Biology 2011

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Q. 23. Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

  1. Cassia – Imbricate aestivation
  2. Root pressure – Guttation
  3. Puccinia – Smut
  4. Root – Exarch protoxylem

Sol:

Puccinia — rust fungi.

Answer: (3)

 

Q 24.  Flowers are Zygomorphic in

  1. Datura  
  2. Mustard
  3. Gulmohur
  4. Tomato

Sol:

Datura, mustard and tomato have actinomorphic flowers.

Answer: (3)

 

Q. 25. CAM helps the plants in

  1. Reproduction
  2. Conserving water
  3. Secondary growth  
  4. Disease resistance

Sol:

These are succulent plants with water storing cells.

Answer: (2)

 

Q. 26.   Of the total incident solar radiation the proportion of PAR is

  1. More than 80%
  2. About 70%
  3. About 60%     
  4. Less than 50%

Sol:

Plants capture 2-10% of PAR.

Answer: (4)

 

Q. 27.   A prokaryotic autotrophic nitrogen fixing symbiont found in

  1. Pisum
  2. Alnus
  3. Cycas
  4. Cicer

Sol:

Anabaena cycadae is a BGA found in coralloid roots of Cycas

Answer: (3)

 

Q. 28.  Nucellar polyembryony is reported in species of

  1. Brassica
  2. Citrus
  3. Gossypium
  4. Triticum

Sol:

Nucellus polyembryony is common in Citrus,mango and Opuntia.

Answer: (2)

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