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Imbibe Quiz for 1st Years

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The catabolic pathway is exergonic in nature

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following has a spiral metabolic pathway?

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Citric acid cycle

c)

Glyoxylate cycle

d)

Fatty acid biosynthesis

3.

Name the Scientists who first discovered the cell in the piece of cork

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Rudolf Virchow

4.

Which of the following is X-linked recessive disorder

a)

Color blindness

b)

Sickle cell anemia

c)

PTC tasting

d)

Albinism

5.

Which of the following is NOT a sex-limited role?

a)

Pitch of voice

b)

Musculature

c)

Baldness

d)

Milk production

6.

Name the principle on which pedigree analysis work?

a)

Regression

b)

Probability

c)

Random mating

d)

ANOVA

7.

Blood helps in transportation of the following components, except one, identify that?

a)

Hormone

b)

Oxygen

c)

Heat

d)

Lymph

8.

Which of the following is NOT a plasma protein?

a)

Albumin

b)

Globulin

c)

Fibrinogen

d)

Fibronectin

9.

Mark the one, which is not the location of the hyaline cartilage?

a)

End of long bones

b)

Menisci of the knee

c)

Anterior end of ribs

d)

Nose

10.

Mark the one, which is NOT the location of endocrine glands?

a)

Pituitary gland

b)

Salivary gland

c)

Adrenal glands

d)

Thyroid

11.

Name those organisms who can breed only once in their lifetime?

a)

Dispersed

b)

Clumped

c)

Iteroparous

d)

Semelparous

12.

What does the child say? “It’s because of :

a)

Adenovirus

b)

Chromosome

c)

Recessive alleles

d)

Complan

13.

Mycobacterium leprae causes leprosy, Corynebacterium diphtheria causes diphtheria and Vibrio comma causes

a)

tetanus

b)

influenza

c)

cholera

d)

typhoid

14.

Who discovered the Polio vaccine ?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Jonas Salk

c)

Konrad Zuse

d)

Eli Whitney

15.

The First step of PCR is

a)

Denaturation

b)

Annealing

c)

Initiation

d)

Primer Extension

16.

The catalytic efficiency of two different enzymes can be compared by the

a)

Molecular size of the enzyme

b)

The pH optimum value

c)

The Km value

d)

Formation of the product

17.

Example of a typical homopolysaccharide is

a)

Inulin

b)

Suberin

c)

Lignin

d)

Starch

18.

What are the products of Oxidative phosphorylation:

a)

ATP

b)

ATP & Water

c)

NADH

d)

Oxygen

19.

Which one of the following is the wrong statement?

a)

Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and all proteins

b)

Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter are chemoautotrophs

c)

Anabaena and Nostoc are capable of fixing nitrogen in free-living state also

d)

Root nodule forming nitrogen fixers live as aerobes under free-living conditions

20.

Which is a myth related to COVID-19? (Life sciences people, you better get this right

a)

Probability of spreading coronavirus via shoes is low

b)

Thermal scanners cannot detect COVID-19

c)

Adding pepper to your meals helps prevent the disease

d)

COVID-19 is not spread via houseflies

21.

Which type of mutation causes Huntington’s disease?

a)

Repetition of CAG repeat

b)

Deletion of CAG repeats

c)

Translocation of chromosome 11

d)

Duplication of chromosome 11

22.

Central dogma was given by :

a)

Francis Crick

b)

James Watson

c)

Mendel

d)

Robert Hooke

23.

Study of feces is called

a)

Fecology

b)

Poopology

c)

Scatology

d)

Gastrology

24.

Most diseases have genetic as well as environmental influence

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which is NOT a step in biotechnology?

a)

Making recombinant DNA

b)

Producing useful products from host

c)

Producing useful products from vector

d)

Isolating DNA

26.

Who is considered as the father of taxonomy?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Linnaeus

c)

Earnst Haeckel

d)

Whittaker

27.

Arrange in the correct order

1) Class

2) Kingdom

3) Phylum

4) Order

5) Genus

6) Family

7) Species

a)

6, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 3

b)

7, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1

c)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

d)

2, 3, 1, 4, 6, 5, 7

28.

Phenetic classification does not distinguish between homologous and analogous characters.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Double fertilization is a characteristic feature of which of these groups of plants?

a)

Chlorophyta

b)

Thallophyta

c)

Angiosperm

d)

Bryophytes

30.

The study of living organisms with the environment is known as ____________

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Environment

c)

Community

d)

Ecology

31.

Name the group of bacteria which uses histone to condense DNA molecule?

a)

Spirochetes

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Mycoplasma

d)

Cyanobacteria

32.

Name the red light sensitive system?

a)

Phytochrome

b)

Cryptochrome

c)

Phototropin

d)

Xanthophyll

33.

Name the first cell which recruited at the place of infection.

a)

Nk cells

b)

Basophils

c)

Neutrophils

d)

Macrophages

34.

Complete the Meme, “Kowalski, ______”?

a)

Analysis

b)

Cytolysis

c)

Glycolysis

d)

Autolysis

35.

Which of the following is not true for chromatin?

a)

Organized structure of DNA and protein

b)

These are highly condensed DNA

c)

It is found in the nucleus

d)

It contains a single dsDNA

36.

What are lenticels?

a)

Epidermal structure

b)

A wax layer of leaves

c)

Opening in the bark

d)

Channel to transfer water

37.

Growth in plants is mainly driven by turgor pressure.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Which disorder/syndrome/disease does this image below remind you of “metaphorically”?

a)

Down syndrome

b)

Auto-Immune Disorder

c)

Autism

d)

Parkinson’s

39.

Class of carbohydrate which cannot be hydrolyzed further, is known as?

a)

Disaccharides

b)

Polysaccharides

c)

Proteoglycan

d)

Monosaccharide

40.

In a living organism, strong interactions between molecules are formed by a certain type of bond. Name that?

a)

Hydrogen bonding

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Electrostatic interactions

d)

Van der Waals forces

41.

Arrange the following sequences of tumor development in the correct order?

1) Metastasis

2) Progression

3) Promotion

4) Initiation

a)

2, 3, 4, 1

b)

4, 3, 2, 1

c)

1, 2, 3, 4

d)

1, 3, 4, 2

42.

Biochips are made up of

a)

semi-conducting molecules inserted into the protein frame work

b)

conducting molecules inserted into the protein frame work

c)

non-conducting molecules inserted into the protein frame work

d)

none of the above

43.

The yield of the antibiotic depends upon

a)

pH of the medium

b)

age of the inoculum

c)

composition of the medium

d)

all of these

44.

A widely accepted explanation for transport of sugar in phloem is called

a)

root pressure theory

b)

transpiration

c)

pressure flow hypothesis

d)

cytoplasmic streaming

45.

Virulence trait of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is borne

a)

chromosomal DNA

b)

tumour inducing plasmid DNA

c)

both chromosomal and plasmid DNA

d)

cryptic plasmid DNA

46.

Given figure is the diagrammatic representation of one of the categories of small molecular weight organic compounds in the living tissues. Identify the category shown and the one blank component "X' in it


Category Component

(A) Nucleotide Adenine

(B) Nucleoside Uracil

(C) Cholesterol Guanin

(D) Amino acid NH2

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

47.

This method doesn’t require the samples to be electrophoresed. Which is this method

a)

Dot Technique

b)

Southern Blotting

c)

Western Blotting

d)

Dot Blot

48.

The figure given below shows three velocity-substrate concentration curves for an enzyme reaction. What do the curves a, b and c depict respectively?

a)

a-normal enzyme reaction, b-competitive inhibition, c-non-competitive inhibition

b)

a-enzyme with an allosteric modulator added, b-normal enzyme activity, c-competitive inhibition

c)

a-enzyme with an allosteric stimulator, b-competitive inhibitor added, c-normal enzyme reaction

d)

a-normal enzyme reaction, b-non-competitive inhibitor added, c-allosteric inhibitor added

49.

The animal in the picture is the world’s rarest animal at present with less than 100 population. What is its name?

a)

Boni Giant Sengi

b)

Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat

c)

Northern Hairy-Nosed Pig

d)

Northern Hairy-Nosed Gibbon

50.

Klenow fragment is derived from

a)

DNA Ligase

b)

DNA Pol-I

c)

DNA Pol-II

d)

Reverse Transcriptase