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1st Year Biology Chapter 2 TestBacteria and Viruses

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 2: Bacteria and Viruses.

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1st Year Biology Chapter 2 Test

1st Year · Biology · Punjab (PTB)

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Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. What surrounds the new DNA during endospore formation?

    1. A single cell wall

    2. A protein layer

    3. Two membrane

    4. One lipid membrane

  2. How does HIV replicate inside host cells?

    1. By transcription of its RNA

    2. By reverse transcription of RNA into DNA

    3. By splitting the host cell into two

    4. By using host DNA directly

  3. The HIV capsid contains:

    1. Single-stranded DNA and reverse transcriptase

    2. Single-stranded RNA and reverse transcriptase

    3. Double-stranded DNA and integrase

    4. Double-stranded RNA and RNA polymerase

  4. In bacterial cells, respiration occurs at:

    1. Mitochondria

    2. Cell membrane

    3. Ribosomes

    4. Endoplasmic reticulum

  5. Which bacteria moves using an axial filament?

    1. Bacilli

    2. Spirilla

    3. Spirochetes

    4. Cocci

  6. Bacteria belong to which domain in the three-domain system?

    1. Archaea

    2. Eukarya

    3. Monera

    4. Bacteria

  7. When do endospore germinate?

    1. During nutrient depletion

    2. When conditions are unfavorable

    3. Under favorable conditions

    4. At high temperature

  8. What type of bacteria are used in the creation of biopesticides?

    1. Gram-positive soil-dwelling bacteria

    2. Antibiotic-producing bacteria

    3. Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

    4. Photosynthetic bacteria

  9. What protein acts as a pore in Gram-negative bacteria?

    1. Actin

    2. Myosin

    3. Porin

    4. Tubulin

  10. What are the protein Subunits that make up a virus's capsid called?

    1. Capsomeres

    2. Enzymes

    3. Receptors

    4. Nucleotides

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. What type of bacteria is used for cleaning up oil spills and how?

  2. How do bacteria without flagella achieve motility?

  3. How is the bacteria flagellum anchored in the cell?

  4. What is the role of normal flora in human system stimulation?

  5. What is the structure of HIV?

  6. Write the composition of the peptidoglycan layer in bacterial cell walls.

  7. What are viruses?

  8. Write about the structural components of a bacterial cell wall and their arrangement.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. Describe the different types of motility patterns observed in bacteria. or explain different methods of movement in bateria. 

  2. Explain the importance of bacteria in the environment and human life.

  3. Explain the use of bacteria in research and technology.