1. Cell wall mainly consists of – d.

Root like underground stem

a. Lipopolysaccharide 9. Which one of the following is not a
b. Chitin and Pectin prokaryote –
c. Chitin/Cellulose a. BGA
d. Cellulose & Pectin b. Pseudomonas
2. Fungi are always – c. E.coil
a. Auto-trophs d. Yeast
b. Heterotrophs 10. Mycorrhiza is –
c. Saprophytic a. Parasitic relationship b/w a
d. Parasitic fungus & roots
3. Aflatoxin was first discovered in – b. Symbiotic relationship b/w
a. Aspergillus flavus fungus & roots
b. Helimint hosporium oryzae c. Parasitic relationship b/w
c. Rhizopusnigricens fungus & alga
d. Puccinia graminis d. Symbiotic relationship b/w
4. Heterothallism was discover by - fungus & liverwort
a. Pontecorvo & Reper 11. Conidiophores are branched in –
b. A.F. Blakeslee a. Yeast
c. De Bary b. Penicillium
d. K.C. Mehta c. Rhizopus
5. Yeasts and Penicillium belong to – d. Ustilago
a. Phycomycetes 12. The storage food materials of fungi
b. Zygomycetes is –
c. Ascomyecetes a. Chitin
d. Basidiomycetes b. Glucose
6. When a fungus completes its life- c. Glycogen
cycle only on a single host, it is d. Fat
called – 13. Which one of the following is a
a. Autoecious growth substance by a fungus –
b. Heteroecious a. Penicillium
c. Homothallic b. Gibberelin
d. Heterothallic c. Trypsin
7. A fungus lacking mycelium is – d. Protease
a. Mucor/Rhizopus 14. Match the following –
b. Saccharomyces a. Wart disease of (i) P.infestans
c. Puccinia potato
d. All b. Laleblight of (ii) A.solani
8. Mycorrhiza represents a – potato
a. Long, thin root c. Early blight of potato (iii)
b. Parasitic root S.endobioticum
c. Combinations of a fungus and d. Rust of Mustard (iv) Albugo
root of higher plant comdida
15. The name “Laboratory weed” is a. Lichen
given to – b. Mosses
a. Chlamydomonas c. Puffballs
b. Chara d. Mushroom
c. Neurospora 23. Which of the following is used in
d. Aspergillus commercial production of alcohol –
16. Gametangial Copulation is the a. Penicillium
feature of – b. Lactobacillus
a. Phycomycetes c. Saccharomyces
b. Zygomycetes d. Azotobacter
c. Ascomycetes 24. The fruiting body “Cleistothecium”
d. Deuteromycetes belongs to –
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17. The spores of Puccinia that are b. Peziza
produced on barbery and infect the c. Claviceps
wheat are called – d. None
a. Uredospores 25. Damping-off of scedlings is caused
b. Teleutospores by –
c. Pycniospores a. Pythium debar yanum
d. Aeciospores b. Phytophthora in festans
18. Which is aquatic fungus – c. Albugo
a. Phytophtora d. All
b. Fusaruim 26. Asexual spores without flagella but
c. Saprolegnia thin walled and produced inside a
d. None sporangium are called –
19. Fungal disease is – a. Akinetes
a. Cholera b. Cysts
b. Tuberculosis c. Aplanospores
c. Ringwarm d. Endospore
d. Small Pox 27. Dikaryon is the characteristic
20. White rust is caused by – feature of-
a. Phytophthora a. Phycomycetes &
b. Pythium Basidiomycetes
c. Albugo b. Ascomycetes &
d. Synchytrium Basidiomycetes
21. Neurospora is used in the study of – c. Phcomycetes & Ascomycetes
a. Rhizosphere d. All
b. Genetics 28. Gibberella, Gibberelin producing
c. Physiology organism, belongs to –
d. None a. Bacteria
22. Which of the following are indicator b. Actinomycetes
of SO2 pollution – c. Lichens
 d. Fungi 36. Parasexuality was first discovered in
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a. Aspergillus nidulans
b. P. notatum
29. Death cap is the common name of – c. Mucor mucedo
a. Agaricus d. Rhizopus
b. Coprinus 37. Sexual reproduction is absent in –
c. Amantia a. Zygomycetes
d. Ganoderma b. Ascomycetes
30. The disease responsible for “Bengal c. Deuteromycetes
famine” (1943) is – d. Basidiomycetes
a. Leaf-spot disease of crucifers 38. Study of fungi is –
b. Leaf spot disease of rice a. Phycology
c. Black rust of wheat b. Mycology
d. Late blight of potato c. Fungology
31. Penicillin is produced at commercial d. All of above
level from – 39. Hypoplasia is-
a. Penicillium palutum a. Stunting of plant organ
b. P. Chrysogenum b. Excessive growth of plant
c. P. notatum organ
d. None c. Yellowing of the tissue
32. Penicillin has been discovered from d. Distortion of plant part
– 40. Which one of the following fungi has
a. P. griseofulum been found useful in biological
b. P. Chrysogenum control of plant disease –
c. P. notatum a. Penicillium notatum
d. P. palutum b. Pytophthora parasitica
33. Pseudomycelium can be seen in – c. Trichoderma viride
a. Rhizopus d. Mucor mucedo
b. Saccharomyces 41. Loose smut of barley is caused by –
c. Mucor a. Ustilago nuda
d. Penicillium b. U. hordie
34. Parasexuality was first studied by – c. U. tritici
a. Pontecarvo and Raper d. U. maydis
b. Butler 42. Gibberellin induced “Bakanae
c. Blackslee disease” of rice is caused by the
d. Fleming microbe –
35. Heterothallism was discovered in- a. Fusarium moniliforme
a. Penicillium b. F. solani
b. Aspergillus niger c. F.oxysporum
c. Mucor d. F. longipes
d. Rhizopus
43. Rapid death & Collapses of seedling c. both
tissues near the soil-line resulting in d. Soil-borne
the fall of seedlings on the ground is 50. The binuleate cell in “black rust” of
called- wheat is found in –
a. Die-back a. Teleutospores
b. Search b. uredospores
c. Damping-off c. both
d. Scald d. None of above
44. Which of the following pairs is 51. Choose the correct sequence of
correctly matched – spores in Puccinia graminis –
a. Early blight of potato – a. Uredospore stage,
Colletotrichum fal catum Teleutospore, Basidiospore,
b. Black rust of wheat- Pycnidiospore & Aeciospore
Phytophthora infestans b. Uredo, Teleuto, Pycnio,
c. White rust of mustard – Basidio & Aecieospore
Alternaria solani c. Aecio, Uredo, Teleuto, Pycnio,
d. Leaf curl of Peach – Taphrina Basido
45. Bordeaux mixture is used as – d. None of above
a. Bactericidal 52. Primary host of P. graminis is –
b. Fungicidal a. Triticum asetivum
c. Herbicidal b. Berberis vulgaris
d. Insecticidal c. Rice
46. Which of the following is a fungicide d. None of above
a. Pythium – Damping-off 53. Heteroecious fungus is –
disease a. Ustilago
b. Fusarium – Wilt disease b. Puccinia
c. Alternaria - Shot hole disease c. Albugo
d. Ustilago – Bunt disease d. None of above
47. Which one of the following is a 54. Which of the following is
fungicide macrocyclic-
a. BHC a. Puccinia graminis
b. Bordeaux Mixture b. Agaricus
c. 2, 4-D c. Fusarium
d. DDT d. Aspergillus
48. Which is known as “Green mold”- 55. Which is commonly K/a button
a. Neurospora mushroom –
b. Mucor a. Agaricus bisporus
c. Penicillium b. A. compestris
d. Saccharomyces c. A. oryster
49. Smut of wheat is a – d. All
a. Seed borne infection 56. Umbrella like cap of mushroom is –
b. air borne infection a. Basidium
 b. gill a. Ascomycetes
c. pileus b. Basidiomycetes
d. capsid c. Deuteromycetes
57. Antibiotic penicillin is obtained d. All
from- 65. Fungi placed b/w –
a. Penicillium notatum a. Planlai & Animalia
b. P. chrysogenum b. Bacteria & Virus
c. Both c. Algal & Bryophyla
d. None d. All of above
58. Bordeaux mixture consists of – 66. Animal character of fungi is –
a. Lime & calcium sulphate a. Hetrotrophic nutrition
b. sulpher & lime b. Non-chlorophyllous cell
c. Coper sulphate & lime c. Both of above
d. Copper sulphate & sulphur d. Presence of cell wall
59. Antibiotic are isolated from – Formatted: Indent: Left: 1", No bullets or numbering, Tab
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a. Bacteria & virus
b. Bacteria & fungi
c. Fungi & virus
d. None
60. Algal component of lichen is called-
a. Photobiont
b. Phycobiont
c. Both
d. Mycobiont
61. Fungal component in lichen is K/a –
a. Mycobiont
b. Fungology
c. Algology
d. Phycology
62. Nature of association of fungi &
algae in lichen is term as –
a. Helotism
b. Mutualism
c. Symbiosis
d. Connabalism
63. Lichen secretes-
a. Lichen acid
b. Citric acid
c. Acetic acid
d. None
64. Fungal component in lichen mainly
belong to –