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Physics

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Hints and Solutions

Physics

(1) Answer : (1)

Hint:
Use concept of series combination of thermal resistance.
L
R =
K A

Solution:

T 1
– T 2
H =
R e q

200 – 100 200 × 12 k A

H = =
1 2 1
23
+ +
k A 3 k A 4 k A
– 2
100 × 12 × k A 100 × 12 × k × 23 × 10
= =
23 23

H = 12 k

(2) Answer : (3)

Hint:
Heat lost = Heat gained
Solution:
Let final temperature of system be θ.
Heat lost by water = mSω (50 – θ)
Heat gained by ice = M × Lf + MSω (θ – 0)
300 × 1 × (50 – θ) = (150 × 80 + 150θ)
15000 – 300θ = 12000 + 150θ
⇒ θ = 6.7°C
(3) Answer : (1)
Solution:
All the given three quantities are temperature dependent and temperature is constant, so all are correct.

(4) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Work done = – change in internal energy
Solution:
C p 7
= γ =
C v
5

μ R
Work done =
1 − γ
× Δ T

8.3 × 400 × 5
W =
7
= − 41.5 kJ
1 −
5

ΔU = –W
ΔU = 41.5 kJ
(5) Answer : (1)
Solution:
On a stretched string, at nodes, the strain is maximum. While it is minimum at antinodes.

(6) Answer : (1)

Hint:
λ 5λ
( l1 + e) = , l3 + e =
4 4

Solution:
l1 = 22.5 cm
l3 = 116.5 cm
l1 +e
⇒
1
=
l3 +e 5

⇒ 5l1 + 5e = l3 + e
l3 −5l1
⇒ 4
= e

116.5−112.5
⇒ e =
4

= 1 cm
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(7) Answer : (3)

Hint:
−
− −
− 2
I √I1 + √I2 )
max = (
−
− −
− 2
I
min = ( √I1 − √I2 )
Solution:
Imax : Imin = 4 : 1
2
( √I1 +√I2 )
4
⇒ =
2
1
( √I1 −√I2 )
−− −− −− −−
⇒ √I1 + √I2 = 2 ( √I1 − √I2 )
−− −− I1 9
⇒ √I1 = 3√I2 ⇒ =
I2 1

(8) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Energy 2 mω2 A2 and a = –ω2 y
1

Solution:
2
d y
25 + 16y = 0
2
dt
2 2
d y 4 4
= −( ) y ⇒ ω =
dt
2 5 5

1 2 2
× mω A = E
2
1 16 2
×1× ×A = 0.64
2 25
2 50×0.64
A = = 2
16
–
⇒ A = √2 m

(9) Answer : (4)

Solution:
7
For γ = 5
R R 5R
cV = = =
γ−1 7 2
−1
5

γR 5R 7 7R
CP = = × =
γ−1 2 5 2

5
For γ =
3
R 3R
CV = =
5 2
−1
3

3R 5 5R
CP = × =
2 3 2
7R 5R 5
2× +1× 7+
2 2 2
γmix = =
5R 3R 3
2× +1× 5+
2 2 2

19 2 19
= 2
×
13
=
13

(10) Answer : (2)

Solution:
Degree of freedom = f = 5
f
CV = R
2

(11) Answer : (3)

Solution:
1
Mean free path λ =
2
√2 nπd

1 1
λ ∝ and λ ∝
n 2
d

(12) Answer : (3)

Solution:
A
y = Asinωt =
2
5π
⇒ ωt = 30°, 150° ≡
π

6
,
6
π 5π
When they move in opposite directions, their phases will be 6
and 6
5π π 2π
∴ Δϕ =
6
–
6
=
3
= 120°

(13) Answer : (4)

Solution:
1 1 GM
K.E. = 2 mv2 = 2
m
r
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−GM m
P.E. = r

P.E. = –2KE
= –2 × 3 = –6 MJ
(14) Answer : (4)
Solution:
Keff = k + 2k
= 3k
−−−−
M
T = 2π√
Keff

(15) Answer : (2)

Solution:
Image
k (l1 + l2 )
k1 =
l1
4kl
k1 =
l

k1 = 4k
k( l1 + l2 )
k2 =
l2

4kl
=
3l
4k
= 3

(16) Answer : (4)

Solution:
−du
= = –8x
dx

x = – ω2 x
−8
a= 1

ω 1√2
f= =
π
2π

(17) Answer : (2)

Hint:
3
Translational kinetic energy is equal to 2
RT

Solution:
P0
P =
2
V
[1+( ) ]
V
0

P0 P0 V0
at V = V0 ⇒ P =
2
⇒ T =
2R

3 3 P0 V0 3P0 V0
∴ K.E. = RT = R. =
2 2 2R 4

(18) Answer : (4)

Solution:
x = 10 + 4sinωt + 3cosωt
Here 10 is the mean position
−− −−−−
2 2
then amplitude A = √4 + 3 = 5

(19) Answer : (4)

Solution:

2
1 ml 2 l
( )ω = mg cos 60°
2 3 2
−−
3g
⇒ ω = √
2l

(20) Answer : (3)

Solution:
GM m GM m
Ui = − and Uf = −
R 3R
( )
2
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GM m mgR
⇒ ΔU = Uf – U­i = 3R
=
3

(21) Answer : (2)

Solution:
T = m(g – a)
= 50(10 – (–5))
= 50 × 15
= 750 N

(22) Answer : (2)

Solution:
At absolute zero temperature, reading of Fahrenheit scale is –459.67°F

(23) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Use average form of Newton’s law of cooling.
Solution:
ΔT
= K (T
t avg − T0 )
94−86
= k(90 − 20)
2
(86−74)
= k(80 − 20)
t
8 t 70
Dividing 2 × 12
=
60

t = 3.5 minute

(24) Answer : (4)

Solution:
From equation of continuity
a1 v1 = a2 v2 + a3 v3

0. 8 × 10 = 0.5 × 8 + 0.4 v3
8 – 4 = 0.4 v3
v3 = 10 m/s

(25) Answer : (1)

Solution:
mg = μma
g
μ =
a

(26) Answer : (4)

Solution:
F –1 –2
|β| = [
A
] = [ ML T ]

(27) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Variation in value of g due to height.
Solution:
GM
W = mg = m ⋅
2
R

′ ′ GM
W = mg = m
2
(R+h)

2
W R+h
= ( )
′
W R

2
1 R+h
= ( )
0.64 R

R+h 1
=
R 0.8

8R + 8h = 10R
2R R
h = =
8 4

(28) Answer : (3)

Solution:
dp
F =
dt

F = 10t + 1
2 2
2
∫ F dt [5t +t]
0 0 5×4+2 22
Fav = = = = = 11 N
2−0 2 2 2

(29) Answer : (2)

Solution:
w = Pt
mv2 = Pt
1
or 2
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−−−
2P t
or v = √
m
−−−
ds 2P t
= √
dt m
−−−
t 2P t
s = ∫ √ dt
0 m

3/2
or s ∝ t

(30) Answer : (1)

Solution:
2
2u
2
sin θ cos θ 2u sin(37) cos(37)
R = =
g g
2
24 u
=
25 g
2
u 25
R(θ = 45°) = = R
g 24

(31) Answer : (3)

Hint:
→ → →
a net = a r + a t
Solution:

at = C
2 2
v B
ar = =
R A
−−−−−−−−−−
2
2
B 2
anet = √( ) +C
A

−−−−−−−
4
B 2
anet = √ +C
2
A

(32) Answer : (3)

Solution:
Using conservation of mechanical energy,
Total energy at surface = Total energy at maximum height
Mm 1 3gR Mm
−G + m( ) = −G ⇒ h = 3R
R 2 2 R+h

(33) Answer : (1)

Hint:
Total distance
Average speed =
Total time
Solution:
1 1
∣ ∣ ∣ ∣
10×10× + 10×10×
Total distance ∣ ∣ ∣ ∣ 100
vavg = = = = 5 m/s
2 2

Total time 20 20

(34) Answer : (1)

Solution:
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–
X √2 = 2L
2
1 2 2 2 2 1 2M L
I = 2(
3
MX sin 45) = 3
× M × 2L ×
2
=
3

(35) Answer : (3)

Solution:
Thrust
Pressure =
Area of contact

(36) Answer : (1)

Hint:
2
I = ∑ mi ri

Solution:
I = IA + IB + IC + ID
2 2
a a
= m( ) + 0 + m( ) +0
√2 √2

= ma2

(37) Answer : (1)

Solution:
2
−
−
∵ l = A ⇒ l = √A = 12 m
Δl 1 ΔA ΔAl 0.4×12
⇒ = ⇒ Δl = = = 0.02m
l 2 A 2A 2×144

(38) Answer : (4)

Solution:
dv
Acceleration ⇒ a =
dt

∫ dv = ∫ adt

Δv = Area under a-t graph

1
vf − vi = × (4 × 5)
2

vf − 0 = 10 ⇒ vf = 10 m/s

(39) Answer : (2)

Solution:
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For O to A ⇒ acceleration is constant, hence slope of v-t graph will be constant and velocity will increase with
time.
For A to B ⇒ acceleration is zero, hence velocity of the body will remain constant.
For B to C ⇒ exactly as O to A.
Therefore, graph (2) is the corresponding graph for the given motion.

(40) Answer : (1)

Solution:
Let the acceleration of the system is a.
T1 (2+3)a 5
Then T2
=
3a
=
3

(41) Answer : (1)

Solution:
When conservative forces do positive work, potential energy decreases.
(42) Answer : (4)
Solution:
Given
m = 2 kg
→
ˆ ˆ
r = ( i × j)

→
→
ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ
v = 2 ( i – j + k ) = (2 i − 2 j + 2k)

The angular momentum is given by

→ → →
L = r ×m v
→ → →
L = m( r × v )

→ → →
ˆ ˆ ˆ
L = m [( i + j ) × (2 i – 2 j + 2 k )]

→ →
ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ
L = 2 [2 i – 2 j − 4k] = 4 i − 4 j − 8k

Thus Lz = – 8 kg.m2 .s–1

(43) Answer : (1)

Solution:
→ →
P = F . v = 4−3 = 1 watt

(44) Answer : (4)

Hint:
→ → → →∣
∣
A ⋅ B = ABcosθ and ∣ A × B ∣ = ABsinθ
∣ ∣

Solution:
–
AB cos θ = √3AB sin θ
–
cot θ = √3 ⇒ θ = 30°

∣→ →∣ −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−
Now, 2 2
∣ A + B ∣ = √A + B + 2AB cos θ
∣ ∣
−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−
√3
= √A + B + 2AB ⋅
2 2
2
1

2 2 –
= [A +B + √3AB] 2

(45) Answer : (4)

Solution:
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(46) Answer : (4)

Hint:
→ → →
v
rain/man) = v (rain) − v (man)
(

Solution:
As man starts walking with 6 m/s.
ˆ
Let velocity of rain = v(− j )

ˆ
Velocity of man = 6i m/s
→
ˆ ˆ
v = v(− j ) − 6 i
rain/man)
(

For this to be at angle 45°

v = 6 m/s
(47) Answer : (2)
Solution:
Dimensionless quantities may have unit. e.g. angle.
Unitless quantities do not have dimensions e.g. refractive index.
(48) Answer : (3)
Solution:
GM m
ui = −
R
GM m
uf = −
2R

Δu = uf − ui
GM m GM m
Δu = − +
2R R
GM m
Δu =
2R
gmR
=
2

(49) Answer : (4)

Hint:
Properties of conservative force.
Solution:
Work done against conservative force = ΔU
Work done against conservative force stored in the form of potential energy.
(50) Answer : (3)
Solution:
T1 cos 30° = T2 cos 45°
T2 √3
=
T1 √2

Chemistry

(51) Answer : (4)

Solution:
Al has more radius than Ga. This is due to poor shielding in Ga. Generally on moving down the group atomic
radii increases.
(52) Answer : (1)
Solution:
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(53) Answer : (1)

Solution:
First ionisation enthalpy (inkJ/mole) : Al(577), Ga(579), In(558), Tl(589).
(54) Answer : (2)
Solution:
Δ
S n + 2 H 2 O ⟶ S n O 2 + H 2

(55) Answer : (1)

Hint:
Compound whose oxidation number increases during a process is called reducing agent and compound
whose oxidation number decreases during a process is called oxidising agent.
Solution:
+6
+4
2−
(a) SO2 → SO
4
(RA)

+4 0

(b) SO2 → S
(OA)

(56) Answer : (3)

Solution:
Hydrolysis of CH3 SiCl3 gives cross-linked polymer.

(57) Answer : (1)

Solution:

(58) Answer : (1)

Hint:
Sheet silicates are formed by the sharing of three corner oxygens of each tetrahedron.
Solution:
The anion of 2D-sheet silicate has general formula (Si2 O5 )n 2n– .

(59) Answer : (3)

Solution:

(60) Answer : (1)

Solution:
⊕

CH3 is least stable among the given options.

(61) Answer : (4)
Hint:
Borax is Na2 B4 O7 . 10H2 O
Solution:

(62) Answer : (2)

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Hint:
C60 is known as fullerene
Solution:
Sol.: Fullerene contains twenty six-membered rings and twelve five-membered rings.
(63) Answer : (4)
Solution:
3SiF4 + 4H2 O → 2H2 SiF6 + Si(OH)4 .

(64) Answer : (2)

Solution:
Aluminium chloride exists as dimer, i.e., Al2 Cl6
It give fumes in moist air.
Its aqueous solution is acidic so turns blue litmus red.
It gives whilte precipitates with AgNO3 .
3 AgNO + Al2 Cl6 → 3 AgCl + 2 Al ( NO3 )
3 3
( white

precipitate)

(65) Answer : (2)

Hint:
–I, –R effects stabilize the carboanion.
Solution:

exerts – I as well as powerful –R effect in ( CH3 CO) C

3
−
ion.

So, above anion is highly resonance stabilized.

(66) Answer : (2)
Solution:
Oxidation state of oxygen may vary from –2 to +2.
(67) Answer : (2)
Solution:
CO is a neutral oxide which can be obtained by dehydration of formic acid
Δ
HCOOH −−−−−−→ CO + H2 O
Conc. H2 SO4

(68) Answer : (4)

Solution:
Lewis acidic strength : BF3 < BCl3 < BBr3 < BI3
BF 3 BCl 3 BBr 3 BI 3

Due to back bonding −−−−−−−−−−−−→ back bonding decreases, acidity increases.

(69) Answer : (3)

Solution:
More stable is the alkene, lesser is heat of hydrogenation. Heat of hydrogenation increases when number of
alpha hydrogen atom(s) decreases in alkene.
(70) Answer : (2)
Solution:
Cyclooctatetraene is non-planar tub shaped compounds
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It has 8π electrons
(71) Answer : (2)
Solution:
32×0.960×100
% of S = 233×0.482
= 27.35% ≃ 27%

(72) Answer : (2)

Solution:

(73) Answer : (4)

Solution:

(74) Answer : (3)

Solution:
ΔG° = –2.303 RT log K
–2.303 = –2.303 RT log K
1
= log K
RT

K = 101/RT
(75) Answer : (2)
Solution:
ΔG° = – RT × 2.303 log K
= – RT × 2.303 log (2 × 103 )
= – 2.303 × 298 × R × 3.3
= – 7.6 R × 298

(76) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Replacement of different type of hydrogen atom by chlorine atom will give different isomers.
Solution:
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(77) Answer : (4)

Solution:
Compound contains both N & S with carbon, so it forms NaSCN.
– 3+
SCN + Fe → F e(SCN )
3

blood Re d

(78) Answer : (4)

Solution:
More the s-character (sp hybrid) more will be the stability of carbanion.

(79) Answer : (1)

Hint:
For keto-enol tautomerism molecule must have enolizable H-atom.
Solution:

(80) Answer : (4)

Solution:

The molecule which does not contain enolizable proton will not show tautomerism.
(81) Answer : (1)
Solution:
B (Atomic number = 5) does not have vacant d-orbitals so, its maximum covalency is 4 that is why it does not
form [BF6 ]3– .

(82) Answer : (4)

Solution:
CH3 COONa is a salt of weak acid and strong base.

(83) Answer : (3)

Solution:
−
MnO
4
(permanganate ion) can behave as self indicator.

(84) Answer : (1)

Solution:
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6+4+6
Average Oxidation Number = 3
= 5.33

(85) Answer : (4)

Solution:
· HClO4 cannot oxidise itself, so cannot disproportionate.

(86) Answer : (3)

Solution:
H2 SO4 + 8HI → H2 S + 4I2 + 4H2 O

(87) Answer : (2)

Solution:
Molecules Hybridization
BCl3 sp2
SiCl4 sp3
SF4 sp3 d
BrF5 sp3 d2

(88) Answer : (2)

Solution:
Empirical formula is the simplest whole number ratio of elements present in a compound.
Element % Mole Ratio
40 3.33
C 40 12
= 3. 33
3.33
= 1

6.67 6.67
H 6.67 1
= 6. 67
3.33
= 2

53.3
O 53.3 = 3. 33 3.33
16 = 1
3.33

Empirical formula is CH2 O

(89) Answer : (4)

Solution:
–ve charge is dispersed –I effect of halogens. So

is most stable.
(90) Answer : (1)
Solution:
Boron does not have d orbitals.

(91) Answer : (1)

Solution:
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(92) Answer : (3)

Hint:
Balance the atoms as well as charge.
Solution:
− − + 2+
2 MnO + 10I + 16H → 2 Mn + 5I2 + 8H2 O
4

(93) Answer : (2)

Hint:
Reaction in which same element oxidize as well as reduce is known as disproportionation.
Solution:
Sol. : Reaction, NH4 NO3 → N2 O + 2H2 O, is reverse of disproportionation, known as comproportionation
reaction.

(94) Answer : (2)

Solution:
h
Δp ⋅ Δx ≥
4π
h
∵ Δp = 2Δx, ⇒ 2Δx ⋅ Δx =
4π
2 h
(Δx) =
8π
−−
1 h
Δx = √
2 2π

(95) Answer : (2)

Solution:
meq. of KOH = meq. of HCl.
w
× 1 = (1 × 2)
56

wKOH = 56 × 2 = 112 g
100
∴ wt of solution = 112 × = 224 g
50

(96) Answer : (2)

Solution:
4
Mole of N2 =
28
11
Mole of CO2 =
44
4 2
×2
Number of atoms of N2 28 7
= =
11 3
Number of atoms of CO 2 ×3
44 4

2 4
= × = 8 : 21
7 3

(97) Answer : (1)

Solution:
Xsolute × 1000
Molality =
Xsolve nt × Molar mass of solvent
0.02×1000
= = 1.1 m
0.98×18

(98) Answer : (4)

Hint:
Given reaction is disproportionation reaction.
Solution:
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Oxidation number of Br2 changes from 0 to –1 and +5 hence it is reduced as well as oxidised.

(99) Answer : (2)

Solution:
(a) Addition reaction:
(CH3 )2 C = CH2 + HBr → (CH3 )2 BrC – CH3 ;
(b) Elimination reaction: Removal of atoms from adjacent carbon in the presence of base is elimination.
e.g. CH3 – CH2 – Br + HO– → CH2 = CH2 + H2 O + Br–
(c) Substitution reaction: In substitution reactions any atoms/group is replaced by other atom/group.
e.g.

(100)Answer : (3)
Solution:

Botany

(101)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Development leads ultimately to senescence and then death.
(102)Answer : (2)
Solution:
In some plants such as Rhizophora growing in swampy areas, many roots come out of the ground and grow
vertically upwards. Such roots, called pneumatophores, help to get oxygen for respiration.

(103)Answer : (1)
Solution:
In racemose type of inflorescence, main axis continues to grow and flowers are borne in acropetal order.
(104)Answer : (1)
Solution:
In mosses, the spores on liberation germinate into a creeping, green, branched and filamentous stage called
protonema.
Secondary protonema reproduces vegetatively by fragmentation and budding.

(105)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Mango and coconut are drupe fruits.
Mango and coconut develop from monocarpellary superior ovary.

(106)Answer : (2)
Solution:
As per binomial nomenclature every name consists of two parts and in latin or latinised.
Author's name is written in abbreviation after specific epithet.
Genus i.e., first part of two name system, starts with a capital letter while species starts with a small letter.
Both the names are separately underlined when handwritten.

(107)Answer : (3)
Solution:
The term auxin was derived from a Greek word ‘auxein’. It is produced by growing parts of plants.
Auxin was first isolated from human urine. It is widely used plant hormone in agriculture and horticulture
practices.
(108)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Dark reaction occurs till the availability of products of light reaction. So it occurs in day mainly.
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(109)Answer : (2)
Solution:
• At low light conditions neither C3 nor C4 respond to high CO2 concentrations.
• At high light intensities, both C3 and C4 plants show increase in the rates of photosynthesis.
• C4 plants show saturation at about 360 µlL–1 , while C3 - plants respond to high CO2 concentration, and show
saturation only beyond 450 µlL–1 .
(110) Answer : (3)
Solution:
Water stress makes leaves wilt, thus, reducing the surface area of the leaves and their metabolic activity as
well. Accessory pigments, not only enable a wider range of wavelength of incoming light to be utilised for
photosyntesis but also protect chlorophyll a from photo-oxidation.

(111) Answer : (3)

Solution:
Mycoplasma are prokaryotes. They do not have a well defined nucleus. Cell wall is absent in them. The
genetic material is dsDNA. They have 70S ribosomes.

(112) Answer : (4)

Solution:
Thorns are found in many plants such as Citrus, Bougainvillea. They protect plants from browsing animals.
(113) Answer : (1)
Solution:
Complex IV of ETS contains cytochrome a and a3 along with two copper centres.

(114) Answer : (3)

Solution:
PGAL will produce 17 ATP through ETS, i.e., 15 from NADH+ H+ and 2 from FADH2 .

(115) Answer : (1)

Solution:
Complex V (ATP synthase) consists of two major components, F0 and F1 . F1 contains the site for synthesis of
ATP from ADP.

(116) Answer : (2)

Solution:
External and internal features like anatomy, embryology and phytochemistry were also considered in natural
system.

(117) Answer : (4)

(118) Answer : (3)
Solution:
In haplo-diplontic life cycle, both sporophyte and gametophyte stages are present.
(119) Answer : (1)
Solution:
Spore mother cell is diploid.

(120)Answer : (2)
Solution:
In angiosperms, seeds are enclosed in fruits.
(121)Answer : (1)
Solution:
In fermentation, partial breakdown of glucose occurs.

(122)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Light saturation occurs at 10% of full sunlight for CO2 fixation.
Tomato is a C3 plant and can show more productivity in CO2 enriched atmosphere.

(123)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Wheat and radish are long day plants.

(124)Answer : (1)
Solution:
The plant hormone auxin was first isolated by human urine.
(125)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Auxin hormone prevent fruit and leaf drop at early stages but promotes abscission of older and mature leaves.
(126)Answer : (3)
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Solution:
Lax is spirally arranged sporophylls in gymnosperms like Cycas.
(127)Answer : (4)
Solution:
The respiratory pathway is involved in both anabolism and catabolism, hence it is better to consider the
respiratory pathway as an amphibolic pathway.
(128)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Substrate RQ
Fatty acid – 0.7
Protein – 0.9
Carbohydrate – 1
Malic acid – 1.33
(129)Answer : (2)
Solution:
The growth promoting substance extracted from Gibberella fujikuroi was termed as gibberellin. Gibberella
fujikuroi causes bakane disease of rice seedlings.
(130)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Day neutral plants require no such correlation between exposure to light duration and induction of flowering
response.

(131)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Main plant body of Pteridophytes is diploid sporophytic.
(132)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Some pteridophytes are heterosporous and show event precursor to seed habit.
Pteridophytes are first terrestrial plants to have vascular tissues
(133)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Mosses have multicellular and branched rhizoids. The sporophyte in moss is more elaborate than that in
liverworts. The mosses have an elaborate mechanism of spore dispersal.
(134)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Gymnosperms are archegoniate phanerogams while angiosperms are non-archegoniate phanerogams.
Pinus and Cycas – Produce seeds and have archegonia.
Funaria, Selaginella – Have archegonia but lack seeds.
Mustard – Have seeds but lack archegonia.
(135)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Xylem fibres are dead.
(136)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Cycas is a dioecious i.e. male and female plants are separate. These are without branching.

(137)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Answer (3)
(138)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Phaeophyceae members store food in the form of mannitol.
Chlorophyll a and d are major pigments of members of Rhodophyceae
(139)Answer : (3)
Solution:
During Krebs cycle, substrate level phosphorylation occur during conversion of succinyl CoA to succinic acid.
(140)Answer : (2)
Solution:
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N-Furfurylaminonpurine is a cytokinin.
(141)Answer : (2)
Solution:
The flattened, thick and fleshy photosynthetic stem of Opuntia is called phylloclade.
(142)Answer : (4)
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Solution:
In the Krebs' cycle, oxaloacetic acid and acetyl CoA form citric acid in presence of water in first step.
(143)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Pyruvate dehydrogenase catalyses the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate during the link reaction.

(144)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Vernalisation prevents precocious reproductive development.
(145)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Exponential growth is expressed as W1 = W0 ert.

(146)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Plants with Kranz anatomy are C4 plants. They have activity of RuBisCO in bundle sheath cells.

(147)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Growth can be defined as an irreversible permanent increase in size of an organ or its parts or even of an
individual cell. Generally, growth is accompanied by metabolic processes (both anabolic and catabolic), that
occur at the expense of energy.
(148)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Tripalmitin is a fatty acid.
Tripalmitin acid < Proteins < Glucose < Organic acids
This is the ascending order of the substrate with respect to their RQ values.
(149)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Fermentation takes place in anaerobic condition and there is net gain of 2 molecules of ATP for each molecule
of glucose.
(150)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Correct sequence of electron carriers is
FMN → UQ → Cyt b → Cyt C1 → Cyt c → Cyt a-a3 .

Zoology

(151)Answer : (4)
Solution:
ACTH is secreted by anterior pituitary.
(152)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Saccoglossus is a member of Phylum Hemichordata.

(153)Answer : (2)
Solution:
The parathormone also increases the reabsorption of calcium by the renal tubules and absorption of calcium
from the digested food by activating vitamin D. Hence, PTH (parathromone) is a hypercalcemic hormone.

(154)Answer : (1)
Hint:
Hormones having intracellular receptors
Solution:
Estrogen, progesterone, aldosterone and cortisol are fat soluble hormones that interact via intracellular
receptors. Other hormones given in the box are water soluble and interact via membrane-bound receptors.

(155)Answer : (4)
Hint:
JGA secretes renin in response to fall in GFR.
Solution:
Angiotensinogen is produced by liver and released into blood stream.
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ACE is produced by lung capillaries.

(156)Answer : (4)
Hint:
Ventricular diastole is the period of filling of ventricles with blood.
Solution:
Heart in ventricular diastole is relaxed and AV valves are open. When ventricular pressure falls, it causes the
closure of semilunar valves, thereby preventing the back flow of blood into the ventricles.
(157)Answer : (3)
Solution:
In Periplaneta, tracheal tubes are respiratory organ and Malpighian tubules are excretory organ. Flame cells
are excretory structures in flatworms.
(158)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Since, the human heart is autoregulated by the patches of nodal tissues (SA node, AV node) which are made
up of cardiac muscles, it is said to be myogenic in nature.

(159)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Protein – 10-15% of the total cellular mass.
Nucleic acid – 5-7% of the total cellular mass.
Carbohydrates – 3% of the total cellular mass.
Lipid – 2% of the total cellular mass.

(160)Answer : (1)
Hint:
70% CO2 is transported in this form.
Solution:
CO2 enters RBCs and reacts with water in the presence of enzyme carbonic anhydrase to form carbonic acid
which dissociates into H+ and HCO3 – . About 20-25% of CO2 is transported as carbaminohaemoglobin.

(161)Answer : (1)
Hint:
Functional residual capacity
Solution:
After forceful expiration, volume of air left in the lungs is called residual volume (1200 mL).
(162)Answer : (3)
Solution:
P – Cyclostomata
Notochord is persistent throughout life in cartilaginous fishes.
(163)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Saccoglossus is a hemichordate.
(164)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Body of hemichordates is cylindrical in shape and is divisible into three distinct regions or parts – anterior
proboscis, middle collar and a long posterior trunk. They possess an unsegmented body.

(165)Answer : (1)
Hint:
Bony fishes have operculum.
Solution:
Chondrichthys are marine and possess 5-7 pairs of gills without operculum. Osteichthys are freshwater and
marine and possess 4 pairs of gills with operculum.

(166)Answer : (4)
Solution:
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The space between the hump and the mantle is called the mantle cavity in which feather-like gills are present.
(167)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Sponges are sessile.
Water vascular system in echinoderms helps in locomotion as well.
(168)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Air bladder is found in bony fishes.
Fishes without air bladder have to constantly swim to avoid sinking.
(169)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Ancylostoma (Aschelminth) is a pseudocoelomate.
Aedes (Arthropod), Aplysia (Mollusc) and Antedon (Echinoderm) are coelomates.
(170)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Bombyx (Silkworm) and Laccifer (Lac insect) are economically beneficial insects.
Anopheles is a vector and Wuchereria is a roundworm.
Limulus or king crab is a living fossil.

(171)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Echinoderms e.g. Asterias and Antedon have tube feet for locomotion.
(172)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Hint : It has pneumatic bones.
Sol. : Corvus is a bird and a homeotherm.
(173)Answer : (4)
Solution:
In chordates, notochord is present ventral to nerve cord.
(174)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Both show sexual dimorphism.
(175)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Cyclostomes have a sucking and circular mouth without jaws and stomach.
(176)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Clarias (Magur) is a freshwater bony fish.
(177)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Balanoglossus belongs to phylum Hemichordata while Pteropus belongs to class Mammalia.
(178)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Phylum Animal
Coelenterata Meandrina
Platyhelminthes Taenia
Mollusca Chaetopleura
Echinodermata Cucumaria

(179)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Vipera is a poisonous snake.

(180)Answer : (4)
Hint:
Blind sac body plan
Solution:
Most flatworms except tapeworm have a single opening that serves as mouth and anus. Presence of
incomplete digestive system is a feature common to cnidarians and platyhelminthes. Cnidarians are
diploblastic, with tissue level of organisation.
(181)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Myxine (Hag fish) is included in division Agnatha.
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(182)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Flame cells help in osmoregulation and excretion in platyhelminths. Development is through many larval
stages. Some members like Planaria possess regeneration capacity.
(183)Answer : (3)
Solution:
Reptiles and birds both are mostly oviparous.
(184)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Presence of notochord is an exclusive character of chordates.
Hemichordata is a phylum placed under non-chordates. In urochordates, notochord is restricted to the larval
tail and disappears in the adult stage. In cephalochordates, notochord is persistent throughout life from head
to tail.
(185)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Nereis possesses parapodia which help in swimming as well as in respiration.
(186)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Chitinous exoskeleton in cockroach is responsible for the successful terrestrial survival, as well as their vast
diversity on land.
(187)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Pheretima is not a dioceous organism.

(188)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Trygon is a cartilaginous fish.
(189)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Two ovaries are present in female cockroach and each ovary consists of 8 ovarian tubules or ovarioles.
(190)Answer : (3)
Solution:

(191)Answer : (4)
Solution:
Amphibians , reptiles , birds as well as mammals exhibit pulmonary respiration.
(192)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Some forms of annelids are also parasitic e.g. Hirudinaria.
Neural system comprises paired ganglia connected by lateral nerves to a double ventral nerve cord.
(193)Answer : (3)
Solution:
CCK is a hormone of digestive tract.

(194)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Pars distalis i.e. anterior pituitary secretes six hormones, which include GH, PRL, LH, FSH, TSH and ACTH.
Melanocyte stimulating hormone is released by pars intermedia.
(195)Answer : (3)
Solution:
An abnormal increase in length of long bones results from hypersecretion of GH during childhood leading to
gigantism.
(196)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Camel does not show oviparity, birds and mammals are homeothermous.
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(197)Answer : (2)
Hint:
Pineal gland is source gland for this hormone.
Solution:
Melanin is a skin pigment, secreted from melanocytes on stimulation by MSH (Melanocyte stimulating
hormone). Cortisol suppresses the immune system.
(198)Answer : (2)
Solution:
Bile juice is released from gall bladder under the effect of hormone cholecystokinin.
(199)Answer : (3)
Hint:
Main ion in extracellular fluid.
Solution:
Na+ ions are reabsorbed in PCT · HCO
−
3
ions are reabsorbed in proximal part of PCT and secreted in
+
minute quantity in distal part of PCT. H and ammonia are secreted in PCT.
(200)Answer : (1)
Solution:
Gizzard or proventriculus helps in grinding the food particles. It has an outer layer of thick circular muscles and
thick inner cuticle forming six highly chitinous plates called teeth.