In plants:
I: Growth is open
II: Differentiation is open
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect

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Which plant growth regulator is used to initiate flowering and synchronising fruit-set in pineapples?

1. Gibberellins 2. Cytokinins
3. ABA 4. Ethylene
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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Seed dormancy can be due to the presence of chemical inhibitors which include all the following except:
1. abscisic acids
2. phenolic acids
3. para-ascorbic acid
4. gibberellic acid

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Which PGR stimulates the closure of stomata and increases the tolerance of plants to various kinds of stresses?

1. Abscisic acid 2. Ethylene
3. Auxins 4. Cytokinins
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Plant growth is intimately linked to the water status of the plant.
Reason (R): The plant cells grow in size by cell enlargement, which in turn requires water.
   
1. (A) is True but (R) is False
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
3. Both (A) and (R) are True and but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
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All the following plants exhibit difference in shape of leaves in juvenile and in mature phase of their life cycle except:
1. Cotton
2. Coriander
3. Larkspur
4. Buttercup
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All the following are known functions of the plant growth regulator auxins except:
1. Promotion of flowering in pineapples
2. Induction of parthenocarpy in tomatoes
3. Fruit ripening in tomatoes
4. Initiation of rooting in stem cuttings

 
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Regarding plant growth regulators:
I: Auxins are plant growth promoters
II: ABA is a plant growth inhibitor
III: Ethylene is largely an inhibitor of growth activities
 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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Which hormone promotes internode / petiole elongation in deep water rice?
1. 2, 4-D  2. GA3
3. Kinetin  4. Ethylene 
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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In tissue culture experiments, leaf mesophyll cells are put in a culture medium to form callus. This phenomenon may be called as 
1. Senescence  2. Differentiation 
3. Dedifferentiation  4. Development 
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