Botany-CPMT MCQ Question and Answer

Botany-CPMT MCQ Question and Answer
11. Which of the following respiratory substrates has the highest value of respiratory quotient ?
  • Glucose
  • Protein
  • Fats
  • Malic acid
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12. Who described mitochondria as bioplast ?

  • Altmann
  • Waldayer
  • Kollikar
  • Hanstein
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13. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding microtubules ?

  • They are about 200 A° to 270 A° in external diameter having an electron dense wall some 50A° to 70A° thick
  • They can be considered as the universal components of eukaryotic cells
  • They are usually found in rotating conditions
  • All of the above statements are correct
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14. The term ‘chromatophore’ was coined by—

  • Garner and Allard
  • W. Pfeffer
  • Nawaschin
  • Schmitz
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15. 16. Phytotron is a device by which—
  • Plants are grown in controlled environment
  • Leaf fall occurs on abscission layer
  • Mutations are produced in plants especially during spores formation
  • Protons are liberated after photosynthesis
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16.  Annual (growth) rings are formed by the activity of—

  • Xylem
  • Phloem
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • Cambium
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17. The chief components of Hill’s reaction used in Blackmann’s reactions are—

  • ATP and ADP
  • ATP and NADPH2
  • NADP and ADP
  • ATP and NADH2
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18. The process of the escape of liquid from the tip of uninjured leaf is called—

  • Transpiration
  • Osmosis
  • Guttation
  • Evaporation
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19. The primitive type of stomata are found in—

  • Leaves of moss plants
  • Xerophytic leaves
  • Apophysis of capsule
  • Dorsiventral leaves of monocot
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20. Long dark periods of short day plants (SDPs), if interrupted by a brief exposure of red light (660 μ) the flowering is—

  • Inhibited
  • Vigorous
  • Promoted
  • None of the above
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