Practice Test


Q1) There are about __________ species of flowering plants. Show Answer


Q2) The study of external structure of an organism or an organ is called Show Answer


Q3) _________ is the study of internal structures of an organism. Show Answer


Q4) Descending part of the plant axis is Show Answer


Q5) In many hydrophytes like _________ root cap is replaced by root pocket. Show Answer


Q6) Root, stem and leaves are the ________ parts of a plant. Show Answer


Q7) ________ system of a plant is positively geographic. Show Answer


Q8) Root system develops from Show Answer


Q9) _________ helps in longitudinal growth of root. Show Answer


Q10) Which region of the root lies close to the stem ? Show Answer


Q11) Lateral root also develop from the region of Show Answer


Q12) Zone of elongation in a plant root is concerned with Show Answer


Q13) A root can be differentiated from the stem because of the absence of Show Answer


Q14) Roots of ______ become fleshly or swollen due to the storage of food material. Show Answer


Q15) After becoming green, roots of ________ manufacture food by photosynthesis. Show Answer


Q16) Roots that grow from any part of the plant body than the radicle are called Show Answer


Q17) Pneumatophores are the characteristic of Show Answer


Q18) Pneumatophores are Show Answer


Q19) In sunflower, the root system is Show Answer


Q20) Epiphytes depend upon other plants for Show Answer


Q21) Additional roots given out by maize plants are Show Answer


Q22) Wheat shows the presence of _______ root system. Show Answer


Q23) Roots arising from horizontal branches of a tree is called Show Answer


Q24) Pneumatophores occur in the plants of Show Answer


Q25) Tap root is a direct prolongation of Show Answer


Q26) Pneumatophores help the plant in Show Answer


Q27) Napiform roots are Show Answer


Q28) Adventitious roots develop from Show Answer


Q29) Rhizophora shows the presence of Show Answer


Q30) ________ are negatively geotropic. Show Answer


Q31) ___________ process lenticels for gaseous exchange. Show Answer


Q32) In which habitat is Heritiera found ? Show Answer


Q33) Roots of _________ take part in vegetative reproduction. Show Answer


Q34) Dahlia and Asparagus have _________ root. Show Answer


Q35) In the Indian botanical garden, _________ tree is 200 years old. Show Answer


Q36) Banyan tree present in the Indian Botanical Garden, Howrah has nearly _________ prop roots. Show Answer


Q37) In plant like ________, roots grow in whorls from lower nodes. Show Answer


Q38) Which of the following pair of plants possess stilt root ? Show Answer


Q39) Climbing roots occur in Show Answer


Q40) Epiphytic root is also called ________ root. Show Answer


Q41) Which of the following plants possess parasitic root ? Show Answer


Q42) The region of a root which is responsible for absorption of mineral salt is Show Answer


Q43) Root hairs are produced by Show Answer


Q44) The region of root which helps in fixation of plant body in the soil is Show Answer


Q45) The tap roots system, lateral branches of roots are produced in Show Answer


Q46) The roots which do the function of photosynthesis is / are Show Answer


Q47) The root which is broad at the base due to storage of food and tapers gradually towards the apex is called Show Answer


Q48) Name the plant\s among the following in which roots are positively phototropic and perform the function of respiration. Show Answer


Q49) Banyan tree shows ________ roots. Show Answer


Q50) Epiphytic roots are spongy due to the presence of Show Answer


Q51) Which of the following roots is called assimilatory root ? Show Answer


Q52) The multicellular outgrowth produced from epidermis are Show Answer


Q53) The thick roots that hang down from the banyan tree are called Show Answer


Q54) Stilt roots are found in Show Answer


Q55) Multiple root cap is present in Show Answer


Q56) In which of the following roots, is food stored ? Show Answer


Q57) A fibrous root system is adapted better than the tap root system to perform the function of Show Answer


Q58) Fibrous roots develop in maize from the Show Answer


Q59) The rhizome differs from root in respect of Show Answer


Q60) Stem grows towards Show Answer


Q61) Part of plant body which bears nodes and internodes protected by several immature leaves is Show Answer


Q62) Stem is Show Answer


Q63) A bud which develops at any place other than the stem apex or leaf axil, is called Show Answer


Q64) A bud present at the stem apex is called Show Answer


Q65) A bud present at the axil of the leaf is called Show Answer


Q66) A bud which can develop into a flower is known as Show Answer


Q67) Bulbil is a modified bud meant for Show Answer


Q68) Amorphophallus is an example of Show Answer


Q69) A ginger plant has an underground stem called Show Answer


Q70) Potato is an underground stem because it Show Answer


Q71) Food present in bulbs occur in Show Answer


Q72) ______ is a scaly bulb. Show Answer


Q73) The primary function of stem is Show Answer


Q74) Thorn is a stem structure because it Show Answer


Q75) Thorn in Bougainvillea is a modified Show Answer


Q76) Colocasia is the example of Show Answer


Q77) Runner is a/an Show Answer


Q78) Rhizome differs from roots as it is Show Answer


Q79) The stem modified to perform the function of a leaf and having many internodes is called Show Answer


Q80) Which of the following is not an underground stem ? Show Answer


Q81) Phylloclade is the modification of _______ for photosynthesis. Show Answer


Q82) Stem developing below the soil is called Show Answer


Q83) Stolon arises from the base of Show Answer


Q84) Sucker is called underground runner as it Show Answer


Q85) In Vitis, _______ is modified into tendril. Show Answer


Q86) In Cucurbita ________ bud is modified into tendril. Show Answer


Q87) Which one of the following is a xerophytic plant in which the stem is modified into flat green and succulent structure ? Show Answer


Q88) Phylloclade is thick, fleshy, and succulent in Show Answer


Q89) Phylloclade is cylindrical in Show Answer


Q90) In Asparagus, Show Answer


Q91) Stem modified into flattened photosynthetic structure is called Show Answer


Q92) Potatoes are cultivated by Show Answer


Q93) Function of lenticels is Show Answer


Q94) The largest terminal bud is Show Answer


Q95) Bud is an Show Answer


Q96) The bud which appears at places other than the node is called Show Answer


Q97) Among the following, which function/s are performed by underground stem ? Show Answer


Q98) Underground stem can be differentiated from roots by the Show Answer


Q99) The stem which grows horizontally under the surface of soil and stores the food is Show Answer


Q100) If the growth of rhizome takes place with the help of the lateral bud, it is described as Show Answer


Q101) Tubers differ from rhizome because Show Answer


Q102) In onion and garlic which part stores the food ? Show Answer


Q103) Out of the following which is tunicated ? Show Answer


Q104) Runner of aquatic plant is called Show Answer


Q105) Find out the wrongly matched pair. Show Answer


Q106) A pair of lateral outgrowth present on either side of axillary bud are called Show Answer


Q107) Most reduced form of stem is found in Show Answer


Q108) Function of stem is Show Answer


Q109) Stem found in water is called Show Answer


Q110) The edible part of potato is Show Answer


Q111) Offset is observed in Show Answer


Q112) Example of corm is Show Answer


Q113) Which one of the following is a modified stem that performs photosynthesis ? Show Answer


Q114) A branch which grows horizontally below the soil and then comes above the soil obliquely is called Show Answer


Q115) When the stem is modified into green leaf like structures it is called Show Answer


Q116) In Asparagus, the branches are modified into Show Answer


Q117) The part of leaf attached to the stem or branch is known as Show Answer


Q118) The part of leaf attached to the stem or branch is known as Show Answer


Q119) The part of leaf connecting the lamina with branch or stem is called Show Answer


Q120) The largest, green and flattened expanded part of the leaf is called Show Answer


Q121) The lateral outgrowth at the base, on either side of axillary bud is called Show Answer


Q122) Leaves help in Show Answer


Q123) The leaf with petiole is called Show Answer


Q124) The leaf without petiole is called Show Answer


Q125) Reticulate venation is seen in Show Answer


Q126) Parallel venation is seen in Show Answer


Q127) In Opuntia the entire leaf gets modified into Show Answer


Q128) In Acacia, _______ get modified into spines. Show Answer


Q129) In Pisum sativum, ___________are tendrillar. Show Answer


Q130) The arrangement of the leaves at a node on the stem is called Show Answer


Q131) The tendrils of sweet pea plant are modified Show Answer


Q132) Leaves arise from which part of a plant ? Show Answer


Q133) Which of the following shows leaf hooks ? Show Answer


Q134) Thalamus consists of ________ nodes and _______ internodes. Show Answer


Q135) Thorns with leaves and flowers are found in Show Answer


Q136) Leaf tip tendrils are found in Show Answer


Q137) In which plant is the entire leaf modified into small, stiff, pointed structure called spine ? Show Answer


Q138) Which statement is TRUE about xerophytes ? Show Answer


Q139) A typical foliage leaf consists of Show Answer


Q140) The leaves which are with stipules are called Show Answer


Q141) The arrangement of veins and veinlets on the lamina is known as Show Answer


Q142) Function of veins in plant leaves is to Show Answer


Q143) What is NOT TRUE from the following ? Show Answer


Q144) Stipules are Show Answer


Q145) When the petiole becomes flat, green, leaf like structure, it is known as Show Answer


Q146) Alternate phyllotaxy is observed in Show Answer


Q147) If more than two leaves are produced at each node, it is described as Show Answer


Q148) When one pair of leaf is placed at right angle to the next pair of leaf, it is said to be ______ phyllotaxy. Show Answer


Q149) Nerium shows ________ type of phyllotaxy. Show Answer


Q150) A leaf is modified into phyllode in Show Answer


Q151) When a flower is produced singly, it is called Show Answer


Q152) When a flower is produced in a group, it is called Show Answer


Q153) The peduncle is a/an Show Answer


Q154) The stalk of an inflorescence is called Show Answer


Q155) ______makes the flowers more conspicuous. Show Answer


Q156) Inflorescence improves the chances for Show Answer


Q157) The function of inflorescence is Show Answer


Q158) Racemose inflorescence is found in Show Answer


Q159) In racemose inflorescence, the order for opening of flower is Show Answer


Q160) In racemose inflorescence, the flowers are arranged in ________ order. Show Answer


Q161) In cymose inflorescence, the flowers are arranged in ______ order. Show Answer


Q162) In cymose inflorescence having receptacle the order for opening of flower is Show Answer


Q163) A modified condensed shoot specialized to carry out sexual reproduction is Show Answer


Q164) A flower, like a vegetative shoot may develop in the axil of a small leaf called Show Answer


Q165) Flower produced on the stalk is called Show Answer


Q166) The terminal end of the pedicel is swollen and represents floral axis is called Show Answer


Q167) Calyx and corolla are Show Answer


Q168) Androecium and gynoecium are Show Answer


Q169) ______ are the accessory whorls of flower. Show Answer


Q170) A flower having all the four floral whorls is called _______ flower. Show Answer


Q171) A flower having both the essential whorls is called _______ flower. Show Answer


Q172) A flower having only one of the two essential floral whorls, is called _______ flower. Show Answer


Q173) When both the essential whorls are absent, the flower is said to be Show Answer


Q174) When a plant possesses only one type of unisexual flower, it is called Show Answer


Q175) When a plant possesses both the types of unisexual flowers, the plant is called Show Answer


Q176) When the petals and sepals are inserted below the ovary, the condition is called Show Answer


Q177) In perigyny condition, Show Answer


Q178) Epigynous flower has Show Answer


Q179) The individual members of calyx are called Show Answer


Q180) The individual members of corolla are called Show Answer


Q181) The individual members of perianth are called Show Answer


Q182) Keel is characteristic of the flowers of Show Answer


Q183) When the margins of petals overlap each other in regular manner, it is described as ________ aestivation. Show Answer


Q184) In which type of aestivation is the petal arrangement on external, one internal and three partly external and one partly internal seen ? Show Answer


Q185) When a single ovule is borne at the base of a unilocular interior ovary, it is described as ________ placentation. Show Answer


Q186) Bilaterally symmetriacal flower means Show Answer


Q187) When the sepals are free from one another, it is described as Show Answer


Q188) When the petals are free from one another, it is called Show Answer


Q189) When the petals are united or fused with one another it is known as Show Answer


Q190) Sometimes sepals are modified into hairy structures called Show Answer


Q191) In some flowers, calyx and corolla are morphologically similar. They are together called Show Answer


Q192) When sepals fall just after opening of the flower, they are termed as Show Answer


Q193) When sepals remain even after fruit formation, calyx is called Show Answer


Q194) When the margin of sepals or petals are either in contact or lie close to each other but do not overlap, the aestivation is said to be Show Answer


Q195) In Cassia, aestivation is Show Answer


Q196) In China rose, aestivation is Show Answer


Q197) In pea and bean, aestivation is Show Answer


Q198) In Datura, aestivation is Show Answer


Q199) _______ is the male reproductive whorl. Show Answer


Q200) Each individual member of an androecium is called Show Answer


Q201) When the gynoecium is present at the topmost position of the thalamus, the flower is known as Show Answer


Q202) When the flower is hypogynous, the ovary is said to be Show Answer


Q203) When the thalamus is cup-shaped with the ovary in the centre of it, the flower is known as Show Answer


Q204) When the flower is perigynous, the ovary is said to be Show Answer


Q205) When stamens are free from each other, the androecium is said to be Show Answer


Q206) When stamens are united to the petals, they are described as Show Answer


Q207) When stamens are united by their filament and anthers are free, it is known as Show Answer


Q208) When anthers are united and filaments are free it is known as Show Answer


Q209) ________ is the fourth and the female reproductive whorl of the flower. Show Answer


Q210) Each individual member of gynoecium is called Show Answer


Q211) In pea, gram carpel is Show Answer


Q212) When carpels of a gynoecium are fused with each other, it is called Show Answer


Q213) When the carpels of a gynoecium are free from each other, it is called Show Answer


Q214) When ovules are born at the fused margin of unilocular ovary, it is called ________ placentation. Show Answer


Q215) When ovules are produced on the central axis of a multilocular ovary, it is called _______ placentation. Show Answer


Q216) When ovules are born on the inner wall of unilocular ovary, it is called _______ placentation. Show Answer


Q217) When a single ovule is born at the base of an unilocular inferior ovary, placentation is said to be Show Answer


Q218) 'Gynoecium is apocarpous' means that Show Answer


Q219) Gynoecium consists of Show Answer


Q220) Ovules are produced on soft fertile tissue called Show Answer


Q221) The ovule is called Show Answer


Q222) When the stamens are free from each other the androecium is said to be Show Answer


Q223) In papilionaceous corolla, the aestivation is Show Answer


Q224) Two lobed anther is called Show Answer


Q225) If the tepals are fused, the condition is described as Show Answer


Q226) If the sepals are modified into hairy structures, it is described as Show Answer


Q227) In brinjal, the calyx is Show Answer


Q228) If ovary is situated at highest position and all other whorls are below the ovary, the condition is described as Show Answer


Q229) A flower having both androecium and gynoecium is called Show Answer


Q230) If both essential whorls are absent, the flower is described as Show Answer


Q231) If a plant bears only one type of unisexual flowers, it is described as Show Answer


Q232) A polygamous plant is the one which possesses Show Answer


Q233) In papilionaceous plants, the largest petal is Show Answer


Q234) The type of placentation in which ovary is syncarpous unilocular and ovules on the inner wall is Show Answer


Q235) Out of the following which is an example of phylloclade ? Show Answer


Q236) The stalk of flower is known as Show Answer


Q237) In unilocular ovary with a single ovule, the placentation is Show Answer


Q238) Which of the following plant has hypogynous flower ? Show Answer


Q239) Which of the following is an example of zygomorphic flower ? Show Answer


Q240) Find the ODD one among the following. Show Answer


Q241) Ovules are produced on a soft fertile tissue called Show Answer


Q242) Among the following which one is a false fruit ? Show Answer


Q243) Simple fruit develops from Show Answer


Q244) ___________ is a simple fruit. Show Answer


Q245) Which of the following is not a fruit ? Show Answer


Q246) In mango, edible part is Show Answer


Q247) Edible part of an apple is Show Answer


Q248) Out of the following, which is an aggregate fruit ? Show Answer


Q249) Which of the following is the correct sequence of layers in typical monocot root (from outer surface to inside)? Show Answer


Q250) Which of the following is a false fruit ? Show Answer


Q251) Which is NOT TRUE statement from the following ? Show Answer


Q252) In apple which part takes part in the formation of fruit along with ovary ? Show Answer


Q253) Which one is composite fruit ? Show Answer


Q254) A seed is attached to the inner wall of fruit by a small stalk called Show Answer


Q255) The part of the seed which forms the shoot at that time of germination is called Show Answer


Q256) The part of embryo axis between radicle and first node is called Show Answer


Q257) The part of embryo between plumule and cotyledons is called Show Answer


Q258) Coleorhiza is the covering over Show Answer


Q259) Castor seed stores food in Show Answer


Q260) In maize grain the aleurone layer is Show Answer


Q261) Scutellum is Show Answer


Q262) Shield shaped cotyledon of maize is known as Show Answer


Q263) Non endospermic seeds are found in Show Answer


Q264) The monocotyledonous seed consists of one large and shield-shaped cotyledon known as Show Answer


Q265) In maize grain, the seed coat and pericarp are fused to form Show Answer


Q266) Food is stored in ex-albuminous seed in Show Answer


Q267) Seed with two cotyledons is called Show Answer


Q268) Seed coat develops from Show Answer


Q269) Castor is ________ speed. Show Answer


Q270) In maize grain, the food is stored in Show Answer


Q271) The contents enclosed within the seed coat are together called Show Answer


Q272) Seed absorbs water through Show Answer


Q273) Embryo of angiosperm consists of Show Answer


Q274) Epicotyl means Show Answer


Q275) Seed shows __________ generation. Show Answer


Q276) Find the ODD one from the following. Show Answer


Q277) Out of the following which is endospermic dicot seed ? Show Answer


Q278) The inner membraous seed coat is called Show Answer


Q279) Meristematic tissues are found in Show Answer


Q280) Meristematic cells contain Show Answer


Q281) Meristems may be classified on the basis of Show Answer


Q282) Meristems are classified as _________ on the basis of their origin. Show Answer


Q283) Which meristems are arranged parallel to the longitudinal axis of plant in stem and branches ? Show Answer


Q284) Meristem present since embryonic condition is called Show Answer


Q285) Apical meristem, intercalary meristem and lateral meristems are differentiated on the basis of Show Answer


Q286) Undifferentiated ground tissue is found in Show Answer


Q287) Promeristem gives rise to which meristem ? Show Answer


Q288) The cell wall of meristematic tissue consist of Show Answer


Q289) Ground meristem gives rise to Show Answer


Q290) The meristem that is parallel to the longtudinal axis of the plant is Show Answer


Q291) Find the CORRECT match. Show Answer


Q292) The meristem which leads to secondary growth is Show Answer


Q293) Collenchyma cells are Show Answer


Q294) Mechanical tissue consisting of living cells is Show Answer


Q295) Collenchyma differs from parenchyma with respect to Show Answer


Q296) The tissue which provides mechanical strength is Show Answer


Q297) Spongy tissues is a type of Show Answer


Q298) Aerenchyma is helpful to plants by Show Answer


Q299) Simple dead permanent tissue is Show Answer


Q300) Tapering ends in xylem are in Show Answer


Q301) Food conducting tissue is Show Answer


Q302) Companion cells are always associated with Show Answer


Q303) A tracheids is distinguished from a vesses element on the basis of Show Answer


Q304) Vessels and companion cells are the chracteristic features of Show Answer


Q305) Living member of the phloem tissue is Show Answer


Q306) Phloem contains Show Answer


Q307) Permanent tissue which serves for mechanical strength and rigidity is Show Answer


Q308) A simple, living mechanical tissue is Show Answer


Q309) Water conducting tissue is Show Answer


Q310) Nucleus is present in Show Answer


Q311) Dead lignified tissues is Show Answer


Q312) Phloem in the plant does the function of Show Answer


Q313) Protoxylem vessels show ________ thickening. Show Answer


Q314) Out of the following which is the most advanced type of thickening ? Show Answer


Q315) Vessels are absent in Show Answer


Q316) Sclereids are present in Show Answer


Q317) What is NOT TRUE about sclereids ? Show Answer


Q318) Living tissue with lignin deposition at corners, absence of intercellular spaces are the characteristic of Show Answer


Q319) The most simple and primitive tissue which is present in all parts of plant is Show Answer


Q320) Parenchyma cells are Show Answer


Q321) The most important characteristic of meristematic cell is that Show Answer


Q322) ________ is deposited on the cell wall of xylem. Show Answer


Q323) Which of the following statement is TRUE ? Show Answer


Q324) Companion cells are present in Show Answer


Q325) Parenchyma with abundant chlorplasts is called Show Answer


Q326) Intercellular spaces are found in Show Answer


Q327) _______ is also called fundamental tissue. Show Answer


Q328) Sieve tubes are absent in Show Answer


Q329) ______ are used for making ropes. Show Answer


Q330) In collateral vascular bundles, Show Answer


Q331) A bundle in which xylem is sandwiched by pholem on both the side is known as _______ bundle. Show Answer


Q332) Radical vascular bundles are found in Show Answer


Q333) Radical vascular bundles are the characteristic of Show Answer


Q334) Concentric bundles are always Show Answer


Q335) What do you mean by closed vascular bundle ? Show Answer


Q336) What is the meaning of hadrocentric vascular bundle ? Show Answer


Q337) Epiblema is the characteristic of Show Answer


Q338) In dicot root vascular bundles, Show Answer


Q339) Pith is large and well developed in Show Answer


Q340) In which of the following characters can a monocot root be differentiated from dicot root ? Show Answer


Q341) In a typical dicot stem, Show Answer


Q342) The arrangement of xylem in dicot stem is Show Answer


Q343) Monocot stem lacks Show Answer


Q344) In dicot stem the vascular bundles are Show Answer


Q345) In a dicot stem, the vascular bundles are Show Answer


Q346) Monocot plant show ______ type of leaves. Show Answer


Q347) A typical monocot leaf differs from dicot leaf by Show Answer


Q348) Generally in monocots, the leaves are Show Answer


Q349) The vascular bundles of leaf are Show Answer


Q350) Carrot shows Show Answer


Q351) Sucking root develops in Show Answer


Q352) Sweet potato has _______ roots. Show Answer


Q353) Find the ODD one from the following . Show Answer


Q354) Out of the following which is a total parasite ? Show Answer


Q355) Find the INCORRECT match. Show Answer


Q356) Consider the following.
i) Potato ii) Radish
iii)Amorphophallus iv)Onion
Which of the above roots are used as vegetables ? Show Answer


Q357) _______ is a tunicated bulb. Show Answer


Q358) A rhizome differs from corm in its. Show Answer


Q359) ______ is an example of stolon. Show Answer


Q360) Find the ODD one from the following. Show Answer


Q361) Find the ODD one from the following. Show Answer


Q362) Which of the following is CORRECTLY matched ? Show Answer


Q363) Which is NOT TRUE from the following ? Show Answer


Q364) Find the ODD one from the following. Show Answer


Q365) Out of the following which is NOT a correct match ? Show Answer


Q366) Consider the following.
i) Runner ii)Cladode
iii) Rhizome iv) Offset
Among the following which of the above are subaerial stem modifications ? Show Answer


Q367) Find the ODD type of tendril from the following. Show Answer


Q368) Consider the following statements.
(a) In racemose inflorescence the flowers are borne in a basipetal order.
(b) In cymose inflorescence the growth is unlimited.
(c) In cymose inflorescence the order of opening of flowers is centrifugal.
Among these statements Show Answer


Q369) Among the following which is a WRONG pair ? Show Answer


Q370) Find the ODD one from the following. Show Answer


Q371) Find out the pair which is NOT CORRECT. Show Answer


Q372) Casparian strips are present in Show Answer


Q373) A condensed, disc-like underground stem is called Show Answer


Q374) Which of the following are not characteristic features of Fabaceae? Show Answer


Q375) When the floral appendages are in multiple of 3, 4, 5, they are respectively called Show Answer


Q376) Most advanced fruit is Show Answer


Q377) Pedicel of flower is called Show Answer


Q378) A tree that has strong erect stem with hollow internodes and solid nodes, is known as Show Answer


Q379) Identify the correct order (root) from base to root apex
I. Mineral absorption zone
II. Soil penetration zone
III. Cell number increasement zone
V. Cell elongation zone Show Answer


Q380) Study the following statements and choose the correct option.
I.Buds are present in the axil of leaflets of the compound leaf.
II.Pulvinus leaf-base is present in some leguminous plants.
III.In Alstonia, the petioles expand, become green and synthesize food.
IV.Opposite phyllotaxy is seen in guava. Show Answer


Q381) Which pair of the following plants represents the condition of modification of stipules into spines? Show Answer


Q382) Fruits are formed in Show Answer


Q383) I. Bear leaves and branches
II. Conduction of water and minerals
III. Storage of food
These are the functions of Show Answer


Q384) Tulip belong to family Show Answer


Q385) Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Fabaceae? Show Answer


Q386) The triploid number of chromosomes of the first taxon in 10 times more than the haploid number of
chromosomes of the second taxon, while the diploid number of the third taxon is six time more than the
haploid number of the fourth taxon. Which one of the following shows the ascending order of the number
of chromosomes in their respective endosperm? Show Answer


Q387) The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other
monocotyledons? Show Answer


Q388) Clinging roots are found in Show Answer


Q389) Single-seeded winged fruits is called Show Answer


Q390) The family containing mustard and its main characters are Show Answer


Q391) Which one of the following floral characters, is shared by Ruscus and ray florets of Tridax? Show Answer


Q392) In a flowering plant, archesporium gives rise to Show Answer


Q393) The fruit which develops from inflorescence is called Show Answer


Q394) Caryopsis is found in Show Answer


Q395) If a primary root continues to grow, the type of root system will be known as Show Answer


Q396) Largest flower is Show Answer


Q397) Pattern of arrangement of leaves on the stem or branches is called Show Answer


Q398) Arrangement of sepals or petals with respect to the other members of same whorl is known as Show Answer


Q399) The reproductive unit of angiosperms is Show Answer


Q400) The correct floral formula of chilli is Show Answer


Q401) The flower shown in the adjacent diagram is Show Answer


Q402) Sucking roots are present in the planet Show Answer


Q403) The root system growing near the base of the radical in monocots is Show Answer


Q404) The hardest part of drupe is Show Answer


Q405) The plant mentioned in question number 174 belongs to which family? Show Answer


Q406) Geocarpic fruits are produced by Show Answer


Q407) Tricarpellary, syncarpous, superior ovary is seen in Show Answer


Q408) Ginger multiples vegetatively by Show Answer


Q409) Pappus is present in Compositae for Show Answer


Q410) From the options given below, find out the correct floral formula for a flower having the following
characters namely actinomorphic, bisexual, five united sepals, five united petals, stamens five and
epipetalous, bicarpellary, syncarpous with superior ovary Show Answer


Q411) Guttation occurs through Show Answer


Q412) Root is distinguishable from stem in Show Answer


Q413) Monothecous anther is the characteristic of Show Answer


Q414) Which of the following plants has haustorial roots? Show Answer


Q415) Type of aestivation shown by Pisum is Show Answer


Q416) Which of the following monocotyledonous seed is non-endospermic? Show Answer


Q417) Tulsi belongs to family Show Answer


Q418) Placentation is the arrangement of Show Answer


Q419) Flower is always solitary when Show Answer


Q420) Region of root present just above the root cap is called the region of Show Answer


Q421) Pineapple (ananas) fruit develops from a Show Answer


Q422) Which of the following is/are not characteristic features of Asteraceae?
I.Cypsela type of fruit
II.Syngenesious stamens
III.Ovary bicarpellary and superior
IV.Placentation marginal
V.Head type of inflorescence Show Answer


Q423) When axillary buds or terminal buds of stem gets modified into woody straight and pointed structure, it is
known as Show Answer


Q424) Drupe contains Show Answer


Q425) Which one of the following statements is correct? Show Answer


Q426) A plant has an androecium with monadelphous stamens, monothecous and reniform anthers. They corolla
exhibits contorted aestivation. The plant could be Show Answer


Q427) Identify from the following plant parts, the major contributors to human food? Show Answer


Q428) Scutellum in a caryopsis represents Show Answer


Q429) A monocarpic plant is one, which Show Answer


Q430) Pericarp may be or can be differentiated into Show Answer


Q431) Fruit is Show Answer


Q432) Flowers are zygomorphic in Show Answer


Q433) Pneumatophores are positively Show Answer


Q434) Leaf having completely divided lamina broken up into direct segment or leaflets is called Show Answer


Q435) The smallest Angiospermic flower is Show Answer


Q436) Fibrous root system originates from the base of Show Answer


Q437) Stilt roots originate from the nodal part of Show Answer


Q438) The leaves in Utricularia plant are modified into Show Answer


Q439) Inflorescence is the arrangement of Show Answer


Q440) In the flowers of a plant, the ovarian part is fused, but styles and stigmas are free. Its ovary becomes
unilocular due to breakdown of partition wall and the ovules are attached to a central axis. Identify the
plant. Show Answer


Q441) At the two ends of the embryonical axis Show Answer


Q442) Pneumatophores are present in Show Answer


Q443) Cuticle is absent in Show Answer


Q444) Identify the mismatch among the following pairs of trees and families Show Answer


Q445) Tallest angiosperm is Show Answer


Q446) The underground stem that has contractile roots, is Show Answer


Q447) When gynoecium is present in the topmost position of thalamus, the flower is known as Show Answer


Q448) Which is odd one? Show Answer


Q449) Insectivore plants such as pitcher plant, venus fly trap have Show Answer


Q450) Select the correct statements.
I. From the region of elongation, some of the epidermal cells from root hairs.
II. Pneumatophores are seen in Rhizophora .
III. Adventitious roots are seen in the banyan tree.
IV. Maize and sugarcane have prop roots. Show Answer


Q451) Which of the following statements are correct?
I.When a fruit develops from the inflorescence, it is composite.
II.Mesocarp is the edible part in apple.
III.Gynobasic style is seen in Ocimum.
IV.Hypanthodium is a special type of inflorescence found in Euphorbia species Show Answer


Q452) Potato is a modification of Show Answer


Q453) Non-endospermic seeds are found in Show Answer


Q454) Respiratory roots are found in Show Answer


Q455) Parachute mechanism of seed dispersal occurs in Show Answer


Q456) I. Epicarp is thin
II. Mesocarp is fleshy and edible
III. Endocarp is strong hard
These are the probable features of Show Answer


Q457) Dahlia and Asparagus posses Show Answer


Q458) Which one of the following is correctly matched pair of a certain plant family and its one example? Show Answer


Q459) Aggregate fruit develops from Show Answer


Q460) Bracts enclosing a cluster of flowers are known as Show Answer


Q461) A fibrous root system is excellent for Show Answer


Q462) Lateral branches with short internodes and each nodes bearing a rosette of leaves above and a tuft of roots
below is found in aquatic plants like Pistia and Eichhornia . These lateral branches are called Show Answer


Q463) Cereals mostly belongs to the family Show Answer


Q464) Edible part if mango is Show Answer


Q465) Edible part of tomato is Show Answer


Q466) In banana, which of the following part is edible? Show Answer


Q467) Sorosis is found in Show Answer


Q468) Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of Show Answer


Q469) In Amorphophallus, vegetative reproduction occurs through Show Answer


Q470) Flowers, in which only one set of essential organ is present are said to be Show Answer


Q471) Which one of the following conditions is seen in the roots of a plant having submerged assimilatory roots
and spongy petioles? Show Answer


Q472) How many types of inflorescence are present in angiosperm depending on whether the apex gets
converted into a flower or continuous to grow? Show Answer


Q473) Which one of the following families shoes both freedom and fusion in four successive whorls of the flower
from exterior in different members? Show Answer


Q474) Which of the following pairs is not correct? Show Answer


Q475) Regions of root from the root tip to base are Show Answer


Q476) Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in the seed of Show Answer


Q477) Seedless banana is Show Answer


Q478) The bladder of Utricularia and pitchers of Nepenthes are modification of Show Answer


Q479) The main function (s) of root is Show Answer


Q480) Examples of drupe fruit is/are Show Answer


Q481) The plumule and radicle are enclosed in sheath which are called Show Answer


Q482) The reticulate venation is shown by
I. Smilax (monocot) II. Colocasia (monocot)
III. Gram (dicot)
Select the correct combination from the given options Show Answer


Q483) Nutrition is shown by Show Answer


Q484) Perianth is the condition in which Show Answer


Q485) Identify the correct order of the following four zones in the root from apex to base.
I. Mineral absorption zone
II.Meristematic zone
III.Maturation zone
IV.Water absorption zone Show Answer


Q486) Study of fruits is called Show Answer


Q487) Fleshy fruits with stony endocarp are called Show Answer


Q488) Which of the following plants has the floral characters like zygomorphic flower, vexillary aestivation,
diadelphous androecium and marginal placentation? Show Answer


Q489) Leaf blade is spinous in case of Show Answer


Q490) In floral formula, Br stands for Show Answer


Q491) Generally, the parallel venation is found in Show Answer


Q492) Main axis continues to grow, the flowers are borne laterally in acropetal succession. This is a characteristic
of which type of inflorescence? Show Answer


Q493) I. Petals
II. Usually brightly coloured
III. May be free
IV. May be fused
Features given above represents Show Answer


Q494) Edible part of the apple is Show Answer


Q495) Tuberous roots are found in Show Answer


Q496) Floating roots are the characteristic feature of Show Answer


Q497) Which of the following are floral characters of Malvaceae? Show Answer


Q498) Inflorescence axis is called Show Answer


Q499) The photosynthetic or assimilatory roots are observed in Show Answer


Q500) Which of the following represents the floral characters of Liliaceae? Show Answer


Q501) Smallest region of the root is Show Answer


Q502) Prop roots are the modification for Show Answer


Q503) Parts of the plants were observed. Structure-A develops aerially and produces roots when comes in
contact with the soil. Structure-B develops from underground part of the stem, grow obliquely, becomes
aerial and produces roots on its lower surface. Identify, respectively the structure of A and B. Show Answer


Q504) Roots are absent in Show Answer


Q505) Primary roots and its branches constitute the Show Answer


Q506) Two dry fruits (A & B) were observed. Both developed from unilocular ovaries of monocarpellary gynoecia. In fruit. A, pericarp and seed coat are free. It liberated the seeds only after the disintegration of
the pericarp. Fruit ‘B’ dehisced dorsiventrally librating the seeds. In the following, the former in the pair
represents ‘A’ and latter ‘B’. to which types of fruits ‘A’ and ‘B’ respectively belong? Show Answer


Q507) In china rose, the inflorescence is Show Answer


Q508) In which of the following aestivation of sepal’s/petals one margin covers the other and its margin is
covered by previous one? Show Answer


Q509) Which of the following two are the resultant of stipule modifications?
I.Spines in Ziziphus.
II.Tendrils in Smilax.
III.Tendrils in Nepenthes.
IV.Spines in Argemone.
V.Thorns in Bougainvellea. Show Answer


Q510) When stigma shows feathery appearance, it is Show Answer


Q511) The fruit developed from the single ovary is said to be Show Answer


Q512) Which of the following is the modification of leaf? Show Answer


Q513) Arrangements of veins and the veinlets in the lamina of leaf is termed as Show Answer


Q514) Aleurone layer is rich in Show Answer


Q515) Cereals are mostly belong to family Show Answer


Q516) Perianth is represented by Show Answer


Q517) Radish is modified root and an example of Show Answer


Q518) I. In dicotyledonous seeds, cotyledons are often fleshy and full of reserve food
II. Generally, monocotyledonous seeds are endospermic
III. Generally, dicotyledonous seeds are non-endospermic
IV. Most of the monocotyledonous seeds have fleshy cotyledons
Select the correct statements Show Answer


Q519) Potato family is called Show Answer


Q520) Epipetalous or epiphyllous condition is shown by Show Answer


Q521) Rhizome, which grows vertically upwards are Show Answer


Q522) The existence of two types of leaves in the same plant, is called Show Answer


Q523) Most of the economically important fibre yielding plants belong to family Show Answer


Q524) Phylloclades are Show Answer


Q525) Bright colour of petals is due to presence of Show Answer


Q526) The direct elongation of radicle leads to the formation of Show Answer


Q527) I. Members of calyx are called …A… .
II. United members of calyx are called …B… .
III. Free members of calyx are called …C… . Show Answer


Q528) Name the type of aestivation when sepals or petals in a whorl just touch one another at the margin
without overlapping Show Answer


Q529) Pome fruit is found in Show Answer


Q530) What type of placentation is seen in sweet pea? Show Answer


Q531) Vessels and companion cells are characteristic of Show Answer


Q532) Which of the following is not a character of a monocot? Show Answer


Q533) In floral formula, ‘K’ and ‘C’ stands for Show Answer


Q534) Drupes are called stony fruits because they have hard Show Answer


Q535) Study the following statements.
I.Food is stored in the leaf bases.
II.Buds develop from leaf apices.
III.Presence of tunicated bulb.
Identify the correct combination with reference to Scilla. Show Answer


Q536) Identify the wrong expression from the following statements Show Answer


Q537) 120° phyllotaxy is found in Show Answer


Q538) In which of the following types of fruits, dorsiventral dehiscence takes place?
I. Legume
II. Follicle
III. Siliqua
IV. Capsule Show Answer


Q539) Green stems of unlimited growth, which have taken over the function of photosynthesis is called Show Answer


Q540) Which of the following pairs of family’s posses pollinia? Show Answer


Q541) In Nepenthes (pitcher plant), pitcher is the modification of Show Answer


Q542) Rauwolfia serpentina belongs to family Show Answer


Q543) The flower, in which the gynoecium occupies the highest position on the thalamus leaving other parts below is called Show Answer


Q544) Stem is modified into cladode in Show Answer


Q545) A root was described as adventitious root because it Show Answer


Q546) Percentage (%) sign is used for Show Answer


Q547) Which of the following have succulent root? Show Answer


Q548) Modified shoots wherein the shoot apical meristem changes to floral meristem is called Show Answer


Q549) The plant having monadelphous stamens and axile placentation is Show Answer


Q550) Consider the following statements.
I.In racemose inflorescence, the flowers are brone in a basipetal order.
II.Epigynous flowers are seen in rose plant.
III.In brinjal, the ovary is superior.
Of these statements Show Answer


Q551) In hypogeal seed germination, the structure help to push the cotyledon inside the soil is Show Answer


Q552) Tendrils in plants are an example of Show Answer


Q553) In which of the following, petiolar leaf tendril is found? Show Answer


Q554) Modified underground stem is called Show Answer


Q555) Why is vivipary an undesirable character for annul crop plants? Show Answer


Q556) Leaves of dicotyledon plants generally exhibits Show Answer


Q557) Simple, cluster of radial leaves, stipulate and parallel venation leaves and cyme or umbel inflorescence are
the characteristics of Show Answer


Q558) In some seeds, reminants of nucellus are also persistent.
This residual, persistent nucellus is the Show Answer


Q559) In which of the following, parthenocarpy makes no sense? Show Answer


Q560) In a flower, there are five unequal petals. The posterior petal is the largest. The two anterior petals are
partially fused to form a boat-shaped structure. The two lateral petals are smaller than the posterior petal.
Which one of the following characters is not associated with such a flower? Show Answer


Q561) Water and minerals absorption from soil are the function of Show Answer


Q562) Gynoecium in the members of family-Leguminosae is composed of Show Answer


Q563) Which one of the following represents the floral characters of Poaceae? Show Answer


Q564) In a cereal grain, the single cotyledon of embryo is represented by Show Answer


Q565) Which of the following have double fertilization? Show Answer


Q566) Identify a pair of the following plants, which show modification of axillary buds into tendrils and hooks
respectively.
I.Hugonia
II.Duranta
III.Passiflora
IV.Dioscorea Show Answer


Q567) Diadelphous stamens are the characteristic features of Show Answer


Q568) The aerial, short and branched roots of an autotrophic plant that provide stability, are known as Show Answer


Q569) The flower of Hibiscus is Show Answer


Q570) Gynoecium is the Show Answer


Q571) Sunflower belongs to the family Show Answer


Q572) Ginger multiplies vegetatively by Show Answer


Q573) Non-endospermous seed is Show Answer


Q574) Which of the following groups of plants are propagated through underground roots? Show Answer


Q575) Flowers and lateral branches arise from the Show Answer


Q576) In cauliflower, the inflorescence is Show Answer


Q577) The botanical name of soybean is Show Answer


Q578) When the filaments of stamens are attached to the petals, the condition is Show Answer


Q579) Root apex covered by thimble-like structure called Show Answer


Q580) Fabaceae Show Answer


Q581) Stem develops from Show Answer


Q582) Juicy hair-like structures observed in the lemon fruit develop from Show Answer


Q583) Which of the following represents the male reproductive organ in a flower? Show Answer


Q584) Plants with single whorls of perianth are places under Show Answer


Q585) Presence of persistent calyx is a feature of family Show Answer


Q586) In cymose inflorescence Show Answer


Q587) Liliaceae Show Answer


Q588) In China rose, five carpels are fused at base. This condition is called Show Answer


Q589) Endosperm is the result of Show Answer


Q590) Ginger is an underground stem. It is distinguished from root because it Show Answer


Q591) In which plant underground stems spread to new niches and when older parts die new plants are formed? Show Answer


Q592) Which of the following plants have long slender and coiled stem tendrils developed from axillary buds? Show Answer


Q593) A raceme inflorescence of Tamarindus bears 15 flowers. Each fertile anther lobe of its flower contains 215
pollen grains. What would be the total number of pollen grains produced by the inflorescence? Show Answer


Q594) Triticale is a hybrid formed from the members belonging to the following families Show Answer


Q595) The fleshy receptacle of syconous of fig encloses a number of Show Answer


Q596) A student collected a hydrophyte with swollen petiole and with a single vascular bundle in the root. The
plant which he collected., was Show Answer


Q597) Scar on the seed coat through which seeds are attached to the fruit is called Show Answer


Q598) The condition where filaments and anthers are fused throughout entire length is Show Answer


Q599) Which of these is an example for zygomorphic flower with imbricate aestivation? Show Answer


Q600) Select the correctly matched pair Show Answer


Q601) Leaves aries from which part of plant? Show Answer


Q602) Whorl of small, green structures present around sunflower is Show Answer


Q603) In which plant, the pneumatophores are found? Show Answer


Q604) Mature seeds of some plant (such as gram pea and ground nut) and sperm is completely consumed by the
embryo. Such seeds are called Show Answer


Q605) Which of the following is a correct statement? Show Answer


Q606) Bract is a modified Show Answer


Q607) Leaf Show Answer


Q608) Tobacco and Petunia belong to the family Show Answer


Q609) Which one of the following families has unicolour superior ovary? Show Answer


Q610) Which one of the following floral formula represents the mustard plant? Show Answer


Q611) Angiosperms have dominated the land flora primarily because of their Show Answer


Q612) Which one of the flowing is a monocarpic plant? Show Answer


Q613) Stem tendrils are developed from the….. which are slender and spirally coiled Show Answer


Q614) The anthers in Solanaceae are Show Answer


Q615) In Selaginella, the adaxial outgrowth, from the base of leaf, is called Show Answer


Q616) The cloves, which are used in food preparation are Show Answer


Q617) The leaves are modified into spines in Show Answer


Q618) Placenta is the cushion like structure on which the Show Answer


Q619) Arrange the following plants in the ascending order based on the number of leaflets in a leaf.
I.Hardwickia
II.Gynandropsis
III.Marselia
III.Citrus Show Answer


Q620) Bicarpellary, syncarpous ovary with axile placentation is seen in Show Answer


Q621) Which type of placentation is found in family-Fabaceae? Show Answer


Q622) The multilocular fruit, splits in middle into two halves, is Show Answer


Q623) Fibrous root system is mostly found in Show Answer


Q624) A student observed 34 inflorescences in Bougainvillea and 42 inflorescences in Poinsettia. Find out the
number of flowers in Bougainvillea and the number of female flowers in Poinsettia respectively. Show Answer


Q625) Select the wrong statement Show Answer


Q626) Nodes are the region of stem where Show Answer


Q627) Structure of leaf which provide channels of transport for water, minerals and food materials is called Show Answer


Q628) Whorled type of phyllotaxy is found in Show Answer


Q629) Plants mentioned in previous question belongs to Show Answer


Q630) Bicarpellary, syncarpous and with pseudoseptum fruit is Show Answer


Q631) Root hairs are present on the Show Answer


Q632) I. When carpels are free, they are called …A… .
II. When the carpels fused, they are called …B… .
Here, A and B refers to Show Answer


Q633) Parthenocarpic tomato fruits can be produced by Show Answer


Q634) Petiole Show Answer


Q635) Maize grain is Show Answer


Q636) Free central placentation is found in Show Answer


Q637) Multicarpellary, apocarpous, gynoecium with superior ovary is characteristic feature of the family Show Answer


Q638) The stem is the …A… part of the axis bears branches, leaves, flowers and fruits. It develops from the …B…
part of embryo of germinating seeds. Complete the given statement by choosing appropriate options for A
and B Show Answer


Q639) Long filaments threads protruding at the end of a young cob of maize are Show Answer


Q640) Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in Show Answer


Q641) Sub-aerial stem modification with long internode is Show Answer


Q642) Flowers with bracts, (reduced leaf found at the base of pedicel) are called …A… and those without bracts,
are called …B…
Complete the given statement by choosing appropriate options for A and B Show Answer


Q643) A drupe develop in Show Answer


Q644) A flower which can be divided into equal vertical halves by more than one plane of division is Show Answer


Q645) An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm and caruncle is Show Answer


Q646) Lomentum is a kind of Show Answer


Q647) I. Standard petals
II. Wing petal
III. Keel petals
Above petals are found in
Show Answer


Q648) In the members of family-Malvaceae, anthers are described as Show Answer


Q649) Cinchona officinalis belongs to family Show Answer


Q650) A phyllode is a modified Show Answer


Q651) Modification of petiole into leaf-like structure is called Show Answer


Q652) Some feature of plant leaves are Show Answer


Q653) Which of the following is a fatty oil yielding plant? Show Answer


Q654) The order of opening of flower parts from the periphery towards the centre, is called Show Answer


Q655) In which of the following fruits, the edible part is the aril? Show Answer


Q656) China rose have five fused carpals at the base. This condition is called Show Answer


Q657) Swollen leaf base is called Show Answer


Q658) Jowar belongs to family Show Answer


Q659) In plants like mint and jasmine, a selender lateral branch arises from the base of the main axis and after
growing aerially for sometimes, arch downwards to touch the ground. This slender branch is called Show Answer


Q660) Expanded green stem of Opuntia is called Show Answer


Q661) When leaflets are even in number they are called …A… .
When leaflets are odd in number called they are …B.. .
Here A and B refers to: Show Answer


Q662) The difference in phloem of gymnosperms and angiosperms is due to Show Answer


Q663) The fleshy fruits with hard and stony endocarp are called Show Answer


Q664) At root tip, number of divisions to produce 100 cells, is Show Answer


Q665) Fruit formed without fertlisation of ovary is called Show Answer


Q666) Leaf base expands into sheath covering the stem partially or wholly.
This is the characteristic of Show Answer


Q667) The most advanced family is Show Answer


Q668) The technical term used for the androecium in a flower of China rose (Hibiscus rosa sinensis), is Show Answer


Q669) An inflorescence having a number of achlamydeous male flower surrounding a single achlamydeous
female flower is Show Answer


Q670) Root hairs are found Show Answer


Q671) Pericarp and placenta are edible part of simple fleshy berry fruit Show Answer


Q672) Offset is a type of stem present in Show Answer


Q673) Ginger is an example of underground modified stem called Show Answer


Q674) Which one of the following is an example for sub-aerial modification of stem? Show Answer


Q675) In which plant, the fruit is a drupe, seed coat is thin, embryo is inconspicuous and endosperm is edible? Show Answer


Q676) Corolla aestivation showing two external, two internal and one partially external and internal sepals. The
condition is Show Answer


Q677) Staminode is Show Answer


Q678) Epigynous flowers with numerous stamens are found in Show Answer


Q679) A plant with actinomorphic and hypogynous flowers, heterochlamydeous perianth, dorsifixed and
extrorse anthers dehiscing transversely belongs to Show Answer


Q680) Opium (poppy) is a plant belonging to the family Show Answer


Q681) Ladies finger (bhindi) belongs to Show Answer


Q682) Name the condition given in statement I and II
I. When stamens attached to the petals
II. When stamens attached to perianth
Show Answer


Q683) Two plants ‘A’ and ‘B’ belonging to Solanaceae are observed. In plant ‘A’, the number of locules in the ovary
of a flower is half of that of its carpel number. In plant B, the number of locules in the ovary of a flower is
double the number of carpels. Identify the plants ‘A’ and ‘B’ respectively Show Answer


Q684) Double fertilization occurs among Show Answer


Q685) A flower which can be divided into two equal halves by only one plane is Show Answer


Q686) Cyathium inflorescence shows Show Answer


Q687) A compound leaf, which appears as simple leaf due to the suppression of one or two leaflets is found in one
of the following plants Show Answer


Q688) Aggregate fruit is found in Show Answer


Q689) In an inflorescence, two types of small, sessile flowers were observed. They are arranged in centripetal
manner and have reduced hair-like sepals. Which pair of the following characters are not associated with
such flowers?
I.Nectar glands at the base of the corolla
II.Axile placentation
III.Superior ovary
IV.Scaly bracts Show Answer


Q690) It is an example of amphibious plant Show Answer


Q691) Tap roots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato are the modification for the storage of Show Answer


Q692) In a plant, the peduncle is elongated and it bears pedicillate flowers. The older flowers lie towards the base
and the younger ones near the apex. The growth of the peduncle continues and more flowers are added.
The inflorescence is Show Answer


Q693) The arrangement of the ovules on the placentae developed from the central axis of the ovary is called Show Answer


Q694) A simple one seeded fruit in which pericarp is fused with seed coat is Show Answer


Q695) The endosperm is used by cotyledon, the cotyledon is Show Answer


Q696) The leaf parts gets modified into spines in order to Show Answer


Q697) Wearing isolated a dormancy inducing substance from the leaves of a plant. From which type of
gynoecium does the fruit of that plant develop? Show Answer


Q698) A horizontal underground stem is a Show Answer


Q699) Treatment of seed at low temperature under moist conditions to break its dormancy is called Show Answer


Q700) The lateral roots originate from Show Answer


Q701) Potato and sweet potato Show Answer


Q702) When flower has both and androecium and gynoecium, it is called …A…
II. When flower has either stamens or only carpel, it is called …B…
Complete the given statement by choosing appropriate options for A and B Show Answer


Q703) One of the following is a dry indehiscent fruit Show Answer


Q704) Edible part of cauliflower is Show Answer


Q705) The fruit is chambered, developed from inferior ovary and has seeds with succulent testa in Show Answer


Q706) Starch is insoluble in water, yet it is accumulated in large quantities in potato tuber because Show Answer


Q707) Small branches produced from lower 2 to 3 nodes in jowar are called Show Answer


Q708) What is the fruit that develops from a tricarpellary, syncarpous, inferior ovary with parietal placentation? Show Answer


Q709) The edible part in hesperidium fruit is Show Answer


Q710) Water stomata are found in Show Answer


Q711) Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
Show Answer


Q712) Fruit of custard apple is etaerio of Show Answer


Q713) Which is correct to saprophytic angiosperm? Show Answer


Q714) In cryopsis type of fruit Show Answer


Q715) Arrange the following plants in the ascending order based on the number of carpels they possess
I.Oenothera
II.Acacia melanoxylon
III.Squill
IV.Lettuce Show Answer


Q716) Rarely among angiosperms, the pollen grains influenced the endosperm. This is called as Show Answer


Q717) Colchicines producing plant belongs to family Show Answer


Q718) Study the following and choose the correct statements.
I.Bulb of Allium cepa is a modified stem.
II.Cloves of Allium sativum are fleshy scale leaves.
III.Corm of Colocasia is a modified root.
IV.Tendril in Vitis vinifera is a modified axillary bud. Show Answer


Q719) Stems are Show Answer


Q720) Male reproductive organ (flower) consists of Show Answer


Q721) A fruit developed from Hypanthodium inflorescence is called Show Answer


Q722) I. Usually bilobed
II. Each lobe has two chambers (pollen sacs)
III. The chamber (pollen sacs) contains pollen grain
Above are the features of Show Answer


Q723) Which one of the following is an endospermic seeds? Show Answer


Q724) Identify the monocarpic palm Show Answer


Q725) Seed coat has …A… layers
I. Outer covering is called …B…. .
II. Inner covering is called …C… .
Complete the given set of statements (I to III) by choosing appropriate options for A to C Show Answer


Q726) Number of female flowers in a Cyathium inflorescence is Show Answer


Q727) Identify the characters of gynoecium found in members of Asteraceae, Fabaceae, Liliaceae and Solanaceae,
respectively
I.Tricarpelly syncarpous, ovary superior and trilocular.
II.Bicarpellary syncarpous, ovary superior and usually bilocular
III.Bicarpellary syncarpous, ovary inferior and unilocular.
IV.Monocarpellary, ovary half-inferior and unilocular Show Answer


Q728) Which one among the following is the true nut? Show Answer


Q729) Thalamus of hypogynous ovary is Show Answer


Q730) Which of the following plant parts can respire even in the absence of oxygen? Show Answer


Q731) Aggregate fruit formed from Show Answer


Q732) When the other floral parts are arranged at the base of the gynoecium, the flower is called Show Answer


Q733) Green leaf-like modified aerial stems/branches with a single internode are called Show Answer


Q734) Which one of the following is a stem vegetable? Show Answer


Q735) Which one of the following inhibits seed germination for a particular period? Show Answer


Q736) Jowar grain is Show Answer


Q737) Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring in the members of family Show Answer


Q738) Legume plants are important for atmosphere because they Show Answer


Q739) The example for trimerous, unisexual flower is Show Answer


Q740) Cannabis sativa is the source of Show Answer


Q741) In the following, succulent stem is found in Show Answer


Q742) Study the following table and choose the correct pair.
I. False whorls-like Many sessile bisexual Leonotis
inflorescence flowers
II. Single flower-like Many stalked staminate Poinsettia
inflorescence and pistillate flowers
III. Fruit-like Many sessile staminate Ficus
inflorescence flowers on the top and pistillate flowers at the
base and sterile flowers in between
IV. Fleshy axis of Many stalked staminate Colocacia flowers at the
Inflorescence Base and pistillate flowers on the top and sterile Show Answer


Q743) Scorpioid cyme is seen in Show Answer


Q744) In pea, castor and maize the number of cotyledons are Show Answer


Q745) The most common type of ovule in angiosperms is Show Answer


Q746) Underground stems of potato, ginger, turmeric, Zaminkand, Colocasia are the examples of modified stem
for Show Answer


Q747) Which of the following is a wheat fruit? Show Answer


Q748) The edible part of the sweet potato is a modified Show Answer


Q749) The fruit of Solanaceae is Show Answer


Q750) An example of axile placentation is Show Answer


Q751) Scaly bulb stem modification is seen in Show Answer


Q752) The monocotyledon seeds consist of one large and shield-shaped cotyledon known as Show Answer


Q753) An Angiospermic plant has 24 chromosomes in ‘microspore mother cells’. The number of chromosome in
its endosperm will be Show Answer


Q754) In angiosperms, male gametes are formed from Show Answer


Q755) Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to Amentum? Show Answer


Q756) In banana, pineapple and Chrysanthemum , the lateral branches originate from the basal and
underground portion of main stem and then come obliquely upward giving rise to leafy shoots
These branches are called Show Answer


Q757) Thorn is a modified branch because Show Answer


Q758) Lateral roots arise from Show Answer


Q759) Which of the following promotes softening of fruits? Show Answer


Q760) Diadelphous condition is found in Show Answer


Q761) The ovary is half inferior in flowers of Show Answer


Q762) The reticulate venation is commonly found in the leaves of Show Answer


Q763) Pneumatophores are the roots for Show Answer


Q764) A fruit in which seed coat and fruit wall is fused known as caryopsis present in Show Answer


Q765) Pneumatophores are usually present in Show Answer


Q766) Perigynous type of ovary is found in Show Answer


Q767) Umbel inflorescence is found in Show Answer


Q768) Vivipary is observed in Show Answer


Q769) In a longitudinal section of a root, starting from the tip upward the four zones occur in the following order Show Answer


Q770) Scientific name of sunflower is Show Answer


Q771) Which of the following statements is correct? Show Answer


Q772) Inflorescence in jowar is Show Answer


Q773) United sepals are called …A… .
Free sepals are called …B… .
Here, A and B refers to Show Answer


Q774) The modified stem of Opuntia is Show Answer


Q775) The outer covering of endosperm separates the embryo by a proteinous layer called Show Answer


Q776) Swollen and spongy petioles are characteristic of Show Answer


Q777) Which one of the following is a monocarpic tree? Show Answer


Q778) A plant is considered to possess all advanced morphological characters based on the evolutionary
significance. Which one of the following sets of characters does the plant denote the same? Show Answer


Q779) Leaf having single or undivided lamina is called Show Answer


Q780) Identify the order of plants showing alternate, opposite and whorled phyllotaxy Show Answer


Q781) Which one of the following is an example of cleistogamy? Show Answer


Q782) In the monocotyledon seeds, the endosperm is separated from the embryo by a distinct layer known as Show Answer


Q783) Arrangement of petal and sepal with respect to each other is Show Answer


Q784) Which of the following members of family-Solanaceae is rich in source of vitamin-C? Show Answer


Q785) Match the following pairs.
I. Polysiphonous – Floral -Simple
Pollen bectaries sieve plate
II. Angular collocyte -Monosiphonous -Synandry
Pollen
III. Inserted stamens -Simple leaves -Spines
IV. Exerted stamens -Reticulate -Pepo
divergent
venation
select the correct pair of answers, in which the former in the pair shows the set of characters presents in Cucurbita and the latter
in the pair shows the set of character absent in Acacia. Show Answer


Q786) Which of the following statements are true/false?
I.Trimerous condition of floral whorl is characteristic of dicotyledons.
II.Adiantum is also called walking fern.
III.In gymnosperms, the vascular system consists of xylem without vessels and phloem with companion
cells.
IV.Riccia and Marchantia are liverworts. Show Answer


Q787) Seeds are Show Answer


Q788) Roots arising from the part of plant other than the radicle are called Show Answer


Q789) Statement 1: Ginger has a prostrate growing rhizome.
Statement 2: Shoot growth is not effected by gravity. Show Answer


Q790) Statement 1: In angiosperms, the conduction of water is more efficient because their xylem has vessels.
Statement 2: Conduction of water by vessels elements is an active process with energy supplied by
xylem parenchyma rich in mitochondria. Show Answer


Q791) Statement 1: In cymose tap root system, oldest branch lies very near the growing point of the root,
while the youngest branch is farthest away from it.
Statement 2: In cymose tap root system, the primary root itself stops growing after sometime but
secondary roots carry on further growth of the root system. Show Answer


Q792) Statement 1: In syconous type of fruit, the achenes formed are fewer than the total number of flowers
in the inflorescence from which it is formed.
Statement 2: Upper and middle flowers cannot develop into fruits. Show Answer


Q793) Statement 1: Ginger has prostrate growing rhizome
Statement 2: Ginger has food storage material Show Answer


Q794) Statement 1: The type of inflorescence in Sphaeranthus is cyathium.
Statement 2: In cyathium type of inflorescence, the flowers are achlamydeous Show Answer


Q795) Statement 1: Epidermis in the dicot root is composed of cutinized cells.
Statement 2: The exodermis in the root offers protection to the inner parts in the absence of epidermis Show Answer


Q796) Given below are two statements:
Statement I: In a floral formula stands for zygomorphic nature of the flower, and G stands for inferior ovary.
Statement II: In a floral formula stands for actinomorphic nature of the flower and G stands for superior ovary.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: Show Answer


Q797) Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Cells of the tapetum possess dense cytoplasm and generally have more than one nucleus.
Reason (R): Presence of more than one nucleus in the tapetum increases the efficiency of nourishing the developing microspore mother cells.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Show Answer


Q798) How many meiotic and mitotic divisions need to occur for the development of a mature female gametophyte from the megaspore mother cell in an angiosperm plant?
Show Answer


Q799) Which of the following is an example of a zygomorphic flower?
Show Answer


Q800) Which of the following examples show monocarpellary, unilocular ovary
with many ovules?
A. Sesbania
B. Brinjal
C. Indigofera
D. Tobacco
E. Asparagus
Choose the correct answer from the options given below Show Answer


Q801) Which of the following is an example of actinomorphic flower? Show Answer


Q802) Bulliform cells are responsible for Show Answer


Q803) Family Fabaceae differs from Solanaceae and Liliaceae. With respect to
the stamens, pick out the characteristics specific to family Fabaceae but
not found in Solanaceae or Liliaceae. Show Answer


Q804) Axile placentation is observed in Show Answer


Q805) Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the
other is labelled as Reason R :
Assertion A : A flower is defined as modified shoot wherein the shoot
apical meristem changes to floral meristem.
Reason R : Internode of the shoot gets condensed to produce different
floral appendages laterally at successive node instead of leaves.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the
options given below : Show Answer


Q806) In Calotropis, aestivation is : Show Answer


Q807) In a pea flower, five petals are arranged in a specialized manner with
one posterior, two lateral and two anterior. These are named as____,____
and____ respectively. Show Answer


Q808) Which of the following statements is not correct? Show Answer


Q809) Identify the correct set of statements :
(a) The leaflets are modified into pointed hard thorns in Citrus and
Bougainvillea
(b) Axillary buds form slender and spirally coiled tendrils in cucumber
and pumpkin
(c) Stem is flattened and fleshy in Opuntia and modified to perform the
function of leaves
(d) Rhizophora shows vertically upward growing roots that help to get
oxygen for respiration
(e) Subaerially growing stems in grasses and strawberry help in
vegetative propagation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : Show Answer


Q810) Which one of the following plants shows vexillary aestivation and
diadelphous stamens? Show Answer


Q811) The flowers are Zygomorphic in:
(a) Mustard
(b) Gulmohar
(c) Cassia
(d) Datura
(e) Chilly
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Show Answer


Q812) Ray florets have Show Answer


Q813) The ovary is half inferior in : Show Answer


Q814) Bicarpellary ovary with obliquely placed septum is seen in : Show Answer


Q815) Placentation, in which ovules develop on the inner wall of the ovary or
in peripheral part, is: Show Answer


Q816) Pneumatophores occur in Show Answer


Q817) Winged pollen grains are present in Show Answer


Q818) Coconut fruit is a Show Answer


Q819) In Bougainvillea, thorns are the modifications of Show Answer


Q820) The morphological nature of the edible part of coconut is Show Answer


Q821) The term 'polyadelphous' is related to Show Answer


Q822) How many plants among Indigofera, Sesbania, Salvia, Allium, Aloe,
mustard, groundnut, radish, gram and turnip have stamens with
different lengths in their flowers? Show Answer


Q823) Radial symmetry is found in the flowers of Show Answer


Q824) Free-central placentation is found in Show Answer


Q825) Which of the following is not a stem modification? Show Answer


Q826) Stems modified into flat green organs performing the functions of
leaves are known as Show Answer


Q827) Cotyledon of maize grain is called Show Answer


Q828) Tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium is found in flowers of Show Answer


Q829) The standard petal of a papilionaceous corolla is also called Show Answer


Q830) The wheat grain has an embryo with one large, shield shaped cotyledon
known as Show Answer


Q831) Among China rose, mustard, brinjal, potato, guava, cucumber, onion
and tulip, how many plants have superior ovary? Show Answer


Q832) Axile placentation is present in Show Answer


Q833) Roots play insignificant role in absorption of water in Show Answer


Q834) Is the floral formula of Show Answer


Q835) Perigynous flowers are found in Show Answer


Q836) Keel is the characteristic feature of flower of Show Answer


Q837) Leaves become modified into spines in Show Answer


Q838) Which of the following plants belongs to the Malvaceae family? Show Answer


Q839) A typical feature of Malvaceae flower is Show Answer


Q840) Cruciferous flowers show which of the following stamen conditions? Show Answer


Q841) The fruit of a typical Brassicaceae member is: Show Answer


Q842) Which floral condition is characteristic of Leguminosae? Show Answer


Q843) In Leguminosae, the type of fruit is: Show Answer


Q844) Which of the following is a characteristic inflorescence of Asteraceae? Show Answer


Q845) Ray florets of sunflower are: Show Answer


Q846) The inflorescence typical of Poaceae is: Show Answer


Q847) Which of the following is not a member of Poaceae? Show Answer


Q848) Gossypium belongs to the family: Show Answer


Q849) Malvaceae flowers are: Show Answer


Q850) Stamens in Malvaceae are: Show Answer


Q851) Fruit in Malvaceae is usually: Show Answer


Q852) A characteristic feature of Malvaceae is Show Answer


Q853) The aestivation in Malvaceae petals is Show Answer


Q854) Malvaceae plants are mostly: Show Answer


Q855) Which of the following is not in Malvaceae? Show Answer


Q856) In Malvaceae, ovary position is: Show Answer


Q857) Malvaceae family is included in which order? Show Answer


Q858) Mustard belongs to: Show Answer


Q859) A characteristic of Cruciferae flower is: Show Answer


Q860) Flowers in Cruciferae are Show Answer


Q861) Fruit in mustard is: Show Answer


Q862) Cruciform corolla is found in: Show Answer


Q863) Which plant is not a member of Cruciferae? Show Answer


Q864) The ovary in Cruciferae is: Show Answer


Q865) Which of the following family members is used as spice? Show Answer


Q866) Inflorescence of Cruciferae is usually Show Answer


Q867) Brassicaceae is a family of: Show Answer


Q868) The fruit of Fabaceae is: Show Answer


Q869) Vexillary aestivation is found in: Show Answer


Q870) Legumes fix nitrogen through: Show Answer


Q871) Pea flowers are: Show Answer


Q872) Diadelphous condition refers to: Show Answer


Q873) Which of the following is NOT a pulse? Show Answer


Q874) Which family includes ornamental climbers like Clitoria? Show Answer


Q875) Root nodules are present in: Show Answer


Q876) The floral formula of Papilionaceae includes: Show Answer


Q877) Leaves in Fabaceae are mostly: Show Answer


Q878) Inflorescence in Asteraceae is: Show Answer


Q879) Sunflower is a member of: Show Answer


Q880) Ray florets are: Show Answer


Q881) Disc florets are: Show Answer


Q882) Fruit in Asteraceae is: Show Answer


Q883) Pappus is a modified Show Answer


Q884) Which is not in Asteraceae? Show Answer


Q885) In Asteraceae, ovary is Show Answer


Q886) Asteraceae is best known for Show Answer


Q887) Number of petals in disc floret is Show Answer


Q888) Which is not a Poaceae member? Show Answer


Q889) Inflorescence of rice is Show Answer


Q890) Bracts enclosing grass flowers are Show Answer


Q891) Flowers in Poaceae are Show Answer


Q892) Lodicules in grass flowers are modified Show Answer


Q893) Poaceae ovary is Show Answer


Q894) Which of these is a cereal crop? Show Answer


Q895) Which of the following has parallel venation? Show Answer


Q896) Which of the following plants possesses monadelphous stamens? Show Answer


Q897) A characteristic feature of Malvaceae is: Show Answer


Q898) Tetradynamous condition of stamens (4 long, 2 short) is found in: Show Answer


Q899) Which of the following families shows cruciform corolla? Show Answer


Q900) Vexillary aestivation is found in: Show Answer


Q901) Which of the following plants has diadelphous stamens? Show Answer


Q902) Rhizobium bacteria live in symbiotic association with roots of: Show Answer


Q903) Ray florets in sunflower are Show Answer


Q904) The type of inflorescence found in sunflower is Show Answer


Q905) Disc florets of sunflower are Show Answer


Q906) Fruit of grasses is Show Answer


Q907) In grasses, the floral parts are enclosed by: Show Answer


Q908) Lodicules found in grass flowers represen Show Answer


Q909) Which plant shows parallel venation? Show Answer


Q910) Which family has flowers that are incomplete and unisexual? Show Answer


Q911) Assertion (A): Flowers of Fabaceae show vexillary aestivation.
Reason (R): The petals are arranged in descending imbricate manner. Show Answer


Q912) A: Poaceae flowers have a perianth modified into lodicules.
R: Lodicules help in the dispersal of pollen. Show Answer


Q913) A: Sunflower has both ray and disc florets.
R: The inflorescence of Asteraceae is a compound umbel. Show Answer


Q914) A: In Malvaceae, the stamens are monadelphous.
R: All stamens are free. Show Answer


Q915) A: Mustard flower has actinomorphic symmetry.
R: It has zygomorphic corolla. Show Answer


Q916) Assertion (A): Flowers of Fabaceae family show papilionaceous corolla.
Reason (R): It consists of five petals – a standard, two wings, and two fused keel petals. Show Answer


Q917) Assertion (A): The family Poaceae shows caryopsis as its fruit.
Reason (R): In caryopsis, the pericarp is fused with the seed coat Show Answer


Q918) Assertion (A): The family Poaceae shows caryopsis as its fruit.
Reason (R): In caryopsis, the pericarp is fused with the seed coat Show Answer


Q919) Assertion (A): Flowers of Malvaceae have monadelphous stamens.
Reason (R): Stamens are united into multiple bundles. Show Answer


Q920) A floral diagram showing 5 sepals, 5 petals (vexillary), diadelphous stamens and superior
ovary belongs to: Show Answer


Q921) A diagram with ray florets at the periphery and disc florets in center shows a flower from: Show Answer


Q922) A floral diagram with spikelets, lemma, palea and caryopsis fruit represents: Show Answer


Q923) Cruciform arrangement of petals is found in which family? Show Answer


Q924) Which of the following floral formula represents the Fabaceae family? Show Answer


Q925) Diadelphous stamens are seen in Show Answer


Q926) Head or capitulum inflorescence is a characteristic of Show Answer


Q927) Ray and disc florets are found in Show Answer


Q928) Which of the following has a caryopsis fruit? Show Answer


Q929) In Poaceae, the floral parts are Show Answer


Q930) The ovary in members of Malvaceae is Show Answer


Q931) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Malvaceae? Show Answer


Q932) Fruit of Brassicaceae family is Show Answer


Q933) The stamens in a typical flower of Brassicaceae are Show Answer


Q934) In Fabaceae, the aestivation of corolla is Show Answer


Q935) The largest family of dicotyledonous plants is Show Answer


Q936) The ovary in Asteraceae family is Show Answer


Q937) The fruit in the Asteraceae family is Show Answer


Q938) In Poaceae, the perianth is represented by Show Answer


Q939) Which one of the following is a typical example of Gramineae? Show Answer


Q940) Which family shows a papilionaceous corolla? Show Answer


Q941) The ovary is inferior in Show Answer


Q942) Tetradynamous stamens are characteristic of Show Answer


Q943) The caryopsis fruit is a feature of which family? Show Answer


Q944) Which floral formula matches Asteraceae? Show Answer


Q945) The floral formula of Brassicaceae includes Show Answer


Q946) Which family does sunflower belong to Show Answer


Q947) The Brassicaceae family includes several economically important crops, including all of the
following except : Show Answer


Q948) Calyx is often modified into a pappus in Show Answer


Q949) Tetramerous flowers having bicarpellary, syncarpous ovary which is unilocular in the
((beginning but becomes bilocular later, owing to the formation of false septum called
replum are the salient features of the family: Show Answer