Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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1.

Photosynthesis is faster in

A. Blue light
B. Sun light
C. Red light
D. Green light
Answer» D. Green light
2.

The process in which water is split during photosynthesis is

A. Photolysis
B. Hydrolysis
C. Plasmolysis
D. Hemolysis
Answer» B. Hydrolysis
3.

Carbon dioxide is released by plant during

A. Photosynthesis
B. Asent of sap
C. Transpiration
D. Respiration
Answer» E.
4.

Transpiration help in

A. Transpiration of minerals
B. Ascent of sap
C. Cooling
D. All of these
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following gas is absorbed during photosynthesis is

A. N
B. CO
C. O
D. Water vapour
Answer» C. O
6.

Photosynthetic organelles found in plant cells are

A. Mitochondria
B. Golgi bodies
C. Chloroplast
D. Lysosomes
Answer» D. Lysosomes
7.

Beside water and light which is more essential as a raw material for photosynthesis

A. CO
B. O
C. Mineral salt
D. NAD
Answer» B. O
8.

The force by which water move upwards into tracheary elements of xylem in the root region is

A. Transpiration pull
B. Root pressure
C. Turgor pressure
D. Imbibition pressure
Answer» C. Turgor pressure
9.

Oxygen released during Photosynthesis of green plant comes from the breakdown of which of the following?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Fatty acid
C. Carbohydrate
D. Water
Answer» E.
10.

Hydrothodes occur on

A. Stem
B. Leaves
C. Root
D. All of these
Answer» C. Root
11.

Name a biological process in which glucose and fat is oxidised to librate energy

A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Fermentation
Answer» C. Transpiration
12.

The process in which loss of water occurs in the form of water vapour through aerial part of plant is

A. Respiration
B. Guttation
C. Transpiration
D. Exosmosis
Answer» D. Exosmosis
13.

Compensation point is the value of a factor where there is

A. Begining of photosynthesis
B. Little photosynthesis
C. Photosynthesis equal to rate of respiration
D. Neither photosynthesis nor respiration
Answer» D. Neither photosynthesis nor respiration
14.

A cell shrink when it is placed in

A. Hypertonic solution
B. Hypotonic solution
C. Isotonic solution
D. Saturated solution
Answer» B. Hypotonic solution
15.

ATP is

A. An enzyme which during about oxidation
B. Harmone
C. A protein
D. A molecule which contain high energy phosphate bond
Answer» E.
16.

Phototrophic and Geotropic movements are linked to

A. Gibberellins
B. Enzymes
C. Auxin
D. Cytokinis
Answer» D. Cytokinis
17.

Green pigment found in the leaf of plant is

A. Haemoglobin
B. Chlorophyll
C. Lycopin
D. None of these
Answer» C. Lycopin
18.

Mitochondria are sites of

A. Oxidative phosphorylation
B. Photolysis
C. Phosphorylation
D. Starch synthesis
Answer» B. Photolysis
19.

Plant cooling occurs due to

A. Assimilation
B. Guttation
C. Photorespiration
D. Transpiration
Answer» E.
20.

Respiration is

A. Endothermic process
B. Exothermic Process
C. Anabolic process
D. Endagenic process
Answer» C. Anabolic process
21.

Instaneous source of energy is

A. Glucose
B. Fats
C. Proteins
D. Amino acids
Answer» B. Fats
22.

ATP means

A. Adesino tri phosphate
B. Adenine tri phosphate
C. Adenosine tri phosphate
D. Adenosine tetraphosphate
Answer» D. Adenosine tetraphosphate
23.

Role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis is

A. Absorption of water
B. Absorption of light energy
C. Absorption of CO
D. None of these
Answer» C. Absorption of CO
24.

Apoplastic movement of water occurs through

A. Wall of the cells
B. Intercelhlar spaces
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Plasmodesmate
Answer» D. Plasmodesmate
25.

Instrument meant for measuring the rate of respiration

A. Potometer
B. Oxygenometer
C. Autometer
D. Respirometer
Answer» E.
26.

Alcohol is a product of

A. Anaerobic respiration
B. Aerobic respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Glycolysis
Answer» B. Aerobic respiration
27.

It is possible to produce seedless tomato fruits by

A. Applying trace elements in tomato fruits
B. Spraying mineral solution on plants
C. Spraying hormones on flowers
D. Applying fertilizers containing radioactive element
Answer» D. Applying fertilizers containing radioactive element
28.

When concentration of solutes is low in the soil, absorprtion of water

A. Stoppes
B. Increases
C. Retards
D. Remains Normal
Answer» C. Retards
29.

The Percentage of water lost during transpiration is

A. 80%
B. 60%
C. 99%
D. 40%
Answer» D. 40%
30.

Which is the type of movement that occurs during Opening and closing of flower?

A. Nastic movement
B. Tactic movement
C. Tropic movement
D. Mutation
Answer» B. Tactic movement
31.

Water exadation through hydothodes is

A. Guttation
B. Transpiration
C. Hydrolysis
D. Excretion
E. ..
Answer» B. Transpiration
32.

The loss of water in the form of water drops is called

A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Guttation
D. Exosmosis
Answer» D. Exosmosis
33.

Flower in which Pollination takes place by insect their pollen grains are

A. Smooth and dry
B. Rough and sticky
C. Rough and dry
D. Large in size
Answer» C. Rough and dry
34.

Which one of the following plants produces seed but not fruit?

A. Almond
B. Cycus
C. Ground nut
D. Mustrad
Answer» C. Ground nut
35.

Minute pore found on the soft aerial part of plant especially the leaves are called?

A. Cuticles
B. Stomata
C. Lenticle
D. None of these
Answer» C. Lenticle
36.

Plant purifies air during

A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Desiceation
Answer» B. Respiration
37.

The net gain of energy from one gram mole of glucose during aerobic respiration is

A. 2 ATP
B. 4 ATP
C. 38 ATP
D. 40 ATP
Answer» D. 40 ATP
38.

Which of the following is required for synthesis of carbohydrate?

A. Chlorophyll
B. Water
C. Notrogen
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» E.
39.

Percentage of light energy utilised for photosynthesis by higher plant is

A. 100%
B. 50%
C. 10%
D. 1% to 2%
Answer» E.
40.

A Biological process in which sugar is oxidised to release energy

A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Fermentation
Answer» C. Photosynthesis
41.

First compund which is fixed during photosynthesis is

A. Phosphoglyceric acid
B. Starch
C. Glucose
D. Diphosphoglyceric acid
Answer» D. Diphosphoglyceric acid
42.

Transpiration is regulated by movement of

A. Guard cells
B. Subsidiary cell
C. Epidermal cell
D. Mesophyll cells
Answer» B. Subsidiary cell
43.

Example of positive geotropism is

A. Closing of flower
B. Upward growth of stem
C. Downward growth of root
D. Lateral growth of root
Answer» D. Lateral growth of root
44.

When chlorophyll absorbs light, it gets excited and emits

A. Oxygen
B. Water
C. Electrons
D. Energy rich compound
Answer» D. Energy rich compound
45.

After respiration the conversion of energy is mainly in the form of

A. ADP
B. ATP
C. AMP
D. Glucose
Answer» C. AMP
46.

Closure of lid in pitcher plant is a

A. Tropic movement
B. Turgor movement
C. Paratonic movement
D. Autonomic movement
Answer» D. Autonomic movement
47.

Rate of photosynthesis is minimum is

A. Red light
B. Yellow light
C. Blue light
D. Green light
Answer» E.
48.

Photosynthesis proceeds in sequence of

A. Dark phase and light phase
B. Light phase alone
C. Light phase and dark phase
D. Dark phase alone
Answer» D. Dark phase alone
49.

Chemicals having on growth and development are

A. Enzyems
B. Phyto hormones
C. Catalytic agents
D. Manure
Answer» C. Catalytic agents
50.

Krebs cycle forms an important product

A. Acetyl CoA
B. ADP
C. ATP
D. Water
Answer» D. Water