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BOTANY
SECTION – A : (Maximum Marks : 140) 106. Mark the odd one w.r.t systematics
 This section contains 35 questions. (a) Derived from Latin
(b) Derived from Greek
 For each question, darken the bubble
(c) Includes phylogeny
corresponding to the correct option in the ORS.
(d) Term coined by A.P de Candole
 For each question, marks will be awarded in
(1) a & d (2) b & c
one of the following categories :
(3) b & d (4) c & d
Full Marks : +4 If only the bubble
Ans.3
corresponding to the correct option is darkened.
Sol. Taxonomy (Greek) - Coined by AP.de Candole
Zero Marks : 0 If none of the bubbles is
Systematics (Latin) - Coined by Linnaeus.
darkened.
Negative Marks : –1 In all other cases 107. Technically complicated feature of all living
organisms is
101. Mark the incorrect match
(1) Reproduction (2) Growth
(1) Order - Diptera
(3) Metabolism (4) Consciousness
(2) Class - Monocotyledonae
Ans. 4
(3) Family - Poaceae
Sol. Consciouness is technically complex life defining
(4) Division - Arthropoda
feature.
Ans. 4
108.Match the following columns and choose the
Sol. Plant taxonomic hierarchy - Division correct option:
Animal taxonomic hierarchy - Phylum
Column-I Column-II
102. Animals, Cats and Birds represent (i) 1.7 to 1.8 million
A Photoperiodism
(1) Taxa at different levels species
(2) Taxa at equivalent levels Biodiversity (ii) Consciousness
B
(3) Categories at equivalent levels range
Botanical (iii) Living plants for
(4) Categories at different levels C
gardens reference
Ans. 1 (iv) Store house of
D Herbarium
Sol. NCERT Page no:8 plant specimens
103. Select the group of taxons representing same (1) A-(iv); B-(iii); C-(ii); D-(i)
category of taxonomic hierarchy
(2) A-(i); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(iv)
(1) indica, sativum, Solanum
(3) A-(ii); B-(i); C-(iii); D-(iv)
(2) Mangifera, Hibiscus, Fabaceae
(4) A-(ii); B-(i); C-(iv); D-(iii)
(3) Poaceae, Liliaceae, Fabaceae
Ans. 3
(4) Dicotyledonae, Triticum, Angiospermae
Sol. NCERT Page no: 5, 6 & 12
Ans.3
109. Taxonomic aid which provides information for
Sol. Poaceae, Liliaceae & Fabaceae belongs to identification of names of species in an area is
category family
(1) Monograph (2) Flora
104. The number and types of organisms present on
(3) Herbarium (4) Manual
earth make
Ans. 4
(1) Taxonomy (2) Microbial diversity
Sol. NCERT Page no: 13
(3) Plant diversity (4) Biodiversity
110. Taxonomic aid which has collection of preserved
Ans. 4
plant and animal specimens
Sol. Allen module page no: 138.
(1) Herbarium (2) Zoological parks
105. First step of taxonomy is
(3) Botanical gardens (4) Museums
(1) Identification (2) Characterisation
Ans. 4
(3) Nomenclature (4) Classification
Sol. NCERT Page no: 12
Ans. 2
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111. Select the correct option w.r.t living herbarium 116. In a test tube ‘n’ number of UTP’s and RNA
(Botanical gardens) polymerases were incubated. After stipulated time
period poly uridylic acid was formed inside the
(1) Served as quick referral systems
test tube.
(2) In-situ conservative method
Which one of the following option supports above
(3) Often have collections of dry specimens and statement?
skeletons (1) In-vitro metabolic reactions are living
(4) Species grown for identification purposes and (2) In-vitro metabolic reactions are non living
labelled with scientific names and family
(3) In-vitro metabolic reactions are neither living
Ans. 4 nor non living
Sol. NCERT Page no: 12 (4) In-vitro metabolic reactions are living things
112. Genus represents but surely not-living reactions
(1) An individual plant or animal Ans.3
(2) A collection of plants or animals Sol. NCERT, Page no: 5
(3) Group of closely related species of plants or 117. Taxonomic aid which provide index to the plant
animals species found in an area is
(4) None of these (1) Flora (2) Manual
Ans.3 (3) Catalogue (4) monograph
Sol. NCERT exemplar. Ans. 1
113. Ex-Situ conservation of fauna can be done in Sol. NCERT Page no: 14
(1) Botanical gardens (2) Zoological parks 118. Find the correct option (w.r.t biological names)
(3) Museums (4) Hot spots (1) Generally in latin
Ans. 2 (2) The second component denotes the specific
Sol. Zoological parks are ex-situ conservative centres epithet
114. Find odd one (w.r.t defining features of life forms) (3) First word always starts with capital letter
(1) Reproduction (4) All of the above
(2) Cellular organisation Ans.4
(3) Metabolism Sol. NCERT Page no: 7
(4) Intrinsic growth 119. Find the odd one w.r.t taxonomic hierarchy of
Solanum
Ans. 1
(1) Sapindales (2) Polymoniales
Sol. NCERT page no: 4
(3) Solanaceae (4) Dicotyledonae
115. In Saccharomyces
Ans. 1
(1) Reproduction and growth are mutually
exclusive events Sol. NCERT Page no:11
(2) Sexual reproduction occurs through budding 120. Which one of the following name is correct
representation of binomial nomenclature?
(3) Budding is symmetrical
(1) Mangifera Indica Linnaeus
(4) Reproduction is synonymous with growth
(2) Mangifera indica Linn.
Ans. 4
(3) mangifera indica Linn
Sol. In unicellular organisms G = R
(4) Mangifera indica Linn
In multicellular organisms G  R
Ans.2
NCERT Page no: 4
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121. Among the given taxonomic aids, how many are Sol. NCERT Page no: 13
exclusively associated with plants?
127. What is true for taxonomic hierarchy?
Flora, manuals, Keys, Museums, Herbarium (1) There are 21 obligate categories
(1) One (2) Two (2) Higher the category fewer the number of
organisms
(3) Three (4) Four
(3) Can be illustrated in bidirectionally
Ans. 2
(4) lower the category higher the number of
Sol. Flora and herbarium
organisms
NCERt Page no: 13
Ans.3
122. Organisms which can freely interbreed and
produce fertile offsprings and have genetically Taxonomic hierarchy
closed system, these organisms belongs to
(1) Genus (2) Order
Sol. Ascending Descending
(3) Species (4) Family taxonomic taxonomic
hierarchy hierarchy
Ans. 3
Sol. Species - Genetically closed system Allen module page no: 7
(Reproductively isolated)-Fertile offsprings 128. Select the incorrect match:
Allen module page no: 11 Taxon Category
123. The labelled herbarium sheet does not carry (1) Insecta - Class
information about (2) leo - Species
(1) Local names (2) Height of the plant (3) Poaceae - Family
(3) Data of collection (4) Name of collector (4) Muscidae - Genus
Ans. 2 Ans. 4
Sol. NCERT Page no: 12. Sol. Muscidae - Genus.
124. Which one of the following is correct for NCERT Page no: 11
reproduction?
129. Which of the following pair represents the defining
(1) Multicellular organisms reproduce by cell properties of living beings ?
division
(1) Extrinsic growth and reproduction
(2) Yeast exhibits true regeneration.
(2) Cellular organisation and metabolism
(3) Non living objects are capable of reproducing
(3) Consciousness and extrinsic growth
(4) Hydra reproduces through budding
(4) Self consciousness and reproduction
Ans. 4
Ans. 2
Sol. NCERT Page no: 4
Sol. Cellular organisation and metabolism.
125. Which one is true regarding binomial
NCERT page no: 5
nomenclature?
130. Match the columns:
(1) First word represent the species and second
word denotes the genus Column-I Column-II
(2) Name of the author appears after genus A Monograph (i) Couplet
(3) Author citation written in fullform (ii) Information of
B Key
(4) When handwritten, both the words in the one taxon
biological name are seperately underlined (iii) Alphabetical
Ans. 4 C Catalogue arrangement of
species
Sol. NCERT Page no: 7
(iv) Index of plant
126. Mark the incorrect one (w.r.t taxonomic keys) D Flora
species
(1) Each statement is called couplet
(1) A-(ii); B-(i); C-(iii); D-(iv)
(2) Used for identification of plants / animals
(2) A-(i); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(iv)
(3) Generally analytical in nature
(3) A-(ii); B-(iv); C-(iii); D-(i)
(4) Based on contrasting characters
(4) A-(iv); B-(iii); C-(ii); D-(i)
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Ans.1 Man made ranks Unit of classification
Sol. NCERT Page no:14 (Categories) (Taxon)
131.Botanical gardens and zoological parks have Eg: Order - Polymoniales
(1) Collection of endemic living species only
(2) Collection of exotic living species only SECTION – B : (Maximum Marks : 40)
(3) Collection of endemic and exotic living species  This section contains 15 questions.
(4) Collection of only local plants and animals  Attempt any 10 questions.
Ans.3  For each question, darken the bubble
Sol. NCERT exempler. corresponding to the correct option in the ORS.
132. Which one of the following obligate category in  For each question, marks will be awarded in
taxonomic hierarchy will have minimum number
of dissimilarities? one of the following categories :
Full Marks : +4 If only the bubble
(1) Family (2) Kingdom
corresponding to the correct option is darkened.
(3) Species (4) Class
Zero Marks : 0 If none of the bubbles is
Ans. 3
darkened.
Sol. NCERT Page no: 10. Negative Marks : –1 In all other cases
133. Match the following columns and choose the 136. All living organisms can respond to environmen-
correct option: tal cues due to
Column-I Column-II (1) Cellular organisation
(i) Concept of (2) Consciousness
A Ernst Mayr
species (3) Morphological adaptations only
Carolus (ii) Father of (4) Self consciousness
B
Linnaeus botany Ans. 2
(iii) Binomial
C Theophrastus Sol. NCERT Page no: 5
nomenclature
137. The proceedings regarding scientific
(iv) Triple crown of
D John Ray nomenclature of plants is governed by
biology
(1) ICBN (2) ICNB
(1) A-(iii); B-(iv); C-(ii); D-(i) (3) ICZN (4) ICVN
(2) A-(ii); B-(i); C-(iii); D-(iv) Ans. 1
(3) A-(i); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(iv) Sol. ICBN - International code for nomenclature
(4) A-(iv); B-(iii); C-(ii); D-(i) ICNB - International code of nomenclature of
Ans. 4 bacteria
Sol. Allen module Page no: 2 & 11 ICZN - International code of zoological
134. Taxonomists have developed a varierty of nomenclature
taxonomic aids to facilitate ICVN - International code of viral nomenclature
(1) Identification (2) Nomenclature NCERT Page no: 6
(3) Classification (4) All the above 138. Indian Botanical Garden is located in
Ans. 4 (1) Bombay (2) Chennai
Sol. NCERT Page no: 14 (summary) (3) Howrah (4) Delhi
135. Taxon is a Ans.3
(1) Unit of classification Sol. NCERT Page no: 12
(2) Scientific term for category 139. Basic unit of taxonomy is
(3) Highest rank of classification (1) Order (2) Genus
(4) Both (1) & (2) (3) Species (4) Kingdom
Ans.4 Ans. 3
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140. Accordibng to ICBN rules, which of the following (2) Multicellular organisms reproduce by cell
are not allowed? division
(1) Tautonyms (2) Synonyms (3) Few organisms on the earth are of sterile
(3) Homonyms (4) Isonyms nature also
Ans. 1 (4) Reproduction is defining property of life
Sol. Allen module page no: 4 present in all living organisms
141. Assertion (A): The number of common Ans. 3
characters are fewer in family than genus. Sol. NCERT Page no: 4
Reason (R): Taxon is a taxonomic group of real 145. Match the following and choose the correct
organisms assigned to a category. option:
(1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct (A) Family (i) tubersosum
explanation of A. (B) Kingdom (ii) Polymoniales
(2) A and R are true but the reason is not the (C) Order (iii) Solanum
correct explanation of the assertion
(D) Species (iv) Plantae
(3) A is true but R is false.
(E) Genus (v) Solanaceae
(4) Both A and R are false.
(1) D-i, C-ii, E-iii, B-iv, A-v
Ans.2
(2) E-i, D-ii, B-iii, A-iv, C-v
Sol. NCERT Page no: 8
(3) D-i, E-ii, B-iii, A-iv, C-v
142. Match the following columns and choose the
correct option: (4) E-i, C-ii, B-iii, A-iv, D-v
Ans. 1
Column-I Column-II
Sol. NCERT Page no: 9
Protonema (i) Binary fission
A 146. All living organisms are linked to one another
of moss
because
B Amoeba (ii) Fragmentation
(1) They have common genetic material of the
(iii) True
C Flatworm same type
regeneration
(2) They share common genetic material but to
D Yeast (iv) Budding
varying degrees
(1) A–(iv); B-(iii); C-(i); D-(ii) (3) All have common cellular organisation
(2) A-(ii); B-(i); C-(iii); D-(iv) (4) All the above
(3) A-(iii); B-(iv); C-(ii); D-(i) Ans. 2
(4) A-(i); B-(ii); C-(iii); D-(iv) Sol. Allen module page: 150
Ans. 2 147. Phylum in taxonomic hierarchy is equivalent to
Sol. NCERT Page no: 4 (1) Class (2) Order
143. Metabolism can be defined as (3) Division (4) Family
(1) Sum total of all chemical reactions occurring Ans. 3
out side the body
Sol. NCERT Page: 10
(2) Chemical reactions taking place in particular
148. Identify the correct match:
cells
(1) Taxonomy - evolutionary relationship
(3) Sum total of all chemical reactions occuring
in living body (2) Systema naturae - Ernst Mayr
(4) Sum total of all chemical reactions occuring (3) Family suffix - aceae
outside the cells (4) Darwin of 20th century - Linnaeus
Ans. 3 Ans. 3
Sol. NCERT Page no: 5 Sol. Allen module (Page no: 7)
144. Reproduction cannot be taken as a defining
property of living organisms because
(1) Unicellular organisms reproduce by cell
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149. The relation of Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae

with Polymoniales is similar to the relation occuring
in
(1) Felidae and Canidae with carnivora
(2) Primata and Carnivora with Mammalia
(3) Amphibians and Reptilia with Chordata
(4) Solanum and Petunia with Solanaceae
Ans. 1
Sol. NCERT Page no: 10
150. Linnaeus is credited for all the following
contributions, except
(1) First used the term systematics
(2) Established binomial nomenclature
(3) The nomenclature was used first in Species
plantarum
(4) Classified all ogranisms into 5 Kingdoms
mainly on the basis of nutrition
Ans. 4
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