This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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Question : Plants possessing genes of other organisms are called ____________plants. |
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Question : Plants of which one of the following groups of genera are pollinated bythe same agency |
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Answer» TRITICUM, COCOS, Mangifera |
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Question : Plants of which one of the following groups of genera are pollinated by the same agency ? |
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Answer» TRITICUM ,COCOS, MANGIFERA |
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Question : Plants obtaining nourishment from other plants by haustoria are: |
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Answer» Mesophytes |
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Question : Plants lose water by the processes of______and_____' |
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Question : Plants lose water by guttation when: |
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Answer» RATE of TRANSPIRATION is high |
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Question : Name the plants in which vegetative growth occurs in the first year and reproductive structures devlop in the second year. |
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Question : Plants in sandy soils are commonly called as ………………………. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PSAMMOPHYTES | |
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Question : Plants having similar genotypes produced by plant breeding are called |
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Answer» (a) CLONE |
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Question : Plants identical to mother plant can be obtained through.(A) Seed(B) Stem cutting(C) Both (A) and (B)(D) None of these |
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Answer» SEED |
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Question : Plants grown on sandy soil, are grouped under |
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Answer» Lithophytes |
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Question : Plants growing on sand and gravel are called_____. |
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Question : Plants growing on saline soil are called____. |
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Question : Plants growing on rocks are |
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Answer» Lithophytes |
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Question : Plants growing on rocks and stones. |
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Question : Plants growing near the nuclear test sites take up and accumulate which of the following elements? |
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Answer» Gold |
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Question : Plants growing on burnt soil are called as ________. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Pyrophytes | |
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Question :Plants growing in different strata in a water body manage minimum their photosynthetic efficiency by |
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Answer» Changing source of energy (CHEMICAL) |
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Question : Name the plants that germinate with the first shower of rain and complete their life cycle in 4-6 weeks by the end of rain. |
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Question : Plants fo the Galapagos Islands resembles most closedly to the plants of : |
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Answer» SOUTH America |
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Question : Plants developed from apomictic embryos of a plant are |
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Answer» GENETICALLY different to each other |
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Question : Plants do not store carbohydrates as glucose, because it |
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Answer» Dissolves an water , thereby altering the osmotic balance |
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Question :Plants are more rapidly manipulated by genetic engineering than animals due to |
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Answer» Single somatic cell can regenerate a WHOLE plant BODY |
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Question : Plants are called as .......... because they fix carbon dioxide. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PRODUCERS | |
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Question : Plants are called as __________ because they fix carbon dioxide. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :AUTOTROPHS | |
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Question : Plants and animals living in a given area from a: |
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Answer» biome |
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Question : Give an example of a plant which vegetatively propagate by adventitious leaf buds. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :BRYOPHYLLUM | |
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Question : Plant tissue culture (I) Used to describe the plant part in in-vitro (II) Used to describe the growth of any plant part. (III) Plant part explant must be selected for this procedure. (IV) Growth can be done in culture medium |
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Answer» III and IV only |
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Question : Plant variety himgiri is resistant to |
| Answer» Answer :D | |
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Question : Ecological succession on sand is: |
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Answer» Psammosere |
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Question : Plantspecieshavinga widerangeof genetical distribution evolve into a local population knowas |
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Answer» ECOTYPE |
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Question : Plant selection is usally based on physiological characters. |
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Question : Plant source of Heroin is……. |
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Answer» POPPY plants |
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Question : The plant part which consists of two generations one with in the other is : |
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Answer» Seed |
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Question : Plant like papaya and date palm can prevent |
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Answer» ONY XENOGAMY Tightly linked gene produce more parental combinations than recombinants |
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Question : Plant life is restricted in sea to |
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Answer» PHOTIC ZONE or EUPHOTIC zone |
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Question : Plant indicators also referred as |
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Answer» CHEMICAL indicators |
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Question : Plant having interflowerign period is |
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Answer» Neelakuranji Sporopollenin is present in exine (outer layer of sporoderm) of POLLEN GRAIN |
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Question : Plant group with largest ovule, largest tree, and largest gamets: |
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Answer» Gymnosperm |
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Question : Plants growing on acidic soil are called_____. |
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Question : what are the Plant growth hormones |
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Question : Plant cells dipped in distilled water will become: |
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Answer» Turgid |
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Question : Plant decomposers are : |
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Answer» MONERA and fungi |
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Question : Plant cell with ergastic substances |
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Question : Plant cells are totipotent. why? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :The CAPACITY of any plant cell/explant to grow into a WHOLE plant is CALLED TOTIPOTENCY. | |
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Question : Plant capture how much of PAR ? |
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Answer» `2 - 10% ` |
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Question : Plant breeding involves techniques for manipulating plants in order to create the desired plant type. State the steps involved in the production of a new genetic variety of a crop |
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Answer» SOLUTION :Steps involved in plant breeding are as follows: 1. COLLECTION of variability 2. EVALUATION and selection of parent 3. Cross HYBRIDISATION among selected parent 4. Selection and testing of superior recombinants 5. Testing, release and commercialization of NEW variety |
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