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Q1mediummcqBiologyCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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Which of the following plants has specialised tissue for the conduction of water and other substances from one part of the plant body to another?
Q2mediummcqScienceSSC General Awareness2026
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Which of the following is not true about Bryophyta?
Q3mediummcqBiologyGeneral Knowledge2026
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Agar-agar is derived from a/an
Q4mediummcqGeneral ScienceSSC CGL2026
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Which of the following is not true about Angiosperms?
Q5easymcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20172026
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An example of colonial alga is:
Q6easymcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20172026
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Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of:
Q7mediummcqBiologySSC CGL2026
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Algae would generally NOT be found residing in which of the following?
Q8mediummcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20172026
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Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are:
Q9easymcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20172026
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Select the mismatch:
Q10easymcqBiologyNEET 20192026
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Pinus seed cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because:
Q11mediummcqBiologyNEET 20192026
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From evolutionary point of view, retention of the female gametophyte with developing young embryo on the parent sporophyte for some time, is first observed in:
Q12mediummcqBiologyNEET 2020 E12026
Strobili or cones are found in:
Q13easymcqBiologyNEET 20212026
Genera like Selaginella and Salvinia produce two kinds of spores. Such plants are known as:
Q14easymcqBiologyNEET 2020 E12026
Which of the following pairs is of unicellular algae?
Q15easymcqBiologyNEET 20212026
Which of the following algae contains mannitol as reserve food material?
Q16easymcqBiologyNEET 20212026
Gemmae are present in:
Q17hardmcqBiologyNEET 20222026
Match the plant with the kind of life cycle it exhibits:
| List - I | List - II |
| :--- | :--- || (a) Spirogyra | (i) Dominant diploid sporophyte vascular plant, with highly reduced male or female gametophyte ||
(b) Fern | (ii) Dominant haploid free-living gametophyte ||
(c) Funaria | (iii) Dominant diploid sporophyte alternating with reduced gametophyte called prothallus ||
(d) Cycas | (iv) Dominant haploid leafy gametophyte alternating with partially dependent multicellular sporophyte |
Q18mediummcqBiologyNEET 2020 E12026
Floridean starch has structure similar to:
Q19easymcqBIOLOGYNEET 20192026
Male gametes are flagellated in:
Q20hardmcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20182026
Which of the following statements is correct?
Q21mediummcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20182026
Winged pollen grains are present in:
Q22hardmcqBiologyNEET (UG) 20182026
Which one is wrongly matched?
Q23mediummcqBiologyNEET 20172026
Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of:
Q24hardmcqBotanyNEET 2024 R1@NUM: 1362026
Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements regarding Phaeophyceae:A. Asexual reproduction occurs usually by biflagellate zoospores.B. Sexual reproduction is by oogamous method only.C. Stored food is in the form of carbohydrates which is either mannitol or laminarin.D. The major pigments found are chlorophyll a, c and carotenoids and xanthophyll.E. Vegetative cells have a cellulosic wall, usually covered on the outside by gelatinous coating of algin.
Q25mediummcqBiologyCompetitive Exam Mock2026
Which of the following is an aquatic fern?
Q26mediummcqBiologySSC CGL2026
The thallophytes, the bryophytes and the pteridophytes have naked embryos that are called ________.
Q27mediummcqBiologyCompetitive Exam2026
Identify an algae that undergoes anisogamous fusion of gametes.
Q28mediummcqBiologySSC CGL2026
Plants which are grown under shade are known as:
Q29mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
Which of the following statements is NOT true about angiosperms?
Q30mediummcqBiologyCompetitive Exam2026
Flowerless plants, naked seeds, needle like leaves and cones as reproductive structure are the characteristics of:
Q31mediummcqBiologyIndian Polity & History Quiz2026
Select the INCORRECT statement about Agar.
Q32mediummcqBiologyIndian Competitive Exams2026
The cell wall of spirogyra contains:
Q33easymcqBiologyNEET 20212026
Which of the following plants is monoecious?
Q34mediummcqBiologyNEET 20232026
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:Assertion A: The first stage of gametophyte in the life cycle of moss is protonema stage.Reason R: Protonema develops directly from spores produced in capsule.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Q35easymcqBiologyNEET 20232026
Identify the pair of heterosporous pteridophytes among the following:
Q36mediummcqBiologyNEET 20232026
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:Assertion A: In gymnosperms the pollen grains are released from the microsporangium and carried by air currents.Reason R: Air currents carry the pollen grains to the mouth of the archegonia where the gametes are discharged and pollen tube is not formed.In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer:
Q37easymcqBiologyNEET 20222026
Hydrocolloid carrageen is obtained from:
Q38easymcqBiologyNEET 20222026
Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
Q39mediummcqBiologyNEET 20172026
Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are:
Q40easymcqBiologyNEET 20212026
Which of the following algae produce Carrageen?
Q41easymcqBiologyNEET 20172026
An example of colonial alga is:
Q42mediummcqBiologyNEET 20192026
Which one of the following statements is wrong?
Q43easymcqMathematics and ScienceUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2018
Plant which reproduces by means of spores instead of seeds is
Q44mediummcqBiologyBiology
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Archegoniophore is present in:
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Compared with the gametophytes of the bryophytes, the gametophytes of vascular plants tend to be:
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The gametophyte is not an independent, free-living generation in:
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A prokaryotic autotrophic nitrogen fixing symbiont is found in:
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If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following characters you should choose?
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Spore dissemination in some liverworts is aided by:
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Flagellated male gametes are present in all the three of which one of the following sets?
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In gymnosperms, the pollen chamber represents:
Q52mediummcqBiologyBiology
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In the prothallus of a vascular cryptogam, the antherozoids and eggs mature at different times. As a result:
Q53mediummcqBiologyBiology
Conifers differ from grasses in the:
Q54mediummcqBiologyBiology
In a moss the sporophyte:
Q55mediummcqBiologyBiology
Consider the following four statements. Which two statements are wrong? The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses. is heterosporous. The life-cycle in all seed bearing plants is diplontic. In male and female cones are borne on different trees.
Q56mediummcqBiologyBiology
Identify the parts correctly in the figure of :
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Q57mediummcqBiologyBiology
and are considered to represent a significant step toward evolution of seed habit because:
Q58mediummcqBiologyBiology
Male and female gametophytes are independent and free-living in:
Q59mediummcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following is a vascular cryptogam?
Q60mediummcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following is considered important in the development of seed habit?
Q61easymcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following plants is monoecious?
Q62mediummcqBiologyBiology
In which one of the following do male and female gametophytes not have a free-living independent existence?
Q63easymcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following is heterosporous?
Q64mediummcqBiologyBiology
Select the feature that distinguishes Gnetum from Cycas and Pinus and shows its affinities with angiosperms:
Q65mediummcqBiologyBiology
Monoecious plant of Chara shows occurrence of:
Q66mediummcqBiologyBiology
Moss peat is used as a packing material for sending flowers and live plants to distant places because:
Q67mediummcqBiologyBiology
Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of:
Q68easymcqBiologyBiology
In bryophytes and pteridophytes, transport of male gametes requires:
Q69mediummcqBiologyBiology
Which one is a wrong statement?
Q70easymcqBiologyBiology
An alga which can be employed as food for human being is:
Q71easymcqBiologyBiology
Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?
Q72easymcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following is wrong about Chara?
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Q73easymcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following shows isogamy with non-flagellated gametes?
Q74mediummcqBiologyBiology
Read the following statements (A – D):(A) In Equisetum the female gametophyte is retained on the parent sporophyte.(B) In Ginkgo male gametophyte is not independent.(C) The sporophyte in Riccia is more developed than that in Polytrichum.(D) Sexual reproduction in Volvox is isogamous.How many of the above statements are right?
Q75mediummcqBiologyBiology
Read the following statements:(A) In liverworts, mosses and ferns, gametophytes are free-living.(B) Gymnosperms and some ferns are heterosporous.(C) Sexual reproduction in Fucus, Volvox and Albugo is oogamous.(D) The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses.(E) Both Pinus and Marchantia are dioecious.How many of the above statements are correct?
Q76easymcqBiologyBiology
Besides paddy fields, cyanobacteria are also found inside the vegetative part of:
Q77easymcqBiologyBiology
Isogamous condition with non-flagellated gametes is found in:
Q78mediummcqBiologyBiology
Select the wrong statement regarding gametes and reproduction in algae:
Q79mediummcqBiologyBiology
Cycas and Adiantum resemble each other in having:
Q80mediummcqBiologyBiology
Gymnosperms are also called soft wood spermatophytes because they lack:
Q81mediummcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following is a correct statement?
Q82easymcqBiologyBiology
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?

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