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8401.

In plants cells, the dictysomes are derived from [Kashmir MEE 1995]

A. ER
B. Plasma membrane
C. Mitochondria
D. Tonoplast
Answer» B. Plasma membrane
8402.

The golgi apparatus contains [AIIMS 1993]

A. DNA
B. RNA
C. Phospholipids, proteins, enzymes and vitamin C
D. Protein-lipid-protein.
Answer» D. Protein-lipid-protein.
8403.

In plant cells the number of golgi bodies increases during [MP PMT 1997]

A. Cell division
B. Food synthesis
C. Translocation
D. Respiration
Answer» C. Translocation
8404.

Flattened sacs of golgi bodies are separated from each other by a space which is

A. \[\text{13}\overset{\text{o}}{\mathop{\text{A}}}\,\]
B. \[\text{130}\overset{\text{o}}{\mathop{\text{A}}}\,\]
C. \[\text{113}\overset{\text{o}}{\mathop{\text{A}}}\,\]
D. \[\text{130}\overset{\text{o}}{\mathop{\text{A}}}\,\]
Answer» E.
8405.

Golgi body originated from [CPMT 2002; AFMC 2003]

A. Lysosome
B. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Mitochondria
D. Cell membrane
Answer» C. Mitochondria
8406.

Least stable endoplasmic reticulum is

A. Rough E.R.
B. Smooth E.R.
C. Cisternae
D. Tubules
Answer» C. Cisternae
8407.

Which of the following is responsible for mechanical support, enzyme transport and protein synthesis [AIIMS 1999; CBSE PMT 2000]

A. Dictyosomes
B. Cell membrane
C. Mitochondria
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
Answer» E.
8408.

RER is mainly concerned with [RPMT 1999]

A. Proteolysis
B. Fatty acids synthesis
C. Peptide bond formation
D. Cholesterol synthesis
Answer» D. Cholesterol synthesis
8409.

The endoskeleton of cell is made up of [AFMC 1984; AIEEE 2003; DPMT 2003; BVP 2004]

A. Cell wall
B. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Cytoplasm
D. Mitochondria
Answer» C. Cytoplasm
8410.

The fine network of single unit membrane distributed extensively throughout the cytoplasm in a cell is referred to as

A. Golgi bodies
B. Peroxisome
C. Lysosome
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
Answer» E.
8411.

The endoplasmic reticulum often bears [MP PMT 1994; J & K CET 2005]

A. Lysosomes
B. Centrioles
C. Peroxisomes
D. Ribosomes
Answer» E.
8412.

In rapidly dividing cells, endoplasmic reticulum is [MP PMT 1994]

A. Highly developed
B. Poorly developed
C. Absent
D. Non-functional
Answer» C. Absent
8413.

Single unit membrane structure present in the cytoplasm in the form of a net is

A. Golgi complex
B. Microtubules
C. Microsomes
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
Answer» E.
8414.

SER produces [Kerala CET 2002]

A. Protein
B. Carbohydrate
C. Lipid
D. Nucleic acid
Answer» D. Nucleic acid
8415.

The best example of polyembryony is [BHU 1983; DPMT 2004]

A. Cocos
B. Pea
C. Capsicum
D. Pinus
Answer» E.
8416.

Formation, growth and development of a new individual beginning from egg is known as   [AFMC 1979; MP PMT 1999]

A. Embryology
B. Cytology
C. Genetics
D. Ethnobotany
Answer» B. Cytology
8417.

In angiosperms, free nuclear divisions occurs during [AFMC 1975; BHU 1977]

A. Gamete formation
B. Embryo formation
C. Endosperm formation
D. Flower formation
Answer» D. Flower formation
8418.

Famous embryologist who advanced the science of embryology in India is

A. Ramdas
B. N. Maheshwari
C. Swaminathan
D. P. Maheshwari
Answer» E.
8419.

Which of the following in spite of being dicot lacks cotyledons [HP PMT 2005]

A. Cuscuta
B. Pistia
C. Dianthus
D. Ranunculus
Answer» B. Pistia
8420.

Function of embryonal suspensor in angiosperms is to [CPMT 2005]

A. Serve as channel for \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. Push embryo deeper into endosperm
C. Release growth hormones
D. Transfer nutrients from parent sporophyte to young embryo
Answer» C. Release growth hormones
8421.

In a seed of maize, scutellum is considered as cotyledon because it [AIEEE 2004]

A. Protects the embryo
B. Contains food for the embryo
C. Absorbs food materials and supplies them to the embryo
D. Converts itself into a monocot leaf
Answer» D. Converts itself into a monocot leaf
8422.

Endosperm of gymnosperm is [Orissa JEE 2004]

A. Diploid
B. Tetraploid
C. Haploid
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
8423.

Aleurone layer in Maize is present towards [MHCET 2003; CPMT 2005]

A. Periphery of endosperm
B. Periphery of scutellum
C. Periphery of coleoptile
D. Periphery of coleorhiza
Answer» B. Periphery of scutellum
8424.

When the inner half of the oospore after the first division develops into an embryo and outer half develops into suspensor. This type of development is called

A. Endosporic
B. Endoscopic
C. Exosporic
D. Exoscopic
Answer» C. Exosporic
8425.

Which of the following workers are related as ecologist, palaeobotanist and embryologist [BHU 2003]

A. B. Sahni, R. Mishra, P. Maheshwari
B. R. Mishra, B. Sahni, P. Maheshwari
C. B. Sahni, P. Maheshwari, R. Mishra
D. P. Maheshwari, R. Mishra, B. Sahni
Answer» C. B. Sahni, P. Maheshwari, R. Mishra
8426.

Xenia and metaxenia terms are related with [AIIMS 2002]

A. Pollen culture
B. Only endosperm
C. Xylem and phloem
D. Pollen and endosperm
Answer» E.
8427.

The endosperm in angiosperms develops from [MP PMT 2002; BHU 2004]

A. Micropylar polar nucleus
B. Chalazal polar nucleus
C. Secondary nucleus
D. Zygote
Answer» D. Zygote
8428.

Nuclear polyembryony is found in [CPMT 1994]

A. Citrus
B. Mango
C. Banana
D. Sugarcane
Answer» B. Mango
8429.

In angiosperms, the oospore on development produces [CBSE PMT 1993]

A. Seed
B. Embryo
C. Protonema
D. Endosperm
Answer» C. Protonema
8430.

Fat is present in large quantities in the tissues of which of the following [DPMT 1978]

A. Cotton fiber
B. Tuber of potato
C. Coconut endosperm
D. Embryo of pea
Answer» D. Embryo of pea
8431.

Endosperm of angiosperms results after fertilization from [BHU 1991]

A. Antipodal cells
B. Zygote
C. Synergids
D. Secondary nucleus
Answer» E.
8432.

Presence of many embryos (Polyembryony) is a characteristic feature of [CBSE PMT 1995; CPMT 1995, 98]

A. Citrus
B. Mango
C. Banana
D. None of these
Answer» B. Mango
8433.

When vegetative cell of zygote form embryo, it is called [BHU 1995]

A. Apospory
B. Apomixis
C. Diploid polyembryony
D. Adventive polyembryony
Answer» E.
8434.

The endosperm in angiosperms is formed

A. After fertilization
B. Before fertilization
C. Along with fertilization
D. Before pollen discharge
Answer» B. Before fertilization
8435.

The embryo in sunflower has [CBSE PMT 1998; BHU 2002]

A. No cotyledon
B. One cotyledon
C. Two cotyledons
D. Many cotyledons
Answer» D. Many cotyledons
8436.

The role of double fertilization in angiosperms is to produce [CBSE PMT 1998]

A. Endosperm
B. Integuments
C. Cotyledons
D. Endocarp
Answer» B. Integuments
8437.

Endosperm in Angiosperm is [MP PMT 1998, 99, 2001; CPMT 2002]

A. Haploid
B. Diploid
C. Triploid
D. Polyploid
Answer» D. Polyploid
8438.

If an angiospermic male plant is diploid and female plant tetraploid, the ploidy level of endosperm will be [CBSE PMT 1997]

A. Haploid
B. Triploid
C. Tetraploid
D. Pentaploid
Answer» E.
8439.

In angiosperms endosperm is formed by [MP PMT 1993; CBSE PMT 2000; CPMT 2001]

A. Free nuclear divisions of megaspore
B. Division of fused polar nuclei
C. Division of fused polar nuclei and male gamete
D. Division of fused synergids and male gamete
Answer» D. Division of fused synergids and male gamete
8440.

The endosperm of Brassicais [DPMT 1992]

A. Haploid
B. Diploid
C. Triploid
D. Tetraploid
Answer» D. Tetraploid
8441.

Which of the following is a non-endospermic monocot seed [Bihar 1991]

A. Plumbago
B. Castor
C. Linseed
D. Alisma
Answer» E.
8442.

If the number of chromosomes in endosperm of a dicot plant is 36, the root cells will contain [Bihar 1992]

A. 72 chromosomes
B. 28 chromosomes
C. 24 chromosomes
D. 48 chromosomes
Answer» D. 48 chromosomes
8443.

One celled suspensor is found in

A. Solanum
B. Hedera
C. Petunia
D. Triticum
Answer» E.
8444.

The outermost layer of endosperm of maize grain is called [CPMT 1993]

A. Epidermis
B. Tunica
C. Aleurone
D. Pericarp
Answer» D. Pericarp
8445.

The sequence of development of embryo sac is [AIIMS 1993]

A. Archesporium ® megaspore mother cell ® megaspore ® embryo sac
B. Archesporium ® megaspore ® megaspore mother cell ® embryo sac
C. Archesporium ® megaspore ® megasporophyte ® embryo sac
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Archesporium ® megaspore ® megaspore mother cell ® embryo sac
8446.

Triploid plants can be obtained from culture of [AIIMS 1993]

A. Pollen
B. Endosperm
C. Ovule
D. Megaspore
Answer» C. Ovule
8447.

Ruminate endosperm is commonly found in seeds of [BHU 1986, 87]

A. Cruciferae
B. Compositae
C. Euphorbiaceae
D. Anonaceae (Areca nut)
Answer» E.
8448.

Proteinaceous endosperm of maize is called [DPMT 1987]

A. Apophysis
B. Scutellum
C. Aleurone layer
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
8449.

Nucellar embryo is [AIIMS 1993; CBSE PMT 1989]

A. Apomictic embryo
B. Amphimictic haploid
C. Adventitive embryony
D. Amphimictic diploid
Answer» D. Amphimictic diploid
8450.

Milky water of green coconut is  [CPMT 1990; Manipal MEE 1995; Kerala PMT 2004]

A. Liquid nucellus
B. Liquid of female gametophyte
C. Liquid endosperm
D. Liquid embryo
E. Liquid gametes
Answer» D. Liquid embryo