- Which is correct to say about the hormone action
 in humans?
 (a) Glucagon is secreted by the β-cells of islets
 of Langerhans and stimulate glycogenolysis.
 (b) Secretion of thymosin is stimulated with
 aging.
 (c) In females, FSH first binds with specific
 receptors on ovarian cell membrane.
 (d) FSH stimulates the secretion of estrogen and
 progesterone.
- Match the column I and column II
 Column II Column II
 p) CMI i) Virus of AIDS
 q) PMNL ii) Mucosal Associated
 lymphoid tissue
 r) MALT iii) Cell Mediated
 Immunity
 s) HIV iv) Leucocytes
 (a) p-iii, q-iv, r-ii, s-ii (b) p-ii, q-iii, r-iv, s-i
 (c) p-iii, q-ii, r-iv, s-i (d) p-ii, q-iv, r-i, s-iii
- In the life cycle of Ascaris lumbricoids, the
 intermediate host is
 (a) Cattle (b) Snail
 (c) Man (d) None of the above
- Macromolecule chitin is
 (a) Sulphur containing polysaccharide
 (b) Simple polysaccharide
 (c) Nitrogen containing polysaccharide
 (d) Phosphorus containing polysaccharide
- Which hormone is secreted by two layers of the
 adrenal cortex?
 (a) Sexocorticoids (b) Glucocorticoids
 (c) Mineralocorticoids (d) Epinephrine
- Match the following
 Column I Column II
 A. Zygomatic bone 1. Smallest bone of face
 B. Lacrimal bone 2. Floor of cranium
 C. Parietal Bone 3. Cheek bone of cranium
 D. Sphenoid Bone 4. Roof of cranium
 (a) A- 3, B-1, C-4, D-2 (b) A- 4, B- 2, C- 1, D-
 (c) A- 2, B- 3, C-4, D-1 (d) A-1, B-4, C- 3, D-
- Consider the following four measures (A-D) that
 could be taken successfully to grow chick pea in
 an area where bacterial bright disease is common
 (A) Spray with Bordeaux mixture.
 (B) Control of the insect vector of the disease
 pathogen.
 (C) Use of only disease-free seeds.
 (D) Use of resistant varieties.
 (a) A & D (b) B & C
 (c) A & B (d) C & D
 26. People living at sea level have around 5 million
 RBC per cubic millimetre of their blood whereas
 those living at an altitude of 5400 metre have
 around 8 million. This is because at high altitude
 (a) Atmospheric O 2 level is less and hence, more
 RBCs are needed to absorb the required
 amount of O 2 to survive
 (b) There is more UV radiation which enhances
 RBC production
 (c) People eat more nutritive food, therefore,
 more RBCs are formed
 (d) People get pollution-free air to breathe and
 more oxygen is available
 27. Proximal and distal convoluted tubules are parts
 of
 (a) Seminiferous tubules(b) Nephron
 (c) Oviduct (d) Vas deferens
 28. Which STD causes damage to the eyes of babies
 born to infected mothers?
 (a) Gonorrhoea (b) Syphilis
 (c) AIDS (d) Hepatitis
 29. Hepatitis C virus
 (a) May be transmitted by blood
 (b) Has one stable genotype only
 (c) May cause chronic infection
 (d) Both b and c
 30. In adult man, normal blood pressure is:
 (a) 80/120 mmHg (b) 100/80 mmHg
 (c) 120/80 mmHg (d) 100/120 mmHg
 31. Match column I with column II and select the
 correct options from the codes given below.
 Column I Column II
 A. Renal portal system 1. Sponges
 B. Open circulation 2. Birds
 C. Water circulation 3.Kidneys
 D. Venous heart 4.Cockroach
 5. Fishes
 (a) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1 (b) A-2, B-1, C-5, D-
 (c) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 (d) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-
 32. Assertion : The establishment of Reproductive
 isolation is an event of biological significance
 Reason: In the absence of reproductive isolation,
 species can merge back into single population
 (a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and
 Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
 (b) Both Assertion and Reason are true and but
 Reason is not the correct explanation of
 Assertion.
 (c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
 (d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
                    
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