EDCET Biological Sciences Question Paper with Key 2012

Here we are giving Edcet 2012 Biological Sciences (Biology) Question Paper for the aspirants of B.Ed course in Andhra Pradesh. EDCET is a common entrance examination conducted for admission B.Ed in AP. The Biology question paper with key is available for download. The question paper will be useful for preparation to the EDCET entrance test. The question paper also includes General English, General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude Parts. You can download all the papers from the link given at the end of these model questions:

1. Gynobasic style is seen in this family
1. Acanthaeae 2. Lamiaceae 3. Liliaceae 4. Rubiaceae

2. The flower bearing part in the spikelet of grass is called
1. Rachilla 2. Lodicule 3. Lemma 4. Palea

3. The famous Indian Scientist, Birbal Sahani is a
1. Embryologist 2. Palaeobotanist 3. Bryologist 4. Phycologist

4. Chromosome movement during cell division is due to
1. Spindle fibre 2. Telomere 3. Chromomere 4. Centromere

5. The process that ensures the maintenance of the same Chromosome number through generation to generation is
1. Meiosis 2. Mitosis 3. Endomitosis 4. Amitosis

6. Plants usually absorb nitrogen in this form
1. Nitrogen gas 2. Nitrates 3. Nitric acid 4. Amino Acids

7. The mineral associated with the oxygen evolving machinery of PS II is
1. Copper 2. Iron 3. Magnesium 4. Manganese

8. The Oil yielding part of the coconut is
1. Epicarp 2. Endocarp 3. Mesocarp 4. Endosperm

9. Construction of nests by birds is an example of
1. Stereotyped behaviour 2. Motivated behaviour
3. Learning behaviour 4. Trial and Error learning

10. The phenomenon of genetic drift is seen in
1. A large population 2. A small population
3. The entire specis 4. The entire genus

EDCET Biology Question Paper 2012 – Download

EDCET Biology Previous Question Paper for Download

Following are model questions of EDCET Biological Sciences. These questions are taken from EDCET Previous Question Paper of Biology held in 2009. You can download the complete question paper with answers at the end of these questions:

1) In which class of algae does the reserve food material starch resemble that of higher plants?
1) cyanophyceae 2) chlorophyceae
3) xanthophyceae 4) phaeophyceae

2) What are the organisms which do not show growth and reproduction?
1) Fundi 2) Viruses 3) Bacteria 4) Cyanobacteria

3) Bacterial cell wall is made up of
1) Mucopeptides 2) Lipoproteins
2) Cellulose 4) Poly saccharides

4) What colours of light are most effective for photosynthesis?
1) Red, blue, violet 2) Green, yellow, orange
3) infrared, ultraviolet 4) ultraviolet

5) Most of the cell membranes mainly comprise the following
1) DNA, ATP 2) Proteins, Lipids
3) Lipids, starch 4) DNA, aminoacids

6) Ripening of fruits is induced by the hormone
1) Auxin 2) Gibberellin 3) Ethylene 4) Abscisic acid

7) Which element is the component of ferridoxin?
1) Copper 2) Zinc 3) Manganese 4) Iron

8) Which of the following is a living fossil?
1) Pinus 2) Taxus 3) Gnetum 4) Ginkgo

9) What are ‘Jumping genes’?
1) Transposons 2) Cistrons 3) Introns 4) Exons

10) The major silk producing state in India is
1) Andhra Pradesh 2) Assam 3) Gujarat 4) Karnataka

11) The respiratory organs of Limulus are the
1) Trachea 2) Gill books 3) Book lungs 4) Gills

EDCET Previous Question Paper – 2009

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