BIOLOGY

Name: ___________________

Date: ________________ Score: _____________

Instructions: Write the letter of the correct answer in caps lock. Strictly NO ERASURES
or SUPERIMPOSITIONS allowed.
___1. Which among the following blood protein regulates the amount of water in
plasma?
[A]Globulin [B]Albumin [C]Fibrin [D]Fibulin
___2. Which among the following hormone can be used as a drug to treat cardiac arrest
and some other cardiac problems?
[A]Thyroxin [B]Epinephrine [C]Calcitonin [D]Insulin
___3. The popular drug Acetylsalicylic Acid is commonly known by which among the
following names?
[A]Paracetamol [B]Aspirin [C]Salsalate [D]Wintergreen
___4. Which among the following kinds of lenses are used to treat Astigmatism?
[A]Convex Lens [B]Concave Lens [C]Bifocal Lens [D]Cylindrical
___5. Which among the following lens is used to correct Presbyopia?
[A]Convex [B]Concave [C]Bifocal [D]Cylindrical
___6. Atropine extracted from deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), jimsonweed
(Datura stramonium), mandrake (Mandragora officinarum) and other plants of the same
family. Identify the family.
[A]Apocynaceae [B]Liliaceae [C]Solanaceae [D]Bombacaceae
___7. A bacteriophage is ______
1. A Kind of Virus 2. Living Organism 3. Found rarely in nature
Which among the above is / are correct?
[A]Only 1 [B]1 & 2 [C]2 & 3 [D]1 & 3
___8. Trimethylxanthine is a chemical name of a stimulant which is found in tea and
coffee. What is the popular name?
[A]Thein [B]Caffeine [C]Theobromine [D]Theophylline

___ 9. Cirrhosis is a disease that affects which among the following organs?
[A]Kidney [B]Liver [C]Pancreas [D]Small Intestine
___10. The acidic medium of gastric juice along with an enzyme Pepsin breaks the
proteins down into smaller parts known as _____?
[A]Peptides [B]Peptones [C]Peptose [D]Amino Acids
___11. Respiration in earthworms takes place by : 1. Simple Diffusion 2. Via Skin 3.
Specialized Respiratory cells
Choose the correct options: [A] Only 1 [B]1 & 2 [C]2 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3
___ 12. In which among the following organ, Bowmans Capsule is found?
[A]Liver [B]Kidney [C]Pancreases [D]Stomach
___ 13. The prokaryotes posses: 1. Only 1 Cell 2. Only 1 stranded DNA 3. Only 1
Chromosome
Choose the correct options: [A]Only 1 [B]1 & 2 [C]2 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3
___ 14. Effective TB treatment is difficult because of the unusual structure and chemical
composition of the which among the following parts of the cells of Tuberculosis Bacteria
(Mycobacterium tuberculosis)?
[A]Cell Membrane [B]Cell Wall [C]Nucleus [D]Plasma
___ 15. What is the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria for leprosy elimination?
[A]1 case in 1000 individuals [B]1 case in 10,000 individuals [C]1 case in 100,000
individuals [D]1 case in 10,00,000 individuals