AIR PRACTICE TEST-10

DURATION: 60 Minutes DATE: 18/10/2024 M.MARKS: 240

Topic Covered
Chemistry : Thermodynamics
Zoology : Biomolecule + Structure organisation + Breathing exchange

GENERAL INSTRUCTION
1. Immediately fill in the particulars on this page of the test booklet.
2. The test is of 60? minutes duration.
3. The test booklet consists of 60? questions. The maximum marks are 240?
4. There is only one correct response for each question.
5. Each correct answer will give 4 marks while 1 Mark will be deducted for a wrong MCQ response.

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 SECTION-I (CHEMISTRY)
All Questions are Compulsory
1. A reaction proceeds through two paths I and II to 8. A system has internal energy equal to E1, 450 J of
convert X→Z heat is taken out of it and 600 J of work is done on
it. The final enegry of the system will be
(1) (E1 + 150) (2) (E1 + 1050)
(3) (𝐸1 − 150) (4) None of these

9. The work done by a system is 8 J when 40 J heat

is supplied to it. The change in internal energy of
the system during the process :
What is the correct relationship between Q, Q1 and
(1) 32 J (2) 40 J
𝑄2 ?
(3) 48 J (4) -32 J
(1) Q = Q1 × Q 2
(2) Q = Q1 + Q 2
10. Given below are two statements:
(3) Q = Q 2 − Q1
Statement I: A process is said to be reversible, if
(4) Q = Q/Q
a change is brought out in such a way that the
process could, at any moment, be reversed by an
2. When a gas is compressed adiabatically and
infinitesimal change.
reversibly, the final temperature is-
Statement II: A reversible process proceeds by a
(1) Higher than the initial temperature
series of equilibrium states such that system and
(2) Lower than the initial temperature
surroundings are near equilibrium with each other.
(3) The same as initial temperature
In the light of the above statements, choose the
(4) Dependent upon the rate of compression
most appropriate answer from the options given
below :
3. Out of boiling point (I), entropy (II), pH (III) and
(1) Both statement I and statement II are
emf of a cell (IV), intensive properties are :
incorrect.
(1) I, III, IV (2) I, II
(2) Statement I is correct but statement II is
(3) I, II, III (4) All of these
incorrect
(3) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is
4. 𝑞 = −w is not true for :- correct.
(1) Isothermal process (4) Both statements I and statements II are
(2) Adiabatic process correct.
(3) Cyclic process
(4) 1 and 3 both 11. Which of the following is incorrect?
(1) For isothermal reversible process
5. Which statement is true for reversible process :- P
Wpw = −nRTln⁡ ( 1 )
(1) It takes place in single step P2
(2) Driving force is much greater than opposing (2) For any irreversible process
force Wpv = −Pext (V2 − V1 )
(3) Work obtained is minimum (3) For isothermal irreversible change
(4) None V
Wp = nRTln⁡ [ V2 ]
1

6. Both q & w are ________ function :- (4) For adiabatic reversible process ΔU = Wad
(1) State (2) State, Path
(3) Path, State (4) Path 12. In a given process for an ideal gas 𝑤 = 0 and q <
0 for gas.
7. If work done by the system is 300 joule when 100 The correct one is :
cal. heat is supplied to it. The change in internal (1) Temperature will decrease.
energy during the process is :- (2) Volume will increase.
(1) - 200 Joule (2) 400 Joule (3) Pressure remains constant
(3) 720 Joule (4) 120 Joule (4) Temperature will increase

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13. Given below are two statements: 17. Which statements is/are correct?
Statement I: In an isolated system there is no 𝛿H 𝛿E
(1) ( 𝛿T ) − (𝛿T) = R
exchange of energy but exchange of matter is P
𝛿H 𝛿E
possible between system and the surroundings. (2) ( ) > ( )
𝛿T P 𝛿T v
Statement II: The presence of reactants in a 𝛿E
(3) (𝛿V) for ideal gas is zero
thermous flask is an example of an isolated T
system. In the light of the above statements, (4) All of the above
choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below : 18. If x and y are extensive variables, then:
(1) Both statement I and statement II are (a) (𝑥 + 𝑦) is an extensive variable
incorrect. (b) 𝑥/𝑦 is an intensive variable
(2) Statement I is correct but statement II is (c) dx/dy is an intensive property
incorrect (1) a, b, c (2) a, b
(3) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is (3) b, c (4) a, c
correct.
(4) Both statements I and statements II are 19. Match the following:
correct. Adiabatic
(A) (i) Heat
process
14. Statement I: A molar property (Xm) = n where
X → is the value of an extensive property. No exchange of
n → is mole of matter, so X m is an intensive (B) Isolated (ii)
energy and matter
property.
Statement II: An extensive property is a property Constant
whose value depends on quantity of matter. (C) Isothermal (iii)
temperature
(1) Both statement I and statement II are
incorrect. Path
(2) Statement I is correct but statement II is (D) (iv) No transfer of heat
function
incorrect
(3) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is (1) A → iv; B → ii; C → iii; D → i
correct. (2) A → ii; B → iii; C → iv; D → i
(4) Both statements I and statements II are (3) A → iii; B → i; C → ii; D → iv
correct.
(4) A → i; B → iv; C → iii; D → ii
15. Thermodynamics mainly deals with :
(a) Interrelation of various forms of energy and 20. ΔU will be zero for which processes ?
their transformation from one form to (a) Cyclic process
another. (b) Isothermal expansion
(b) Energy changes in the processes which (c) Isochoric process
depend only on initial and final states of the (d) Adiabatic process
microscopic system containing a few
(1) a, c, d (2) a, b
molecules
(c) How and at what rate these energy (3) a, c (4) b, d
transformation are carried out.
(d) The system in equilibrium state or moving 21. What will be the nature of change in internal
from one equilibrium state to another energy in case of processes shown below?
equilibrium state.
(1) a, b (2) b, c
(3) c, d (4) a, d

16. 1 mole each of CaC2, Al4 C3, Mg2C3 reacts with

excess water in separate open flasks workdone
during the dissolution shows the order:
(1) CaC2 = Mg 2 C3 < Al4 C3
(2) Mg 2 C3 < CaC2 < Al4 C3
(3) CaC2 = Mg 2 C3 = Al4 C3
(4) Mg 2 C3 < Al4 C3 < CaC2

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 (1) +ve in all cases Adiabatic expansion of
(2) -ve in all cases w = 0, q = 0
(3) non-ideal gas into (r)
ΔU = 0
(3) -ve in I and III and + ve in II and IV vacuum
(4) Zero in all cases
Reversible melting of
w < 0, q > 0,
(4) sulphur at normal (s)
22. The pressure-volume work of an ideal gas can be ΔU = 0
melting point
calculated by using the expression
vf (1) (1) → (p); (2) → (s); (3) → (r); (4) → (q)
W = −  Pex dV. (2) (1)→(p); (2)→(q); (3) → (q, r, s); (4) → (r, s)
vi (3) (1)→(p,q,r);(2)→(q,s); (3) →(r,s); (4) → (r)
The work can also be calculated from the pV -plot (4) (1)→(p,q,r,s);(2)→(q,r,s);(3)→(s);(4)→(r)
by using the area under the curve within the
specified limits. When an ideal gas is compressed 26. P-V plots for two gases during adiabatic processes
(1) reversibly or (2) irreversibly from volume 𝑉𝑖 are given in the figure:
to Vf . Choose the correct option.
(1) W (reversible) = W (irreversible)
(2) W (reversible) < W (irreversible)
(3) W (reversible) > S (irreversible)
(4) W (reversible) = (irreversible) +Pex ⋅ dV

23. Match the Column-I with Column-II

Column-I Column-II Plot A and B should correspond to:
(Process) (Relation) (1) He and O2 (2) He and Ar
(1) Isothermal (p) 𝑉 (3) O2 and He (4) O2 and F2
= const
𝑇
(2) Isobaric (q) V 𝛾 27. In a closed insulated container a liquid is stirred
= const with a paddle to increase the temperature which of
T 𝛾−1
(3) Isochoric (r) P the following is true?
= const
T (1) Δ𝐸 = 𝑊 ≠ 0, 𝑞 = 0
(4) Adiabatic (s) PV = const (2) ΔE = W = q ≠ 0
(3) Δ𝐸 = 0, 𝑊 = 𝑞 ≠ 0
(1) (1) → (p); (2) → (q); (3) → (s); (4) → (r) (4) W = 0, ΔE = q ≠ 0
(2) (1) → (s); (2) → (p); (3) → (r); (4) → (q)
(3) (1) → (p, q, r); (2) → (q, s); (3) → (r, s); 28. The correct option for free expansion of an ideal
(4) → (r) gas under adiabatic condition is :
(4) (1) → (𝑝, 𝑞, 𝑟, 𝑠); (2) → (𝑞, 𝑟, 𝑠); (3) → (𝑠); (1) 𝑞 > 0, Δ𝑇 > 0 and 𝑤 > 0
(4) → (r) (2) 𝑞 = 0Δ𝑇 = 0 and 𝑤 = 0
(3) 𝑞 = 0, Δ𝑇 < 0 and 𝑤 > 0
24. In an isothermal ideal gas expansion : (4) 𝑞 < 0, Δ𝑇 = 0 and 𝑤 = 0
(a) w = 0 (b) U1 = U2
V
(c) H1 = H2 (d) q = nRTln⁡ V2 29. A gas undergoes change from state A to state B.
1
(1) b, c, d (2) a, b, c In this process, the heat absorbed and work done
(3) a, c (4) b, d by the gas is 5 J and 8 J , respectively. Now gas is
brought back to A by another process during
25. Match the Column I with Column II: which 3 J of heat is evolved. In this reverse
process of B to A
Column-I Column-II
(1) 6 J of the work will be done by the gas
Reversible cooling of an (2) 6 J of the work will be done by the
w = 0, q < 0,
(1) ideal gas at constant (p) surrounding on gas
ΔU > 0
volume (3) 10 J of the work will be done by the
surrounding on gas
Reversible isothermal w < 0, q > 0, (4) 10 J of the work will be done by the gas
(2) (q)
expansion of an ideal gas ΔU > 0

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30. A fixed mass ‘m’ of a gas is subjected to The succeeding operations that enable this
transformation of states from K to L to M to N transformation of states are :
and back K as shown in the figure. (1) Heating, Cooling, Heating, Cooling
(2) Cooling, Heating, Cooling, Heating
(3) Heating, Cooling, Cooling, Heating
(4) Cooling, Heating, Heating, Cooling

SECTION-II (ZOOLOGY)
All Questions are Compulsory
31. Statement I: All animals consist of only four basic 36. Statement I: Areolar connective tissue contains
types of tissues. fibroblasts (cells that produce and secrete fibres),
Statement II: Cells in these tissues are organised macrophages and mast cells arranged randomly.
in specific proportion and pattern to form an organ Statement II: Adipocytes stores glycerides.
like stomach, lung, heart and kidney. (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
incorrect (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
incorrect (4) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is
(4) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
correct
37. Complete the analogy:
32. Main basis of classification of animal tissue is: Cartilage cell: Chondrocyte :: Bone cell:______
(1) Cell structure (1) Osteocyte (2) Osteoblast
(2) Function (3) Osteoclast (4) All of these
(3) Abundance
(4) All of these 38. Assertion: frog’s body temperature varies with the
temperature of environment.
Reason: Frogs are said to be cold blooded.
33. Assertion:Epithelium provides a covering or a
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct
lining for some part of the body.
explanation of A
Reason:Epithelial tissue has a free surface, which (2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the
faces either a body fluid or the outside correct explanation of A
environment. (3) If A is true, but R is false
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct (4) If A is false, but R is true
explanation of A
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the 39. Assertion: Frogs are beneficial to humans
correct explanation of A Reason: Frogs eat insect and protect our crops
(3) If A is true, but R is false (1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct
(4) If A is false, but R is true explanation of A
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the
correct explanation of A
34. Lining of tubular part of nephron is meant for: (3) If A is true, but R is false
(1) Filtration (2) Absorption (4) If A is false, but R is true
(3) Secretion (4) All of these
40. Assertion: If head of cockroach is cut off, it will
still live for as long as one week.
35. Function of fibroblast is to secrete: Reason: Head contain a bit of a nervous system.
(1) Protein fibres (1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct
(2) Polysaccharides explanation of A
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the
(3) Matrix correct explanation of A
(4) All of these (3) If A is true, but R is false
(4) If A is false, but R is true

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41. Identify the A, B, C, D and E in this figure. 44. Which of the following is correct about lipids?
(1) On the basis on melting points they can be
divided into fats and oils.
(2) Neural tissues are made up of simple lipids
only.
(3) Phospholipids never forms a part of cell
membrane.
(4) Lipids are strictly macromolecule.

45. In the primary structure of protein

(1) Left end represents → 1st amino acid
(C-terminal amino acid)
(1) A–Vasa efferentia, B–Cloacal aperture, C–
(2) Right end represents → Last amino acid
Adrenal gland, D–Urino-genital duct, E–Fat (N terminal amino acid)
bodies (3) Left end represents → 1st amino acid
(2) A–Urino-genital duct, B–Vasa efferentia, C– (N-terminal amino acid)
Fat bodies, D–Cloacal aperture, E–Adrenal (4) Right end represents → 1st amino acid
gland (C-terminal amino acid)
(3) A–Vasa efferentia, B–Cloacal aperture, C– 46. Select the incorrect statement from the following:
kidney, D–Urino-genital duct, E–Fat bodies (1) Most of the enzymes are protein.
(4) A–Fat bodies, B–Adrenal gland, C–Cloacal (2) ‘Hb’ is an example of quaternary structure of
aperture, D–Vasa efferentia, E–Urino-genital protein.
duct (3) In the primary structure of protein, the left
hand is N-terminal and the right hand is C-
terminal.
42. Fill in the blanks in (1) and (2) in the above (4) In protein or polypeptide, the amino acids are
flowchart. linked by glycosidic bond.

47. Identify the nucleoside from the following:

A. Adenosine
B. Uridylic acid
C. Uridine
D. Cytidylic acid
(1) A and B only (2) A and C only
(3) C and D only (4) B and C only

48. Fill in the blanks in the below statements:

A. A multistep chemical reaction, when each of
the steps is catalyzed by the same enzyme
complex or different enzymes is called a
(1) a → greater than 1000 Dalton, b → Nucleotide _________ 1 _________ pathway.
(2) a → 18–800 Da, b → Nucleic acid B. In our skeletal muscle, under anaerobic
conditions, _________ 2 _________ is formed.
(3) a → less than 10,000 Da, C. In yeast, during fermentation, the gylcolytic
b → Oligosaccharides pathway leads to the production of _________
(4) a → greater than 1000 Dalton, b → Nucleoside 3 _________.
(1) 1-metabolic pathway 2-acetic acid 3-ethanol
(2) 1-glycolytic pathway 2-lactic acid 3-ethanol
43. Select the incorrect statement from the following: (3) 1-glycolytic pathway 2-ethanol 3-ethanol
(1) Cellulose does not contain complex helices. (4) 1-metabolic pathway 2-lactic acid 3-ethanol
(2) Cellulose does not give colour with I2 .
49. Which one is correct?
(3) Cotton fibre, plant cell wall are made up of
(1) E + S → ES → E+P → EP
cellulose. (2) E + S → ES → EP → E + P
(4) Cellulose is heteropolysaccharide. (3) E + S → ES → EP → E – P
(4) E + P → EP → ES → E – S

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50. Which of the following statement is correct?
(i) Catalytic activity is lost when the co-factor is 55. During intense workout one circuit of blood from
removed from the enzyme. Heart to the limbs and back through circulatory
(ii) Coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide system, the percentage of haemoglobin giving up
(NAD) and NADP contains the vitamin niacin. its oxygen to tissues is
(iii) Proteins have a hierarchy of structures such as (1) 25% (2) 50%
primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary. (3) 75% (4) 100%
(iv) Enzymes lower the activation energy of
reactions and enhance greatly the rate of the 56. Which of the following is incorrect about
reactions. occupational respiratory disorder?
(v) Nucleic acids carry hereditary information and (1) It occur in some industries, especially those
are passed on from parental generation to involving grinding or stone-breaking.
progeny. (2) Long exposure with dust in such industries
(1) i and v only (2) ii and iii only leading to fibrosis (proliferation of fibrous
(3) ii and v only (4) All of these tissues).
(3) Workers in such industries can be protected
51. Assertion: We can increase strength of inspiration from these disorders by wearing protective
and expiration. masks.
Reason: We can use additional muscle of thoracic (4) It is an allergic disease always.
and abdominal region
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct 57. Number of RBCs per unit volume of blood is likely
explanation of A to be higher in a person living at high altitudes,
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the because
correct explanation of A (1) Air is clean and unpolluted
(3) If A is true, but R is false (2) More sunshine is available
(4) If A is false, but R is true (3) Air is less dense
(4) Vegetation gives out more O2
52. Assertion: Functional residual capacity is equal to
ERV+RV 58. Receptors associated with aortic and carotid artery
Reason: Expiratory capacity is equal to TV+IRV can recognize changes in ______ and
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct _____ concentration and send necessary
explanation of A signal to _____ for remedial action.
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the (1) O2, CO2, pneumotaxic
correct explanation of A (2) CO, H+, rhythm centre
(3) If A is true, but R is false (3) CO2, H+, apneustic centre
(4) If A is false, but R is true (4) O2, H+, Pneumotaxic

53. Assertion: The amount of CO2 that can diffuse 59. Select the incorrect statement from the following:
through the diffusion membrane per unit difference (1) Neural signal from pneumotaxic centre can
in partial pressure is much higher when compared reduce the duration of inspiration.
to that of O2. (2) The role of oxygen in the regulation of
Reason: The solubility of CO2 is 20 to 25 times respiratory rhythm is quite significant.
higher than that of O2. (3) RBCs contain a very high concentration of the
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct enzyme, carbonic anhydrase and minute
explanation of A quantities of the same is present in the plasma
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the too.
correct explanation of A (4) CO2 is carried by haemoglobin as carbamino-
(3) If A is true, but R is false haemoglobin (about 20–25 per cent).
(4) If A is false, but R is true
60. Pick the correct statement:
54. Assertion: Fishes use tracheal tubes for (1) Contraction of internal intercostals muscles
respiration. lifts up the ribs and sternum.
Reason: Fishes are not amphibian. (2) RBCs transport oxygen only.
(1) If both A and R are true and R is the correct (3) Thoracic cavity is anatomically an air tight
explanation of A chamber.
(2) If both A and R are true, but R is not the (4) Healthy man can inspire approximately 500
correct explanation of A mL of air per minute.
(3) If A is true, but R is false
(4) If A is false, but R is true

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 AIR PRACTICE TEST-10
DURATION: 60 Minutes DATE: 18/10/2024 M.MARKS: 240

Answer Key
1. (2) 21. (4) 41. (3)
2. (1) 22. (2) 42. (2)
3. (1) 23. (2) 43. (4)
4. (2) 24. (1) 44. (1)
5. (4) 25. (1) 45. (3)
6. (4) 26. (3) 46. (4)
7. (4) 27. (1) 47. (2)
8. (1) 28. (2) 48. (4)
9. (1) 29. (2) 49. (2)
10. (4) 30. (3) 50. (4)
11. (3) 31. (2) 51. (1)
12. (1) 32. (2) 52. (3)
13. (3) 33. (1) 53. (1)
14. (4) 34. (4) 54. (4)
15. (4) 35. (4) 55. (3)
16. (1) 36. (1) 56. (4)
17. (4) 37. (1) 57. (3)
18. (1) 38. (2) 58. (2)
19. (1) 39. (1) 59. (2)
20. (2) 40. (1) 60. (3)

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