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1. 5.
Which of the following refer to correct example(s) of Experimental verification of the chromosomal theory of
organisms which have evolved due to changes in inheritance was done by:
environment brought about by anthropogenic action?
(1) Sutton
(a) Darwin's Finches of Galapagos islands
(2) Boveri
(b) Herbicide resistant weeds
(3) Morgan
(c) Drug resistant eukaryotes
(4) Mendel
(d) Man-created breeds of domesticated animals like
dogs 6.

(1) (a) and (c) Which of the following pairs is of unicellular algae?

(2) (b), (c) and (d) 1. Gelidium and Gracilaria

(3) only (d) 2. Anabaena and Volvox

(4) only (a) 3. Chlorella and Spirulina

2. 4. Laminaria and Sargassum

Meiotic division of the secondary oocyte is completed: 7.

(1) At the time of copulation Secondary metabolites such as nicotine, strychnine and
caffeine are produced by plants for their:
(2) After zygote formation
1. Growth response
(3) At the time of fusion of a sperm with an ovum
2. Defence action
(4) Prior to ovulation
3. Effect on reproduction
3.
4. Nutritive value
Which of the following is correct about viroids?
8.
(1) They have free RNA without protein coat
By which method was a new breed 'Hisardale' of sheep
(2) They have DNA with protein coat found by using Bikaneri ewes and Marina rams?
(3) They have free DNA without protein coat 1. Mutational breeding
(4) They have RNA with protein coat 2. cross breeding
4. 3. Inbreeding
The plant parts which consists of two generations one 4. Out crossing
within the other:
9.
(a) Pollen grains inside the anther
The infectious stage of plasmodium that enters the
(b) Germinated pollen grain with two male gametes human body is:
(c) Seed inside the fruit 1. Sporozoites
(d) Embryo sac inside the ovule 2. female gametocytes
(1) (a), (b) and (c) 3. Male gametocytes
(2) (c) and (d) 4. Trophozoites
(3) (a) and (d)
(4) (a) only

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10. 15.
The process responsible for facilitating loss of water in The body of the ovule is fused within the funicle at :
liquid form from the tip of grass blades at night and early
morning is: 1. Micropyle

1. Root pressure 2. Nucellus

2. Imbibition 3. Chalaza

3. Plasmolysis 4. Hilum

4. Transpiration 16.

11. In light reaction, plastoquinone facilitates the transfer of

electrons from :
From his experiments, S.L. Miller produced amino acids
by mixing the following in a closed flask : 1. Cytb6f complex to PS-I

1. CH3 , H2 , NH4 and water vapour at 800°C 2. PS-I to NADP+

2. CH4 , H2 , NH3 and water vapour at 600°C 3. PS-I to ATP synthase
3. CH3 , H2 , NH3 and water vapour at 600°C 4. PS-II to Cytb6f complex
4. CH4 , H2 , NH3 and water vapour at 800°C 17.
12. Match the following diseases with the causative organism
In relation to Gross primary productivity and Net primary and select the correct option.
productivity of an ecosystem, which one of the following Column -I Column- II
statements is correct?
(a) Typhoid (i) Wuchereria
1. Gross primary productivity is always more than Net (b) Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium
primary productivity. (c) Filariasis (iii) Salmonella
2. Gross primary productivity and Net primary (d) Malaria (iv) Haemophilus
productivity are one and same.
3. There is no relationship between Gross primary
(a) (b) (c) (d)
productivity and Net primary productivity.
(1) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
4. Gross primary productivity is always less than net (2) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
primary productivity. (3) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
13. (4) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
18.
The sequence that controls the copy number of the linked
DNA in the vector, is termed : Match the following microorganism with product
1. Ori site Column -I Column- II
(a) Clostridium
2. Palindromic sequence (i) Cyclosporin A
butylicum
3. Recognition site (b) Trichoderma
(ii) Butyric acid
polysporunt
4. Selectable marker
(c) Monascus purpureus (iii) Citric acid
14. (iv) Blood cholesterol lowering
(d) Aspergillus niger
agent
Cuboidal epithelium with brush border of microvilli is
found in :
1. Ducts of salivary glands (a) (b) (c) (d)
2. Proximal convoluted tubule of nephron (1) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(2) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
3. Eustachian tube
(3) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
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19. 23.
Which of the following statements are true for the Match the following:
phylum-Chordata?
1. In Urochordata notochord extends from head to tail Inhibitor of catalytic
(a) (i) Ricin
and it is present throughout their life activity

2. In Vertebrata notochord is present during the

embryonic period only (b) Possess peptide bonds (ii) Malonate

3. Central nervous system is dorsal and hollow Cell wall material in

(c) (iii) Chitin
4. Chordata is divided into 3 subphyla : Hemichordata, fungi
Tunicata and Cephalochordata
1. (c) and (a) (d) Secondary metabolite (iv) Collagen

2. (a) and (b) Choose the correct option from the following:
3. (b) and (c)
4. (d) and (c) (a) (b) (c) (d)

20. (1) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)

Goblet cells of alimentary canal are modified from:
1. Columnar epithelial cells (2) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)

2. Chondrocytes
(3) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
3. Compound epithelial cells
4. Squamous epithelial cells (4) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)

21. 24.
Which of the following is not an inhibitory substance Bilaterally symmetrical and acoelomate animals are
governing seed dormancy? exemplified by :
1. Abscisic acid 1. Platyhelminthes
2. Phenolic acid 2. Aschelminthes
3. Para-ascorbic acid 3. Annelida
4. Gibberellic acid 4. Ctenophora
22. 25.
Name the enzyme that facilitates opening of DNA helix Presence of which of the following conditions in urine
during transcription. are indicative of Diabetes Mellitus:
1. DNA helicase 1. Uremia and Renal Calculi
2. DNA polymerase 2. Ketonuria and Glycosuria
3. RNA polymerase 3. Renal Calculi and Hyperglycaemia
4. DNA ligase 4. Uremia and Ketonuria

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26. 31.
Ray florets have: The QRS complex in a standard ECG represents:
1. Superior ovary 1. Depolarisation of auricles
2. Hypogynous ovary 2. Depolarisation of ventricles
3. Half inferior ovary 3. Reploarisation of ventricles
4. Inferior ovary 4. Repolarisation of auricles
27. 32.
Identify the substances having a glycosidic bond and If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is 0.34
peptide bond, respectively in their structure: nm and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double
helix in a typical mammalian cell is 6. 6 × 109 bp, then
1. Glycerol, trypsin
the length of the DNA is approximate:
2. Cellulose, lecithin
1. 2.5 meters
3. Inulin, insulin
2. 2.2 meters
4. Chitin, cholesterol
3. 2.7 meters
28.
4. 2.0 meters
Which of the following statements is not correct?
33.
1. The proinsulin has an extra peptide called C-peptide
Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits
2. The functional insulin has A and B chains linked highest species diversity ?
together by hydrogen bonds.
(1) Madagascar
3. Genetically engineered insulin is produced in E-Coli.
(2) Himalayas
4. In man, insulin is synthesized as proinsulin.
(3) Amazon forests
29.
(4) Western Ghats of India
Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter the
34.
vegetative inactive stage. This is called the quiescent
stage (G0 ). This process occurs at the end of: Which of the following is put into Anaerobic sludge
digester for further sewage treatment?
1. G1 phase
(1) Floating debris
2. S phase
(2) Effluents of primary treatmet
3. G2 phase
(3) Activated sludge
4. M phase
(4) Primary sludge
30.
35.
Identify the correct statement with regard to G1 phase
(Gap 1) of interphase. Dissolution of the synaptonemal complex occurs during
:
1. The reorganisation of all cell components takes place.
(1) Zygote
2. The cell is metabolically active, grow but does not
replicate its DNA (2) Diplotene
3. Nuclear Division takes place (3) Leptotene
4. DNA synthesis or replication takes place. (4) Pachytene

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36. 41.
Select the option including all sexually transmitted Select the correct match
diseases.
1. Phenylketonuria - Autosomal dominant trait
1. Gonorrhoea, Malaria, Genital herpes
2. Sickle cell anemia - Autosomal recessive trait
2. AIDS, Malaria, Filaria chromosome - 11
3. Cancer, AIDS, Syphilis 3. Thalassemia - X linked
4. Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes 4. Haemophilia - Y linked
37. 42.
Select the correct statement. Which of the following is not an attribute of a
population?
1. Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia.
1. Natality
2. Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes.
2. Mortality
3. Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia.
3. Species interaction
4. Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.
4. Sex ratio
38.
43.
The product(s) of the reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase in
root nodules of leguminous plants is/are. The oxygenation activity of RuBisCo enzyme in
photorespiration leads to the formation of:
1. Nitrate alone
1. 1 molecule of the 3-C compound
2. Ammonia and oxygen
2. 1 molecule of the 6-C compound
3. Ammonia and hydrogen
3. 1 molecule of a 4-C compound and 1 molecule of the
4. Ammonia alone 2-C compound
39. 4. 2 molecules of the 3-C compound
In-gel electrophoresis, separated DNA fragments can be 44.
visualized with the help of:
Match the following concerning essential elements and
1. Ethidium bromide in UV radiation their functions in plants :
2. Acetocarmine in UV radiation (a) Iron (i) Photolysis of water
3. Ethidium bromide in infrared radiation (b) Zinc (ii) Pollen germination
4. Acetocarmine in bright blue light (c) Boron (iii) Required for chlorophyll biosynthesis
40. (d) Manganese (iv) IAA biosynthesis
In Which of the following techniques, the embryos are Select the correct option:
transferred to assist those females who cannot conceive?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. GIFT and ZIFT
1. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
2. ICSI and ZIFT
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. GIFT and ICSI
3. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
4. ZIFT and IUT
4. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)

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45. 49.
Which is the important site of formation glycoproteins Match the following columns and select the correct
and glycolipids in eukaryotic cells option.
(1) Peroxisomes Column-I Column-II
(2) Golgi bodies (a) Floating Ribs (i) Located between
second and seventh ribs
(3) Polysomes
(b) Acromion (ii) Head of the
(4) Endoplasmic reticulum Humerus
46. (c) Scapula (iii) Clavicle
Select the correct events that occur during inspiration. (d) Glenoid cavity (iv) Do not connect
(a) Contraction of diaphragm with the sternum

(b) Contraction of external inter-costal muscles (a) (b) (c) (d)

(c) Pulmonary volume decreases (1) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)

(d) Intra pulmonary pressure increases (2) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)

(1) (c) and (d) (3) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)

(2) (a), (b) and (d) (4) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

(3) only (d) 50.

(4) (a) and (b) If the head of cockroach is removed, it may live for few
days because:
47.
(1) The cockroach does not have nervous system
The roots that originate from the base of the stem are:
(2) The head holds a small proportion of a nervous
(1) Primary roots system while the rest is situated along the ventral part of
(2) Prop roots its body

(3) Lateral roots (3) The head holds a 1/3rd of a nervous system while the
rest is situated along the dorsal part of its body
(4) Fibrous roots
(4) The supra-oesophageal ganglia of the cockroach are
48. situated in ventral part of abdomen.
The ovary is half inferior in: 51.
(1) Mustard Identify the incorrect statement.
(2) Sunflower 1. Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and
(3) Plum minerals from root to leafs.

(4) Brinjal 2. Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is

lighter in colour
3. Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart
wood is dark in colour.
4. Heart wood does not conduct water but gives
mechanical support.

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52. 57.
Bt cotton variety that was developed by the introduction Identify the wrong statement with reference to the gene 'I'
of toxin gene of Bacillus thuringiensis (BT) is resistant to that controls ABO blood groups.
1. Fungal diseases 1. A person will have only two of the 3 alleles.
2. Plant nematodes 2. When IA and IB are present together, they express
3. Insect predators same type of sugar.

4. Insect pests 3. Allele 'i' does not produce any sugar.

53. 4. The gene (I) has three alleles.

The number of substrate level of phosphorylations in one 58.

turn of citric acid cycle is Identify the basic amino acid from the following.
1. One 1. Glutamic Acid
2. Two 2. Lysine
3. Three 3. Valine
4. Four 4. Tyrosine
54. 59.
Identify the wrong statement with regards to restriction Name the plant growth regulator which upon spraying on
enzyme sugarcane crop, increases the length of stem, thus
1. They cut the strength at palindromic sites. increasing the yield of sugarcane crop.

2. They are useful in genetic engineering. 1. Gibberellin

3. Sticky ends can be joined by using DNA ligases. 2. Ethylene

4. Each restriction enzyme functions by inspecting the 3. Abscisic acid

length of a DNA sequence. 4. Cytokinin
55. 60.
Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are examples of: Match the organism with its use in biotechnology.
1. Convergent evolution (a) Bacillus thuringiensis (i) Cloning vector
2. Industrial melanism (b) Thermus aquaticus (ii) Construction of
3. Natural selection first rDNA molecule

4. Adaptive radiation (c) Agrobacterium tumefaciens (iii) DNA polymerase

56. (d) Salmonella typhimurium (iv) Cry proteins

Identify the wrong statement with reference to transport Select the correct option from the following:
of oxygen. (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. Partial pressure of CO2 can interfere with O2 binding 1. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
with haemoglobin.
2. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
2. Higher H+ conc. in alveoli favours with formation of 3. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
oxyhaemoglobin.
4. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
3. Low pCO2 in alveoli favours the formation of
oxyhaemoglobin.
4. Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is mainly related
to partial pressure of O2.
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61. 65.
Which of the following statements is correct? Identify the correct statement with reference to human
digestive system
1. Adenine pairs with thymine through one H-bond
1. Serosa is the innermost layer of the alimentary canal.
2. Adenine pairs with thymine through three H-bonds
2. Ileum is a highly coiled part
3. Adenine does not pair with thymine
3. Vermiform appendix arises from duodenum
4. Adenine pairs with thymine through two H-bonds
4. Ileum opens into small intestine
62.
66.
Match the following diseases with the causative organism
and select the correct option. Embryological support for evolution was disapproved by:
Column -I Column- II 1. Alfred Wallace
Gregarious, polyphagous pest Asterias 2. Charles Darwin
Adult with radial symmetry and larva with
Scorpion 3. Oparin
bilateral symmetry
Book lungs Ctenoplana 4. Karl Ernst von Baer
Bioluminescence Locusta
67.
Which of the following hormone levels will cause release
(a) (b) (c) (d) of ovum (ovulation) from the graffian follicle?
(1) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) 1. High concentration of Progesterone
(2) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(3) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) 2. Low concentration of LH
(4) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv) 3. Low concentration of FSH
63.
4. High concentration of Estrogen
Which of the following would help in prevention of
diuresis? 68.
The specific palindromic sequence which is recognized
1. Reabsorption of Na+ and water from renal tubules to
by EcoRI is :
aldosterone
1. 5' -GGAACC-3'
2. Atrial natriuretic factor causes vasoconstriction
3'-CCTTGG-5'
3. Decrease in secretion of renin by JG cells
2. 5'-CTTAAG-3'
4. More water reabsorption due to under secretion of
ADH 3'-GAATTC-5'
64. 3. 5'-GGATCC-3'
Choose the correct pair from the following : 3'-CCTAGG-5'
Break the DNA 4. 5'-GAATTC-3'
1. Polymerases -
into fragments
3'-CTTAAG-5'
Separate the two
2. Nucleases - 69.
strands of DNA
Make cuts at The first phase of translation is:
specific
3. Exonucleases - 1. Recognition of DNA molecule
positions within
DNA 2. Aminoacylation of tRNA
Join the two
4. Ligases - 3. Recognition of an anti-codon
DNA molecules
4. Binding of mRNA to ribosome
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70. 75.
Floridian starch has structure similiar to : Match the following with respect to meiosis:
1. Amylopectin and glycogen a. Zygotene i. Terminalization
2. Mannitol and algin b. Pachytene ii. Chiasmata
3. Laminarin and cellulose c. Diplotene iii. Crossing over
4. Starch and cellulose d. Diakinesis iv. Synapsis
71. Select the correct option from the following:
Strobili or cones are found in: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. Pteris 1. iv iii ii i
2. Marchantia 2. i ii iv iii
3. Equisetum 3. ii iv iii i
4. Salvinia 4. iii iv i ii
72. 76.
How many true-breeding pea plant varieties did Mendel Which of the following statement about inclusion bodies
select as pairs, which were similar except in one incorrect ?
character with contrasting traits?
(1) These are involved in ingestion of food particles.
1. 2
(2) They lie free in the cytoplasm.
2. 14
(3) These represent reserve material in cytoplasm.
3. 6
(4) They are not bound by any memberane.
4. 4
77.
73.
Match the following columns and select the correct
Snow-blindness in Antarctic regions is due to: option .
1. Inflammation of cornea due to high doses of UV-B Column-I Column-II
radiation
(1) Eosinophils (i) lmmune response
2. High reflection of light from snow
(2) Basophils (ii) Phagocytosis
3. Damage to the retina caused by infra-red rays
(3) Neutrophils (iii)
4. Freezing of fluids in the eye by low temperature Release histaminase, destructive enzymes
74. (4) Lymphocytes (iv) Release
granules containing histamine
The enzyme enterokinase helps in the conversion of
(1) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
1. trypsinogen into trypsin
(2) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
2. caseinogen into casein
(3) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
3. pepsinogen into pepsin
(4) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
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78. 81.
The transverse section of a plant shows following In water hyacinth and water lily, pollination takes place
anatomical features : by:
(a) Large number of scattered vascular bundles 1. Water currents only
surrounded by bundle sheath.
2. Wind and water
(b) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue.
3. Insects and water
(c) Vascular bundles conjoint and closed.
4. Insects or wind
(d) Phloem parenchyma absent.
82.
ldentify the category of plant and its part :
According to Robert May, the global species diversity is
(1) Monocotyledonous root about:
(2) Dicotyledonous stem 1. 20 Million
(3) Dicotyledonous root 2. 50 Million
(4) Monocotyledonous stem 3. 7 Million
79. 4. 1.5 Million
Match the follwing columns and select the correct option. 83.
(a) Pituitary gland (i) Grave's disease Match the following columns and select the correct
option.
(b) Thyroid gland (ii) Diabetes mellitus
Column - I Column - II
(c) Adrenal gland (iii) Diabetes insipidus
a. 6 - 15 pairs of gill slits (i) Trygono
(d) Pancreas (iv) Addison's diseae
b. Heterocercal caudal fin (ii) Cyclostomes
a b c d
c. Air Bladder (iii) Chondrichthyes
(1) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
d. Poison sting (iv) Osteichthyes
(2) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(3) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
1. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(4) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
2. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
80.
3. (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
Match the follwing columns and select the correct option
. 4. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Column-l Column-ll 84.
(a) Placenta (i) Androgens The process of growth is maximum during:
(b) Zona pellucida (ii) Human 1. Lag phase
chroinic Gonadotropin
2. Senescence
(c) Bulbo-urethral glands (iii) Layer of the ovum
3. Dormancy
(d) Leydig cells (iv) Lubrication of the Penis
4. Log phase
a b c d
(1) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
(2) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(3) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(4) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
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85. 88.
Match the following columns and select the correct Identify the wrong statement with a reference to
option. immunity.
Column - I Column - II (1) When ready-made antibodies are directly given, it is
called “Passive immunity".
a. Bt cotton (i) Gene therapy
(2) Active immunity is quick and gives a full response.
b. Adenosine (ii) Cellular defence
deaminase (3) Foetus receives some antibodies from the mother, it is
deficiency an example of passive immunity
c. RNAi (iii) Detection of HIV infection (4) When exposed to antigen(living or dead) antibodies
are produced in the host's body. It is called "Active
d. PCR (iv) Bacillus thuringiensis immunity
(a) (b) (c) (d) 89.
1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) Montreal Protocol was signed if 1987 for control of:
2. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (1) Emission of ozone-depleting substances
3. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (2) Release of Green House Gases
4. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (3) Disposal of e-waste
86. (4) Transport of Genetically modified organisms from
Match the following columns and select the correct one country to another
option 90.
Column - I Column - II Match the trophic levels with their correct species
(a) The organ of Corti (i) Connects the middle ear and examples in the green land ecosystem
pharynx 1. Fourth trophic level (i) Cow
(b) Cochlea (ii) Coiled part of the labyrinth 2. Second trophic level (ii) Vulture
(c) Eustachian tube (iii) Attached to the oval window 3. First trophic level (iii) Rabbit
(d) Stapes (iv)Located on the 4. Third trophic level (iv) Grass
basilar membrane
Select the correct option:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
2. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
2. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
3. (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
3. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
4. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
4. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
87.
91.
Which one of the following is the most abundant protein
in the animals? The mixture which shows positive deviation from
Raoult's law is:
(1) Collagen
(1) Benzene + Toluene
(2) Lectin
(2) Acetone + Chloroform
(3) Insulin
(3) Chloroethane + Bromoethane
(4) Hemoglobin
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92. 97.
Which of the following is not correct about carbon The rate constant for a first order reaction is
monoxide? 4. 606 × 10−3 s−1 . The time required to reduce 2.0 g of
the reactant to 0.2 g is:
(1) It reduces oxygen carrying ability of blood
1. 200 s
(2) The carboxyhaemoglobin (haemoglobin bound to
CO) is less stable than oxyhaemoglobin 2. 500 s
(3) It is produced due to incomplete combustion 3. 1000 s
(4) It forms carboxyhaemoglobin 4. 100 s
93. 98.
The number of Faraday's (F) required to produce 20 g of Which of the following state of sulphur has −O − O−
calcium from molten CaCl2 (Atomic mass of Ca=40 g linkage?
mol-1) is: 1. H2 SO4 , sulphuric acid
(1) 2 2. H2 S2 O8 , peroxodisulphuric acid
(2) 3 3. H2 S2 O7 , pyrosulphuric acid
(3) 4 4. H2 SO3 , sulphurous acid
(4) 1 99.
94. Reaction between benzaldehyde and acetophenone in
Hydrolysis of sucrose is given by the following reaction presence of dilute NaOH is known as

Sucrose + H2O ⇌ Glucose + Fructose 1. Cannizzaro's reaction

2. Cross Cannizzaro's reaction
If the equilibrium constant (Kc) is 2×1013 at 300 K, the
3. Cross aldol condensation
value of Δr G⊝ at the same temperature will be:
4. Aldol condensation
(1) 8.314 J mol-1 K-1×300 K×ln (2×1013)
100.
(2) 8.314 J mol-1 K-1×300 K×ln (3×1013)
An element has a body-centered cubic (bcc) structure
(3) -8.314 J mol-1 K-1×300 K×ln (4×1013) with a cell edge of 288 pm. The atomic radius is:
√2
(4) -8.314 J mol-1 K-1×300 K×ln (2×1013) 1. 4
× 288 pm
95. 2. 4
× 288 pm
√3
For the reaction, 2Cl(g) → Cl2(g), the correct option is:
4
3. × 288 pm
√2
1. Δr H > 0 and Δr S < 0
√3
2. Δr H < 0 and Δr S > 0 4. 4
× 288 pm
3. Δr H < 0 and Δr S < 0 101.
4. Δr H > 0 and Δr S > 0 Which of the following is a cationic detergent?
96. 1. Sodium stearate
Paper chromatography is an example of 2. Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide
1. Partition chromatography 3. Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate
2. Thin layer chromatography 4. Sodium lauryl sulfate
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102. 105.

The calculated spin only magnetic moment of Cr2+ ion is Elimination reaction of 2-Bromo-pentane to form pent-2-
: ene is :

1. 4.90 BM (a) β-Elimination reaction

2. 5.92 BM (b) Follows Zaitsev rule

3. 2.84 BM (c) Dehydrohalogenation reaction

4. 3.87 BM (d) Dehydration reaction

103. 1. (a), (c), (d)

HCl was passed through a solution of CaCl2, MgCl2 and 2. (b), (c), (d)
NaCl which of the following 3. (a), (b), (d)
compound(s) crystallise(s)? 4. (a), (b), (c)
1. Only NaCl 106.
2. Only MgCl2 Which of the following is the correct order of increasing
field strength of ligands to form coordination
3. Nacl, MgCl2 and CaCl2 compounds?
4. Both MgCl2 and CaCl2 1. SCN − < F − < CN − < C2 O2−
4

104. 2. F− < SCN− < C2 O2−

4 < CN
−

Match the following and identify the correct option 3. CN− < C2 O2− − −
4 < SCN < F
(a) CO(g)+H2(g) (i)
4. SCN− < F− < C2 O2−
4 < CN
−
Mg(HCO3)2+Ca(HCO3)2
107.
(b) Temporary hardness of water (ii) An electron
deficient hydride Identify the correct statement from the following :
(c) B2H6 (iii) Synthesis gas 1. Blister copper has blistered appearance due to
evolution of CO2
(d) H2O2 (iv) Non-planar
2. Vapour phase refining is carried out for Nickel by Van
structure Arkel method
(a) (b) (c) (d) 3. Pig iron can be moulded into a variety of shapes
1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) 4. Wrought iron is impure iron with 4% carbon
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) 108.
3. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv) Sucrose on hydrolysis gives:
4. (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
1. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Glucose
2. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Fructose
3. α-D-Fructose + β-D-Fructose
4. β-D-Glucose + α-D-Fructose

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109. 113.
What is the change in oxidation number of carbon in the The freezing point of depression constant (Kf ) of
following reaction? benzene is 5.12 K kg mol−1 . The freezing point
CH4 ( g ) + 4Cl2 ( g ) → CCl4 ( l ) + 4 HCl ( g ) depression for the solution of molality 0.078 m
containing a non-electrolyte solute in benzene is
1. 0 to +4 (rounded off upto two decimal places) :
2. -4 to +4 1. 0.80 K
3. 0 to -4 2. 0.40 K
4. +4 to +4 3. 0.60 K
110. 4. 0.20 K
The following metal ions activates many enzymes 114.
participates in the oxidation of glucose to produce ATP
Which of the following amine will give the carbylamine
and with Na is responsible for the transmission of nerve
test?
signals
1. Copper
2. Calcium
3. Potassium
4. Iron
1. 2.
111.
Which of the following alkane cannot be made in good
yield by Wurtz reaction?
1. 2,3-Dimethylbutane
2. n-Heptane
3. n-Butane 3. 4.
4. n-Hexane 115.
112. Which of the following is a natural polymer?
Measuring Zeta potential is useful in determining which 1. poly(Butadiene-styrene)
property of colloidal solution?
2. polybutadiene
1. Solubility
3. poly(Butadiene-acrylonitrile)
2. Stability of the colloidal particles
4. cis-1,4-polyisoprene
3. Size of the colloidal particles
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116. 119.
Identify the incorrect statement. Anisole on cleavage with HI gives:
1. The transition metals and their compounds are known
for their catalytic activity due to their ability to adopt
multiple oxidation states and to form complexes.
2. Interstitial compounds are those that are formed when
small atoms like H, C or N are trapped inside the crystal
lattices of metals.
1. 2.
3. The oxidation states of chromium in CrO2−
4 and
2−
Cr2 O7 are not the same.

4. Cr2+ (d 4 ) is a stronger reducing agent than F e2+ (d 6 ) in

water.
117.
Which of the following set of molecules will have zero
3. 4.
dipole moment?
120.
1. Boron trifluoride, hydrogen fluoride carbon dioxide, 1
3-dichlorobenzene The number of protons, neutrons and electrons in 175Lu,
71
2. Nitrogen trifluoride, beryllium difluoride water, 1 3 - respectively, are:
dichlorobenzene 1. 104, 71 and 71
3. Boron trifluoride, beryllium difluoride carbon dioxide, 2. 71, 71 and 104
1 4-dichlorobenzene
3. 175, 104 and 71
4. Ammonia, beryllium difluoride, water 1, 4-
dichlorobenzene 4. 71, 104 and 71
118. 121.
On electrolysis of dil. sulphuric acid using Platinum (Pt) Match the following :
electrode, the product obtained
Oxide Nature
at the anode will be:
(a) CO (i) Basic
1. Oxygen gas
(b) BaO (ii) Neutral
2. H2 S gas (c) Al2O3 (iii) Acidic
3. SO2 gas
(d) Cl2O7 (iv) Amphoteric
4. Hydrogen gas
Which of the follwing is correct option ?
a b c d
(1) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(2) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(3) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(4) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

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122. 126.
A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a Identify the incorrect match.
secondary butyl carbocation of which of the following ?
Name IUPAC Official Name
(1) + R effect of CH 3 groups
a. Unnilunium (i) Mendelevium
(2) −R effect of − CH3 groups
b. Unniltrium (ii) Lawrecium
(3) Hyperconjugation
c. Unnilhexium (iii) Seaborgium
(4) −l effect of −CH3 groups
d. Unununnium (iv) Darmstadtium
123.
1. (b), (ii)
Which one of the followings has maximum number of
atoms ? 2. (c), (iii)

(1) 1 g of Mg(s) [Atomic mass of Mg= 24] 3. (d), (iv)

4. (a), (i)
(2) 1 g of O2 (g) [Atomic mass of 0=16]
127.
(3) 1 g of Li(s) [Atomic mass of Li =7]
Identify a molecule which does not exist.
(4) 1 g of Ag(s) [Atomic mass of Ag=108]
1. Li2
124. 2. C2
Which of the following is a basic amino acid? 3. O2
1. Alanine 4. He2
2. Tyrosine 128.
3. Lysine Identify the correct statements from the following:
4. Serine a. CO2 (g) is used as a refrigerant ice-cream and frozen
125. food.

The correct option for free expansion of an ideal gas b. The structure of C60 customs twelve 6 carbon rings
under adiabatic condition is: and twenty-five 5 carbon rings

1. q = 0, Δ T < 0 and w > 0 c. ZSM-5, a type of zeolite, is used to convent alcohol

into gasoline.
2. q < 0, Δ T = 0 and w = 0
d. CO is a colorless and odorless gas
3. q > 0, Δ T > 0 and w > 0
1. (a) and (c) only
4. q = 0, Δ T = 0 and w = 0
2. (b) and (c) only
3. (c) and (d) only
4. (a), (c) and (c) only

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129. 133.
An alkene on ozonolysis gives methanal as one of the Find out the solubility of Ni (OH)2 in 0.1 M NaOH.
products. Its structure is: Given that the ionic product of Ni (OH)2 is 2x 10−15

(1) 2 x 10−8 M.
(2) 1 x 10−13 M
(3) 1 x 108 M
1. 2. (4) 2 x 10−13
134.
Identify compound X in the following sequence of
reaction:

3. 4.
130.
The reaction between acetone and methylmagnesium
chloride followed by hydrolysis will give:
1. Sec. butyl alcohol
2. Tert. butyl alcohol
3. Isobutyl alcohol
4. Isopropyl alcohol
131. 1.

A mixture of N2 and Ar gases in a cylinder contains 7 g

of N2 and 8 g of Ar. If the total pressure of the mixture of
the gases in the cylinder is 27 bar, the partial pressure of
N2 is:
[Use atomic masses (in g mol−1 ): N=14, Ar=40]
(1) 12 bar 2.

(2) 15 bar
(3) 18 bar
(4) 9 bar
132.
An increase in the concentration of the reactants of a 3.
reaction leads to change in:
(1) heat of reaction
(2) threshold energy
(3) collision frequency
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135. 139.
Urea reacts with water to form A which will decompose In a certain region of space with volume 0.2 m3, the
to form B. B when passed through Cu2+ (aq), deep blue electric potential is found to be 5 V throughout. The
color solution C is formed. What is the formula of C magnitude of electric field in this region is:
from the following?
(1) 0.5 N/C
2+
1. [Cu (NH3 )4 ] (2) 1 N/C
2. Cu (OH)2 (3) 5 N/C
3. CuCO3 . Cu (OH)2 (4) zero
4. CuSO4 140.
136. Which of the following graph represents the variation of
resistivity (ρ) with temperature (T) for copper?
A screw gauge has least count of 0.01 mm and there are
50 divisions in its circular scale.
The pitch of the screw gauge is:
(1) 0.25 mm
(2) 0.5 mm
(3) 1.0 mm (1)
(4) 0.01 mm
137.
The mean free path for gas, with molecular diameter d
and number density n, can be expressed as:
1
(1)
√2nπd2 (2)
1
(2)
√2n2 πd2

1
(3)
√2n2 π 2 d 2

1
(4)
√2nπd

138. (3)

Light of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is

incident on a photosensitive material. What will be the
photoelectric current if the frequency is halved and
intensity is doubled?
(1) four times
(2) one-fourth (4)
(3) zero
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141. 145.
A wire of length L, area of cross section A is hanging An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential
from a fixed support. The length of the wire changes to difference of V volt. If the de Broglie wavelength of
L1 when mass M is suspended from its free end. The electron is 1. 227 × 10−2 nm, the potential difference is:
expression for Young's modulus is:
1. 102 V
Mg(L1 −L)
1. AL 2. 103 V
MgL
2. AL1 3. 104 V

3.
MgL 4. 105 V
A(L1 −L)

MgL1
146.
4. AL For the logic circuit shown, the truth table is:
142.
In a guitar, two strings A and B made of same material
are slightly out of tune and produce beats of frequency 6
Hz. When tension in B is slightly decreased, the beat
frequency increases to 7 Hz. If the frequency of A is 530
Hz, the original frequency of B will be
1. 524 Hz
2. 536 Hz 1. А B Y
000
3. 537 Hz 011
4.523 Hz 101
111
143.
2. A B Y
A 40 μF capacitor is connected to a 200V ,50 Hz ac 001
supply. The rms value of the current in the circuit is, 011
nearly: 101
110
1. 2.05 A
3. А B Ү
2. 2.5 A 001
3. 25.1 A 010
100
4. 1.7 A 110
144. 4. А B Y
A ball is thrown vertically downward with a velocity of 000
20 m/s from the top of a tower. It hits the ground after 010
some time with the velocity of 80 m/s . The height of the 100
111
tower is: (g = 10 m/s2 )
1. 340 m
2. 320 m
3. 300 m
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147. 151.
A short electric dipole has a dipole moment of The energy equivalent of 0.5 g of a substance is :
16 × 10−9 C m. The electric potential due to the dipole at
a point at a distance of 0.6 m from the centre of the 1. 4. 5 × 1013 J
dipole situated on a line making an angle of 60° with the 2. 1. 5 × 1013 J
dipole axis is :
3. 0. 5 × 1013 J
1 9 2 2
( 4πε0
= 9 × 10 N m /C )
4. 4. 5 × 1016 J
1. 200 V 152.
2. 400 V The solids which have the negative temperature
3. zero coefficient of resistance are :

4. 50 V 1. insulators only

148. 2. semiconductors only

An iron rod of susceptibility 599 is subjected to a 3. insulators and semiconductors

magnetising field of 1200 A m-1. The permeability of the 4. metals
material of the rod is :
153.
(μ0 = 4π × 10−7 T m A−1 )
A ray is incident at an angle of incidence i on one surface
1. 8. 0 × 10−5 T m A−1 of a small angle prism ( with angle of prism A) and
emerges normally from the opposite surface. If the
2. 2. 4π × 10−5 T m A−1 refractive index of the material of the prism is μ, then the
angle of incidence is nearly equal to :
3. 2. 4π × 10−7 T m A−1
1. 2A
4. 2. 4π × 10−4 T m A−1 μ

149. 2. μA
μA
The increase in the width of the depletion region in a p-n 3. 2
junction diode is due to :
A
4.
1. reverse bias only 2μ

2. both forward bias and reverse bias 154.

3. increase in forward current For which one of the following Bohr model is not valid?

4. forward bias only 1. Singly ionised helium atom (He+ )

150. 2. Deuteron atom

A capillary tube of radius r is immersed in water and 3. Singly ionised neon atom (Ne+ )
water rises in it to a height h. The mass of the water in
the capillary is 5g. Another capillary tube of radius 2r is 4. Hydrogen atom
immersed in water. The mass of water that will rise in 155.
this tube is :
Assume that light of wavelength 600 nm is coming from
1. 5.0 g a star. The limit of resolution of telescope whose
2. 10.0 g objective has a diameter of 2m is :

3. 20.0 g 1. 1. 83 × 10−7 rad

4. 2.5 g 2. 7. 32 × 10−7 rad

3. 6. 00 × 10−7 rad
4. 3. 66 × 10−7 rad
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156. 160.
A body weighs 72 N on the surface of the earth. What is Taking into account the significant figures, what is the
the gravitational force on it at a height equal to half the value of (9.99m - 0.0099m)?
radius of the earth?
1. 9.98 m
1. 32 N
2. 9.980 m
2. 30 N
3. 9.9 m
3. 24 N
4. 9.9801 m
4. 48 N
161.
157.
Two bodies of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are tied to the ends of
A charged particle having drift velocity of a massless string. The string passes over a pulley which
7. 5 × 10−4 ms−1 in an electric field of 3 × 10−10 V m−1 , is frictionless (see figure). The acceleration of the system
has a mobility in m2 V −1 s−1 of : in terms of acceleration due to gravity (g) is:

1. 2. 5 × 106
2. 2. 5 × 10−6
3. 2. 25 × 10−15
4. 2. 25 × 1015
158.
For transistor action, which of the following statements is
correct?
1. Base, emitter, and collector regions should have the
same size 1. g/2

2. Both emitter junction, as well as the collector junction, 2. g/5

are forward biased 3. g/10
3. The base region must be very thin and lightly doped 4. g
4. Base, emitter, and collector regions should have the 162.
same doping concentrations
A cylinder contains hydrogen gas at a pressure of 249
159. kPa and temperature 27°C
The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as Its density is: (R = 8.3 J mol−1 K −1 )
medium is 6μF. With the introduction of a dielectric
1. 0.2 kg/m3
medium, the capacitance becomes 30 μF. The
permittivity of the medium is: 2. 0.1 kg/m3
εo = 8. 85 × 10−12 C2 N−1 m−2
3. 0.02 kg/m3
−12 2 −1 −2
1. 1. 77 × 10 C N m
4. 0.5 kg/m3
2. 0. 44 × 10−10 C2 N−1 m−2
3. 5. 00 C2 N−1 m−2
4. 0. 44 × 10−13 C2 N−1 m−2

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163. 167.
The ratio of contributions made by the electric field and The energy required to break one bond in DNA is 10−20
magnetic field components to the intensity of an J. This value in eV is nearly :
electromagnetic wave is : (c = speed of electromagnetic
waves) (1) 0.6

1. 1 : 1 (2) 0.06

2. 1 : c (3) 0.006

3. 1 : c2 (4) 6

4. c : 1 168.

164. When a uranium isotope 235 92U is bombarded with a

89
neutron , it generates 36Kr, three neutrons and :
A long solenoid of 50 cm length having 100 turns carries
a current of 2.5 A. The magnetic field at the centre of the 91
(1) 40Zr
solenoid is:
101
−7
(2) 36Kr
(μ0 = 4π × 10 T m A−1 )
(3) 103Kr
−4 36
1. 3. 4 × 10 T
144
(4) 56Ba
2. 6. 28 × 10−5 T
169.
3. 3. 14 × 10−5 T
Two cylinders A and B of equal capacity are connected
4. 6. 28 × 10−4 T to each other via a stop cock. A
165. contains an ideal gas at standard temperature and
pressure. B is completely evacuated.The entire system is
In Young's double-slit experiment, if the separation
thermally insulated.The stop cock is suddenly opened.
between coherent sources is halved and the distance of
The process is :
the screen from the coherent sources is doubled, then the
fringe width becomes: (1) adiabatic
1. half (2) isochoric
2. four times (3) isobaric
3. one-fourth (4) isothermal
4. double 170.
166. Light with an average flux of 20 W/cm2 falls on a non-
A resistance wire connected in the left gap of a metre reflecting surface at normal incidence having surface area
bridge balances a 10 Ω resistance in the right gap at a 20 cm2 . The energy received by the surface during time
point which divides the bridge wire in the ratio 3 : 2. lf span of 1 minute is :
the length of the resistance wire is 1.5 m, then the length
of 1 Ω of the resistance wire : (1) 12 × 103 J

(1) 1. 0 × 10−1 m (2) 24 × 103 J

(2) 1. 5 × 10−1 m (3) 48 × 103 J

(3) 1. 5 × 10−2 m (4) 10 × 103 J

(4) 1. 0 × 10−2 m

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171. 175.
The quantities of heat required to raise the temperature of The phase difference between displacement and
two solid copper spheres of radii r1 and r2 (r1 = 1. 5 r2 ) acceleration of a particle in a simple harmonic motion is:
through 1 K are in the ratio: 3π
1. 2
rad
9
1. 4 π
2. 2
rad
3
2. 2 3. Zero
5
3. 3 4. π rad

4. 27 176.
8

172. The Brewster's angle for an interface should be:

The average thermal energy for a mono-atomic gas is: ( (1) 30° < ib <45°
kB is Boltzmann constant and T absolute temperature) (2) 45° < ib < 90°
3
1. k T
2 B
(3) ib = 90°

2. 5
k T (4) 0° < ib < 30°
2 B
7 177.
3. k T
2 B
Dimensions of stress are:
1
4. k T
2 B
(1) [ML2 T−2 ]
173.
A series LCR circuit is connected to an ac voltage source. (2) [ML0 T−2 ]
When L is removed from the circuit, the phase difference
between current and voltage is π3 . If instead C is removed (3) [ML−1 T−2 ]
from the circuit, the phase difference is again π3 between
current and voltage. The power factor of the circuit is: (4) [MLT−2 ]
1. 0.5
178.
2. 1.0
The color code of resistance is given below:
3. −1. 0
4. Zero
174.
Two particles of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are
attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 1m with
negligible mass. The centre of mass of the system from
the 5 kg particle is nearly at a distance of : The values of resistance and tolerance, respectively are :
1. 50 cm 1. 47 kΩ, 10%
2. 67 cm 2. 4.7 kΩ, 5%
3. 80 cm 3. 470 Ω, 5%
4. 33 cm 4. 470 kΩ, 5%

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179.
A spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has a charge of 3.2
x 10−7 C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of
the electric field at a point 15 cm from the center of the
sphere?
1
( 4π∈ 0
= 9 × 109 N m2 /C2 )

1. 1.28 x 105 N/C

2. 1.28 x 106 N/C
3. 1.28 x 107 N/C
4. 1.28 x 104 N/C
180.

Find the torque about the origin when a force 3 ĵ N acts

on a particle whose position vector 2k̂ m.

1. 6 ĵ N m

2. -6 î N m

3. 6k̂ N m

4. 6 î N m

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