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Rotational Motion, Gravitation
1. Two identical uniform rods each of mass m and 6. A thin rod of length L and mass M is bent at its
length l are joined perpendicular to each other. An midpoint into two halves so that the angle between
axis passes through junction and lies in the plane of them is 90°. The moment of inertia of the bent rod
rods. Then M.I. of system about the axis is: about an axis passing through the bending point
and perpendicular to the plane defined by the two
halves of the rod is;
2 ML2 ML2
(1) (2)
24 24
ML2 ML2
(3) (4)
12 6
1 2 1
(1) ml (2) ml 2 7. What is the intensity of gravitational field at the
3 3 2 centre of a spherical shell
ml 2 (1) Gm / r 2 (2) g
(3) ml2 (4)
2 (3) Zero (4) None of these
3R 5R
(1) (2)
10 4
5R 2
(3) (4) R
8 5
21. The ratio of the radii of gyration of a uniform 25. Moment of inertia of a solid cylinder of length L
circular disc about an axis passing through center and diameter D about an axis passing through its
and perpendicular to the plane of the disc and of a centre of gravity and perpendicular to its geometric
circular ring of the same radius about an axis axis is
passing through centre and perpendicular to the D 2 L2
(1) M +
plane of the ring is: 4 12
(1) 1: 2 (2) 1 : 3
L2 D 2
(2) M +
(3) 2 : 1 (4) 5: 6 16 8
(1)
(2) l
(1)
2
l
(2)
3
2l
(3)
3
(3)
3l
(4)
4
40. An object weights 72 N on earth. Its weight at a 45. An artificial satellite of mass m is moving in a
height of R/2 from earth is circular orbit at a height equal to the radius R of
(1) 32 N (2) 56 N the earth. Suddenly due to internal explosion the
(3) 72 N (4) Zero satellite breaks into two parts of equal masses. One
part of the satellite stops just after the explosion.
41. The minimum energy required to launch a satellite The increase in the mechanical energy of the
of mass m from the surface of earth of mass M and system (satellite + earth) due to explosion will be:
radius R in a circular orbit at an altitude of 2R from (Given: acceleration due to gravity on the surface
the surface of the earth is: of earth is g )
46. For the given reaction : 51. Which of the following is correct option for free
CO2(g) + H2(g) → CO(g) + H2O(g); ∆H = 40 kJ expansion of an ideal gas under adiabatic
condition?
The ∆H is called;
(1) q = 0, ∆T ≠ 0, w = 0
(1) Heat of formation of CO
(2) q ≠ 0, ∆T = 0, w = 0
(2) Heat of combustion
(3) q = 0, ∆T = 0, w = 0
(3) Heat of reaction
(4) q = 0, ∆T < 0, w ≠ 0
(4) Heat of hydrogenation of C = O bond
52. In thermodynamics, a process is called reversible
47. When 229 J of energy is supplied as heat at when:
constant pressure to 3 mol Ar(g), the temperature (1) surroundings and system change into each
of the sample is increased by 2.55K. Calculate the other
molar heat capacity at constant volume; (2) there is no boundary between system and
surroundings.
(1) 30 kJ K–1 mol–1
(3) the surroundings are always in equilibrium
(2) 30 J K–1 mol–1 with system.
(3) 21.7 J K–1 mol–1 (4) the system changes into the surroundings
(4) 21.7 kJ K–1 mol–1 spontaneously.
48. In the combustion of 0.4 g of CH4, 0.25 kCal. of 53. If the enthalpy change for the transition of liquid
heat is liberated. The heat of combustion of CH4 is water to steam is 300 kJ mol–1 at 27°C, the
entropy change for the process would be:
(1) –20 kCal (2) –10 kCal
(1) 1000 JK–1 mol–1 (2) 10 JK–1 mol–1
(3) –2.5 kCal (4) –5 kCal (3) 1 JK–1 mol–1 (4) 0.1 JK–1 mol–1
49. Hess’s law states that; 54. Match List-I with List-II.
(1) The standard enthalpy of an overall reaction List-I List-II
is the sum of the enthalpy changes in (A) Isothermal process (I) ∆T = 0
individual reactions at the same temperature. (B) Isobaric process (II) ∆V = 0
(2) Enthalpy of formation of a compound is same (C) Adiabatic process (III) ∆P = 0
as the enthalpy of decomposition of the (D) Isochoric process (IV) q=0
compound into constituent elements, but with Choose the correct answer from the options given
below:
opposite sign.
(1) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(3) At constant temperature the pressure of a gas
(2) A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
is inversely proportional to its volume. (3) A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
(4) The mass of a gas dissolved per litre of a (4) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
solvent is proportional to the pressure of the
gas in equilibrium with the solution. 55. Given below are two statements:
Statement I: If work is done on the system then
50. In which of the following reactions, standard work is positive.
Statement II: If the work is done by the system
reaction entropy change (∆S°) is positive and
then work is negative.
standard Gibb’s energy change (∆G°) decreases In the light of the above statements, choose the
sharply with increasing temperature? most appropriate answer from the options given
1 below:
(1) Mg(s) + O 2 (g) → MgO(s) (1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
2
incorrect.
1 1 1
(2) C(graphite) + O 2 (g) → CO 2 (g) (2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
2 2 2
correct.
1 (3) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(3) C(graphite) + O 2 (g) → CO(g)
2 correct.
1 (4) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(4) CO(g) + O 2 (g) → CO 2 (g) incorrect.
2
56. The difference between enthalpy of reaction and 62. Hess’s law is used in the determination of
change in internal energy at constant volume for (1) heat of reaction
the reaction given below at 25°C in kJ is: (2) heat of combustion
2C6H6(l) + 15O2(g) → 12CO2(g) + 6H2O(l) (3) heat of formation
(1) –7.43 (2) +3.72 (4) all of these.
(3) –3.72 (4) +7.43
63. The property, which can be classified as an
57. Two moles of an ideal gas are allowed to expand intensive property, is;
reversibly and isothermally at 300 K from a (1) volume
pressure of 1 atm to a pressure of 0.1 atm. The (2) mass
change in Gibbs free energy is: (3) heat capacity
(1) –11.488 J (2) +11.488 J
(4) temperature.
(3) –11.488 kJ (4) zero.
64. When 1 mol of gas is heated at constant volume,
58. Enthalpy of combustion of carbon to CO2 is –393.52 temperature is raised from 298 to 308 K. Heat
kJ/mol. The heat released upon the formation of supplied to the gas is 500 J. Then which statement
11 g of CO2 from carbon and dioxygen is: is correct?
(1) 35.77 kJ (2) 98.38 kJ
(1) q = w = 500 J, ∆U ≠ 0
(3) 1574.08 kJ (4) 393.52 kJ
(2) q = ∆U = 500 J, w = 0
59. Calculate entropy change when 5 moles of an (3) q = w = 500 J, ∆U = 0
ideal gas expands reversibly and isothermally (4) ∆U = 0, q = w = –500 J
from an initial volume of 5 litre to 50 litre at
27°C. 65. Which of the following reactions correctly
(1) 190.15 J K–1 (2) 95.74 J K–1 indicates the process of atomization?
(3) 87.25 J K–1 (4) 90.13 J K–1 (1) CH4(g) → CH3(g) + H(g)
(2) CH4(g) → C(g) + 4H(g)
60. The incorrect option in the following table is: (3) C(g) + O2(g) → CO2(g)
∆H ∆S Nature of reaction
(4) N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
(1) – + spontaneous at all
temperatures
Cp
(2) + – non-spontaneous at all 66. The value of γ = for a monoatomic gas is;
temperatures Cv
(3) + + spontaneous at low (1) 1.66 (2) 1.4
temperatures (3) 1.33 (4) 0.33
(4) – – spontaneous at low
temperatures 67. ∆H and ∆S for a reaction are 4500 J mol–1 and 4.5
J K–1 mol–1 respectively. The reaction will be
61. Given below are two statements: spontaneous;
Statement I: System and surroundings together (1) Above 1000 K
constitute the universe. (2) At 900 K
Statement II: The wall that separates the system (3) Below 1000 K
from the surroundings is called boundary. (4) Below 900 K
In the light of the above statements, choose the
most appropriate answer from the options given
68. Consider the reaction,
below:
2X(s) + Y(g) → 2Z(g) + 700 kJ
(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
The signs of ΔH, ΔS and ΔG respectively are;
incorrect.
(2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is (1) ∆H = –ve, ∆S = –ve, ∆G = –ve
correct. (2) ∆H = –ve, ∆S = +ve, ∆G = +ve
(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. (3) ∆H = –ve, ∆S = –ve, ∆G = +ve
(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. (4) ∆H = –ve, ∆S = +ve, ∆G = –ve
69. Given below are two statements: 73. Which of the following is not a state function?
Statement I: First law of thermodynamics is able (1) Internal energy
to predict the spontaneity of a chemical reaction. (2) Gibbs free energy
Statement II: For chemical reactions, heat (3) Heat
absorbed at constant volume, is measured in a (4) Enthalpy
bomb calorimeter.
In the light of the above statements, choose the 74. Lattice and hydration energies of NaCl are +777.8
correct answer from the options given below: kJ mol–1 and –774.1kJ mol–1 respectively. Heat of
solution of NaCl will be;
(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
(1) +1551.9 kJ mol–1
incorrect.
(2) –15519 kJ mol–1
(2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
(3) –37 kJ mol–1
correct.
(4) +3.7 kJ mol–1
(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are
correct.
75. A gas expands from a volume of 1 m3 to a volume
(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are of 2 m3 against an external pressure of 105 N m–2.
incorrect. The work done by the gas will be;
(1) 105 kJ (2) 102 kJ
70. Given below are two statements: (3) 102 J (4) 103 J
Statement I: A process or change is said to be
reversible, if a change is brought out in such a 76. ∆U is always positive when;
way that the process could be reversed by an (1) system absorbs heat and work is done on it
infinitesimal change. (2) system emits heat and work is done by it.
Statement II: A reversible process proceeds (3) system emits heat and no work is done on it.
infinitely slowly by a series of equilibrium states (4) system absorbs heat and work is done by it.
such that system and the surroundings are always
in near equilibrium with each other. 77. In an adiabatic process which of the following is
In the light of the above statements, choose the true :–
correct answer from the options given below: (1) q = +w (2) –ΔU = –w
(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is (3) PΔV = 0 (4) q = ΔU
incorrect.
78. Thermochemical reactions
(2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
1
correct. C(graphite)+ O 2 ( g ) → CO ( g ) ; ∆H =−110.5kJ …(i)
2
(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are
1
correct. CO(g)+ O 2 ( g ) → CO 2 ( g ) ; ∆H =−283.2kJ …(ii)
2
(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are From the above reaction, the heat of reaction for
incorrect. C(graphite)+O2(g) → CO2(g) will be
(1) –393.7 kJ
71. Heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of (2) +393.7 kJ
a substances by 1°C is called: (3) –172.7 kJ
(1) specific heat. (4) +172.7 kJ
(2) molar heat capacity.
(3) water equivalent. 79. The ∆H Of for CO2(g), CO(g) and H2O(g) are –393.5,
(4) specific gravity. –110.5 and –241.8 kJ mol–1 respectively the standard
enthalpy change (in kJ) for the reaction
72. ∆Hneutralisation is; CO2(g) + H2(g) → CO(g) + H2O(g) is:
(1) always positive. (1) 524.1
(2) always negative. (2) 41.2
(3) always zero. (3) – 262.5
(4) positive or negative. (4) – 41.2
80. Heat evolved in the reaction H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl is 84. Which of the following relations are correct?
182 kJ. Bond energies of H—H and Cl—Cl are A. ∆U = q + P∆V
430 and 242 kJ mol–1 respectively. The H–Cl B. ∆G =∆H − T∆S
bond energy is : q
C. ∆S = rev
(1) 245 kJ mol–1 T
(2) 427 kJ mol–1 D. ∆H = ∆U − ∆nRT
(3) 336 kJ mol–1 Choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below:
(4) 154 kJ mol–1
(1) C and D only (2) B and C only
(3) A and B only (4) B and D only
81. Formation of ozone takes place as
O 2 (g) + O(g) → O3 (g), ∆H° = −107.2 kJ 85. The temperature of an ideal gas increases in an:
Assuming O = O bond energy as 498.8 kJ mol , –1 (1) adiabatic expansion.
the average bond energy of ozone is; (2) isothermal expansion.
(3) adiabatic compression.
(1) 391.6 kJ mol–1
(4) isothermal compression.
(2) 606.0 kJ mol–1
(3) 107.2 kJ mol–1 86. Calculate the work done when 1 mole of an ideal
(4) 303 kJ mol–1 gas is compressed reversibly from 1.0 bar to 4.00
bar at constant temperature of 300 K.
82. The hydration energies of K+ and Cl– are - x and -y (1) 3.46 kJ (2) –8.20 kJ
kJ/mol respectively. If lattice energy of KCl is -z (3) 18.02 kJ (4) –14.01 kJ
kJ/mol, then the heat of solution of KCl is :
87. A well stoppered thermos flask contains some ice
(1) + x − y − z
cubes. This is an example of:
(2) x + y + z (1) Closed system
(3) z − (x + y) (2) Open system
(3) Isolated system
(4) − z − (x + y)
(4) Non-thermodynamic system
83. For a diatomic ideal gas in a closed system, which 88. Identify the correct statement regarding entropy.
of the following plots does not correctly describe (1) At 0°C the entropy of a perfectly crystalline
the relation between various thermodynamic substance is taken to be zero.
quantities? (2) At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy
of a perfectly crystalline substance is +ve.
(3) At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy
(1) of all crystalline substances is taken to be
zero.
(4) At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy
of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken to
be zero.
(2)
89. An ideal gas expands in volume from 1 × 10–3 m3
to 1 × 10–2 m3 at 300 K against a constant pressure
1 × 105 Nm–2. The work done is;
(1) –900 J (2) –900 kJ
(3)
(3) 270 kJ (4) 900 kJ
91. During a normal respiration, a healthy man can 97. In May 2006, the last of the 24 human
inspire or expire how much volume of air per chromosomes to be sequenced was;
minute? (1) chromosome 1.
(1) 6000 - 8000 ml/min (2) chromosome X.
(2) 1000 -1100 ml/min (3) chromosome 22.
(3) 2500 - 3000 ml/min
(4) chromosome Y.
(4) 8000 -12000 ml/min
107. In Hershey and Chase experiment, bacteriophage 113. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
nucleic acid was labelled with radioactive; Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
(1) 32P. Assertion A: RNA can directly code for the
(2) 3H. synthesis of proteins.
(3) 35S. Reason R: RNA cannot easily express the
(4) 14C. characters.
In the light of the above statements, choose the
108. With reference to the polarity of coding strand of correct answer from the options given below:
DNA, in a transcription unit, promoter is located (1) A is true but R is false.
at _____ of the structural gene. (2) A is false but R is true.
(1) 5' –end (downstream) (3) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
(2) 3' –end (upstream) explanation of A.
(3) 5' –end (upstream) (4) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the
(4) 3' –end (downstream) correct explanation of A.
114. All of the following are pyrimidines, except; 119. In the given figure, A represents;
(1) Cytosine.
(2) Thymine.
(3) Guanine.
(4) Uracil.
(1) sigma factor.
115. Read the following statements and choose the (2) rho factor.
correct option. (3) RNA polymerase.
A. The base pairing confers a very unique (4) DNA polymerase.
property to the polynucleotide chains.
120. Given below are two statements:
B. DNA is an acidic substance. Statement I: Project of human genome
C. The DNA in nucleoid is organised in large sequencing was launched in the year 1980.
loops held by proteins. Statement II: Human Genome Project (HGP)
D. Histones are rich in the acidic amino acid was a mega project.
residues lysine and arginine. In the light of the above statements, choose the
(1) A, B and D are incorrect. most appropriate answer from the options given
below:
(2) A, C and D are correct.
(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
(3) Only D is incorrect. incorrect.
(4) B, C and D are incorrect. (2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is
correct.
116. Match List-I with List-II. (3) Both Statement I and Statement II are
List-I List-II correct.
(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(A) × 174 (I) 48502 base pairs incorrect.
(B) Escherichia (II) 3.3 × 109 bp
coli 121. Identify the correct statement.
(C) Bacteriophage (III) 5386 nucleotides (1) UAA, UUG, UGA are stop terminator
codons.
lambda
(2) AUG codes for Methionine (met).
(D) Haploid (IV) 4.6 × 106 bp (3) AUG act as terminator codon.
content of (4) UUU codes for Tyrosine.
human DNA
Choose the correct answer from the options 122. In RNA, every nucleotide residue has an
given below: additional –OH group present at;
(1) 2' -position in the deoxyribose.
(1) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(2) 3' -position in the ribose.
(2) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
(3) 2' -position in the ribose.
(3) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III (4) 3' -position in the deoxyribose.
(4) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
123. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
117. Caenorhabditis elegans is; Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
(1) a free-living non-pathogenic nematode. Assertion A: DNA chemically is less reactive
and structurally more stable when compared to
(2) a symbiotic non-pathogenic nematode.
RNA.
(3) a free-living pathogenic nematode. Reason R: The presence of uracil at the place of
(4) a symbiotic pathogenic nematode. thymine confers additional stability to DNA.
In the light of the above statements, choose the
118. In eukaryotes, snRNAs (small nuclear RNAs) are correct answer from the options given below:
transcribed by; (1) A is true but R is false.
(2) A is false but R is true.
(1) RNA polymerase III.
(3) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
(2) DNA polymerase.
explanation of A.
(3) RNA polymerase II. (4) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the
(4) RNA polymerase I. correct explanation of A.
124. Identify the correct statement from the following. 130. A molecule that can act as a genetic material must
(1) There is no definite region in E. coli DNA fulfill all the given criteria, except;
where the replication can originate. (1) it should be structurally and chemically
(2) The replication occurs within a small unstable.
opening of the DNA helix, referred to as (2) it should have the ability to generate its
replication fork. replica.
(3) On one strand of DNA that has polarity in (3) it should facilitate slow changes necessary
5'→3' direction, the replication is continuous. for evolution.
(4) On the other strand of DNA that has polarity (4) it should be able to express itself in the form
in 3'→5' direction, replication is of Mendelian characters.
discontinuous.
131. In a typical nucleus, euchromatins are those
125. In Griffith’s experiment; regions of chromatin that are;
(1) R-strain transformed to S-strain and became (1) densely packed and stains dark.
virulent. (2) loosely packed and stains light.
(2) R-strain transformed to S-strain and lost (3) densely packed and stains light.
virulence. (4) loosely packed and stains dark.
(3) S-strain transformed to R-strain and became
virulent. 132. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
(4) S-strain transformed to R-strain and lost Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
virulence. Assertion A: In eukaryotes, the replication of
DNA takes place at S-phase of the cell-cycle.
Reason R: The replication of DNA and cell
126. In which of the following, during tailing process,
division cycle should be highly coordinated.
adenylate residues (200-300) are added at 3'-end
In the light of the above statements, choose the
in a template independent manner?
correct answer from the options given below:
(1) rRNA
(1) A is true but R is false.
(2) tRNA
(2) A is false but R is true.
(3) mRNA
(3) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
(4) hnRNA
explanation of A.
(4) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the
127. Identify the incorrect statement.
correct explanation of A.
(1) The VNTR belongs to a class of satellite
DNA referred to as mini-satellite.
133. In bacteria, the number of DNA-dependent RNA
(2) More than 2 per cent of the human genome
polymerase(s) that catalyse transcription of all
codes for proteins.
types of RNA is/are;
(3) The human genome contains 3164.7 million
(1) one.
bp. (2) two.
(4) Repeated sequences make up very large (3) three.
portion of the human genome. (4) four.
128. In the beginning of the HGP, the approximate 134. The cellular factory responsible for synthesizing
cost of project was estimated to be; proteins is the;
(1) 90 million US dollars. (1) DNA. (2) ribosome.
(2) 90 billion US dollars. (3) RNA. (4) nucleus.
(3) 9 million US dollars.
(4) 9 billion US dollars. 135. In Meselson and Stahl’s Experiment, the heavy
DNA molecule containing heavy isotope of N
129. The size of VNTR varies in size from; was distinguished from normal DNA by;
(1) 1 to 20 kb. (1) UV rays.
(2) 0.1 to 20 kb. (2) X-ray diffraction.
(3) 0.1 to 20 Mb. (3) centrifugation in CsCl density gradient.
(4) 1.0 to 2.0 Mb. (4) PCR technique.
136. The region responsible for the exchange of gases 141. In the DNA double helix, which type of chemical
in the human respiratory system comprises: interaction specifically stabilizes the complementary
(1) external nostrils to alveolar sacs. base pairing between guanine and cytosine?
(2) nasal cavity to terminal bronchioles. (1) Phosphodiester bond
(3) alveoli and their ducts. (2) Hydrogen bond
(4) trachea to primary bronchi. (3) Peptide bond
(4) N-glycosidic bond
137. A 35-year-old man visits the clinic with
complaints of wheezing, shortness of breath, and 142. Which of the following organ is graveyard of
chest tightness. His medical history reveals that he RBCs?
has frequent cough attacks and uses an inhaler. (1) Bone marrow
Based on the patient's symptoms, what is the most (2) Spleen
(3) Liver
likely diagnosis?
(4) Kidney
(1) Pneumonia
(2) Asthma
143. Read the following statements (A-D).
(3) Emphysema
A. pO2 is a major factor which could affect the
(4) Lung fibrosis
binding of CO2 with haemoglobin.
B. Neural signal from pneumotaxic centre can
138. Read the statements given below and choose the
reduce the duration of inspiration and thereby
correct sequence of events leading the formation
alter the respiratory rate.
of a blood clot. C. Flatworms exchange O2 with CO2 by simple
A. Prothrombin is converted into thrombin. diffusion.
B. Fibrin traps formed elements to form a D. Larynx is a bony box which helps in sound
‘plug’. production and hence called the sound box.
C. Thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin. Choose the most appropriate answer from the
D. Thrombokinase, is released. options given below:
(1) A B C D (1) Only A, B and C are correct.
(2) B A C D (2) Only C and D are correct.
(3) C D A B (3) Only A, B and D are correct.
(4) D A C B (4) A, B, C, and D are correct.
139. Contraction of diaphragm increases the volume of 144. During inhalation, the diaphragm:
thoracic chamber in the; (1) relaxes and moves upward.
(1) antero-posterior axis. (2) contracts and moves downward.
(2) dorso-ventral axis. (3) becomes dome-shaped.
(3) ventro-lateral axis. (4) pushes the ribs downward.
(4) dorso-lateral axis.
145. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
140. Match the List-I with List-II. Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates
List-I List-II
serve dual purposes.
(A) Inspiratory Capacity (I) ERV +RV
Reason R: In addition to acting as substrates,
(B) Expiratory Capacity (II) VC + RV
deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates provide
(C) Functional Residual (III) TV + ERV energy for polymerisation reaction.
Capacity In the light of the above statements, choose the
(D) Total Lung Capacity (IV) TV + IRV correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct answer from the options given (1) A is true but R is false.
below: (2) A is false but R is true.
(1) A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II (3) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
(2) A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III explanation of A.
(3) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III (4) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the
(4) A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II correct explanation of A.
146. What is the function of carbonic anhydrase in red 152. Which of the following are the functions of
blood cells? conducting part of the respiratory system?
(1) Increases pH of blood A. Transportation of the atmospheric air to the
(2) Converts CO₂ to bicarbonate ions alveoli.
B. Clears atmospheric air from foreign particles.
(3) Transports oxygen to tissues
C. Humidifies atmospheric air.
(4) Binds oxygen
D. Brings the atmospheric air to body
temperature.
147. Select the incorrect option. E. Diffusion of O2 and CO2 between blood and
(1) Oxygen dissociation curve - Sigmoid in atmospheric air.
shape (1) A, B and C only
(2) Gaseous transport - WBCs (2) A, B, C and D only
(3) Respiratory rhythm centre - Medulla (3) A, B, C, D and E
(4) Haemoglobin-Respiratory pigment (4) A, B, C and E only
158. The thin diffusion membrane in the human lungs 165. About 97% of oxygen is transported by RBCs, the
facilitates efficient gas exchange due to its remaining 3% is;
thickness, which is approximately: (1) retained in lungs.
(1) 1.5 mm (2) less than a mm (2) transported in dissolved state through
(3) 2–5 mm (4) 1–2 cm plasma.
(3) attached to cell membrane.
159. Which of the following is incorrectly matched? (4) inside mitochondria.
(1) Neutrophils Phagocytic cells
166. __________ stimulates the platelets in the blood
(2) Eosinophils Resist infections and are
to release certain factors to activate the
also associated with
mechanism of coagulation.
allergic reactions
(1) Thrombin (2) Magnesium
(3) Basophils Least abundant leucocytes
(3) Thrombokinase (4) Injury
(4) Erythrocytes Helps in coagulation of
blood. 167. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
160. Frederick Griffith in 1928 performed experiments Assertion A: The trachea is supported by C-
of transforming principle with; shaped cartilaginous rings.
(1) bacteriophage. (2) bacterium. Reason R: These rings prevent the trachea from
(3) fungi. (4) plant. collapsing during inhalation.
In the light of the above statements, choose the
161. The oxygen dissociation curve shows the correct answer from the options given below.
relationship between: (1) A is true but R is false.
(1) pCO₂ and haemoglobin saturation. (2) A is false but R is true.
(2) pO₂ and the percentage of oxyhaemoglobin (3) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
saturation. explanation of A.
(3) pH and the rate of oxygen transport. (4) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct
(4) temperature and carbon dioxide solubility. explanation of A.
168. Erythroblastosis foetalis can be avoided by 173. We can increase the strength of inspiration and
administering _____ to the mother immediately expiration with the help of additional muscles in
after the delivery of first child. the;
(1) vitamins (1) ribs. (2) diaphragm.
(2) antibiotics (3) abdomen. (4) thorax.
(3) anti-Rh antibodies
(4) Rh-antigens 174. Read the following (A - D) statements:
A. Plasma is a straw coloured, viscous fluid.
169. Given below are two statements. B. 90-92% of plasma is water.
Statement I: Every 100 ml of deoxygenated C. Globulins are needed for clotting or
blood delivers approximately 4 ml of CO2 to the coagulation of blood
alveoli. D. Fibrinogens are primarily involved in
Statement II: CO2 is carried by haemoglobin as defense mechanism of the body.
carboxyhaemoglobin. How many of the above statements is/are correct?
In the light of the above statements, choose the (1) Four (2) Three
most appropriate answer from the options given (3) Two (4) One
below:
(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is 175. The volume of air that cannot be expelled from the
incorrect. lungs even after a forceful expiration, and helps to
(2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is prevent lung collapse is called:
correct. (1) Tidal volume (TV)
(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. (2) Inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
(3) Residual volume (RV)
(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(4) Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
incorrect.
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