Practice Paper

1. Frogs can protect itself from enemies by

(1) Clawed toes (2) Spiny skin (3) Camouflage (4) Sharp teeth
2. Stomach in frogs contains
(1) Calciferous glands (2) Collateral glands (3) Hepatic caecae (4) Gastric Gland
3. In frog, oxygen dissolved in water can be taken by
(1) External nares (2) Spiracles (3) Buccal cavity (4) Skin
4. In frog, heart is enclosed within two-layered sac called
(1) Mesorchium (2) Pericardium (3) Pleura (4) Conus arteriosus
5. In frog, deoxygenated blood is received by
(1) Sinus venosus (2) Left atrium (3) Ventricle (4) Truncus arteriosus
6. Renal portal vein carries blood to
(1) Liver (2) Kidney (3) Heart directly (4) Brain
7. Frog's eye are protected under water by the presence of
(1) Retina
(2) Upper eyelid
(3) Nictitating membrane
(4) Lower eyelid
8. In frogs, testes are attached to kidneys by a double fold of peritoneum known as
(1) Pericardium (2) Mesorchium (3) Urinogenital duct (4) Vasa efferentia
9. Find out the incorrect statement w.r.t. frog
(1) Only tympanum can be seen externally
(2) Columnae carnaeae are present in ventricle
(3) Bidder’s canal communicates with the oviduct
(4) Vasa efferentia are 10-12 in number
10. Spawning is termed as
(1) Release of sperms in male
(2) Release of ova by female
(3) Other term for fertilization
(4) None of these
11. Which of the following statements is false?
(1) The ovaries in frog are structurally and functionally connected with kidneys
(2) A mature female frog can lay 2500 to 3000, unfertilised ova at a time
(3) In male frog there are 10-12 vasa efferentia arise from testes and enter kidneys on their
side and open into Bidder’s canal
(4) The eggs of frog are mesolecithal and telolecithal
12. Compared to those of humans, the erythrocytes in frog are
(1) Nucleated and without haemoglobin
(2) Without nucleus but with haemoglobin
(3) Nucleated and with haemoglobin
(4) Very much smaller and fewer
13. Epithelial tissue with thin flat cells appearing like packed tiles occurs on :-
(1) Inner lining of intestine
(2) Inner lining of stomach
(3) Inner lining of fallopian tubes
(4) Outer surface of Intestine
14. Epidermis of skin of vertebrates comprises:-
(1) Simple Epithelium
(2) Stratified Epithelium
(3) Transitional Epithelium
(4) Columnar Epithelium
15. Which of the following is incorrect about microvilli
(1) Minute process, non-motile, non contractile
(2) Increase surface area for absorption & secretion
(3) Found in wall of intestine & stomach
(4) Found in wall of intestine & PCT of nephron
16. This epithelium is made up of a single thin layer of flattened cells and is involved in diffusion,
it is found in :-
(1) Walls of blood vessels
(2) Ducts of glands
(3) Tubular parts of nephrons
(4) All of these
17. Brush border Epithelium (Microvilli containing) found in:-
(1) PCT (2) Loop of henle (3) Collecting duct (4) Bowman's capsule
18. Secretory part of sweat gland is composed of:-
(1) Cuboidal epithelium
(2) Columnar epithelium
(3) Pseudostratified epithelium
(4) Squamous epithelium
19. Characteristic of epithelial tissues is
(1) Never produce glands
(2) Cells can undergo rapid divisions
(3) Abundant vascularisation
(4) Large intercellular spaces.
20. Our heart consists of :-
(i) Epithelial tissue (ii) Connective tissue (iii) Muscular tissue (iv) Nervous tissue
(1) Only ii (2) i & iii only (3) ii, iii & iv only (4) All of these
21. Supportive connective tissue means :-
(1) Tendon (2) Cartilage & Bone (3) Ligaments (4) Blood & Lymph
22. Fibroblast secretes :-
(1) Matrix (2) Fibres (3) Both (4) Cells
23. During injury mast cell secrete:-
(1) Elastin (2) Hirudin (3) Heparin (4) Serotonin
24. Haversian canals are found in the :
(1) Bones of birds (2) Bones of mammals (3) Bones of frog (4) Cartilage
25. Alveoli has :-
(1) Yellow fibrous connective tissue
(2) White fibrous connective tissue
(3) Areolar connective tissue
(4) Adipose connective tissue
26. Mast cell secret :-
(1) Anticoagulant : Heparin
(2) Vasodilator : Histamine
(3) Vaso constrictor : Serotonin
 (4) All of the above
27. Matrix of cartilage produced by :-
(1) Chondrocytes
(2) Chondroclasts
(3) Osteocytes
(4) Histiocytes
28. Which of following is lack of blood supply :-
(1) Bone (2) Cartilage (3) Connective tissue (4) All
29. Protein present in cartilage & bone :-
(1) Chondrin & ossein respectively (2) Chondrotin sulphate (3) Cartilagein (4) None
30. Scavanger cell of connective tissue proper is called as-
(1) Fibroblast cell (2) Mast cell (3) Plasma cell (4) Macrophages
31. Which protein is present in largest amount in human body :-
(1) Collagen (2) Elastin (3) Albumin (4) Keratin
32. Outer most covering of cartilage is called ________ which is composed of _______ fibrous
connective tissue :-
(1) perichondrium, yellow
(2) periostium, white
(3) perichondrium, white
(4) periostium, yellow
33. Which of the following have hard and non pliable ground substance :-
(1) Cartilages (2) Bones (3) Both (4) Areolar tissues
34. Cartilage is
(1) Nonvascular (2) Harder than bone (3) Highly vascular (4) Covered by periosteum
35. Which is not a component of areolar tissue
(1) Macrophage (2) Plasma cell (3) Schwann cell (4) Adipose cell
36. What will happen if ligaments are cut or broken:-
(1) Bones will move freely at joints
(2) No movement at joint
(3) Bone will become unfix
(4) Bone will become fixed
37. Which one of the following contains the largest quantity of extracellular material :-
(1) Striated muscle
(2) Areolar tissue
(3) Stratified epithelium
(4) Myelinated nerve fibres
38. How many of the following junctions are found in epithelium tissue?
Tight junction, Gap and Adhering junction.
(1) Four (2) Three (3) Two (4) One
39. How many of the following substances are secreted by exocrine glands?
Mucus, thyroxine, saliva, earwax, insulin, oil, milk, digestive enzymes, melatonin and
adrenalin:-
(1) Four (2) Five (3) Six (4) Seven
40. Which connective tissues are present beneath the skin?
A. Areolar tissue B. Adipose tissue C. Dense irregular connective tissue
(1) Only B (2) Only A (3) Only A and B (4) All A, B and C
41. Read the following (A-D) statements :-
A. Connective tissue are most abundant and widely distributed in the body of complex
animals
B. They are named connective tissues because of their special function of linking and
supporting other tissues/organs of the body
C. They range from soft connective tissues to specialised types, which include cartilage,
bone, adipose and blood
D. The cells of connective tissue secrete modified polysaccharides, which accumulate
between cells and fibres and act as matrix
How many of the following statements are correct?
(1) Four (2) Three (3) Two (4) One
42. Which of the following is incorrect statement for the simple columnar epithelium?
(1) It is composed of a single layer of tall and slender cells
(2) Their nuclei are located at the base
(3) Free surface may have microvilli
(4) They are found in the walls of blood vessels and air sac of lungs
43. Specialised connective tissues includes :-
(a) Cartilage (b) Bone (c) Adipose tissue (d) Blood
(1) a, b, and d (2) a, b and c (3) b and d (4) All a, b, c and d
44. Read the following (A - D) Statements :-
(A) Tight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue
(B) Adhering junctions perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together
(C) The simple epithelium consists of two or more cell layers and has protective function
(D) The columnar epithelium is made of a single layer of flattened cells with irregular
boundaries How many of the above statements are correct?
(1) Four (2) Three (3) Two (4) One
45. Read the following (A - D) statements :-
(A) Areolar tissue present beneath the skin
(B) Adipose tissue is a type of dense connective tissue
(C) Tendons attach one bone to another
(D) Ligaments attach skeletal muscles to bones How many of the above statements are
incorrect?
(1) Four (2) Three (3) Two (4) One
46. In multicellular animals a group of similar cells along with intercellular substances perform a
specific function such an organisation is called :-
(1) Tissue (2) Organ (3) Body (4) Organ system
47. Ligament connects :
(1) Bone to bone (2) Bone to muscle (3) Muscle to muscle (4) Both (2) and (3)
48. Which of the following pair is example of dense regular connective tissue ?
(1) Ligament and tendon
(2) Perichondrium and pericardium
(3) Ligament and pericardium
(4) Perichondrium and tendon
49. Ciliated epithelium is present in
(1) Trachea (2) Ureter (3) Intestine (4) Stomach
50. Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as
Reason (R).
Assertion(A) : Compound epithelium has a limited role in secretion and absorption.
 Reason (R) : Compound epithelium is multilayered and it’s main function is to provide
protection against chemical and mechanical stress.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(b) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
(c) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(d) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
51. Identify the correct set of statements.
(a) Loose connective tissue has cells and fibres compactly arranged in a semi-fluid ground
substance.
(b) Tendons attach skeletal muscles to bones.
(c) Chondrocytes are enclosed in small cavities within the matrix.
(d) All cells in epithelium are held together with the little intercellular material. Choose the
correct answer from the options given below.
(1) (a) and (b) only (2) (a) and (d) only (3) (a), (b) and (c) only (4) (b), (c) and (d) only
52. Which of the following part is not lined by modification of simple columnar epithelium?
(1) Small intestine
(2) Blood vessels of small intestine and alveoli
(3) Liver and bile duct
(4) Fallopian tubes
53. Which of the following is lined by compound epithelium?
A - Moist surface of buccal cavity
B - Alveoli of lungs
C - Dry surface of skin
D - Inner lining of ducts of salivary glands
E - Endothelium
(1) A, C and D (2) A, B and D (3) A, D and E (4) A, B, C and D
54. How many statements are incorrect for bones?
(a) Bones have hard and pliable ground substance
(b) Matrix is rich in collagen fibres
(c) Bone is a specialized connective tissue
(d) They serve weight-bearing function
(e) Osteoblasts are present in lacunae
(1) three (2) four (3) one (4) two
55. Mucus cells (Goblet cells) :-
(1) Unicellular gland (2) Multicellular glands
(3) Endocrine glands (4) Parietal cells of gastric glands
56. Given below are two statements –
Statement I : Bones have a solid and pliable ground substances rich in calcium salts and
collagen fibre.
Statement II : Most of cartilages in vertebrate embryos are replaced by bone in adults.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.
(1) Both statement–I and statement–II are incorrect.
(2) Statement–I is correct but statement–II is incorrect.
(3) Statement–I is incorrect but statement – II is correct.
(4) Both statement–I and statement–II are correct.
57. Given below are two statements –
Statement I : Neuroglia make up more than one half the volume of neural tissue in our body.
Statement II : The bone marrow in all bones is the site of production of blood cells.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.
(1) Both statement – I and statement–II are incorrect.
(2) Statement – I is correct but statement-II is incorrect.
(3) Statement–I is incorrect but statement–II is correct.
(4) Both statement–I and statement–II are correct.
58. Given below are two statements.
One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion(A) : Some of the columnar or cuboidal cells get specialised for secretion.
Reason (R) : Columnar epithelium is commonly found in duct of glands and tubular part of
nephron in kidneys.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(2) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
(3) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
59. Cell membrane is composed of :-
(1) Proteins and cellulose
(2) Proteins and phospholipids
(3) Proteins and carbohydrates
(4) Proteins, phospholipids and some carbohydrates
60. The main lipid components of the plant cell membrane are :-
(1) Cellulose (2) Glycocalyx
(3) Peptidoglycan (4) Phosphoglyceride
61. In fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane:-
(1) Upper layer is non-polar and hydrophilic
(2) Polar layer is hydrophobic
(3) Phospholipids form a bimolecular layer in middle part
(4) Proteins form a middle layer
62. Rough E.R. mainly responsible for:-
(1) Protein synthesis (2) Cell wall formation (3) Lipid synthesis (4) Cholesterol synthesis
63. Mitochondrial DNA is :-
(1) Naked (2) Circular (3) Double stranded (4) All the above
64. Which cell organelle synthesises steroids ?
(1) E. R. (2) Golgi body (3) Peroxisomes (4) Lysosomes
65. Hydrolytic enzymes are abundantly found in which cell organelles ?
(1) Ribosome (2) Lysosome (3) Golgi body (4) Endoplasmic reticulum
66. Main function of golgi–complex is :–
(1) Fermentation (2) Phosphorylation
(3) Respiration (4) Packaging of materials for secretion
67. Cisternae are found –
(1) Only in mitochondria
(2) Only in Endoplasmic Reticulum
(3) In Endoplasmic Reticulum and Golgi body
(4) Only in Golgi body
68. Semiautonomous cell organelle is :–
(1) Mitochondria (2) Ribosome (3) Golgi body (4) Peroxisome
69. Aerobic respiration is performed by :-
(1) Mitochondria (2) Chloroplast (3) Ribosome (4) Golgi body
70. Elaioplasts are absent in :-
(1) Solanum tuberosum (Potato)
(2) Cocos nucifera (Coconut)
(3) Arachis hypogea (Ground nut)
(4) Helianthus annuus (Sunflower)
71. In higher plants, the chloroplasts are :-
(1) Discoidal or oval (2) Spiral (3) Cup shaped (4) Reticulate
72. Non pigmented part of chloroplast is called :-
(1) Thylakoids (2) Grana (3) Stroma (4) Lamellae
73. "Palade particles" are :–
(1) Ribosomes (2) Golgi vesicles (3) Lysosomes (4) Peroxisomes
74. In which of the following tubulin protein is not present?
(1) Plasma membrane (2) Cilia (3) Flagella (4) Microtubules
75. Basal body is :-
(1) Centriole like (2) Plastid like (3) Ribosome like (4) Mitochondria like
76. Smallest cell organelle is :-
(1) Lysosome (2) Centrosome (3) Ribosome (4) Golgibody
77. Cilia and flagella both –
(1) have 9 + 2 arrangement of microtubules
(2) are protective structure of cells
(3) are only present in protozoa animals
(4) are outgrowth structures of cytoplasm
78. Chromosomes are composed of :-
(1) DNA, RNA, Histones, Non histones
(2) DNA and Histones
(3) DNA and RNA
(4) DNA, RNA and Histones
79. Hetero-chromatin is :-
(1) Darkly stained part of chromatin (2) Lightly stained part of cristae
(3) Lightly stained part of grana (4) Scattered Lobes in cytoplasm
80. Nucleus is absent in :-
(1) Cell of vascular cambium
(2) Root hair cell
(3) Companion cell
(4) Members of mature sieve tube
81. Protein synthesis in an animal cell occurs –
(1) On ribosomes present in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria
(2) On ribosomes present in the nucleolus as well as in cytoplasm
(3) Only on ribosomes attached to the nuclear envelope and endoplasmic reticulum
(4) Only on the ribosomes present in cytosol
82. Which one of the following structures is an organelle within an organelle?
(1) ER (2) Mesosome (3) Ribosome (4) Peroxisome
83. Assertion (A) : Chloroplast & Mitochondria are considered as "Semi-autonomous organelle"
of the cell.
 Reason (R) : Both the organelle possess their own genetic material and have their own
protein synthesising machinery.
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are True and the Reason is a correct explanation of the
Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the
Assertion.
(3) Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
(4) Both Assertion and Reason are False.
84. Read the following statements carefully and select the option which includes incorrect
statements –
(a) RER is frequently observed in the cells actively involved in lipid synthesis & secretion.
(b) The SER is the major site for protein synthesis
(c) The golgi cisternae are concentrically arranged near the nucleus.
(d) Lysosomes are rich in alkaline hydrolases.
Option :-
(1) Statement (a), (b) and (c)
(2) Statement (a), (b) and (d)
(3) Statement (b), (c) and (d)
(4) Statement (a), (c) and (d)
85. Given below are two statement –
Statement-I :- In plants, the tonoplast facilitates the transport of a number of ions and other
materials against concentration gradient into the vacuole.
Statement-II :- Golgi apparatus is the important site of formation of glycoprotein and
glycolipids.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below –
(1) Both statement I and statement II are correct
(2) Both statement I and statement II are incorrect
(3) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect
(4) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct
86. Which of the following are correct for the cell which has naked ds circular DNA?
(a) Both 70S and 80S ribosomes
(b) Histone absent
(c) Compartmentalisation of cytoplasm absent
(d) Always diploid
Options :- (1) a and d (2) b and c (3) a and c (4) b and d
87. Classification of chromosomes is based on –
(1) the size of satellite (2) Number of telomeres
(3) Position of centromere (4) Position of secondary constriction
88. Select out the wrong statement –
(1) Neutral solute can move according to concentration gradient across the nonpolar lipid
bilayer
(2) Water can also move according to concentration gradient across the plasma membrane.
(3) Non polar molecules cannot pass through non polar lipid bilayer
(4) Na+ & K+ can move across membrane through active transport
89. Regarding to endoplasmic reticulum which of the following statements are wrong ?
(1) ER divides the intra cellular space into two distinct compartments
(2) RER frequently observed in cells actively involved in secretion
 (3) In animals steroidal hormones are synthesized in RER
(4) SER is the major site of lipid synthesis
90. Space between parallel nuclear membranes is called perinuclear space which is :-
(1) 10–50 nm (2) 0.1 – 0.4 m (3) 10 – 50 Å (4) 1 – 4 nm
91. Which of the following components is not a constituent of algal cell wall ?
(1) Cellulose (2) Galactans (3) Mannans (4) Chitin
92. Golgi complex receives proteins for modification from RER at which face ?
(1) Cis face (2) Trans face (3) Concave face (4) Maturing face
93. Regarding to cilia and flagella which of the following statements is incorrect ?
(1) Cilia is small and flagella is long
(2) Cilia can move either cell or surrounding fluid
(3) Flagella is responsible for movement of surrounding fluid
(4) Cilia work like oars
94. Interphase nucleus has a loose and indistinct network of nucleoprotein fibres called
chromatin, but during different stages of cell division, cells show "structured chromosomes"
in place of the:-
(1) Nucleus (2) Plastids (3) Mitochondria (4) Vacuole
95. Na+/K+ pump is an example of :-
(1) Passive transport (2) Osmosis
(3) Active transport (4) Simple diffusion
96. One of the most important functions of the plasma membrane is :-
(1) Formation of nuclear membrane (2) Transport of molecules across it
(3) Exocytosis (4) Detoxification
97. Find incorrect statement with regard to centrosome and centrioles :-
(a) Centrosome is surrounded by amorphous pericentriolar material
(b) In centrosome, both centrioles lie parallel to each other in which each has an
organisation like the cartwheel
(c) Centrioles are made up of nine unevenly spaced peripheral fibrils of tubulin
(d) Hub is the central proteinaceous part of centriole
(e) Proteinaceous radial spokes connect hub to peripheral triplets
Options :- (1) a, b, e (2) only b (3) b, c (4) All are correct
98. Contractile vacuole :-
(1) is a membrane less structure (2) is formed by engulfing the food
(3) is important for osmoregulation (4) is called suicidal bag of cell
99. ............observed that all plant tissues are made up of cells. At the same time..........., studied
different type of animal cells.
(1) Rudolf Virchow and Robert Brown respectively
(2) Mathias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann respectively
(3) Theodore Schwann and Mathias Schleiden respectively
(4) Robert Hooke and Schleiden respectively
100. Mitochondria :-
(a) are easily visible under the microscope (without specifically stained)
(b) are typically sausage-shaped or cylindrical
(c) are double membrane bound structures
(d) have two aqueous compartments
Options :-
(1) a, d correct and b, c incorrect (2) a, b correct and c,d incorrect
(3) a incorrect and b, c, d correct (4) a, d incorrect and b, c correct