Date & Time: 4th March 2016, 11:00 am
Duration: 3h
The phenotypic ratio of incomplete dominance is _____________.
2 : 1
1 : 2 : 1
1 : 1 : 1
1 : 1 : 2
9 : 3 : 3 : 1
1 : 1
3 : 1
Chapter:
The number of purines in a segment of DNA molecule is 68. What will be the number of pyrimidines in this segment?
(a) 34
(b) 43
(c) 68
(d) 86
Chapter:
Alcoholic fermentation is brought about by _____________.
(a) Lactobacillus
(b) Saccharomyces
(c) Trichoderma
(d) Streptomyces
Chapter:
Which of the following is not a photosynthetic pigment?
(a) Carotene
(b) Xanthophyll
(c) Phycobillins
(d) Anthocyanin
Chapter:
Which one of the following is a stop codon?
(a) UAG
(b) UAC
(c) AUG
(d) UCA
Chapter:
Pyruvate undergoes oxidative decarboxylation to produce _____________.
(a) 2-PGA
(b) α-Ketoglutarate
(c) Succinyl-Co-A
(d) Acetyl-Co-A
Chapter:
Which day is observed as ‘World Environment Day’?
(a) 21st May
(b) 5 th June
(c) 25th September
(d) 13th December
Chapter:
What is test cross?
Chapter:
How CO2 makes idlies puffy?
Chapter: [0.04] Molecular Basis of Inheritance
What is ecological succession?
Chapter: [0.14] Ecosystems and Energy Flow
Sketch and label the ‘Ultrastructure of Chloroplast’.
Chapter:
Write a short note on ‘Mutational breeding’.
Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
Explain ‘Carbon cycle’.
Chapter: [0.14] Ecosystems and Energy Flow
Give the floral adaptations for chiropterophily.
Chapter: [0.05] Origin and Evolution of Life
Why the ratio in pleiotropy is 2 : 1? Explain it with example.
Chapter:
Give the schematic representation of TCA cycle.
Chapter:
Differentiate between cyclic and non-cyclic photophosphorylation.
Chapter:
Give diagrammatic representation to show a perfect pairing and any ‘two’ Wobble pairings.
Chapter:
What is double fertilisation? Describe the process in brief.
Chapter: [0.01] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
Give any ‘three’ examples of the therapeutic products produced by r-DNA technology?
Chapter:
If centromere is situated in the middle of the chromosome, it is called ________.
(a) Metacentric
(b) Acrocentric
(c) Submetacentric
(d) Telocentric
Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
Which one of the following is useful in treatment of burns and wound healing?
Tissue plasminogen activator
Tissue growth factor
DNAse
Bovine growth hormone
Chapter: [0.12] Biotechnology
Erythroblastosis foetalis is caused when the mother is ____________.
Rh+ve
With antibody ‘A’
Rh-ve
With antibody ‘B’
Chapter: [0.02] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals
Deposition of fatty substances in the lining of arteries results in ____________.
Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
Hyperglycemia
Hypotension
Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
Struggle between cow and cow for getting grass is called ________.
(a) Inter-specific struggle
(b) Environmental struggle
(c) Struggle against natural calamities
(d) Intra-specific struggle
Chapter:
In which type of adaptation, forelimbs are modified into wings?
(a) Aquatic adaptations
(b) Volant adaptations
(c) Arboreal adaptations
(d) Cursorial adaptations
Chapter: [0.05] Origin and Evolution of Life
Mating of two closely related individuals within the same breed is called ______.
(a) In-breeding
(b) Out-breeding
(c) Out-crossing
(d) Cross-breeding
Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
Visit of a veterinary doctor to dairy farm is mandatory. Give reasons.
Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
Why aquatic animals can afford to be ammonotelic?
Chapter: [10.02] Excretion and Osmoregulation
Why PUC is mandatory for vehicles?
Chapter: [0.15] Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues
Define organic evolution.
Chapter: [0.05] Origin and Evolution of Life
Give the genotype of Turner’s syndrome.
Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
Write down the full form of R.F.L.P.
Chapter: [0.04] Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Sketch and label T.S. of vein
Chapter:
Give any ‘two’ factors responsible for genetic variation.
Chapter: [0.05] Origin and Evolution of Life
Give the name and function for ‘A’ and ‘B’ from the diagram given below
Chapter: [0.02] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals
Write a note on ‘artificial acquired active immunity’.
Chapter: [0.1] Human Health and Diseases
Give the economic importance of ‘fisheries’
Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
Explain sex determination in human beings.
Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
Describe steady population with the help of a pyramid.
Chapter: [0.13] Organisms and Populations
Illustrate any ‘three’ genes which can be used in gene therapy.
Chapter: [0.12] Biotechnology
Sketch and label ‘L.S. of human kidney’
Chapter: [10.02] Excretion and Osmoregulation
With the help of diagrammatic representation, explain the process of gametogenesis
Chapter: [0.02] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals
Describe the structure of the cerebrum. Add a note on its function.
Chapter: [0.09] Control and Co-ordination
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