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JIPMER 2018

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This paper has 180 questions in total - 72 easy (40%), 90 moderate (50%) and 18 tough (10%). That's an easier-than-usual mix for this exam - aim to clear it quickly and save time for the harder papers. By subject: Physics 28% easy, 50% moderate, 22% tough; Chemistry 27% easy, 72% moderate, 2% tough; Botany 61% easy, 36% moderate, 4% tough; Zoology 69% easy, 22% moderate, 9% tough.

Botany questions were spread across 11 chapters, with Biomolecules (B) (5), Plant Kingdom (5), and Cell - The Unit of Life (3) carrying the most weight. Chemistry questions were spread across 27 chapters, with General Organic Chemistry (6), Alcohols Phenols and Ethers (5), and Electrochemistry (4) carrying the most weight. Physics questions were spread across 22 chapters, with Mechanical Properties of Fluids (6), Current Electricity (5), and Thermodynamics (5) carrying the most weight. Zoology questions were spread across 12 chapters, with Digestion and Absorption (5), Human Reproduction (5), and Molecular Basis of Inheritance (5) carrying the most weight.

Botany

  1. 1Which of the following is not a derivative of cholesterol?2018Lipids
  2. 2Shape of chloroplast of Ulothrix is2018Algae: Thallophytes
  3. 3Pollenkitt is present in2018Sexual Reproduction
  4. 4Which motile-stage of protozoans is helpful in feeding?2018Kingdom Protista
  5. 5How many molecules of pyruvic acid are formed in glycolysis?2018Glycolysis
  6. 6Molecular formula of chlorophyll-b is2018Pigments
  7. 7Non-essential amino acid is2018Protein
  8. 8Caryopsis is present in2018The Fruit
  9. 9What is the symmetry of medusa?2018Coelenterata or Cnideria
  10. 10Which one is a parasitic alga?2018Algae: Thallophytes
  11. 11RQ of malic acid is2018Respiratory Quotient
  12. 12Above diagram represents2018Meiosis
  13. 13What is common between a eukaryotic and prokaryotic flagella?2018Cell Organelles
  14. 14Heterotrichous thallus is shown by which organism?2018Algae: Thallophytes
  15. 15Which of these is incorrect for -plants?2018History
  16. 16Which of the following is not a plant growth inhibitor?2018Plant Growth Regulators
  17. 17What is the RQ of glucose?2018Respiratory Quotient
  18. 18Perianth is found in which family?2018Families
  19. 19Palmella stage is present in2018Algae: Thallophytes
  20. 20Cell wall of fungi is composed of2018Kingdom Fungi
  21. 21Which is incorrect with reference to chloroplast?2018Cell Organelles
  22. 22Proteins are needed in diet because2018Protein
  23. 23Conditions required for cyclic photophosphorylation are2018Two Pigment System
  24. 24What is the role of sterol in cell membrane?2018Cell Membranes
  25. 25Above diagram represents2018Meiosis
  26. 26Omega 3 fatty acid is present in2018Lipids
  27. 27Which is the 21 st amino acid?2018Protein
  28. 28Eyespot is seen in2018Algae: Thallophytes

Chemistry

  1. 1Which one of the following species is paramagnetic in nature?2018Werner's theory and Valence Bond Theory
  2. 2Given that, for the reaction, The bond dissociation energy of HCl is2018Laws of Thermochemistry and Enthalpy Change
  3. 3The pair of structures given below represents2018Isomerism of Organic Compounds
  4. 4In the extraction of copper from its sulphide ore, the metal is formed by the reduction of with2018Extraction of Metals
  5. 5For the following reaction, Then, for this equilibrium is2018Third law of thermodynamics
  6. 6Xenon hexafluoride reacts with silica to form a xenon compound X . The oxidation state of xenon in X is2018Noble Gases
  7. 7Neopentyl chloride reacts with benzene in presence of a Lewis acid to form2018Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  8. 8Lead is extracted from galena , either by following ways. Auto-reduction process is2018Extraction of Metals
  9. 9In the reaction, The major product formed is2018Chemical reactions for aldehydes and ketones
  10. 10Which one of the following represents the correct structure of cellulose?2018Disaccharides and Polysaccharides
  11. 11The correct formula for plaster of Paris is2018Compounds of Alkaline Earth Metals
  12. 12The value of for the reaction, is . At a given time, the composition of reaction mixture is . In which direction, the reaction will proceed?2018Le chatelier's principle
  13. 13Which of the following chemicals are used to manufacture methyl isocyanate that caused "Bhopal tragedy"? (i) Methylamine (ii) Phosgene (iii)2018Phosphorus and Its Compounds
  14. 14The correct order of ease of adsorption of the hydrated alkali metal ions on an ion exchange resin is2018General Characteristics of Alkali Metals
  15. 15Identify the major product that is obtained on treatment of with is2018Reactions of Ethers
  16. 16Among the following, the non-aromatic heterocyclic compound is2018Conjugation and Aromaticity
  17. 17If ion is larger than ions and ion is larger than ion, which of the following will be stable salt in water?2018General Characteristics of Alkali Metals
  18. 18Product P is2018Preparation and Properties of Alcohols
  19. 19Which of the following is correct statement?2018Nitrogen and Its Compounds
  20. 20If molar conductivity of and ions are 119 and respectively, then the molar conductivity of at infinite dilution is2018Conductance and Conductivity
  21. 21An atom forms face centred cubic crystal with density and edge length . The molecular mass of atom in amu is2018Cubic system
  22. 22In a crystalline solid, having formula , oxide ions are arranged in cubic close packed lattice while, cations X are present is tetrahedral v2018Cubic system
  23. 23Conversion of oxygen into ozone is non-spontaneous at2018Third law of thermodynamics
  24. 24A 100 mL flask contained at 200 torr, and a 200 mL flask contained He at 100 torr. The two flask were then connected so that each gas filled2018Mixture of gases
  25. 25For the dot structure shown, the most likely elements and are2018Covalent and Co-ordinate Bonding
  26. 26Valence electrons in the element X are 3 and that in element Y is 6. Most probable compound formed from X and Y is2018Periodic properties
  27. 27A compound, containing only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen has a molecular weight of 44 . On complete oxidation, it is converted into a compoun2018Quantitative measures in chemical equations
  28. 28Number of photons emitted by a yellow lamp in 1.0 s is ( of yellow light is 560 nm )2018Dual Behaviour of Matter and Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
  29. 29In Kjeldahl's method, the nitrogen present in an organic compound is quantitatively converted into2018Quantitative analysis of organic compounds
  30. 30In the reversible reaction, the rate of disappearance of is equal to2018Parallel and Sequencial rate laws
  31. 31If and , then the emf of the cell is2018Cells and Electrode Potential, Nernst Equation
  32. 32For the electrochemical cell, , the overall cell reaction is2018Concentration cell
  33. 33Which one of the following electrolytes has the same value of van't Hoff factor (i) as that of ?2018Colligative Properties and Abnormal Molecular Masses
  34. 34The van't Hoff factor for solution is 2.74 . The degree of dissociation is2018Colligative Properties and Abnormal Molecular Masses
  35. 35Preview not available - open to view this question.2018IUPAC Nomenclature
  36. 36Bleeding due to a cut can be stopped by applying ferric chloride solution in the laboratory. This is due to2018Colloids
  37. 37Relative stabilities of the following carbocations will be in the order2018Reaction Intermediates
  38. 38Among the following species, the one which become paramagnetic on heating at 850 K is2018Properties of D-block elements
  39. 39Which of the following is not a surfactant?2018Properties of colloidal solution
  40. 40In the complex, , the oxidation number of Cr is2018Terminology of coordination compounds
  41. 41Arrange the following polymers in increasing order of their intermolecular forces. Nylon-6, 6, buna-S, polythene, neoprene2018Classification of Polymers
  42. 42The product of electrolysis of aqueous NaCl solution on anode and cathode respectively is2018Concentration cell
  43. 43In adiabatic conditions, 2 mole of gas at 300 K is expanded such that its volume becomes 27 times. Then, the work done is and2018First Law and Basic Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
  44. 44Preview not available - open to view this question.2018Separation of mixture of amines
  45. 45Alkali metals readily dissolve in liquid ammonia to give blue coloured solutions. The blue colour is believed to be due to2018General Characteristics of Alkali Metals
  46. 46What is the product ' P ' is the above reaction?2018Preparation and Properties of Alcohols
  47. 47If osmotic pressure of solution of sucrose is same as solution of ' X ', then the molecular mass of is2018Colligative Properties and Abnormal Molecular Masses
  48. 48Which of the following is disproportionation reaction?2018Types of redox reactions
  49. 49Among the following, the suitable reagent for Wurtz reaction is2018Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  50. 50Which type of drugs come under anti-microbial drugs?2018Drugs and It's Classification
  51. 51Which of the following pair behaves as strong and weak base hydride repectively2018Periodic properties
  52. 52Among the following, the correct formula of Marshall's acid is2018Sulphur and Its Compounds
  53. 53When hydrogen peroxide is added to acidified solution of dichromate , a deep blue coloured complex of chromic peroxide is formed. Oxidation 2018Balancing of redox reactions
  54. 54When phenol is treated with and NaOH followed by acidification, salicylaldehyde is obtained. Which of the following species is involved in t2018Reactions of Phenol
  55. 55Which of the following is the correct sequence of step involved in the mechanism of Cannizzaro reaction?2018Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds
  56. 56What is the product of the above reaction?2018Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  57. 57Red blood cells are placed in a solution and neither haemolysis nor crenation occurs. Therefore, the solution is2018Colloids
  58. 58If is element of actinoids series, the degree of complex formation decreases in the order2018F-Block elements
  59. 59A chemical reaction was carried out at 300 K and 280 K . The rate constant were found to be and respectively, then2018Law of Mass Action, Equilibrium Constant (Kc and Kp) and its Application
  60. 60Which of the following compound can exhibit tautomerism?2018Isomerism of Organic Compounds

Physics

  1. 1The magnetic moment of an electron orbiting in a circulate orbit of radius with a speed is equal to2018Magnetic Moment
  2. 2If point charges and are at 30 cm separation, then find electrostatic force between them2018Electric Charge and Coulomb's law
  3. 3If a machine perform 4000 J output work and 1000 J is inside loss due to friction, then the find efficiency?2018Heat Engine, Refrigerator and Second Law of Thermodynamics
  4. 4Dimension of force is2018Dimensions
  5. 5The efficiency of an ideal gas with adiabatic exponent for the shown cyclic process would be2018Thermodynamic Processes
  6. 6Find between and .2018Combination of Resistances
  7. 7Velocity is given by , then find time at which velocity is maximum2018Non-uniform Motion
  8. 8Find current (i) in circuit shown in figure.2018Wheatstone Bridge
  9. 9Find in the circuit shown in figure.2018Combination of Resistances
  10. 10If a capacitor having capacitance 2 F and plate separation of 0.5 cm will have area2018Capacitance
  11. 11Find the capacitance in shown figure2018Grouping of capacitors
  12. 12Find ratio of radius of gyration of a disk and ring of same radii at their tangential axis in plane.2018Moment of inertia of rigid bodies
  13. 13If compressibility of material is per atm, pressure is 100 atm and volume is , then find ?2018Bulk Modulus
  14. 14If speed of sound in air is and in water is . If frequency of sound is 1000 kHz, then find wavelength in water2018Speed of Sound Waves
  15. 151000 N force is required to lift a hook and 10000 N force is requires to lift a load slowly. Find power required to lift hook with load with2018Power
  16. 16If minimum deviation , then speed of light in shown prism will be2018Prism and Dispersion of Light
  17. 17A current is flowing through the wire of diameter (d) having drift velocity of electrons in it. What will be new drift velocity when diamete2018Electric Current and Drift of Electrons
  18. 18How much intense is 80 dB sound in comparision to 40 dB ?2018Properties of Sound Waves
  19. 19Find i in shown figure2018Combination of Resistances
  20. 20A force of 10 N acts on a body of mass 0.5 kg for 0.25 s starting from rest. What is its momentum now?2018Newton's laws of motion
  21. 21Which of the following is fusion process?2018Nuclear reactions
  22. 22A ball of 0.5 kg collided with wall at and bounced back elastically. The speed of ball was . The contact remained for 1 s . What is the forc2018Newton's laws of motion
  23. 23A electron is accelerated by V volts experiences a force F , when it enters in a uniform magnetic field. What will the force experienced whe2018Motion of Charged Particle in Magnetic Field
  24. 24Kinetic energy of a particle is increased by 4 times. What will be the relation between initial and final momentum?2018Energy
  25. 25What is the range of a projectile thrown with velocity with angle from horizontal ?2018Projectile motion
  26. 26If the efficiency of an engine is and its work output is 500 J , then find input.2018Thermodynamic Systems
  27. 27The efficiency of a heat engine is . Its efficiency double when the temperature of sink decrease by , its efficiency doubles. Then, what is 2018Thermodynamic Systems
  28. 28A ball is thrown upwards with a speed from a height h above the ground. The time taken by the ball to hit the ground is2018Motion Under Gravity
  29. 29A mass of Hg is executing SHM which is given by . What is the maximum kinetic energy?2018Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  30. 30A uniform rod of mass m and length is pivoted at one end and is hanging in the vertical direction. The period of small angular oscillations 2018Moment of inertia of rigid bodies
  31. 31A box of mass 8 kg is placed on a rough inclined plane of inclination . Its downward motion can be prevented by applying a horizontal force 2018Frictional force
  32. 32A mass M is hung with a light inextensible string as shown in the figure. Find the tension of the horizontal string.2018Equilibrium of Forces
  33. 33A Carnot engine absorbs at . The work done per cycle by the engine, if its sink is maintained at is2018Heat Engine, Refrigerator and Second Law of Thermodynamics
  34. 34A machine gun fires 360 bullets per minute, with a velocity of . If the power of the gun is 5.4 kW , then mass of each bullet is2018Power
  35. 35A rain drop of radius 0.3 mm has a terminal velocity in air . The viscosity of air is poise. Find the viscous force on the rain drops.2018Viscosity
  36. 36Find density of ethyl alcohol2018Pascal's Law
  37. 37An atomic power nuclear reactor can deliver 300 MW. The energy released due to fission of each nucleus of uranium atoms is 170 MeV . The num2018Nuclear reactions
  38. 38How much should the temperature of a brass rod be increased so as to increase its length by ? (Given, for brass is ).2018Thermal Expansion
  39. 39, what is time period?2018Time Period and Frequency
  40. 40In the fusion reaction , the masses of deuteron, helium and neutron expressed in amu are and 1.009 , respectively. If 1 kg of deuterium unde2018Nuclear energy
  41. 41A prism of crown glass with refracting angle of and mean refractive index is combined with a flint glass prism of refractive index to produc2018Prism and Dispersion of Light
  42. 42Water flows through a horizontal pipe of variable cross-section at the rate of . What will be the velocity of water at a point where diamete2018Hydrodynamics
  43. 43The coefficient of volume expansion of glycerine is . What is the fractional change in density for a rise in temperature?2018Thermal Expansion
  44. 44Two slits are separated by a distance of 0.5 mm and illuminated with light of . If the screen is placed 2.5 m , from the slits. The distance2018Youngs Double Slit Experiment
  45. 45Calculate the dispersive power for crown glass from the given data2018Prism and Dispersion of Light
  46. 46A particle doing SHM having amplitude 5 cm , mass 0.5 kg and angular frequency is at 1 cm from mean position. Find potential energy and kine2018Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  47. 47A organ pipe open on both ends in the harmonic is in resonance with a source of 1000 Hz . The length of pipe is 16.6 cm and speed of sound i2018Organ Pipe (Vibration of Air Column)
  48. 48and . Find error in calculation of resistivity.2018Errors of Measurement
  49. 49A solid floats with th of its volume above the surface of water, the density of the solid is2018Archmidies Principle
  50. 50The work done in blowing a soap bubble of surface tension from 2 cm radius to 5 cm radius is2018Surface tension
  51. 51The force of attraction between two charges and is 0.2 N . Find the distance of separation2018Electric Charge and Coulomb's law
  52. 52A runner starts from O and goes to O following path OQRO in lhr. What is net displacement and average speed?2018Rest and Motion
  53. 53A disc of moment of inertia revolving with is placed on another disc of moment of inertia revolving . What is the angular frequency of compo2018Angular momentum and Angular impulse
  54. 54In a L-C circuit, angular frequency at resonance is . What will be the new angular frequency when inductor's inductance is made two times an2018AC Circuits
  55. 55Electron revolving with speed v is producing magnetic field B at centre. Find relation between radius of path and ?2018Magnetic Field
  56. 56A regular hexagone of side a. A wire of length 24 a is coiled on that hexagone. If current in hexagone is I, then find the magnetic moment.2018Magnetic Moment
  57. 57At what speed will the velocity of a stream of water be equal to 20 cm of mercury column? (Taking, )2018Hydrodynamics
  58. 58At what distance (in metre) from the centre of the Moon, the intensity of gravitational field will be zero? (Take, mass of Earth and Moon as2018Newton’s Law of Gravitation
  59. 59The refractive index of glass is 1.5 . The speed of light in glass is2018Refraction of light from plane surface
  60. 60R is the radius of Earth and is its angular velocity and is the value of at the poles. The effective value of at a latitude .2018Acceleration Due to Gravity

Zoology

  1. 1What is the function of Kupffer's cells?2018Liver
  2. 2Which one is an anti-allergic antibody?2018Acquired Immunity
  3. 3Loss of water from body occurs by all of the following except2018Mammalian Urinary System
  4. 4Function of hypothalamus is2018Hypothalamus
  5. 5Inhibin is composed of2018Testis
  6. 6What is ribotide?2018Structure of DNA
  7. 7Non-disjunction in meiosis results in2018Genetic Disorders
  8. 8AB blood group shows2018Multiple Alleles / Co-dominance
  9. 9Which one is present in the urine of pregnant woman?2018Female Reproductive System
  10. 10Histamine is secreted by2018Connective Tissue
  11. 11Peyer's patches are present in2018Intestine
  12. 12The correct sequence is2018Embryology
  13. 13Purkinje's fibres are found in2018Human Circulatory System
  14. 14Gene transfer is present in2018Tools of Recombinant DNA Technology
  15. 15Which one is used in tissue culture?2018Plant Breeding
  16. 16What is acrosomal reaction?2018Embryology
  17. 17Daily requirement of vitamin-A for adult women is2018Vitamin
  18. 18Rouleaux formation is related to which of the cell/tissue?2018Blood
  19. 19Brunner's gland is located in2018Intestine
  20. 20Which trait is shown by given pedigree analysis?2018Genetic Disorders
  21. 21Which of the following is involved in passive immunity?2018Acquired Immunity
  22. 22Fimbriae are associated with which organ?2018Female Reproductive System
  23. 23Linker-DNA is attached to2018Packaging of DNA Helix
  24. 24To which of the following, repressor protein is attached?2018Regulation of Gene Expression
  25. 25Formation of corpus luteum is induced by2018Female Reproductive System
  26. 26Which of the following mRNA can be transcripted as2018Genetic Code
  27. 27Which of the following pituitary hormones works indirectly?2018Pituitary Gland
  28. 28composition2018Genetic Disorders
  29. 29Which is present at end of eukaryotic mRNA?2018Transcription
  30. 30What is/are is the function(s) of calcium?2018Definition of Nerve Impulse
  31. 31Where is sacculus rotandus located?2018Intestine
  32. 32What is incorrect about inhibin?2018Testis

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are in the JIPMER 2018 paper?

This paper has 180 questions in total - 28 from Botany, 60 from Chemistry, 60 from Physics, and 32 from Zoology.

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3.What is the structure of the JIPMER 2018 paper?

The JIPMER 2018 paper on MARKS has 180 questions, organised by subject:

  • Botany: 28 questions - 28 single-correct.
  • Chemistry: 60 questions - 60 single-correct.
  • Physics: 60 questions - 60 single-correct.
  • Zoology: 32 questions - 32 single-correct.
4.What is the difficulty level of the JIPMER 2018 paper?

Each question on MARKS carries a difficulty rating. Of the 180 rated questions in this paper, 72 (40%) are easy, 90 (50%) are medium and 18 (10%) are hard. Subject wise:

  • Botany: 17 easy, 10 medium, 1 hard
  • Chemistry: 16 easy, 43 medium, 1 hard
  • Physics: 17 easy, 30 medium, 13 hard
  • Zoology: 22 easy, 7 medium, 3 hard
5.Which chapters had the most questions in the JIPMER 2018 paper?

The chapters with the most questions in each subject were:

  • Botany: Biomolecules (B) (5), Plant Kingdom (5), and Cell - The Unit of Life (3).
  • Chemistry: General Organic Chemistry (6), Alcohols Phenols and Ethers (5), and Electrochemistry (4).
  • Physics: Mechanical Properties of Fluids (6), Current Electricity (5), and Thermodynamics (5).
  • Zoology: Digestion and Absorption (5), Human Reproduction (5), and Molecular Basis of Inheritance (5).
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