300+ TOP BOTANY MCQs and Answers Quiz Exam

BOTANY Multiple Choice Questions

1. From the Krebs cycle, NADH is equal to:
A. 7 ATP
B. 5 ATP
C. 3 ATP
D. 9 ATP

Answer: C

2. What is a nucleoside?
A. Pyramidine + purine + phosphate
B. Purine + sugar + phosphate
C. purine/pyramidine + phosphate
D. purine/pyramidine + sugar

Answer: D

3. The final c acceptor in mitochondrial electron transport chains is:
A. NAD+
B. FAD
C. H2O
D. None of these

Answer: D

4. ________ includes feather stigma in it:
A. Wheat
B. Poppy
C. Pea
D. Hibiscus

Answer: A

5. Water movement from cell to cell through plasmadesmata is:
A. Facilitated
B. Apoplastic
C. Transmembrane
D. Symplastic

Answer: B

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6. What is the process of water exudation through hydathodes called:
A. Evaporation
B. Bleeding
C. Guttation
D. Transpiration

Answer: C

7. The CO2 fixation mechanism in maize plant is known as:
A. CAM pathway
B. C3 – C4 intermediate
C. C3 pathway
D. C4 pathway

Answer: D

8. In which family, basal placentation is found?
A. Fabaceae
B. Asteraceae
C. Malvaceae
D. Solanaceae

Answer: B

9. What are the salt-loving plants called:
A. Xerophytes
B. Mesophytes
C. Glycophytes
D. Halophytes

Answer: D

10. Where are the insectivorous plants grow:
A. Carbohydrate-rich soil
B. Potassium deficient soil
C. Nitrogen deficient soil
D. Nitrogen-rich soil

Answer: C

11. The water potential of the system _________ with the addition of the solution to a liquid system:
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains variable
D. Remains stable

Answer: A

12. What does benthos mean in a pond ecosystem?
A. All phytoplankton’s
B. Primary consumes in the bottom of a pond
C. Large fishes eating small ones
D. Zooplanktons on a water surface

Answer: B

13. Method of water exudation through hydathodes is called__________:
A. Guttation
B. Transpiration
C. Evaporation
D. Bleeding
Answer: A

14. Basal placentation is originate in the___________ family?
A. Malvaceae
B. Solanaceae
C. Fabaceae
D. Asteraceae
Answer: D

15. Insectivorous plants grow in which of the following soil?
A. Nitrogen rich soil
B. Nitrogen deficient soil
C. Potassium deficient soil
D. Carbohydrate rich soil
Answer: B

16. In a pond ecosystem, benthos means________?
A. Zooplanktons on water surface
B. Large fishes eating small ones
C. Primary consumes in the bottom of a pond
D. All phytoplankton’s
Answer: C

17. Eyes on potato tubers signify______________?
A. Rootlets
B. Nodes with buds
C. Scars
D. Sutures
Answer: B

18. Fungus without mycelium is known as ?
A. Puccinia
B. Rhizopus
C. Saccharomyces
D. Mucor
Answer: C

19. In photo respiration, The organelles involved which of the followings?
A. Glyoxysomes, chloroplast and mithondria
B. Chloroplast, peroxisome and glythisome
C. Mitochondria, peroxisome and glyoxysomes
D. Chloroplast, mitochondria and peroxisome
Answer: D

20. X l74 has__________ DNA
A. Single stranded DNA
B. Single stranded RNA
C. Double stranded RNA
D. Double stranded DNA
Answer: A

21. Floridean starch is found in which of the following?
A. Chlorophyceae
B. Myxophyceae
C. Phaeophyceae
D. Rhodophyceae
Answer: D

22. The hormone reducing transpiration rate by inducing stomatal closure is know as:
A. ABA
B. Ethylene
C. Cytokipin
D. Auxin
Answer: A

23. In bryophotes the female sex organ is called__________?
A. Archegonium
B. Antheridium
C. Carpogonium
D. Ascogonium
Answer: A

24. Pigment involved in photo morphogenetic movements is called ________:
A. Cytochrome
B. Phytochrome
C. Chromatin
D. Vernalin
Answer: B

25. First CO2receptor in C4plants is________ from the following?
A. PGA
B. PEP
C. RuBD
D. OAA
Answer: B

26. In onion, the swollen underground structure is__________?
A. A. Root
B. Rhizome
C. Bulb
D. Tuber
Answer: C

27. Movement of leaves of sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica are due to_______ ?
A. Thernonasty
B. Seisnonasty
C. Hydrothpism
D. Chemo nasty
Answer: D

28. Fragrant flowers with well-developed nectarines are an adaptation for ______from the following?
A. Zoophily
B. Anemophily
C. Entornophily
D. Hydfophily
Answer: C

29. Cheese and yoghurt are products of?
A. Pasteurization
B. Fermentation
C. Dehydration
D. Distillation
Answer: B

30. Colchicines bring about__________?
A. Polyploidy
B. Cell division
C. Cell elongation
D. Cell differentiation
Answer: A

31. Select the components of an ecosystem from the following?
A. Trees and weeds
B. Plants and animals
C. Man and plants
D. Biotic and abiotic
Answer: D

32. The two great industrial tragedies MIC and Chemobyl occurred respectively in_________?
A. Bhopal 1984, Ukraine 1986
B. Madhya Pradesh 1980, Russia 1990
C. Bhopal 1980, Ukraine 1984
D. Ukraine 1990, Bhopal 1986
Answer: A

33. Tyloses are _________?
A. Lactiferous channels
B. Secretory cells
C. Sieve plates
D. Tracheal plugs plugging the lumen of vessels and tracheids
Answer: D

34. 10% energy transfer law of food chain was given by_________?
A. Lederberg
B. Lindmann
C. Weismann
D. Lindley
Answer: B

35. Reaction center of photo system-I in green plants is ______?
A. P680
B. P690
C. P700
D. P780
Answer: B

36. Number of cotyledons in Zea mays, Cycas and Pinus individually are_______?
A. 1, 2, 4
B. 1, 2, many
C. 2, 2, many
D. 2, 1, 4
Answer: B

37. Double fertilization is found in which of the following?
A. Bryophytes
B. Angiosperms
C. Gymnosperms
D. Pteridophytes
Answer: B

38. If a sporangium derived from a single cell is called___________?
A. Leptosporangiate
B. Eusporangiate
C. Heterosporangiate
D. None of the above
Answer: A

39. The term water potential was proposed by ______ which of the following?
A. Godlewski
B. Slatyer and Taylor
C. Dixon and Jolly
D. J. C. Bose
Answer: B

40. A plant has two types of haploid structures in its life cycle is called _________ from the following?
A. Haplobiontic
B. Diplobiontic
C. Haplontic
D. Diplontic
Answer: A

41. Ribozyme is________?
A. enzyme
B. RNA with enzymatic activity
C. Hormone
D. Protein
Answer: B

42. A chain of amino acids joined by peptide bonds is called ________
A. Peptide chain
B. Polypeptide chain
C. Polyamino acid chain
D. Nucleotide chain
Answer: B

43. The high yielding hybrid crop varieties to exploit hybrid vigour, the farmers need to Purchase fresh hybrid seed every year because of ______________?
A. Hybrid vigour is not long-standing due to inbreeding depression
B. It is always associated with 4ncreased heterozygosity
C. Government has accepted Dunkel’s proposals
D. None of these
Answer: A

44. Soil salinity is measured by_______ from the following?
A. Potometer
B. Porometer
C. Conductivity meter
D. Calorimeter
Answer: C

45. Which one of the following is the earliest land plant?
A. Rhynia
B. Cycas
C. Ulothrix
D. Synchytrium
Answer: A

46. The scutellum of the gram embryo is a________________?
A. Vestigial organ
B. Photosynthetic organ
C. Absorptive organ
D. Protective organ
Answer: A

47. In Bignonia eapreolata pollination is carried out by__________?
A. Bat
B. Bird
C. Insect
D. Wind
Answer: A

48. Fragrant flowers with well-developed nectarines are an adaptation for_________ from the following?
A. Anemophily
B. Ornithophily
C. Entamophily
D. Hydrophily
Answer: C

49. Genetic engineering is related with_______ of the following?
A. Eugenics
B. Euphenics
C. Euthenics
D. All of these
Answer: B

50. Floating roots are the characteristics feature of which of the following?
A. Viscum
B. Vanda
C. Cuscuta
D. Jussiaea
Answer: D

51. Various fungi are known to accumulate considerable quantities of divalent metals ___________?
A. Cd
B. Zn
C. Pb
D. All of these
Answer: D

52. The diameter of Z-DNA is______________
A. 34 A
B. 20A
C. 18A
D. 45A
Answer: C

53. The genes which remain confined to differential region of ‘Y’ chromosome, are called _______ genes.
A. Autosomal genes
B. Holandric genes
C. Sex linked genes
D. Mutant genes
Answer: B

54. The hormone responsible for ripening of fruits is called ___________?
A. Ethylene
B. Cytokinin
C. Auxin
D. ABA
Answer: A

55. Coir is the commercial product of coconuts__________?
A. Mesocarp
B. Pericarp
C. Endocarp
D. Endosperm
Answer: A

56. Polygenic genes show__________?
A. Different phenotype
B. Different genotype
C. Similar phenotype
D. Similar genotype
Answer: A

57. Select the correct statement:
A. Legumes are incapable of fixing nitrogen
B. Legumes fix nitrogen through bacteria living in fruits root
C. Legumes fix nitrogen only by bacteria present in nodules
D. None of the above
Answer: C

58. Hormogonia are the vegetative reproductive structures of_______ from the following?
A. Chlamydomonas
B. Spirogyra
C. Oscillatoria
D. Ulothrix
Answer: C

59. Azotobacter and Beijerinckia are the examples of________ from the following?
A. Symbiotic nitrogen-fixers
B. Non-symbiotic nitrogen-fixers
C. Ammonifying bacteria
D. Disease causing bacteria
Answer: B

60. Smilax a climbing genus belongs to______ of the following?
A. Cucurbitaceae
B. Solanaceae
C. Liliaceae
D. Cruciferae
Answer: C

61. If a dwarf pea plant was treated with gibberellic acid, it became as tall, as tall pea plants. If these pea plants are crossed with pure tall pea plants, what will be the phenotypic ratio in F1 generation?
A. All dwarf plants
B. 50% tall and 50% dwarf plants
C. 75% tall and 25% dwarf plants
D. 100% tall plants
Answer: D

62. Coichicine is obtained from Colchicum autumnal. It belongs to family
A. Leguminoceae
B. Solanaceae
C. Asteraceae
D. Liliaceae
Answer: D

63. Moll’s experiment clarifies that___________
A. Carbon dioxide is essential for photosynthesis
B. Chlorophyll and water are necessary for photosynthesis
C. Light and water are essential for photosynthesis
D. All of the above are correct
Answer: A

64. Energy transfer from one traphic level to other in a food chain is_____%?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 1%
D. 2%
Answer: A

65. Stem is reduced in______ of the following?
A. Rhizome
B. Corm
C. Bulb
D. Tuber
Answer: C

66. Heterophilly of Limnophila is_______?
A. Environmental
B. Developmental
C. Habitual
D. Adaptive
Answer: D

67. Synandrous condition is the fusion of _________?
A. Filaments only
B. Both filaments and anthers
C. Anthers only
D. Petals
Answer: B

68. Which one of the following yields sunn hemp?
A. Corchorus
B. Hibiscus-.
C. Crotolaria
D. Cannabis
Answer: C

69. Rod-shaped elongated thick-walled lignified dead cells found in seed coat of pulses (Legumes) are_______________ .Select from the following.
A. Macrosciereids
B. Astrosclereids
C. Brachysclereids
D. Osteosclereids
Answer: A

70. Decot root having more than six vascular bundles are found in _______ of the following?
A. Pea
B. Sunflower
C. Ficus
D. Ranunculus
Answer: C

71. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REGULATOR GENE CONTROLS CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS?
A. Inhibiting transcription of mRNA
B. Inhibiting enzymes
C. Inhibiting passage of mRNA
D. Inhibiting substrate enzyme reaction
Answer: A

72. ‘Illegitimate crossing over’ is another _______ term.
A. Transition
B. Transversion
C. Reciprocal translocation
D. None of the above
Answer: C

73. A substance unrelated to substrate but capable of reversibly changing activity of enzyme by binding to a site other than active site is called_______?
A. Competitive inhibitor
B. Non-competitive inhibitor
C. Catalytic inhibitor
D. Allosteric modulator/inhibitor
Answer: D

74. Golgi apparatus is absent in which of the following?
A. Higher plants
B. Yeast
C. Bacteria and blue-green algae
D. Liver cells
Answer: C

75. Which one of the following is common amongst nucleus, chloroplast and mitochondria?
A. Cristae
B. Thylakoids
C. Nucleic acid
D. Carbohydrate metabolism
Answer: C

76. From the following________ is the a reproductive structure of Sporocarp ?
A. Some algae
B. Some aquatic ferns
C. Angiosperms having spores
D. Bryophytes
Answer: B

77. Pond ecosystem shows _______?
A. Inverted pyramid of number
B. Inverted pyramid of biomass
C. Upright pyramid of biomass
D. Inverted pyramid of energy
Answer: B

78. Under anaerobic conditions, bacterium Pseudomonas changes__________ Select from the following?
A. Nitrate to molecular nitrogen
B. Nitrate to ammonia
C. Nitrate to nitrite
D. Nitrite to nitrate
Answer: A

79. Deciduous forests have _________ from the following?
A. Variety of grasses
B. Broad-leaved trees
C. narrow-leaved trees
D. Variety of crocodiles
Answer: B

80. __________ is the Physiologically active form of Phytochrome ?
A. P730/Fr
B. P660/Pr
C. P700
D. P680
Answer: A

81. The archesporium of ovule is _________ from the following ?
A. Single celled terminal
B. Single celled central
C. Single celled hypodermal
D. Single celled lateral
Answer: C

82. Which is correct statement?
A. Seed can not be formed after on fertilization
B. Seed is formed after one fertilization
C. Seed is formed before double fertilization
D. Fruit is produced after double fertilization
Answer: C

83. Hormone used in tissue culture for better growth is_____________?
A. Auxin
B. Gibberellin
C. Cytokinin
D. Vernalin
Answer: D

84. Grafting is employed for better and quicker yield of varieties of _______?
A. Apple
B. Mango
C. Citrus
D. Tea
Answer: A

85. Primary root is__________ of following?
A. Positively geotropic
B. Positive hydrotropic
C. Negative geotropic
D. Negative hydrotropic
Answer: B

86. Cholodny-Went theory is connected with________ of the following?
A. Photo morphogenesis
B. Phototropism
C. Nastic movement
D. Geotropism
Answer: C

87. Photorespiration is related to which of the following?
A. Chloroplast
B. Mitochondria
C. Peroxisome
D. Glyoxysomes
Answer: C

88. 2-4-diphenoxyacetic acid is a________?
A. Herbicide
B. Weedicide
C. Pesticide
D. Fungicide
Answer: B

89. Ergot is obtained from which of the following?
A. Albugo
B. Yeast
C. Claviceps Purpurea
D. Alternaria
Answer: C

90. B-DNA is___________?
A. Antiparallel and right handed
B. Antiparallel and left handed
C. Parallel and right handed
D. Parallel and left handed
Answer: A

91. Stomata in bryophytes are present in the of__________?
A. Capsule
B. Leaf
C. Stem
D. Seta
Answer: A

92. Haploid cells belong to _______ of the following?
A. Integument, pollen grain, endosperm
B. Embryo, endosperm and pollen grain
C. Megaspore, pollen grain, antipodal
D. Integument, pollen grain and antipodal
Answer: C

93. Rubber is commercially obtained from which of the following?
A. Euphorbia
B. Betula
C. Hibiscus
D. Pinus
Answer: A

94. Endoplasmic reticulum remain in continuation with______ of the following?
A. nucleus
B. Ribosomes
C. Mitochondria
D. Golgi bodies
Answer: A

95. Chondriosome is discovered by_______ of the following?
A. Benda
B. Messelson
C. Dujardin
D. Taylor
Answer: A

96. The cell wall of both bacteria and cyanobactena contains________ of the following?
A. Lipid
B. Pectin
C. Protein
D. muramic acid
Answer: D

97. Development of saprophyte from gametophyte, is known as__________?
A. Apomixis
B. Apospory
C. Apogamy
D. Dip1ospory
Answer: C

98. Chiropterophily is seen in_______ of the following?
A. Kigelea
B. Salvia
C. Orchid
D. Vallesneria
Answer: A

99. Thermal algae can live in___________?
A. Saline soil
B. Hot water streams of 70°C
C. Deserts
D. Snow balls
Answer: B

100. Law of limiting factor was given by______ of the following?
A. Blackman
B. Hill
C. Taylor
D. Amon
Answer: A

101. Haploid plants can be obtained from which of the following?
A. Leaf culture
B. Bud culture
C. Root culture
D. Anther culture
Answer: D

102. Embryo sac represents____________?
A. Megaspore
B. Megagamete
C. Megasporophyll
D. megagametophyte
Answer: D

103. Deficiency of molybdenum causes by ______?
A. Wilting
B. Mottling
C. Reclamation
D. Necrosis
Answer: B

104. The first reaction in photorespiration is_______ of the following?
A. Decarboxylation
B. Oxygenation
C. Carboxylation
D. Phosphorylation
Answer: B

105. The specific characters of C4 plant is_________ of the following?
A. Bulliform cells
B. Kranz anatomy
C. Parallel venation
D. Isobilateral leaf
Answer: B

106. The ovule in which embryo sac become horse shoe shaped in_______ of the following?
A. Amphitropous
B. Camphylotropous
C. Orthotropous
D. Anatropous
Answer: A

107. Caruncle develops-from ______ of the following?
A. Outer integument
B. Ctyledon
C. Funiculus
D. Inner integuments
Answer: A

108. Coir of commerce is obtained from______ of the following?
A. Endocarp of coconut
B. Mesocarp of coconut
C. Stem of jute
D. Leaves of coconut
Answer: D

109. In a national park protection is provided to______?
A. Entire ecosystem
B. Flora and fauna
C. Fauna only
D. Flora only
Answer: B

110. Morphine is obtained from_____ of the following?
A. Aconitum nacelles
B. Papaver somniferum
C. Rauwolffia serpentine
D. Cinchona officinalis
Answer: B

111. Azides and cyanide inhibit in which of the following?
A. Metaphase
B. Prophase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Answer: B

112. Cell organelle covered by single unit membrane is_______ of the following?
A. Glyoxisome
B. Lysosome
C. Peroxisomes
D. All of these
Answer: D

113. Blue-green alga that causes red blooms is __________ of the following?
A. Anabaena
B. Gleacapsa
C. Trichodesmium
D. Nostoc
Answer: C

114. Gingerly oil (till) is got from________ of the following options?
A. Linus usitatissimum
B. Cocos nucifera
C. Sesamum indicum
D. Brassica rapa
Answer: C

115. In meios-I, the Centro mere undergoes_______?
A. The division between anaphase and Interphase
B. The division between prophase and metaphase
C. None of these
D. No division
Answer: D

116. which one of the following is Prokaryotic genetic material?
A. Liner DNA + his tones
B. Circular DNA + his tones
C. Liner DNA without his tones
D. Circular DNA without his tones
Answer: D

117. Mary’s biological concept of species is mainly based on ____________ of the following?
A. Morphological traits
B. Reproductive isolation
C. Modes of reproduction
D. Morphology and reproduction
Answer: A

118. NADH is produced in________ of the following?
A. Photosystem-II
B. Photosystem-I
C. Glycolysis
D. Both (a) and (b)
Answer: C

119. Abscission layer developed during leaf fall is made of________?
A. Cork cells
B. Sclerenchymatous cells
C. Both a and b
D. Parenchymatous cells
Answer: D

120. The process by which the amount of DNA, RNA, and protein can be known at a time is called?
A. Cell fractionation
B. Autoradiography
C. Phase-contrast microscopy
D. Tissue culture
Answer: B

121. Retort cells are found in which of the following?
A. Funaria
B. Pogonatum
C. Sphagnum
D. Porella
Answer: C

122. The net gain of energy from one gram mole of glucose during aerobic respiration is________ of the following?
A. 2 ATP
B. 4 ATP
C. 38 ATP
D. 40 ATP
Answer: C

123. Chief function of phloem is conduction of __________.
A. Food
B. Minerals
C. Water
D. Air
Answer: A

124. Pyrenoids are the centers for formation of_______ from the following options?
A. Proteins
B. Enzymes
C. Fat
D. Starch
Answer: D

124. Sexual reproduction in Rhizopus occurs through which of the following?
A. Gametangial contact
B. Gametangial copulation
C. Planogametic copulation
D. Spermatogamy
Answer: B

125. Organelles involved in photorespiration are
A. Mitochondria, chloroplasts and ribosomes
B. Mitochondria, Peroxisomes and chloroplasts
C. Mitochondria, nucleus and ribosomes
D. Mitochondria, proxisomes and glyoxisomes
Answer: B

126. Pith is produced by the activity of________ of the following?
A. Lateral metistem
B. Protodern
C. Procambium
D. Ground meristem
Answer: D

127. Which of the following tissue is present in leaves of Pinus conducts food and water laterally?
A. Transfusion tissue
B. Phloem
C. Xylem
D. Medullary rays
Answer: A

128. The site for light reaction of photosynthesis is_________ of the following?
A. Grana
B. Stoma
C. ER
D. Cytoplasm
Answer: D

129. Swollen placenta, oblique septum and conniving anthers are characteristics of family__________?
A. Brassicaceae
B. Asterácéae
C. Poaceae
D. Solatiaceae
Answer: D

130. Development of shoot and root is determined by which of the following?
A. Cytokinin and auxin ratio
B. Enzymes
C. Temperature
D. Plant nutrients
Answer: A

131. Pyramid of number in a grassland/true ecosystem is________?
A. Always inverted
B. Always upright
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Spindle-shaped
Answer: B

132. The empirical formula for chlorophyll-a is__________?
A. C35 H72 O5N4 Mg
B. C65 H70 O6N4 Mg
C. C55 H72 O5N4 Mg
D. C45 H70 O6N4 Mg
Answer: C

133. Which one of the following yields oil from seeds and orange dye from petals?
A. Helioanthus annus
B. Calendulla officinalis
C. Carthamus tinctorius
D. Tagetus erecta
Answer: C

134. A fern differ from a moss in prossessing which of the following?
A. Swimming/flagellated anitherozoids
B. Flask-shaped archegonia
C. Independent Sporophyte
D. Independent gametophyte
Answer: C

135. The species of Pinus, seeds of which are edible is/ chilgoza comes from_________?
A. P. roxburghii
B. P. gerardiand
C. P. monophylla
D. P. sylvestris
Answer: B

136. A petroleum plant is_________?
A. Sugarcane
B. Maize
C. Potato
D. Euphorbia
Answer: D

137. Operon model of gene regulation and organisation of prokaryotes was proposed by__________?
A. Messelson and Stahl
B. Wilkins and Franklin
C. Beadle and Tatum
D. Jacob and Monod
Answer: D

138. Artificial ripening of fruits is accomplished by treatment with______?
A. Sodium chloride
B. IAA
C. Ethylene gas
D. Kinetin
Answer: C

139. Individuals of species which occur in a particular area constitute_______?
A. Flora
B. Fauna
C. Population
D. Flora and fauna
Answer: C

140. Transpiration differs from evaporation in which of the following?
A. Rate of water loss
B. Transpiration is a physiological process while evaporation is physical process
C. Transpiration is physical process while evaporation is physiological process
D. Frequency of water loss
Answer: B

141. Arrangement of leaves on a stem branch is_______?
A. Venation
B. Venation
C. Ptyxis
D. Phyllotaxy
Answer: D

142. Water potential in leaf tissue is “positive” (near zero) during________ of the following?
A. Low transpiration
B. Excessive absorption
C. Excessive transpiration
D. Gestation
Answer: D

143. Cell ‘A’ with O.P = 10 atm and T.P =5 atm is in contact with cell ‘B’ having O.P = 15 atm and T.P = 12 atm. The flow of water will be_________?
A. From A to B
B. Equal flow
C. From B to A
D. No flow
Answer: C

144. Select the one from the following, which is pitcher plant________?
A. Drosera
B. Utricularia
C. Sarracenia
D. Aldrovanda
Answer: C

145. Nucleotide found free in the cells is________?
A. CAMP
B. AMP
C. ADP
D. ATP
Answer: D

146. Which one of the following does not occur is Seleaginella?
A. Heterospory
B. Hetorophylly
C. Homospory
D. Ligulate Leaves
Answer: C

147. Development of Sporophyte from gametophyte tissue without fusion of gametes is_________?
A. Apospory
B. ApogamY
C. Apomixis
D. Parthenogenesis
Answer: B

148. First bionisecticide developed on commercial scale was_______ of the following?
A. Quinine
B. DDT
C. Organophosphates
D. Sporeine
Answer: D

149. Cross between hybrid and recessive parent is _____ of the following?
A. Back cross
B. Test cross
C. Monohybrid cross
D. Dihybrid cross
Answer: B

150. Largest egg of plant kingdom belongs to which of the following ?
A. Cycas
B. Pinus
C. Psidium
D. Mangfera
Answer: A

151. Air spaces are present in ________?
A. Hydrophytes
B. Xerophytes
C. Mesophytes
D. Al1these
Answer: A

152. Thick cuticle, sunken stomates are found in leaves of_______ from the following?
A. Hydrophytes
B. Mesophytes
C. Xerophytes
D. Epiphytes
Answer: C

153. Cyanide resistant respiration is characteristic of________ ?
A. Viruses
B. Bacteria
C. Plants
D. Animals
Answer: C

154. Which of the following can function as a carrier in active ion absorption?
A. Feradoxin
B. Plastoquinone
C. Cytochrome
D. Lecithin
Answer: D

155. In germinating castor seed the RQ is________ from the following?
A. One
B. More than one
C. Less than one
D. Infinite
Answer: C

156. The factor influencing process of flowerings is__________?
A. Amount of chlorophyll
B. Soil water
C. Soil pH
D. Photoperiod
Answer: D

157. The storage pathogen of rice is______ from the following?
A. Xanthomanas oryzae
B. Helminthosporiurn oryzae
C. Pyricularia oryzae
D. Calanoluca oryzae
Answer: D

158. The study of interelationship b/w species and its environment of a forest is called______?
A. Autecology
B. Syneocology
C. Forest ecology
D. Co-operation
Answer: A

159. In moss, the middle sterile part of capsule is called______?
A. Foot
B. Protonema
C. Columella
D. Spore sac
Answer: C

160. In fern, vascular bundles are which of the following?
A. Radial
B. Hadrocentric
C. Open
D. Leptocentric
Answer: B

161. Leptome is used for______ from the following?
A. Phloem
B. Fibres
C. Xylem
D. Parenhyma
Answer: A

162. In angiosperm, triple fusion is necessary for the formation of which of the following?
A. Embryo
B. Pollen
C. Endosperm
D. Leaf
Answer: C

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