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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

Ans → (b)entomophily

Explanation → entomophily involves insects.

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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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Which was the last human chromosome to be completely sequenced ?

  • Chromosome 1
  • Chromosome 11
  • Chromosome 21
  • Chromosome X

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2729)

name of agaricus fruiting body

  • Fairy rings
  • Cleistothecium
  • Basidocarp
  • Asciocarp

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Black rust of wheat is caused by

  • Puccinia
  • Albugo
  • Ustilago
  • Cystopus

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3481)

Root hair absent in

  • Hydrophyte
  • Halophyte
  • Mesophyte
  • Heliophyte

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In five kingdom classification chlamydomonas and chlorella falls under

  • Algae
  • Plantae
  • Monera
  • Protista

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3329)

Humoral immunity is associated with

  • T-cells
  • B-cells
  • macrophages
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3080)

Translocation of sugar in flowering plants occurs in the form of

  • glucose
  • sucrose
  • starch
  • maltose

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3187)

Which of the following helps in locomotion of earthworms?

  • Clitellum
  • Setae
  • Intersegmental grooves
  • Nephridiophores

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3283)

Ribbon shaped chloroplasts occur in

  • Ulothrix
  • Spirogyra
  • Chlamydomonas
  • Riccia

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3034)

Which plant growth regulator is the derivative of carotenoids?

  • Auxin
  • Gibberelic acid
  • Cytokinin
  • Abscisic acid

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3533)

A mutagenic pollutant is:

  • Organophosphate
  • Resines
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Nitrogen oxides

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3448)

Parasites that live inside the host body at different sities are called

  • Ecto parasites
  • Endo parasites
  • Brood parasitism
  • None of the above

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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. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3261)

Fluke infections are diseases of the _______ in humans

  • Blood
  • Bile
  • Digestive tract
  • Lung

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3052)

Out of 36 ATP molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration

  • 2 are produced outside glycolysis and 34 during repiratory chain
  • 2 are produced outside mitochondria and 34 inside the mitochondria
  • all the formed inside mitochondria
  • 2 during glycolysis and 34 during kreds cycle

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3105)

Which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

  • Magnesium
  • Molybdenum
  • Boron
  • Zinc

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2653)

What is the inspiratory reserve volume

  • 2500-3000 ml
  • 500 ml
  • 1000-1100 ml
  • None of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3173)

Which one of the four parts mentioned below is not part of a single uriniferous tubule ?

  • Bowman scapsule
  • Loop of Henle
  • Distal convoluted tubule
  • Collecting ducts

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3206)

Walls of sclerenchyma are

  • rigid
  • lignified
  • pectinised
  • suberised

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3374)

Biofertilisers are

  • some bacteria and cyanobacteria
  • fertilisers formed by ploughing in barseem
  • fertilisers obtained by decay of dead organisms
  • fertilisers prepared by mixing cattle dung with crop residues

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3052)

Out of 36 ATP molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration

  • 2 are produced outside glycolysis and 34 during repiratory chain
  • 2 are produced outside mitochondria and 34 inside the mitochondria
  • all the formed inside mitochondria
  • 2 during glycolysis and 34 during kreds cycle

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2963)

Histone proteins are

  • basic, negatively charged
  • basic, positively charged
  • acidic, positively charged
  • acidic, negatively charged

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3317)

The primate which existed 15 mya was

  • Homo habilis
  • Australopithecus
  • Ramapithecus
  • Homo erectus

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3403)

Restriction’ in Restriction enzyme refers to

  • cleaving ofphosphodiester bond in DNA by the enzyme
  • cutting of DNA at specific position only
  • prevention of the multiplication of bacteriophage in bacteria
  • all of the above

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2910)

spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male reproductive system

  • Rate testis
  • Epididymis
  • Vasa efferentia
  • Isthmus

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

During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in

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

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3530)

Which one of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

  • Methane
  • CO2
  • Chlorofluoro carbon
  • Hydrogen

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3040)

Growth regulator which induces parthenocarpy

  • IAA
  • ABA
  • Cytokinin
  • Ethylene

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3083)

Which one of the following statement is true for ATP?

  • ATP is prosthetic part of an enzyme
  • ATP is an enzyme
  • ATP is organic ions of enzyme
  • ATP is a Co-enzyme

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3075)

Oxidative phosphorylation refers to

  • Anaerobic production of ATP
  • The citric acid cycle production of ATP
  • Production of ATP by chemiosmosis
  • Alcoholic fermentation

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2689)

What does P wave indicate

  • Depolarisation of atria
  • repolarisation
  • Depolarisation of ventricle
  • None of the above

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2896)

Immediately after ovulation, the mammalian egg is covered by a membrane known as

  • chorion
  • zona pellucida
  • corona radiata
  • vitelline membrane.

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3099)

Manganese toxicity leads to deficiency of

  • iron
  • calcium
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

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

Which of the following is not a water pollinated plant ?

  • Zostera
  • Vallisneria
  • Hydrilla
  • Cannabis

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2681)

Which among the following plays imp role in clotting

  • mg2+
  • Ca2+
  • Na+
  • Mn2+

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3236)

Blue dye is obtained from the leaves of

  • Indigofera tinctoria
  • Opium
  • Aloe
  • Delbergia sissoo

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3270)

Which of the followings plant material is an efficient water imbibant?

  • Agar
  • Cellulose
  • Lignin
  • Pectin

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2961)

How far is each base pair from the next one in DNA double helix model ?

  • 2 nm
  • 3.4 nm
  • 34 nm
  • 0.34 nm

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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. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2674)

Plasma without clotting factor is known as

  • sirum
  • Serum
  • Both a and b
  • 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. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3491)

Biosphere means

  • Atmosphere
  • Lithosphere and ionosphered
  • Atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere
  • Hydrosphere lithosphere and ionsophere

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2735)

Which is not a bacterial disease

  • Cholera
  • Plague
  • Citrus canker
  • mumps

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2751)

Glucagon hormone is secreted by

  • Thyroid gland
  • Pituitary
  • Adrenal
  • Pancreas

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3141)

What is the effect of turgor pressure in Munch hypothesis?

  • Increase of turgor pressure
  • Decrease of turgor pressure
  • No change in turgor pressure
  • independent to water potential gradient

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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. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3414)

DNA obtained for DNA finger printing:

  • W.B.C
  • Hair root cells
  • Body fluids
  • None of these

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