Exam Details
| Subject | zoology | |
| Paper | paper 1 | |
| Exam / Course | civil services main optional | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | union public service commission | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 2007 | |
| City, State | central government, |
Question Paper
IAS Mains Zoology 2007
Paper-I
Section-A
Write concise account of any three of the following in about 200 words each: 20 × 3 60
Various types of symmetry found in animal kingdom, with suitable examples.
Comparison of alimentary canal of frog and rabbit
Torsion in gastropoda
Structure and function of thyroid gland along with its regulation.
Explain the status of Protista and parazoa giving their characteristics with suitable example.
Explain the metamorphosis in insects and its hormonal regulation.
Draw well labeled diagram of transverse section of mammalian testis and ovary. Describe the function of Male and female sex hormones (Testosterone and estrogen)
Section B
Write brief account of any three of the following in about 200 words each: 20 × 3 60
What is ecological succession? Describe its process in a pod or lake.
Concept of imprinting
Malaria: Its vector, pathogen and prevention
Chi-Square and its importance
What is pollution? Describe water pollution, its sources and prevention.
What is sericulture? Describe the tools and materials required for it. Mention different types of silk moth and varieties of silk common in India.
Answer the following questions
What is mean, median and mode? Explain the relationship between these three measures of central tendency.
what is electron microscopy? Mention different types of electron microscopes and their use in biology.
Paper-I
Section-A
Write concise account of any three of the following in about 200 words each: 20 × 3 60
Various types of symmetry found in animal kingdom, with suitable examples.
Comparison of alimentary canal of frog and rabbit
Torsion in gastropoda
Structure and function of thyroid gland along with its regulation.
Explain the status of Protista and parazoa giving their characteristics with suitable example.
Explain the metamorphosis in insects and its hormonal regulation.
Draw well labeled diagram of transverse section of mammalian testis and ovary. Describe the function of Male and female sex hormones (Testosterone and estrogen)
Section B
Write brief account of any three of the following in about 200 words each: 20 × 3 60
What is ecological succession? Describe its process in a pod or lake.
Concept of imprinting
Malaria: Its vector, pathogen and prevention
Chi-Square and its importance
What is pollution? Describe water pollution, its sources and prevention.
What is sericulture? Describe the tools and materials required for it. Mention different types of silk moth and varieties of silk common in India.
Answer the following questions
What is mean, median and mode? Explain the relationship between these three measures of central tendency.
what is electron microscopy? Mention different types of electron microscopes and their use in biology.
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- agriculture
- animal husbandary and veterinary science
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