Multiple Choice Questions

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 Protonema is the stage in the life cycle of

  • Cycas

  • Funaria

  • Selaginella

  • Mucor


B.

Funaria

Protonema is the juvenile stage of moss resulting from the germinating meiospore and consists of a slender, green, branching system of filaments. In Funaria, the protonema stage is only vegetative and transitory, which precedes the upright, leafy gametophyte.


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The plant of Triticum aestivum is

  • Haploid

  • Diploid

  • Tetraploid

  • Hexaploid


Rauwolffia serpentina is used in

  • Curing high blood pressure

  • Kidney failure

  • Eye defect

  • Diabetes


 Match the following Columns.

Column I (Cell Organelle) Column II (Discovered by)
A. Ribosome 1. Fontana
B. Nucleolus 2. Tolbert and Yamazaki
C. Glyoxysome 3. Palade
D. Peroxisome 4. Beevers

  • A – 1; B – 4; C – 2; D – 3

  • A – 3; B – 4; C – 1; D – 2

  •  A – 1; B – 3; C – 2; D – 4

  • A – 3; B – 1; C – 4; D – 2


Indian rhinoceros are protected in

  • Gir forest

  • Kaziranga National Park

  • Bandipur National Park

  • Ranthambore National Park


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First National Park developed in India is

  • Gir

  • Kaziranga

  • Jim Corbett

  • None of these


Calyptra develops from

  • Venter wall of archegonium

  • Outgrowth of gametophyte

  • Neck wall of archegonium

  • Paraphysis of the archegonial branch


Which ofthe following is not true for a species?

  • Members of a species can interbreed

  • Variations occurs among members of a species

  • Each species is reproductively isolated from every other species

  • Gene flow does not occur between the populations of a species


Systema Naturae was written by

  • Linnaeus

  • Aristotle

  • Hippocrates

  • Darwin


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Match items in Column- I with those in Column- II

Column- I Column- II
A. Peritrichous flagellation 1. Ginkgo
B. Living fossil 2. Macrocystes
C. Rhizophore 3. Escherichia coli
D. Smallest flowering plant 4. Selaginella
E. Largest perennial alga 5.Wolffia

Select the correct answer from the following

  • A B C D E

    2 1 3 4 5

  • A B C D E

    5 3 2 5 1

  • A B C D E

    1 2 5 3 2

  • A B C D E

    3 1 4 5 2


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