It takes a very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield?

1. Cytokinin and Abscisic acid

2. Auxin and Ethylene

3. Gibberellin and Cytokinin

4. Gibberellin and Abscisic acid

Subtopic:  Auxin Function | Ethylene |
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NEET - 2019
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Match the Following:

Column I

Column II

A. IAA

B. ABA

C. Ethylene

D. GA

E. Cytokinin

1. Herring sperm DNA.

2. Bolting

3. Stomatal closure

4. Weed-free lawns

5. Ripening of fruits.

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Options:  A   B   C   D   E 
1. 4 3 5 2 1
2. 5 3 4 2 1
3. 4 1 4 3 2
4. 5 3 2 4

 

Subtopic:  Auxin Function | Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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Match List-I with List-II 
List-I List-II
A. Ethylene I. Increase length of stem
B. Cytokinins II. Promotion of senescence and abscission
C. ABA III. Delaying leaf senescence
D. Gibberellins IV. Inhibition of seed germination 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
2. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
3. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
4. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Subtopic:  Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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NEET - 2024
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What is necessary for ripening of fruits:
1.  80% of ethylene
2.  Abscisic acid
3.  2, 4 D
4.  A.M.O. – 16

Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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AIPMT - 1998
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Which hormone is responsible for fruit ripening:

1. Ethylene

2. Auxin

3. Ethyl chloride

4. Cytokinin

Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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Ethylene is used for

1. retarding ripening of tomatoes
2. the hastening of ripening of fruits
3. slowing down the ripening of apples
4. Both 2. and 3.

Subtopic:  Ethylene |
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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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NEET - 2023
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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 |
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NEET - 2023
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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 |
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NEET - 2022
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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 |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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