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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.

Ans → (a)sepals and petals

Explanation → Nonessential floral organs in a flower are sepals and petals

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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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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3209)

After the secondary growth, the oldest layer of secondary phloem in a dicot stem is located

  • just outside the vascular cambium
  • just inside the vascular cambium
  • just inside the vascular phloem
  • just outside the secondary xylem

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2957)

In E. colt, the lac operon gets switched on when

  • lactose is present and it binds to the repressor
  • repressor binds to operator
  • RNA polymerase binds to the operator
  • lactose is present and it binds to RNA polymerase.

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2968)

Which out of the following statements is incorrect ?

  • Genetic code is ambiguous.
  • Genetic code is deqenerate
  • Genetic code is universal
  • Genetic code is non-overlanning.

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2759)

Which hormone inhibits release of growth hormone

  • Insulin
  • Gonadotrophin
  • Somatostatin
  • Thymosin

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2722)

Name the classification based on genetic and evolutionary relationship

  • Phonetics
  • Biosynthesis
  • Numerical taxonomy
  • Cladistics

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3472)

Exchange of water in submerged plant

  • Stomata
  • Normal surface
  • Hydathode
  • Lenticel

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3008)

Which of the following cellular structures always disappears during mitosis and meiosis?

  • Plasma membrane
  • Nucleolus and nuclear envelope
  • Plastids
  • none of these

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3471)

Plant roots soil water is

  • Cellular water
  • Surface water
  • Humidity water
  • Gravitational water

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3340)

Which one of the following diseases cannot be cured by taking antibiotics ?

  • Plague
  • Amoebiasis
  • Leprosy
  • Whooping cough

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2911)

In humans, at the end of the first meiotic division, the male germ cells differentiate into the

  • spermatids
  • spermatogonia
  • primary spermatocytes
  • secondary spermatocytes

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1983)

Emergency gland of blood is-

  • Thymus
  • testis
  • Adrenal
  • Pituitary

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3192)

In mammals maximum energy is lost by the

  • Respiration
  • Urine
  • Skin
  • Stool

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2898)

If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely ?

  • Corpus luteum will distintegrate.
  • Progesterone secretion rapidly declines.
  • Estrogen secretion increases.
  • Primary follicle starts developing

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3198)

A.T.S. of a young dicot root can be distinguished from that of a young dicot stem by the presence of

  • radial arrangement of xylem and phloem
  • collateral arrangement of xylem and phloem
  • interfascicular cambium
  • intrafascicular cambium

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2716)

Acetabulum cavity is present in which girdle

  • Pelvic
  • Pectoral
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3416)

Two microbes found to be very useful in genetic, engineering are

  • Escherichiya Coli and Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Virbio chloerae and tailed bacteriophage
  • Diplococcus sp and pseudomonas sp
  • None of these

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 585)

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth due to

  • gravitational pull
  • rotation of earth
  • revolution of earth
  • uneven heating of earth

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2759)

Which hormone inhibits release of growth hormone

  • Insulin
  • Gonadotrophin
  • Somatostatin
  • Thymosin

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3038)

IAA is naturally occurring plant hormone called

  • Gibberlin
  • Auxin
  • Cytokinin
  • Absicic acid

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3406)

DNA element with ability to change its position is called

  • Cistron
  • Transposon
  • Intron
  • Ricon

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2917)

Acrosome is a type of

  • lysosome
  • flagellum
  • ribosome
  • basal body

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3375)

Biofertilisers are the living organisms which

  • bring about soil nutrient enrichment
  • maximise the ecological benefits
  • minimise the environmental hazards
  • all of these

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3049)

Which one of the following describes the spikelet of a cereal or grass plant

  • inferior ovary
  • dehiscent fruit
  • pair of glumes
  • fused calyx

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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. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3134)

Cohesion theory of water movement in plants was put forth by

  • Henry Dixon
  • F. F. Blackman
  • Melvin cycle
  • Hans. A. Krebs

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2664)

which among the following is caused due to decreased respiratory surface area

  • Astma
  • Emphysema
  • Sclerosis
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3428)

Somatic hybridization can be done by:

  • By Protoplast fusion
  • By Haploid anther
  • By cell culture
  • By Pollen culture

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3354)

Hisardale is a new breed of sheep developed in Punjab by crossing

  • Merino ram and Bikaneri ewe
  • Assel ram and White leghorn ewe
  • Rhode Island ram and White leghorn ewe
  • Cochin ram and Ghagus ewe

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2754)

Endemic goitre is a state of

  • Increased thyroid function
  • Normal thyroid function
  • Decreased thyroid function
  • Moderate thyroid function

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3415)

Who discovered Restricted endonucleas enzymes?

  • Smith and Nathane
  • Baiger
  • Waxman
  • Fleming

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2799)

Which portion of the brain is responsible for various emotions such as pleasure, fear, and happiness?

  • Thalamus
  • Reticular formation
  • Hypothalamus
  • Limbic system

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2874)

World AIDS day is

  • Dec 21
  • Dec 1
  • Nov 1
  • Jun 11

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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. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2700)

Name the longest bone

  • Femur
  • Humerus
  • Tibia
  • Fibula

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2898)

If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely ?

  • Corpus luteum will distintegrate.
  • Progesterone secretion rapidly declines.
  • Estrogen secretion increases.
  • Primary follicle starts developing

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3170)

Which of the following is absent in female frog?

  • Webbed feet
  • Copulatory pads
  • Tympanum
  • All are present

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2882)

In which of the following weeks of pregnancy CVS is done ?

  • 12th – 14th week
  • 8th – 10th week
  • 5th – 7th week
  • None of these

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2979)

What are the structural and functional unit of kidney

  • Nephrons
  • Cell
  • Neurons
  • None of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2763)

Blood pressure is under control of

  • Pituitary
  • Adrenal
  • Thymus
  • Thyroid

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2928)

Haplodiploidy is found in

  • grasshoppers and cockroaches
  • birds and reptiles
  • butterflies and moths
  • honeybees, ants and waspe.

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3454)

Both the species benefit in

  • Parasitism
  • Mutualism
  • Competition
  • Predation

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

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

  • arboriculture
  • floriculture
  • horticulture
  • anthology

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3142)

Munch hypothesis is based on

  • Translocation of food due to turgor pressure gradient and imbibition force
  • Translocation of food due to turgor pressure gradient
  • Translocation of food due to imbibition force
  • None of the above

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3531)

Minimata disease is caused by

  • ByChromium
  • By Cadmium
  • By Methyl mercury
  • By Radioactive elements

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3356)

Artificial insemination involves

  • super ovulation
  • semen collection
  • egg collection
  • embryo collection

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3418)

Transgenic plants are develop by

  • Introducing of foreign fenes
  • Clone and genetically modified genes
  • Genetic engineering
  • Purified genes

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