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Reproduction in lower and higher plants online MCQ with answer

Class 12 topic wise Online MCQ with answers

Class 12 topic wise Online MCQ with answers

1. Reproduction in lower and higher plants

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1. Functional megaspore in an angiosperm develops into an

(a) endosperm

(b) embryo sac            

(c) embryo                      

(d) ovule. 

 Answer :- (b) embryo sac

2. Attractants and rewards are required for

(a) entomophily               

(b) hydrophily   

(c) cleistogamy                

(d) anemophily.

 Answer :-  (a) entomophily                

3. Flowers which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by

(a) bee                          

(b) wind    

(c) bat                            

(d) water.

 Answer :-  (b) wind

4. A dioecious flowering plant prevents both

(a) autogamy and geitonogamy 

(b) geitonogamy and xenogamy 

(c) cleistogamy and xenogamy 

(d) autogamy and xenogamy.

 Answer :-(a) autogamy and geitonogamy

5. Double fertilisation is exhibited by

(a) algae                            

(b) fungi             

(c) angiosperms                 

(d) gymnosperms.

 Answer :-(c) angiosperms                 

6. In majority of angiosperms

(a) egg has a filiform apparatus 

(b) there are numerous antipodal cells 

(c) reduction division occurs in the megaspore mother cells 

(d) a small central cell is present in that embryo sac.

 Answer :- (c) reduction division occurs in the megaspore mother cells

7. Pollination in water hyacinth and water lily is brought about by the agency of

(a) water 

(b) insects or wind     

(c) birds                  

(d) bats.

 Answer :-(b) insects or wind 

8. The ovule of an angiosperm is technically equivalent to

(a) megasporangium   

(b) megasporophyll    

(c) megaspore mother cell            

(d) megaspore.

 Answer :- (a) megasporangium

9. The coconut water from tender coconut represents

(a) free nuclear proembryo 

(b) free nuclear endosperm 

(c) endocarp                                

(d) fleshy mesocarp

 Answer :-  (b) free nuclear endosperm

10. Which one of the following statements is not true?

(a) Pollen grains of many species cause severe allergies. 

(b) Stored pollen in liquid nitrogen can be used in the crop breeding programmes. 

(c) Tapetum helps in the dehiscence of anther. 

(d) Exine of pollen grains is made up of sporopollenin.

 Answer :- (c) Tapetum helps in the dehiscence of anther. 

11. Seed formation without fertilisation in flowering plants involves the process of

(a) somatic hybridization 

(b) apomixis 

(c) sporulation 

(d) budding.

 Answer :- (b) apomixis 

12. Which of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Pollen germination and pollen tube growth are regulated by chemical components of pollen interacting with those of the pistil. 

(b) Some reptiles have also been reported as pollinators in some plant species. 

(c) Pollen grains of many species can germinate on the stigma of a flower, but only one pollen tube of the same species grows into the style. 

(d) Insects that consume pollen or nectar without bringing about pollination are called pollen/ nectar robbers.

 Answer :-(c) Pollen grains of many species can germinate on the stigma of a flower, but only one pollen tube of the same species grows into the style. 

13. Proximal end of the filament of stamen is attached to the

(a) placenta                   

(b) thalamus or petal            

(c) anther                       

(d) connective.

 Answer :- (b) thalamus or petal

14. Filiform apparatus is characteristic feature of

(a) aleurone cell                    

(b) synergids               

(c) generative cell                

(d) nucellar embryo.

 Answer :- (b) synergids

15. In angiosperms, microsporogenesis and megasporogenesis

(a) involve meiosis 

(b) occur in ovule 

(c) occur in anther 

(d) form gametes without further divisions.

 Answer :- (a) involve meiosis 

16. Flowers are unisexual in

(a) China rose                           

(b) onion            

(c) pea                                       

(d) cucumber. 

 Answer :- (d) cucumber.

17. Coconut water from a tender coconut is

(a) innermost layers of the seed coat 

(b) degenerated nucellus 

(c) immature embryo            

(d) free nuclear endosperm.

 Answer :- (d) free nuclear endosperm.

18. Which one of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?

(a) Jackfruit                          

(b) Banana         

(c) Brinjal                             

(d) Apple

 Answer :- (b) Banana

19. Male gametophyte in angiosperms produces

(a) single sperm and two vegetative cells       

(b) three sperms

(c) two sperms and a vegetative cell                        

(d) single sperm and a vegetative cell.

 Answer :- (c) two sperms and a vegetative cell

20. Which of the following are the important floral rewards to the animal pollinators ?

(a) Floral fragrance and calcium crystals

(b) Protein pellicle and stigmatic exudates

(c) Colour and large size of flower                           

(d) Nectar and pollen grains

 Answer :-  (d) Nectar and pollen grains

21. Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy?

(a) Apogamy               

(b) Cleistogamy          

(c) Geitonogamy                  

(d) Xenogamy

 Answer :- (c) Geitonogamy   

22. Which one of the following statements is not true?

(a) The flowers pollinated by flies and bats secrete foul odour to attract them. 

(b) Honey is made by bees by digesting pollen collected from flowers. 

(c) Pollen grains are rich in nutrients and they are used in the form of tablets and syrups. 

(d) Pollen grains of some plants cause severe allergies and bronchial afflictions in some people.

 Answer :- (c) Pollen grains are rich in nutrients and they are used in the form of tablets and syrups. 

23. The hilum is a scar on the

(a) fruit, where style was present 

(b) seed, where micropyle was present 

(c) seed, where funicle was attached 

(d) fruit, where it was attached to pedicel.

 Answer :- (c) seed, where funicle was attached  

24. Transmission tissue is characteristic feature of

(a) dry stigma             

(b) wet stigma             

(c) hollow style           

(d) solid style.

 Answer :- (d) solid style.

25. Which one of the following shows isogamywith non flagellated gametes?

(a) Sargassum         

(b) Ectocarpus   

(c) Ulothrix                      

(d) Spirogyra

 Answer :- (d) Spirogyra

26. An aggregate fruit is one which develops from

(a)  multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium 

(b) multicarpellary apocarpus  gynoecium 

(c)  complete inflorescence 

(d) multicarpellary superior ovary. 

 Answer :- (b) multicarpellary apocarpus  gynoecium 

27.Pollen tablets are available in the market  for 

(a) in vitro  fertilization  

(b)  breeding  programmes 

(c)  supplementing  food 

(d) ex situ  conservation

 Answer :-  (c)  supplementing  food 

28. Function  of  filiform apparatus is to 

(a)  recognize the  suitable  pollen  at  stigma         

(b)  stimulate  division  of  generative  cell 

(c)  produce  nectar                                 

(d)  guide the  entry  of  pollen tube

 Answer :- (d)  guide the  entry  of  pollen tube

29. Nonluminous seed  is  produced in 

(a)  maize           

(b)  castor                    

(c)  wheat                              

(d)  pea. 

 Answer :- (d)  pea. 

30. Meiosis takes  place  in 

(a)  gemmule     

(b)  megaspore            

(c)  meiocyte                        

(d)  conidia

 Answer :-  (c)  meiocyte 

31. Seed  coat is  not thin, membranous in 

(a)  groundnut             

(b)  gram  

(c)  maize                              

(d)  coconut.

 Answer :- (d)  coconut.

32. Megasporangium is  equivalent to 

(a)  nucellus                

(b)  ovule           

(c)  embryo  sac          

(d)  fruit

 Answer :- (a)  nucellus 

33. Which one  of  the  following  statements  is  correct? 

(a)  Endothecium  produces  the  microspores. 

(b)  Tapetum  nourishes the  developing  pollen 

(c)  Hard outer layer of pollen is called intine.  

(d)  Sporogenous  tissue is  haploid.

 Answer :- (b)  Tapetum  nourishes the  developing  pollen.  

34. Product of sexual  reproduction  generally  generates 

(a)  new genetic combination leading to  variation 

(b)  large  biomass  

(c)  longer viability of seeds     

(d) prolonged  dormancy.

 Answer :- (a)  new genetic combination leading to  variation   

35. Even in absence of pollinating  agents  seed­  setting  is  assured in 

(a)  Camelina 

(b) Zostera 

(c) Salvia 

(d) fig.

 Answer :-  (a)  Camelina

36. Megaspores are  produced from the megaspore  mother  cells  after 

(a)  mitotic  division 

(b)  formation of thick wall 

(c)  differentiation 

(d)  meiotic  division 

 Answer :-  (d)  meiotic  division 

 37.What  is  common  between  vegetative  reproduction  and  apomixis? 

(a)  Both  are  applicable to  only  dicot  plants  

(b)  Both  bypass the  flowering  phase  

(c)  Both  occur  round the  year  

(d)  Both produce progeny identical to the parent 

 Answer :- (d)  Both produce progeny identical to the parent

38. Unisexuality  of  flowers  prevents………………

(a)  geitonogamy,  but  not  xenogamy                    

(b)  autogamy  and  geitonogamy 

(c)  autogamy,  but  not  geitonogamy 

(d)  both  geitonogamy  and  xenogamy 

 Answer :- (c)  autogamy,  but  not  geitonogamy 

 

39.Which  one  of  the  following  is  resistant  to  enzyme  action? 

(a)  Pollen exine         

(b)  Leaf  cuticle         

(c)  Cork                                

(d)  Wood  fibre.

 Answer :- (a)  Pollen exine 

40.What  is  the  direction  of  micropyle  in  anatropous  ovule? 

(a)  Upward                 

(b)  Downward                     

(c)  Right           

(d)  Left. 

 Answer :-  (b)  Downward 

41.Eight  nucleated  embryo  sac  is 

(a)  only  monosporic          

(b)  only  bisporic       

(c)  only  tetrasporic                      

(d)  any  of  these

 Answer :- (d)  any  of  these

42. Entry  of  pollen  tube through micropyle  is 

(a)  chalazogamy        

(b)  mesogamy 

(c)  porogamy   

(d)  pseudogamy

 Answer :- (c)  porogamy 

43.Study  of  formation,  growth  and  development  of  new individual from an egg is 

(a)  apomixis               

(b)  embryology          

(c)  embryogeny                            

(d)  cytology. 

 Answer :- (b)  embryology 

45.Double  fertilization is  fusion  of  ………

(a)  two  eggs  

(b)  two eggs and polar nuclei with pollen nuclei 

(c)  one male gamete with egg and other with  synergid  

(d)one male gamete with egg and other with  nucleus..

 Answer :- (d)  one male gamete with egg and other with  secondary  nucleus. 

46. Which  ones  produce  androgenic  haploids  in  anther  cultures? 

(a)  Anther  wall                   

(b)  Tapetal layer of anther wall 

(c)  Connective  tissue                  

(d)  Young  pollen  grains

 Answer :- (d)  Young  pollen  grains

47.Which  is  correct? 

(a)  Gametes  are invariably  haploid 

(b)  Spores  are invariably  haploid  

(c)  Gametes  are  generally  haploid 

(d)  Both  spores  and  gametes  are  invariably  haploid 

 Answer :- (a)  Gametes  are invariably  haploid 

48.Development of  an  organism  from  female  gamete/egg  without involving  fertilization  is 

(a)  adventitive  embryony 

(b)  polyembryony     

(c)  parthenocarpy      

(d)  parthenogenesis.

 Answer :- (d)  parthenogenesis.

49.Perisperm is……………

(a)  remnant  of  endosperm             

(b)  persistent  nucellus 

(c)  peripheral  part  of  endosperm 

(d)  disintegrated  secondary  nucleus 

 Answer :- (b)  persistent  nucellus 

50. Parthenogenesis  is 

(a)  development of embryo without  fertilization  

(b)  development  of  fruit  without  fertilization  

(c)  development  of  fruit  without  hormones  

(d)  development  of  embryo  from  egg  without  fertilization.

 Answer :-  (d)  development  of  embryo  from  egg  without  fertilization.


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