Botany-CPMT MCQ Question and Answer

Botany-CPMT MCQ Question and Answer
71. 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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72. Number of chromatids per chromosome complex at metaphase is—
  • Two in mitosis and one in meiosis
  • Two in mitosis and four in meiosis
  • Four in mitosis and two in meiosis
  • Two in both mitosis and meiosis
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73. The dark staining region in a chromosome is called—
  • Euchromatin
  • Heterochromatin
  • Paracentric
  • Pericentric
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74. Plastids are not found in—
  • Gram positive bacteria
  • Gram negative bacteria
  • Fungi
  • All of the above
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75. The number of chromosomes in Pinus pollen grain in 12, the number of chromosomes in the endosperm of its own is—
  • 6
  • 12
  • 24
  • 36
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76. During protein synthesis in prokaryotes, the initiation of polypeptide chain is induced
by—
  • Serine
  • Lysine
  • Methionine
  • Leucine
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77. In Oxalis, the flowers open in the morning and close during evening because of—
  • Phototropism
  • Phototaxis
  • Photonasty
  • Nyctinasty
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78. Conjoint, collateral, open and endarch vascular bundles are found in—
  • Dicot root
  • Dicot stem
  • Monocot root
  • Monocot stem
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79. Spraying of DDT produces pollution of—
  • Air only
  • Airal water
  • Air and soil
  • Air, water and soil
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80. The ‘first codon’ discovered by Nirenberg and Matthaei was—
  • AAU
  • GGG
  • CCC
  • UUU
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