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1. Pollination by Bat is called :
Omithorphily
Entemophily
Cheropterophily
Hydrophily
2. Anemophily takes place by:
By Bird
By Bat
By Snail
By Wind
3. Entemophily take place by
By Bird
By Bat
By Wind
By Insect
4. In higher plants, meiosis occurs?
During formation of gametes
During fertilization
During embryogenesis
In seeds
5. Earthworm is:
Unisexual
Bisexual
Asexual
Neutral
6. An example of rhizome is
Garlic
Colocassia
Ginger
Onion
7. Budding is the example of :
Vegetative reproduction
Tissue culture
Sexual production
Dispersal
8. What is hexapioid (on), in which total number, of chromosomes are 42. then number of chromosomes in its any gamete:
14
28
42
7
9. Asexual reproduction in Penicillium fungus usually takes place through?
Budding
Fission
Conidia
Gemmules
10. When the gametes of two different strains fuse each other, then this process of reproduction is :
Sexual reproduction
Asexual, reproduction
Vegetative reproduction
None of these
11. Vegetative reproduction takes place in Bacteria :
By binary fission
By hybridization
By fiission
By fission
12. In potato, which structure takes part in vegetative reproduction?
Adventitious root
Apex bud of stem
Germinating eye bud
Arial shoot
13. Which structure takes part in gametogenesis :
Male gamete
Female gamete
Both (a) and (b)
Male or female gamete
14. Which of the following is viviparous?
Cockroach
Scorpion
Bee
Butterfly
15. In higher plants, fertilization is :
External
Internal
In water
In air
16. The reproduction takes place by gemma :
In higher plants
In lower animals
In some bryophytes
In mammals
17. The example of bulb is:
Ginger
Doob grass
Onion
Potato
18. The organism similar to parent can be obtained by:
Speed
Zygote
Gametes
Binary fission
19. The term scion is used in relation to :
Embryology
Sexual reproduction
Pollen
Grafting
20. Vegelative reproduction takes place in Bryophyllum :
By buds
By leaves
By seeds
By roots
21. Vegetative reproduction takes place in Agave:
By bulbils
By hybrid
By stolon
By rhizome
22. Pollination in Lotus is:
By water
By wind
By insect
All of these
23. Haploid plants develop by pollen are called ……..
Emasculation
Parthenocarpy
androgenesis
somatic hybridization
24. Closed flower:
Decliny
Cteistogamy
Dichogamy
None of these
25. Demerit of self pollinatlon is:
Unisexua
Dichoganty
Hetorostyle
None of these
26. Which structure is not found in Angiosperm?
Archegonium
Carpel
Anther
Magagametophyte
27. Normal Embryosac of Angiosperm is :
Unicellular
Bicelled
Penta celled
Seven called
28. Commonly in a mature fertilized ovule n, 2n, 3n conditions are respectively found in :
Endosperm, nucellus and egg
Egg. antipodals and endosperm
Integuments, synergids and egg
Egg, nucellus and endosperm
29. After fertilization ovule develops into:
Integument
Seed
Embryo
Endosperm
30. Parthenogenesis is common in :
Grape
Mango
Citrus
Litchi
31. An orthrotropous ovule is one in which micropyle and chalaza are :
Oblique to funiculus
At right angles to funiculus
In straight line with funiculus
Parallel to funiculus
32. In an ovule meiotic takes place in:
Nucellus
Megaspore mother cell
Megaspore
Archesporium
33. In Capsella the endosperm in generally:
Haploid
Diploid
Triploid
Tetraploid
34. All of the following structures are found in angiosperms except ?
Archegonium
Pistil
Anther
Megagametophyte
35. Totipotency is
Development of a fruit from a flower in a medium
Development of an organ from a cell in a medium
Development of tissues of all kinds from a cell in a medium
Development of tissues of all kinds from a cell in a medium
36. Who proved that the cells are totipotent?
White
Skoog
Miller
Steward
37. A typical angiospermic embryo sac is usually:
One-celled
Two-celled
Five-celled
seven-celled
38. Fatheroflndian Angiosperm Embnology is:
B. M. John
B. G L. Swami
R.N. Kapil
P. Maheshwari
39. If cotyledons are brought above the soil the germination is:
Hypogeal
Epigeal
Vivipaiy
None of these
40. Polymbryony occurs in:
Maize
Citrus
Corchorus
Carthamus
41. In Monocots, grafting is almost impossible because they lack :
Cambium
Ground tissue
Vascular bundle
Parenchymatous cells
42. Double fertilization in angiosperms was discovered by:
Strassburger
J. C. Bose
Maheshwari
Nawaschin
43. How many meiotic divisions are necessary to produce 100 pollen grains ?
100
50
25
20
44. Double fertilization means:
Fusion of two eggs
Fusion of egg and pollen nuder of two pollen grains
Fusion of two polar nuclei with one male gamete
Fusion between synergid cells and male gamete
45. Pollination by bats is called:
omithophily
Entromophily
Cheiropterophily
Hydrophily
46. Pollination by snails is called:
Malecophily
Zoophily
Anemophily
Hydrophily
47. Development of fruit without fertilizations is:
Parthenogenesis
Heterostyly
Parthenocarpy
Agamospermy
48. Who discovered fertilization?
Nawaschin
Strassburger
Leeuwen Hock
Robert Hook
49. When more than one embryoper embryosac is found. It is called:
Embryogeny
Amphimisis
Agamospormy
Polyembryoni
50. When pollen tube enter into the nucellus through micropyle is called:
Porogamy
Xenogamy
Mesogamy
Dikogamy
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