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1301.

By which condition flowering take place in short day plant ?

A. Short day and long night
B. Short day and short night
C. Short night
D. Long day and short night
Answer» B. Short day and short night
1302.

Vernalization means..............

A. Growth Graph
B. Flowering at high temperature
C. Effect of light on growth
D. Speedy flowering at low temperature
Answer» E.
1303.

Demonstration of cytoplasmic movement in living cell can be observed in ........

A. Onion cell
B. Medullary cells
C. Leaf cells of tradescantia
D. Cells of vascular bundle
Answer» D. Cells of vascular bundle
1304.

Which of the following is long-day plant ?

A. Oat
B. Soyabean
C. Vinca
D. Paddy
Answer» B. Soyabean
1305.

What is called the effect of daylight on plant ?

A. Phototropic
B. Photoperiodism
C. Photooxidatio
D. Photonastism
Answer» C. Photooxidatio
1306.

In wich circumstances psuedopodial spore are produced ?

A. Normal
B. Favourable
C. Unfavourable
D. Specific condition
Answer» D. Specific condition
1307.

Match the approriate pairs.

A. P-i, Q-ii,R-iii, S-iv
B. P-iv, Q-iii, R-ii, S-i
C. P-ii, Q-iv, R-i, S-iii
D. P-ii, Q-iv, R-iii, S-i
Answer» D. P-ii, Q-iv, R-iii, S-i
1308.

Which of the following is correct option for seed germination ?

A. Emergance of radicle from primary root
B. Emergance of primary root forms from radicle
C. Development of primary root
D. No root formation
Answer» C. Development of primary root
1309.

Flagellated spore is known as___________.

A. Non-flaglleted spore
B. Motile spore
C. spore
D. Hetero spore
Answer» C. spore
1310.

Conidia spore is known as ___________

A. Motile spore
B. Non-flaglleted spore
C. spore
D. Hetero spore
Answer» C. spore
1311.

Which type of reproduction is shown in following figure ?

A. Fission
B. Binary fission
C. Multiple fission
D. Sporulation
Answer» E.
1312.

Which type of asexual reproduction takes place in sycon and spongilla ?

A. Exo budding
B. Endo budding
C. Fragmentation
D. Division
Answer» C. Fragmentation
1313.

In a given figure which type of asexual reproduction take place ?

A. Fission
B. Binary fission
C. Transverse binary fission
D. Longitudinal binary fission
Answer» D. Longitudinal binary fission
1314.

In following figure identify and give the correct names of types of reproduction and 'A' and "B'.

A. Asexual reproduction; A-bud, B-Tentacle
B. Binary fission ; A-bud, B-Tentacle
C. Multiple fission ; A-bud, B-Tentacle
D. Budding fission ; A-bud, B-Tentacle
Answer» E.
1315.

In which reproductive system plants,Animals & Fungi or differentiated morphologically, histologically,and physiologicaly ?

A. Asexual
B. Sexual
C. Vegetative
D. Artificial reproduction
Answer» C. Vegetative
1316.

Which asexual reproduction three layered encysts develop ?

A. Binary fission
B. multiple fisssion
C. Sporulation
D. Fragmentation
Answer» D. Fragmentation
1317.

Match appropriate pairs.

A. P-i, Q-ii,R-iii, S-iv
B. P-iii, Q-i, R-iv,S-ii
C. P-ii, Q-iii, R-iv, S-i
D. P-iii, Q-i, R-ii, S-iv
Answer» C. P-ii, Q-iii, R-iv, S-i
1318.

In a given figure which part is correct ?

A. Nucleu
B. Cytoplasm
C. Cell membrance
D. All (a, b, c)
Answer» D. All (a, b, c)
1319.

Asexual reproduction takes place by which method in dictyota and fucus ?

A. By Bud method
B. By Binary fission
C. By Multiple fission
D. By Fragmentation
Answer» B. By Binary fission
1320.

How many chromosome number are seen in Onion and Housefly during meiosis ?

A. 32,12
B. 16,12
C. 16,06
D. 32,06
Answer» D. 32,06
1321.

Match the appropriate pairs.

A. P-i, Q-ii,R-iii, S-iv
B. P-ii, Q-iii, R-iv, S-i
C. P-iii, Q-iv, R-i, S-ii
D. P-iii, Q-iR-ii, S-iv
Answer» D. P-iii, Q-iR-ii, S-iv
1322.

Which are the labelled part A and B ?

A. Fruit and plumale
B. Plumule and radicle
C. Fruit and radicle
D. Plumule and cotyledon
Answer» D. Plumule and cotyledon
1323.

Movement of cilia in Drocera, depends on which factor ?

A. Light
B. Temperature
C. Touch
D. Osmosis
Answer» D. Osmosis
1324.

Identify A, B and C in the following figure.

A. A-nucleus, B-chloroplast, C-Pyrenoids
B. A-chloroplast, B-pyrenoid, C- nucleus
C. A-pyrenoid ,B-nucleus,C-chloroplast
D. A-chloroplast,B-nucleus,C-mitochondria
Answer» D. A-chloroplast,B-nucleus,C-mitochondria
1325.

Which are the various stages of sexual reproduction ?

A. Growth, Development, Diffrentiation.
B. Pre fertilization, Fertilization, Post fertilization.
C. Fertilization, Post Fertilization, Pre Fertilization.
D. Gametogenesis, Gamete transfer, Gamete Fertilization.
Answer» C. Fertilization, Post Fertilization, Pre Fertilization.
1326.

In which development of zygote takes place in female is called as........ in animals.

A. Oviparou
B. Viviparous
C. Ovoviviparous
D. None
Answer» C. Ovoviviparous
1327.

Which organism becomes reproductive due to deficiency of mitosis and meiosis ?

A. Dog
B. Ameoba
C. Grasshopper
D. Earthworm
Answer» C. Grasshopper
1328.

Match the list :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Plasmodium of slime mould (i) Ciliary movement_ans_key_(Q) Chlamydomonas algae (ii) Circular movement_ans_key_(R) protoplasm of tradenschantia leaf (iii) Rotational movement_ans_key_(S) Protoplasm of hydrilla (iv) Amoeboid movement leaves

A. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
B. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-iv), (S-i)
C. (P-iv), (Q-i), (R-ii), (S-iii)
D. (P-iv), (Q-ii), (R-i), (S-iii)
Answer» D. (P-iv), (Q-ii), (R-i), (S-iii)
1329.

In certain condition, dividing cell, loose their ability of cell division, it is called .......

A. Differentiation
B. Cleavage
C. De-differentiation
D. Undifferentiation
Answer» E.
1330.

Which organic chemicals are included in shoot with photoperiodism ? (AIIMS-1996)

A. Ethylene
B. Cytokinin
C. Auxin
D. Gibberrelin
Answer» E.
1331.

Motor cells of leaves and grass, shows which type of movement ? (AIIMS-1996)

A. Locomotory movement
B. Growth movement
C. Nastic movement
D. Osmotic movement
Answer» E.
1332.

Mention part A and B, labelled in the figure.

A. Radicle, primary root
B. Epicotyl, radicle
C. Hypocotyl, primary root
D. Epicotyl, primary root
Answer» D. Epicotyl, primary root
1333.

Which of the example is improper for tropic movement ?

A. Volvox
B. Antherozoids of bryophytes
C. Antherozoids of pteridophytes
D. Mimosa
Answer» E.
1334.

Match the following :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Zoospore of volvox (i) Thermo taxis_ans_key_(Q) Antherozoids of bryophytes and pteridophytes (ii) Thigmo taxis_ans_key_(R) Diatoms (iii) Photo taxis_ans_key_(S) Zoospores in oedogonium (iv) Chemo taxis

A. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
B. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-i)
C. (P-iii), (Q-iv), (R-i), (S-ii)
D. (P-iii), (Q-ii), (R-i), (S-iv)
Answer» D. (P-iii), (Q-ii), (R-i), (S-iv)
1335.

Match the list :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Volvox (i) Chemotaxis_ans_key_(Q) Mimosa (ii) Phototaxis_ans_key_(R) Antherozoids of bryophytes (iii) Movement / tropism_ans_key_(S) Leaf tendril (iv) Thigmotropism

A. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
B. (P-ii), (Q-iii), (R-iv), (S-i)
C. (P-ii), (Q-iv), (R-i), (S-iii)
D. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-i)
Answer» D. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-i)
1336.

Which is the labelled part A and B given in the figure ?

A. Cotyledon and Hypocotyl
B. Cotyledon and plumble
C. Cotyledon and Epicotyl
D. Fruit and hypocotyl
Answer» B. Cotyledon and plumble
1337.

With, what nutation is related ?

A. Autonomous movement
B. Induced movement
C. Autonomous curvature movement
D. Induced curvature movement
Answer» D. Induced curvature movement
1338.

What is A and B in the given figure ?

A. Senescence and death
B. Death and senescence
C. Growth and death
D. Death and senescence
Answer» B. Death and senescence
1339.

Match the list :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Phototropism (i) Water_ans_key_(Q) Geotropism (ii) Gravitation_ans_key_(R) Hydrotropism (iii) Light_ans_key_(S) Thigmotropism (iv) Touch

A. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
B. (P-iii), (Q-ii), (R-i), (S-iv)
C. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-i)
D. (P-iii), (Q-ii), (R-iv), (S-i)
Answer» C. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-i)
1340.

What is the direction of tropism ?

A. Straight
B. Oblique
C. Undirectional
D. Directional
Answer» E.
1341.

Match the list :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Lotus and sunflower (i) Hydronasty_ans_key_(Q) Crocus and tulip (ii) Thigmonasty_ans_key_(R) Due to turgidity of leauses (iii) Thermonasty_ans_key_(S) Mimosa (iv) Photonasty

A. (P-iv), (Q-iii), (R-i), (S-iii)
B. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
C. (P-ii), (Q-iii), (R-iv), (S-i)
D. (P-i), (Q-iii), (R-ii), (S-iv)
Answer» B. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv)
1342.

Match the following :_ans_key_Column I Column II_ans_key_(P) Opening of leaf blade (i) Epinasty_ans_key_(Q) Closing of leaves (ii) Hyponasty_ans_key_(R) Zigzag movement in apical bud (iii) Nutation_ans_key_(S) Spiral and helical growth of tendrilar plants (iv) Circumnutation_ans_key_(T) Pulsation in leaflets of indian telegraph plant (v) Variation

A. (P-i), (Q-ii), (R-iii), (S-iv), (T-v)
B. (P-v), (Q-iv), (R-iii), (S-ii), (T-i)
C. (P-v), (Q-i), (R-iv), (S-iii), (T-ii)
D. (P-v), (Q-i), (R-iv), (S-ii), (T-iii)
Answer» D. (P-v), (Q-i), (R-iv), (S-ii), (T-iii)
1343.

Which activity in plant is observed due to ethylene ?

A. Matutiation of leaf
B. Maturation of fruit
C. Maturation of flower
D. Maturation of seeds
Answer» C. Maturation of flower
1344.

Which of the following type is improper for nastism ?

A. Photonasty
B. Hydronasty
C. Thermonasty
D. Phototropism
Answer» E.
1345.

Which of the following is incorrect for tropism ?

A. Phototropism
B. Thermotropism
C. Hydrotropism
D. Thigmotaxis
Answer» E.
1346.

Which are the part labelled as A, B and C sequentially in the figure ?

A. Seed coat, cotyledon, plumule
B. Seed coat, Endosperm, plumule
C. Plumule, radicle, cotyledon
D. Cotyledon, plumule, embryo
Answer» C. Plumule, radicle, cotyledon
1347.

Which type of dormancy is found in seed causes physiology and external dormancy ?

A. Mixed dormancy
B. External dormancy
C. Physiological dormancy
D. Endogenous dormancy
Answer» B. External dormancy
1348.

If cells obtain ability of cell division in certain circumstances, it is called .........

A. Differentiation
B. Cleavage
C. De-Deferentiation
D. Undifferentiation
Answer» D. Undifferentiation
1349.

Which factor increases in plant in absence of light ?

A. Availability of water, increases ascent of sap.
B. Availability of mineral ion, increases mineral nutrition
C. Area of leaf-blade increase, rate of transpiration increases.
D. Length of internode increases, growth of plant in longitudinal axis.
Answer» E.
1350.

Covering surrouding embryo contain growth inhibitor hormone for .......... dormancy.

A. Physical dormancy
B. Mechanical dormancy
C. External dormancy
D. Chemical dormncy
Answer» E.