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Life Science
Paper II
Time Allowed : 75 Minutes] [Maximum Marks : 100
Note : This Paper contains Fifty (50) multiple choice questions. Each question
only
(A) It has a DNA binding site.
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(D) 10–12 M
(D) Environmental
12. Which of the following pair of amino
9. A Fab fragment :
acids belong to the class of polar
(A) is produced by pepsin treatment
amino acids ?
(B) is produced by separation of (A) Serine and aspargine
heavy and light chains
(B) Aspargine and alanine
(C) Binds antigen
(C) Serine and valine
(D) Lacks light chains
(D) Valine and methionine
10. In prokaryotes, the sequence in
13. A non-protein amino acid
mRNA that is recognized by the
canavanine, can be mistakenly
small subunit of ribosome during its incorporated in the place of............
translation is known as : into proteins.
(A) UAG sequence (A) Arginine
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14. Which of the following molecules 17. Budding is the chief mode of
binds with greater affinity to calcium reproduction in :
hydroxy apatite column ?
(A) Pipewarts
(A) ATP
(B) Stonewarts
(B) RNA
(C) Bladderwarts
(C) ss-DNA
(D) Duckweeds
(D) ds-DNA
20. Which one of the following is NOT 23. Fluorescent dyes absorb light at one
a characteristic of Alzheimer’s wavelength and emit it at another
disease ?
longer wavelength. This can be
(A) Loss of cholinergic neurons examined under :
(B) Loss of memory
(A) Fluorescence Microscope
(C) Sleep is disturbed
(B) Stereozoom Microscope
(D) Increase in number of
(C) Electron Microscope
cholinergic neurons
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26. What will be the frequency of AABB 29. The technique of radiocarbon dating
individuals from mating of two AaBb has been used to estimate the age
32. Quinine, an anti-malarial drug is 35. Some traits are considered more
produced by which of the following important than others in :
plant ?
(A) Taxonomy
(A) Ephedra
38. Hotspots are the regions of : 42. Which of the following statements
is NOT true ?
(A) Rarity
(A) Directional selection shifts the
(B) Endemism
overall make up of the
(C) Endangered species
population by favouring
(D) Diversity variants of one extreme.
39. Variation maintained in a population
(B) Stabilizing selection acts
with Mendelian inheritance is
against extreme phenotypes.
explained by :
(C) In diversifying selection, no
(A) Natural selection theory
extreme phenotypes are
(B) Blending inheritance theory
favoured.
(C) Hardy-Weinberg principle
(D) In stabilizing selection, genetic
(D) Spontaneous generation theory
polymorphism is maintained.
40. Based on molecular evolution, which
43. The pond ecosystem is characterised
one of the following is close to
humans ? by :
45. What is the name of the First 48. The system based exclusively upon
called :
(A) Kaziranga
(A) Natural classification
(B) Ranthambore
(B) Phylogenetic classification
(C) Jim Corbett
(C) Phenetic classification
(D) Hailey
(D) Evolutionary classification
46. Cold sterilization refers to the
49. The scientific names of animals from
preservation of food by :
sub-genera and above are :
(A) Radiation
(A) Uninomial
(B) Dehydration
(B) Binomial
(C) Lyophilization
(C) Trinomial
(D) Refrigeration
(D) Polynomial
47. Which of the following is not ex-situ
50. The system of ‘‘binomial name’’ was
conservation strategies ? devised by :
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