NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM

ENTRANCE TEST
NEET (UG), 2017
BOOKLET CODE-R
(TARA)
1. Twp Pqbifoids P1 and P2 are placed with their axis 3. Thermodynamic processes are indicated in the
perpendicular to each other. Unpolarised light is Io following diagram.
incident on P1. A third polaroid p 3 is kept in p
between P 1 and P2such that its axis makes an angle
4 5 with that of P1. The intensity of transntitted light
°

through P 2is: --.

Match the following :

4. The resistance of a wire is 'R' ohm. lf it is melted

and stretched to' n' ti.,!:11J its ongmal le� its new
resistance will be
.. Two blocks A and B of [Link] 3m and m �ely R
' are connected by a massless and inextensi'ble string. (1) �
The whole system is sus�massless
spring as shown in figure. The ma�tudes of (2) nR
acceleration of A and B immediatelyafter�,Ilg
is cut, are respectively:
(3) -

�R
5. Young's double slit [Link] first performed in
air and then in a meclium other than air. It is found
that 8th bright fringe uithemedjum lfes" where 5th
dark � lies in air. The refr\ctive [Link] of the
lJ'lt:'41\.L:u,is nearly:-

6 Suppose the charge of a proton and a er

slightly. Oneof thfm is -e. e other is(e+.Ae). lf
the net of electr�tatic force and gevitatiQJlal force
between two hyciJogen atoms placed at a d,istance d
(much greater than atomic size) apart is zero, then
W'Jfe· of the order of f Given mass of hydrogen
V'm -1.6 7x10-27kg]
10-47 C
(2) 10-20 C
(3) 10-23 C
(4) 10-37 C
 · •pheiical blade body ra�us of U cm\
�
fildiates450watt�at��radfuswere
�ved an the temperature doubled, the power
radia wa would
ll be:
1800
(2) 2 25
(3) 450

(4) 1000

8. In an"electromagnetic wave in free space the root

- mean squ are vaJue of tfie electric field is
Erms:: 6V/ m. The peak value of the magn_!!tic field
is:
(1) 4.23x10-s1
(2) _)A1X10-8T
W 2.83x10-8T (4) 2
1 e2 ]½
c [ G 4'Tl'Eo
(4) 0.70 X 10-s T
12. Two cars moving in opposite directions approach
9. One end of s� of length l is connectedtoa J>!r:tiele each other with speed of � m/ s and 16.5 rn/ s
of mass' m' and the other end is connected� small respectively. The dr� th�st car blows a hom
peg on a smooth ho�ntaJ table. If� having a frequency �. The frequ� heard
moves in circle with speed '[Link] net�on the r of the second car is [velocity of sound
particle (dir�cted towards cent will be �0�
(T represents the tension in the
� 448Hz
(1) [Link]
(2) 350 Hz

(:3) 361 Hz
(4) 411 Hz

2
13. Which of the following statements
3
lc �
mv-
T--
(4) (a) Ceotre of mass of a body alw�y� coindd�'6"<-t
1 with the centre of gravity of the boay.
1
l
(b) Centre of mass of a body is the point at which
10. The de-Broglie wavele� in thermal the total gravitational torque on the body is
equilibrium with heavy wa�
at a tempe,.ature.J zero.
(Kelvin) and mass m, is:
(c) A couple on a body produce both
translational and rotational motion in a body.
(
l� JmkT
(d) Mechanical advantage greater than one
h means that small effort can be used to lift a
(2) large load.
✓mkT
{ 1)
(c) and(d)
/
�T � (b)and(d)
(3) (a)an�
.2h
(4)
✓ 3mkT (4) (b) and(c)
 Preetireached the me station and found that the 17. A potentiometer is an accurate �d �....-
venatile device
escalator was not wor . U£ the to make electrical measurements of E.M.F. because
sta tionary escala tonn ti-
e On other days, if she the method involves : -. _.
re mains stationary on the moving escilalor,J!ien
(1) a combination of cells, galvanometer and
the escalator takes her up� �taken resistances
by her to walk up on the moving escalator will be

po tial gradients
condition of no c� flow through the
galvanometer

18. Which one of the following repre�

bias diode?
�··
SY

Two discs of same moment of inertia rotating about -2V

15.
their regular axis passing through centre and
perpendicular to the plane of disc with angular -4 V R -3V
velocities w.i and w2. They are brought into contact (3) ---l�:>1---VWW''----
face to face c6inl:i'ding the axis Qfrotation. The
-2 v R +2V
expression for loss of energy during this process is: (4)
------C>�I --WN '---
--
2
(1) ½ (w 1 �) 19. The ratio of wavelengths � r
series and the last line of Lyman seri� is:
(20<½I w, +w2 )2

(3) - I ( w, -w2}2
'· 4

(4) l(Wi-w,jl ·
20. The bulk modulus of a spherical o · is ' '. If it is
� arrangement of three parallel s wires subjected to uniform ressme p' the �ctional
�
placed perpendicuJar to plane "3>f p car
[Link]
g
�
same current 'I' along_the same
in Fig. Magnitude of force per unit length on the
-
middle wire 'B' is given by:

21. A 250 - Tum' rectan ar coil of len 2.1 cm and

width 1. c� carries a current Qf µA and
t!
subjecred a magnetic field of strength 0.85 T. Work
done for rotating the coil by 1800 against the torque
is:
(1) 1.15µJ
(2) / 9.1 µ.J
�\Sf [Link]µJ
(4) 2.3 µ. J
 � :•.
.y ,,

22. .A rope is wound around a hollow cy)b>d,,v- 'lf 25. . A particle executes linear simple harmoni.<;motion
3 kg and radi� cm. What is th with an amplitude of 3 cm. When iii?
particle is at
acceleration of the cy tinder if the rope is 2 cm fr�m the meanPQSition, the ma�tude of its
a force of 30 N? velocity is equal to that of its acceleration. Then its
time period in seconds is : ....__
(1) 5m/s2
27r
(1) .fj
(2) 25m/s2

ad/ s2
✓5
(3) // (2)
/ ii

25rad/s2
�
( 3) 2 7r

23. AU tube with both ends open to the atmosphere, is

partially filled with water. Oil, which is immiscible �
with water, is poured into one side until it stands at
a diStance of 10 mm above the water level on the
26. Radioactive material 'A' h� d�y consta'.!l'8 >,.'
other side. Meanwhile the water rises by 65mm
and material 'B' has d�ay co�tapt ''A.'. Initially
from its original lev� (see diagram). The density of
.:they have same number of nug1;i After t time,
the oil is : the ratio·of number of nuclei ·of mater· �• that
,'
1
Pa Pa
'A' will be ? e
-----------F- -- · m 1
� t10 m
--- ··-•·· - . .:t:.pina] water level (1) 9>..
,:,
65mm 1
• ---i----R :. ---Initial waterlevel (2) -
>..
65 r;nm
�

1
(4) 8>..

ffff 1;1}
650 kg m-3 The diagrams below show regions �ipoten�
(2) •

'J))),
l:V �V
(3)

(4) 800 kg m-3

V 30V
lOV 30V 10V 30V 20V 40V
(a) ,. (b) '(c) (d)

chacge " m � from.A to 8 in each

V
� -
� � -

�aximum work IS requrred to move q in

(1) . -8 m/s2 figure.(b��
(2) Maximum work is required to move q in
/figure(c).
f
� In al the four cases the work done is the same.
(3) 5 m/s2 ' ,
(4) Minµnum work is required to move q in
:(vm/s2 figur e(a). �
 , �•c apacitor is charged IJl a battery. The battery is 33 If 81 and 82 be the apparent angles ol dip observed
;.f� . ' removed and another identical uncharged gpacitor in two vertical planes at rfght angles to each other,
is connected in parallel. The total electrostatic energy then the true angle of dip 8 is given by:
·£resulting system : ta �=tan 201 -tan 2O2
(1 )
_' //c1)
-J incre�y a factor of 2
(�t2e = cot281 + cot282 ✓
�) �ease.s by a factor of 4
(3) -JClecreases by a factor of 2 \. (3) tan28 = tan281 + tan202

a0
( 4) remains the s/)/Y'\J (4) cot-2o = cot261 - cot28 2

J 29_ The ratio of res��s of an oe,.tical

�icroscope for two wavelength s >;_= 4000 A and 34 . Consider a drop of rain water having mass lg falling
½=6000A is: from a height of 1 km� Tt hits the ground with a

�-t
16:81 speed o 50 m/ s. T'al<e 'g' constant w� value
10 / . The work done by the (i) gravitational

3)
8,27
4
fo c
:�
(ii) res v
�� :
�:i
Of
( /= ( i) i
� 3:2
(2) (i) -lOJ (ii) -8.25J
The 11cceJeration due to gravity at a height 'I km
above the is th�sameas at a depth dbelow the (3) (i) 1.25 J ( ii) - 8.25 J
30.

surla���$ �en , (i) 1 J ( ii) 'f!jJ

A lo solenoid of diameter 0. m has 2 x 04 turns

1 1
p meter. At the centr�of tht'"Mienoid, a c.9JI of
00 turns and radius 0.01 mis placed witli1ts axis
coinciding with the soleno�. �ent in
the solenoid reduces at a constant rate to OA from
4 A in 0.05 s. If the resistance of �il is 10 i:Jl,
the total charge flowing through the coilduring tJw
time is: "' - ..___
(1)
.
16'1!'µ,C
(2) 32 ,r µ,C
(3 ) _16 µ. C
(4) 32 µ. C

36. A beam of light from a source Lis incident normally

on a plane mirror fixed at a certain distance ;r from
the source. The beam is reflected back as a spot on a
scale placed just above the source L When the mirror
is rotated through a smaU angle 8, the spot of the
light is found to move through a distance yon the
scale. The angle 0 is given by :

_J_lvY .
(2) .L
2x

(3) r
X

(4)
-l'
2y
37. The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver is
3250x 10-10 m. The velocity of the electron ejected
from a silver surface by ultravioleflight of
wavelength 2536 x10-10 m is: -----=
(Given h=4.14x10-15 eVs and c=3xloS ms-1)
(1) =0.3xla6 ms-1
/
(2) =6xH>5 ms-1 �
(3 ) = 0.6 X 106 ms- l
(4) =61xl03 ms-1
A spring of force constant k is cut into lengths of
• ratio 1 : 2: 3. They are connected io series l}nd the
42.
A gas m.b:ture consists of 2 moles of 02 and illli,?les
new force cons�tant@. Then they are connected in
f A:t mperature T. �ational
_____
38.
�� e sys parallel and force constant is R". Then k' : k" is :
e totalin��� �):
(1) 1 : 14
....._

RT
· ·c2> 4 RT
(3) 15 RT
(4) 9 RT

39. Two rods A and B of different materials are welded 43.

together as shown i n figure. Theit.!!termal
co nductivities are K1 and K2. The.J!termal"
conductivity of the composite rod will be:

(1) 2(1(1 �
dKi) /
1n a common emitter transistor amplifier the audio
0+K2 signal voltage across _the collectotis3V. The
44.
c
2 resistance of collector is3kl I. Ucurrent� is 100
• and the base resistance�e voltage �d
-power gain of the amplifier IS:
(1) 20 and 2�
(3)

(4) (2) 200 and 1000 //

40. A thin prism having refracting angl@s made of

�� ��
d 200 i
glass of refractive index 1.42 This pr
�
IS combined
t,/'" and 15000
with another thin prism�ass of r active index
1.7. This combination produces�ion without 45. The two nearest harmonics of a tube closed at one
deviation. The efractin angle of second prism end and � at other end are 220 Hzand 26() Hz.
should be: What is a, fund�ental frequeng ofthe system 7
(1) 10· (1) .4(Hz \I -
"c2> (2) 10 Hz
'w
Jo
60
(3) 20 Hz
(4) 8°
(4) 30Hz
46. In the electrochemical cell : 51. The reason for greater range of oxidation states in
actinoids is attri�:
ZnlZnS04 (0.0J M)II CuS04·(1.0 M)l<'.:u, �e emf of
this Daniel cell is lii.
Whe.n the concentration of (1) 4f and Sd levels being close in energies
Zi50 4 is changed to 1.0 M and that of CuS04 the radioactive nature of actinoids
r
(2 )
changed to 0.01 M, the emf changes toEi, Prom the (3) actinoid contraction
followings, which one is the relationship between
,I)\ (4) ffi, 6d and 7 s levels having co mparable
E, and Ei 7 (Given, R; = 0.059) �V energies

si ,.\'fl\e element Z G- been discovered recently.

\�� belong to�the following family/ group
� and electronic configuration 7 - ·
(1) Nitrogen family, [Rn] S fl4 6d 10 7s 2 7p6
(2) Halogen family, [Rn] 5£14 6dl0 7s2 7p5
I

(4 )
r �Carbon family, [Rn] Sf14 6dl0 7s2 7p2
The heating of pnenyl-methyl ethers� _.i._!-. • \(4) .Oxygen family, [Rn] 5£14 6d10 7s2 7p4
47.
produ�. - . �
•. 53. Which one is the �cidity?
(1) benzene CH 3-� > �=CH2 > CH3-C-=CH >
111 (1)
(2) ethyl chlorides \. CH=CH
(2) Oi2=CH 2> CH3 -CH =GI2 > CH3 -c =
CH>CH =Q-£
(3) o-r = CH> CH3-C =CH> Oi 2=0i2 >
Oi3-CH3
(4) �H ?' CH 2 = CH 2 > CH 3- C=CH >
1\.../'°13 - CH3
 R
Identify A and predict the type of reaction
55.
- - -
Consider the reactions :

,
'6bi
Cuj
'S7
<ei�o) 3
K
[Ag(NH3hJ Silver rrur:or observed
-oH A
@ A
+
X

I_ -oH,A ,y
I A

Z <

6
II
NH2 -NH-C-NH2
OCH3

(1) and cine substitution reaction

z
Identify A, X, Y and Z
(1) A-Ethanol, X-A�f_taldehyde, Y-Butanone,
Z-Hydrazone. � •"' OCH3

{2) A-Methoxymethane, X-�hanoic acid,,

Y-Acetate ion, Z-hydrazine.1"= and substitution reaction
NH2
-Methoxymethane, X-Ethanol, Y-Ethanoic
cid, Z-Semicarbazide.
-Ethanal, X-Ethanol,
-Semicarbazon�
Y-But-2-enal,
(3) u
�NH2
and elimination addition

An example of a sigma bonded organometallic reaction

compound is
56.

(1)
(2)
y
Cobaltocene
thenocene
�u
-1.
,
�
Br
and cine substitution reaction

� Grignard' s reagent
(4) · Ferrocene Mechanism of a hypothetical reaction
X2 + Y 2➔ 2 XY is gi ven below

57. Which of the following reactions is appropriate for (Q X2➔ X + X (fast)

converting acetamide to 01e�� (ii) X+ Y2 ,=XY+Y (slow)
(1) Gabriels phthalimide synthesis (iii) X + y ➔ XY (fast) Ir�\
�
(2) �bylamine reaction The overall order of the reacti�
M fvhv
�Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction
SV-
(4) Stephens reaction �(3) 2

Concentration of the Ag +�ions ID a [Link]

solut i on of Ag2C2 O,iJs i.2 X 10- 4 mol L - 1.
58. (4) 0

Solu� product of �04 is : l\''J.'-1\')'.\'\J

2
cV s.3x 10-1
(2) 2.42 X 1 0-8
(3 ) 2.66 x 10- 12
(4) 4.5 X 10-ll
 67. Extraction of gold and silver involvesleachi9g with
CN- i �n. �er is later recovetedb':
(1) Jplacement With-ZO
(2) liquation
(3) distillation
(4) zone refining
/ H,c-c-o-i, B, H3C-C-0!3
�A: I II
OH 0 68. Which one of the follow�airs of s�es have tJ
same bond order ?
(2) A: H 3C-C=CH2 B: H3C-C-CH3
II (1) N 2 ,(};
0
- � (2) CO, NO
(3) A: 1-bC-C=CH,- B: H)-C=CH2 (3) 02' N�
I I
OH S04 �-,co.

(4) A: H C-C-CH
3 II 3 B: H3C-C::CH
GY Correct increasing order for the w�velengths o
�
n in the �ible region for the complexes of

(1) [_So {NH�<,]3+, [ Co(en):J3 +, [ Co (H:zC))J3+

63. Itis because of inability of ns2 electrons of the [Link] (2l..,-1Co(enh)3+, [ Co (N HJ )613+, [ Co(H :zC))t J3+
[Link] to participate in bonding that: (3) [ Co (H 20)J3+, [ Co(en):J3+, [ Co {NHJ)�3 +
(1) _?1 4+ is reducing while Pb4+ is oxidising (4) [ Co(H:zO)J3+, [ Co(NHJ)J3+, [ Co(en):J3 +
� Sn2+ is reducing while Pb4+ is oxidising
70. The correct increasing order o�or
(3) Sn2+ is oxidising while Pb4+ is reducing the following cg_mpounds is: �

f
(4) Sn2 + and Pb2 + are both �[Link]
�ucing -
NH 2 N H2 NH 2

@�
HgC12 and 1 2 bot.b_when dissolved in water
containing 1- ions the pair of species formed is :
�g2I 2, 1-
(I ) (II) 2
�1� 3
(III )
(2) Hgl2 , l3
(3) Hg!i,I- �l<ffi.
(2) II <ill<I
(4) . Hg\{-, 13 (3) Ill.<I <Il
(4) ill <Il <I

71. Name the gas that can readily decolourise acidified

KMn0 4 solution : ....
( 1) P205
(2) �02
�·so2
(4) . . N02

72. · Which of th� follo� a� for�

(1) Plants
�Haemoglobin
(3) Micro organisms present in the soil
. (4) Oceans
73. The IUPAC name of the compound Which ' inco�ent?
(1) �
F el defect is favoured in those ionic
ompounds in which sizes of cation and
anions are almost equaC-
(2) Fe0 0_98 has non stoic!!iometric nytal
deficiency defect V" V
(1) J-keto-2-methylhex-5-enal
_ (3) Density decreases in ca'1 of cryst,ys with
W 3-keto-2-methylhex-4--enal SchottkY'._s defect� V
(3) 5-forrnylhex-2�-3-one ' (4 NaO(s) is insulatiq, silicon is semicon<!,uctor,
)
( 4) 5-methyl-4 -oxohex-2-en-5-al silver is conductor, quartz is p1ezo electric
crystal.
�hich of the following statements �ct?
78. ��'"""--f which of the.l_ollowing alkali metal
cV0enaturafion makes the proteins more active. t, en aqueous solution of their salts
(2) er an electric field ?

(3) (2 ) Na
( 3) K
(4)
(4) Rb

75. The equilibrium constants of the following are: 79.

N2 +3 H2 .=; 2 N°H:3 (1 )
K1
N2+0 2;:::: 2 NO . Ki
(2 ) de--Broglie's wav ength is given by �,
� , mu
'H2+t0 2jH20
J
�
where m::::: mass of the partic e, v== group
The equilibrium. constant (I<) of the reaction: velocity of the particle.

(3) The uncertainty principle is��¼ir •

Half filled and fully filled orbitals havureater

v -
(4)
stability due to greater exchange_ energy,
greater symmetry and more b a l anced
arrangement.
c
_

80. The correct statement regarding electrophile is:

.- (1) /Electrophile can be either neu trabr positively
charged species and can form a bond by
accepting a pair of electrons from a
~�

nucleophile
76. In which pair of ions both the species· contain 5-S
bond? (2) Electrophile is a negatively charged species
and can form a bond by accepting a pair of
electrons from a nucleophile
(3) Electrophile is a neg v· ety charged species
and can form a bond� accepting a pair of
electrons from another ectrophile
. (4) Electrophiles are ge y neutral species
and can form a bon � accepting a pair of
electrons from a nucleop · e
 A 20 litre containel" at 400 K contains COig ) at 84. A first order reaction has a [Link]£ reaction CJlle of

-
81.
pressure 0.4 atm and an excess of SrO (neglect the 10-2 sec-1. How much time w __g of
volume of solid SrO). The volume of the container is the reactant to red� g? .
now decreased
. by moving the movabl�iston fitted (1) 69:3.o sec
in the contain e r. The maximum volume of the (2) 238.6 sec
contain er, wh.:;n pr essur e of CO2 attains its 138.6 sec -,;. .,,
L r
----
maximum value, will be:
, (4) 346.5 sec
( Given that · SrCO3( s ) ;::: SrO( s ) + CO2{ g ),
• 85. Wilh respect to th e conformers f eth hich of
Kp ==l .6atm) "I:!:' '
the foUowing,m!te ments is true?
(1 ) 2 �tre_ (1) Both bond angles ,e>d
bo'!,d len�emain.s
(2 5 tre same
0 Litre (2) Bond angle remains s�e but bond length
�
(3)
;·
changes
( 4 litre
(3) Bond angle changes but bond length remains
�
e

:-;;, bond angl, and bond length change

{;[)
V
Which one of the following statements
correct? �
.Q
(1)\. �ymes increase the catalytic activity of
enzyme.
(2) Catalyst does not initiate any �on.
(3) The value of equilibrium constant is changed
in th e presence of a catalyst m the reaction at
equilibrium. �
(4 ) En z ymes catalyse mainly bio-chemicaJ

87. Which of the following pairs of compounds is

isoelectronic and isostructural?
(1) IF3, XeF2
(2) BeCl2, XeF2
(3) Tel2, XeF2

(4) IBr2 , XeF2

89. The most suitable method of separation of 1 : 1 95. An example 018;,,'
mixture of ortho and para - nitrophenols is
(1) Spirogyra
�team distillation
(2) Sublimation (2)lorella
J
(3) Chromatography �Volvox
(4) Crystallisation
(4 ) Ulotl1rix

90. The correct order of the stoichiometries of AgQ

fo_r med w�en A__g,!"1?3 in excess is treated 96. Match the following sexually transmitted
w1th the complexes: CoCl3 .6 NH3- CoCl3.S NH3' diseases (Column - 1) with their causative agent
CoC13.4 NI 13 respectively i!lj (Column - 0) and select the correct option.
--i-
(1) ilgo,3 AgCt, 1 AgCt Column-I
�2) 1· AgCI, 3 AgC), 2 AgCI
Column-a
(a) HIV
(3),gCI, 1 AgCl, 2 AgCl
;fa
�AgCl,2AgCI, I AgCl (b) Neisseria
v
(c)
DNA repli�tion in bacteria�:
M Just before transcription Human
V (1)
(2) During S phase
(cl)
Papilloma -Virus

(3) Within nucleolus Options:

(4) Prior to fission (a) (b). (c) (d)

92. The function of copper ions in copper releasing (iii) (ii) (i)
IUD's is: •
inhibit ovul�n.
½) ) (ill) (iv) (i)

(ill) (iv) (i)

(1)
They suppress seerm mo�ty and fertilising �)
(3)
capacity�. (4) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(3) They inhibit game�is.
(4) They make uterus �itable for Coconut fruit is a:
implantation -r . 97.

93. The association of l1istone Hl with nucleo om

(1) psule

� D rupe
?
indicates:
TheD -
�
(1) ( 3)
(2) Transcription is occurring.
(4) Nut
Berry

DNAr phcation�ring.
:
(3)
e DNA is condensed into a Chromatin
- 98. Which of the following facilitates opening of
ibre
stom�
94. The region of Biosphere Reserve which js lwuly Longitudinal orientation of cellulo se
protected and where no human activity is allowed
-- mk:�ofibrils in the cell wall of guard cells
(1)

is known as :
(2) Contraction of outer wall of guard cdls
(1} /estoration zone
� Corezone (3) esa e in turgidity of guard cells
(3) Buffer zone Radial orientation of cellulose microfibrils in
(4) Transition zone the cell wall of guard cells
 Which of the follo m
� W°ts [Link] sti£ky
99.
�d�=ce!7
105. Capacitation occurs in
(1) Female Reproductive tract

(2) Cell wall

(2) Rete testis

(3) Nudear membrane

(3) Epididymis

(4) Plasma membrane

(4) Vas deferens

100. Myco�e are �eof: 106. The genotypes of a Husband

and Wife are JAJB and
'-0-YMutualism IAi.

(�) Fungistasis Among the b,lqod types of their chil

dren, how many
different genotypes and pheno�
(3) - Amensalism are possible?
(4) Antibiosis (1) 4 genotypes; 4 p�otypes
(2) 3 genotypes; 3 phenotypes i- j,
101. MALT constitutes about ____ percent of the
'J '}
lymphoid tissue in human body.

107. With r eferenc e to f�tors affe

ctin& the rate of
p�_thesis, �hichofthe following sta�ments
lS�?
{1) Tomato is a gree1y\Ouse crop wh
ic,b can be
102. Which of the follbwing is c�cUy matched for the grown in �0 - eruich datm
2 osp he re for
prod�roduced by them.,7 higher yield �1:,
� Sacclrromyces cuevisiae : Ethanol (2) Light saturation for CO fixation
2 occurs at
(2) Acetobacter Cl£tfi: Antibit>tics 10%offu.1J
�," ._
(3) [Link]�add (3) Increasing atmospheric CO con
centration
up tp 0.05%can enhance CO2 fixa
(4) Penicillium notatum: Ac� acid 2 tion rate
(4) ,,4 an [Link] to high
•
. er temperatures
103. ONA fragments are: ith han ced ph oto syn the sis wh
(1) Eithe r positively or nesat ively chaiged
V � i
C4 p ts have much low er tem
ile
perature
u
,/ ,. � ·
depeJ'lding on their size
o

(2) _,,,,P6sitively charged

. 108. Life cyd� of Ectocarpus and F
ucus res pec tive ly
'o(" Negatively charged are: .__
(4) Neutral (1) Haplodiplontic, Hapl�c
(2) Haplontic, Diplo,1tic
ThaJassemia and sickle cell an� are causet!J!ue
to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. �t 31on
7 tic, Haplodipl�c
� �
the correct statement
�Haplodiplontic, Diplontic
(1) Sickle cell anemia is g,ue to a Q,Yil!!��<ltive
problem of glob�ecu!es.)G
109. Functional megaspore in an angiosp
(2) Both are due to aqualitafr<e defect in globin erm develops
ito:
chain synthesis.
n

(1) Embryo
(3) Both are due to aquanti�obin
chain synthesis. (2) Ovule
(4) Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin . .(3) Endosperm
molecuJes. (4VEmbryo sac
 • Mitochondrion (1) Pod - Inflated or Constricted
Lysosome
�-TaUorDwari
�)
�Trichomes -Glandular or non-glan dular
oroplast (4) Seed- Green or Yellow

v (1) Periderm
--
� The vascular cambium normally gives rise to:
•
� 117.
( l) Eq11iseh1111 Homavus
.(2 ifPhelloderm
�cious
(3) Primary phloem
�nus
(3) Dioecious
(4) Seco ndary�
Cycns
(4) - H rous
�
0
Snlvimn
Q
112. Wltich of the following� made up o
118. Which ecosystem has the maxim�?
(1) Phloem
(2) Xylem parenchyma ) ke ecosystem

(3) Collenchyma rest ecosystem

yhellem rassJand ecosystem

(4) Pond ecosystem
113. During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are
use to elon ate:
119. Zygotic eiosis is characteristic of:
�
(1) e lagging strand away from the replication
fork. (1, Chlnmydomonas

(2) The leading stran�war ds replication fork. (2) Marchan tia

(3 ) The lagging strand towards replication fork. (3) F11a1s

(4) The leading stra)t? away from replication (4) Frmarin

fork.
120. Which of the following -.es the [Link]
114. A temporary endocrine gland in the human body seqllence of events durin�
· · ,
is:
(1) condensatio{l ➔arrangemen �uator ➔
(1) Corpus allatum �
cent romere division ➔ segation ➔
(2) Pineal gland telophase
(3) Corpus cardiacum (2) condcnsa't ion ➔ lear membrane
o/Cor pus luteum d isasse mDly ➔ r:ssing over ➔
segregation➔ teloph
115. Which of the following are found inextreme saline ) ondensation ➔ nuclear membrane
vt
condi� disassembly ➔arrangement at s:Quator ➔
'

•
(1) yyco ➔ cent romere di visio n ➔ �egre,.&,ation ➔
tel�
� Archaebacteria
condensation ossing over ➔ nuclear
(3) Eubacteria
(4)
membrane � : embly ➔segregation ➔
(4) Cyanobacteria telophase
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121. Transplantation qf tissues/organs fails often due Artificial selection to obtain cows yielding higher
"""" , ...,...
to non-acceptanc;ebythe pagent'shady� Which type tnilk output represents :
of immune-response is responsible for such
rejections 7 (1) stabilizing followed by disruptive as i t
stabilizes the population t o produce hrgher
(1) Physi lo · immune response yielding cows.

(2) Auto·� response (2) stabilizing selection as it stabilizes this

�11- m character in th.e population.
· ted immune response
(3 ) directional as it pushes the mean of the
(4) Hormonal immune response -
character in one direction.

(4) disruptive as it spY...,ts the population into two,

122. Viioi �er &om viruses in having:

W RNA molecul
:5
without prot�in coat
one yielding hi�er output�d the other
lower output.

(2) ONA molecules with protein coat

127. Asymptote in a logistic growth_ � <3P}ained
(3) ONA molecules without protein coat when: -�

. (4) RNA molecules with protein coat

' K<N

The value of 'r' approaches zero

Anaphase Prom� is a pr9-tein
degradation ma� necessary for proper mitosis K=N
of animal cells. If AFC
is defective in a human cell,
whichotthefollowing is expected to occur? (4) K>N

(1) Recombination of chromosome arms will

occur 128. In Bo,,,.ainvillea thorns a_:e the modifications of:

(2) Chromosomes will not condense ,J)Y' Leaf

(3) Chromosomes will be fragm ented (2) Stipules
�omosomes will not segregate (3) Adventitious root

(4) Stem
124. Which among the following are the smallest li�g
cells, known without a definite cell wj!ll, eathogenic
to pla�ts as well as animals and can survive without 129. In case of poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with
_ flage� cats caiied:
ox�
�mesenchymal cells
(1) Nostoc
(2) ostia
(2) Bacillus
(3)

{5J
oscula
(3) ):¢domanas
choanocytes
� Mycoplasma

Fruit and leaf drop atf@"ly stages can be p revented 130. The morphological nature of the edible part of
coconut is: -.--- ---
by the applicati�f: ._
(1) (1) Pericarp
Gibberellic acid

(2) 5,Ytokirum (2) Perispe:rm

(3t./Ethylene (3) Cotyledon

(4) Auxins dospenn

�
131, Which of the following statements Q 137. ¥Yelin sheath':' produced by
_?teoclasts and Astrocytes
EEEELI09

(1) · Th� descending l!Jnb of p of Henle is

�

(1)
.. reable to�. x}'
'\BV' �: ascending �nle is � [Link] Cells and Oligodendr�tes
[Link]�avA (3) Astrocytes and Schwann Cells
(3) The descending o f loop of ljenle is
(4) 0ligodendrocytes and 0steoclasts
impermeable to wa�

(4) The ascending Limb of loop of�nJe is

permeable to w� 138. Flo_wers which have s�e in �vary and
are packed into inflo rescence are usuallypollinated
132. 1n case of a couple where the male is havi.()g a VJ!T'f by:
low sperm count, \'lhW1 tcclJnigue will be suitable (1) Bat
for f�tion?
(2) Water
{� [ntracytoplasmic sperm injecti(?n
{2} Intrauterine transfer (3) 7
(3) Gamete intracytoplasmic fallopian transfer �Wind
(4) Artificial Insemination
139. Alexander Von Humbolt described for the first
133. Which one of the following statements �d time:
1

-
for aerosols?
(1) Population Growth equati on
( 1) They have negative impact on agricultural
land (2) Ecological Bi odiversity
(2) They are harmful to human health (3) Laws of limi� factor
(3) _J:PeY alter rainfall and monsoon patterns
�pecies area reJationships
{4VThey -��use increased agricultural
productivity
Which of the following � ol eric ?

-
vn
(1) Lipids
(2) Nucleic acids
(3) Proteins
(4) Polysaccharides
o nes
loose their sensitivitv to G_u)wth
Hormone in..._adul � ' �
< 141. Select th
/f'J!.y Presence of plants �ged intp
ell defined vertical� (1) Rhizobium
�v
V layers depending on their heig�t can be seen best
in;.._- (2) pa,tkia Alnuv
(1) [Link] Forest '@)/' Rl1odospiril/1m1 M >-'.corrhiza· JJ

W(2) Tropical [Link]

Tropical Rain Forest
(4) A11abaena Nitrogen fixer

� Grassland � Phosp� pyruva� the primary CO2

• \J
acceptor�:
136. Attractants and rewards are required fo�
(1) C:J and C4 plants
(1) Oeistogamy
(2 P1,()ts
Anemophily _ �
_ �/
\Y1 Entomophily �C4 plants
(4) Hydr ophily �Ci plants
 64
143. A disease caused by an autosomal primary Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete
non-disjunction is : - antibacterial lysozyme?
e (1) Kupffer cells
(1) Sicl<le Cll Anemia
�n's Syndrome �Argen� cells
(3) Paneth cells
(3) Klinefelter' s Syndrome
(4) Zymogen cells
(4) [Link]'s Syndrome

144. Out of 'X' pairs of ribs ii}humans only 'Y' pairs are

-
true ribs. Select tfle option that correctl.Y-tepresen t:s (2) Plants
values of X and Y and provides their explanation
(3) Fungi
(1) X=24, Y=l2 True ribs are dorsally
attached to vertebral column ( 4) Animals
but are free on ventral"side.
149. Homozygous purelines in cattle can be obtained
True ribs are attached
dorsally to v�b� column by:
and ventrally to the sternum. (1) mating of individuals of different species.

X = 12, Y = 5 True ribs are attached �g of rel�d individuals c{_same breed.

(3)
dorsally to vertebral column
hnd sternum on the two ends. (3) mating of unrelated �viduals of same
breed.
(4) X = 24, Y = 7 True ribs are dorsally (4) mating of individ�Ierent breed.
attached to vertebral coJUllU\
but are free on ventral side.

145. A baby boy aged tw,.2years is admitted to play school

150.

(1)
-
GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, neede' d in
reproduction, acts on

posterior pitui� gland and stimulates

and passes through a d�tal check - up. The d�tist
observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth
secretion of LH!1V/-
relaxin.
were absent? (2) anterior pituitary gla.\ja and stimulates
secretion ofLH and oxy{[Link].
(1) Molars
" n., /4erio; pituitary gland and s timulates
(2) Incisors \.7" =�n ofLH andFSH.
(4) posterior [Link]� and and stimulates
(3) Canines secretion of oxytOC/1 �d FSH.
�;,..w,
151. What is the criterion for Dl:JA fragn,ents move�lent
on agarose gel du �g gel electro,ehoresis?.
146. A decrease ">[Link]/volme mQuse
(1 ) Negatively charged fragments do not move
the release of :

(l) ✓ H
(2) The larger the fragme�ize, the farther i•
moves

(2) Rerun V • �, /2e smaller the fragment size, the farther it

V �oves
(3) Atrial Natri�r
(4) Positively charged fragments move to further
end
�dos_...
 The DNA fragments sepa.r_ated on
an agarose gel 156. A gene whose expr�ssio9 h elps Jo id E;ntify
i'
can 7ualised after staining with transformed C;ll
is knm9 as

� Ethictium bromide (1) ,_)tructuralgene

(2) Bromophenol blue

,@/ Selectable Dll!ker
• •
(3) Vector
(3) Acetocarmine
(4) Plasmid
(4) Aniline blue
1 7. Good vision depends on adequate intake of caro�
rich food.

--
� Adult huml1'.n RBCs are en_!!.dwe. Which of the
� following statement(s) is/ are �ost a�riate Select the best option ftom the following statements.
·- explanation for this feature 7 (a) Vitamin A derivatives are formed from
(a) They do not n�d to reprod_yce
carotene. • ::7t:
(b) The photopigments a, mbedded in the
(b) They are somatic cells_ membrane discs of the·! segmenl
(c) They do not metaboliz,t (c) Retinal is a derivative o � A.
,
(d) AU their internal space is available for oxygen (d} Retinal is a li�t absorbing p<l!!_of all the
transport visual photopigments. X) '-
Options:
Options:
(1) (b},(c)and(d}
(1) (b) and(c)
(2) (a)�(b) .
(2) Only (d) (3) �,(c)and(d)
(3) Only (a} W (a)and(c)

(4) (a), (c) and (d)

158. Which of the following RNAs should be most
abundant in animal cell ?
154. A dioecious flowering plant prevents� (1) mi-RNA

(1) Oeisto�and xenogamy .�RNA

(3) t-RNA
(2) Autogamy and xenogamy
(4) m-RNA
�utogamy and geito_nogamy
_

e,,
(4) Geitonogamy and xenogamy 159. Which among these is the c9combination of
aquatic mammals 7
(1)
155. Which statement Krebs' cycle?
(2)
� he cycle starts with cond
o
� � � p ( cetyl CoA) with p ·
� ic
· n of acetyl
o
acid to yield (3) Dolphins, =�et,\,. rygo11

c1tr1c acid ales, Dolphins, Seals

(2) There are three points in the cycle where
--
160. Plants which ---f'1"[Link] characteristic
---v
NAO+ is reduced to NADH+H+
pneumatophores and show vivipail: belong to:
_
(3) There is one point in the cycle where FAD+
(1) Hydrophytes
is redu�FADH2
(2) Mesophytes
(4) During conversion of succinyl Co,A to
�phytes
synthesised ✓
succinic acid, a [Link] of_ GTP is
(4) Psammophytes
 167. The water potential of pure water is:
161. Select the correct route for the passage of sperms
in male frogs : (1) yore thari one
(1) Testes  Vasa efferentia  Kidney  Bidder's
canal  Urinogenital duct  Cloaca �Zero

(2) Testes  Bidder's canal  Kidney  Vasa (3) Less than zero
efferentia  Urinogenital duct  Cloaca
(4) More than zero but less than one
(3) Testes  Vasa efferentia  Kidney  Seminal
Vesicle  Urinogenital duct  Cloaca
(4) Testes  Vasa efferentia  Bidder's canal  168. The process of separation 'Sd purification of
Ureter  Cloaca expressed protein before marl<eting isSfil!ed:

(1) Postproduction processing

62. Whkh one,.of the following st::_ements@ �2) y

�tream processing
0
with
7
nce to enzymes? \9)/" Downstream�rocessing
(�olqe� C�e + Co-factor
(4) Bioproc�ing
(2)/ A�e = t{oloenzyme + Coenzyme

\Ji' Holoenzyme
Coenzyme
= Apoenzyme + Coenzyme
= Apoenzyme + Holoenzyme
169. Double f �tion is exhibited by:
(4)
<Vgiosperms
163. The pivotjoint between� and axis is atrPe,of:
(2) Gymnosperms
(1) saddlejoint
(3) Algae
(2) fibrousjoint
(3) cartilaginousjoint (4) Fungi
�novialjoint
170. If there are 999 bases in an RNA that cod,es for a
164. Which of the following representsorder of 'Horse' ?

--
protein with 333 a�ino'adds, and the base_fil)
(1) Ferus position � [Link]@Ji_swb that the length-9£ the
RNA becomes� ho d will be
(2) Equidae alter� � ons
(vPer__issod�ctyla
(1) 333
(4) Caballus
(2) 1
165. Recep_j.sites for neuro�tters are present on:
(3) 11
'{!V"post-synaptic !l'embrane
(2)
(3)
membranes of,synaptic vesicles
pre-synaptic m�mbrane
��v
(4) tips of axons 171. The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came
fromthe experimentsof� c:::: ' _...
,...

166. Root hairs develop from the region of: (1) Harg�bind Khorana
(1) Meristexn atic activity
(2) Griffith
�aturation
(3) Elongation �hey and Chase

(4) Root cap (4 ) Avery, Mcleod and McCarty

 (a)
(b) Frog does not have any coronary circulation.
�) �eart is "myogenic'' in na:°"
178. Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood.
(d) �toexcitable.
(1) It comprises dead elements with highly lignified
Options: walls
�d(d)
§
(2) Organic compounds are deposited in it
Only(c) (3) It is highly durable

(3) Only (d) (4) It conducts water and minerals efficiently

(4) (a) and (b)

Which one of the foUo�ng is related to Ex-situ

conservation of threatened animals and eJants?
179. An important characteristic that Hemichordates
1 (1) j:Jimalayan regjon
share with Chordates is
� Wildlife Safari parks (1) Pharynx without gill slits
(3) Biodiversity hot spots (2) Absence of notochord

(4) Amazon rainforest (3) Ventral tubular nerve cord

(4) Pharynx with gill slits

(1) lipase, amylase, trypsinogen, 180. Which one from those given below is the period for
pr boxypeptidase Mendel's hybridization experiments?
�
. ylase, peptidase, trypsinogen, rennin (1) 1870 - 1877
t (2) �
J. (3) amylase, pepsin, trypsinogen, �ltase �856-1863

(4) peptidase, amylase, pepsin, rennin (3) 1840 - 1850

(4) 1857 - 1869
Which of the following in sewage treatment removes
[Link]&?-
(1) Sludge treabnenl
(2) Tertiary treatment
(3) Secondary treatment
�rimary treatment

• Lungs are mad«;,.YP ofaic-6Ued M% the [Link]

do not co�e eveo after forceful expiration,
because of:
(1) Expiratory Reserve Volume
�idual Volume
(3) Inspiratory Reserve Volume
(4) Tidal Volume