Practice Test

Q1) two kingdom classification was given by Show Answer

Q2) In the five kingdom classification the members in Kingdom Animalia are eukaryotic, heterotrophic and Show Answer

Q3) Out of the following which system shows the phylogenetic relationship between organisms ? Show Answer

Q4) The five kingdom classification is based on Show Answer

Q5) The five kingdom classification was introduced by Show Answer

Q6) Phylogenetic system of classification was first used by Show Answer

Q7) The filamentous bacteria are Show Answer

Q8) For Baker's yeast, Saccharomyces denotes Show Answer

Q9) Which of the following is not a character of Protista ? Show Answer

Q10) The evoluionary history of a group organisms is called Show Answer

Q11) In Kingdom Protista, the locomotory organs are Show Answer

Q12) Protists obtain their food as Show Answer

Q13) The kingdom which is a link between prokaryotes and multicellular eukaryotes is Show Answer

Q14) Which one of the following has characters of both plants and animals ? Show Answer

Q15) Nutrition in amoeba is Show Answer

Q16) In fungi, the food material is stored in the form of Show Answer

Q17) Some fungi have no cross walls in their hyphae. These hyphae are called Show Answer

Q18) Fungi differ from other kingdoms in being Show Answer

Q19) Main component of cell wall in fungi is Show Answer

Q20) Heterotrophic fungi can live as Show Answer

Q21) Which cell organelle is absent in Kingdom fungi ? Show Answer

Q22) In fungus, the cell wall consists of Show Answer

Q23) The fungi are seprated from Planate on the basis of Show Answer

Q24) Which is not a correct match ? Show Answer

Q25) Extracellular digestion is observed in kingdom Show Answer

Q26) Multicellular eukaryotics decomposers belong to kingdom Show Answer

Q27) The kingdom of true multicellular producers is Show Answer

Q28) All producers are included in kingdom Show Answer

Q29) Whittaker proposed the _______ system of classification. Show Answer

Q30) Plants are Show Answer

Q31) Multicellular life forms are evolved from Show Answer

Q32) Which one of the following is a member of protista ? Show Answer

Q33) In five kingdom classification, Protista comprises of Show Answer

Q34) Classification deals with Show Answer

Q35) The blue green algae are included in the Kingdom Show Answer

Q36) Diatoms are _____ in colour. Show Answer

Q37) In whittaker's classification, the unicellular organism having various cell organelles constitute the Kingdom. Show Answer

Q38) _______ was first to use the word lichen. Show Answer

Q39) The algal component of lichen is known as Show Answer

Q40) The symbiotic association of fungi and algae is called Show Answer

Q41) Most of the lichens consists of Show Answer

Q42) Which one of the following statement is not true about lichens ? Show Answer

Q43) Lichens are well known combination of an algae and a fungus where fungus has Show Answer

Q44) The lichens which are dorsiventrally flattened, leafy and having rhizines for attachment are called as Show Answer

Q45) Lichen is Show Answer

Q46) Short twisted strands of hyphae which serves as anchors for lichen are Show Answer

Q47) Which of the following take part in the symbiosis in lichens ? Show Answer

Q48) Lichens are described as an indicator of Show Answer

Q49) Foliose is a morphological type of Show Answer

Q50) Lichen and mycorrhiza show Show Answer

Q51) Out of the following which lichens are sterile ? Show Answer

Q52) Which lichens are called leafy lichen ? Show Answer

Q53) Which is not true about habitat of lichens ? Show Answer

Q54) Some ________ contain anticarcinogenic property. Show Answer

Q55) Viruses were discovered by Show Answer

Q56) The term virus was first used by Show Answer

Q57) Which one from the following statement is correct about viruses ? Show Answer

Q58) Influenza is caused by Show Answer

Q59) Virus envelope is known as Show Answer

Q60) Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is Show Answer

Q61) Viruses are essentially made up of Show Answer

Q62) Which of the following statement indicates that viruses are living ? Show Answer

Q63) An interesting features of virus is that Show Answer

Q64) The group of viruses which attacks bacteria are called Show Answer

Q65) Plant viruses have Show Answer

Q66) Animal viruses are Show Answer

Q67) Out of the following which is not a correct statement with reference to viruses ? Show Answer

Q68) Viruses are Show Answer

Q69) Animal viruses show Show Answer

Q70) AIDS is caused by Show Answer

Q71) Viroid was discovered and named by Show Answer

Q72) Viroids have Show Answer

Q73) Potato spindle tuber disease is caused by Show Answer

Q74) Who obtained the viruses in crystalline form ? Show Answer

Q75) Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE ? Show Answer

Q76) Which feature is CORRECT about common names for organisms ? Show Answer

Q77) Which of the following is a TRUE statement with references to binomial nomenclature ? Show Answer

Q78) Scientific name of gram plant is arietinum L. Which special feature is indicating by the name ? Show Answer

Q79) Classification reflecting the inter-relationships of organisms is called as Show Answer

Q80) Membrane bound organelles are absent in Show Answer

Q81) Amoeba and paramoecium are included in Kingdom. Show Answer

Q82) Single celled eukaryotes are included in Show Answer

Q83) Primitive nucleus, DNA without histone proteins, absence of membrane bound cell organelles are the characters of Kingdom Show Answer

Q84) Multicellular eukaryotic consumers belong to Kingdom Show Answer

Q85) What of the following statements is NOT TRUE about Euglena ? Show Answer

Q86) Which statement is NOT TRUE about lichens ? Show Answer

Q87) The detailed structure of virus was studied only after the invention of Show Answer

Q88) Which of the following is a plant virus ? Show Answer

Q89) Which of the following is a viral disease ? Show Answer

Q90) Which of the following statement is not true about PSTV ? Show Answer

Q91) Fungi can be distinguished from algae because of Show Answer

Q92) Fungi imperfecti includes Show Answer

Q93) Which of the following is a non-hyphal unicellular fungus? Show Answer

Q94) HIV is classified as a retrovirus because its genetic information is carried in Show Answer

Q95) Consider the following statements
I. Mycelium is branched and septate
II. The asexual spores are generally not formed
III. Vegetative reproduction takes place by framentation
IV. Sex organs are absent but sexual reproduction takes place by somatogamy
V. Karyogamy and meiosis takes place in basidium to form haploid four basidiospores
Vi. Basidia are arranged in fruiting bodies called basidiocarp
The above statements are assigned to Show Answer

Q96) Aristotle classified the plants on the basis of their morphological characters and categorised them into Show Answer

Q97) Citrus canker is a Show Answer

Q98) Which is correct? Show Answer

Q99) African sleeping sickness is caused by Show Answer

Q100) Read the following statement about bacteria and select the correct option Show Answer

Q101) Virus consists of Show Answer

Q102) Parasitic and saprophytic conditions are more familiar in Show Answer

Q103) According to five kingdom classification bacteria belong to Show Answer

Q104) Which of the following is a free living nitrogen fixing bacterium present in the soil? Show Answer

Q105) The genetic material of rabies virus is Show Answer

Q106) All of the following fungi belongs to Phycomycetes, except Show Answer

Q107) Which is correct for bacteria? Show Answer

Q108) Consider the following statements
I. In this group, the Plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies, bearing spores at their tips
II. Spores possess true walls
III. The spores are dispersed by air currents
IV. The spores are extremely resistant and survive for many years even under adverse conditions
The above statements are assigned to Show Answer

Q109) Purified antibiotic penicillin of Penicillium notatum was discovered by Show Answer

Q110) Which of the following is an edible fungi?
Show Answer

Q111) Animal cells do not have Show Answer

Q112) State whether the given statements are true or false
I. Five kingdom system of classification did not differentiated between the heterotrophic group, fungi and
the autotrophic green plants, through they showed a characteristic difference in their walls composition.
II. Fungi wall contains chitin, while the green plants has a cellulosic cell wall Show Answer

Q113) Under favourable conditions slime moulds form Show Answer

Q114) Which of the following class of fungi helps in mineral cycling? Show Answer

Q115) Red tide in warms coastal water is caused due to the rapid multiplications of Show Answer

Q116) Which of the following groups are placed under the kingdom-Protista? Show Answer

Q117) Which of the following statements is correct with respect to Colletotrichum falcatum? Show Answer

Q118) The disease caused by Trypanosoma is
Show Answer

Q119) Kingdom-Monera consists of Show Answer

Q120) Slimy mass of protoplasm with many nuclei and an Amoeba −like thalloid body is a characteristic feature
of Show Answer

Q121) The bacteria that can reside in extreme salty areas are called as Show Answer

Q122) Potato leaf roll or leaf curl of papaya are caused by Show Answer

Q123) The given statements describes a group of organism
I. Instead of a cell wall, they have a protein rich layer called pellicle which makes their body flexible
II. They have two flagella a short and a long one
III. They are photosynthetic in the presence of sunlight, when deprived of sunlight they behave like
heterotrophs by predating on other smaller organism
Which of the following group is referred here?
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Q124) In the light of recent classification of living organisms into three domains of life (bacteria, archaea and
eukarya), which one of the following statement is true about archaea? Show Answer

Q125) Which of the following statement is correct?
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Q126) In five kingdom system of classification of R H Whittaker, how many kingdoms contain eukaryotes? Show Answer

Q127) Contagium vivum fluidum concept of virus was proposed by Show Answer

Q128) Read the following statements regarding archaebacteria and select the correct option
I. Archaebacteria differs from other bacteria in having different cell wall structure
II. Their cell wall is made up of cellulose and contains high amount of unsaturated fatty acid, which is
responsible for their survival in extreme conditions
III. Thermoacidophiles have dual ability to tolerate high temperature as well as high acidity
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Q129) In addition to absence of chlorophyll, what is the other difference between fungi and higher plants? Show Answer

Q130) Identify from the following examples, a fungus, which is of medicinal importance Show Answer

Q131) Kingdom-Protista includes Show Answer

Q132) What is common about Trypanosoma, Noctiluca Monocystus and Giardia?
Show Answer

Q133) Analyse the following statements and identify the correct options given below
I. Two kingdom system of classification did not distinguish between the eukaryotes and prokaryotes,
unicellular and multicellular organism and green algae and fungi.
II. The two kingdom classification used for a long time was found inadequate
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Q134) Slime moulds in the division-Myxomycota (true slime moulds) have Show Answer

Q135) The protein coat of a virus/is known as Show Answer

Q136) The fungus without mycelium is Show Answer

Q137) Which one of the following organisms is scientifically incorrectly named and incorrectly described
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Q138) Which one of following has haplontic life cycle? Show Answer

Q139) Analyse the following statements about class-Ascomycetes
I. Mycelium is branched and septate
II. The asexual spores are conidia, produced on the special mycelium called conidiophores
III. Sexual spores are called ascospores which are produced in sac like asci. These asci are arranged in
same types of fruiting bodies called ascocarps
Which of the statements given above are correct Show Answer

Q140) Which of the given statement best describes the gametophytic in the alternation of generation life cycle? Show Answer

Q141) Which of the following does not belong to the kingdom-Protista? Show Answer

Q142) Microphagial nutrition occurs in Show Answer

Q143) Which of the following organisms completely lack cell wall, they are the smallest living cells known and
can survive without oxygen?
Show Answer

Q144) The fungal partner in lichen is called mycobiont whereas algal partner is called Show Answer

Q145) In Basidiomycetes, the vegetative reproduction takes place by Show Answer

Q146) The plant cell have an eukaryotic structure with prominent …A… and cell wall is made up of …B…. Identify
the correct options for A and B to complete the given statement Show Answer

Q147) Which of the following statements are false about viruses?
I. Viruses are facultative parasites
II. Viruses can multiply only when they are inside the living cells
III. Viruses cannot pass bacterial proof filters
IV. Viruses do not contains proteins DNA and RNA Show Answer

Q148) During unfavorable conditions, Amoeba reproduces through Show Answer

Q149) The genetic material of viruses consists of Show Answer

Q150) Viruses have Show Answer

Q151) Which of the following kingdoms have no well defined boundaries? Show Answer

Q152) In Deuteromycetes, the mycelium is Show Answer

Q153) Consider the following statements
I. All prokaryotic organism were grouped together under kingdom-Monera
II. The unicellular eukaryotic organism were placed in kingdom-Protista
III. Chlorella and Chlamydomona, both were having cell walls
IV. Paramecium and Amoeba lack cell walls
V. Kingdom-Protista has brought together
Chlamydomona,
Chlorella with Paramecium and Amoeba
Which of the statements give above are correct? Show Answer

Q154) Regarding sexual reproduction in fungi. Which of the following statement is correct? Show Answer

Q155) Which of the following bacteria plays a main role in recycling the nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, iron
and sulphur? Show Answer

Q156) Bacteria differ from plants in that they do not have Show Answer

Q157) Among rust, smut and mushroom, all the three Show Answer

Q158) All the given fungi belongs to Deuteromycetes, except Show Answer

Q159) The body of a fungus is made up of a number of elongated, tubutar filaments called
Show Answer

Q160) All monerans Show Answer

Q161) Which of the following is not the locomotory organ of protozoa? Show Answer

Q162) Slime moulds are dependent on Show Answer

Q163) Which of the following is a bacteriophage? Show Answer

Q164) Fungi show sexual reproduction by all of the following processes except
Show Answer

Q165) Black rust of wheat is caused by a species of the genus Show Answer

Q166) Red tides in warm coastal water develops due to the presence of Show Answer

Q167) Black rust of wheat is a fungal disease caused by Show Answer

Q168) In some fungi, two haploid cells results in diploid cells. In some cases, dikaryon stage occurs in which two
nuclei are present within a cell. This phase is known as Show Answer

Q169) Reproduction in most of the bacteria is by a process known as Show Answer

Q170) All of the following statements concerning the actinomycetous filamentous soil bacterium Frankia are
correct, except that Frankia
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Q171) The cells of the body of a multicellular fungus are organised into rapidly growing individual filament called Show Answer

Q172) The non-living characteristic of viruses is Show Answer

Q173) Which of the following bacteria are responsible for the production of biogas from the dung of cows and
buffaloes? Show Answer

Q174) Which one is the free-living, anaerobic nitrogen-fixer?
Show Answer

Q175) Edible part of mushroom is
Show Answer

Q176) Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer? Show Answer

Q177) Viruses contain Show Answer

Q178) In the five kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella are included in Show Answer

Q179) The accumulated food reserve in fungi is Show Answer

Q180) Yeast is not included in protozoans but in fungi because Show Answer

Q181) The genetic material of AIDS virus is Show Answer

Q182) The benefit of algae in lichen is
Show Answer

Q183) Which of the following groups belongs to protozoans? Show Answer

Q184) A virus differs from a bacterium as it contains Show Answer

Q185) Maximum number of antibiotics are obtained from
Show Answer

Q186) Animals reserve food material in the form of Show Answer

Q187) Concerning general characteristic of plants, which statement is correct
I. Some of these may be partially heterotrophic as in case of insectivorous plants line Venus fly trap
II. They have distinct nucleus, chloroplast and chitinous cell wall Show Answer

Q188) The smallest free-living organism is Show Answer

Q189) The symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae is called Show Answer

Q190) Chitin is present in the cell wall of Show Answer

Q191) Viroids were discovered by Show Answer

Q192) Plants provide protection from fungal disease by producing Show Answer

Q193) Who crystallised and isolated viruses for the first time?
Show Answer

Q194) Select incorrect pair. Show Answer

Q195) Who proposed five kingdom classification and named kingdoms as Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and
Animalia? Show Answer

Q196) Analyse the following statements regarding cyanobacteria and identify the correct option given below
I. The cyanobacteria are unicellular, colonial or filamentous, marine or terrestrial algae
II. The colonies of cyanobacteria are generally surrounded by gelatinous sheath Show Answer

Q197) Some bacteria utilises inorganic substances like nitrate, nitrite, ammonia, etc., for the oxidation and
release of energy for ATP production. These are known as Show Answer

Q198) VAM is
Show Answer

Q199) Ascomycetes is commonly known as Show Answer

Q200) Protozoans are Show Answer

Q201) The parthenospores of Rhizopus are Show Answer

Q202) Bacteria do not have Show Answer

Q203) Viruses and viroids are the non-cellular organisms, which are not characterised in the classification of Show Answer

Q204) Which of the following is correct matched? Show Answer

Q205) Which of these best describes the saprophytic generation in plant’s life cycle? Show Answer

Q206) The type of nutrition, where organisms engulf food materials, is? Show Answer

Q207) Fruiting body of Penicillium is
Show Answer

Q208) Contractile vacuole is absent in Show Answer

Q209) Mycorrhiza are mutualistic and have symbiotic associations between
Show Answer

Q210) Lichen are mutualistic and have symbiotic associations between Show Answer

Q211) An eukaryote, which causes disease comes under Show Answer

Q212) The first attempt to classify organisms on scientific basis was done by Show Answer

Q213) Plants have a/an…… in their life cycle Show Answer

Q214) Bacterial flagella is made up of Show Answer

Q215) Consider the following statements and place them into true and false category
I. The fungi constitutes a unique kingdom of heterotrophic organisms
II. The common mushroom and toad stools are fungi
IIII. White spots seen on mustard leaves are due to presence of parasitic fungus
IV. Some unicellular fungi (Ustilago) are used to make bread and beer
V. Puccinia graminis tritici is responsible for yellow rust of wheat
VI. Penicillium yields the antibiotic penicillin Show Answer

Q216) There exists a close association between the alga and the fungus withina lichen. The fungus
Show Answer

Q217) Which is false for nutrition in Amoeba? Show Answer

Q218) Viruses did not find a place in classification since Show Answer

Q219) Certain bacteria living in the soil poor in oxygen, convert nitrates into nitrites and then to free nitrogen
and such bacteria are termed as
Show Answer

Q220) All are the viral diseases except Show Answer

Q221) …… give the name virus, which means venom or poisonous fluid. Fill in the blank Show Answer

Q222) Which is correct? Show Answer

Q223) Which one of the following does not grow in artificial media? Show Answer

Q224) Silica gel is obtained by Show Answer

Q225) Which pair of the following belongs to Basidiomycetes? Show Answer

Q226) In which of the following kingdoms, diatoms are placed? Show Answer

Q227) The wall of bacteria consist of Show Answer

Q228) Which of the following group always produce an infectious spore like stage in their life cycle? Show Answer

Q229) Protozoans are divided into…… groups. Most suitable word to fill the blank is
Show Answer

Q230) Fungi differs from slime moulds by lacking of Show Answer

Q231) Isogamous means
Show Answer

Q232) Viruses posses Show Answer

Q233) Members of Ascomycetes are Show Answer

Q234) Insectivorous plants are principally
Show Answer

Q235) Bacteria with single flagella at one end is called Show Answer

Q236) Passive food ingestion in Amoeba is known as Show Answer

Q237) Which one of the following combinations of microbes is responsible for the formation and flavor of
yoghurt? Show Answer

Q238) Which of the following is an unicellular sac-fungus? Show Answer

Q239) Find out the correct statement Show Answer

Q240) In which of the following groups, the cell wall has stiff cellulose plate on the outer surface? Show Answer

Q241) Which one of the following are intracellular obligate parasites? Show Answer

Q242) Lichen is the association of Show Answer

Q243) Which of the following statements about plant is false?
Show Answer

Q244) Consider the following statements
I. Biological classification is the scientific ordering of organisms in a hierarchial series of groups on the
basis of their relationships, i. e., morphological, evolutionary and others
II. Whittaker classified organisms on the basis of autotrophic and heterotrophic mode of nutrition
III. In five kingdom system of classification, living organisms can be divided into prokaryotic and
eukaryotic cells on the basis of cell structure
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q245) Which of the following statement is correct? Show Answer

Q246) Which of the following are the commonly known forms of Basidiomycetes? Show Answer

Q247) Fungus/lichen, which grows on wood is Show Answer

Q248) Which of the following fungus is used extensively in biochemical and genetic work? Show Answer

Q249) Which is the hereditary material in bacteria? Show Answer

Q250) Which statement is incorrect? Show Answer

Q251) Identify the fungus, which produces chlamydospores from dikaryotic mycelium. Show Answer

Q252) Cell wall of fungi is made up of Show Answer

Q253) Bacteria are found in Show Answer

Q254) Eubacteria have rigid cell wall made up of Show Answer

Q255) Which of the following are symbiotic bacteria? Show Answer

Q256) Bacterium which reduces nitrates in soil to nitrogen is Show Answer

Q257) Nitrifying bacteria are able to
Show Answer

Q258) Dinoflagellates are mostly ….A… and …B…. Here A and B refers to Show Answer

Q259) Consider the following statements
I. Diatomite is porous and chemically inert. It is therefore, used in filtration of sugar, alcohols, oils, syrups
and antibiotics
II. Diatomite deposits are often accompanied by petroleum fields
III. Desmids are mainly found in dirty water and are, usually indication of polluted water
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q260) The deadliest mushroom is Show Answer

Q261) Arrange the following in correct sequence with reference to sexual reproduction in Rhizopus.
I. Formation of germ tube
II. Formation of zygophores
III. Formation of warty wall layer of zygospore
IV. Secretion of trisporic acid
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Q262) Bacteria are helpful in
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Q263) Zygospore is
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Q264) Pigment present in cyanobacteria is Show Answer

Q265) Which of the following combinations of characters is true for slime moulds? Show Answer

Q266) During unfavourable conditions, slime mould forms …A… which are …B… and survive for many years
Identify A and B to complete the given statement Show Answer

Q267) Term ‘virus’ means Show Answer

Q268) Protein coat of a virus enclosing nucleic acid is called Show Answer

Q269) Which of the following is not matched correctly
Show Answer

Q270) In Phycomycetes, asexual reproduction takes place by zoospores or by aplanospores. Regarding these
spores, consider the following statements and choose the correct option
I. Zoospores are motile and aplanospores are non-motile in nature
II. These spores are endogenously produced in sporangium
Which of the statements are true and false? Show Answer

Q271) Dikaryophase of fungus occurs in Show Answer

Q272) The infective stage of Entamoeba histolytica, is Show Answer

Q273) Which of the following class consists of coenocytic, multinucleate and aseptate mycelium? Show Answer

Q274) Heterotrophic bacteria are dependent on other organism for Show Answer

Q275) Sexual reproduction is present in all fungi classes, except Show Answer

Q276) Free living, aerobic, non-photosynthetic, nitrogen fixing bacterium is Show Answer

Q277) Kingdom-Animalia includes Show Answer

Q278) Black stem rust of wheat is caused by Show Answer

Q279) Which of the following is a bacterial disease? Show Answer

Q280) Slime moulds are Show Answer

Q281) Mode of feeding in free living protozoan, is
Show Answer

Q282) The protein coat of virus is called capsid, which is made up of small sub-units called …A… which protects
the …B….
Identify A and B and complete the given statement
Show Answer

Q283) In Whittaker’s system of classification prokaryotes are placed in the kingdom Show Answer

Q284) Select the incorrect match Show Answer

Q285) I. Commonly known as sac-fungi
II. Mycelium is branched and septate
III. Conidiophore produces conidia exogenously in chain
IV. The fructifications are edible and considered delicacies
V. Neurospora crassa is often employed in studies conducted in experimental genetics
The above statements are assigned to Show Answer

Q286) Sac fungi includes
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Q287) The protistan cell body contains
I. a well defined nucleus
II. membrane bound cell organelles
III. flagella or cilia
Correct statement among those written above is Show Answer

Q288) Membrane-bound organelles are absent in Show Answer

Q289) Lactic acid formation is a two steps anaerobic process. Both steps are carried at one stage by Show Answer

Q290) In protozoans like Amoeb and Paramecium which of the following organelle is found for
osmoregulation? Show Answer

Q291) Which is responsible for recycling of material? Show Answer

Q292) Which is correct for the structure of cell wall of bacteria and fungi? Show Answer

Q293) In plants, mosaic formation, leaf rolling and curling yellowing and vein clearing are the symptoms of Show Answer

Q294) Which of the following are correct to describe viruses?
I. Simple and unicellular organism.
II. Contain DNA or RNA and enclosed by protein coat.
III. Possess own metabolic system and respond to stimuli.
IV. Maintain genetic continuity and undergo mutations.
The correct combination is
Show Answer

Q295) Plasmodium is a Show Answer

Q296) Life cycle of Plasmodium is Show Answer

Q297) Contractile vacuole in protozoan Amoeba is ment for Show Answer

Q298) Some bacteria thrive extreme environment conditions such as absence of oxygen, high salt concentration,
high temperature and acidic pH. Identify the type of bacteria Show Answer

Q299) Trypanosoma causes Show Answer

Q300) Secondary mycelium of mushroom produces umbrella like structure called as Show Answer

Q301) Cuscuta is a Show Answer

Q302) In cyanobacteria, which of the following is present? Show Answer

Q303) Which of the following group is considered to be primitive relatives of animals? Show Answer

Q304) Plasmodium Show Answer

Q305) Bakanae disease is caused by Show Answer

Q306) Man in the life cycle of Plasmodium, is Show Answer

Q307) Fungi show asexual reproduction by all of the following kinds of spores except Show Answer

Q308) The genome of bacteriophage can be Show Answer

Q309) Mycorrhiza promotes plant growth by
Show Answer

Q310) Flagellate protozoans are Show Answer

Q311) In fungi, the various types of spores are produced in distinct structures known as Show Answer

Q312) Which one of the following is wrongly matched? Show Answer

Q313) Mosaic disease in tobacco is due to Show Answer

Q314) Mushroom belongs to class Show Answer

Q315) Which of the following pair belongs to the class-Basidiomycetes? Show Answer

Q316) Chief producers in oceans are
Show Answer

Q317) Bacteria are considered plants because they Show Answer

Q318) Red rot of sugarcane is caused by
Show Answer

Q319) In fungi, the network of hyphae is known as Show Answer

Q320) Red rot of sugarcane and white rust of radish are respectively caused by Show Answer

Q321) Identify the diseases that are caused by the organisms of the same sub-division of Eumycota.
I. Citrus canker
II. Red rot of sugarcane
III. Grain smut of sorghum
IV. Black neck of rice Show Answer

Q322) Bacteria which survive in marshy areas and also present in the gut of many ruminant animals like cows
and buffaloes are Show Answer

Q323) In which of the following organisms the cell wall is composed of two thin overlapping shells which fits
together like a soap case
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Q324) Which of the following statements about Euglena is true?
Show Answer

Q325) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? Show Answer

Q326) Transformation experiment was first performed on which bacteria? Show Answer

Q327) Fungi are classified on the basis of Show Answer

Q328) Deuteromycetes is commonly known as imperfect fungi because Show Answer

Q329) Read the statements given below. Which of these is wrong?
Show Answer

Q330) Leprosy occurs due to Show Answer

Q331) Viruses are non-cellular organisms but replicate themselves once they infect the host cell. To which of the
following kingdom viruses belong to? Show Answer

Q332) Which of the following phenomenon proves that viruses are living?
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Q333) I. DJ Ivanowsky (1892) recognised certain microbes as causal organisms of the mosaic disease of tobacco
II. MW Beijerinck (1898) demonstrated that the extract of infected plants of tobacco could cause infection
in healthy plants and called the fluid as Contagium vivum fluidum
III. WM Stanley (1935) showed that these microbes could be crystallised and crystals consist largely of
protein
The above statements are assigned to Show Answer

Q334) Baker’s yeast is Show Answer

Q335) All of the following fungi belongs to Basidiomycetes, except Show Answer

Q336) An example for symbiotic bacteria Show Answer

Q337) Which of the following are the common parasite of class-Basidiomycetes? Show Answer

Q338) In Basidiomycetes, the mycelium is Show Answer

Q339) As a fungus completes its life cycle on two hosts, it is termed as Show Answer

Q340) Which one of the following statements about mycoplasma is wrong? Show Answer

Q341) Plasmid is Show Answer

Q342) Members of Protista are primarily Show Answer

Q343) The RNA like particle, which causes disease is Show Answer

Q344) Protista includes Show Answer

Q345) Tobacco mosaic virus is Show Answer

Q346) HIV has a protein coat and genetic material Show Answer

Q347) Which of the following is a nitrogen fixing organism?
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Q348) State whether the given statements are true or false
I. Bacteria shows both autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition
II. Some of the bacteria are autotrophic. They may be photosynthetic autotrophic or chemosynthetic
autotrophic
III. Heterotrophic nutrition involves the obtaining of readymade organic nutrients from outside sources
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Q349) Mycoplasmas are classified under which of the following kingdoms? Show Answer

Q350) Nitrates are converted to nitrogen by
Show Answer

Q351) In which kingdom, would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organisms, if the five kingdom
system of classification is used Show Answer

Q352) Which of the following are the indicators of pollution? Show Answer

Q353) Viruses are also known as Show Answer

Q354) Which of the following is photoautotrophic bacteria?
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Q355) Protists are
I. Unicellular and prokaryote
II. Unicellular and eukaryote
III. Multicellular and eukaryote
IV. Autotroph or heterotroph Show Answer

Q356) Which of the following bacteria fixes nitrogen without any plant association? Show Answer

Q357) Which of the following does not secrete toxins during storage conditions of crop plants?
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Q358) Analyse the following statement and identify the correct option given below
I. In diatoms the walls are embedded with silica and thus, the walls are indestructible
II. Diatoms have left behind large amount of cell wall deposits in their habitat, this accumulation over
billions of year is referred to as diatomaceous deposition or diatomaceous earth Show Answer

Q359) In fungi, the fusion of protoplasms between two motile or non-motile gametes is called
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Q360) Which one of the following helps in absorption of phosphorus from soil by plants? Show Answer

Q361) Diatomaceous earth is used for all except Show Answer

Q362) Fungal spores produced extremely at the top of hyphae are Show Answer

Q363) The free living thalloid body of the slime mould is known a Show Answer

Q364) Which of the following statement is not true for retroviruses? Show Answer

Q365) Chrysophytes are Show Answer

Q366) Amoeba differs form Entamoeba in having Show Answer

Q367) Single-celled eukaryotes are included in Show Answer

Q368) Plasmids are mostly found in Show Answer

Q369) Consider the following statements about sexual reproduction
I. In class-Phycomycetes, sexual reproduction produces a resting diploid spore called zygospore
II. Zygospores are formed by the fusion of two gametes
III. These gametes are similar in morphology or dissimilar
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q370) Fungi that absorbs soluble organic matter from dead substrates are called Show Answer

Q371) Nif genes occur in Show Answer

Q372) A free living nitrogen fixing cyanobacterium which can also form symbiotic association with the water
fernn Azolla is Show Answer

Q373) Consider the following statements about Deuteromycetes
I. Some members are saprophytes or parasites
II. A large number of members are decomposers of litter and help in mineral cycling
III. Alternaria, Colletotrichum, Cercospora and Trichoderma are examples of Deuteromycetes
Which of the above are correct? Show Answer

Q374) Smut and rust belongs to class
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Q375) The advantage of fungus in lichen is Show Answer

Q376) Find out the pairs, which are correctly matched?
I. Cyanobacteria –Biopesticides
II. Mycorrhiza – Solubilization of phosphate
III. Bacillus thuringiensis – cry protein
IV. Single cell protein – Rhizobia Show Answer

Q377) Which type of DNA is found in bacteria? Show Answer

Q378) Fungi are divided into four classes on the basis of Show Answer

Q379) Infectious proteins are present in
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Q380) In Phycomycetes, asexual repdocution takes place by Show Answer

Q381) Virus was discovered by whom? Show Answer

Q382) What are the successive structure formed in course of sexual reproduction of Rhizopus? Show Answer

Q383) Branched, aseptate, coenocytic mycelium present in Show Answer

Q384) Which one is the most abundant microorganism?
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Q385) Viroids differ from viruses in having Show Answer

Q386) Consider the following statements about mycoplasma
I. It is pleuomorphic bacteria, which lacks cell wall
II. Mycoplasma is the smallest living organism
III. They can not survive without oxygen
IV. Many mycoplasma are pathogenic in animals and plants
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q387) Which one of the following does not belong to kingdom-Monera? Show Answer

Q388) AIDS in human is caused by Show Answer

Q389) Cell wall of all fungi are composed of Show Answer

Q390) Prions are Show Answer

Q391) You might find methanogens Show Answer

Q392) Which of the following group of diseases is caused by viruses? Show Answer

Q393) The cyanobacteria are Show Answer

Q394) Which of the following groups of organisms are placed under the group chrysophytes?
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Q395) The association mycorrhiza is
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Q396) Who proposed two kingdom system of classification and named kingdoms as Plantae and Animalia? Show Answer

Q397) Consider the following statements about slime moulds
I. Plasmodium is found in acellular slime moulds
II. Pseudoplasmodium is found in cellular slime moulds
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer

Q398) Which of the following options describes the coenocytic condition in fungus?
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Q399) Parasexuality is involved with fusion of
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Q400) Consider the following statements about class-Oomycetes?
I. Member may be obligate parasite on plants
II. The mycelium is aseptate and coenocytic
III. Asexual reproduction involves the formation of spore containing sac or sporangia. In aquatic
conditions, the sporangia produces zoospores
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q401) Which one of the following is a characteristics feature of Chrysophytes? Show Answer

Q402) Potato spindle tuber diseases is caused by a Show Answer

Q403) Viruses are no more ‘alive’ than isolated chromosomes because Show Answer

Q404) The hyphae of Rhizopus are Show Answer

Q405) Deuteromycetes is also known as Show Answer

Q406) Retroviruses have genetic material
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Q407) Asexual reproduction in fungi occurs by
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Q408) Which of the following are the examples of insectivorous plant? Show Answer

Q409) Which of the following characters served as the criteria for five kingdom system of classification as used by Whittaker? Show Answer

Q410) Some of the cyanobacteria blue green algae can fix atmospheric nitrogen in specialised cells called Show Answer

Q411) Eubacteria is also known as Show Answer

Q412) Basidiospores are produced by Show Answer

Q413) Which of the following in the correct sequence of three steps in the sexual cycle of fungi?
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Q414) Nostoc and Anabaena belongs to Show Answer

Q415) Cyanobacteria is also known as Show Answer

Q416) Specialized cells called heterocysts are present in Show Answer

Q417) Cellulose is the major component of cell wall of Show Answer

Q418) Claviceps is a member of Show Answer

Q419) Mycorrhiza is found in Show Answer

Q420) Which of the following is a flagellated protozoan? Show Answer

Q421) Which one the following is a red dinoflagellate?
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Q422) Paramecium
I. is a ciliated protozoan
II. has a cavity that opens to the outside the cell surface
III. shows water current maintained by cilia which helps the food to be steared into gullet
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Q423) Select the false statement Show Answer

Q424) The fungus used for the commercial production of SCP is Show Answer

Q425) Consider the following statement about kingdom-Animalia
I. They are heterotrophic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms
II. Cells do not have cell walls
III. Mode of nutrition is holozoic
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q426) Consider the following statements
I. Kingdom-Protista forms a link between monerans and the other organisms like plants, animal and fungi
II. Protists reproduce asexually and sexually by a process involving cell fusion and zygote formation
III. Being eukaryotes, the protistan cell body contains a well defined nucleus and other membrane-bound
organelles
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q427) Cyanobacteriun is an Show Answer

Q428) Which will you look for the sporozoites of the malarial parasite? Show Answer

Q429) Deuteromycetes reproduces only by asexual spores known as Show Answer

Q430) Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a fungus and a photosynthetic partner (algae), growing
together in a symbiotic relationship
Consider the following statements about lichens
I. Lichen are very good air pollution indicators
II. Algal partner and fungal partner live mutually
III. Algae prepares food for fungi
IV. Fungi provides shelter and absorbs water and minerals for algal partner
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q431) Mycorrhiza is an example of Show Answer

Q432) Murein is not found in the cell wall of Show Answer

Q433) Which one of the following forms of the bloom is present in polluted water? Show Answer

Q434) Which of the following is a parasitic fungi of mustard? Show Answer

Q435) Which of the following protist release toxins that may even kill fishes and other marine animal? Show Answer

Q436) Members of Phycomycetes are found
I. In aquatic habitats
II. on decaying wood
III. in moist and damp places
IV. as obligate parasite on plants
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q437) Outer covering of virus made up of protein is Show Answer

Q438) Plasmodium is an Show Answer

Q439) Mucor and Rhizopus are included in class
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Q440) On the basis of their shape, bacteria are grouped under…categories Show Answer

Q441) Plasmogamy is the fusion of Show Answer

Q442) Diatoms and desmids are found in Show Answer

Q443) Late blight of potato is caused by
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Q444) Paramecium is an aquatic and actively moving organism due to the presence of Show Answer

Q445) Euglena is found in Show Answer

Q446) Five kingdom classification was given by Show Answer

Q447) The bacteria Pseudomonas is useful because of its ability to Show Answer

Q448) In fungi, the fusion of two nuclei is called Show Answer

Q449) Euglenoid species that have chlorophyll are Show Answer

Q450) Where the members of Basidiomycetes are grown Show Answer

Q451) Plasmids occur in Show Answer

Q452) The fruiting body formed from a filamentous heterotrophic organism, which is known for its nutritive
value for the humanity, is Show Answer

Q453) Phycomycetes is a class in kingdom Show Answer

Q454) The slime moulds are characterized by the presence of Show Answer

Q455) Consider the following statements
I. Bacteria reproduce only by binary fission
II. Under unfavourable conditions, bacteria produce several types of spores
III. Bacteria reproduce by a sort of sexual reproduction by adopting a primitive type of RNA transfer from
one bacterium to other
Which of the statements given below are correct?
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Q456) Amoeba is a/an Show Answer

Q457) Amoeboid protozoans
I. live in freshwater, sea water or moist soil
II. has pseudopodia for locomotion and capturing prey
III. have silica shells on their surface in marine forms
Which of the statements given above are correct? Show Answer

Q458) Colourless, unicellular, cell wall bound spherical or rod-shaped microorganism and lacking organized
nucleus is called
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Q459) Encysted, non-motile and non-feeding infectious stage of Entamoeba histolytica is called Show Answer

Q460) TO Diener (1971) discovered a new infections agent that was smaller than viruses
Consider the following statements about this infectious agent
I. It cause pototo spindle tuber disease
II. These are infectious RNA particles
III. It lacks the protein coat
IV. The molecular wt of its RNA is low
The above statements are assigned to Show Answer

Q461) Consider the following statements about Ascomycetes
I. They are saprophytic, decomposer, coprophilous and parasitic
II. Includes unicellular and multicellular forms
III. Mycelium is coenocytic and aseptate
IV. Asper gillus, Claviceps, Neurospora are important examples of Ascomycetes
Which of the statements given above is/are false? Show Answer

Q462) Fungi shows vegetative reproduction by all of the following except Show Answer

Q463) Most abundant bacteria are Show Answer

Q464) The replacement of two kingdom grouping by five kingdom classification was proposed in the year Show Answer

Q465) Difference between virus and viroid is Show Answer

Q466) The thalloid body of a slime mould (Myxomycetes) is known as
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Q467) Powdery mildews of crops are caused by
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Q468) Enzymes are absent in Show Answer

Q469) Cosmid is Show Answer

Q470) Name the fungus that is edible. Show Answer

Q471) T O Diener discovered a Show Answer

Q472) All eubacteria have Show Answer

Q473) Which of the following plant virus has DNA in it? Show Answer

Q474) Regarding plants, choose the correct statement Show Answer

Q475) Identify the edible and delicate Ascomycetes members Show Answer

Q476) Clamp connections are found in Show Answer

Q477) Carries of Entamoeba histolytica are Show Answer

Q478) Nutrition of Entamoeba is Show Answer

Q479) Chlorophyll-a absent, in which of the following photosynthetic organisms? Show Answer

Q480) Name the class of the Mycota which is commonly called ‘fungi imperfecti’? Show Answer

Q481) Yeast and Penicillium are the example of class Show Answer

Q482) A plasmid Show Answer

Q483) ….. include blue-green algae, which have chlorophyll-a similar to green plants. Complete the given sentence with an appropriate option Show Answer

Q484) A kingdom common to unicellular animals and plants is Show Answer

Q485) The given statements describes a group of organisms
I. The pellicle is composed of fibrous elastic protein lipid or carbohydrates and maintains a definite shape
II. They have two flagella, short and a long one. Each flagellum arises from a basal granule
III. They are connecting link between plants and animals
Which of the following group is referred here?
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Q486) Plant like nutrition is present in Show Answer

Q487) Which of the following statement is false?
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Q488) Plant virus contains Show Answer

Q489) A new infectious agent that is smaller than virus is Show Answer

Q490) The agents which are known to cause CJD are Show Answer

Q491) Eubacteria includes Show Answer

Q492) Kingdom-Animalia organisms
I. are capable of Iocomotion
II. have specialised sensory and neuromotor system
III. shows sexual mode of reproduction
IV. show the sexual reproduction by copulation of male and female followed by embryological
development
Which of the statements given above are correct Show Answer

Q493) Multinucleated filament of Rhizopus is Show Answer

Q494) Yeast belongs to
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Q495) Dinoflagellates have Show Answer

Q496) The sub-unit of capsid is called Show Answer

Q497) Which one of the following is not commercially produced by yeast? Show Answer

Q498) Industrial production of ethanol from starch is brought about by certain species of Show Answer

Q499) The autonomously independent self-replicating extra nuclear DNA imparting certain factors to some
bacterium is called
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Q500) The kingdom of prokaryotes is Show Answer

Q501) Heterocysts present in Nostoc are specialised for Show Answer

Q502) A peculiar odour that prevails in marshy areas and cow-sheds is on account of a gas produced by Show Answer

Q503) Fungi that absorbs nutrients directly from the living host cytoplasm are called Show Answer

Q504) Which of the following is a slime mould? Show Answer

Q505) Analyse the following statements and identify the correct option given below.
I. Viruses that infects plants have single-stranded RNA and viruses that infects animals have either single
or double-stranded RNA or double stranded DNA
II. Bacterial viruses or bacteriophase are usually single-stranded RNA viruses Show Answer

Q506) Lichen is the pioneer vegetation on which succession?
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Q507) Which of the following conditions would be favoured by thermoacidophiles? Show Answer

Q508) Statement 1: The fungi are widespread in distribution and they even live on or inside other plants and
animals
Statement 2: Fungi are able to grow anywhere on land, water or on other organisms because they have
a variety of pigments, including chlorophyll, carotenoids fucoxanthin and phycoerythrin.
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Q509) Statement 1: Euglena is a plant due to presence of chlorophyll.
Statement 2: Euglena cannot be classified on the basis of two kingdom system. Show Answer

Q510) Statement 1: The true nucleus is generally absent in E. coli and other prokaryotes.
Statement 2: An undifferentiated, unorganized fibrillar nucleus without any limiting membrane is
observed in prokaryotic cells. Show Answer

Q511) Statement 1: Euglena is a plant due to the presence of chlorophyll
Statement 2: Euglena can not be classified on the basis of two kingdom system Show Answer