Which hormone promotes internode / petiole elongation in deep water rice?
1. 2, 4-D  2. GA3
3. Kinetin  4. Ethylene 
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
 70%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2023
Hints

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 
Subtopic:  Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation |
 58%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2023
Hints

Spraying of which of the following phytohormone on juvenile conifers helps in hastening the maturity period, that leads to early seed production?
1. Abscisic Acid
2. Indole-3-butyric Acid
3. Gibberellic Acid
4. Zeatin
Subtopic:  Gibberellin |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

The phenomenon which is influenced by auxin and also played a major role in its discovery is:
1. Phototropism 2. Root initiation
3. Gravitropism 4. Apical Dominance
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin |
 63%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2023
Hints

Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
(A) Auxin (I) Promotes female flower formation in cucumber
(B) Gibberellin (II) Overcoming apical dominance
(C) Cytokinin (III) Increase in the length of grape stalks
(D) Ethylene (IV) Promotes flowering in pineapple

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. II I IV III
2. IV III II I
3. I III IV II
4. III II I IV
Subtopic:  Auxin Function | Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
Hints

Which of the following statements is not correct?
1. Phase of cell elongation of plant cells is characterized by increased vacuolation.
2. Cells in the meristematic phase of growth exhibit abundant plasmodesmatal connections
3. Plant growth is generally determinate
4. Plant growth is measurable
Subtopic:  Growth |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2023
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

Which one of the following plants does not show plasticity?
1. Maize 
2. Cotton 
3. Coriander 
4. Buttercup
Subtopic:  Development |
 84%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
Hints

The gaseous plant growth regulator is used in plants to:
1. kill dicotyledonous weeds in the fields
2. speed up the malting process
3. promote root growth and root hair formation to increase the absorption surface
4. help overcome apical dominance
Subtopic:  Ethylene |
 76%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
Hints

Production of cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in plants?

 
1. Cytokinin 2. ABA
3. Gibberellin 4. Ethylene

Subtopic:  Ethylene |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

The living differentiated cells, that lost the capacity to divide anymore, can regain the capacity of division under certain conditions. This phenomenon is termed as:

 
1. Redifferentiation  2. Maturation 
3. Differentiation  4. Dedifferentiation 

Subtopic:  Differentiation, Dedifferentiation and Redifferentiation |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
Hints