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(Model Test Paper) Medical Entrance & Engineering Entrance Model Examinations For Biology

Posted January 27th, 2009 by guru

Test Paper : Medical Entrance & Engineering Entrance Model Examinations For Biology

Question 1: The basic unit of muscle contraction is :


    1. tropomyosin
    2. myosinaction
    3. sacomere
    4. actin
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 2: Right auricle receives

    1. Oxygenated blood
    2. Lymph
    3. Mixed blood
    4. Deoxygenated blood
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 3: Vascular bundles are derived from-

    1. Dermatogen
    2. Procambial strands
    3. Periderm
    4. Periblem or cortex
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 4: A population with severe competition among the members have a distribution of the type,

    1. random
    2. uniform
    3. irregular
    4. non-random
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 5: Drugs which induce dreamy state of consciousness are called

    1. Sedative
    2. Stimulant
    3. Depressants
    4. Barbiturates
    5. Hallucinogen
Correct Answer: 5.


Question 6: Consider the following statements regarding prejudice: 1. It is a positive evaluation. 2. It is a negative evaluation. 3. It is a negative towards members of a particular group. 4. It is related to the qualities of a particular individual. 5. It is due to the group to which the individual belongs. Which of these statements are correct?

    1. 1,2 and 4
    2. 1,3 and 5
    3. 1,4 and 5
    4. 2,3 and 5
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 7: Which of the following is not a simple epithelium

    1. Squamous
    2. Columnar
    3. Pseudostratified
    4. Transitional
    5. Cuboidal
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 8: The process in which haploid embryo is formed from haploid egg without fertilization is called

    1. Apospory
    2. Agamospermy
    3. Apogamyr
    4. Vegetative reproduction
    5. adventive polyembryony
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 9: Who said to be the father of haematology?

    1. Charles Darwin
    2. George Cuvier
    3. Karl Landsteiner
    4. Loui Pasteur
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 10: The plains characterised by snow, ice and forzen soil most of the years is known as

    1. Tundra
    2. Chapparel
    3. Desert
    4. Taiga
    5. Savannah
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 11: Renal diseases means diseases of

    1. liver
    2. heart
    3. kidney
    4. foot
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 12: Which one of the following is the correct hierarchy of biological organization?

    1. Molecular level - Cellular level - Tissue level - Organ level - Organ system level - Organism level.
    2. Atomic level - Molecular level - Gene level - Cellular level - Tissue level - Organism level.
    3. Gene level - Molecular level - Cellular level - Organ level - Organism level.
    4. Molecular level - Gene level - Cellular level - Organ level - Organism level.
    5. Gene level - Molecular level - Species level - Organ level - Organism level.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 13: RuBp carboxilase oxygenase is located in :

    1. Peroxisome
    2. Golgy complex
    3. Mitochondria
    4. Chloroplasts
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 14: which has a raft-like Keel, a preen gland and a penis

    1. dromaius
    2. passer
    3. struthio
    4. tinamus
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 15: Indusim is the cover of

    1. archegonium
    2. antheridium
    3. sporangia
    4. capsule
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 16: Consider the following stages of development : 1. Industry Vs. inferiority 2. Initiative Vs. guilt 3. Integrity Vs. despair 4. Intimacy Vs. isolation According to Erickson, the correct sequence of these stage would be

    1. 1,2,3,4
    2. 2,1,4,3
    3. 4,2,1,3
    4. 2,4,3,1
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 17: The study of trends in human population growth and the prediction of future development is known as

    1. Sociology
    2. Geography
    3. Demography
    4. Anthropology
    5. None of these
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 18: Which bacteria produces vinegar in sugar solution?

    1. Escherischia
    2. Azotobacter
    3. Acetobacter acti
    4. Rhizobium
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 19: In short day plant, the period of darkness is interrupted by flashes offered asnd then infrared light. Then

    1. Flowering in the plant will occur normally
    2. The flowering will not occur at all in the plant
    3. Flowering response of the plant is decreased
    4. Flowering response of the plant is increased
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 20: Ribosome bacteria is

    1. 70s
    2. 80s
    3. 55s
    4. 40s
    5. 60s
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 21: Indian cow is :

    1. Bos budalis
    2. Bos indicus
    3. Elephas indicus
    4. none
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 22: Anaerobic respiration is otherwise known as

    1. Hatch-Slack pathway
    2. Krebs cycle
    3. Fermentation
    4. Oxidative phosphorylation
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 23: Formation of propagules on floral branches, either in addition to the flowers or in place of them, is called

    1. Adventive embryony
    2. Generative apospory
    3. Somatic apospory
    4. Vegetative vivipary
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 24: Cellular covering of cartilage is called

    1. Periosteum
    2. Perichondrium
    3. Peritoneum
    4. Pericardium
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 25: Seedless fruit in tomato is produced by using

    1. auxin
    2. gibberellin
    3. ethylene
    4. cytokinin
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 26: A nail is driven into the trunk of a 30 year old tree at a point 1 meter above the soil level. The tree grows in height at the rate of 0.5 meter a year. After three years, the nail will be

    1. 1 meter above the soil
    2. 1.5 meter above the soil
    3. 2 meter above the soil
    4. 2.5 meter above the soil
    5. 3 meter above the soil level
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 27: With reference to botanical nomenclature, in type method

    1. Type is for the name and for the species
    2. Type is for the species and not for the name
    3. Type is for populations not either for names or species
    4. Type is for the genus
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 28: Plastids contain

    1. DNA
    2. RNA
    3. Ribosomes
    4. Proteins
    5. All
Correct Answer: 5.


Question 29: A tooth sits in a specialized socket called _____________.
A tooth sits in a specialized socket called _____________.

    1. Gomphosis
    2. Pulp cavity
    3. Root
    4. Pulp
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 30: Of the following groups which secrete and deposit calcium crbonate and appear like corals?

    1. red algae
    2. brown algae
    3. blue green algae
    4. all of these
    5. none of these
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 31: Fatty liver syndrome is due to excessive intake of

    1. Morphine
    2. Tobacco
    3. Alcohol
    4. Both B and C
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 32: A nucleosome consists of

    1. Only DNA
    2. Only RNA
    3. Histones
    4. DNA and RNA
    5. Histones with DNA wrapped around them
Correct Answer: 5.


Question 33: The sporophytic phase in Funeria is well developed and is composed of:

    1. Foot and capsule
    2. Food, seta and capsule
    3. Capsule only
    4. Spore sac
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 34: Striped muscles are present in :

    1. Lungs
    2. Gall bladder
    3. Blood vessels
    4. Limb muscles
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 35: Stomatal transpiration takes place when water potential of mesophyll is

    1. Higher than outside air
    2. Lower than outside air
    3. Equal to outside air
    4. None
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 36: NISSL BODIES' present in the cytoplasm of soma are folded aggregates of

    1. Mitochondria
    2. Smooth E.R
    3. Rough E.R
    4. Golgi bodies
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 37: Which one is a proper unit for measurement

    1. Micron
    2. Angstrom
    3. Nanometre
    4. All the above
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 38: Urea synthesis occurs in

    1. Liver
    2. Brain
    3. Kidney
    4. Heart
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 39: Pearl is produced in the bivalve belonging to the genus

    1. Ostraea
    2. Pinctada
    3. Pecten
    4. Lamellidens
    5. Mytilus
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 40: Custard apple is an example of

    1. Etaerio of drupes
    2. Etaerio of berries
    3. Etaerio of achenes
    4. Etaerio of follicles
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 41: Knee jerk reflex is a type of

    1. Unconditioned deep reflex
    2. Conditioned reflex
    3. Natural reflex
    4. Natural upper lesion reflex
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 42: The fruit wall is called

    1. Pericarp
    2. Epicarp of fruit
    3. Endocarp
    4. Mesocarp
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 43: The lobes of cerebellum are interconnected ventrally with the help of transverse fibres called

    1. Corpus callosum
    2. Pons varolo
    3. Corpora quadrigemina
    4. Medulla oblongata
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 44: What on earth does a restriction enzyme do?

    1. Prevents DNA from replicating
    2. Restricts transcription
    3. Cuts DNA at specific sites
    4. Unknown
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 45: Gall stones causes

    1. Anemia
    2. Obstructive Jaundice
    3. Diabetes
    4. Kidney failure
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 46: Consider the following statements : 1. Damage to the lateral hypothalamus increases food intake. 2. The cerebral cortex is the hub for higher mental processes. 3. The two hemispheres of the brain communicate with each other primarily through the corpus callosum. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    1. 1 and 2 only
    2. 2 and 3 only
    3. 1 and 3 only
    4. 1,2 and 3
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 47: what is the approximate number of taste buds in our tongue?

    1. 1000
    2. 2000
    3. 8000
    4.
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 48: Triple fusion is characteristic of

    1. Tallpohytes
    2. Bryophytes
    3. Pteridophytes
    4. Gymnosperms
    5. Angiosperms
Correct Answer: 5.


Question 49: The peak concentration of ozone above the surface of earth is present at a height of

    1. 10 Km
    2. 15 Km
    3. 20 Km
    4. 25 Km
    5. 30 Km
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 50: Maximum rate of photosynthesis occur in

    1. Green light
    2. Red light
    3. Blue light
    4. All the above
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 51: Which one is the most important in microscopy

    1. Resolving power
    2. Magnification
    3. Study of living cells
    4. Study of biochemicals
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 52: The hormone which maintains Hypernatremia and Hypokalaemia?

    1. Aldosterone
    2. Glucocorticoids
    3. Both
    4. None
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 53: The platypus and the echidna are the only mammals that

    1. Lay eggs
    2. Have green blood
    3. Live in Antarctica
    4. Eat eucalyptus leaves
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 54: Wall flower is

    1. Lepidium sativum
    2. Lobularia
    3. cheiranthus cheiri
    4. Brassica sativus
    5. Gonorrhoea
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 55: Which part of the nervous system controls voluntary movement?

    1. sympathetic
    2. parasympathetic
    3. somatic
    4. autonomic
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 56: Non-poisonous leeches were used for preventing the clotting of blood in the post operative cases during 600 BC by

    1. Atreya
    2. Charaka samhita
    3. Taittirya
    4. Susruta samhita
    5. Agriversa
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 57: The spongocoel of the sponges is linked with

    1. porocytes
    2. amoebocytes
    3. choanocytes
    4. spicules
    5. mesenchyme
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 58: Placenta acts like

    1. A semipermeable membrane
    2. a fully permeable structure
    3. a impermeable structure
    4. None of the above
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 59: Most commonly used contrast X-ray technique is

    1. Angiography
    2. Dailysis
    3. Urography
    4. Both A and C
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 60: The trunk of a tree increases in girth due to cell division activity in

    1. Vascular tissue
    2. Dermal tissue
    3. Meristematic tissues
    4. Supporting tissues
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 61: Renin is produced by

    1. Liver
    2. Juxtaglomerular cells
    3. Spleen
    4. Stomach
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 62: Habitat of hookworm is

    1. Jejunum
    2. Ileum
    3. Colon
    4. Duodenum
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 63: In the human female, menstruation can be deferred by the administration of

    1. Combination of FSH and LH
    2. Combination of estrogen and progesterone
    3. FSH only
    4. LH only
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 64: Co2 acceptor in a green plant is :
Co2 acceptor in a green plant is :

    1. RMP
    2. RDP
    3. TPN
    4. NADPH
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 65: Neural tube defects occur during gestational age

    1. 18-22 days
    2. 26-30 days
    3. 22-26 days
    4. 30-34 days
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 66: Which of the following lives in a cocoon for part of its life cycle?

    1. a moth
    2. a bee
    3. a mollusk
    4. a Dick Clark
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 67: Parental care exhibited by some fishes.Male sea horse keeps the eggs for hatching in

    1. The mouth cavity
    2. a brood pouch
    3. The cavity of intestine
    4. between the fins
    5. in the spermatheca
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 68: The fibres from coconut is

    1. Bast fibers
    2. Wood fibers
    3. Extraxylary fibres
    4. Phloem fibers
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 69: Though classified as dicot, cotyledons are absent in

    1. Drosera
    2. Dionaea
    3. Cuscuta
    4. Nepenthes
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 70: Nicotine present in a cigar, if extracted and injected intra- venously would prove to be

    1. Highly narcotic
    2. Fatal
    3. Strongest sedative
    4. Strongest stimulant
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 71: The Barnes test is use in simple measurement of-
The Barnes test is use in simple measurement of-

    1. Oral temperature
    2. Rectum temperature
    3. Body temperature
    4.
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 72: One way to determine the size, cell morphology and grouping of bacterial cells is to use a __________ technique.

    1. streak plate
    2. phenol red
    3. simple stain
    4. nutrient broth culture
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 73: The nourishment to the developing sperm is provided by

    1. Sertoli cells
    2. Testes
    3. Seminiferous Tubules
    4. Interstitial cells
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 74: All of the following are true regarding a patient with acid peptic disease except

    1. mesoprostol is the drug of choice in given with NSAIDS
    2. DU is preventable by the use of nighttime H2 blockers
    3. omeprazole may help ulcers refractory to H2 blockers
    4. mesoprostol is DOC in pregnant
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 75: The first division of the pollengrains produces

    1. two male gamates
    2. a tube nucleus and a generative nucleus
    3. a tube nucleus and two male gamates
    4. Two prothallial cells
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 76: The process by which ova are discharged from the ovary is known as :

    1. Oviparity
    2. Ovulation
    3. Oviposition
    4. Ovoviviparity
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 77: The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) is protected in

    1. Kanha National park
    2. Corbet National Park
    3. Gir forest
    4. Kaziranga National Park
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 78: Choose the correct sequence

    1. Observation , Hypotheses , Theory, Experiment
    2. Observation , Hypotheses , Experiment , Theory.
    3. Experiment, Hypotheses , Theory, Observation.
    4. Theory , Hypotheses , Observation, Experiment
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 79: Seat of the origin of lateral root or secondary root is

    1. Endodermal cells against phloem
    2. Pericycle cells against protoxylem
    3. Cortical cells below root hairs
    4. Epiblema/phellogen
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 80: a naturally occuring coding strand composed of altering C and U residues would result in the formation of

    1. a polypeptide, containig altering leu and ser residues
    2. A polypeptide containing either leu or ser residues
    3. a polypeptide containing only leu residues
    4. a polypeptide containing only ser residues
    5. A polypeptide containing only phe residues
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 81: An oxysome consists of

    1. F1 subunit
    2. F0 subunit
    3. Stalk
    4. All
    5. None
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 82: In meromelia disease

    1. Hands and fingers are absent
    2. Legs toes are absent
    3. Hands and legs are not distinguished
    4. There are peg-like limbs without hand and feet
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 83: A monosaccharide is

    1. Sucrose
    2. Lactose
    3. Maltose
    4. Fructose
    5.
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 84: An industrial psychologist developed a new test of job satisfaction and administered it on the two samples of industrial workers. The time gap between the testing of the two samples was two months. By analyzing the data, which type of reliability the psychologist can assess?

    1. Internal consistency
    2. Test-retest reliability
    3. Alternate-form reliability
    4. No reliability inference can be drawn
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 85: Phyllotaxy refers to the arrangement of

    1. Leaves on a branch
    2. Veins in a leaf
    3. Phloem in the vascular bundle
    4. Axillary buds in the plant
    5. flowers on a branch
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 86: The morphogenetic movements change the hollow spherical blastula into a

    1. Embryonic disc
    2. Gastrula
    3. Morula
    4. Neurula
    5. Celluation
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 87: Bufonin and bufotenin are secretiions which have irritating properties produced by Toads in

    1. Poison glands
    2. Parotid glands
    3. Skin gland
    4. Gastric gland
    5. B and C
Correct Answer: 5.


Question 88: The rate of change of species composition among different stands of different forests is expressed by

    1. Alpha diversity
    2. Beta diversity
    3. Total variability
    4. Variability
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 89: Which of the following should be avoided in pregnancy?

    1. X ray
    2. blood test
    3. thyroid test
    4. ECG
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 90: Largest leaf is present in

    1. victoria
    2. Rafflesia
    3. Lotus
    4. Wolffia
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 91: Smallest of all WBC is

    1. Erythrocytes
    2. Lymphocytes
    3. Monocytes
    4. Eosinophils
    5.
Correct Answer: 2.


Question 92: Identify in order the plants showing alternate, opposite and whorled phyllotaxy

    1. china rose,Calotropis and Nerium
    2. China rose, Nerium and Calotropis
    3. Nerium, China rose and Calotropis
    4. Nerium,Calotropis and china rose
    5. Calotropis, Nerium and China rose
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 93: Syncytium is found in

    1. Epidermis of ascaris
    2. mouth of ascaris
    3. body wall of tapeworm
    4. epidermis of frog
    5. gravid proglottids of taenia
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 94: Arthropods are characterised by the absence of

    1. Cilia
    2. Antenna
    3. Limbs
    4. Podomere
    5. Anal styles
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 95: Ground tissue system is derived from

    1. Dermatogen
    2. Periblem
    3. Plerome
    4. Both periblem & plerome
    5. Tunica
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 96: smokers's cough is due to

    1. Respiratory tract irritants
    2. Corbon monoxide intoxication
    3. Increased dopamine release
    4. Release of adrenaline
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 97: The energy transformation in the nervous system is

    1. Chemical to radiant
    2. chemical to mechanical
    3. chemical to electrical
    4. chemical to osmotic
    5. Mechanical to radiant
Correct Answer: 3.


Question 98: Perceptual schema is

    1. A context expectation
    2. A perceptual set
    3. An orientation constancy
    4. The cognitive map that provides a frame of reference
    5.
Correct Answer: 4.


Question 99: The yellow colour urine is due to

    1. Urochrome
    2. Bilirubin
    3. Bilivirdin
    4. Xanthophil
    5.
Correct Answer: 1.


Question 100: According to abiogenesis life originates from

    1. Non-living
    2. Other planets
    3. Pre existing life
    4. chemicals
    5. spontaneously
Correct Answer: 4.