plantsretin the capa
ry Unlimited growth i iit
(ited grat hough ie
(itd growth throughout heir ie
14 Limited growth in initial years
(2 gcotyledonous plants
tateral mer
ceambiam appeae=
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{b) tnembryoniestaze
{c) Laterstagei fe
(5) tmeatly tage butnot interstage
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(a) 7500 () 1700
(@) 13300 (@) 17300
(© Mhina dorsiventralleafis expressed as-
{a) Increaseinsurface area
(6) Increasein length
{¢) Increasein number
{@) Incresein sizeofcell
Clisofrootapex and shoot apex contains
{@) Abundance of protoplasm and lrge conspic
aucel
{b) Noprotoplasm
| (@) Abundance ofp
{@) Noprotoplasmand small nuclei
Increased vacuolation, cell enlargem
call wall deposition are the characteristics 0
cellofwhich phase?
(@) Meristematicphase
(6) Elongation phase
(©) Maturation phase
(@) Alloftheabove
During diferentiation,
structural changes in their__and_
| (e) Cellmembrane, protoplasm
(b) Cell walls cell membrane
(©) Cytoplasm, protoplasm
(@) Celiswalis, protoplasm
Formation of interfaseicular cambium and
wr cambium and
je
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eu
put large conspicuous nuclei
rotoplasm and small nuclei
vent and
a
qa
ambjum are the examples of -
(9 Difeentation
(b) Dedifereniation
|
| (¢) Redifferentiation
(©) Redeiereniaton
uxins was first isolated from ~
(@) Herring sperm DNA
©) Afings
(©) Tobacco stem
(@ Haran rine
hich of the following PGR promo’
‘mobilisation? aie
(®) Auxing
(© Cytokinin
(b) Gibberellin
(4) Ethylene
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(6) Sumoutofgrwthand aieeation
(6) Abalueyrowth
(@ Relative rowbrae
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(a) Dsayed thesenessene
(0) Breaks the dormaney of storage organs and
induces germination in peanut seeds -
© Reman inthe cont of apical |
(4 Promotes hem anspor
Abscion-
(@) Isnatural separation of plant parts |
(@) Zonehastwodisint ayers
(0) Zone hassubezedendlgiedprotetveaer
(@) Allortvese
Shoat growth regulators which inhibit and |
roam ihtermattonfltera shoo reps |
{@) Aoxin gibberellins |
(b) Cytokinin, ethylene |
(0) Obberalin abscisic
@ Avxineytotinin
Incarrecttatementis-
(a) Aus ace in
mmovernt
(y) 2edand 7 $are ws
weeds
(©) GA, was one oft
Givavered andreas
studied common form |
(6) Cytokinin was isolated rom heting sper DNA
ed yeast ces and seas named Kintin a
Furfurylaminoperine)
Inmost ofthesystems~
(@) Growthratcisarithmetic
(() Growthratcis geometric
free state and exhibit polar
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Consider the flowing diagram and identity the Q.25
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Boltingis-
(a) Substutionofcold treatment
(b} Sudden elongation in internodes. just before
flowering
(©) Production of nae fowers
(6) Unequal distibution of ausins on illuminated
and dark sides
Q21 Objective of decapitation (removal of shoot ips in
fea plantations and in hedge making) is parallel
w-
(@) Avwins (©) Gibberettins
{© Cotokinins |) Maichytazide yg
Q22 Selec odd one out with respect to physiological
effects of plant growth regulator which is
biosynthesized from tryptophan
(@) Inhibits the growth af the aillary buds
(©) Also induce partonocarpy in tomatoes 028
(6) Leads tocarly seed production in conifers
(4) Widely usedas herbicides
23 Which one of te following plants cannot flower it
the duration of ight exposure is less than ert
photo-period?
(2) Shortnght plans (SNPs)
(b) Longnightplanis(LNPs)
(6) DNPs
(a) SbPs
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‘most relevant in context
Qa
(®) Growth at a cellular level, is princip
‘consequence of increase in th
protoplasm
ally
amount of
rei gl
(e) Theseare the meisemsthatcausethgg
(4) Growth of a pollen tube is meanest
itstength retin ty
Ausinwasisolated by -
(2) Darin fom coleopite oanary ga |
Ail 4
(by FAW. Went from ti
sealings
(€) Skoog from tobacco stem callus
(4) Cousin fom ripened oranges
a
POF coleopies
ARR aay
ALE its ta
Growth pattern shown above canot be wel
‘explainthe growth of-
(@) Bacteriaintab
() Roadside lant
(©) Crop growinginaresearch field
@) Insect during rainy season
Which of the fottowing is used to speed opt
malting processin brewing industry?
(@) NAA (©) BAP
© GA, (@) ABA
‘Which hormone is derived from pigmett
plants?
(a) ABA (0) GA
© cH, (Ok Sy
‘What conditions are required fr era!
plans?
(@) Low temperature, CO, meristencels
(b) Low temperature, O,,Leat
(©) Optimumtemperaure. 0. messin
{@) Lowtemperatre, Omeristemcel ay
Growing apical bud inhibit the grok ee)
bud, but by spraying a hormone
formation ear’ erate. can 30
‘which homoneis this
(2) Awsi (6) Cywoinin '
(©) Gibberetins
Choose odd one with respect to strust™®
‘rough deditferentiation-
(@) Corkeambian
() Inierseiculareambium
(6) Lateralmersitem
(4) Invereatary meristem «aura
Site of perception of light/dark urs
Aloweringis-
(a) Leaves
{©} Embryo
a
(b) Buds
(@) Merisen
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a)
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° also responsible
process in bre try
A. Initates rooting in ste ‘
B. Increase chloroplast in leaves
tes root I on
leconifirs Q.4l
. Hasten
gation just prior
, Promotes int
toflowering
ay AKC (b) BED
() DSE () BRE
In which of the following options the PGR is
correctly matched with its two functions?
Absesieacid 1 induces immedi
closurein leaves
2) induce rooting inanwig
1) Bolting in rosette plant
2) Spoedup the malting process
inbrewing industry
1) Delay eafsenescence
2) Comirolsxylem differetiation
@ Awin 1) Used to kill manocatyledoncus
weeds
2). Promotes nutrient mobilization
Plant growth regulators are broadly grouped into
two categories on the basis of function. Which
{growth hormones fitseither of groups?
(@) Auxin (b) Cytokinin
(©) Gibberellins (4) Ethylene
‘The growth pattern during development of
‘embryo from zygote in plants is-
stomatal
az
wl
(61 Gibbet
(©) Ethylene
43
(@) Geometric growth only Qa
(©) Arithmetic growthonly
(©) Fistgeometric thenarithmetic
(@) Firstarithmeticthen geometric
Select correct match with respect to plant growth
regulators
Colueaa Column It
A. Mobilisation ofmutrients 1) Auxin
2. Eradication of weeds 2) Cytokinin
©. Stopscambiumactivity 3) GA,
D. Boltingeffect 4) ABA
m * & © PD
® 2 7 4
® 2 7 3 4
© 1 2 3 4
@ 4 4 3 2
‘hich ofthe following is odd with respect «9 the @.45
Parameters of growth measurements?
4 Dryweight (b) Number ofeells
Freshweigh (a) Typesofeclls
Whieh ofthe fot a
drag the flowing oad with respet tc
NSE,
sod with espect othe |
siteofeytokinin synthesis?
C4) Ripening fruits |
(9) Rootapices
(e) Young tis
{a}, Developingshoo! buds
During photopeviotsm, the hy
substance migrates from
inducing lover —_
{@) Roots, Leaves
(6) Leaves, Shoot apives
(6) Shoot apices, Leaves
(4) Rootapiees, hoot apices
Which ofthe following isa correct sequence of the
developmental processina plant?
(a) Differentiation — Senescence -> Expansion —>
Division
vision -> Senescence -> Differentiation —>
Expansion
(©) Division —> Expansion — Diflerentition >
Senescence
(2) Expansion > Differentiation > Division >
Senescence
Which of the following events in plants isare
affected by interaction of more than one plant
growth regulators?
(@) Dormancy insceds/ buds
(©) Abscission and senescence
(©) Apical dominance
(@) Alloftheabove
hormonal
for
w
Mateh the following~ i
Phytohormone Funetion
A [Auxin @ [Thinning in cowon|
B [Gibberellian | b [Stress hormone
¢|cytokinin [Lateral growth of
|shoot
DIABA d [Bott
BE [Ethylene @ [Root initiation in
stem cuttings
(a) A-a,B-b,C-c, Ded, Boe
(b) A-e,B-d,C-c,D-b, Ea
Bs
ngseedsare=
i
(a) Treated wth low t |
(b) Treated with high light
{o) Treated fry with high temperature, then Low
tempera |
(Treated with high temperature soon after Low
temperature treatment
‘the flowering in short day plants, does not take
place when
Osorno ee
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(a) The critical photoperiod is interrupted by d
{b) Anuninterrups K period ispres
h ofthe Following pairis correct
Bakane=Darwin (6) Cousing
Skoog GA (@) Kurosawa age
(6) The vtical dark periods interrupted by red light ; a
(a) The critical dark period is interrupted by far red Q.56 ofthe following growth regula fy
re a a a
he diagram given below shaded part represents~ promote the abscission of older mature
O47 Inthediag elow shaded part repre brome ureter
. (a) Aux (6) GA i
Sreted (©) ABA (a) Ethylene
Qs7 and __ show antagon eet ing
apical dominance but synergistic efecto
differentiation - setineney
I (a) Cytokininand Ethylene
(a) Deadetls (0) Permanenttissue @) Auxinand Cytokinin
(©) Meristematiccells (a) Lignificd cells (6) Gibberellinand Cytokinin
Qa8__ The simplest expression of arithmetic growth is (d) ABA and Ethytene
@ "7
cexamplified Q.58 Which of the following
y ot included
(a) Root elongation increasing rate response shown by ethylene? =
(b) Root elongation at constant rate (a) Horizontal growth of seedling
(©) Early zygotic growth (b) Swelling ofthe Axis
(@) Alltheabove (©) Apical hook formation in dicot seedling
Q49 The phenomenon which prevents precocious (@) Promotion ofmale flower
reproductive development late in growing season Q.59
and enables the plant to have sulficient times t0 CS
reach maturity, is? Y
(@) Photoperiodism —(b) Veralisation
(©) Senescence (@) Abscission .
Q.50 Quantitative comparisions between growth of the
living systems can be made by - beat, fea B
(@) Absolute growthrate Initial size of lea A & leaf B was 10 em’ & 100ca"
(©) Relative growth rate respectively. Both leaves A.& B are ncresetier
(c) Exponential growth rate area by 10 cm’ in a given time to produce A'&
| (@ Boiniay&(b) leaves. Select incorrectstatement.
| QSI_ Regarding to conditions for growth in flowering (a) Absolute growth in both leaves areequal
plants which of the follo incorrect? (b) Relative growth in leafB is higher than leaf’
(@) Oxygen is required for sufficient energy (6) Leaf’ increases to double ofitssize
| production (@) Growth rate in leaf Bis 10% sal
' (b) Water status ofell should be healthy Q.60 Which one ofthe following is nota rediferen
(©) Level of Essential elements should also be tissue?
appropriate (@) Cork (b) Secondary onex
(@) DNAcontentofeel should behigh (©) Secondary xylem (d) Phellogen
Select out the incorrect match Q61 ABA helps seeds to withstand desiccation
(a) Indole compounds—NAA factors unfavourable for growth by inducing
(©) Adenine derivatives ~Cytokinin (2) Dormancy (0) Development
(©) Carotenoid derivatives Ethylene (©) Maturation (8) Germination age ||
(@) Terpenes-GA Q.62 From which fruit, Cousins eontirmed the
| 253. Which ofthe following isnot a growth promoting of a volatite substance that hastened the
activity of plant growth regulators? of stored uaripened bananas?
(a) Cell division (@) Ripenedoranges (b) Unripened orate
(b) Pattern formation (©) Ripenedmangoes (d) Unripened ma"
(6) Seed germination 63
(@) Abscsion o
Q54 Select out the odd one with respect ta discovery of co
plant growth regulators? oho
(a) Coleoptile of oat—Auxin
() Bakanediscase—GA coro t
| (6) Yeastextract~cytokinin it
(@) Ripened Grapes. Ethylene Read the following statements with
above growth pattern,
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owth rate is depend upon the size of
select the correct
Ba fare comoct (6) ii iat cornet Qa
{6 ii iiareincorect (4) Only iis incorrect
Mchcoluin-tand colunan-tT:=
Colum! Column-tt
Canin. Overton theapical dominance Q.75
4 Stokinin (i) Breakseed and bud dormancy
f. Bthylene (i) Closing ofstomata
4. ABA .) Promote flowering in pineapples
(@) sivbiciigdiii (b) ai,bi on
Gaivbiclidi @) vib;
Gastant growth ratein root and shoot elongation
anmathematically expressed 35~
(@) L=L" (b) W,=We
© UrLen @) WiWere!
When a plant receive proper light/dark dur
then hormone migrate from leaves to shoot
‘picesforinducing lowering. Find that hormone=
(@) Verain () Florigen
(6) Auxin @ GA
Which of the following plant growth regulators 278
helping the plants to increase their absorption
surface?
(@) ABA (b) Auxin a7
(©) Ethylene (d) Gibberellin
(i) It affects flowering either quantitatively or
qualitatively.
(i) Itreduce lifespan ofthe plants.
Hl prevent precocious reproduc
evelopment ate in growing season,
(io Percepionsiteisdividingtssue. 0
(0) t cam be observed in both annual and
biennial plants
Which ofthe above statements are correct with
rhein ieee ey econ Q.81
bikie vonly
{9 iia vonly (@) iiiv& vonly
‘vironmental heterophyllyisobservein-
(9) Coton (b) Coriander
(© Laispur (@) Buttercup
oconut milk factoris- sr
() Avxin (b) Gibbereltin
(9 Abseieadid _(@) Cytokinin
wtotropie curvature is the result of uneven
nti curvature the reslt of w
(auc
Gibbereli
(9 Pyne an
® pokinins
Joni ome of the folowing is a gaseous plant
@
owe (b) Gibberlin
(@) Abscisicacid
Which ane of the following pairs, is not correctly
(a) IAA. Xylem differentiation
(b) Abscisicacid ~ Stomatal closure
{(@) Gibberelicacid Leaf fall
(@) Cytokinin Cell division
Call elongation in internodal regions of the green
plants (akes lace due to
(0) Cytokini (b) Gibbereltins
(©) Ethylene {«) Indole scot cid
Which of the following structures show unlimited
growth inplants?
(@) Leaves (b) Flowers
(©) Fruits (d) Roots |
Growth ofanorganis defined as
(@) Infinite inereasein size
(b) Ineveribleinereas in size
(©) Reversible increase insize
(@) Infinite and reversibleinerease insize '
Which type of cells have the capacity of self |
perpetuation? |
{@) Meristematiceels(b) Companion cells
(© Sievecells (8) Parenchymacells
Inereaseinthegirth of plantisknownas/done by-
(@ Primary growth (b) Apicalmerisem |
(6) Ineralary meristem (@) Secondary growth |
Which of the following is difficult to measure
directly?
(@) Increasein protoplasm content
(b) Increase insurface area
(6) Increase in dry weight
(@) Increase in volume
Deposition of new materials inside the cell wall of
cells starts in ~
(a) Meristematicphase (b) Reproductive phase
(©) Maturationphase (2) Elongation phase
initial phase of growth when growth rate is very
slow?
(@) Logphase (b) Lagphase
(© Stationaryphase (4) Maturation phase
‘What happens to the growth of roots during water
logging conditions?
(a) Growthisaccelerated
(b) Growthisinhibited
(6) Growth remains constant
(@) First growth isaccelerated and then stops
Which of the followingis not a function of waterin
plants?
(a) Itisresponsibe or cell elongation
(b) ttmaintains the turgiity of cells
(6) Mactsasasourceofenergy
(@) Itprovides medium forenzyratic activites
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Which pase of signa curve explis the |CED wae
NCEBT shite sili
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O81 Which abiotic fictor i not eset reat jmth of 0.88
fhe pant gn satin nln epson
(a Water (6) Oxyzen
(©) Nutrients ( Light
QAS Which factor determines the d
tof
Oxygen (b) Gravity
(©) Temperature (@) Notrients
QS Trachei
Is do not collapse under ext
ductothe presence of -
(a) Strong. clastic, lignocellulosic secondary cell wall
(b) Thick.ccllulosie primary cell wall
(6) Thin. elastic. cellulosic primary cell wall
(@) Thick. hard suberised secondary cell wall
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are~
(@) Simple organie substances of different chemical
composition
(b) Complex organic substances of different
chemical composition
(€) Simple and complex organie substances of same
chemical composition
me tension,
Qs9
Q87
Q.90
(4) Small organic substances of same chemical
composition
Read the following statements and cho
statement
1 (1) The increased growth per unit time is termed as
growth rate
i Gi) The growth rate may be arithmetic or geometrical,
(ii) In geometrical growth, following mitotic cell
| division, only one daughter cell continues to
divide while the other differentiates and
matures,
(iv) In arithmetic growth, both the progeny cells
\ following mitotic cell division retain the ability
todivide and continue todoso,
(%) The simplest expression of arithmetic growth is
‘exemplified by a root elo
(vi) Arithmetic growth is
j and organs ofa plant,
| (@) (),Gi)and(vy
Nose Wrong,
gating ata constant rae,
typical for all cells, tissues
2.93
‘The constantly dividing cells, both at the root
apex and the shoot apex.
‘meristematic phase of yrowth,
Fepresent the
Heterophylty n
(a) The appes
aranee of different foe
the same
(i) The apps
5 OF ea
Sy
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(©) The appearance of same
differentplants
(d) The appearance of different for
same plant
Selecta correct match -
for OF Hove 4
M$ of fritsong,
(8) GA, Early seed production in coniters
(©) Cytokinin ~Synehronse fisting
(©) Auxin—Overcomessenescence
(@) Ethylene Seed maturation anddevelopnen
Which of the following phytohorioney
Aovivative of carotenoids?
(@) Auxin
(b) ABA
(©) Ethylene
(@) Cytokinin
(Gii)_ ‘The cells proximal (just next, away from ef
tothe zone represent the phase of elongation
Further away from the apex, ie. mare roi
to the phase of elongation, lies the portion
axis which is undergoing the phase o
‘maturation,
tv)
(The cells inetongaton phase regions
Protoplasm, possess large conspicuous mi
‘and eel! wallsare primary in nature. i
trcreased vacuolation, cell enlarge?
‘cell wall deposition are the characterises
cellsin phase ofmeristematicresion.
(vid) The cells of zone of maturation. tt
‘maximum size in terms of wall thickest
wi
@ @.Giandiv)
(©) Gid,Civdand(w)
(©) (yand(wiy }
@ OC) and(viiy wi
Which statement is wrong regarding "|
growth? isto |
(9 Onplotting the length of the organ
‘linear eurveis obtained. lL
Mathematically, itis expressed ss
Let
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iy Move. bth the progeny els allowing
fel division tlan the abi x0 vide
continue todos.
ve pet the parameter of growth inst time
ido S-curve,
ww
we getatypi
(0) A sigmoid! curve
growing
al forall cells, issues and organs of 0
a charaet
natura envio
istic of living
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rant
ui Thegrowthcanbeeypressedas W, We
(av gana (b) Giidand(y)
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Which of the following statements are true
regarding factors affecting growth?
{Necessary conditions for growth- Water
oxygen ind nutrients
(i The plant cells grow in size by cell ent
‘whic in tum requires water,
(Gi) Turgdity of cells helps inextension growth
{iv) Plant growth and further development is,
incmaely inked tthe water status of he plant
(0) Water also provides the medium for enzymatic
etvities needed foe growth
(i) Oxygen helps in releasing metabolic enerey
sential for grow activities.
(vi) Nutients (macro and mieto essential elements)
are required by plants for the synthesis of
protoplasm andact as source of energy.
(©) (Ci), Gv), (and (vi, (vi)
©) Gi,Gv),(Wipand (wi)
© Gi, Gi), Gi) (oJand(vi)
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Choose correct statements for plant growth
Fegulators:
(0) The discovery ofeach ofthe five major groups
of PGRshas been accidental
Gi) Charles Darwin and his son Francis Darwin
‘observed thatthe coleoptiles of canary grass
shows phototropism.
Gi) Auxin was isolated by FW. Went fiom tps of