Multiple Choice Questions

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The plant of Triticum aestivum is

  • Haploid

  • Diploid

  • Tetraploid

  • Hexaploid


D.

Hexaploid

The common bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is an allohexaploid, which has two copies of each of the genomes A, B and D. Its somatic complement is represented by AABBDD.


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Calyptra develops from

  • Venter wall of archegonium

  • Outgrowth of gametophyte

  • Neck wall of archegonium

  • Paraphysis of the archegonial branch


 Protonema is the stage in the life cycle of

  • Cycas

  • Funaria

  • Selaginella

  • Mucor


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


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First National Park developed in India is

  • Gir

  • Kaziranga

  • Jim Corbett

  • None of these


Indian rhinoceros are protected in

  • Gir forest

  • Kaziranga National Park

  • Bandipur National Park

  • Ranthambore National Park


Systema Naturae was written by

  • Linnaeus

  • Aristotle

  • Hippocrates

  • Darwin


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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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


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