© All rights reserved www.bankofbiology.

com

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
1. The period from birth to the natural death of an organism c. Cell division d. All of these
represents --------- www.bankofbiology.com 6. Binary fission is a method reproduction in
a. Somatic phase b. Reproductive phase a. Protists b. Monerans
c. Vegetative phase d. Life span c. Amoeba d. Paramaecium
2. Which one of the following has natural death? e. All the above
a. Amoeba b. Earthworm 7. Hydra, Sponge and Yeast can reproduce by
c. Planaria d. Bacteria a. Budding b. Fission
3. Match the following c. Fragmentation d. Gemmule formation
Organism Lifespan 8. In plants, the units of vegetative propagation are
A. Parrot 1. 60 yrs a. Runner b. Rhizome
B. Crocodile 2. 140 yrs c. Sucker & tuber d. Offset and bulb
C. Horse 3. 100-150 yrs e. All the above
D. Tortoise 4. 15 yrs 9. Match the following
E. Crow 5. 40-50 yrs
A B
a. A-3, B-1, C-5, D-2, E-4 A. Buds 1. Banana & ginger
b. A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3, E-4 B. Rhizomes 2. Agave
c. A-4, B-3, C-5, D-2, E-1 C. Bulbil 3. Water hyacinth
d. A-2, B-1, C-5, D-3, E-4 D. Offset 4. Onion and garlic
4. Morphologically and genetically similar individuals are E. Bulb 5. Potato
a. Bud s b. Clones a. A-3, B-1, C-5, D-2, E-4
c. Offspring d. Gemmules b. A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3, E-4
5. Amoeba reproduces asexually by c. A-4, B-3, C-5, D-2, E-1
a. Binary fission b. Multiple fission d. A-2, B-1, C-5, D-3, E-4

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
10. The period of growth to reach in maturity for sexual d. All the above
reproduction is called 17. Which of the following organism has homogametes?
a. Juvenile phase b. Reproductive phase a. Fucus b. Cladophora
c. Senescent phase d. None of these c. Pheretima d. Periplaneta
11. In higher plants, end of vegetative phase is indicated by 18. Which of the following statements is wrong?
a. Germination b. Flowering a. If male & female reproductive structures
c. Seed formation d. Senescence present in same individual, it is called bisexual.
12. Which group of plants show clear cut vegetative, b. Hibiscus, Pisum etc. are bisexual plants
reproductive & senescent phases? c. If male & female flowers are present on same
a. Annual & Perennial b. Perennial & biennial plant, it is called dioecious.
c. Annual & biennial d. Only Annual d. Earthworms, leech, sponge, tapeworm, etc. are
13. Strobilanthus kunthiana flowers once in hermaphrodites. www.bankofbiology.com
a. Their lifetime b. 50-100 years 19. If male and female reproductive structures are present on
c. 5 years d. 12 years different individuals, it is called
14. Females of placental mammals exhibit cyclical changes a. Bisexual b. Monoecious
in ovaries, accessory ducts & hormones during c. Unisexual d. Hermaphrodite
reproductive phase. In non-primates, this is called 20. Fungi may be
a. Oestrus cycle b. Menstrual cycle a. Homothallic b. Heterothallic
c. Ovarian cycle d. Uterine cycle c. Bisexual d. Unisexual
15. In the last phase of lifespan, metabolism gradually slows e. All the above
down. It ultimately leads to 21. Match the following
a. Senescence b. Metabolic disorders Organism Chromosome number (2n)
c. Death d. Infertility A. Housefly 1. 42
16. The events in sexual reproduction prior to the fusion of B. Rat 2. 78
gametes are www.bankofbiology.com C. Dog 3. 38
a. Gametogenesis and gamete transfer D. Cat 4. 8
E. Fruit fly 5. 12
b. Spermatogenesis and oogenesis
c. Gametogenesis and pollination a. A-3, B-1, C-5, D-2, E-4
1
© All rights reserved www.bankofbiology.com

b. A-4, B-3, C-5, D-2, E-1 b. Bryophytes & pteridophytes

c. A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3, E-4 c. Gymnosperms & angiosperms
d. A-2, B-1, C-5, D-3, E-4 d. Osteichthyes and amphibians
22. Chromosome numbers of Apple, rice, maize, potato and 29. In seed plants,
onion respectively are a. The non-motile male gametes are carried to
a. 34, 24, 20, 48, 16 b. 24, 34, 48, 20, 16 female gamete by pollen tubes.
c. 16, 20, 34, 24, 48 d. 48, 16, 34, 24, 20 b. The motile male gametes are carried to female
23. Which organism has the highest chromosome number? gamete by pollen tubes.
a. Butterfly b. Tortoise c. The non-motile female gametes are carried to
c. Ophioglossum d. Hermit crab male gamete by pollen tubes.
24. Which of the following sets of organisms have haploid d. The motile female gametes are carried to male
parental body? www.bankofbiology.com gamete by pollen tubes.
a. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms and protists 30. In organisms with haplontic life cycle,
b. Many monerans, fungi, algae & bryophytes a. Zygote divides by mitosis into diploid spores
c. Many algae, bryophytes, gymnosperms & fungi that grow into diploid individuals.
d. Protists, fungi, sponges and cnidarians b. Zygote divides by meiosis into haploid spores
25. Which statement is false? that grow into haploid individuals.
a. Male gametes need a medium to move towards c. Zygote divides by meiosis into haploid spores
female gametes for fertilisation. that grow into diploid individuals.
b. In some fungi and algae, both types of gametes d. Zygote divides by mitosis into diploid spores
are motile. that grow into haploid individuals.
c. In most organisms, male gamete is stationary 31. Pick out the false statement.
and the female gamete is motile. a. Sexually reproducing organisms begin life as a
d. In algae, bryophytes & pteridophytes, gamete zygote.
transfer takes place through water medium. b. Zygote is the vital link between organisms of
26. In rotifers, honeybees, some lizards, birds such as turkey one generation and the next.
etc., female gamete develops to new organisms without c. During embryogenesis, zygote undergoes
fertilisation. This is called meiosis and cell differentiation.
a. Spermatogenesis b. Parthenogenesis d. Zygote is a totipotent cell
c. Neotony d. Oogenesis 32. During embryogenesis, the modifications of groups of
27. Regarding external fertilisation, pick out the false cells into various tissues and organs are caused by
statement from the following a. Mitosis b. Meiosis
a. Syngamy occurs in the water, i.e. zygote is c. Cleavage d. Cell differentiation
formed outside the body. 33. Oviparity means www.bankofbiology.com
b. Such organisms show synchrony between the a. Giving birth to young ones
sexes and release large number of gametes into b. Laying fertilized eggs
the surrounding medium to ensure syngamy. c. Laying unfertilized eggs
c. Only few aquatic organisms show external d. Hatching of eggs inside the body
fertilization. e. Both b & c
d. The offspring are extremely vulnerable to 34. Which of the following is more advanced for proper care
predators threatening their survival up to and protection of embryo?
adulthood. a. Viviparity b. Oviparity
28. Regarding the site of fertilization, find out the odd one. c. Ovoviviparity d. Marsupium
a. Reptiles, birds & mammals
www.bankofbiology.com

>> Answer Key: Click Here

👉 Want Other Chapters? Click Here
👉 NEET/ Entrance Basic Level (T-10) Online Test Series
👉 NEET/ Entrance Online Test Series (Chapter-wise)
👉 NEET/ Entrance Random 20 Test Series
👉 NEET/ Entrance Mock Test Series (90 questions)
👉 NEET/ Entrance Questions Chapter-wise with answers (PDF)