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				This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Which of the following plant hormone is responsible for seed germination? | 
| A. | Auxin | 
| B. | Gibberellin | 
| C. | Ethylene | 
| D. | Abscisic acid | 
| Answer» C. Ethylene | |
| 2. | What is bolting? | 
| A. | Internode elongation | 
| B. | Rooting | 
| C. | Shooting | 
| D. | Shoot apical meristem | 
| Answer» B. Rooting | |
| 3. | Gibberellin that is synthesized in the shoot transported to different parts of the plant by which medium? | 
| A. | Xylem | 
| B. | Sieve tube | 
| C. | Aleurone layer | 
| D. | Phloem | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | Name the site of Gibberellins synthesis | 
| A. | Endosperm | 
| B. | Coleoptile tip | 
| C. | Young leaves | 
| D. | Scetullum | 
| Answer» B. Coleoptile tip | |
| 5. | Which of the following is NOT a naturally occurring auxin?a) Indole 3-acetic acid (IAA)b) Indole 3-butyric acid (IBA)c) Phenyl acetic acid (PA | 
| A. | Indole 3-acetic acid (IAA) | 
| B. | Indole 3-butyric acid (IBA) | 
| C. | Phenyl acetic acid (PAA) | 
| D. | 2,4-D | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | GIBBERELLIN_THAT_IS_SYNTHESIZED_IN_THE_SHOOT_TRANSPORTED_TO_DIFFERENT_PARTS_OF_THE_PLANT_BY_WHICH_MEDIUM??$ | 
| A. | Xylem | 
| B. | Sieve tube | 
| C. | Aleurone layer | 
| D. | Phloem | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. | Which of the following plant hormone is responsible for seed germination?$ | 
| A. | Auxin | 
| B. | Gibberellin | 
| C. | Ethylene | 
| D. | Abscisic acid | 
| Answer» C. Ethylene | |
| 8. | What_is_bolting?$ | 
| A. | Internode elongation | 
| B. | Rooting | 
| C. | Shooting | 
| D. | Shoot apical meristem | 
| Answer» B. Rooting | |
| 9. | Deficiency in which of the following hormone causes dwarfism in the plant? | 
| A. | Ethylene | 
| B. | Abscisic acid | 
| C. | Gibberellin | 
| D. | Brassinosteroid | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Name the stress hormone of the plant. | 
| A. | Brassinosteroid | 
| B. | Abscisic acid | 
| C. | Cytokines | 
| D. | Ethylene | 
| Answer» C. Cytokines | |
| 11. | Which of the following plant hormone causes a delay in leaf senescence? | 
| A. | Abscisic acid | 
| B. | Ethylene | 
| C. | Auxin | 
| D. | Cytokines | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. | Name the first naturally occurring cytokines. | 
| A. | Neoxanthin | 
| B. | Xanthoxin | 
| C. | Zeatin | 
| D. | Isopentenyl adenine | 
| Answer» D. Isopentenyl adenine | |
| 13. | Name the site of Gibberellins synthesi? | 
| A. | Endosperm | 
| B. | Coleoptile tip | 
| C. | Young leaves | 
| D. | Scetullum | 
| Answer» B. Coleoptile tip | |
| 14. | Mark the one, which is NOT a physiological effect of auxin? | 
| A. | Cell elongation | 
| B. | Stem elongation | 
| C. | Cell differentiation | 
| D. | Rooting | 
| Answer» C. Cell differentiation | |
| 15. | Name the amino acid which acts as a precursor of auxin biosynthesis? | 
| A. | Serine | 
| B. | Tryptophan | 
| C. | Valline | 
| D. | Tyrosine | 
| Answer» C. Valline | |
| 16. | Which of the following is NOT a naturally occurring auxin? | 
| A. | Indole 3-acetic acid (IAA) | 
| B. | Indole 3-butyric acid (IBA) | 
| C. | Phenyl acetic acid (PAA) | 
| D. | 2,4-D | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. | Name the plant in which auxin was first discovered? | 
| A. | Mustard | 
| B. | Pea | 
| C. | Oats | 
| D. | Rice | 
| Answer» D. Rice | |
| 18. | Which of the following is NOT a plant hormone? | 
| A. | Corticosteroid | 
| B. | Brassinosteroid | 
| C. | Polyamines | 
| D. | Salicylic acid | 
| Answer» B. Brassinosteroid | |
| 19. | Growth in plants is mainly driven by turgor pressure. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 20. | Growth regulators, which control plant growth and development are called___________ | 
| A. | Secondary metabolites | 
| B. | Macro element | 
| C. | Nonessential elements | 
| D. | Phytohormone | 
| Answer» E. | |