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Which of the following plant hormones is commonly referred to as the ‘stress hormone’?
(A) Abscisic acid
(B) Ethylene
(C) GA₃
(D) Indole acetic acid
Option a – Abscisic acid
Phosphorus is an essential structural component of
(A) fat
(B) starch
(C) nucleotide
(D) carbohydrate
Option c – nucleotide
Two plants are considered to be of the same species when they
(A) share more than 90% genetic similarity
(B) resemble each other and produce the same secondary metabolites
(C) have an identical chromosome count
(D) can interbreed and generate fertile offspring
Option d – can interbreed and generate fertile offspring
In an ecosystem, the specific place and functional role an organism occupies is referred to as its
(A) Habitat
(B) Ecotone
(C) Ecological niche
(D) Ecological pyramid
Option c – Ecological niche
When two individuals with ‘AB’ blood group reproduce, their offspring may exhibit a 1:2:1 ratio for blood types A, AB, and B. The detection of both A and B proteins in AB individuals is an illustration of
(A) Codominance
(B) Incomplete dominance
(C) Partial dominance
(D) Complete dominance
Option a – Codominance
Which of the following does not occur during Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer Technology (MOET)?
(A) Transferring fertilized embryos to surrogate mothers at the 8–32 cell stage
(B) Using a hormone with LH-like activity to induce superovulation in cows
(C) Harvesting 6–8 eggs from a cow during each cycle
(D) Performing artificial insemination on the donor cow
Option b – Using a hormone with LH-like activity to induce superovulation in cows
Identify the incorrect statement among the following.
(A) Water hyacinths in stagnant water deplete oxygen, causing fish mortality
(B) Asexual offspring are known as clones
(C) Motile microscopic asexual structures are called zoospores
(D) In plants like potato and ginger, plantlets originate from internodes of modified stems
Option a – In plants like potato and ginger, plantlets originate from internodes of modified stems
The pollen tube wall primarily consists of
(A) cellulose and pectin
(B) sporopollenin only
(C) lignin and pectin
(D) pectin and sporopollenin
Option a – cellulose and pectin
Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
(A) Streptomyces – Antibiotic
(B) Serratia – Drug addiction
(C) Spirulina – Single-cell protein
(D) Rhizobium – Biofertilizer
Option b – Serratia – Drug addiction
If 12 molecules of pyruvic acid enter the Krebs cycle, how many ATP molecules are generated via oxidative phosphorylation from NADH?
(A) 36
(B) 48
(C) 144
(D) 12
Option c – 144
In the complete breakdown of glucose, the maximum number of ATP molecules is formed during
(A) Glycolysis
(B) Krebs cycle
(C) Conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA
(D) Electron transport chain
Option d – Electron transport chain
A slender stem that runs along the soil surface and produces adventitious roots at the nodes is seen in
(A) Euphorbia
(B) Eichhornia
(C) Grass
(D) Pistia
Option c – Grass
Select the edible structure that is an underground stem.
(A) Carrot
(B) Groundnut
(C) Sweet potato
(D) Potato
Option d – Potato
Statement A: Gametes receive only one allele for a trait.
Statement B: Chromatids separate and migrate to opposite poles during mitotic anaphase.
(A) Both statements are correct, and B explains A
(B) Both statements are correct, but B does not explain A
(C) A is correct; B is incorrect
(D) B is correct; A is incorrect
Option b – Both statements are correct, but B does not explain A
Lecithin is primarily composed of
(A) Phosphoprotein
(B) Arachidonic acid
(C) Phospholipid
(D) Cholesterol
Option c – Phospholipid
The process of guttation occurs as a result of
(A) diffusion
(B) transpiration
(C) osmosis
(D) root pressure
Option d – root pressure
Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Inward movement of ions in plant cells is known as flux.
Statement II: Outward movement of ions is called efflux.
(A) Only Statement I is correct
(B) Only Statement II is correct
(C) Both statements are correct
(D) Both statements are incorrect
Option b – Only Statement II is correct
During ATP formation via chemiosmosis in photosynthesis, protons accumulate
(A) in the intermembrane space of chloroplasts
(B) without the requirement of a proton gradient
(C) in the intermembrane space of mitochondria
(D) inside the lumen of thylakoids
Option d – inside the lumen of thylakoids
Read the following and identify the two correct statements:
(i) The Z-scheme occurs with PSI only
(ii) Cyclic photophosphorylation uses only PSI
(iii) Cyclic photophosphorylation forms both ATP and NADPH₂
(iv) Stroma lamellae lack PSII and NADP
(A) (ii) and (iv)
(B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (ii) and (iii)
(D) (iii) and (iv)
Option a – (ii) and (iv)
Which of the following is considered a category rather than a taxon?
(A) Division
(B) Dicotyledons
(C) Angiosperms
(D) Monocotyledonae
Option a – Division
Select the proper ascending order of taxonomic hierarchy:
(A) Angiospermae → Monocotyledonae → Poales → Poaceae → Triticum
(B) Triticum → Poales → Poaceae → Monocotyledonae → Angiospermae
(C) Triticum → Poaceae → Poales → Monocotyledonae → Angiospermae
(D) Monocotyledonae → Poaceae → Poales → Angiospermae → Triticum
Option c – Triticum → Poaceae → Poales → Monocotyledonae → Angiospermae
Choose the incorrect statement.
(A) Yeast is a single-celled organism useful in fermentation
(B) Penicillium is a multicellular fungus producing antibiotics
(C) Neurospora is utilized for genetic studies
(D) Morels and truffles are poisonous fungi
Option d – Morels and truffles are poisonous fungi
Arrange the following regions of a root tip from top to bottom:
I. Maturation zone
II. Elongation zone
III. Meristematic zone
IV. Root cap
(A) I → III → II → IV
(B) III → I → IV → II
(C) II → III → I → IV
(D) I → II → III → IV
Option d – I → II → III → IV
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