Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is not a method of controlling bacterial diseases in plants?

A. Roguing of infected plants
B. Sanitation methods
C. Quarantine
D. Virus-free seeds
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following is not a symptom of bacterial diseases in plants?

A. Blight
B. Mosaic
C. Wilts
D. Rots
Answer» C. Wilts
3.

Bacteria spread from infected plants to healthy plants only by air currents.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

Which of the following is not a bacterial plant pathogen?

A. <em>Pseudomonas</em>
B. <em>Clostridium</em>
C. <em>Puccinia</em>
D. <em>Xanthomonas</em>
Answer» C. <em>Puccinia</em>
5.

Which of the following is not a method of overcoming the infection of Bean mosaic disease?

A. Virus-free seeds
B. Cutting leaves
C. Delayed planting
D. Sowing resistant varieties
Answer» C. Delayed planting
6.

Which of the following is not a symptom of Bean Mosaic disease?

A. Plants are bunchy
B. Leaves show mottling
C. Mosaic appearance on leaves
D. Blackening of leaflets
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following organism causes Bean Mosaic Disease in plants?

A. Virus
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Nematode
Answer» B. Bacteria
8.

Which of the following is not a common measure of controlling viral infections?

A. Using healthy virus-free seeds
B. Antibiotics
C. Using resistant varieties
D. Protection from insect vectors
Answer» C. Using resistant varieties
9.

Common symptoms of viral infection in plants are local lesions and ring spots.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Which of the following is not a method by which a virus enters a healthy host?

A. By vectors
B. Meristem
C. Infected fungal spores
D. Through wounds
Answer» C. Infected fungal spores
11.

Which of the following is not a method by which viral infection spreads in plants?

A. Exuding sap of infected plants
B. Infected seeds
C. Through meristem
D. Infected pollen
Answer» D. Infected pollen
12.

Which of the following group of viruses generally attack plants?

A. Retroviruses
B. Riboviruses
C. Rheoviruses
D. Enteroviruses
Answer» C. Rheoviruses