This document contains a 50 question biology exam from 2009 with multiple choice questions covering topics like World AIDS Day, components of oral contraceptive pills, parts of the cell cycle, characteristics of different plant and animal groups, ecological concepts like pyramids of energy, and cellular structures like DNA nucleotides. The questions test knowledge of biology across different levels of organization from cells to ecosystems.
2. SECTION – I (Total Marks :50) Single Correct Answer Type There are five parts in this question. Four choices are given for each part and one of them is correct. Indicate you choice of the correct answer for each part in your answer-book by writing the letter (a), (b), (c) or (d) whichever is appropriate
3. 01 Problem When is World AIDS Day celebrated? 7th July 14 July 1st December 23rd May.
4. 02 Problem Which of the following is a connecting link between mammals and reptiles? Peripatus Balanoglossus Ornithorhyncus Archaeopteryx.
5. Problem 03 Mitral valve is present between right atrium and right ventricle left atrium and left ventricle right and left ventricle left ventricle and aorta
6. Problem 04 The process of formation of RBCs is called poikegenesis erythropoiesis leucogenesis none of these
7. Problem 05 Antibodies are produced by leucocytes lymphocytes erythrocytes none of these
8. Problem 06 The amount of volume of air that can be inspired/expired normally is called tidal volume vital capacity residual volume normal volume
9. Problem 07 The food that enters intestine from stomach is called chyle chyme fundus none of these
11. Problem 09 "Which of the following is the component of oral pills? progesterone oxytocin relaxin none of these
12. Problem 10 Aedes mosquito is a vector of malaria filariasis cholera dengue
13. Problem 11 Which of the following has closed circulatory system? Arthropods annelids platyhelminthes molluscs
14. Problem 12 Cells that maintain marrow cells are called osteocytes chondrocytes osteoclasts none of these
15. Problem 13 1st polar body is formed at which stage of oogenesis? 1st meiosis 2nd mitosis 1st mitosis differentiation
16. Problem 14 BCG vaccine is given against typhoid cholera TB diphtheria
17. Problem 15 Which of the following is correctly matched? thyroxine - tetanus insulin - diabetes insipidus adrenaline - hepatitis parathyroid - tetany
18. Problem 16 Excess of which of the following hormones causes Cushing's syndrome? thyroxine Cortisol adrenaline noradrenaline
19. Problem 17 The neurotransmitter produced at the synapse and neuro- muscular junction is GTP ATP acetylcholine phosphokinase
20. Problem 18 Which of the following is most poisonous? Chameleon glass snake Heloderma horn toad
21. Problem 19 If in a population, natality is balanced by mortality then there will be decrease in population growth zero population growth increase in population growth over population
22. Problem 20 Phylum protozoa is classified on the basis of mode of reproduction locomotory organelles mode of nutrition none of these
23. Problem 21 Book lungs are respiratory organs of mollusca mammals arachnida earthworm
24. Problem 22 Which one of the following was not given by Darwin's theory of evolution? struggle for existence over production natural selection genetic drift
25. Problem 23 Venom of cobra attacks digestive system immune system nervous system circulatory system
26. Problem 24 Darwin's finches provide an'excellent evidence in favour of evolution. The evidences come from the field of embryology palaeontology biogeography anatomy
27. Problem 25 Ephyra is the stage in the life cycle of Physalia Obelia Aurelia sea anemone
28. Problem 26 G1 G2 and S phases are seen in which phase of cell cycle? metaphase prophase anaphase interphase
29. Problem 27 Aril is the edible part of apple litchi banana mango
30. Problem 28 Wheat is which of the following types of fruit? berry nut caryopsis legume (pod)
31. Problem 29 The abbreviation 'Bt' in 'Bt' toxin stands for biotechnology biotoxin toxin released by Bacillus thuringiensis toxins released by bacteria.
32. Problem 30 If percentage of cytosine is 18%, then percentage of adenine will be 32% 64% 36% 23%
33. Problem 31 Animals from colder climates generally have smaller limbs. This is called niche rule Allen's rule Ehrlich rule none of these
34. Problem 32 Minamata disease is caused due to contamination of fish with mercury mustard oil with argemone oil fish with DDT none of these
35. Problem 33 Which of the following is not an essential element? iron manganese zinc iodine
36. Problem 34 Kranz anatomy is observed in C2 plants C3 plants C4 plants CAM plants
37. Problem 35 Acetyl CoA is produced from pyruvate by oxidative decarboxylation oxidative photophosphorylation oxidative hydrogenation oxidative photorespiration
38. Problem 36 A cell, when kept in sugar solution, gets dehydrated. Then the solution is hypotonic hypertonic isotonic none of these
39. Problem 37 Desmosomes are connecting bodies between cells fat storage cells pigment bodies none of these
40. Problem 38 Both chlorophyll a & b are present in rhodophyceae phaeophyceae chlorophyceae none of these
41. Problem 39 Coconut water is rich in auxins gibberellins abscisic acid cytokinin
42. Problem 40 Which of the following is called amphibians of plant kingdom? bryophytes pteridophytes gymnosperms algae
43. Problem 41 A group of interconnected genera is called family order phylum class
44. Problem 42 Which was the first National Park established in India? Kanha Jim Corbett Kaziranga Gir
45. Problem 43 Which of the following fixes atmospheric N2? Nostoc algae methanogens none of these
46. Problem 44 List of endangered species was released by IUCN BBC WCC UN
47. Problem 45 Pyramid of energy in a river ecosystem is always upright always erect constant declining