Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants
307 Questions
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AIPMT 2015
Q26
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6. Parthenocarpy
MCQ
An example of a naturally occurring parthenocarpic fruit is
A.
Guava
B.
Mango
C.
Banana
D.
Apple
AIPMT (Cancelled) 2015
Q27
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8. Critical Thinking
MCQ
Which one of the following statements is not true
A.
Pollen grains of some plants cause severe allergies and bronchial afflictions in some people
B.
The flowers pollinated by flies and bats secrete foul odour to attract them
C.
Honey is made by bees by digesting pollen collected from flowers
D.
Pollen grains are rich in nutrients, and they are used in the form of tablets and syrups
KCET 2015; NEET (Phase-I) 2016
Q28
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8. Critical Thinking
MCQ
Seed formation without fertilization in flowering plants involves the process of
A.
Polyembryony
B.
Parthenocarpy
C.
Dormancy
D.
Apomixis
AIPMT 2015
Q29
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9. Self Evaluation Test
MCQ
In angiosperms, microsporogenesis and megasporogenesis
A.
Form gametes without further divisions
B.
Involve meiosis
C.
Occur in ovule
D.
Occur in anther
MHCET 2015
Q30
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9. Self Evaluation Test
MCQ
Environmental biotic factor that helps in pollination is
A.
Air
B.
Water
C.
Wind
D.
Insects
GUJCET 2014
Q31
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5. Embryo and endosperm
MCQ
The figure given below shows stages in embryogenesis in a typical dicot (Capsella). Identify structures A, B, C and D respectively
Or
Which option is correct for the region produced from the apical octant (b) and basal octant (d), in Capsella type of embryonic development
A.
Suspensor, Radicle, Plumule, Hypocotyls
B.
Suspensor, Plumule, Redicle, Cotyledons
C.
Hypophysis, Radicle, Plumule, Cotyledons
D.
Suspensor, Radicle, Plumule, Cotyledons
NEET (Karnataka) 2013
Q32
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1. Microsporogenesis
MCQ
Which of the following statement is not true about somatic embryogenesis
A.
The pattern of development of a somatic embryo is comparable to that of a zygotic embryo
B.
Somatic embryos can develop from microspores
C.
Somatic embryo is induced usually by an auxin such as 2, 4-D
D.
A somatic embryo develops from a somatic cell
NEET (Karnataka) 2013
Q33
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2. Megasporogenesis
MCQ
Megaspores are produced from the megaspore mother cells after [NCERT Pg. No. 10]
A.
Mitotic division
B.
Formation of a thick wall
C.
Differentiation
D.
Meiotic division
NEET 2013
Q34
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2. Megasporogenesis
MCQ
Megasporangium is equivalent to
A.
Ovule
B.
Embryo sac
C.
Fruit
D.
Nucellus
NEET (Karnataka) 2013
Q35
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3. Pollination
MCQ
Animal vectors are required for pollination in
A.
Vallisneria
B.
Mulbery
C.
Cucumber
D.
Maize
NEET 2013
Q36
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5. Embryo and endosperm
MCQ
Perisperm differs from endosperm in
A.
Its formation by fusion of secondary nucleus with several sperms
B.
Being a haploid tissue
C.
Having no reserve food
D.
Being a diploid tissue
CBSE PMT (Mains) 2012
Q37
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1. Microsporogenesis
MCQ
What is the function of germ pore
A.
Emergence of radicle
B.
Absorption of water for seed germination
C.
Initiation of pollen tube
D.
Release of male gametes
WB JEE 2012
Q38
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1. Microsporogenesis
MCQ
If you want to develop hybrid seeds within a bisexual flower which of the following parts need to be removed from the same flower
A.
Stigma
B.
Ovary
C.
Anther
D.
Oviduct
Kerala PMT 2012
Q39
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2. Megasporogenesis
MCQ
Match the items in column I with those in column Il and choose the correct answer Column I Column II
| Column-I | Column-II | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
A.
A-Q; B-R; C-T; D-S; E-P
B.
A-P; B-R; C-T; D-S; E-Q
C.
A-Q; B-R; C-S; D-T; E-P
D.
A-Q; B-R; C-T; D-P; E-S
E.
A-R; B-S; C-T; D-P; E-Q
CBSE PMT (Mains) 2012
Q40
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3. Pollination
MCQ
Plants with ovaries having only one or a few ovules, are generally pollinated by
Or
Flowers which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by [NEET 2017]
A.
Bees
B.
Butterflies
C.
Birds
D.
Wind
WB JEE 2012
Q41
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3. Pollination
MCQ
Xenogamy is essentially a type of
A.
Cleistogamy
B.
Allogamy
C.
Autogamy
D.
Homogamy
CBSE PMT (Pre.) 2012
Q42
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3. Pollination
MCQ
Both, autogamy and geitonogamy are prevented in [NCERT Pg. No. 15]
A.
Papaya
B.
Cucumber
C.
Castor
D.
Maize
Kerala PMT 2012
Q43
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4. Fertilization
MCQ
Which one of the following events takes place after double fertilization
A.
The pollen grain germinates on the stigma
B.
The pollen tubes enter the embryo sac
C.
Two male gametes are discharged into the embryo sac
D.
The PEN (Primary Endosperm Nucleus) develops into endosperm
E.
The male gamete fuses with egg to form a zygote
CBSE PMT (Mains) 2012
Q44
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4. Fertilization
MCQ
Which one of the following statements is wrong
A.
When pollen is shed at two-celled stage, double fertilization does not take place
B.
Vegetative cell is larger than generative cell
C.
Pollen grains in some plants remain viable for months
D.
Intine is made up of cellulose and pectin
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848 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Kerala PMT 2011; NEET 2013
Q45
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1. Microsporogenesis
MCQ
Study the following statements and select the correct option
(A) Tapetum nourishes the developing pollen grains
(B) Hilum represents the junction between ovule and funicle
(C) In aquatic plants such as water hyacinth and water lily, pollination is by water
(D) The primary endosperm nucleus is triploid
(A) Tapetum nourishes the developing pollen grains
(B) Hilum represents the junction between ovule and funicle
(C) In aquatic plants such as water hyacinth and water lily, pollination is by water
(D) The primary endosperm nucleus is triploid
A.
A and B are correct but C and D are incorrect
B.
A, B and D are correct but C is incorrect
C.
B, C and D are correct but A is incorrect
D.
A and D are correct but B and C are incorrect
E.
B and D are correct but A and C are incorrect
KCET 2011
Q46
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1. Microsporogenesis
MCQ
The following is the diagram of T.S. of anther. Identify the parts labelled A, B and C 6]
A.
A-Connective tissue, B-Endothecium, C-Pollen grain
B.
A-Endothecium, B-Connective tissue C-Pollen grain
C.
A-Pollen grain, B-Connective tissue, C-Endothecium
D.
A-Endothecium, B-Pollen grain, C-Connective tissue
CBSE PMT (Mains) 2011; NEET 2017
Q47
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2. Megasporogenesis
MCQ
In angiosperms, functional megaspore develops into Or
The microscopic structure in flower that contains polar nuclei is
A.
Endosperm
B.
Pollen sac
C.
Embryo sac
D.
Ovule
CBSE PMT (Pre.) 2011
Q48
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3. Pollination
MCQ
Wind pollination is common in
A.
Orchids
B.
Legumes
C.
Lilies
D.
Grasses
CBSE PMT (Pre.) 2011; Kerala PMT 2012; NEET (Karnataka) 2013
Q49
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3. Pollination
MCQ
In which one of the following pollination is autogamous Or
Pollination which occurs in closed flower is known as [AFMC 1994; WB JEE 2016]
A.
Cleistogamy
B.
Geitonogamy
C.
Xenogamy
D.
Chasmogamy
WB JEE 2011
Q50
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5. Embryo and endosperm
MCQ
Ovule integument gets transformed into Or In coconut, black covering (thin layer) adherent to the kernel around the endosperm is
A.
Seed
B.
Fruit wall
C.
Seed coat
D.
Cotyledons