BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

MONERA
1. The type of nutrition, where organisms engulf food materials, is?

a) Saprozoic b) Autotrophic c) Holozoic d) Saprophytic

2. Which one of the following is a matching pair of certain organism (s) and the kind of
association?
a) Shark and sucker fish – Commensalism
b) Algae and fungi in lichens – Mutualism
c) Orchids growing of trees – Parasitism
𝐶𝑢𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑎 (dodder) growing – Epiphytism
d)
On other flowering plants

3. A kingdom common to unicellular animals and plants is

a) Monera b) Plantae c) Fungi d) Protista

4. Membrane-bound organelles are absent in

a) 𝑆𝑎𝑐𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑦𝑐𝑒𝑠 b) 𝑆𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑡𝑜𝑐𝑜𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑠 c) 𝐶ℎ𝑙𝑎𝑚𝑦𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠 d) 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚

5. In the five kingdom classification, 𝐶ℎ𝑙𝑎𝑚𝑦𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠 and 𝐶ℎ𝑙𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑎 are included in

a) Plantae b) Algae c) Protista d) Monera

6. Enzymes are absent in

a) Algae b) Plants c) Virus d) Bacteria
.

7. In which kingdom, would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organisms, if the five
kingdom system of classification is used
a) Protista b) Monera c) Plantae d) Fungi

8 Which one is the most abundant microorganism?

a) Algae b) Viruses c) Protists d) Bacteria

9. Common cold is a
a) Bacterial disease b) Viral disease c) Protozoan disease d) Fungal disease
10. Purified antibiotic penicillin of 𝑃𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑛𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑚 was discovered by
a) Alexander Fleming b) Howard Floxy c) Robert Hooke d) Carolus Linnaeus

11. Parasexuality was first discovered in

a) Bacteria b) Virus c) Fungi d) None of these

12 Which is responsible for recycling of material?

.
a) Bacteria b) Algae c) Protista d) Virus

13. Parasitic and saprophytic conditions are more familiar in

a) Fungi b) Bacteria c) Algae d) Ferns

14. In addition to absence of chlorophyll, what is the other difference between fungi and higher
plants?
a) Type of nutrition and composition b) Cell type
of cell wall
c) Nucleus d) Reproduction

15. Which one of the following are intracellular obligate parasites?

a) Bacteria b) Viruses c) Slime moulds d) Blue-green algae

16. Plant like nutrition is present in

a) 𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑒𝑏𝑎 b) 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑢𝑚 c) 𝐸𝑢𝑔𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑎 d) 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚

17. The replacement of two kingdom grouping by five kingdom classification was proposed in
the year
a) 1859 b) 1758 c) 1862 d) 1969

18 Single-celled eukaryotes are included in

a) Protista b) Fungi c) Archaea d) Monera

19 I. DJ Ivanowsky (1892) recognised certain microbes as causal organisms of the mosaic

. disease of tobacco
II. MW Beijerinck (1898) demonstrated that the extract of infected plants of tobacco could
cause infection in healthy plants and called the fluid as 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑢𝑚 𝑓𝑙𝑢𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑚
III. WM Stanley (1935) showed that these microbes could be crystallised and crystals consist
largely of protein
The above statements are assigned to
a) Bacteria b) Virus c) Prions d)Lichens
20. Microphagial nutrition occurs in
a) 𝐴𝑚𝑝ℎ𝑖𝑜𝑥𝑢𝑠 b) Insects c) 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑢𝑚 d) 𝐻𝑦𝑑𝑟𝑎

21. Aristotle classified the plants on the basis of their morphological characters and
categorised them into
a) Tree, shrubs and herbs
b) Algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms
c) Embryophytes and tracheophytes
d) Algae and embryophytes

22. The kingdom of prokaryotes is

a) Protista b) Monera c) Fungi d) Plantae

23. Which one of the following helps in absorption of phosphorus from soil by plants?
a) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜ℎ𝑖𝑢𝑚 b) 𝐹𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑘𝑖𝑎 c) 𝐴𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑎𝑒𝑛𝑎 d) 𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑚𝑢𝑠

ARCHAE BACTERIA
24. Which of the following bacteria are responsible for the production of biogas from the dung
of cows and buffaloes?
a) Thermoacidophiles b) Halophiles
c) Methanogen d) Cyanobacteria

EUBACTERIA
25. The wall of bacteria consist of
a) N-acetylglucosamine b) N-acetyl muramic acid
c) Both (a) and (b) d) Cellulose

26. Identify the label 𝐴, 𝐵, 𝐶 and 𝐷 in the following figures

a) A-Plasma membrane, B-Cell wall, C-RNA, D-b) A-Cell wall, B-Cell membrane, C-DNA, D-
Spore formation Binary fission
c) A-Mucilaginous, B-Cell membrane, C-RNA,d) A-Plasma membrane, B-Mucilaginous, C-
D-Conjugation DNA, D-Transformation
27. All eubacteria have
a) Rigid cell wall b) Flagellum c) Silica d) Both (a) and (b)

28. Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer?

a) 𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑚𝑢𝑠 b) 𝐴𝑧𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑟 c) 𝐹𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑘𝑖𝑎 d) 𝐴𝑧𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑎

29. Certain bacteria living in the soil poor in oxygen, convert nitrates into nitrites and then to
free nitrogen and such bacteria are termed as
a) Nitrogen fixing bacteria b) Denitrifying bacteria
c) Ammonifying bacteria d) Saprophytic bacteria

30. Heterocysts present in 𝑁𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑐 are specialised for

a) Photosynthesis b) Food storge c) Nitrogen fixation d) Fragmentation

31. Free living, aerobic, non-photosynthetic, nitrogen fixing bacterium is

a) 𝐴𝑧𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑟 b) 𝐸. 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑖 c) 𝑁𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑐 d) 𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑎

32. The autonomously independent self-replicating extra nuclear DNA imparting certain factors
to some bacterium is called
a) Plastid b) Plasmid c) Phagemid d) Cosmid

33 Reproduction in most of the bacteria is by a process known as

.
a) Binary fission b) Budding c) Sexual d) Sporulation

34. Some bacteria utilises inorganic substances like nitrate, nitrite, ammonia, etc., for the
oxidation and release of energy for ATP production. These are known as
a) Cyanobacteria b) Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacteria
c) Heterotrophic bacteria d) Saprophytic bacteria

35. The main difference between Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria is
a) Cell membrane b) Cell wall c) Ribosome d) Mitochondria

36. O2 does not evolved in photosynthesis of

a) BGA b) Green algae c) Bacteria d) Autotrophic plant

37. Bacterium which reduces nitrates in soil to nitrogen is

a) 𝑁𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠 b) 𝑃𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠 c) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑏𝑖𝑢𝑚 d) 𝐶𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚
38. Transformation experiment was first performed on which bacteria?
a) 𝐸. 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑖 b) 𝐷𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑜𝑐𝑜𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑠 𝑝𝑛𝑒𝑢𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑎𝑒
c) 𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑎 𝑡𝑦𝑝ℎ𝑖 d) 𝑃𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑠

39. Cyanobacteriun is an
a) Alga having blue-green pigment b) Alga having red pigment
c) Alga having brown pigment d) Alga having yellow-brown pigment

40. Phage genome site on bacterial chromosome resulted in the structure

a) Nucleic acid b) Heterocyst c) Prophage d) None of these

41. Which of the following conditions would be favoured by thermoacidophiles?

a) Hot and alkaline b) Snow and acidic
c) Hot and sulphur spring d) Gut of cows

42. Gene regulation in bacteria is shown by

a) Jacob and Monod b) Beadle and Tatum c) Temin andd) Kornberg
Baltimore

43. Which of the following is a free living nitrogen fixing bacterium present in the soil?
a) 𝑁𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠 b) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑏𝑖𝑢𝑚 c) 𝐴𝑧𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑟 d) 𝑃𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑠

44. Bacteria with single flagella at one end is called

a) Monotrichous b) Lophotrichous c) Amphitrichous d) Peritrichous

45. Which of the following is the site of respiration in bacteria?

a) Episome b) Ribosome c) Mesosome d) Microsome

46.. Bacteria differ from plants in that they do not have

a) DNA b) RNA
c) Cell wall d) A well define nucleus

47. Bacterial flagella do not show ATPase activity and 9+2 organization. These are chemically
formed of
a) Flagellin b) Pilin c) Tubulin d) Bacterin

48. Substances secreted by bacteria are

a) Proteins b) Toxins c) Interferons d) Antibiotics
49. Some bacteria thrive extreme environment conditions such as absence of oxygen, high salt
concentration, high temperature and acidic pH. Identify the type of bacteria
a) Cyanobacteria b) Eubacteria c) Archaebacteria d) Mycobacteria

50. Citrus canker is a

a) Viral disease b) Bacterial disease c) Fungal disease d) Protozoan disease

51. In cyanobacteria, which of the following is present?

a) Chlorophyll-𝑐 b) Chlorophyll-𝑏 c) Chlorophyll-a d) Chloropyll-𝑐1

MYCOPLASMA
52. Consider the following statements about mycoplasma
I. It is pleuomorphic bacteria, which lacks cell wall
II. Mycoplasma is the smallest living organism
III. They can not survive without oxygen
IV. Many mycoplasma are pathogenic in animals and plants
Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) I, II and III b) II, III and IV c) I, II and IV d) I, II, III and IV

PROTISTA
53. The protistan cell body contains
I. a well defined nucleus
II. membrane bound cell organelles
III. flagella or cilia
Correct statement among those written above is
a) I and II b) I and III c) II and III d) I, II and III

54. Which of the following is not a character of Protista?

a) Protists are prokaryotic
b) Some protists have cell walls
c) Mode of nutrition is both autotrophic and heterotrophic
d) Body organization is cellular

55.. Which of the following protist release toxins that may even kill fishes and other marine
animal?
a) Euglena b) Gonyaulax c) Paramecium d) Plasmodium
56. Which of the following groups are placed under the kingdom-Protista?
a) Crysophytes b) Dianoflagellate and euglenoids
c) Slime moulds and protozoans d) All of the above

SLIME MAUOS
57. The thalloid body of a slime mould (Myxomycetes) is known as
a) Protonema b) Plasmodium c) Fruiting body d) Mycelium

ASCOMYETES
58. Ascomycetes is commonly known as
a) Toad stool b) Sac fungi
c) Imperfect fungi d) Bracket fungi

BASIDOMYCETES
59. In Basidiomycetes, the mycelium is
a) Branched and aseptate b)Branched and septate
c) Unbranched and septate d)Coenocytic
60. In mushroom, gills are meant for
a) Respiration b) Nutrition
c) Bears spores which help in reproduction d)Enhancing buoyancy

61.. All of the following fungi belongs to Basidiomycetes, except

a) Agaricus b) Ustilago c) Puccinia d) Alternaria

DEUTEROMYCETES
62. In Deuteromycetes, the mycelium is
a) Septate and branched b) Septate and unbranched
c) Coenocytic d) Multinucleated

63. Deuteromycetes reproduces only by asexual spores known as

a) Conidia b) Endospores c) Zoospores d) Heterocyst
VIRUS
64. Protein coat of a virus enclosing nucleic acid is called
a) Plasmid b) Capsid c) Vector d) Genome

65.. 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑢𝑚 𝑓𝑙𝑢𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑚 concept of virus was proposed by

a) DJ lvanowsky b) MW Beijerinck c) Stanley d) Robert Hooke

66. In plants, mosaic formation, leaf rolling and curling yellowing and vein clearing are the
symptoms of
a) Viral diseases b) Bacterial diseases
c) Protozoan diseases d) Fungal diseases

67. Viruses are also known as

a) Nucleoprotein particle b) Virion
c) Lipoprotein particles d) Core

68.. Retroviruses have genetic material

a) DNA only b) RNA only
c) DNA or RNA only d) Either DNA or RNA only

69. Viruses did not find a place in classification since

a) They are not truely living b) They are non-cellular
c) They are obligate parasite d) They are pathogenic

70.. Bacteriophages kill

a) Fungi b) Parasites c) Bacteria d) Viruses
.

71. Virus was discovered by whom?

a) Stanley b) Ivanowski c) Herelle d) Beijerinck

72.. Viruses and viroids are the non-cellular organisms, which are not characterised in the
classification of
a) Whittaker b) Aristotle c) Linnaeus d) Watson

73.. Viral genome incorporated into host DNA is called

a) Prophase b) Prophage c) Bacteriophage d) None of these

74.. Virus envelope is known as

a) Capsid b) Virion c) Nucleoprotein d) Core
VIROIDS
75. Viroids differ from viruses in having
a) Naked RNA molecules only b) Naked DNA molecules only
c) Naked DNA packed with viral genome d) Satellite RNA packed with viral genome

76. Viroids have

a) ssRNA not enclosed by protein coat b) ssDNA not enclosed by protein coat
c) dsDNA enclosed by protein coat d) dsRNA enclosed by protein coat

77. Viroids were discovered by

a) TO Diener b) DJ Ivanowsky c) MW Beijerinck d) WM Stanley

LICHENS
78. Lichen is the association of
a) Protista and algae b) Fungi and bacteria c) Protista and fungi d) Algae and fungi

79. 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑎 is a/an

a) Algae b) Lichen c) Fungus d) Angiosperm

80.. The fungal partner in lichen is called mycobiont whereas algal partner is called
a) Glycobiont b) Algobiont
c) Phycobiont d) Often referred as algal partner

PLANTS
81. Insectivorous plants are principally
a) Autotrophic b) Heterotrophic c) Parasitic d) Pathogenic

82 Plants have a/an…… in their life cycle

.
a) Sexual phase only b) Asexual phase only
c) Alternation of generations d) Haplontic

83 . Which of the following protist release toxins that may even kill fishes and other marine
animal?
a) Euglena b) Gonyaulax c) Paramecium d) Plasmodium
ANIMALS
84 Animals reserve food material in the form of
.
a) Glycogen or animal fat
b) Glucose
c) Cellulose
d) Chitin

PROTOZOA
85. African sleeping sickness is caused by
a) 𝑇𝑟𝑦𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑎 b) 𝐿𝑒𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑎 c) 𝐿𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑎 d) 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚

86. Protozoans are

a) Heterotrophs b) Autotrophs c) Producer d) Saprophytes

87. 𝑇𝑟𝑦𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑎 causes

a) Sleeping sickness b) Cholera c) Malaria d) Food poisoning

88. In protozoans like 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑜𝑏𝑎 and 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑢𝑚, which of the following organelle is found for
osmoregulation?
a) Contractile vacuole b) Mitochondria c) Nucleus d) Food vacuole

89. Passive food ingestion in 𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑒𝑏𝑎 is known as

a) Import b) Invagination c) Circumfluence d) Circumvallation

90. In 𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑒𝑏𝑎, which controls the cytoplasmic osmality?

a) Nucleus b) Ectoplasm c) Biurets d) Contractile vacuole

91. Which of the following unicellular organism has a macro-nucleus for trophic function and
one or more micro-nuclei for reproduction?
a) 𝐸𝑢𝑔𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑎 b) 𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑒𝑏𝑎 c) 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑢𝑚 d) 𝑇𝑟𝑦𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑎

92. Life cycle of 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚 is

a) Monogenetic b) Digenetic c) Trigenetic d) Polygenetic
93. Protozoans are divided into…… groups. Most suitable word to fill the blank is
a) Three b) Four c) Two d) Eight

94. Mode of feeding in free living protozoan, is

a) Holozoic b) Saprozoic c) Both (a) and (b) d) None of these

95. Osmoregulation in 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑢𝑚 is a function of

a) Contractile vacuole b) Trichocysts c) Cytopyge d) Cytostome

96. 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚
a) Is a malarial parasite b) Is a filarial parasite
c) Causes sleeping sickness d) Causes food poisoning

97. In the diagram, which of the following process is/are shown in 𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑒𝑏𝑎?

a) Exocytosis b) Phagocytosis c) Pinocytosis d) All of these

FUNGI
98. Which of the following options describes the coenocytic condition in fungus?
a) Uninucleate hypha without septum
b) Multinucleate hypha without septum
c) Multicellular hypha
d) Multiciliate hypha

99. Which of the following is an edible ‘fungi’?

a) 𝑀𝑢𝑐𝑜𝑟 b) 𝑃𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 c) 𝐴𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑠 d) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑝𝑢𝑠

100 Mushroom belongs to

.
a) Ascomycetes b) Basidiomycetes c) Phycomycetes d) Zygomycetes
101 Black stem rust of wheat is caused by
.
a) Fungi b) Protozoa c) Algae d) Bacteria

102 Red rot of sugarcane is caused by

.
a) 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑢𝑚 𝑓𝑎𝑙𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑚 b) 𝑃ℎ𝑦𝑡𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑎 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑠
c) 𝑈𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑔𝑜 𝑛𝑢𝑑𝑎 d) 𝐴𝑙𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑎 𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑖

103 Covered smut of barley is caused by

.
a) 𝑈𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑔𝑜 ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑒𝑖 b) 𝑇𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑎 𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠
c) 𝑈𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑔𝑜 𝑛𝑢𝑑𝑎 d) 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑢𝑚 𝑓𝑎𝑙𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑚

104 Name the fungus that is edible.

.
a) 𝑃𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 b) 𝑀𝑢𝑐𝑜𝑟 c) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑝𝑢𝑠 d) 𝑀𝑜𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑎

105 𝑀𝑢𝑐𝑜𝑟 and 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑝𝑢𝑠 are included in class

.
a) Ascomycetes b) Phycomycetes c) Basidiomycetes d) Deuteromycetes

106 Asexual reproduction in fungi occurs by

.
a) Ascospores b) Conidia c) Basidiospores d) Oospores

107 Black rust of wheat is a fungal disease caused by

.
a) 𝑀𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑚𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑎 𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑡 b) 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑠 𝑝𝑢𝑟𝑝𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑎
c) 𝐴𝑙𝑏𝑢𝑔𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑎 d) 𝑃𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑖

108 Plasmogamy is the fusion of

.
a) Two haploid cells including their nuclei
b) Two haploid cells without nuclear fission
c) Sperm and egg
d) Sperm with two polar nuclei

109 Yeast and 𝑃𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 are the example of class

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a) Phycomycetes b) Ascomycetes c) Deuteromycetes d) Basidiomycetes
110 Mycorrhiza promotes plant growth by
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a) Absorbing inorganic ions from soil
b) Helping the plant in utilizing atmospheric nitrogen
c) Protecting the plant from infection
d) Serving as plant growth regulator

111 The accumulated food reserve in fungi is

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a) Protein b) Starch c) Glycogen d) Fat

112 Which of the following is a non-hyphal unicellular fungus?

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a) Yeast b) Puccinia c) Ustilago d) Alternaria

113 Cell wall of fungi is made up of

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a) Fungal cellulose b) Hemicellulose c) Fungal chitin d) Both (a) and (c)

114 Name the class of the Mycota which is commonly called ‘fungi imperfecti’?
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a) Deuteromycota b) Ascomycota c) Zygomycota d) Basidiomycota

115 Ergot of rye is caused by a species of

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a) 𝑃ℎ𝑦𝑡𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑎 b) 𝑈𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑙𝑎 c) 𝑈𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑔𝑜 d) 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑠

116 Mushroom belongs to class

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a) Phycomycetes b) Zygomycetes c) Basidiomycetes d) Deuteromycetes

117 Fungi lack

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a) Mitochondria b) Ribosomes
c) Chloroplast d) Endoplasmic reticulum

118 Fungi shows vegetative reproduction by all of the following except

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a) Fragmentation b) Fission c) Budding d) Akinetes
119 Botanical name of species, which causes white rust of crucifers?
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a) 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎 b) 𝑃𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠
c) 𝑃𝑦𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑑𝑒𝑏𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑚 d) 𝐴𝑙𝑏𝑢𝑔𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑎

120 Basidiospores are produced by

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a) Yeasts b) Diatoms c) 𝐴𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑠 d) Bacteria

121 The fungus without mycelium is

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a) 𝑃𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑎 b) 𝑃ℎ𝑦𝑡𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑎 c) 𝑅ℎ𝑖𝑧𝑜𝑝𝑢𝑠 d) 𝑆𝑎𝑐𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑦𝑐𝑒𝑠

122 Fungi that absorbs soluble organic matter from dead substrates are called
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a) Saprophytes b) Parasites c) Obligate parasite d) Lichens

123 The cells of the body of a multicellular fungus are organised into rapidly growing individual
. filament called
a) Mycelium b) Rhizoids c) Hyphae d) Fibrins

124 Fungi that absorbs nutrients directly from the living host cytoplasm are called
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a) Saprophytes b) Parasites c) Symbionts d) Mycorrhiza

125 Which of the following fungus is used extensively in biochemical and genetic work?
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a) Neurospora b) Mucor c) Rhizopus d) Aspergillus

126 Which of the following class consists of coenocytic, multinucleate and aseptate mycelium?
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a) Basidiomycetes b) Ascomycetes c) Phycomycetes d) Deuteromycetes

127 Mycorrhiza is an example of

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a) Symbiosis b) Parasitism c) Saprophytism d) None of these

128 In fungi, the fusion of protoplasms between two motile or non-motile gametes is called
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a) Plasmogamy b) Plasmokinesis c) Karyogamy d) Cytokinesis