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I PU CHEMISTRY MATERIAL
S.NO CHAPTER NAME PG.NO
1 Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry 1-2
2 Structure of Atom 3-4
3 Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties 5-6
4 Chemical Bonding 7-8
5 Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry 9-10
6 Equilibrium 11-12
7 Redox Reactions 13-15
8 Organic Chemistry - Some Principles and Techniques 16-18
9 Organic compounds Containing Nitrogen 19-21
Chapter - 1
Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
1. Two students X and Y report the mass of the same substance as 7.0 g and 7.00 g respectively. Which of
the following statement is correct?
(A) Both are equally accurate (B) X is more accurate than Y
(C) Y is more accurate than X (D) Both are inaccurate scientifically
2. The number of significant figures in are
(A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Infinite
3. A measured temperature on Fahrenheit scale is 200F. What will this reading be on Celsius scale
(A) 40 C (B) 94 C (C) 93 C (D) 30 C
4. The result of which of the following has least significant figures?
0.02856 298.15 0.112
(A) (B) 5 5.364
0.5785
(C) 0.0125 + 0.7864 + 0.0215 (D) All have same number of significant figures
5. Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form H2O2 and H2O containing 5.93% and 11.2% hydrogen
respectively. The data illustrates
(A) Law of conservation of mass (B) Law of constant proportions
(C) Law of reciprocal proportions (D) Law of multiple proportions
6. Total number of electrons in 1 mole of CO2is (in terms of N0)
(A) 3 N0 (B) 10 N0 (C) 16 N0 (D) 22 N0
7. Which of the following represents/represent 32 g of the substance?
(A) one mole of oxygen atoms (B) one mole of Nitrogen gas at STP
(C) 224 L of O2 gas at STP (D) one mole of Sulphur molecules
8. Which one of the following groupings represents a collection of isoelectronic species? (At. nos. Cs : 55,
Br : 35)
(A) N3−, F−, Na+ (B) Be, Al3+, Cl− (C) Ca2+, Cs+, Br (D) Na+, Ca2+, Mg2+
9. Total number of electrons in 1.4 g dinitrogen gas is
(A) 4.2 1023 (B) 6.02 1023 (C) 3.01 1023 (D) 8. 4 1024
10. Of the following sets which one does NOT contain isoelectronic species?
(A) PO −43 ,SO −42 ,ClO −4 (B) CN − , N 2 ,C 2−2 (C) SO3−2 ,CO3−2 , NO3− (D) BO3−3 ,CO3−2 , NO3−
compound is
(A) C3H4 (B) C6H8O2 (C) C6H8O2 (D) C9H12O3
18. What will be the molarity of a solution, which contains 5.85 g of NaCl(s) per 500mL?
(A) 4 mol L−1 (B) 20 mol L−1 (C) 0.2 mol L−1 (D) 2 mol L−1
19. The volume of water to be added to 100 cm3 of 0.5 NH2SO4 to get decinormal concentration is
(A) 400 cm3 (B) 500 cm3 (C) 450 cm3 (D) 100 mc3
20. The density of a solution prepared by dissolving 120 g of urea (mol mass = 69 ) in 1000 g of water is
1.15 g/ m L. The molarity of the solution is,
(A) 1.78 M (B) 1.02 M (C) 2.05 M (D) 0.50 M
1. The atomic weight of an element is 23 and atomic number is11. The number of protons, electrons and
neutrons respectively present in the atom of the element are
(A) 11.11.12 (B) 12.12.11 (C) 11.12.11 (D) 12.11.12
2. In which one as the following pairs, the two species are both Iso electronic and isotopic
(A) 40
Ca 2 + and 40 Ar (B) 39
K + and 40 K + (C) 24 Mg+ and 25Mg (D) 23 K+ and 24 Na+
3. An isotone of 14
6 C is
14 15 16 40
(A) 7 N (B) 7 N (C) 8 O (D) 18 Ar
4. The threshold frequency 0 for a metal is 7.0 1014 s−1 calculate the kinetic energy of an electron emitted
when radiation of frequency = 1.0 1015 10−1
(A) 1.98 10−19 (B) 2.98 10−13 (C) 3.20 10−20 (D) 1.0 10−10
5. The value of plank constant is 6.63 10−34 Js. The velocity of light is 3.0 108 ms−1. Which value is
closest to the wave length in Nanometres of a quantum of light with frequency of 8 1015 S−1
(A) 4 101 (B) 3 107 (C) 2 10−25 (D) 5 10−18
6. If the energies of the two photons are in the ratio of 3:2, their wavelengths will be the ratio of
(A) 9: 4 (B) 2:3 (C) 1:2 (D) 3:2
7. When the electrons of hydrogen atom return to L shell from shells of higher energy, we get a series of
line in the spectrum. This series is called
(A) Brackett series (B) Paschen series (C) Balmer series (D) Lyman series
8. In Bohr series of lines of hydrogen spectrum, the third line from the red end corresponds to which one of
the following inter-orbit jumps of the electron for Bohr orbits in an atom of hydrogen
(A) 5 → 2 (B) 4 → 1 (C) 2 → 5 (D) 3 → 2
9. The wave number of the first line of balmer series of hydrogen is 15200 cm −1. The wave number of the
first Balmer line of Li2+ ion is
(A) 15200 cm−1 (B) 60800 cm−1 (C) 7600 cm−1 (D) 136800 cm−1
10. In a hydrogen atom, if energy of an electron in the ground state is 13.6 eV, then that in the 2 nd excited
state is
(A) 1,51eV (B) 3.4 eV (C) 6.04 eV (D) 13.6 eV
11. Angular momentum of an electron in the nth orbit of hydrogen atom is given by
nh 2
(A) (B) nh (C) (D)
2 nh 2nh
12. Ionization energy of He+ is 19.6 10−18J atom−1. The energy of the first stationary state (n=1) of Li2+ is
(A) 4.41 10−16Jatom−1 (B)−4.4110−16Jatom−1
(C) − 2.2 10−16Jatom−1 (D) 8.8210−16Jatom−1
1s 1s 2p 1s 1s 2p
(A) (B)
1s 1s 2p
(C) (D) None of the above
19. Which of the following ions has the maximum magnetic moment?
(A) Mn+2 (B) Fe+2 (C) Ti+2 (D) Cr+2
20. An atom of an element A has three electrons in its outermost orbit and that of B has six electrons in its
outermost orbit. The formula of the compound between these two will be
(A) A3B6 (B) A2B3 (C) A3B2 (D) A2B
.. .. .. .. .. ..
(A) :N = N = O (B) :N N + − O :− (C) N = N = O (D) :N = N = O :
.. .. .. .. ..
(C) Two , two and one lone pair (D) None of these
9. The correct shape of SF4 will be
F F
F F F .. ..
: S F S F F F
S
(A) (B) (C) (D) S
.. F
F F F
F F F
(A) The same with 2, 0 and 1 lone pairs of electrons on the central atom, respectively
(B) The same with 1, 1 and 1 lone pair of electrons on the central atoms, respectively
(C) Different with 0, 1 and 2 lone pairs of electrons on the central atom, respectively
(A) H2 < H +2 < He +2 (B) He +2 < H +2 < H2 (C) H +2 < He +2 < H2 (D) H2 < He +2 < H +2
1. S surroundings = + 959.1 JK−1 mol−1 Ssystem = − 163.1 JK−1 mol−1 Then the process is
(A) Spontaneous (B) Non spontaneous
(C) At equilibrium 4Cannot be predicted from the information
2. For an endothermic reaction, S is positive. Then the reaction is
(A) feasible when T S> H (B) feasible when H > T S
(C) feasible at all temperatures (D) not feasible at all
3. For a process to be spontaneous at all conditions of temperature which of the following is true?
(A) S positive and H positive (B) S positive and H negative
(C) S negative and H positive (D) S negative and H negative
4. A gas expands by 0.5litre against a constant pressure of one atmosphere. Then the work done in joules
(A) 50.65 J (B) −100.5J (C) −200 J (D) −10 J
5. The difference between heat of reaction at constant pressure and constant volume for the reaction given
below at 25C in kJ is : 2C6H6 (l) + 1502 (g) → 12CO2 (g) + 6H2O (l)
(A) −7.43 (B) +3.72 (C) −3.72 (D) +7.43
6. If a gas absorbs 200 J of heat and expands by 500 cm3 against a constant pressure of 2 105 NM−2, then
change in internal energy is
(A) −300 J (B) −100 J (C) +100 J (D) + 300 J
7. 1.0 mole of a monoatomic ideal gas is expanded from state (1) to state (2) as shown in the figure.
Calculate the work done for the expansion of gas from state (1) to state (2) at 298 K
2.0 State (1)
(bar)
→
p
16. H2 (g) + 12 (g) →2HI (g), H = 51.9 KJ. According to this, heat of formation of Hl is
(A) 51.9 KJ (B) −51.9 KJ (C) −25.95 KJ (D) 25.95 KJ
17. When 10 grams of methane is completely burnt in oxygen, the heat evolved is 560 KJ. What is the heat
of combustion (in kJ. mol−1) of methane?
(A) −1120 (B) −968 (C) −896 (D) −560
18. The heat of dissociation (in k. cals/mole) of CH4 and C2 H6 are 360 and 620 respectively. From these the
C − C bond energy in the ethane can be evaluated as
(A) 260 (B) 130 (C) 80 (D) 200
19. AB, A2 and B2 are diatomic molecules. If the bond enthalpies of A2, AB and B2 are in the ratio :1 : 0.5
and enthalpy of formation of AB from A2 and B2 is − 100 kJ mol−1. What is the bond energy of A2
(A) 200 kJmol−1 (B) 100 kJmol−1 (C) 300 kJmol−1 (D) 400 kJmol−1
20. If S (g) + e − → S1− (g), H = −207.6 KJ, S (g) + 2e− →S2− (g), H = + 335.2 KJ. The enthalpy for the
reaction S1− (g) + e− → S2− (g) :
(A) =127.6 kJ (B) −127.6 kJ (C) +542.8 kJ (D) −641.8 kJ
concentrations of both the reactants is 0.5 mol, what is the value of Kp at the same temperature?
(A) 0.5 (B) 0.1 (C) 0.01 (D) 0.025
7. The active mass of 45 g of KCl in a 3 L flask would be
(A) 0.20 (B) 2.0 (C) 3 (D) 4
1
8. Equilibrium constants K1 and K2 for the following equilibria No ( g ) + O2 ⎯
⎯⎯ → NO2 ( g ) and
K2
⎯
2
2NO 2 ( g ) ⎯
⎯⎯ → 2NO ( g ) + O 2 ( g ) are related as
K2
⎯
1 1 1 1
(A) K1 = (B) K 2 = (C) K 2 = (D) K1 =
K2 K1 K12 K 22
9. What is the effect of pressure by doubling the volume on the following system at 500C?
H 2 ( g ) + l2 ( g ) 2Hl ( g )
5. Which of the following arrangements represent increasing oxidation number of the central atom?
(A) CrO −2 , ClO3− , CrO 42− , MnO 4− (B) ClO3− , CrO 42− , MnO 4− , CrO 2−
(C) CrO −2 , ClO3− , MnO 4−, CrO 42− (D) CrO 24− , MnO4− , CrO 2− , ClO3−
6. When KMnO4 acts as an oxidizing agent and ultimately forms MnO −42 , MnO 2 , Mn 2O3 and Mn +2 , then
O S S S S O
O O
1. Which one of the following does not have sp2 hybridized carbon?
(A) Acetone (B) Acetamide (C) Acetonitrile (D) Acetic acid
2. The IUPAC name of the compound shown below
(A) 2-bromo-6-chlorocyclohex-1-ene (B) 6-bromo-2-chlorocyclohexene
(C) 3-bromo-1-chlorocyclohexene (D) 1-bromo-3-chlorocyclohexene
3. Assertion: All the carbon atoms in H2C = C = CH2 are sp2 hyrbidised
Reason: In this molecule all the carbon atoms are attached to each other by double bonds
(A) both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason in the correct explanation of Assertion
(B) both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
(C) Assertion is true but Reason is false
(D) both Assertion and Reason are false
CH2 CH CH2
4. The IUPAC name of the compound
CN CN CN
14. Assertion: Energy of resonance hybrid is equal to the average of energies of all canonical forms
Reason: Resonance hybrid cannot be represented by a single structure
(A) both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason in the correct explanation of Assertion
(B) both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
(C) Assertion is true but Reason is false
(D) both Assertion and Reason are false
15. Which one of the following orders is correct regarding the −1 effect of the substituents?
(A) −NR2 < −OR > − F (B) −NR2 > −OR > − F
(C) −NR2 < − OR < −F (D) −NR2 > − OR < − F
16. is vinyl carbocation
(A) C6 H5 − C H 2 (B) CH 2 = CH − C H 2 (C) CH 2 = C H (D) All of these
17. Complete combustion of a hydrocarbon gives CO2 (0.66 g) and H2O (0.36 g). The empirical formula of
the compound is
(A) CH2 (B) C3H4 (C) C3H8 (D) C6H8
18. Match the Column I with Column II
Column I Column II
(i) Dumas Method (a) AgNO3
(ii) Kjeldahl’s method (b) Silica gel
12. A ⎯⎯⎯⎯
(i) BH3 ,THF
(ii) H O , OH −
⎯ CH3C CH ⎯⎯⎯
HgSO4
H 2SO 4
→ B Identify A and B
2 2
Column I Column II
5. Benzene Hexachloride
Codes
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) > (iii) > (i) (B) (iii) < (i) < (ii) (C) (i) > (ii) > (iii) (D) (i) = (ii) = (iii)
II PU CHEMISTRY MATERIAL
S.NO CHAPTER NAME PG.NO
1 Solutions 1-3
2 Electrochemistry 4-5
3 Chemical Kinetics 6-8
4 d and f block elements 9-10
5 Co-Ordination Compounds 11-12
6 Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 13-15
7 Alcohols phenols and Ethers 16-18
8 Aldehydes and ketones and carboxylic acids 19-20
9 Organic compounds Containing Nitrogen 21-23
10 Biomolecules 24-26
Chapter - 1
Solutions
1. The density of a solution prepared dissolving 120 g of urea (molar mass = 60 g) in 1000 g of water is
115 g/mL. The molarity of solution is:
(A) 050 M (B) 178 M (C) 102 M (D) 205 M
2. What is the molarity of H2SO4 solution that has a density 1. 84 g/cc at 35C and contains 98% solute by
weight?
(A) 4.18 M (B) 1.84 M (C) 8.41 M (D) 18.4 M
3. The molality of pure water is
(A) 555 (B) 50 (C) 100 (D) 18
4. The mole fraction of the solute in one molal aqueous solution is
(A) 08 (B) 0018 (C) 04 0 (D) 02
5. Statement I The difference in the boiling points of equimolar solution of HCl and HF decreases as their
molarity is decreased.
Statement II The extent of dissociation decreases steadily with increasing dilution.
(A) Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation for Statement I
(B) Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is not a correct explanation for Statement I
(C) Statement I is true; Statement II is false.
(D) Statement I is false; Statement II is true.
6. Value of Henry’s constant KH
(A) increases with increase in temperature (B) decreases with increases in temperature
(C) remains constant (D) first increases then decreases
7. KH value for Ar(g), CO2(g), HCHO(g) and CH4 (g) are 40.39, 1.67, 1.83 10−5 and 0.413 respectively.
Arrange these gases in the order of their increasing solubility.
(A) HCHO < CH4 < CO2 < Ar (B) HCHO < CO2 < CH4 < Ar
(C) Ar < CO2 < CH4 < HCHO (D) Ar < CH4 < CO2 < HCHO
8. Henry law constant for solubility of N2 gas in water at 298 K is 1.0 105 atm. The mole fraction of N2 in
air is 0.8. The number of moles of N2 from air dissolved in 10 moles of water at 298 K and 5 atm
pressure is
(A) 4.0 10−4 (B) 4.0 10−5 (C) 5.0 10−4 (D) 4.0 10−6
9. A binary liquid solution is prepared by mixing n-heptane and ethanol. Which one of the following
statement is correct regarding the behavior of the solution?
(A) The solution is non-ideal, showing –ve deviation from Raoult’s law
(B) n-heptance shows +ve deviation while ethanol shows –ve deviation from Raoult’s law
Interparticle forces between chloroform and acetone are stronger (H-bonds) hence, there in a decrease in
volume on mixing acetone and chloroform
12. Azeotropic mixture of water and HCl boils at 381.5 K. By distilling the mixture it is possible to obtain
(A) Pure HCl only (B) Pure water only
(C) Neither water nor HCl (D) Both water and HCl in pure state.
13. The mole fraction of the solute in one molal aqueous solution is
(A) 08 (B) 0018 (C) 04 0 (D) 02
14. 18 g of glucose (C6H12O6) is added to 1782 g of water. The vapour pressure of water for this aqueous
solution at 100C is
(A) 76.00 torr (B) 75240 torr (C) 75900 torr (D) 760 torr
15. A solution of sucrose (molar mass = 342 g mol−1) has been prepared by dissolving 685 g of sucrose in
1000 g of water. The freezing point of the solution obtained will be: (Kf for water = 186 K kg mol−1)
(A) − 0520C (B) + 0.372C (C) −0570C (D) − 0372C
16. A 00020 m aqueous solution of an ionic compound, Co(NH3)5(NO2)Cl freezes at −000732C. Number
of moles of ions which 1 mol of ionic compound produces on being dissolved in water will be (Kf =
186C/m)
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 2
17. Which of the following statements is false?
(A) Units of atmospheric pressure and osmotic pressure are the same
(B) In reverse osmosis, solvent molecules move through a semipermeable membrane from a region of
lower concentration of solute to a region of higher concentration
(C) The value of molal depression constant depends on nature of solvent
(D) Relative lowering of vapour pressure is a dimensionless quantity
1. In a galvanic cell
(A) Electrical energy is converted into heat
(B) electrical energy is converted chemical energy
(C) chemical energy is converted into electrical energy
(D) chemical energy is converted into heat
2. Normal aluminum electrode coupled with normal hydrogen electrode gives an E. M. F. of 1.66 V. So the
standard electrode potential of aluminum is: (Given that Galvanometer deflection is towards Al)
(A) – 1.66 V (B) 1.66 V (C) – 0.83 V (D) + 0.83 V
3. The quantity of electricity required to liberate 112 cm3 of hydrogen at STP from acidulated water is
(A) 965 C (B) 1 Faraday (C) 0.1 F (D) 96500 C
4. In a galvanic cell, the electrons flow from
(A) anode to cathode through the solution (B) cathode to anode through the solution
(C) anode to cathode through the external circuit (D) cathode to anode through the external circuit
5. The emf of a galvanic cell constituted with the electrodes Zn2+ / Zn (E = – 0.76 V) and Fe2+/
(E°= – 0.41 V) is
(A) – 0.35 V (B) + 1.17 V (C) + 0.35 V (D) –1.17 V
6. The oxidation potential of A and B are +2.37 and + 1.66 V respectively. In a chemical reaction
(A) A will be replaced by B (B) A will replace B
(C) A will not replace B (D) A and B will not replace each other
7. Ecell = 0.78 volt for the following cell Fe ( s ) | Fe2+ ( aq ) || Cu 2+ ( aq ) | Cu ( s )
( xM ) ( 0.01M )
E o
Fe/Fe2+ ( aq )
= 0.44V, E o
Cu/Cu 2+ ( aq )
= −0.34V
9. The relationship between standard reduction potential of a cell and equilibrium constant is shown by
n 0.0591
(A) E o cell = log K c (B) E o cell = log K c
0.0591 n
log K c
(C) E o cell = 0.0591 n log K c (D) E o cell =
n
10. The Equilibrium constant of the reaction
Cu(s) + 2Ag+ (aq) → Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag(s) is (Given E = 0.46 V)
1. Rate of formation of SO3 in the following reaction 2SO2 + O2 → 2SO4 is 100 g min−1. Hence rate of
disappearance of O2 is
(A) 50 g min−1 (B) 100 g min−1 (C) 200 g min−1 (D) 20 g min−1
2. If the concentrations are expressed in mol litre–1 and time in s, then the units of the rate constant for the
first order reaction are :
(A) mol litre–1 s–1 (B) mol–1 litre s–1 (C) s–1 (D) mol2 litre–2 s–1
3. For a given reaction, A → Product, rate is 1 10−4 M s−1 when [A] = 0.01 M and rate is 1.41 10−4 M
s−1 when [A] = 0.02 M. hence, rate law is
d A −d A
(A) − = k A = k A
2
(B)
dt dt
−d A k −d A
= A = k A
1/ 2
(C) (D)
dt 4 dt
4. A radioactive isotope has a half-life of 10 days. It today 125 mg is left over, what was its original weight
40 days earlier?
(A) 2 g (B) 600 mg (C) 1 g (D) 1.5 g
5. The rate of a reaction between two reactants A and B decreases by a factor of 4 if the concertation of
reactant B is doubled. The order of reaction with respect to reactant B is
(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 1 (D) –1
6. In a first-order reaction A → B, if k is rate constant and initial concentration of the reactant A is 0.5 M,
then the half-life is
log 2 log 2 ln 2 0.693
(A) (B) (C) (D)
k k 0.5 k 0.5k
Rat
Rat
Rat
e
e
(A) (B) (C) (D)
C 1/C C C2
11. A reaction is 50% complete in 2 hours and 75% complete in 4 hours. The order of reaction is
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
12. For the reaction A + B → product, it is observed that
(i) on doubling the concentration of A only, the rate of reaction is also doubled
(ii) on doubling the initial concentration of both A and B, there is change by a factor of 8 in the rate of
reaction the rate of reaction is given by.
(A) Rate = k [A] [B]2 (B) Rate = k[A]2 [B]2
(C) Rate = k[A] [B] (D) Rate = k[A]2 [B]
13. Consider the decomposition of N2O5 as
1
N 2O5 → 2NO 2 + O 2
2
d N 2O5 1 d NO 2 d O 2
The rate of reaction is given by − = =2 = k1 N 2 O 5
dt 2 dt dt
d N 2 O5
Therefore , − = k1 N 2 O 5
dt
d NO2
+ = 2k1 N 2O5 = k1' N 2O5
dt
d O2 1
+ = k1 N 2O5 = k1'' N 2O5
dt 2
Choose the correct option
(A) k1 = k '1 = k"1 (B) k1 = 2k '1 = k"1 (C) 2k1 = k '1 = 4k"1 (D) 4k1 = 2k '1 = k"1
19. In a zero-order reaction for every 10C rise of temperature, the rate is doubled. If the temperature is
increased from 10C to 100C, the rate of the reaction will become
(A) 256 times (B) 512 times (C) 64 times (D) 128 times
20. An endothermic reaction with high activation energy for the forward reaction is given by the diagram
3. What is the general electronic configuration for 2nd row transition series
(A) [ Ne ]3 d 1−10 ,4 s 2 (B) [ Ar ]3 d 1−10 ,4 s 1− 2 (C) [Kr ]4 d 1−10 , 5 s 1− 2 (D) [ Xe ]5 d 1 −10 , 5 s 1 − 2
9. The correct order of magnetic moments (spin only values in B.M.) among is
(A) [Fe (CN )6 ] 4 − [MnCl 4 ] 2 − [CoCl 4 ] 2 − (B) [MnCl 4 ] 2 − [Fe (CN )6 ] 4 − [CoCl 4 ] 2 −
(C) [MnCl 4 ] 2 − [CoCl 4 ] 2 − [Fe (CN )6 ]4 − (D) [Fe (CN )6 ]4 − [CoCl 4 ] 2 − [MnCl 4 ] 2 −
(Atomic nos. Mn = 25 , Fe = 26 , Co = 27
10. Potassium permanganate acts as an oxidant in neutral, alkaline as well as acidic media. The final
products obtained from it in the three conditions are, respectively]
(A) MnO 2 , MnO 2 , Mn 2 + (B) MnO 42 − , Mn 3 + , Mn 2 +
11. Acidified potassium dichromate is treated with hydrogen sulphide. In the reaction, the oxidation number
of chromium
(A) Increases from + 3 to + 6 (B) Decreases from +6 to +3
(C) Remains unchanged (D) Decreases from +6 to +2
12. Blue vitriol is
CH2 CH CHCN
(C) Br − CH = CH − CN (D) Br
9. Reaction of C6H5CH2 Br with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows
(A) SN1 mechanism
(B) SN2 mechanism
(C) Any of the above two depending upon the temperature of reaction
+ HCl A
(A) (B)
Cl
CH CH2 CH3
CH2 CH CH3
Cl
(C) (D)
12. What is ‘A’ in the following reaction?
CH2CH CH2
+ HCl A
(A) (B)
Cl
CH CH2 CH3
CH2 CH CH3
Cl
(C) (D)
13. The reaction :
RX + 2Na + RX ⎯⎯⎯⎯
Dry ether
→ R − R + 2NaX is called
(A) Sandmeyer’s reaction (B) Fitting reaction
(C) Wurtz reaction (D) Williamson’s synthesis
14. In the reaction CH 3CH 2 I ⎯⎯⎯→ X ⎯⎯→ Y ⎯⎯⎯
alc.KoH
→ Z, Z is
Br2 KCN
CH3 C Br
CH3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) A < D < B < C (B) A < B < D < C (C) D < C < B < A (D) A < B < C < D
16. The correct increasing order of reactivity of halides for reaction SN reaction is
(A) CH3CH2 X < (CH3)2CHX < CH2 = CHCH2X < PhCH2X
(B) (CH3)2CHX < CH3CH2X < CH2 = CHCH2X < PhCH2X
(C) PhCH2X < (CH3)2CHX < CH3CH2X < CH2 = CHCH2X
(D) CH2 = CHCH2 X < PhCH2X < (CH3)2CHX < CH3CH2X
17. The formula of chloral is
(A) CHCl3 (B) CH2ClCHO (C) CCl3CHO (D) CHCl2CHO
18. The raw material s for the commercial manufacture of DDT are
(A) Chlorobenzene and chloroform (B) Chlorobenzene and chloromethane
(C) Chlorobenzene and chloral (D) Chlorobenzene and iodoform
19. Phosgene is the common name for
(A) CO 2 and PH 3 (B) Phosphoryl chloride
sequence is
(A) 2-Butanone (B) Acetaldehyde (C) Acetone (D) Propanal
4. Which one has highest boiling point?
(A) Butan-2-ol (B) Ethane (C) Butane (D) Pentane
5. Which bond of ethyl alcohol undergoes cleavage during its reaction with sodamide?
(A) C − C (B) C − O (C) C − H (D) O − H
P + I2
6. In the following sequence of reaction CH 3CH 2 OH ⎯⎯⎯ → A ⎯⎯⎯
Mg
ether
→ B ⎯⎯⎯
HCHO
→ C ⎯⎯⎯
H2O
→ D The
compound D is
(A) propanol (B) butanol (C) n-butyl alcohol (D) n-propyl alcohol
7. In the following reaction
CH3
H2O / H+
H3C C CH CH2 A + B
Major Minor
CH3
product product
8. When vapours of isopropyl alcohol is passed over heated copper we get acetone, it is an example for
(A) dehydration (B) dehalogenation
(C) dehydrohalogenation (D) dehydrogenation
(I) (II)
OH OH
(III) (IV)
(A) I < II < III < IV (B) II < III < IV < I (C) I < III < II < IV (D) I / IV < II = III
10. The appropriate reagent (s) for the transformation
O
CH2CH3
CH3
HO HO
is / are
(A) Zn + Hg, 523 K (B) NH2NH2, OH– (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) NaBH4 or LiAlH4
11. Phenol cannot be obtained by one of the following reactions
OH
COONa
(A) C6 H 5 N 2+ Cl− + H 2 O ⎯⎯⎯⎯
dil.H 2SO 4
→ (B) + NaOH CaO
()
(C) C6 H5Cl + NaOH ⎯⎯⎯⎯ → (D) C6 H 5 MgBr + H 2 O ⎯⎯⎯→
i 633 K Dil.HCl
200 atm
( ii ) Dil.HCl
12. Cumene is the compound used for commercial preparation of phenol. Chemically cumene is
(A) Isopropyl benzene (B) ethylbenzene (C) n-propylbenzene (D) None of above
13. Decarboxylation of sodium salicylate with soda lime forms
(A) Salicylic acid (B) Phenol (C) Benzene (D) None of these
( i ) Na
14. C6 H5 OH ⎯⎯⎯ CCl4
NaOH
→ X ⎯⎯⎯
Zndust
Heat
→ Y ⎯⎯⎯⎯→
(i)Soda lim e
Z in the above sequence Z is
O
17. O C + NO2+ A The product A is
O NO2
NO2
O
O C
(A) O C (B)
NO2
OCH3
Cl
OCH3
OCH3 OCH3 OCH3
CH3 CH3
(A) CH CH CH2OH + CH3CH2I
(B) CH3 CH CH2 I + CH3CH2OH
3
4. The change in hybridization which occurs when nucleophilic addition occurs to the carbonyl compound
is
(A) sp to sp2 (B) sp2 to dsp2 (C) sp2 to sp3 (D) sp3 to sp3 d2
5. Aldehydes and ketones can be distinguished by
(A) solubility in water (B) molisch test (C) tollen,s test (D) bromoform
6. In a set of reactions, m-bromo benzoic acid gave a product ‘D’. Identify the product.
COOH Br 2
SOCl2 NH3
[B] [C] [D]
NaOH
Br
C2H5
CH3 C(OH)C6H5
(A) CH3CH(OH)C2H5 (B) CH3COC6H5 (C) CH3CH(OH) C6H5 (D)
O
C CH3
9. O
AlCl3
+ CH3 C Cl
(A) Aldol condensation (B) Cannizaro’s reaction
(C) Rosenmund’s reduction (D) Stephen’s reaction
10. Aldol condensation between the following compounds followed by dehydration gives methyl vinyl
ketone
OH
(C) CH3CHO (D)
15. An organic compound ‘A’ has the molecular formula C3H6O, it under goes iodoform test. When
saturated with HCl it gives ‘B’ of molecular formula C9H14O. A and B, respectively are
(A) Propanal and mesitylene
(B) Propanone and mesityl oxide
(C) Propanone and 2, 6-dimethyl-2, 5-heptadien-4-one.
(D) Propanone and mesitylene oxide
LiAlH4 Cu dilute
16. CH3COOH X Y Z
300oC NaOH
In the above reaction Z is
(A) Butanol (B) Aldol (C) Ketol (D) Acetal
17. The reaction of carboxylic acid gives effervescences of CO2 with NaHCO3. The CO2 comes from
(A) R – COOH (B) NaHCO3 (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
18. Mark the correct order of increasing reactivity
(A) CH3CONH2 < CH3COOC2H5< CH3COCl (B) CH3COOC2H5 < CH3COCl < CH3CONH2
(C) CH3COCl < CH3CONH2 < CH3COOC2H5 (D) CH3COOC2H5 < CH3CONH2 < CH3COCl
19. An organic liquid of the composition C4H8O2 yields a sodium salt of an acid C3H6O2 and methanol on
boiling with NaOH solution. The given liquid is
(A) CH3CH2COOCH3 (B) CH3COOC2H5 (C) HCOOC3H7 (D) CH3CH2CH2COOH
20. In the mechanism of Hoffmann reaction, which intermediate rearranges to alkyl isocyanate?
(A) Bromamide (B) Methane (C) Nitrene (D) Amide
3. In which of the following reaction a primary amine without loss of Carbon is produced
(A) R − CONH 2 + NaOH ⎯⎯→
Br2
(B) R − CONH 2 ⎯⎯⎯
LiAlH 4
→
(C) R − CONH 2 ⎯⎯⎯
NaBH 4
→ (D) R − COOH ⎯⎯⎯
N3 H
→
(A) IV > I > III > II (B) III > I > IV > II (C) II > I > III
' > IV (D) I > III > II > IV
8. If methyl is alkyl group, then which order of basicity is correct
(A) RNH 2 NH 3 R 2 NH R 3 N (B) R 2 NH RNH 2 RNH 2 NH 3
(C) R 3 N R 2 NH R − NH 2 NH 3 (D) NH 3 RNH 2 R 2 NH R 3 N
NH2
(A) N (B) N
(C) (D)
N
H
10. The compound C5H13N is optically active and reacts with HNO2 to give an alcohol C5H11OH. Hence the
compound is
(A) I < II < III < IV (B) II < IV < III < I (C) II < IV < I < III (D) III < I < IV < II
12. .. CN is
X . (X)
NH
..
NH CH 2 CH 2 CN
(A) (B) CH 3 − CH 2 − NH − CH 2 − CH 2 − CN
CH3
NH2
NH2 Br COCH3 NHCOCH3
Br Br Br
15. Aniline when diazotized in cold and then treated with dimethyl aniline gives a colored product. Its
structure would be
(CH3)2N NH (CH3)2N N N
(A) (B)
CH3
NH2
19. ⎯⎯⎯
NaNO 2
HCl
→ A ⎯⎯⎯
CuCN
KCN
→ B ⎯⎯⎯
LiAlH 4
→ C would be
CH3 CH3
CH2 CH3
COOH CH2NH2
CH2 NH2 C H
(A) (B) (C) (D)
20. A compound (X) has the molecular formula C7H7NO. On treatment with Br2 and KOH, (X) gives an
amine (Y); (Y) gives carbylamine test. (Y) upon diazotization and coupling with phenol gives an azodye
(Z). (X) is :
(A) PhCONH2 (B) PhCONHCOCH3 (C) PhNO2 (D) PhCOONH4
1. Which is correct?
(A) Starch is a polymer of - glucose
(B) Amylose is a component of cellulose
(C) Proteins are composed of only one type of amino acids
(D) In cyclic structure of furanose, there are four carbons and one oxygen atom
2. D(+) – glucose reacts with hydroxyl amine and yields an oxime. The structure of the oxime would be
CH NOH CH NOH
H C OH HO C H
HO C H HO C H
(A) (B)
HO C H H C OH
H C OH H C OH
CH2OH CH2OH
CH NOH CH NOH
C H H C OH
HO
HO C H
(C) H C OH (D)
H C OH
HO C H
H C OH
H C OH
CH2OH
CH2OH
(C) the basic group –CO2– and the acidic group –NH3+
(D) no acidic or basic group
12. The test used for identifying peptide linkage in proteins is
(A) Molisch’s test (B) Ninhydrin test (C) Biuret test (D) Spot test
13. The amino acid which is not optically active is
(A) serine (B) lactic acid (C) glycine (D) alanine
20. Identify the pair of heterosporous pteridophytes among the following: (NEET 2023)
(A) Selaginella and Salvinia (C) Equisetum and Salvinia
(B) Psilotum and Salvinia (D) Lycopodium and Selaginella
21. Assertion A : The first stage of gametophyte in the life cycle of moss is protonema stage.
Reason R : Protonema develops directly from spores produced in capsule. (NEET 2023)
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is correct but R is not correct.
(D) A is not correct but R is correct.
22. Assertion A : In gymnosperms the pollen grains are released from the microsporangium and
carried by air currents. (NEET 2023)
Reason R : Air currents carry the pollen grains to the mouth of the archegonia where the male
gametes are discharged and pollen tube is not formed.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is correct but R is not correct.
(D) A is not correct but R is correct.
23. Select the correct statements with reference to chordates. (NEET 2023)
a. Presence of mid-dorsal, solid and double nerve cord.
b. Presence of closed circulatory system
c. Presence of paired pharyngeal gillslits
d. Presence of dorsal heart
e. Triploblastic pseudocoelomate animals
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) b and c only (B) b, d and e only (C) c, d and e only (D) a, c and d only
24. The unique mammalian characteristics are: (NEET 2023)
(A) hairs, pinna and mammary glands (C) pinna, monocondylic skull and mammary glands
(B) hairs, pinna and indirect development (D) hairs, tympanic membrane and mammary glands
25. Match List - I with List – II (NEET 2023)
List I List II
a) Taenia i. Nephridia
b) Paramoecium ii. Contractile vacuole
c) Periplaneta iii. Flame cells
d) Pheretima iv. Uricose gland
Choose the correct answer from the options give below :
(A) A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III (C) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
(B) A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-III (D) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
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21. The process of appearance of recombination nodules occurs at which sub stage of prophase I in
meiosis? (NEET 2023)
(A) Pachytene (B) Diplotene (C) Diakinesis (D) Zygotene
22. Which of the following stages of meiosis involves division of centromere? (NEET 2023)
(A) Metaphase II (B) Anaphase II (C) Telophase (D) Metaphase I
23. Which of the following are NOT considered as the part of endomembrane system?
a. Mitochondria b. Endoplasmic Reticulum c. Chloroplasts (NEET 2023)
d. Golgi complex e. Peroxisomes
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) a, c and e only (B) a and d only (C) a, d and e only (D) b and d only
24. Which of the following functions is carried out by cytoskeleton in a cell? (NEET 2023)
(A) Protein synthesis (B) Motility (C) Transportation (D) Nuclear division
25. Select the correct statements. (NEET 2023)
a. Tetrad formation is seen during Leptotene.
b. During Anaphase, the centromeres split and chromatids separate.
c. Terminalization takes place during Pachytene.
d. Nucleolus, Golgi complex and ER are reformed during Telophase.
e. Crossing over takes place between sister chromatids of homologous chromosome.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) b and d only (2) a, c and e only (3) b and e only (4) a and c only
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16. Cellulose does not form blue colour with Iodine because (NEET 2023)
(A) It is a helical molecule.
(B) It does not contain complex helices and hence cannot hold iodine molecules.
(C) It breakes down when iodine reacts with it.
(D) It is a disaccharide.
17. Melonate inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria by inhibiting the activity of (NEET 2023)
(A) Amylase (B) Lipase (C) Dinitrogenase (D) Succinic dehydrogenase
18. Given below are two statements: (NEET 2023)
Statement I : A protein is imagined as a line, the left end represented by first amino acid (C-
terminal) and the right end represented by last amino acid (N-terminal).
Statement II : Adult human haemoglobin, consists of 4 subunits (two subunits of α type and two
subunits β type.)
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) Both statement I and Statement II are true. (C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
(B) Both statement I and Statement II are false. (D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
19. Primary proteins are also called as polypeptides because : (NEET 2022)
(A) They can assume many conformations (C) They are polymers of peptide monomers
(B) Successive amino acids are joined by peptide bonds (D) They are linear chains
20. Read the following statements on lipids and find out the correct set of statements. (NEET 2022)
(a) Lecithin found in the plasma membrane is a glycolipid.
(b) Saturated fatty acids possess one or more C=C bonds
(c) Gingelly oil has a lower melting point, hence remain as oil in winter
(d) Lipids are generally insoluble in water but are soluble in some organic solvents
(e) When fatty acid is esterifed with glycerol, monoglyceride is formed.
Choose the correct answer from the following
(A) (a) (d) & (e) only (C) (a) (b) & (d) only
(B) (c) (d) & (e) only (D) (a) (b) & (c) only
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21. How many ATP and NADPH2 are required for the synthesis of one molecule of Glucose during
Calvin cycle? (NEET 2023)
(A) 18 ATP and 12 NADPH2 (C) 18 ATP and 16 NADPH2
(B) 12 ATP and 16 NADPH2 (D) 12 ATP and 12 NADPH2
22. Spraying of which of the following phytohormone on juvenile conifers helps in hastening the
maturity period, that leads to early seed production? (NEET 2023)
(A) Gibberellic Acid (B) Zeatin (C) Abscisic Acid (D) Indole-3-butyric Acid
23. Which micronutrient is required for splitting of water molecule during photosynthesis?
(A) molybdenum (B) magnesium (C) copper (D) manganese (NEET 2023)
24. Which hormone promotes internode/petiole elongation in deep water rice? (NEET 2023)
(A) Kinetin (B) Ethylene (C) 2, 4–D (D) GA3
25. Assertion A : ATP is used at two steps in glycolysis. (NEET 2023)
Reason R : First ATP is used in converting glucose into glucose-6-phosphate and second ATP is
used in conversion of fructose-6-phosphate into fructose-1-6-diphosphate.
(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is correct but R is not correct.
(D) A is not correct but R is correct.
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Topic: Breathing & exchange of gases and Body fluids & circulation
1. In humans, exchange of gases occurs
(A) By diffusion (C) between alveoli & pulmonary blood capillary
(B) Between blood & tissue (D) all of these
2. Which portion of the human respiratory system is called sound box?
(A) Nasopharynx (B) Glottis (C) Larynx (D) Trachea
3. At which thoracic vertebrae does trachea divide into right & left pulmonary bronchi?
(A) 5th (B) 6th (C) 9th (D) 4th
4. Select the correct pair of muscles involved in the normal breathing in humans.
(A) External & internal intercostal muscles (C) Diaphragm & internal intercostal muscles
(B) Diaphragm & external intercostal muscles (D) Diaphragm & abdominal muscles
5. Which of the following statements are true?
(A) 70 % of it is carried as bicarbonate
(B) 20-25 % of CO2 is transported by RBCs
(C) About 7 % of CO2 is carried in a dissolved state through plasma
(D) All of these
6. Select the favourable conditions required for the formation of oxyhaemoglobin at the alveoli.
(A) High pO2, low pCO2, less H+, lower temperature (NEET 2021)
(B) Low pO2, high pCO2, more H+, higher temperature
(C) High pO2, high pCO2, less H+, higher temperature
(D) Low pO2, low pCO2, more H+, higher temperature
7. The partial pressure of CO2 (pCO2) is the highest in
(A) Trachea (B) alveoli (C) tissues (D) bronchi
8. How many molecules of oxygen are carried by one molecule of haemoglobin?
(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 2 (D) 4
9. One of the major cause of emphysema is
(A) Smog (B) Pollution (C) Cigarette smoking (D) Allergy
10. Blood analysis of a patient reveals an unusually high quantity of carboxyhaemoglobin content.
Which of the following conclusions is most likely to be correct? The patient has been inhaling
polluted air containing unusually high content of
(A) Carbon disulphide (B) chloroform (C) carbon dioxide (D) carbon monoxide.
11. The first heart sound is
(A) Lub sound during closure of semi-lunar valves
(B) Dub sound during closure of semi-lunar valves
(C) Lub sound during closure of atrio-ventricular valves
(D) Dub sound during closure of atrio-ventricular valves
12. Bicuspid valve is found between
(A) right atrium and right ventricle (C) left atrium and left ventricle
(B) right and left ventricle (D) left ventricle and aorta.
13. Continuous bleeding from an injured part of body is due to deficiency of
(A) Vitamin-A (B) Vitamin-B (C) Vitamin-K (D) Vitamin-E
14. Bundle of His is a network of
(A) Nerve fibres distributed in ventricles (C) Muscle fibres distributed throughout the heart walls
(B) Nerve fibres found throughout the heart (D) Muscle fibres found only in the ventricle wall
15. Circulatory system does not help in
(A) Transport of hormones (B) Transport of gases (C) Transport of nutrients (D) Passage of impulses
16. Which would be the heart rate of a person if the cardiac output is 5L, blood volume in the
ventricles at the end of diastole is 100 mL and at the end of ventricular systole is 50 mL?
(A) 50 beats per min (B) 75 beats per min (C) 100 beats per min (D) 125 beats per min
17. Foramen ovale
(A) Connects the two atria in the foetal heart
(B) Connects pulmonary trunk & aorta in foetal heart
(C) Is a shallow depression in the inter-ventricular septum
(D) Is condition in which heart valves do not completely close
18. Statement A: Arteries & veins are made up of three layers: Tunica externa, tunica media &
tunica intima
Statement B: The tunica media is comparatively thin in the veins than in arteries.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct
19. A healthy individual has ___ gms of haemoglobin in every 100 ml of blood.
(A) 50 - 55 gm (B) 12 – 16 gm (C) 5 – 6 gm (D) 70 – 80 gm
20. Arrange the following formed elements in the decreasing order of their abundance in blood in
humans: (a) Platelets (b) Neutrophils (c) Erythrocytes (d) Eosinophils (e) Monocytes
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) (c), (a), (b), (e), (d) (B) (d), (e), (b), (a), (c) (C) (c), (b), (a), (e), (d) (D) (a), (c), (b), (d), (e)
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Topic: Neural control & coordination and Chemical coordination & integration
1. Which of the following is a neuroglial cell?
(A) Astrocytes (B) Oligodendrocytes (C) Microglia (D) All of these
2. For the maintenance of ionic gradients across the resting membrane, the sodium-potassium
pump transports
(A) 3Na+ outwards for 2K+ into the cell (C) 2Na+ outwards for 2K+ into the cell
+ +
(B) 3Na inwards for 2K out the cell (D) 2Na+ inwards for 2K+ out the cell
3. Statement A: Myelinated nerve fibres are found in spinal and cranial nerves.
Statement B: Unmyelinated nerve fibres are commonly found in autonomous and the somatic
neural systems.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct
4. Select the correct sequence of meninges from outer to inner side.
(A) Duramater Piamater Arachnoid (C) Piamater Arachnoid Duramater
(B) Duramater Arachnoid Piamater (D) Piamater Duramater Arachnoid
5. Statement A: A synapse is formed by the membranes of a pre-synaptic neuron and a post-synaptic
neuron, which may or may not be separated by a gap called synaptic cleft.
Statement B: There are two types of synapses: electrical synapses & chemical synapses.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct
6. Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation?
(A) Cerebrum (B) Hypothalamus (C) Corpus callosum (D) Medulla oblongata
7. A gymnast is able to balance his body upside down even in the total darkness because of
(A) Tectorial membrane (B) Organ of corti (C) Cochlea (D) Vestibular apparatus
8. Which one ofthe following statements is not correct?
(A) Rhodopsin is the purplish red protein presents in rods only.
(B) Retinal is the light absorbing portion of visual photo pigments
(C) In retina the rods have the photopigment rhodopsin while cones have three different
photopigments.
(D) Retinal is a derivative of Vitamin C.
9. In mammalian eye, the fovea' is the center of the visual field, where
(A) The optic nerve leaves the eye (C) More rods than cones are found
(B) Only rods are present (D) High density of cones occur, but has no rods
10. Statement A: The cerebral cortex is referred to as grey matter of the brain.
Statement B: It is due to the high concentrations of neuronal axons in it.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct
11. Deficiency of thyroxine in adults will cause
(A) myxedema (B) cretinism (C) both (A) and (B) (D) exophthalmic goiter
12. The pineal gland secretes
(A) Vasopressin (B) Melanin (C) Melatonin (D) MSH
13. Select the correct statement.
(A) Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia (C) Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes
(B) Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia (D) Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis
14. Flight or fight reactions cause activation of
(A) The kidney, leading to suppression of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway
(B) The pancreas leading to a reduction in blood glucose level
(C) The adrenal medulla, leading to increased secretion of epinephrine & norepinephrine
(D) The parathyroid glands leading to increased metabolic rate
15. Ca2+ level is maintained by
(A) PTH (B) TCT (C) Thymosin (D) Both A & B
16. Hyposecrection of corticoids leads to
(A) Addison’s disease (C) Diabetes mellitus
(B) Cushing’s disease (D) Diabetes insipidus
17. Steroid hormones typically alters the activity of target cells by
(A) Activating primary messenger (C) interacting with intracellular receptors
(B) Activating secondary messenger (D) all of these
18. Chemical nature of hormones secreted by α and β cells of Islets of Langerhans of pancreas is
(A) Glycoprotein (B) Steroid (C) Polypeptide (D) Glycolipid
19. Trophic hormones are produced by
(A) Anterior pituitary (B) Middle pituitary (C) Posterior pituitary (D) Thyroid
20. Thyrotrophic releasing factor (TRF) is secreted by
(A) Hypothalamus (B) Adenohypophysis (C) Pars intermedia (D) Neurohypophysis
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16. What is the function of tassels in the corn cob? (NEET 2023)
(A) To trap pollen grains (C) To protect seeds
(B) To disperse pollen grains (D) To attract insects
17. Large, colourful, fragrant flowers with nectar are seen in: (NEET 2023)
(A) bird pollinated plants (C) bat pollinated plants
(B) wind pollinated plants (D) insect pollinated plants
18. In angiosperm, the haploid, diploid and triploid structures of a fertilized embryo sac sequentially
are: (NEET 2023)
(A) Antipodals, synergids, and primary endosperm nucleus
(B) Synergids, Zygote and Primary endosperm nucleus
(C) Synergids, antipodals and Polar nuclei
(D) Synergids, Primary endosperm nucleus and zygote
19. Statement I : Cleistogamous flowers are invariably autogamous. (NEET 2022)
Statement II : Cleistogamy is disadvantageous as there is no chance for cross pollination.
(A) Both statement I and II are correct (C) Statement I is correct, II is incorrect
(B) Both statement I and II are incorrect (D) Statement I is incorrect, II is correct
20. Identify incorrect statement related to Pollination : (NEET 2022)
(A) Moths and butterflies are the most dominant pollinating agents among insects
(B) Pollination by water is quite rate in flowering plants
(C) Pollination by wind is more common amongst abiotic pollination
(D) Flowers produce foul odours to attract flies and beetles to get pollinated
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16. Which of the following statements are correct regarding female reproductive cycle?
a. In non-primate mammals cyclical changes during reproduction are called oestrus cycle.
b. First menstrual cycle begins at puberty and is called menopause. (NEET 2023)
c. Lack of menstruation may be indicative of pregnancy.
d. Cyclic menstruation extends between menarche and menopause.
(A) a and b only (B) a, b and c only (C) a, c and d only (D) a and d only
17. Assertion A : Endometrium is necessary for implantation of blastocyst. (NEET 2023)
Reason R : In the absence of fertilization, the corpus luteum degenerates that causes
disintegration of endometrium.
(A) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(B) A is true but R is false.
(C) A is false but R is true.
(D) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
18. Given below are two statements: (NEET 2023)
Statement I : Vas deferens receives a duct from seminal vesicle and opens into urethra as the
ejaculatory duct.
Statement II : The cavity of the cervix is called cervical canal which along with vagina forms birth
canal.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) Both statement I and II are correct. (C) Statement I is correct, II is incorrect
(B) Both statement I and II are incorrect (D) Statement I is incorrect, II is correct
19. Which of the following statements are true for spermatogenesis but do not hold for oogenesis?
(a) It results in the formation of haploid gametes (NEET 2022)
(b) Differetiation of gamete occurs after the completion of meiosis
(c) Meiosis occurs continuously in a mitotically dividing stem cell population
(d) It is controlled by the LH and FSH secreted by the anterior pituitary
(e) It is initiated at puberty
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
(A) (b) and (c) and (e) only (B) (c) and (e) only (C) (b) and (c) only (D) (b) , (d) and (e) only
20. Lippe’s loop is a type of contraceptive used as: (NEET 2022)
(A) Copper releasing IUD (B) Cervical barrier (C) Vault barrier (D) Non-Medicated IUD
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16. Frequency of recombination between gene pairs on same chromosome as a measure of the
distance between genes to map their position on chromosome, was used for the first time by
(A) Sutton and Boveri (C) Alfred Sturtevant (NEET 2023)
(B) Henking (D) Thomas Hunt Morgan
17. The phenomenon of pleiotropism refers to (NEET 2023)
(A) presence of two alleles, each of the two genes controlling a single trait.
(B) a single gene affecting multiple phenotypic expression.
(C) more than two genes affecting a single character.
(D) presence of several alleles of a single gene controlling a single crossover.
18. Which of the following statements are correct about Klinefelter's Syndrome? (NEET 2023)
A. This disorder was first described by Langdon Down (1866).
B. Such an individual has overall masculine development. However, the feminine development is
also expressed.
C. The affected individual is short statured.
D. Physical, psychomotor and mental development is retarded.
E. Such individuals are sterile.
(A) C and D only (B) B and E only (C) A and E only (D) A and B only
19. The recombination frequency between the genes a & c is 5%, b & c is 15%, b & d is 9%, a & b is
20%, c & d is 24% and a & d is 29%. What will be the sequence of these genes on a linear
chromosome? (NEET 2022)
(A) a, c, b, d (B) a, d, b, c (C) d, b, a, c (D) a, b, c, d
20. Assertion (A): Mendel’s law of Independent assortment does not hold good for the genes that
are located closely on the same chromosome. (NEET 2022)
Reason (R): Closely located genes assort independently.
(A) If Assertion and Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
(B) If Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not an explanation to Assertion.
(C) If Assertion is true and Reason is false. (D) If Assertion and Reason both are false.
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16. What is the role of RNA polymerase III in the process of transcription in Eukaryotes?
(A) Transcription of tRNA, 5 srRNA and snRNA (C) Transcription of only snRNAs (NEET 2023)
(B) Transcription of precursor of mRNA (D) Transcription of rRNAs (28S, 18S and 5.8S)
17. Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) refers to (NEET 2023)
(A) All genes that are expressed as proteins. (C) Certain important expressed genes.
(B) All genes whether expressed or unexpressed. (D) All genes that are expressed as RNA.
18. Given below are two statements: (NEET 2023)
Statement I : In prokaryotes, the positively charged DNA is held with some negatively charged
proteins in a region called nucleoid.
Statement II : In eukaryotes, the negatively charged DNA is wrapped around the positively
charged histone octamer to form nucleosome.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
(D) Statement I incorrect but Statement II is true.
19. Which one of the following is the sequence on corresponding coding strand, if the sequence on
mRNA formed is as follows: 5' AUCGAUCGAUCGAUCGAUCG AUCG AUCG 3'? (NEET 2023)
(A) 3' UAGCUAGCUAGCUAGCUA GCUAGCUAGC 5'
(B) 5' ATCGATCGATCGATCGATCG ATCGATCG 3'
(C) 3' ATCGATCGATCGATCGATCG ATCGATCG 5'
(D) 5' UAGCUAGCUAGCUAGCUAGCUAGCUAGC 3'
20. Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements (NEET 2022)
(a) Euchromatin is loosely packed chromatin
(b) Heterochromatin is transcriptionally active
(c) Histone octomer is wrapped by negatively charged DNA in nucleosome
(d) Histones are rich in lysine and arginine
(e) A typical nucleosome contains 400 bp of DNA helix
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (a), (c), (e) only (B) (b), (d), (e) only (C) (a), (c), (d) only (D) (b), (e) only
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Topic: Evolution
1. Weismann cut off tails of mice generation after generation but tails neither disappeared nor
shortened showing that
(A) Darwin’s theory was wrong (C) Mutation theory was wrong
(B) Lamarck’s theory was wrong (D) Synthetic theory was wrong
2. Evolutionary convergence is the development of
(A) Common set of characters in a groups of different ancestry
(B) Common set of characters in closely related groups
(C) Development of characters by random mating
(D) Dissimilar characters in closely related groups
3. What can you infer about the structures shown in figure?
(A) Homologous organs
(B) Analogous organs
(C) Divergent evolution
(D) Both A & C
4. Stabilizing selection favours
(A) both extreme forms of a tract.
(B) intermediate forms of a tract.
(C) environmental differences.
(D) one extreme form over the other extreme form and over intermediates forms of a tract.
5. Statement A: Interbreeding between one population to another is called gene flow.
Statement B: The sum total of all the genes of a population is known as genetic drift.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct.
6. Statement A: Lamarck’s theory of evolution is also known as theory of acquired inheritance.
Statement B: Lamarck theory of evolution also explained use and disuse of organs.
(A) Both statement A and B are correct (C) Statement A is correct, B is incorrect
(B) Both statement A and B are incorrect (D) Statement A is incorrect, B is correct
7. Jurassic period of the Mesozoic era is characterized by
(A) Gymnosperms are dominant plants & first birds appear
(B) Radiation of reptiles & origin of mammal like reptiles
(C) Dinosaurs become extinct & angiosperms appear
(D) Flowering plants & first dinosaurs appear
8. Hardy-Weinberg principle can be expressed as
(A) (p + q)2 = 1 (B) (p + q)3 = 1 (C) (p + q)2 > 1 (D) (p + q)2 < 1
9. Factors affecting Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium are
(a) Gene flow (b) Genetic drift (c) Mutation (d) Genetic recombination (e) Natural selection
(A) a & b (B) a, b & c (C) b, c & d (D) a, b, c, d & e
10. The chronological order of human evolution from early to the recent is:
(A) Ramapithecus ----- Homo habilis ------- Australopithecus ----- Homo erectus
(B) Australopithecus ----- Homo habilis----- Ramapithecus ----- Homo erectus
(C) Australopithecus ----- Ramapithecus ----- Homo habilis ----- Homo erectus
(D) Ramapithecus ----- Australopithecus ----- Homo habilis ----- Homo erectus
11. Who proposed the concept of intraspecific and interspecific struggle?
(A) de Vries (B) Malthus (C) Cuvier (D) Darwin
12. Which one cannot be explained by Darwinism?
(A) Over-specialisation (C) Occurrence of unchanged forms
(B) Persistence of vestigial organs (D) All the above
13. A population exhibiting Hardy-Weinbeg equilibrium possesses 25% recessive traits. Find out the
frequency of recessive alleles in the gene pool of the same population.
(A) 0.3 (B) 0.25 (C) 0.75 (D) 0.5
14. Single step large mutation leading to speciation is also called
(A) Founder effect (B) saltation (C) branching descent (D) natural selection
15. At a particular locus, frequency of A allele is 0.6 & that of a is 0.4. what would be the frequency
of heterozygotes in a randomly mating population of equilibrium?
(A) 0.16 (B) 0.36 (C) 0.48 (D) 0.24
16. Select the correct group/set of Australian Marsupials exhibiting adaptive radiation. (NEET 2023)
(A) Numbat, Spotted cuscus, Flying phalanger (C) Lemur, Anteater, Wolf
(B) Mole, Flying squirrel, Tasmanian tiger cat (D) Tasmanian wolf, Bobcat, Marsupial mole
17. Natural selection where more individuals acquire specific character value other than the mean
character value, leads to: (NEET 2022)
(A) Random change (B) Stabilising change (C) Directional change (D) Disruptive change
18. Which of the following statements is not true? (NEET 2022)
(A) Flippers of penguins and dolphins are a pair of homologous organs
(B) Analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution
(C) Sweet potato and potato is an example of analogy
(D) Homology indicates common ancestry
19. The factor that leads to Founder effect in a population is: (NEET 2021)
(A) Natural selection (B) Genetic recombination (C) Mutation (D) Genetic drift
20. Match the following: (NEET 2021)
Column I Column II
a) Adaptive radiation i. Selection of resistant varieties due to
excessive use of herbicides and pesticides
b) Convergent evolution ii. Bones of forelimbs in Man and Whale
c) Divergent evolution iii. Wings of Butterfly and Bird
d) Evolution by anthropogenic action iv. Darwin’s finches
(A) a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i (B) a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii (C) a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i (D) a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv
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16. Which one of the following common sexually transmitted diseases is completely curable when
detected early and treated properly? (NEET 2023)
(A) Gonorrhoea (B) Hepatitis-B (C) HIV Infection (D) Genital herpes
17. Which one of the following techniques does not serve the purpose of early diagnosis of a
disease for its early treatment? (NEET 2023)
(A) Serum and Urine analysis
(B) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technique
(C) Enzyme Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay (ELISA) technique
(D) Recombinant DNA Technology
18. Match List I with List II. (NEET 2023)
List I List II
a. Heroin I. Effect on cardiovascular system
b. Marijuana II. Slow down body function
c. Cocaine III. Painkiller
d. Morphine IV. Interfere with transport of dopamine
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) a-I, b-II, c-III, d-IV (C) a-IV, b-III, c-II, d-I
(B) a-III, b-IV, c-I, d-II (D) a-II, b-I, c-IV, d-III
19. In which blood corpuscles, the HIV undergoes replication and produces progeny viruses?
(A) B-lymphocytes (B) Basophils (C) Eosinophils (D) TH cells (NEET 2023)
20. Statements I: Autoimmune disorder is a condition where body defense mechanism recognizes
its own cells as foreign bodies. (NEET 2022)
Statements II: Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition where body does not attack self-cells.
(A) Both statement I and II are correct (C) Statement I is correct, II is incorrect
(B) Both statement I and II are incorrect (D) Statement I is incorrect, II is correct
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16. Identify the microorganism which is responsible for the production of an immunosuppressive
molecule cyclosporin A: (NEET 2022)
(A) Streptococcus cerevisiae (B) Trichoderma polysporum (C) Clostridium butylicum (D) Aspergillus niger
17. Which one of the following produces nitrogen fixing nodules on the roots of Alnus? (NEET 2022)
(A) Beijernickia (B) Rhizobium (C) Frankia (D) Rhodospirillum
18. Match List - I with List - II. (NEET 2021)
List I List II
a. Aspergillus niger I. Acetic Acid
b. Acetobacter aceti II. Lactic Acid
c. Clostridium butylicum III. Citric Acid
d. Lactobacillus IV. Butyric Acid
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) a-I, b-II, c-III, d-IV (C) a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II
(B) a-III, b-IV, c-I, d-II (D) a-II, b-I, c-IV, d-III
19. Which of the following is put into Anaerobic sludge digester for further sewage treatment?
(A) Floating debris (C) Effluents of primary treatment (NEET 2020)
(B) Activated sludge (D) Primary sludge
20. Pinus seed cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because
(A) its embryo is immature (NEET 2019)
(B) it has very hard seed coat.
(C) it has obligate association with mycorrhizae.
(D) its seeds contain inhibitors that prevent germination
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