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NEET 2020-H2

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Q1 CHEMISTRY Unit 2: Atomic Structure
The number of protons, neutrons and electrons in ^175_71Lu, respectively, are:
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  • A. 175, 104 and 71
  • B. 71, 104 and 71
  • C. 104, 71 and 71
  • D. 71, 71 and 104

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Q2 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
The following metal ion activates many enzymes, participates in the oxidation of glucose to produce ATP and, with Na, is responsible for the transmission of nerve signals.
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  • A. Potassium
  • B. Iron
  • C. Copper
  • D. Calcium

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Q3 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Which of the following is not correct about carbon monoxide?
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  • A. It is produced due to incomplete combustion.
  • B. It forms carboxyhaemoglobin.
  • C. It reduces oxygen carrying ability of blood.
  • D. The carboxyhaemoglobin (haemoglobin bound to CO) is less stable than oxyhaemoglobin.

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Q4 CHEMISTRY Unit 1: Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
Which one of the followings has maximum number of atoms?
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  • A. 1 g of Li(s) [Atomic mass of Li = 7]
  • B. 1 g of Ag(s) [Atomic mass of Ag = 108]
  • C. 1 g of Mg(s) [Atomic mass of Mg = 24]
  • D. 1 g of O2(g) [Atomic mass of O = 16]

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Q5 CHEMISTRY Unit 5: Solutions
Paper chromatography is an example of:
  • A. Column chromatography
  • B. Adsorption chromatography
  • C. Partition chromatography
  • D. Thin layer chromatography

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Q6 CHEMISTRY Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
Which of the following is a natural polymer?
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  • A. poly(butadiene-acrylonitrile)
  • B. cis-1,4-polyisoprene
  • C. poly(butadiene-styrene)
  • D. polybutadiene

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Q6 CHEMISTRY Unit 15: Hydrocarbons
Which of the following is a natural polymer?
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  • A. Poly(butadiene-acrylonitrile)
  • B. cis-1,4-polyisoprene
  • C. Poly(butadiene-styrene)
  • D. Polybutadiene

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Q7 CHEMISTRY Unit 5: Solutions
The mixture which shows positive deviation from Raoult’s law is:
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  • A. Chloroethane + bromoethane
  • B. Ethanol + acetone
  • C. Benzene + toluene
  • D. Acetone + chloroform

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Q7 CHEMISTRY Unit 5: Solutions
The mixture which shows positive deviation from Raoult’s law is:
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  • A. Chloroethane + bromoethane
  • B. Ethanol + acetone
  • C. Benzene + toluene
  • D. Acetone + chloroform

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Q8 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
The calculated spin-only magnetic moment of Cr3+ ion is:
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  • A. 2.84 BM
  • B. 3.87 BM
  • C. 4.90 BM
  • D. 5.92 BM

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Q8 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
The calculated spin-only magnetic moment of Cr3+ ion is:
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  • A. 2.84 BM
  • B. 3.87 BM
  • C. 4.90 BM
  • D. 5.92 BM

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Q9 CHEMISTRY Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a secondary butyl carbocation because of which of the following?
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  • A. Hyperconjugation
  • B. −I effect of −CH3 groups
  • C. +R effect of −CH3 groups
  • D. −R effect of −CH3 groups

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Q9 CHEMISTRY Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a secondary butyl carbocation because of which of the following?
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  • A. Hyperconjugation
  • B. −I effect of −CH3 groups
  • C. +I effect of −CH3 groups
  • D. −R effect of −CH3 groups

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Q10 CHEMISTRY Unit 4: Chemical Thermodynamics
The correct option for free expansion of an ideal gas under adiabatic condition is:
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  • A. q > 0, ΔT > 0 and w > 0
  • B. q = 0, ΔT = 0 and w = 0
  • C. q = 0, ΔT < 0 and w > 0
  • D. q < 0, ΔT = 0 and w = 0

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Q10 PHYSICS Unit 8: Thermodynamics
The correct option for free expansion of an ideal gas under adiabatic condition is:
  • A. q > 0, ΔT > 0 and w > 0
  • B. q = 0, ΔT = 0 and w = 0
  • C. q = 0, ΔT < 0 and w > 0
  • D. q < 0, ΔT = 0 and w = 0

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Q11 CHEMISTRY Unit 16: Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
Elimination reaction of 2-bromopentane to form pent-2-ene is:
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  • A. (a), (b), (d)
  • B. (a), (b), (c)
  • C. (a), (c), (d)
  • D. (b), (c), (d)

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Q11 CHEMISTRY Unit 16: Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
Elimination reaction of 2-bromopentane to form pent-2-ene is: (a) β-Elimination reaction (b) Follows Zaitsev rule (c) Dehydrohalogenation reaction (d) Dehydration reaction
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  • A. (a), (b), (d)
  • B. (a), (b), (c)
  • C. (a), (c), (d)
  • D. (b), (c), (d)

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Q12 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
Identify the correct statements from the following: (a) CO2(g) is used as refrigerant for ice-cream and frozen food. (b) The structure of C60 contains twelve six-membered rings and twenty five-ring carbons. (c) ZSM-5, a type of zeolite, is used to convert alcohols into gasoline. (d) CO is a colorless and odourless gas.
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  • A. (c) and (d) only
  • B. (a), (b) and (c) only
  • C. (a) and (c) only
  • D. (b) and (c) only

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Q13 CHEMISTRY Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
Which of the following is the correct order of increasing field strength of ligands to form coordination compounds?
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  • A. CN− < CO < SCN− < F−
  • B. SCN− < F− < CO < CN−
  • C. SCN− < F− < CN− < CO
  • D. F− < SCN− < CO < CN−

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Q14 CHEMISTRY Unit 4: Chemical Thermodynamics
Hydrolysis of sucrose is given by the following reaction: Sucrose + H2O ⇌ Glucose + Fructose If the equilibrium constant (Kc) is 2 × 10^13 at 300 K, the value of ΔrG° at the same temperature will be:
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  • A. −8.314 J mol−1 K−1 × 300 K × ln(4 × 10^13)
  • B. −8.314 J mol−1 K−1 × 300 K × ln(2 × 10^13)
  • C. 8.314 J mol−1 K−1 × 300 K × ln(2 × 10^13)
  • D. 8.314 J mol−1 K−1 × 300 K × ln(3 × 10^13)

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Q15 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
Identify the incorrect match. Name — IUPAC Official Name (a) Unnilunium — (i) Mendelevium (b) Unniltrium — (ii) Lawrencium (c) Unnilhexium — (iii) Seaborgium (d) Unununnium — (iv) Darmstadtium
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  • A. (d), (iv)
  • B. (a), (i)
  • C. (b), (ii)
  • D. (c), (iii)

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Q17 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
Identify the correct statement from the following:
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  • A. Pig iron can be moulded into a variety of shapes.
  • B. Wrought iron is impure iron with 4% carbon.
  • C. Blister copper has blistered appearance due to evolution of CO2.
  • D. Vapour phase refining is carried out for nickel by Van Arkel method.

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Q18 CHEMISTRY Unit 4: Chemical Thermodynamics
For the reaction, 2Cl(g) → Cl2(g), the correct option is:
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  • A. ΔrH < 0 and ΔrS < 0
  • B. ΔrH > 0 and ΔrS > 0
  • C. ΔrH > 0 and ΔrS < 0
  • D. ΔrH < 0 and ΔrS > 0

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Q20 CHEMISTRY Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
Match the following: Oxide — Nature (a) CO — (i) Basic (b) BaO — (ii) Neutral (c) Al2O3 — (iii) Acidic (d) Cl2O7 — (iv) Amphoteric Which of the following is the correct option?
  • A. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
  • B. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
  • C. (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
  • D. (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)

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Q21 CHEMISTRY Unit 12: Coordination Compounds
Urea reacts with water to form A which will decompose to form B. B when passed through Cu2+(aq), deep blue colour solution C is formed. What is the formula of C from the following?
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  • A. CuCO3·Cu(OH)2
  • B. CuSO4
  • C. [Cu(NH3)4]2+
  • D. Cu(OH)2

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Q22 PHYSICS Unit 12: Current Electricity
On electrolysis of dilute sulphuric acid using platinum (Pt) electrode, the product obtained at anode will be:
  • A. SO2 gas
  • B. Hydrogen gas
  • C. Oxygen gas
  • D. H2S gas

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Q23 PHYSICS Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
An element has a body centered cubic (bcc) structure with a cell edge of 288 pm. The atomic radius is:
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  • A. \u221a4 × 288 pm / 2
  • B. \u221a3 × 288 pm / 4
  • C. \u221a2 × 288 pm / 4
  • D. \u221a4 × 288 pm / 3

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Q24 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Sucrose on hydrolysis gives:
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  • A. α-D-Fructose + β-D-Fructose
  • B. β-D-Glucose + α-D-Fructose
  • C. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Glucose
  • D. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Fructose

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Q24 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Sucrose on hydrolysis gives:
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  • A. α-D-Fructose + β-D-Fructose
  • B. β-D-Glucose + α-D-Fructose
  • C. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Glucose
  • D. α-D-Glucose + β-D-Fructose

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Q25 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Which of the following is a basic amino acid?
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  • A. Lysine
  • B. Serine
  • C. Alanine
  • D. Tyrosine

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Q25 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Which of the following is a basic amino acid?
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  • A. Lysine
  • B. Serine
  • C. Alanine
  • D. Tyrosine

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Q26 CHEMISTRY Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Which of the following set of molecules will have zero dipole moment?
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  • A. Boron trifluoride, beryllium difluoride, carbon dioxide, 1,4-dichlorobenzene
  • B. Ammonia, beryllium difluoride, water, 1,4-dichlorobenzene
  • C. Boron trifluoride, hydrogen fluoride, carbon dioxide, 1,3-dichlorobenzene
  • D. Nitrogen trifluoride, beryllium difluoride, water, 1,3-dichlorobenzene

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Q26 CHEMISTRY Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Which of the following set of molecules will have zero dipole moment?
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  • A. Boron trifluoride, beryllium difluoride, carbon dioxide, 1,4-dichlorobenzene
  • B. Ammonia, beryllium difluoride, water, 1,4-dichlorobenzene
  • C. Boron trifluoride, hydrogen fluoride, carbon dioxide, 1,3-dichlorobenzene
  • D. Nitrogen trifluoride, beryllium difluoride, water, 1,3-dichlorobenzene

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Q27 CHEMISTRY Unit 5: Solutions
The freezing point depression constant (Kf) of benzene is 5.12 K kg mol−1. The freezing point depression for the solution of molality 0.078 m containing a non-electrolyte solute in benzene is (rounded off up to two decimal places):
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  • A. 0.60 K
  • B. 0.20 K
  • C. 0.80 K
  • D. 0.40 K

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Q27 CHEMISTRY Unit 5: Solutions
The freezing point depression constant (Kf) of benzene is 5.12 K kg mol−1. The freezing point depression for the solution of molality 0.078 m containing a non-electrolyte solute in benzene is (rounded off upto two decimal places):
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  • A. 0.60 K
  • B. 0.20 K
  • C. 0.80 K
  • D. 0.40 K

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Q28 CHEMISTRY Unit 10: p-Block Elements
Which of the following oxoacid of sulphur has −O−O− linkage?
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  • A. H2S2O7, pyrosulphuric acid
  • B. H2SO3, sulphurous acid
  • C. H2SO4, sulphuric acid
  • D. H2S2O8, peroxodisulphuric acid

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Q28 CHEMISTRY Unit 10: p-Block Elements
Which of the following oxoacid of sulphur has −O−O− linkage?
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  • A. H2S2O7, pyrosulphuric acid
  • B. H2SO3, sulphurous acid
  • C. H2SO4, sulphuric acid
  • D. H2S2O8, peroxodisulphuric acid

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Q29 CHEMISTRY Unit 10: p-Block Elements
HCl was passed through a solution of CaCl2, MgCl2 and NaCl. Which of the following compound(s) crystallise(s)?
  • A. NaCl, MgCl2 and CaCl2
  • B. Both MgCl2 and CaCl2
  • C. Only NaCl
  • D. Only MgCl2

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Q30 CHEMISTRY Unit 6: Equilibrium
Measuring zeta potential is useful in determining which property of colloidal solution?
  • A. Size of the colloidal particles
  • B. Viscosity
  • C. Solubility
  • D. Stability of the colloidal particles

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Q31 CHEMISTRY Unit 8: Chemical Kinetics
The rate constant for a first order reaction is 4.606 × 10−3 s−1. The time required to reduce 2.0 g of the reactant to 0.2 g is:
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  • A. 1000 s
  • B. 100 s
  • C. 200 s
  • D. 500 s

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Q32 CHEMISTRY Unit 15: Hydrocarbons
Which of the following alkane cannot be made in good yield by Wurtz reaction?
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  • A. n-Butane
  • B. n-Hexane
  • C. 2,3-Dimethylbutane
  • D. n-Heptane

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Q33 CHEMISTRY Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Match the following and identify the correct option. (a) CO(g) + H2(g) (b) Temporary hardness of water (c) B2H6 (d) H2O2
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  • A. (i) Mg(HCO3)2 / Ca(HCO3)2, (iii) Synthesis gas, (ii) An electron deficient hydride, (iv) Non-planar structure
  • B. (iii) Synthesis gas, (i) Mg(HCO3)2 / Ca(HCO3)2, (ii) An electron deficient hydride, (iv) Non-planar structure
  • C. (iii) Synthesis gas, (ii) An electron deficient hydride, (i) Mg(HCO3)2 / Ca(HCO3)2, (iv) Non-planar structure
  • D. (iii) Synthesis gas, (iv) Non-planar structure, (ii) An electron deficient hydride, (i) Mg(HCO3)2 / Ca(HCO3)2

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Q34 CHEMISTRY Unit 6: Equilibrium
Find out the solubility of Ni(OH)2 in 0.1 M NaOH. Given that the ionic product of Ni(OH)2 is 2 × 10−15.
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  • A. 1 × 10−8 M
  • B. 2 × 10−13 M
  • C. 2 × 10−8 M
  • D. 1 × 10−13 M

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Q35 CHEMISTRY Unit 3: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Identify a molecule which does not exist.
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  • A. O2
  • B. He2
  • C. Li2
  • D. C2

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Q37 CHEMISTRY Unit 11: d- and f-Block Elements
Identify the incorrect statement.
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  • A. The oxidation states of chromium in CrO4^2− and Cr2O7^2− are not the same.
  • B. Cr2+ (d4) is a stronger reducing agent than Fe2+ (d6) in water.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Interstitial compounds are those that are formed when small atoms like H, C or N are trapped inside the crystal lattices of metals.

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Q38 CHEMISTRY Unit 8: Chemical Kinetics
An increase in the concentration of the reactants of a reaction leads to change in:
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  • A. collision frequency
  • B. activation energy
  • C. heat of reaction
  • D. threshold energy

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Q39 CHEMISTRY Unit 1: Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
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]
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  • A. 18 bar
  • B. 9 bar
  • C. 12 bar
  • D. 15 bar

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Q40 CHEMISTRY Unit 7: Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
The number of Faradays required to produce 20 g of calcium from molten CaCl2 (Atomic mass of Ca = 40 g mol−1) is:
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  • A. 4
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

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Q41 CHEMISTRY Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Reaction between benzaldehyde and acetophenone in presence of dilute NaOH is known as:
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  • A. Cross aldol condensation
  • B. Aldol condensation
  • C. Cannizzaro’s reaction
  • D. Cross Cannizzaro’s reaction

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Q42 CHEMISTRY Unit 14: Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
What is the change in oxidation number of carbon in the following reaction? CH4(g) + 4Cl2(g) → CCl4(l) + 4HCl(g)
  • A. 0 to −4
  • B. +4 to +4
  • C. 0 to +4
  • D. −4 to +4

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Q42 CHEMISTRY Unit 7: Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
What is the change in oxidation number of carbon in the following reaction? CH4(g) + 4Cl2(g) → CCl4(l) + 4HCl(g)
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  • A. 0 to −4
  • B. +4 to +4
  • C. 0 to +4
  • D. −4 to +4

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Q44 CHEMISTRY Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Reaction between acetone and methylmagnesium chloride followed by hydrolysis will give:
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  • A. Isobutyl alcohol
  • B. Isopropyl alcohol
  • C. Sec. butyl alcohol
  • D. Tert. butyl alcohol

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Q44 CHEMISTRY Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Reaction between acetone and methylmagnesium chloride followed by hydrolysis will give:
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  • A. Isobutyl alcohol
  • B. Isopropyl alcohol
  • C. Sec. butyl alcohol
  • D. Tert. butyl alcohol

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Q45 CHEMISTRY Unit 17: Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Which of the following is a cationic detergent?
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  • A. Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate
  • B. Sodium lauryl sulphate
  • C. Sodium stearate
  • D. Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide

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Q45 CHEMISTRY Unit 20: Principles Related to Practical Chemistry
Which of the following is a cationic detergent?
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  • A. Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate
  • B. Sodium lauryl sulphate
  • C. Sodium stearate
  • D. Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide

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Q46 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Flippers of penguins and dolphins are examples of:
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  • A. Natural selection
  • B. Adaptive radiation
  • C. Convergent evolution
  • D. Industrial melanism

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Q46 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Flippers of penguins and dolphins are examples of:
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  • A. Natural selection
  • B. Adaptive radiation
  • C. Convergent evolution
  • D. Industrial melanism

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Q47 BIOLOGY Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter a vegetative inactive stage. This is called quiescent stage (G0). This process occurs at the end of:
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  • A. G2 phase
  • B. M phase
  • C. G1 phase
  • D. S phase

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Q47 BIOLOGY Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter a vegetative inactive stage. This is called quiescent stage (G0). This process occurs at the end of:
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  • A. G2 phase
  • B. M phase
  • C. G1 phase
  • D. S phase

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Q48 BIOLOGY Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Match the following: (a) Inhibitor of catalytic activity (b) Possess peptide bonds (c) Cell wall material in fungi (d) Secondary metabolite
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  • A. (i) Ricin, (ii) Malonate, (iii) Chitin, (iv) Collagen
  • B. (ii) Malonate, (iv) Collagen, (iii) Chitin, (i) Ricin
  • C. (ii) Malonate, (iv) Collagen, (i) Ricin, (iii) Chitin
  • D. (iv) Collagen, (i) Ricin, (iii) Chitin, (ii) Malonate

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Q48 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Match the following: (a) Inhibitor of catalytic activity (b) Possess peptide bonds (c) Cell wall material in fungi (d) Secondary metabolite Choose the correct option from the following:
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  • A. (ii)(iii)(i)(iv)
  • B. (ii)(iv)(iii)(i)
  • C. (iii)(i)(iv)(ii)
  • D. (iii)(iv)(i)(ii)

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Q49 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Floridean starch has structure similar to:
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  • A. Laminarin and cellulose
  • B. Starch and cellulose
  • C. Amylopectin and glycogen
  • D. Mannitol and algin

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Q50 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Secondary metabolites such as nicotine, strychnine and caffeine are produced by plants for their:
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  • A. Effect on reproduction
  • B. Nutritive value
  • C. Growth response
  • D. Defence action

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Q51 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is 0.34 nm and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double helix in a typical mammalian cell is 6.6 × 10^9 bp, then the length of the DNA is approximately:
  • A. 2.7 meters
  • B. 2.0 meters
  • C. 2.5 meters
  • D. 2.2 meters

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Q52 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
The process responsible for facilitating loss of water in liquid form from the tip of grass blades at night and in early morning is:
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  • A. Plasmolysis
  • B. Transpiration
  • C. Root pressure
  • D. Imbibition

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Q53 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Identify the wrong statement with reference to the gene ‘I’ that controls ABO blood groups.
  • A. Allele ‘i’ does not produce any sugar.
  • B. The gene I has three alleles.
  • C. A person will have only two of the three alleles.
  • D. When I_A and I_B are present together, they express the same type of sugar.

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Q54 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
Dissolution of the synaptonemal complex occurs during:
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  • A. Leptotene
  • B. Pachytene
  • C. Zygotene
  • D. Diplotene

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Q55 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Which of the following is put into anaerobic sludge digester for further sewage treatment?
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  • A. Activated sludge
  • B. Primary sludge
  • C. Floating debris
  • D. Effluents of primary treatment

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Q56 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Which of the following statements are true for the phylum Chordata? (a) In Urochordata notochord extends from head to tail and is present throughout life. (b) In Vertebrata notochord is present during the embryonic period only. (c) Central nervous system is dorsal and hollow. (d) Chordata is divided into 3 subphyla: Hemichordata, Tunicata and Cephalochordata.
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  • A. (b) and (c)
  • B. (d) and (c)
  • C. (c) and (a)
  • D. (a) and (b)

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Q57 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Select the option including all sexually transmitted diseases.
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  • A. Cancer, AIDS, Syphilis
  • B. Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes
  • C. Gonorrhoea, Malaria, Genital herpes
  • D. AIDS, Malaria, Filaria

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Q58 BIOLOGY Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Cuboidal epithelium with brush border of microvilli is found in:
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  • A. Eustachian tube
  • B. Lining of intestine
  • C. Ducts of salivary glands
  • D. Proximal convoluted tubule of nephron

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Q59 BIOLOGY Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
The transverse section of a plant shows the following anatomical features: (a) Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath. (b) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue. (c) Vascular bundles conjoint and closed. (d) Phloem parenchyma absent. Identify the category of plant and its part:
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  • A. Dicotyledonous root
  • B. Monocotyledonous stem
  • C. Monocotyledonous root
  • D. Dicotyledonous stem

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Q60 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’ of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams?
  • A. Inbreeding
  • B. Out crossing
  • C. Mutational breeding
  • D. Cross breeding

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Q60 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’ of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams?
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  • A. Inbreeding
  • B. Out crossing
  • C. Mutational breeding
  • D. Cross breeding

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Q61 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Montreal protocol was signed in 1987 for control of:
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  • A. Disposal of e-wastes
  • B. Transport of genetically modified organisms from one country to another
  • C. Emission of ozone depleting substances
  • D. Release of greenhouse gases

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Q61 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Montreal Protocol was signed in 1987 for control of:
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  • A. Disposal of e-wastes
  • B. Transport of genetically modified organisms from one country to another
  • C. Emission of ozone depleting substances
  • D. Release of greenhouse gases

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Q62 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Bt cotton (i) Gene therapy (b) Adenosine deaminase deficiency (ii) Cellular defence (c) RNAi (iii) Detection of HIV infection (d) PCR (iv) Bacillus thuringiensis
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  • A. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
  • B. (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
  • C. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
  • D. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

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Q62 PHYSICS Unit 3: Laws of Motion
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I (a) Bt cotton (b) Adenosine deaminase deficiency (c) RNAi (d) PCR Column II (i) Gene therapy (ii) Cellular defence (iii) Detection of HIV infection (iv) Bacillus thuringiensis
  • A. (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
  • B. (iv)(i)(ii)(iii)
  • C. (iii)(ii)(i)(iv)
  • D. (ii)(iii)(iv)(i)

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Q63 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about:
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  • A. 7 million
  • B. 1.5 million
  • C. 20 million
  • D. 50 million

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Q63 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about:
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  • A. 7 million
  • B. 1.5 million
  • C. 20 million
  • D. 50 million

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Q64 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
Choose the correct pair from the following:
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  • A. Exonucleases – Make cuts at specific positions within DNA
  • B. Ligases – Join the two DNA molecules
  • C. Polymerases – Break the DNA into fragments
  • D. Nucleases – Separate the two strands of DNA

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Q65 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
Identify the wrong statement with regard to restriction enzymes.
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  • A. Sticky ends can be joined by using DNA ligases.
  • B. Each restriction enzyme functions by inspecting the length of a DNA sequence.
  • C. They cut the strand of DNA at palindromic sites.
  • D. They are useful in genetic engineering.

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Q66 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
Match the organism with its use in biotechnology. Column I Column II (a) Bacillus thuringiensis (i) Cloning vector (b) Thermus aquaticus (ii) Construction of first rDNA molecule (c) Agrobacterium tumefaciens (iii) DNA polymerase (d) Salmonella typhimurium (iv) Cry proteins
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  • A. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  • B. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
  • C. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  • D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

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Q67 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Organ of Corti (i) Connects middle ear and pharynx (b) Cochlea (ii) Coiled part of the labyrinth (c) Eustachian tube (iii) Attached to the oval window (d) Stapes (iv) Located on the basilar membrane
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  • A. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
  • B. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
  • C. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
  • D. (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

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Q68 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
The QRS complex in a standard ECG represents:
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  • A. Repolarisation of ventricles
  • B. Repolarisation of auricles
  • C. Depolarisation of auricles
  • D. Depolarisation of ventricles

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Q69 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Identify the substances having glycosidic bond and peptide bond, respectively, in their structure:
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  • A. Inulin, insulin
  • B. Chitin, cholesterol
  • C. Glycerol, trypsin
  • D. Cellulose, lecithin

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Q70 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits highest species diversity?
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  • A. Amazon forests
  • B. Western Ghats of India
  • C. Madagascar
  • D. Himalayas

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Q71 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Placenta (i) Androgens (b) Zona pellucida (ii) Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) (c) Bulbo-urethral glands (iii) Layer of the ovum (d) Leydig cells (iv) Lubrication of the penis
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  • A. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
  • B. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  • C. (a)-(i), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
  • D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

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Q72 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Pituitary gland (i) Grave’s disease (b) Thyroid gland (ii) Diabetes mellitus (c) Adrenal gland (iii) Diabetes insipidus (d) Pancreas (iv) Addison’s disease
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  • A. (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
  • B. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  • C. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
  • D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)

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Q73 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Which of the following is not an inhibitory substance governing seed dormancy?
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  • A. Para-ascorbic acid
  • B. Gibberellic acid
  • C. Abscisic acid
  • D. Phenolic acid

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Q74 BIOLOGY Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
If the head of cockroach is removed, it may live for few days because:
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  • A. the head holds a 1/3rd of a nervous system while the rest is situated along the dorsal part of its body.
  • B. the supra-oesophageal ganglia of the cockroach are situated in ventral part of abdomen.
  • C. the cockroach does not have nervous system.
  • D. the head holds a small proportion of a nervous system while the rest is situated along the ventral part of its body.

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Q75 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
The number of substrate level phosphorylations in one turn of citric acid cycle is:
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  • A. Three
  • B. Zero
  • C. One
  • D. Two

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Q75 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
The number of substrate-level phosphorylations in one turn of citric acid cycle is:
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  • A. Three
  • B. Zero
  • C. One
  • D. Two

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Q76 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
The process of growth is maximum during:
  • A. Dormancy
  • B. Log phase
  • C. Lag phase
  • D. Senescence

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Q76 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
The process of growth is maximum during:
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  • A. Dormancy
  • B. Log phase
  • C. Lag phase
  • D. Senescence

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Q77 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
How many true breeding pea plant varieties did Mendel select as pairs, which were similar except in one character with contrasting traits?
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  • A. 8
  • B. 4
  • C. 2
  • D. 14

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Q77 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
How many true-breeding pea plant varieties did Mendel select as pairs, which were similar except in one character with contrasting traits?
  • A. 8
  • B. 4
  • C. 2
  • D. 14

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Q78 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
In gel electrophoresis, separated DNA fragments can be visualized with the help of:
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  • A. Ethidium bromide in infrared radiation
  • B. Acetocarmine in bright blue light
  • C. Ethidium bromide in UV radiation
  • D. Acetocarmine in UV radiation

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Q78 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
In gel electrophoresis, separated DNA fragments can be visualized with the help of:
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  • A. Ethidium bromide in infrared radiation
  • B. Acetocarmine in bright blue light
  • C. Ethidium bromide in UV radiation
  • D. Acetocarmine in UV radiation

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Q79 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Identify the basic amino acid from the following.
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  • A. Valine
  • B. Tyrosine
  • C. Glutamic acid
  • D. Lysine

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Q79 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Identify the basic amino acid from the following.
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  • A. Valine
  • B. Tyrosine
  • C. Glutamic acid
  • D. Lysine

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Q80 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
Match the following with respect to meiosis: (a) Zygotene (b) Pachytene (c) Diplotene (d) Diakinesis Select the correct option from the following: (a) (b) (c) (d)
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  • A. (ii)(iv)(iii)(i)
  • B. (iii)(iv)(i)(ii)
  • C. (iv)(iii)(ii)(i)
  • D. (i)(ii)(iv)(iii)

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Q81 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Typhoid (b) Pneumonia (c) Filariasis (d) Malaria
  • A. (iv)(i)(ii)(iii)
  • B. (i)(iii)(ii)(iv)
  • C. (iii)(iv)(i)(ii)
  • D. (ii)(i)(iii)(iv)

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Q82 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
Match the following concerning essential elements and their functions in plants: (a) Iron (b) Zinc (c) Boron (d) Manganese
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  • A. (iv)(i)(ii)(iii)
  • B. (ii)(i)(iv)(iii)
  • C. (iv)(iii)(ii)(i)
  • D. (iii)(iv)(ii)(i)

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Q83 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Which of the following would help in prevention of diuresis?
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  • A. Decrease in secretion of renin by JG cells
  • B. More water reabsorption due to undersecretion of ADH
  • C. Reabsorption of Na+ and water from renal tubules due to aldosterone
  • D. Atrial natriuretic factor causes vasoconstriction

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Q84 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Snow-blindness in Antarctic region is due to:
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  • A. Damage to retina caused by infra-red rays
  • B. Freezing of fluids in the eye by low temperature
  • C. Inflammation of cornea due to high dose of UV-B radiation
  • D. High reflection of light from snow

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Q85 BIOLOGY Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications
Bt cotton variety that was developed by the introduction of toxin gene of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is resistant to:
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  • A. Insect predators
  • B. Insect pests
  • C. Fungal diseases
  • D. Plant nematodes

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Q86 BIOLOGY Unit 5: Human Physiology
Select the correct events that occur during inspiration. (a) Contraction of diaphragm (b) Contraction of external inter-costal muscles (c) Pulmonary volume decreases (d) Intra-pulmonary pressure increases
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  • A. only (d)
  • B. (a) and (b)
  • C. (c) and (d)
  • D. (a), (b) and (d)

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Q87 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Which of the following is correct about viroids?
  • A. They have free DNA without protein coat.
  • B. They have RNA with protein coat.
  • C. They have free RNA without protein coat.
  • D. They have DNA with protein coat.

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Q88 BIOLOGY Unit 2: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Floating ribs (b) Acromion (c) Scapula (d) Glenoid cavity
  • A. (iv)(iii)(i)(ii)
  • B. (ii)(iv)(i)(iii)
  • C. (i)(iii)(ii)(iv)
  • D. (iii)(ii)(iv)(i)

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Q89 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Gregarious, polyphagous (b) Adult with radial symmetry and larva with bilateral symmetry (c) Book lungs (d) Bioluminescence
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  • A. (ii)(i)(iii)(iv)
  • B. (i)(iii)(ii)(iv)
  • C. (iv)(i)(ii)(iii)
  • D. (iii)(ii)(i)(iv)

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Q90 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Ray florets have:
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  • A. Half inferior ovary
  • B. Inferior ovary
  • C. Superior ovary
  • D. Hypogynous ovary

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Q90 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Ray florets have:
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  • A. Half inferior ovary
  • B. Inferior ovary
  • C. Superior ovary
  • D. Hypogynous ovary

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Q91 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
In which of the following techniques are the embryos transferred to assist those females who cannot conceive?
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  • A. GIFT and ICSI
  • B. ZIFT and IUT
  • C. GIFT and ZIFT
  • D. ICSI and ZIFT

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Q91 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
In which of the following techniques are embryos transferred to assist those females who cannot conceive?
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  • A. GIFT and ICSI
  • B. ZIFT and IUT
  • C. GIFT and ZIFT
  • D. ICSI and ZIFT

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Q92 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Clostridium butylicum (b) Trichoderma polysporum (c) Monascus purpureus (d) Aspergillus niger
  • A. (iv)(iii)(ii)(i)
  • B. (iii)(iv)(ii)(i)
  • C. (ii)(i)(iv)(iii)
  • D. (i)(ii)(iv)(iii)

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Q92 BIOLOGY Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Clostridium butylicum (i) Cyclosporin-A (b) Trichoderma polysporum (ii) Butyric acid (c) Monascus purpureus (iii) Citric acid (d) Aspergillus niger (iv) Blood cholesterol lowering agent
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  • A. (iv)(iii)(ii)(i)
  • B. (iii)(iv)(ii)(i)
  • C. (ii)(i)(iv)(iii)
  • D. (i)(ii)(iv)(iii)

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Q93 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
The plant parts which consist of two generations, one within the other, are: (a) Pollen grains inside the anther (b) Germinated pollen grain with two male gametes (c) Seed inside the fruit (d) Embryo sac inside the ovule
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  • A. (a) and (d)
  • B. (a) only
  • C. (a), (b) and (c)
  • D. (c) and (d)

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Q93 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
The plant parts which consist of two generations, one within the other, are: (a) Pollen grains inside the anther (b) Germinated pollen grain with two male gametes (c) Seed inside the fruit (d) Embryo sac inside the ovule
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  • A. (a) and (d)
  • B. (a) only
  • C. (a), (b) and (c)
  • D. (c) and (d)

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Q94 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
Which of the following is not an attribute of a population?
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  • A. Species interaction
  • B. Sex ratio
  • C. Natality
  • D. Mortality

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Q95 CHEMISTRY Unit 13: Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
The sequence that controls the copy number of the linked DNA in the vector is termed:
  • A. Recognition site
  • B. Selectable marker
  • C. Ori site
  • D. Palindromic sequence

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Q96 CHEMISTRY Unit 13: Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
The specific palindromic sequence recognized by EcoRI is:
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  • A. 5' - GGATCC - 3' 3' - CCTAGG - 5'
  • B. 5' - GAATTC - 3' 3' - CTTAAG - 5'
  • C. 5' - GGAACC - 3' 3' - CCTTGG - 5'
  • D. 5' - CTTAAG - 3' 3' - GAATTC - 5'

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Q97 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Experimental verification of the chromosomal theory of inheritance was done by:
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  • A. Morgan
  • B. Mendel
  • C. Sutton
  • D. Boveri

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Q98 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
The product(s) of reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase in root nodules of leguminous plants is/are:
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  • A. Ammonia and hydrogen
  • B. Ammonia alone
  • C. Nitrate alone
  • D. Ammonia and oxygen

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Q99 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) 6 - 15 pairs of gill slits (i) Trygon (b) Heterocercal caudal fin (ii) Cyclostomes (c) Air bladder (iii) Chondrichthyes (d) Poison sting (iv) Osteichthyes
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  • A. (i)(iv)(iii)(ii)
  • B. (ii)(iii)(iv)(i)
  • C. (iii)(iv)(i)(ii)
  • D. (iv)(ii)(iii)(i)

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Q100 BIOLOGY Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function
Identify the incorrect statement.
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  • A. Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart wood is dark in colour.
  • B. Heart wood does not conduct water but gives mechanical support.
  • C. Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.
  • D. Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour.

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Q101 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
In relation to Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity of an ecosystem, which one of the following statements is correct?
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  • A. There is no relationship between Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity.
  • B. Gross primary productivity is always less than net primary productivity.
  • C. Gross primary productivity is always more than net primary productivity.
  • D. Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity are one and same.

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Q102 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Which of the following refer to correct example(s) of organisms which have evolved due to changes in environment brought about by anthropogenic action? (a) Darwin’s finches of Galapagos islands (b) Herbicide resistant weeds (c) Drug resistant eukaryotes (d) Man-created breeds of domesticated animals like dogs
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  • A. only (d)
  • B. only (a)
  • C. (a) and (c)
  • D. (b), (c) and (d)

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Q103 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
Which of the following hormone levels will cause release of ovum (ovulation) from the Graafian follicle?
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  • A. Low concentration of FSH
  • B. High concentration of Estrogen
  • C. High concentration of Progesterone
  • D. Low concentration of LH

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Q104 BIOLOGY Unit 4: Plant Physiology
In light reaction, plastoquinone facilitates the transfer of electrons from:
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  • A. PS-I to ATP synthase
  • B. PS-II to Cyt b6f complex
  • C. Cyt b6f complex to PS-I
  • D. PS-I to NADP+

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Q105 CHEMISTRY Unit 19: Biomolecules
Which of the following statements is not correct?
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  • A. Genetically engineered insulin is produced in E. coli.
  • B. In man insulin is synthesised as a proinsulin.
  • C. The proinsulin has an extra peptide called C-peptide.
  • D. The functional insulin has A and B chains linked together by hydrogen bonds.

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Q105 BIOLOGY Unit 6: Reproduction
Which of the following statements is not correct?
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  • A. Genetically engineered insulin is produced in E. coli.
  • B. In man, insulin is synthesised as a proinsulin.
  • C. The proinsulin has an extra peptide called C-peptide.
  • D. The functional insulin has A and B chains linked together by hydrogen bonds.

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Q106 BIOLOGY Unit 1: Diversity in Living World
From his experiments, S. L. Miller produced amino acids by mixing the following in a closed flask:
  • A. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 600°C
  • B. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 800°C
  • C. CH3, H2, NH4 and water vapour at 800°C
  • D. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 600°C

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Q106 BIOLOGY Unit 10: Ecology and Environment
From his experiments, S. L. Miller produced amino acids by mixing the following in a closed flask:
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  • A. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 600°C
  • B. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 800°C
  • C. CH3, H2, NH4 and water vapour at 800°C
  • D. CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 600°C

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Q107 BIOLOGY Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution
Select the correct match.
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  • A. Thalassemia - X linked
  • B. Haemophilia - Y linked
  • C. Phenylketonuria - Autosomal dominant trait
  • D. Sickle cell anaemia - Autosomal recessive trait, chromosome-11

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Q136 PHYSICS Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
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:
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  • A. 537 Hz
  • B. 523 Hz
  • C. 524 Hz
  • D. 536 Hz

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Q137 PHYSICS Unit 11: Electrostatics
The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as medium is 6 µF. With the introduction of a dielectric medium, the capacitance becomes 30 µF. The permittivity of the medium is (ε0 = 8.85 × 10^-12 C^2 N^-1 m^-2).
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  • A. 5.00 C^2 N^-1 m^-2
  • B. 0.44 × 10^-13 C^2 N^-1 m^-2
  • C. 1.77 × 10^-12 C^2 N^-1 m^-2
  • D. 0.44 × 10^-10 C^2 N^-1 m^-2

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Q138 PHYSICS Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
The phase difference between displacement and acceleration of a particle in simple harmonic motion is:
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  • A. zero
  • B. π rad
  • C. 3π/2 rad
  • D. π/2 rad

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Q139 PHYSICS Unit 17: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
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?
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  • A. zero
  • B. doubled
  • C. four times
  • D. one-fourth

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Q140 PHYSICS Unit 11: Electrostatics
A spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has a charge of 3.2 × 10^-7 C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of electric field at a point 15 cm from the centre of the sphere? Given 1/(4πϵ0) = 9 × 10^9 N m^2/C^2.
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  • A. 1.28 × 10^7 N/C
  • B. 1.28 × 10^4 N/C
  • C. 1.28 × 10^5 N/C
  • D. 1.28 × 10^6 N/C

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Q142 PHYSICS Unit 19: Electronic Devices
For transistor action, which of the following statements is correct?
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  • A. The base region must be very thin and lightly doped.
  • B. Base, emitter and collector regions should have same doping concentrations.
  • C. Base, emitter and collector regions should have same size.
  • D. Both emitter junction as well as the collector junction are forward biased.

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Q143 PHYSICS Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
The average thermal energy for a monoatomic gas is (kB is Boltzmann constant and T is absolute temperature):
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  • A. 7/2 kB T
  • B. 1/2 kB T
  • C. 3/2 kB T
  • D. 5/2 kB T

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Q144 PHYSICS Unit 11: Electrostatics
In a certain region of space with volume 0.2 m^3, the electric potential is found to be 5 V throughout. The magnitude of electric field in this region is:
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  • A. 5 N/C
  • B. zero
  • C. 0.5 N/C
  • D. 1 N/C

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Q145 PHYSICS Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids
A capillary tube of radius r is immersed in water and water rises in it to a height h. The mass of the water in the capillary is 5 g. Another capillary tube of radius 2r is immersed in water. The mass of water that will rise in this tube is:
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  • A. 20.0 g
  • B. 2.5 g
  • C. 5.0 g
  • D. 10.0 g

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Q146 PHYSICS Unit 5: Rotational Motion
Two particles of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 1 m with negligible mass. The centre of mass of the system from the 5 kg particle is nearly at a distance of:
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  • A. 80 cm
  • B. 33 cm
  • C. 50 cm
  • D. 67 cm

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Q147 PHYSICS Unit 8: Thermodynamics
Two cylinders A and B of equal capacity are connected to each other via a stop cock. A contains an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure. B is completely evacuated. The entire system is thermally insulated. The stop cock is suddenly opened. The process is:
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  • A. isobaric
  • B. isothermal
  • C. adiabatic
  • D. isochoric

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Q148 PHYSICS Unit 18: Atoms and Nuclei
The energy required to break one bond in DNA is 10^-20 J. This value in eV is nearly:
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  • A. 0.006
  • B. 6
  • C. 0.6
  • D. 0.06

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Q149 PHYSICS Unit 2: Kinematics
A ball is thrown vertically downward with a velocity of 20 m/s from the top of a tower. It hits the ground after some time with a velocity of 80 m/s. The height of the tower is (g = 10 m/s^2):
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  • A. 300 m
  • B. 360 m
  • C. 340 m
  • D. 320 m

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Q151 PHYSICS Unit 19: Electronic Devices
The solids which have the negative temperature coefficient of resistance are:
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  • A. insulators and semiconductors
  • B. metals
  • C. insulators only
  • D. semiconductors only

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Q152 PHYSICS Unit 17: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of V volt. If the de Broglie wavelength of the electron is 1.227×10^-2 nm, the potential difference is:
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  • A. 10^4 V
  • B. 10 V
  • C. 10^2 V
  • D. 10^3 V

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Q153 PHYSICS Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
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 solenoid is (μ0 = 4π×10^-7 T m A^-1):
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  • A. 3.14×10^-5 T
  • B. 6.28×10^-4 T
  • C. 3.14×10^-4 T
  • D. 6.28×10^-5 T

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Q154 PHYSICS Unit 15: Electromagnetic Waves
The ratio of contributions made by the electric field and magnetic field components to the intensity of an electromagnetic wave is (c = speed of electromagnetic waves):
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  • A. 1 : c^2
  • B. c : 1
  • C. 1 : 1
  • D. 1 : c

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Q155 PHYSICS Unit 11: Electrostatics
A short electric dipole has a dipole moment of 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 dipole, situated on a line making an angle of 60° with the dipole axis is (1/4πϵ0 = 9×10^9 N m^2/C^2):
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  • A. zero
  • B. 50 V
  • C. 200 V
  • D. 400 V

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Q156 PHYSICS Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
An iron rod of susceptibility 599 is subjected to a magnetising field of 1200 A m^-1. The permeability of the material of the rod is (μ0 = 4π×10^-7 T m A^-1):
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  • A. 2.4π×10^-7 T m A^-1
  • B. 2.4π×10^-4 T m A^-1
  • C. 8.0×10^-5 T m A^-1
  • D. 2.4π×10^-5 T m A^-1

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Q157 PHYSICS Unit 6: Gravitation
A body weighs 72 N on the surface of the earth. What is the gravitational force on it, at a height equal to half the radius of the earth?
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  • A. 24 N
  • B. 48 N
  • C. 32 N
  • D. 30 N

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Q157 PHYSICS Unit 6: Gravitation
A body weighs 72 N on the surface of the earth. What is the gravitational force on it, at a height equal to half the radius of the earth?
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  • A. 24 N
  • B. 48 N
  • C. 32 N
  • D. 30 N

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Q158 PHYSICS Unit 20: Experimental Skills
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:
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  • A. 1.0 mm
  • B. 0.01 mm
  • C. 0.25 mm
  • D. 0.5 mm

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Q159 PHYSICS Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids
The quantities of heat required to raise the temperature of two solid copper spheres of radii r1 and r2 (r1 = 1.5 r2) through 1 K are in the ratio:
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  • A. 5/3
  • B. 27/8
  • C. 9/4
  • D. 3/2

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Q160 PHYSICS Unit 3: Laws of Motion
Two bodies of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are tied to the ends of a massless string. The string passes over a pulley which is frictionless (see figure). The acceleration of the system in terms of acceleration due to gravity (g) is:
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  • A. g/10
  • B. g
  • C. g/2
  • D. g/5

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Q161 PHYSICS Unit 16: Optics
Assume that light of wavelength 600 nm is coming from a star. The limit of resolution of a telescope whose objective has a diameter of 2 m is:
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  • A. 6.00×10^-7 rad
  • B. 3.66×10^-7 rad
  • C. 1.83×10^-7 rad
  • D. 7.32×10^-7 rad

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Q162 PHYSICS Unit 19: Electronic Devices
The increase in the width of the depletion region in a p-n junction diode is due to:
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  • A. increase in forward current
  • B. forward bias only
  • C. reverse bias only
  • D. both forward bias and reverse bias

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Q163 PHYSICS Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
Light with an average flux of 20 W/cm^2 falls on a non-reflecting surface at normal incidence having surface area 20 cm^2. The energy received by the surface during a time span of 1 minute is:
  • A. 48×10^3 J
  • B. 10×10^3 J
  • C. 12×10^3 J
  • D. 24×10^3 J

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Q164 PHYSICS Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
The mean free path for a gas, with molecular diameter d and number density n can be expressed as:
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  • A. 1/(2√2 π n d^2)
  • B. 1/(2 π n d^2)
  • C. 2/(π n d^2)
  • D. 1/(2 n d^2)

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Q165 PHYSICS Unit 8: Thermodynamics
A 40 μF capacitor is connected to a 200 V, 50 Hz ac supply. The rms value of the current in the circuit is, nearly:
  • A. 25.1 A
  • B. 1.7 A
  • C. 2.05 A
  • D. 2.5 A

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Q167 PHYSICS Unit 20: Experimental Skills
A wire of length L, area of cross section A is hanging from a fixed support. The length of the wire changes to L1 when mass M is suspended from its free end. The expression for Young’s modulus is:
  • A. MgL / A(L1 − L)
  • B. MgL / AL1
  • C. Mg(L1 − L) / AL
  • D. MgL / AL

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Q169 PHYSICS Unit 14: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
A series LCR circuit is connected to an ac voltage source. When L is removed from the circuit, the phase difference between current and voltage is π/3. If instead C is removed from the circuit, the phase difference is again π/3 between current and voltage. The power factor of the circuit is:
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  • A. -1.0
  • B. zero
  • C. 0.5
  • D. 1.0

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Q170 PHYSICS Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
Dimensions of stress are:
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  • A. [M L^-1 T^-2]
  • B. [M L T^-2]
  • C. [M L^2 T^-2]
  • D. [M L^0 T^-2]

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Q171 PHYSICS Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases
A cylinder contains hydrogen gas at pressure of 249 kPa and temperature 278°C. Its density is: (R = 8.3 J mol^-1 K^-1)
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  • A. 0.02 kg/m^3
  • B. 0.5 kg/m^3
  • C. 0.2 kg/m^3
  • D. 0.1 kg/m^3

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Q172 PHYSICS Unit 5: Rotational Motion
Find the torque about the origin when a force of 3 N ĵ acts on a particle whose position vector is 2 m k̂.
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  • A. 6 N m k̂
  • B. 6 N m î
  • C. 6 N m ĵ
  • D. -6 N m î

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Q173 PHYSICS Unit 18: Atoms and Nuclei
For which one of the following, Bohr model is not valid?
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  • A. Singly ionised neon atom (Ne+)
  • B. Hydrogen atom
  • C. Singly ionised helium atom (He+)
  • D. Deuteron atom

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Q174 PHYSICS Unit 18: Atoms and Nuclei
When a uranium isotope 23592U is bombarded with a neutron, it generates 8936Kr, three neutrons and:
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  • A. 10336Kr
  • B. 14456Ba
  • C. 9140Zr
  • D. 11036Kr

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Q175 PHYSICS Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
Taking into account of the significant figures, what is the value of 9.99 m − 0.0099 m?
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  • A. 9.9 m
  • B. 9.9801 m
  • C. 9.98 m
  • D. 9.980 m

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Q176 PHYSICS Unit 16: Optics
The Brewster's angle ib for an interface should be:
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  • A. ib = 90°
  • B. 0° < ib < 30°
  • C. 30° < ib < 45°
  • D. 45° < ib < 90°

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Q177 PHYSICS Unit 12: Current Electricity
A charged particle having drift velocity of 7.5×10^-4 m s^-1 in an electric field of 3×10^-10 V m^-1, has a mobility in m^2 V^-1 s^-1 of:
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  • A. 2.25×10^-15
  • B. 2.25×10^15
  • C. 2.5×10^6
  • D. 2.5×10^-6

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Q177 PHYSICS Unit 12: Current Electricity
A charged particle having drift velocity of 7.5 × 10^-4 m s^-1 in an electric field of 3 × 10^-10 V m^-1 has a mobility in m^2 V^-1 s^-1 of:
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  • A. 2.25 × 10^-15
  • B. 2.25 × 10^15
  • C. 2.5 × 10^6
  • D. 2.5 × 10^-6

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Q178 PHYSICS Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves
In Young’s double slit experiment, if the separation between coherent sources is halved and the distance of the screen from the coherent sources is doubled, then the fringe width becomes:
  • A. one-fourth
  • B. double
  • C. half
  • D. four times

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Q178 PHYSICS Unit 16: Optics
In Young’s double slit experiment, if the separation between coherent sources is halved and the distance of the screen from the coherent sources is doubled, then the fringe width becomes:
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  • A. one-fourth
  • B. double
  • C. half
  • D. four times

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Q179 PHYSICS Unit 20: Experimental Skills
A resistance wire connected in the left gap of a metre bridge balances a 10 Ω resistance in the right gap at a point which divides the bridge wire in the ratio 3 : 2. If the length of the resistance wire is 1.5 m, then the length of 1 Ω of the resistance wire is:
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  • A. 1.5 × 10^-2 m
  • B. 1.0 × 10^-2 m
  • C. 1.0 × 10^-1 m
  • D. 1.5 × 10^-1 m

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Q180 PHYSICS Unit 16: Optics
A ray is incident at an angle of incidence i on one surface of a small angle prism (with angle of prism A) and emerges normally from the opposite surface. If the refractive index of the material of the prism is μ, then the angle of incidence is nearly equal to:
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  • A. A/(2μ)
  • B. A/(2μ)
  • C. 2A/μ
  • D. μA

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Q180 PHYSICS Unit 16: Optics
A ray is incident at an angle of incidence i on one surface of a small angle prism (with angle of prism A) and emerges normally from the opposite surface. If the refractive index of the material of the prism is μ, then the angle of incidence is nearly equal to:
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  • A. A / (2μ)
  • B. A / (2μ)
  • C. 2A / μ
  • D. μA

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