Qi Q2 Q3 Q4 Qs Q6 Q7 Qs Qs Qo In cells, cellulose and glycogen function as (A) energy storage components. (B) structural and energy storage components, respectively. (C) energy storage and structural components, respectively. (D) structural components The structures of myoglobin and hemoglobin are (A) Quaternary (B) Quaternary and tertiary, respectively (C) Tertiary and quaternary, respectively (D) Molten globule The chromatographic technique for determination of the native molecular weight of protei (A) Gel permeation (B) lon exchange (C) Hydrophobic interaction (D) Chromatofocusing The affinity of an enzyme to the substrate is indicated by (A) PKo BK (©) Keo (0) Kn Which one of the following compounds is optically INACTIVE? (A) Ala (B) Cys (Gly @)Lys In O-linked glycoproteins, the glycan part is linked to the polypeptide. The amino acid residues involved in this linkage are (A) Ser and Thr (B) Gin and Tyr (C) Tyr and Thr (D) Asn and Tyr ‘The cofactor(s) required for the nitrogenase enzyme complex involved in N> fixation is/are (A) Fe and Mo (@)Fe (©) Feand S (D) Fe, S and Mo ‘The anaplei ic (filling up) reaction to replenish citric acid cycle is (A) decarboxylation of isocitrate to a-ketoglutarate. (B) decarboxylation of a-ketoglutarate to succinyl CoA. (C) carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate to oxaloacetate, (D) conversion of malate to oxaloacetate. Which one of the following is NOT a neurotransmitter? (A) Glutamine (B) Glutamate (OG (D) Acetylcholine ‘Which one of the following is NOT an energy-rich compound? (A) Phosphoenolpyruvate (B) Glucose1,6-bisphosphate (©) Acetyl phosphate (D) Phosphoargi BT-1/20Qu Qn Q13 Qs Qus During photosynthesis, ATP synthesis takes place in (A) stroma (B) thylacoid lumen (© thylacoid membrane (D) cytoplasm Contact inhibition phenomenon is observed in (A) animal cell culture (B) plant cell culture (©) bacterial cell culture (D) fungal cell culture Choose the correct set of match between Group I and Group IT. Group I Group II P.IgM 1, Present in various body secretions QE 2, Antigen presentation Riga 3. Allergic reaction S. MHC 4. Complement activation 5. Ten heavy chains and ten light chains (A) P-4,Q-3, RA, S-5 (B)P-5,Q-3,R4, 8-2 COPS,Q3,R4, $1 ()P3,Q2,R-4,5-5 Choose the correct set of match between Group I and Group II. Group I Group IT P. Gibberellins 1. Breaking dormancy Q. Ethylene 2. Apical dominance R. Cytokines 3. Fruit ripening S. Abscisic acid 4. Seed germination 5. Cell division and growth (A) Pt, 03, R2, 54 (B) P-1, Q.2,R-4, 8-5 © P2,Q3,R4, 8-1 (D) P-4,Q-3,R-5, $-1 Choose the correct set of match between Group I and Group II. Group I Group It P. Pyridoxal 5’-phosphate 1, Carboxylation reaction Q. Biotin 2. One-carbon transfer reaction R. Thiamine pyrophosphate 3. Decarboxylation reaction S.N*, N!°-methylene tetrahydrofolate 4, Oxidation-reduction reaction 5.C-C bond cleavage (A) PA, 03, RS, 2 (B)P-3, Q1,R-5,S-4 (OP-3, Q4,R-5, $2 (D)P-1, Q-4,R-2, 8-3 BT-220Q6 Qu7 Qs Q9 Q20 Q21 Q2 Choose the correct set of match between Group I and Group II. Group I Group It P. Calcitonin 1. Blood glucose level regulation Q. Glucagon 2, Female reproductive system maintenance R. Adrenalin 3. Mammary gland development S. Prolactin 4. Increase in basal metabolic rate 5. Calcium homeostasis (A)P-5, Q1,R-4, $3 (B) P-2, Q-5,R-3, S-1 (C)P-5, Q-1, R2, S-4 (D) P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-5 Microaerophilic bacteria have the ability to gro\ (A) high concentration of oxygen (B) absence of oxygen (©) low concentration of oxygen (D) low concentration of carbondioxide Cocci arranged in the form of chains are classified as (A) Sterptococci (B) Micrococei (©) Sarcinae (D) Staphylococci The process of Tyndallization requires P. Temperature of 100°C Q. Pressure of 15 psi R. Time period of 30 min S. Free flow of steam AP.QR ®P.Qs OPRRS OARS Choose the correct set of match between Group I and Group Il. Group I Group IT P. Campylobactor jejuni 1. eye infection in human Q. Neisseria gonorrhoeae 2. lung disease in human with AIDS R. Pneumocystis carnii 3. intestinal disease with diarrhea S. Haemophilus aegyptius 4, sexually transmitted disease 5. skin infection (A) P-3, Q-4,R-2,$-1 (B) P-3, Q-5,R-2, S-1 (C)P-2,Q3, RA, S-4 (D) P-2, Q4, RA, 8-5 ‘Asexual reproductive process of budding occurs in (A) all fungi (B) yeasts (©) fungi undergoing sexual reproduction (D) Bacillus subtilis One mL of E. coli culture was diluted to 100 mL and 0.5 mL of the diluted culture was plated fon to an agar plate, After 12 h of incubation, 200 colonies were observed. What was the ‘number of bacteria per mL in the original culture? (A) 2x10 (B) 4x10° (C) 110° (D) 2x 10° BT-3720Q23 Q24 Q25 026 Q27 Q28 Q29 Q30 Phylogeny describes a species’ (B) reproductive compatibilities with other species (©) evolutionary history (D) geographic distribu ‘The term prophage refers to (A) an auxotrophic mutant 4 (B) a phage DNA incorporated in to bacterial chromosome (©) host DNA packed into viral particles (D) DNA of lytic phage q According to Darwin, two different areas within the same continent have different species because they have different (A) evolutionary mechanisms (B) ancestors (C)environments (D) evolutionary times A sequence of species through which an organic molecule passes in a community is referred to as (A) pyramid of energy (B) food chain (©) food web (D) nutrient eyele When a number of genes are transcribed as one mRNA, such mRNA is termed as (A) multimeric (B) polymeric (C) polycistronic (D) polysomal ‘The presence and location of a specific gene in a bacterial genome can be detected by (A) Souther blot (B) Westen blot ——_(C) Eastern blot (D) Norther blot ‘Match the terms in Group I with their definitions in Group I. J Group I Group II q P, Ammonification 1, Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia Q. Denitrification 2. Conversion of organic nitrogen into ammonia R. Nitrification 3. Conversion of nitrite or nitrate into atmospheric nitrogen S. Nitrogen fixation 4. Conversion of ammonium into nitrite and nitrate (A) P-2, Q-3, R-1, S-4 (B) P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-1 (C) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 (D) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1 Nucleosome is composed of (A) DNA and histone proteins (B) DNA, histone and non-histone proteins (©) DNA, RNA and histone proteins (D) RNA, histone and non-histone proteins BT-420Qal Q32 Q33 Q34 Q35 Q36 A Usually there is one specific tRNA for each amino acid but some of the amino acids are recognized by more than one tRNA. The tRNAs that recognize the same amino acid are known as (A) Cognate tRNAs (B) Isoaccepting tRNAs (©) Isoschizomers (D) Catenated tRNAs Shine-Delgamo sequence is a part of (A) Eukaryotic mRNA (B) Prokaryotic mRNA (C) Eukaryotic NA. (D) Eukaryotic tRNA Which of the following statements are FALSE about Palindromes? P. DNA which reads the same sequence from both directions but in antiparallel orientation. Q. DNA which reads the same sequence from both directions but in parallel orientation. R. It is recognized by a specific restriction endonuclease and causes specific cleavage. S. Itis recognized by exonucleases and causes non-specific cleavage. (A) PandR (B) Pands. (© QandR (D) Qands Which of the following statements are true regarding DNA replication? P, It is semiconservative both in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, Q. Itis semiconservative in eukaryotes but conservative in prokaryotes. R. Both leading and lagging strands are replicated by DNA Pol-IIl in prokaryotes. S. Leading and lagging strands are replicated by two different polymerases in eukaryotes. (A)P,R,S (B)P,QR (QRS (D)P,Q8 Which of the following statements are true about genetic code and translation? P. Genetic code is degenerate because more than one codon codes for a particular amino acid. Q. Genetic code is degenerate because a single codon codes for more than one amino acid. R. Genetic code degeneracy is due to wobble nature of 3” base. S. Fidelity exists in translation as there is no proof reading mechanism. (A)P,QS (B)QRS ©PQR (D)P,R,S Which of the following techniques are used for transfer of a gene into the cells? P, Electroporation Q. Electroelution R. Particle bombardment S. Microinjection AQRS (8)P,Q,R (COPRS ©)P,Q,8 BT-5/20Q37 Q38 Q39 Q40 Qa Qn Q43 Match the terms in Group-I with terms in Group-II. Group-1 Group-II P.RNA-P 1. lac operon Q. Leucine zipper 2.1RNA gene transcription R.RNA Pol-I 3. tRNA gene transcription S. Attenuation 4. Transcription factors 5. Ribozymes 6. trp operon 7. mRNA splicing (A) P-7, 5,3, S-1 (B)P-4,Q-5,R2,T-1 (C)P-5,0-4, R2, $-6 (D)P-4,Q5,R3, 7-6 Which one of the following modifications leads to protein degradation? (A) Methylation (B) Acetylation (©) Phosphorylation (D) Ubiq ination Which one of the following protein is involved in the nucleation step of microtubules in vivo? (A) a-Actin (B) B-Tubulin (©) o-Tubulin (D) y-Tubulin If codon in mRNA is UAC, the anticodon on tRNA will be (A) SAUGS* (B) GUA} (rates (D) °cTAS Which one of the following structure-function pairs is NOT correct? (A) Nucleolus - FRNA synthesis (B) Lysosome - intracellular digestion (C) Endoplasmic reticulum - glycosylation _(D) Microtubules - muscle contraction Lysosomal protein targeting takes place through (A) COP-coated vesicles (B) Clathrin coated vesicles (©) Liposome (D) Receptor mediated endocytosis The release of Ca** from endoplasmic reticulum to cytoplasm in response to stimulus is mediated by (A) cAMP (B)IP3 (C) DAG (D) Calmodulin BT-6/20Q44 45 Q.46 Qa7 Q48 Q49 ‘Match the terms in Group-I with terms in Group-II. Group-I Group-II P. Leucoplast 1, Protein modification and targeting Q. Mitochondria 2. Microtubule organizing centre R. Golgi complex 3. Starch storage S, Centriole 4. Kreb’s cycle 5. Glycogen storage 6. Calvin cycle (A) P3, Q4, R-2, S-1 (B)P-5, Q4, R-6, 5-5 C©)P-3,Q46, R-4, S-5 (D) P-3, Q-4, Rel, S-2 ‘At constant pressure, the internal energy of a gaseous system will always decrease for (A) an endothermic process with decrease in the volume (B) an endothermic process with increase in the volume. (©) an exothermic process with decrease in the volume. (D) an exothermic process with increase in the volume. First ionization energy of C, N, O and Si follows the order (A) Si Ag(s) ®)4Ch@ +e > cr ()AgCI(s) +e > Ag(s) +c" (D) Ag’ +4 Ch (g) #2e > Ag(s)+CI_ Which one of the following is NOT a correct statement for carbohydrates? (A) Epimers give the same osazone. (B) D(+)-glucose undergoes mutarotation, (C) a-D(+)-glucose and B-D(+)-glucose are anomers. (D) Conversion of «-D(+)-glucose to -D(+)-glucose is called sugar inversion. BT-8/20Q57 Q.58 Q59 Q.60 Qel Q02 In an electrophoresis experiment at pH 5 (shown below) x, y and z refer respectively to o| @ @ 6 Jo &), ®) @) (A) Lysine, alanine and aspartic acid (B) Alanine, aspartic acid and lysine (C) Lysine, aspartic acid and alanine (D) Aspartic acid, alanine and lysine Which one of the following 0.1 M solutions has the lowest pH? (A) NaNO, (B) NH,CL (C) Nac (D) NH Ina thin layer chromatography experiment, three spots k, | and m are detected in an iodine chamber. The spots k, ! and m, respectively are Direction of elution ‘ ' ’ (m) recy ft toy =P (A) PhCH;OH, PhCOOH, PhCH;OCOCH; —_(B) PhCOOH, PhCH;OCOCHs, PhCH,OH (C) PhCOOH, PhCH2OH, PhCH;OCOCHs —_ (D) PhCH;OCOCHs, PhCH;OH, PhCOOH IR stretching frequency at ~2200, ~1700, ~1100 and ~1600 cm’ corresponds respectively to the functional groups () —c==n, =o, po. P=" 0. yao ©) Which one of the following species does NOT have 6 x electrons? ®) c 2 Se ee Which one of the following compounds will NOT show three signals in its 'H NMR spectrum? H, H (A) CHCH,CH,Br Bo W er (© CHOCH,CH,OCH; © Cp: BT-9720Q63 Q64 Q.65 Q.66 A Choose the correct match between reactions of Group I and named reactions in Group IL Group I ° chycoct, i EO a Oee . os oo OS 2 Oe Neon (A) P-3, Q-2, R-, S-5 (C)P-3,Q-4, R-5, $6 Group II 1. Clemmensen red 2. Schotten-Bauman reaction 3. Aldol condensation 4, Hoffman degradation 5. Reimer-Tiemann reaction 6. Sandmeyer reaction (B) P-2, Q3, R-4, S-5 (D) P-4, 0-3, R-6, S-5 (#)-Mandelic acid has a specific rotation of +160°. What is the observed specific rotation of a mixture of 40% (-)-mandelic acid and 60% (+)-mandelic acid? (A) 32° (B) 432° (c) +64" (D) -64° Group I lists fundamental forces in nature and Group I lists the particles relevant to these forces. Choose the correct set of match, Group I P. Gravitational Q. Electromagnetic R. Weak nuclear . Strong nuclear (A) PA, 0-4, R-2, 8-3 (C)P-4, 2, R-3, S-1 Group IT 1. Charges 2. Nucleons 3. Masses 4, Elementary particles (B) P-3, Q-1, R2, S-4 (D) P-3, Q-1, R-4, $-2 A small body of mass 0.2 kg undergoes a uniform circular motion on a frictionless horizontal surface. The body is attached to the centre by a string of length 2 m and has a linear speed of 10 mm/s. The force exerted by the string on the mass is (AIN (B)SN BT-10/20 (©10N (D)50NQ67 Q.68 Q.69 Q70 a7 Qn QB m4 A Resistance (R), capacitance (C), and inductance (L) are connected in series in a circuit. Keeping the resonant frequency same, the quality factor (2) can be doubled if (A) Lis increased to 2L and C is decreased to C/2 (B) Cis increased to 2C and L is decreased to L/2 (C) Lis increased to 41 and C is decreased to C/4 (D) Cis increased to 4C and L is decreased to L/4 de Broglie wavelengths of two electrons which start from rest and accelerated by potentials V and 4V are Ay and Ap respectively. The ratio A} : Aa is (ay (B) 4 21 (D4: The mass numbers of two nuclei M and N are 4 and 8 respectively. The ratio of the volumes of the nuclei, Vic: Va is (ayi2 (B) 14 © 18 (D) 1:16 ‘A student is interested in converting a galvanometer into a voltmeter. The student should (A) connect a large resistance in series with the galvanometer. (B) connect a large resistance in parallel to the galvanometer, (C) connect a small resistance in series with the galvanometer. (D) connect a small resistance in parallel to the galvanometer. ‘The phase difference between points that are 2 m apart along the direction of propagation of a ‘wave having a wavelength of 6 m is (a) 60° (B) 120° (©) 150° (D) 180° A car moving at a constant speed of 36 km/h in the direction of wind and assisted by the flow ‘of wind which imparts a force of 50 N. The frictional force between the tyres and the road is 100 N. The engine power required is (A)sow (B) 100 W (©)500W (D) 1800 W The centres of two planets (P and Q) are at a distance L apart and the ratio of their masses is 1:4. What is the distance between the centre of the lighter planet (P) and the point on the line PQ at o——_) which the net gravitational force is zero? (ALA @)LB (12 (0) 3L/4 ‘A charge is placed on a solid conductor. Under static condition, which one of the fol statements is FALSE? (A) There is no free charge in the interior of the conductor. (B) Potential is constant over the surface of the conductor. (C) Electric field is zero inside the conductor. (D) Electric field at the surface has both normal and tangential components. BT-11/20Q75 A circular wire of radius R; camying a current J in the Q76 Q7 Q78 Qo anticlockwise direetion is concentric with another circular wire * of radius Rp (R>R,) also carrying a current J in the clockwise direction as shown in the figure. The magnetic field B at the centre is 7 H(i 4 py —#el( 1a ore) Alf Ld), oe) The ionization energy for a hydrogen atom in its first excited state (n = 2) is (A) 136eV @B)340V © 34ev (D)-13.6 eV ‘The volume expansion coefficient for a uniform solid cube is y and the linear expansion ‘coefficient is a. For small temperature changes, the relationship between cand yis “Wy @) y=a/3 ©) y=3a @) r=a° ‘The velocity (v) of a particle moving along positive x-axi vekyx where kis positive constant, At time t= 0 the particle is at x = 0. The distance of the particle as a function of time is given by sven by (A) x= 4% (B) x=kt (© x=k4 (@) x=? ‘Two springs of spring constants, k; and kz are connected in series where one end is fixed to a wall and other end is connected toa _| ki a block of mass m. The arrangement is kept on a fri less q m surface. What is the frequency of oscillation when the mass is fietionless surface slightly displaced? J [kb | [kth cl [kek J fh+k OM yelmete) © eV mw FV tm Pats BT-12/20Q.80 Q8i Q.82 83 Q84 L, M and N are points on the isotherms (7; and 73) as shown in the figure. If Wu, Ww and Wi denote the work done by one mole of an ideal gas along the paths LM, MN and LN respectively, then (In2 = 0.693 ) (A) Wex> Win > Waes (8) Win > Wav > Wer (©) Win> Waai> Wim (©) Was > Win > Win In Si single crystal, the intrinsic carrier concent temperature 72, Then for an n-type Si crystal, ‘mat temperature 7; is twice that of at (A) electron concentration n at 7; is twice to that of n at 73. (B) electron concentration n at 7; is four times to that of n at T>. (C) hole concentration p at 7} is twice to that of p at 7 (D) hole concentration p at 7; is four times to that of p at T>. The minimum value of @as shown in the figure for which total internal reflection occurs at the interface between liquid and air is (refractive indices of the media are given in brackets in the figure and m\>n3>ns) Glass (m) (A) sin © sin (D) sin! 2 n n, n; Ifthe vectors 2i+2j+pk are coplanar, then the value of p is (A)-2 (B)-1 © (D)2 ‘A committee of 4 members is to be formed out of 6 men and 4 women. If the committee has to ist 2 women and a particular woman is always selected, the number of ways it can (A)36 (B) 60 (coos (0) 90 BT-13/20Q.85 Q.86 Q.87 Q.88 Q89 Q90 si Q92 ‘The shortest distance of the point (1, 0, 1) from the straight line given by *—4 -” @ 2 we. © 3 (D)3 The area of the region in the first quadrant bounded by the curves y=x* and y=x° is fay inz (B) 1/6 12 (0) 3/4 The value of Jim xinx is @-t Be oO Mo IfA= 2/14, thenthe value of $882 ig sind (Ayo (B)- ous (D)1 If tan Aandtan Bare the roots of the equation x7 pr+q=0, then the value of tan(4 +B) is A) pla (B) a/p ©al-p) (P) pila) A fair coin is tossed 100 times. The probability of getting tails an odd number of times is (A) U8 @ 4 O38 (D172 If yisa function of x givenby y=\x+\x+vx+vx+ then a at (0,0) is (sl (yo ©l (D) 2 Ifa isgiven by a= then the value of e~* is 12 (Bw ©! (D) 3/2 BT-1420Q.93 Q94 Q95 2.96 Q7 Q98 Q99 torino. (Sill (A)-1 @)1 Oi-3 MO i+ 32 If Zand A,are the values of for which [2 2 1|=0, then 4, +4, equals ort @-1 (B)o ©1 2 ‘The distance of the point (1/2 , 0) and the line of intersection of the circles x+y? =4 and (x+I? +y? =4 is (A) V2 (®) v2 ©! (D2 ‘The maximum area of a rectangle inscribed in a circle of radius a is aa (B) 2a O30 (0) 4a? A missile is projected from the ground at an angle of 45° with the vertical. If it has to hit a target 50 m high at a horizontal distance of 100 m, the velocity of projection is (g is the acceleration due 10 gravity) (A) 106g m/s (B) 10/5¢ mis (©) 103g mis (D) 10,/2g ms ‘The maximum value of 3x, +5x, subject to the constraints Osx,s4, Osx, <6, 3x, +2x, $18 is (ay21 @27 (© 30 (D) 36 ‘The function y(x) satisfies the differential equation & =tanx. If y(r/4)=0, then (4/3) is (A) In2 (®) Inv2 ol Me BT-15/20aap oe eget, 12°23°34° 45° ney (B)05 ol (0) 0.25