SPEED TEST 2
Type: Custom Test Questions: 180 Total Marks: 720 Difficulty: Medium, Easy
Topics covered
Biology
Animal Kingdom - Basis of Classification, Phylum Porifera, Phylum Coelenterata, Phylum Ctenophora, Phylum Platyhelminthes,
Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Annelida, Phylum Arthropoda, Phylum Mollusca, Phylum Echinodermata, Phylum Hemichordata,
Phylum Chordata, Class Cyclostomata, Class Chondrichthyes, Class Osteichthyes, Class Amphibia, Class Reptilia, Class Aves, Class
Mammals
Plant Kingdom - Classification system, Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophyta, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Plant life cycles & alternation
of generation
Chemistry
Structure of Atom - Sub-Atomic Particles, Atomic Models, Wave Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation, Particle Nature of
Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR), Spectra, Bohr's Model for Hydrogen Atom, Dual Behaviour of Matter - de Broglie Wave Equation,
Heisenberg's Uncertainity Principle, Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom, Quantum Numbers, Shapes of Atomic Orbitals, Radial
Probability Distribution Curves and Nodes, Energies of Orbitals, Filling of Orbitals in Atom, Electronic Configuration of Elements and
Magnetic Properties, Stability of Completely Filled and Half-filled Orbitals, Miscellaneous questions based on structure of atom
Physics
Motion in a straight line - Instantaneous Velocity and Instantaneous Speed, Distance and Displacement, Average Velocity and
Average Speed , Acceleration, Kinematic Equations, Relative Motion in One Dimension, Miscellaneous Problems on Motion in a
Straight Line
1. Match the columns I and II. 3. Assertion: Bryophytes possess archegonium as a female
sex organ.
A. Columba P. Ostrich
B. Psittacula Q. Pigeon Reason: Algae also possess the archegonium.
C. Struthio R. Parrot
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is
D. Aptenodytes S. Vulture
correct explanation of Assertion.
E. Neophron T. Penguin
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q, D − T, E − S the correct explanation of Assertion.
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P, D − T, E − S
(3) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(4) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
(3) A − S, B − R, C − P, D − T, E − Q
(4) A − Q, B − T, C − P, D − R, E − S 4. Which one of these animals is not a homeotherm?
(1) Camelus
2. Which of the following are incorrect for gymnosperms?
(2) Chelone
I. Have tap root system.
(3) Macropus
II. The leaves in gymnosperms can with stand extreme
temperature, humidity and wind. (4) Psittacula
III.Cycas has symbiotic association with N fixing 2
5. Select the correct answer
cyanobacteria. I. All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not
IV. They include medium or tall sized trees and shrubs. vertebrates.
(1) I and III II. In vertebrata,notochord is replaced by vertebral column
(2) I, II and III in adult.
(3) II, III and IV
(4) All are correct (1) Only I is correct
(2) Only II is correct
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct
,6. Which of the following pairs is mismatched: 12. The phylum - Annelida is named so because of
(1) Metamerism
(1) Kenia laca - Lac (2) They possess longitudinal and circular muscles which
(2) Bombyx mori - Silk help in locomotion
(3) Pila globosa - Pearl (3) Dorsally placed neural system
(4) Apis indica - Honey (4) The presence of Nephridia
7. Plants like Marchantia and Funaria produce gametes by 13. In Fucus, the plant body is attached to substratum by
mitosis, because: (1) Rhizoids
(1) They are gametophytes (2) Stipe
(2) Plant body is haploid (3) Holdfast
(3) They are dioecious (4) Frond
(4) Gametophyte is diploid
14. Earthworms are:
8. Which of the following is incorrect with respect to (1) Ammonotelic when plenty of water is present
angiosperms? (2) Uricotelic under conditions of water scarcity
(1) Megaspore - Haploid (3) Uricotelic when plenty of water is available
(2) Endosperm - triploid (4) Ureotelic when plenty of water is available
(3) Pollen grain - Haploid
15. Members of phylum - Annelida have
(4) Egg cell - diploid
(1) Nephridia - Excretion
9. Red algae is found in areas with (2) Parapodia - Swimming
(1) Abundant light as well as areas of great depths with (3) Double ventral nerve cord - Neural system
relatively little light
(4) All of the above
(2) Less light as well as areas of great depths
(3) Very less light as well as areas of great depths with no 16. Select the correct answer about bryophyta
light A. Some cells of the sporophyte undergo reduction division
(mitosis) to produce haploid spores.
(4) Abundant light as well as areas of great depths with a
B. The sporophyte is not free-living but attached to the
lot of light
photosynthetic gametophyte and derives nourishment
10. Match the columns I and II. from it.
(1) A is correct
A. Leaf-like appendages in P. Equisetum
(2) B is correct
two rows Q. Marchantia
B. Slender axes bearing R. Sphagnum (3) Both are correct
spirally arranged leave like (4) None of them are correct
appendages
17. To which of the groups would you assign plant which has a
C. Presence of true leaves
primitive vascular supply but does not produce flowers and
(1) A – R, B – P, C – Q grown as ornamentals?
(2) A – Q, B – R, C – P (1) Gymmosperms
(3) A – P, B – R, C – Q (2) Pteridophyta
(4) A – Q, B – P, C – R (3) Bryophyta
(4) Algae
11. How many organisms show haplodiplontic life cycle?
Polysiphonia, Kelps, Ulothrix, Pinus, Polytrichum, 18. Which of the following is not matched?
Selaginella, Marchantia, Cedrus, Ectocarpus, Sphagnum
(1) 8 (1) Chlamydomonas - unicellular green algae
(2) 6 (2) Sargassum - Food
(3) 7 (3) Chlorella - Unicellular
(4) 9 (4) Volvox - Non-colonial form
,19. Match the columns I and II. 25. The gross superficial morphological characters considered
under artificial system classification were
A. Liverworts P. Pear shaped
(1) Habit, colour, number and shape of leaves
B. Gametes in Q. Non-flagellated
Rhodophyceae R. Peat moss (2) All morphological features of the plant.
C. Gametes in S. Agar (3) Only evolutionary evidences.
Phaeophyceae T. Gemmae (4) Both evolutionary and morphological characters.
D. Sphagnum
E. Gelidium 26. Which of the following is a unique character of arthropods?
(1) Open circulatory system
(1) A - R, B - P, C - Q, D - T, E - S
(2) Chitinous exoskeleton
(2) A - T, B - Q, C - P, D - R, E - S
(3) Jointed appendages
(3) A - R, B - Q, C - P, D - T, E - S
(4) Metameric segmentation
(4) A - Q, B - T, C - P, D - R, E - S
27. Match the columns I and II.
20. Select the correct answer
I. The forelimbs are modified into wings. A. Nereis P. Blood sucking leech
II. The hind limbs generally have scales and are modified B. Pheretima Q. Dioecious
for walking, swimming or clasping the tree branches. C. Hirudinaria R. Earthworm
(1) Only I is correct
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q
(2) Only II is correct
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct (3) A − P, B − R, C − Q
(4) A − Q, B − P, C − R
21. Select the correct answer
I. Endoskeleton is fully ossified (bony) and the long bones 28. Which of the following assists in the locomotion of the
are hollow with air cavities (pneumatic).
organism stated?
II. The digestive tract of birds has additional chambers, the
(1) Pedicellaria of starfish
crop and gizzard.
(2) Epithelium of Pheretima
(1) Only I is correct
(3) Trichocysts of Paramecium
(2) Only II is correct
(4) Posterior sucker of Hirudinaria
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct 29. Which one of the following is considered important in the
development of seed habit?
22. Isogamy is seen in
(1) Heterospory
(1) Ulothrix
(2) Haplontic life cycle
(2) Spirogyra
(3) Free - living gametophyte
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) Dependent sporophyte
(4) None of these
30. Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of
23. The members of following phylum represent cellular level Hydra?
of organization
(1) Intracellular and extracellular digestion
(1) Cnidaria
(2) Budding
(2) Porifera
(3) Presence of two germinal layers
(3) Protozoa
(4) Alternation of generations
(4) Both (1) and (2)
31. A plant shows thallus level of organization. It shows
24. If the rhizoids of Marchantia has 10 chromosomes, the rhizoids and is haploid. It needs water to complete its life
primary protonema will have cycle because the male gametes are motile. Identify the
(1) 10 chromosomes group to which it belongs to
(2) 5 chromosomes (1) Pteridophytes
(3) 15 chromosomes (2) Gymnosperms
(4) 20 chromosomes (3) Monocots
(4) Bryophytes
, 32. In the prothallus of a vascular cryptogam, the antherozoids 37. Dominance of which pigment is found in following species?
and eggs mature at different times, as a result
(1) There is high degree of sterility
(2) One can conclude that the plant is apomictic
(3) Self fertilisation is prevented
(4) There is no change in success rate of fertilisation
33.
All reptiles possess scales, All sponges are marine and
have a three-chambered have collared cells
heart and are cold-blooded
-homeotherms
(1) Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
(2) Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
(3) Both statements are correct.
(4) Both Statements are incorrect.
34. In double fertilization
(1) Male gamete fuses with diploid secondary nucleus to
produce triploid primary endosperm nucleus.
(2) Male gamete fuses with egg cell to form zygote
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) Male gamete fuses with egg cell to form zygote only (1) xanthophylls
35. Liverworts are found in (2) chlorophyll-b
(1) Moist shady places, marshy ground (3) r-phycoerythrin
(2) Banks of streams, bark of trees (4) fucoxanthin
(3) Damp soil, and deep in the woods 38. Fusion of a male gamete with the secondary nucleus forms
(4) All of them the
(1) Zygote
36. Match the columns I and II.
(2) Embryo
A. Round worm P.Hook worm (3) Primary endosperm nucleus
B. Ancylostoma Q. Filaria worm
(4) Seed
C. Wuchereria R. Ascaris
39. Cell wall of green algae is made up of
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q ,
(1) Cellulose only
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P ,
(2) Pectose only
(3) A − P, B − R, C − Q , (3) Pectin and cellulose
(4) A − Q, B − P, C − R (4) Cellulose and pectose
40. Leafy stage in bryophytes
(1) Attached to the soil through multicellular rhizoids.
(2) Consist of upright, slender axis and bears alternately
arranged leaves.
(3) Both 1 and 2
(4) Attached to the soil through unicellular and branched
roots
Type: Custom Test Questions: 180 Total Marks: 720 Difficulty: Medium, Easy
Topics covered
Biology
Animal Kingdom - Basis of Classification, Phylum Porifera, Phylum Coelenterata, Phylum Ctenophora, Phylum Platyhelminthes,
Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Annelida, Phylum Arthropoda, Phylum Mollusca, Phylum Echinodermata, Phylum Hemichordata,
Phylum Chordata, Class Cyclostomata, Class Chondrichthyes, Class Osteichthyes, Class Amphibia, Class Reptilia, Class Aves, Class
Mammals
Plant Kingdom - Classification system, Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophyta, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Plant life cycles & alternation
of generation
Chemistry
Structure of Atom - Sub-Atomic Particles, Atomic Models, Wave Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation, Particle Nature of
Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR), Spectra, Bohr's Model for Hydrogen Atom, Dual Behaviour of Matter - de Broglie Wave Equation,
Heisenberg's Uncertainity Principle, Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom, Quantum Numbers, Shapes of Atomic Orbitals, Radial
Probability Distribution Curves and Nodes, Energies of Orbitals, Filling of Orbitals in Atom, Electronic Configuration of Elements and
Magnetic Properties, Stability of Completely Filled and Half-filled Orbitals, Miscellaneous questions based on structure of atom
Physics
Motion in a straight line - Instantaneous Velocity and Instantaneous Speed, Distance and Displacement, Average Velocity and
Average Speed , Acceleration, Kinematic Equations, Relative Motion in One Dimension, Miscellaneous Problems on Motion in a
Straight Line
1. Match the columns I and II. 3. Assertion: Bryophytes possess archegonium as a female
sex organ.
A. Columba P. Ostrich
B. Psittacula Q. Pigeon Reason: Algae also possess the archegonium.
C. Struthio R. Parrot
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is
D. Aptenodytes S. Vulture
correct explanation of Assertion.
E. Neophron T. Penguin
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q, D − T, E − S the correct explanation of Assertion.
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P, D − T, E − S
(3) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(4) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
(3) A − S, B − R, C − P, D − T, E − Q
(4) A − Q, B − T, C − P, D − R, E − S 4. Which one of these animals is not a homeotherm?
(1) Camelus
2. Which of the following are incorrect for gymnosperms?
(2) Chelone
I. Have tap root system.
(3) Macropus
II. The leaves in gymnosperms can with stand extreme
temperature, humidity and wind. (4) Psittacula
III.Cycas has symbiotic association with N fixing 2
5. Select the correct answer
cyanobacteria. I. All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not
IV. They include medium or tall sized trees and shrubs. vertebrates.
(1) I and III II. In vertebrata,notochord is replaced by vertebral column
(2) I, II and III in adult.
(3) II, III and IV
(4) All are correct (1) Only I is correct
(2) Only II is correct
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct
,6. Which of the following pairs is mismatched: 12. The phylum - Annelida is named so because of
(1) Metamerism
(1) Kenia laca - Lac (2) They possess longitudinal and circular muscles which
(2) Bombyx mori - Silk help in locomotion
(3) Pila globosa - Pearl (3) Dorsally placed neural system
(4) Apis indica - Honey (4) The presence of Nephridia
7. Plants like Marchantia and Funaria produce gametes by 13. In Fucus, the plant body is attached to substratum by
mitosis, because: (1) Rhizoids
(1) They are gametophytes (2) Stipe
(2) Plant body is haploid (3) Holdfast
(3) They are dioecious (4) Frond
(4) Gametophyte is diploid
14. Earthworms are:
8. Which of the following is incorrect with respect to (1) Ammonotelic when plenty of water is present
angiosperms? (2) Uricotelic under conditions of water scarcity
(1) Megaspore - Haploid (3) Uricotelic when plenty of water is available
(2) Endosperm - triploid (4) Ureotelic when plenty of water is available
(3) Pollen grain - Haploid
15. Members of phylum - Annelida have
(4) Egg cell - diploid
(1) Nephridia - Excretion
9. Red algae is found in areas with (2) Parapodia - Swimming
(1) Abundant light as well as areas of great depths with (3) Double ventral nerve cord - Neural system
relatively little light
(4) All of the above
(2) Less light as well as areas of great depths
(3) Very less light as well as areas of great depths with no 16. Select the correct answer about bryophyta
light A. Some cells of the sporophyte undergo reduction division
(mitosis) to produce haploid spores.
(4) Abundant light as well as areas of great depths with a
B. The sporophyte is not free-living but attached to the
lot of light
photosynthetic gametophyte and derives nourishment
10. Match the columns I and II. from it.
(1) A is correct
A. Leaf-like appendages in P. Equisetum
(2) B is correct
two rows Q. Marchantia
B. Slender axes bearing R. Sphagnum (3) Both are correct
spirally arranged leave like (4) None of them are correct
appendages
17. To which of the groups would you assign plant which has a
C. Presence of true leaves
primitive vascular supply but does not produce flowers and
(1) A – R, B – P, C – Q grown as ornamentals?
(2) A – Q, B – R, C – P (1) Gymmosperms
(3) A – P, B – R, C – Q (2) Pteridophyta
(4) A – Q, B – P, C – R (3) Bryophyta
(4) Algae
11. How many organisms show haplodiplontic life cycle?
Polysiphonia, Kelps, Ulothrix, Pinus, Polytrichum, 18. Which of the following is not matched?
Selaginella, Marchantia, Cedrus, Ectocarpus, Sphagnum
(1) 8 (1) Chlamydomonas - unicellular green algae
(2) 6 (2) Sargassum - Food
(3) 7 (3) Chlorella - Unicellular
(4) 9 (4) Volvox - Non-colonial form
,19. Match the columns I and II. 25. The gross superficial morphological characters considered
under artificial system classification were
A. Liverworts P. Pear shaped
(1) Habit, colour, number and shape of leaves
B. Gametes in Q. Non-flagellated
Rhodophyceae R. Peat moss (2) All morphological features of the plant.
C. Gametes in S. Agar (3) Only evolutionary evidences.
Phaeophyceae T. Gemmae (4) Both evolutionary and morphological characters.
D. Sphagnum
E. Gelidium 26. Which of the following is a unique character of arthropods?
(1) Open circulatory system
(1) A - R, B - P, C - Q, D - T, E - S
(2) Chitinous exoskeleton
(2) A - T, B - Q, C - P, D - R, E - S
(3) Jointed appendages
(3) A - R, B - Q, C - P, D - T, E - S
(4) Metameric segmentation
(4) A - Q, B - T, C - P, D - R, E - S
27. Match the columns I and II.
20. Select the correct answer
I. The forelimbs are modified into wings. A. Nereis P. Blood sucking leech
II. The hind limbs generally have scales and are modified B. Pheretima Q. Dioecious
for walking, swimming or clasping the tree branches. C. Hirudinaria R. Earthworm
(1) Only I is correct
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q
(2) Only II is correct
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct (3) A − P, B − R, C − Q
(4) A − Q, B − P, C − R
21. Select the correct answer
I. Endoskeleton is fully ossified (bony) and the long bones 28. Which of the following assists in the locomotion of the
are hollow with air cavities (pneumatic).
organism stated?
II. The digestive tract of birds has additional chambers, the
(1) Pedicellaria of starfish
crop and gizzard.
(2) Epithelium of Pheretima
(1) Only I is correct
(3) Trichocysts of Paramecium
(2) Only II is correct
(4) Posterior sucker of Hirudinaria
(3) Both are correct
(4) None are correct 29. Which one of the following is considered important in the
development of seed habit?
22. Isogamy is seen in
(1) Heterospory
(1) Ulothrix
(2) Haplontic life cycle
(2) Spirogyra
(3) Free - living gametophyte
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) Dependent sporophyte
(4) None of these
30. Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of
23. The members of following phylum represent cellular level Hydra?
of organization
(1) Intracellular and extracellular digestion
(1) Cnidaria
(2) Budding
(2) Porifera
(3) Presence of two germinal layers
(3) Protozoa
(4) Alternation of generations
(4) Both (1) and (2)
31. A plant shows thallus level of organization. It shows
24. If the rhizoids of Marchantia has 10 chromosomes, the rhizoids and is haploid. It needs water to complete its life
primary protonema will have cycle because the male gametes are motile. Identify the
(1) 10 chromosomes group to which it belongs to
(2) 5 chromosomes (1) Pteridophytes
(3) 15 chromosomes (2) Gymnosperms
(4) 20 chromosomes (3) Monocots
(4) Bryophytes
, 32. In the prothallus of a vascular cryptogam, the antherozoids 37. Dominance of which pigment is found in following species?
and eggs mature at different times, as a result
(1) There is high degree of sterility
(2) One can conclude that the plant is apomictic
(3) Self fertilisation is prevented
(4) There is no change in success rate of fertilisation
33.
All reptiles possess scales, All sponges are marine and
have a three-chambered have collared cells
heart and are cold-blooded
-homeotherms
(1) Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
(2) Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
(3) Both statements are correct.
(4) Both Statements are incorrect.
34. In double fertilization
(1) Male gamete fuses with diploid secondary nucleus to
produce triploid primary endosperm nucleus.
(2) Male gamete fuses with egg cell to form zygote
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) Male gamete fuses with egg cell to form zygote only (1) xanthophylls
35. Liverworts are found in (2) chlorophyll-b
(1) Moist shady places, marshy ground (3) r-phycoerythrin
(2) Banks of streams, bark of trees (4) fucoxanthin
(3) Damp soil, and deep in the woods 38. Fusion of a male gamete with the secondary nucleus forms
(4) All of them the
(1) Zygote
36. Match the columns I and II.
(2) Embryo
A. Round worm P.Hook worm (3) Primary endosperm nucleus
B. Ancylostoma Q. Filaria worm
(4) Seed
C. Wuchereria R. Ascaris
39. Cell wall of green algae is made up of
(1) A − R, B − P, C − Q ,
(1) Cellulose only
(2) A − Q, B − R, C − P ,
(2) Pectose only
(3) A − P, B − R, C − Q , (3) Pectin and cellulose
(4) A − Q, B − P, C − R (4) Cellulose and pectose
40. Leafy stage in bryophytes
(1) Attached to the soil through multicellular rhizoids.
(2) Consist of upright, slender axis and bears alternately
arranged leaves.
(3) Both 1 and 2
(4) Attached to the soil through unicellular and branched
roots
