Biology Practice Test 1




Biology Practice Test 1

Biology Practice Test 1 is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of key biological concepts, theories, and processes for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics from cell biology, genetics, physiology, ecology, evolution, and more, helping students improve accuracy and retention.

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Category: Biology

Q.54 Which of the following elements are not found in carbohydrates?

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Cell membrane under resting conditions is impermeable to all the ions except

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Category: Biology

During cell division, the spindle fibres get attached to condensing chromosome at a highly differentiated region. This region is called as:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Cell Cycle

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

In asexual reproduction offspring are produced by

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Carolus Linnaeus was believer of which of the following?

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Four events in the transmission of nerve impulses across synapses are:

I. depolarisation of the presynaptic membrane

II. propagation of postsynaptic action potential

III. reabsorption of the transmitter substance

IV. release of transmitter substance into the synaptic cleft

In which sequence do these events occur?

FIRST -> LAST

NTS 2014
Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

In electron transport chain, ATP synthesis takes place when electrons move from:

PMC 2020
Biology
Bioenergetics
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Which one of the following is a genetic disorder in which abnormally thick mucus is produced in the lungs and other parts of the body?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Lipids store double the amount of energy as compared to carbohydrates because of:

PMC 2020
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

The number of muscles in a human body is about:

NTS 2012
Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

A man with blood group “A” marries a woman of blood group “B”. Both are heterozygous. What is the off-springs having phenotype “O”

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Whenever a virus encounters an unfamiliar organism, the virus may undergo multiple mutations and emerge as a variant that produces:

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Coelom that develops from the archenteron as outpouching is

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Category: Biology

Which of the following photosystems is involved in cyclic photophosphorylation?

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Bioenergetics

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Category: Biology

Q.18   Pick the incorrect pair:

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Category: Biology

In which of the following growth phases, the number of bacteria increases the most rapidly?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Kingdom Protista

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Which body function is controlled through a positive feedback mechanism?

PMC 2020
Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Neurons are cells adapted for the rapid transmission of electrical impulses. To do this, they have long thin processes called:

PMC 2020
Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

Enzymes work by lowering the ______ of the reactions they catalyse:

PMC 2020
Biology
Enzymes
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The only vein in human carrying oxygenated blood is:

PMC 2020
Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

In human females, oocytes are held in the second metaphase until ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Reproduction
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Category: Biology

Q.7     Ribosomes are assembled in the nucleolus and then exported to cytoplasm via:

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

An association in which fungal hyphae penetrate the outer cells of the plant root forming coils swellings and minute branches and also extend out into surrounding soil is called:

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The only possible treatment in end stage renal failure is:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The lymph vessels empty in:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

In human gut, chylomicrons are formed by the combination of:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Nutrition
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Percentage of magnesium by mass in a human being is:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Nutrition
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Most simple amino acid is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Hinge joint occurs in:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Which one of the following muscles are considered as “Voluntary muscles”?

PMC 2020
Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The cells which play a very important role in developing immunity are:

PMC 2020
Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology

The element in basic structure of proteins which differentiate them from carbohydrates is?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Biological Molecules

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Highly condensed portions of the chromatin are called:

NTS 2011
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
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Category: Biology

Q.65 How are flat worms not similar to round worms?

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Which of the following sets of bones does not included in the axial skeleton?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

E. coli and example of entrobacteriace is important for causing diarrheal diseases its size is:

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Reverse of prophase is

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

The major sign and symptoms of microcephaly is:

NTS 2010
Biology
Growth and Development
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Category: Biology

Q.14 Aschelminthes is also known as which of the following?

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Deamination in the liver initially produces:

NTS 2010
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Which of the following is not necessary for PCR to occur?

PMC 2020
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology

The diagram represents two liquids, separated by a membrane through which osmosis can occur.

What movement of molecules will occur?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Transport

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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

75% osmotic pressure of blood is maintained by:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Transport
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Failure of separation of sister chromatids is called:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Cell Cycle
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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

Group of living organisms of the same species living in the same place at the same time is called

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

The cell membrane of a bacterial cell often invaginates to produce membranous structures referred to as:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Which one is the basic element of organic compounds ?

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

The rate of reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of an enzyme which statement is incorrect in this respect:

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Many scientists believe that one of the following is evolutionary origin(s) of animals, plants and fungi?

NTS 2013
Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology

Q.15 Urethra and vagina have openings to the exterior:

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Which of the following is true in angiosperm life cycle?

NTS 2014
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology

Lamarck is best known for his theory of:

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Evolution

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Category: Biology

Which of the following diseases is sexually transmitted?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Flagella originate from

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Who coined the term CELL?

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Ptyalin can convert starch into:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Booklungs serve the function of respiration in:

NTS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology

Which of the following transport mechanism induces conformational change in protein?

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Recombinant DNA contains DNA from

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Who discovered the bacteria causing tuberculosis and also developed various techniques of media preparation and maintenance of pure culture?

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Which of the following reduces the rate of transpiration by adaptations in xerophytes?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Horsetails are included in class

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Category: Biology

How many fatty acid molecules are normally present in a fat or oil molecule?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Biological Molecules

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Which property of water helps to maintain the integrity of lipid-containing membranes?

PMC 2020
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Which factor decides what type of variation should be flourished and passed on to the next generations?

NTS 2019
Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology

The term “Loss of appetite” refers to disease:

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Nutrition

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Category: Biology

Muscular tube that passes through pharynx and joins stomach is:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Nutrition

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Gametes are produced by:

PMC 2021 Tested
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Chalk is gradually formed of dead

 

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

The shape of Cocci bacteria is:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

The end product of glycolysis in anaerobic respiration is:

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Bioenergetics

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

In many bacteria, the cell wall is enclosed within a slime capsule made up of:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

The cofactor usually acts as “bridge” between:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Enzymes
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Category: Biology

Q.51 The heavy and light chains of an antibody molecule is held together by:

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Van neil hypothesis about the production of oxygen during phosynthesis was based on the study and investigations on

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Treatment of hereditary disorders by gene manipulations is called:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Two animals are mated. One is homozygous dominant for one character and homozygous recessive for another. The other animal Is heterozygous for both characters. How many phenotypes are expected in the offspring of this cross?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

If the concentration of enzyme is kept constant and amount of substrate is increased a point is reached where increase in substrates concentration does not affect the reaction rate because of

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Numerous opportunistic diseases might attack a person suffering from which of the following diseases?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Prosopis glandulosa is the botanical name of _______.

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Bacteriophages, or phages are also known as:

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

FADH2 is produced during which step of the Krebs cycle?

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Bioenergetics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

The term bivalent means:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Cell Cycle
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

What is the correct order of arthropod groups, from those with most legs to those with fewest legs?

NTS 2014
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

In which phase of bacterial growth, does divison at an exponential rate occur?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

Which of the following enzymes is used to join DNA fragments?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Which one of the following types of cell are found in secondary xylem of angiosperms?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology

Which of the following organelles are present in all the bacteria?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote

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Category: Biology

The Porifera are pore – bearing animals, commonly called:

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Kingdom Animalia

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

In plants growth is of

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

A complex substance which on hydrolysis yields polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone subunits is called:

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

% of water in brain cells is

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Chimaeric DNA is also known as

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Viruses without nuclear envelope is called as?

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

Development of an egg into zygote without fertilization is called

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Category: Biology

_________ is the exact position of a gene on the chromosome.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

The chromosomes with equal arms are called:

NTS 2018
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

5 different amino acids, numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, below from the following sequence in the path of a polypeptide chain:

1-2-3-4-2-5-3

Messenger RNA codon, which correspond to the amino acids, are:
amino acid 1 UGU

amino acid 2 GAU

amino acid 3 CAC

amino acid 4 UAG

amino acid 5 AAG

Which one of the following DNA bases sequences could provide the code for the given section of the polypeptide?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology

Q48 Which statement is incorrect about Lock and Key Model?

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Which of the following is TRUE about the structure of a typical bacterium?

PMC 2020
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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3 responses to “Biology Practice Test 1”

  1. Anonymous

    Hello sr thanks for your service
    But there are some MCQ Wich are out of the PMC slabus in this test
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  3. Anonymous

    AOA sir
    Here in the test there are many mcqs that are not included in Nums r Pmc syllabus
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