MCAT/PMT  BIO TEST      2011

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1. One of the is a supportive connective tissue. Name it.

A Tendon                                          B Cartilage and bone

C Ligaments                                     D Blood and lymph

2. Where would you find the myosin fibres ?

A Z-band                                           B H – band

C A-band                                          D None of these

3. According to you which is the basic unit of muscle contraction ?

A Actin                                                B Myosin

C Sarcomere                                     D Tropomyosin

4. All glands in a mammal, whether exocrine or endocrine, originate from which tissues?

A Epithelial                                       B Connective

C Muscular                                      D Nervous

5. The glands, in which glandular cells lose a part of their cytoplasm along with the secretion, are called

A exocrine                                           B holocrine

C apocrine                                           D merocrine

6. The secretion in which a part of the cell is lost along with it, is known as

A endocrine                                        B merocrine

C apocrine                                           D exocrine

7. The cells of osteoblast, which form a single layered epithelium around the   marrow cavity, is called

A periosteum                                      B endosteum

C cancellous                                        D perichondrium

8. The Kuffer cells and red, white pulp can  be traced in  ________  and _______  respectively.

A stomach, intestine                         B liver, spleen

C liver, pancreas                               D liver, thymus

9. Identify the histological feature given

A Zone of cartilage hypertrophy        

B Haversian canal

C Transitional layer, articular cartilage

D Osteocyte lacuna

10. Identify the histological structures (arrows).

A Nissl bodies and nucleus

B Myelin sheath and nucleus

C Axon and nucleus

D Dendrite and nucleus

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BIOLOGY PAPER :Joint Entrance Examination, West Bengal,India, 2009

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1. Which Immunoglobin (Ig) is responsible for primary response?

A IgA                                                B IgE

C IgG                                               D IgM

2. FAD is electron acceptor during oxidation of

A alpha-ketogulatarate to Succinyl CoA

B Succinic acid to fumaric acid

C Succinyl CoA to Succinic acid

D Fumaric acid to malic acid

3. The chemical nature of hormones secreted by alpha and delta cells of pancreas is

A Glycolipid                                   B Glycoprotein

C Steroid                                         D Polypeptide

4. The genetic material of Rabies virus is

A ss RNA                                           B dsRNA

C ssDNA                                            D dsDNA

5. The length of DNA having 23 base pair is

A 78 Ao                                             B 78.4 Ao

C 74.8 Ao                                         D 78.2 Ao

6. T-lymphocyte is produced in

A Bone marrow                               B spleen

C pancreas                                         D thymus

7. The average diameter of Red Blood Corpuscles of man is

A 7.2 um

B 8.1 um

C 9.2 um

D 10.3 um

8. How many ATP molecules are obtained from fermentation of 1 molecule of glucose?

A 4                                                      B 2

C 5                                                      D 6

9. Number of nitrogenous bases in a codon is

A 3                                                       B 2

C 1                                                       D none above

10. A character which is expressed in a hybrid is called

A dominant

B recessive

C co-dominant

D epistatic

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