Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer?

  • Glomus

  • Azotobacter

  • Frankia

  • Frankia


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Frankia

Casuarina tree has nitrogen-fixing root nodules that harbour a filaments streptomycete like symbiotic nitrogen-fixing organism, called Frankia.

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Globulins contained in human blood plasma are primarily involved in 

  • defence mechanisms of the body 

  • the osmotic balance of body fluids

  • oxygen transport in the blood

  • oxygen transport in the blood

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Reduction is vascular tissue, mechanical tissue and cuticle is characteristic of 

  • xerophytes

  • mesophytes

  • epiphytes

  • epiphytes

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Peripatus is a connecting link between

  • Ctenophora and Platyhelminthes

  • Mollusca and Echinodermata

  • Annelida and Arthropoda

  • Annelida and Arthropoda

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Which one of the following is considered important in the development of seed habit?

  • Dependent sporophyte

  • Heterospory

  • Haplontic life cycle

  • Haplontic life cycle

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An example of axile placentation is 

  • Argemone 

  • Dianthus

  • Lemon

  • Lemon

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Cyclic-photophosphorylation results in the formation of 

  • NADPH

  • ATP and NADPH

  • ATP, NADPH and O2

  • ATP, NADPH and O2

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T O Diener discovered a

  • free infectious RNA

  • free infectious DNA,

  • infectious protein

  • infectious protein

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A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called

  • hesperidium 

  • sorosis

  • syconus

  • syconus

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The bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis is widely used in contemporary biology as a/an

  • Indicator of water pollution

  • insecticide

  • agent for the production of dairy products

  • agent for the production of dairy products

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