All India Test Series (2024-25)

AITS TEST - 01

DURATION:
DURATION 200
: 90 Minutes DATE: 22/09/2024 M. MARKS: 720

ANSWER KEY
(PHYSICS)
SECTION-A
1. (2) 8. (1) 15. (2) 22. (1) 29. (2)
2. (4) 9. (3) 16. (3) 23. (2) 30. (1)
3. (3) 10. (4) 17. (2) 24. (4) 31. (2)
4. (4) 11. (2) 18. (4) 25. (2) 32. (3)
5. (1) 12. (3) 19. (2) 26. (1) 33. (3)
6. (2) 13. (1) 20. (3) 27. (3) 34. (4)
7. (2) 14. (3) 21. (4) 28. (2) 35. (1)
SECTION-B
36. (1) 39. (1) 42. (3) 45. (3) 48. (4)
37. (2) 40. (3) 43. (3) 46. (1) 49. (1)
38. (2) 41. (4) 44. (2) 47. (2) 50. (4)
(CHEMISTRY)
SECTION-A
51. (2) 58. (1) 65. (4) 72. (3) 79. (2)
52. (4) 59. (2) 66. (2) 73. (1) 80. (4)
53. (1) 60. (1) 67. (3) 74. (4) 81. (2)
54. (1) 61. (3) 68. (3) 75. (3) 82. (3)
55. (2) 62. (3) 69. (3) 76. (3) 83. (4)
56. (3) 63. (4) 70. (2) 77. (1) 84. (4)
57. (2) 64. (2) 71. (3) 78. (4) 85. (2)
SECTION-B
86. (4) 89. (4) 92. (4) 95. (4) 98. (2)
87. (3) 90. (1) 93. (2) 96. (1) 99. (2)
88. (2) 91. (2) 94. (4) 97. (2) 100. (4)
(BOTANY)
SECTION-A
101. (2) 108. (4) 115. (1) 122. (2) 129. (3)
102. (1) 109. (1) 116. (4) 123. (4) 130. (1)
103. (4) 110. (2) 117. (3) 124. (4) 131. (3)
104. (3) 111. (3) 118. (2) 125. (1) 132. (2)
105. (3) 112. (1) 119. (1) 126. (4) 133. (4)
106. (1) 113. (4) 120. (4) 127. (2) 134. (2)
107. (3) 114. (2) 121. (4) 128. (2) 135. (4)
SECTION-B
136. (2) 139. (2) 142. (2) 145. (1) 148. (3)
137. (1) 140. (3) 143. (2) 146. (2) 149. (3)
138. (3) 141. (1) 144. (1) 147. (3) 150. (4)
(ZOOLOGY)
SECTION-A
151. (4) 158. (3) 165. (3) 172. (1) 179. (2)
152. (3) 159. (3) 166. (2) 173. (3) 180. (3)
153. (2) 160. (3) 167. (3) 174. (2) 181. (2)
154. (1) 161. (1) 168. (1) 175. (2) 182. (3)
155. (3) 162. (2) 169. (4) 176. (1) 183. (3)
156. (2) 163. (2) 170. (1) 177. (2) 184. (2)
157. (4) 164. (2) 171. (2) 178. (3) 185. (2)
SECTION-B
186. (1) 189. (1) 192. (2) 195. (2) 198. (2)
187. (2) 190. (4) 193. (1) 196. (3) 199. (3)
188. (3) 191. (1) 194. (2) 197. (2) 200. (3)
 Hints & Solutions
[AITS-01 | 11th-NEET | 22-09-2024]

(PHYSICS)
SECTION-A 10. (4)
xy  20 , represent rectangular hyperbola.
1. (2)
total distance covered 1 1
Average speed  y  20   , graph between y and is a straight
time taken  x x
500 5 line passing through origin.
  m/s
(15  60) 9
11. (2)
5 kg-m2s–1 = xg cm2s–1
2. (4)
 radian = 180° 5(1000g)(100cm)2 s 1  xg cm 2s1
 7 5  107 g cm2s–1 = xg cm2s–1
105   105  radian
180 12 x = 5 × 107

3. (3) 12. (3)

[a] = [M0LT–2] Due to the symmetry in upward and downward
[a2] = [M0L2T–4] motion of projectile, angle of projection is equal to
the angle at which ball hits the ground.
4. (4)
Area under velocity-time graph is maximum at 13. (1)
t = 12 s, hence particle is at maximum distance When a body starts from rest and is under the effect
from origin at t = 12 s. of constant acceleration, then the distance travelled
by the body in equal time intervals is in the ratio of
5. (1) odd number i.e. 1 : 3 : 5 : 7 : 9
Acceleration of object is zero, hence speed of
object does not change with time. 14. (3)
dy 1  d d  1 cos x
 ( n x)  (sin x )   
6. (2) dx 2  dx dx  2 x 2
n = 30
n 15. (2)
Sn  [2a  (n  1)d ]
2 1
30 L.C.   0.01 mm
 [4  (29)  2]  15  62  930 100
2
16. (3)
7. (2) Time taken to cross the river in minimum time is
[ y]  [a]3 independent of velocity of river.
[ L]  [a]3
17. (2)
1
v  u  gt  50  (9.8  3)  20.6 m/s
[a]  [ M 0 L3T 0 ]
At t = 3 s, velocity is positive, hence ball is moving
in upward direction.
8. (1) Magnitude of acceleration of particle is always
Speed of particle is same. 9.8 m/s2
Direction of velocity and centripetal acceleration of
particle is different at P and Q. 18. (4)

9. (3) [ P]  [ F ]a [V ]b [T ]c
Area under a-t graph = change in velocity [ ML2T 3 ]  [ MLT 2 ]a [ LT 1 ]b [T ]c
50  10  (vat 5s )  (vat 0 s )
[ ML2T 3 ]  [ M a La bT 2a bc ]
50  (vat 5s )  5
a  1, a  b  2  b = 1
vat 5s  55 m/s –2a – b + c = –3  c = 0
19. (2) 26. (1)
An observer on ground sees combined horizontal Velocity = slope of x-t graph
and vertical motion of coin whereas observer on 
| v A |  tan 60  3
train sees vertical motion of coin only.  1
| vB |  tan 30 
3
20. (3) 
| vB | 1
v  40 m/s, u = 40 m/s, a = – 4 m/s2  
–40 = 40 – 4t | vA | 3
4t = 80
t = 20 s 27. (3)
y   (cot x)  (sin x) dx
21. (4)
 cos x 
Distance  ( 2  1)2  ( 1  4) 2  (2  3)2
   sin x dx   cos x dx  sin x  c
 sin x 
 9  25  1
28. (2)
 35 m
100  LB
5
20  30
22. (1)
    LB = 150 m
| A  B |  A. B
AB sin   AB cos  29. (2)
tan   1 d
  8t  2
  45 dt
()t  0s 1
23. (2) 
()t 1s 5
dy
v  6t  3
dt
30. (1)
dv V=l×b×t
a 6
dt = 2.2 × 3.0 × 2.01= 13.266 m3
6t  3  6 Volume should contain 2 significant figures.
1 V = 13 m3
t s
2
31. (2)
24. (4) General equation of circle at origin
1  x2  y 2  R2
Random error 
number of observations On comparing, R = 11 units
x  73  x 
x 32. (3)
x 
3 Solid angle has unit steradian but it is
dimensionless.
25. (2) Unitless physical quantity exist.
Physically correct equation is always
dimensionally correct.

33. (3)
In vertical direction,
1
S y  u y t  gt 2
2
To reach directly opposite end, 1 2
   H   gt
| Vb / R | sin 60 | VR | 2

| VR | 5  sin 60 2H
t
g
5 3
 km/hr 2  490
2 x  tu   50  500 m
9.8
34. (4) 43. (3)
Drunkard walk 2m forward in 6 second. He cover x 3 3 1

6m in 18 second. After 6m, he moves 3 steps A2  ydx  2 (3x) 2 dx

forward and fall into the pit. x 0 0
3
Total time = 18 + 3 = 21 s.  3
2  2 
3
 2x 2 
 2 3   2 3  (3)  12 m2
35. (1)  3  3  
 
dA  0
 8t
dt
44. (2)
 dA 
   8 cm /s
2

 dt 
SECTION-B
36. (1)

v y  0  (3 ˆj  1)  3 ˆj

vz  0  ( 5kˆ  1)  5kˆ 
 | Vg / G |  20 3 km/hr
v  (3 ˆj  5kˆ) m/s 
| Vg / G |
sin 60  
37. (2) | VR / G |
|Total displacement| < total distance  2  20 3
| VR / G |  = 40 km/hr
|Average velocity| 3
1
Average speed
45. (3)
2.6 × 10–6  2 s.f.
38. (2) 0.00378  3 s.f.
A  l   b  34.00  4 s.f.
 100    100     100  15403  5 s.f.
A  l   b 
 0.01   0.01  46. (1)
  100     100 
 4.00   2.00  As speed is increasing, direction of angular
 0.25  0.5  0.75% velocity and angular acceleration is same and along
the axis of rotation.
39. (1) 47. (2)
dy v 2  u 2  2as
 10 x  2  0
dx ( 80) 2  ( 10) 2  2( 10)(  h)
1 h = 315 m
x
5
d2y
48. (4)
 
 10  0 AB
dx 2
3iˆ  7 ˆj  kˆ   iˆ  7 ˆj  5kˆ
1
 x  is a point of minima. On comparing,
5   3 ,   5

40. (3) 49. (1)

Path of one projectile as seen from another F   xV y g z
projectile is a straight line because the relative
[ MLT 2 ]  [ ML3 ]x [ L3 ] y [ LzT 2 z ]
acceleration between the two projectile is zero.
x=1
–3x + 3y + z = 1
41. (4) –2z = – 2  z = 1, y = 1
d  v  t  30 1.5  45 m
Distance between car and truck = 150 – 45 = 105 m 50. (4)
1 1

42. (3) (9999) 4  (10000  1) 4

1
Area under v-t graph gives displacement.
 1 4  1 
[D] = [M 0L1T0]  10  1  4   10 1  
 10   40000 
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(CHEMISTRY)
SECTION-A 56. (3)
51. (2) nh 4h 2h
Angular momentum of electron = = =
• The Balmer series of lines in the hydrogen 2π 2π π
spectrum appear in the visible region of the (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 46)
electromagnetic spectrum.
• Paschen series, Brackett series and Pfund 57. (2)
series of lines in the hydrogen spectrum appear The element with Z = 120, will be placed in group
in the Infrared region of the electromagnetic 2 and will have the electronic configuration
spectrum. [Uuo]8s2.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 45) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 84)

52. (4) 58. (1)

Law of multiple proportions is valid when two Among d-orbitals, d z2 & d x 2 –y2 orbitals have
different compound contain different composition
of same elements. their electron densities orientated along the axis but
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 15) d z2 has 2 lobes while d x 2 –y2 has 4 lobes.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 59)
53. (1)
Generally, ionization energy increases as we move 59. (2)
left to right along the period but first ionization • In 0.1 mole of methane,
enthalpy of Be is more than B because Be has
Number of molecules = moles × NA
stable configuration (1s22s2), so it requires more
= 0.1 × NA = 0.1 NA
energy to remove the first electron from it.
• In 4 g of hydrogen gas,
Similarly, first ionization enthalpy of N is more
Number of molecules = moles × NA
than O because N has half-filled stable
4
configuration (1s22s22p3), so it will also require = × NA = 2 NA
more energy to remove the first electron from it. 2
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 89) • In 11.2 L of nitrogen gas at STP,
Number of molecules = moles × NA
54. (1) 11.2
= × NA = 0.5 NA
For 4f orbital = n + l = 4 + 3 = 7 22.4
For 5p orbital = n + l = 5 + 1 = 6 • In 16 g of oxygen gas,
Number of molecules = moles × NA
For 6d orbital = n + l = 6 + 2 = 8
16
For 7s orbital = n + l = 7 + 0 = 7 = × NA = 0.5 NA
32
Higher the value of (n + l) for an orbital, higher will
be its energy. If two orbitals have the same value (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 18)
of (n + l), the orbital with high value of n will have
the higher energy. 60. (1)
Basic oxide: Na2O
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 61)
Acidic oxide: Cl2O7
Neutral oxide: NO
55. (2)
Amphoteric oxide: Al2O3
Element Percentage Atomic Simplest
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 94)
composition ratio ratio
X 25% 25 1.25
= 1.25 =1 61. (3)
20 1.25
All atoms of a given element have identical
Y 75% 75 2.50
= 2.50 =2 properties, including identical mass. Atoms of
30 1.25
Simplest formula of compound = XY2 different elements differ in mass.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 19) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 16)
62. (3) 68. (3)
For any value of l, m ranges from –l to +l. Hence, 2H2 + O2 ⎯⎯
→ 2H2O
for l = 2, m can have values –2, –1, 0, +1, +2 only.
Initialmoles : 4 4
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 59)
final moles : 4 − 4 = 0 4−2=2 4
63. (4) Here, H2 is limiting regent
Electron gain enthalpy become less negative as we (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 20)
go down a group. However, electron gain enthalpy
of O is least in its group because when an electron 69. (3)
is added to O, the added electron goes to the smaller
Atoms or ions which contains same number of
n = 2 quantum level and suffers significant
electrons are known as isoelectronic species. Li+,
repulsion from the other electrons present in this
level. He, Be2+contains 2 electrons each.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 90) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 87)

64. (2) 70. (2)

• The radial node in 3dxz orbital = n – l – 1 Z2
=3–2–1=0 En = −13.6  eV
n2
• The angular node in 2p orbital = l = 1
22
• The radial node in 3s orbital = n – l – 1 E2 = −13.6  = −13.6eV
=3–0–1=2 22
• The angular node in 4f orbital = l = 3 (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 47)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 57)
71. (3)
65. (4) 1
Step 1: P4 + 5O2 → P4O10 • Neutron in 1 H = mole × NA × neutron
Step 2 : P4O10 + 6H 2O → 4H3PO4 1
 NA  0 = 0
From the reaction, it is clear that 4 mole of H3PO4 =1
2
is produced by 1 mole of P4. Thus, 1 mole of H3PO4
• Neutron in 1 D = mole × NA × neutron
1
will be produced by moles of P4. 2
4  NA 1 = NA
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 20) = 2
3
• Neutron in 1 T = mole × NA × neutron
66. (2)
3
The correct order of electronegativity is:  NA  2 = 2NA
C<N<O<F = 3
On Pauling scale: (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 18)
Electronegativity of C : 2.5
Electronegativity of N : 3 72. (3)
Electronegativity of O : 3.5 The roots for 1 and 2 are un and bi respectively.
Electronegativity of F : 4
Hence, the symbol for the element with Z = 121 is
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 91)
Ubu and name is Unbiunium.
67. (3) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 80)

n2
 r = 0.529  Å 73. (1)
Z
h
0.529 
(3)2 Orbital angular momentum = l (l + 1)
r 3 =1 2π
Therefore, 3 =
r6 (6)2 4 h
0.529  = 0(0 + 1) =0
3 2π
r3 : r6 = 1: 4 (Here, l =0, for s-orbital)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 48) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 57)
74. (4) 82. (3)
Three moles of oxygen requires one mole of CS2 Bohr model of an atom is applicable for those
to produce two mole of SO2.
species which have only 1 electron. He2+ ion has
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 20)
zero electron.
75. (3) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 57)
Number of protons = atomic number = 16
Number of electrons = 16 + 2 = 18 83. (4)
Number of neutrons = 32 –16 = 16
1.5
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 57) Number of moles in 1.5 g of NO(g) = = 0.05
30
One molecule of NO contains = 7+8 = 15 electrons
76. (3)
Non-metallic character increases as we move left So,
to right across the period. Hence, the element with Electrons in 1.5 g of NO = moles × NA × 15
electronic configuration [Ne]3s23p5 will have = 0.05 × NA × 15 = 0.75 NA
maximum non-metallic character.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 18)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 85)

77. (1) 84. (4)

For each metal, there is a characteristic minimum According to de Broglie equation,
frequency (also known as threshold frequency) below
h 6.626 10−34
which photoelectric effect is not observed. λ= = −5
6.626 10−30 m
mv 10 10
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 41)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 50)
78. (4)
Molarity is temperature dependent because it 85. (2)
involves volume of solution and volume is Eka-aluminium is named as Gallium.
dependent on temperature.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 93)
Moles of solute
Molarity (M) =
Volume of solution (in L) SECTION-B
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 23)
86. (4)
1
79. (2)  
For isoelectronic species, greater the positive 
charge on cation, smaller will be its ionic radii and λ1 v2 2400 3
= = =
greater the negative charge on anion, larger will be λ 2 v1 800 1
its ionic radii.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 50)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 87)

80. (4) 87. (3)

 Radiowaves > microwaves > UV-rays > X- rays CH4(g) + 2O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 34) 44 g of CO2(g) is obtained from 16 g of CH4(g).
22 g of CO2(g) is obtained from 8 g of CH4(g)
81. (2)
= 0.5 moles of CH4
10
Hence, the value of ‘x’ is 0.5
M = 60  1000 = 0.33M
500 (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 20)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 23)
88. (2) 94. (4)
The p-block elements together with the s-block In hydrogen atom sample, when electrons are de-
excited from 5th state to 2nd state then
elements are called the representative elements.
(n 2 − n1 )(n 2 − n1 + 1)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 88) No. of spectral lines =
2
(5 − 2)(5 − 2 + 1) 3  4
= = =6
89. (4) 2 2
2.8 1 Out of six, only three lines (5→2), (4→2), (3→2)
Moles of NO2 = =
22.4 8 are observed in visible region.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 46)
1 NA
Number of oxygen atom =  NA  2 =
8 4
95. (4)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 18)
90
Number of moles of glucose = = 0.5
180
90. (1) Weight of solvent = 190 – 90 = 100 g
|ψ|2 is known as probability density and is always 0.5
Molality of solution =
1000 = 5 m
100
positive.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 23)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 54)

96. (1)
91. (2) [BF4]– exists but [BF6]3– does not exist because
Electropositive character increases on moving maximum covalency of Boron is four as it has only
down the group and decreases across the period. four valence orbitals available for bonding.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 93)
Hence the most electropositive element in the
periodic table is Cesium. 97. (2)
th
(NEW NCERT 11 Part-I Page No. 94) Two electrons can be identified with the following
quantum numbers: n = 4, l = 3, ml = –3
92. (4) (NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 59)

The principal quantum number (n) determines the size

98. (2)
of the orbital.
Given mass of P4O10 = 568 g
There are n subshells in the nth shell. 568
Moles of P4O10 = = 2 moles
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 56) 284
1 mole of P4O10 neutralise 6 moles of CaO
2 moles of P4O10 will neutralize 12 moles of CaO.
93. (2)
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 20)
• Second electron gain enthalpy is an endothermic
process as the second electron is added to a 99. (2)
negatively charged particle and energy is needed Metallic character decreases as we move left to
to overcome this force of repulsion. right across the period.
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 85)
• Removal of electron from any isolated gaseous
atom is an endothermic process. 100. (4)
th
(NEW NCERT 11 Part-I Page No. 89) 1 1  15 15R H
v = RH  2 − 2  = RH  =
1 4  16 16
(NEW NCERT 11th Part-I Page No. 57)
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(BOTANY)
SECTION-A 110. (2)
Many membrane bound minute vesicles called
101. (2)
microbodies that contain various enzymes, are
Cilia (sing.: cilium) and flagella (sing.: flagellum)
present in both plant and animal cells. A single
are hair-like outgrowths of the cell membrane.
human cell has approximately two metre long
Cilia are small structures which work like oars,
thread of DNA distributed among its forty six
causing the movement of either the cell or the
(twenty three pairs) chromosomes.
surrounding fluid.
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111. (3)
102. (1)
The space limited by the inner membrane of the
Nucleus contains nucleoli and chromatin network.
chloroplast is called the stroma.
It not only controls the activities of organelles but
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also plays a major role in heredity.
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112. (1)
In some prokaryotes like cyanobacteria, there are
103. (4)
other membranous extensions into the cytoplasm
The cytoskeleton in a cell are involved in many
called chromatophores which contain pigments.
functions such as mechanical support, motility,
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maintenance of the shape of the cell.
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 98)
113. (4)
The vacuole is bound by a single membrane
104. (3)
called tonoplast.
Schleiden and Schwann together formulated the
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cell theory.
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114. (2)
A few ions or molecules are transported across the
105. (3)
membrane against their concentration gradient,
The Golgi cisternae are concentrically arranged near
i.e., from lower to the higher concentration. Such
the nucleus with distinct convex cis or the forming
a transport is an energy dependent process, in
face and concave trans or the maturing face.
which ATP is utilised and is called active
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transport, e.g., Na+/K+ Pump.
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106. (1)
In 1838, Matthias Schleiden, a German botanist,
115. (1)
examined a large number of plants and observed
The cell wall and middle lamellae may be
that all plants are composed of different kinds of
traversed by plasmodesmata which connect the
cells which form the tissues of the plant.
cytoplasm of neighbouring cells.
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107. (3)
116. (4)
The interphase nucleus has a loose and indistinct
The eukaryotes include all the protists, plants,
network of nucleoprotein fibres called chromatin.
animals and fungi. The prokaryotic cells are
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represented by bacteria, blue-green algae,
mycoplasma and PPLO (Pleuro Pneumonia Like
108. (4)
Organisms).
Nerve cells are some of the longest cells.
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117. (3)
109. (1)
Reserve material in prokaryotic cells are stored in
Based on the type of pigments plastids can be
the cytoplasm in the form of inclusion bodies.
classified into chloroplasts, chromoplasts and
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leucoplasts.
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118. (2) 127. (2)
The cells of the human cheek have an outer An improved model of the structure of cell
membrane as the delimiting structure of the cell. membrane was proposed by Singer and Nicolson
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 91) (1972) widely accepted as fluid mosaic model.
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 94)
119. (1)
Bacteria can be classified into two groups on the 128. (2)
basis of the differences in the cell envelopes and The size of viruses ranges from 0.02-0.2 µm.
the manner in which they respond to the staining (NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 90)
procedure developed by Gram viz., those that take
up the gram stain are Gram positive and the others 129. (3)
that do not are called Gram negative bacteria. The inner membrane of mitochondria forms a
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 90) number of infoldings called the cristae (sing.:
crista) towards the matrix.
120. (4) (NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 97)
The cell membrane is mainly composed of lipids
and proteins. The ratio of protein and lipid varies 130. (1)
considerably in different cell types.
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121. (4)
All prokaryotes have a cell wall surrounding the
cell membrane except in mycoplasma. A non-
living rigid structure called the cell wall forms an
outer covering for the plasma membrane of fungi A tracheid (elongated)
and plants. (NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 89)
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131. (3)
122. (2) At a number of places the nuclear envelope is
The genetic material is basically naked, not interrupted by minute pores, which are formed by
enveloped by a nuclear membrane. In addition to the fusion of its two membranes. These nuclear
the genomic DNA (the single pores are the passages through which movement
chromosome/circular DNA), many bacteria have of RNA and protein molecules takes place in both
small circular DNA outside the genomic DNA. directions between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
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123. (4) 132. (2)

In plant cells the vacuoles can occupy up to 90 per The chloroplasts contain chlorophyll and
cent of the volume of the cell. carotenoid pigments which are responsible for
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 96) trapping light energy essential for photosynthesis.
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124. (4)
The eukaryotic ribosomes are 80S while the 133. (4)
prokaryotic ribosomes are 70S. 70S ribosomes are In the chromoplasts fat soluble carotenoid pigments
found in chloroplasts and mitochondria also. like carotene, xanthophylls and others are present.
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125. (1) 134. (2)

The central part of the proximal region of the Every chromosome (visible only in dividing cells)
centriole is also proteinaceous and called the hub, essentially has a primary constriction or the
which is connected with tubules of the peripheral centromere on the sides of which disc shaped
triplets by radial spokes made of protein. structures called kinetochores are present.
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126. (4) 135. (4)

The metacentric chromosome has middle The cell wall determines the shape of the cell and
centromere forming two equal arms of the provides a strong structural support to prevent the
chromosome. bacterium from bursting or collapsing.
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 SECTION-B formation, DNA replication and distribution to
daughter cells. They also help in respiration,
136. (2)
secretion processes, to increase the surface area of
Nucleus as a cell organelle was first described by
the plasma membrane and enzymatic content.
Robert Brown as early as 1831. Later the material
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of the nucleus stained by the basic dyes was given
the name chromatin by Flemming.
145. (1)
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The isolated lysosomal vesicles have been found
to be very rich in almost all types of hydrolytic
137. (1)
enzymes (hydrolases – lipases, proteases,
The centrioles form the basal body of cilia or
carbohydrases) optimally active at the acidic pH.
flagella, and spindle fibres that give rise to spindle
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 96)
apparatus during cell division in animal cells.
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146. (2)
Depending on the ease of extraction, membrane
138. (3)
proteins can be classified as integral and peripheral.
Golgi apparatus is the important site of formation
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 93)
of glycoproteins and glycolipids.
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 96)
147. (3)
Cell is the structural and functional unit of life.
139. (2)
The grana, in the plastid, is the site of light
ER divides the intracellular space into two distinct
reactions and the stroma of dark reactions.
compartments, i.e., luminal (inside ER) and extra
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 102)
luminal (cytoplasm) compartments.
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148. (3)
In addition to the genomic DNA (the single
140. (3)
chromosome/circular DNA), many bacteria have
Ribosomes are involved in protein synthesis.
small circular DNA outside the genomic DNA.
Mitochondria produce cellular energy in the form
These smaller DNA are called plasmids. The
of ATP, hence they are called ‘power houses’ of
plasmid DNA confers certain unique phenotypic
the cell. In animal cells lipid-like steroidal
characters to such bacteria. One such character is
hormones are synthesised in SER. The content of
resistance to antibiotics.
nucleolus is continuous with the rest of the
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nucleoplasm as it is not a membrane bound
structure. It is a site for active ribosomal RNA
149. (3)
synthesis.
Cilia (sing.: cilium) and flagella (sing.: flagellum)
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are hair-like outgrowths of the cell membrane.
Cilia are small structures which work like oars,
141. (1)
causing the movement of either the cell or the
Animal cells contain another non-membrane
surrounding fluid. Flagella are comparatively
bound organelle called centrosome which helps in
longer and responsible for cell movement. The
cell division.
prokaryotic bacteria also possess flagella but these
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 88)
are structurally different from that of the
eukaryotic flagella. The electron microscopic
142. (2)
study of a cilium or the flagellum show that they
Rudolf Virchow (1855) first explained that cells
are covered with plasma membrane.
divided and new cells are formed from pre-
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 99)
existing cells (Omnis cellula-e cellula).
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150. (4)
All organisms are made of cells or aggregates of
143. (2)
cells. Cells vary in their shape, size and
Lysosomes are membrane bound vesicular
activities/functions. Based on the presence or
structures formed by the process of packaging in
absence of a membrane bound nucleus and other
the golgi apparatus.
organelles, cells and hence organisms can be
(NEW NCERT 11th Page No. 96)
named as eukaryotic or prokaryotic. A typical
eukaryotic cell consists of a cell membrane,
144. (1)
nucleus and cytoplasm.
Mesosome is formed by the extensions of plasma
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membrane into the cell. They help in cell wall
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SECTION-A 156. (2)
The bone marrow in some bones is the site of
151. (4)
production of blood cells.
Epithelial tissue is known for its role in covering (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 104)
surfaces, such as the outer layer of the skin and the
lining of internal organs and cavities. It forms 157. (4)
protective barriers and is involved in absorption In the head region of cockroach, the brain is
and secretion. represented by supra-oesophageal ganglion which
Connective tissue is most abundant and widely supplies nerves to antennae and compound eyes.
distributed in the body of complex animals. (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
Blood helps in the transport of various substances
across the body. 158. (3)
Neural tissue exerts the greatest control over the The squamous epithelium consists of a single thin
layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries.
body’s responsiveness to changing conditions.
This type of epithelium is found in areas where
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 101) diffusion is essential, such as the walls of blood
vessels and air sacs of the lungs. Its thin structure
152. (3) allows for efficient diffusion of gases and other
List-I List-II substances across the epithelial layer.
(Constituents of (Functions) (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 101)
areolar tissue)
Macrophage Phagocytosis 159. (3)
Mast cell Inflammatory response The lymphatic system in frog consists of lymph,
lymph channels and lymph nodes. Lymph in frogs
Collagen fibres Strength and structural
contains very few proteins and does not contain red
support
blood cells (RBCs). Lymph primarily consists of
Fibroblast Production and secretion of white blood cells (WBCs), especially lymphocytes,
fibres and acts in immune response and fluid balance, but
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 103) RBCs are typically absent in the lymph.
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153. (2)
In all connective tissues except blood, the cells 160. (3)
secrete fibres of structural proteins called collagen Smooth muscle fibers are characterized by their
or elastin. Blood is characterized by a fluid fusiform (tapered at both ends) shape and lack of
extracellular matrix (plasma) in which cells (such striations. They are involuntary muscles, meaning
their contractions cannot be controlled
as red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets)
consciously.
are suspended. Unlike other connective tissues,
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blood focuses on the transport of nutrients, gases,
and waste products rather than providing structural 161. (1)
support. Cockroaches are dioecious, meaning that they have
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 103) separate sexes-there are distinct male and female
individuals and both sexes have well developed
154. (1) reproductive organs.
In cockroach, a pair of thread like antennae arise (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
from membranous sockets lying in front of eyes.
Antennae have sensory receptors that help in 162. (2)
Compound epithelium consists of multiple layers
monitoring the environment.
of cells, making it less involved in secretion and
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 112)
absorption. Its primary function is to provide
protection against chemical and mechanical
155. (3) stresses, safeguarding areas such as the dry surface
In frog, digestion of food takes place by the action of the skin, buccal cavity, pharynx, and the inner
of HCl and gastric juices secreted from the walls of lining of ducts in glands like the salivary and
the stomach. pancreatic ducts.
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163. (2) 169. (4)
Frogs have the ability to change their color Tendons which connect skeletal muscles to bones
depending on their environment, such as when they are examples of dense connective tissue.
are in grasses or on dry land. This color change
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helps them blend into their surroundings, making
them less visible to predators. This process is
known as camouflage. 170. (1)
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 116) The correct pathway involves sperm moving from
the testes through the vasa efferentia, which lead
164. (2) into the kidneys. From the kidneys, sperm travel
Loose connective tissue has cells and fibres loosely through Bidder’s canal to the cloaca. The cloaca is
arranged in a semi-fluid ground substance, for
a common chamber where sperm, urine, and fecal
example, areolar tissue present beneath the skin.
matter are expelled together to the exterior.
Often it serves as a support framework for
epithelium. It contains fibroblasts (cells that (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 119)
produce and secrete fibres), macrophages and mast
cells. 171. (2)
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 103) Goblet cells are an example of unicellular
glandular epithelium. These isolated cells are
165. (3) specialized for secreting mucus and are found
In female cockroach, the 7th sternum is boat shaped
within the lining of the alimentary canal.
and together with the 8th and 9th sterna forms a
brood or genital pouch whose anterior part contains (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
female gonopore, spermathecal pores and
collateral glands. 172. (1)
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 112) A characteristic mushroom-shaped gland is present
in the 6th-7th abdominal segments of male
166. (2) cockroach which functions as an accessory
Multicellular glandular epithelium forms clusters
reproductive gland.
of cells that work together to secrete substances.
Examples include the salivary glands, where (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 102)
multiple cells are involved in producing and
releasing saliva. 173. (3)
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 102) In frog, during aestivation and hibernation gaseous
exchange takes place through skin.
167. (3)
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Columnar epithelium is characterized by a single
layer of tall and slender cells with nuclei located at
the base. This type of epithelium is typically found 174. (2)
in the lining of the stomach and intestines, where it In cockroach, their fertilised eggs are encased in
plays a crucial role in both secretion and capsules called oothecae.
absorption. The free surface of columnar The sperms are stored in the seminal vesicles and
epithelium may have microvilli to increase the are glued together in the form of bundles called
surface area for absorption, which is essential for spermatophores which are discharged during
effective nutrient uptake.
copulation.
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Each ovary is formed of a group of eight ovarian
168. (1) tubules or ovarioles, containing a chain of
List-I List-II developing ova.
Tight Stop substances from leaking (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
Junction across a tissue
Adhering Perform cementing to keep 175. (2)
junction neighbouring cells together
Special venous connection called hepatic portal
Endocrine Ductless glands
system is present between liver and intestine in
gland
Exocrine Pour their secretions through ducts frogs. Heart of frog is a muscular structure situated
gland in the upper part of the body cavity.
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176. (1) 182. (3)
In cockroach excretion is performed by Malpighian The adults of the common species of cockroach,
tubules. Each tubule is lined by glandular and Periplaneta americana are about 34-53 mm long
ciliated cells. They absorb nitrogenous waste with wings that extend beyond the tip of the
products and convert them into uric acid which is abdomen in males. The body of the cockroach is
excreted out through the hindgut. Therefore, this
segmented and divisible into three distinct regions
insect is called uricotelic. In addition, the fat body,
- head, thorax and abdomen. The entire body is
nephrocytes and urecose glands also help in
covered by a hard chitinous exoskeleton
excretion.
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177. (2) 183. (3)

Frogs are carnivorous animals, and their diet In frog, the hind limbs end in five digits and they
consists mainly of insects and other small animals are larger and muscular than fore limbs that end in
that are relatively easy to digest. As a result, the four digits.
length of their intestine is reduced, leading to a (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 116)
shorter alimentary canal compared to herbivores,
which require a longer digestive tract to process 184. (2)
plant material. The female reproductive system consists of two large
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 116) ovaries, lying laterally in the 2nd - 6th abdominal
segments. Each ovary is formed of a group of eight
178. (3)
ovarian tubules or ovarioles, containing a chain of
If the columnar or cuboidal cells bear cilia on their
free surface they are called ciliated epithelium. developing ova.
Their function is to move particles or mucus in a (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
specific direction over the epithelium.
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 101) 185. (2)
In frogs, the circulation of blood, which carries
179. (2) nutrients, gases, and water to their respective sites,
In adult vertebrates, cartilage is found in specific is accomplished by the pumping action of the heart.
areas such as the tip of the nose, outer ear joints, The heart is a muscular organ that ensures
between adjacent bones of the vertebral column, continuous blood flow throughout the body,
limbs, and hands. The intercellular material of allowing these essential substances to reach the
cartilage is solid and pliable, which allows it to
tissues where they are needed.
resist compression while providing flexibility and
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 118)
support. Though much of the cartilage in vertebrate
embryos is replaced by bones in adults, some SECTION-B
cartilage remains in these areas to perform crucial
186. (1)
functions.
The nervous system of cockroach consists of a
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series of fused, segmentally arranged ganglia
180. (3) joined by paired longitudinal connectives on the
List-I List-II ventral side. Three ganglia lie in the thorax, and six
Labrum Upper lip in the abdomen. The nervous system of cockroach
Mandibles Incising and grinding of food is spread throughout the body. The head holds a bit
Labium Lower lip of a nervous system while the rest is situated along
Hypopharynx Tongue the ventral (belly-side) part of its body.
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181. (2) 187. (2)

Heart of frog is a muscular structure situated in the Neurons are the excitable cells in the neural system
upper part of the body cavity. It has three that transmit signals and exert control over the
chambers, two atria and one ventricle and is body's responses to various stimuli.
covered by a membrane called pericardium.
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188. (3) 195. (2)
The urinary bladder is a thin-walled structure The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes all
located ventral to the rectum that stores urine the nerves outside the central nervous system
before it is excreted. It is distinct from the ureters (CNS), which consists of the brain and spinal cord.
and cloaca, which play other roles in the excretory Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are components of
system. the PNS, as they extend from the CNS to the rest
(OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 118) of the body.
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189. (1)
Cardiac muscle cells are typically branched and 196. (3)
have a striated appearance, but they do not taper at The external genitalia are represented by male
both ends; they are more cylindrical with a gonapophysis or phallomere (chitinous
branched structure. asymmetrical structures, surrounding the male
While smooth muscles are involuntary, cardiac gonopore).
muscles are also involuntary. Skeletal muscles are (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 114)
voluntary.
197. (2)
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List-I List-II
Spiracles 10 pairs
190. (4)
In cockroach, the sense organs are antennae, eyes, Testes 4th -6th abdominal segments
maxillary palps, labial palps, anal cerci, etc. Ovaries 2nd - 6th abdominal segments
Proventriculus or gizzard is a part of digestive Oothecae 9-10 in number
system of cockroach. (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 113,114)
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198. (2)
Unicellular glandular epithelium consists of
191. (1)
isolated glandular cells like goblet cells, while
Connective tissue performs special function of
multicellular glandular epithelium is composed of
linking and supporting other tissues/organs of the
clusters of cells, such as those in the salivary
body.
glands. The primary difference lies in the number
All cells in epithelium are held together with little
of these cells involved in the secretion process.
intercellular material. (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 102)
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199. (3)
192. (2) The endocrine system is responsible for the
Frogs excrete urea as their primary nitrogenous chemical coordination of various organs in the frog
waste, classifying them as ureotelic animals. Urea through the secretion of hormones by endocrine
is less toxic and requires more energy to produce glands. These hormones help regulate
than ammonia but is more suitable for terrestrial physiological processes and maintain homeostasis.
and semi-aquatic environments. (OLD NCERT 11th Page No. 118)
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200. (3)
193. (1) The labelled part ‘X’ represents hepatic or gastric
Spermatophores, which are bundles of sperm, are caeca. They are 6-8 blind tubules present at the
stored in the seminal vesicles before being junction of foregut and midgut, which secrete
discharged during copulation. The seminal vesicles digestive juice.
are specialized structures where sperm is stored
and prepared for transfer.
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194. (2)
The cells of adipose tissue are specialised to store
fats. The excess of nutrients which are not used
immediately are converted into fats and are stored
in this tissue.
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