1. The process which cannot take place in the absence of viruses is called: 1. Transformation 2. Conjugation 3. Translocation 4.

Transduction

2. ulse olio programme is organi!ed in our countr" to: 1. Cure polio 2. #radicate polio 3. $pread polio 4. %one of these

3. Connective tissues mainl" contain: 1. &ctin 2. 'eticulin 3. Collagen 4. #lastin

4. (ark of the tree comprises: 1. &ll tissue outside the vascular cambium 2. &ll tissue outside the cork cambium 3. )nl" the cork 4. The cork and secondar" corte*

+. The common features shared b" guard cells and mesoph"ll cells are: 1. ,ifferentiall" thick cell wall 2. -niforml" thin cell wall 3. resence of chloroplast 4. ,umb.bell shaped structure

/. 'oots of which plant contain a red pigment which has affinit" for o*"gen: 1. Carrot 2. $o"bean 3. 0ustard 4. 'adish

1. &bsorption of water and minerals and fi*ation of the plant bod" is the function of: 1. 'oot s"stem onl" 2. 2egetative part 3. $hoot s"stem onl" 4. &ll of the above

3. &ril is the edible part of the fruits of: 1. 0ango 2. 4itchi 3. 5rapes 4. &pple

6. & hetero!"gous tall plant bearing red flower on selfing produced /47 seeds. 8ow man" progen" plants in 92 generation would be pure tall bearing white flowers: 1. 17 2. 27 3. 37 4. 47

17. ;n human bod" ectoderm is responsible for the formation of: 1. 4ens of e"e 2. %ervous s"stem 3. $weat glands 4. &ll of the above

11. 8uman e"e is sensitive to wavelength in the range of: 1. 337.1/7 nanometer 2. 167.377 nanometer 3. 377.3/7 nanometer 4. 377.367 nanometer

12. <hich one the following does not act as a neurotransmitter: 1. #pinephrine 2. %orepinephrine 3. Cortisone 4. &cet"lcholoine

13. The catal"tic efficienc" of two en!"mes ma" be compared b" the: 1. =m value 2. p8 optimum value 3. 0olecular si!e of en!"me 4. 9ormation of the product

14. &n organic substance bound to an en!"me and essential for its activit" is called: 1. 8oloen!"me 2. &poen!"me 3. ;soen!"me 4. Coen!"me

1+. <hich vitamin is s"nthesi!ed in our bod": 1. 2itamin , 2. 2itamin ( 3. 2itamin = 4. 2itamin &

1/. The en!"me used for alcoholic fermentation b" "east is: 1. 0altase 2. ;nvertase 3. $ucrase 4. >"mase

11. <hich of the following isotope is useful in finding out of the path of translocation of food: 1. )13 2. 32 3. C14 4. 83

13. Certain metabolic inhibitors which inhibit carboh"drate translocation are: 1. 2? 4.dinitrophenol and &rsenic 2. &!ide iodoacetic acid and 4ead 3. 9luoride? 8"drogen c"anide 4. &ll of the above

16. The movement of solutes in plant follows: 1. ,iffusion pattern 2. )smotic pattern 3. Totipotenc" 4. ;mbibition

27. ,ark reaction in photos"nthesis is called so because: 1. ;t can also occur onl" in dark 2. ;t does not re@uire light energ" 3. %one of these 4. (oth of these

21. <hich of the following would be limiting factor for photos"nthesis: 1. )*"gen 2. Carbon dio*ide 3. Chlorophill 4. 4ight

22. <hich element is located at the center of porph"rin ring in chloroph"ll: 1. Calcium 2. 0agnesium 3. otassium 4. 0aganese

23. <hich pigment is essential for nitrogen fi*ation b" leguminous plants: 1. &nthoc"anin 2. h"coc"anin 3. 4egheamoglobin 4. h"coer"thrin

24. ;f guanine A5B in a given ,%& is 32C? what would be the amount of adenine A&B: 1. 1/C 2. 13C 3. /4C 4. /3C

2+. 0ol"bdenum pla"s a large role in 1. romoting flowering 2. Chromosome condensation 3. %itrogen fi*ation 4. Carbon fi*ation

2/. &ll of the following are fat soluble vitamins e*cept: 1. 2itamin & 2. 2itamin # 3. 2itamin = 4. 2itamin C

21. The dissociation curve for heamoglobin is: 1. 4inear 2. $igmoid 3. 8"pobolic 4. 8"perbolic

23. ;n an inducible operon? the regulator gene produces 1. ;nducer 2. &porepressor 3. &ctive repressor 4. Co.repressor

26. 8istone protein 84 associated with ,%& in the chromatin is: 1. 4"sine rich 2. &rginine rich 3. C"stein rich 4. 0etheonine rich

37. The chromosomes during meiotic division divide during: 1. &naphase ; onl" 2. &naphase ;; onl" 3. (oth &naphase ; and ;; 4. ,iakinesis

31. <hich of the following represents the correct order in prophase ; of meiosis: 1. 4eptotene? !"gotene? diplotene? pach"tene? diakinesis 2. 4eptotene? !"gotene? pach"tene? diplotene? diakinesis 3. >"gotene? diplotene? pach"tene? leptotene? diakinesis 4. ,iakinesis? !"gotene? diplotene? leptotene? pach"tene

32. <hich one is the longest organ of human bod": 1. ;ntestine 2. $kin 3. $pinal cord 4. ancreas

33. <hat would be the correct se@uence of m'%& if the se@uence of bases in template strand is 5CTTGACTGA 3: 1. +D-C&5-C&&53D 2. +D5&&C-5&C-3D 3. +DTC&5TC&&C3D 4. +D5&&CT5&CT3D

34. The bacterial promoter contains se@uences rich in: 1. &ET 2. )nl" & 3. )nl" T 4. 5EC

3+. The unit membrane has a thickness Ain &ngstrom -nitB of : 1. 2+ 2. +7 3. 1+ 4. 177

3/. &ll of the following are plant hormones e*cept: 1. &u*in 2. 5ibberelin 3. #th"lene 4. Ch"motr"psin .

31. The tetrahedral geometr" of carbon is best e*plained b": 1. 0onochloro methane 2. ,ichloro methane 3. Choroform 4. Carbon tetrachloride

33. ;f in a ,%&? 5 is substituted with &? it would lead to a mutation called: 1. Transition 2. Transversion 3. ;nversion 4. Transformation

36. The process of cellular respiration is the best e*ample of: 1. &nabolism 2. Catabolism 3. &mphibolism 4. 8"perbolism

47. The en!"me re@uired for the formation of peptide bonds during translation is a component of: 1. 4arge subunit of ribosome 2. $mall subunit of ribosome 3. C"toplasm 4. %ucleus

41. The clock speed in computer is usuall" measured in: 1. ("tes 2. $econds 3. 8ert! 4. '&0

42. 0odern bacterial ta*onom" for correct identification of species is based on: 1. 1/$ r,%& se@uencing 2. 9&0#s 3. ,%&.,%& h"bridi!ation 4. &ll of the above

43. The denerac" of genetic code means: 1. &n amino acid ma" be coded b" more than one codon 2. & codon ma" code for more than one amino acid 3. The same code ma" produce more than one t"pe of pol"peptide 4. %one of these

44. <hich one of the following does not have an" role in blood clotting: 1. CaFF 2. %aF 3. rothrombin 4. latelets

4+. 0ajor source of green house gasses are: 1. (urning of plants 2. (urning of fossil fuels 3. 'espiration 4. -se of 4 5

4/. 9ossils are generall" found in 1. mentar" rocks$edi 2. ;gneous rocks 3. 0etamorphic rocks 4. ;ce

41. &mong the following which mutagen induces formation of th"midin dimer in ,%&: 1. -2 2. #th"lemeth"le sulphate 3. %itrous o*ide 4. #th"dium bromide

43. #*trachromosomal inheritance can be detected b": 1. (ack cross 2. Test cross 3. 'eciprocal cross 4. ,ih"brid cross

46. ;mmunoglobin pla"ing role in allergic reaction is: 1. ;g5 2. ;g0 3. ;g, 4. ;g#

+7. 8"drol"tic en!"mes get accumulated in the: 1. 4"sosome 2. lastids 3. 5olgi comple* 4. %ucleus

+1. &lbinos have visual problem in bright light because the" lack: 1. 0elanin 2. 'ods 3. Cones 4. 'etina

+2. Covalent bond formation between two atoms takes place b": 1. Transfer of electron from one atom to another 2. )ne side sharing of electrons 3. #lectron sharing b" both interacting atom 4. &ffinit" between two atoms

+3. (acteria divide b": 1. &mitosis 2. 0itosis 3. 9ragmentation 4. 0eoisis

+4. C,9,? a forensic science laborator" of the 5overnment of ;ndia based on 0olecular (iological tools? is located at: 1. %ew ,elhi 2. 8"derabad 3. 0adurai 4. 0umbai

++. Chitin occurs in the cell wall of: 1. (acteria 2. 9ungus 3. 0"coplasma 4. 2irus

+/. <hich anticancerous drug has been e*tracted from Catharanthus roseus: 1. Ta*ol 2. 2incristine 3. Colchicin 4. $erpentine

+1. & protein which is to be degraded in proteosome is tagged with: 1. ol"gl"cine 2. ol"prolin 3. -bi@uitin 4. 9orm"l methionine

+3. &n oligonucleotide ,%& se@uence tagged with fluorescent tag used to identif" unknown gene b" h"bridi!ation is termed as: 1. robe 2. 'eporter gene 3. 4igand 4. c,%&

+6. The e*ample of G.linked inheritance in human is: 1. 8emophilia 2. Colour blindness 3. (oth 1 E 3 4. 8"pertrichosis

/7. ost translational modification of proteins occurs in: 1. %ucleus 2. 0itochondria 3. #ndoplasmic reticulum 4. 5l"o*"somes

/1. The complementar" gene ratio as observed in interaction between two dominant genes is: 1. 6:1 2. 13:3 3. 6:3:4 4. 1+:1

/2. $tored food in fungi is: 1. 5lucose 2. $tarch 3. 5l"cogen 4. ;nsulin

/3. 4ignin? the most abundant organic substance in plants? is an e*ample of 1. rimar" metabolite 2. $econdar" metabolite 3. (oth 1 and 2 4. %one of these

/4. 4ight reaction of photos"nthesis in chloroplast proceeds in 1. 5ranna 2. $troma 3. )uter membrane 4. ;nner membrane

/+. ;n human? ,ownDs s"ndrome results due to trisomic condition of chromosome number: 1. 23 2. 22 3 213. 4. 27

//. The terminal end of chromosome is: 1. Telomere 2. Centromere 3. $atellite 4. 0etamere

/1. <hich one is not a factor of the abiotic environment: 1. $unlight 2. ,ecomposers 3. <ater 4. Temperature

/3. The 'ed ,ata (ook which lists endangered species is maintained b": 1. <<9 2. -%) 3. <8) 4. ;-C%

/6. ;nternational 'ice 'esearch ;nstitute is in: 1 Hapan 2. ;ndia 3. hillipines 4. China

17. The conversion of p"ruvic acid to acet"l Co & re@uires: 1. )*idative decarbo*"lation 2. )*idative deamination 3. 'eductive decarbo*"lation 4. 'eductive deamination

11. <hich of the following character is controlled b" a holandric gene: 1. $ickle cell anemia 2. 8"pertrichosis 3. (lood clotting 4. hen"lketonurea

12. &mong the following which gene is not concerned with induction of cancer: 1. $rc 2. 'as 3. +3 4. &ctin

13. The cell fusion is an essential phenomenon in the development of: 1. %erve 2. 0uscle 3. $pleen 4. 4iver

14. ,ehang.,ebang (ioreserve is situated in the state: 1. &runachal radesh 2. &ssam 3. <est (engal 4. 0ijoram

1+. #4;$& techni@ue is based on: 1. &ntigen.&ntibod" interaction 2. &ntigen.&ntibod" precipitation 3. &ntigen I&ntibod" binding 4. %one of these

1/. 2accines are: 1. &ttenuated microorganism 2. ;nactivated microorganisms 3. (oth 1E 2 4. %one of the above

11. ;nbreeding leads to sterilit" mainl" because it leads to production of: 1. 'ecessive homo!"gous progen" 2. ,ominant homo!"gous progen" 3. 8etero!"gous progen" 4. 0utant progen"

13. The usual sites of au*in s"nthesis are: 1. 0eristems 2. #nlarging tissue 3. (oth 1E 2 4. $hoot

16. <hich light wavelength promotes germination of seed: 1. 'ed 2. (lue 3. 9ar red 4. 'ed and far red

37. The ,i.deo*" method of ,%& se@uencing was developed b": 1. 0esselson E $tahl 2. $anger 3. 0a*am E 5ilbert 4. <atson E Crick

31. <hich one of the following is one of the three ancestors of common bread wheat: 1. Solanum 2. Zingiber 3. Oryza 4. Aegilops

32. The se@uence of bases in t'%& can be represented as: 1. +DC...&CC3D 2. +D5...CC&3D 3. +D-...-CC3D 4. +D&...CC&3D

33. J'ed rotK in sugarcane is caused b": 1. Puccinia 2. Albugo 3. Synchytrium 4. Colletotrichum

34. ;f the fre@uenc" of a recessive phenot"pe is +7C in a large 0endelian population? what would be fre@uenc" of dominant gene: 1. 37C 2. 47C 3. +7C 4. /7C

3+. The genetic material of 8;2 is a: 1. $ingle stranded ,%&

2. ,ouble stranded ,%& 3. $ingle stranded '%& 4. ,ouble stranded '%&

3/. The driving force behind evolution is: 1. $e*ual reproduction 2. %atural selection 3. 0utation 4. &c@uired characters

31. (C5 vaccine is used to cure: 1. neumonia 2. Tuberculosis 3. #mph"sema 4. $mall po*

33. 'ed blood corpuscles placed in 7.+C sodium chloride solution will show: 1. (ursting 2. Crenation 3. lasmol"sis 4. Turgidit"

36. <hich one of the following is an important tool of 'ecombinant ,%& Technolog": 1. Transform"lase

2. 'estriction endonuclease 3. ,%& pol"merase 4. #*onuclease

67. The se@uence of organelles involved in hotorespiration is: 1. Chloroplast 0itochondria ero*isomes 2. 0itochondriaCholoroplast ero*isome 3. ero*isomeChloroplast0itochondria 4. Chloroplast ero*isome0itochondria

61. <hich ;mmunoglobulin is found in ma*imum percentage of total immunoglobulin in serum: 1. ;g5 2. ;g0 3. ;g, 4. ;g&

62. <hich among the following is a double membranous cell organelle: 1. ero*isome 2. 0itochondria 3. 5l"o*"some 4. 4"sosome

63. $tamens in the flowers of Citrus are:

1. 0onadelphous 2. ,iadelphous 3. ol"adephous 4. 2ersatile

64. The rate of evolutionar" processes have gone slow mainl" because: 1. The earth has become heated 2. There is lack of water on earth surface 3. The environment has become o*idative 4. The environment has become reductive

6+. <hich one of the following is a biodegradable plastic: 1. 4einolic acid 2. ol" h"do*" but"rate 3. Catechol 4. 9ormamide

6/. <hich of the following pair will form a buffer solution: 1. C83C))%84 and %84C4 2. C83C))%a and C83C))8 3. C83C))8 and %a)8 4. C83C))8 and 83 )4

61. 0embrane permeabilit" is controlled b":

1. %aF 2. =F 3. (oth A1B and A2B 4 Ca2F

63. 9rom the point of view of molecular weight? the smallest amino acid is: 1. &rginine 2. Tr"ptophan 3. 5l"cine 4. 2aline

66. $poilage of food material is prevented in cold storage is due to: 1. 'educed respiration at low temperature 2. 'educed en!"me activit" in the food article 3. 'educed en!"me activit" in the microbes as well as food article 4. urified nature of air

177. 9eedback inhibition is caused b" blocking of en!"me of the metabolic pathwa"s b": 1. &ccumulated end products 2. Chemical produced b" hormones 3. 8ormones 4. Competitive inhibition

Answer Sheet

Que.
1 2 3 4 + / 1 3 6 17 11 12 13 14 1+ 1/ 11 13 16 27

Ans.
4 2 3 1 3 2 1 2 4 4 3 3 1 4 3 4 3 4 1 2

Que.
21 22 23 24 2+ 2/ 21 23 26 37 31 32 33 34 3+ 3/ 31 33 36 47

Ans.
1 2 3 2 3 4 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 4 4 1 3 1

Que.
41 42 43 44 4+ 4/ 41 43 46 +7 +1 +2 +3 +4 ++ +/ +1 +3 +6 /7

Ans.
3 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 4 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 3 1 3 3

Que.
/1 /2 /3 /4 /+ // /1 /3 /6 17 11 12 13 14 1+ 1/ 11 13 16 37

Ans.
1 3 2 1 3 1 4 4 3 1 2 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 2

Que.
31 32 33 34 3+ 3/ 31 33 36 67 61 62 63 64 6+ 6/ 61 63 66 177

Ans.
4 2 4 1 3 3 2 3 2 4 1 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 1