Which one of the following is not a fungal disease?

1. Rust of wheat 2. Smut of Bajra
3. Black rot of crucifers 4. Red rot of sugarcane

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In virus-infected plants, the meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of the virus because:

1. the dividing cells are virus resistant.
2. meristems have anti-viral compounds.
3. the cell division of meristems is faster than the rate of viral multiplication.
4. Viruses cannot multiply within meristem cell(s).

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Fungicides and antibiotics are chemicals that:

1. enhance yield and disease resistance.
2. kill pathogenic fungi and bacteria, respectively.
3. kill all pathogenic microbes.
4. kill pathogenic bacteria and fungi, respectively.

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Lysine and tryptophan are:

1. proteins

2. non-essential amino acids

3. essential amino acids

4. aromatic amino acids.

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To isolate protoplast, one needs:

1. pectinase

2. cellulase

3. both pectinase and cellulase

4. chitinase.

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The sobriquet ‘Father of Green Revolution’ is used for:

1. Norman Borlaug 2. M. S. Swaminathan
3. Gordon Conway 4. Elvin Stakman
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Plant tissue culture is based on:

1.cellular totipotency2.indeterminate growth
3.phenotypic plasticity4.secondary growth

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Consider the given two statements:

I: Somatic hybridization and cybridization have great potential for plant improvement.
II: Somatic hybridization through protoplast fusion provides the ability to combine parent genes in higher plants to overcome sexual incompatibility among plant species or genera.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is correct but II is incorrect
4. Both I and II are incorrect

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There are several species of honeybees that can be reared. From the options given below identify the species reared in India:

1. Apisindica 2. Apisdorsata
3. Trigonairidipennis 4. Apismellifera
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Identify the variety of sugarcane from which [with hybrids] about 70% of the sugar produced worldwide comes:

1. Saccharumbarberi 2. Saccharumsinense
3. Saccharumofficinarum 4. Saccharumspontaneum
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