PLANT KINGDOM
NCERT PAGE WISE QUESTION SERIES DAY-10
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1) The first seeded plants are the ?
a) Bryophytes
b) Gymnosperms
c) Algae
d) Pteridophytes
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2) Gymnosperms have
a) Tap root system
b) Seeds enclosed within the fruit
c) Rhizoids
d) Branched stems always
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3) Which of the following has both the
female & male cones on same plant
body ?
a) Cycas
b) Ginkgo
c) Eucalyptus
d) Pinus
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4) Which of the following plants
possess naked seeds ?
a) Bryophytes
b) Gymnosperms
c) Pteridophytes
d) Angiosperms
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5) The megaspore mother cell is
differentiated from one of the cells of ?
a) Nucellus
b) Pollen grain
c) Microsporangia
d) Both b & c
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6) Coralloid roots have a symbiotic
association with ?
a) Photosynthetic green algae
b) N2 – fixing cyanobacteria
c) Fungus
d) Brown algae
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7) The cones bearing microsporophylls
are known as ?
a) Male strobili
b) Macrosporangiate
c) Female strobili
d) Both b & c
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8) Pollen grains are released from ?
a) Macrosporangium
b) Microsporangium
c) Megaspore mother cell
d) Archegonium
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9) The tallest gymnosperm plant is
a) Pinus
b) Sequoia
c) Cycas
d) Cedrus
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10) Pollen grain is ?
a) Highly reduced male gametophyte
b) Well developed male gametophyte
c) Highly reduced sporophyte
d) Well developed female gametophyte
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11) Pollination in gymnosperms is by ?
a) Water
b) Insects
c) Air
d) Animals
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12) Cyanobacteria is found in
association with ?
a) Coralloid roots of Pinus
b) Mycorrhizal roots of Pinus
c) Coralloid roots of Cycas
d) Mycorrhizal roots of Cycas
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13) Needle leaf of conifers is a ?
a) Xerophytic adaptaion
b) Mesophytic adaptaion
c) Hydrophytic adaptaion
d) Halophytic adaptaion
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14) Which of the following statement
is correct ?
a) Ovules are not enclosed by ovary wall in
gymnosperms
b) Selaginella is heterosporous, while salvania is
homosporous
c) Horsetails are gymnosperms
d) Stems are usually unbranched in both cycas
& Cedrus
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15) Select the mismatch
a) Cycas – Diocious
b) Salvania – Heterosporous
c) Equisetum – Homosporous
d) Pinus - Dioecious
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16) Conifers are adapted to tolerate
extreme environmental conditions
because of ?
a) Broady hardy leaves
b) Superficial stomata
c) Thick cuticle
d) Presence of vessels
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17) Select the correct statement ?
a) Sequoia is one of the tallest trees
b) The leaves of gymnosperms are not well
adapted to extremes of climate
c) Gymnosperms are both homosporous &
heterosporous
d) Salvinia, Ginkgo & Pinus all are gymnosperms
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18) In which of the following, gametophyte
is not independent free living ?
a) Pteris
b) Pinus
c) Funaria
d) Marchantia
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19) Which one is a wrong statement ?
a) Haploid endosperm is a typical feature of
Gymnosperms
b) Brown algae have chlorophyll a & c &
fucoxanthin
c) Archegonia are found in Bryophyta,
Pteridophyta & Gymnosperms
d) Mucor has biflagellate organisms
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20) What is common between all the
three, Funaria, Dryopteris & Ginkgo ?
a) Presence of archegonia
b) Well developed vascular tissues
c) Independent gametophyte
d) Independent sporophyte
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21) Which one of the following is a
correct statement ?
a) Pteridophyte gametophyte has a protonemal
& leafy stage
b) In gymnosperms, female gametophyte is free
– living
c) Antheridiophores & archegoniophores are
present in pteridophytes
d) Origin of seed habit can be traced in
pteridophytes
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22) Read the following five statements
(i) In equisetum, the female gametophyte is retained on the parent
sporophyte
(ii)In Ginkgo, male gametophyte is not independent
(iii)Sexual reproduction in Volvox is isogamous
(iv) The sporophyte in Riccia is more developed than that in
Polytrichum
(v) The spores of slime moulds lack cell walls.
How many of the above statements are correct ?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) one
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23) Identify the figures A, B, C, D ?
a) Chara Marchantia Fucus Pinus
b) Equisetum Ginkgo Selaginella Lycopodium
c) Selaginella Equisetum Salvinia Ginkgo
d) Funaria Adiantum Salvinia Riccia
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24) In angiosperms the sporophylls
are organised into ?
a) Seeds
b) Fruits
c) Flowers
d) Seed Coats
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25) Which of the following angiosperm
is almost microscopic ?
a) Eucalyptus
b) Wolfia
c) Acacia
d) Colocasia
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26) Endosperm of angiosperm is ?
a) Triploid
b) Diploid
c) Haploid
d) Tetraploid
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27) Fusion of male gamete with the
secondary nucleus forms the ?
a) Zygote
b) Embryo
c) Seed
d) Endosperm
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28) In angiosperms the female
gametophyte is also known as ?
a) Nucellus
b) Embryo sac
c) Endosperm
d) Stigma
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29) An event unique to angiosperms ?
a) Double fertilisation
b) Sexual reproduction
c) Pollination
d) Spore formation
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30) functions as landing platform
for the pollen grains in flowering plants ?
a) Style
b) Stigma
c) Ovary
d) Ovules
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31) In angisperms, the megaspore
develops into ?
a) Pollen grain
b) Embryo sac
c) Stigma
d) Ovary
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32) Cotyledons are ?
a) Modified roots
b) Embryonic leaves
c) Known as primary endosperm nucleus
d) Present in gymnospermic seed only
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33) The diploid sporophyte is dominant
in life cycles of ?
a) Volvox
b) Spirogyra
c) Chlamydomonas
d) Eucalyptus
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34) Haplo-diplontic condition is
exhibited by ?
a) Most algae
b) Bryophytes
c) Angiosperms
d) Gymnosperms
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35) Haplontic life cycle is represented
by ?
a) Volvox
b) Cycas
c) Selaginella
d) Salvinia
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36) An alga which exhibits diplontic life
cycle ?
a) Spirogyra
b) Fucus
c) Polysiphonia
d) Ulothrix
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37) After fertilisation the antipodal cells:
a) Develop into nucellus
b) Provide nutrition to the developing gamete
c) Degenerate
d) Undergo meiosis
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38) Polar nuclei fuse to produce ?
a) Diploid secondary nucleus
b) Zygote
c) Antipodals
d) Synergids
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39) Fusion of male gamete with diploid
secondary nucleus produces &
it is known as ?
a) PEN , Triple fusion
b) PEN , Syngamy
c) Zygote , Syngamy
d) Zygote , Triple fusiom
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40) A typical embryo sac is ?
a) 8-nucleated & 7-celled
b) 7-nucleated & 7-celled
c) 8-nucleated & 8-celled
d) 7-nucleated & 8-celled
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41) Select the mismatched pair -?
a) Amphibians of plant kingdom – Bryophytes
b) First terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues –
Gymnosperms
c) Water required for fertilization – Pteridophytes
d) Seeds enclosed in fruits – Angiosperms
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42) Match column 1 & column 2
Column 1 Column 2
A. Pteris (i) Bryophyte
B. Cedrus (ii) Pteridophyte
C. Sonchus (iii) Gymnosperms
D. Marchnatia (iv) Angiosperms
a) A(ii) B(iii) C(iv) D(i)
b) A(ii) B(i) C(iv) D(iii)
c) A(i) B(iii) C(iv) D(ii)
d) A(iii) B(iv) C(ii) D(i)
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43)The giant redwood tree(Sequoia
sempervirens) is a/an ?
a) Angiosperm
b) Free fern EXEMPLER
c) Pteridophyte
d) Gymnosperm
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44) If the diploid number of a flowering plant is
36, what should be the chromosome number in
its endosperm ?
EXEMPLER
a) 36
b) 18
c) 54
d) 72
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45) Plants of this group are diploid & well
adapted to extreme conditions. They grow
bearing sporophylls in compact structure called
cones. The group in reference is ?
EXEMPLER
a) Monocots
b) Dicots
c) Pteridophytes
d) Gymnosperm
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46) A prothallus is ?
EXEMPLER
a) A structure in pteridophytes formed before
the thallus develops
b) A sporophytic free living structure formed in
pteridophytes
c) A gametophyte free living structure formed
in pteridophytes
d) A primitive structure formed after
fertilization in pteridophytes
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47) Which of the following statements
is incorrect about Cycas ?
a) It has unbranched stem
b) It possess pinnately compound leaves
c) It is a diocious plant
d) It is a non- archgoniate plant
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48) Seed plants are all -
a) Hetersporous
b) Diocious
c) Monocious
d) Homosporous
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49) Mycorrhizal roots of are
associated with some fungal symbionts ?
a) Pinus
b) Cedrus
c) Cycas
d) Ginkgo
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50) Which of the following structures
are haploid in gymnosperms ?
a) Pollen grain, megaspore, embryo
b) Pollen grain, megaspore, endosperm
c) megaspore, Leaf, root
d) Leaf, root, integument
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ANSWER KEY
1B 11 C 21 D 31 B 41 B
2A 12 C 22 D 32B 42 A
3D 13 A 23 C 33D 43 D
4B 14 A 24 C 34 B 44 C
5A 15D 25 B 35 A 45 A
6B 16 C 26 A 36 B 46 C
7A 17 A 27 D 37 C 47 D
8B 18 B 28 B 38 A 48 A
9B 19 D 29 A 39 A 49 A
10 A 20 A 30 B 40 A 50 B
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