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botany MCQs with Explanations - Chapter-wise Practice Questions

Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3121)

Which of the following is the unit of ψ?

  • Pascal
  • Joule
  • Newton
  • Electron volt

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3201)

Stem develops from

  • radicle
  • cotyledon
  • mesocarp
  • plumule

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2937)

Inheritance of roan coat in cattle is an example of

  • incomplete dominance
  • codominance
  • multiple allelism
  • none of these

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3368)

Black rust of wheat is caused by

  • Puccinia
  • Albugo
  • Ustilago
  • Cystopus

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3016)

A cell plate is laid down during

  • Cytokinesis
  • Interphase
  • Karyokinesis
  • None of these

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2868)

What is the function of filiform apparatus in an angiospermic embryo sac?

  • Brings about opening of the pollen tube
  • Guides the pollen tube into a synergid
  • Prevents entry of more than one pollen tube into a synergid
  • None of these

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2854)

Polyembryony commonly occurs in

  • banana
  • tomato
  • Potato
  • Citrus

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3018)

The number of chromosome and the amount of DNA are changed in

  • Metaphase and M phase
  • Anaphase and S phase
  • Interphase and S phase
  • None of these

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3129)

Which of the following is true about diffusion?

  • There is no expenditure of energy
  • Molecules move in Brownian motion
  • Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration
  • Diffusion depends on the type of living system

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3510)

Which of the following is not done in a wild life sanctuary?

  • Fauna is conserved
  • Flora is conserved
  • Soil and flora is utilised
  • Hunting is prohibited

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3061)

Respiratory enzymes are located in

  • mitochondrial matrix
  • Cristae
  • perimitochondrial space
  • outer membrane

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3030)

Plants grow throughout their life due to

  • presence of meristems
  • presence of vascular cambium
  • presence of xylem and phloem
  • presence of tracheids

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2939)

Law of independent assortment can be explained with the help of

  • dihybrid
  • test cross
  • back cross
  • monohybrid cross

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2845)

Anther is generally

  • monosporangiate
  • bisporangiate
  • tetrasporangiate
  • trisporangiate.

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3048)

TCA cycle was discovered by

  • Otto Meyerhof
  • Hans Kreb
  • Gustav Embden
  • All of these

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3037)

Cavity formed between somatic and splanchnic mesoderm is called

  • Gastrocoele
  • Blastocoele
  • Coelom
  • Neurocoele

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3274)

Transgenic plants are the ones

  • Grown in artificial medium after hybridization in the field
  • Produced by a somatic embryo in artificial medium
  • Generated by introducing foreign DNA in to a cell and regenerating a plant from that cell
  • Produced after protoplast fusion in artificial medium

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3011)

  • Early prophase
  • Early metaphase
  • Early telophase
  • Early anaphase

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3194)

Quiescent centre is present in the

  • apical meristem
  • shoot meristem
  • lateral meristem
  • root meristem

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3218)

Vessels and companion cells are respectively present in the xylem and phloem of

  • Gymnosperm
  • Pteridophytes
  • Angiosperm
  • Bryophyta

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3352)

The breeding carried out between animals of different breeds is called

  • out-crossing
  • cross-breeding
  • inbreeding
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2846)

The stamens represent

  • microsporangia
  • male gametophyte
  • male gametes
  • microsporophylls.

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3026)

The stage of rapid cell division just after fertilization is

  • Organogenesis
  • Cleavage
  • Gastrulation
  • Growth

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3098)

The formation of first stable product of nitrogen fixation is catalysed by enzyme

  • dehydrogenase
  • nitrogenase
  • isomerase
  • none of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3031)

Mechanism of development was explained by

  • Hans Dietrisch
  • Spemann
  • Both a and b
  • Haemmerling

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3503)

Lions m India are now found in

  • Jim Corbett National Park
  • Forests of Madhya Pradesh
  • Forests of Western Ghats
  • Fir Forests

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