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Q. 1 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2844)

The anther wall consists of four wall layers where

  • tapetum lies just inner to endothecium
  • middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum
  • endothecium lies inner to middle layers
  • tapetum lies next to epidermis

Ans → (b)middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum

Explanation → middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2844)

The anther wall consists of four wall layers where

  • tapetum lies just inner to endothecium
  • middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum
  • endothecium lies inner to middle layers
  • tapetum lies next to epidermis

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2845)

Anther is generally

  • monosporangiate
  • bisporangiate
  • tetrasporangiate
  • trisporangiate.

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2846)

The stamens represent

  • microsporangia
  • male gametophyte
  • male gametes
  • microsporophylls.

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2847)

Nonessential floral organs in a flower are

  • sepals and petals
  • anther and ovary
  • stigma and filament
  • petals only.

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2848)

Science of cultivation, breeding, marketing and arrangement of flowers is called

  • arboriculture
  • floriculture
  • horticulture
  • anthology

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2849)

From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with the gynoecium

  • Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
  • Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
  • Ovule, ovary, embryo sac, tapetum
  • Ovule, stamen, ovary, embryo sac

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2850)

During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in

  • endothecium
  • microspore mother cells
  • microspore tetrads
  • pollen grains

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2851)

The outermost and innermost wall layers of microsporangium in an anther are respectively

  • endothecium and tapetum
  • epidermis and endodermis
  • epidermis and middle layer
  • epidermis and tapetum.

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2852)

Embryo sac is to ovule as _______ is to an anther.

  • Stamen
  • filament
  • pollen grain
  • androecium

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2853)

An embryo may sometimes develop from any cell of embryo sac other than egg. It is termed as

  • apospory
  • apogamy
  • parthenogenesis
  • parthenocarpy

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2854)

Polyembryony commonly occurs in

  • banana
  • tomato
  • Potato
  • Citrus

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2855)

Indentify the wrong statement regarding post-fertilisation development

  • The ovary wall develops into pericarp.
  • The outer integument of ovule develops into tegmen
  • The fusion nucleus (triple nucleus) develops into endosperm.
  • The ovule develops into seed.

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2856)

Persistent nucellus is called as _______ and is found in _______.

  • perisperm, black pepper
  • perisperm, groundnut
  • endosperm, black pepper
  • endosperm groundnut

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2857)

In albuminous seeds, food is stored in _______ and in non albuminous seeds, it is stored in _______

  • endosperm, cotyledons
  • cotyledons, endosperm
  • nucellus, cotyledons
  • endosperm, radicle

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2858)

Endospermic seeds are found in

  • castor
  • barley
  • Coconut
  • All of these

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2859)

Spiny or sticky pollen grains and large, attractively coloured flowers are associated with

  • hydrophily
  • entomophily
  • ornithophily
  • anemophily

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2860)

Which of the following is not a water pollinated plant ?

  • Zostera
  • Vallisneria
  • Hydrilla
  • Cannabis

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2861)

Plants with ovaries having only one or a few ovules are generally pollinated by

  • bees
  • Butterflies
  • birds
  • Wind

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2862)

Feathery stigma occurs in

  • pea
  • wheat
  • Datura
  • Caesalpinia

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2863)

Male and female flowers are present on different plants (dioecious) to ensure xenogamy, in

  • papaya
  • bottle gourd
  • maize
  • all of these.

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2864)

Even in absence of pollinating agents seed-setting is assured in

  • Commelina
  • Zostera
  • Salvia
  • Fig

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2865)

Both chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers are present in

  • Helianthus
  • Commelina
  • Rosa
  • Gossypium

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2866)

Polygonum type of embryo sac is

  • 8 – nucleate, 7 – celled
  • 8 – nucleate, 8 – celled
  • 7 – nucleate, 7 – celled
  • 4 – nucleate, 3 – celled

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1424 (Que-ID : 2867)

The female gametophyte of a typical dicot at the time of fertilisation is

  • 8 – celled
  • 7 – celled
  • 6 – celled
  • 5 – celled

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1424 (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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  • Diffusion depends on the type of living system

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The maximum growth rate occurs in

  • Lag phase
  • Exponential, phase
  • Stationary phase
  • Senescent phase

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In gymnosperms, the development of pollen grains occurs in

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  • Megasporangia
  • Macrosporangia

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  • Niacin
  • Tryptophan

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Complete the reaction. _________ + O2 → CO2 + _______ + Energy

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  • C12H22O11, 6H2O
  • C6H12O6, 6H2O
  • C12H22O11, 11H2O

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  • Parabola

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  • Phycoerythrin
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  • Regeneration
  • Abnormal development
  • Primary inductio

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  • dark
  • shade
  • strong light
  • Fe – free medium

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The common cold is caused by

  • Rhino viruses
  • Streptococcus pnemoniae
  • Salmonella typhimurium
  • Plasmodium vivax.

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Which one of the following groups of animals is correctly matched with its one characteristic feature without even a single exception?

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  • Reptilia : possess 3-chambered heart with one incompletely divided ventricle
  • Chordata : possess a mouth provided with an upper and a lower jaw
  • Chondrichthyes : possess cartilaginous endoskeleton

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  • rigid
  • lignified
  • pectinised
  • suberised

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  • Sucrose
  • Fructose
  • Maltose
  • Glucose

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  • Tobacco mosaic
  • Black rot of crucifers
  • Red rot of sugarcane
  • Late blight of potato

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  • Magnesium
  • Molybdenum
  • Boron
  • Zinc

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Which one is not a vestigia organ ?

  • Wings of kiwi
  • Coccyx in man
  • Pelvic girdle of python
  • Flipper of seal

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A protein or polysaccharide molecule that stimulates antibody formation.

  • antigen
  • antibiotics
  • exotoxin
  • endotoxins

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  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Salmonella typhimurium

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  • Paratonic movement of growth

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  • A
  • B
  • AB
  • Anti-A

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  • corolla
  • calyx
  • bracts
  • androecium

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3272)

The seedless vascular plants whose sporophytes are larger than their small and independent gametophytes are

  • Pteridophytes
  • Angiosperms
  • Gymnosperms
  • None of these

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3189)

Glands of Zeis are associated with eyelashes. These are modified

  • Sweat glands
  • Mucous glands
  • Sebaceous glands
  • Sudoriferous glands

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3267)

the excretory product of Ascaris is

  • Urea
  • Ammonia
  • Both A and B
  • None

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3498)

Which type of living organisms given below are listed in Red Data Book”?

  • Rare species
  • Rare and endangered species
  • Endangered species
  • None of these

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2894)

Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle

  • at the mind secretory phase
  • just before the end of the secretory phase
  • at the beginning of the proliferative phase
  • at the end of the proliferative phase

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3060)

End product of glycolysis is

  • acetyl Coenzyme A
  • PEP
  • pyruvate
  • OAA

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2806)

Which of the following nerves is the largest of all the cranial nerves?

  • Abducens nerve
  • Oculomotor nerve
  • Olfactory nerve
  • Trigeminal nerve

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3456)

To avoid summer-related problems – heat and desiccation by organism is called

  • Hibernation
  • Suspend
  • Migrate
  • Aestivation

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2995)

Cell plate grows from

  • walls to the centre
  • centre to the walls
  • in patches
  • simultaneously

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2897)

Which one of the following events is correctly matched with the time period in a normal menstrual cycle ?

  • Release of egg : 5 th day
  • Endometrium regenerates : 5 – 10 days
  • Endometrium secretes nutrients for implantation: 11 – 18 days
  • Rise in progesterone level : 1 – 15 days

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3044)

R.Q is ratio of

  • CO2 produced to substarate consumed
  • CO2 produced to O2 consumed
  • oxygen consumed to CO2 produced
  • oxygen consumed to water produced

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2877)

Condoms are one of the most popular contraceptives because of the following reasons.

  • These are effective barriers for insemination
  • They do not interfere with coital act
  • These help in reducing the risk of STDs
  • All of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3313)

The character that proves that frogs have evolved from fishes is

  • their ability to swim in water
  • tadpole larva in frogs
  • similarity in the shape of the head
  • their feeding on aquatic plants

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3490)

Which types of the following pyramid are never inverted?

  • Pyramid of energy
  • Pyramid of biomass
  • Pyramid of number
  • Pyramid of dry biomass

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3467)

Animals have innate ability to escape from predation. Select the incorrect example:

  • Colour change in Chameleon
  • Enlargement of body by swallowing air in puffer fish
  • Poison fangas of snakes
  • Melaninin in moths

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3250)

Which of the following statement is correct?

  • Platypus lays eggs
  • Camels have biconcave RBCs
  • Whales respire by gills
  • Bats do not fly

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3019)

Mechanism of development was explained by

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

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2711)

What is functional unit of contraction

  • Cell
  • Myosin
  • Actin
  • Sarcomere

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3302)

Which of the following evidences does not favour the Lamarckian concept of inheritance of acquired characters ?

  • Lack of pigment in cave-dwelling animlas
  • Melanisation in peppered moth
  • Absence of limbs in snakes
  • Presence of webbed toes in aquatic birds

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3476)

Small extremite animals of tropical region

  • Allen’s law
  • Bergmen’s law
  • Dollo’s law
  • Cope’s law

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3411)

Restriction endonuclease cuts

  • One stand of DNA at specific site
  • Both strands of DNA
  • Both strands of DNA at any site
  • Single strand of RNA

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2842)

Oestrous cycle is reported in

  • cows and sheep
  • humans and monkeys
  • chimpanzees and gorillas
  • none of these.

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3411)

Restriction endonuclease cuts

  • One stand of DNA at specific site
  • Both strands of DNA
  • Both strands of DNA at any site
  • Single strand of RNA

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2792)

As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics

  • Remain same
  • Will increase
  • Will decrease
  • May increase or decrease

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3186)

Which membrane protects the eyes of frog in water?

  • Tympanum
  • Skin
  • Sebaceous
  • Nictitating

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