Membrane-bound organelles are absent in

(1) Saccharomyces

(2) Streptococcus

(3) Chlamydomonas

(4) Plasmodium

Virus envelope is known as

(1) capsid

(2) virion

(3) nucleoprotein

(4) core

Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH2) habitats belong to the two groups called

(1) eubacteria and archaea

(2) cyanobacteria and diatoms

(3) protists and mosses

(4) liverworts and yeasts

Infectious proteins are present in

(1) gemini viruses

(2) prions

(3) viroids

(4) satellite viruses

Oxygenic photosynthesis occurs in

(1) Chromatium

(2) Oscillatoria

(3) Rhodospirillum

(4) Chlorobium

Which one is the wrong pairing for the disease and its causal organism?

(1) late blight of potato-Alternaria solani

(2) Black rust of wheat-Puccinia graminis

(3) Loose smut of wheat-Ustilago nuda

(4) Root-knot of vegetables-Meloidogyne sp.

T. O. Diener discovered a

(1) free infectious RNA

(2) free infectious DNA

(3) infectious protein

(4) bacteriophage

Consider the following four measures (A-D) that could be taken to successfully grow chick pea in an area where bacterial blight disease is common

(A) spray with Bordeaux mixture

(B) control of the insect vector of the disease pathogen

(C) use of only disease-free seeds

(D) use of varieties resistant to the disease

Which two of the above measures can control the disease?

(1) B and C

(2) A and B

(3) C and D

(4) B and D

Modern detergents contain enzyme preparations of

(1) acidophiles

(2) alkaliphiles

(3) thermoacidophiles

(4) thermophiles

Bacterial leaf blight of rice is caused by a species of

(1) Xanthomonas

(2) Pseudomonas

(3) Alternaria

(4) Erwinia