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1.

A place of collection of dried plant specimens is————

A. Arbarium
B. Herbarium
C. Botanical Garden
D. All above
Answer» C. Botanical Garden
2.

Which apparatus is used for measurement of growth ?

A. Auxanometer
B. Potometer
C. Photometer
D. Hydrometer
Answer» B. Potometer
3.

Spiral developement of tendrils? (BHU 1989, CBSE 1999, 1995), (MPPMT 1992, CPMT 1993) ( CETCHO 2000,AIIMS 2000) (JK CMEE 2004)

A. Thigmotropism
B. Thermotropism
C. Hydrotropism
D. Phototropism
Answer» B. Thermotropism
4.

What is the maximum period of growth ?

A. Slow growth rate
B. Steady growth rate
C. Speedy growth rate
D. Senescence phase
Answer» D. Senescence phase
5.

What is the main origin of cytokinin?

A. Stem apex
B. Root apex
C. Young leaves
D. Lateral buds
Answer» C. Young leaves
6.

Which of the following is used to enhance colour of fruits and more juice in fruits unnaturally?

A. Sodium chloride
B. IAA
C. Ethylene gas
D. kinetin
Answer» D. kinetin
7.

Mention the effect of cytokinin

A. It induces cell division and retards the process of senescence
B. It maintains dormancy
C. It induces senescence
D. It inhibits cell division
Answer» B. It maintains dormancy
8.

What is the period of cell formation to cell differntiation ?

A. Sigmoid graph
B. Normal growth period
C. Maximum growth period
D. Grand period of growth
Answer» E.
9.

Ethylene is responsible for

A. Flowering
B. Disease in roots
C. Ripping of fruits
D. Formation of fruits
Answer» D. Formation of fruits
10.

Zeatin is an example of

A. ABA
B. Auxin
C. Gibberrellin
D. Cytokinin
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following physiological process performed by gibberrelic acid?

A. Dwarfism of tall plant genetically
B. Elongation of short plant genetically
C. Growth in size of stem and root formation
D. Yellowing of young leaves
Answer» D. Yellowing of young leaves
12.

Which type of growth is seen in plants?

A. Irreversible
B. Increase in volume
C. Local
D. Reversible
Answer» B. Increase in volume
13.

Which of the following sustance is not related with initiation of growth ?

A. ABA
B. Gibberrelin
C. IAA
D. Cytokinin
Answer» B. Gibberrelin
14.

Tropic movement is due to

A. Bidirectional effect of environmental factors on plant parts
B. Unidirectional effect of environmental factors on plant parts
C. Multidirectional effect of environmental factors on plant parts
D. No effect of environmental factors on plant parts
Answer» C. Multidirectional effect of environmental factors on plant parts
15.

In the absence of light, amount of which of the following is increased ?

A. Absorption of mineral salt
B. Absorption of water
C. Elongation of internodes
D. Ascent of sap
Answer» D. Ascent of sap
16.

With which reaction Phytochrome is associated ?(AIMS- 1989, 1990, CBSE 1988, BHU 1981, 1991)

A. Phototropism
B. Photorespiration
C. Photo-period
D. Geotropism
Answer» D. Geotropism
17.

Gibberrelin participate in which of the following process?

A. Removal of seed dormancy
B. Developing seed less fruit
C. Growth of internodes
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
18.

Oat - coleoptile test (coleoptile-test) is conducted for which hormone ?

A. Abscisic acid
B. Gibberrelic acid (GA)
C. Indole acetic acid (IAA)
D. Indole naphthalne acetic acid (INAA)
Answer» D. Indole naphthalne acetic acid (INAA)
19.

Which hormone is responsible for apical dominance?

A. Auxin
B. Cytokinin
C. Gibberrelin
D. Ethylene
Answer» B. Cytokinin
20.

What is the cause of `Bakane’ disease?

A. Fungi
B. Algae
C. Bacteria
D. Virus
Answer» B. Algae
21.

What is the required temperature for growth in most of the plants?

A. 20-30 o C
B. 35-40 o C
C. 10-15 o C
D. 15-20 o C
Answer» B. 35-40 o C
22.

Which group is correct for the growth inducer hormone ?

A. IAA, ABA and cytokinin
B. IAA, Gibberrelin, ABA
C. IAA, Gibberrelin, cytokinins
D. ABA, Ethylene
Answer» D. ABA, Ethylene
23.

Which of the following stimulates growth in the internode region ?

A. Auxin
B. Gibberrelin
C. Cytokinin
D. Abscisic acid
Answer» C. Cytokinin
24.

Which substances are secreted at the apex of plant and they regulates growth of another region ?

A. Enzyme
B. Hormones
C. Vitamins
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Vitamins
25.

Which one of the taxonomic aids can give comprehensive account of complete complied information of any one genus or family at a particular time

A. Taxonomic key
B. Flora
C. Herbarium
D. Monograph
Answer» E.
26.

Who provide ecological, economical and ethnobotanial data of any plant species?

A. Botanical garden
B. Herbarium
C. Zoological park
D. Photographs
Answer» C. Zoological park
27.

Where the New york Botanical Garden is located?

A. Briton
B. U.S.A.
C. USSR
D. UAE
Answer» C. USSR
28.

Ethnogallary is a part of—————

A. Herbarium
B. parks
C. Botanical garden
D. Museum
Answer» E.
29.

Who provides key for the preparation of modern system of classification?

A. Zoological park
B. Herbarium
C. Museum
D. Botanical garden
Answer» C. Museum
30.

Where dry specimen of plants preserved?

A. Herbarium
B. Botanical garden
C. Glass house
D. National park
Answer» B. Botanical garden
31.

Find the correct statements for the following

A. A,B,C
B. A,B,D
C. B,C,D
D. A,C,D
Answer» C. B,C,D
32.

What is used for drying plant specimens?

A. Filter paper
B. Blotting paper
C. Parchment paper
D. Cellophone paper
Answer» C. Parchment paper
33.

“Specific preservative chemicals for preservation are sprayed on plant specimen”. This process is known as —————

A. Pressing
B. Poisoning
C. Drying
D. Mounting
Answer» C. Drying
34.

The zoological parks are working under supervision of ———————

A. ICZN
B. IABG
C. ICBN
D. CZA
Answer» E.
35.

Who promote the eco-tourism?

A. Zoological park
B. Herbarium
C. Botanical park
D. Museum
Answer» B. Herbarium
36.

Pick out the correct statements

A. Animal fossil specimens are collected in the museum only
B. Zoological parks are being run and managed by both private and government organizations
C. Flora and fauna of various geographical regions can be prepared through animal taxonomic study
D. Plants from other regions are grown in botanical garden for identification purpose
Answer» C. Flora and fauna of various geographical regions can be prepared through animal taxonomic study
37.

Where the Herbarium of forest research is located?

A. Pari
B. Kew
C. Kolkata
D. Dehradun
Answer» E.
38.

Assertation (A) Botanical gardens are different from public park and gardens Reason (R) Plant species in botanical garden are grown for identification purpose

A. A and R both are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. A and R both are true and R is not correct explanation of A
C. If A is true and R is wrong
D. If A is wrong and R is true
Answer» B. A and R both are true and R is not correct explanation of A
39.

Who provide information regarding animal behavior, adaptation, nutrition, evolution and ecology?

A. Herbarium
B. Zoological park
C. Museum
D. Ethenogalllary
Answer» C. Museum
40.

Where the Lyoid Botanical Garden is situated?

A. Cheenai
B. Darjilling
C. Luckhnow
D. Shibipur
Answer» C. Luckhnow
41.

Select mismatch option

A. Centriole 9 + 0
B. Cillia 9 + 2
C. Fimbriae Conjugation
D. middle lamella Lignin
Answer» E.
42.

How many botanical gardens are documented in “IABG”?

A. 80
B. 800
C. 8000
D. 8
Answer» C. 8000
43.

Match the following with correct combination

A. A-p, B-r, C-q, D-
B. A-s, B-p, C-q, D-r
C. A-q, B-r, C-s, D-p
D. A-q, B-p, C-s, D-r
Answer» E.
44.

In the following which sentance is false? (JIPMER-2002)

A. Lysosome possesses double layer structure.
B. Lysosome is a suicidal bag.
C. Lysosome digests all macromolecules.
D. Lysosome possesses hydrolase enzyme.
Answer» B. Lysosome is a suicidal bag.
45.

The plasma membrane is made up of ________ . (JKCET-2001)

A. Protein and lipid
B. Only lipid
C. Carbohydrate and lipid
D. Carbohydrate and protein
Answer» B. Only lipid
46.

Where the British museum of Royal Botanical Garden is located?

A. Pari
B. Kew
C. Kolkata
D. Dehradon
Answer» C. Kolkata
47.

What is correct about Fluid-mosaic model? (JKCMET-2004)

A. A lipid bilayer and protein included in it.
B. Above protein layer,one layer of phospholipid is present
C. Above protein layer,two layer of phospholipid is present
D. Protein bilayer and phospholipid is included isn it.
Answer» B. Above protein layer,one layer of phospholipid is present
48.

Smooth endoplasmic recticulum is a synthesis site of which substance? (Kerala PMT-2002)

A. Lipid
B. Protein
C. Carbohydrate
D. Nucleic acid
Answer» B. Protein
49.

Where the Chlorophyll is present in chloroplast? (CBSE-2005)

A. In thyllakoi
B. In Stroma
C. In grana and stroma
D. In outer membrane
Answer» B. In Stroma
50.

In plant cell vacuole is _______ . (CBSE-2008)

A. Membrane bound structure which stores various substance and excrete them.
B. Without membranous structure.
C. Without membranous structure which stores protein and lipid
D. With membranous structure which stores protein and lipid.
Answer» B. Without membranous structure.