Multiple Choice Questions

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

  • Hooker

  • Linnaeus

  • Bentham

  • Darwin


B.

Linnaeus

Binomial nomenclature refers to the system in which the name given to an organism, composed of generic and specific name. This system was published by Linnaeus in (1753).


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Nodules with nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found in

  • cotton

  • gram

  • mustard

  • wheat


Major protein of connective tissue is

  • myosin

  • collagen

  • melanin

  • keratin


Desert can be converted into green land by planting

  • oxylophytes

  • psammophytes

  • halophytes

  • trees


Powdery mildew of crops are caused by

  • bacteria

  • Ascomycetes

  • Basidiomycetes

  • Phycomycetes


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Blackman's law of limiting factor is applied to

  • respiration

  • transpiration

  • photorespiration

  • photosynthesis


Funaria gametophyte is

  • dioecious

  • heteroecious

  • autoecious

  • monoecious and autoecious


A prokaryotic cell lacks

  • true nucleus

  • nuclear membrane

  • membrane bound organelles

  • All of the above


Induction of cell division and delay in senescence is done by

  • cytokinins

  • auxins

  • GA

  • Co-A


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In which kingdom, would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organisms. If the five-kingdom system of classification is used?

  • Protista

  • Monera

  • Plantae

  • Fungi