145. Early blight of potato is caused by which 145.

Fif 3
1T
of the following?
(a) Phytophthora infestaris (a) '"/)#2ThT -1
(b) Alternczria solani 3frg[ i)c'.1I
(b)
(c) Alternaria alternata
(c) 3.Pn 31c<1
(d) Synchytrium endobioticttrn I' f c#/ 'T q g ç'1qiq)Qc
(d)

146. Citrus canker is an example of

146. ft1 I(uf %
(a) bacterial disease
(a) IU11d 4) 1
(b) viral disease
(b) I UJ,$IcT
(c) fungal disease
(c) i1i i
(d) algal disease
(d) iciiI i
147. Aerenchyma is very extensive in which
147. 1 -1R1Rd ITIt Lk.ictIH1 lIci
of the following?
Ilcicl! ?
(a) Xerophytes
(a)
(b) Hydrophytes
(b) 1'cfiT
(c) Epiphytes
(c) 3Th
(d) Mesophytes
(d) Pt1T
148. Which of the following is not correctly
matched? 148. fiRcf Rt ?

(a) Nepenthes — Insectivorous plant (a) 2ThT —

(b) Orobanche — Xerophytic plant (b) ii — 4T

(c) Cuscuta — Parasitic plant (c) qT —

(d) Utricularia (d) 7çflq, —

— Hydrophytic plant

149. Amongst the following, which plant is 149. 1IHf1ftcI •ir1 4l4 jUu} 'Ic1
completely devoid of roots?
(a) Azolla (a) 3ii'i)cti

(b) Hydrilla (b) iIu

(c) Ceratophyllum (c) )Icig

(d) Vallisneria (d) i.Pii

150. 'Green Muffler Scheme' has been 150. 'ft i'

introduced to control iii
(a) air pollution (a)
(b) water pollution (b) iiUi

(c) sound pollution (c) Mçur

(d) radioactive pollution (d) f1Pff MI'JT

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139. Which of the following have the ability to 139. 1Hrld - ctf c4Ic1lcR.'T iiH ffR
fix atmospheric nitrogen? 4lcii .ii
1. Azolla 1. 311'ii)c'ii
2. E. coli 2. fo
3. Cyanobacteria
3. Ic1fk41
4. Azospirillum
4. l[c'1H
Select the correct answer using the
T1 31k .:JRI
codes given below.
Codes
(a) 1,2and4 (a) 1,2.114
(b) 2and3 (b) 213
(c) 1,3and4 (c) 1,3.U4
(d) 1,2,3and4 (d) 1,2,3.tt4
140. Which of the following is not correctly t
140. rrrd
matched?
(a) i)cbTI1i — c41.f
(a) Mitochondria — Respiration
(b) 41ft — bI1-1I1uI
(b) Chloroplast — Photosynthesis
(c) iiW —
(c) Ribosome — Transpiration
(d) c4)ttW 1Tt1 - ukiu1
(d) Cell wall — Osmosis

141. Ribosomes are the sites of which 141. 1 3T11r1 %?

reaction? (a)
(a) Photosynthesis (b) 11 ut
(b) Fat synthesis (c) 1tT k?r:uI
(c) Protein synthesis
(d) 'iki-i
(d) Respiration
142. 31WTfI im ii dF
142. Sexual incompatibility can be overcome
by (a) 3UIkIT1Ttf
(a) ovule culture (b) flc4o cc4U1 TT

(b) protoplast fusion (c) t*1 iI

(c) in vitro pollination (d) 1RP1 TE4T aiu
(d) pollen culture
143. rl-.1rr(d 4w-1
143. Which of the following is a mutagen? (a)
(a) Nitrosoguanidine irrH
(b)
(b) Colchicine
(c)
(c) Aesculin
(d) VJ1
(d) Actidione
144. o o o i1ict II-Ifl ft %
144. The genetic material of TMV is
(a) chromosome (a) R4
(b) o 1jo 10
(b) DNA
(c) RNA (c) 1Ro 1 To To
(d) None of the above (d)

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 133. The source of oxygen in glucose formed 133. —*Rqui 1 Ldi1i 3flcfl.j T
in photosynthesis is )c( %
(a) water
(b) carbon dioxide
(c) both water and carbon dioxide
(d) None of the above

134. RQ of Opuntia in night is

(a) zero
(b) two
(c) one
(d) more than one

135. The smallest cytochrome (100 amino

135. ckI Ic)i4 (100 3Tft4 31T)
acids) is
(a) cytochrome-a
(a) iZ1W—a

(b) cytochrome- 3 (b) tcW-a3

(c) *1i)s*)4-1-b
(c) cytochrome-b
(d) cytochrome-c (d) W-c

136. The hormone present in liquid 136. .IfkM 1(f UN 1 T111 1T Ic1F 1ZT
endosperm of coconut is df '

(a) ethylene (a) tfli

(b) gibberellin (b) 11'4d1-i

(c) auxin (c) 3iT1i
(d) cytokinin (d) k1I)cbII.f

137. Which of the following does not fix 137. rrrd .1l1.{
nitrogen?
(a) Mycorrhiza (a)
(b) Frankia (b) .iPeu
(c) Rhizobia (c) I4"1)Iqi
(d) Cyanobacteria (d) kIfki1
138. The end product of glycolysis is 138. 'Ir'Ir1 T fIT
(a) C2H5OH (a) C2H5OH
(b) pyruvic acid (b) 'iiIc,, 3I
(c) CO2 (c) CO2
(d) glucose (d) i q

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127. Myrosin glands are found in which 127.
family?
(a) HIc14l
(a) Malvaceae
(b) kfift
(b) Brassicaceae
(c) 1rV1L!.4
(c) Liliaceae
(d)
(d) Rosaceae
128. -ifiRd i{ & ii I14f *ic.i
128. Cortical vascular bundles are found in
stem of which of the following?
(a) tAJT
(a) Nyctanthes
(b) I#)P
(b) Bignonia
(c) Q.i)-i)<i
(c) Tinospora
(d)
(d) None of the above
129. r.irR 'qi Ikfl 4R11 '1IMb
129. In which of the following plants an
alkaloid morphine is found? im 1ii1

(a) Atropa belladonna (a) tqT 1lI1

(b) Rauwolfia serpentina (b) (Iq)f,q( -i-I1

(c) Papaver somnferum (c)

(d) Calotropis procera (d) i)ii ñU

130. Which part of Papaver somnferum is 130. T 1Qii -i W1 31tR 14ai

used for extraction of opium? ' NTh ir%?
(a) Leaf (a)
(b) Seed (b) flf
(c) Ripe capsule (c) T jc1

(d) Unripe capsule (d) 11T91

131. Which of the following is an 131. r1-1rRT zft ti %?
insectivorous plant?
(a) *i
(a) Cuscuta
(b) U
(b) Drosera
(c) ii)-i)u
(c) Monotropa
(d) ai)1
(d) Orobanche
132. HIcILI t ji fi 1 4i iiic lci
132. Anthers of which plant were cultured by
Guha and Maheshwari?
(a) Oryza sativa (a) 3i)<i'fl Paci

(b) Datura inoxia (b) ETT i11T

(c) Calotropis procera (c) i)u1l*f M)(T

(d) Mangifera indica (d) II(1 [q,i

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 121. The ovuliferous scale of Pinus is a part
of which of the following?
(a) Megasporophyll
(b) Ovule
(c) Microsporophyll
(d) Dwarf shoot

122. Artificial sago is obtained from

(a) Pinus
(b) Cycas
(c) Ephedra
(d) palm plant

123. Paleobotany Research Institute is

situated at 123. R Tdfl mm %
(a) Dehra Dun (a)
(b) Cuttack (b) qcc

(c) Shimla (c) Ic1t

(d) Lucknow (d) v11d

124. Plants with latex and unisexual flowers 124.

are found in
(a) flft
(a) Brassicaceae
(b) ii41
(b) Malvaceae
(c) 111i
(c) Euphorbiaceae
(d) ci)41
(d) Papaveraceae

125. Silicula fruit is found in 125.

(a) Coronopus didymus (a) )i) ii

(b) RT (.jQgf
(b) Raphanus satiuus
(c) Eruca sativa (c)

(d) Brassica campestris (d) rI qjj

126. Saprophytic angiosperm is

(a) Monotropa
(b) Cuscuta
(c) Avicennia
(d) Nepenthes

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116. Blue-green algae is not present in the
plant body of
(a) Cycas
(b) Pinus
(c) Azolla
(d) Anthoceros

117. Thallus is differentiated into upper

photosynthetic region and lower storage
region in
1. Riccia
2. Marchantia
3. Anthoceros
Select the correct answer from the codes
given below.
Codes
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1,2and3
118. tIT m f1 ir %
118. The vegetative reproduction by gemmae
takes place in (a) Ifd1I

(a) Riccia (b) HI7Ilr1

(b) Marchantia (c) 2l)R4(i1

(c) Anthoceros (d) #flii
(d) Punaria

119. The rhizophore of Selaginella has

(a) monarch stele
(b) diarch stele
(c) triarch stele
(d) tetrarch stele

120. Lycopodium is commonly called as

(a) horsetail
(b) club moss
(c) quillwort
(d) stonewort

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111. In bacteria, extrachromosomal genetic 111. , ui 3iici1iq
material integrated with chromosomal i'j1 uIkjJq IciIjct qiicii %
genetic material is called
(a) iijjiis
(a) plasmid
(b) 4)k4
(b) episome
(c) ui*1
(c) pilus
(d) jjf31TLtg
(d) nucleoid

112. T1 ju
112. Plant pathogenic bacteria are
(a) J5JclI
(a) rod-shaped

(b) spiral (b) Ic1lcR

(c) spherical (c) 'k1lcbR

(d) All of the above

113. Members of Ascomycetes class are 113. iRti 1 (1lMl-cf: 1T

commonly known as
(a) 'i4
(a) pufiballs
(b) ftctcicb
(b) sac fungi
(c)
(c) water moulds
(d) 1h
(d) rust fungi

114. Muriform conidia are found in

(a) Alternaria

(b) Rhizopus

(c) Agaricus

(d) Aspergillus

115. lç ) I T1T TlTT '*1-till IT

115. Globule and nucule as male and female
sex organs are found in

(a) Nostoc (a) itth •l

(b) Spirogyra (b) 'tir

(c) Chara (c) *T

(d) Ectocarpus (d)

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104. Gynobasic style is the characteristic of 104. t Icii %
(a) Poaceae (a) 1Tf'ITil
(b) Liliaceae (b) RI11T
(c) Solanaceae (c) k14U Ti'l
(d) Lamiaceae (d) 1*fll
105. The oblique septum and swollen 105. i1iRd .i .4 I%1T 'iI
placenta are found in the family 3iT -i tiim '11(11
(a) Asteraceae
(a) *fl
(b) Solanaceae
(b) ki*11
(c) Brassicaceae
(c) kflkI1
(d) Lamiaceae
(d) FZfi
106. Double-helical structure of DNA was
106. o 1lo To 1 SGvi R1c4c1 14I TT
given by
(a) Watson and Crick (a)
(b) Jacob and Monod (b)
(c) Griffith (c) 1I1iR1
(d) H. G. Khorana (d) Vo fo th11 m
107. Kohler and Milstein developed the 107. cci T MI1l4
method for o 10 to I,lRIf4f
(a)
(a) DNA fingerprinting
(b) ik{ u1 4'4( c44 %
(b) Golden rice production
(c) 4i.icf cI
(c) monoclonal antibody production
(d) 1Ic4.' M1 &i
(d) 'Flavr Savr' tomato production
108. o 1 To To I'RI1I?.'1 IR lTi I1
108. DNA fingerprinting was discovered
(developed) by
Iu) Tim?
(a) Qç q, .;k1
(a) Alec Jeffreys
(b) 10
(b) A. Kornberg
(c) Maurice Wilkins (c)
(d) Meselson and Stahl (d) v'ki1 1Ej

109. Who among the following is regarded as 109. i1 1h 41 i 1iii l II(11

the 'father of biotechnology'?
(a) Karoly Ereky (a) 11i
(b) Edward Jenner (b) '
(c) Johann Mendel
(c) 'iI
(d) Kary Mullis
(d) 1I
110. In bacteria, conjugation was discovered q,I?H
110.
by
(a) Lederberg and Tatum (a)
(b) Zinder and Lederberg (b)
(c) Watson and Crick (c)
(d) Hershey and Chase (d)

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 97. Which one of the following bacteria is 1.1 • 4-1 flciiu frfc4 •tttir ii
commonly used for production of 1l: 1N1 '1Ic11
transgenic plants?
(a) 1Rqi q)cii
(a) Escherichia coli
(b) c)1 iiThii
(b) Staphylococcus aureus
(c) Icii ir'gIii
(c) Bacillus thuringiensis
(d)
(d) Agrobacterium tumefaciens
98. 3Tqffm ir%
98. The nucleus is absent in
(a)
(a) algae
(b) 4cicb
(b) fungi
(c) bacteria (c)

(d) lichens (d) iii

99. Tikka disease of groundnut is caused by 99. 4 Nd1 * 1~i iT

(a) Fusarium (a) #j?P
(b) Colletotrichum (b) çq'1
(c) Alternaria (c) c-flg
(d) Cercospora (d) ci)[

100. The alga-yielding agar-agar is 100. 1lT-L 4 K ci k11 1T

(a) Rhodymenia (a) Pqi
(b) Gelidium (b) '?1i1Iqi
(c) Batrachospermum (c) cjfq
(d) Harveyella (d) Icii
101. Prof. S. R. Kashyap was 101. o 10 3o c44
(a) mycologist (a) c4c4cb iIfl
(b) bryologist (b) i4uit
(c) paleobotanist (c) 'flii 1iifl
(d) algologist
(d) TT ii4i
102. The branch of botany dealing with
102. c-w4i iii r-c tir IT
extinct plants is called
iir
(a) cytology
(a) icii1iii
(b) paleobotany
(b) c.wi1 fni
(c) morphology
(c) i11it-i
(d) ecology
(d) Tftff.r1tEf ikrr
103. Linnaeus gave a system of nomenclature
called 103. cfl4k*{ R1 1 1Il1M..Rf i1-{ clF '1Ic1i
(a) binomial system (a) fRTT
(b) natural system (b)
(c) artificial system
(d) phylogenetic system (d) 9i1Iq tf

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[
 (BOTANY I riI I1H)

91. Which of the following is a correct 91. c4-

food cycle?
(a) i:i, iq,
(a) Grasshopper, snake, vulture, frog
(b) 1i, i1q, fi
(b) Grasshopper, frog, snake vulture
(c) Frog, grasshopper, snake, vulture (c) f -r, q, 1i
(d) Frog, snake, grasshopper, vulture (d) iiq, 1i, 1T?%

92. A triplet codon in mRNA which is 92. 31To 10 10 1ICt c41.511, 1I1I-icf:
usually starting point in protein •si1;T 44U T 1$ iF %,
synthesis is
(a) oofto
(a) AUG
(b) o1oio
(b) UGA
(c) oo10
(c) UUA
(d) UGC (d) oftofto

93. Which of the following is not correctly 93. 1Rd i t

matched?
(a) uu1 -4 --*iW1cf fti i41T.5cf
(a) Har Gobind Khorana—
(b) c4(41.1 O 1O
Model of synthetic gene
(b) Watson and Crick— (c) T4 c—th wI
Double-helix of DNA (d) IR T-3f1i1 P414
(c) Robert Koch—Blood group
94. P ff o o to __
(d) Gregor Mendel—Laws of heredity
94. Which of the following techniques is 1 'i wfI ii& %?
used to make numerous copies of a
specific segment of DNA quickly and (a) i-kiI'-i4
accurately? (b) I.-thiH
(a) Transcription (c) 'iT'flkf
(b) Translation 1If
(d)
(c) Polymerase chain reaction
(d) Ligase chain reaction 95. f-41 3Wo o 10 '1IctE

95. Double-stranded RNA is found in (a)

(a) smallpox virus (b)
(b) wound tumor virus (c)
(c) tobacco mosaic virus (d)
(d) influenza virus
96. t f o 1io to
96. The enzyme which can cut molecules of 1P11 k1d1 %, f1RT '1R1F
DNA into segments is known as
(a) o 10 10 1kf
(a) DNA polymerase
(b) o 10 T&o 1i'f
(b) DNA ligase
(c) restriction enzyme (c) Ucti.i -ii4
(d) DNA gyrase (d) o 10 lo 1Iif

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 85. Which artery supplies blood to the 85. 4— ~1 UPZ it4
diaphragm?
(a) Tt2
(a) Phrenic
(b) 'fti
(b) Splenic
(c)
(c) Caudal
(d) Renal (d) 44

86. Lysozyme is found in 86. iI iii4 ttrn 'uif

(a) tear (a)

(b) sweat (b)
(c) saliva (c) 1R
(d) All of the above (d) mTht

87. Hormone for pregnancy test is 87. i1i f91

(a) ADH
(a) to o To
(b) FSH
(b) 1qo 10 T,o
(c) PRL
(c) 4o 3flo t10
(d) HCG
(d) o fo fto
88. Who discovered the fossil of
Archaeopteryx? 88. 3i!1q) cfr4T '{lclIH f tr .ii?
(a) Andreas Wagner (a) .-4i'i 'i-i
(b) Cuvier (b)
(c) Galton
(c) v-
(d) Linnaeus Carl
(d) flf4 c4
89. Vitamin A is a precursor for the
synthesis of 89. iIrH A 1I çUJ 51 iII41 ?
(a) somatostatin (a) *cQ4

(b) retinene (b) !11i

(c) scotopsin (c) *kTW
(d) the pigment of the iris (d)

90. After a meal rich in carbohydrates is

90. I)-M 4R 3i.cii MHcj,
ingested, insulin secretion is probably
stimulated by
(a) fto o 1fo_l (7-36) vu m
(a) GLP-1 (7-36) amide
(b) CCK (b)

(c) serotonin (c) fI-1RI

(d) Interleukin-5 (IL-5) (d) Jij.f-5 (3flo tjo-5)

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80. Which of the following is not correctly 80. 1RiRct wt t?
matched?
(a)
(a) Housefly—Anthrax
(b)
(b) Mosquito—Encephalitis
(c) b —1 ti
(c) Rat flea—Bubonic plague
(d) H'f—.111i
(d) Bedbug—Gonorrhea
81. i)RIi
81. The principal cell types present in the
1I4I
body wall of Leucosolenia are
(a) pinacocytes, porocytes, choanocytes, (a) 4q1i{, I*ii{, 1iif
amoebocytes 31411k1Iki

(b) pinacocytes, choanocytes, (b) 1ctk4Ik{, k1I*, 1G1I1,

amoebocytes, nephrocytes i4

(c) choanocytes, nerve cells, (c) L41kiI{, ?I 11ctI, 1k1Ik1,

amoebocytes, nephrocytes
(d) choanocytes, porocytes, (d) -1it4, 'HIk4, 14iI{,
ncphrocytes, amoebocytes 11

82. The hollow blastula of Sycon is

82. iclfi 'ikii tc11%
(a) stereoblastula
(a) tIc11
(b) coeloblastula
(b) *fl)iiii
(c) stomoblastula
(c) iii1I
(d) amphiblastula
(d) iiif
83. The transmission of infection caused by
Loa ba is through
(a) Chrysops sp.

(b) Anopheles sp.

(c) Cule.x sp.
(d) Musca domestica

84. The posterior contractile vacuole of

Paramecium pulsates
(a) slower than the anterior vacuole

(b) at the same rate as the anterior

vacuole
(c) faster than the anterior vacuole
(d) only when the anterior vacuole
stops pulsating

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 75. The micronucleus of Paramecium is 75. i

(a) diploid (a) 1Prd

(b) polyploid (b) Gil(1

(c) non-reproductive (c) 1'iI11

(d) the main source of RNA (d)

76. Which of the following parasites has no 76. 1riRd 1T flcfl itff
intermediate host? wt r%?
(a) Tapeworm (a) 1If1

(b) Ascaris (b) rPi

(c) Liver fluke (c) d1UT1%T

(d) Malarial parasite (d) 41cuI'k4I .flcfl

77. Stone canal in Asterias connects the 77. 1Ik{ (T1l TU) *1.i 1c1 iscfl %

(a) ring canal and polian vesicle (a) fT 1uI1*( r*I

(b) ring canal and radial canal (b) fti ii iu

(c) madreporite and ring canal (c) 'iii fi 'i
(d) madreporite and polian vesicle (d) TTl fcI,t

78. Which of the following insects is without 78. 1r1Rd -1 fi

mandibles?

(a) Musca

(b) Anopheles

(c) Blatta

(d) Apis

79. Molluscs may regenerate

(a) eyes

(b) foot

(c) parts of head

(d) All of the above

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72. Match List-I with List-I! and select the 72. -I L—" 11ct ci T
correct answer using the codes given T q, 39 :
below the list
'ft—n
List-I List-H
1. q)j
A. Dengue fever 1. Phiebotomus
B. Elephantiasis 2. Aedes aegypii 2. /7
C. Kala zr 3. Glossina 3.
D. Sleeping sickness 4. Culex fatigans 4. qi tJfr

Codes

(a)A B CD
(a)A B CD
2 4 3 1
2 4 3 1
(b)A B CD
(b)A B CD
2 4 13
2 4 1 3
(c) A B C D
(c)A B CD
1 2 34
1 2 34
(d)A B CD
(d)A B CD
1 4 3 2
1 4 32

73. f1iRci -1 R1R flcfl k1T

73. Which of the following human parasite
protozoans is found in the human
mouth and damages gums? MIc1I %?

(a) Entamoeba gingivalis (a) ?3T llIf

(b) Entamoeba coli (b) Z3?m'T kn

(c) Entamoeba histolytica (c) t37#!T f+)cnI2q,,

(d) Giardia intestinalis (d) .3u<.d?g,

74. Fission, a method of reproduction, is 74. 1.s.{, t M*W T jf , IHI1T jf

commonly found in iftnft%?

(a) protozoans (a) 13T

(b) helminths (b) 1i-i

(c) annelids (c)

(d) All of the above (d) im

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 67. Oysters, clams and mussels all belong to 67. , 1 ?T11 *1W4

(a) Gastropoda (a) 5

(b) Bivalvia
(b)
(c) Cephalopoda
(c) 1'Iki
(d) Polyplacophora
(d) 4Icfl4'F
68. Zooflagellates found in the gut of
termites are 68. ll-i 1TR TT '4Th ii i1rsft
(a) parasites

(b) symbionts (a) 'fl41

(c) commensals (b) iflcfi
(d) predators
(c) ft
69. Which of the following is not correctly (d) 31Icb
matched?

(a) Unsegmented pseudocoelomate 69. 1D-1rrd wt ?

animal—Nematoda
(a) cifcj, uf_
(b) Unsegmented acoelomate animal—
Platyhelminthes (b) o.)g lIcb u__ f

(c) Metameric coelomate animal— (c) II&c 1ct M1u11—rcrIsI

Annelida
(d) 11(Th1ci u--4
(d) Metameric haemocoelomate
animal— Mollusca
70. wl-i c11
70. Fertilization in Sycon occurs
(a) '1cf
(a) externally in water
(b) ii ' 3F
(b) internally in the spongocoel
(c) 1ci
(c) on the body surface

(d) internally in the mesenchyme (d) 4ictl4 (t4)

71. Which one of the following is 71. 11R1Rd c i icqflcfj %?

hyperparasite?
(a) /Icii
(a) Xenopsylla

(b) Sacculina (b) tjc:-fI.f I

(c) Yersinia pestis (c) '<+fl!qi 'Ii

(d) Pediculus (d) ?,c11

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 62. Most of the prokaryotic cells are 62. 31fT1T lcg rT (1i
devoid of
(a) K4
(a) cholesterol
(b) c1)Ri1.i
(b) cardiolipin
(c) 1ct3TT
(c) nucleic acid
(d) *114
(d) ribosomes

63. How many sex chromosomes are 63. if

present in human sperm? (a) 1
(a) 1
(b) 2
(b) 2
(c) 44
(c) 44
(d) 46
(d) 46
64. Mlic1 rwisr cini1iRf II.9j-1 114Ic
64. The theoty of inheritance of acquired
characters was given by (a) 10 cfl1i.fl.f

(a) A. Weismann (b) o o

(b) J. B. Lamarck (c)

(c) Louis Pasteur (d) i4gi1
(d) Charles Darwin
65. Tf RT 311T 311 311

65. If two dominant or recessive non-allele

genes are found on same chromosome,
the condition is known as
(a) H{ 3RTT /iFf
(a) coupling or cis phase
(b)
(b) repulsion or trans phase
(c) Ri ii ii
(c) both cis and trans phase
(d) dctT
(d) None of the above

66. 3PTt rMRrd i'

66. In formulating the well-established
31fHi1c( c flc{t
'law of inheritance', Mendel has used
1ir .rr?
which of the following organisms?

(a) Drosophila (a) .l&N'eii

(b) Snapdragon (b) 44H

(c) Garden pea (c) 1itf

(d) Sweet pea (d) k.cl4'I

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 57. Synaptic speciation occurs due to 57. 'ii1i 5 3%TEFT •5T ct,RUI

(a) polyploidy (a)

(b) aneuploidy (b)

(c) isolation

(d) None of the above

58. Pseudocoelom is the condition when

58. iT1 3T1
(a) there is no coelomic cavity
(a) TRd1%
(b) coelomic cavity is lined by
mesoderm (b) '1*t&-ci 3Ii- c.iic1 i)cI1 %

(c) coelomic cavity is not lined by (c) t4*f-ci. 31I°Id R &

mesoderm
(d) 1t41
(d) coelomic cavity is filled with
muscles
59 3q 3E1 f~4cbIf T 1'RUF

59. Analogous organs develop due to

(a)
(a) convergent evolution
(b)
(b) divergent evolution
(c)
(c) parallel evolution
(d)
(d) progressive evolution

60. -c11 Ic1I31 T lctIL4K !MII 1cii %

60. The cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells is
formed by (a) 311T
(a) protein filaments
(b) Z3P3i'T aRE
(b) carbohydrate molecules
(c) c.i11 1I c 3Ti1 R1
(c) long-chain fatty acids
(d) CaCO3 3 VJ aRE
(d) CaCO3 molecules

61. iRiftccf cI
61. The lampbrush chromosomes are found tlT ii?
in the oocytes of

(a) amphibians

(b) reptiles and birds

(c) insects and starfish

(d) All of the above

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 51. Renal portal system is absent in
(a) frog
(b) rabbit
(c) lizard
(d) reptile

52. Intercalated discs are found in

(a) visceral muscle
(b) skeletal muscle
(c) cardiac muscle
(d) All of the above

53. Which one of the following is not a

vestigial organ in man?
(a) Vermiform appendix
(b) Plica semilunaris
(c) Ear muscle
(d) Epiglottis

54. Which of the following is the closest

relative of man?
rrd 1{ 'l 1c f*f
(a) Orangutan
(a) 3ihii
(b) Java Man
(b)
(c) Cro-Magnon Man
(c) -i+{
(d) Heidelberg Man
(d) Ic14 I
55. Mutation is essential for evolution,
because
(a) it causes recombination
(b) it produces new variations
(c) it brings a balance in the
environment
(d) it stops the struggle for existence

56. Oviparous mammals originated in

the period
(a) Permian
(b) Triassic
(c) Jurassic
(d) Cretaceous

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47. Keratin is not found in the epidermis of rA rHr1rd

(a) fish
(a) 1i
(b) reptile
(b) +O
(c) bird
(c)
(d) mammal
(d) .d -U
48. Rathke's pouch is related to
48. c r Mfi
(a) pituitary
(a) -tfT
(b) adrenal
(b) iclTf-T
(c) gonad
(c) iir
(d) urinary bladder
(d)
49. Consider the following statements
49.
1. All fishes lay eggs.
1. Th3
2. All birds do not fly.
2.
3. All lizards are poisonous.
3. 1iflifl l&i
4. None of the mammal is poisonous.
4. d4IRfk11l
5. Poison of viper is neurotoxic.
5.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct? lm T

(a) Only 1 and 2 are correct (a) 1-fl21

(b) Only 2 is correct (b)

(c) Only 2, 3 and 4 are correct (c) 2,3TTT4*i%

(d) Only 2 and 5 are correct (d) l2l15i

50. Tunica dartos is located in the 50. RR4 lT )& %

(a) testis (a)

(b) ovary (b) 3iiii

(c) vagina (c)

(d) scrotum (d) I-4t{ i{

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 41. The zone of invagination is
(a) prospective ectoderm
(b) prospective mesodej-m
(c) prospective endoderm
(d) None of the above

42. Which one is not a vestigial organ in

man?
(a) Vermiform appendix
(b) Plica semilunaris
(c) Ear muscles
(d) Epiglottis

43. The aged erythrocytes are destroyed by

(a) spleen and liver
(b) heart and lung
(c) kidney
(d) gallbladder

44. In the embryonic development of frog,

the blastopore forms the future
(a) mouth
(b) anus
(c) nares
(d) tympanum

45. Blastodisc is constituted by

(a) hypoblast and mesoderm
(b) epiblast and hypoblast
(c) epiblast and mesoderm
(d) epiblast and trophoblast

46. Which of the following membrane that

protects the developing embryo from
desiccation?
(a) Amnion
(b) Chorion
(c) Allantois
(d) Yolk sac

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36. Which of the following is not correctly
matched?
(a) Dipeptide—Two peptide bonds
(b) Triacylglycerol—Ester linkage
(c) Linoleic acid—Unsaturated fatty
acid
(d) Monosaccharide—Galactose

37. The only gas in the atmosphere that

can absorb the sun's dangerous
radiation is
(a) carbon dioxide
(b) ozone
(c) nitrogen
(d) nitrous oxide

38. What is carrying capacity? 38. c{ T[11 ii

(a) Minimum number of individuals (a)
that can sustain in a particular
lcuI
environment
(b) &i1 31T
(b) Maximum number of individuals
that can sustain in a particular 1I1I 4IcRuI {-ii4 k1

environment
(c) (a) '11 (b) c -1
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) 1- RT
(d) None of the above

39. When a population first increases 39. 1 tftft Tff ft %, 1

slowly, then rapidly and finally becomes
constant; the population growth curve
will be
(a) J-3TiRt
(a) J- shaped
(b) S-shaped (b) S-31RT

(c) Both J-shaped and S-shaped (c) J-3TR ?I-fl S-3flR T

(d) None of the above (d)

40. The molecule of chlorofluorocarbon

(CFC) breaks down in the stratosphere 40. lkii 1 39 IMHSci

into chlorine, fluorine and carbon 1{ ctli, 3iT n cb144 F?

atoms by (a) uIIct *i1'qii
(a) chemical activity
(b) 1u'I-fl ru qç
(b) ultraviolet activity
(c) 1i
(c) fission
(d) fusion (d) itH

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 PART—Il : BIOLOGY / WTT_II :
(ZOOLOGY / *•c Iiii)
31. Castration cells are found in the 31. *iq.iii-f )IIcbIL MI4F H&
(a) anterior pituitary (a)
(b) hypothalamus (b) c1ct

(c) uterus (c)

(d) prostate (d)

32. Most of the injected radioactive iodine 32. 3f TfTT t1Tff

in a mammal would accumulate in Il(1TrF
(a) bone
(a)
(b) liver
(b) 91
(c) thymus
(c) 4T{T
(d) thyroid
(d)
33. Which of the following pumps is
responsible for initiating muscle
r1rT —IT M ft
contraction through depolarization of 1 1i41
k1tM 3R1T ct l:91: ii4t ?
muscle cell membrane?

(a) Na pump (a) Na

(b) pump (b) K 1T

(c) pump (c) Ca 1T

(d) Mg pump (d) Mg

34. Which of the following hormones is not 34. ciftd 4-B1 TI1T a 1 (3
made up of a and (3 subunits? TRtR1 1r?
(a) LH (a) 1jo 10

(b) FSH (b) 1qo 13o 10

(c) TSH (c) o 'r.To 10

(d) Prolactin (d) i114

35. Renin is secreted by 35. u1W i JcjU1 1T %

(a) cells in the macula densa (a) TT 9T im
(b) cells in the proximal tubules (b) 41i 1m i131 iRT
(c) cells in the distal tubules (c) ffi )fiqr1 Ri
(d) juxtaglomerular cells (d) ii i4,13 TT

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26. Which of the following census years is 26. fHrc1Rd *vIuI.11 1 1RT
known as the tYear of Great Divide' in 'rifwi i 4' ii ii
India?
(a) 1911
(a) 1911
(b) 1921
(b) 1921
(c) 1951
(c) 1951
(d) 1991
(d) 1991

27. SRI method is related to 27. o 1Ro 3To 1i.I ifi

(a) wheat (a) t(

(b) cotton (b) ct'4J4{

(c) mustard (c) Kk1l

(d) paddy (d) TTT

28. Which of the following pairs is not

28. 1H111cf wt ?
correctly matched?
Crop Insect-pest
(a) Groundnut : Pod borer (a) 4i'tfl 1t 1cct

(b) Gram : Pod borer (b) RT : 4c

(c) Paddy : Banka (c) F :

(d) Maize : Stem borer (d) TT : R1 ct

29. The rotation intensity of Maize-Potato-

29. l- TI - T t 4ft11
Mung bean is

(a) 100% (a) 100%

(b) 200% (b) 200%

(c) 250% (c) 250%

(d) 300% (d) 300%

30. Which of the following pairs is not 30. 4i1 w ?

correctly matched?
,'l'JII1
Crop Variety
(a) ljibdl I1
(a) Groundnut Kaushal
(b) 'H41l : c1I.f
(b) Mustard : Vardan

(c) Linseed Chamatkar (c) 3rrfI :

(d) Gram : Udai (d) RT : 3T

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 22. Which of the following is the most 22. 'u{ 3TEIR I-ifiR .uq
effective measure of population control si-1iui 3NTft ?
according to Maithus?
(a)
(a) War
(b) 11T
(b) Disaster

(c) -(u
(c) Birth control

(d) uT
(d) Social evils

23. Which of the following is not a biome? 23. rrr(f wt ?

(a) Desert (a) 1H

(b) Grassland (b)

(c) Ecosystem (c) ift

(d) Tundra (d)

24. Dudhwa National Park is situated in 24. T t.i'f i4 iIiRi kI

which of the following States?

(a) Assam (a) 3WT

(b) Uttarakhand (b) iu

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Uttar Pradesh

(d) 31 Ml

25. According to the Fourth Round of

National Family Health Survey, the 25. UZT 4IR *c4R4 iP11
current TFR (Total Fertility Rate— 311R, cjI4 to to 3Ro i'*i.i
children per woman) is

(a) 22 (a) 22

(b) 32 (b) 32

(c) 42 (c) 42

(d) 45 (d) 45

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 17. Who administers the oath of office and 17. TI fii4 IsI ; q
secrecy to the Governor of a State in L1.fl4c11 TT T Iic4Ic1l %?
India?
(a) IkI4
(a) The President of India
(b)
(b) The Vice President of India

(c) The Chief Justice of the High Court (c) TT viii T

of the State
(d) .i'4 t itFr T
(d) The Speaker of the Legislative
Assembly of the State 18.i11I I{ 'TP1 1Iqcfl ifii
o4f T f'c1.1 1ifl1i?
18. Which Part of our Constitution
envisages a three-tier system of (a) 11 IX
Panchayati Raj?
(b) V1X
(a) Part IX
(c) WPIXI
(b) Part X
(d) 'TPT XII
(c) Part XI
(d) Part XII ig. ri • Ik{ TZT iIR1I W$t

19. Which of the following States has no

oil refinery? (a) Rtd

(a) Gujarat (b) f

(b) Kerala (c) uflk1I
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) TfIr qif
(d) West Bengal
20. 1iRsci rf
20. Which of the following rivers does not
flow in Australia?
(a) 1kc
(a) Hunter River
(b) Flinders River (b) 1i-4 [kc

(c) Orange River (c) 1tr fk'i(

(d) Gilbert River (d) Pic' fc4t

21. Which of the following States recorded 21. 1 -irciRsici 2011 t

decrease in its population in 2011
Census?
(a) 1
(a) Kerala
(b) Sikkim (b) 1'il1

(c) Nagaland (c) .jtijcu.

(d) Manipur (d) HIIt

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 13. With reference to the book Arthashastra, 13. 2f71 i%1
which of the following statements is/are
correct?
1. wftT
1. It is the oldest masterpiece on
MIfi.11I4 H1
Indian State Policy.
2. There is no description of Mauryan 2. IJU'4 r.1T Ilth1c11 T
empire and administration in this IidlI
book.
Select the correct answer using the
codes given below.

Codes
(a) e4cf 1
(a) 1 only (b) bc{ 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 121.i1
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) i13R2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
14. rtTh
14. Who among the following addressed q •i tiqr?
Delhi as one of the greatest cities in the
world? (a) 1 c1l
(a) Ibn Batuta (b) 31c1kc\.fl

(b) Alberuni
(c) '1ii
(c) Farishta
(d) 3T tlrT
(d) Abul Fazl
15. RT i iifti -ii iiwi T 1
15. Who is known as the Father of India's 'tl(11
Local Self-Government?

(a) Lord Lytton

(b) Lord Ripon

(c) Lord Curzon

(d) Lord Dalhousie

16. At least how many days are required 16. IrT 1T çjJ j 11L
to give the prior notice for the
*ii.ir 1Icl ?
impeachment of the President of India?
(a) 7i
(a) 7 days
(b) 14 days (b) 14

(c) 21 days (c) 21iT

(d) 30 days (d) 30fT

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 11. In which of the following texts, it is ii. rrr
stated that those who could not speak fl'1 i 'i'
Sanskrit language correctly were called cf '1c1E ii?
'Mlecchas'?

(a) ?1TiRr /cy

(a) Shuetashuatara Upani.shad

(b) Gopatha Brahmana (b) 7 f1V2T

(c) I3rihadaranyaka Upani.shad (c) '4c#

(d) Shatapatha Brahmczna (d) rl1v21,lul

12. Match List-I with List-Il and select the

correct answer using the codes given
below the Lists

List-I List-TI
(King) (Spouse)
A. Chandragupta I 1. Dutta Dew A.
B. Samudragupta 2. Kuberanaga B.
C. Chandragupta II 3. Kumara Devi C.
D. Kumaragupta I 4. Ananta Devi D.

Codes

(a) A B C D (a) A B C D
2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1

(b) A B C D (b) A B C D
3 2 4 1 3 2 4 1

(c) A B C D (C) A B C D
3 1 2 4 3 1 2 4

(d) A B C D (d) A B C D
4 3 1 2 4 3 1 2

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 6. If 2x + = 3, then the value of 6. Tf 2x+=3, x 3 +-+2TRPr
x x
1
x3+--+2 is
3
(a) -
3
(a)
8 19
(b)
19 8
(b)
8 21
(c)
21 8
(c)
8 7
(d)
7 8
(d)
8
7.74 ricn w.flc+ui 2x 2 +px+4=0 T t
7. If one of the roots of the quadratic Tj1 2 ', *1c4,1
equation 2x 2 + px + 4 = 0 is 2, then the
other root is (a) -2
(b) -1
(c) +1
(d) +2

8. 2018 3T1T '1i4

8. In which State was the military exercise w-
'Vijay Prahar' held in May 2018? (a)
(a) Maharashtra
(b) jiici
(b) Gujarat
tFT
(c) Rajasthan
(d) IU1 si1
(d) Madhya Pradesh
9. (If &1, 2018 •t sf;-.i T 4it Lc4,cj
9. Who has won the Women Singles Title of
r1 il fiir ?
Badminton in Commonwealth Games,
2018? (a) iii1 c1I1
(a) Saina Nehwal
(b) oof%L
(b) P. V. Sindhu
(c) o 1i(l4k
(c) K. Gilmour
(d) itTIft
(d) Michelle Li
10. ii 1iF cb1ch, 2018 ' 1R?T 1
10. In the World Press Freedom Index,
2018, India is placed at
(a) 135th (a) 135T

(b) 136th (b) 136T

(c) 138th (c) 138T
(d) 137th (d) 137i

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 PART—I : COMPULSORY I 1T1I :

GENERAL STUDIES / kIl4Ilr.1 11'1

1. Which of the following diseases cannot

be cured by antibiotics?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Tetanus
(c) Measles
(d) Cholera

2. Which of the following pairs is not

correctly matched?
(a) Computer : Charles Babbage
(b) Radio : Karl Benz
(c) Barometer E. Torricelli
(d) Dynamo : Michael Faraday

3. The communication satellites are

invariably 3. '9M 1cI

(a) revolving at their own speed (a) 3TT4 Ri

(b) stationary (b)

(c) geostationary (c)
(d) changing their track and speed (d)
4. For which substance among the
4. P-i1iR4 I1
following, conductivity increases with
temperature?
d1 %?
(a) ciIlF
(a) Copper
(b) Germanium (b) 'ii114i.I

(c) Silver (c) icft

(d) Iron (d) c1161

5. The area of a regular hexagon of side 5. 2I cm T cii T 1i

2I cm is
(a) 12.Jcm2
(a) 12./ cm2

(b) 18'J cm2 (b) 18-/ cm2

(c) 18 cm 2 (c) 18 cm2

(d) 18-J cm2 (d) i&./cm 2

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