From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with the gynoecium.

1.  Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
2.  Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
3.  Ovule, ovary, embryo sac, tapetum
4.  Ovule, stamen, ovary, embryo sac

Subtopic:  Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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Starting from the innermost part, the correct sequence of parts in an ovule are:

1.  egg, nucellus, embryo sac, integument
2.  egg, embryo sac, nucellus, integument
3.  embryo sac, nucellus, integument, egg
4.  egg, integument, embryo sac, nucellus

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule | Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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From the statements given below, choose the option that is true for a typical female gametophyte of a flowering plant:

i.  It is 8-nucleate and 7-celled at maturity
ii.  It is free-nuclear during the development
iii.  It is situated inside the integument but outside the nucellus
iv.  It has an egg apparatus situated at the chalazal end

1.i and iv2.ii and iii
3.i and ii4.ii and iv

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule | Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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Choose the correct statement from the following:

1.  Cleistogamous flowers always exhibit autogamy
2.  Chasmogamous flowers always exhibit geitonogamy
3.  Cleistogamous flowers exhibit both autogamy and geitonogamy
4.  Chasmogamous flowers never exhibit autogamy

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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From among the situations given below, choose the one that prevents both autogamy and geitonogamy.

1.  Monoecious plant bearing unisexual flowers
2.  Dioecious plant bearing only male or female flowers
3.  Monoecious plant with bisexual flowers
4.  Dioecious plant with bisexual flowers
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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In a fertilised embryo sac, the haploid, diploid, and triploid structures are:

1. Synergid, zygote, and primary endosperm nucleus
2. Synergid, antipodal and polar nuclei
3. Antipodal, synergid, and primary endosperm nucleus
4. Synergid, polar nuclei and zygote.
Subtopic:  Double Fertilization |
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While planning for an artificial hybridization programme involving dioecious plants, which of the following steps would not be relevant?
1. Bagging of the female flower
2. Dusting of pollen on the stigma
3. Emasculation
4. Collection of pollen

Subtopic:  Pollen - Pistil Interaction |
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The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called:

1.Parthenocarpy2.Apomixis
3.Asexual reproduction4.Sexual reproduction

Subtopic:  Fruit |
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Pollen grains lose viability within 30 minutes of their release in some members of:

1.Rosaceae2.Leguminosae
3.Poaceae4.Solanaceae

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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Consider the following two statements regarding the integuments of an ovule:

I:  Angiosperms are generally bitegmic and gymnosperms unitegmic
II:  The integuments develop into the seed coat when the ovule matures after
fertilization.

Of the two statements:

1. Both I and II are true
2. Both I and II are false
3. Only I is true
4. Only II is true

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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