2 Biological Classification

1. Choose the correct with respect to earliest C) It has seven kingdom which are
for scientific basis of classification categorised in 3 – domain
(Pg. 16, E) D) It has six kingdom of which one
A) It was proposed by Aristotle kingdom is in first and third domain
B) Plants were divided as trees, shrubs & while 5 – kingdom is second domain.
herbs on the basis of their 9. Earlier classification system included
morphological characters bacteria, BGA (blue green algae) fungi,
C) Animals were classified into two groups mosses, ferns under ‘Plants’ on basis of-
that are those which have red blood (Pg. 17, E)
and those that did not A) Mode of nutrition
D) All of these B) Body organisation & nuclear structure
2. Linnaeus system of classification did not C) Presence of cell wall
deal with – (Pg. 16, E) D) Nature of cell wall.
A) Eukaryotes and prokaryotes 10. How many of following are prokaryotes:
B) Unicellular & multicellular (Pg. 17, E)
C) Photosynthetic & non – photosynthetic Bacteria, Mosses, ferns, fungi,
D) All of these pteridophyta, blue green algae,
3. How many kingdom according to five gymnosperms angiosperm
kingdom classification and Linnaeus A) 1 B) 2
system of classification is/are dedicated C) 3 D) More than 4
for prokaryotes exclusively (Pg. 16, E) 11. Fungi has cell wall composed of–
A) 1, 0 B) 1, 1 (Pg. 17, E)
C) 2, 0 D) 3, 1 A) Cellulose
4. Moneran cell wall is composed by- B) Non – cellulosic + amino acid
(pg. 17, E) C) Chitin
A) Polysaccharide (Non cellulose) only D) Absence of cell wall
B) Polysaccharide (cellulose) 12. How many kingdom from R.H. Whittaker
C) Polysaccharide (chitin) system does have exclusive autotrophic
D) Amino acid and Non cellulosic mode of nutrition (Pg. 17, E)
polysaccharide A) Zero B) One
5. Chemosynthetic mode of nutrition is found C) Two D) Three
is – (Pg. 17, E) 13. Unicellular eukaryotic are categorised in-
A) Monera B) Protist (Pg. 17, E)
C) Plantae D) Fungi A) Monera B) Protista
6. R.H Whittaker classification is/are based C) Plantae D) Animalia
upon – (Pg. 17, E) 14. How many of the following does belong to
A) Cell structure & body organisation Protista (Pg. 18, E)
B) Mode of nutrition & reproduction Amoeba, Spirogyra, Chlamydomonas,
C) Phylogentic relationship Chlorella, Paramecium
D) All of these A) 5 B) 4
7. Five kingdom classification was proposed C) 3 D) 2
in – (Pg. 17, E) 15. In five kingdom classification
A) 1969 B) 1996 multicellularity began from –(Pg. 18, E)
C) 1699 D) None of these A) Animalia B) Plantae
8. Choose the correct about 3 – domain C) Protista D) Fungi
system (Pg. 17, E) Paragraph – 2.1
A) Two domain are dedicated for
prokaryotic while one domain is
Kingdom Monera
dedicated for eukaryotic
B) One domain is dedicated for 16. Identify shape of bacteria (Pg. 18, E)
prokaryotic while two domains are for
eukaryotic
 Column – I Column – II

(i) Halophiles (a) Marshy area

(ii) Thermoacidophiles (b) Salty area

iii) Methanogens (c) Hot springs

A) a = cocci, b = rod – shaped, c = bacilli, A) i) – c, ii) – b, iii – a

d = comma – shaped B) i) – c, ii) – a, iii – b
B) a = spherical coccus, B = Bacilli, c = C) i) – b, ii) – c, iii – a
spirilla, d = vibrio D) i) – b, ii) – a, iii – c
C) a = cocci, b = spirilla, c = vibrio, d = 22. Archaebacteria differ from other bacteria
Bacilli in having –(Pg. 19, E)
D) a = vibrio, b = spirilla, c = bacilli, d = A) Definite nuclear structure
coccus B) Cell wall structure
17. choose the correct statement: (Pg. 18, E) C) Adaptability cytoplasmic
A) Bacteria are sole members of kingdom concentration
monera. D) Some membranous cell organelles
B) Bacteria are abundant macro – 23. Survival of archaebacteria in extreme
organism condition is achieved by –(Pg. 19, E)
C) Bacteria occurrence is limited to some A) Cell wall structure
area. B) Some membranous cell organelles
D) Bacteria can’t live in extreme habitat C) Adaptability & cytoplasm
like desert D) All of these
18. On the basis of shape; bacteria are 24. Which of following statement is/are false
grouped under_____ categories (Pg. 18, E) (Pg. 19, M)
A) Four B) Five A) Methanogens are present in alimentary
C) Three D) None of these canal of several ruminant animals like
19. Choose the correctly stated statement cow & buffaloes
(Pg. 19, E) B) Methanogens are responsible for
A) Bacterial structure and behaviour are production of biogas from dung of
complex. ruminant animals
B) Bacterial structure and behaviour are C) Methanogens are present in gut of
simple several non – ruminant like cow &
C) Bacterial structure is complex while buffaloes
behaviour is simple D) A & B
D) Bacterial structure is simple while Paragraph – 2.1.2
behaviour is complex Eubacteria
20. Synthesis of own food from inorganic
substrate is occur in – (Pg. 19, E)
A) Autotrophic nutrition 25. Label A , B and identify organism (c)
B) Chemosynthetic autotroph (Pg. 19, E)
C) Photosynthetic autotroph
D) All of these
Paragraph – 2.1.1
Archaebacteria

21. Match the column – I & column – II

(Pg. 19, M)
 D) N2 fixing in Anabaena
A) A = Heterocyst B = Mucilagenous 31. Choose the incorrect option about
sheath C = Nostoc, an archaebacteria bacterial reproduction – (Pg. 19, E)
B) A = Heterocyst B = Mucilagenous A) Bacteria reproduce mainly by fission
sheath C = Nostoc B) Under unfavourable condition they
C) A = Mucilagenous, B = Heterocyst, C = produce spores
Nostoc C) They also reproduce by sexual
D) A = heterocyst, B = Mucilagenous reproduction
sheath, C = Nostoc, a filamentous algae D) They show a sort of sexual
26. Choose the correct about blue green algae reproduction
(Pg. 19, M) 32. Here are few statement given below,
i. Also known as cyanobacteria Identify organism on basis of statement
ii. Presence of chlorophyll a, b similar to (Pg. 20, M)
green plants i. Lack cell wall
iii. Photosynthetic autotroph ii. Smallest living cell known
iv) May be unicellular, colonial or iii. Can survive without oxygen
filamentous iv. Pathogenic in animal & plants.
v. Occur in aquatic as well as terrestrial A) Nostoc
A) i), iii), iv), v) B) i), ii), iii), iv), v) B) Anabaena
C) i), ii), iv), v) D) None of these C) Mycoplasma
27. Nitrogen fixation is done by – (Pg. 19, E) D) Chlorella
A) Specialised vegetative cell i.e. Paragraph – 2.2
Heterocyst of Nostoc & Anabaena
B) Specialised reproductive cell i.e.
Kingdom Protista-Introduction
Heterocyst of Nostac & Anabaena
C) Specialised vegetative as well as 33. Protista includes - (Pg. 20, E)
reproductive cell i.e. Heterocyst of A) Unicellular prokaryotes
Nostoc & Anabaena B) Bacteriophages
D) None C) Unicellular eukaryotes
28. Choose the wrong statement for D) B.G.A
chemosynthetic autotroph bacteria 34. Which of the following kingdoms has no
(Pg. 19, E) well defined boundaries? (Pg. 20, E)
A) They oxidise various inorganic A) Monera
substrate such as nitrates, nitrites & B) Protista
ammonia and use the released energy C) Fungi
for their ATP production D) Metaphyta and Metazoa
B) They play great role in recycling 35. Members of Protista are primarily
nutrient like nitrogen phosphorous, (Pg. 20, E)
iron & sulphur A) Parasites B) Terrestrial
C) For their energy production they utilize C) Aquatic D) Photosynthetic
solar energy 36. Nearly all protists are – (Pg. 20, E)
D) They can prepare their food from A) Aerobic
inorganic substrate. B) Anaerobic
29. Citrus canker is – (Pg. 20, E) C) Aerobic or anaerobic
A) Plant disease cause by bacteria D) Photosynthetic
B) Human disease cause by bacteria 37. Nutritionally, protists are- (Pg. 20, E)
C) Pet disease cause by bacteria A) Photoautotrophs
D) None of these B) Heterotrophs
30. Which of following is not economic C) Saprotrophs
importance of heterotrophic bacteria D) Photoautotrophs, heterotrophs or
(Pg. 19, E) autotrophs
A) Making curd from milk 38. Based upon the modes of nutrition,
B) Antibiotic production protists are grouped into – (Pg. 20, E)
C) N2 fixing in legumes root
 A) Plant-like protists (algae) and ingestive, B) They have water proof cells
animal-like protists (protozoa); and C) Their cell wall are mucilaginous
absorptive, fungus like protists D) Cell wall is virus-resistant
B) Chrysophytes, Dinoflagellates and 47. Diatomaceous earth is used for all except
Euglenoids only - (Pg. 20, E)
C) Slime moulds and fungi only A) Polishing
D) Flagellated protozoans and sporozoans B) Filtration of oils and syrups
only C) Sound and fire proof room
39. Which of the following are placed under D) Biogas
Protista-? (Pg. 20, E) 48. Chrysophytes are - (Pg. 20, E)
A) Chryosophytes and Dinoflagellates A) Planktons B) Nektons
B) Euglenoids C) Benthonic D) Active swimmers
C) Slime moulds and protozoans 49. Chief producers in ocean are - (Pg. 20, E)
D) All A) Dinoflagellates B) Diatoms
40. Locomotory structures in protists are – C) Euglenoids D) Green algae
(Pg. 20, E) 50. Photosynthetic protists are - (Pg. 20, E)
A) Flagella B) Cilia A) Euglenoids, Diatoms
C) Pseudopodia D) All and Dinoflagellates
41. Protista form a link with – (Pg. 20, E) B) Euglenoids and slime moulds
A) Plants only C) Diatoms and Zooflagellates
B) Animals only D) Desmids +Ciliates
C) Fungi only Paragraph – 2.2.2
D) Plants, animals and fungi
Dinoflagellates
Paragraph – 2.2.1
Chrysophytes 51. Dinoflagellates are mostly- (Pg. 21, E)
42. Chrysophytes include – (Pg. 20, E) A) Marine B) Fresh water
A) Diatoms and desmids (golden algae) C) terrestrial D) Saprophytes
B) Euglenoids 52. Red tides in warm coastal water develop
C) Dinoflagellates due to super abundance of- (Pg. 21, E)
D) Slime moulds A) Dinoflagellates
43. Which of the following modes of B) Euglenoid forms
reproduction can be found in at least some C) Diatoms and desmids
protists? (Pg. 20, E) D) Chlamydomonas nivalis
A) Binary fission 53. Red tide is caused by – (Pg. 21, E)
B) Sexual reproduction A) Ceretium B) Noctiluca
C) Spore formation C) Gonyaulax D) All of these
D) All 54. Dinoflagellates have – (Pg. 21, E)
44. Select the following statement that does A) A single flagellum in the transverse
not apply to diatoms – (Pg. 20, E) groove between the cell plates
A) Diatom cell wall may be impregnated B) A single flagellum in the longitudinal
with silicon groove between the cell plates
B) Cell wall is made up of 2 half-shells fit C) Two flagella one lies longitudinally and
tightly together the other transversely in a furrow
C) Diatom is a chrysophyte between the wall plates
D) Diatom is multiflagellate D) No flagella
45. Silica gel 55. In which of the following the cell wall has
(Keieselghur)/Diatomite/Diatomaceous stiff cellulose plate on the outer surface –
earth is obtained by – (Pg. 20, E)
A) Diatoms B) Dinoflagellates (Pg. 21, E)
C) Euglenoids D) Brown algae A) Dinoflagellates B) Desmids
46. The diatoms do not easily decay like most C) Diatoms D) Euglenoids
of the other algae because - (Pg. 20, E)
A) They have highly siliceous wall
56. Which of the following releases toxins that B) Do not produce fruiting bodies
may even kill other marine animals like C) Do not produce spores
fishes – (Pg. 21, E) D) Saprophytic protists
A) Gonyaulax B) Paramecium 62. The slimy mass of protoplasm with nuclei
C) Euglenoids D) Sporozoans forms the body of slime moulds is called –
Paragraph – 2.2.3 (Pg. 21, E)
A) Plasmodium
Euglena B) Myxamoeba
C) Sporocytes
57. Euglenoids e.g. Euglena are found – D) Periplasmodium
(Pg. 21, E) 63. Which of the following is correct about the
A) In fresh running water slime mould? (Pg. 21, E)
B) In fresh stagnant water I. Its thalloid body, plasmodium, has
C) In marine environment pseudopodia for locomotion and
D) In both fresh and marine water engulfing organic matter
58. Which of the following statements about II During unfavourable conditions
Euglena is true? (Pg. 21, E) plasmodium differentiates and
A) Euglenoids are flagellates produces fruiting bodies, sporangium
B) Euglena placed in continuous III. Spores possess no true cell wall.
darkness loses their photosynthetic IV. They are dispersed by air current.
activity and die V. Being extremely resistant, spores
C) The pigments of Euglena are quite survive for many years
different from those of green plants VI. Plasmodium can grow upto several
D) Euglena is a marine protist feet.
59. Which of the following statement is true A) I, II, IV, V, VI B) I, II , III
about Euglena? (Pg. 21, E) C) I, II , III, VI D) II, III , VI
A) They show flagellar locomotion Paragraph – 2.2.5
B) They have a rigid cell wall
C) They have no chloroplast Protozoans
D) They are obligate autotroph 64. Protozoans are not included in kingdom
60. (Pg. 21, E) Animalia because – (Pg. 22, E)
i. Instead of a cell wall they have a A) Mostly asymmetrical
protein rich pellicle making their body B) Unicellular eukaryotes
flexible. C) Heterotrophic nature
ii. They have 2 flagella, a short and a long D) Multicellular prokaryotes
one. 65. All protozoans are – (Pg. 22, E)
iii. They have mixotrophic nutrition A) Saprophytes only
iv. In light they are photosynthetic, but act B) Parasites only
as heterotroph (predating other smaller C) Predators only
organism) when they are in dark. D) Heterotrophs (parasites or predator)
v. They are connecting link between only
plants and animals. 66. Which of the following is considered to be
The above statements are assigned to – primitive relatives of animals -? (Pg. 22, E)
A) Dinoflagellates A) Dinoflagellates B) Slime moulds
B) Slime mould C) Protozoa D) Protochordata
C) Desmids and Diatoms 67. How many major groups protozoan have?
D) Euglena (Pg. 22, E)
A) 3 B) 4
Paragraph – 2.2.4 C) 2 D) 8
68. Which of the following are protozoans?
Slime Moulds (Pg. 22, E)
A) Diatoms, flagellates, ciliates
61. Slime moulds – (Pg. 21, E) B) Desmids, flagellates, ciliates
A) Are parasite
 C) Amoeboid, flagellates, ciliates, 76. All of the following are fungi except –
sporozoans (Pg. 22, E)
D) Amoeba, ·Paramecium, dinoflagellates, A) Yeast B) Penicillium
Plasmodium C) Plasmodium D) Puccinia
69. Which of the following statements is wrong 77. Which of the following is odd?
about the amoeboid protozoans? (Pg. 22, E)
(Pg. 22, M) A) Toad stool B) Puccinia
A) They live in freshwater, sea water or C) Alternaria D) Mushroom
moist soil 78. Cell walls of all fungi consist of the
B) Amoeba has pseudopodia for polysaccharide – (Pg. 22, E)
locomotion and capture prey A) Chitin B) Cellulose
C) Entamoeba show holozoic nutrition C) Silica D) Pectin
D) Marine forms are shelled with silica 79. The body of multicellular fungus is called
70. Flagellated protozoans are – (Pg. 22, E) a– (Pg. 22, E)
A) Free living A) Monokaryon B) Hyphae
B) Parasites C) Rhizoids D) Dikaryon
C) Either free living or parasites 80. The cells of the body of a multicellular
D) Pseudopodia fungus are organised into rapidly growing
71. Which one is correct about Trypanosoma? individual filaments called – (Pg. 22, E)
A) They are flagellated protozoan A) Mycelium B) Rhizoids
B) They are parasite C) Hyphae D) Dikaryon
C) They cause sleeping sickness 81. Which one is unicellular fungus?
D) All (Pg. 22, E)
72. Paramecium- (Pg. 22, E) A) Puccinia B) Toad stool
A) Is a ciliated protozoan C) Penicillium D) Yeast
B) Shows water current movement by cilia 82. Coenocytic hypha is – (Pg. 22, E)
which helps the food to be steered into A) Uninucleate hypha
gullet B) Multicellular hypha
C) Has a cavity (gullet) that opens to the C) Multinucleate hypha without septae
outside of the cell surface D) Hypha in coelom
D) All 83. Many fungi are in ____ association with
73. Plasmodium (malarial parasite) photosynthetic organisms to form
(Pg. 22, E) mycorrhizae or lichens –
A) Is a ciliated protozoan (Pg. 22, E)
B) Shows water current movement by cilia A) Parasitic B) Symbiotic
which helps the food to be steered into C) Photosynthetic D) Saprobic
gullet 84. Fungi can be parasites on – (Pg. 22, E)
C) Causes malaria A) Animals B) Human being
D) All C) Plants D) All
74. Which of the following always produce an 85. Fungi prefer to grow in – (Pg. 22, E)
infectious spore like stage in their life A) Cold and dry places
cycles? B) Hot and dry places
A) Ciliated protozoans C) Sea water
B) Flagellated protozoans D) Warm and humid places
C) Sporozoans 86. Fungi occur- (Pg. 22, E)
D) None A) In air and soil
Paragraph – 2.3 B) In water
C) On plants and animals
Kingdom Fungi - Introduction D) All
87. Fungi show a great diversity in –
75. Mode of nutrition in fungi is not – (Pg. 22, E)
(Pg. 22, E) A) Morphology
A) Parasitic B) Saprophytic B) Habitat
C) Autotrophic D) Heterotrophic C) Both a and b
 D) Nutrition A) Morphology of mycelium
88. Reproduction in fungi can take place by all B) Development of fruiting bodies
of the following vegetative methods except- C) Mode of spore formation
(Pg. 22, E) D) All
A) Gemmae B) Fragmentation 96. Dikaryophase I Dikaryon formation is a
C) Fission D) Budding specific characteristic of- (Pg. 23, E)
89. Fungi show asexual reproduction by all of A) All fungi
the following spores except- (Pg. 23, E) B) Phycomycetes and ascomycetes
A) Conidia B) Oospore C) Only basidiomycetes
C) Sporangiospore D) Zoospores D) Ascomycetes and basidiomycetes
90. Sexual reproduction in fungi is by all of the 97. Coenocytic, multinucleate and branched
following except- (Pg. 23, E) mycelial habit is found in-
A) Oospores B) Ascopores (Pg. 23, E)
C) Zoospores D) Basidiospores A) Basidiomycetes
91. Select the correct statements below that B) Phycomycetes
correctly apply to the Kingdom Fungi- C) Ascomycetes
(Pg. 23, E) D) Deuteromycetes
A) Some fungi form beneficial 98.
interrelationships with plants Column I Column II
B) Certain fungi are natural sources of A. Phycomycetes I. Sac fungi
antibiotics B. Ascomycetes II. Algal fungi
C) The fungal life cycle typically includes C. Basidiomycetes III. Fungi imperfecti
a spore stage D. Deuteromycetes IV. Club fungi
D) All
92. The correct matching is - (Pg. 23, H)
A) A-II, B-I, C- IV, D-III
B) A- II, B - IV, C - I, D – III
C) A- IV, B - I, C - II, D – III
D) A- IV, B - III, C - II, D – I
Paragraph – 2.3.1
Phycomycetes
99. Members of phycomycetes are found-
(Pg. 23, E)
I. In aquatic habitat
93. The above diagram shows a generalized life
II. On decaying wood
cycle of a fungus. The appropriate terms
III. On moist and damp places
for A to E are- (Pg. 23, H)
IV. As obligate parasite on plants
A) Spores are absent in air
A) None of the above
B) Spores are present in the bread
B) I and IV
C) Spores are in the air
C) II and III
D) The bread gets decomposed·
D) All of the above
94. Which of the following is the correct
100. In phycomycetes asexual reproduction
sequence of 3 steps in the sexual cycle of
occurs by- (Pg. 23, E)
fungi- (Pg. 23, E)
A) Zoospores (motile)
A) Mitosis ----. Meiosis ----. Fertilization
B) Aplanospores (non-motile)
B) Plasmogamy----. Karyogamy----.
C) Both
Meiosis
D) Aplanogamete
C) Meiosis ----. Plasmogamy ----.
101. Which of the following spores are produced
Karyogamy
endogenously? (Pg. 23, E)
D) Karyogamy----. Plasmogamy----.
A) Zoospores and Conidia
Meiosis
B) Conidia and aplanospores
95. Fungi are classified on the basis of –
C) Aplanospores and zoospores
(Pg. 23, E)
D) Aplanospore, zoospores and conidia
102. In Phycomycetes sexual reproduction A) Agaricus B) Alternaria
occurs by (Pg. 23, E) C) Neurospora D) Mucor
A) Isogamy and anisogamy 109. Which of the following ascomycetes is the
B) lsogamy, oogamy source of antibiotic? (Pg. 24, E)
C) Isogamy, anisogamy and oogamy A) Neurospora B) Penicillium
D) Oogamy and anisogamy C) Claviceps D) None
103. All the following belong to phycomycetes Paragraph – 2.3.3
except – (Pg. 23, E)
A) Penicillium
Basidiomycetes
B) Rhizopus (bread mould)
C) Mucor 110. Basidiomycetes include - (Pg. 24, E)
D) Albugo A) Mushroom, Toadstool, Puffball and
104. Which of the following is parasite on bracket fungi
mustard? (Pg. 23, E) B) Smut fungi and rust fungi
A) Albugo B) Puccinia C) Both a and b
C) Yeast D) Ustilago D) Bread mould, sac fungi and algal fungi
Paragraph – 2.3.2 111. Which of the following are common
parasite basidiomycetes (Pg. 24, E)
Ascomycetes A) Puccinia (rust) and Ustilago (smut)
B) Sac fungi
105. Which of the following is false about C) Puffballs
ascomycetes? (Pg. 23, E) D) Agaricus (mushroom)
A) Mode of nutrition saprophytic, 112. Where does meiosis occur in mushroom?
decomposer, coprophilous (growing on A) Basidiospore
dung) and parasitic B) Basidium
B) Includes unicellular (e.g. yeast) and C) Basidiocarp
multicellular forms D) Ascus mother cell
C) Mycelium is coenocytic 113.
D) Aspergillus, Claviceps, Neurospora are I. Mycelium is branched and septate
important members of Ascomycetes II. No asexual spores are generally formed
106. III. Vegetative reproduction by
fragmentation is common
I. It includes unicellular as well as IV. Sex organs are absent but sexual
multicellular fungi reproduction takes place by
II. In multicellular forms hyphae are somatogamy
branched and septate V. Karyogamy and meiosis occur in
III. Conidiophore produces conidia basidium to form haploid exogenous 4
(spores) exogenously in chain basidiospores
IV. Sexual spores are ascopores produced VI. Basidia are arranged in basidiocarp.
endogenously in Ascus
V. Fruiting body is called ascocarp The above characters are assigned to –
Which of the above characters are show by A) Sac fungi (Pg. 24, E)
-? (Pg. 23, E) B) Club fungi
A) Phycomycetes B) Sac fungi C) Algal fungi
C) Club fungi D) Fungi imperfecti D) Fungi imperfect
107. Which of the following are edible 114. Plasmogamy in fungi is the fusion of-
ascomycete’s delicacies? (Pg. 24, E) (Pg. 24, E)
A) Morels+ Mushroom A) Two haploid gamete cells and their
B) Truffles+ Toadstool nuclei at once
C) Morels+ Truffles B) Two haploid nuclei
D) Puffball+ Mushroom C) Two haploid gamete cells
108. Which of the following is used extensively D) Two diploid vegetative cells with nuclei
in biochemical and genetical work? 115. Karyogamy is - (Pg. 24, E)
(Pg. 24, E) A) Fusion of two protoplasts
 B) Fusion of two nuclei (ii)
C) Fusion of two plasma membranes
D) All of these
Paragraph – 2.3.4
(iii)
Deuteromycetes
116. Which of the following is false about
deuteromycetes? (Pg. 24, E) (iv))
A) They reproduce only by asexual spores (i)
(conidia)
B) Mycelium is branched and septate
C) They have only parasitic forms A) (i) Dinoflagellates (ii) Euglena
D) They have no sexual stage (perfect
stage)
117. Which of the following is correct about
class Deuteromycetes? (Pg. 24, E)
A) Some members are saprophytes or B) (i) Dinoflagellates (ii) Paramoceium
parasites
B) A large number of members are
decomposers of litter and help in
mineral cycling
C) Alternaria, Colletotrichum and C) (i) Euglena (ii) Dinoflagellates
Trichoderma are deuteromycetes
D) All
118. Sexual reproduction is found in all except
– (Pg. 24, E)
A) Deuteromycetes D) (i) Slime mould (ii) Paramecium
B) Ascomycetes
C) Phycomycetes
D) Basidiomycetes
119. If sexual stage is discovered in a member
of deuteromycetes, it is moved to- 122. Kingdom plantae includes- (Pg. 25, E)
(Pg. 24, E) i. All eukaryotic chlorophyllous
A) Phycomycetes organisms
B) Basidiomycetes ii. Some prokaryotic chlorophyllous
C) Ascomycetes organisms
D) Both band c iii. Few eukaryotic partial heterotrophic
Diagram Based Questions plant
120. Identify the diagram. (Pg. 23, E) iv. Few prokaryotic partial heterotrophic
plant
A) i, iii B) ii, iv
C) i, ii, iii D) i, iii, iv
123. Plantae does not includes how many of
following- (Pg. 25, E)
(A) (i) Mucor (ii) Aspergillus (iii) Agaricus Algae, Fungi, Bryophyte, Bladderwort,
(B) (i) Aspergillus (ii) Mucor (iii) Agaricus Pteridophyta, Gymnosperm, Angiosperm
(C) (i) Agaricus (ii)Aspergillus (iii) Mucor A) Zero B) One
(D) (i) Agaricus (ii) Mucor (iii) Aspergillus C) Two D) Three
124. Life cycle of angiosperms plant have-
121. Identify the diagram. (Pg. 21, E) (Pg. 25, E)
A) Diploid sporophyte & diploid
gametophyte
 B) Diploid gametophyte & haploid 130. Viruses are not- (Pg. 25, E)
sporophyte A) Non-cellular organism
C) Diploid sporophyte & haploid B) Inert crystalline structure outside the
gametophyte living cell
D) Haploid sporophyte & haploid C) Active crystalline structure outside the
gametophyte living cell
125. How many of following enlisted are correct D) Once they infect a cell they take over
about plantae- (Pg. 25, E) the machinery of host cell to replicate
I. Cells have eukaryotic structure themselves, killing the host
II. Prominent chloroplast 131. The name viruses-
III. Cellulosic cell wall A) which means venom was given by
IV. Life cycle has three distinct phase Dmitri Ivanowsky
V. Show alteration of generation B) which means venom was given by M.W.
A) One B) Two Beijerinek
C) Three D) Four C) which means venom was given by
Paragraph – 2.5 Stanley
D) which means venom was given by
Kingdom Animalia Pasteur
132.
126. Kingdom Animalia are characterized by-
(Pg. 25, E)
A) Heterotrophic eukaryotic unicellular &
multicellular organism that lack cell
wall
B) Holozoic ,digest food in an internal
cavity and store food as complex
carbohydrates or fat
C) Higher as well as lower forms show
elaborate sensory mechanisms Identify a, b & organism(c)
D) All of the above A) a=DNA, b=capsid, c=TMV
127. How many of following term is correct B) a=RNA, b=capsid, c=TMV
about Animalia- Heterotroph, eukaryotic, C) a=capsid, b=DNA, c=bacteriophage
prokaryotic, unicellular, multicellular, D) a=capsid, b=RNA, c=bacteriophage
store food as glycogen, presence of 133. choose the correct statement –
elaborated neuromotor mechanism A) genetic material of mosaic disease of
without any exception, embryological tobacco causing organism is DNA
development (Pg. 25, E) B) Viruses were found to be smaller than
A) 6 B) More than 6 bacteria but they can passed through
C) 5 D) Less than 3 bacteria proof filters
Paragraph – 2.6 C) M.W Beijerinek (1898) demonstrated
that the extract of infected plant of
Viruses, viroids, prions, & lichens tobacco could cause infection in
healthy plants
128. In R.H Whittaker system, viroids, prions & D) Viruses were found to be smaller than
lichens are grouped into- (Pg. 25, E) bacteria and they can passed through
A) Monera B) Protista bacteria proof filters.
C) Protista and fungi D) None of these 134. Contagium vivum fluidum was stated by –
129. Viruses did not place in classification due (Pg. 26, E)
to- A) Dmitri lavanowsky (1898)
A) Lack in study of viruses B) M.W. Beijerinek (1892)
B) They are not considered truly ‘living’ C) W.M. Stanley (1935)
C) Lack of genetic material D) None of these
D) All of these
135. Who showed that viruses could be B) A = capsid, B = capsomere, C = genetic
crystallized & crystals outside host- material
A) W.M. Stanley(1935) C) A = capsid, B = capsomere, C = enzyme
B) M.W.Beijerinek (1898) and mineral
C) Dmitri lvanowsky (1892) D) A = capsomere, B = capsid, C = enzyme
D) M.W. Stanley (1898) and mineral
136. Which of following is major constituent in 145. Head of bacteriophage is – (Pg. 26, E)
crystallined virus structure – (Pg. 26, E) A) Helical B) Polyhedral
A) Carbohydrate B) Protein C) Icosahedral D) A & B
C) Fat D) Nucleic acid 146.
137. Viruses are (Pg. 26, E)
A) Autotroph
B) Obligate parasite
C) Saprotroph
D) Holozoic

138. Genetic material of viruses are/is –

(Pg. 26, E) (Pg. 26, E)
A) DNA A) A = head B = sheath, C = tail fibers, D
B) RNA = Collar
C) DNA and RNA both in an individual B) A = head B = collar C = sheath, D =
virus tail fibers
D) DNA or RNA in an individual virus C) A = collar B = head C = tail fibers D =
139. The infection material of viruses is/are sheath
(Pg. 26, E) D) A = tail fibers B = sheath C = head D =
A) Protein coat collar
B) Genetic material 147. Viroid was discovered by –
C) Nucleoprotein A) T.O. Diener (1971) (Pg. 27, E)
D) All of these B) W.M. Stanley (1935)
140. In general viruses that infect plants have- C) T.O diener (1935)
D) W.M. Stanley (1971)
(Pg. 26, E) 148. Choose the correct on basis of size :
A) ds RNA B) ss RNA (Pg. 27, E)
C) ds DNA D) ss DNA A) Bacteria<virus<viroid
141. Animal infection viruses are not generally B) Viroid<virus<bacteria
– (Pg. 26, E) C) Viroid>bacteria<virus
A) ss RNA B) ds RNA D) Bacteria>viroid>virus
C) ds DNA D) ss DNA 149. Given below are statement (i-vi) choose
142. genetic material of bacteriophage is – correct set (Pg. 27, E)
(Pg. 26, E) i. Viroid=virus-capsid
A) ds DNA B) ss RNA ii. Potato spindle disease cause by prions
C) ds RNA D) ss DNA iii. Viroid have free DNA
143. bacteriophage is – (Pg. 26, E) iv. Viroid have free RNA
A) bacteria that infect virus v. DNA of viroid was of low molecular
B) virus that infect bacteria weight
C) bacteria that infect cellular organism iv. RNA of viroid was of light molecular
D) virus that infect other than bacteria weight
144. The protein coat called ___(A)___ made of A) i,iv only B) i, vi, iii
small subunit called ____(B)____ that C) i, iv, vi D) i, iii, v
protect ____(C)____ of virus 150. Prion cause- (Pg. 27, E)
(Pg. 26, E) A) BSE in cattle and CJD in human
A) A = capsomere, B = capsid, C= genetic B) BSE in human and CJD in cattle
material C) BSE and CJD cause in cattle
 D) BSE and CJD cause in human B) Gymnosperm root & fungi
151. Prions are- (Pg. 27, E) C) Algae & gymnosperm root
A) Smaller than virus D) All of these
B) Larger than virus 155. Mycobiont and phycobiout are ___&___
C) Smaller than viroid respectively (Pg. 27, E)
D) Similar in size to viruses A) Autotrophic & heterotrophic
152. Choose the incorrect about BSE B) Autotrophic & autotrophic
(Pg. 27, E) C) Heterotrophic & autotrophic
A) It expanded as Bovine spongiform D) Heterotrophic & heterotrophic
encephalophathy 156. The function of fungal part is lichen is/are
B) Caused by prion – (Pg. 27, E)
C) Its analogous variant is CJD A) Water absorption
D) Its homologous variant is CJD B) Mineral absorption
153. Lichen are – (Pg. 27, E) C) Provide shelter
A) Saprotroph only D) All of these
B) Symbiotic 157. Lichen cannot grow in – (Pg. 27, E)
C) Parasitic only A) Polluted area
D) A & C B) Area where there is no pollution
154. Lichen are mutual association of- C) Association between fungi and algae is
(Pg. 27, E) unpolluted region
A) Mycobiont (fungal) and D) All of these
phycobiont (algae)
 Answer Key
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
Q 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
Ans D D A D A D A A D A
Q 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans C D B A D B A A D D
Q 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans C C A D D A A C B D
Q 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans C C C B C A D A D D
Q 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
Ans D A D D A A D A B A
Q 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans A A C C A A B A A D
Q 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
Ans D A A B D C B C D A
Q 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans D D C C C C C A D C
Q 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Ans D C B D D D C A B C
Q 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans D B C D D B A A D C
Q 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
Ans C C A A C B C C B C
Q 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans A B B C D D A D C B
Q 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130
Ans A C C C C D C A C C
Q 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
Ans A B D B A B B D B B
Q 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150
Ans D A B B D B A B C A
Q 151 152 153 154 155 156 157
Ans C D D A C D A