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Competitive Exams: Botany MCQs (Practice-Test 8 of 104)

1. In wheat and rice

a. Per carp is fused with seed coat

b. Per sperm is fused with seed coat

c. Seed coat and per carp are separate

d. Fruits are multisided

2. In gymnosperms, the endosperm is

a. Polyploidy

b. Triploid

c. Diploid

d. Haploid

3. Per sperm is present in the seeds of

a. Black pepper

b. Castor

c. Pumpkin

d. Wheat

4. Which one of the following plant species reproduces by apomixes?

a. Nicotiana tabacum

b. Pavonia Zeytanica

c. Poa pratensis

d. Eclipta alba

5. Match List I with List H and select the correct answer:

List-I List-II

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a. Conjugation a. Replication

b. Nucleic acid production b. Mutation

c. Transduction c. Uptake of soluble DNA

d. Transformation d. Bacteriophage transfer

e. Cell fusion

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 5 1 4 3

c. 5 1 3 4

d. 1 4 3 2

6. When a somatic cell acts as a spore, it is known as

a. Delusory

b. Apospory

c. Polygamy

d. Apomixis

7. The plants raised from pollen culture are

a. Diploid

b. Tetraploid

c. Haploid

d. Polyploidy

8. The embryo sac in higher plants represents a

a. Mega sporangium

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b. Mega gametophyte

c. Mega porophyte

d. Nourishing tissue

9. Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

a. Monothecous anther Hibiscus

b. Diadeiphous stamens Citrus

c. Tetradynemous stamens Brassica

d. Pollinia Orchis

10. When a short day plant (SD) and a long day plant (LD), both kept under favorable
conditions for flowering, are exposed to a short flash of red light in the middle of the dark
period.

a. Both SD and LD plants will flower

b. Both SD and LD plants will remain vegetative

c. SD plant will remain vegetative and LD plant will flower

d. SD plant will flower and LD plane will remain vegetative

11. The element known to be involved in the polarized growth of pollen tube is

a. Potassium

b. Magnesium

c. Sodium

d. Calcium

12. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:

List-I List-II

a. Triple fusion a. Transference of pollen grains on the stigma

b. Pollination b. Fusion of male and female gametes

c. Parthenocaipy c. Seedless development of fruit

d. Syngamy d. Fusion of poplars and male gametes

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A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 1 3 2

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 4 1 2 3

13. Consider the following morphological pollen types:

a. Uninucleate

b. Multinucleate

c. Binucleate

d. Triangulate

Which of these occur in angiosperms?

a. 1, 2 and 3

b. 2 and 3

c. 1, 3 and 4

d. 2, 3 and 4

14. The chemical used for treating the dormancy of seed is

a. TTC

b. G A

c. I B A

d. Methyl red

15. Aril is present in

a. Bitter gourd

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b. Cotton

c. Litchi

d. Strawberry

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