Exam Details

Subject botany
Paper paper 2
Exam / Course civil services main optional
Department
Organization union public service commission
Position
Exam Date 2004
City, State central government,


Question Paper

C. S. E-Mains 2004: Botany
Paper-II
Section-A

Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each: (20 × 3 60)

Meiosis

Sex-linked inheritance

Mass selection

Chi-squre test

Describe in detail the structure and functions of mitochondria

Discuss the synthesis of nucleic acids and proteins

Answer the following questions

Describe the back-cross method of breeding in crop varieties

Describe in detail the various uses of back-cross method of breeding and its limitations

Section-B

Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each: (20 × 3 60)

Photoperiodism

Seed dormancy

Social forestry

Pollution control

Describe the principle categories of enzymes involved in respiratory reactions

Answer the following questions

What do you understand by mineral nutrition of crop plants

Describe the role of nitrogen, phosphorus and potash on plant growth

Answer the following questions

What do you understand by conservation of biodiversity

How is biodiversity conserved


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