Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants
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Q326
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Adventive embryony in mango is due to :-
A.
Nucellus
B.
Integuments
C.
Zygotic embryo
D.
Fertilized egg
Q327
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
The aleurone layer in maize grain is specially rich in :-
A.
Protein
B.
Starch
C.
Lipids
D.
Auxins
Q328
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Nucellar polyembryony is reported in species of :
A.
Citrus
B.
Gossypium
C.
Triticum
D.
Brassica
Q329
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Seed dormancy allows the plants to :-
A.
Overcome unfavourable climatic condition
B.
Develop healthy plants
C.
Reduce viability
D.
Prevent deterioration of seeds
Q330
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Which are the external conditions required for seed germination?
A.
Oxygen, carbon dioxide and suitable temperature
B.
Oxygen, light and suitable temperature, and COā
C.
Light, moisture and suitable temperature
D.
Oxygen, moisture and suitable temperature
Q331
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
What is the function of germ pore?
A.
Initiation of pollen tube
B.
Release of male gametes
C.
Emergence of radicle
D.
Absorption of water for seed germination
Q332
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
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
Q333
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Seed coat is not thin, membranous in :-
A.
Gram
B.
Maize
C.
Coconut
D.
Groundnut
Q334
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
After fertilization the integument of ovule changes into :-
A.
Seed coat
B.
Tegmen
C.
Fruit
D.
Testa
Q335
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
After fertilization the seed is developed from:
A.
Ovule
B.
Ovary
C.
Nucellus
D.
Endosperm
Q336
Allen
SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
After fertilization seed coat is formed by :-
A.
Chalaza
B.
Ovule
C.
Integument
D.
Embryo sac
Q337
Allen
SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Tigellum represents :-
A.
Testa
B.
Tegmen
C.
Both of the above
D.
Main axis of the embryo
Q338
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SEED, APOMIXIS AND POYEMBRYONY
MCQ
Endosperm is completely consumed by developing embryo before the seed maturationofex-albuminous/nonendospermic seeds, are found in:-
A.
Pea, ground nut, beans
B.
Coconut, castor
C.
Maize, wheat, pea
D.
Coconut, wheat
Q339
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PYQ
MCQ
Geitonogamy involves :-
A.
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from another flower of the same plant.
B.
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from the same flower.
C.
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant in the same population.
D.
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant belonging to a distant population.
Q340
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PYQ
MCQ
Male gametophyte with least number of cell is present in :-
A.
Pteris
B.
Funaria
C.
Lilium
D.
Pinus
Q341
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PYQ
MCQ
Pollen tablets are available in the market for:-
A.
In vitro fertilization
B.
Breeding programmes
C.
Supplementing food
D.
Ex situ conservation
Q342
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PYQ
MCQ
Function of filiform apparatus is :-
A.
Recognize the suitable pollen at stigma
B.
Stimulate division of generative cell
C.
Produce nectar
D.
Guide the entry of pollen tube
Q343
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PYQ
MCQ
Non-albuminous seed is produced in :-
A.
Maize
B.
Castor
C.
Wheat
D.
Pea
Q344
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PYQ
MCQ
Transmission tissue is characteristic feature of :-
A.
Solid style
B.
Dry stigma
C.
Wet stigma
D.
Hollow style
Q345
Allen
PYQ
MCQ
Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy?
A.
Xenogamy
B.
Apogamy
C.
Cleistogamy
D.
Geitonogamy
Q346
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PYQ
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.
Q347
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PYQ
MCQ
The hilum is a scar on the :-
A.
Fruit, where it was attached to pedicel
B.
Fruit, where style was present
C.
Seed, where micropyle was present
D.
Seed, where funicle was attached
Q348
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PYQ
MCQ
Which of the following are the important floral rewards to the animal pollinators?
A.
Nectar and pollen grains
B.
Floral fragrance and calcium crystals
C.
Protein pellicle and stigmatic exudates
D.
Colour and large size flower
Q349
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PYQ
MCQ
Male gametophyte in angiosperms produces:-
A.
Three sperms
B.
Two sperms and a vegetative cell
C.
Single sperm and a vegetative cell
D.
Single sperm and two vegetative cells
Q350
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PYQ
MCQ
Coconut water from a tender coconut is :-
A.
Degenerated nucellus
B.
Immature embryo
C.
Free nuclear endosperm
D.
Innermost layers of the seed coat