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Paper : II
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LIFE SCIENCE
Paper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions. Each question carries
two (2) marks. All questions are compulsory.
1. Major factor which creates ocean and air 6. One map unit is equal to
current is
(A) 10% cross over
(A) sunlight
(B) 1% cross over
(B) temperature
(C) 0.1% cross over
(C) storm
(D) 50% cross over
(D) moon
7. Electrophoresis of histones and
2. Nitrate pollution is aquatic habitats myoglobin under non-denaturing
results in conditions (pH = 7.0) results in
(A) enhancement in carbon cycle (A) Both proteins migrate to Anode
(B) eutrophication (B) Histones migrate to anode and
(C) sediment accumulation myoglobin migrates to cathode
(D) silting (C) Histones migrate to cathode and
myoglobin migrates to anode
3. Evolution in which two species from
(D) Both proteins migrate to cathode
different geneologies resemble each
other is known as 8. The genetic relatedness between two
(A) Homology workers in a honey bee colony
(B) Convergent evolution (A) 1
(C) Recapitulation (B) 0
(D) Adaptation (C) 0.5
(D) 0.75
4. The following is a living fossil
(A) Dodo
9. In the number of neutrons are
! &

(B) Salamander
K

&

(C) Mammoth (A) 238 (B) 82

(D) Archaeopteryx (C) 156 (D) 320

5. Extinction of life occurred relatively 10. Structurally galactose and glucose are
high during (A) epimer
(A) Cretaceous era (B) anomers
(B) Mesozoic era (C) allomers
(C) Cenozoic era (D) not related in structure
(D) Paleozoic era

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11. Effect of enzyme on a reversible reaction 16. Degeneracy of the code means
(A) decreases the free energy of a (A) amino acids with overlapping code
reaction (B) more amino acids with identical
(B) increases the rate of forward codon
reaction (C) amino acids with more than one
(C) makes the reaction reach codon
equilibrium faster (D) amino acids with only one codon
(D) changes the direction of a reaction
17. Chargaff found that for DNA
12. In anaerobic glycolysis the ATPs utilized
(A) A + C = G + T
and ATPs produced and net ATPs can
be represented as follows (B) A + T = G + C
(A) – 2 + 4 = + 2 (B) – 2 + 2 = 0 (C) A + G = T + C
(C) 0 + 2 = + 2 (D) – 2 + 38 = 36 (D) A/G = C/T

13. Heterochromatinized, non-homologous 18. A cell adhesion molecules which bird the
smallest chromosome is epithelial cells are termed as
(A) Autosome (A) E – CAM (B) N – CAM
(B) B-chromosome (C) Selectin (D) E – P CAM
(C) Sex chromosome
19. Which of the following is a down stream
(D) Ring chromosome event in signal transduction ?
14. Which structure serves to facilitate the (A) IP3 generation
flow of signaling molecules through a (B) NFKB activation
series of cells ? (C) Stat – activation
(A) Tight junction (D) Phosphorylation
(B) Gap junction
(C) Belt desmosome 20. ____________ are the hidden switches
of apoptosis.
(D) Lipid
(A) Kinases
15. Meiotic cell division results in two cells (B) Caspeses
that have (C) Lipases
(A) n chromosomes are genetically (D) Phosphatases
identical
(B) n chromosomes are genetically 21. The endoderm of an embryo gives rise to
different (A) the nervous system
(C) 2n chromosomes are genetically (B) muscles, blood and bone
identical
(C) the lining of digestive system
(D) 2n chromosomes are genetically
(D) the reproductive system
different

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22. __________ phylum has gills, book 28. Pattern of baldness in man is a
lungs and tracheae as their respiratory (A) sex-limited trait
organs. (B) sex-linked trait
(A) Annelida (B) Arthropoda (C) sex-influenced trait
(C) Mollusca (D) Helminthes (D) non-heritable trait
23. Nerve fibers connecting ganglia of the 29. The F+ segment of bacteria may be
same region transferred to F – bacteria by the
(A) Commissure process of __________
(B) Connective (A) Conjugation
(C) Connectin (B) Transduction
(D) Connector (C) Transformation
(D) Fragmentation
24. In born errors are generally due to
(A) Dominant mutations 30. Selection for a higher or lower value
(B) Recessive mutations of a character than its existing mean
(C) Multifactorial mutations is known as
(D) Non-Sense mutations (A) density dependent selection
(B) directional selection
25. Generally inversions are (C) kin selection
(A) Crossing over enhancer (D) group selection
(B) Crossing over inducer
31. C-value paradox means a lack of
(C) Crossing over suppressor
correlation between
(D) Crossing over promoter
(A) the number of genes and number
26. A pair of contrasting characters in F1 chromosomes in organisms
generation is (B) the complexity of an organism and
(A) Mixed (B) Recombined its genome size
(C) Segregated (D) Donot blend (C) the complexity of an organism and
its number of genes
27. Linkage in Drosophila is (D) the complexity of an organism and
(A) Complete in both males and its number of chromosomes
females
32. Repeat cose sequences consisting of
(B) Complete in males and 2, 3 or 4 base pairs are known as
incomplete in females
(A) Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
(C) Incomplete in both males and (SNPs)
females
(B) Minisatellites
(D) Complete in females and
(C) Microsatellites
incomplete in males
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33. Microscopy which directly produces an 38. Immediate hypersensitivities are

image of three dimentional structure of mediated by
the surface of a specimen is (A) Allergens
(A) Compound microscope (B) Macrophages
(B) Phase contrast microscope (C) Humoral antibodies
(C) Confocal microscope
(D) T Cells
(D) Transmission microscope
39. The process where one cell or group of
34. The five Kingdom classification was
cells change the developmental fate of
proposed by
another is called
(A) R. H. Whittekar
(A) Induction
(B) C. Linnaeus
(C) A. Roxberg (B) Differentiation
(D) Herbert Copeland (C) Committment
(D) Imprinting
35. The protists have
(A) only free nucleic acid aggregates 40. Which of the following is required for
(B) membrane bound nucleoproteins the morphogenesis of Dictyostelium ?
lying embedded in the cytoplasm (A) ATP
(C) gene containing the nucleoprotein (B) GTP
condensed together in loose mass
(C) C – AMP
(D) nucleoprotein in direct contact with
the rest of the cell substance (D) GMP

36. How many structural genes are found in 41. Which of the following plasma protein
arabinose operon ? is not made in liver ?
(A) 5 (A) Celluloplasmin
(B) 6 (B) Insulin
(C) 4 (C) APO – Al
(D) 3
(D) Albumin
37. The deposition of DNA oligonucleotides
on to an inert substrate such as glass 42. Which of the following is not involved in
silicon controlling the heart ?
(A) Probe (A) Pacemaker
(B) Microarray (B) Adrenal gland
(C) Finger print (C) Vasomotor center in medulla
(D) Sequence (D) Thymus gland

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43. According to Darwinian theory unit of 48. Isotopes popularly known to have been
evolution is used in study of photosynthesis
(A) Individual (A) C16 and N15
(B) Social group (B) C14 and O16
(C) Population (C) P32 and C12
(D) Species (D) C11 and P32
44. A lethal gene has a selection coefficient
49. Which of the following is not true for
of
facilitated diffusion ?
(A) 1.0
(A) Requires cellular energy for the
(B) 0
transport of substances
(C) 0.5
(B) Requires a special carrier
(D) 0.1
molecule to move substances
45. In which growth phase cells show across the membrane
confluency ? (C) Allows only nonpolar molecules
(A) Log not the ions
(B) Plateu (D) Shows hyperbolic kinetics
(C) Lag
50. Match the following :
(D) M phase
List – I List – II
46. Which of the following is involved in
gene silencing ? I) Carcinoma 1) Mesenchyma
(A) t-RNA II) Sarcoma 2) Skin
(B) miRNA
III) Adenoma 3) Epithelium
(C) r-RNA
IV) Melanoma 4) Blood
(D) m-RNA
5) Glands
47. During pre-m-RNA splicing which Sn
RNA first binds to end splice site
#

I II III IV
of RNA
(A) 1 4 2 3
(A) U2
(B) 3 1 5 2
(B) U1
(C) U5 (C) 2 4 1 5
(D) U6 (D) 5 2 3 1

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