VPRP MEGA TEST (2024-25)

TEST - 09 (Class 11th)

DURATION:
DURATION :200
90 Minutes DATE: 08/12/2024 M. MARKS: 720

ANSWER KEY
(PHYSICS)
SECTION-A
1. (1) 8. (4) 15. (1) 22. (3) 29. (2)
2. (4) 9. (2) 16. (2) 23. (1) 30. (4)
3. (3) 10. (3) 17. (4) 24. (1) 31. (2)
4. (3) 11. (3) 18. (2) 25. (1) 32. (1)
5. (3) 12. (3) 19. (1) 26. (1) 33. (1)
6. (3) 13. (3) 20. (1) 27. (4) 34. (1)
7. (3) 14. (2) 21. (2) 28. (1) 35. (3)
SECTION-B
36. (3) 39. (2) 42. (3) 45. (2) 48. (4)
37. (1) 40. (4) 43. (4) 46. (4) 49. (2)
38. (3) 41. (2) 44. (2) 47. (3) 50. (3)
(CHEMISTRY)
SECTION-A
51. (1) 58. (4) 65. (1) 72. (3) 79. (2)
52. (3) 59. (4) 66. (2) 73. (2) 80. (2)
53. (3) 60. (3) 67. (2) 74. (1) 81. (4)
54. (3) 61. (1) 68. (1) 75. (3) 82. (3)
55. (1) 62. (1) 69. (1) 76. (1) 83. (4)
56. (1) 63. (4) 70. (3) 77. (4) 84. (3)
57. (1) 64. (3) 71. (3) 78. (2) 85. (3)
SECTION-B
86. (3) 89. (1) 92. (4) 95. (3) 98. (1)
87. (4) 90. (2) 93. (3) 96. (4) 99. (2)
88. (3) 91. (2) 94. (3) 97. (3) 100. (4)
(BOTANY)
SECTION-A
101. (4) 108. (2) 115. (1) 122. (2) 129. (1)
102. (3) 109. (2) 116. (1) 123. (3) 130. (4)
103. (4) 110. (3) 117. (2) 124. (2) 131. (1)
104. (3) 111. (3) 118. (3) 125. (3) 132. (3)
105. (2) 112. (1) 119. (2) 126. (2) 133. (3)
106. (3) 113. (2) 120. (4) 127. (3) 134. (4)
107. (1) 114. (3) 121. (2) 128. (1) 135. (4)
SECTION-B
136. (1) 139. (4) 142. (2) 145. (1) 148. (3)
137. (3) 140. (2) 143. (1) 146. (4) 149. (1)
138. (2) 141. (1) 144. (4) 147. (2) 150. (4)
(ZOOLOGY)
SECTION-A
151. (4) 158. (1) 165. (2) 172. (2) 179. (3)
152. (2) 159. (2) 166. (4) 173. (3) 180. (3)
153. (4) 160. (3) 167. (2) 174. (2) 181. (2)
154. (3) 161. (4) 168. (3) 175. (2) 182. (2)
155. (2) 162. (2) 169. (4) 176. (1) 183. (2)
156. (1) 163. (1) 170. (4) 177. (4) 184. (1)
157. (3) 164. (2) 171. (3) 178. (2) 185. (3)
SECTION-B
186. (1) 189. (3) 192. (4) 195. (1) 198. (2)
187. (4) 190. (1) 193. (4) 196. (4) 199. (3)
188. (1) 191. (2) 194. (3) 197. (2) 200. (3)
 Hint & Solutions
[VPRP Mega Test-09 | ROI | 11th | 8-Dec-2024 | Ph-1]

(PHYSICS)
SECTION-A 11. (3)
1. (1) ρs 2 2
= ⇒ ρ=
s g/cc
Pressure depends on depth. As the depth is same ρw 3 3
the pressure would be equal.
ρs 1
= ⇒ ρl = 4 ρ s
ρl 4
2. (4)
=PGauge Pabsolute − Patm 8
ρl = g/cc
3
PGauge may be positive, negative or zero
12. (3)
3. (3) dgh
Height of liquid will be maximum in container C Pmean =
2
Force would be maximum in vessel C.
13. (3)
4. (3) Let masses be 2M and 3M, then
Equating the pressure
 2 M 3M  3
3.4 × h = 70 × 13.6 V =V1 + V2 =  +  cm
 2.5 0.8 
h = 280 cm
Total mass = 2M + 3M = 5M
5M
5. (3) Therefore, the average density ρavg =
The level of water will remain same as the V
5M 5
immersed volume would not change. = =
2 M 3M 2 3
+ +
6. (3) 2.5 0.8 2.5 0.8
Wapp= W − FB =
10
g/cm3 = 1.09 g/cm3
9.1
2 = 5 – FB
⇒ FB = 3 N
14. (2)
∆V
7. (3) F =n A
∆Z
After melting the volume of water is equal to
volume of displaced fluid in floating condition. 1.5 × 0.1 × 1 × 10−3
=
Therefore level will remain same. 10−5
F = 15 N
8. (4)
An ideal flow is non viscous. 15. (1)
vol
= AV
9. (2) s
It will float with some part immersed in water
= 1 × 10−4 × 2 gh
because density of object is less than density of
water. = 10−4 × 20 × 5

= 10−4 × 10 = 10–3 m3/s

10. (3)
Wapp= W − FB
16. (2)
= W − ρ1 Vg P
Pressure head =
ρ1 mg ρg
=W−
ρ
 ρ  17. (4)
= W 1 − 1  Bernoulli’s equation is based on conservation of
 ρ 
mechanical energy.
18. (2) 24. (1)
Mass of water in capillary rise = Ahρ Fraction of volume immersed is given by
A = area of cross-section, h = height, ρ = density ρ
f = s
2σ cos θρ ρl
⇒ m = (πr 2 )hρ = πr 2 ×
rρg ρ s and ρl are same. Hence,
⇒ m∝r f1 = f2 = f3
∴ Doubling radius ⇒ mass will also get doubled
m′ = 2m 25. (1)
F 600 g
19. (1) + hρg =
According to Bernoulli’s equation when speed of A1 A2
fluid increases then pressure decreases on a given A1 = 25 cm2
horizontal level. Both A and R are true and R is A2 = 800 cm2
the correct explanation. ρ = 750 Kg/m3
F = 37.5 N
20. (1)
W= T .2πr
26. (1)
W 6.28 × 10−4 δU =T δA
r= = −
= 2 × 10−3 m
2πT 2 × 3.14 × 5 × 10 2
δA = 27 × 4πr 2 − 4πR 2 …(1)
4 4
21. (2) 27 × πr 3 = πR3
Excess pressure inside a bubble just below the 3 3
2T R
surface of water p1 = and excess pressure Substituting r = in equation (1)
R 3

inside a drop p2 =
2T δA = 8πR 2
R
Hence, δU =2πD 2 × T
Therefore, p1 = p2

22. (3) 27. (4)

Excess pressure in bubble A is 1.01 – 1 = 0.01 By using A1v1 = A2v2 we have 40(3) = 20(v)
atmosphere and excess pressure in bubble B is ⇒ v = 6 m/s.
1.02 – 1 = 0.02 atmosphere
4T 28. (1)
By excess pressure formula ∆P =
RA Pressure at the bottom is given by, P = ρgh
4T 4T Force on the bottom is given by, F = P × A,
0.01 = and 0.02 =
R RB where A represents base area of the tank.
RA 2 ⇒ F = ρ × g × h × L × b,  A = Lb
So, =
RB 1 ⇒ F= 1000 × 10 × 6 × 10 × 8
Now, volume is proportional to (radius)3 ⇒ = 1000 × 10 × 6 × 80 N
F
3 3
VA  RA   2  8
∴= = = 
VB  RB   1  1
29. (2)
hρg =
105 Pa (given)
23. (1)  h
According to ascent formula, the height/depth h ∴ px =  h −  ρg = 0.8 hρg
 5
through which a liquid will rise/fall in a capillary
= 0.8 × 105 Pa
2 S cos θ
tube of radius r is given by h = where S
rρg
30. (4)
is the surface tension, ρ is the density of the PE = mgh
liquid and θ is the angle of contact. 1
If θ < 90° ⇒ cosθ > 0 ⇒ The liquid will rise  m ∝ r and h ∝
r
when contact angle is acute.
⇒ PE does not depends or r.
If θ > 90° ⇒ cosθ < 0 ⇒ h < 0 ⇒ The liquid will
fall when contact angle is obtuse.
31. (2) Let at any time t, the height of the liquid be y, and
In equilibrium in (t + dt) time, the level of the liquid will be (y –
dy)
As per equation of continuity,
A1v1 = A2 v2
 dy 
⇒ = A − 
a 2 gy
 dt 
dy
Where, is the rate of decrease in the level of
dt
Pressure at A = Pressure at B. liquid.
Pa + 0.15 × 103 × g = Pa + 0.20 d0g y =0 t =T
dy a
d0 =
0.15 × 103
= 0.75 × 103 = 750 kg/m3
∫ y
= −
A
2g ∫ dt
y= H t=0
0.20
 2 y  = − a 2 g [t ]T
0
⇒  H 0
32. (1) A
By Bernoulli’s equation A 2H
⇒ T= is the time taken to empty the
ρv12 ρv22 a g
P1 + =P2 +
2 2 tank.
v1 = 0 → When tap is closed
So, we can put the given values as, 37. (1)
ρv22 Potential energy per unit weight is potential head.
3.5 × 105 =×
3 105 +
2 mgh
⇒ potential head = =h
103 mg
0.5 × 105 = × v22
2 ⇒ potential head = 7m
1 × 100 =
v22
38. (3)
v2 = 10 m/s
1 2 2x
As x = gt ; t =
33. (1) 2 g
As we know that viscous force is proportional to Velocity of efflux v = 2 g (3H − x)
area of an object.
As compared to stone, area of parachute is large, Hence R = vt = 2 x (3H − x)
i.e., viscous force on parachute will be more than dR
For range to maximum =0
that of a stone. dx
3
34. (1) Which gives x = H
2
Torr is unit of pressure. ⇒ x = 1.5 H

35. (3)
39. (2)
By equation of continuity, Av = constant
We know, excess pressure inside liquid drop is
⇒ A1v1=A2v2
2S
⇒ π (4/2)2 (3) = π(2/2)2 (v) p=
R
v = 12
1
⇒ p∝
SECTION-B R
36. (3) Therefore, smaller drop has greater pressure.

40. (4)
When orifice is made at a given distance from the
surface and the base of the container, the range is
same.
h'
=1
h
41. (2) 48. (4)
We know gauge pressure is given by -
⇒ ρgh = 1000 kg/m3 × 10 m/s2 × 1 m = 10 KPa

42. (3)
Terminal speed occur due to viscous force.

43. (4)
We know, ρHg g (76 cm) ≈ 1 Bar
⇒ ρHg g (38 cm) = 0.5 Bar
T = Mg – Buoyant force
44. (2) ⇒ T = ρMVg – ρLVg

R= ve ×
2H  M
 ρM = 
g  V 
2 × 0.8 = (ρ M − ρ L )Vg
⇒=
R 1.97 ×
9.8 3
⇒ R = 0.8 m = 80 cm. = (10 − 0.8) × × 10
10
⇒ T = 9.2 × 3 = 27.6 N
45. (2)
v= 2gh
49. (2)
for h′ = h/4
When the system is at rest;
v′ = v/2
Buoyant force, FB = mg + T0

46. (4) ρ L vg =
ρ s vg + T0
T0 = ( ρ L − ρ s ) vg
T0
( ρ L − ρs ) v =
g
When system starts acceleration upwards;
effective acceleration due to gravity increases.
geff = (g + a)
F=
'B mg '+ T '
( P0 + ρgh1 ) − ( P0 + ρgh2 ) = ρaL ρ L v( g + a) =
ρs v( g + a) + T '
La La
h1 − h2 = h= T0
g g T ' = (ρ L − ρ s )v( g + a ) + ( g + a)
g
2g 2L
As, a = h=  a
3 3 =
T ' T0 1 + 
 g
47. (3)
Density of gold, ρG = 19.5 g/cm3 50. (3)
Density of silver, ρs = 10.5 g/cm3 Area at other point is half. So, speed will be
Density of liquid, σ = 1.5 g/cm3 double.
2r 2 (ρ − σ) g 1 1
Terminal velocity, vT = p1 + ρv12 = p2 + ρv22
9η 2 2
vT2
=
(10.5 − 1.5) 1
∴ p2 = p1 + ρ(v12 − v22 )
∴
0.2 (19.5 − 1.5) 2
9 1
⇒ vT= 0.2 × =
p2 (8000) + × 1000(4 − 16)
2
18 2
∴ vT2 = 0.1 m/s p2 = 2000 Pa
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(CHEMISTRY)
SECTION-A 60. (3)

51. (1)
[BF6]3– does not exist because boron does not have
vacant d-orbitals.
IUPAC name of the given compound is
52. (3) 1-Chloro-4-methylbenzene.

61. (1)
B has the highest melting point among the given
options.

53. (3)
62. (1)
The lower oxidation states for the group 14
There is absence of d-orbitals in carbon.
elements are more stable for the heavier members
of the group due to inert pair effect.
63. (4)

54. (3)
The correct order of atomic radii is:
B < Al > Ga < In < Tl
The correct IUPAC name is
3-Ethyl-4,4-dimethylheptane.
55. (1)

64. (3)

56. (1)
Al has the least electronegativity in group-13.

57. (1) 65. (1)

Priority order : The correct stability order is: Al < Ga < In < Tl
–COOH > –SO3H > –CONH2

66. (2)
58. (4) Carbon-60 contains 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.

67. (2)

3-Methylbutan-2-ol

59. (4)
The different layers in graphite are held together by
Van der waals forces.
68. (1) 75. (3)
2-Methylhexanoic acid is the correct IUPAC name O O
as longest chain has 6 carbon atoms. CH3–C–CH2–C–CH3 : pentane-2,4-dione
1 2 3 4 5
69. (1)
In the case of polyfunctional compounds, one of
76. (1)
the functional groups is chosen as the principal
If the two substituents are found in equivalent
functional group and the compound is then named
on that basis. positions, the lower number is given to the one
Here, the principal functional group is –COOH. coming first in the alphabetical listing.

70. (3) 77. (4)

1-Bromopropane CH3(CH2)2Br SiO2 is acidic in nature.

Butanamide CH3CH2CH2CONH2
78. (2)
Butan-2-amine CH3CHNH2CH2CH3 Graphite has hexagonal sheet like structure.
Graphite conducts electricity.
Propanol CH3CH2CH2OH

79. (2)
71. (3) 6
Boron is unreactive in crystalline form. Aluminium 2 4 CH
forms a very thin oxide layer on the surface which 1 3 5
protects the metal from further attack.
The IUPAC name of the given compound is.
72. (3) Hex-1-en-5-yne.

80. (2)
1 2 3 4
CH2 = CH – CH = CH2
Carboxylic group has higher priority than hydroxyl
group so numbering starts from carbon of The IUPAC name of the given compound is Buta-
carboxylic group. 1,3-diene.
3-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid.
81. (4)
73. (2)
The correct order of ionization energy is:
Bond Bond enthalpy / kJ mol–1
B >Tl > Ga > Al > In
C–C 348
82. (3)
Si – Si 297
CH3
4 3 2 1
Ge – Ge 260 H3C – C – CH = CH2

Sn – Sn 240 CH3

The IUPAC name of the given compound is

3, 3-dimethylbut-1-ene.
74. (1)
O
83. (4)
CH3CH2–CH=CH–C–H Alcohol functional group is present in Butan-2-ol.
5 4 3 2 1
The IUPAC name of the given compound is: 84. (3)
Pent-2-en-1-al B2O3 is an acidic oxide.
85. (3) 92. (4)
There is sp2 hybridisation in graphite and leftover Hybridisation of C in diamond and graphite is sp3
p-electrons are delocalised in between layers to and sp2 , respectively.
make it good conductor of electricity.
93. (3)

SECTION-B

86. (3)

94. (3)
Diamond is harder than graphite. Graphite is a
3-Methylpentan-3-ol good conductor of electricity and the stable form of
87. (4) carbon.
2e⊖ of ns are said to be inert.
95. (3)
Van der Waal’s forces between layers are the
88. (3)
structural features of graphite that best accounts for
Due to small size. Boron always forms covalent
its use as a lubricant.
bonds.

96. (4)
89. (1) Pent-3-ene is not correct, Pent-2-ene is correct
• 1-Methylpropane is not correct, Butane is
correct
•
• Prop-1-en-2-yne is not possible as carbon is
tetravalent.

cyclohexanol is correct IUPAC name of the

97. (3)
above compound.
General electronic configuration of group-14 is
• IUPAC name of is
ns2np2.

3-methylbutanal. 98. (1)

B: 1s22s22p1

90. (2) C: 1s22s22p2

Si : 1s22s22p63s23p2
The atoms joined by single bonds can rotate
Al : 1s22s22p63s23p1
relatively freely with respect to one another. This
relative free rotation means that the chain of atoms
99. (2)
in propyl alcohol can assume a variety of Pentanenitrile has –CN functional group.
arrangements. Thus, option A and B are equivalent CH3CH2CH2CH2CN
and all represent propyl alcohol.
100. (4)
91. (2) • Atomic radius of Gallium is smaller than that
of aluminium due to poor screening effect of
d-electrons
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(BOTANY)
SECTION-A 110. (3)
Glucose and fructose are phosphorylated to give
101. (4)
The vascular bundle is closed type in monocot rise to glucose-6-phosphate by the activity of the
stem and hence it does not show the presence of enzyme hexokinase.
cambium. (NEW NCERT OF CLASS 11th Page No. 156)
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 76)
111. (3)
102. (3) Only green plants and cyanobacteria can prepare
For the complete oxidation of glucose to CO2 and
their own food. Plants require O2 for respiration to
H2O, organisms adopt Krebs’ cycle which is also
called aerobic respiration. This requires O2 supply. occur and they also give out CO2.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 157) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 154)

103. (4) 112. (1)

All tissues on the innerside of the endodermis The metabolic pathway through which the
such as pericycle, vascular bundles and pith electron passes from one carrier to another, is
constitute the stele.
called the electron transport system (ETS) and it
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 74)
is present in the inner mitochondrial membrane.
104. (3) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 159)
Because the respiratory pathway is involved in
both anabolism and catabolism, it would hence be 113. (2)
better to consider the respiratory pathway as an The phloem parenchyma is absent, and water-
amphibolic pathway rather than as a catabolic containing cavities are present within the vascular
one. bundles in monocotyledonous stem.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 162)
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 76)
105. (2)
Xylem is composed of four different kinds of 114. (3)
elements, namely, tracheids, vessels, xylem fibres The scheme of glycolysis was given by Gustav
and xylem parenchyma. Gymnosperms lack Embden, Otto Meyerhof, and J. Parnas, and is
vessels in their xylem. often referred to as the EMP pathway.
(OLD NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 87) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 155)

106. (3)
115. (1)
In glycolysis, a chain of ten reactions, under the
control of different enzymes, takes place to The collenchyma occurs in layers below the
produce pyruvate from glucose. epidermis in most of the dicotyledonous plants. It
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 156) is found either as a homogeneous layer or in
patches.
107. (1) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 75)
On the stem the epidermal hairs are called
trichomes.
116. (1)
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 71)
In fermentation, say by yeast, the incomplete
108. (2) oxidation of glucose is achieved under anaerobic
During the conversion of succinyl-CoA to conditions by sets of reactions where pyruvic acid
succinic acid a molecule of GTP is synthesised in is converted to CO2 and ethanol.
Krebs’ cycle. (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 157)
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 159)
117. (2)
109. (2)
Phloem in angiosperms is composed of sieve tube
A large number of vascular bundles are arranged
in a ring; the ‘ring’ arrangement of vascular elements, companion cells, phloem parenchyma
bundles is a characteristic of dicot stem. and phloem fibres.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 76) (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 87)
118. (3) 127. (3)
Monocot Sclerenchymatous hypodermis Mesophyll, which possesses chloroplasts and
stem carry out photosynthesis, is made up of
Dicot stem The cells of the endodermis parenchyma. It has two types of cells – the
are rich in starch grains palisade parenchyma and the spongy parenchyma.
In dorsiventral (dicotyledonous) leaf the adaxially
Isobilateral Stomata are present on both the placed palisade parenchyma is made up of
leaf surfaces of the epidermis elongated cells, which are arranged vertically and
Dorsiventral Mesophyll is differentiated into parallel to each other.
leaf palisade and spongy parenchyma (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 76)
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 76,77,78) 128. (1)
Glucose is the favoured substrate for respiration.
119. (2) All carbohydrates are usually first converted into
Sometimes, a few epidermal cells, in the vicinity glucose before they are used for respiration.
of the guard cells become specialised in their (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 162)
shape and size and surrounding the guard cells are
known as subsidiary cells. 129. (1)
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 72) Pyruvate, which is formed by the glycolytic
catabolism of carbohydrates in the cytosol, after it
120. (4) enters mitochondrial matrix undergoes oxidative
The scheme of glycolysis was given by Gustav decarboxylation by a complex set of reactions
Embden, Otto Meyerhof, and J. Parnas, and is catalysed by pyruvic dehydrogenase.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 156)
often referred to as the EMP pathway.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 155) 130. (4)
In dicotyledonous root, the tangential as well as
121. (2) radial walls of the endodermal cells have a
In grasses, certain adaxial epidermal cells along deposition of water-impermeable, waxy material
the veins modify themselves into large, empty, suberin in the form of casparian strips.
colorless cells. These are called bulliform cells. (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 74)
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 77)
131. (1)
122. (2) NADH dehydrogenase Oxidation of NADH
ETS of respiration is also known as oxidative during ETS in
phosphorylation. mitochondria
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 160) Pyruvic Conversion of pyruvate
dehydrogenase to acetyl CoA during
123. (3) oxidative
decardoxylation
In dicotyledonous root, initiation of lateral roots
Citrate synthase Catalyse the
and vascular cambium during the secondary condensation of acetyl
growth takes place in pericycle. group with oxaloacetic
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 74) acid (OAA) and water
during Krebs’ cycle
124. (2) ATP synthase Phosphorylation of
ATP is utilised at two steps: first in the conversion ADP during ETS in
of glucose into glucose-6-phosphate and second in mitochondria
the conversion of fructose-6-phosphate to fructose (NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 158, 160, 161)
1, 6-bisphosphate.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 156) 132. (3)
In a dicot root, next to endodermis lies a few
125. (3) layers of thick-walled parenchymatous cells
The vascular system consists of complex tissues, referred to as pericycle.
the phloem and the xylem.The xylem and phloem (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 74)
133. (3)
together constitute vascular bundles
ATP acts as the energy currency of the cell.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 73) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 154)
126. (2) 134. (4)
The net number of ATP molecules synthesised Phloem fibres (bast fibres) are made up of
due to glycolysis of one molecule of glucose is sclerenchymatous cells. At maturity, phloem
two. fibres lose their protoplasm and become dead.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 156) (OLD NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 88)
135. (4) 143. (1)
It consists of two major components, F1 and Fo. Fo is Permanent tissues having all cells similar in
an integral membrane protein complex that forms structure and function are called simple tissues.
the channel through which protons cross the inner Permanent tissues having many different types of
membrane. ATP synthase is also known as complex cells are called complex tissues.
V of ETS. The F1 headpiece is aperipheral (OLD NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 86)
membrane protein complex andcontains the site for
synthesis of ATP from ADP and inorganic 144. (4)
phosphate. In both lactic acid and alcohol fermentation, not
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 161) much energy is released; less than seven per cent
of the energy in glucose is released and not all of
SECTION-B it is trapped as high energy bonds of ATP.
136. (1) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 157)
The outside of the epidermis is often covered with
145. (1)
a waxy thick layer called the cuticle which
When xylem and phloem within a vascular bundle
prevents the loss of water. Cuticle is absent in
are arranged in an alternate manner along the
roots.
different radii, the arrangement is called radial
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 72) such as in roots.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 73)
137. (3)
Plants have cells as the basic unit, cells are 146. (4)
organised into tissues and in turn the tissues are The acetyl CoA then enters a cyclic pathway,
organised into organs. Within angiosperms, the tricarboxylic acid cycle, more commonly called as
monocots and dicots are seen to be anatomically Krebs’ cycle after the scientist Hans Krebs who
different. first elucidated it.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 71) (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 158)

138. (2) 147. (2)

The parenchymatous cells which lie between the Meristem Regions of active cell division
xylem and the phloem are called conjuctive tissue. Collenchyma Occurs in layers below the
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 74) epidermis in most of the
dicotyledonous plants
139. (4) Sclerenchyma Usually dead cells and without
Yeasts poison themselves to death when the protoplasts
concentration of alcohol reaches about 13 per Parenchyma Forms the major component
cent. within organs
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 157) (OLD NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 86)
140. (2) 148. (3)
The sclereids are spherical, oval or cylindrical, The reduced ubiquinone (ubiquinol) is oxidised
highly thickened dead cells with very narrow with the transfer of electrons to cytochrome c via
cavities (lumen). These are commonly found in cytochrome bc1 complex (complex III).
the fruit walls of nuts; pulp of fruits like guava, (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 160)
pear and sapota; seed coats of legumes and leaves
of tea. 149. (1)
(OLD NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 86) Cytochrome c is a small protein attached to the
outer surface of the inner membrane and acts as a
141. (1) mobile carrier for transfer of electrons between
The TCA cycle starts with the condensation of complex III and IV in ETS.
acetyl group with oxaloacetic acid (OAA) and (NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 160)
water to yield citric acid.
(NEW NCERT CLASS 11th Page No. 158) 150. (4)
The first formed primary xylem elements are
142. (2) called protoxylem. Xylem parenchyma cells are
Fermentation accounts for only a partial living and thin-walled. Xylem fibres have highly
breakdown of glucose. In fermentation there is a thickened walls and obliterated central lumens. In
net gain of only two molecules of ATP for each flowering plants, tracheids and vessels are the
molecule of glucose degraded to pyruvic acid. main water transporting elements.
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(ZOOLOGY)
SECTION-A 159. (2)
Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of
151. (4)
uric acid crystals is observed in gout.
• Muscle bundles are also called fascicles.
• Fascia is a common collagenous connective 160. (3)
tissue layer that surrounds the muscle Each pectoral girdle is formed of two halves.
bundles. Each half of pectoral girdle consists of a clavicle
• Myocyte refers to the muscle fibre. and a scapula.
• Sarcomere is the functional unit of muscle
contraction. 161. (4)
• The 8th, 9th and 10th pairs of ribs do not
152. (2) articulate directly with the sternum but join
• Based on appearance, cardiac muscles are the seventh rib with the help of hyaline
striated. cartilage. These are called vertebrochondral
• Cardiac muscles are the muscles of the heart. (false) ribs.
• Many cardiac muscle cells assemble in a • Last 2 pairs (11th and 12th) of ribs are not
branching pattern to form a cardiac muscle. connected ventrally and are therefore, called
• They are involuntary in nature as the nervous floating ribs.
system does not control their activities
directly. 162. (2)
Sarcoplasmic reticulum of the sketetal muscle
153. (4) fibres is the store house of calcium ions.
• The thick filaments of myofibrils are made of
myosin protein. 163. (1)
• The thin filaments of myofibrils are made of
actin, troponin and tropomyosin proteins.

154. (3)
Axial skeleton comprises 80 bones distributed
along the main axis of the body. The skull,
vertebral column, sternum and ribs constitute the
axial skeleton.

155. (2)
A single U-shaped bone called hyoid is present at The labeling “P” represents the A-band in the
the base of the buccal cavity and it is also given diagram.
included in the skull.
164. (2)
156. (1) • The central part of thick filament, not
• Each myosin (thick) filament is a polymerised overlapped by thin filaments is called the ‘H’
protein. zone.
• Many monomeric proteins called Meromyosins • H-zone consists of only thick filaments made
constitute one myosin filament. of myosin protein.

157. (3) 165. (2)

Isotropic band Light band Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three
Smooth muscles Digestive tract bones – ilium, ischium and pubis.
Anisotropic band Dark band
Striated muscles Changes of body posture 166. (4)
• The vertebral column is differentiated into
158. (1) cervical (7), thoracic (12), lumbar (5), sacral
Each ‘F’ actin is a polymer of monomeric ‘G’ (1-fused) and coccygeal (1-fused) regions.
(Globular) actins. • Stapes is an ear ossicle in the middle ear.
167. (2) 177. (4)
In the centre of each ‘I’ band is an elastic fibre Each rib is a thin flat bone connected dorsally to
called ‘Z’ line which bisects it. the vertebral column and ventrally to the
sternum.
168. (3)
The portion of the myofibril between two 178. (2)
successive ‘Z’ lines is considered as the The globular head of myosin is an active ATPase
functional unit of contraction and is called a enzyme and has binding sites for ATP and active
sarcomere. sites for actin.
169. (4) 179. (3)
Each meromyosin has two important parts, a • The skull is composed of two sets of bones –
globular head with a short arm and a tail, the
cranial and facial, that totals to 22 bones.
former being called the heavy meromyosin
• Cranial bones are 8 in number.
(HMM) and the latter, the light meromyosin
(LMM). • The facial region is made up of 14 skeletal
elements which form the front part of the
170. (4) skull.
• Hydra can use its tentacles for capturing its
prey and also use them for locomotion. 180. (3)
• Human beings use limbs for changes in body White muscles possess very less quantity of
postures and locomotion as well. myoglobin and therefore, appear pale or whitish.
• Actin and myosin are arranged as rod-like
structures, parallel to each other and also to 181. (2)
the longitudinal axis of the myofibrils. The joint between the adjacent vertebrae in the
vertebral column is an example of cartilaginous
171. (3) joint.
Each rib has two articulation surfaces on its
dorsal end and is hence called bicephalic. 182. (2)
The bones of forelimbs are humerus, radius, ulna,
172. (2) carpals, metacarpals and phalanges. Femur is a
Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder thigh bone.
characterised by decreased bone mass and
increased chances of fractures. 183. (2)
Decreased levels of estrogen is a common cause Fibrous joints do not allow any movement. This
of osteoporosis. type of joint is shown by the flat skull bones.

173. (3) 184. (1)

Knee joint is an example of hinge joint which is a • A motor neuron alongwith the muscle fibres
type of synovial joint. connected to it constitute a motor unit.
• Mechanism of muscle contraction is best
174. (2) explained by the sliding filament theory
● Muscles have been classified using different which states that contraction of a muscle fibre
criteria, namely location, appearance and takes place by the sliding of the thin filaments
nature of regulation of their activities. Based over the thick filaments.
on their location, three types of muscles are
identified :
185. (3)
(i) Skeletal (ii) Visceral and (iii) Cardiac.
The bones of the limbs along with their girdles
● Muscles have special properties like
constitute the appendicular skeleton
excitability, contractility, extensibility and
elasticity. SECTION-B

175. (2) 186. (1)

Cytoskeletal elements like microfilaments are
• Bone and cartilage are specialised connective
tissues. primarily involved in amoeboid movement.
• The bones has a very hard matrix due to
calcium salts in it. 187. (4)
• The cartilage has slightly pliable matrix due • Axial skeleton comprises 80 bones distributed
to chondroitin salts. along the main axis of the body.
• The skull, vertebral column, sternum and ribs
176. (1) constitute the axial skeleton.
Sternum is a flat bone on the ventral midline of • Pectoral girdle is a part of the appendicular
thorax. skeleton.
188. (1)
The labeling “A” represents the tropomyosin. 196. (4)
A neural signal reaching the neuromuscular junction
releases a neurotransmitter i.e., Acetylcholine, which
generates an action potential in the sarcolemma.
189. (3)
197. (2)
Gliding joint is present between the carpals.
• In a thin filament, a complex protein troponin
190. (1) is distributed at regular intervals on the
• Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder in tropomyosin.
which progressive degeneration of skeletal • Our vertebral column comprises of 26 serially
muscles occurs. arranged units called vertebrae and is dorsally
• Myasthenia gravis is an auto-immune disorder placed.
affecting neuromuscular junction leading to
fatigue, weakening and paralysis of skeletal
198. (2)
muscle.
Scapula is a large triangular flat bone situated in
191. (2) the dorsal part of the thorax between the second
During shortening of the muscle, i.e., contraction, and the seventh ribs.
the ‘I’ bands get reduced, whereas the ‘A’ bands
retain their length. 199. (3)
• Red muscle fibres have a reddish appearance
192. (4)
due to high myoglobin content.
The 8th, 9th and 10th pairs of ribs do not articulate
directly with the sternum but join the seventh rib • These muscles also contain plenty of
with the help of hyaline cartilage. These are mitochondria which can utilise the large
called vertebrochondral (false) ribs. amount of oxygen stored in them for ATP
production.
193. (4)
Tarsals Ankle bones 200. (3)
Carpals Wrist bones Skeletal muscles have a striped appearance under
Metacarpals Palm bones
the microscope and hence are called striated
Phalanges Digits
muscles.
194. (3)
Increase in Ca++ level leads to the binding of
calcium with a subunit of troponin on actin
filaments and thereby removing the masking of
active sites for myosin as conformational
changes occur in tropomyosin.

195. (1)
The clavicle articulates with the acromion process
of scapula bone.
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