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BIOLOGY QUIZ

1. Which one of the following is wrong for fungi?


(1) They arc eukaryotic (2) All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall
(3) They are heterotrophic. (4) They are both unicellular and multicellular.
2. Methanogens belong to
(1) Eubacteria (2) Archaebacteria (3) Dinoflagellates (4) Slime
moulds
3. Select the wrong statement.
(1) The walls of diatoms are easily destructible
(2) 'Diatomaceous earth' is formed by the cell walls of diatoms
(3) Diatoms are chief producers in the oceans
(4) Diatoms are microscopic and float passively in water
4. Conifers are adapted to extreme environmental conditions because of
(1) Broad hardy leaves (2) superficial stomata (3) thick cuticle
(4) presence of vessels
5. Select the wrong statement.
(1) Bacterial cell wall is made up of peptidoglycan.
(2) Pili and fimbriae are mainly involved in motility of bacterial cells.
(3) Cyanobacteria lack flagellated cells.
(4) Mycoplasma is a wall-less microorganism.
6. Which one of the following statements is wrong?
(1) Phycomycetes are also called algal fungi (2) Cyanobacteria are also called
blue-green algae (3) Golden algae are also called desmids (4) Eubacteria
are also called false bacteria
7. Chrysophytes, Euglenoids, Dinoflagellates and Slime moulds are included in
the kingdom
(1) Animalia (2) Monera (3) Protista (4) Fungi
8. Select the correct statement
(1) The leaves of gymnosperms are not well adapted to extremes of climate
(2) Gymnosperms are both homosporous and heterosporous
(3) Salvinia, Ginkgo and Pinus all are gymnosperms
(4) Sequoia is one of the tallest trees
9. One of the major components of cell wall of most fungi is
(1) Hemicellulose (2) Chitin (3) Peptidoglycan (4) Cellulose
10. Which of the following would appear as the pioneer organisms on bare rocks?
(1) Green algae (2) Lichens (3) Liverworts (4)
Mosses
11. The primitive prokaryotes responsible for the production of biogas from the
dung of ruminant animals, include the
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(1) Eubacteria (2) Halophiles (3) Thermoacidophiles (4)
Methanogens

12. Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the


following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
(1) When written by hand, the names are to be underlined
(2) Biological names can be written in any language
(3) The first word in a biological name represents the genus name and the
second is a specific epithet
(4) The names are written in Latin and are italicized
13. In bryophytes and pteridophytes, transport of male gametes requires:
(1) Water (2) Wind (3) Insects (4) Birds
14. Following are the two statements regarding the origin of life
(1) The earliest organisms that appeared on the earth were non-green and
presumably anaerobes. (2) The first autotrophic organisms were the
chemoautotrophs that never released oxygen.
Of the above statements which one of the following options is correct?
(1) Both (1) & (2) are false (2) (1) is correct but (2) is false
(3) (2) is correct but (1) is false (4) Both (1) & (2) are correct
15. The plant group that produces spores and embryo but lacks vascular tissues
and seeds is
(1) Pteridophyta (2) Rhodophyta (3) Bryophyta (4)
Phaeophyta.
16. A plant having seeds but lacking flowers and fruits belongs to
(1) Pteridophytes (2) Mosses (3) Ferns (4) Gymnosperms.
17. Pteridophytes differ from bryophytes and thallophytes in having
(1) Vascular tissues (2) Motile antherozoids
(3) Archegonia (4) Alternation of generations.
18. Pyrenoids are the centres for formation of
(1) Porphyra (2) Enzymes (3) Fat (4) Starch.
19. Which one is the most advanced from evolutionary view point?
(1) Selaginella (2) Funaria (3) Chlamydomonas (4) Pinus.
20. Brown algae is characterised by the presence of
(1) Fucoxanthin (2) Haematochrome (3) Phycocyanin (4)
Phycoerythrin.
21. An alga, very rich in protein is
(1) Chlorella (2) Nostoc (3) Spirogyra (4) Ulothrix.
22. Double fertilization and triple fusion events are observed in
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(1) Bryophytes (2) Pteridophytes (3) Gymnosperms (4) Angiosperms

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