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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. | |