Read the following statements with respect to diatoms: 
i. In diatoms, the cell walls form two thin overlapping shells which fit together as in a soap box 
ii. The walls are embedded with silica and thus are indestructible 
iii. The fossilized diatoms are called diatomaceous earth 
iv. Diatoms are not the main producers in the oceans 
v. Diatomaceous earth is used in polishing, filtration of oil and syrups 
How many of the above statements is/are incorrect? 
1. One 
2. Four 
3. Three 
4. Two 

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
 72%
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Read the following statements: 
i. Majority of the slime moulds are freshwater organisms
ii. Dinoflagellates are mostly freshwater organisms 
iii. Slime moulds form plasmodium 
iv.  Protozoans may be autotrophs 
v. The spores of the slime moulds are dispersed by water current 
How many of the above statements are incorrect? 
1. Three 
2. Two 
3. Four 
4. Five 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes | Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates |
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Match the columns: 
 Column -I Column-II
A. Plasmodium (i) Diatoms 
B. Mixotrophic nutrition (ii) Euglenoids
C. Red tide (iii) Dinoflagellates
D. Oceanic chief producers (iv) Slime moulds

1. A = (iv) , B = (ii) , C = (iii), D = (i) 
2. A = (i) , B = (iv) , C = (iii), D = (ii)
3. A = (i) , B = (ii) , C = (iii), D = (iv)
4. A = (iv) , B = (iii) , C = (i), D = (ii)   
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
 93%
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Read the following statements with respect to fungi: 
i. Their body consists of long, slender thread-like structures called hyphae 
ii. The network of hyphae is called mycelium 
iii. Hyphae may be continuous tubes filled with multinucleated cytoplasm, these hyphae are coenocytic 
iv. In many cases hyphae have septate or cross walls 
v. The cell wall of fungi are composed by chitin and polysaccharides 
How many of the above statements are correct? 
1. One 
2. Three 
3. Four 
4. Five 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
 86%
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Read the following statements: 
i. When fungus reproduces sexually, two haploid hyphae of compatible mating types come together and fuse 
ii. In some fungi the fusion of two haploid cells immediately results in diploid cell 
iii. In fungi of class the Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes, an intervening dikaryotic stage (n + n i.e., two nuclei per cell) occurs 
iv. The dikaryotic cell may show the fusion of nuclei to form diploid cell 
v. The fungi of class Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes have aseptate hyphae 
How many of the above statements are correct? 
1. Five 
2. Four 
3. Three 
4. One 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
 67%
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Read the following statements with respect to the class Ascomycetes of fungi: 
i. These are commonly called sac fungi 
ii. These are mostly multicellular 
iii. They are saprotrophic, decomposers, parasitic or coprophilous 
iv. Their mycelium is aseptate 
v. Conidia produced by them are endogenous 
How many of the above statements are incorrect? 
1. Two 
2. Three 
3. Four 
4. Five 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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Read the following statements with respect to Basidiomycetes: 
i. Sex organs are commonly present 
ii. Plasmogamy is brought about by the fusion of two vegetative or somatic cells of different strains or genotypes 
iii. The dikaryotic structure may give rise to the basidium 
iv. Karyogamy and Meiosis take place in the basidium producing four ascospores 
v. The basidiospores are exogenously produced on the basidium 
How many of the above statements are correct? 
1. Three 
2. Four 
3. Two 
4. Five 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
 62%
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Match the columns: 
 Column-I Column-II
A. Ascomycetes (i) Club fungi
B. Basidiomycetes (ii) Sac fungi
C. Deuteromycetes (iii) Algae fungi
D. Phycomycetes (iv) Fungi imperfecti

1. A = (i) , B = (iv) , C= (ii) , D= (iii) 
2. A = (iv) , B = (iii) , C= (i) , D= (ii) 
3. A = (i) , B = (iii) , C= (iv) , D= (ii) 
4. A = (ii) , B = (i) , C= (iv) , D= (iii) 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Deuteromycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
 94%
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Read the following statements about viroids:
(i) These were discovered by T.O Diener 
(ii) These are of high molecular weight 
(iii) Their RNA is of low molecular weight 
(iv) May possess capsid
How many of the above statements are correct? 
1. Two 
2. One
3. Four 
4. Three
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
 82%
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Assertion: Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic blue-green algae with all prokaryotic structures
Reason: They are green due to the presence of chloroplasts
1. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
2. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion 
3. If assertion is true but reason is false 
4. If both assertion and reason are  false statement 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction |
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