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1. (3) (Laws of motion) (Conceptual)

Using Newton's second law of motion

F = m × a, we get
F = (m + m/4 )a Fnet Due to charge placed at A and C,
F = 5m / 4 a → →
Fnet=F OA-F OC
So a = 4F / 5m → →
lF OAl=lF OCl=KqQ/(a/ 2)2
Free body diagram for 1 / 3rd part of rope
Fnet Due to charge placed at B and D,
→ →
Fnet=F OD+F OB
=F1+F2->towards D
F - T = m/12 a If we put a positive charge at O.
T = F - m/12 × 4F / 5m = 14F/15 The resultant force due to the charge placed at
A and C is zero and resultant force due to B and
2. (2) (Kinetic theory of gases) (Basic
D is towards D, along the diagonal BD.
concept)
4. (1) (Logic gate) (Conceptual)
Root mean square of molecule is
The NOR gate is a digitally approaching
Vrms=√ 3RT/M
language; it is the sum of the bars of the A
Given,
and B. If one of the terms or both the
Vrms of O2 = ½ Vrms of H2
terms input is 1 then the output will be 0.
√3R×400 / 32 = 1/2√3RT/2
The logic behind the 'NOR' gate is that it
T=100K
gives high output when both the inputs
3. (3) (Electrostatic) ( Conceptual)
are low.
5. (1) (Magnetic effect of current)
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Microwave- 30 cm to 1 mm
Infrared- 780 nm and 1 mm
Ultraviolet- 100-400 nm
Gamma rays-100 pm
11. (4) (EMI) ( Basic concept)
e=L.di/dt=60x10-6x (1.5-1/0.1)
=3x10-4 Volt
12. (1) (Dual nature) (Conceptual)
The relation between the energy and the
6. (3) (Unit Dimensions) (Basic
work function of the electron is given as:
concept)
-1 -3 4
E=ϕ+1/2mv2
As ε0 = [M L T ]
For the total energy of 3ϕ,the expression
And E = [ML2T-2]
can be written as:
So, ½ [M-1 L-3 T4 ] [ML2T-2]2
1 1 -1
3ϕ=ϕ+1/2mv2
= [M L T ]
Now,the energy provided is 9ϕ.So,it can
7. (1) (Thermodynamics)
be written as:
(Conceptual)
9ϕ=ϕ+1/2mv2
In a closed cyclic process, the
8ϕ=1/2mv2
thermodynamic state of the whole system
Substitute the value of ϕ
is the same at start and at the end of the
8x1/4mv12=1/2mv22
process.
v2= 4𝑣12
Q = W Therefore, ∆U=0.
= 4𝑥36𝑥1012
8. (1) (Gravitation) (Basic concept)
=12x106 m/s
13. (3) (Kinematics,basic maths)
(Conceptual)
S = √R2 + R2 - 2R2cos30°
S = R√2 (√1- cos 30°)
S= 2R sin 15°
14. (4) (Current electricity,non
9. (3)(Stress, Properties of ohmic device) ( Basic concept)
Solid)(Conceptual) In region BC, current l is decreasing with
Stress = Force/Area increase in voltage. Hence this shows the
6
6×10 = 10× (density × volume)/area negative resistance region.
0.6×106 = 8×103×area×l/area 15. (2) (Atoms) (Conceptual)
3
So, l = 0.075×10 m = 75m Radius of Bohr's orbit depends on
10. (2) (EMW) (Theory) principal quantum number as

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R∝ n2 In the experiment where the amplitude

2 2
R1/R2 = (n /n ) = ¼ = 0.25
1 2 (Φ) is kept less than 5°, the reason is
16. (3) (Waves and Oscillation,Organ primarily to ensure that the motion
Pipes) (Basic Concept) remains approximately harmonic. When
v/4L1 - v/4L2 = 10 the amplitude is small (typically less than
Also, L1/L2 = 25/26 10°), the sin of the angle is approximately
L2 = 26L1/25 equal to the angle itself (sinΦ ≈ Φ), which
As v/4 ( 1/L1 - 25/26L1) = 10 simplifies the equations of motion, making
Hence,v/4L1 = 260Hz, v/4L2 = 250Hz. them more closely resemble simple
17. (2) (Optics,polarisation) harmonic motion.
(Conceptual) 19. (2)(Atoms) (Conceptual)
When light undergoes polarization, the Whenever a hydrogen atom emits a
angle between the plane of vibration of photon in the Balmer series , it must emit
the light wave and the plane of another photon in the Lyman series.
polarization is 90 degrees.To understand 20. (1) (Magnetism) (Basic concept)
this better, let's define these terms:The I = q/T
plane of vibration (or oscillation) of a light I = q/(2πr/v)
wave is the plane in which the electric I=(qv/2πr)
μ= IA
field vector oscillates as the wave
= qrv/2
propagates.The plane of polarization is the
21. (2) (Electrostatics) (Conceptual)
plane in which the electric field vector of
Charge Q will be distributed over the
the polarized light oscillates after passing
surface of the hollow metal sphere.
through a polarizing filter.When
For r<R, by Gauss's law ∫Ein•dS = q/ε0
unpolarized light passes through a
So,Ein = 0.
polarizing filter, it becomes polarized,
For r>R, ∫Ein•dS = q/ε0
meaning the electric field vectors of the
Here q = Q
light oscillate in a specific plane (the plane
So, E0 4πr2 = Q/ε0
of polarization). The angle between the
E0 ∝ 1/ r2
original plane of vibration and the plane of
22. (3) (Kinematics) (Basic concept)
polarization is 90 degrees. This means the
We know V=ds/dt = 3t2-12t+3
electric field vectors have been rotated by
And a=dv/dt = 6t-12
90 degrees to align with the plane of
When a=0 that is 6t-12=0 therefore t=2
polarisation.
So, v=3x4-12x2+3 = -9m/s
23. (4) (Wave optics) (Basic concept)
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𝑑𝑠𝑖𝑛𝝷 = 𝑛𝞴 By this equation we conclude that

⇒𝑠𝑖𝑛θ =
𝑛
variation of liquid column with distance x
3.5

Since 𝑠𝑖𝑛θ𝑚𝑎𝑥 𝑖𝑠 1 is given by figure below:

⇒ 𝑛𝑚𝑎𝑥 = 3. 5
For both sides=3.5x2=7
24. (1) (Rotational motion)
(Correlated) 27. (4) (Work,energy & power)(Basic
We know that relationship between concept)
torque, moment of inertia and angular W=F.dx
acceleration is given by Total work done can be calculated by
τ=Iα integrating the equation (1) with limits
τ=MgxR = 5x10x0.5 = 25Nm x=0 to x=5 m
So moment of inertia is I=τ/α = 25/10=2.5 ∫dW=∫o5 F dx
kgm2 ∫dW=∫o5 (7-2x+3x2) dx
25. (2) (Magnetism) (Conceptual) W=(7x-2x2/3+3x3/3)05
μr = 1 + x W=35-25+125=135 J
So ur is negative if and only if x is negative 28. (3) (Dual nature) (Conceptual)
and x is negative only for diamagnetic According to Einstein’s photoelectric
materials. equation:
26. (4) (Mechanical properties of E = φ + KEmax
fluid) (Correlated) E=hν
According to Bernoulli’s theorem, E = φ + KEmax = h ν
p + ½ ρv2 + ρgh = constant KEmax = (h ν - φ)
or. v2 + 2gh = C Thus maximum kinetic energy depends on
By continuity equation we have the frequency (ν) of incident radiation.
Flow rate Q = Av = constant. 29. (3) (Semiconductors)
(Conceptual)
As the temperature increases, the
electrical resistance of a conductor
From the figure above we have, A=(Ao-kx) increases, and that of a semiconductor
decreases
Therefore using value of A in Flow rate Q
30. (4) (Thermal properties of
we get,v = Q/A = Q/(Ao-kx)
matter)
So, v2 = Q2/(A2o - kx)2
At the junction, the sum of heat current
Therefore, Q2/(A2o - kx)2 + 2gh = C
should be zero.
(dQ/dt)1+(dQ/dt)2+(dQ/dt)1=0

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kA(T-100/l)+kA(T-30/l)+kA(T-50/l)=0 e=1/2Bωr²
T-100+2(T-30)+3(T-50)=0 =1/2× 0.2× 10-⁴× 5× (1)²
T=310/6=155/3 0C =50μ V
36. (2) (Dimensions) (Conceptual)
31. (1) (Solar cell) (Conceptual)
As v=[T-1] , [l]=[L], [F] = [MLT-2]
The V-I characteristic for a solar cell is as
So, m = P2 F /4v2l2 = [F]/ [v2][l2] =
shown in the figure. [MLT-2]/[T-2][L2] = [ML-1T0].
37. (4) (Rotational motion)
(Conceptual)
𝜏ex = 0.
So, dL/dt = 0
That is L = constant.
So, angular momentum remains constant.
38. (2)(Gravitation)(Conceptual)

32. (3) (AC) (Conceptual)

In an AC circuit, current in the circuit will
be maximum when impedance is minimum
and total reactance is zero.
Im=24/R (Z=R)
6=24/R 39. (1) (EMI ) (Conceptual)
R=4Ω Change in current I=10−5=5A
Now when connected to d.c. circuit dt=1sec
I=12/(R+ r) E=5V
∴ e=L(di/dt)
I=12/(4+2)
⇒ 5=L(5/1)
I= 2A
L=5/5=1H
33. (3) (Wave motion) (Conceptual) 40. (2) (Mechanical properties of
When a string is compressed then it does fluid) (Conceptual)
not provide any restoring force. Force acting on water, F = Weight of
Hence, total time period, T = T1/2 + T2/2 water= 6.2 × 10-4 N
As time period is given by T= 2π √m/k Surface tension, T = F/2πr
So, T = 2π/2 √m/2K + 2π/2 √m/K T= 6.2 × 10-4N/2π×2×10-3m
T= π √m/K [1/√2 + 1] = (√2 + 1)π T= 5×10-2 N/m
√m/2K 41. (1) (Thermodynamics)
34. (2) (Kinematics)(Conceptual) (Conceptual)
v= (vx2+vy2)= (5sin10t)2+(5cos10t)2 As ∆H = ∆U + ∆nRT
=50 So ∆H = 2kcal= 8400J
35. (2) (Magnetism) (Basic concept)

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W = 500J
∆U = 8400-500=7900J
42. (1)(AC)(Conceptual)
R = 120 Ω
XL = ωL = 50 × 4 = 200 ΩIo=Vo/Z
=200 /√(200)²+(120)²
48. (4) (Current electricity,KVL)
=200/233
(simple numerical)
=0.858
Applying KVL for loop 1 and 2
Pot. drop across induction coil
We get,
(VL)max = 0.858 × 200
28i1=-6-8=>i1=-½ A
= 171 V
54i2=-6-12=>i2=-⅓ A
43. (4) (Ray optics) (Basic concept)
Hence,i3=i1+i2=-⅚ A
And, from snell’s law: 49. (2) (Current electricity)
1/sin(90°)=1.304sin(ic) (Conceptual)
sin(ic)=0.77
ic=sin-1(0.77)
44.(3) (Optics) (Conceptual)
Shift upward by nearly two fringes
50. (2) (Electrostatics) (Conceptual)
F = kQ2/R2
If 25% of charge of A transferred to B
then
qA = Q - Q/4 = 3Q/4
F1 = kqA qB/R2
So, F1 = 9F/16.
45. (3) (Zener diode) (Conceptual) CHEMISTRY
The circuit diagram symbol used to Section-A
represent a Zener diode is drawn with an
arrow, representing forward bias current. 51. Answer: 2
At the tip of the arrow, a bent line is Explanation: According to the priority
drawn to distinguish it from an ordinary order, the cyano group is of a higher
diode. priority than alkene. So, the parent carbon
46. (4) (Dual Nature)(Correlated) chain must contain the cyanide group and
We know that,λ=h/ 2𝑚𝑘 numbering must begin from that carbon
λ1/λ2= 𝑘2/ 𝑘1 atom that makes the Parent carbon chain
=>λ1/λ2=4 to be 5 carbon atoms long. The aldehyde
% change=λ2-λ1/λ1=-25% group at third carbon and ethenyl group at
47. (1) (Nuclie) (Conceptual) 2nd carbon are treated as substituent
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as 2-ethenyl-3-formyl pent-4-ene nitrile. (Chemical bonding: geometry of

(Direct concept based) compounds)
(General Organic Chemistry: IUPAC
Nomenclature)
54.
Answer: 4
52. Explanation: When the pressure above a
Answer: 3
liquid is reduced, its vapor pressure
(Concept-based)
decreases which causes the liquid to boil
Explanation: In this type of electronic
at a lower temperature than its boiling
configuration the number of unpaired
point. This can be used to purify liquids
electrons is 3.
having very high boiling points and those
that decompose at or below their boiling
point by distilling them under reduced
pressure.
(Atomic structure: Aufbau principle
(Direct concept based)
and Hund's rule)
(General Organic Chemistry:
Purification of compounds)

53.
55.
Ans:3
Ans-2
Explanation: The structure of XeO3, Explanation- As the molecular weight of
xenon trioxide, can be determined using noble gas atoms increases down the group
VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair its polarity increases due to which van-
Repulsion) theory, which predicts the der-waals force between them increases.
shape of molecules based on the repulsion Due to the increased polarity of heavier
between electron pairs around the central inert gas, its solubility in water also
atom. increases. So, the most soluble gas will be
Xe, and the least soluble will be He.
XeO3 has a total of 4 electron pairs
around the central xenon atom (1 lone So the correct order is Xe> Kr>Ar>Ne >
pair and 3 bonding pairs). According to He.
VSEPR theory, this arrangement results in
a tetrahedral geometry. However, due to (Chemical bonding: Intermolecular
the lone pair, the actual molecular forces)
geometry is distorted to give a pyramidal
shape.
56.

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Answer:3
(statement-based)
Explanation: 59.
The statement (3) is incorrect Answer: 3
In hydrogen-like atoms (atoms with one Explanation: Cellulose is a
electron), the energy of an electron polysaccharide. It is formed by the linkage
depends only on the principal quantum of the beta 1,4 linkage of the glucose unit.
number (n). For an n= 2 level, both the 2s It is an important component of the cell
and 2p orbitals have the same energy. wall of the plant. It is used for the
The energy of 2s orbital is similar to the production of paper. It does not have a
energy of 2p orbital in the case of free aldehyde group so they are
hydrogen-like atoms. non-reducing sugar. It is a fibrous
(Atomic structure: Heisenberg polysaccharide as that exists in the form
uncertainty principle) of a long chain-like structure and is mainly
found in plants.
57. (Concept based)
Ans: 4 (Biomolecules: Cellulose)
Explanation: The relation of the
properties of the trans and cis isomers is:
Dipole moment: I>II 60.
Boiling point: I>II Answer 4
(Theory)
Solubility in water: I>II
Explanation:
Melting point: II>I
Spin quantum numbers can take 2 values:
(Correlated, Concept-based)
+1/2 or -1/2.
(General Organic Chemistry:
This helps in distinguishing between 2
Isomerism and physical properties)
electrons that occupy the same orbital.
58. (Atomic structure: Quantum
Ans-3 numbers)
(Numerical)
Explanation: 61.
Ans: 3
Explanation: Ozone (O3) is indeed an
allotropic form of oxygen. Allotropes are
different forms of the same element in the
same physical state. Ozone consists of
(Ionic equilibrium: Equilibrium
three oxygen atoms bonded together,
constant)

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whereas the more common form of Explanation: Chloride ion forms a

oxygen in the atmosphere is the diatomic coordinate bond with aluminum chloride
molecule O2. leaving behind CH₃+ which acts as the
(Chemical bonding: allotropes) electrophile and attacks a nucleophilic
carbon forming a C-C bond.
62. (Direct concept based)
Answer: 3 (Hydrocarbons: Friedel-Crafts
Explanation: Ketones (RCOR) on
alkylation)
reaction with RMgX followed by
hydrolysis produces a tertiary alcohol.
66.
Tertiary alcohols give instant turbidity Ans-2
when reacted with Lucas’ reagent. (Numerical and theory)
(Correlated) Explanation:
(Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers:
Properties of alcohols)

63. Ans: 1
Explanation:
(Electrochemistry: specific
Bond order of ClO4- is 7/4
conductivity)
Bond order of ClO3- is 5/3
Bond order of ClO2- is 3/2 67.
-
Bond order of ClO is 1 Ans: 3
(Chemical Bonding: Bond order) Explanation: H4P2O7 is called
pyrophosphoric acid.
(HPO3)n: Polymetaphosphoric acid
64.
H4P2O6: Hypophosphoric acid
Ans- 2
H4P2O7: Pyrophosphoric acid
(numerical based)
H4P2O5: Pyrophosphorous acid
Explanation:

P-block elements: Molecular formula

and structure

68.
(Thermodynamics: enthalpy) Answer: 2
Explanation: The iodoform test involves
65. the reaction of a compound with iodine in
Answer: (3)
the presence of NaOH to give a yellow

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precipitate of Iodoform. This test is shown 71.

by methyl ketones and ethanol. Ans- 3
(Concept based) Explanation:
(Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic The standard electrode potential of the
acids: Properties of carbonyl reaction will not change by multiplying the
compounds) half-cell reactions with some numbers, To
get the main eqn we have to reverse the
2nd equation and add them.
69. So, E3 = E2 + E1
Ans:2 E3 = -1. 18 + (-1.51)
Explanation: The solubility of aluminum E3 = -2. 69 V
fluoride (AlF₃) in hydrofluoric acid (HF)
only in the presence of potassium fluoride The reaction is not possible as the the
(KF) suggests the formation of a complex ΔG will come +ve for this case and that
ion. When AlF₃ is dissolved in HF, it forms indicates reaction is non-spontaneous.
the complex ion [AlF₆]³⁻. Potassium
fluoride (KF) assists in this process by (Electrochemistry: Half-cell
providing fluoride ions, which can then reaction)
react with AlF₃ to form the complex ion.
P-block elements: Chemical bonding 72.
and molecular structure Answer: 4
Explanation: Phenol on treatment with
70. aqueous NaOH gives phenoxide ion (A)
Ans- 4 which attacks methyl chloride forming
(Numerical) anisole (B). The methoxy group being a
Explanation: Number of milliequivalents strong electron-donating group, activates
of NaOH = 10 × 0.1 = 1 the phenyl ring towards electrophilic
Number of milliequivalents of H2SO4 = 10 substitution reaction.
× 0.05 = 0.5 Friedel Craft reaction takes place and a
Milliequivalent of H2SO4 will neutralize methyl group is added at both ortho as
NaOH so, that (1- 0.5)=0.5 millieq. Of well as para position to the methoxy
NaOH is left un-neutralized. group.
Hence, the pH of the resulting solution (Reaction type)
will be greater than seven (pH>7). (Alcohols, Phenols, and ethers:
Reactions of Phenols)
(Ionic equilibrium: pH)
73.

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Ans: 4 (Haloalkanes and Haloarenes:

Explanation: SiCl4 and PCl5: Both have a Reaction mechanisms)
central atom with sp3d hybridization and a
trigonal bipyramidal shape. They are 75.
isostructural. Ans:2
Explanation:
Diamond and silicon carbide (SiC): Both
Sheet silicate: In sheet silicates, each
have a giant covalent structure with a
tetrahedron shares three oxygen atoms
tetrahedral arrangement of atoms around
with neighboring tetrahedra, forming a
each carbon or silicon atom. They are
sheet-like structure. This means that each
isostructural.
tetrahedron shares more than one oxygen
NH3 and PH3: Both have a central atom
atom with the next unit. Therefore, this
with sp3 hybridization and a trigonal
option is not correct.
pyramidal shape. They are isostructural.
XeF4 and XeO4: XeF4: Central Xe with
Pyrosilicate: Pyrosilicates are formed
sp3d2 hybridization and a square planar
when two tetrahedra share one oxygen
shape.
atom between them. So, each tetrahedron
XeO4: Central Xe with sp3 hybridization
in a pyrosilicate shares one oxygen atom
and a tetrahedral shape. Their
with the next unit. This matches the
hybridization and shapes differ. They are
description given in the question.
not isostructural.
Therefore, this option is correct.
P-block elements: Chemical bonding
and molecular structure
Three-dimensional silicate: In
74. three-dimensional silicates, each
Answer: 3 tetrahedron shares all four of its oxygen
Explanation: The attack of Iodide ion a atoms with neighboring tetrahedra,
primary haloalkane results in an SN2 resulting in a three-dimensional network
substitution reaction. Chlorine is structure. Therefore, each tetrahedron
substituted by iodine along with inversion shares more than one oxygen atom with
in the configuration of the compound. the next unit. This option is not correct.

Linear chain silicate: In linear chain

silicates, the tetrahedra are linked in a
chain-like structure, with each
tetrahedron sharing two oxygen atoms
(Reaction type)
with the next unit. This means that each
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atom with the next unit. Therefore, this Explanation: For the removal of the 4th
option is not correct. electron large energy is required so for
P-block elements: Silicates electronic configuration 1s22s22p63s23p1
after the removal of 3 electrons stable
76. noble gas electronic configuration is
Answer: 2 attained. In group I.E. Top to bottom
Explanation: Both Sn/HCl and Fe/HCl generally decreases.
can be used to carry out the following (Classification of elements and
reaction, however, Fe/HCl is preferred. periodic properties)
This is because the iron chloride formed
after the reaction hydrolyzes further to 79.
give HCl. As a result, less amount of HCl Ans: 4
is required in the reaction. Explanation:
Size Be2+ < Sr2+, Hydration Be2+> Sr+2
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4) is less soluble in
water than calcium sulfate (CaSO4) due to
differences in the ionic radii and charge
(Indirect) densities of the cations (Sr2+ and Ca2+).
(Organic compounds containing The larger size and lower charge density
nitrogen: Aniline) of Sr2+ ions compared to Ca2+ ions result
in weaker electrostatic interactions with
77. sulfate ions, making SrSO4 less soluble in
Ans-1 water. Additionally, the higher lattice
(numerical) energy of SrSO4 also contributes to its
Explanation: Solutions having the same lower solubility compared to CaSO4.
osmotic pressure are called isotonic (Classification of elements and
solutions. periodic properties: Properties of
alkaline earth Metals )

80.
Ans- 1
(Theory)
(Some Basic concepts of chemistry: Explanation: In the given equilibrium
numerical) reaction if an inert gas is added at a
constant pressure it will result in
78. increased volume Due to this the
Ans: 2
equilibrium shifts in the direction where

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no. of gaseous moles are more so option

1 is correct.

(Chemical equilibrium: shifts in

equilibrium)

81.
Answer: (1)
Explanation: Sodium Borohydride
reduces aldehyde to alcohol which when
reacted to HCl results in the substitution Coordination compounds - Isomers
of hydroxyl group by chloride. In the next
step, a cyanide is formed by hydrolysis 83.
Ans: 3
which gives a carboxylic acid.
Explanation:

Coordinati Hybridizati Geometry

on number on

4 sp3 tetrahedral

(Reaction type)
(Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic 4 dsp2 square
acids: Reactions of carbonyl planar
compounds)
5 sp3d trigonal
82. bipyramidal
Ans-2
6 d2sp3 octahedral
Explanation-

Complex [Co(en)(NH3)2Cl2]Cl will have (Coordination Compounds:

four different isomers. Hybridization)

84.
Answer: 2
Explanation: The reaction occurs as

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shown below: (Solutions: Van’t Hoff Factor)

86.
Ans: 1
Explanation:
(1) Valence shell electron configuration of
Mn2+is 3d5, therefore, has the maximum
number of unpaired electrons equal to 5
and, therefore, has a maximum magnetic
After chlorination of the benzene ring, it moment.
undergoes nitration at the para position as (2) Valence shell electron configuration of
chloride is o,p-directing. Further reaction Fe2+is 3d6, therefore, has the maximum
with NaOH causes substitution of –Cl by number of unpaired electrons equal to 4.
–OH. (3) Valence shell electron configuration of
(Reaction type) Ti2+is 3d2 therefore, has the maximum
(Haloalkanes and haloarenes: number of unpaired electrons equal to 2.
Reactions of benzene) (Coordination Compounds:
Magnetic moment)
85.
Ans- 3
87.
Answer 2
Explanation: The acidic nature of the
amino group is demonstrated when it
reacts with a strong base to form a salt. In
reaction 2, the amino group (RNH2)
reacts with sodium (Na) to form the
corresponding sodium salt (RNH.Na),
indicating the presence of an acidic
hydrogen atom in the amino group. This
process involves the transfer of a proton
(H+) from the amino group to the base
(Na), resulting in the formation of the salt
and hydrogen gas (H2).
(Indirect, Reaction type)
(Organic compounds containing
nitrogen: Reactions of amines)

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(Correlated, reaction type)

88.
Ans-2 91.
(Numerical) Ans- 1
Explanation: (Theory)
Explanation: A process is spontaneous if
the total entropy of the universe (ΔSuniverse)
increases.
(Chemical Kinetics: Rate constant)
ΔSuniverse = ΔSsystem + ΔSsurrounding = for the
irreversible and spontaneous
ΔSuniverse = 0 for reversibility.
89.
Ans-3
This option indicates that the total
Explanation: Number of unpaired
entropy change of the universe is positive,
electrons in various species.
which means that the entropy of the
system and its surroundings combined
increases during the process, making the
process spontaneous.

I.e., it increases with an increase in (Thermodynamics: Second Law of

number of unpaired electrons present in a thermodynamics)
species. Thus, the correct order is
Mn2+ > Cr2+ > V2+ 92. Ans-2
(d & f block: magnetic moment) (Numerical)
90. Explanation:
Answer: 4
Explanation: The reactions are carried
out as shown below

(Solutions: Concentration Terms &

Thus, the only correct reaction given is (4) Henry's Law)

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So, we have, Fe2+ → Fe3+ + e

93. Thus, equivalent mass = Formula mass/1 =
Answer: 4 392
Explanation: The reaction proceeds as
shown below giving phenyl isocyanide as (d & f block: Mohr’s salt)
the final product
96.
Answer: 1
Explanation: To ascertain the bromine
percentage in the compound using the
Carius method, follow these steps:
(Correlated)
(Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Determine the molar mass of AgBr (silver
acids: Reactions of carbonyl bromide):
compounds)
Molar mass of Ag (silver): approximately
94.
107.87 g/mol.
Ans- 2
The molar mass of Br (bromine): is
(numerical)
approximately 79.90 g/mol.
Explanation-
Molar mass of AgBr = Molar mass of Ag +
Molar mass of Br
= 107.87 g/mol + 79.90 g/mol
= 187.77 g/mol
Calculate the moles of AgBr formed:

Moles of AgBr = Mass of AgBr / Molar

mass of AgBr
= 0.12 g / 187.77 g/mol
≈ 0.000638 mol
Since one mole of AgBr corresponds to
Chemical kinetics - zero order
one mole of bromine (Br), the moles of
reaction
bromine in the compound are also
95. approximately 0.000638 mol.
Ans: 1
Explanation: Calculate the molar mass of the organic
Mohr’s salt is FeSO4.(NH4)2SO4.6H2O compound using the provided mass (0.15
Fe2+ present in it is oxidized to Fe3+ g):

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in CuO to gain electrons and form

Molar mass of the organic compound = metallic copper (Cu). This reaction can be
Mass of the organic compound / Moles of represented as follows:
the organic compound CuO +H2 → Cu + H2O
= 0.15 g / 0.000638 mol
≈ 234.45 g/mol This reaction is often used in the
Determine the percentage of bromine in laboratory to demonstrate the reducing
the compound: properties of hydrogen gas.

Percentage of bromine = (Molar mass of ( Practical chemistry- Laboratory

bromine / Molar mass of the organic chemistry)
compound) * 100
= (79.90 g/mol / 234.45 g/mol) * 100 98.
≈ 34.04% Answer: 3
(concept-based)
Thus, the accurate percentage of bromine
Explanation:
in the compound is approximately 34.04%.
In phosphine, the phosphorus atom has a
(Numerical type)
-3 oxidation state whereas hydrogen has a
(General Organic Chemistry:
+1 oxidation state.
Quantitative estimation of
In all other compounds, phosphorus has a
compounds)
positive oxidation state.
97. The oxidation state of phosphorus in
Ans: 2 P4010, NaH2PO2, and Na3PO4 are +3, +1
Explanation: and +5 respectively.
Colourless gas: Hydrogen gas (H2) is Thus, the oxidation state of phosphorus is
indeed colorless, making it suitable for this minimum in phosphine.
description. ( redox reactions: Oxidation state)
Burns with blue flame: When hydrogen
gas burns in the air, it produces a clean 99.
and nearly invisible flame with a pale blue Ans: 2
Explanation:
color. This is due to the complete
The titration of oxalic acid with sodium
combustion of hydrogen to produce water
hydroxide is feasible with phenolphthalein
vapor (H2O), which emits a blue light
as the indicator because the pH at the
when heated.
equivalence point falls within the
Reduces CuO to Cu: When hydrogen gas
indicator's pH range of 8.2 to 10. At the
reacts with copper oxide (CuO), it acts as
equivalence point, the solution becomes
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basic due to the complete neutralization

of oxalic acid by sodium hydroxide,
causing phenolphthalein to change from
colorless to pink or red. This distinct
color change signals the endpoint of the
titration, making it suitable for the use of
phenolphthalein as the indicator. (Some Basic concepts of chemistry:
Practical chemistry - Titration and numerical)
indicator

100. SECTION A- BOTANY

Ans-2
(numerical) 101. Answer: 1
Explanation: Given that the gaseous Explanation:Paramoecium belongs to a
mixture contains oxygen and nitrogen gas group of organisms called Ciiliated
in the ratio 1:7 by weight, let's assume protozoans: Sporozoans: This includes
that the mixture contains 1 gram of diverse organisms that have an infectious
oxygen and 7 grams of nitrogen. spore-like stage in their life cycle. The
most notorious is Plasmodium (malarial
Calculate the number of moles of oxygen parasite) which causes malaria
and nitrogen: Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 2, Pg
.
Number of moles of oxygen (nO ) = Mass
2 16
of oxygen / Molar mass of oxygen
Number of moles of nitrogen (nN2) = 102. Answer: 3
Mass of nitrogen / Molar mass of nitrogen Explanation: In modern medicine certain
infectious neurological diseases were
The molar masses of oxygen (O2) and found to be transmitted by an agent
nitrogen (N2) are: consisting of abnormally folded protein.
Molar mass of oxygen (O2) = 32 g/mol They are called prions and responsible for
Molar mass of nitrogen (N2) = 28 g/mol Cr-Jacob diseases (CJD) in humans.

Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 2, Pg

21
Therefore, Ratio of molecules-
103. Answer: 2
Explanation: The assertion is supported by
the reason provided. Since plants posses a

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eukaryotic cell structure with cell wall Explanation: When the veinlets form a
made of cellulose and prominent network, the venation is termed as
chloroplast is also present hence they are reticulate. When the veins run parallel to
placed under kingdom plantae each other within a lamina, the venation is
termed as parallel
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 3, Pg
26 Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg
60
104. Answer: 1
Explanation:The form and size of algae is 107. Answer: 2
highly variable, ranging from colonial Explanation: Polyadelphous condition
forms like Volvox and the filamentous represents cohesion of stamens. In this
forms like Ulothrix and Spirogyra. condition stamens of a flower are fused by
their filaments only to form many groups,
Mucor, Aspergillus Agaricus are not algae e.g., Citrus. Androecium is composed of
they are fungi,.similarly cycas, pinus & stamens.
Ginkgo are gymnosperms and neem, Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg
mango peepal are angiosperms 64
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 3, Pg
24 108. Answer: 1
Explanation: Phyllotaxy is the pattern or
105. Answer: 2 arrangement of leaves in a stem or
Explanation:The compound leaves are of branch. In alternate phyllotaxy, a single leaf
two types when number of leaflets arises arises from each node in an alternate
from a common axis, rachis i.e., the manner as in china rose, mustard and
midrib is termed as a pinnately compound sunflower. In Calotropis and Guava a pair
leaf. Since in Neem several small leaflets of leaves arises at each node and lie
arises from a midrib the type of leaf is opposite to each other. In Alstonia several
pinnately compound. leaves forms a whorl at a node.
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg 60
60
109. Answer: 1
Explanation: Stomata are structures
106. Answer: 3 present in the epidermis of leaves. They
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gaseous exchange. Sometimes, a few Prokaryotic cells are generally smaller and
epidermal cells, in the vicinity of the guard multiply more rapidly than the eukaryotic
cells become specialised in their shape and cells
size and are known as subsidiary cells. On Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 8, Pg
the stem the epidermal hairs are called 89
trichomes. The trichomes in the shoot
system are usually multicellular. 112. Answer: 2
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 6, Pg Explanation: Within the cell, ribosomes
72 are found not only in the cytoplasm but
also within the two organelles –
chloroplasts (in plants) and mitochondria
110. Answer: 3 and on rough ER.
Explanation: The epidermis is the Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 8, Pg
outermost protective layer of the stem, 88
covered with a thin layer of cuticle. The
cells arranged in multiple layers between 113.Answer is 1
epidermis and pericycle constitute the MATCH TYPE , NCERT BASED, NCERT
cortex. It consists of three sub-zones.The 11TH pg- 134-135
outer hypodermis, consists of a few layers
of collenchymatous cells just below the To match each scientist with their
epidermis, which provide mechanical discovery correctly, let's analyze each pair:
strength to the young stem. A large A. Stephen Hales - His significant
number of vascular bundles are arranged contribution was recognizing that air and
in a ring ; the ‘ring’ arrangement of light control plant growth, which is
vascular bundles is a characteristic of dicot matched with "4. Air and light control
stem. plant growth."
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 6, Pg B. Ingen Housz - He discovered the
74-76 presence of chlorophyll in plants, so it
corresponds to "1. Importance of light and
111. Answer: 3 chlorophyll."
Explanation: Prophase which is the first C. Von Mohl - His discovery was about
stage of karyokinesis of mitosis follows the product of photosynthesis being
theS and G2 phases of interphase. starch, so it matches with "2. Presence of
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 10, chlorophyll in plants."
Pg 122 D. Sach - His discovery relates to the
importance of light and chlorophyll, so it

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corresponds to "3. Product of detailed observations of their traits and

photosynthesis is starch." progeny. It was the large sample size that
Hence, A=4, B=1, C=2, and D=3 is the allowed Mendel to derive reliable
correct matching. conclusions and propose the laws of
inheritance.
114. Answer is 4
NCERT BASED , NCERT 11TH 116. Answer 4
PG-136 PEDIGREE ANALYSIS , NCERT
12TH pg- 72-73
Dark reactions of photosynthesis, also
known as the Calvin cycle or In family A, if both the parents are
light-independent reactions, are not homozygous recessive, then both should
entirely independent of light because they be diseased and should have 100%
depend on the products generated by the diseased progeny. In family B, if both
light-dependent reactions, which occur in parents are homozygous dominant, they
the presence of light. The light-dependent would not have got the recessive disease
reactions produce ATP and NADPH, in first place. In Family B, if both are
which are utilized in the dark reactions to heterozygous recessive, then also they
convert carbon dioxide into would not have got the disease, neither
carbohydrates. Therefore, although dark 80% progeny would be diseased.
reactions do not directly require light to
occur, they are dependent on the 117. Answer 1
products (ATP and NADPH) generated by ASSERTION REASON TYPE ,
the light-dependent reactions. NCERT 12TH pg- 95

115. Answer 3 Assertion (A) states that replication and

NCERT BASED, NCERT 12TH pg transcription are easy to conceptualize on
-54 the basis of complementarity. This is true
The incorrect statement regarding because both processes involve the
experiments on Pisum sativum by Gregor copying of nucleic acid sequences to form
Mendel is: Option 3 another nucleic acid, and this copying
This statement is inaccurate. Gregor occurs through the complementary base
Mendel's experiments did not have a small pairing of nucleotides.
sampling size; rather, he meticulously Reason (R) provides an explanation for
conducted experiments on thousands of Assertion (A), stating that during these
pea plants over seven years, recording processes, nucleic acids are copied to

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form another nucleic acid based on 119. CHOOSE TYPE , NCERT

complementarity. This explanation aligns BASED , NCERT 12TH pg- 266-267
with the concept that replication and
transcription involve the complementary Here option 2 is correct
base pairing of nucleotides to create new
nucleic acid strands. Let's analyze each option:
Therefore, both Assertion (A) and Reason In-situ conservation - Biosphere Reserve:
(R) are true, and Reason (R) correctly Biosphere reserves the conservation
explains Assertion (A). Hence, option 1 is approach of in-situ conservation with the
the correct choice. method of establishing Biosphere
Reserves, where ecosystems and species
118. Answer 4 are protected within their natural
IMAGE BASED , NEET 2013 , environment.
NCERT BASED , NCERT 12TH pg -
82
Seed bank is incorrect in insitu
In the context of the genetic implication conservation because seed banks are a
of DNA, the figure likely refers to the method of ex-situ conservation where
scientists who made significant seeds are stored outside their natural
contributions to understanding DNA habitat.
structure and its functions, such as
replication, transcription, and translation.
Francis Crick was one of the scientists Ex-situ conservation - cryopreservation
credited with discovering the structure of involves preserving biological material at
DNA alongside James Watson, so A very low temperatures, which is a method
corresponds to Francis Crick. of ex-situ conservation.
Translation refers to the process of
synthesizing proteins from
mRNA,therefore, C corresponds to Sacred groves are a method of in-situ
translation. conservation, where patches of forest are
Transcription, on the other hand, is the protected in their natural habitat.
process of synthesizing mRNA from a So, the correct match of approach and
DNA template, therefore, B corresponds method is:
to transcription. (a) In-situ conservation - Biosphere
Hence, option 4 is the correct choice. Reserve

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(d) Ex-situ conservation - statement is true. Different taxonomic

Cryopreservation groups or regions may have different
slopes (Z values), and this specific value is
120. Answer 3 provided for frugivorous birds and
STATEMENT BASED , NCERT 12 mammals in tropical forests.
PG- 262 VI. If the species-area relationship is
analyzed for very large areas, the slope of
The statements are- the line is much steeper, and the Z value
lies in the range of 0.6 to 1.2. - This
I. Within a region, species richness statement is generally true. Larger areas
decreases with increasing explored area. - may exhibit steeper slopes in the
This statement is generally false. The species-area relationship, leading to higher
species-area relationship typically shows Z values.
that species richness increases with
increasing explored area, not decreases. Hence here 5 statements are correct.
II. The rectangular hyperbola represents
the relation between species richness and 121. Answer: 1
area for angiosperm plants, birds, bats, Explanation: Binomial nomenclature was
and freshwater fishes, for example. - This first given by C. Linnaeus (1735) in his
statement is generally true. The book “Systema Naturae” and later in
species-area relationship is often “Species Plantarum” (1753). He used two
represented by a rectangular hyperbola, Latin words for any organism, the first
and it applies to various taxonomic being generic name and the second is
groups, including those mentioned. specific name. The generic name begins
III. Z represents the regression coefficient with capital letter and the species name
or the slope of the line. - This statement with small letter.
is generally true. In the context of the Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 1, Pg
species-area relationship, Z often no. 4
represents the slope of the line or
regression coefficient. 122. Answer: 2
IV. The value of Z lies in the range of 0.1 Explanation: Activation energy is an
to 0.2 regardless of the taxonomic group external supply of energy which is needed
or the region. - This statement is true. for the initiation of the chemical reaction.
V. For frugivorous birds and mammals in Activation energy required for such a
the tropical forests of different continents, large number of reactions cannot be
the slope is found to be 1.15. - This provided by living systems. Enzymes lower

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the activation energy required for a

reaction. Enzymes are generally specific 125. Answer: 4
for their substrates Explanation: Small disc-shaped structures
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 9, Pg at the surface of the centromeres are
no. 115 called kinetochores. These structures
serve as the sites of attachment of spindle
123. Answer: 2 fibres to the chromosomes that are
Explanation: Amino acids are organic moved into position at the centre of the
compounds containing an amino group cell.
and an acidic group as substituents on the Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 10,
same carbon i.e. the alpha carbon. There Pg no. 123
are for substituent groups occupying the
for valency positions These are hydrogen, 126. Answer: 4
carboxyl group, amino group and a Explanation: In aerobic respiration
variable group designated as R group. complete oxidation of one glucose
Based on the nature of the R group there molecule produces 38 ATP molecules. But
are many amino acids. Glycine is the the number of ATP molecules so
simplest amino acid where the R group is produced may vary depending upon the
hydrogen. mode of entry of NADH₂ in the
mitochondria.If the electrons of NADH₂
are accepted by malate then each
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 9, Pg molecule of NADH₂ yields 3 ATP
no. 107 molecules and the total would be 38 ATP
molecules. But if the electrons of NADH₂
are accepted by FAD it yields only 2 ATP
124. Answer: 1 molecules making the total of 36 ATP
Explanation: During mitosis ER and molecules. This type of shuttle occurs in
nucleolus starts to disappear in the early most of the eukaryotic cells.
prophase stage. In late prophase Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 12,
nucleolus, ER and nuclear membrane Pg no. 161
completely disappears.The difference in
average energy content of ‘S’ from that of 127. Answer: 4
this transition state is called ‘activation
energy’. Explanation: Alcoholic fermentation is the
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 10, respiration in absence of O₂. In this
Pg no. 122 process, hexose molecules are changed to

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ethyl alcohol and CO₂ In presence of broadleaf weeds. Indole - 3 acetic acid
zymase enzyme. In this less amount of induces cell elongation and cell division
energy is released as compared to aerobic and results in plant growth and
respiration. development.
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 12, Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 13,
Pg no. 157 Pg no. 174

128. Answer: 4 130. Answer: 3

Explanation: Many experiments were done
to sustain the proliferation of normal stem Explanation: In some seeds, remains of
tissues in culture. The growth of culture nucellus persist.This residual nucellus
was most dramatic when the liquid which persists in the seed is called
endosperm of coconut, also known as perisperm, e.g., black pepper, coffee,
coconut milk, was added to the culture castor, cardamum, Nymphaea.
medium. This finding indicated that Reference: NCERT XII, Chapter 1,
coconut milk contains a substance or Pg no. 20
substances that stimulate mature cells to
enter and remain in the cell division cycle. 131. Answer: 3
Eventually coconut milk was shown to Explanation: A typical angiospermic anther
contain the cytokinin zeatin, but this is bilobed,tetrasporangiate.
finding was not obtained until several Reference: NCERT XII, Chapter 1,
years after the discovery of the cytokinins. Pg no. 20
The first cytokinin to be discovered was
the synthetic analog kinetin. 132.Answer: 3
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 13, Explanation: Yeast is not used as
Pg no. 177 biofertilizer
Reference: NCERT XII, Chapter 8,
129. Answer: 4 Pg no. 158
Explanation: 6 - furfuryl amino purine, 2, 4
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and indole - 3 133.Answer: 3
acetic acid are the examples of kinetin, Explanation: Microbes consume the major
synthetic auxins and natural auxins part of the organic matter in the effluent
respectively. Kinetin stimulates cell and reduce Biochemical oxygen demand of
division in plants. 2, 4 sewage.
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is a common Reference: NCERT XII, Chapter 8,
systemic herbicide used in the control of Pg no. 154

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plasmogamy. (ii) Fusion of two nuclei

134. Answer: 2 called karyogamy. (iii) Meiosis in zygote
Explanation: Brood parasitism in birds is a resulting in haploid spores.
fascinating example of parasitism in which Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 2, Pg
the parasitic bird lays its eggs in the nest 17
of its host & lets the host incubate them.
Reference: NCERT XII, Chapter 11, 137. Answer: 4
Pg no. 200 Explanation: The assertion is supported
by the reason provided. Brown algae, or
135. Answer: 2 members of Phaeophyceae, indeed display
Explanation: Pyramid of energy is always a range of colors from olive green to
upright, can never be inverted, because various shades of brown. This variation in
when energy flows from a particular coloration is directly linked to the
trophic level to the next trophic level.The presence of the pigment fucoxanthin,
pyramid of biomass in sea is generally which is characteristic of brown algae.
inverted because the biomass of fishes far Fucoxanthin imparts the brown color to
exceeds that of phytoplankton.Also a these algae, and the varying
given organism may occupy more than one concentrations of this pigment result in
trophic level simultaneously. One must different shades of brown, as well as olive
remember that the trophic level green, in different species of brown algae.
represents a functional level, not a species Therefore, the reason explains the
as such. A given species may occupy more assertion by highlighting the specific
than one trophic level in the same pigment responsible for the color
ecosystem at the same time; for example, variation observed in brown algae.
a sparrow is a primary consumer when it Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 3, Pg
eats seeds, fruits, peas, and a secondary 26
consumer when it eats insects and worms.
138. Answer: 2
Explanation: The members of
SECTION B - BOTANY rhodophyceae are commonly called red
algae because of the predominance of the
136. Answer: 2 red pigment, r-phycoerythrin in their body.
Explanation: In fungi, the sexual cycle
involves the following three steps: (i) Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 3, Pg
Fusion of protoplasms between two 27
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139. Answer: 1 Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 6, Pg

Explanation: A flower is a modified 73
shoot wherein the shoot apical meristem
changes to floral meristem. 142. Answer: 2
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg Explanation: Amyloplasts store
61 carbohydrates (starch). Elaioplasts store
oils and fats, aleuroplast stores proteins
140. Answer: 2 and chromoplast are fat soluble coloured
Explanation: When a flower can be pigments like carotene and xanthophylls.
divided into two equal radial halves in any Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 8, Pg
radial plane passing through the centre, it 97
is said to be actinomorphic. When it can
be divided into two similar halves only in
one particular vertical plane, it is 143. Answer: 3
zygomorphic e.g. pea, gulmohar, bean, Explanation: Mitochondria are miniature
Cassia. biochemical factories where food stuffs or
Reference: NCERT XI, Chapter 5, Pg respiratory substrates are completely
62 oxidised to CO₂ and water. The energy
liberated in the process is initially stored
141. Answer: 2 in the form of reduced coenzymes and
Explanation: The assertion is accurate reduced prosthetic groups. The latter
as monocotyledonous stems typically lack soon undergo oxidation and form energy
cambium between the phloem and xylem rich ATP. ATP comes out of mitochondria
in their vascular bundles. However, the and helps perform various energy
reason provided is not entirely correct. requiring processes of the cell like muscle
While it is true that monocotyledonous contraction, nerve impulse conduction,
stems generally have closed vascular biosynthesis, membrane transport, cell
bundles, the absence of cambium is not division, movement, etc. Because of the
solely responsible for their closed nature. formation of ATP, the mitochondria are
Closed vascular bundles in monocots called power houses of the cell.
refer to the lack of cambium, but the Reference: Old NCERT XI, Chapter
reason does not adequately explain why 8, Pg 135
cambium is absent in monocotyledonous
stems. 144. Answer: 1
NCERT BASED , NCERT 11 PG- 139

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The correct sequence of the flow of Mitosis is the process by which somatic
electrons in the light reaction of (non-reproductive) cells divide, and it
photosynthesis is as follows: does not directly produce gametes.
Photosystem II (PS II) - This is where light
energy is absorbed by chlorophyll and 146. Answer 1
water is split, releasing electrons, protons, AIIMS 2016 , NCERT 12 PG- 72-73
and oxygen. When both parents are carriers for an
Plastoquinone - Electrons from PS II are autosomal recessive disorder like
transferred to plastoquinone (a mobile thalassemia, each parent has one normal
electron carrier). allele (denoted as A) and one mutated
Cytochromes - Plastoquinone transfers allele (denoted as a). Therefore, the
electrons to cytochromes (a series of genotype of each parent is Aa.
protein complexes in the thylakoid When these parents have offspring, there
membrane). are four possible combinations of alleles
Photosystem I (PS I) - Cytochromes for the offspring:
transfer electrons to PS I, where they are AA (25% chance) - Normal genotype (no
re-energized by light. thalassemia).
Ferredoxin - Electrons from PS I are Aa (25% chance) - Carrier genotype (no
transferred to ferredoxin (another mobile thalassemia but can pass on the mutated
electron carrier), which then participates allele).
in the reduction of NADP+ to NADPH. aA (25% chance) - Carrier genotype (no
Therefore, the correct sequence is: PS II, thalassemia but can pass on the mutated
plastoquinone, cytochromes, PS I, allele).
ferredoxin. Hence, option 1 is correct. aa (25% chance) - Affected genotype
(thalassemia).
145. Answer 1 So, out of the possible genotypes, there's
CORRECT INCORRECT a 25% chance that the child will inherit
STATEMENT , NCERT 12 PG- 56-59 two copies of the mutated allele (aa
Tall plant produce gametes by meiosis and genotype), resulting in an affected child.
the dwarf plants by mitosis. Therefore, the chances of pregnancy
This statement is incorrect because both resulting in an affected child are 25%, as
tall and dwarf plants produce gametes stated in option 1.
through meiosis. Meiosis is the process by
which gametes (sperm and egg cells) are
formed in sexually reproducing organisms, 147. Answer 2
and it occurs in both tall and dwarf plants. MATCH TYPE , NCERT 12 PG -118

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Human Genome project is a mega project significant threat to biodiversity as it is

and its estimated cost is 9 billion US invasive, rapidly spreads, and outcompetes
dollars because DNA from a single human native vegetation in many regions where it
cell is made of 3 billion chemical base pairs is introduced. Its aggressive growth can
(cost of sequencing 1 base pair is 3 US lead to the displacement of native plants,
dollars) To type the data of genome resulting in ecological imbalances and loss
sequence 3300 books will be required (if of biodiversity.
each page contain 1000 letters with 1000 Therefore, the correct match is:
pages) (3) Parthenium hysterophorus - Threat to
biodiversity
148. Answer 3
NCERT BASED , NCERT 12 PG- 83
The association of histone H1 with a
nucleosome occurs because DNA is
negatively charged which is wrapped SECTION A- ZOOLOGY
around positively charged histone proteins
octamer to form nucleosome. Q151. Answer - 1.
Explanation - Aschelminthes is a phylum
consisting of pseudocoelomates. These
149. NCERT BASED , NEET 2017 , are mostly aquatic,
NCERT 12 PG- 93 free living or parasitic. Their body is
Here Option 1 is correct. slender, bilaterally symmetrical and
The most abundant type of RNA in animal triploblastic.
cells is ribosomal RNA (rRNA), which Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
plays a fundamental role in protein CHAPTER 4 PAGE NO. 37-39
synthesis. Therefore, the correct option
is: Q152. Answer - 3.
(1) rRNA Explanation - Coelom is a fluid-filled cavity
that forms the main body cavity of
150. vertebrate and most invertebrate animals.
CORRECT TYPE , NCERT 12 PG- It is found between mesoderm and body
265 wall (endoderm).
Option 3 is correct. Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
Parthenium hysterophorus is a weed CHAPTER 4 PAGE NO. 37-39
species commonly known as parthenium
or congress grass. It is considered a Q153. Answer - 4.

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Explanation - Phylum Arthropoda is the frog. A mesonephros develops from the

largest phylum of Animalia which includes middle part of intermediate mesoderm,
insects. Examples include Apis, silkworm, posterior to each pronephros soon after
Laccifer, silver fish (Lepisma), locust, etc. its degeneration.
Puffer fish and flying fish (Exocoetus) are Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
examples of Superclass Pisces, while cuttle CHAPTER 7 PAGE NO. 80-84
fish (Sepia) belongs to Phylum Mollusca.
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 Q157. Answer - 3.
CHAPTER 4 PAGE NO. 44 Explanation - Frog’s heart is myogenic, i.e.,
heartbeat originates from muscles of
Q154. Answer - 2. heart. Hence, it is autorhythmic. Wave of
Explanation - Agnatha is subphylum or contraction originates from sinus venosus
superclass of marine and fresh water and spreads to wall of sinus venosus and
vertebrates that lack jaws. They are both auricles. This compels the heart to
fish-like animals with cartilaginous beat. Due to this reason, frog’s heart will
skeletons and well-developed sucking continue to beat as long as it gets supply
mouth parts with horny teeth. The only of ATP.
living agnathans are lampreys and hagfishes Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
(Class Cyclostomata), which are parasites CHAPTER 7 PAGE NO. 80-84
or scavengers.
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 Q158. Answer - 4.
CHAPTER 4 PAGE NO. 47-48 Explanation - In male frogs, two ureters
act as urinogenital duct which open into
the cloaca. They run backwards from the
Q155. Answer - 2. kidneys and open into the cloaca. In
Explanation - Human erythrocytes are female ureters carry urine alone, while in
enucleated, discoidal while in frogs male both sperms and urine are carried.
erythrocytes are large, oval and biconvex Hence, are called urinogenital ducts.
nucleated cells. Erythrocytes are the Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
carriers of haemoglobin. CHAPTER 7 PAGE NO. 80-84
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
CHAPTER 7 PAGE NO. 80-84
Q159. Answer - 4.
Q156. Answer - 4. Explanation - Each lung is enclosed in two
Explanation - Mesonephros kidney is membranes, the pleura. The inner
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and the outer membrane is called parietal Reference - NCERT CLASS 11

pleuron. A very CHAPTER 14 PAGE NO. 190-191
narrow space exists between the two
pleura. It is called the pleural cavity and Q162. Answer - 1.
contains a watery fluid called the pleural Explanation - If fertilisation takes place
fluid that lubricates the pleura. Periosteum between gametes of Rh– female and Rh+
is the outer membrane of the bone. male then the resulting fetus’s blood is
Perichondrium is a layer that surrounds Rh+. The Rh+ blood of the fetus
the cartilage and pericardium is the stimulates the formation of anti Rh factors
membrane that encloses the pericardial in the mother’s blood. In second
cavity, containing the vertebrate heart. pregnancy (with Rh+ fetus), the anti Rh
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 factors of the mother’s blood destroy the
CHAPTER 14 PAGE NO. 183-185 fetal red blood corpuscles. This is called
erythroblastosis fetalis. New born may
Q160. Answer - 2. survive but it is often anaemic. The Rh–
Explanation - The alveoli have a very thin child does not suffer.
(0.0001 mm thick) wall composed of Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 CHAPTER
simple moist, nonciliated, squamous 15 PAGE NO. 195-196
epithelium. The number of alveoli is
countless and their Q163. Answer - 2.
surface area enormous. This further ● Explanation - ‘Bundle of His’ is a
accelerates the gaseous exchange in the part of heart. A bundle of nodal
alveoli. fibres, atrioventricular bundle (AV
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 bundle), continues from the
CHAPTER 14 PAGE NO. 187-188 atrioventricular node (AVN) and
passes through the atrioventricular
Q161. Answer - 4. septa. It emerges on the top of the
Explanation - Asthma is a difficulty in interventricular septum and
breathing causing wheezing due to immediately divides into a right
inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles. and left bundle, which give rise to
Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which minute fibres throughout the
abnormal distension of the bronchioles or ventricular musculature of the
alveolar sacs of the lungs occurs due to respective sides called Purkinje
which respiratory surface is decreased for fibres. These fibres along with right
the exchange of oxygen and carbon and left bundles are known as
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Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 Answer - 1

CHAPTER 15 PAGE NO. 198-199 Explanation - Gonadotropin releasing
hormone (GnRH) is secreted by the
Q164. Answer - 4 hypothalamus which stimulates the
Explanation - A striated muscle fibre is anterior lobe of pituitary gland to secrete
bounded by sarcolemma. It shows luteinising hormone (LH) and Follicle
alternating dark and light cross bands, the Stimulating Hormone (FSH).
striations. Dark band is called A band Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
which has at its middle a light zone CHAPTER 19 PAGE NO. 240
termed H zone. Light band is known as I
band which is crossed through its centre Q167. Answer - 3.
by a dark membrane called Z line. The Explanation - Insulin is a peptide hormone,
part of the muscle fibre between two secreted by the β cells of the islets of
successive Z lines functions as a Langerhans in the pancreas. It plays a
contractile unit called sarcomere. major role in the regulation of glucose
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 homeostasis.
CHAPTER 17 PAGE NO. 220 Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
CHAPTER 19 PAGE NO. 245-246
Q165. Answer - 1.
Explanation - Cartilaginous joint is present Q168
between ribs and sternum. It allows only Answer - 1.
limited movement. An angular joint allows Explanation - Spermatogenesis is the
movement in two directions - side to side process of formation of haploid
and back and forth. Wrist and spermatozoa (sperms) from diploid
metacarpophalangeal joints are of this spermatogonia inside the testes of the
type. Gliding joint permits sliding male. At sexual maturity, the
movements of undifferentiated primordial germ cells
two bones over each other, e.g., joints divide several times by mitosis to produce
between sternum and clavicles. Fibrous a large number of spermatogonia or
joints do not allow movement and are sperm mother cells. Each spermatogonium
present between the bones of cranium. actively grows to a larger primary
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 spermatocyte by obtaining nourishment
CHAPTER 17 PAGE NO. 226-227 from the nursing cells. The phenomenon
of formation of primary spermatocytes
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spermatocyte undergoes two successive Explanation - High concentration of sex

divisions, called maturation divisions. The steroids (estrogen) exerts negative
first maturation division is reductional or feedback on anterior pituitary, decreasing
meiotic. Hence, the primary spermatocyte LH secretion and release thus, lowering
divides into two haploid daughter cells LH level in blood. Due to insufficient LH
called secondary spermatocytes. Both level, no ovulation occurs which causes
secondary spermatocytes now undergo irregular menstruation.
second maturation division which is an Reference - NCERT CLASS 12
ordinary mitotic division to form four CHAPTER 2 PAGE NO. 33-34
haploid spermatids, by each primary
spermatocyte. The transformation of 171. Answer - 3
spermatids into spermatozoa is called Explanation -Each antibody molecule
spermiogenesis or differentiation phase. has four peptide chains, two small called
Reference - NCERT CLASS 12 CHAPTER light chains and two longer called heavy
2 PAGE NO. 31-32 chains.
Reference - NCERT 12 page no-151
Q169. Answer - 2.
Explanation - In human beings, after one 172. Answer- 2
month of pregnancy, the embryo’s heart is Explanation -Macrophages of body is
formed. By the end of the second month known as HIV factory because after
of pregnancy, the fetus develops limbs and entering into th e host body, HIV moves
digits. By the end of 12 weeks (first into macrophages where its RNA
trimester), most of the major organ replicates to form viral DNA. This viral
systems are formed. The first movements DNA gets incorporated into the host
of the fetus and appearance of hair on the cells' DNA and directs the infected cells
head are usually observed during the fifth to produce more virsus. Hence
month. By the end of 24 weeks(second macrophages continue to produce viruses
trimester), the body is covered with fine and act as HIV factories.
hair, eyelids separate and eyelashes are Reference - NCERT 12 page no-156
formed. By the end of nine months of
pregnancy, the fetus is fully developed and 173. Answer- 2
is ready for delivery. Explanation -In agarose gel
Reference - NCERT CLASS 12 electrophoresis the DNA fragment which
CHAPTER 2 PAGE NO. 37-38 moves farthest from loading place is
smallest fragment.
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Reference - NCERT 12 page Reference - NCERT 12 page

no-198 no-211

174. Answer- 4 178. Answer -3

Explanation - In EcoRI the letter R is Explanation -Sugar polymer which
derived from RY 13 strain of Escherchia decide type of blood group located in
coli. the plasma membrane of RBC.
In EcoRI the letter co is derived from Reference - NCERT 12 page no-77
Species coli
of Escherichia coli. 179. Answer -3
Reference -NCERT 12 page no-165 Explanation -About 15 mya, primates
called Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus
175.Answer- 1 were existing. Ramapithecus was more
Explanation -The walls of the thick man-like while Dryopithecus was more
ascending limb are impermeable to water, ape-like.Homo habilis.The brain capacities
so in this section of the nephron water is were between 650-800cc. They probably
not reabsorbed along with sodium. did not eat meat. Fossils discovered in Java
Reference - NCERT 11 Page no - in 1891 revealed the next stage, i.e.,
193 Homo erectus about 1.5 mya.Homo
erectus had a large brain around 900cc.
176. Answer -2 Reference - NCERT 12 page no-140
Explanation - Proximal convoluted
tubule (PCT) has simple cuboidal 180. Answer - 3
epithelium containing microvilli Explanation - Theory of mutation was
(brush-border cells) which increases proposed by De vries.
absorptive surface area for re-absorption. According to de Vries' mutation theory,
Glucose is actively reabsorbed in PCT living organisms can develop changes to
along with other ions. their genes that greatly alter the organism.
Reference - NCERT 12 page These changes are passed down to the
no-194 next generation, and lead to the
development of new species. Once a new
177. Answer -3 species has evolved, it becomes fixed and
Explanation -Insulin consists of two stops changing.
short polypeptide chains: chain A and Reference - NCERT 12 page
chain B, that are linked together by - no-135
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181. Answer- 4 Explanation -The spermatids are

Explanation - Both thalamus and transformed into spermatozoa by the
hypothalamus are located in the process called spermiogenesis.
diencephalon. Reference - NCERT 12 page no-47
Reference - NCERT 11 Page
no-321 SECTION B- ZOOLOGY

182. Answer - 4 Q186. Answer - 3.

Explanation - During the transmission of Explanation - Pneumatic bone is present in
nerve impulse through a nerve fibre, the pigeon to keep it light weight because it
potential on the inner side of the plasma has to fly. Pneumatic bone has a hollow
membrane has first negative charge, then cavity, which makes it light.
positive aAIOBTS3 nd again negative by Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
repolarisation. CHAPTER 4 PAGE NO. 49-50
Reference - NEET 2007

183. Answer - 1 Q187. Answer - 3.

Explanation - Hypothalamus contains Explanation -In Amphibians, for example,
several important centres controlling body the frog, the pacemaker is the sinus
temperature, thirst ,hunger, and eating, venosus, an augmented area between the
water balance and sexual function. It is vena cava and the correct chamber. The
also closely connected with emotional atria are conductive, and the activity
activity and sleep function. potential spreads promptly over these two
Reference - NCERT 11 Page no chambers.
-116 Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
CHAPTER 7 PAGE NO. 80-84
184. Answer- 2
Explanation - Bicuspid or mitral valve Q188. Answer - 1.
guards the Explanation - Large proportion of oxygen
opening between the left atrium and the that is left unused after uptake of oxygen
left by tissues is acts as reservoir for muscles.
ventricle. Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
Reference - NCERT 11 Page no-198 CHAPTER 14 PAGE NO. 190-191

185. Answer -1 Q189. Answer - 4

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Explanation - Wall of a vein consists of three kinds of corticosteroid hormones,

tunica externa, tunica media and tunica which affect carbohydrate metabolism
interna. All these layers are also present in (e.g., cortisol), electrolyte metabolism
the wall of artery. However, in the wall of (e.g., aldosterone), and the sex glands
a vein, the elastic membrane of tunica (estrogens and androgens). Thus injury to
interna is relatively thin, and muscle fibres adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the
and elastic fibres in tunica media are fewer. secretion of adrenaline.
Therefore, a vein has a thinner and less Reference - NCERT CLASS 11
elastic wall but a wider cavity than an CHAPTER 19 PAGE NO. 244-245
artery of the same diameter.
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 Q192. Answer option - 1
CHAPTER 15 PAGE NO. 201 Hormones thyroxine, adrenaline and the
pigment melanin are formed from
Q190. Answer - 2 tyrosine. Tyrosine is transformed into
Explanation - Long bones strengthen the DOPA through the enzyme tyrosinase.
legs and arms, provide support and also Then through different metabolic
synthesise erythrocytes and leucocytes pathways it produces thyroxine,
due to presence of bone marrow in their adrenaline, melanin, etc.
cavities.
Reference - NCERT CLASS 11 Q193. Answer - 4
CHAPTER 17 PAGE NO. 224-226 Explanation - Implantation in endometrial
uterine wall takes place at blastocyst stage
Q191. Answer - 3 of embryonic development. Before
Explanation - Adrenal glands or implantation, the blastomeres of early
(suprarenal glands) are two triangular blastocyst
endocrine glands, each of which covers get arranged into an outer layer called
the superior surface of a kidney. Each trophoblast and an inner group of cells
gland has two parts, the medulla and attached to trophoblast called inner cell
cortex. The medulla forms the grey core mass. It is the trophoblast layer through
of the gland; it consists mainly of which blastocyst gets attached to the
chromaffin tissue and is stimulated by the endometrium and the
sympathetic nervous system to produce inner cell mass gets differentiated as the
adrenaline and noradrenaline. The cortex embryo.
is a yellowish tissue surrounding the Reference - NCERT CLASS 12
medulla. It is stimulated by pituitary CHAPTER 2 PAGE NO. 35-37
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194.Answer - 1 Explanation - Retrovirus is used as a

Explanation - Neurotransmitters need best genetic vector for animals.
to transmit the nerve impulses through Reference - NCERT 12 page no -
the synaptic cleft which is a small part at 170
the junction of two neuron.
Reference - NCERT 11 Page no- 198. Answer -1
113 Explanation -Very low concentration of
a bacteria or virus (at a time when the
195.Answer- 2 symptoms of the disease are not visible)
Explanation -The assertion is correct, as can be detected by amplification of their
diabetes insipidus is marked by excessive nucleic acid by PCR, and this method is
urination and too much thirst with an used in ELISA for detection of AIDS
increase in fluid intake, having no effect on Reference - NCERT 12 page
the concentration of the urine.Diabetes no-212
insipidus (DI) occurs when the kidneys are
unable to conserve water. 199. Answer -2
The reason is also correct but not correct Explanation - Analogous organs have
explanation of Assertion, as the amount of similar functions but different origins.
water conserved is controlled by Flippers of penguin and dolphin have a
antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also known similar function (helps in swimming).
as vasopressin, which is secreted by the However, penguin and dolphin are not
posterior lobe of pituitary gland. The closely related to each other, and hence
reduction in the level of ADH causes their flippers have different origins and are
diabetes insipidus. called analogous organs
Reference- NCERT 11 Page no -192 Reference - NCERT 12 page no-115

196. Answer- 4 200. Answer: 1

Explanation - All given plant have Explanation:
hallucinogenic property. Curable STD – Syphilis
Reference - NCERT 12 page no-159 Incurable STD – AIDS
Infertility removal – GIFT
197. Answer- 3 Unwanted pregnancy – MTP
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