Plant Kingdom

807 Questions Start Allen Test
CMC Vellore 1993; CBSE PMT 1997, 2014; BVP 2001, 04; CPMT 2004, 09; Kerala PMT 2012 Q376 Errorless Algae MCQ
An alga which can be employed as food for human being is
A.
Chlorella
B.
Spirogyra
C.
Oscillatoria
D.
Ulothrix
JIPMER 1993; CBSE PMT 1995; RPMT 1995 Q377 Errorless Algae MCQ
Pyrenoids are made up of
A.
Core of starch surrounded by sheath of protein
B.
Core of protein surrounded by fatty sheath
C.
Proteinaceous centre and starchy sheath
D.
Core of nucleic acid surrounded by protein sheath
CBSE PMT 1993 Q378 Errorless Spirogyra and Ulothrix MCQ
Zygospore of Spirogyra produces
A.
2 zoospores
B.
4 zoospores
C.
2- 4 zoospores
D.
None of the above
CBSE PMT 1993; CPMT 1995; MHCET 2001; MP PMT 2002; AIIMS 2004 Q379 Errorless Spirogyra and Ulothrix MCQ
Meiosis in Ulothrix takes place during
A.
Zoospore formation
B.
Gamete formation
C.
Zygote germination
D.
Zoospore germination
CMC Vellore 1993; AIIMS 2002 Q380 Errorless Bryophytes MCQ
Elaters are present in sporogonium of
A.
Riccia
B.
Marchantia
C.
Selaginella
D.
Sphagnum
CBSE PMT 1993; MP PMT 2004 Q381 Errorless Bryophytes MCQ
First land inhabiting plants are
A.
Angiosperms
B.
Gymnosperms
C.
Bryophytes
D.
Pteridophytes
AIIMS 1993; BVP 2000; Kerala CET 2003; CPMT 2005 Q382 Errorless Funaria and Riccia MCQ
Protonema is [NCERT Pg. No. 30]
A.
Fossil pteridophyte
B.
A part of the sporophyte of Funaria
C.
The juvenile phase of the moss gametophyte
D.
None of the above
CMC Vellore 1993 Q383 Errorless Funaria and Riccia MCQ
Life cycle of Funaria is not completed without water. Choose the correct statement
A.
As Funaria is a bryophyte plant
B.
As branches will not develop
C.
As fertilization takes place in presence of water only
D.
As plant is delicate and will become dry and die without water
MP PMT 1993; CPMT 1999; BHU 1999; BCECE 2005 Q384 Errorless Funaria and Riccia MCQ
The peristome of Funaria has
A.
4 teeth in one ring
B.
32 teeth in 2 rings
C.
16 teeth in one rings
D.
16 teeth in 2 rings
MP PMT 1993; J & K CET 2002 Q385 Errorless Funaria and Riccia MCQ
Funaria has
A.
Unicellular simple rhizoids
B.
Tuberculated rhizoids
C.
Distinct branched coenocytic rhizoids
D.
Multicellular, oblique septate rhizoids
CPMT 1993; AFMC 1996; CBSE PMT 2001; DPMT 2006 Q386 Errorless Pteridium, Pteris, Dryopteris MCQ
Sporangia and spore bearing leaf in fern is called as Or New leaf of ferns is called [RPMT 1995]
A.
Ramentum
B.
Sorus
C.
Indusium
D.
Sporophyll/Frond
CMC Vellore 1993 Q387 Errorless Selaginella MCQ
Selaginella differs from Pteris (fern) in which of the following character
A.
Absence of seed
B.
Absence of vessels in xylem
C.
Need water for fertilization
D.
Heterosporous condition
NCERT; CBSE PMT 1993; RPMT 1999 Q388 Errorless Gymnosperm MCQ
In gymnosperms pollination is exclusively by
A.
Animals
B.
Wind
C.
Water
D.
Insects
JIPMER 1993; MP PMT 2002 Q389 Errorless Pinus MCQ
Which of the following structures in Pinus are haploid
A.
Megaspore, integument, root
B.
Endosperm, megaspore, pollen grain
C.
Pollen grain, leaf, root
D.
Megaspore, endosperm, embryo
CBSE PMT 1993 Q390 Errorless Pinus MCQ
In Pinus only lower part of oospore is concerned with the development of embryo, such development is
A.
Meroblastic
B.
Periblastic
C.
Mesoblastic
D.
None of these
CMC Vellore 1993; CPMT 1995; BVP 2002; MP PMT 2004, 12; NEET 2018 Q391 Errorless Pinus MCQ
Winged seeds/pollen grains are found in
A.
Cycas
B.
Pinus
C.
Papaver species
D.
None of the above
MP PMT 1993 Q392 Errorless Pinus MCQ
In Pinus, the spur (dwarf shoot) has
A.
One needle
B.
Two needles
C.
Three needles
D.
All correct
MP PMT 1993 Q393 Errorless Pinus MCQ
The secondary wood of Pinus is characterised by
A.
Presence of resin cells
B.
Presence of resin ducts
C.
Absence of resin ducts
D.
Presence of vessels
MP PMT 1993 Q394 Errorless Pinus MCQ
The wing in Pinus seed originates from
A.
Integument
B.
Adaxial surface of ovuliferous scale
C.
Bract scale
D.
Cone axis
CPMT 1993; Bihar PMT 1996; BHU 1998; Pb. PMT 1999 Q395 Errorless Cycas MCQ
Coralloid roots of Cycas possess a symbiotic alga
A.
Aulosira
B.
Spirogyra
C.
Ulothrix
D.
Anabaena
CPMT 1993, 99; CBSE PMT 1999; RPMT 2006; Odisha JEE 2012 Q396 Errorless Critical Thinking MCQ
The endosperm of gymnosperm is
A.
Triploid
B.
Haploid
C.
Diploid
D.
Polyploid
CMC Vellore 1993 Q397 Errorless Self Evaluation Test MCQ
Annulus of moss capsule separates
A.
Operculum and columella
B.
Theca and columella
C.
Theca from operculum
D.
Columella from apophysis
CPMT 1993 Q398 Errorless Self Evaluation Test MCQ
In bryophytes an operculum a cap like structure develops from
A.
Antheridium
B.
Archegonium
C.
Both
D.
None of these
CBSE PMT 1992 Q399 Errorless Algae MCQ
Sporophytic generation is represented by zygote only in
A.
Funaria
B.
Chlamydomonas
C.
Pinus
D.
Selaginella
AIIMS 1992 Q400 Errorless Spirogyra and Ulothrix MCQ
In Spirogyra sometimes the gametes behave directly as zygospores without fusion. Such reproductive bodies are called
A.
Azygospores
B.
Hypnospores
C.
Zygospores
D.
Aplanospores