BIOLOGY QUESTIONS 2019 Pre Test

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BIOLOGY QUESTIONS 100L PRE-TEST 2019(15mins for 25 questions)

1. The point on the centromere that provides attachment for the spindle apparatus of
centrioles is?
a. Centrosomes
b. Kinetochore
c. Asters
d. Chromatids

2. The correct pairing for DNA base having ATG is?


a. TAC
b. CAT
c. GAT
d. TAG

3. The scientist that first observed protest with shells, saw living sperm cells is?
a. Robert hooke
b. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c. Anton van Leuwenhoek
d. Schleiden

4. The long & short arm of the chromosome is represented by ___&____respectively.


a. P&Q
b. Q&S
c. Q&P
d. S&Q

5. The three types of epithelium tissues are?


a. Columnar, Squary, Cuboidal
b. Squamous, Columnar, Squary
c. Connective, Stratified, Angular
d. Cuboidal, Columnar, Squamous

6. An arm of chromosome is called___________


a. Chromatids
b. Sister chromatids
c. Chromomere
d. Centromere

7. _________immunity is acquired by transferring into the individual of antibodies that have


been produced in the other animals.
a. Natural active
b. Acquired passive
c. Acquired active
d. Natural passive
8. The sterilization technique called “pasteurization” used in milk production was developed
by?
a. Joseph lister
b. Robert Koch
c. Pasteur John
d. Louis Pasteur

9. Which of the following is classified as “purines”?


a. Adenine & Guanine
b. Guanine & Cytosine
c. Thymine & Guanine
d. Adenine & Thymine

10. The cell theory was postulated by Schleiden and Schwann in the year?
a. 1835
b. 1665
c. 1839
d. 1840

11. The correct equation for water potential is?


a. UW = UP - US
b. UP = UW – US
c. US = UW + UO
d. US = U P - U W

12. The entry of water from the soil into the root hairs of plant is an example of?
a. Diffusion
b. Active transport
c. Osmosis
d. Plasmolysis

13. The driving force for blood circulation is?


a. Arteries
b. Veins
c. Heart
d. Capillaries

14. The maintenance of the steady state in the animal body is?
a. Osmoregulation
b. Homeostasis
c. Osmeostasis
d. Homeothermy

15. Insulin is formed by pancreas in special areas called?


a. Insulogin
b. Osmoglobin
c. Glycosuria
d. Islets of Langerhans
16. Antibodies are____?
a. Carbohydrates
b. Lipids
c. Minerals
d. Proteins

17. Which of the following is not an example of the five major families of antibodies found in
human?
a. IgD
b. IgG
c. IgM
d. IgB

18. The term “bivalents” is formed at what stage of prophase 1


a. Pachytene
b. Leptotene
c. Zygotene
d. Diplotene

19. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved mainly in the synthesis and transport of?
a. Proteins
b. Lipids
c. Carbohydrates
d. Vitamins

20. Robert hooke coined the word “cell” in the year?


a. 1965
b. 1668
c. 1665
d. 1635

21. Which of the following is classified as pyrimidines


a. Adenine and Guanine
b. Guanine and Cytosine
c. Guanine and Thymine
d. Cytosine and Thymine

22. The oxidation of nitrite to nitrate is termed____?


a. Denitrification
b. Nitrification
c. Eutrophication
d. Nitration

23. Formation of microtubules take place in the ____ stage


a. S
b. G1
c. G2
d. G
24. The non-living substances in the protoplasm is?
a. Protoplast
b. Organelles
c. Paraplasm
d. Cell wall

25. The longest stage of meiosis is?


a. Prophase ii
b. Metaphase ii
c. Anaphase i
d. Prophase i

26. The nucleus of the cell was discovered in the year?


a. 1839
b. 1665
c. 1831
d. 1844

27. The bacteria cell wall is made up of?


a. Cellulose
b. Chitin
c. Peptidoglycan
d. Peptidoglycan complex

28. The inner membrane of the mitochondria is highly folded into finger-like folds called?
a. Cisternae
b. Chaetae
c. Cistae
d. Cristae

29. In young roots, water enters___ directly


a. Endodermis
b. Pericycle
c. Xylem
d. Phloem

30. With the advent of light, ____ begins in the guard cells?
a. Digestion
b. Respiration
c. Photosynthesis
d. Concentration

31. The soluble products of photosynthesis formed in the photosynthetic tissue enter the sieve
tubes by______?
a. Osmosis
b. Diffusion
c. Active transport
d. Haemolysis
32. The fungal cell wall is made up of?
a. Poly-glucosamine
b. Pectin
c. Glucosamine
d. Lignin

33. Which of the following is true of “eukaryotes”?


a. They have 70’s ribosomes
b. DNA is circular associated with proteins
c. They are always unicellular
d. DNA is linear associated with proteins

34. Which of the following is not classified as the types of tissues in animal?
a. Stratified
b. Connective
c. Epithelia
d. Muscular

35. The study of organisms is called?


a. Microbiology
b. Macrobiology
c. Biology
d. Nanobiology

36. Which of the following is not a type of microscope?


a. Simple microscope
b. Compound microscope
c. Scaning microscope
d. Electron microscope

37. Antibodies are produced in response to?


a. Anti-toxins
b. Toxins
c. Antigens
d. Infection

38. The major disadvantage of acquired immunity is?


a. Too much protein
b. Elongated life span of antibodies
c. Little protein present
d. Short life span of antibodies

39. The maintenance of a fairly constant temperature irrespective of the environment is?
a. Homeostasis
b. Osmoregulation
c. Homoiothermy
d. None of the above
40. The condition in which less blood circulates through the skin is termed?
a. Vasodilation
b. Vasoconstriction
c. Deamination
d. None of the above

41. DNA synthesis takes place in the _____stage of interphase


a. S
b. G2
c. S1
d. G1

42. The somatic and reproductive cells are produced from cell initials that are?
a. Haploid
b. Triploid
c. Polyploid
d. Diploid

43. The sister chromatids are joined at a constriction called?


a. Kinetochore
b. Chromomere
c. Centromere
d. Centrosome

44. Which of these is true of mitosis?


a. A diploid parent cell divides to produce two of its own kind having different quantity but
same quality of genetic material as the parent.
b. A diploid parent cell divides to produce two of its own kind having same quantity and quality
of genetic material as the parent.
c. A diploid parent cell divides to produce two of its own kind having same quantity but
different quality of genetic material as the parent.
d. A diploid parent cell divides to produce two of its own kind having different quantity and
quality of genetic material as the parent.

45. The stage at which chromosomes are referred to as “tetrad” is?


a. Zygotene
b. Diplotene
c. Pachytene
d. Diakinesis

46. The chemical basis of gene is___?


a. DNA
b. RNA
c. Purines
d. Pyrimidines
47. Hereditary materials present in the chromosomes is ___?
a. DNA
b. RNA
c. Genome
d. Gene

48. The five substages of prophase 1 in correct order is?


a. Leptotene – Pachytene – Zygotene – Diplotene - Diakinesis
b. Leptotene – Zygotene – Pachytene – Diplotene - Diakinesis
c. Leptotene – Zygotene – Diplotene – Pachytene - Diakinesis
d. Leptotene – Diplotene – Zygotene – Pachytene – Diakinesis

49. The synaptonemal complex between the homologus bivalent memeners is?
a. Carbonaceous
b. Chitinaceous
c. Proteinaceous
d. Continaceous

50. ______ is the smallest mass of living organism that produces infectious disease in animal.
a. PPLO
b. Escherichia coli
c. Cyanobacteria
d. Bacteria

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