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Question 1

Plant Biotechnology

Assertion-Reason Question

This question presents an assertion (αŽͺ) and a reason (᎑) – determine their relationship.

Appeared in Year: 2024

Assertion(αŽͺ)

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).

Male sterility in angiosperms can be induced by inserting a bacterial gene called BARNASE

Reason(᎑)

BARNASE causes premature breakdown of tapetum resulting in arrest of microspore development.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Both αŽͺ and ᎑ are true and ᎑ is the correct explanation of αŽͺ

b.

αŽͺ is true but ᎑ is false

c.

αŽͺ is false but ᎑ is true

d.

Both αŽͺ and ᎑ are false

Question 2

Plant Biotechnology

MCQ

Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).

Appeared in Year: 2017

Which of the following is TRUE for K-strategist species?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Produce relatively large number of offspring

b.

Provide relatively little or no parental care to offspring

c.

Occur in stable and predictable habitats

d.

Population often grow exponentially

Question 3

Plant Biotechnology

MCQ

Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).

Appeared in Year: 2024

Agrobacterium rhizogenes is used to genetically engineer the plant because of the following statement:

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

It causes gene transfer to plants

b.

It contains a Ti plamid

c.

It infects all types of plants

d.

Infects plants and produce a good root system

Question 4

Plant Biotechnology

MCQ

Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).

Appeared in Year: 2019

Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT with respect to cyclic photophosphorylation?

Cyclic photophosphorylation

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

ATP is generated without concomitant formation of NADPH

b.

Cyclic photophosphorylation occurs when NADP +/NADPH ratio is high

c.

Photosystem II does not participate in cyclic photophosphorylation

d.

Electron flows from Photosystem I to cytochrome bf complex