Genetically and functionally self-pollination is cent percent ensured with seed formation even in the absence of pollinators by

  1. Bisexuality                   
  2. Dicliny
  3. Geitonogamy               
  4. Cleistogamy

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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Polygonum type embryo sac is

(1) Monosporic

(2) Seven celled with one largest binucleate cell

(3) Eight nucleated with 3 + 2 + 3 arrangement

(4) All are correct

 

Subtopic:  Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
 91%
Level 1: 80%+
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Ovule generally differentiate a single _____ in the ______ region of the nucellus.

(1) Megaspore mother cell, micropylar

(2) Megaspore, micropylar

(3) Megaspore, mother cell, chalazal

(4) Primary

 

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
 70%
Level 2: 60%+
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How many statement(s) is/are correct for pollen grains?
a. Parthenium is a cause of bronchial afflictions
b. Intine exhibits fascinating array of patterns and designs
c. Cytoplasm of pollen grain is surrounded by spermoderm
d. Generative cell is present when pollens are shed in 40 percent plants.
1. One                             2. Two
3. Three                          4. Four

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 55%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Fossilization of pollen grains is helped by

(1) Compatible protein  

(2) Sporopollenin

(3) Cellulose                       

(4) Pectin

 

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 94%
Level 1: 80%+
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The largest cell of embryo sac is

(1) Antipodal                     

(2) Synergid

(3) Central cell                   

(4) Egg

 

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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Read the statements carefully and select correct option.
A. Pollen grains of carrot grass cause bronchial afflictions
B. Pollen viability is maximum in wheat
C. Pollen grains are well preserved as, fossils due to pecto-cellulose
D. Pollen grain aperture is devoid of sporopollenin.
1. A and D                   2. A and B
3. B and C                   4. A, B and D

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following statements for generative cell is incorrect?

(1) Floats in the cytoplasm of vegetative cell

(2) Has abundant food reserve

(3) Spindle-shaped

(4) Dense cytoplasm with a nucleus

 

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
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Pollen grains are released from anther in 60% of angiosperms
A. With male gametes
B. After first mitosis
C. At two-celled stage
D. After second mitosis

Mark the correct option
1. B and C                           2. A and D
3. A and B                           4. A and C

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 66%
Level 2: 60%+
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How many of the given options are correct?
Column I                                       Column II
a. Pollen kitt                                  Sticky pollen
b. Callase enzyme                          Secreted by endothecium
c. Polyploid layer of anther wall       Tapetum 
d. Pollen allergy                              Parthenium

1. Two                             2. Three
3. Four                             4. One

Subtopic:  Stamen: Anther | Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
 55%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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