Question 1:

Schizont stage in the life cycle of malarial parasite occurs in
1. Erythrocytes of man
2. Stomach of Anopheles
3. Blood of man
4. Salivary glands of Anopheles

Question 2:

 cell inreases in volume when placed in solution which is
1. Isotonic
2. Hypotonic
3. Hypertonic
4. None of the above

Question 3:

The apical cell theory of the development of meristems is attributed to
1. Schmidt and Foster
2. Popham and Chan
3. Hanstein
4. Hoffmeister and Nagelli

Question 4:

Ribosome are the centre for
1. Respiration
2. Photosynthesis
3. Protein synthesis
4. Fat synthesis

Question 5:

Blood groups were discovered by
1. Landsteiner
2. Ronald Ross
3. Altmann
4. Losch

Question 6:

The experimental material used by Melvin Calvin to study dark reaction were
1. algae
2. bryophytes
3. pteridophytes
4. gymnosperms

Question 7:

Measures to control plant diseases are
1. Prophylactic
2. Therapeutic
3. Immunization
4. All the three

Question 8:

An egg in which the yolk is concentrated towards one pole is called
1. telolecithal
2. centrolecithal
3. isolecithal
4. mesolecithal

Question 9:

The true sense of equilibrium mammals redsides in internal ear. This is located or the structurre that helps a person to maintain his balance is
1. Malleus
2. Utriculus
3. Eustachian tubes
4. Semicircular canals

Question 10:

Stomodaeual valve in cockroach is situated between
1. Crop and Gizzard
2. Gizzard and Mesenteron
3. Mesenteron and Ileum
4. Rectum and Anus

Question 11:

The procoelous centrum is
1. Concave in front and behind
2. Concave in front and convex at the posterior face
3. convex at both faces
4. Flat in front and behind

Question 12:

The commonest thing which can respire in the absence of oxygen is
1. Yeast
2. Potato
3. Chlorella
4. Fish

Question 13:

Which of the following is a partial parasite ?
1. Cassytha
2. Viscum
3. Cuscuta
4. Loranthus

Question 14:

The pollen in Cycas exhibits
1. 3- celled stage
2. 1- celled stage
3. 2- celled stage
4. 4- celled stage

Question 15:

Deficiency of Vitamin D in children causes of disease
1. Beri beri
2. Rickets
3. Pelagra
4. Anaemia

Question 16:

Sheathing of leaf bases and a ligule is a feature of
1. Musaceae
2. Germinate
3. Pteridophyte
4. Lilliaceae

Question 17:

The deficiency of one or more essential amino acids may result in the fall of
1. Sugar level in the blood
2. Haemoglobin level in the blood
3. W.B.C level in the blood
4. Platelet level in the blood

Question 18:

If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same:
 1) class
 2) species
 3) family
 4) kingdom

Question 19:

Which kingdom contains "extremophiles"?
 1) eubacteria
 2) archaebacteria
 3) fungi
 4) protista

Question 20:

A dichotomous key is used to:
 1) locate an organism
 2) identify an organism
 3) divide a kingdom
 4) interbreed species

Question 21:

The oxygen produced in photosynthesis comes from what molecule?
 1) glucose
 2) water
 3) P680
 4) ATP

Question 22:

What do plants and animals have in common?
 1) both are heterotrophic
 2) both are autotrophic
 3) both are prokaryotic
 4) both are eukaryotic

Question 23:

Oxidative phosphorylation is also known as:
 1) chemiosmosis
 2) glycolysis
 3) fermentation
 4) electron transport chain

Question 24:

The amount of Eosinophils normally found in the differential WBC count is
 1) 0.5 - 3.0%
 2) 2.5 - 3.0%
 3) 1.0 - 4.0%
 4) 4.0 - 5.0%

Question 25:

Which of the following is NOT a produce of the light dependent reaction?
 1) Oxygen
 2) ATP
 3) NADPH
 4) Sugar

Question 26:

Which of the following is the source of the carbon in sugar produced during photosynthesis?
 1) carbon dioxide
 2) water
 3) rubisco
 4) ATP

Question 27:

Carbon fixation is catalyzed by what enzyme?
 1) P700
 2) NADPH
 3) phosphoglycerate
 4) rubisco

Question 28:

The calvin cycle requires each of the following inputs EXCEPT:
 1) ATP
 2) NADPH
 3) O2
 4) CO2

Question 29:

In the light dependent reactions, when light strikes the pigments (P700 or P680) what is the immediate result?
 1) excited electrons are passed to electron acceptors
 2) electrons are fused to form ATP
 3) glucose is produced
 4) carbon fixation occurs

Question 30:

 In the calvin cycle, more ATP than NADPH is used, how is this difference made up?
 1) the cyclic pathway creates more ATP
 2) the calvin cycle occurs half as often as the light dependent reaction
 3) additional ATP is created from glucose
 4) excess NADPH is reused in the light reaction

Question 31:

Which of the following occurs in the stroma of the chloroplast?
 1) light dependent reaction
 2) electron transport chain
 3) calvin cycle
 4) photolysis

Question 32:

Which of the following is the products of the Krebs cycle?
 1) ATP
 2) NADH
 3) FADH
 4) all of these

Question 33:

Which of the following is necessary for oxidative phosporylation to occur?
 1) ATP
 2) oxygen
 3) carbon dioxide
 4) lactic acid

Question 34:

Instead of phylum, plants use which category?
 1) division
 2) subspecies
 3) class
 4) subkingdom

Question 35:

The final electron acceptor during oxidative phosphorylation is:
 1) oxygen
 2) water
 3) carbon dioxide
 4) ATP

Question 36:

The current classification system was devised by:
 1) Aristotle
 2) Plato
 3) Linneaus
 4) Darwin
 

Question 37:

Cramps during exercise are caused by:
 1) alcohol fermentation
 2) glycolysis inhibition
 3) lactic acid fermentation
 4) chemiosmosis

Question 38:

This process begins with the production of Acetyl-CoA:
 1) chemiosmosis
 2) glycolysis
 3) fermentation
 4) krebs cycle

Question 39:

This process uses NADH and FADH2 to produce ATP
 1) oxidative phosphorylation
 2) fermentation
 3) glycolysis
 4) krebs cycle

Question 40:

Which of the following statements is FALSE?
 1) glycolysis can occur with or without oxygen
 2) glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria
 3) glycolysis is the first step in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration
 4) glycolysis produces 2 ATP, 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate

Question 41:

Which of the following occurs in both photosynthesis and respiration?
 1) chemiosmosis
 2) glycolysis
 3) calvin cycle
 4) krebs cycle

Question 42:

Which of the following pairs is MOST closely related?
 1) dog & tapeworm
 2) tapeworm & bacteria
 3) mushroom & tree
 4) ameba & bacteria

Question 43:

Organisms in the Kingdom Animalia are:
 1) mutlicellular & heterotrophic
 2) multicellular & autotrophic
 3) unicellular & autotrophic
 4) unicellular & autotrophic

Question 44:

Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms?
 1) class
 2) order
 3) phylum
 4) family

Question 45:

Origin of species was published in the year
 1) 1859
 2) 1862
 3) 1883
 4) 1919

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