Pre-MCAT by KEMCOLIANS

TOTAL MCQS: 220

Max. MARKS: 1100

ENTRANCE TEST-2016
For F.Sc. and Non-F.Sc. Students
Time Allowed: 150 Minutes

COMPUSLORY QUESTION FOR IDENTIFICATION

Q-ID What is the color of your question paper?
A) White
C) Pink
B) Blue
D) Green
Ans: Color of your Question Paper is White. Fill the Circle corresponding to
letter A against ID in your MCQ response form.

PHYSICS
Q.1

Q.2

Q.3

Q.4

Q.5

Q.6

Q.7

Q.8

The dimensions for Gravitational Constant G:

A) M-1L3T-2
B) M-1L-1T-1

C)
D)

ML-1T-1
M-1T3L-2

C)
D)

Kelvin
All of above

C)
D)

Torque acting on body will be zero

Angular acceleration of body will be
variable

If a lift is moving downwards with constant velocity then:

A) Apparent weight will be lower than real weight

C)

C)

D)

Apparent weight will be equal

to real weight
Apparent weight will be zero

Moment of force is maximum when line of action of force is:

A) At 60 to moment arm
B) At 45 degree angle to moment arm

C)
D)

Perpendicular to moment arm

in line with moment arm

Which of the following has highest viscosity?

A) Plasma
B) Glycerin

C)
D)

Ethanol
Benzene

SI unit for temperature is:

A) Celsius
B) Fahrenheit
If a body is moving with uniform angular velocity:
A) The force acting on it will be zero
B) Angular acceleration of body will be uniform

Apparent weight will be higher than real weight

Which of the following is correct representation of Venturi's relation?

A)

A1V1=A2V2

C)

B)

V2=2g (h1-h2)

D)

As the water falls down, its speed increases and cross sectional area decreases. It happens in accordance with:
A) Equation of continuity
C) Venturis relation

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B)
Q.9

Bernoullis equation

For interference, beams must be coherent. Coherent means:

A) Monochromatic beams
B) beams with same amplitude

D)

Torricellis theorem

C)
D)

beams having same frequency

beams having constant phase
difference
Q.10 In Young's double slit experience, fringe spacing is maximum with which light:
A) Red
C) Blue
B) Green
D) Yellow
Q.11 For diffraction of X-rays by crystals, which equation is correct?
A) 2
=
C)
=
B)
=
D)
=

Q.12 In normal adjustment of a compound microscope, objective lens is placed so that it forms image:
A) At near point of eye
C) At focal point of eye-piece
B) Within focal point of eye-piece
D) Beyond the focal point of eye-piece
Q. 13 In mass-spring system, this is a graph showing energy changes when object of mass m is pulled by distance
x0. What does dotted line represent in the graph?

A)
B)

Total energy
Potential energy

Q.14 Transfer of energy is maximum during:

A) Forced oscillations
B) Free oscillations

C)
D)

Kinetic energy
Mechanical energy

C)
D)

Resonance
Beats

Q.15 Assuming the same temperature and pressure, what will be effect on speed of sound through a gas whose
density has increased 4 times?
A) Speed will increase 2 times
C) Speed will decrease by
B) Speed will increase 4 times
D) Speed will decrease by 1/4
Q.16 When source of waves is moving towards the observer A with velocity , what is correct representation of
modified frequency for observer?
( is speed of sound in medium, is normal frequency perceived by observer, is modified frequency?)
A)
= ( )
C)
= ( )
B)

= (

D)

= (

Q.17 Average translational kinetic energy of gas molecules shows itself macroscopically in form of:
A) Pressure
C) Temperature
B) Volume
D) Potential energy
Q.18 Value of Boltzmann constant is:
A) 8.314 Jmol-1K-1
C) 8.314 JK-1
-1 -1
B) 1.38 10
Jmol K
D) 1.38 10
JK-1

Q.19 Cloud formation in atmosphere is example of which process:

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A)
B)

Isothermal
Adiabatic

C)
D)

Q.20 Efficiency of Carnot engine will be one if:

(A) Hot reservoir is at infinite temperature
(B) Hot reservoir is at 373 K
Q.21 The relation between Celsius and Fahrenheit scales is

Isochoric
Isobaric

(C) Cold reservoir is at O K

(D) Cold reservoir is at - 273 K
=

At which temperature, both scales will have same reading?

(A) -100
(C) -180
(B) -40
(D) -173

Q.22 A steel wire of cross-sectional area A cm2 is subjected to stress . This causes a strain to develop in the
wire. The youngs modulus of steel wire is E. Another wire of the same type of steel but smaller cross-sectional
area is subjected to the same amount of force as the first wire. What change, if any, will be seen in the values
of stress, strain and youngs modulus?
Stress
Strain
Youngs Modulus
A) Increases
Increases
Increases
B) Increases
Decreases
No change
C) Increases
Increases
No change
D) Decreases
Increases
Decreases
Q.23 Following diagram is showing waveforms of two voltages on screen of Cathode Ray Oscilloscope.
What is phase difference between these voltages?

(A) 0
(B) 90
Q.24 "The output is zero when two inputs have the same values."
It is true for:
(A) AND gate
(B) NAND gate

(C) 180
(D) 360
(C) XOR gate
(D) NOR gate

Q. 25 Seven resistances are connected as shown in the figure. The equivalent resistance between A and B is:

A)
B)

3
4

C)
D)

4.5
5

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Q.26 What will be the effect on capacitance of a capacitor if separation between the plates is halved?
(A) Capacitance decreases by 1/2
(C) Capacitance is increased by 1/2
(B) Capacitance remains the same
(D) Capacitance is doubled
Q.27 A capacitor of 1 is charged to 1 kV. The energy stored in J:
(A) 5
(B) 0.5

(C) 0.005
(D) 50

Q.28 If middle finger of right hand points in direction of the magnetic field, the thumb in direction of current, what
will be direction of force on conductor?
(A) Parallel to middle finger
(C) Normal to current direction
(B) Normal to palm
(D) Parallel to index finger
Q.29 A long solenoid carrying current produces magnetic field B along its axis. If length is reduced to 1/4 and
number of turns is increased two times, what will be the new value of magnetic field?
(A) B
(C) 6B
(B) 8/B
(D) B/4
Q.30 A 20 cm wire carrying current 5A is placed in uniform magnetic field of 0.20 T. What will be the magnitude of
force acting on wire if wire is at right angle to magnetic field?
(A) 2N
(C) 0.2 N
(B) 0
(D) 0.5 N
Q.31 On continuous spectrum, the characteristic X-rays appear as:
(A) Sinusoidal waveform
(B) Saw-tooth form

(C) Discrete lines

(D) Parabola

Q.32 For K X-rays, which of the following formulas is correct?

(A) h fk =EL-EK
(B) h fk = EN-Ek

(C) h fk = EM-EK
(D) h fk = EK-EM

Q.33 High energy X-rays are those having:

(A) Longer wavelength
(B) Greater amplitude
Q.34 Density differences of order of one percent can be detected by:
(A) CAT-scans
(B) Holography
Q.35 Atoms can reside in metastable state for:
(A) 10-3
(B) 10-5
Q.36 The energy of red LASER light produced in Helium-Neon Laser is:
(A) 18.70 eV
(B) 1.69 eV
Q.37 Potential energy source for inducing fusion reaction is:
(A) Laser
(B) Alpha rays

Q.38
Which particle is emitted?
(A) Alpha particle
(B) Beta particle

(C) High speed

(D) Smaller frequency
(C) MRI
(D) infra-red radiation
(C) 10-8
(D) 10-12
(C) 1.96 eV
(D) 20.61 eV
(C) X-rays
(D) Infra-red radiation

(C) Gamma radiation

(D) X-ray

Q.39 In which of the following, adiabatic expansion is used to form supersaturated vapors which condense on ions;
(A) Cathode Ray Oscilloscope
(C) Wilson Cloud Chamber
(B) Geiger Muller tube
(D) Solid State Detector
Q.40 In Geiger Muller Counter, electronic quenching is provided by;

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(A)
(B)

Adding an inert gas

Applying positive potential to cathode

(C) Adding quenching gas

(D) Applying negative potential to
anode
Q.41 If a man of mass 80 kg receives a lethal whole body equivalent dose of 400 rem in form of low energy neutrons
for which RBE factor is 10,what will be the energy absorbed by man?
(A) 0.4 J
(C) 16 J
(B) 32 J
(D) 0.2 J
Q.42 Circulation of blood in body can be studied by using which of the following radioactive isotope?
(A) Cobalt-60
(C) Sodium-24
(B) Phosphorus-32
(D) Technetium-99
Q.43 The complex process of photosynthesis has been studied by radioactive carbon-14.The radiations emitted by it
are:
(A) Alpha radiations
(C) Gamma radiations
(B) Beta radiations
(D) X rays
Q.44 A nucleus
emits one alpha and one beta particle, the resulting nucleus will be:
A)
C)
B)

D)

CHEMISTRY
Q.45

Q.46

Q47.

Q48.

Q.49

In process of combustion analysis, the absorber used for H2O is:

A) conc.
B) Mg(
)2
2 g of oxygen contains number of atoms equal to that in:
A) 0.5 g of Hydrogen
B) 4 g of Sulphur
Gases are ideal at
A) High pressure, high tempertaure
B) Low pressure, low temperature
Which of the following is correct graph plotted between P and 1/V?

C)
D)

50 % KOH
arsenic oxide

C) 7 g of Nitrogen
D) 2.3 g of Sodium
C) High pressure, low temperature
D) Low pressure, high temperature

A)

C)

B)
Probability of finding an electron between two s-orbitals is:
A) Zero

D) None of these
C) Fifty percent

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B) Maximum
Q.50

Q.51

Q.52

Q53.

Q54.

Q55.

Q56.

Q57.

Q58.

Q59.

D) Variable

The four quantum numbers (n, l, m, s) of valence electron of potassium are:

A) 4, 1, 1, 1/2
C) 4, 1, 0, 1/2
B) 4, 0, 0,
D) 4, 4, 0,
If s orbital character in hybrid orbitals is increased, what will be its effect on bond length?
A) It remains same
C) It becomes shorter
B) It is increased
D) It may increases or decrease
Which of the following is correct representation of co-ordinate covalent bond between BF3 and NH3?

A)

C)

B)
Which of the following is an exothermic reaction?
A) Na(s) Na (g)
B) Na (g) Na+1 + e-

D)
C) 1/2 Cl2 Cl (g)
D) Cl (g) +e- Cl-

Enthalpy of combustion of following reaction is:

C2H5OH + 3 O2
2 CO2 + 3 H2O
A) -57.4
B) -1368 KJ mol-1

C) -393.7 KJ mol-1
D) -692 KJ mol-1

A solution is having 92 g of ethyl alcohol, 96 g of methyl alcohol and 72 g of water. Which component of solution has
the greatest value of mole fraction?
A) Ethyl alcohol
C) Water
B) Methyl alcohol
D) All have same value
Fuel cells are excellent energy source for spaceships. Which of the following is electrolyte used in fuel cells?
A) KOH
C) Zn (OH)2
B) NaOH
D) HCl
Using your knowledge of electrochemical series, which of the following reaction is energetically feasible?
A) Ag + Ca+2
Ag+2 + Ca
C) Au + Al+3
Au+3+ Al
B) Cu + Cd+2
Cu+2 + Cd
D) Mg + Hg+2
Mg+2 + Hg
Which of the following can change equilibrium constant?
A) Addition of catalyst
B) Change in pressure

C) Change in volume
D) Change in temperature

For this reaction

PbF2
Pb+2 + 2F-

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The solubility product is?

A) Ksp= [Pb+2][F-1]
[PbF2]
B) Ksp= [Pb+2][F-1]2
Q.60

Q.61

Q.62

C) Ksp= [Pb+2][F-1]
D) Ksp= [Pb+2][F-1]2
[PbF2]

For following reaction, choose the correct rate equation?

2FeCl3 + 6KI
2FeCI2 + 6KCl + I2
A) Rate = k [FeCl3]2[KI]6
C) Rate = k [FeCl3]2[KI]
B) Rate = k [FeCl3][KI]
D) Rate= k [FeCl3][KI]2
Role of enzymes as catalysts is like:
A) Organic homogenous catalysts
C) inorganic homogenous catalysts
B) Organic heterogeneous catalysts
D) inorganic heterogeneous catalysts
Following is the graph showing depression of freezing point when a solute is added to pure solvent. BC portion of
the curve represents:

A) Solution
B) Solid Solvent

C) Pure Solvent
D) Vapors

Q. 63

This graph is showing trend of melting points in which group of periodic table?

Q.64

A) I A
C) VI A
B) II A
D) VII A
If shielding effect is increasing, what will be the effect on ionization energy?
A) It increases
C) No effect
C) It decreases
D) Variable behavior

Q.65

Q.66

Be + H2O 100
A) BeO + H2
B) BeO + H2O

?
C) Be(OH)2 + H
D) The reaction does not take place

Which of the following noble gas is used for earth quake prediction?
A) Krypton
C) Radon
B) Xenon
D) Argon

Q. 67 Which of the following is correct electronic configuration of valence shell of Cobalt??

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Q.68

Q.69

Q.70

Q.71

Q.72

A) I
C) III
B) II
D) IV
PCl5 is a complex compound. dsp3 hybridization takes place in valence shell of its central atom. What will be the
geometry of PCl5?
A) Pentahedral bipyramidal
C) Trigonal planar
B) Square planar
D) Trigonal bipyramidal
In Contact Process, arsenic oxide is removed from gases by passing them through a chamber which is packed with;
A) conc.
C) 50 percent KOH
B) Ferric hydroxide
D) Hypochlorous acid
All of these nitrogen fertilizers make the soil acidic except:
A) Ammnium nitrate
C) Urea
B) Calcium nitrate
D) Ammonia
During chlorination, harmful chloramines are also formed. Their formation can be prevented by:
A) Alkaline pH
C) Increasing the temperature
B) Acidic pH
D) Presence of sodium hypochlorite
For the synthesis of ammonia by Harber's process, which of the following is true?
A) Decreasing the pressure will increase the product
C) Decreasing the temperature will increase the
product
B) Continual withdrawl of product will decrease the product

D) Adding a catalyst will increase the product

Q.73

Shifting of protons from one atom to other atom within same molecule gives rise to:
A) Position isomerism
C) Metamerism
B) Functional group isomerism
D) Tautomerism

Q.74

Following molecule belongs to:

Q.75

Q.76

Q77.

A) Aliphatic hydrocarbons
C) Aromatic hydrocarbons
B) Alicyclic hydrocarbons
D) Branched chain hydrocarbons
In limited supply of oxygen/air, what will be the products of following reaction?
CH4+ O2
?
A) CO2 +H2O
C) CO2 +H2O +H2
B) CO2+ H2+C
D) CO+`H2O+C
During halogenation of benzene by chlorine, the actual halogenating agent is:
A) Cl
C) Cl2
B) Cl+
D) Cl+
When nucleophile attacks alkyl halide, the substrate carbon atom changes its state of hybridization from sp3 to sp2.This
is correct for:

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Q78.

Q.79

Q.80

A) Nucleophilic substitution bimolecular reactions

B) Nucleophilic substitution unimolecular reactions
Which term describes the action of NaOH on bromo-alkane?
A) Acid-base reaction
B) Electrophilic substitution
What are the conditions for following reaction?
C2H5OH
C2H5-O-C2H5 + H2O
A) conc.
, 180
B) conc.
, 140
Acidic behavior of phenol is due to the reason that:
A) There are six alternate single and double bonds
B) Phenol loses proton easily

Q.81

Q.82

Q.83

Q.84

C) both A and B are correct

D) Elimination reaction E1
C) Elimination reaction
D) Nucleophilic substitution

C) ZnCl2, Heat
D) K2CrO7,
C) Negative charge on oxygen atom becomes
(sigma sign) involved with electrons
D) Negative charge on oxygen atom becomes (pi sign)
involved with electrons

Products of following reaction are:

A)

C)

B)

D)

During fermentation process for preparation of ethanol, diastase enzyme of yeast catalyzes which of the following
reactions?
A) C12H22O11 +H2O
C6H12O6+ C6H12O6
C) 2(C6H10O5) n +nH2O
nC12H22O11
B) C6H12O6
2C2H5OH +2CO2
D) C12H22O1 + H2O
2C6H12O6
Methyl ketones can be distinguished from other ketones by:
A) Iodofrom test
C) Bayer's test
B) Lucas test
D) silver mirror test
What are the products for following reaction?
O
H2SO4
CH3 - C CH2-CH3 + 3 [O]

and K2Cr2O7

A)

C)

B)

D)

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Q.85

Benedict's solution is:

A) Ammonical silver nitrate solution
B) Sodium nitroprusside solution

Q.86

Q.87

Q.88

Q.89

Q.90

Q.91

C) An alkaline solution containing cupric citrate

complex ion
D) An alkaline solution containing cupric tartrate
complex ion

The order of reactivity of halogens is:

A) F2<Cl2<Br2<I2
C) F2>Cl2>Br2>I2
B) I2<F2<Br2<Cl2
D) F2>Br2>Cl2>I2
___________ +H2O+HCl
CH3COOH +NH4Cl
A) CH3CH2OH
C) (NH4)2CO3
B) C2H5ONH4
D) CH3CN
Formation of amide by reaction of carboxylic acid with ammonia is example of the reaction in which:
A) H atom of carboxylic group is involved
C) Carbonyl group is involved
B) OH group of carboxylic acid is involved
D) Carboxylic group as a whole is involved
All the naturally occurring amino acids are of:
A) Alpha and beta types
B) Alpha, beta and gamma types

C) Beta type
D) Alpha type

Which of the following is structure for valine?

A)

C)

B)

D)

When an acid is added to an amino acid. It exhibits basic character. This basic character exhibited by amino acid is due

to:

Q.92

A) COOH group
C) COOB) NH2 group
D) NH3+
What are the products of following reaction?

A)

C)

B)

D)

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Q93.

A polypeptide is a peptide having molecular mass:

A) Greater than 100000
C) Greater than 10000
B) Up to 100000
D) Up to 10000
Q94
Which of the following amino acids have a secondary amino group?
A) Alanine
C) Glycine
B) Glutamic acid
D) Proline
Q.95
Which of the following are products of reaction of alcohol with aromatic bi-functional acid?
A) Acrylic resins
C) Polyamide resins
B) Polyester resins
D) Epoxy resins
Q.96
Cellulose consists of large number of glucose residues joined to each other by:
A) 14 linkage
C) Both 14 and 16 linkages
B) 14 linkage
D) 16 linkage
Q.97
This is a protein obtained by heating bones and tendons in water. It is used in bakery goods:
A) Gelatin
C) Collagen
B) Casein
D) Legumin
Q.98
Extent of unsaturation in fats is expressed in terms of:
A) Saponification number
C) Iodine number
B) Acid number
D) Rancidity of fats
Q99.
Which of following enzymes is raised in heart diseases?
A) Alkaline phosphatase
C) L-asparaginase
B) Lactic dehydrogenase
D) phosphotransferase
Q.100 The ability of DNA to preserve genetic information and pass it on to other generation lies in:
A) Presence of nitrogenous bases
C) Presence of deoxyribose sugar
B) Process of transcription and translation
D) Presence of double stranded structure
Q.101 The reducing smog contains high contents of:
A) SO2
C) Unburnt hydrocarbons
B) NO
D) Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN)
Q.102 To improve the whiteness of recycled newspaper, it is treated with:
A) Hypochlorites
C) Lime water
B) Hydrosulphites
D) Hexanedioic acid

ENGLISH
Q.103

Q.104

Q.105

Q.106

Choose THE BEST option.

Although he is sick, he
for drinking.
A) Laments
C) Feels
B) Waits
D)
Craves
We must
by the terms of contract.
A) Adorn
C) Understand
B) Abide
D) Unite
I
him to be the brain behind all this mischief.
(A) Doubt
(C) Suspect
(B) Suspense
(D) Conjecture
The climate in this town is
to good health.
(A) Exposed
(C) Allusive
(B) Inherent
(D) Conducive
SPOT THE ERROR: In the following sentences, some segments of each sentence are underlined. Your task is to identify
that underlined segment of the sentence, which contains the mistake that needs to be corrected. Fill the Circle
corresponding to that letter under the segment in the MCQ Response Form.

Q.107

No sooner I had reach the station than the train left the platform.
A
B
C
D

Q.108

If I were him, I would have talked to him peacefully.

A B
C
D

Q.109

We are quite fond of this house because we are living in it for the last five years.

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Q.110

What are needed are not rich persons but hard working persons.
A
B
C
D

Q.111

The oranges, I bought yesterday, were too sour for me for eating.
A
B
C
D

Q.112

He walks as if he is a king.
A B
C
D

In each of the following questions, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the Circle
corresponding to that letter in the MCQ Response Form.
Q.113
(A)
This is a secret between I and you.
(B)
This is a secret between you and I.
(C)
This is a secret between you and me.
(D) This is a secret between you and mine.

Q.114
(A )
(B)
(C)
(D)

It is difficult to recognize among twins; who is who.

It is difficult to recognize among twins; who is which.
It is difficult to recognize among twins; which is who.
It is difficult to recognize among twins; which is which.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

He lives in this house for six years.

He has been living in this house since six years.
He is living in this house since six years.
He has been living in this house for six years.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

He plays very well, didnt he?

He played very well, doesnt he?
He played very well, will not he?
He played very well, didnt he?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

The fast we finish, the sooner we can leave.

The faster we finish, the soon we can leave.
The faster we finish, the sooner we can leave.
The faster we did finish, the sooner we can leave.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

Four miles are the distance to the office.

Four mile is distance to the office.
Four miles is the distance to the office.
Four miles are distance to the office.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

I, you and he should do it.

You, he and I should do it.
He, you and I should do it.
He, you and me should do it

(A)

No sooner he left than the storm broke.

Q.115

Q.116

Q.117

Q.118

Q.119

Q.120

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(B)
(C)
(D)

No sooner he had left than the storm broke.

No sooner had he left than the storm broke.
No sooner had he left then the storm broke.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

You cannot blame him for theft.

You cannot blame him of theft.
You cannot blame him about theft.
You cannot blame him with theft.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

Whatever he does, is always contrary with my wishes.

Whatever he does, is always contrary from my wishes.
Whatever he does, is always contrary to my wishes.
Whatever he does, is always contrary for my wishes.

Q.121

Q.122

In each of the following questions, four alternative meanings of a word are given. Choose the NEAREST CORRECT
MEANING of the given word and fill the Circle corresponding to that answer in the MCQ Response Form.

Q.123

Q.124

Q125.

Q.126

Q.127

Q.128

Q.129

Q.130

Q.131

Q.132

ARCANE
(A) Mysterious
(B) Remarkable

(C) Enthusiastic
(D) Impressive

BEQUEATH
(A) Divide
(B) Scold

(C) Will
(D) Successor

ELUCIDATE
(A) Evacuate
(B) Invade

(C) intensify
(D) clarify

FELICITY
A) Mirth
B) Difficulty
HERCULEAN
A) Fictional tale
B) Airtight

C) Agreement
D) Complexity
C) Powerful
D) Very high

JOCULAR
(A) Nodule
(B) Simple
PRODIGIOUS
(A) Enormous
(B) Hazardous
SANCTITY
(A) Saturation
(B) Optimism

C) Humorous
(D) Unkind
(C) Famous
(D) Spacious
(C) Holiness
(D) Gratitude

TORPID
(A) Morbid
(B) Sluggish
VISTA
(A) Variety
(B) Violent

(C) Blessed
(D) Fool
(C) Peculiar
(D) Panorama

BIOLOGY
Q.133

Branch of biology dealing with study of social behavior and communal life of human beings is:

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(A) Environmental biology

(B) Social biology
Q.134

Q.135

C) Human biology
D) Biotechnology

Most abundant carbohydrate in nature is:

A) Starch
B) Cellulose
What is true about amylopectin?
A) Unbranched chains, water insoluble
B) Branched chains, water soluble

C) Glycogen
D) Glucose
C) Unbranched chains, water soluble
D) Branched chains, water insoluble

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Lipids store double amount of energy than carbohydrates because of?

A) High proportion of oxygen
C) Low proportion of C-H bonds
B) High proportion of C-H bonds
D) Unsaturated fatty acids

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Spiral formation of basic polypeptide chain is found in which of the proteins structure?
A) Primary structure
C) Tertiary structure
B) Secondary structure
D) Quaternary structure

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Coiling of two DNA strands is so that they are

A) Parallel
B) Vertical

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An enzyme with its coenzyme removed is called:

A) Holoenzyme
B) activated enzyme
Optimum pH for catalase is:
A) 6.80
B) 7.8
Malonic acid inhibits activity of enzyme succinic dehydrogenase by:
A) Irreversible Inhibition
B) Non-competitive Inhibition
Who proposed Induce fit model about enzyme activity?
A) Emil Fischer
B) Koshland

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C) Antiparallel
D) At 45 degree angel

C) Apoenzyme
D) Intermediate enzyme
C) 7.60
D) 9.5
C) Competitive Inhibition
D) Forming hydrogen bond with enzyme
C) Edward Jenner
D) Robert Brown

Detoxification of harmful drugs is function of which of the cell organelles?

A) Vacuoles
C) Golgi bodies
B) Lysosomes
D) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Factory of protein synthesis is:
A) Golgi apparatus
C) Ribosomes
B) Centrioles
D) nucleus
Proteins or enzymes which have to be transported out of the cell, pass through:
(A) Nucleus
(C) Mitochondria
(B) Cytoskeleton
(D) Golgi apparatus
Which of the following is a self-replicating organelle?
(A) Centriole
(C) Ribosome
(C) Mitochondria
(D) Vacuoles
Which of following is correct about cisternae stacks of golgi apparatus?
A) outer convex surface,inner concave surface
C) outer concave surface,inner flat surface
B) outer concave surface,inner convax surface

D) both surfaces are convex

Nucleus is visible only when cell is in:

A) Dividing Stage
B) Locomotive stage
Nucleus is often deeply stained with basic dyes because of:

C) Non-dividing stage
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A) Nucleolus
B) Chromatin material
Peripheral granular area of nucleolus is composed of:
A) Large molecular weight rRNA and DNA
B) Dense nucleoplasm
Blue green algae belongs to which category?
A) Eukaryotes
B) Protista
In Prokaryotes, cell divides by:
A) Binary fission
B) Budding

C) Nuclear membrane
D) Nuclear pores
C) Precursors of ribosomal subunits
D) Both A and C
C) Prokaryotes
D) Parazoa
C) Mitosis
D) Fragmentation

Teichoic acid and lipoteichoic acid are componets of cell walls of:
A) Gram positive bacteria
C) Gram negative bacteria
B) Saprophytic bacteria
D) Chemosynthetic bacteria
Which antibiotic causes permanent discoloration of teeth in young children?
A) Penicillin
C) Streptomycin
B) Tetracycline
D) Ciprofloxacin

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Which of the following drugs obtained from fungi is used in organ transplantation?
(A) Lovastatin
(C) Cyclosporine
(B) Ergotine
(D) Griseofulvin

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They are smallest known viruses. They contain RNA in spherical capsid:
A) Paramyxovirus
C) Human immunodeficiency virus
B) Polio virus
D) influenza virus

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Ectoderm gives rise to which of the following systems?

(A) Muscular system
(B) Nervous system

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(D) Digestive system

Many colonial coelentrates produce a hard exoskeleton formed of calcium carbonate. It is secreted by
A) Epidermal cells
C) nematocysts
B) Cnidocytes
D) enteron
Intermediate host in life cycle of tape worm is:
A) Pig
C) snail
B) Human
D) jelly fish
Excretory systems comprising of flame cells is present in:
A) Aschelminthes
C) Platyhelminthes
B) Coelomates
D) Echinodermates
Scientific name of pin worm is:
A) Ancyclostoma duodenale
C) Fasciola
B) Enterobius vermicularis
D) Trypanoma pallidum
The chlorophyl molecule is embedded in thylakoid membrane by:
A) Pyrrole rings
C) Porphyrin ring
B) Phytol
D) Haem
Copper containing protein present in electron transport chain from photosystem 11 to photosystem 1 is:
A) Plastoquinone
C) Plastocyanin
B) Ferredoxin
D) Cytochromes
For every three molecules of CO2 enetring Calvin cycle and completing the cycle,total number of ATP used are:
A) 3 ATP
C) 6ATP
B) 9ATP
D) 12ATP
During Kreb's cycle, oxidation from succinate to fumarate is mediated by:
(A) NAD
(C) FAD
(B) GDP
(D) cytochrome B
The mechanism by which electron transport chain is coupled with synthesis of ATP is:

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A) Glycolysis
B) Citric acid cycle

C) Chemiosmosis
D) Photolysis

The sites of digestion in human digestive system are:

(A) Oral cavity, esophagus, large intestine

(C) Oral cavity, stomach, small intestine

(B) Stomach, small intestine, large intestine

(D) Stomach and small intestine

Dipeptides are converted to amino acids by:

(A) Pepsin
(B) Erypsin

(C) Trypsin
(D) Enterokinase

Nearly, all absorption of products of digestion takes place in:

A) Duodenum
C) Jejunum
B) Ileum
D) Stomach
Breakdown of hemoglobin in liver gives rise to:
A) Gall stones
C) Bile pigments
B) Ammonia
D) Urea
Process of swallowing becomes automatic when food reaches:
A) Back of mouth
C) Tip of tongue
B) Esophagus
D) Stomach
Complex cartilaginous structure surrounding upper end of trachea is:
(A) Vocal cord
(C) Larynx
(B) Pharynx
(D) Epiglottis
Bronchioles are made up of:
A) Cartilage rings
C) Circular smooth muscle
B) Skeletal muscle
D) Irregularly distributed cartilage plates
If pH of blood decreases, the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin:
A) Increases
C) Decreases
B) Remains the same
D) Shows variable response
From right atrium, blood is passed to right ventricle through:
A) Semilunar valve
C) Bicuspid valve
B) Tricuspid valve
D) Venae cavae
Which of the following lymphoid masses filters the blood?
A) Thymus
C) Spleen
B) Adenoids
D) Tonsils
Cell mediated response is brought about by
A) Plasma cell clones
C) Phagocytes
B) T-cells
D) B-cells
Variable amino acids sequence is present in...................... of antibody.
(A) In upper region of light chains and lower region of heavy chains
(C) In the light chains and upper region of heavy
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chain

Which of the following method is used to combat snake bite venom?

(A) Artificially induced active immunity
(C) Passive immunization
(B) Naturally induced immunity
(D) Cell mediated response
AIDS is caused by HIV. Which of the following cells is affected the most by this virus?
A) T lymphocytes
C) lymphocytes
B) B lymphocytes
D) both A and B
In order to combat antigen, B-cells synthesize:
A) T-cells
C) Plasma cells
B) Macrophages
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The juxtamedullary nephrons are specifically instrumental in the production of:

A) Oxalates
C) Salts
B) Dilute urine
D) Concentrated urine
All useful constituents of glomerular filtrate are reabsorbed in:
A) Proximal tubule
C) Descending loop of Henle
B) Distal tubule
D) Ascending loop of Henle
Which of the following parts is responsible for active transport of Na ions into kidney interstitium to sustain high
concentration?
A) Proximal tubule
C) Descending loop of Henle
B) Distal tubule
D) Ascending loop of Henle
The most abundant type of kidney stones is:
A) Calcium phosphate stones
C) Uric acid stones
B) Calcium oxalate stones
D) Calcium sulphate stones
In case of high degree renal failure, the best treatment is:
A) Hemodialysis
C) Kidney transplant
B) Peritoneal dialysis
D) Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Human kidney is adopted to conserve water by over
reabsorption of glomerular filtrate.
A) 80
C) 90
B) 88.5
D) 99.5
In vertebral column, coccyx in pelvic region is formed by fusion of:
A) Anterior 4 vertebrae
C) Posterior 5 vertebrae
B) Anterior 5 vertebrae
D) Posterior 4 vertebrae
Sarcoplasm is similar to cytoplasm but it contains large amounts of:
A) Hemoglobin and myoglobin
C) Hemoglobin and glycogen
B) Glycogen and myoglobin
D) Glycogen and lipids
Which of the following conditions progresses to spasm of larynx, respiratory paralysis and death?
A) Spondylosis
C) Tetany
B) Muscle fatigue
D) Cramp
According to sliding filament model, what happens during muscle contraction?
A) I band lengthens, H zone becomes prominent
C) I band shortens, H zone becomes prominent
B) I band shortens, H zone disappears
D) I band lengthens, H zone disappears
Branched cells, many nuclei per cell, spontaneous contractions are characteristics of which of the following muscles?
A) Smooth muscle
C) Cardiac muscle
B) Skeletal muscle
D) A and B
Which brain part is involved in producing sensation of pleasure, punishment and sexual arousal?
A) Hypothalamus
C) Amygdala
B) Hippocampus
D) Reticular formation
White matter of spinal cord is made up of?
A) Non myelinated nerve fibers
C) Myelinated nerve fibers
B) Whitish fluid
D) All of these
Most ganglion fibers of sympathetic system arise from
of spinal cord.
A) Upper portion
C) Bottom portion
B) Middle portion
D) Any region
Electroencephalography is the most important test in study of:
A) Parkinson's disease
C) Epilepsy
B) Alzheimer's disease
D) Sciatica
What is the function of somatotropin hormone (STH) when growth has ceased after adolescence?
A) It promotes protein synthesis
C) It causes increase in length
B) It increases memory
D) It promotes hair growth
Excessive protein breakdown resulting in muscular and bone weakness are symptoms of which disease?
A) Addison's disease
C) Grave's disease
B) Cushing disease
D) Cretinism
Which of the following hormones is major constituent of birth control pill?
A) FSH
C) Progesterone
B) Oxytocin
D) LH

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The effects of adrenal medulla hormones are synergistic in:

A) Raising basal metabolic rate
B) Lowering blood pressure
Nourishment to the sperms is provided by:
A) Germinal epithelial cells
B) Interstitial cells
The fertilization of ovum takes place in:
A) Proximal part of uterus
B) Proximal part of oviduct
Main function of Luteinizing hormone is:
A) Stimulation and vascularization

C) Raising blood pressure

D) Lowering blood cholesterol
C) Sertoli cells
D) Testis
C) Distal part of uterus
D) Distal part of oviduct

C) Stimulation of production of estrogen

of endometrium
B) Inhibition of FSH secretion
D) Induction of ovulation
In gonorrhea, if new born pass through infected birth canal, they may acquire:
A) Neck infections
C) Eye infections
B) Allergic diseases
D) Head injury
Treponema Pallidum causes which of the following disease?
A) Syphilis
C) Genital herpes
B) Cretinism
D) Gonorrhea
Interaction between different genes occupying different loci is called?
A) Pleiotropy
C) Epistasis
B) Codominance
D) Over-dominance
What is true about an X linked recessive trait?
A) Women are more affected than men
C) Men are more affected than woman
B) Both are equally affected
D) Old aged individuals are more affected
Who of the following scientists perceived origin of new species and adaptations as closely related process?
A) Lamarck
C) Darwin
B) Wallace
D) Linnaeus
It provides a visual record in complete series showing evolution of organism?
A) Biogeography
C) Fossil record
B) Comparative anatomy
D) Molecular biology
Mongolism is a condition caused by non-disjunction of chromosomes during meiosis. Which of the following
represents genotype for Mongolism?
A) XXX
C) X0
B) Trisomy 21
D) Trisomy 18
Genes are isolated from chromosomes by cutting chromosomes at flanking sites of gene using an enzyme called:
A) DNA ligase
C) Restriction endonuclease
C) DNA polymerase
D) Reverse transcriptase
Restriction enzymes are named so because they restrict growth of:
A) Chromosomes
C) Bacteria
B) Viruses
D) RNA
Plasmid pSC 101 has antibiotic resistance gene for:
A) Ampicillin
C) Streptomycin
B) Tetracycline
D) Azithromycin
Primers are needed in PCR because:
A) They separate double stranded DNA
C) They can withstand high temperature
B) They activate transcription process
D) DNA polymerase cannot start replication
process
The children suffering from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Syndrome (SCID) are treated by:
A) Tissue culture
C) Ex-vivo gene therapy
B) in-vivo gene therapy
D) Polymerase chain reaction
In a typical food web, phytoplankton will occupy which of the following trophic level?
A) First trophic level T1
C) second trophic level T2
B) Third trophic level T3
D) fourth trophic level T4
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C) Secondary succession
B) Both take same time
D) Variable
In xerosere, the foliage lichen stage is followed by:
A) Moss stage
C) Crustose lichen stage
B) Climax forest
D) Herbaceous stage
Which component of atmosphere behaves as glass sheet of greenhouse and absorbs sun energy?
A) Ozone layer
C) Nitrogen
B) Carbon dioxide
D) Oxygen
Due to ozone layer depletion, ultraviolet rays are reaching the earth surface. Which of the following is their harmful
effect?
A) Lung cancer
C) Skin cancer
B) Blood cancer
D) Heart diseases

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