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6551.

Well-developed pith is found in [BHU 1980]

A. Monocot stem and dicot root
B. Monocot and dicot stems
C. Dicot stem and dicot root
D. Dicot stem and monocot root
Answer» E.
6552.

In dicot root [CPMT 1982]

A. Vascular bundles are scattered and with cambium
B. Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring and have cambium
C. Xylem and phloem radially arranged
D. Xylem is always endarch
Answer» D. Xylem is always endarch
6553.

Which of the following is correct sequence of layers in typical monocot root (from outer surface to inside) [CPMT 2005]

A. Pericycle, cortex, endodermis, epiblema
B. Epiblema, endodermis, cortex, pericycle
C. Epiblema, cortex, endodermis, pericycle
D. Epiblema, pericycle, cortex, endodermis
Answer» D. Epiblema, pericycle, cortex, endodermis
6554.

Pith is a central part of the ground [J&K CET 2005]

A. Parenchyma
B. Collennohyma
C. Chlorenchyma
D. Sclerenchyma
Answer» B. Collennohyma
6555.

Monocot root differs from dicot root in [AMU 2005]

A. Presence of more than six xylem bundle
B. Well-developed pith
C. Absence of secondary growth
D. All of these
Answer» E.
6556.

In monocot leaf [CBSE PMT 1990]

A. Bulliform cells are absent from the epidermis
B. Veins form a network
C. Mesophyll is well differentiated into these parts
D. Mesophyll is not differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma
Answer» E.
6557.

Conjoint, collateral and closed vascular bundle is found in [CPMT 1998; RPMT 1992, 02; BHU 2002; BCECE 2005]

A. Monocot stem
B. Monocot root
C. Dicot stem
D. Dicot root
Answer» B. Monocot root
6558.

Largest number of chloroplast is found in [CPMT 2004]

A. Palisade tissue
B. Spongy tissue
C. Transfusion tissue
D. Bundle sheath cells
Answer» B. Spongy tissue
6559.

In monocot stem, following is absent  [DPMT 2004]

A. Endodermis
B. Hypodermis
C. Cortex
D. Both [a] and [b]
Answer» B. Hypodermis
6560.

In dicot roots, cells of which region show casparian strips [RPMT 1997; CBSE PMT 1999; Orissa JEE 2005]

A. Cambium
B. Endodermis
C. Pericycle
D. Hypodermis
Answer» C. Pericycle
6561.

Kranz anatomy is found in [CPMT 1998]

A. Monocots
B. Dicots
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of these 
Answer» D. None of these 
6562.

Lateral roots arise from [CPMT 1994; DPMT 2003]

A. Pericycle
B. Pith
C. Stem
D. Root
Answer» B. Pith
6563.

Origin of lateral root of secondary root is [RPMT 1987]

A. Exogenous
B. Endogenous
C. Lysigenous
D. Schizogenous
Answer» C. Lysigenous
6564.

In monocot roots which types of vascular bundles are found [BHU 2003]

A. Collateral, conjoint and closed
B. Radial V.B. with exarch xylem
C. Bicollateral, conjoint and closed
D. Radial V.B. with endarch xylem
Answer» C. Bicollateral, conjoint and closed
6565.

Sclerenchymatous sheath is present in vascular bundles [CET Pune 1998]

A. Monocot root
B. Dicot root
C. Dicot stem
D. Monocot stem
Answer» E.
6566.

Collenchyma tissue is present in [RPMT 1995]

A. Dicot stem
B. Monocot stem
C. Dicot root
D. Flowers
Answer» B. Monocot stem
6567.

In root, xylem is [CBSE PMT 1990]

A. Mesarch
B. Exarch
C. Placed at different places in different plants
D. Endarch
Answer» C. Placed at different places in different plants
6568.

Phloem parenchyma is absent in [RPMT 1985]

A. Dicot root
B. Dicot leaf
C. Monocot stem
D. Dicot stem
Answer» D. Dicot stem
6569.

The vascular bundles in the stem of monocots are typically [CPMT 1989]

A. Collateral
B. Bicollateral
C. Concentric
D. Radial
Answer» B. Bicollateral
6570.

Collenchyma generally occurs [Bihar MDAT 1992]

A. Scattered in dicot roots
B. In a ring in monocot roots
C. In patches under epidermis in dicot stem
D. In all of the above
Answer» D. In all of the above
6571.

Abundant pith is characteristic of

A. Monocot root and monocot stem
B. Monocot root and dicot stem
C. Dicot stem and dicot root
D. Dicot root and monocot stem
Answer» C. Dicot stem and dicot root
6572.

In isobilateral leaf more plastids are found in [Bihar MDAT 1995]

A. Upper epidermis
B. Lower epidermis
C. Mesophyll cells
D. Pericycle
E. None of these
Answer» D. Pericycle
6573.

In what respect, the pericycle of a root differs from that of the stem

A. Sclerenchymatous in root and collenchymatous in stem
B. Collenchymatous in root and parenchymatous in stem
C. Parenchymatous in root and sclerenchymatous in stem
D. Parenchymatous in root and collenchymatous in stem
Answer» D. Parenchymatous in root and collenchymatous in stem
6574.

Which of the following is seen in a monocot root [BHU 1991]

A. Large pith
B. Vascular cambium
C. Endarch xylem
D. Medullary ray
Answer» B. Vascular cambium
6575.

T.S. of stem of Cucurbita can be identified from the T.S. of sunflower stem by the presence of

A. Bicollateral vascular bundles
B. Conjoint vascular bundles
C. Scattered vascular bundles
D. Cambium in the vascular bundles
Answer» B. Conjoint vascular bundles
6576.

Palisade tissue is present on both sides of leaf of

A. Helianthus
B. Nerium
C. Wheat
D. Maize
Answer» C. Wheat
6577.

Velamen tissue in orchids is found in [RPMT 2002]

A. Shoot
B. Root
C. Leaves
D. Flowers
Answer» C. Leaves
6578.

Cortex and pith are not distinguished in

A. Dicot stem
B. Monocot stem
C. Dicot root
D. Monocot root
Answer» C. Dicot root
6579.

In a dorsiventral leaf, location of palisade tissue and phloem respectively are [RPMT 1999]

A. Abaxial and abaxial
B. Adaxial and abaxial
C. Adaxial and adaxial
D. Abaxial and adaxial
Answer» C. Adaxial and adaxial
6580.

Vascular bundles in dicot stem are [MHCET 2001]

A. Conjoint and collateral
B. Conjoint and closed
C. Conjoint, collateral and open
D. Collateral and open
Answer» D. Collateral and open
6581.

Collenchymatous hypodermis is characteristics of [CPMT 1984; JIPMER 1986; MP PMT 1986]

A. Dicot stem
B. Monocot stem
C. Monocot as well as dicot stem
D. Hydrophytes
Answer» B. Monocot stem
6582.

Vascular bundles have a prominent sheath of fibres in

A. Dicot root
B. Monocot root
C. Monocot stem
D. Dicot stem
Answer» C. Monocot stem
6583.

Two to five xylem bundle are found in

A. Monocot root
B. Monocot stem
C. Dicot stem
D. Dicot root
Answer» E.
6584.

Exarch xylem is found in [KCET 1999]

A. Root
B. Stem
C. Leaf
D. Rachis
Answer» B. Stem
6585.

Phloem parenchyma is absent in

A. Vascular rays
B. Monocot stem
C. Dicot root
D. Dicot leaf
Answer» C. Dicot root
6586.

Monocot root differs from dicot root in

A. Showing secondary growth
B. No xylem
C. No cambium
D. No phloem
Answer» D. No phloem
6587.

Cortex in the monocot root constitutes

A. Parenchymatous cells
B. Collenchymatous cells
C. Sclerenchymatous cells
D. Companion cells
Answer» B. Collenchymatous cells
6588.

The cell layer located at the periphery in the cross-section of the root is called

A. Endodermis
B. Epiblema
C. Pericycle
D. Xylem
Answer» C. Pericycle
6589.

The lacunae in the vascular bundles of monocot stem is

A. A large sized protoxylem
B. A mucilage canal
C. Metaxylem
D. Lysigenous water cavity
Answer» E.
6590.

In a vertical section of a dorsiventral leaf, the protoxylem in its midrid bundle [BHU 1994]

A. Faces the dorsal epidermis of the leaf
B. Faces the ventral epidermis of the leaf
C. Is not distinct
D. Is surrounded by metaxylem
Answer» B. Faces the ventral epidermis of the leaf
6591.

Endodermis of dicot stem is also called [RPMT 1986]

A. Bundle sheath
B. Starch sheath
C. Mesophyll
D. Pith
Answer» C. Mesophyll
6592.

Polyarch condition is seen in [JIPMER 1986]

A. Monocot stem
B. Monocot root
C. Dicot root
D. Dicot stem
Answer» C. Dicot root
6593.

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of the anatomy of dicotyledonous root [CPMT 1990]

A. Radial vascular bundles
B. Secondary growth
C. Pith little or absent
D. Vascular bundles 15 - 20
Answer» E.
6594.

Generally hypodermis in monocots is composed of [MP PMT 1986]

A. Parenchyma
B. Sclerenchyma
C. Collenchyma
D. Chlorenchyma
Answer» C. Collenchyma
6595.

Exarch and polyarch vascular bundles occur in [DPMT 1980; MP PMT 2000]

A. Monocot stem
B. Monocot root
C. Dicot stem
D. Dicot root
Answer» C. Dicot stem
6596.

Vascular bundles are scattered in [CPMT 1992; Kerala CET 2002]

A. Bryophytes
B. Dicot root
C. Dicot stem
D. Monocot stem
Answer» E.
6597.

Colour of endosperm in maize is an example of

A. Duplicate genes
B. Inhibitory genes
C. Polymeric genes
D. Quantitative inheritance
Answer» B. Inhibitory genes
6598.

Which is the example of supplementary gene

A. Cucurbitta pepo
B. Skin colour of mice
C. Comb shape of poults
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Comb shape of poults
6599.

The example of epistatic gene is shown by

A. Comb colour of poult
B. Sweet pea
C. Cucurbitta pepo
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
6600.

Dominant epistasis is shown by

A. Antirrhinum majus
B. Lathyrus odoratus
C. Mirabilis jalapa
D. None of the above
Answer» E.