Questions & Answers DPMT-2007 : Botany (Memory Based)

BOTANY

Question Hint Answers

1. Phytoplanktons occur in Limnetic zone

2. Retrovirus contain RNA

3. National Botanical Research Institute is located at Lucknow

4. Central dogma was changed due to discovery of the Reverse transcription

process of

5. Gibberellins cause Internodal elongation

6. Conservative replication of DNA was proposed by Cairns

7. Late blight of potato is caused by Phytophthora infestens

8. Syngamy and triple fusion is Double fertilization

9. Fe, Mo and Mn are Trace element

10. Lactic acid is produced due to Fermentation

11. In foldings of plasma membranes in prokaryotes are Mesosome

form tubular structure, lamellae and vesicles.
These are

12. Turner syndrome is XO

13. Red flower is dominant and white recessive. A cross 350 red and 350 white flowers
between heterozygous red flower and white
flower produces

14. IAA and Serotonin formed from Tryptophan

15. Okazaki fragments formed during DNA synthesis

16. Exchange of segments between non sister Crossing over

chromatids of homologous chromosome is

17. Mycorrhiza is found in Oligotrophic soils

18. When environmental conditions are non-limiting Maximum natality and

minimum mortality

19. Which is not characteristic feature of brown algae Chl a, Chl b

20. In Commensalism what will happen for A & B A is benefitted, B is not affected
(neutral)

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Questions & Answers DPMT-2007 : Botany (Memory Based)

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21. The hormones which promote apical dominance Auxin

22. For Mucor, what is true Zygospore is a thick wall resting spore

23. Untranslated ribosomal binding site at 5′ end Shine Delagrano sequence

(5′ UTR) of prokaryotic mRNA

24. Maximum no. of flora and fauna are associated in Biome

a particular type of climate in

25. Which of the following crops is now entitled in the Brassica

category of broad patented crops

26. From Ferula (Umbelliferae) asofoetida is obtained Root and stem

from which part of the plant

27. Movement through cell wall is Apoplast

28. Bt - toxin is produced by Prokaryotes

29. Lac operon concept was given by Jacob and Monad

30. Alteration of which gene can cause cancer All of these

(1) Genes that induce cellular proliferation
(2) Tumor supressor genes
(3) Genes that regulate programmed cell death
(4) All of these

31. Penicillin was first used in World War - II

32. Phylogenetic system of classification was given by Engler

33. ‘Biological’ detergent contains Peptidase

34. 3 - PGA is First stable product of carbon reaction

35. Dunaliella (green and halophytic algae) can Glycerol

tolerate saline condition by accumulating which of
the following

36. Amino acid + ATP 

→ Aminoacyl AMP + P-P. This Activation of amino acid
equation demonstrates

37. If there is competition between species then Species number decreaes

at today level

38. Which of the followng transgenic crop is used for Golden rice
modifying eyesight in many countries

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Questions & Answers DPMT-2007 : Botany (Memory Based)

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39. Estuaries are called nutrient trap because of Action of river and tide

40. If the blood group of one parent is homozygous AB and B

B and another is A, what is the blood group of
their progenies

41. Differentiated cell is present in which stage of G0

cell cycle ?

42. Which is incorrect regarding Jojoba ? Monoecious, consist of 4-6 petals

no sepals

43. Which of the following is not matching ? Brassica juncea - Mediterrarean

44. Thorn of Bougainvillea and Tendril of cucurbits Homologous organs

45. Which of the following statment is correct Non ciliated gametes are found
in yeast

46. Red list of plant species of India is released (formed) Botanical survey of India
by

bacd

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