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1. Eichler divided plant kingdom in:(1) Two divisions(2) Four divisions(3) Five divisions(4) Ten divisions
2. A. P. De-Candolle classified-plants on the basis of(1) Vascular tissues(2) Embryo(3) Stem(4) Flower3. Edward Bessey proposed a new name for dicots, it was-(1) Magnoliophyta(2) Anthophyta(3) Oppositifolia(4) Alternifolia4. Embryophyta includes –(1) Angiosperms only(2) Algae and fungi(3) Bryophyta & Pteridophyta(4) All plants except thallophyta5. According to Tippo, BGA is included in:(1) Chrysophyta (2) Pyrrophyta (3) Chlorophyta (4) Cyanophyta6. Oswald Tippo placed slime molds in:(1) Cyanophyta(2) Chlorophyta(3) Phaeophyta(4) Myxomycophyta7. “Genera Plantarum" was written by-(1) Engler and Prantal(2) Hutchinson(3) Bentham & Hooker(4) Bessey8. Angiosperms (dicotyledons) were distinguished into archichlamydae and metachlamydae by(1) Candolle(2) Hutchinson(3) Engler and Prantl(4) None9. Chief merit of Bentham and Hooker's classification is that-(1) It is a system mostly based on evalutionary concepts(2) It is a natural systems of classification of all groups of plants(3) The description of the taxa are based on actual observation of the specimen.(4) It also considers the phylogenetic aspects10. Bantham and Hooker classified dicots into –(1) Polypetalae, gamopetalae and glumiflorae(2) Polypetalae, gamopetalae and monochlamyqae(3) Achlamydae, diclamydeae and metachlamydae(4) Archichlamydae, sympetalae & apetalae11. Zoodiogama includes –(1) Cymnosperms and pteridophyta(2) Dicots, monocots, gymnosperm(3) Bryophyta and pteridophyta(4) Only thallophyta12. Four kingdom system of classification was proposed by –(1) Whittaker(2) Copeland(3) Linnaeus(4) Oswald Tippo13. In two kingdom system of classification Euglena is included in-(1) Animalia(2) Plantae(3) Both the above(4) Protista14. The system of classification proposed by Bentham and Hooker is-(1) Artificial(2) Natural(3) Phylogenetic(4) Numerical15. The classification of Linnaeus was mainly based on –(1) Sepals(2) Carpels(3) Petals(4) Stamens16. Kingdom monera comprises the –(1) Plants of economic importance(2) All the plants studied in botany(3) bldiryotic organisms(4) Plants of Thallophyta group17. Embryophyta include:(1) Algae(2) Fungi(3) Bryophyta(4) All of these18. Whittaker is famous for -(1) Two kingdom classification(2) Four kingdom classification(3) Five kingdom classification(4) Distinguishing in Bacteria & blue green Algae19. First phylogenetic system of plant classification was given by-(1) Engler and Pranti(2) Eichler(3) Ostwald Tippo(4) Bentham & Hooker20. System of classification proposed by Linnaeus was(1) Artificial(2) Natural(3) Sexual(4) (1) and (3) both21. "Die Naturlichen Pflanzen familien” wrote by-(1) Eichler(2) Linnaeus(3) Engler and Prantl(4) Bentham and Hooker22. Engler and Prantl created metachlarnydae to include –(1) Polypetalous dicots(2) Gamopetalous dicots(3) Gamopetalous monocots(4) Gymnosperm23. In which of the following systems, plants are classified in geneological order(1) Artificial(2) Natural(3) Phylogenetic(4) Non-phylogenetic24. Which book is the starting point for phylogenetic system -(1) Origin of species(2) Die- Naturlichen Pflanzen familien(3) The phylogenetic taxonomy of flowering plants(4) Historia plantarum25. Which of the following taxonomists first employed the characteristics of vascular tissue in taxonomy(1) Tippo(2) Engler and Prantl(3) Takhtajan(4) A.P. de Candolle26. The group "Pteropsida" proposed by Oswald Tippo includes –(1) Ferns(2) Gymnnosperms(3) Angiosperms(4) AU the above27. In Whittaker's five kingdom classification, eukaryotes were assigned to –(1) All the five kingdom(2) Only four of the five kingdoms(3) Only three kingdom(4) Only one kingdom28. The book genera plantarum which contains the classification of seed plants was wrote by –(1) Linnaeus(2) De jussieu(3) Bentham and Hooker(4) Eichler29. "Theorie elementaire de Ia botanique" is the book of:(1) Takhtajan(2) De Candolle(3) Eichler(4) Linnaeus30. Carolus Linnaeus classified plant kingdom on the basis of-(1) Roral morphology(2) Overall morphology of plants(3) Type of sexual reproduction(4) Anatomical character31. Serology can be used to know the phylogenetic relationship of –(1) Plants(2) Animals(3) Both the above(4) Dinosours32. According to Bessey which of the following is not an advanced character of higher plants?(1) Gamopetalous condition(2) Herbaceous habit(3) Monocotyledon form(4) Woody nature (Tree habit)33. Which of the following book was written by Theophrastus?(1) Enquiry in to plants(2) Causes of Plants(3) Historia phantarum(4) All the above34. Who proposed the new name for dicots and monocots on the basis of phyllotaxy?(1) Linneaus(2) Oswald Tippo(3) Edward Bessey(4) Theophrastus35. Whittaker placed prokaryotes and akaryotes in(1) Protista(2) Protozoa(3) Plantae(4) Monera36. Oswald-Tippo included how many divisions in sub kingdom thallophyta?(1) 20 - divisions(2) 10 - divisions(3) 7 - divisions(4) 2 - divisions37. First plant classification was given by –(1) Linneaus(2) John-Ray(3) Theophrastus(4) Darwin38. Division "Tracheophyta' includes -(1) Bryophyta(2) All vascular plants(3) All non-vascular plants(4) All non-vascular and vascular plants.39. Which group of plant have embryo but not vascular tissue-(1) Cyanophyta(2) Tracheophyta(3) Bryophyta(4) Chlorophyta40. According to Benthum & Hooker total families of real flowering plants(1) 202(2) 199(3) 34(4) 8541. Who gave importance of serology in taxonomy?(1) Willis(2) Karl Menz(3) Hutchinson(4) Whittaker42. The word Cryptogamia was coined by –(1) Theophrastus(2) Linnaeus(3) Bentham & Hooker(4) John-Ray43. Siphonogama includes –(1) Bryophyta and thallophyta(2) Pteridophyta & bryophyta(3) Gymnosperm & angiosperm(4) Thallophyta and gymnosperm44. The phylogenetic relationship among organisms can be established by the technique –(1) Autoradiography(2) X-ray crystallography(3) Serology(4) Genealogy45. According to four kingdom system of Copeland, the fungi belong to kingdom –(1) Protista(2) Mychota(3) Mycota(4) Plantae46. According to Oswald Tippo Angiosperms are placed under –(1) Atracheata(2) Thallophyta(3) Tracheophyta(4) Spermatophyta47. "Systema Naturae" book was written by –(1) Angler and prantle(2) Darwin(3) Linnaeus(4) Oswald & Tippo48. According to Eichler cryptogamia includes –(1) Gymnosperm and Angiosperm(2) Thallophyta and Gymnosperm(3) Thallophyta, Bryophyta and Pteridophyta(4) Only angiosperm49. According to Whittaker kingdom monera includes(1) Unicellular eukaryotes(2) Prokaryotes & akaryotes(3) Slime molds & protozoa(4) Multicellular & eukaryotes50. "Cellular plants" and "Vascular plants" are the group~ created by(1) Tippo(2) Eichler(3) Takhtajan(4) De candolle51. According to Copeland the "Red algae" belongs to(1) Monera(2) Protista(3) Plantae(4) Animalia52. Linnaeus proposed an outline of plant classification in-(1) Genera Plantarum(2) Species Plantarurn(3) Systema Naturae(4) Philosophia Botanica53. Who classified the Embryophyta on the basis of fertilization?(1) Eichler(2) Tippo(3) Takhtajan(4) Engler & Prantl54. The earliest serious efforts to classify the living things were made by –(1) Greek philosophers(2) Latin American scientist(3) British herbalists(4) Indian Hakims55. Classification proposed by Bentham and Hooker is mainly based on –(1) Embryological characters(2) Aoral characters(3) Vegetative: characters(4) Phylogenetic characters56. The separation of living beings into five kingdoms is based on-(1) Complexity of cell structure(2) Complexity of organism's body(3) Mode of obtaining nutrition(4) All the above·57. Which of the following organisms were never included in protista?(1) Bacteria(2) Red algae(3) Slimemolds(4) Mosses58. In which book, Linnaeus proposed the principles of nomenclature?(1) Species plantarum(2) Systema Naturae(3) Rora lapponica(4) Philosophia botanica59. According to Bessey the tree habit is a –(1) Advance character(2) Primitive character(3) Degenerate character(4) Any of the above60. Which of the two groups includes the similar plants(1) Siphonogama and spermatophyta(2) Siphonogama and zoodiogama(3) Metachlamydae and monochlamydae(4) Polypetalae and gamopetalae61. In Tippo's classification the group atracheata includes(1) Thallophyta(2) Bryophyta(3) All the vascular plants(4) All the non-vascular plants62. Phylogenetic relationship of plants can be established by:(1) Plantserum(2) Animal serum(3) Chromatography(4) Autoradiography63. Fertilization by zoodiogamy occurs in –(1) Cryptogams(2) Phanerogams(3) Only bryophyta(4) Only pteridophyta64. Swedish botanist who proposed the artificial system of classification on the basis of floral morphology was –(1) De-Jussieu(2) Bentham and Hooker(3) John Ray(4) Carl von linne65. Kingdom of unicellular eukaryotes –(1) Monera(2) Protista(3) Fungi(4) Plantae66. Who among the following proposed a classification in which plants with one stamen were placed under the class Monandria, with two in Diandria and with many stamens in polyandria(1) Hutchinson(2) Bentham and Hooker(3) Cronquist(4) Linnaeus67. Polypetalae, Gamopetalae and monochlamydae are subclasses of(1) Dicotyledonae(2) Gymnospermae(3) Monochlamydae(4) Siphanogama68. A person who studies about the origin, evolution and variations in plants and also about the classification of plants, is called as –(1) Classical taxonomist(2) Herbal taxonomist(3) a-taxonomist(4) b-taxonomist69. Who proposed phylogenetic classification of plants(1) Linnaeus(2) Hutchinson(3) Bentham and Hooker(4) Mehta70. In Whittaker's 'Five Kindom Classification', eukaryotes were assigned to –(1) Only two of the five kingdoms(2) Only three of the five kingdoms(3) Only four of the five kingdoms(4) All the five kingdoms71. Most important criteria used for the present day classification of living organisms is based on –(1) Presence and absence of notochord(2) Resemblances in external features(3) Breeding habits(4) Anatomical and physiological characteristics72. The term "phylum" in animal classification was coined by(1) E. Haeckel(2) John Ray(3) G.L. Cuvier(4) Carolus Linnaeus73. Species living in different geographical areas are(1) Sibling species(2) Morphospecies(3) Sympatric species(4) Allopatric species74. First act in taxonomy is(1) Description(2) Identification(3) Naming(4) Classification75. Two morophologically similar populations are intersterile. They belong to –(1) One species(2) Two biospecies(3) Two sibling species(4) None of the above76. A true species consists of a population(1) Sharing the same niche(2) Interbreeding(3) Feeding over the same food(4) Reproductivity isolated77. Phenetic classification of organisms is based on –(1) Dendogram based on DNA characteristics(2) Sexual characteristics(3) Observable characteristics of existing organisms(4) The ancestral lineage of existing organisms78. Barophillic prokaryotes(1) Grow slowly in highly alkaline frozen lakes at high altitudes(2) Occur in water containing high concentrations of barium hydroxide(3) Grow and multiply in very deep marine sediments"(4) Readily grow and divide in sea water enriched in any soluble salt of barium.DIRECTIONS for Qs. 79 to 88: Each questions containSTATEMENT-1 (Assertion) and STAtEMENT-2 (Reason). Each question has 4 choices- (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.(1) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2- is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement(2) Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement - 1(3) Statement - 1 is True, Statement- 2 is False(4) Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is False79. Statement 1: Systematics is the branch of biology that deals with classification of living organisms.Statement 2: The aim of classification is to group the organisms.80. Statement 1: Acraniata is a group of organisms which do not have distinct cranium.Statement 2: It includes small marine forms without head.81. Statement 1: To give scientific name to plant, there is ICBN.Statement 2: It uses articles, photographs and recommendations to name a plant.82. Statement 1: Bacteria are prokaryotic.Statement 2: Bacteria do not possess true nucleus and membrane bound cell organelles.83. Statement 1: Bacteria have three basic shapes, i.e., round, rod, spiral.Statement 2: Cocci and Bacilli may form clusters or chain of a definite length.84. Statement 1: Bacterial photosynthesis occtirs by utilizing wavelength longer than 700 nm,Statement 2: Here reaction centre is B-89085. Statement 1: The plasmodium often possesses a number of branched "veins".Statement 2: The position of "veins" remains fixe86. Statement 1: Sandfly transmits Kala-azar.Statement 2: In Kala-azar, the parasite damages the brain87. Statement 1: Symbiosis is furnished by mycorrhiza,Statement 2: In mycorrhiza, symbiosis is established between fungus and alga.88. Statement 1: Aflatoxins are produced by Aspergillus flavus.Statement 2: These toxins are useful to mankind.
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