Multiple Choice Questions

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In which book, Bentham and Hooker proposed their classification?

  • Genera Plantarum

  • Species Plantarum

  • Historia Plantarum

  • Historia Naturae


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Genera Plantarum

Bentham and Hooker published natural system of classification in their Genera Plantarum. This system was based on arrangement of leaves and venation pattern, number of members in floral whorls, cohesion of various floral organs, number of cotyledons and presence or absence of cover around the seeds.


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How many sub-phyla are available in Tracheata, according to Tippo's classification of kingdom Plantae ?

  • 4

  • 6

  • 8

  • 10


The virus, that infects bacteria, are made up of:

  • Protein only

  • RNA and protein

  • DNA and lipid

  • DNA and protein


Which of the following statement about viruses is correct ?

  • Viruses are obligate parasites

  • Viruses contain both RNA and DNA

  • Nucleic acid of viruses is known as capsid

  • Viruses possess their own metabolic system


The usage of binomial names, for plant species, was accepted by all after the publication of the works by :

  • Hooker

  • Linnaeus

  • Bentham

  • Darwin


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Intracellular compartments are not found in the cells of

  • lower plants

  • prokaryotes

  • higher plants

  • eukaryotes


The cell organelles are found in

  • bacterial cells

  • cyanobacterial cells

  • prokaryotic cells

  • eukaryotic cells


Name one disease of mulberry silkworm caused by Protozoa

  • pebrine

  • graseri

  • flacheri

  • muscardine


Which one of the following is also called halophiles

  • Eubacteria

  • Actinomycetes

  • Archaebacteria

  • Cyanobacteria


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Viroids have

  • single stranded RNA not enclosed by protein coat

  • single stranded DNA not enclosed by protein coat

  • double stranded DNA enclosed by protein coat

  • double stranded RNA enclosed by protein coat


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