Exam Details
Subject | botany | |
Paper | paper 1 | |
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Department | ||
Organization | rajasthan public service commission | |
Position | college lecturer | |
Exam Date | 28, June, 2016 | |
City, State | rajasthan, |
Question Paper
28/06/2016 College Lecturer Exam BotanyI
1/43
Rajasthan Public Service Commission 2016
Paper BotanyI
Ques: 150
Time: 3 Hours
1. Haplontic type of alternation of generation is found in
Chara
Ectocarpus
Enteromorpha
Ulva
2. Which of the following algae have nonflagellate coenobia
Eudorina
Pandorina
Pediastrum
Volvox
3. Algae that contain chlorophyll a and c are commonly known as
Chromophyta
Euglenophyta
Dinophyta
Glaucophyta
4. Which of the following is a procaryotic alga which possesses chlorophyll a and b
Noctiluca
Nereocystis
Prochloron
Protoctista
5. Which of the following alga is a good source of bromine
Digenia
Gymnodinium
Laminaria
Rhodomela
6. Formation of statospores is a characteristic feature of
Chlorophyta Division
Chrysophyta Division
Phaeophyta Division
Pyrrophyta Division
7. Outer layer of cell wall is made up of algin in
Corallina
Gelidium
Macrocystis
Porphyra
8. Which of the following genera of Rhodophyta has unicellular thallus
Chondrus
Corallina
Porphyridium
Rhodymenia
9. Total absence of flagella is the characteristic feature of
Chlorophyta and Cyanophyta
Chrysophyta and Chlorophyta
Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta
Rhodophyta and Cyanophyta
10. The most important alga used as food in Japan is
Furcellaria fastiagata
Gleopeltis furcata
Microcystis aeruginosa
Porphyra tenera
11. Which of the following fungal group belongs to phylum Straminopila
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
Zygomycota
Oomycota
12. Identify a fungal genus from the following representing isomorphic alteration of generation
Euallomyces
Coelomomyces
Blastocladiella
Monoblepharis
13. Which of the following fungal genera has monoplanetic zoospores
Saprolegnia
Albugo
Phytophthora
Albugo and Phtyophthora
14. Which of the following fungal genera is a biotroph
Peronospora
Puccinia
Erysiphe
All of these
15. The type of association formed by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi with plants is known as:
Mutualism
Obligate Symbiosis
Symbiosis
Commensalism
16. Which of the following characters of " Slime Molds " places them in fungi
Cell wall of Chitin
Sporulation
Absorptive Nutrition
All of these
17. Unicellular stalked teleutospores with papillar thickening is a characteristic feature of the following rust genera
Uromyces
Puccinia
Phragmidium
Ravenelia
18. The extended dikaryophase in Ascomycetes is represented by
Ascogenous hyphae
Somatic mycelium
Ascus mother cell
Ascogenous hyphae and Ascus mother cell
19. Which of the following zoosporic fungi has nuclear cap in its zoospores
Blastocladiella emersonii
Apodachlya brachynema
Plasmodiophora brassicae
Phytophthora infestans
20. Which of the following fungal genera is formed as an anaerobe in the gut of herbivorous animals
Olpidium
Caulochytrium
Neocallimastix
Lynomyces
21. The clampconnections in Basidiomycetes are meant for
Fast growth of mycelium
Cross communication with adjacent cell
Transfer of metabolites
Maintenance of dikaryophase in growing mycelium
22. Dipicolinic acid is as important and major component of
Endosporic gram positive bacteria
All gram negative bacteria
All gram positive bacteria
Actinomycetes
23. The enzyme lysozyme attacks which part of the bacterial cell wall?
Bonds connecting NAM NAG Sugar
Pentaglycine bridge
Both NAM NAG bonds and Pentaglycine bridge
Amino acid chain
24. Cyanobacteria are known to possess which of the following pigment molecules different from normal chlorophyll
Pheophytin
Phycobilins
Xantophylls
All of these
25. Archaea are different from other bacteria in which of the following characters
Size and shape
Flagellar function
Membrane structure
Prokaryotic nature
26. The baculoviruses that are used as biocontrol agents act against
Nematodes
Fungi
Insects
bacteria
27. Phylogenetic studies on Phytoplasma based on 16 SrRNA gene sequencing indicate their closest relationship with
Spiroplasma
Mycoplasma
Acholeplasma
Rickettsia
.
28. Which of the following diseases is not caused by viroids
Potato Spindle Tuber
Banana Bouncy Top
Citrus Exocortis
Coconut CadangCadang
29. Viroids are known by the following characters
Circular Single Stranded 250370 nucleotide long RNA
Circular Double Stranded 460625 nucleotide long RNA
Helical Single Stranded 246380 nucleotide long RNA
Circular Double Stranded 246380 nucleotide long RNA
30. The classification of bacteria based on phylogenetic studies uses 16 SrRNA sequence because
It contains about 1500 nucleotides
Sequencing is easy
isolation of other RNAs is difficult
None of These
31. The movement protein produced during replication of TMV has a molecular weight of
126 K
183 K
17.6 K
30 K
32. Which of the following bacteria has an extra plasmamembrane outside the cell wall
Agrobacterium
Clostridium
Staphylococcus
Bacillus
33. Systematic acquired Resistance (SAR in plants against pathogens can be induced by
Salicylic acid
Benzothiazole
Isonicotinic Acid
All of these
34. Which of the following are parasitic flowering plants
Cuscuta
Orobanche
Striga
All of these
35. The apple scab disease is caused by
Xanthomonas citri
Venturia inaequalis
Colletotrichum falcatum
Curvularia prasadii
36. Blackwart disease of potato is caused by
Synchtrium endobioticum
Olpidium solanacearum
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Protomyces macrosporus
37. In which of the following smut diseases a columella is present in the infected region
Loose smut of wheat
Grain smut of Jowar
Smut of Bajra
Covered smut of Barley
38. The 'Tundu disease of wheat is caused by
Anguina triticia and Corynebacterium tritici
Anguina tritici
Anguina tritici and Erwinia dissolvens
Globodera tritici
39. The cyst nemotide belongs to which of the following genera
Meloidogyne
Anguina
Heterodera
Xiphinema
40. Which of the following metabolites is known to play an important role in defense against pathogenesis
Victorin
Phenolics
Proteins
Auxins
41. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
T.S. Sadasivan Role of fusaric acid in wilt of cotton
H. C. Arya Cycle of wheat rust in the plains of India
P. Millardet Axenic culture of sclerospora graminicola
K. C. Mehta Discovery of Bordeaux mixture
A-a
B-a
C-c
D-d
42. The " Great Bengal Famine " in 1943 was the result of which of the following
Bunt of wheat caused by Telletia
Helmithosporium blight of rice
Blast of rice caused by Pyricularia
Late blight of potato caused by Phytophthora
43. The type of symptoms produced by Pythium is
Damping off of seedlings
Early blight
Anthracnose
Leafspots
44. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
Downy Mildew Meloidogyne incognita
Powdery Mildew Sclerospora graminicola
Tikka Disease Cercospora arachidicola
Root Knot Alternaria Solani
A-b
B-d
C-a
D-c
45. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
Phaseollin Cucumber
Glyceollin Pepper
Rishitin Capparis
Capsidiol Potato
A b
B b
C d
D d
46. During rainy season a farmer notices golden brown exudates from the earheads of Bajra crop in field. The possible reason for this could be onset of
Rotting Disease
Greenear Disease
Ergot Disease
Smut Disease
47. 'Grassy shoot of sugarcane' is caused by which of the following phytopathogens
Mycoplasma
Viroid
Phytoplasma
Spiroplasma
48. Pathogenesis related proteins are those macromolecules which are known to induce
Resistance in plants
antifungal and antimicrobial activity in plants
Toxicity towards plants
Phenolic production in plants
49. jacket of neck of archegonium in Marchantiales, Jungermanniales and Calobryales consists of
5 and 6 cells
5 4 and 6 cells
5 and 4 cells
6 4 and 5 cells
50. Basal elaterphore present in the capsule of Pellia develops from
Elater mother cells
Sterile sporogenous cells
Fertile sporogenous cells
Amphithecium
51. Non columellate species of Notothylas is
Notothylas indica
Notothylas orbicularis
Notothylas leveri
All species of Notothylas
52. Airgun mechanism of spore dispersal is present in
Sphagnum
Funaria
Frullania
Pogonatum
53. Which one of the following pteridophytes is zerophytic
Azolla
Salvinia
Marsilea
Equisetum arvense
54. Arthur J. Eames (1936) classified Tracheohyta into four groups on the basis of
Vascular Anatomy
Position of Sporangia
nature and relation of leaf and stem
All of these
55. Which one the following is extinct genus of Sphenopsida
Calamites
Annularia
Equisetum
Calamites and Annularia
56. Select the correct pair
Plectostele Lycopodium serratum
actinostele L. clavatum
Mixed Protostele L. cernum
amphiphloic siphonstcle Selaginella
57. Prismatic tissue is found in which of the following genera of Pteridophyta
Selaginella
Isoetes
Marsilea
Ophioglossum
58. Match List I (Types of Stele) and List II (Names of Genera) and find the correct answer with the help of codes given below
List I (Types of Stele) LIST II(Genera)
Protostele Marattia
Siphonostate Selaginella
Dictyostele Equisetum
Polycyclic Pteris
A ii, B iii, C iv, D i
A iii, B ii, C iv, D i
A iv, B iii, C ii, D i
A B ii, C iii, D iv
59. The living members of which family are often called living fossils
Osmundaceae
Ophioglossaceae
Marattiaceae
Marsileaceae
60. Laminar hypthesis for the morphological nature of Marsilea sponcarp was supported by
Campbell
Bower
Eames
All of these
61. Stelar theory was proposed by
Zimmerman
Van Tieghem and Douliot
Eames
Foster and Gifford
62. The correct sequence of the elementary processes of Telome theory is
Overtopping Planation Syngenesis and Reduction
Overtopping Planation Syngenesis Reduction and Curvation
Planation Syngenesis and Reduction
Syngenesis Reduction and Curvation
63. Microspores in Cycas, Pinus, and Ephedra are released from microsporangium at
4 3 and 5 celled stage
3 4 and 5 celled stage
4 5 and 3 celled stage
5 4 and 3 celled stage
64. According to Articles 29 31 of International code of Botanical Nomenclature effective publication of new names requires
The printed material is made available to the public through its publication in a Journal
The name of author and the rank must be given
The name must be accompanied with a full or at least a diagnostic description in Latin
The name must have proper form for its rank
65. Which among the following is the largest and oldest Botanic Garden in South East Asia
Lloyd Botanic Garden Darjeeling India
Indian Botanic Garden Howrah India
Royal Botanic Garden Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
National Botanical Garden Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
66. In the flora of Rajasthan the family having maximum number of genera and species is
Asterceae Family
Cyperaceae Family
Leguminoceae Family
Poaceae Family
67. When no original type material is available and a specimen collected from type locality is chosen to serve as type, it is called
Isotype
lectotype
Neotype
Topotype
68. Which date is taken for purposes of rule of priority Article 11 of ICBN) as the starting point for spermatophytes
151753
151853
111908
111935
69. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer with the help of codes given below
List I (Theory) LIST II(Proposer)
Bennittitalean Ancestry Engler Prantl
Gnetalian Ancestry Long
Conferalean Ancestry Saporta Marion
Pteridospermean Ancestry Wettstein
Codes
70. Which among the following groups of genera have unisexual flowers
Ecballium Triticum and Bridelia
Gymnema Tylophora and Manihot
Lagenaria Benincasa and Mallotus
Stapelia Ceropegia and Tragia
71. Which of the following families is characterised by its leaves distinguishable into a sheath and blade
Asclepiadaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Poaceae
72. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List I (Family) List II (Order)
Asclepiadaceae Gentianales
Cucurbitaceae Passiflorales
Euphorbiaceae Rosales
Leguminosae Unisexualales
73.
Consider the following statements
Drawback of Hutchinson's system of classification is that it is based on
habit of plants.
Takhtajan's system of angiosperm classification is not in accordance with rules and
regulations of International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
Engler and Prantl have regarded Amentiferae as an advanced group.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
74. Number of fertile stamens and stamonodes in Tamarindus indicus is
3 and 4 respectively
4 and 3 respectively
3 and 7 respectively
7 and 3 respectively
75. Which of the following possesses monodelpous stamens and apocarphous gynoecium
Calendula
Calotropis
Croton
Cucumis
76. Consider the following statements
Capitulum is a racemose type of inflorescence .
Axile placentation is found in Asclepiadaceae.
Cyathium type of inflorescence is found in all the members of Euphorbiaceae.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
77. A plant name in which the specific name exactly repeats the generic name is known as
Autonym
Basionym
Homonym
Tautonym
78. Who used the word Magnoliopsida for dicotyledones
Bentham Hooker
Engler Prantl
Hutchinson
Takhtajan
79. Roots with a dermatocalyptrogen is a common feature of the members of
Cyperaceae Family
Liliaceae Family
Poaceae Family
Solanaceae Family
80. The Tunicacorpus theory was given by
Hanstein (1870)
Schmidt (1924)
Johnson (1951)
Guttenberg (1960)
81. In majority of dicotyledons the number of Tunica layers is
Two
Six
Eight
Ten
82. Which of the monocot families possess stipulate leaves
Amaryllidaceae and Alismataceae
Cyperaceae and Poaceae
Hydrocharitaceae and Butomaceae
Palmae and Liliaceae
83. Example of primitive nature of angiospermic flowers are
Drimys and Wintera
Lilium and Crocus
Passiflora and Parkinsonia
Vitex and Vitis
84. Conduplicately folded leaf like carpels are found in
Cucurbita
Cuscuta
Derris
Drimys
85. Angiosperm originated during
Carboneferous period
Cretaceous period
Jurassic period
Triassic period
86. which of the following groups of families are characterized by the occurrence of laminar stamens
Caryophyllaceae Degenariaceae and Tiliaceae
Nymphaeaceae, Austrobaileyaceae and Degenariaceae
Papaveraceae, Brassicaceae and Austrobaileyaceae
Ranunculaceae Papaveraceae and Nymphaeaceae
87. Which of the following is an example of primitive angiospermic flower
Polygonum
Tripogon
Urochloa
Wintera
88. Distal part of apical meristem of roots is
lateral in position
Sub lateral in position
Terminal in position
Sub Terminal in position
89. Match List I (Scientist) with List II (discoveries) and select the correct answer with the help of code given below
List I Scientist List II (Discoveries)
Cameraius (1694) Pollen Tube
Amici (1830) Male
and female sex organ
Strasburger (1884) Syngamy
Nawaschin 1898) Double Fertilisation
A B ii, C iii, D iv
A ii, B C iii, D iv
A iii, B C ii, D iv
A iv, B iii, C ii, D i
90. Only one microsporangium per anther is found in
Moringa
ChinaRose
Mustard
Arceuthobium
91. Tapetum arises from sporogenons tissue in
Triticale spp
Antirrhinum majus
Alecina thomsonii
Typha
92. Compound pollen grains are found in
Drosera
Drimys
In Drosera and Drimys both
Calotrophis
93. TTC Triphenyltetrazolium chloride) is used to test viability of pollen grains Why the viable pollen grains turn red
TTC is red colored.
Reduction of the TTC to red dye formazan
Oxidation of the TTC to red dye formazan
Pollen grain wall is stained with TTC
94. Pollen Tube wall at the cap block region is very rich in
Pectin
Cellulose
Callose
Pectin and Cellulose
95. Commercial castoroil is obtained from which part of castor bean
Cotyledons
Endosperm
Seed Coat
Embryo
96. Liver mechanism of entomophilous pollination is found in
Salvia
Yucca
Rafflesia
Nyctanthes
97. Cleavage polyembrony arising during seed development is known as
Orchids
Santalaceae
Vanda
Poa alpina
98. Aril the third integument found in nutmeg arises from
Funiculus
Testa
Funiculus and Testa both
Microphylar portion
99. Parthenocarphy found in tomato and capsicum is
Genetic
Environmental
Chemically Induced
Genetic and Chemically Induced
100. Select the correct pair
Smallest flower Rafflesia
Largest Flower Wolffia microscopica
Carpel without style Drimys
Carpels are borne apparently terminal All families
101. On the basis of distribution of gases the atmosphere has zonation in one of the following orders
Troposphere Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere and Exosphere
Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere Ionosphere and Exosphere
Ionosphere Stratosphere Mesosphere, Troposphere and Exosphere
Troposphere ,Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere and Exosphere
102. Which one is the correct zenation of vegetation from equator to pole of the earth
Tropical rainforest, Desert and grassland, Deciduous forest, conifer and Moss and Lichen
Desert and grassland, Moss and Lichen, Tropical rainforest, conifer and deciduous forest
Deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, grassland and desert, conifer and Moss and Lichen
Moss and Lichen, Tropical rainforest, deciduous forest, grassland and desert and conifers
103. In temperate climate, the leaf litter which falls from the tree is degraded very slowly and the basic compounds present on the upper surface are transported to deeper layer of soil due to rain . With the result the upper layer of soil becomes acidic in nature. The formation of this upper layer of soil is called
Melanization
laterization
Podsolization
Gleization
104. The vegetation having pneumatophores prop roots, viviparous type of seed germination and stem with thick cuticle are characteristics of
Xerophytes
Mangroves
Succulent Xerophytes
Epiphytes
105. In India tropical humid evergreen forests are found in
Eastern Ghats and Western Himalayas
Western Ghats and Andman groups of Islands
Central India and Bengal
Indogangetic Plain and Indus River
106. Savannal biomes are characterized by
Xerophyte plants and the rainfall is less than 10 inch
Small coniferous trees and the rainfall is 1020 inch per year
Grassland with scattered tress and the rainfall is 4060 inches per year
Dense forest and the rainfall is 80100 inches per year
107. The tree which is considered most important for survival of man in desert of Rajasthan
Acacia senegal
Calligonum polygonnides
Capparis decidua
Prosopis cineraria
108. plant species which are genotypically distinct, interfertile and occur in distinct habitat are called
Ecad
Ecotype
Ecoline
Coenospecies
109. In a population the organisms which are left after the death of organisms are called survivors. If a group is plotted between number of survivors and their age life span) then different shapes are formed. But if most of the members of living population complete their normal biotic potential and their death occurs with old age, in such living population the survivor graph will be of shape
Concave
Convex
Sigmoid
Diagonal
110. On the basis of Growth forms the cryptophytes are characterized as
The perennating buds or structure of the plants are protected below the soil
The perennating buds or structures are above the ground up to 25 cm.
In such plants, perenating buds or structure are not present
The perennating buds o0r structures are more than 30 cm above the ground
111. If one wants to study the structure and stratification of plant community which method will be most suitable
Plot less Method
Chart Method
Count Method
Transect Method
112. Select the one which shows correct sequence of stages in plant succession
Alga and Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Herbaceous Stage, Moss Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
Foliose lichen stage, Moss Stage Crustose lichen stage Shrub Stage Herbaceous Stage and Tree
Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Moss Stage Herbaceous Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
Alga and Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Herbaceous Stage, Moss Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
113. Pyramid of biomass of pond and forest ecosystem is
Straight in both
Straight and inverted, respectively
Inverted and straight respectively
Inverted in both
114. In a food chain the amount of energy received by secondary consumer from primary consumer is
0.1
01
10
50
115. Mycorrhiza helps in mobilization of one of the minerals from soil to the plant is
Copper
Sulphur Only
Nitrogen Only
Phosphorus
116. <img src='./qimages/4189-4.jpg'>
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
117. Which of the following is called super green house gas/gases
CFCs Chloro Fluro Carbon
HCFs (Hydro Chloro Fluro Carbon
HFCs Non chlorinated hydro Fluro Carbon
CO2
118. According to Mace and Lande (1991) an endangered species
Has 20 probability of extinction within 20 years or 10 generations
Has 50 or more probability of extinction within 5 years
Has 10 probability of extinction within 100 years
Has 20 probability of extinction within 5 years or 2 generations
119. Which plant species in particular indicate burnt and highly distributed coniferous forests
Cassia obtusifolia
Pteridium spp
Quercus marilandica
Amaranthus spp
120. According to the report of Ministry of environment and Forest (2012) the number of National Parks and wild life sanctuaries in Rajasthan are respectively
5 and 23
5 and 25
5 and 35
5 and 15
121. The only breeding place for flamingoes in India is
Gangetic Plain
Marine coasts
Deccan peninsula
Desert
122. Minimata epidemic was caused by methyl mercury. Methyl mercury penetrates in children through
Blood
Placenta
Genitals
Water
123. Which Ministry of Govt. Of India is assigned the responsibility for carrying out Environmental impact Assessment of developmental projects
Ministry of HRD
Ministry of Environment and Forest
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Law
124. Loudness is also expressed in sones . One sone equals the loudness of
80 db, at 1000 hz
40 db, at 1000 hz
100 db, at 1000 hz
20 db, at 1000 hz
125. <img src='./qimages/4189-125.jpg'>
126. IUCN (the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) in 2012 recognized how many Red List categories of species
4
5
9
10
127. The chief constituent of photochemical smog in metropolitan areas is
1)N2O
2)NO
3)NO2
4)NH3
128. The Environment (protection) Act was promulgated in
27 May,1986
5 June,1986
23 May,1986
16 May,1981
129. The two main characteristics of a hotspot are
The area must contain 0.5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 70 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 50 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 0.5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 50 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 15 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 70 or more of its primary
vegetation
130. Consider the following statements
Fatty oils consists of glycerin in combination with a fatty acid
Fats generally contains oleic acid
Arachis hypogia seed oil is nondrying oil
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
131. The oil content of the improved varieties of soybean is
5 to 8
11 to 14
19 to 22
27 to 30
132. Which of the following is the first sugar to be manufactured by the plants
Fructose
Glucose
Maltose
Sucrose
133. Which of the following is an old world plant cultivated over 4000 years
Peanut
Potato
Tea
Tobacco
134. Which of the plants are the natives of South eastern Asia
Cotton and Guava
Tomato
Red pepper and Peanut
Rice and Sugarcane
135. Consider the following statements
Jagannath, Jamuna and Jaya are the high yielding Indian varieties of Rice.
Safed lerma Lerma Rojo and choti Lerma are the high yielding wheat varieties of India.
NP4, NP 52 and NP 125 are the high yielding Indian varities of Bajra. Which among the above statement(s) is/are correct
Only
(c)Only
and
and
136. Which of the following has the maximum amount of protein in its grains
Barley
Maize
Rice
Wheat
137. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below
List I (Pulses) List II (Botanical Names)
Black gram Vigna aconitifolia
Cow Pea Vigna mungo
Green Gram Vigna radiata
Moth Vigna unguiculata
138. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below
List I Medicinal Plants) List II (Parts Used)
Atropa belladona Bark
Cinchona officinalis Leaves
Ehedra gerardiana Roots
Rauvolfia serpentina Stem
139. Alkaloid scolomine is obtained from
Atropa belladona
papaver somniferum
Rauvolfia serpentina
Withania somnifera
140. Which one of the following is a correct statement
Coffee plant is native of England.
Coffee was brought to India by the East India Company
Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil nadu are the three major coffee producing stated of India
Coffee plant is a member of family Leguminosae
141. Consider the following statements
India is the largest tea producing country in the world.
In congue grade of tea the smallest leaf is used
The grade of tea depends on the age of the leaves.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
142. Pseudoembryosac is found in
Cruciferae
Capparidaceae
Podostemaceae
Poaceae
143. Freeze fracture electron microscopy allows visualization of
Surface Structures
Cell Organelles
Interior of Cell membrane
All of these
144. The resolving power of a light microscope depends upon which of the following factors
Wavelength of the light used
Numerical aperture
Refractive Index
All of these
145. The glutaraldehyde used during transmission electron microscopy is meant for
Dehydration of tissues
Fixation of protein molecules
Softening of tissues
Stabilization of lipid bilayer
146. The confocal electron microscopy enables
Collection of 3D data
Optical Sectioning
Better depth resolution
All of these
147. In spectophotometry the absorbance of a colored solution is dependent upon
Concentration only
path length only
Both Concentration and path length
None of These
148. Enzymelinked Immunosorbent Assay was developed by
Engvall and perlmann in 1971
Engvall and Richardson in 1971
Richardson in 1978
Voller, Bartlett and Bidwell in 1978
149. Electrophoresis is a technique by which one can separate which of the following?
Proteins
Proteins and DNA
DNA
Proteins DNA and Isozymes
150. In an electrophoresis experiment for separation of protein a decrease in migration was observed. What could be the reason
Increased molecular size
Increased ionic strength
Increased current
Both Increased molecular size and increased ionic strength
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Rajasthan Public Service Commission 2016
Paper BotanyI
Ques: 150
Time: 3 Hours
1. Haplontic type of alternation of generation is found in
Chara
Ectocarpus
Enteromorpha
Ulva
2. Which of the following algae have nonflagellate coenobia
Eudorina
Pandorina
Pediastrum
Volvox
3. Algae that contain chlorophyll a and c are commonly known as
Chromophyta
Euglenophyta
Dinophyta
Glaucophyta
4. Which of the following is a procaryotic alga which possesses chlorophyll a and b
Noctiluca
Nereocystis
Prochloron
Protoctista
5. Which of the following alga is a good source of bromine
Digenia
Gymnodinium
Laminaria
Rhodomela
6. Formation of statospores is a characteristic feature of
Chlorophyta Division
Chrysophyta Division
Phaeophyta Division
Pyrrophyta Division
7. Outer layer of cell wall is made up of algin in
Corallina
Gelidium
Macrocystis
Porphyra
8. Which of the following genera of Rhodophyta has unicellular thallus
Chondrus
Corallina
Porphyridium
Rhodymenia
9. Total absence of flagella is the characteristic feature of
Chlorophyta and Cyanophyta
Chrysophyta and Chlorophyta
Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta
Rhodophyta and Cyanophyta
10. The most important alga used as food in Japan is
Furcellaria fastiagata
Gleopeltis furcata
Microcystis aeruginosa
Porphyra tenera
11. Which of the following fungal group belongs to phylum Straminopila
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
Zygomycota
Oomycota
12. Identify a fungal genus from the following representing isomorphic alteration of generation
Euallomyces
Coelomomyces
Blastocladiella
Monoblepharis
13. Which of the following fungal genera has monoplanetic zoospores
Saprolegnia
Albugo
Phytophthora
Albugo and Phtyophthora
14. Which of the following fungal genera is a biotroph
Peronospora
Puccinia
Erysiphe
All of these
15. The type of association formed by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi with plants is known as:
Mutualism
Obligate Symbiosis
Symbiosis
Commensalism
16. Which of the following characters of " Slime Molds " places them in fungi
Cell wall of Chitin
Sporulation
Absorptive Nutrition
All of these
17. Unicellular stalked teleutospores with papillar thickening is a characteristic feature of the following rust genera
Uromyces
Puccinia
Phragmidium
Ravenelia
18. The extended dikaryophase in Ascomycetes is represented by
Ascogenous hyphae
Somatic mycelium
Ascus mother cell
Ascogenous hyphae and Ascus mother cell
19. Which of the following zoosporic fungi has nuclear cap in its zoospores
Blastocladiella emersonii
Apodachlya brachynema
Plasmodiophora brassicae
Phytophthora infestans
20. Which of the following fungal genera is formed as an anaerobe in the gut of herbivorous animals
Olpidium
Caulochytrium
Neocallimastix
Lynomyces
21. The clampconnections in Basidiomycetes are meant for
Fast growth of mycelium
Cross communication with adjacent cell
Transfer of metabolites
Maintenance of dikaryophase in growing mycelium
22. Dipicolinic acid is as important and major component of
Endosporic gram positive bacteria
All gram negative bacteria
All gram positive bacteria
Actinomycetes
23. The enzyme lysozyme attacks which part of the bacterial cell wall?
Bonds connecting NAM NAG Sugar
Pentaglycine bridge
Both NAM NAG bonds and Pentaglycine bridge
Amino acid chain
24. Cyanobacteria are known to possess which of the following pigment molecules different from normal chlorophyll
Pheophytin
Phycobilins
Xantophylls
All of these
25. Archaea are different from other bacteria in which of the following characters
Size and shape
Flagellar function
Membrane structure
Prokaryotic nature
26. The baculoviruses that are used as biocontrol agents act against
Nematodes
Fungi
Insects
bacteria
27. Phylogenetic studies on Phytoplasma based on 16 SrRNA gene sequencing indicate their closest relationship with
Spiroplasma
Mycoplasma
Acholeplasma
Rickettsia
.
28. Which of the following diseases is not caused by viroids
Potato Spindle Tuber
Banana Bouncy Top
Citrus Exocortis
Coconut CadangCadang
29. Viroids are known by the following characters
Circular Single Stranded 250370 nucleotide long RNA
Circular Double Stranded 460625 nucleotide long RNA
Helical Single Stranded 246380 nucleotide long RNA
Circular Double Stranded 246380 nucleotide long RNA
30. The classification of bacteria based on phylogenetic studies uses 16 SrRNA sequence because
It contains about 1500 nucleotides
Sequencing is easy
isolation of other RNAs is difficult
None of These
31. The movement protein produced during replication of TMV has a molecular weight of
126 K
183 K
17.6 K
30 K
32. Which of the following bacteria has an extra plasmamembrane outside the cell wall
Agrobacterium
Clostridium
Staphylococcus
Bacillus
33. Systematic acquired Resistance (SAR in plants against pathogens can be induced by
Salicylic acid
Benzothiazole
Isonicotinic Acid
All of these
34. Which of the following are parasitic flowering plants
Cuscuta
Orobanche
Striga
All of these
35. The apple scab disease is caused by
Xanthomonas citri
Venturia inaequalis
Colletotrichum falcatum
Curvularia prasadii
36. Blackwart disease of potato is caused by
Synchtrium endobioticum
Olpidium solanacearum
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Protomyces macrosporus
37. In which of the following smut diseases a columella is present in the infected region
Loose smut of wheat
Grain smut of Jowar
Smut of Bajra
Covered smut of Barley
38. The 'Tundu disease of wheat is caused by
Anguina triticia and Corynebacterium tritici
Anguina tritici
Anguina tritici and Erwinia dissolvens
Globodera tritici
39. The cyst nemotide belongs to which of the following genera
Meloidogyne
Anguina
Heterodera
Xiphinema
40. Which of the following metabolites is known to play an important role in defense against pathogenesis
Victorin
Phenolics
Proteins
Auxins
41. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
T.S. Sadasivan Role of fusaric acid in wilt of cotton
H. C. Arya Cycle of wheat rust in the plains of India
P. Millardet Axenic culture of sclerospora graminicola
K. C. Mehta Discovery of Bordeaux mixture
A-a
B-a
C-c
D-d
42. The " Great Bengal Famine " in 1943 was the result of which of the following
Bunt of wheat caused by Telletia
Helmithosporium blight of rice
Blast of rice caused by Pyricularia
Late blight of potato caused by Phytophthora
43. The type of symptoms produced by Pythium is
Damping off of seedlings
Early blight
Anthracnose
Leafspots
44. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
Downy Mildew Meloidogyne incognita
Powdery Mildew Sclerospora graminicola
Tikka Disease Cercospora arachidicola
Root Knot Alternaria Solani
A-b
B-d
C-a
D-c
45. Match the following sets and identify the correct pair
Phaseollin Cucumber
Glyceollin Pepper
Rishitin Capparis
Capsidiol Potato
A b
B b
C d
D d
46. During rainy season a farmer notices golden brown exudates from the earheads of Bajra crop in field. The possible reason for this could be onset of
Rotting Disease
Greenear Disease
Ergot Disease
Smut Disease
47. 'Grassy shoot of sugarcane' is caused by which of the following phytopathogens
Mycoplasma
Viroid
Phytoplasma
Spiroplasma
48. Pathogenesis related proteins are those macromolecules which are known to induce
Resistance in plants
antifungal and antimicrobial activity in plants
Toxicity towards plants
Phenolic production in plants
49. jacket of neck of archegonium in Marchantiales, Jungermanniales and Calobryales consists of
5 and 6 cells
5 4 and 6 cells
5 and 4 cells
6 4 and 5 cells
50. Basal elaterphore present in the capsule of Pellia develops from
Elater mother cells
Sterile sporogenous cells
Fertile sporogenous cells
Amphithecium
51. Non columellate species of Notothylas is
Notothylas indica
Notothylas orbicularis
Notothylas leveri
All species of Notothylas
52. Airgun mechanism of spore dispersal is present in
Sphagnum
Funaria
Frullania
Pogonatum
53. Which one of the following pteridophytes is zerophytic
Azolla
Salvinia
Marsilea
Equisetum arvense
54. Arthur J. Eames (1936) classified Tracheohyta into four groups on the basis of
Vascular Anatomy
Position of Sporangia
nature and relation of leaf and stem
All of these
55. Which one the following is extinct genus of Sphenopsida
Calamites
Annularia
Equisetum
Calamites and Annularia
56. Select the correct pair
Plectostele Lycopodium serratum
actinostele L. clavatum
Mixed Protostele L. cernum
amphiphloic siphonstcle Selaginella
57. Prismatic tissue is found in which of the following genera of Pteridophyta
Selaginella
Isoetes
Marsilea
Ophioglossum
58. Match List I (Types of Stele) and List II (Names of Genera) and find the correct answer with the help of codes given below
List I (Types of Stele) LIST II(Genera)
Protostele Marattia
Siphonostate Selaginella
Dictyostele Equisetum
Polycyclic Pteris
A ii, B iii, C iv, D i
A iii, B ii, C iv, D i
A iv, B iii, C ii, D i
A B ii, C iii, D iv
59. The living members of which family are often called living fossils
Osmundaceae
Ophioglossaceae
Marattiaceae
Marsileaceae
60. Laminar hypthesis for the morphological nature of Marsilea sponcarp was supported by
Campbell
Bower
Eames
All of these
61. Stelar theory was proposed by
Zimmerman
Van Tieghem and Douliot
Eames
Foster and Gifford
62. The correct sequence of the elementary processes of Telome theory is
Overtopping Planation Syngenesis and Reduction
Overtopping Planation Syngenesis Reduction and Curvation
Planation Syngenesis and Reduction
Syngenesis Reduction and Curvation
63. Microspores in Cycas, Pinus, and Ephedra are released from microsporangium at
4 3 and 5 celled stage
3 4 and 5 celled stage
4 5 and 3 celled stage
5 4 and 3 celled stage
64. According to Articles 29 31 of International code of Botanical Nomenclature effective publication of new names requires
The printed material is made available to the public through its publication in a Journal
The name of author and the rank must be given
The name must be accompanied with a full or at least a diagnostic description in Latin
The name must have proper form for its rank
65. Which among the following is the largest and oldest Botanic Garden in South East Asia
Lloyd Botanic Garden Darjeeling India
Indian Botanic Garden Howrah India
Royal Botanic Garden Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
National Botanical Garden Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
66. In the flora of Rajasthan the family having maximum number of genera and species is
Asterceae Family
Cyperaceae Family
Leguminoceae Family
Poaceae Family
67. When no original type material is available and a specimen collected from type locality is chosen to serve as type, it is called
Isotype
lectotype
Neotype
Topotype
68. Which date is taken for purposes of rule of priority Article 11 of ICBN) as the starting point for spermatophytes
151753
151853
111908
111935
69. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer with the help of codes given below
List I (Theory) LIST II(Proposer)
Bennittitalean Ancestry Engler Prantl
Gnetalian Ancestry Long
Conferalean Ancestry Saporta Marion
Pteridospermean Ancestry Wettstein
Codes
70. Which among the following groups of genera have unisexual flowers
Ecballium Triticum and Bridelia
Gymnema Tylophora and Manihot
Lagenaria Benincasa and Mallotus
Stapelia Ceropegia and Tragia
71. Which of the following families is characterised by its leaves distinguishable into a sheath and blade
Asclepiadaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Poaceae
72. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List I (Family) List II (Order)
Asclepiadaceae Gentianales
Cucurbitaceae Passiflorales
Euphorbiaceae Rosales
Leguminosae Unisexualales
73.
Consider the following statements
Drawback of Hutchinson's system of classification is that it is based on
habit of plants.
Takhtajan's system of angiosperm classification is not in accordance with rules and
regulations of International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
Engler and Prantl have regarded Amentiferae as an advanced group.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
74. Number of fertile stamens and stamonodes in Tamarindus indicus is
3 and 4 respectively
4 and 3 respectively
3 and 7 respectively
7 and 3 respectively
75. Which of the following possesses monodelpous stamens and apocarphous gynoecium
Calendula
Calotropis
Croton
Cucumis
76. Consider the following statements
Capitulum is a racemose type of inflorescence .
Axile placentation is found in Asclepiadaceae.
Cyathium type of inflorescence is found in all the members of Euphorbiaceae.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
77. A plant name in which the specific name exactly repeats the generic name is known as
Autonym
Basionym
Homonym
Tautonym
78. Who used the word Magnoliopsida for dicotyledones
Bentham Hooker
Engler Prantl
Hutchinson
Takhtajan
79. Roots with a dermatocalyptrogen is a common feature of the members of
Cyperaceae Family
Liliaceae Family
Poaceae Family
Solanaceae Family
80. The Tunicacorpus theory was given by
Hanstein (1870)
Schmidt (1924)
Johnson (1951)
Guttenberg (1960)
81. In majority of dicotyledons the number of Tunica layers is
Two
Six
Eight
Ten
82. Which of the monocot families possess stipulate leaves
Amaryllidaceae and Alismataceae
Cyperaceae and Poaceae
Hydrocharitaceae and Butomaceae
Palmae and Liliaceae
83. Example of primitive nature of angiospermic flowers are
Drimys and Wintera
Lilium and Crocus
Passiflora and Parkinsonia
Vitex and Vitis
84. Conduplicately folded leaf like carpels are found in
Cucurbita
Cuscuta
Derris
Drimys
85. Angiosperm originated during
Carboneferous period
Cretaceous period
Jurassic period
Triassic period
86. which of the following groups of families are characterized by the occurrence of laminar stamens
Caryophyllaceae Degenariaceae and Tiliaceae
Nymphaeaceae, Austrobaileyaceae and Degenariaceae
Papaveraceae, Brassicaceae and Austrobaileyaceae
Ranunculaceae Papaveraceae and Nymphaeaceae
87. Which of the following is an example of primitive angiospermic flower
Polygonum
Tripogon
Urochloa
Wintera
88. Distal part of apical meristem of roots is
lateral in position
Sub lateral in position
Terminal in position
Sub Terminal in position
89. Match List I (Scientist) with List II (discoveries) and select the correct answer with the help of code given below
List I Scientist List II (Discoveries)
Cameraius (1694) Pollen Tube
Amici (1830) Male
and female sex organ
Strasburger (1884) Syngamy
Nawaschin 1898) Double Fertilisation
A B ii, C iii, D iv
A ii, B C iii, D iv
A iii, B C ii, D iv
A iv, B iii, C ii, D i
90. Only one microsporangium per anther is found in
Moringa
ChinaRose
Mustard
Arceuthobium
91. Tapetum arises from sporogenons tissue in
Triticale spp
Antirrhinum majus
Alecina thomsonii
Typha
92. Compound pollen grains are found in
Drosera
Drimys
In Drosera and Drimys both
Calotrophis
93. TTC Triphenyltetrazolium chloride) is used to test viability of pollen grains Why the viable pollen grains turn red
TTC is red colored.
Reduction of the TTC to red dye formazan
Oxidation of the TTC to red dye formazan
Pollen grain wall is stained with TTC
94. Pollen Tube wall at the cap block region is very rich in
Pectin
Cellulose
Callose
Pectin and Cellulose
95. Commercial castoroil is obtained from which part of castor bean
Cotyledons
Endosperm
Seed Coat
Embryo
96. Liver mechanism of entomophilous pollination is found in
Salvia
Yucca
Rafflesia
Nyctanthes
97. Cleavage polyembrony arising during seed development is known as
Orchids
Santalaceae
Vanda
Poa alpina
98. Aril the third integument found in nutmeg arises from
Funiculus
Testa
Funiculus and Testa both
Microphylar portion
99. Parthenocarphy found in tomato and capsicum is
Genetic
Environmental
Chemically Induced
Genetic and Chemically Induced
100. Select the correct pair
Smallest flower Rafflesia
Largest Flower Wolffia microscopica
Carpel without style Drimys
Carpels are borne apparently terminal All families
101. On the basis of distribution of gases the atmosphere has zonation in one of the following orders
Troposphere Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere and Exosphere
Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere Ionosphere and Exosphere
Ionosphere Stratosphere Mesosphere, Troposphere and Exosphere
Troposphere ,Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere and Exosphere
102. Which one is the correct zenation of vegetation from equator to pole of the earth
Tropical rainforest, Desert and grassland, Deciduous forest, conifer and Moss and Lichen
Desert and grassland, Moss and Lichen, Tropical rainforest, conifer and deciduous forest
Deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, grassland and desert, conifer and Moss and Lichen
Moss and Lichen, Tropical rainforest, deciduous forest, grassland and desert and conifers
103. In temperate climate, the leaf litter which falls from the tree is degraded very slowly and the basic compounds present on the upper surface are transported to deeper layer of soil due to rain . With the result the upper layer of soil becomes acidic in nature. The formation of this upper layer of soil is called
Melanization
laterization
Podsolization
Gleization
104. The vegetation having pneumatophores prop roots, viviparous type of seed germination and stem with thick cuticle are characteristics of
Xerophytes
Mangroves
Succulent Xerophytes
Epiphytes
105. In India tropical humid evergreen forests are found in
Eastern Ghats and Western Himalayas
Western Ghats and Andman groups of Islands
Central India and Bengal
Indogangetic Plain and Indus River
106. Savannal biomes are characterized by
Xerophyte plants and the rainfall is less than 10 inch
Small coniferous trees and the rainfall is 1020 inch per year
Grassland with scattered tress and the rainfall is 4060 inches per year
Dense forest and the rainfall is 80100 inches per year
107. The tree which is considered most important for survival of man in desert of Rajasthan
Acacia senegal
Calligonum polygonnides
Capparis decidua
Prosopis cineraria
108. plant species which are genotypically distinct, interfertile and occur in distinct habitat are called
Ecad
Ecotype
Ecoline
Coenospecies
109. In a population the organisms which are left after the death of organisms are called survivors. If a group is plotted between number of survivors and their age life span) then different shapes are formed. But if most of the members of living population complete their normal biotic potential and their death occurs with old age, in such living population the survivor graph will be of shape
Concave
Convex
Sigmoid
Diagonal
110. On the basis of Growth forms the cryptophytes are characterized as
The perennating buds or structure of the plants are protected below the soil
The perennating buds or structures are above the ground up to 25 cm.
In such plants, perenating buds or structure are not present
The perennating buds o0r structures are more than 30 cm above the ground
111. If one wants to study the structure and stratification of plant community which method will be most suitable
Plot less Method
Chart Method
Count Method
Transect Method
112. Select the one which shows correct sequence of stages in plant succession
Alga and Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Herbaceous Stage, Moss Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
Foliose lichen stage, Moss Stage Crustose lichen stage Shrub Stage Herbaceous Stage and Tree
Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Moss Stage Herbaceous Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
Alga and Crustose lichen stage Foliose lichen stage, Herbaceous Stage, Moss Stage, Shrub Stage and Tree
113. Pyramid of biomass of pond and forest ecosystem is
Straight in both
Straight and inverted, respectively
Inverted and straight respectively
Inverted in both
114. In a food chain the amount of energy received by secondary consumer from primary consumer is
0.1
01
10
50
115. Mycorrhiza helps in mobilization of one of the minerals from soil to the plant is
Copper
Sulphur Only
Nitrogen Only
Phosphorus
116. <img src='./qimages/4189-4.jpg'>
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
117. Which of the following is called super green house gas/gases
CFCs Chloro Fluro Carbon
HCFs (Hydro Chloro Fluro Carbon
HFCs Non chlorinated hydro Fluro Carbon
CO2
118. According to Mace and Lande (1991) an endangered species
Has 20 probability of extinction within 20 years or 10 generations
Has 50 or more probability of extinction within 5 years
Has 10 probability of extinction within 100 years
Has 20 probability of extinction within 5 years or 2 generations
119. Which plant species in particular indicate burnt and highly distributed coniferous forests
Cassia obtusifolia
Pteridium spp
Quercus marilandica
Amaranthus spp
120. According to the report of Ministry of environment and Forest (2012) the number of National Parks and wild life sanctuaries in Rajasthan are respectively
5 and 23
5 and 25
5 and 35
5 and 15
121. The only breeding place for flamingoes in India is
Gangetic Plain
Marine coasts
Deccan peninsula
Desert
122. Minimata epidemic was caused by methyl mercury. Methyl mercury penetrates in children through
Blood
Placenta
Genitals
Water
123. Which Ministry of Govt. Of India is assigned the responsibility for carrying out Environmental impact Assessment of developmental projects
Ministry of HRD
Ministry of Environment and Forest
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Law
124. Loudness is also expressed in sones . One sone equals the loudness of
80 db, at 1000 hz
40 db, at 1000 hz
100 db, at 1000 hz
20 db, at 1000 hz
125. <img src='./qimages/4189-125.jpg'>
126. IUCN (the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) in 2012 recognized how many Red List categories of species
4
5
9
10
127. The chief constituent of photochemical smog in metropolitan areas is
1)N2O
2)NO
3)NO2
4)NH3
128. The Environment (protection) Act was promulgated in
27 May,1986
5 June,1986
23 May,1986
16 May,1981
129. The two main characteristics of a hotspot are
The area must contain 0.5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 70 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 50 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 0.5 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 50 or more of its primary
vegetation
The area must contain 15 of world's 3,00,000 species and should have lost 70 or more of its primary
vegetation
130. Consider the following statements
Fatty oils consists of glycerin in combination with a fatty acid
Fats generally contains oleic acid
Arachis hypogia seed oil is nondrying oil
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
131. The oil content of the improved varieties of soybean is
5 to 8
11 to 14
19 to 22
27 to 30
132. Which of the following is the first sugar to be manufactured by the plants
Fructose
Glucose
Maltose
Sucrose
133. Which of the following is an old world plant cultivated over 4000 years
Peanut
Potato
Tea
Tobacco
134. Which of the plants are the natives of South eastern Asia
Cotton and Guava
Tomato
Red pepper and Peanut
Rice and Sugarcane
135. Consider the following statements
Jagannath, Jamuna and Jaya are the high yielding Indian varieties of Rice.
Safed lerma Lerma Rojo and choti Lerma are the high yielding wheat varieties of India.
NP4, NP 52 and NP 125 are the high yielding Indian varities of Bajra. Which among the above statement(s) is/are correct
Only
(c)Only
and
and
136. Which of the following has the maximum amount of protein in its grains
Barley
Maize
Rice
Wheat
137. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below
List I (Pulses) List II (Botanical Names)
Black gram Vigna aconitifolia
Cow Pea Vigna mungo
Green Gram Vigna radiata
Moth Vigna unguiculata
138. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below
List I Medicinal Plants) List II (Parts Used)
Atropa belladona Bark
Cinchona officinalis Leaves
Ehedra gerardiana Roots
Rauvolfia serpentina Stem
139. Alkaloid scolomine is obtained from
Atropa belladona
papaver somniferum
Rauvolfia serpentina
Withania somnifera
140. Which one of the following is a correct statement
Coffee plant is native of England.
Coffee was brought to India by the East India Company
Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil nadu are the three major coffee producing stated of India
Coffee plant is a member of family Leguminosae
141. Consider the following statements
India is the largest tea producing country in the world.
In congue grade of tea the smallest leaf is used
The grade of tea depends on the age of the leaves.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct
Only
Only
and
and
142. Pseudoembryosac is found in
Cruciferae
Capparidaceae
Podostemaceae
Poaceae
143. Freeze fracture electron microscopy allows visualization of
Surface Structures
Cell Organelles
Interior of Cell membrane
All of these
144. The resolving power of a light microscope depends upon which of the following factors
Wavelength of the light used
Numerical aperture
Refractive Index
All of these
145. The glutaraldehyde used during transmission electron microscopy is meant for
Dehydration of tissues
Fixation of protein molecules
Softening of tissues
Stabilization of lipid bilayer
146. The confocal electron microscopy enables
Collection of 3D data
Optical Sectioning
Better depth resolution
All of these
147. In spectophotometry the absorbance of a colored solution is dependent upon
Concentration only
path length only
Both Concentration and path length
None of These
148. Enzymelinked Immunosorbent Assay was developed by
Engvall and perlmann in 1971
Engvall and Richardson in 1971
Richardson in 1978
Voller, Bartlett and Bidwell in 1978
149. Electrophoresis is a technique by which one can separate which of the following?
Proteins
Proteins and DNA
DNA
Proteins DNA and Isozymes
150. In an electrophoresis experiment for separation of protein a decrease in migration was observed. What could be the reason
Increased molecular size
Increased ionic strength
Increased current
Both Increased molecular size and increased ionic strength
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