Biology Practice Test 5




Biology Practice Test 5

Biology Practice Test 5 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 genetics, biotechnology, ecology, human physiology, and plant physiology, helping students improve accuracy and retention.

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Category: Biology

Which of the following part of the cell is described as a fluid mosaic?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

A bacteriophage consists solely of:

NTS 2011
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

The disease caused by Protozoal infection is:

NTS 2018
Biology
Kingdom Protista
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Category: Biology

The numbers of capsomeres found in adenovirus capsid is?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Which of the following is the constituent of RNA molecule?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology

Q.1 At which times there is no net gaseous exchange between leaves and the atmosphere?

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Haemoglobin carries more oxygen than plasma by:

NTS 2011
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Which of the following bacteria do not have flagella commonly?

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

According to the fluid mosaic model of cell membrane, which zone is embedded inside?

PMC 2020
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Based on molecular data euglenoids are thought to be closely related to

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

The second stage of the Prophase of Meiosis, following Leptotene, during which homologous chromosomes begin to pair is called:

NTS 2019
Biology
Cell Cycle
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

Which step causes activation of catalytic site of an enzyme?

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Category: Biology

The photosynthetic pigments of plants are arranged as clusters in thylakoid membranes. The reaction centers of these clusters consist of _____ molecules.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Bioenergetics

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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 2 Class 11

Peptide bonds are formed between:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology

Q.29 A monohybrid cross yielded 3:1 in F2. What could be mode of inheritance?

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Guard cells function as:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Grassland of Argentina is:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Man and His Environment
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Category: Biology

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

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Evolution

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The blood enters the _____ side of heart

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

A continuously varying trait is encoded by alleles of two or more different genes located at different loci, all influencing the same trait in an additive way is known as ________.

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Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Dark purple or black spore cases of Claviceps purpurea are called:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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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 Ch 11 Class 11

Which part of the cell does glycolysis occur in?

NTS 2018
Biology
Bioenergetics
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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Which of the following is NOT the function of cell membranes?

NTS 2018
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Central dogma is

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

In some cases, the blastomere can produce complete embryo so, the cleavage will be:

PMC Practice 1
Biology
Growth and Development
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Category: Biology

Phenylketonuria is

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

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Category: Biology

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

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Coordination and Control
D) IV, III, I and II

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Bacterial cells take up recombinant plasmids when they are treated with:

UHS 2015
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Carotenoids are related to:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Nutrition
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Microcephaly, the small sized skull is due to:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Growth and Development
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Which of the following is the respiratory surface in human beings?

PMC Practice 3
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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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 13 Class 11

Gaseous exchange in plants takes place through the:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Which vertebrate groups have scaly skin?

NTS 2013
Biology
Kingdom Animalia
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Which of the following bacteria are without a cell wall?

NUMS 2016
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

What will happen, if there is an increase in plasma albumin?

NUMS 2014
Biology
Transport
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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 Ch 9 Class 12

Which of the following characteristics makes plasmid DNA useful for researchers?:

PMC Practice 9
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

______ occurs because natural selection gives some alleles a better chance of survival than others:

PMC 2020
Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

Which one forms the raw material for coenzymes?

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Category: Biology

Q.44 To produce ATP (adenosine triphosphate) in muscles, creatine phosphate (CP) transfers__________________ to adenosine diphosphate (ADP).

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Category: Biology

Q.42 Antibodies play important role against microorganisms and other pathogens to which type of proteins do they belong?

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The air spaces may comprise upto ______ of total volume of leaf surface.

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 12

Mosses are

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Category: Biology

Which component enters into mitochondria after glycolysis?

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Bioenergetics

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

In a typical nucleotide, the nitrogenous base is attached to _______ carbon of pentose sugar.

NTS 2010
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

The disease caused by nutritional deficiency is:

NTS 2018
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Normal action potential of a neuronal cell is :

 

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

The cells that play a vital role in the differentiation of various body parts are called:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Growth and Development
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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 12

Secondary succession starts from A.

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Category: Biology

_______ is involved in lipid synthesis/metabolism.

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

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Category: Biology

Q.63 Which hormone is produced mainly by corpus luteum in she ovary following ovulation?

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

70S sized ribosomes are found in the cytoplasm of:

PMC 2020
Biology
Cell Structure and Function
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Ahmed’s blood CANNOT clot properly; he was diagnosed with hemophilia A. He passed this trait to his grandson through his:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Below the point at which the cotyledons are attached, the embryo axis is called _______.

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

The point at which there is no net exchange of gases between leaves and atmosphere is known as

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Chemical nature of primers used in the PCR process is _______.

UHS 2018
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology

The idea that opposed the idea of abiogenesis was proposed by?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

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Category: Biology

Which of the following blood transfusions can be made safely?

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Variation and Genetics

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Reverse of prophase is

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Specific heat of vaporization of water is:

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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

75% osmotic pressure of blood is maintained by:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

The prolactin hormone, responsible for the activation of mammary glands to start producing milk, is a hormone of the:

NTS 2010
Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Light reaction takes place on/in

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

The genetic change in a population caused by natural selection is called?

PMC Sample 1
Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Which of the following does not belong to the same linkage group?

NUMS 2015
Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Resting membrane potential of neurons is _______, while during active membrane potential the inner membrane surface becomes more _____ than the outside.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Process of uncontrolled cell division is due to which one of the following reasons?

NUMS 2018
Biology
Cell Cycle
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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

In which zone plant community is most diverse

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Category: Biology

Which one of the following is common to all neurons?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Coordination and Control

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Milk drinking babies have an additional enzyme called:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Nutrition
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Within the chromosomes, each chromatid contains ______ DNA molecule:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
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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 Ch 1 Class 12

Among the followings which is the most longest supportive cell?

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Mark the one Kingdom having the most conspicuous living organisms?

NTS 2018
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology

What are the functions of the inter, motor and sensory neurons in a reflex response?

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Coordination and Control

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

Proteoglycan in cartilages (which consists of polysaccharides) are also attached to:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

A plant has a growth pattern called

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Category: Biology

Genetic information in the DNA is encoded as:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Which hormone prepares the body for situations of stress and emergency?

NUMS 2014
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Genetic recombination in bacteria can occur through:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

Q.25  The substrate of the trypsin is:

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Category: Biology

Which of these in an aqueous solution of equal concentration has the lowest pH?

NUMS Mock 4
Chemistry
Carboxylic Acids and its Derivatives

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Which statement about dominant and recessive alleles is not correct?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

DNA has a helical shape with the diameter of

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Homology means

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Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Syphilis is caused by:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

If lipopolysaccharides did not appear in the wall of bacteria on staining then it will be known as ________.

UHS 2018
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Type of neurons found exclusively in CNS are:

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

Which of the following pigment is Blue- green in colour:

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Category: Biology

Select a method which causes the oxidation of chemical constituent of a bacterial cell:

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

The excretion of hypertonic urine in humans is associated best with the:

PMC 2020
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Parabronchi are open at ______ end/s

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

An anticodon is the sequence of the nitrogenous bases on the:

NTS 2014
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

Gametes in animals are produced by

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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

Which excretory product in produced in plants during autotrophic mode of life?

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Organisms of which of the following kingdom have absorptive mode of nutrition:

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

A group of populations that have the potential to interbreed in nature is

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