Q1
BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which of the following is a sink for CO?
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- A. Micro-organisms present in the soil
- B. Oceans
- C. Plants
- D. Haemoglobin
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 9: Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
The element Z = 114 has been discovered recently. It will belong to which of the following family group and electronic configuration?
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- A. Carbon family, [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p2
- B. Oxygen family, [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4
- C. Nitrogen family, [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p6
- D. Halogen family, [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 4: Chemical Thermodynamics
For a given reaction, ΔH = 35.5 kJ mol⁻¹ and ΔS = 83.6 JK⁻¹ mol⁻¹. The reaction is spontaneous at: (Assume that ΔH and ΔS do not vary with temperature)
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- A. T > 425 K
- B. All temperatures
- C. T > 298 K
- D. T < 425 K
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 5: Solutions
Which of the following is dependent on temperature?
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- A. Molarity
- B. Mole fraction
- C. Weight percentage
- D. Molality
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 15: Hydrocarbons
With respect to the conformers of ethane, which of the following statements is true?
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- A. Bond angle changes but bond length remains same
- B. Both bond angle and bond length change
- C. Both bond angles and bond length remains same
- D. Bond angle remains same but bond length changes
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 10: p-Block Elements
Name the gas that can readily decolourise acidified KMnO4 solution:
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- A. SO2
- B. NO2
- C. P2O5
- D. CO2
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 10: p-Block Elements
It is because of inability of ns2 electrons of the valence shell to participate in bonding that
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- A. Sn2+ is oxidising while Pb4+ is reducing
- B. Sn2+ and Pb2+ are both oxidising and reducing
- C. Sn4+ is reducing while Pb4+ is oxidising
- D. Sn2+ is reducing while Pb4+ is oxidising
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 8: Chemical Kinetics
Mechanism of a hypothetical reaction X2 + Y2 -> 2XY is given below: (i) X2 -> X + X (fast), (ii) X + Y2 -> XY + Y (slow), (iii) X + Y -> XY (fast). The overall order of the reaction will be
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- A. 2
- C. 1.5
- D. 1
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 6: Equilibrium
The equilibrium constants of the following are N2 + 3H2 <=> 2NH3 (K1), N2 + O2 <=> 2NO (K2), H2 + 1/2 O2 <=> H2O (K3). The equilibrium constant (K) of the reaction 2NH3 + 5/2 O2 <=> 2NO + 3H2O will be
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- A. K2 * K3^3 / K1
- B. K2 * K3 / K1
- C. K1 * K3^3 / K2
- D. K1 * K3 / K2
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 2: Atomic Structure
Which one is the wrong statement?
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- A. The uncertainty principle is Δx * Δp >= h / 4π
- B. Half-filled and fully filled orbitals have greater stability due to greater exchange energy, greater symmetry and more balanced arrangement
- C. The energy of 2s orbital is less than the energy of 2p orbital in case of Hydrogen like atoms
- D. de-Broglie's wavelength is given by λ = h/mv, where m = mass of the particle, v = group velocity of the particle
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 6: Equilibrium
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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- A. The value of equilibrium constant is changed in the presence of a catalyst in the reaction at equilibrium
- B. Enzymes catalyse mainly bio-chemical reactions
- C. Coenzymes increase the catalytic activity of enzyme
- D. Catalyst does not initiate any reaction
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
HgCl2 and I2 both when dissolved in water containing I- ions the pair of species formed is
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- A. [HgI4]2-, I-
- B. [HgI4]2-, I3-
- C. [Hg2I6]2-, I-
- D. [HgI3]-, I3-
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is: (I) p-nitroaniline, (II) aniline, (III) p-toluidine.
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- A. III < I < II
- B. III < II < I
- C. II < I < III
- D. II < III < I
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
An example of a sigma bonded organometallic compound is
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- A. Grignard's reagent
- B. Ferrocene
- C. Cobaltocene
- D. Ruthenocene
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Unit 6: Equilibrium
A 20 litre container at 400 K contains CO2(g) at pressure 0.4 atm and an excess of SrO. The volume of the container is decreased by moving a piston. The maximum volume of the container, when pressure of CO2 attains its maximum value (Kp = 1.6 atm) for the reaction SrCO3(s) <=> SrO(s) + CO2(g), will be
- A. 10 litre
- B. 4 litre
- C. 2 litre
- D. 5 litre
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BIOLOGY
Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as
- A. Antiseptic
- B. Antipyretic
- C. Antibiotic
- D. Analgesic
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
Pick out the correct statement with respect to [Mn(CN)6]3-
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- A. It is sp3d2 hybridised and tetrahedral
- B. It is d2sp3 hybridised and octahedral
- C. It is dsp2 hybridised and square planar
- D. It is sp3d2 hybridised and octahedral
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 10: p-Block Elements
Match the interhalogen compounds of column I with the geometry in column II: (a) XX', (b) XX'3, (c) XX'5, (d) XX'7.
- A. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
- B. (a)-(v), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(ii)
- C. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
- D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
The species having bond angles of 120° is
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- A. ClF3
- B. NCl3
- C. BCl3
- D. PH3
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 15: Hydrocarbons
Predict the correct intermediate and product in the reaction of propyne with H2O/H2SO4/HgSO4.
- A. A: CH3-C(OH)=CH2, B: CH3-CH2-SO4
- B. A: CH3-C(=O)CH3, B: CH3-C(OH)=CH2
- C. A: CH3-C(OH)=CH2, B: CH3-C(=O)CH3
- D. A: CH3-CH2-SO4, B: CH3-C(=O)CH3
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Q22
CHEMISTRY
Unit 5: Solutions
If molality of the dilute solution is doubled, the value of molal depression constant (Kf) will be
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- A. Halved
- B. Tripled
- C. Unchanged
- D. Doubled
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Q23
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Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
The heating of phenyl-methyl ethers with HI produces.
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- A. Iodobenzene
- B. Phenol
- C. Benzene
- D. Ethyl chlorides
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Q24
CHEMISTRY
Unit 7: Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
In the electrochemical cell Zn|ZnSO4(0.01M)||CuSO4(1.0 M)|Cu, the emf is E1. When the concentration of ZnSO4 is changed to 1.0 M and CuSO4 to 0.01 M, the emf changes to E2. What is the relationship between E1 and E2?
- A. E1 < E2
- B. E1 > E2
- C. E2 = 0 != E1
- D. E1 = E2
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 7: Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
In the electrochemical cell Zn|ZnSO4 (0.01M)||CuSO4 (1.0 M)|Cu, the emf of this Daniel cell is E1. When the concentration of ZnSO4 is changed to 1.0 M and that of CuSO4 changed to 0.01 M, the emf changes to E2. From the following, which one is the relationship between E1 and E2? (Given, RT/F = 0.059)
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- A. E1 < E2
- B. E1 > E2
- C. E2 = 0 ≠ E1
- D. E1 = E2
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 8: Chemical Kinetics
A first order reaction has a specific reaction rate of 10^-2 second^-1. How much time will it take for 20 g of the reactant to reduce to 5 g?
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- A. 138.6 second
- B. 346.5 second
- C. 693.0 second
- D. 238.6 second
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Which one of the following pairs of species have the same bond order?
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- A. O2, NO+
- B. CN-, CO
- C. N2, O2-
- D. CO, NO
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 10: p-Block Elements
In which pair of ions both the species contain S – S bond?
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- A. S4O6 2–, S2O3 2–
- B. S2O7 2–, S2O8 2–
- C. S4O6 2–, S2O7 2–
- D. S2O7 2–, S2O3 2–
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 6: Equilibrium
Concentration of the Ag+ ions in a saturated solution of Ag2C2O4 is 2.2 × 10^-4 mol L^-1. Solubility product of Ag2C2O4 is
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- A. 2.66 × 10^-12
- B. 4.5 × 10^-11
- C. 5.3 × 10^-12
- D. 2.42 × 10^-8
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 9: Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Ionic mobility of which of the following alkali metal ions is lowest when aqueous solution of their salts are put under an electric field?
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- A. K
- B. Rb
- C. Li
- D. Na
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Q30
PHYSICS
Unit 8: Thermodynamics
A gas is allowed to expand in a well insulated container against a constant external pressure of 2.5 atm from an initial volume of 2.50 L to a final volume of 4.50 L. The change in internal energy ΔU of the gas in joules will be
- A. -500 J
- B. -505 J
- C. +505 J
- D. 1136.25 J
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
The reason for greater range of oxidation states in actinoids is attributed to
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- A. Actinoid contraction
- B. 5f, 6d and 7s levels having comparable energies
- C. 4f and 5d levels being close in energies
- D. The radioactive nature of actinoids
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
The most suitable method of separation of 1 : 1 mixture of ortho and para-nitrophenols is
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- A. Chromatography
- B. Crystallisation
- C. Steam distillation
- D. Sublimation
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
The correct order of the stoichiometries of AgCl formed when AgNO3 in excess is treated with the complexes : CoCl3⋅6NH3, CoCl3⋅5NH3, CoCl3⋅4NH3 respectively is
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- A. 3 AgCl, 1 AgCl, 2 AgCl
- B. 3 AgCl, 2 AgCl, 1 AgCl
- C. 2 AgCl, 3 AgCl, 1 AgCl
- D. 1 AgCl, 3 AgCl, 2 AgCl
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
Correct increasing order for the wavelengths of absorption in the visible region for the complexes of Co3+ is
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- A. [Co(H2O)6]3+, [Co(en)3]3+, [Co(NH3)6]3+
- B. [Co(H2O)6]3+, [Co(NH3)6]3+, [Co(en)3]3+
- C. [Co(NH3)6]3+, [Co(en)3]3+, [Co(H2O)6]3+
- D. [Co(en)3]3+, [Co(NH3)6]3+, [Co(H2O)6]3+
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Which of the following pairs of compounds is isoelectronic and isostructural?
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- A. TeI2, XeF2
- B. IBr2-, XeF2
- C. IF3, XeF2
- D. BeCl2, XeF2
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 18: Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
Which of the following reactions is appropriate for converting acetamide to methanamine?
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- A. Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction
- B. Stephens reaction
- C. Gabriels phthalimide synthesis
- D. Carbylamine reaction
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 19: Biomolecules
Which of the following statements is not correct?
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- A. Ovalbumin is a simple food reserve in egg-white
- B. Blood proteins thrombin and fibrinogen are involved in blood clotting
- C. Denaturation makes the proteins more active
- D. Insulin maintains sugar level in the blood of a human body
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching with CN- ion. Silver is later recovered by
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- A. Distillation
- B. Zone refining
- C. Displacement with Zn
- D. Liquation
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Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
The correct statement regarding electrophile is
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- A. Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from another electrophile
- B. Electrophiles are generally neutral species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
- C. Electrophile can be either neutral or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
- D. Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Consider the reactions: X (C2H6O) [Cu/573K] -> A; A + [Ag(NH3)2]+, OH-, delta -> Y; A + Semicarbazide -> Z. Identify A, X, Y and Z.
- A. A-Methoxymethane, X-Ethanol, Y-Ethanoic acid, Z-Semicarbazide
- B. A-Ethanal, X-Ethanol, Y-But-2-enal, Z-Semicarbazone
- C. A-Ethanol, X-Acetaldehyde, Y-Butanone, Z-Hydrazone
- D. A-Methoxymethane, X-Ethanoic acid, Y-Acetate ion, Z-hydrazine
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
The IUPAC name of the compound with structure (H-C=O)-CH(CH3)-C(=O)-CH=CH-CH3 is ________.
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- A. 5-formylhex-2-en-3-one
- B. 5-methyl-4-oxohex-2-en-5-al
- C. 3-keto-2-methylhex-5-enal
- D. 3-keto-2-methylhex-4-enal
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PHYSICS
Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids
Which is the incorrect statement?
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- A. Density decreases in case of crystals with Schottky's defect
- B. NaCl(s) is insulator, silicon is semiconductor, silver is conductor, quartz is piezo electric crystal
- C. Frenkel defect is favoured in those ionic compounds in which sizes of cation and anions are almost equal
- D. FeO0.98 has non stoichiometric metal deficiency defect
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
A decrease in blood pressure/volume will not cause the release of
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- A. Atrial Natriuretic Factor
- B. Aldosterone
- C. ADH
- D. Renin
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CHEMISTRY
Unit 19: Biomolecules
Which of the following are not polymeric?
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- A. Proteins
- B. Polysaccharides
- C. Lipids
- D. Nucleic acids
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
A baby boy aged two years is admitted to play school and passes through a dental check-up. The dentist observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth were absent?
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- A. Canines
- B. Pre-molars
- C. Molars
- D. Incisors
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Which of the following statements is correct?
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- A. The descending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water
- B. The ascending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to water
- C. The descending limb of loop of Henle is permeable to electrolytes
- D. The ascending limb of loop of Henle is impermeable to water
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature?
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- A. Only (a)
- B. (a), (c) and (d)
- C. (b) and (c)
- D. Only (d)
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is
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- A. Ventral tubular nerve cord
- B. Pharynx with gill slits
- C. Pharynx without gill slits
- D. Absence of notochord
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Alexander Von Humboldt described for the first time
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- A. Laws of limiting factor
- B. Species area relationships
- C. Population Growth equation
- D. Ecological Biodiversity
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood.
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- A. It is highly durable
- B. It conducts water and minerals efficiently
- C. It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls
- D. Organic compounds are deposited in it
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Which one of the following statements is correct, with reference to enzymes?
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- A. Holoenzyme = Apoenzyme + Coenzyme
- B. Coenzyme = Apoenzyme + Holoenzyme
- C. Holoenzyme = Coenzyme + Cofactor
- D. Apoenzyme = Holoenzyme + Coenzyme
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Root hairs develop from the region of
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- A. Elongation
- B. Root cap
- C. Meristematic activity
- D. Maturation
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Among the following characters, which one was not considered by Mendel in his experiments on pea?
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- A. Trichomes – Glandular or non-glandular
- B. Seed – Green or Yellow
- C. Pod – Inflated or Constricted
- D. Stem – Tall or Dwarf
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Which of the following facilitates opening of stomatal aperture?
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- A. Decrease in turgidity of guard cells
- B. Radial orientation of cellulose microfibrils in the cell wall of guard cells
- C. Longitudinal orientation of cellulose microfibrils in the cell wall of guard cells
- D. Contraction of outer wall of guard cells
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
The association of histone H1 with a nucleosome indicates
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- A. DNA replication is occurring
- B. The DNA is condensed into a Chromatin Fibre
- C. The DNA double helix is exposed
- D. Transcription is occurring
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
DNA fragments are
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- A. Negatively charged
- B. Neutral
- C. Either positively or negatively charged depending on their size
- D. Positively charged
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BIOLOGY
Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
The process of separation and purification of expressed protein before marketing is called
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- A. Downstream processing
- B. Bioprocessing
- C. Postproduction processing
- D. Upstream processing
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Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
An example of colonial alga is
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- A. Volvox
- B. Ulothrix
- C. Spirogyra
- D. Chlorella
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BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
Capacitation occurs in
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- A. Epididymis
- B. Vas deferens
- C. Female Reproductive tract
- D. Rete testis
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BIOLOGY
Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Select the mismatch :
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- A. Rhodospirillum –Mycorrhiza
- B. Anabaena – Nitrogen fixer
- C. Rhizobium –Alfalfa
- D. Frankia –Alnus
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Select the mismatch :
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- A. Rhodospirillum – Mycorrhiza
- B. Anabaena – Nitrogen fixer
- C. Rhizobium – Alfalfa
- D. Frankia – Alnus
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Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Homozygous purelines in cattle can be obtained by
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- A. Mating of unrelated individuals of same breed
- B. Mating of individuals of different breed
- C. Mating of individuals of different species
- D. Mating of related individuals of same breed
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BIOLOGY
Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
The DNA fragments separated on an agarose gel can be visualised after staining with
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- A. Acetocarmine
- B. Aniline blue
- C. Ethidium bromide
- D. Bromophenol blue
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BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
Double fertilization is exhibited by
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- A. Algae
- B. Fungi
- C. Angiosperms
- D. Gymnosperms
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
The water potential of pure water is
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- A. Less than zero
- B. More than zero but less than one
- C. More than one
- D. Zero
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Q68
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Out of 'X' pairs of ribs in humans only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation :
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- A. X = 12, Y = 5 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and sternum on the two ends
- B. X = 24, Y = 7 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side
- C. X = 24, Y = 12 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side
- D. X = 12, Y = 7 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum
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Q69
BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
DNA replication in bacteria occurs
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- A. Within nucleolus
- B. Prior to fission
- C. Just before transcription
- D. During S-phase
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Q70
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme?
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- A. Paneth cells
- B. Zymogen cells
- C. Kupffer cells
- D. Argentaffin cells
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Q71
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
The hepatic portal vein drains blood to liver from
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- A. Stomach
- B. Kidneys
- C. Intestine
- D. Heart
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Q72
BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
In case of a couple where the male is having a very low sperm count, which technique will be suitable for fertilisation?
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- A. Gamete intracytoplasmic fallopian transfer
- B. Artificial Insemination
- C. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
- D. Intrauterine transfer
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Q73
BIOLOGY
Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
What is the criterion for DNA fragments movement on agarose gel during gel electrophoresis?
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- A. The smaller the fragment size, the farther it moves
- B. Positively charged fragments move to farther end
- C. Negatively charged fragments do not move
- D. The larger the fragment size, the farther it moves
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BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
The function of copper ions in copper releasing IUD's is
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- A. They inhibit gametogenesis
- B. They make uterus unsuitable for implantation
- C. They inhibit ovulation
- D. They suppress sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms
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Q75
BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Spliceosomes are not found in cells of
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- A. Fungi
- B. Animals
- C. Bacteria
- D. Plants
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Q76
BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for extracting energy from carbohydrates to form ATP?
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- A. Ribosome
- B. Chloroplast
- C. Mitochondrion
- D. Lysosome
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Q77
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of
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- A. Cartilaginous joint
- B. Synovial joint
- C. Saddle joint
- D. Fibrous joint
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Q78
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on
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- A. Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH
- B. Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH
- C. Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and relaxin
- D. Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin
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Q79
BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Which of the following represents order of 'Horse'?
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- A. Perissodactyla
- B. Caballus
- C. Ferus
- D. Equidae
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Q80
BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) is the primary CO2 acceptor in
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- A. C4 plants
- B. C2 plants
- C. C3 and C4 plants
- D. C3 plants
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which ecosystem has the maximum biomass?
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- A. Grassland ecosystem
- B. Pond ecosystem
- C. Lake ecosystem
- D. Forest ecosystem
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Q82
BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
A disease caused by an autosomal primary non-disjunction is
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- A. Klinefelter's syndrome
- B. Turner's syndrome
- C. Sickle cell anemia
- D. Down's syndrome
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Q83
BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
The vascular cambium normally gives rise to
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- A. Primary phloem
- B. Secondary xylem
- C. Periderm
- D. Phelloderm
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Q84
BIOLOGY
Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Which of the following is correctly matched for the product produced by them?
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- A. Methanobacterium : Lactic acid
- B. Penicillium notatum : Acetic acid
- C. Saccharomyces cerevisiae : Ethanol
- D. Acetobacter aceti : Antibiotics
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement.
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- A. Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis
- B. Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules
- C. Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules
- D. Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis
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Q86
BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
Flowers which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by
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- A. Bee
- B. Wind
- C. Bat
- D. Water
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Q87
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are present on
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- A. Pre-synaptic membrane
- B. Tips of axons
- C. Post-synaptic membrane
- D. Membranes of synaptic vesicles
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Q88
BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are used to elongate
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- A. The lagging strand towards replication fork
- B. The leading strand away from replication fork
- C. The lagging strand away from the replication fork
- D. The leading strand towards replication fork
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Q89
BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Which of the following options best represents the enzyme composition of pancreatic juice?
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- A. Amylase, pepsin, trypsinogen, maltase
- B. Peptidase, amylase, pepsin, rennin
- C. Lipase, amylase, trypsinogen, procarboxypeptidase
- D. Amylase, peptidase, trypsinogen, rennin
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Anaphase promoting complex (APC) is a protein degradation machinery necessary for proper mitosis of animal cells. If APC is defective in a human cell, which of the following is expected to occur?
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- A. Chromosomes will be fragmented
- B. Chromosomes will not segregate
- C. Recombination of chromosome arms will occur
- D. Chromosomes will not condense
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Q91
BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
The genotypes of a Husband and Wife are IAIB and IAi. Among the blood types of their children, how many different genotypes and phenotypes are possible?
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- A. 3 genotypes ; 4 phenotypes
- B. 4 genotypes ; 3 phenotypes
- C. 4 genotypes ; 4 phenotypes
- D. 3 genotypes ; 3 phenotypes
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Q92
BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Viroids differ from viruses in having
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- A. DNA molecules without protein coat
- B. RNA molecules with protein coat
- C. RNA molecules without protein coat
- D. DNA molecules with protein coat
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Mycorrhizae are the example of
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- A. Amensalism
- B. Antibiosis
- C. Mutualism
- D. Fungistasis
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Mycorrhizae are the example of
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- A. Amensalism
- B. Antibiosis
- C. Mutualism
- D. Fungistasis
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Q94
BIOLOGY
Unit 6: Reproduction
The morphological nature of the edible part of coconut is
- A. Cotyledon
- B. Endosperm
- C. Pericarp
- D. Perisperm
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
The morphological nature of the edible part of coconut is
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- A. Cotyledon
- B. Endosperm
- C. Pericarp
- D. Perisperm
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Myelin sheath is produced by
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- A. Astrocytes and Schwann Cells
- B. Oligodendrocytes and Osteoclasts
- C. Osteoclasts and Astrocytes
- D. Schwann Cells and Oligodendrocytes
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Match the following sexually transmitted diseases (Column - I) with their causative agent (Column - II) and select the correct option.
Column - I Column - II
(a) Gonorrhea (i) HIV
(b) Syphilis (ii) Neisseria
(c) Genital Warts (iii) Treponema
(d) AIDS (iv) Human Papilloma virus
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- A. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
- B. (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
- C. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
- D. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Which among these is the correct combination of aquatic mammals?
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- A. Dolphins, Seals, Trygon
- B. Whales, Dolphins, Seals
- C. Trygon, Whales, Seals
- D. Seals, Dolphins, Sharks
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Coconut fruit is a
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- A. Berry
- B. Nut
- C. Capsule
- D. Drupe
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Q99
BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
A dioecious flowering plant prevents both:
- A. Autogamy and geitonogamy
- B. Geitonogamy and xenogamy
- C. Cleistogamy and xenogamy
- D. Autogamy and xenogamy
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions?
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- A. Eubacteria
- B. Cyanobacteria
- C. Mycobacteria
- D. Archaebacteria
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Which among the following are the smallest living cells, known without a definite cell wall, pathogenic to plants as well as animals and can survive without oxygen?
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- A. Pseudomonas
- B. Mycoplasma
- C. Nostoc
- D. Bacillus
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Q102
BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
With reference to factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis, which of the following statements is not correct?
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- A. Increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration upto 0.05% can enhance CO2 fixation rate
- B. C3 plants respond to higher temperatures with enhanced photosynthesis while C4 plants have much lower temperature optimum
- C. Tomato is a greenhouse crop which can be grown in CO2-enriched atmosphere for higher yield
- D. Light saturation for CO2 fixation occurs at 10% of full sunlight
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are
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- A. Diplontic, Haplodiplontic
- B. Haplodiplontic, Diplontic
- C. Haplodiplontic, Haplontic
- D. Haplontic, Diplontic
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
The region of Biosphere Reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as
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- A. Buffer zone
- B. Transition zone
- C. Restoration zone
- D. Core zone
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BIOLOGY
Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
A gene whose expression helps to identify transformed cell is known as
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- A. Vector
- B. Plasmid
- C. Structural gene
- D. Selectable marker
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Which of the following components provides sticky character to the bacterial cell?
- A. Nuclear membrane
- B. Plasma membrane
- C. Glycocalyx
- D. Cell wall
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of
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- A. Hershey and Chase
- B. Avery, Mcleod and McCarty
- C. Hargobind Khorana
- D. Griffith
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Fruit and leaf drop at early stages can be prevented by the application of
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- A. Ethylene
- B. Auxins
- C. Gibberellic acid
- D. Cytokinins
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which one of the following statements is not valid for aerosols?
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- A. They alter rainfall and monsoon patterns
- B. They cause increased agricultural productivity
- C. They have negative impact on agricultural land
- D. They are harmful to human health
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Which of the following options gives the correct sequence of events during mitosis?
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- A. Condensation -> nuclear membrane disassembly -> arrangement at equator -> centromere division -> segregation -> telophase
- B. Condensation -> crossing over -> nuclear membrane disassembly -> segregation -> telophase
- C. Condensation -> arrangement at equator -> centromere division -> segregation -> telophase
- D. Condensation -> nuclear membrane disassembly -> crossing over -> segregation -> telophase
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of
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- A. Adventitious root
- B. Stem
- C. Leaf
- D. Stipules
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
If there are 999 bases in an RNA that codes for a protein with 333 amino acids, and the base at position 901 is deleted such that the length of the RNA becomes 998 bases, how many codons will be altered?
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- A. 11
- B. 33
- C. 333
- D. 1
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Transplantation of tissues/organs fails often due to non-acceptance by the patient's body. Which type of immune-response is responsible for such rejections?
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- A. Cell-mediated immune response
- B. Hormonal immune response
- C. Physiological immune response
- D. Autoimmune response
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Select the correct route for the passage of sperms in male frogs:
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- A. Testes -> Vasa efferentia -> Kidney -> Seminal Vesicle -> Urinogenital duct -> Cloaca
- B. Testes -> Vasa efferentia -> Bidder's canal -> Ureter -> Cloaca
- C. Testes -> Vasa efferentia -> Kidney -> Bidder's canal -> Urinogenital duct -> Cloaca
- D. Testes -> Bidder's canal -> Kidney -> Vasa efferentia -> Urinogenital duct -> Cloaca
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
A temporary endocrine gland in the human body is
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- A. Corpus cardiacum
- B. Corpus luteum
- C. Corpus allatum
- D. Pineal gland
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Attractants and rewards are required for
- A. Entomophily
- B. Hydrophily
- C. Cleistogamy
- D. Anemophily
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Functional megaspore in an angiosperm develops into
- A. Endosperm
- B. Embryo sac
- C. Embryo
- D. Ovule
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids?
- A. Secondary treatment
- B. Primary treatment
- C. Sludge treatment
- D. Tertiary treatment
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Presence of plants arranged into well defined vertical layers depending on their height can be seen best in
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- A. Tropical Rain Forest
- B. Grassland
- C. Temperate Forest
- D. Tropical Savannah
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BIOLOGY
Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Which of the following is made up of dead cells?
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- A. Collenchyma
- B. Phellem
- C. Phloem
- D. Xylem parenchyma
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of
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- A. Fucus
- B. Funaria
- C. Chlamydomonas
- D. Marchantia
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Lungs are made up of air-filled sacs the alveoli. They do not collapse even after forceful expiration, because of:
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- A. Inspiratory Reserve Volume
- B. Tidal Volume
- C. Expiratory Reserve Volume
- D. Residual Volume
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BIOLOGY
Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
In case of poriferans the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called:
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- A. Oscula
- B. Choanocytes
- C. Mesenchymal cells
- D. Ostia
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which one of the following is related to Ex-situ conservation of threatened animals and plants?
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- A. Biodiversity hot spots
- B. Amazon rainforest
- C. Himalayan region
- D. Wildlife Safari parks
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BIOLOGY
Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Which of the following RNAs should be most abundant in animal cell?
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- A. t-RNA
- B. m-RNA
- C. mi-RNA
- D. r-RNA
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BIOLOGY
Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Which statement is wrong for Krebs' cycle?
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- A. There is one point in the cycle where FAD+ is reduced to FADH2
- B. During conversion of succinyl CoA to succinic acid, a molecule of GTP is synthesised
- C. The cycle starts with condensation of acetyl group (acetyl CoA) with pyruvic acid to yield citric acid
- D. There are three points in the cycle where NAD+ is reduced to NADH + H+
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in adults does not cause further increase in height, because:
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- A. Epiphyseal plates close after adolescence
- B. Bones loose their sensitivity to Growth Hormone in adults
- C. Muscle fibres do not grow in size after birth
- D. Growth Hormone becomes inactive in adults
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Plants which produce characteristic pneumatophores and show vivipary belong to:
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- A. Halophytes
- B. Psammophytes
- C. Hydrophytes
- D. Mesophytes
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BIOLOGY
Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Asymptote in a logistic growth curve is obtained when:
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- A. K = N
- B. K > N
- C. K < N
- D. The value of 'r' approaches zero
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Good vision depends on adequate intake of carotene rich food. Select the best option from the following statements:
(a) Vitamin A derivatives are formed from carotene
(b) The photopigments are embedded in the membrane discs of the inner segment
(c) Retinal is a derivative of vitamin A
(d) Retinal is a light absorbing part of all the visual photopigments
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- A. (a), (c) & (d)
- B. (a) & (c)
- C. (b), (c) & (d)
- D. (a) & (b)
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Artificial selection to obtain cows yielding higher milk output represents:
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- A. Directional as it pushes the mean of the character in one direction
- B. Disruptive as it splits the population into two one yielding higher output and the other lower output
- C. Stabilizing followed by disruptive as it stabilizes the population to produce higher yielding cows
- D. Stabilizing selection as it stabilizes this character in the population
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BIOLOGY
Unit 5: Human Physiology
Frog's heart when taken out of the body continues to beat for some time. Select the best option from the following statements:
(a) Frog is a poikilotherm
(b) Frog does not have any coronary circulation
(c) Heart is 'myogenic' in nature
(d) Heart is autoexcitable
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- A. Only (d)
- B. (a) & (b)
- C. (c) & (d)
- D. Only (c)
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BIOLOGY
Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Which one from those given below is the period for Mendel's hybridization experiments?
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- A. 1840 - 1850
- B. 1857 - 1869
- C. 1870 - 1877
- D. 1856 - 1863
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PHYSICS
Unit 6: Gravitation
Two astronauts are floating in gravitational free space after having lost contact with their spaceship. The two will
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- A. Move towards each other
- B. Move away from each other
- C. Will become stationary
- D. Keep floating at the same distance between them
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PHYSICS
Unit 16: Optics
Young’s double slit experiment is first performed in air and then in a medium other than air. It is found that 8th bright fringe in the medium lies where 5th dark fringe lies in air. The refractive index of the medium is nearly
- A. 1.59
- B. 1.69
- C. 1.78
- D. 1.25
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PHYSICS
Unit 19: Electronic Devices
In a common emitter transistor amplifier the audio signal voltage across the collector is 3 V. The resistance of collector is 3 kΩ. If current gain is 100 and the base resistance is 2 kΩ, the voltage and power gain of the amplifier is
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- A. 15 and 200
- B. 150 and 15000
- C. 20 and 2000
- D. 200 and 1000
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Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
An arrangement of three parallel straight wires placed perpendicular to plane of paper carrying same current ‘I’ along the same direction is shown. Magnitude of force per unit length on the middle wire ‘B’ is given by:
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- A. (μ0 * 2 * I^2) / (π * d)
- B. (μ0 * 2 * I^2) / (d)
- C. (μ0 * sqrt(2) * I^2) / (π * d)
- D. (μ0 * I^2) / (π * d)
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Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
The de-Broglie wavelength of a neutron in thermal equilibrium with heavy water at a temperature T (Kelvin) and mass m, is
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- A. h / sqrt(3mkT)
- B. 2h / sqrt(3mkT)
- C. 2h / sqrt(mkT)
- D. h / sqrt(mkT)
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Unit 18: Atoms and Nuclei
Radioactive material 'A' has decay constant '8λ' and material 'B' has decay constant 'λ'. Initially they have same number of nuclei. After what time, the ratio of number of nuclei of material 'B' to that 'A' will be e?
- A. 1 / 7λ
- B. 1 / 8λ
- C. 1 / 9λ
- D. 1 / λ
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Unit 19: Electronic Devices
The given electrical network is equivalent to:
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- A. OR gate
- B. NOR gate
- C. NOT gate
- D. AND gate
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Unit 12: Current Electricity
The resistance of a wire is ‘R’ ohm. If it is melted and stretched to ‘n’ times its original length, its new resistance will be
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- A. R / n
- B. n^2 * R
- C. R / n^2
- D. n * R
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Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
Two cars moving in opposite directions approach each other with speed of 22 m/s and 16.5 m/s respectively. The driver of the first car blows a horn having a frequency 400 Hz. The frequency heard by the driver of the second car is [velocity of sound 340 m/s]
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- A. 361 Hz
- B. 411 Hz
- C. 448 Hz
- D. 350 Hz
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Unit 15: Electromagnetic Waves
In an electromagnetic wave in free space the root mean square value of the electric field is E_rms = 6 V/m. The peak value of the magnetic field is
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- A. 2.83 × 10^–8 T
- B. 0.70 × 10^–8 T
- C. 4.23 × 10^–8 T
- D. 1.41 × 10^–8 T
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Unit 8: Thermodynamics
Two rods A and B of different materials are welded together as shown in figure. Their thermal conductivities are K1 and K2. The thermal conductivity of the composite rod will be
- A. (K1 + K2)/2
- B. K1 + K2
- C. 2(K1 + K2)
- D. (K1 + K2)/2
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Unit 19: Electronic Devices
Which one of the following represents forward bias diode?
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- A. -3 V, -4 V
- B. +2 V, -2 V
- C. 5 V, 3 V
- D. -2 V, 0 V
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Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
A 250-Turn rectangular coil of length 2.1 cm and width 1.25 cm carries a current of 85 μA and subjected to a magnetic field of strength 0.85 T. Work done for rotating the coil by 180° against the torque is
- A. 4.55 μJ
- B. 2.3 μJ
- C. 1.15 μJ
- D. 9.1 μJ
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Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
If θ1 and θ2 be the apparent angles of dip observed in two vertical planes at right angles to each other, then the true angle of dip θ is given by
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- A. tan^2 θ = tan^2 θ1 + tan^2 θ2
- B. cot^2 θ = cot^2 θ1 - cot^2 θ2
- C. tan^2 θ = tan^2 θ1 - tan^2 θ2
- D. cot^2 θ = cot^2 θ1 + cot^2 θ2
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Unit 12: Current Electricity
A potentiometer is an accurate and versatile device to make electrical measurements of E.M.F, because the method involves :
- A. Potential gradients
- B. A condition of no current flow through the galvanometer
- C. A combination of cells, galvanometer and resistances
- D. Cells
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Unit 16: Optics
The ratio of resolving powers of an optical microscope for two wavelengths λ1 = 4000 Å and λ2 = 6000 Å is
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- A. 9 : 4
- B. 3 : 2
- C. 16 : 81
- D. 8 : 27
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Unit 16: Optics
A thin prism having refracting angle 10° is made of glass of refractive index 1.42. This prism is combined with another thin prism of glass of refractive index 1.7. This combination produces dispersion without deviation. The refracting angle of second prism should be
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- A. 6°
- B. 8°
- C. 10°
- D. 4°
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Unit 11: Electrostatics
A capacitor is charged by a battery. The battery is removed and another identical uncharged capacitor is connected in parallel. The total electrostatic energy of resulting system
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- A. Decreases by a factor of 2
- B. Remains the same
- C. Increases by a factor of 2
- D. Increases by a factor of 4
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Unit 2: Kinematics
Preeti reached the metro station and found that the escalator was not working. She walked up the stationary escalator in time t1. On other days, if she remains stationary on the moving escalator, then the escalator takes her up in time t2. The time taken by her to walk up on the moving escalator will be
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- A. (t2 - t1) / (t1 * t2)
- B. (t1 * t2) / (t1 + t2)
- C. t1 - t2
- D. t1 + t2
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Unit 8: Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic processes are indicated in the following diagram. Match the following:
Column-1: P. Process I, Q. Process II, R. Process III, S. Process IV
Column-2: a. Adiabatic, b. Isobaric, c. Isochoric, d. Isothermal
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- A. P -> c, Q -> a, R -> d, S -> b
- B. P -> c, Q -> d, R -> b, S -> a
- C. P -> d, Q -> b, R -> a, S -> c
- D. P -> a, Q -> c, R -> d, S -> b
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Unit 5: Rotational Motion
One end of a string of length l is connected to a particle of mass 'm' and the other end is connected to a small peg on a smooth horizontal table. If the particle moves in a circle with speed 'v', the net force on the particle (directed towards center) will be (T represents the tension in the string)
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- A. mv^2/l + T
- B. mv^2/l - T
- C. Zero
- D. T
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Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
The two nearest harmonics of a tube closed at one end and open at other end are 220 Hz and 260 Hz. What is the fundamental frequency of the system?
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- A. 20 Hz
- B. 30 Hz
- C. 40 Hz
- D. 10 Hz
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Unit 17: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver is 3250 × 10^-10 m. The velocity of the electron ejected from a silver surface by ultraviolet light of wavelength 2536 × 10^-10 m is (Given h = 4.14 × 10^-15 eVs and c = 3 × 10^8 ms^-1)
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- A. ≈ 0.6 × 10^6 ms^-1
- B. ≈ 61 × 10^3 ms^-1
- C. ≈ 0.3 × 10^6 ms^-1
- D. ≈ 6 × 10^5 ms^-1
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Unit 12: Current Electricity
Figure shows a circuit contains three identical resistors with resistance R = 9.0 Ω each, two identical inductors with inductance L = 2.0 mH each, and an ideal battery with emf ε = 18 V. The current 'i' through the battery just after the switch closed is
- A. 0.2 A
- B. 2 A
- C. 0 ampere
- D. 2 mA
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Unit 8: Thermodynamics
A spherical black body with a radius of 12 cm radiates 450 watt power at 500 K. If the radius were halved and the temperature doubled, the power radiated in watt would be
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- A. 450
- B. 1000
- C. 1800
- D. 225
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Unit 5: Rotational Motion
A rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass 3 kg and radius 40 cm. What is the angular acceleration of the cylinder if the rope is pulled with a force of 30 N?
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- A. 0.25 rad/s^2
- B. 25 rad/s^2
- C. 5 m/s^2
- D. 25 m/s^2
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Unit 5: Rotational Motion
Two discs of same moment of inertia rotating about their regular axis passing through centre and perpendicular to the plane of disc with angular velocities ω1 and ω2. They are brought into contact face to face coinciding the axis of rotation. The expression for loss of energy during this process is
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- A. (I/4)(ω1 - ω2)^2
- B. I(ω1 - ω2)^2
- C. (I/8)(ω1 - ω2)^2
- D. (I/2)(ω1 + ω2)^2
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Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
A gas mixture consists of 2 moles of O2 and 4 moles of Ar at temperature T. Neglecting all vibrational modes, the total internal energy of the system is
- A. 15 RT
- B. 9 RT
- C. 11 RT
- D. 4 RT
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Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
A gas mixture consists of 2 moles of O₂ and 4 moles of Ar at temperature T. Neglecting all vibrational modes, the total internal energy of the system is
- A. 15 RT
- B. 9 RT
- C. 11 RT
- D. 4 RT
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Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids
The bulk modulus of a spherical object is 'B'. If it is subjected to uniform pressure 'p', the fractional decrease in radius is
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- A. p/3B
- B. 3p/B
- C. p/3B
- D. p/B
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Unit 5: Rotational Motion
Which of the following statements are correct? (a) Centre of mass of a body always coincides with the centre of gravity of the body. (b) Centre of mass of a body is the point at which the total gravitational torque on the body is zero. (c) A couple on a body produce both translational and rotational motion in a body. (d) Mechanical advantage greater than one means that small effort can be used to lift a large load.
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- A. (a) and (b)
- B. (b) and (c)
- C. (c) and (d)
- D. (b) and (d)
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Unit 6: Gravitation
The acceleration due to gravity at a height 1 km above the earth is the same as at a depth d below the surface of earth. Then
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- A. d = 1 km
- B. d = 3/2 km
- C. d = 2 km
- D. d = 1/2 km
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Unit 3: Laws of Motion
Two blocks A and B of masses 3m and m respectively are connected by a massless and inextensible string. The whole system is suspended by a massless spring as shown in figure. The magnitudes of acceleration of A and B immediately after the string is cut, are respectively
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- A. g/3, g
- B. g, g
- C. g/3, g/3
- D. g, g/3
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Unit 18: Atoms and Nuclei
The ratio of wavelengths of the last line of Balmer series and the last line of Lyman series is
- A. 1
- B. 4
- C. 0.5
- D. 2
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Unit 16: Optics
A beam of light from a source L is incident normally on a plane mirror fixed at a certain distance x from the source. The beam is reflected back as a spot on a scale placed just above the source L. When the mirror is rotated through a small angle θ, the spot of the light is found to move through a distance y on the scale. The angle θ is given by
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- A. y/x
- B. x/y
- C. x/y
- D. y/2x
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Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
A spring of force constant k is cut into lengths of ratio 1 : 2 : 3. They are connected in series and the new force constant is k'. Then they are connected in parallel and force constant is k''. Then k' : k'' is
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- A. 1 : 9
- B. 1 : 11
- C. 1 : 14
- D. 1 : 6
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Unit 11: Electrostatics
The diagrams below show regions of equipotentials. A positive charge is moved from A to B in each diagram. Which of the following is correct regarding work done?
- A. In all the four cases the work done is the same.
- B. Minimum work is required to move q in figure (a).
- C. Maximum work is required to move q in figure (b).
- D. Maximum work is required to move q in figure (c).
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Unit 11: Electrostatics
The diagrams below show regions of equipotentials. A positive charge is moved from A to B in each diagram. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the work done?
- A. In all the four cases the work done is the same.
- B. Minimum work is required to move q in figure (a).
- C. Maximum work is required to move q in figure (b).
- D. Maximum work is required to move q in figure (c).
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Unit 11: Electrostatics
Suppose the charge of a proton and an electron differ slightly. One of them is –e, the other is (e + Δe). If the net of electrostatic force and gravitational force between two hydrogen atoms placed at a distance d (much greater than atomic size) apart is zero, then Δe is of the order of [Given mass of hydrogen m_h = 1.67 × 10^-27 kg]
- A. 10^-23 C
- B. 10^-37 C
- C. 10^-47 C
- D. 10^-20 C
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Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
A physical quantity of the dimensions of length that can be formed out of c, G and (e^2 / 4πε₀) is [c is velocity of light, G is universal constant of gravitation and e is charge]
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- A. (1/c^2) * [G * (e^2 / 4πε₀)]^(1/2)
- B. (1/c^2) * [G * (e^2 / 4πε₀)]^(-1/2)
- C. (1/c) * (e^2 / 4πε₀) * G
- D. (1/c^2) * [G * (e^2 / 4πε₀)]^(1/2)
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Unit 16: Optics
Two Polaroids P1 and P2 are placed with their axis perpendicular to each other. Unpolarised light I0 is incident on P1. A third polaroid P3 is kept in between P1 and P2 such that its axis makes an angle 45º with that of P1. The intensity of transmitted light through P2 is
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- A. I0 / 4
- B. I0 / 8
- C. I0 / 16
- D. I0 / 2
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Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
A particle executes linear simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 3 cm. When the particle is at 2 cm from the mean position, the magnitude of its velocity is equal to that of its acceleration. Then its time period in seconds is
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- A. 5 / 2π
- B. 4π / 5
- C. 2π / 3
- D. 5 / π
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Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids
A U tube with both ends open to the atmosphere, is partially filled with water. Oil, which is immiscible with water, is poured into one side until it stands at a distance of 10 mm above the water level on the other side. Meanwhile the water rises by 65 mm from its original level. The density of the oil is
- A. 425 kg m^-3
- B. 800 kg m^-3
- C. 928 kg m^-3
- D. 650 kg m^-3
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Unit 2: Kinematics
The x and y coordinates of the particle at any time are x = 5t – 2t^2 and y = 10t respectively, where x and y are in meters and t in seconds. The acceleration of the particle at t = 2 s is
- A. 5 m/s^2
- B. -4 m/s^2
- C. -8 m/s^2
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Unit 2: Kinematics
The x and y coordinates of the particle at any time are x = 5t – 2t^2 and y = 10t respectively, where x and y are in meters and t in seconds. The acceleration of the particle at t = 2 s is
- A. 5 m/s^2
- B. -4 m/s^2
- C. -8 m/s^2
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Unit 14: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
A long solenoid of diameter 0.1 m has 2 × 10^4 turns per meter. At the centre of the solenoid, a coil of 100 turns and radius 0.01 m is placed with its axis coinciding with the solenoid axis. The current in the solenoid reduces at a constant rate to 0 A from 4 A in 0.05 s. If the resistance of the coil is 10π^2 Ω, the total charge flowing through the coil during this time is
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- A. 16 μC
- B. 32 μC
- C. 16π μC
- D. 32π μC
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Unit 8: Thermodynamics
A Carnot engine having an efficiency of 1/10 as heat engine, is used as a refrigerator. If the work done on the system is 10 J, the amount of energy absorbed from the reservoir at lower temperature is
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- A. 90 J
- B. 99 J
- C. 100 J
- D. 1 J
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