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Carbon dioxide
2. The tallest living tree is Sequoia
3. Which on of the following plants is biennial? Carrot
4. Sea weeds are an important source of iodine
5. Polio is caused by virus
6. "Ozone" as such protects the earth from ultraviolet sunrays
7. The climatic changes, soil erosion and decreased rainfall is due to
deforestation
8. AGHARK is a quality assurance for agricultural products
9. Refrigeration is a process which slows down the bacterial growth
10. The blue-green algae are photoautotrophs
11. Which of the following acts as a coenzyme? Zn++
12. The phenotypic ratio of monohybrid cross is 3:1
13. Smallest measuring unit in cytology is angstrom
14. It is believed that live evolved in its early stage under oxygen-free
condition. Which of the following organisms might have been able to survive in
that environment? obligate anaerobic bacteria
15. Sexual reproduction is absent in which of the group of fungi mentioned
below? Deuteromycetes
16. One of the characteristics that differentiates prokaryotes from eukaryotes is
Membrane-bound organelles
17. The most common method of vegetative reproduction in usnea is soredia
18. Which of the fungi mentioned below is employed as a genetic tool?
Neurospora
19. Heterotrichous habit is exhibited by Ectocarpus
20. Photosynthesis cannot take place in ultraviolet light
22. What is the cause for deforestation? rapid explosion of human and live stock
population
23. How soil get eroded? by floods and rains
24. The shape of Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV) is spherical in shape
26. Polyploidy is most common in plant kingdom
27. In photosynthesis, the light reaction is known as hill reaction and the dark
reaction is known as Blackman reaction
28. DNA structure was first described by Watson and Crick
29. What is an example for cymose in florescence? Crotalaria
30. Rice is a stape food of people of India. In the milling process, polishing is
the final process and the polished rice is rich in starch
31. The ratio 9:3:3:1 represents a ratio of dihybrid
32. Which one of the following is correctly matched? Manihot – Grain
33. Gnetum is a climber
34. Largest living tree on earth is sequoia
35. Protonema appears in the life cycle of Riccia
36. Sugar is obtained from all these
37. When a plat cell is placed in a sugar solution …. takes place. osmosis
38. The kinds of ribose nucleic acid present in any plant cell will be 2
39. Vernation means the arrangement of leaf outside the bud
40. In plants, energy is produced during photosynthesis
41. The yellowing of leaf is caused by the deficiency of iron
42. Identify the correct sequence of evolution in plants: Thallophyte –
Bryophyte - Pteridophyte-Gymnosperms
43. The vascular bundles arranged in a cycas petiole is inverted omega (U)
shaped
44. Which one of these is correctly matched? Paddy – Blast disease
45. When the soil is rich in organic debris, it is known as Humus soil
46. A plant growing inside another plant of different species symbiotically is
called Endophyte
47. "Survival of the fittest" was proposed in his theory of evolution by Darwin
48. In rice polish which is left as a residue none of the above
49. This pteridophyte produces two kinds of spores selaginella
50. Lepidodendron is a fossil which represents stem
51. These cells are loosely arranged in a plant body parenchyma
52. Maximum rate of photosynthesis occurs in white light
53. Resupination is a characteristic feature to the flowers of this family
orchidaceae
54. Gemma cup is present in Riccia
55. Which one is correctly matched? Bengal gram-shrub
56. How many types of cell division are there in plant cells? 3
57. Flowers emit fragrance to attract insects
58. Recently pattern right was given to which plant in America Turmeric
59. Reduction in chromosome number occurs after Meiosis
60. The male cone of cyas consists Microsporangia
61. Botanical name of paddy is Oryza sativa
62. The male filament of oedo gonium is known as Nannandrium
63. Guard cells in the stomata help in transpiration
64. Syngenesis means union of filaments
65. Identify the correct sequence of protein synthesis Messenger RNA –
Polyribosomes – aminoacid+tRNA-Polypetide
66. The study of individual plant throughout their life – history in relation to the
environment is called synecology
67. Which one of the following is correctly matched? Jute-phloem fibre
68. Fern phrothallus is Gametophyte
69. What is the correct sequence of the life cycle of fern? Zygote-Sporophyte-
Spore-Gametophyte
72. Which of the following lights is necessary for photosynthesis? red
73. The fruit of Tomato belongs to the type? berry
74. The edible part of Cauliflower is flower
75. The genetic material of a cell resides in DNA
76. An ecosystem has two components, namely biotic and abiotic
77. Development of a sporophyte directly from the sporophytic tissue is called
double fertilization
78. Root hairs absorb water from the soil on account of difference is osmotic
concentration
79. Pollination by birds is known as ornithophily
80. Autotrophs in an ecosystem are called producers
81. A dye is prepared from indigofera
82. What is the phenotypic ratio of complementary genes in pea? 9:7
83. Thymidine is a nitrogenous base found in DNA
85. The first effective vaccine against polio was prepared by Jone E.Salk
86. Which among the following is a non photosynthetic pigment? chlorophyll –
a
87. Unit of classification is family
88. Plant that grow in saline water are called halophytes
89. Diatomaceous earth is a deposit of organisms of bacillariophyceae
90. The physiological phenomenon considered as a "necessary evil" in plants is
transpiration
91. The type of phyllotaxy in caltropis is opposite decussate
92. Franks produces root nodules in casuarinas
93. Red tides are caused by red algae
94. The development of fruit without fertilization is known as parthenocarpy
95. The agent that carries informantion from DNA to RNA is m-RNA
96. To induce callus which one of the following chemicals is necessary? NAA
97. Arachis hypogaea (groundnut) belongs to the family Musaceae
98. A definite number of cells arranged in a specific manner in an algal colony
is known as thallus
99. Which of the groups of plants mentioned below consists of phycobiont and
mycobiont living together as an unit? lichens
100. Which of the scientists mentioned below for the first time, observed and
described bacteria?
Anton Van Leewenhoek
101. The cambium present within a vascular bundle is known interfascicular
cambium
102. The outermost layers of rice grain endosperm rich in proteins, vitamins and
minerals are known as Aleurone layers
103. Syngenesious anther is an important characteristic feature of
104. Heterospory leading to the establishment of seed habit is observed in
selaginella
105. Which of the monocots mentioned below shows anomalous secondary
thickening? Asparagus
106. The botanical name for neem is Azadirachta indica
107. Meristeles are usually present is Ferns
108. Winged pollen grains are present in Pinus
109. Aprogeotropic and coral-like roots are produced in taxus
110. What drug is experimented in the treatment of AIDS? AZT
111. Lysosomes are known as Suicide bags
112. The algae used by calvin and his co-workers in elucidating the pathway of
carbon in photosynthesis is Chlorella
113. Heredity characters are carried to the next generation by chromosome
114. Nobel prize for the study of the structure of DNA was won by Watson and
Crick
115. Global warming is due to the release of this gas carbon dioxide
116. The secret behind Mendel's success in his experiments lies in this there are
7 pairs of strikingly contrasting characters in the garden peaplant
117. This is used as a biofertilizer Azolla
119. Choose the appropriate one connected with heterospory ophioglossum,
marsilea
120. Which one of the following is responsible for guttation in Ruhr leaf?
transpiration
121. The bacterium Escherichia coli is present in the colon of human beings
122. Turpentine is obtained from pinus
123. The metal ion involved in stomatal regulations is potassium
124. Which one of the following is concerned with the production of ATP
molecules? cisternae
126. The ratio 3:1 is obtained in monohybrid cross
128. Which of the following is not correctly matched? Ethylene – Fruit ripening
129. Coralloid roots are found in cycas
130. Pulses contain large amount of proteins
131. Which one is a xerophyte? Ceratophyllum
132. Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria? influenza
133.Which one of the following is correctly matched? Iwanoski-Discovery of
virus
134. Gymnosperms are open seeded plants
135. Reduction division is Meiosis
136. The female sex organ of polytrichum is Archegonium
137. DNA mode was first proposed by Watson and Crick
139. Mendel did his hybridization experiments in this plant Pea plant
140. The sun's energy is fixed in the world by green plants
141. Fixation of nitrogen in the soil is done by bacteria
142. Plasmodium belong to this group protozoa
143. Genes are located on chromosomes
144. Select the correct order in the life-cycle of a bryophyte Sporophyte-Spores-
Fertilization-Gametophyte
145. Which one of the following is correctly matched? Tetanus-virus
146. The botanical name of Bengal gram is Cicer arietnum
147. Select the correct order of stages in mitosis: Prophase, anaphase,
Metaphase, Telophase
148. A pure breeding dwarf pea plant (tt) on hybridization with a pure breeding
tall plant (TT ) will produce dwarf and tall plants in the ratio (in F2 generation)
of 1:3
149. The male sex organ in chara is called as Globule
150. Bacteria were first discovered by Anton Van Leeuvenhoek
151. Which one of the following is correctly matched? Polytrichum-Algae
152. Which one of the following tissues conducts food material in plants?
phloem
153. Penicillin is a/an antibiotic
154. Polio is caused by virus
155. The energy needed by the living organism is ultimately obtained from
sum
156. In plants, water is conducted by xylem
157. Peristomes are present in
polytrichum
158. The weed which reached India as a contaminant of wheat imported unfrt
PL 480 scheme is parthenium
159. Polio is caused by a virus
160. Tobacco contains a poisonous substance called nicotine
161. Palaeobotany deals with the study of Fossil plants
162. The work 'Biosphere' means total assembly of all living organisms
163. Microbial world was discovered is the year 1673
164. Gametophtyes are all these
165. Presence of a cambium indicates open vascular bundle
166. The phyllotaxy of Gnetum is opposite
168. The sperm in cycas is top-shaped and multiciliate
169. Circinate vernation of leaves is a typical character of ferms
170. All fungi are always heterotrophs
171. Why blue green algae are called cyano bacteria? because they are
prokaryotic
172. The gymnosperms resemble angiosperms in having presence of ovules
173. The disease caused by the fungus colletotrichum falcatum is known as red
rot
174. Dendrochronology is the study of age of a tree with the help of annual
rings
175. Clove is obtained from which of the plants parts given below? flower buds
177. Which of the algae given below grows in sewage ponds? volvox
178. Which of the plant groups mentioned below are popularly known as
amphibious of plant kingdom? bryophytes
179. DNA double helical structure was described for the first time by Watson
and Crick
180. Cataclytically active enzyme is
called apoenzyme
181. Water droplets at the tip of the leaf are due to guttation
183. The age of a tree can be determined by counting the annual growth rings
184. The name "Traveller's palm" refers to revenala madagas cariensis
185. Phyllode is seen in the plant Acacia melanoxylon
186. Polyploids can be artificially induced by colchicines
187. Parthenocarpy can be induced by IAA
188. Raphanobrassica was discovered by Karpachanko
189. When FADH2 is oxidized, the following number of ATP is produced 2
190. Half leaf experiment proves the essentiality of CO2
191. The universal Co2 acceptor molecule is called PEP
192. In anoxygenic photosynthesis, which of the following takes part as electron
donors? H2S
193. Velamen root is found in vanda
194. Rosewood is obtained from dalbergia latifolia
195. Penicillin was invented by A.Fleming
196. Spirulina which is a source of SCP is a blue green algae
197. Chlorophyll is formed in the presence of magnesium
198. Hormone involved in phototropism is Auxin
199. Father of genetic is Gregor Mendel
200. The main function of RNA is protein synthesis
551. Which one of the following is a major green house gas? CO2
552. The flow of genetic information from nucleic acid to protein is called
transcription
553. Oxygen in the universe is replenished higher plant photosynthesis
554. Limnophylla haterophylla is an example of Amphibious plant
555. An example for a parasitic algae is cephaleuros
556. Atmospheric nitrogen can be fixed by Anabaena
557. In dycot roots, xylem is exarch
558. 'The father of Genetics''is G.J. Mendel
559. Which one of the following is not a hormone? lodine
560. Western Blot test is used in the diagnosis of AIDS
561. Pulses are rich in proteins
562. The pulp of the pear fruit is hard, because of the presence of sclereids
563. Pedology refers to the study of soil
564. The powerhouse of a cell is mitochondrion
565. The following medicine is obtained from the bark of cinchona Quinine
566. which one of the following is not a plant product? Rubber
567. Which of the following is inpotant element of chlorophyll? Magnesium
568. Grasses have fibrous roots
569. Primary producers are green plants
570. The five kingdom concept was proposed by Whittaker