CBSE Class X – Science Biology Exam ( Full Syllabus)

This test is designed based on NCERT Syllabus for Class 10 Topics of Science – Biology

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Assertion (A) : New combination of traits are observed in F2 offspring when tall plants with round seeds are crossed with short plants with wrinkled seeds. Reason (R) : Tallness and round seed are both dominant traits.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

(A) is false but (R) is true

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Assertion (A) : In human beings, sex of the individual is not genetically determined. Reason (R) : The genes inherited from our parents decide whether we will be boys or girls.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

(A) is false but (R) is true

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What is the phenotypic ratio obtained in Mendels dihybrid cross

9:3:3:1

9:3:2:1

9:3:1:1

9:9:3:1

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Select correct option about variation?

The differences in characteristics between individuals of the same species is called variation.

Variations arise in organisms during the process of copying the DNA due to which the DNA copies will be similar but not identical to the original

1

2

Both 1 & 2

None of these

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Who is the Father of Genetics ?

Thomas Edison

charles Darwin

Mendel

none of these

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As claimed by the evolutionary theory, formation of a new species is generally due to

Sudden creation by nature.

Accumulation of variations over several generations

Clones formed during asexual reproduction.

Movement of individuals from one habitat to another

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Select the accurate statement:

The tendril of a pea plant and the phylloclade of Opuntia are homologous.

The tendril of a pea plant and the phylloclade of Opuntia are analogous.

The wings of birds and the limbs of lizards are analogous

The wings of bird and the wings of bats are homologous.

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In peas, a pure tall plant (TT) is crossed with a pure short plant (tt). The ratio of pure tall plants to pure short plants in F2 generation will be:

1 : 3

3:01

1:01

2:01

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Characters that are transmitted from parents to ofspring during reproduction

Only similarities with parents

Only variations with parents

Both similarities and variations with parents

Neither similarities nor variations

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The length of pollen tube depends upon the distance between:

Pollen grain and upper surface of stigma

Pollen grain on upper surface of stigma and ovule

Pollen grain in anther and upper surface of stigma

Upper surface of stigma and lower part of style

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Which among the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?

Syphillis

Hepatitis

HIV-AIDS

Gonorrhoea

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Assertion (A): Variation is useful for the survival of species over time. Reason (R) : Populations of organisms fill well-defined places in the ecosystem, using their ability to reproduce

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

(A) is false but (R) is true

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Assertion (A): Vegetative propagation makes possible propagation of plants that have lost the capacity to produce seeds. Reason (R) : New plants are developed from seeds in vegetative propagation.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

(A) is false but (R) is true

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What do you understand by Puberty?

The age at which the reproductive organs of boys and girls become non functional.

The age at which the reproductive organs of boys and girls become functional.

It is a process of fertilisation in boys and girls.

None of these

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The site of fertilization of the ovum takes place is

Ovaries

Fallopian Tube

Callopian Tube

None Of These

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Which pollination increases genetic uniformity and decreases variations

Cross Pollination

Self Pollination

Both 1 & 2

None Of These

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A few drops of iodine solution were put on to rice water. The solution turned blue-black in colour. This specify that the rice water contains:

Complex proteins

Simple proteins

Cats

Starch

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In which of the following vertebrate groupȰ groups, does heart not pump oxygenated blood to diferent parts of the body?

Pisces and amphibians

Amphibians and reptiles

Amphibians

Pisces only

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In the list of organisms given below, those that reproduce by the asexual method are:

Banana

Dog

Yeast

Amoeba

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Which of the following statements about the autotrophs is inapropriate:

They synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll

They store carbohydrates in the form of starch

They convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates in the absence of sunlight

They constitute the frst trophic level in food chains

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Select the event that does not materialise in photosynthesis.

Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll

Reduction of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates

Oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide

Conversion of light energy to chemical energy

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The xylem in plants are responsible for

Transport of water

Transport of food

Transport of amino acids

Transport of oxygen

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How many chambers are there in the heart of an amphibian?

2

3

4

6

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The main excretony waste removed by kidneys from blood

Urea

Urine

salts

glucose

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The hormone whose level in the blood is responsible for the above diabetes

progestrone

insulin

estrogen

none of these

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CBSE Class X – Science Biology Exam ( Full Syllabus)

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