    




        
            
  
        
     
       

              
               
                 
                   
 
             
         
                        

        

   
    '' (i
      
 
''

     (ii

 
      

        
 (iii
          
    

  
          

      

      
         
   

       
   
     
             
                
                     


         
  

    
         
  

  
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   --

       
     
         
 
            

        
  i
    ii
     iii
     iv
 '' ''     v
    vi)
       vii
     viii

 
          
      

          
   
  
     

 

            

        

        
  
         

  
          
        

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


        
            
  

          

      (i)
   
        (ii)
     
    '' '' (i

  
         
   (ii
 
       
  
  ''  (iii
      

 ''  '' (iv
               
    (v
          
  (vi
 
      
   (vii
        
   
  
(viii
  
         

(ix

 

             
 ''   '' (x
        
  '' ''(xi
           
 ''   '' (xii
 
      
   (xiii
      
 
   (xiv
      
  
 ''    '' (xv
          
      (xvi

        
    (xvii
        
(xviii
     
   (xix
          
 (xx
  
        
       xxxxxx       Page No. 6
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INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
ENGLISH NORMAL PAPER – II
Max. Marks: 80 (All Groups) Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
SECTION ‘B’ (SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (Marks : 40)
NOTE: Answer Ten part questions from this section, taking at least Two part questions from each sub-section. All
part questions carry equal marks.
SUB-SECTION I (Intermediate English Book-II)
2. i) What were the charges against Mr. and Mrs. Jones?
ii) How can Asian countries preserve independence?
iii) What forces does Einstein blame for the persistence of war?
iv) What was the supreme manifestation of the Miller’s selfishness that caused Hans to lose his life?
SUB-SECTION II (Selections from English Verse : PART-II)
v) What examples has Hugh Clough given in his poem ‘Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth’ to support his strong
belief that struggle ultimately gets rewarded?
vi) Explain the theme of ‘Music When Soft Voices Die’.
vii) Analyze Ulysses’ character in light of the line: ‘To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield’.
viii) Who was Ulysses and what was his goal in life?
SUB-SECTION III (The Prisoner of Zenda)
ix) Why was lady Mauban against Michael becoming the king of Ruritania?
x) Write a few lines about Rudolph Elphberg OR Rupert of Hentzau.
xi) Why did Rassendyll plan to visit Ruritania secretly?
xii) Where was Rudolph Elphberg imprisoned and why?
SUB-SECTION IV (Grammar)
xiii) Use any Two of the following phrasal verbs in sentences:
deal with, look down upon, bring up, take off, make out.

xiv) Use any Two of the following pair of words in your sentences: (four sentences)
college: collage; duel: dual; dead: dad; seen: scene; heroin: heroine; super: supper
xv) Match any Four of the following words of column ‘A’ with the meanings in column ‘B’:

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’

endeavour noisy fight
mastodon effort
affray useless
vain happy
frolic gigantic

SECTION ‘C’ (DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (Marks : 40)

NOTE: Answer all questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks.
3. Write character-sketch of Lady Mauban OR Rudolf Rassendyll
OR
Give critical appreciation of the poem “Lines from Ulysses”.
4. Write an essay on any One of the following topics:
i) AI vs HI ii) Safety Measures against Heatstroke
iii) Importance of Pollution –Free Environment iv) The Role of Technology in Modern Communication
5. Change the narration:
i) The teacher said to her students, ‘Do you get my point?’
ii) Luqman said, “Prevention is better than cure.”
iii) The traveler said to the passerby, ‘Where can I get food and lodging for the night?’
iv) The notice in the shopping mall says, ‘Beware of pickpockets.’
v) ‘What a terrific shot!’ said the spectator.
6. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:
‘You are certainly very thoughtful about others,” answered the wife, as she sat in her comfortable armchair by the big
pinewood fire; “very thoughtful indeed. It is quite a treat to hear you talk about friendship. I am sure the clergyman
himself could not say such beautiful things as you do, though he does live in a three-storeyed house, and wear a gold ring
on his little finger.’
i) Identify the person who is referred in the passage as very thoughtful about others? 2
ii) State the qualities of the person addressed? 2
iii) Give meaning of the following words: 3
* thoughtful * indeed * treat
iv) Identify the word classes of the following words: 3
* certainly * pinewood * though
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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
ENGLISH (C) NORMAL PAPER – II
Max. Marks: 20 (All Groups) Time: 20 minutes
SECTION ‘A’
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS – M.C.Qs.) Marks : 20
NOTE: i) This section consists of 20 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries one mark.
ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answer book. Write only the answer in full against the proper
number of the question and its part.
1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) ‘Zenda’ is the name of a::
* river * flower * girl * town
ii) In the title of Chapter 11 ‘Hunting a Very Big Boar’ of the novel, the underlined word referred to:
* Rupert * Detchard * Michael * Rassendyll
iii) This person sent a letter to warn Princess Flavia not to accept Michael’s invitation:
* Fritz * Sapt * Rassendyll * Mauban
iv) Vasco da Gama was an explorer from this continent:
* Africa * Asia * North America * Europe
v) The word ‘bogey’ used in ‘The World as I See It’ means a thing which is:
* wonderful * hopeful * fearful * fateful
vi) ‘Rose leaves when the rose is-----’ (Complete the line):
* alive * dead * strong * weak
vii) Ulysses represents human:
* weakness * greed * curse * struggle
viii) By profession, Liaquat Ali Khan was a:
* teacher * businessman * doctor * lawyer
ix) At the end of “Twenty Minutes with Mrs. Oakentubb” this character falls dead:
* Korean girl * Mrs. Judy Oakentubb
* Porter * He
x) “Ulysses” was the King of:
* Greece * Spain * England * Ithaca
xi) In the title of the essay ‘Reflections on the Reawakening East’ the underlined word means:
* reunion * recognition * revival * resuming
xii) The dam in ‘The Day the Dam Broke’ was located on the side of:
* East * West * North * South
xiii) The words ‘the main’ and ‘the deep’ in English poetry are used for:
* canal * river * sea * ocean
xiv) Shelley was a generous admirer of the poet:
* Wordsworth * Milton * Keats * Pope
xv) Fritz stated ‘Heaven doesn’t always make the right men …’:
* Monarchs * Kings * Princes * Dukes
xvi) The dialogue, ‘Say I am a Christian---or say I’m jealous,’ is spoken by:
* Rose * Countess Helga * Lady Mauban * Princess Flavia
xvii) Rudolf Elphberg V invited Rudolf Rassendyll at/in the:
* palace * shooting lodge * rest house * hotel
xviii) Arthur Hugh Clough is a poet of this era:
* Elizabethan * Romantic * Victorian * Modern
xix) According to Sir James Jeans life can only exist inside a narrow zone that is:
* low * temperate * high * hot
xx) The literary device used in the line ‘One equal temper of heroic hearts,’ is:
* alliteration * imagery * metaphor * simile

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
PAKISTAN STUDIES (COMPULSORY)
Max. Marks: 40 (For All Groups) Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
SECTION ‘B’
(SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (20 Marks)
Note: Answer any Five part questions. All part questions carry equal marks.

2. i) Explain two Nation Theory.

ii) Write aims and objectives of All India Muslim League.

iii) Describe 3rd June Plan 1947 in four sentences.

iv) Describe four main Islamic provisions of Pakistan’s 1973 constitution.

v) Describe the importance of the geographical location of Pakistan.

vi) Enlist Elements of Nation State.

vii) How the Superior Judiciary safeguards Fundamental rights of the citizen?

viii) Describe the importance of Agriculture and Industry in the economy of Pakistan.

ix) Write names of any four organs of the United Nations.

SECTION ‘C’
(DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (20 Marks)
Note: Answer any Two questions from this Section. All questions carry equal marks.

3. How is the Urdu language symbol of National Identity?

4. Describe the culture of Pakistan as identity of the people.

5. Discuss the basic principles of the foreign policy of Pakistan.

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INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
PAKISTAN STUDIES (COMPULSORY)
Max. Marks: 10 (For All Groups) Time: 15 minutes
SECTION ‘A’
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) Marks: 10

NOTE: i) This section consists of 10 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries 1 mark.
ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against the proper number
of the question and its part.
1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) The demand of Pakistan is based on:
* Development of Muslims * Two Nation Theory
* Nationalism * Hindu Muslim Conflict
ii) Pakistan became a member of the UNO in the year:
* 1947 * 1948 * 1949 * 1950
iii) The biggest masjid of Pakistan is:
* Jamia Masjid Thatta * Faisal Majid Islamabad
* Memon Masjid Karachi * Badshahi Masjid Lahore

iv) The Indus Basin Treaty was signed in the year:

* 1960 * 1962 * 1964 * 1965
v) The plan proposed by Lord Mountbatten is called:
* Cripps Mission Plan * Cabinet Mission Plan
rd
* 3 June Plan * Simon Commission Plan

vi) The major import of Pakistan is:

* Petroleum * Leather Goods * Rice * Sports Goods

vii) The separation of East Pakistan took place in the year:

* 1970 * 1971 * 1972 * 1973
viii) Shah-Jo-Resalo is the poetic collection of:
* Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai * Waris Shah
* Hashim Shah * Bulleh Shah
ix) Allama Iqbal was born in this city:
* Karachi * Lahore * Delhi * Sialkot

x) The second five year plan of Pakistan started in the year:

* 1950 * 1955 * 1960 * 1965

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
PHYSICS PAPER – II Max. Marks : 68
(Science Group) Time: 2 hours 40 Minutes
According to New Book SECTION ‘B’
(SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (36 Marks)
NOTE: Answer any Nine part questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks. Draw diagrams where necessary.
Use of scientific calculator is allowed. All notations are used in their usual meanings.
2. i) Describe the working of an AC generator.
ii) What is the coefficient of performance (COP) of a refrigerator that operates with Carnot efficiency between
temperatures 3.00 C and 27 C ?
o o

iii) What is the flux density at a distance of 0.1m in air from a long straight conductor carrying a current of 6.5 A ?
Calculate the force per meter on a similar parallel conductor at a distance of 0.1m from the first carrying a

current of 3 A .  o  4 107 T .m. A1  :

iv) A conductor of length 0.4m moves at a velocity of 5 ms 1 perpendicular to a magnetic field of 0.3T . Calculate
the motional EMF induced in the conductor.
v) In 9 days the number of radioactive nuclei decreases to one eighth present initially. What is half-life (in days) of
the material?
vi) Define the terms heat and temperature with different scales. Describe the triple point of water.
vii) What are logic gates? Describe the binary operation of OR gate or AND gate for three inputs.
viii) State first law of thermodynamics. Describe isothermal process.
12
ix) A photon with a wavelength of 6.0 10 m collides with an electron. After the collision, the photon
12
wavelength is found to have been changed by exactly on Compton wavelength 2.43  10 m . What is the
photon’s wavelength after collision?
x) Define valance band and conduction band, classify solids on the basis of energy bands.

Calculate the wavelength of X-rays, if the energy of one photon emitted by the X-ray machine is 1.9878  10 J .
15
xi)

xii) In an RL circuit, the resistance (R) is 30  and the inductance (L) is 0.2H . Calculate the total impedance at a
frequency of 60Hz .
xiii) At what speed is a particle moving if the mass is equal to three times of its rest mass?

xiv) How much heat is required to raise the temperature of 1kg of lead from 25 oC to 100 oC ?
Specific heat of lead =0.128 J kg oC 

SECTION ‘C’ (DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) (32 Marks)

NOTE: Answer any Two questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks. Draw diagrams where necessary.
3. a) State Ampere’s law. Using Ampere’s law derive the expression for the magnetic field of Induction inside a current
carrying Solenoid or Toroid.
b) What is Carnot Engine? Describe the Carnot cycle and also derive the expression for the efficiency of Carnot
engine in terms of absolute temperature.
4. a) Define Self or Mutual Induction. Describe working of Transformer and derive relative expression.
b) What is photoelectric effect? Define threshold frequency, stopping potential and work function. Derive Einstein’s
photoelectric equation.
5. a) On the basis of Kinetic Theory of Gases, show that pressure of a gas is proportional to the mean square velocity of
molecules.
b) Describe the terms optical pumping, metastable state, population inversion and stimulated emission. Write the
construction and working of Helium-Neon Laser.
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INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
PHYSICS PAPER – II Max. Marks : 17
(Science Group) Time: 20 Minutes
According to New Book
SECTION ‘A’
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) (Marks : 17)
i) This section consists of 17 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries 1 mark.
Note:
ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against the proper number
of the question and its part.
iii) The use of scientific calculator is allowed. All notation are used in their usual meanings.
1. Select the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) If the temperature is kept constant and the volume of a gas is doubled, then pressure of a gas is:
* Reduced to ½ of original value * Doubled
* Reduced to ¼ of original value * Quadrupled
ii) In this thermodynamic process, a system exchange heat with its surroundings but undergoes no change in temperature:
* Isothermal * Adiabatic * Isobaric * Isochoric
iii) When refrigerator has open door, the temperature of the room will:
* rise * fall
* remains the same * rise or fall depending on the area of the room
iv) An electron moves parallel to a uniform magnetic field, the magnitude of the force experienced by the electron is:
* Maximum * Minimum
* Zero * Depends on the speed of electron
v) Working principle of transformer is:
* Mutual Induction * Self Induction * Charge * Energy
vi) In purely resistive AC circuit, the phase difference between current and voltage is:
o o
* 0 * 45 * 90o * 180o
vii) For a metallic crystal, delocalized electrons occupy / or:
* conduction band * valence band
* conduction and valence bands * there are no delocalized electrons
viii) For a full – wave rectifier the output frequency:
* Equals one-half the input frequency * Equals the input frequency
* Equals two times the input frequency * Equals three times the input frequency
ix) In a 2-input OR gate, when both inputs are ‘1’ than the output will be:
* 1 * 0 * undefined * Both 1 and 0
x) Objects cannot exceed the speed of light because:
* their mass becomes infinite * their length becomes zero
* time slows down to zero * they lose all energy
xi) Compton scattering from electrons is most easily observed for:
* infrared light * visible light * ultraviolet light * X-rays
xii) If radium has half-life of 5 years, the probability of decay in ten years is:
* 50% * 75% * 100% * 60%

xiii) In the equation

27
13 Al  24 He 
 15
30
P  X , then correct symbol for X is:
1 1 4 1
* 0 e * 1 H * 2 He * 0 n
xiv) This process violates the 2nd law of thermodynamics:
* Refrigerator cooling * Heat engine working
* Gases mixing * Heat flowing from cold body to hot body
xv) One Henry is equal to:
* Vs1 A * VsA * Vs 1 A1 * VsA1
xvi) The term ‘reactance’ represents the:
* ohmic resistance only * resistance to direct currents only
* capacitive and inductive opposition to current flow * total impedance

24
xvii) A free electron has a momentum of 5.0 10 kgms 1 , its wavelength is:
* 1.3 108 m * 1.3 1010 m * 2.11011 m * 2.11013 m

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
CHEMISTRY PAPER – II Max. Marks: 68
(Science Pre-Engineering & Pre-Medical Groups) Time: 2 Hours 40 minutes

According to New Book SECTION ‘B’

(SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks : 36
Note: Answer any Nine part questions. Select Four part questions from Inorganic – General Chemistry and Five part questions
from Organic Chemistry. All part questions carry equal marks.

INORGANIC – GENERAL CHEMISTRY

2. i) What is flame test? Why alkali and alkaline earth metals give coloured flame? Mention the colour of flame of any two
alkali metals.
OR
Give reasons for the following:
* H 2 SO4 behave as oxidizing agent.
* Gallium has smaller atomic radii then alumuinium.
* Acidity of hydrogen halides increases from HF to HI .
* Binding energy of zinc is least in 3d series.
ii) Write the IUPAC name of the following:
3 3
* Na2  Pt  OH 4  *  Fe  CN 6  * Cr  en 3  * Co  NH 3 3  NO2 3 

iii) Why the compounds of d – block elements coloured? Explain in term of crystal field theory.
iv) Describe how 99.99% pure copper is obtained from copper matte.
v) Describe the preparation and uses of Nylon and Polyvinyl chloride.
vi) What are greenhouse gases? Explain greenhouse effect.
vii) Define the following:
* Catalytic Converter * Chelates * Diagonal Relationship * Antipyretic Medicine
OR
Write at least one significant use of following metals:
* Sodium * Calcium * Iron * Copper
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
viii) Define any four of the following:
* Reforming of Petroleum * Catenation * Functional Group
* Homologous Series * Peptide Bond
OR
Define Bucky Ball? Explain its structure (diagram is not required). Write its two properties and two uses.
ix) Write the IUPAC names of any four of the following:
* CH3 3 C  CH2  CH CH3 2 * CH 3  C  CH 2  C  CH
||
CH 2
OH O
| ||
* Cl  CH 2  CH  CH 2  C  OH * CH 3  CH  CH  CH  CHO
| | |
Cl Br CH 3
CH 3
|
* CH 3  C  NH 2
|
CH 3
x) Give the mechanism of free radical reaction between methane and chlorine in the presence of sunlight.
OR
Define Chiral Carbon and Plane Polarized Light. Explain optical isomers with example.
xi) a) Why terminal alkynes are acidic in nature? Write one chemical reaction to support your answer.
b) Why does the  NO2 group attached to a benzene ring direct incoming electrophiles to the meta position in
electrophilic substitution reactions of benzene? Explain briefly.

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 According to New Book

--:2:-- CHEMISTRY PAPER – II

(Science Pre-Engineering & Pre-Medical Groups)

xii) Identify each of the following with one laboratory test:

* Alkene * Alcohol * Phenol * Aldehyde
xiii) Write the names of four derivatives of Carboxylic acid and give the equation for their preparation from acetic acid..

xiv) Define amines. Why they are basic in nature? Write the chemical equations for the preparation of the following
compounds from an amine  R  NH2  :
* Amide * Diazonium Salt
OR
Write the names of two organometallic compounds (except Grignard reagent). Write the reactions of Grignard with
the following:
* Amine * Carbon dioxide

SECTION ‘C’
(DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks : 32
Note: Answer any Two questions ––– One question from Inorganic – General Chemistry and One from Organic Chemistry.
Both questions carry equal marks.
INORGANIC – GENERAL CHEMISTRY

3. a) Complete and balance the following chemical equations:

C  N2  P  O2  
o
2000 C limited oxygen
* *
* Ca OCl 2  HCl 
 * NaOH  Zn 

* K  O2 
 * Mn  O2 

* Cr2O72  3H 2C2O4  8H  
 * Cu  HNO3 
conc.

OR
Discuss the group trend of Atomic radii, ionization energy, electrical conductivity, melting and boiling point of
Alkali metal
b) Draw a flow sheet diagram of contact process and describe various steps involved in the manufacturing of sulfuric acid.
also write two chemical reactions in which sulfuric acid behave as dehydrating agent.
4. a) What is Troposphere? Describe the chemistry involves due to the presence of oxides of nitrogen and carbon in
troposphere.
b) Define d – block elements. Why are d – block elements called transition elements? Explain trend of following properties
of 3d – series of transition elements. (any three):
* Catalytic activity * Alloy Formation * Variable oxidation state * Magnetic Behavior
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
5. a) Explain the structure of benzene according to molecular orbital treatment. Also write two chemical reactions in which
behave as unsaturated hydrocarbon.
b) Outline the structures of each of the following molecules: (any eight)
* Divinylacetylene * Neobutyl butyrate * Neocaproic acid
* p – Cresol * 3 - Chlorobenzamide * 1,2,3 – benzenetriol
* Hexamethylenediamine *   chloroisovaleraldehyde * Methandiol

6. a) What are Nucleophilic substitution reactions. Compare in detail SN 1 and SN 2 reactions with mechanism.
b) What are carbohydrates? Classify on the basis of structure. Explain the role of the following carbohydrates in health
and disease:
* Fructose * Glucose
OR
Write the chemical equations of the following: (any eight)
* Reaction of ethyne with ozone.
* Reaction of bromoethane with alcoholic solution of KOH .
* Reaction of ethanal with reducing agent like LiAlH 4 .
* Reaction of propanal with mixture of zinc amalgam and concentrated HCl .
* Oxidation of phenol with K 2Cr2O7 in presence of H 2 SO4 .
* Ethanol reacts with thionylchloride in presence of pyridine.
* Reaction of bromoethane with KSH .
* Reaction of ethyleneglycol with periodic acid  HIO4  .
* Reaction of benzene with acetyl chloride in the presence of Lewis acid  AlCl3 
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INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
CHEMISTRY PAPER – II Max. Marks: 17
According to New Book (Science Pre-Engineering & Pre-Medical Groups) Time: 20 minutes
SECTION ‘A’
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) (Marks : 17)
NOTE: i) This section consists of 17 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries one mark.
ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against the proper number
of the question and its part.
iii) The use of scientific calculator is allowed

1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) In III A group of periodic table, the ionization of gallium (Ga) is higher than aluminium (Al) due to insufficient
shielding of the nuclear charge in gallium (Ga) by:
* 4s electrons * 4p electrons * 3d electrons * 3p electrons
ii) This metal is essential for growth of bones and teeth:
* Calcium * Magnesium * Sodium * Potassium

iii) The boiling point and viscosity of H 2 SO4 is high because:

* it is strong oxidizing agent * it is highly volatile
* it has strong hydrogen bonding * it form stable sulfur-oxygen bonds

iv) The coordination number of ' Pt ' in  Pt  en 3  Cl4 is:

* 3 * 4 * 6 * 4
v) This metal has maximum number of unpaired electrons in 3d orbitals:
* Copper  Cu  * Manganese  Mn  * Cobalt  Co  * Iron  Fe 
vi) The general formula of the homologous series of cyclo alkane is:
* Cn H 2 n * Cn H 2 n  2 * Cn H 2 n 2 * Cn H 2 n  4

vii) The final product obtained when hydrogen bromide  HBr  is added to an ethyne molecule:
* 1,2 – Dibromo ethane * Bromoethene
* 1,1 – Dibromo ethane * 1,1,2,2 – Tetrabromo ethane
viii) The sooty flame observed when benzene burns is due to:
* high percentage of carbon atoms * low molecular weight
* high percentage of hydrogen atoms * high density of benzene
ix) The carbonyl carbon of aldehyde is:
* sp hybridized * sp 2 hybridized * sp3 hybridized * dsp 3 hybridized
x) Lucas reagent is a mixture of:
* Zn and Hg * ZnCl2 and HCl * Na and Hg * CaO and NaOH
xi) When a Grignard reagent reacts with Ketone it produces:
* primary alcohol * secondary alcohol * tertiary alcohol * Ester
xii) An example of transport protein is:
* Albumin * Haemoglobin * Lipase * Casein
xiii) This compound among the following is known as oxime:
O
||
* R  CH  N  NH 2 * R  C  NH 2 * R  CH  N  OH * R  CH  OH
|
CN
xiv) Antimalarial drug among the following is:
* Ibuprofen * Chloroquine * Paracetamol * Diphenyl hydramine
xv) Ozone is destroyed by:
* Sulphurdioxide  SO2  * Carbon dioxide CO2 
* Chlorofluorocarbon  CFCs  * Hydroflorocarbons  HFCs 

xvi) The IUPAC name for formic acid is:

* Acetic acid * Methanoic acid * Ethanoic acid * Benzoic acid
xvii) The pH of acid rain is:
* Between 7 to 8 * Between 6 to 7 * Below 5 * above 8
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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
BIOLOGY PAPER – II Max. Marks: 32
Max. Marks: 32 BOTANY (THEORY) Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
(Science Pre-Medical Group)

SECTION ‘B’
According to New Book (SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks: 16
2. Answer any Eight part questions. Each part question carries equal marks.

i) Why DNA is negatively charged molecule?

ii) What are introns? Are they involve in translation?

OR
Why mutation is always harmful?

iii) What are the three steps of RNA splicing?

iv) Define any two of the following:

* Karyotype * Test cross * Crossing over * Erythoblastosis foetilus.

v) Differentiate between Co-dominance and In-complete dominance.

vi) A male has co-dominant blood group marry with female homozygous A, find out the possible blood groups of
their offspring?
OR
Which blood group is universal donor and why?

vii) Differentiate between the Convergent and Divergent evolution.

viii) Why endosymbiotic theory seems more powerful in dealing with the evolution of eukaryotes?

ix) Describe any one evidence in favour of evolution.

x) Differentiate between Nitrification and De-nitrification.

xi) Write short note on any one of the following:

* Characteristics of nutrients reservoirs * Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity

xii) Why AmpR and LacZ are used in construction of rDNA?

xiii) What do you mean by palindromic sequences?

xiv) Enlist enzymes used in rDNA technology.

SECTION ‘C’
(DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks: 16
Note: Answer any Two questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks.

3. What is biogeochemical cycle? Explain nitrogen cycle in detail.

OR
What is succession? Describe different stages of secondary succession in hydrarch or xerarch.

4. Write the evidences about DNA as a hereditary material.

5. Describe the law of segregation with example.

6. Describe gene amplification through polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) with its applications.

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
BIOLOGY PAPER – II
Max. Marks: 08 BOTANY (THEORY) Time: 15 minutes
(Science Pre-Medical Group)
According to New Book SECTION ‘A’
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) (Marks: 08)
NOTE: i) This section consists of 16 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries ½ mark.
ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against the proper number
of the question and its part.
1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) According to replication model, the parental double helix remain intact and conserved called:
* Semi conservative * Conservative * Disposed * Eukaryotic replication
ii) The complex of histone octamer and two loops of duplex DNA is:
* Chromomere * Chromatin * Nucleosome * Heterochromatin
iii) A Protein which prevents the re-binding of complementary strand during replication at fork is:
* DNA helicase * Ligase * SSB * Primase
iv) The allele holandric gene is located at?:
* X chromosome * Y chromosome
* both X and Y chromosome * Autosomes
v) The process of exchange of chromosomal segment between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosome is
called:
* Linkage * Crossing over * Epistatsis * Nucleosome
vi) Labrador is a type of dog, its coat colour is an excellent example of:
* Synapsis * Epistasis
* Homologous chromosome * Polygenic Inheritance
vii) The ratio of dominant epistasis is:
* 12:3:1 * 15:1 * 9:3:4 * 9:7
viii) The pioneers in xerarch succession are the:
* Foliose lichens * Mosses * Crustose lichens * Shrubs
ix) This was supporting the theory of special creation:
* George Buffon * Lamarck * Darwin * Suarez
x) Philosophie Zoologique was written by:
* Wallace * Darwin * Weismann * Lamarck
xi) The main cause of the increase in the amount of CO2 in the earth’s atmosphere is:
* Rapidly growing human population * Burning of a large number of fossil fuels
* Increase in the number of industries * Decrease in forest resources
xii) The water cycle begin with the process of:
* Transpiration * Evaporation * Decomposition * Combustion
xiii) Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used to amplify DNA What is the significance of PCR?:
* To sequence DNA * To identify genetic disorders
* To study gene expression * To study the transcription
xiv) The significance of monoclonal antibodies in biotechnology is:
* To study gene expression * Used to diagnose diseases
* Genetically modified organisms * They can be used to create drugs
xv) Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a genetic disorder that affect the:
* Nervous system * Urinary system
* Circulatory system * Digestive system
xvi) This cycle is not a gaseous type of cycle:
* Carbon cycle * Nitrogen cycle * Phosphorus cycle * Oxygen cycle

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
BIOLOGY PAPER – II
Max. Marks: 36 ZOOLOGY (THEORY) Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
(Science Pre-Medical Group)
SECTION ‘B’
According to New Book
(SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks: 18
Note: Attempt any Nine part questions in all. Select five Reasoning Questions and four Non-Reasoning Questions. All part
questions carry equal marks.
2. a) Reasoning Questions:
i) Why is the hormonal system of females more complex than that of males?
ii) Why do animals excrete different types of waste products?
iii) Why do skeletal muscles experience fatigue after intense exercise?
iv) Why does the inner uterine wall thicken during the secretory phase?
v) Why do we shiver in cold conditions?
vi) Why is calcium essential for cross-bridge formation in muscles?
vii) Why interneurons are called association neurons?
viii) Why is the posterior pituitary gland referred to as the neurohypophysis?

b) Non–Reasoning Questions:
ix) Mention the causes and remedies for kidney stones.
x) Define AIDS and discuss its global impact.
xi) Explain the role of cartilage in the skeletal system.
xii) List the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.
xiii) Differentiate between the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.
xiv) Define hypothermia and describe the body's physiological responses to counter it.
xv) Differentiate between tetany and tetanus.

SECTION ‘C’
(DETAILED-ANSWER QUESTIONS) Marks: 18
Note: Answer any Two questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks.

3. Define the sliding filament model of muscle contraction and explain the cross-bridge cycle with a labeled diagram.
OR
Explain vascular, infectious, and degenerative disorders of the central nervous system.

4. Describe the functions of the kidneys and explain the structure of the human kidney with a labeled diagram.
OR
Define a nerve impulse and explain the mechanism of action potential in the neuron membrane.

5. Explain the structure of skeletal muscles and the ultrastructure of skeletal muscle fibers with a labeled diagram.

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 BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KARACHI
INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION
MODEL PAPER-2025 (ACCORDING TO REDUCED SYLLABUS – 2025)
BIOLOGY PAPER – II
Max. Marks: 09 ZOOLOGY (THEORY) Time: 20 minutes
(Science Pre-Medical Group)
SECTION ‘A’
According to New Book
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) Marks : 09
i) This section consists of 18 part questions and all are to be answered. Each part question carries ½ mark.
NOTE: ii) Do not copy the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against the proper number
of the question and its part.
1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
i) Renal Cortex produces an important hormone necessary for the synthesis of RBC’s:
* Erythropoietin * Leukopoietin * Thrombopoietin * Renin
ii) Cartilage is a soft flexible form of connective tissue surrounded by a layer called:
* Myocardium * Periosteum * Osteoderm * Perichondrium
iii) Most of the neurons in human brain are:
* Sensory Neurons * Motor Neurons * Interneurons * Auditory Neurons
iv) This hormone exerts antagonistic action to parathyroid hormone:
* Thyroxin * Calcitonin * Growth Hormone * Epinephrine
v) In males, FSH promotes the development and maturation of:
* Testosterone * Sperm Cells * Egg Cells * Polar Cells
vi) A self-regulating process by which biological systems maintain stability that adjusting to the changing conditions is
called:
* Homeostasis * Osmoregulation * Excretion * Biological Rhythms
vii) The ring-like shape of the girdle is due to the joining of the coral bone with the sacrum and a joint in the pubic part
called:
* Public Symphysis * Iliac Junction
* Pelvic Symphysis * Syndesmosis
viii) The surface on a neuron that discharges vesicles is the:
* Dendrite * Axon Hillock
* Presynaptic Membrane * Postsynaptic Membrane
ix) If the adrenal cortex were removed which group of hormones would be most affected:
* Steroid * Peptide * Tropic * Amino Acid Derived
x) In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a method used to:
* Treat Infertility * Enhance Hormones
* Prevent STDs * Enhance Enzymes
xi) The inflammation in kidneys due to irritation of kidney stones is called:
* Lithonephrites * Edema * Sarcoma * Encephalitis
xii) An antagonist muscle is relaxed while the other side opposite to antagonist muscle:
* Contracted * Relaxed * No Change * Extremely Relaxed
xiii) An inhibitory postsynaptic potential occurs in a membrane made more permeable to:
* Potassium ions * Sodium ions * Calcium ions * ATP
xiv) This hormone is not synthesized from the amino acid tyrosine:
* Epinephrine * Catecholamine * Thyroxin * Cholesterol
xv) If the body temperature rises above the suitable limit due to a hot environment or strenuous activity, this condition is
called:
* Exothermia * Hyperthermia * Hypothermia * Endothermia
xvi) This is related to the mild to severe grade of stretching or tearing of a ligament that holds the bones of a joint
together:
* Spasm * Tetany * Sprains * Cramps

xvii) The major inhibitory neurotransmitter of a brain is:

* Acetylcholine * Epinephrine * GABA * Endorphin
xviii) This stimulates the contraction of uterine muscle:
* Oxytocin * Thyroxin * Growth Hormone * Insulin

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