Artificial Hybridisation MCQ

1.
This is the correct sequence for artificial experiment in bisexual flowers
(a) Self-pollination -> Bagging -> Emasculation -> Rebagging
(b) Cross pollination -> Bagging -> Emasculation -> Rebagging
(c) Emasculation -> Bagging -> Cross pollination -> Rebagging
(d) Bagging -> Emasculation -> Cross pollination -> Rebagging
Answer: (c)
2. Both geitonogamy and autogamy are prevented in
(a) Cucumber
(b) Papaya
(c) Mazia
(d) Castor
Answer: (b)
3. The pollen tube releases the two male gametes into the
(a) the cytoplasm of antipodal cells
(b) one male gamete in cytoplasm of synergids and other in cytoplasm of central cell
(c) both in cytoplasm of central cell
(d) both in cytoplasm of synergids
Answer: (d)
4. Who first used artificial hybridization in fruit crops?
(a) Karpocho
(b) Knight
(c) Jones
(d) Mendel
Answer: (b)
5. This will lose its economic value if fruits are produced through parthenocarpy
(a) Banana
(b) Citrus
(c) Pomegarante
(d) Grape
Answer: (c)
6. After reaching the ovary, pollen tube does not display this of the following events
(a) may enter the ovule through chalaza

(b) enters one of the synergids through filiform apparatus
(c) enters the ovule through the micropyle
(d) chemotactic movement of pollen tube towards synergid
Answer: (d)
7. This statement is incorrect
(a) the seed dormancy is the internal or innate inhibition of generation of normal or viable seeds
(b) embryo in the dormant seeds show higher rate of general metabolic rate
(c) because fo dormancy seeds remain viable for long durations and can be stored
(d) as the seeds mature, its water content is reduced and seeds become relatively dry
Answer: (b)
8. When dioecious plants are considered for artificial hybridization, this step would not be
relevant
(a) collection of pollen
(b) bagging of female flower
(c) dusting of pollen on stigma
(d) emasculation
Answer: (d)
9. Aleurone layer participates in
(a) enzyme synthesis
(b) transfer of food to cotyledons
(c) is also known as scutellum
(d) protection of delicate embryo
Answer: (a)
10. The external conditions required for seed germination are
(a) light, moisture and appropriate temperature
(b) oxygen, carbon dioxide and appropriate temperature
(c) oxygen, light and appropriate temperature
(d) oxygen, moisture and suitable temperature
Answer: (d)
Flowers with both androecium and gynoecium are called
1. Bisexual flowers
2. Anther
3. Stamens
4. Unisexual flowers
2. The transfer of pollen from the anther to stigma is called
1. Pollination
2. Fertilization
3. Adoption
4. Diffusion
3. The fusion of female reproductive nucleus with the male reproductive nucleus is
known as
1. Adoption
2. Excretion
3. Fertilization
4. Regeneration
4. The two nuclei at the end of the pollen tube are called
1. Tube nucleus and a generative nucleus

2. Sperm and ovum
3. Generative nucleus and stigma
4. Tube nucleus and sperm
5. Generative nucleus divides forming
1. 2 male nuclei
2. 3 male nuclei
3. 2 female nuclei
4. 3 female nuclei
6. Embryo sac is located inside the
1. Stigma
2. Ovule
3. Micropyle
4. Style
7. One nucleus of the pollen tube and secondary nucleus of the ovum grow into
1. Stigma
2. Endosperm
3. Anther
4. Stamen
8. The stalk of Datura flower at its base is known as

1. Pedicel
2. Corolla
3. Sepals
4. Thalamus
9. The male reproductive parts of a flower, the stamens, are collectively known as
1. Androecium
2. Filament
3. Anther
4. Gynoecium
10. The other name for gynoecium is
1. Pistil
2. Stigma
3. Androecium
4. Style
11. Functional megaspore in a flowering plant develops into
1. Endosperm
2. Ovule
3. Embryo-sac
4. Embryo
12. Which of the following is similar to autogamy, but requires pollinators?
1. Geitonogamy
2. Cleistogamy
3. Apogamy
4. Xenogamy
13. What is the function of the filiform apparatus?
1. Guide the entry of pollen tube

2. Recognize the suitable pollen at the stigma
3. Produce nectar
4. Stimulate division of generative cell
14. A mass of nutritive material outside the embryo sac is called _____
1. Protoplasm
2. Pericarp
3. Ectoderm
4. Perisperm
15. Which of the following statements is correct?

1. Sporogenous tissue is haploid
2. The hard outer layer of pollen is called intine
3. Tapetum nourishes the developing pollen
4. Microspores are produced by endothecium
16. Which of the following fruit is produced by parthenocarpy?
1. Brinjal
2. Apple
3. Banana
4. Jackfruit
17. The process of formation of seeds without fertilization in flowering plants is known
as
1. Budding
2. Apomixis
3. Sporulation
4. Somatic hybridization
18. Functional megaspore in an angiosperm develops into
1. Endosperm
2. Embryo
3. Embryo-sac
4. Ovule
19. Rewards and attractants are required for
1. Entomophily
2. Cleistogamy
3. Anemophily
4. Hydrophily
20. A dioecious flowering plant prevents
1. Geitonogamy and xenogamy

2. Autogamy and xenogamy
3. Autogamy and geitonogamy
4. Cleistogamy and xenogamy
Answer Key
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1.

This is the correct sequence for artificial experiment in bisexual flowers

(a) Self-pollination -> Bagging -> Emasculation -> Rebagging

(b) Cross pollination -> Bagging -> Emasculation -> Rebagging

(c) Emasculation -> Bagging -> Cross pollination -> Rebagging

(d) Bagging -> Emasculation -> Cross pollination -> Rebagging

2. Both geitonogamy and autogamy are prevented in

(a) the cytoplasm of antipodal cells

(c) both in cytoplasm of central cell

(d) both in cytoplasm of synergids

4. Who first used artificial hybridization in fruit crops?

(a) may enter the ovule through chalaza

(c) enters the ovule through the micropyle

(d) chemotactic movement of pollen tube towards synergid

7. This statement is incorrect

(a) collection of pollen

(b) bagging of female flower

(c) dusting of pollen on stigma

9. Aleurone layer participates in

(a) enzyme synthesis

(b) transfer of food to cotyledons

(c) is also known as scutellum

(d) protection of delicate embryo

10. The external conditions required for seed germination are

(a) light, moisture and appropriate temperature

(b) oxygen, carbon dioxide and appropriate temperature

(c) oxygen, light and appropriate temperature

(d) oxygen, moisture and suitable temperature

Flowers with both androecium and gynoecium are called

2. The transfer of pollen from the anther to stigma is called

1. Tube nucleus and a generative nucleus

5. Generative nucleus divides forming

6. Embryo sac is located inside the

8. The stalk of Datura flower at its base is known as

10. The other name for gynoecium is

11. Functional megaspore in a flowering plant develops into

12. Which of the following is similar to autogamy, but requires pollinators?

13. What is the function of the filiform apparatus?

1. Guide the entry of pollen tube

15. Which of the following statements is correct?

16. Which of the following fruit is produced by parthenocarpy?

18. Functional megaspore in an angiosperm develops into

19. Rewards and attractants are required for

20. A dioecious flowering plant prevents

1. Geitonogamy and xenogamy

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