotene, diakinesis, homologous chromosomes
diplotene, pachytene (2) Centrioles divide and move to opposite
poles
84. Crossing over that results in genetic (3) Each chromosome consists of two
recombination in higher organisms occurs chromatids
between:– (4) Daughter chromosomes move to
(1) Non-sister chromatids of a bivalent opposite poles.
(2) Two daughter nuclei
(3) Two different bivalents 89. Identify the following diagram :-
(4) Sister chromatids of a bivalents

85. When synapsis is complete all along the

chromosome, the cell is said to have
entered a stage called :-
(1) Transition to Metaphase
(2) Transition to Anaphase-II
(3) Transition to Metaphase-I
(4) Transition to Anaphase

90. In which one of the following stages, the

four chromatids of each bivalent
chromosomes becomes distinct and clearly
appears as tetrads.
(1) Leptotene
(2) Zygotene
(3) Pachytene
(4) Diplotene