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How Do Organisms Reproduce (VBQ)

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Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ria asked her mother to prepare idlis for her. She saw her mother adding 3-4 globules of yeast to the idli paste which she has prepared. She observed that the dough of the idli rose after some time. She had also read in a text book that yeasts are used in the brewing industry in the manufacture of alcohol.

Which of the following is a method of reproduction in yeast?

  1. Budding

  2. Regeneration

  3. Binary fission

  4. Multiple fission


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ria asked her mother to prepare idlis for her. She saw her mother adding 3-4 globules of yeast to the idli paste which she has prepared. She observed that the dough of the idli rose after some time. She had also read in a text book that yeasts are used in the brewing industry in the manufacture of alcohol.

What characteristic trait is exhibited by Ria in the above scenario?

  1. She is a keen observer.

  2. She is ignorant.

  3. She is sympathetic.

  4. She is dominating.


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ramesh and Arjun are students of Class IX. Both were initially good in studies. After some time, the academic performance of Arjun started declining and he became irritable. This change was noticed by his class teacher. The teacher, while interacting with Arjun, found out that he had six siblings and the whole family lived in a single room.

Which of the following contraceptive measures are suitable for family planning?

  1. Oral contraceptive pills

  2. Mechanical barriers

  3. Surgical methods

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ria asked her mother to prepare idlis for her. She saw her mother adding 3-4 globules of yeast to the idli paste which she has prepared. She observed that the dough of the idli rose after some time. She had also read in a text book that yeasts are used in the brewing industry in the manufacture of alcohol.

How does such a small amount of yeast added helps in production of idli?

  1. Yeast multiplies under favourable conditions which rises the dough.

  2. Yeast absorbs water and rises the dough.

  3. Yeast gets dissolved in the dough.

  4. Yeast is to be separated out later from the dough.


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ramesh and Arjun are students of Class IX. Both were initially good in studies. After some time, the academic performance of Arjun started declining and he became irritable. This change was noticed by his class teacher. The teacher, while interacting with Arjun, found out that he had six siblings and the whole family lived in a single room.

What value is exhibited by Arjun’s teacher?

  1. Concern

  2. Interference

  3. Rudeness

  4. Authoritativeness


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mr. Vikas is a responsible citizen. He is suffering from various types of diseases presently. He went to a private hospital for thorough health checkups and was diagnosed as HIV +ve. Soon this news spread in his neighbourhood, on account of which he faced social isolation.

Which disease is Mr. Vikas suffering from?

  1. AIDS, a viral disease

  2. AIDS, a bacterial disease

  3. Typhoid, a bacterial disease

  4. Typhoid, a viral disease


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Shanti discovered that she is suffering from a sexually transmitted disease (STD) called as syphilis. She went to a private clinic for her treatment, where the doctor adviced her to use contraceptive measures before involving in sexual intercourse. Shanti followed his advice.

What is the causative agent for syphilis?

  1. Virus

  2. Bacterium

  3. Parasite

  4. Protozoan


Correct Option: B

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mr. Vikas is a responsible citizen. He is suffering from various types of diseases presently. He went to a private hospital for thorough health checkups and was diagnosed as HIV +ve. Soon this news spread in his neighbourhood, on account of which he faced social isolation.

What kind of approach should we have towards the persons suffering from AIDS?

  1. We should isolate them from the society.

  2. We should support him and not be biased towards him due to the disease.

  3. We should ask him to commit suicide since he’s a danger to the society.

  4. We should admit him to the hospital.


Correct Option: B

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Shanti discovered that she is suffering from a sexually transmitted disease (STD) called as syphilis. She went to a private clinic for her treatment, where the doctor adviced her to use contraceptive measures before involving in sexual intercourse. Shanti followed his advice.

What value is exhibited by Shanti?

  1. Shanti is concerned about the health of others and is not spreading the disease.

  2. Shanti is friendly with the doctor.

  3. Shanti wants to impress the doctor by following his advice.

  4. Shanti is following the doctor‘s advice blindly without knowing the reason.


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mrs. Gupta was expecting from the last one month. Both Mrs. and Mr. Gupta went to a maternity hospital. They expressed their desire to know the sex of their unborn child to the concerned doctor. The doctor refused to comply to this request. They even tried to bribe the doctor, but he disagreed.

What value is exhibited by the doctor?

  1. The doctor doesn’t know how to perform sex determination procedure.

  2. The doctor is ethical and right since it is illegal to disclose the sex of the child.

  3. The doctor is hiding something from the parents.

  4. The doctor wants more money from the couple.


Correct Option: B

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mrs. Gupta was expecting from the last one month. Both Mrs. and Mr. Gupta went to a maternity hospital. They expressed their desire to know the sex of their unborn child to the concerned doctor. The doctor refused to comply to this request. They even tried to bribe the doctor, but he disagreed.

Which of the following represents the correct description of sex chromosomes in humans?

  1. XX - female, XY - male

  2. XY - female, XX - male

  3. It can’t be determined

  4. XO - female, XXY - male


Correct Option: A

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mrs. Gupta was expecting from the last one month. Both Mrs. and Mr. Gupta went to a maternity hospital. They expressed their desire to know the sex of their unborn child to the concerned doctor. The doctor refused to comply to this request. They even tried to bribe the doctor, but he disagreed.

Why is it illegal to know the sex of an unborn child?

  1. Parents might arrange special ceremonies for the baby boy.

  2. Parents might go for female foeticide after knowing that it is a female baby.

  3. Parents might disclose the sex to relatives also and they can arrange a surprise party for the couple.

  4. The sex determination procedure is harmful.


Correct Option: B

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Shanti discovered that she is suffering from a sexually transmitted disease (STD) called as syphilis. She went to a private clinic for her treatment, where the doctor advised her to use contraceptive measures before involving in sexual intercourse. Shanti followed his advice.

Which of the following is a suitable contraceptive measure to prevent syphilis?

  1. Discriminating the infected individual

  2. Use of mechanical barriers like condoms

  3. Not talking to the infected individual

  4. Use of contraceptive pills


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Use of mechanical barriers like condoms is a suitable contraceptive measure to prevent syphilis.

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Mr. Vikas is a responsible citizen. He is suffering from various types of diseases presently. He went to a private hospital for thorough health checkups and was diagnosed as HIV +ve. Soon, this news spread in his neighbourhood, on account of which he faced social isolation.

Which of the following is/are the mode(s) of transmission of this disease?

  1. Transfusion of infected blood

  2. Use of infected syringes

  3. Sexual contact with the infected person

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All are the modes of transmission of this disease.

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Ramesh and Arjun are students of Class IX. Both were initially good in studies. After some time, the academic performance of Arjun started declining and he became irritable. This change was noticed by his class teacher. The teacher, while interacting with Arjun, found out that he had six siblings and the whole family lived in a single room.

After going through the situation, what are the factors that you think are responsible for change in behaviour of Arjun and his poor performance in studies?

  1. Arjun’s resources were not sufficient.

  2. Arjun lost his interest in academics as he loved sports.

  3. Arjun didn’t like his siblings.

  4. Arjun didn’t want to study further.


Correct Option: A
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