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Biological classification

Biological classification A) Monera

B) Protist

1. Choose the correct with respect to C) Plantae

earliest for scientific basis of D) Fungi

classification 6. R.H Whittaker classification is/are

A) It was proposed by Aristotle based upon –

B) Plants were divided as trees, A) Cell structure & body organisation

shrubs & herbs on the basis of B) Mode of nutrition & reproduction

their morphological characters C) Phylogentic relationship

C) Animals were classified into two D) All of these

groups that are those which have 7. Five kingdom classification was

red blood and those that did not proposed in –

D) All of these A) 1969

2. Linnaeus system of classification did B) 1996

not deal with – C) 1699

A) Eukaryotes and prokaryotes D) None of these

B) Unicellular & multicellular 8. Choose the correct about 3 – domain

C) Photosynthetic & non – system

photosynthetic A) Two domain are dedicated for

D) All of these prokaryotic while one domain is

3. How many kingdom according to five dedicated for eukaryotic

kingdom classification and Linnaeus B) One domain is dedicated for

system of classification is/are prokaryotic while two domains are

dedicated for prokaryotes exclusively for eukaryotic

A) 1, 0 C) It has seven kingdom which are

B) 1, 1 categorised in 3 – domain

C) 2, 0 D) It has six kingdom of which one

D) 3, 1 kingdom is in first and third

4. Moneran cell wall is composed by- domain while 5 – kingdom is

A) Polysaccharide (Non cellulose) only second domain.

B) Polysaccharide (cellulose)
C) Polysaccharide (chitin)
D) Amino acid and Non cellulosic
polysaccharide
5. Chemosynthetic mode of nutrition is
found is –
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9. Earlier classification system included Amoeba, Spirogyra, Chlamydomonas,

bacteria, BGA (blue green algae) fungi, Chlorella, Paramecium
mosses, ferns under ‘Plants’ on basis A) 5
of- B) 4
A) Mode of nutrition C) 3
B) Body organisation & nuclear D) 2
structure 15. In five kingdom classification
C) Presence of cell wall multicellularity began from –
D) Nature of cell wall. A) Animalia
10. How many of following are B) Plantae
prokaryotes: C) Protista
Bacteria, Mosses, ferns, fungi, D) Fungi
pteridophyta, blue green algae,
gymnosperms angiosperm
Paragraph – 2.1
A) 1
Kingdom Monera
B) 2
C) 3
16. Identify shape of bacteria
D) More than 4
11. Fungi has cell wall composed of –
A) Cellulose
B) Non – cellulosic + amino acid
C) Chitin
D) Absence of cell wall
12. How many kingdom from R.H.
Whittaker system does have exclusive
autotrophic mode of nutrition
A) Zero
A) a = cocci, b = rod – shaped, c = bacilli,
B) One
d = comma – shaped
C) Two
B) a = spherical coccus, B = Bacilli, c =
D) Three
spirilla, d = vibrio
13. Unicellular eukaryotic are categorised
C) a = cocci, b = spirilla, c = vibrio, d =
in-
Bacilli
A) Monera
D) a = vibrio, b = spirilla, c = bacilli, d =
B) Protista
coccus
C) Plantae
D) Animalia
14. How many of the following does
belong to Protista
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17. choose the correct statement: 21. Match the column – I & column – II
A) Bacteria are sole members of Column – I Column – II
kingdom monera. (i) Halophiles (a) Marshy area
B) Bacteria are abundant macro – (ii) Thermoacidop (b) Salty area
organism hiles
C) Bacteria occurrence is limited to iii) Methanogens (c) Hot springs
some area. A) i) – c, ii) – b, iii – a
D) Bacteria can’t live in extreme B) i) – c, ii) – a, iii – b
habital like desert C) i) – b, ii) – c, iii – a
18. On the basis of shape; bacteria are D) i) – b, ii) – a, iii – c
grouped under_____ categories 22. Archaebacteria differ from other
A) Four bacteria in having –
B) Five A) Definite nuclear structure
C) Three B) Cell wall structure
D) None of these C) Adaptability cytoplasmic
19. Choose the correctly stated statement concentration
A) Bacterial structure and behaviour D) Some membranous cell organelles
are complex. 23. Survival of archaebacteria in extreme
B) Bacterial structure and behaviour condition is achieved by –
are simple A) Cell wall structure
C) Bacterial structure is complex B) Some membranous cell organelles
while behaviour is simple C) Adaptability & cytoplasm
D) Bacterial structure is simple while D) All of these
behaviour is complex 24. Which of following statement is/are
20. Synthesis of own food from inorganic false
substrate is occur in – A) Methanogens are present in
A) Autotrophic nutrition alimentary canal of several
B) Chemosynthetic autotroph ruminant animals like cow &
C) Photosynthetic autotroph buffaloes
D) All of these B) Methanogens are responsible for
production of biogas from dung of
Paragraph – 2.1.1 ruminant animals
C) Methanogens are present in gut of
Archaebacteria
several non – ruminant like cow &
buffaloes
D) A & B
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Paragraph – 2.1.2 C) Specialised vegetative as well as

reproductive cell i.e. Heterocyst of
Eubacteria Nostoc & Anabaena
D) None
25. Label A , B and identify organism (c) 28. Choose the wrong statement for
chemosynthetic autotroph bacteria
A) They oxidise various inorganic
substrate such as nitrates, nitrites
& ammonia and use the released
energy for their ATP production
B) They play great role in recycling
nutrient like nitrogen
A) A = Heterocyst B = Mucilagenous
phosphorous, iron & sulphur
sheath C = Nostoc, an
C) For their energy production they
archaebacteria
utilize solar energy
B) A = Heterocyst B = Mucilagenous
D) They can prepare their food from
sheath C = Nostoc
inorganic substrate.
C) A = Mucilagenous, B = Heterocyst, 29. Citrus canker is –
C = Nostoc A) Plant disease cause by bacteria
D) A = heterocyst, B = Mucilagenous B) Human disease cause by bacteria
sheath, C = Nostoc, a filamentous
C) Pet disease cause by bacteria
algae
26. Choose the correct about blue green D) None of these
30. Which of following is not economic
algae
importance of heterotrophic bacteria
i) Also known as cyanobacteria
ii) Presence of chlorophyll a, b A) Making curd from milk
similar to green plants B) Antibiotic production
iii) Photosynthetic autotroph C) N2 fixing in legumes root
iv) May be unicellular, colour or
filamentous D) N2 fixing in Anabaena
v) Occur in aquatic as well as 31. Choose the incorrect about bacterial
terrestrial reproduction –
A) i), iii), iv), v) A) Bacteria reproduce mainly by
B) i), ii), iii), iv), v) fission
C) i), ii), iv), v) B) Under unfavourable condition they
D) None of these produce spores
27. Nitrogen fixation is done by –
C) They also reproduce by sexual
A) Specialised vegetative cell i.e.
reproduction
Heterocyst of Nostoc & Anabaena
D) They show a sort of sexual
B) Specialised reproductive cell i.e.
reproduction
Heterocyst of Nostac & Anabaena
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32. Here are few statement given below, A) Photoautotrophs

Identify organism on basis of B) Heterotrophs
statement C) Saprotrophs
i) Lack cell wall D) Photoautotrophs, heterotrophs or
ii) Smallest living cell known autotrophs
iii) Can survive without oxygen 38. Based upon the modes of nutrition,
iv) Pathogenic in animal & plants. protists are grouped into –
A) Nostoc A) Plant-like protists (algae) and
B) Anabaena ingestive, animal-like protists
C) Mycoplasma (protozoa); and absorptive, fungus
D) Chlorella like protists
B) Chrysophytes, Dinoflagellates and
Paragraph – 2.2 Euglenoids only
C) Slime moulds and fungi only
Kingdom Protista-Introduction
D) Flagellated protozoans and
sporozoans only
33. Protista includes -
39. Which of the following are placed
A) Unicellular prokaryotes
under Protista-?
B) Bacteriophages
A) Chryosophytes and Dinoflagellates
C) Unicellular eukaryotes
B) Euglenoids
D) B.G.A
C) Slime moulds and protozoans
34. Which of the following kingdoms has
D) All
no well defined boundaries?
40. Locomotory structures in protists are
A) Monera
–
B) Protista
A) Flagella
C) Fungi
B) Cilia
D) Metaphyta and Metazoa
C) Pseudopodia
35. Members of Protista are primarily
D) All
A) Parasites
41. Protista form a link with –
B) Terrestrial
A) Plants only
C) Aquatic
B) Animals only
D) Photosynthetic
C) Fungi only
36. Nearly all protists are –
D) Plants, animals and fungi
A) Aerobic
B) Anaerobic
C) Aerobic or anaerobic
D) Photosynthetic
37. Nutritionally, protists are-
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Paragraph – 2.2.1 47. Diatomaceous earth is used for all

except -
Chrysophytes A) Polishing
B) Filtration of oils and syrups
42. Chrysophytes include – C) Sound and fire proof room
A) Diatoms and desmids (golden D) Biogas
algae) 48. Chrysophytes are -
B) Euglenoids A) Planktons
C) Dinoflagellates B) Nektons
D) Slime moulds C) Benthonic
43. Which of the following modes of D) Active swimmers
reproduction can be found in at least 49. Chief producers in ocean are -
some protists? A) Dinoflagellates
A) Binary fission B) Diatoms
B) Sexual reproduction C) Euglenoids
C) Spore formation D) Green algae
D) All 50. Photosynthetic protists are -
44. Select the following statement that A) Euglenoids, Diatoms and
does not apply to diatoms – Dinoflagellates
A) Diatom cell wall may be B) Euglenoids and slime moulds
impregnated with silicon C) Diatoms and Zooflagellates
B) Cell wall is made up of 2 half- D) Desmids +Ciliates
shells fit tightly together
C) Diatom is a chrysophyte Paragraph – 2.2.2
D) Diatom is multiflagellate
Dinoflagellates
45. Silica gel
(Keieselghur)/Diatomite/Diatomaceou
51. Dinoflagellates are mostly-
s earth is obtained by –
A) Marine
A) Diatoms
B) Fresh water
B) Dinoflagellates
C) terrestrial
C) Euglenoids
D) Saprophytes
D) Brown algae
52. Red tides in warm coastal water
46. The diatoms do not easily decay like
develop due to super abundance of-
most of the other algae because -
A) Dinoflagellates
A) They have highly siliceous wall
B) Euglenoid forms
B) They have water proof cells
C) Diatoms and desmids
C) Their cell wall are mucilaginous
D) Chlamydomonas nivalis
D) Cell wall is virus-resistant
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53. Red tide is caused by – D) In both fresh and marine water

A) Ceretium 58. Which of the following statements
B) Noctiluca about Euglena is true?
C) Gonyaulax A) Euglenoids are flagellates
D) All of these B) Euglena placed in continuous
54. Dinoflagellates have – darkness loses their
A) A single flagellum in the transverse photosynthetic activity and die
groove between the cell plates C) The pigments of Euglena are quite
B) A single flagellum in the different from those of green plants
longitudinal groove between the D) Euglena is a marine protist
cell plates 59. Which of the following statement is
C) Two flagella one lies longitudinally true about Euglena?
and the other transversely in a A) They show flagellar locomotion
furrow between the wall plates B) They have a rigid cell wall
D) No flagella C) They have no chloroplast
55. In which of the following the cell wall D) They are obligate autotroph
has stiff cellulose plate on the outer 60.
surface – I. Instead of a cell wall they have a
A) Dinoflagellates protein rich pellicle making their
B) Desmids body flexible.
C) Diatoms II. They have 2 flagella, a short and a
D) Euglenoids long one.
56. Which of the following releases toxins III. They have mixotrophic nutrition
that may even kill other marine IV. In light they are photosynthetic,
animals like fishes – but act as heterotroph (predating
A) Gonyaulax other smaller organism) when
B) Paramecium they are in dark.
C) Euglenoids V. They are connecting link between
D) Sporozoans plants and animals.
The above statements are assigned
Paragraph – 2.2.3 to –
A) Dinoflagellates
Euglena
B) Slime mould
C) Desmids and Diatoms
57. Euglenoids e.g. Euglena are found –
D) Euglena
A) In fresh running water
B) In fresh stagnant water
C) In marine environment
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Paragraph – 2.2.4 Paragraph – 2.2.5

Slime Moulds Protozoans

61. Slime moulds – 64. Protozoans are not included in

A) Are parasite kingdom Animalia because –
B) Do not produce fruiting bodies A) Mostly asymmetrical
C) Do not produce spores B) Unicellular eukaryotes
D) Saprophytic protists C) Heterotrophic nature
62. The slimy mass of protoplasm with D) Multicellular prokaryotes
nuclei forms the body of slime moulds 65. All protozoans are –
is called – A) Saprophytes only
A) Plasmodium B) Parasites only
B) Myxamoeba C) Predators only
C) Sporocytes D) Heterotrophs (parasites or
D) Periplasmodium predator) only
63. Which of the following is correct about 66. Which of the following is considered to
the slime mould? be primitive relatives of animals -?
I. Its thalloid body, plasmodium, A) Dinoflagellates
has pseudopodia for locomotion B) Slime moulds
and engulfing organic matter C) Protozoa
II. During unfavourable conditions D) Protochordata
plasmodium differentiates and 67. How many major groups protozoan
produces fruiting bodies, have?
sporangium A) 3
III. Spores possess no true cell B) 4
wall. C) 2
IV. They are dispersed by air D) 8
current. 68. Which of the following are protozoans?
V. Being extremely resistant, A) Diatoms, flagellates, ciliates
spores survive for many years B) Desmids, flagellates, ciliates
VI. Plasmodium can grow upto C) Amoeboid, flagellates, ciliates,
several feet. sporozoans
A) I, II, IV, V, VI D) Amoeba, ·Paramecium,
B) I, II , III dinoflagellates, Plasmodium
C) I, II , III, VI
D) II, III , VI
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69. Which of the following statements is B) Flagellated protozoans

wrong about the amoeboid C) Sporozoans
protozoans? D) None
A) They live in freshwater, sea water
or moist soil
Paragraph – 2.3
B) Amoeba has pseudopodia for
Kingdom Fungi - Introduction
locomotion and capture prey
C) Entamoeba show holozoic nutrition
75. Mode of nutrition in fungi is not -
D) Marine forms are shelled with
A) Parasitic
silica
B) Saprophytic
70. Flagellated protozoans are –
C) Autotrophic
A) Free living
D) Heterotrophic
B) Parasites
76. All of the following are fungi except –
C) Either free living or parasites
A) Yeast
D) Pseudopodia
B) Penicillium
71. Which one is correct about
C) Plasmodium
Trypanosoma?
D) Puccinia
A) They are flagellated protozoan
77. Which of the following is odd?
B) They are parasite
A) Toad stool
C) They cause sleeping sickness
B) Puccinia
D) All
C) Alternaria
72. Paramecium-
D) Mushroom
A) Is a ciliated protozoan
78. Cell walls of all fungi consist of the
B) Shows water current movement by
polysaccharide –
cilia which helps the food to be
A) Chitin
steered into gullet
B) Cellulose
C) Has a cavity (gullet) that opens to
C) Silica
the outside of the cell surface
D) Pectin
D) All
79. The body of multicellular fungus is
73. Plasmodium (malarial parasite) is-
called a –
A) Sporozoan
A) Monokaryon
B) Ciliated protozoan
B) Hyphae
C) Flagellated protozoan
C) Rhizoids
D) Amoeboid protozoan
D) Dikaryon
74. Which of the following always produce
an infectious spore like stage in their
life cycles?
A) Ciliated protozoans
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80. The cells of the body of a multicellular C) On plants and animals

fungus are organised into rapidly D) All
growing individual filaments called – 87. Fungi show a great diversity in –
A) Mycelium A) Morphology
B) Rhizoids B) Habitat
C) Hyphae C) Both a and b
D) Dikaryon D) Nutrition
81. Which one is unicellular fungus? 88. Reproduction in fungi can take place
A) Puccinia by all of the following vegetative
B) Toad stool methods except-
C) Penicillium A) Gemmae
D) Yeast B) Fragmentation
82. Coenocytic hypha is – C) Fission
A) Uninucleate hypha D) Budding
B) Multicellular hypha 89. Fungi show asexual reproduction by
C) Multinucleate hypha without all of the following spores except –
septae A) Conidia
D) Hypha in coelom B) Oospore
83. Many fungi are ____ associating with C) Sporangiospore
photosynthetic organisms to form D) Zoospores
mycorrhizae or lichens – 90. Sexual reproduction in fungi is by all
A) Parasitic of the following except –
B) Symbiotic A) Oospores
C) Photosynthetic B) Ascopores
D) Saprobic C) Zoospores
84. Fungi can be parasites on – D) Basidiospores
A) Animals 91. Select the correct statements below
B) Human being that correctly apply to the Kingdom
C) Plants Fungi –
D) All A) Some fungi form beneficial
85. Fungi prefer to grow in – interrelationships with plants
A) Cold and dry places B) Certain fungi are natural sources
B) Hot and dry places of antibiotics
C) Sea water C) The fungal life cycle typically
D) Warm and humid places includes a spore stage
86. Fungi occur- D) All
A) In air and soil
B) In water
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92. C) Meiosis ----. Plasmogamy ----.

Karyogamy
D) Karyogamy----. Plasmogamy----.
Meiosis
95. Fungi are classified on the basis of –
A) Morphology of mycelium
B) Development of fruiting bodies
The above diagram shows a C) Mode of spore formation
generalized life cycle of a fungus. The D) All
appropriate terms for A to E are -
i ii iii iv v
A Myceli Mitosis Mei Fertiliz Spore 96. Dikaryophase I Dikaryon formation is
um osis ation a specific characteristic of-
B Fertiliz Meiosi Mito Dikary Amitos A) All fungi

ation s sis otic is B) Phycomycetes and ascomycetes

cell C) Only basidiomycetes

C Dikary Fertiliz Mei Spores Mitosis D) Ascomycetes and basidiomycetes

otic ation osis 97. Coenocytic, multinucleate and

branched mycelial habit is found in –
phase
A) Basidiomycetes
D Meiosi Mitosis Spo Fertiliz Fertiliz B) Phycomycetes
s re ation ation C) Ascomycetes
D) Deuteromycetes
98.
Column I Column II
93. When moist bread is kept exposed in
air, it becomes mouldy and black A. Phycomycetes I. Sac fungi
B. Ascomycetes II. Algal fungi
because –
C. Basidiomycetes III. Fungi
A) Spores are absent in air imperfecti
B) Spores are present in the bread D. Deuteromycetes IV. Club fungi
C) Spores are in the air
The correct matching is -
D) The bread gets decomposed· A) A-II, B-I, C- IV, D-III
94. Which of the following is the correct B) A- II, B - IV, C - I, D – III
sequence of 3 steps in the sexual cycle C) A- IV, B - I, C - II, D – III
D) A- IV, B - III, C - II, D – I
of fungi –
A) Mitosis ----. Meiosis ----.
Fertilization
B) Plasmogamy----. Karyogamy----.
Meiosis
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Paragraph – 2.3.1 A) Albugo

B) Puccinia
Phycomycetes
C) Yeast
99. Members of phycomycetes are found- D) Ustilago
I. In aquatic habitat
II. On decaying wood
Paragraph – 2.3.2
III. On moist and damp places Ascomycetes
IV. As obligate parasite on plants
105. Which of the following is false
A) None of the above
about ascomycetes?
B) I and IV
C) II and III A) Mode of nutrition saprophytic,
D) All of the above decomposer, coprophilous (growing
100. In phycomycetes asexual
on dung) and parasitic
reproduction occurs by-
B) Includes unicellular (e.g. yeast)
A) Zoospores (motile)
and multicellular forms
B) Aplanospores (non-motile)
C) Mycelium is coenocytic
C) Both
D) Aspergillus, Claviceps, Neurospora
D) Aplanogamete
are important members of
101. Which of the following spores
Ascomycetes
are produced endogenously?
106.
A) Zoospores and Conidia
I. It includes unicellular as well
B) Conidia and aplanospores
as multicellular fungi
C) Aplanospores and zoospores
II. In multicellular forms hyphae
D) Aplanospore, zoospores and
are branched and septate
conidia
III. Conidiophore produces conidia
102. In Phycomycetes sexual
(spores) exogenously in chain
reproduction occurs by
IV. Sexual spores are ascopores
A) Isogamy and anisogamy
produced endogenously in
B) lsogamy, oogamy
Ascus
C) Isogamy, anisogamy and oogamy
V. Fruiting body is called
D) Oogamy and anisogamy
ascocarp
103. All the following belong to
Which of the above characters are
phycomycetes except –
shown by -?
A) Penicillium
A) Phycomycetes
B) Rhizopus (bread mould)
B) Sac fungi
C) Mucor
C) Club fungi
D) Albugo
D) Fungi imperfecti
104. Which of the following is
parasite on mustard?
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107. Which of the following are 112. Where does meiosis occur in
edible ascomycete’s delicacies? mushroom?
A) Morels+ Mushroom A) Basidiospore
B) Truffles+ Toadstool B) Basidium
C) Morels+ Truffles C) Basidiocarp
D) Puffball+ Mushroom D) Ascus mother cell
108. Which of the following is used 113.
extensively in biochemical and I. Mycelium is branched and
genetical work? septate
A) Agaricus II. No asexual spores are generally
B) Alternaria formed
C) Neurospora III. Vegetative reproduction by
D) Mucor fragmentation is common
109. Which of the following IV. Sex organs are absent but
ascomycetes is the source of sexual reproduction takes place
antibiotic? by somatogamy
A) Neurospora V. Karyogamy and meiosis occur
B) Penicillium in basidium to form haploid
C) Claviceps exogenous 4 basidiospores
D) None VI. Basidia are arranged in

Paragraph – 2.3.3 basidiocarp.

The above characters are assigned
Basidiomycetes
to -
A) Sac fungi
110. Basidiomycetes include - B) Club fungi
A) Mushroom, Toadstool, Puffball and C) Algal fungi
bracket fungi D) Fungi imperfecti
B) Smut fungi and rust fungi 114. Plasmogamy in fungi is the
C) Both a and b fusion of-
D) Bread mould, sac fungi and algal A) Two haploid gamete cells and their
fungi nuclei at once
111. Which of the following are B) Two haploid nuclei
common parasite basidiomycetes C) Two haploid gamete cells
A) Puccinia (rust) and Ustilago (smut) D) Two diploid vegetative cells with
B) Sac fungi nuclei
C) Puffballs
D) Agaricus (mushroom)
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C) Ascomycetes
115. Karyogamy is - D) Both band c
A) Fusion of two protoplasts Diagram Based Questions
B) Fusion of two nuclei
C) Fusion of two plasma membranes
120. Identify the diagram.
D) All of these

Paragraph – 2.3.4
Deuteromycetes

116. Which of the following is false

about deuteromycetes? (A) (i) Mucor (ii) (iii) Agaricus
A) They reproduce only by asexual Aspergillus
spores (conidia) (B) (i) (ii) Mucor (iii) Agaricus
B) Mycelium is branched and septate Aspergillus
C) They have only parasitic forms (C) (i) Agaricus (ii) (iii) Mucor
D) They have no sexual stage (perfect Aspergillus
stage) (D) (i) Agaricus (ii) Mucor (iii)
117. Which of the following is Aspergillus
correct about class Deuteromycetes? 121. Identify the diagram.
A) Some members are saprophytes or (ii)
parasites
B) A large number of members are
decomposers of litter and help in (iii)
mineral cycling
C) Alternaria, Colletotrichum and (iv))
(i)
Trichoderma are deuteromycetes
D) All
118. Sexual reproduction is found in
all except –
A) Deuteromycetes
A) (i) Dinoflagellates (ii) Euglena
B) Ascomycetes
B) (i) Dinoflagellates (ii) Paramoceium
C) Phycomycetes
C) (i) Euglena (ii) Dinoflagellates
D) Basidiomycetes
D) (i) Slime mould (ii) Paramecium
119. If sexual stage is discovered in
a member of deuteromycetes, it is
moved to-
A) Phycomycetes
B) Basidiomycetes
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Paragraph-2.4 (i) Cells have eukaryotic structure

(ii) Prominent chloroplast
(iii) Cellulosic cell wall
Kingdom plantae (iv) Life cycle has three distinct
phase
122. Kingdom plantae includes- (v) Show alteration of generation
A) One
(i) All eukaryotic chlorophyllous
B) Two
organisms C) Three
(ii) Some prokaryotic D) Four
chlorophyllous organisms
Paragraph – 2.5
(iii) Few eukaryotic partial
heterotrophic plant Kingdom Animalia
(iv) Few prokaryotic partial
heterotrophic plant 126. Kingdom Animalia are
A) i, iii characterized by-
B) ii, iv A) Heterotrophic eukaryotic
C) i, ii, iii unicellular & multicellular
D) i, iii, iv organism that lack cell wall
123. Plantae does not includes how B) Holozoic ,digest food in an internal
many of following- cavity and store food as complex
Algae, Fungi, Bryophyte, Bladderwort, carbohydrates or fat
Pteridophyta, Gymnosperm, C) Higher as well as lower forms show
Angiosperm elaborate sensory mechanisms
A) Zero D) All of them are capable of
B) One locomotion
C) Two 127. How many of following term is
D) Three correct about Animalia- Heterotroph,
124. Life cycle of angiosperms plant eukaryotic, prokaryotic, unicellular,
have- multicellular, store food as glycogen,
A) Diploid sporophyte & diploid presence of elaborated neuromotor
gametophyte mechanism without any exception,
B) Diploid gametophyte & haploid embryological development
sporophyte A) 6
C) Diploid sporophyte & haploid B) More than 6
gametophyte C) 5
D) Haploid sporophyte & haploid D) Less than 3
gametophyte
125. How many of following enlisted
are correct about plantae-
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Paragraph – 2.6 132.

Viruses, viroids, prions, &

lichens

128. In R.H Whittaker system,

viroids, prions & lichens are grouped
into-
Identify a, b & organism(c)
A) Monera
A) a=DNA, b=capsid, c=TMV
B) Protista
B) a=RNA, b=capsid, c=TMV
C) Protista and fungi
C) a=capsid, b=DNA, c=bacteriophage
D) None of these
D) a=capsid, b=RNA, c=bacteriophage
129. Viruses did not place in
133. choose the correct statement –
classification due to-
A) genetic material of mosaic disease
A) Lack in study of viruses
of tobacco causing organism is
B) They are not considered truly
DNA
‘living’
B) Viruses were found to be smaller
C) Lack of genetic material
than bacteria but they can passed
D) All of these
through bacteria proof filters
130. Viruses are not-
C) M.W Beijerinek (1898)
A) Non-cellular organism
demonstrated that the extract of
B) Inert crystalline structure outside
infected plant of tobacco could
the living cell
cause infection in healthy plants
C) Active crystalline structure outside
D) Viruses were found to be smaller
the living cell
than bacteria and they can passed
D) Once they infect a cell they take
through bacteria proof filters.
over the machinery of host cell to
134. Contagium vivum fluidum was
replicate themselves, killing the
stated by –
host
A) Dmitri lavanowsky (1898)
131. The name viruses-
B) M.W. Beijerinek (1892)
A) which means venom was given by
C) W.M. Stanley (1935)
Dmitri Ivanowsky
D) None of these
B) which means venom was given by
M.W. Beijerinek
C) which means venom was given by
Stanley
D) which means venom was given by
Pasteur
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135. Who showed that viruses could 141. Animal infection viruses are not
be crystallized & crystals outside generally –
host- A) ss RNA
A) W.M. Stanley(1935) B) ds RNA
B) M.W.Beijerinek (1898) C) ds DNA
C) Dmitri lvanowsky (1892) D) ss DNA
D) M.W. Stanley (1898) 142. genetic material of
136. Which of following is major bacteriophage is –
constituent in crystallined virus A) ds DNA
structure – B) ss RNA
A) Carbohydrate C) ds RNA
B) Protein D) ss DNA
C) Fat 143. bacteriophage is –
D) Nucleir acid A) bacteria that infect virus
137. Viruses are – B) virus that infect bacteria
A) Autotroph C) bacteria that infect cellular
B) Obligate parasite organism
C) Saprotroph D) virus that infect other than
D) Holozoic bacteria
138. Genetic material of viruses 144. The protein coat called
are/is – ___(A)___ made of small subunit called
A) DNA ____(B)____ that protect ____(C)____ of
B) RNA virus
C) DNA and RNA both in an A) A = capsomere, B = capsid, C=
individual virus genetic material
D) DNA or RNA in an individual virus B) A = capsid, B = capsomere, C =
139. The infection material of genetic material
viruses is/are C) A = capsid, B = capsomere, C =
A) Protein coat enzyme and mineral
B) Genetic material D) A = capsomere, B = capsid, C =
C) Nucleoprotein enzyme and mineral
D) All of these 145. Head of bacteriophage is –
140. In general viruses that infect A) Helical
plants have- B) Polyhedral
A) ds RNA C) Icosahedral
B) ss RNA D) A & B
C) ds DNA
D) ss DNA
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146. vi) RNA of viroid was of light

molecular weight
A) i,iv only
B) i, vi, iii
C) i, iv, vi
D) i, iii, v
150. Prion cause-
A) BSE in cattle and CJD in human
B) BSE in human and CJD in cattle
A) A = head B = sheath, C = tail
C) BSE and CJD cause in cattle
fibers, D = Collar
D) BSE and CJD cause in human
B) A = head B = collar C = sheath,
151. Prions are-
D = tail fibers
A) Smaller than virus
C) A = collar B = head C = tail fibers
B) Larger than virus
D = sheath
C) Smaller than viroid
D) A = tail fibers B = sheath C = head
D) Similar in size to viruses
D = collar
152. Choose the incorrect about
147. Viroid was discovered by –
BSE
A) T.O. Diener (1971)
A) It expanded as Bovine spongiform
B) W.M. Stanley (1935)
encephalophathy
C) T.O diener (1935)
B) Cause by prion
D) W.M. Stanley (1971)
C) Its analogous variant is CJD
148. Choose the correct on basis of
D) Its homologous variant is CJD
size :
153. Lichen are –
A) Bacteria<virus<viroid
A) Saprotroph only
B) Viroid<virus<bacteria
B) Symbiotic
C) Viroid>bacteria<virus
C) Parasitic only
D) Bacteria>viroid>virus
D) A & C
149. Given below are statement (i-vi)
154. Lichen are mutual association
choose correct set
of-
i) Viroid=virus-capsid
A) Mycobiont (fungal) and phycobiont
ii) Potatoe spindle disease cause
(algae)
by prions
B) Gymnosperm root & fungi
iii) Viroid have free DNA
C) Algae & gymnosperm root
iv) Viroid have free RNA
D) All of these
v) DNA of viroid was of low
molecular weight
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155. Mycobiont and phycobiout are

___&___ respectively
A) Autotrophic & heterotrophic
B) Autotrophic & autotrophic
C) Heterotrophic & autotrophic
D) Heterotrophic & heterotrophic
156. The function of fungal part is
lichen is/are –
A) Water absorption
B) Mineral absorption
C) Provide shelter
D) All of these
157. Lichen cannot grow in –
A) Polluted area
B) Area where there is no pollution
C) Association between fungi and
algae is unpolluted region
D) All of these
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Answer Key
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

Q 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
Ans D D A D A D A A C B
Q 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans C B B B D B A A D D
Q 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans C B A C B A A C A D
Q 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans C C C B C A D A D D
Q 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
Ans D A D D A A D A B A
Q 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans A A C C A A B A A D
Q 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
Ans D A A B D C B C C C
Q 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans D D A C C C C A B C
Q 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Ans D C B D D D C A B C
Q 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans D C C B D D B A D C
Q 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
Ans C C A A C B C C B C
Q 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans A B B C D C D A D C
Q 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130
Ans B A B C D B C D B C
Q 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
Ans D B D D A B B D B B
Q 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150
Ans D A B B C B A B C A
Q 151 152 153 154 155 156 157
Ans D D B A C D A
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