AIIMS - Time : 3% Hours, TS | 6. Intefiaction, fight waves are bent om passin fom fone medium tothe second medium, because in | the second medium (a) the frequency is diferent | {b) the coefficient of elasticity i different {e) the speed i atferent (4) the amplitude is smaller. ‘Two spheres of same size, one of mass 2 ky and another of mass 4 kg are dropped simultaneously from the top of Qutab Minar height=72:m), When | they are |'m above the ground the two spheres have the same (a) momentum (6) potential eneray The moment of inertia of rod about an axis through ©) tncicenny | ere | we its centre and perpendicular toitis 7541? (where 1 perpendiculartoitis => ME (where | Adis the mass and L, the length of the rod). The | rod {s bent in the middle so that the two halves make an angle of 60°, The moment of inertia of the bent rod about the same axis would be | | 10. | © 3M A boat at anchor is rocked by waves whose crests | ‘are 100 mapartand velocity is 25 m/sec. The boat | 11. bounces up once in every \ (@) 28005 () 75s | (4s @) 0285 BBy sucking through a stray, a student can reduce the pressure in his lungs to 750mm of Hu (density 3.6 glen), Using the straw, he can drink water from a glass upto a maximum depth of ae fa) 10cm (b) 75 em | (6) 13.6 em (@) 1.36 em, 1 SOLVED PAPER 2006 ‘Max. Marks : 200 ‘Two parallel large thin metal sheets have equal surface charge densities (a = 26.4 « 10-1? Cin?) ‘of opposite signs. The electric field between these sheets is (a) 1S NIC (@) NC (&) 15 1 NIC (a) 3 10 NIC. The magnetic moment hss dimensions of (a) (LA) (b) (PA} UTA) @) IETA). A wire mesh consisting of very small squares is viewed ata distanes of 8 cm through a magnifying converging lens of focal length 10 cm, kept close totheeye, The magnification produced by the lens (a 5 (©) 10 (oy 8 (a) 20. Hard X-rays for the study of fiactures in bones sliculd have a minimum wavelength of 10°" m, ‘The accelerating voltage for electrons in X-ray machine should be (a) < 1242 kV (b) > 124.2 kV {@) between 60 KV and 70 kV (¢) = 100 kV. 1m photoelectric effect, the electrons are ejected from metals if the incident light has a cectain (@) wavelength (b) frequency (©) amplinde (d) angle of incidence. A Jens is made of flint gloss (refractive index = 1.5), When the lens is immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.25, the foeal length (a) increases by a factor of 1.25 (b) increases by a factor of 2.5 {e) increases by a factor of 1.2 (a) decreases by a factor of 1.2 ‘The voltage of clouds is 4 * 10° volt with respect toground, In lightening strike lasting 100 msec, a charg of 4 eoulombs i delivered to the ground460 4 Ww ‘The power of the lightening strike is (=) 160 Mw (b) 80 Mw (e) 20MW (@) 500 MW. Five capacitors, each ‘of capacitance value C are connected as shown in the figure The ratio of capacitance between P and R, and the capacitance between P and Q is @ 3:1 (by 5:2 © 2:3 @ teh A stone thrown into stil water, ereates a eirewlar ‘wave pattern moving radially outwards. Ifris the distance measured from the centre of the pattera, the amplitude of the wave vi @ re r or re For inelastic eolision between two spherical rigid | bot @) the total kinetic energy is conserved (b) the total potential energy is conserved (©) the linear momentum is not conserved (@) the tinear momentum is conserved. When a pon diode is reverse biased, then (@) 0 current flows {b) the depletion region is increased (©) the depletion cegion is reduced (@) the height of the potential barrier is reduced. Which of the following diagrams represents the variation of electri field vector with time for a circularly polarized Tight? i Nw @) ©) = — fi t o \™ @ AllMiS EXPLORER 18. The operation of a nuclear reactor is said to be critical, ifthe multiplication factor (k) has a value @ 1 15 (21 @ 25 19. Thecireuit given below represents which of logic operations? ° ionas [2 oun (2) AND (b) NOT (© oR (®) NoR 20. A person used force (F), shown in figure to move a load with ey constant velocity <7 on surface. Ieentify the correct surface profile. @ Vas co) —\ ‘I - it me of) ot —S 21, Three objects colour black, gray and white can withstand hostile conditions upto 2800°C, These objects are thrown into a furnace where each of them atans temperature of 000°C. Which object will glow brightest? (@) the white object (b) the black object {©) all glow with equal brightness (4) gray object 22. Two balloons are filled, on with pure He gas and other by air, respectively, Ifthe pressure and temperature ofthese balloons are same then the number of moleesles per unit volume is (@) more in the He filled balloon (©) same in both batioons (6) more in air filled balloon (@) in the ratio of 1:4 23. Flashlight equipped witha new set of batteries, produces bright white light. As the batteries wear out,Solved Paper ~ 2008 24. 25. 26, (a) the light intensity gets reduced with no change in its colour (b) Hight colour changes first to yellow and then red with no change in intensity (6) it stops working suddenly while giving white light (4) colour changes to red and also intensity gets reduced The spatial distribution of the elects field duc to ‘wo charges (4, 8) is shown in figure. Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) is ve and B ve and [Al > [5 (by dis ve and B 4ve: [4] > (81 (©) both are +ve but A> B (@) both are -ve but 4 > B. 2 Circular loop of a wire and a Jong straight wire carry currents /,and /.respectively as shown in figure. Assuming that these are placed in the same plane, the magnetic fields ‘will be zero at the centre of aah the loop when separation is ay tht ( : a @ OTR Ifa street light of mass A/is suspended from the end of aunitorm rod of length Lin different possible pattems as shown in figure, then sable cable cable 7 se” s A 8 c (a) pattern 4 is more sturdy (b) pattern B is more sturdy (©) pattern C is more sturdy (W) all will have same sturdiness. 27. 28, 29. 30, 3. 32, 461 2384) has 92 protons and 238 nucleons. It decays by emitting an alpha patile and becomes @) BU (o) Ath (©) Bu (@) ENP. ‘The fossil bone has a MC: PC ratio, which is [1/16] of hatin a living animal bone. ifthe half Tie time of #C is $730 years, then the age of the fess! bone is (a) 11460 years (&)_ 17190 years (©) 22920 years) 45840 years. Whieh one ofthe follow reaction? (@) "QB + $He + PN (e) BNa + [H+ BNe+ $He (0 Np > Brus +y @ ING Yoep-47 isa possible nuctear +i ‘When a guitar string is sounded with « 440 Hz tuning fork, a beat frequency of 5 His heard. If te experiment is repeated with 2 tuning fork of 437 Hz, the beat frequeney is 8 Hz. The string. fiequency (Hiz) is (@ 445 (© 429 () 435 (a) 448, ‘A metallic ring is dropped down, keeping its plane perpendicular to a constant and horizontal magnetic Field. The ring enters the region of magnetic field 110 and completely emerges out at = 7'see. ‘The current in the ring varies as ' o yA, ' © — ' Ce eeeenneeeeeeseeeeneeeer Tee , @: CaaceeN —> + Vf alpha, beta and gamma rays carry same omentum, which has the longest wavelength462, 33. a. 36. 37. 38, 39. a) alpha rays fe) gamma rays (a) none, all have same wavelength, (b) beta rays ‘An amplifier has a voltage gain y= 1000, The voltage gain in dB is (a) 3008 fe) 3.48 (6) 60 4B, (@) 2048. When you make ice cubes, the entropy of water (a) does not change (b) inereases (©) decreases (d) may either increase or decrease depending on the process used. A bimetallic strip consists of metals X'and ¥. It is mounted 2 Y rigidly atthe base as shown. The metal X’has a higher coefficient of expansion compared to that for metal J. When the bimetallic strip is placed in a cotd bath {a) it will bend towards the right (b) it will bend towards the left (©) it will not bend but shrink (4) it will neither bend or shrink, Fora wave propagating in a medium, identify the Property that is independent of the others. (a) velocity (b) wavelength fe) frequency (d) all these depend on each other. {A leaf which contains only geeen pigments is illuminated by a laser light of wavelength 0.6328 jun. It would appear to be (2) brown () black, (c) red (4) grven, A light emitting diode (LED) has a voltage drop ‘of 2 volt across it and passes a current of 10 mA. ‘when it operates with a 6 vale battery through a limiting resistor 2. The value of 2 is (a) 40 ko (b) 4kQ () 200 (a) 4002. “The minimum potential difference between the base tnd emitter required to switched a silicon transistor ON is approximately tay iv av fe SV @ aay, 40. 2 4B. 4 45. AIMS EXPLORER Given below is the circuit diagram of an AM demodulator. For good demodulation of AM signal of carrier frequency f, the value of RC should be AM signa C3 ER output (oy Roe uy (@) RO> WY. Directions : tn the following questions (41-60), a statement of assertion (A) is followed by 3 statement of renson (R). Mark the correct choice (2) ifboth assertion and reason are rue and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion (b) ifboth assertion and reason are true but reason, is not the correct explanation ofthe assertion (6) if assertion is true, but reason is false (@) both assertion and reason are false statements Assertion ; Electromagnetic waves with frequencies smaller than the critical frequency of ‘ionosphere cannot be used for communication using sky wave propagation Reason : The refractive index of the ionosphere becomes very high for frequencies higher than the critical frequency. Assertion : The binding energy per nucleon, for ruc with atomic mass number 4 > 100 decreases with a Reason : The nuclear forces are weak for heavier cei jon : In common base configuration, the ‘current gain of the transistor is less than unity. Reason : The collector terminalis reverse biased for amplification, Assertion = Reason : The processes in an isolated system are adiabati In an isolated system the entropy Assertion : Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a useful diagnostic tool for producing images of various parts of human body. Reason : Protons of various tissues of human body play a role in MRL‘Solved Paper - 2008 46. a 48, 9. 50, 2. Assertion : A judo fighter in order to throw his ‘opponent on to the mat tries to initially bend his opponent and then rotate him around his hip. Reason : As the mass of the opponent is brous! closer to the fighter’s hip, the force required 10 throw the opponent is reduced. Assertion : The root mean squareand mast probable | speeds of the molecules in a gas are the same. Reason : The Maxwell distribution for the speed of molecules in gas is symmetrical Assertion : Use of ball bearings between two | moving parts of a machine is a common practice. | Reason : Ball bearings reduce vibrations and provide good stability. Assertion : Standard optical diffraction gratings ceannot be used for discriminating between different X-ray wavelengths. Reason : The grating spacing is not of the order of X-ray wavelengths Assertion ‘magnetism. Reason : Diamagnetic materials have permanent magnetic dipole moment. + Diamagnetic materials can exhibit “Assertion : A man ina closed cabin which is falling | freely does not experience gravity. | Reason = Inertial and gravitational mass have ‘equivalence Assertion: The photoelectrons produced by a monochromatic light beam incident on a metal surface, have a spread in their kinetic energies. Reason : The work function of the metal varies as a function of depth from the surface. Assertion : The Carnot cycle is useful in icerstandling the performance of heat engines. | + The Carnot cycle provides a way of determining the maximum possible efficiency achievable with reservoirs of given temperatures. Assertion : A p-n junction with reverse bias can bbetsed asa photo-diade to measue light intensity. Reason : na reverse bias condition the current is small but is more sensitive te changes in incident light imensity. Asserlon:Persplravon fom hun boy helps | in eoolng the body i st. 58, 60. Reason : A thin layer of water on the skin enhances its emissivity Assertion : When a glass of hot milk is placed in 4 room and allowed to cool. its entropy decreases. Reason : Allowing hot object to cool does not violite the second law of thermodynamics Assertion : Cobsalt-60 is useful in cancer therapy. Reason : Cobalt-60 is 2 source of y-radiations capable of killing cancerous cells Assortion :°A thin stainless steel needle ca Alosting on a still water surface. Reason : Any object floats when the buoyancy force balances the weight of the object. lay Assertion : Anemf & is induced ina closed loop ‘where magnetic flux is varied. The induced fis not a conservative field Reason :Theline integral E-cli around the closed loop is non-zero. Assertion = In optical fibre, the diameter of the core is kept small Reason : This smaller diameter of the core ensures thatthe fibre should have incident angle more than the critical angle required for total internal reflection, CHEMISTRY a. a. 6. 64, “The pairin wii ‘moment (spi (2) (CHO) (b) [CrH10), Ge) (Mn(H.0).*, [CrCH.0),]" + [FetH.O)4F The pair in which both species have iron is (6) nitrogenase, cytochromes (b) carboxypeptidase, haemoglobin (c) baemocyanin, nitrogenase (4) haemoglobin, cytochromes, f both species have same magnetic only value) is Bomx is used as a cleansing agent because on dissolving in water it gives, (a) alkaline solution —(b) acide solution (€! bleaching solution (a) basic solution. The incorrect statement among the following is (2) Cua is an alloteapic form of carbon464 AIMS EXPLORER 65. 6. 61, 68, 6, 70. mn. n 2. {b) 03 is an allotropic form of oxygen {e) S, is only allotropic form of sulphur (@) red phosphorus is more stable in air than white phosphorus, ‘The pair whose both species are used in anti-acid ‘medicinal preparation is (a) NaHCO, and Ms(OH), (b) NajCO; and Ca(HCO,), (©) CaHCO,); and Mg(OH), (@) CXOH); ané NaHCO, ‘The colour imparted by Co(tl) compounds to glass (a) green (©) yellow (8) deep-blue (@) rea, ‘The number of possible isomers of an octahedral complex [Co(C,0,),(NH,}} is @ (®) 2 3 @ 4 ‘The ligands in anti-cancer drug cisplatin are (a) NH, Cl (b) NH, HO (©) CL HO, (@ NO, Cl. Given below, catalyst and corresponding process! reaction are matched. The mismatch is (@) [RHCK(PPhie]: hydrogenation (b) TiCl, + Al(CiHs), : polymerization (©) V20, : Haber-Bosch process (@) nickel : hydrogenation, Among the following, the species having square planar geometry for central atom are ( XeFy, (i SF, (i) PNICL (iv) [PACLF (a) (and (iv) (b) (and ( (©) (and Git) (4) it) and Gv). ‘Tincture iodine is {@) aqueous solution of t; (b) solution of |, in aqueous KI (©) alcoholic solution of I, (2) aqueous solution of KI. In [Ag(CN the number of bonds is (2 (0) 3 @4 @) 6 The compound molecular in nature in gas phase but ionic in solid state is (a) Pel, (b) CCl, (©) PCh, (@) Pock, Which two of the following salts are used for proparing iodized salt? (@KIOS, (i) KI, Gi) Iv) BI (@) Gand (b) (ana (it (©) Gi) and (ivy (@) Gil) and (iv), ‘The compound used in enrichment of uranium for nuclear power plant is (@) U0 (©) UOYNO)), (b) UF, @ uch, The de Broglie wavelength associated with a ball of miass I kg having kinetic energy 0.5 (@) 6.626 «10% m (6) 1320 « 10 m (©) 1038 * 107 m (a) 6.626 = 10°" A. Dominance of strong repulsive forees among the molecules of the eas (Z= compressibility factor) {@) depends on Z and indicated by Z~ 1 () depends on Z and indicated by Z> 1 (e) depends on Z and indicated by Z< 1 (€) is independent of Z. 40 ml of 0.1 M ammonia solution is mixed with 20mlof0.1 MCI. Whatis the pH ofthe mixture? {pK of ammonia solution is 4.74) @) 4.74 (b) 2.26 ©) 9.26 (a) 5.00 For a spontaneous process the correct statement (2) entropy of the system always increases {(b) free energy of the system always increases {e) total entropy change is always negative {) total entropy change is always positive, The Ca and F> are located in CaP, crystal, respectively at face centred cubic lattice points and in ) tetrahedral voids {b) half of tetrahedral voids fo) octahedral voids {d) half of octahedral voids, The charge required forthe reduction of 1 mol of MnO," to MnO; is fa) 1 i) SF ib) 3 F (a) FF. For the reaction, 2N3O, ~» 4NO; + OsSolved Paper » 2006 83, 84, 86. 87. 88, rate of reaction is a 24 n.041 () 2F1N205] d 4“no, (4) 4Z1NOa} For a phase change HOw = 110 «@) aco ©) at=0 (@ au=o ‘A 3% solution (by mass) of cane sugar in water has freezing point of 271 K and freezing point of pure water is 273.15 K. The freezing point of a 5% solution (by mass) of glucose in water is (@) 270K (b) 273.15 K (©) 269.07 K (@ 277.23 K, ‘The energy gaps (£;) between valence band and conduction band for diamond, silicon and xgermanium ae in the order (a) B,(diamond)> £, (silicon) > &, (germanium) (b) E,(diamond) <6, (silicon) < & (germanium) (© £, (diamond) (4) Bkdiomond)> &; (germanium)> Et ‘The entpy change (QV) forthe reaction, Nag + 3H) 2NHy is~92.38k! at 298 The intemal energy change AU a 298 K is (a) -92.38 kd (©) -97344 (b) ~8742 ks (a) -89.9 bs. ‘The products formed when an aqueous solution of NaBr is electrolysed in a cell having inert electrodes are (a) Na and Br, (b) Na and 0; (6) Ma Bry and NaOH (d) H; and O; Among the following L-serine is COM 0H (Wy cH,011(b) HoH.C—t— 4H Nt Ni con (Hp —co,H Ne cnn con 89, 90. ot. 93. 465 ‘Among the following which one can have a meso form? (a) CHCH(OH)CH(CIC.Hs (b) CHACH(OH)CH(OH)CH, (©) GHCH(OH)CH(OHCH, (@) HOCH,CHICHCH,. Which of the following sequence of reactions (reagents) can be used for the conversion of CHGCH,CH) into C.HyCH = CH? (a) SOCK; HO (b) $O,Cl; ale. KOH {e) Chybv: H0 (d) SOCIy; ale. KOH 'sopropyl benzene on air oxidation in the presence of dilute acid gives (@) GJHCOOH (b) CH,CocH, (©) GHscHO (8) CiH,OH. The major product obtained on the ‘monobromination (with Bry/FeBr,) ofthe following compound is cH, ch, - OCH, OCH, fr @ cH, ony Br oct, oct, Bs rc) © af cn, ch ‘The following sequence of reactions on 4 gives CH,CONH, CXecren, 4 0 @ cre ® 8 © Ce @ ‘0 1. BeyNHO Bhat466 _ oa. 95, 36. on. 98, 99, 100. Nitrobenzene on treatment with zine éust and | agucous ammonium chloride gives (0) CHAN = N= GH (b) CH.NHs (©) C.H.NO (a) GH .NHOH {b) 4-methyluraeit (a) I-methyluracit, Lysine is least soluble in water inthe pH range @) 304 (0) 5106 (e) 6107 (2) $009. | Methy!-c-Daglucoside and methyl. (2) epimers (©) enaiitiomers (€) conformational diastereomers. () anomers Which oft flowing sompounds teh | voting pin? | (henner —( emencr.cr.c | (G CheweH panera (enineel | | 1 ‘The correct increasing order of the reactivity of halides for Sy reaction is (@) CH; = CH; = X < (CH),CH - X < CH, = CH~ CH, ~X < PRCH, (b) (CHy):CH ~ X < CHy~ CH, HCH, - x CH CH - X (@) anormal enzyme reaction, b-competitive inhibition, ‘non-competitive inhibition (6) aenzyme with an allosteric modulator added, ‘benormal enzyme activity, (©) enzyme with an allosteric stimulator, b-compettive inhibition added cenotmal enzyme reaction (@) aenonmal enzyme reaction, b-non-competitive inhibitor added allosteric inhibitor added Polfution from animal excreta and organic waste from kitchen can be most profitably minimized by (a) storing them in underground storage tanks () using them for producing biogas (6) vermiculwre (@) using them directly as biofertitizers A person who shows unpredictable moods. outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome beliaviour and ccnficts with others is suffering from (a) borderline personality disorder (I5PD) (6) mood disorder (ct atldictive disorder (@) schizophrenia Genes present inthe eytoplasm of eukaryotic cells are found in (a; mitochondria and inherited via ey eytoplasm (bi lysosomes and peroxisomes el golgi bodies and smooth endoplasmic reticulum plastids and inherited vie ‘The type of epithelial cells which line the inner surface of fallopian tubes. bronehioles and small bronchi are known as @ ale gameteSolved Paper = 2006 137. 138. 139, 140, @ ) squamous epithelium columnar epithelium (©) ciliated epithelium () cubical epithelium ‘Tadpoles of frog can be made to grow as giant sized tadpoles, if they are (a) administered a1 thiourea (b) administered large amounts of thyroxine (©) reared on a diet rich in egg yolk (4) reared on a diet rich in both egg yolk and glucose thyroid substance like When children play bare footed in pools of dirty ‘water and flood water, they may suffer from disease like (a) leptospi (b) malaria, amoebic dysentery and leptospirosis. (c) bilhaczia, infective hepatitis and (@) guinea worm infection, etephantiasis and amoebie dysentery Which one of the following is an environment- related disorder with the correct main cause ? (a) black lung disease (pneumoconiosis) found mainly in workers in stone quarries and crushers blue baby disease (methaemoglobinaemia) due to heavy use of nitrogenous fentilizers in the ‘Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma found mainly in ‘workers involved in manufacture of neem based pesticides skin cancer mainly in people exposed to benzene and methane ‘Thegiven figure showsan angiogram of the coronary blood vessel. Which one of the — following statements correctly deseribes, what is being done ? G@) itis coronary artery which has a cancerous ‘growth that is being removed (0) itis coronary artery which is blocked by a plaque and the same is being cracked (6) itiscoronary vein in which the defective valves are being opened (@) itiscoronary vein blocked by a parasite (blood fluke) that is being removed o © @ 469 | 141, Inthe following table identify the coneet matching Of the crop, its disease and the corresponding, pathogen. ‘Crop Divease (a) cittus canker Pseudomonas rubrilineans: (b) potato Inte blight. Fusarinom duns (©) brinjal —root-knot Meloidogyne incognita (@)_pigeon pea seed gall Piytopiithora infestans 142. In which one ofthe following combinations (a-d) of the number of chromosomes is the present day hhexapfoid wheat correctly represented ? Comb= Mono- Haploid Nall ination semie (a) 21 28 (by 2 (fy «e) 21 (a 41 143. Grafting is successful in dicots but not in monocots because the dicots have (a) vascular bundles arranged in a ring, {b) cambium for secondary growth {e) vessels with elements arranged end to end (a) cork cambium In the sieve elements, which one ofthe following is the most likely function of P-proteins ? (a) deposition of callose on sieve plates, (b) providing energy for active tanslocation (6) aatolytic enzymes (@) scaling mechanism on wounding, 144. . Myxemyeetes are (@)_siprobes or parasites, having mycelia, asexual reproduction by fragmentation, sexual reprodution by fusion of gametes, slimy mass of multinucleate protoplasa having pseudopodia-like structures for engulfing food, reproduction through fagmentation or zoospores prokaryotic organisms, cellular oF acellular, ‘probes or autotrophic, reproduce by binary fission eukaryotic, single-celled or filamentous, suprobes or autotrophic, asexual reproduction by fusion of two cells or their nuclei “Ordines Anomali® of Bentham and Hooker includes C © @ 146,470 147. 148, 49. 150, is. (a) seed plants showingabnormal forms of growth ‘and development (b) plants described only in fossil state (c} plants deseribed in the literature but which Bentham and Hooker did not see in original (a) a few orders which could not be placed satisfactorily in the classification Hirudin is (a) a protein produced by Hordewm vulgare, which is rich in Iysine (b) a toxie molecule isolated from Gossyplum hirsutum, which reduces human fertility (©) a protein produced from transgenic Brassica rhapus, which prevents blood clettin (4) an amibiotie produced by a genetically engineered bacterium, Escherichia coli A scion is grafted toa stock. The quality of fruits produced will be determined by the genotype of a) stock (b) scion (6) both stock ard scion (@) neither stock nor seion In prokaryotes, chromatophores are (a) specialized granules responsible for colouration of cells (b) strctures responsbile for organizing the shape of the organism (©) inclusion bodies lying free inside the cells for carrying out various metabolic activities (@) internal membrane systems that may become extensive and complex in photosynthetic bacteria Among rust, smut and mushroom all the three (a) are pathogens —_(b) are saprobes (©) bear ascocarps (4) bear basidiocarps ‘The function of leghaemoglobin during biological nitrogen fixation in root nodules of legumes isto (a) convert aimospheric N; to NH, (6) convert ammonia to nitrite (c) transport oxygen for activity of nitrogenase (@) protect nitrogenase from oxyge Avena curvature test is a bioassay for examining the activity of (@) aux (©) cytokinins (b) gibberellins (a) ethylene }. What is common between chloroplasts, 154, 155, 156. 187, 158, 159, 160. AIMS. EXPLORES cchromoplasts and leucoplasts ? (a) presence of pigments (b) possession of thylakoids and grana (6) storage of starch, proteins and lipids (€) ability to multiply by a fission-lke process Plants of which one of the following groups of genera are pollinated by the same agency ? (@) Triticum, Cocos, Mangifera (b) Fleus, Kigelia, Casuarina (©) Salvia, Morus. Euphorbia (@) Bombas, Buea, Baxhinia ‘The Montreal Protocol refers to {a) persistent organic pollutants (b) global warming and climate change (©) substances that deplete the ozone layer (4) biosafety of genetically modified organisms Keystone species deserve protection because these (@) are capable of surviving in harsh ‘environmental conditions (b) indicate presence of certain minerals in the soil (€) have become rare due to overexploitation (@) play an important role in supporting other species In India, we find mangoes with different flavours, colours, fibre content, sugar content and even shelf= 1ife. The large variation is on account of {a) species diversity (b) induced mutations (©) genetic diversity (@) hybridization Daring protein synthesis in an organism at one point the provess comes to a halt. Select the group ‘ofthe three eons from the following, from which ‘any one of the three could bring about this halt (a) UUU, UCC, UAU (b) UUC, UUA, UAC (©) UAG, UGA, UAA (4) UUG, UCA, UCG Biosphere reserves differ from National Parks and Wildlife sanctuaries because in the former (2) Inuman beings are not allowed to enter (©) people are an integral part of the system (©) plants are paid greater attention than the animals (6) living organisms are brought from all over the world and preserved for posterity ‘Somactonal variation is seen in (@) tissue culture grown plants (&) apomicis (6) polyptoids (G) vegetatively propagated plantsSolved Paper + 2008 161. 1682. 163. 164, 166, 167. 5. Assertion Direction : Inthe following questions (161-180), | fa statement of assertion is given and a | ‘corresponding statement of reason is given just | below it, OF the statements, mark the correct (2) sf both Assertion & Reason ave tre and the reason 1s the correct explanation of the (6) 1 bots lssertion & Reason are true but the reason Is nor the correct expan of the (©) If Assertion is rue statement but Reason is Sale. (a) It both Assertion and Reason are false | | staremens. | [Assertion : A person who has received a cut and by producing antibodies for tetanus, Assertion : Cancer cells are virtually immortal until the body in whieh they’ reside dies. Reason : Cancer is cused by damage to genes regulating the cell division eye. Assertion : A network of food chains exis together in an ecosystem is known as a food web. Reason : An animal like kite cannot be a part of | a food web, Assertion : Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilize the movements of the join Reason : Urie acid crystals in the joint cavity and | ossification of articular cartilage lead to th ‘The earliest organisms that appeared fon the Earth were non-green and presumably anaerobes, Reason : The first autotrophic organisms we chemoautotroplis that never released oxygen. Assertion : Escherichia coli, Shigella sp. and Salmonella sp. are all responsible for diahoeal | disease, Reason : Deliydration is common to all ypes of anthoeal diseases and adequate supply of fluids | Clectrotytes should be ensured. Assertion : Deforestation is one main factor ‘contributing to global warming, Reason : Besides CO,, 10 other gases methane and CFCs are also included under green house gases, the 168. 169. 170. im. 17. 173. 174, 15, 176. Assert Assertion : LSD and ‘8 analgesics, ‘Reason : Both these drugs suppress brain function, Assertion : An organism with lethal mutation may not even develop beyond the zygote stage Reason : All types of gene mutations are lethal Assertion : Our body secretes adrenaline in imense cold, Reason + Advenaline raises metabolic rate Assertion : When the ambient temperature is high ‘and soil contains excess of water, the plants tend to lose water inthe form of droplets from lenticels. Reason : Root pressure regulates the rate of loss of water form lentices, rijuanaare clinically used Assertion : In angiosperms the conduction of water is more efficient because thair xylem has vessels. Reason : Conduction of water by vessel elements is anactive process with energy supplied by xylem pareachyma rich in mitochondria Assertion : Polytene chromosomes have a high ‘amount of DNA. Reason : Polytene chromosomes ate formed by repeated replication of chromosomal DNA without separation of chromatids. Assertion : UV radiation eauses photodissociation ‘of ozone into O- and O, thus causing damage to the stratospheric ozone layer Reason : Ozone holeis resulting in global warming and climate change. Assertion : The concentration of methane in the atmosphere has more than doubled in the last 250 vars Reason : Wetlands and rice fields are the major sources of methane. Assertion : In tropical rain forests, O-horizon A-horizon of soil profile are shallow and nutrient- poor Reacon : Excessive growth of micro-organisms in the soil depletes its organic content mm + Gram-negative bacteria do not retain the siain when washed with alcohol, Reason : The ovter face ofthe outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria_—_contains lipopotysaccharides, a part of which is integrated into she membrane lipids.472 178. Assertion : Under conditions of high light intensity | and limited CO, supply, photorespiration has a ‘useful role in protecting the plats from photo- owidative damage, | Reason : IFenouzh COs is not available to utilize | Tight for carboxylation to proceed. the | excess energy may not cause damage to plants. Assertion : Photosyathetically C, plants are less | x than C, plants | + The operation of C, pathway requires | 179, lick Reaso the involvement of only bundle-sheath cells. Eukaryotic cells have the ability 10 | of shapes and carry out directed | 180, Assertion: pt 8a Reason: There are tre principal types of protein | filaments» wirofilaments, microtubules and | intermediate filaments whieh constitute the | eptoskeeton, | ‘GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | 81. The term “CPR” often used in frst aid stands for (2) Clinic for Pulmonary Rehabilitation (b) Chemical Prevention of Rhinit (6) Chemo-Prophylaxis tesponse 4d) Cardio-Pulmonary resuscitation 182, Alzheimer’s disease affects i (2) childhood (by adolescent people (a) elderly people 183. Central Council for Research in Youa and | turopathy (CCRYN) is an organization that | chin the given field in our countey. It Funds resea is located in (oy New Delhi (by Rishikesh (c1 Bangalore (a) Hyderabad 184. ‘The vaccination for which one of the following, diseases is not covered in the immunization schedule so far? (a) tuberculosis Le) measles (6 diphtheria ms Which one ofthe following ste and is nota (a) cutting the top of a biter cucumber and rubbing i withthe corresponding surftce | removes bitterness (by pearl is produced from a drop af rin water | Filing ito the oyster Swat Nak 136, 137. 138, 189. 190. 191, 192. 193, AIMS EXPLORER (©) while dreaming during steep at move rapidly (4) peahen gets conceived from the tears that drop, from the peacocks eye ancl she drinks them ight the eyes A deug called reserpine was discovered by (a) Jal Vakil h) Paul Ehrlish| (2) Hansen (@) Alexander Wood Biometry refers 10 (a) identification of humans by scanning fa eeand ‘of mechanical displacemen (c} a method of tie detection (a) body length relationships across the evolutionary scale Which one ofthe following is one ofthe two days when the sun rises exactly in the east ? (a) Lath January (b) 21st Mare (©) 2st June! (d) 23nd December X-rays were discovered by: (2) Wilhelm K, Roentgen (b) 1. Kissinger (cl SieC.V. Raman 4d) Mi Which one of the following literary titles is, correctly matched with its author ? (a) Ramayana ~ Tulsidas (b)- Mahabharat Vedvyas (©) Kumarsambhaw = Ravidas (@) Shakuncala = Bhushay A very much publicized treatment method "DOTS is being adopted for the cure of fa) dement (by tetanus (c) tuberculosis (@) sexually transmitted disease Which of the following Indian cricket player after India-Pakistan ODI (One-day International) at Abudhabi became no. ODI batsman in the ICC (International Cricket Club) ranking (a) Rahul Dravid (b) Yuvraj (c) Sachin Tendulkar (dy M.S, Dhoni ‘The Jungle in Rudyard Kipplling’s Jungle book, deseribes which part of Indian Forest ? {a) central Indian forest near Satp (b) Uttaranchal thick forest (c) Himalayan forest in His a) Niligiti jungles nge198, 196. 197. dar Sarovar Dam is built on the river 4a) Jhelam (b) Narmada fo) Ta (a) Yyas ‘One ream of paper equals to (@) 100-110 sheets (b) 256 sheets (©) 480-500 sheets (4) 1000 sheets Which of the following honour is given by UNESCO? (a) the Kalinga prize (b) Magasay award (e) Pulitzer prize (@) order of the Golden Ark award “Body line’ in cricket refers to (a) bowling that hits the body (b) the line of body close to wicket line (©) the white line on ground within which the player stands | i | | 473 (@) the tin ‘Hindu view of life" is written by (Gv S. Radhakrishnan ¢b) RK. Nay (cl VD. Savarkar (a) John Ruski of moving ball 1. Lagoon refers 10 {av a fall moon (by the sea breaking into the land separated by sand dunes (6) a spot in a desert made fertile by presence of water (a horse shoe shaped coral reer nd then Ecology deals with (athe earth and planets (b} the relationship between organism and their ‘environments (0) the life (@) econ