AMPERE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

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Date: 17/05/2019 Marks [240]

NEET Subject: Biology Hours: 1.00

Multiple choice questions: 8) Palmitic acid has _______ and

Arachidonic acid has ________
BIOLOGY carbon atoms including the
carboxyl carbon.
1) Ash content is evaluated to A) 16, 20 B) 15, 20
know_________ content. C) 16, 21 D) 16, 19
A) organic B) inorganic
C) aromatic D) total 9) A nucleoside differs from a
nucleotide in not having
2) Proteins are composed of A) Phosphate B) Sugar
A) α-amino acids C) Phosphate and sugar
B) Carbohydrates D) Nitrogen base
C) Vitamins
D) Mineral salts 10) The base pairs of DNA are correctly
shown as
3) Which of the following is the A) A ≡ T and C = G
least likely to be involved in B) A = T and C = G
stabilizing the three- C) A = T and C ≡ G
dimensional folding of most D) A ≡ T and C ≡ G
proteins? 11) Strands of DNA are bonded by
A) Ester bonds A) hydrogen B) carbon
B) Hydrogen bonds C) oxygen D) nitrogen
C) Electrostatic interaction
D) Hydrophobic interaction 12) Nucleic acids behaving like
enzymes are called
4) Tertiary structure of protein A) Ribozymes
is in the form of B) Lyases
A) Single thread B) helix C) Ligases
C) hollow woolen ball D) Nucleozymes
D) straight thread
5) A carbohydrate consists of 13) Identify the wrong statements.
A) C and O B) C, H and O (a) The substrate binds to the
C) C, H, N and O D) C and H active site of the enzyme
and not fitting into the
6) The chitinous exoskeleton of active site.
arthropods is formed by the (b) The binding of the substrate
polymerization of induces the enzyme to alter
A) lipoglycans its shape.
B) keratin sulphate and chondroitin (c) Chemical bonds of the
sulphate substrate break sown not to
C) D - glucosamine form new enzyme-product
D) N – acetyl glucosamine complex.
(d) The enzyme releases the
7) In a polysaccharide, numbers of products of the reaction and
monosaccharides are linked by runs through the catalytic
A) glycosidic bond cycle once again.
B) peptide bond A) a, c B) b, d
C) hydrogen bond C) b, c D) a, d
D) phosphoester bond
14) Which one of the following
statements is incorrect?
A) A competitive inhibitor
reacts reversibly with the
enzyme to form an enzyme-
inhibitor complex.
B) In competitive inhibition,
the inhibitor molecule is not
chemically changed by the
enzyme.
C) The competitive inhibitor
does not effect the rate of
breakdown of the enzyme-
substrate complex.
D) The presence of the
competitive inhibitor
decreases the Km of the
enzyme for the substrate.
15) Basically how many type of
enzymes have been
recognized by international
Union of biochemistry
A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 8
16) The protein part of enzyme is
known as
A) Holoenzyme B) Apoenzyme
C) Isoenzyme D) All of the above
17) Not all protein have a
A) Primary structure
B) Secondary structure
C) Tertiary structure
D) Quaternary structure
18) Chitin is a/an
A) amino acid B) polysaccharide
C) protein D) oligosaccharide 26) Nucleoid is
19) Which one of the following
statements is wrong?
A) Uracil is a pyrimidine.
B) Glycine is a sulphure containing
amino acid.
C) Sucrose is a disaccharide.
D) Cellulose is a polysaccharide.
20) Glycosidic bond exists in DNA
molecule between
A) Sugar and phosphate
B) Any two nitrogen bases
C) Sugar and nitrogen base
D) Purines and pyrimidines
21) Who proposed the “Cell
theory”?
A) Schleiden and Schwann
B) Watson and Crick
C) Mendel and Morgan
D) Robert Hooke
22) Who proposed the theory that
“cells arise only”
A) Mohl B) Virchow
C) Haeckel D) Brown
23) The cell theory states that
A) all cells have nuclei
B) all cells are totipotent
C) cells reproduce by mitosis
D) cells are the basic structural
units of living beings
24) The word “Prokaryote” means a
cell
A) with many nuclei
B) with one nuclei
C) with diffused nucleus
D) without chloroplast
25) Prokaryotic cell does not have
A) nucleolus
B) membrane bound organelles
C) centrioles
D) all of these
A) A single inactive nucleus having
double stranded DNA and protein
B) A group of chromosomes
associated with protein
C) A nucleus without nuclear
membrane and nucleolus or
genetic material of prokaryotes
D) A chromosome associated with
proteins
27) Polyribosomes are aggregation 34) Lysosomes are known as suicidal
of bags because
A) ribosomes and rRNA A) catalytic enzyme
B) only rRNA B) hydrolytic on enzymes
C) peroxisomes C) parasitic on nucleus
D) proteolytic enzymes
D) several ribosomes held together
by a string of mRNA 35) Ribosomes are made up of
A) DNA and protein
28) A plant cell usually differs B) DNA alone
from an animal cell in the C) RNA and protein
absence of D) RNA and DNA
A) ribosomes B) centriole
36) The site of protein synthesis
C) mitochondria D) E.R.
in plants is the
A) chloroplast B) ribosomes
29) Which one of the following is C) pyrenoids D) mitochondria
correct for the transmembrane
proteins in lipid bilayer? 37) Nucleoli are rich in
A) They are absent in animal cells. A) DNA and RNA
B) They act as channel proteins. B) DNA, RNA and proteins
C) They are absent in plant cells. C) DNA D) RNA
D) They are only externally located.
38) The chromosome with
centromere near the end is
30) The primary cell wall made up of
called
A) Lignin B) Pectin A) Acrocentric
C) Cellulose D) Protein B) Metacentric
C) Sub-metacentric
31) Nuclear envelope is a D) Telocentric
derivative of
A) smooth endoplasmic reticulum 39) Which one of the following
B) membrane of Golgi complex cell organelles is enclosed by
C) microtubules a single membrane?
D) rough endoplasmic reticulum A) Lysosomes B) Nuclei
C) Mitochondria D) Chloroplasts
32) The difference between
rough endoplasmic reticulum 40) A cell organelle containing
is that rough endoplasmic hydrolytic enzymes id
reticulum A) mesosome B) lysosome
C) microsome D) ribosome
A) does not contain ribosomes
B) contains ribosomes
C) does not transport protein
41) DNA replication takes place in or
D) transport protein
DNA molecule of each chromosome
becomes double in
33) Select the correct match in
A) G1 phase B) G2 phase
the following pairs. C) S phase D) Mitotic phase
A) Smooth ER – Oxidation of
phospholipids
B) Smooth ER – Synthesis of lipids
C) Rough ER – Synthesis of glycogen
D) Rough ER – Oxidation of fattyacids
42) In ‘S’ phase of the cell cycle 47) Statement A: For a particular
A) Amount of DNA-doubles in character in an individual,
each cell. each gamete gets only one
B) Amount of DNA remains allele.
same in each cell. Statement B: Chromatids of a
C) Chromosome number is increased chromosome split (separate)
D) Amount of DNA is reduced to half in and move towards opposite
each cell. poles during anaphase of
mitosis
43) Spindle fibers attach on to A) Both the statement are
A) Centromere of the chromosome correct and B is the reason
B) Kinetosome of the chromosome for A.
C) Telomere of the chromosome B) Both the statement are
D) Kinetochore of the correct and B is not the
chromosome reason for A.
C) Statement A is correct and
44) The complex formed by a pair Statement B is wrong.
of synapsed homologous D) Statement B is correct and
chromosomes is called statement A is wrong.
A) Equatorial plate
B) Kinetochore 48) The process of mitosis can be
C) Bivalent studied in
D) Axoneme A) onion root tip
B) garlic root tip
C) tendril tip
D) all of the above
45) The significance of meiosis
lies in 49) Match the items in column I
A) reduction of the diploid with those in column II, and
number of chromosomes to choose the correct answer.
haploid
Column I Column II
B) maintaining constancy in
P. Mitosis (i) Occurs in diploid
the number of diploid
cells only.
chromosomes during sexual
Q. Meiosis (ii) Occurs in both
reproduction
haploid and
C) production of genetic
diploid cells.
variability in the population
of a species (iii) Daughter and
D) all the above parent cells have
same
46) Constancy of the chromosome chromosome
number in successive numbers.
generations is brought by the (iv) Synapsis of
process of homologous
A) mitosis B) meiosis chromosomes.
C) conjugation D) none of these A) P – i; Q – ii.
B) P – ii; Q – iii.
C) P - iii; Q – iv.
D) P – iv; Q – i.
50) In meiosis crossing over is
initiated at
A) Zygotene B) Diplotene
C) Pachytene D) Leptotene
51) During which stage of Prophase
I, genetic recombination of
parental characters, takes place?
A) Zygotene B) Pachytene
C) Diplotene D) Diakinesis
52) The enzyme recombinase is
required at which stage of
meiosis?
A) Pachytene B) Zygotene
C) Diplotene D) Diakinesis
53) What is the function of the
enzyme ‘recombinase’ during
meiosis?
A) Condensation of chromosome
B) Formation of synaptonemal
complex
C) Alignment of bivalent
chromosomes on equatorial
plate.
D) Crossing over between non-
sister chromatids
54) The correct sequence of the
substages of Prophase I is
A) Diakinesis → Pachytene →
Diplotene → Zygotene →
Leptotene
B) Leptotene → Zygotene →
Pachytene → Diplotene →
Diakinesis
C) Pachytene → Zygotene →
Leptotene → Diplotene →
Diakinesis
D) Leptotene → Zygotene →
Diakinesis → Diakinesis →
Pachytene
55) Which one of the following is wrong
for meiosis?
A) It leads to formation of
sister chromatids.
B) It occurs in diploid cell.
C) It occurs in haploid cell.
D) It occurs by splitting of
centromeres and separation of
sister of centromeres and
separation of sister chromatids.
56) During which phase(s) of cell cycle,
amount of DNA in a cell remains of
4C level if the initial amount is
denoted as 2C?
A) G0 and G1 B) G1 and S
C) Only G2 D) G2 and M
57) Which of the following is not a
characteristic feature during
mitosis in somatic cells?
A) Chromosome movement
B) Synapsis
C) Spindle fibres
D) Disappearance of nucleolus
58) During cell growth, DNA synthesis
takes place in
A) M phase B) S phase
C) G1 phase D) Mitotic phase
59) When cell has stalled DNA replication
fork, which checkpoint should be
predominantly activated?
A) Both G2/M and M
B) G1/S
C) G2/M D) M
60) Select the correct statement
related to mitosis.
A) Amount of DNA in the parent cell
is first halved and then
distributed into two daughter
cells.
B) Amount of DNA in the parent cell
is first doubled and then
distributed into two daughter
cells
C) Amount of DNA in the
parent cell is first halved
and then distributed into
four daughter cells
D) Amount of DNA in the
parent cell is first doubled
and then distributed into
four daughter cells