Botany
In Pteridophytes reduction division occurs at the formation of:
A.
Spores
B.
Gametes
C.
Prothallus
D.
Sex organs
The fibers associated with phloem are known as:
A.
Herd fibers
B.
Wood fibers
C.
Surface fibers
D.
Bast fibers
The maximum amount of water vapors held in atmosphere is:
A.
Saturation point
B.
Absolute humidity
C.
Atmospheric humidity
D.
Relative humidity
What is the eye on potato?
A.
Apical bud
B.
Accessory bud
C.
Axillary bud
D.
Adventitous bud
Placentation in Liliaceae is:
A.
Axile
B.
Marginal
C.
Parietal
D.
Basal
Cyathium inflorescence is a characteristic feature of family:
A.
Euphorbiaceae
B.
Cruciferae
C.
Compositae
D.
Solanaceae
Fern plant is a:
A.
Haploid gametophyte
B.
Diploid gametophyte
C.
Diploid sporophyte
D.
Haploid sporophyte
Which of the following plants show symbiotic relationship with a blue-green alga:
A.
Pteridium
B.
Pteris
C.
Equisetum
D.
Azolla
Late bright disease of potato is caused by:
A.
Alternaria solani
B.
Phytophthara infestans
C.
Albugo candida
D.
Fusarium maniliforme
Cleistothecia are found in:
A.
Rhizopus and Mucor
B.
Aspergilius and Penicillium
C.
Yeasts
D.
Ustillago and Puccinia
Most of the lichens are composed of a:
A.
Green alga and ascomycetous fungus
B.
Blue green alga and ascomycetous fungus
C.
Blue green alga and basidiomycetous fungus
D.
Green alga and basidiomycetous fungus
The product of conjugation in Spirogyra is called:
A.
Zoospore
B.
Akinete
C.
Chlamydospore
D.
Zygospore
Auxospore formation is exhibited by:
A.
Red alga
B.
Green alga
C.
Desmids
D.
Diatoms
The formation of sporophyte from a vegetative portion of a prothallus is called
A.
Apocarpy
B.
Apogamy
C.
A[pomixis
D.
Apospory
Which of the following coniferous members is a living fossil?
A.
Cedrus
B.
Pinus
C.
Picea
D.
Gingko
Trebeculae in Selaginella stem represent:
A.
Modified pericycle cells
B.
Modified endodermal cells
C.
Modified inner cortical cells
D.
Modified phloem cells
The axillary structures in Bougainvillea are precisely:
A.
Hooks
B.
Thorns
C.
Prickles
D.
Spines
Protonema is a stage in the life-cycle of:
A.
Riccia
B.
Funaria
C.
All Bryophytes
D.
Cycas
To initiate floral development meristem must first become:
A.
Competent
B.
Determined
C.
Expressed
D.
Juvenile
Which one of the following is represented by Calvin cycle?
A.
Reductive carboxylation
B.
Oxidative carboxylation
C.
C₄ Pathway
D.
CAM Pathway
In C₄Plants the Calvin cycle:
A.
Is absent
B.
Takes place is mesophyll cells
C.
Occurs in bundle sheath cells
D.
Occurs in both mesophyll and bundle sheath cells
Ginger is a:
A.
Root
B.
Stem
C.
Bud
D.
Fruit
Diffusion or secondary active transport via H⁺ symporter helps in:
A.
Auxin influx
B.
Auxin efflux
C.
Gibberellin transport
D.
cCytokinin transport
For fixation of one mole of CO₂ how many moles of NADH and ATP are required?
A.
1 NADPH and 1 ATP
B.
2 NADPH and 2 ATP
C.
3 NADPH and 3 ATP
D.
2 NADPH and 3 ATP
Plants, but not animals, can convert fatty acids to sgars by a series of reactions called:
A.
Photosynthesis
B.
Krebs cycle
C.
Glycolysis
D.
Glyoxylate cycle