1 arsenic
2. antimony
3. indium
4. phosphorous
1. both the objective and the eyepiece has short focal lengths
2. both the objective and the eyepiece have long focal lengths
3. the objective has a short focal length and the eyepiece has a long focal length
4. the objective has a long focal length and the eyepiece has a short focal length
1. The substance completely disintegrates in 20 days
2. The substance completely disintegrates in 40 days
3. 1/8 part of the mass of the substance will be left intact at the end of 40 days
4. 7/8 part of the mass of the substance disintegrates in 30 days
1. 165 Hz
2. 150 Hz
3. 660 Hz
4. 330 Hz
When 20 J of work was done on the gas, 40 J of heat energy was released. If the initial internal energy of the gas was 70 J, what is the final internal energy?
1. 50 J
2. -150 J
3. 90 J
4. 110 J
Wind blowing from South at 10 m/s but to a cyclist, it appears to be blowing from the East at 10 m/s. The cyclist has a velocity:
The force F is given by expression F = Acos(Bx) + Csin(Dt), where x is the displacement and t is the time. Then dimensions of are the same as that of:
Assertion: In an elastic collision between two bodies, the energy of each body is conserved.
Reason: The total energy of an isolated system is conserved.
Assertion: A body can be at rest even when it is under the action of any number of external forces.
Reason: Vector sum of all the external forces is zero.
Assertion: In a non-uniform circular motion, the acceleration of the particle is equal to sum of the tangential acceleration and the centripetal acceleration.
Reason: The two acceleration are perpendicular to each other.
Assertion: A body can have acceleration even if its velocity is zero at that instant of time.
Reason: The body will be momentarily at rest when it reverses its direction of motion.
Assertion: Work done in moving a charge between any two points in a uniform electric field is independent of the path followed by the charge, between these points.
Reason: Electrostatic forces are non-conservative.
Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): | In a transistor amplifier, the output voltage is always out of phase with the input voltage. |
Reason (R): | The emitter base junction is reverse biased and the base collector junction is forward biased. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion: Heat from the sun reaches the earth by convection.
Reason: Air can be heated only by convection.
Assertion: A wire carrying an electric current has no electric field around it.
Reason: Rate of flow of electron’s in one direction is equal to the rate of flow of protons in opposite direction.
Assertion: If an electron and proton enter a perpendicular magnetic field with equal momentum, then radius of curve for electron is more than that of proton.
Reason: Electron has less mass than proton.
Assertion: The ratio is more for helium gas than for hydrogen gas.
Reason: Atomic mass of helium is more than that of hydrogen.
Assertion: Our ears cannot distinguish two notes, one produced by a violin and other by a guitar, if they have exactly same intensity and same frequency.
Reason: When a musical instrument is played, it produces a fundamental note which is accompanied by a number of overtones called harmonics.
Assertion: The de-Broglie wavelength equation has significance for any microscope and submicroscopic particles.
Reason: de-Broglie wavelength is inversely proportional to the mass of the object its velocity is constant.
Assertion: In stationary wave, there is no transfer of energy.
Reason: The ratio of kinetic energy to potential energy is independent of the position.
Assertion: Electrons move from a region of higher potential to a region of lower potential.
Reason: An electron has less potential energy at a point where potential is higher and vice-versa.
Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): | In a radioactive disintegration, an electron is emitted by the nucleus. |
Reason (R): | Electrons are present inside the nucleus. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion: A normal human eye can clearly see all the objects beyond a certain minimum distance.
Reason: The human eye has the capacity to suitably adjust the focal length of its lens to a certain extent.
Assertion: A satellite moving in a circular orbit around the earth has a total energy E0, then its potential energy is –E0.
Reason: Potential energy of the body at a point in a gravitational field of orbit is .
Assertion: If a liquid in a vessel is stirred and left to itself, the motion disappear after few minutes.
Reason: The moving liquid exerts equal and opposite force.
Assertion: At the centre of earth a body has centre of mass, but no centre of gravity.
Reason: This is because g=0 at the centre of earth.
1. inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins which stimulates inflammation of the tissue
2. prevents the release of HCl in the stomach
3. prevents the interaction of histamine with its receptor
4. inhibit activities of enzymes
1. amylase iodide
2. amylase iodate
3. inclusion complex
4. amylase tetraiodide complex
Grignard reagents and organolithium compounds in addition to dry ice separately, followed by hydrolysis give:
1. ketones and carboxylic acids respectively
2. carboxylic acids and ketones respectively
3. only carboxylic acids
4. only ketones
1. Chain isomerism and rotational isomerism
2. Structural isomerism and geometrical isomerism
3. Linkage isomerism and geometrical isomerism
4. Optical isomerism and geometrical isomerism
1. Electron capture by sol particles
2. Adsorption of ionic species from solution
3. Formation of Helmholtz electrical double layer
4. Absorption of ionic species from solution
Which of the following statements is not correct about the order of a reaction?
1. | The order of a reaction can be a fractional number. |
2. | The order of a reaction is an experimentally determined quantity. |
3. | The order of a reaction is always equal to the sum of the stoichiometric coefficients of reactants in the balanced chemical equation for a reaction. |
4. | The order of a reaction is the sum of the powers of molar concentrations of the reactants in the rate law expression. |
1. Contain estrogen only
2. Contain progesterone only
3. Contain a mixture of estrogen and progesterone dertivatives
4. Progesterone enhances ovulation
1. amylose
2. amylopectin
3. cellulose
4. glucose
1. primary structure of proteins
2. secondary structure of proteins
3. tertiary structure of proteins
4. quaternary structure of proteins
1. TGA
2. GUT
3. AGT
4. CGU
Assertion: Neoprene can be further hardened by heating in presence of sulphur.
Reason: Neoprene contains allylic double bonds which help in introducing sulphur bridges between different polymer chains.
Assertion: Deoxyribose, C5H10O4 is not a carbohydrate.
Reason: Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon so compounds which follow Cx(H2O)y formula are carbohydrates.
Assertion: Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction.
Reason: Friedel-Crafts is an electrophilic substitution reaction.
Assertion: In comparison to ethyl chloride it is difficult to carry out nucleophilic substitution on vinyl chloride.
Reason: Vinyl group is electron donating.
Assertion: Phenol forms 2, 4, 6-tribomophenol on treatment with Br2 in carbon disulphide at 273 K.
Reason: Bromine polarises in carbon disulphide.
Assertion: On cooling, the brown colour of nitrogen dioxide disappears.
Reason: On cooling, NO2 undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of odd electrons of NO2.
Assertion: Na+ and Al3+ are isoelectronic but the magnitude of ionic radius of Al3+ is less than that of Na+.
Reason: The magnitude of effective nuclear charge of the outer shell electrons in Al3+ is greater than that in Na+.
Assertion: Cp – Cv = R, for an ideal gas.
Reason: R is the work done when temperature of one mole of an ideal gas is increased by 1 °.
Assertion: On addition of NH4Cl to NH4OH solution, pH decreases but remains greater than 7.
Reason: Addition of ion decreases ionisation of NH4OH thus [OH-] is decreases, hence pH decreases.
Assertion: The mobility of sodium ion is lower than that of potassium ion.
Reason: The ionic mobilities depend on the effective radius of the ion.
Assertion: On adding zinc pieces to aqueous FeCl3 solution, colour changes from deep yellow to light green.
Reason: Aqueous FeCl3 is acidic and on adding Zn, nascent hydrogen is produced which reduces deep yellow FeCl3 solution to light green FeCl2 solution.
Assertion: p-chlorobenzoic acid is stronger acid than benzoic acid.
Reason: Chlorine has electron donating resonance (+R) effect.
Assertion: A free radical is paramagnetic species.
Reason: A free radical is formed by homolytic fission of covalent bond.
Assertion: Addition of one equivalent of HCl to 1, 3-butadiene at 80 °C gives 3-chloro-1-butene as major product.
Reason: 3-chloro-1 butene is a kinetically controlled product.
Assertion: Semiconductors are solids with conductivities in the intermediate range from 10-6 -104ohm-1 m-1.
Reason: Intermediate conductivity in semiconductor is due to partially filled valence band.
Assertion: When methanol is added to water boiling point of water increases.
Reason: When a volatile solute is added to a volatile solvent, elevation in boiling point is observed.
Assertion: The Daniell cell becomes dead after some time.
Reason: Oxidation potential of zinc anode decreases and that of copper increases.
Assertion: The highest oxidation state of Os is +8.
Reason: Osmium is a 5 d-block element.
Assertion: Toxic metal ions are removed by the chelating ligands.
Reason: Chelate complexes tend to be more stable.
Assertion: Formic acid reduces Tollen’s reagent.
Reason: Compounds containing—CHO group reduce Tollen’s reagent.
1. geographic isolation
2. reproductive isolation
3. isolation/separation
4. migration
1. S. thermophilus
2. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
3. Acetobactoraceti
4. Streptococcus lactis
1. Thyroid gland
2. Liver
3. Parathyroid
4. Posterior lobe of pituitary
1. ABO blood group in human and flower colour of Mirabilis jalapa
2. hair pigment of mouse and tongue rolling in humans
3. Human eye colour and sickle-cell anaemia
4. Human height and colour of skin and eyes
1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d
1. A association between pteridophytes and cyanobacteria Anabaena
2. A association between gymnosperms and Nostoc
3. A association between legume and Rhizobium
4. All of the above
1. S. thermophilus
2. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
3. Acetobactoraceti
4. Streptococcus lactis
1. sedative and tranqualisers
2. stimulational cocaine
3. opiates
4. hallucinogens
1. Garden lizard (Calotes) showing camouflage
2. Chamaeleon showing protective colouration
3. Varanus showing mimicry
4. Hemidactylus showing sexual dimorphism
1. genetic diversity
2. species diversity
3. induced mutation
4. hybridisation
1. Water moulds
2. Psilophytes
3. Slime moulds
4. Diatoms
1. riboflavin
2. thiamine
3. pyridoxine
4. retinol
1. Monosporic, 8 nucleated and 7 celled
2. Monosporic, 7 celled and 7 nucleated
3. Bisporic, 8 nucleated and 7 celled
4. Bisporic, 8 nucleated and 7 celled
1. lgE
2. lgG
3. lgM
4. lgD
1. crossing over
2. linkage
4. transformation
4. translocation
1. a class of viruses
2. myxobacteria
3. spiral-shaped bacteria
4. richittsias
1. double-stranded DNA
2. single-stranded DNA
3. single-stranded RNA
4. double-stranded RNA
1. primary meristem
2. secondary meristem
3. intercalary meristem
4. apical meristem
1. Aminase
2. Nitrogenase
3. Nitrate reductase
4. Nitrite reductase
1. terrestrial plant
2. xerophytic plant
3. halophytes
4. psammophytes
1. Salmonella
2. Clostridium
3. Hemophilus
4. Mycobacterium
Assertion: Plasmids are single-stranded extrachromosomal DNA
Reason: Plasmid is usually present in eukaryotic cells.
Assertion: The megaspore mother cell divide by meiotic division to produce four spore.
Reason: Megaspore Mother Cell (MMC) are diploid and megaspore are haploid.
Assertion: Living organisms are considered as a close system.
Reason: Energy of living organism cannot be lost or gained from external environment.
Assertion: Medulla is considered as a respiratory centre in animals.
Reason: Rate of breathing is regulated by medulla because of the changes in O2 content of blood.
Assertion: Tropical rain forest are rich in flora and fauna along with microbes on this biosphere.
Reason: The low latitude humid tropics harbour the rainforest ecosystems.
Assertion: Erythroblastosis foetalis is disease related with Rh factor and may cause death of developing foetus inside womb.
Reason: It causes massive destruction of erythrocytes in foetus that leads to anaemia and tissue damage of foetus.
Assertion: Radial vascular bundle is the characteristic of the majority of the roots including dicots and monocots.
Reason: Monocot stem is characterised by collateral open vascular bundle.
Assertion: Due to excessive use of fertiliser and pesticides the available capillary water turns to hypotonic is relation to cell sap.
Reason: The water molecule, as a result, diffuse out of the cells due to endosmosis.
Assertion: Amphibian heart consists of two auricles and one ventricle.
Reason: The deoxygenated blood is returned to heart through sinus venosus.
Assertion: Humans are considered advanced from all its primates relatives because of the larger cranial capacity and high intelligence.
Reason: A lumber curve is present in man which is also present in apes.
Assertion: Chromosomes are divided into heterochromatin and euchromatin part.
Reason: Heterochromatin are those regions of chromosome that remain condensed during interphase and rest of the non-condensed chromosome are called euchromatin.
Assertion: Tongue is a gustatoreceptor.
Reason: Receptors for gustatosensation are located in taste bud.
Assertion: Aflatoxinis commercially produced by a species of aspergilla.
Reason: These toxins are useful to mankind.
Assertion: Mosses are might have originated from algae.
Reason: Protonema of bryophytes is similar to some green algae.
Assertion: Cartilage and bone are flexible and rigid connective tissue.
Reason: Blood is a connective tissue.
Assertion: Cell wall is generally absent in animal cell.
Reason: Animal cells are covered by a cell membrane.
Assertion: Holoblastic cleavage with almost equal sized blastomeres is a characteristics feature of placental mammals.
Reason: Egg of most mammal including human are of centrolecithal type.
Assertion: Most cells in human body release excessive amount of inflammatory chemicals which cause allergic reactions.
Reason: Allergen present in environment or reaching human body stimulate mast cells in certain individuals.
Assertion: In angiosperm, the conduction of water is more efficient because xylem contain vessels.
Reason: Conduction of water by xylem vessels elements is an active process with energy supplied by xylem parenchyma rich in mitochondria.
Assertion: Gram negative bacteria do not retain the stain when washed with alcohol.
Reason: The outer membrane of Gram negative (-ve) bacteria contain lipopolysaccharides, a part of which is integrated into membrane lipid.