SUBJECT : BOTANY

SECTION-A 3. Absence of phloem parenchyma and presence of

Attempt All 35 questions water containing cavities are characteristic
feature of
1.
(1) Monocotyledon stem
(2) Dicotyledon root
(3) Dicotyledon stem
Which of the following is correct for given (4) Monocotyledon root
diagramatic sketch ? 4.
(1) found in stems of grasses
(2) presence of intra-fascicular cambium
(3) found in stems of sun-flower
(4) presence of secondary xylem and
secondary phloem
2. Tissue which are commonly found in the fruit
wall of nuts, pulp of fruits like guava, pear and What type of vascular bundles are A, B and C?
sapota; seed coats of legumes and leaves of tea,
is (1) Radial, close collateral conjoint, open
collateral conjoint
(1) Collenchyma (2) Sclerenchyma
(2) Close collateral conjoint, open collateral
(3) Parenchyma (4) Aerenchyma conjoint, Radial
(3) Open collateral conjoint, close collateral
conjoint, Radial
(4) Bicollateral, Concentric, Radial

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5. Which of the following characteristics is correct 9. Which type of meristem regenerate parts
about monocot leaf ? removed by the grazing herbivores?
(1) Having reticulate venation (1) Apical meristem
(2) Absence of bulliform cells (2) Intercalary meristem
(3) Mesophyll not differentiated into palisade (3) Vascular cambium
and spongy tissues (4) Cork cambium
(4) Well differentiated mesophyll cells are 10. Arrangement of xylem in stem is :-
present
(1) Endarch
6. The dicot root is identified from the monocot
root by the presence of (2) Exarch
(1) Exarch xylem (3) Mesarch
(2) 2-4 xylem bundles (4) Both (1) and (2)
(3) > 6 xylem bundles 11. The epidermal hairs of the stem are called :-
(4) Large and well developed pith (1) Root hairs
7. The length of different internodes in a culm of (2) Trichomes
sugarcane is variable because of :- (3) Trichoblasts
(1) Size of leaf lamina at the node below each (4) None of the above
internode
12. Casparian strips occur in
(2) Intercalary meristem
(1) Epidermis (2) Pericycle
(3) SAM
(3) Cortex (4) Endodermis
(4) Position of axillary bud
13. Trichomes, hairs, stomata, etc. are included
8. Innumerable scattered vascular bundles, lack of under :-
cambium and lack of well demarcated pith is
(1) Ground tissue system
found in stem of :-
(2) Vascular tissue system
(1) Sugarcane
(3) Epidermal tissue system
(2) Sunflower
(4) None of these
(3) Pea
(4) Tomato
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14. The growth of the root and stem in length with 19. In Dorsi-ventral Leaf .. …
the help of apical meristem is called : (1) Dorsal Surface is adaxial and Ventral is
(1) Primary growth Abaxial
(2) Primary and secondary growth (2) Dorsal Surface is Abaxial and Ventral is
(3) Secondary growth Adaxial

(4) Reproductive growth (3) The abaxial epidermis generally bears more
stomata than the adaxial epidermis
15. Which of the following is responsible for leaf
rolling and unrolling in monocot : (4) Option 2 and 3 both are correct.

(1) Bundle sheath 20. Given below is the diagram of transverse section
of dorsiventral leaf. Identify the parts labelled A,
(2) Bulliform cell B, C and D and select the right option about
(3) Spongy tissue then:-
(4) Palisade tissue
16. Leaf mesophyll is a part of:-
(1) Epidermal tissue system
(2) Ground tissue system
(3) Vascular tissue system
(4) Conducting tissue system
17. Which is the outer most layer in dicot root?
(1) Epidermis (2) Cortex
(3) Pericycle (4) Plerome
18. In dorsiventral leaf, the location of palisade
tissue and phloem respectively is :-
(1) Adaxial and abaxial
(2) Abaxial and adaxial
(3) Adaxial and adaxial
(4) Abaxial and abaxial (1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4

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21. Fill in the blanks and select the correct option 23. Given diagram represents primary wall
for (A) & (B). In stem the type of primary xylem thickenings at corners. Which of the following
is called _____(A)_____ while in roots the material is not found in primary wall
arrangement of primary xlem is called thickenings?
____B____.

(1) Pectin (2) Cellulose

(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (3) Hemicellulose (4) Lignin
22. Assertion : Usually polyarch condition is found 24. Identify the given transverse sections of plant
in monocot root. part and suggest the nature of xylem and order of
Reason : Usually 2-4 xylem bundles are present development of xylem in vascular bundles of the
in the dicot root. respective sections :-
(1) Both Assertion & Reason are True & the
Reason is a correct explanation of the
Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion & Reason are True but
Reason is not a correct explanation of the
Assertion. Transverse Transverse
section-A section-B
(3) Assertion is True but the Reason is False. Nature Order of Nature Order of
(4) Both Assertion & Reason are False. of Develop- of Develop-
xylem ment xylem ment
Monocot Centri Dicot Centri
(1) Exarch Exarch
Root petal Root petal
Dicot Centri Monocot Centri
(2) Exarch Exarch
stem petal stem petal
Dicot Centri Monocot Centri
(3) Endarch Endarch
stem fugal stem fugal
Monocot Centri Dicot Centri
(4) Endarch Endarch
stem fugal stem fugal

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25. In a dicot root, the pericycle gives rise to 30. Which of the following is wrong for dorsiventral
(1) Lateral roots leaf ?
(2) Cork cambium (1) Spongy tissue is situated towards abaxial
surface
(3) A portion of vascular cambium
(2) Cuticle on upper surface is thick
(4) All of the above
(3) Palisade tissue is situated towards abaxial
26. A leaf which possesses stomata exclusively on surface
its upper side is
(4) Present at right angle to stem
(1) Oat (2) Oat
31. Which of the following statements are correct for
(3) Lotus (4) cactus the given diagram ?
27. A vascular bundle in which phloem is on both
the sides of the xylem and separated from it by
strips of cambium is said to be -
(1) Collateral, open
(2) Bicollateral, open
(3) Concentric
(i) Presence of root hairs
(4) Bicollateral, closed (ii) Collenchymatous hypodermis
28. Vascular bundles in monocotyledons are (iii) Endodermis rich in protein
considered closed because : (iv) Semi lunar patches of sclerenchyma in
pericycle
(1) Cambium is absent
(v) Vascular bundles are open
(2) There are no vessels with perforations (vi) Absence of pith
(3) Xylem is surrounded all around by phloem (1) (i) (iii) (vi) (2) (ii) (iv) (v)
(4) A bundle sheath surrounds each bundle. (3) (i) (iii) (iv) (vi) (4) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v)
29. Vascular bundles of roots are
(1) Conjoint
(2) Concentric
(3) Bicollateral
(4) Radial
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32. Assertion : Both apical and intercalary 35. Identify the diagram:
meristems are primary meristems.
Reason : Both appear early in the life of a plant
and contribute to the formation of the primary
plant body.
(1) Both Assertion & Reason are True &
Reason is the correct explanation of the
Assertion. (1) A → is lumen
(2) Both Assertion & Reason are True but (2) B → is branched bordered pit
Reason is not the correct explanation of the
(3) A → is sieve plate
Assertion.
(4) B → is intercellular space
(3) Assertion is True but Reason is False.
36. Sclerenchymatous hypodermis, scattered
(4) Both Assertion & Reason are False.
vascular bundles surrounded by a
33. During the formation of leaves and elongation sclerenchymatous bundle sheath are feature of -
of stem, some cells left behind from shoot apex,
(1) Monocot root (2) Dicot stem
constitutes:
(3) Dicot root (4) Monocot stem
(1) Lateral meristem
37. Sclereids are present in all the given structures,
(2) Leaf
except
(3) Foliar buds
(1) Fruit pulp of guava
(4) Axillary bud
(2) Seed coat of legumes
34. Collenchymatous hypodermis occurs in :-
(3) Petiole of the leaves of most dicots
(1) Dicot stem
(4) Leaves of tea
(2) Monocot stem
38. How many of the following features are correct
(3) Dicot roots regarding bulliform cells of grass leaves?
(4) Monocot leaf (a) Large size
(b) Presence of chlorophyll
(c) Curl leaves inwards to minimise water loss
(d) Present on adaxial epidermis
(1) One (2) Two (3) Three (4) Four

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39. All of the following structures constitute stele, 42. Given below is the diagram of the transverse
except section of leaf. Identify the parts labelled A, B, C
(1) Pericycle (2) Endodermis and D and select the right option about them: -
(3) Pith (4) Vascular bundle
40. Monocot root differs from dicot root in having
(1) Open vascular bundles
(2) Scattered vascular bundles
(3) Radially arranged vascular bundles
(1) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Spongy tissue,
(4) Well developed pith
C – Palisade, D – Abaxial Epidermis
41. This structure belongs to : (2) A – Abaxial epidermis, B – Palisade tissue,
C – Spongy tissue, D – Adaxial epidermis
(3) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Palisade tissue,
C – Spongy tissue, D – Abaxial epidermis
(4) A – Abaxial epidermis, B – Spongy tissue,
C – Palisade tissue, D – Adaxial epidermis
43.

Identify the given diagramatic sketch and select

(1) Dicot root (2) Dicot stem the correct option in respect of diagramm ?
(3) Monocot root (4) Monocot stem (1) Hypostomatic leaf
(2) Amphistomatic leaf
(3) Found in banana plant
(4) Presence of bulliform cells towards abaxial
surface

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44. Which of the following is observed in 46. Find out correct option for given figure ?
sunflower plant ?
(1)

(1) A-Epidermis, B-Endodermis, C-Phloem, D-

(2) Xylem
(2) A-Endodermis, B-Epidermis, C-Xylem, D-
Phloem
(3) A-Epidermis, B-Cortex, C-Phloem, D-
Xylem
(3)
(4) A-Epidermis, B-Endodermis, C-Xylem, D-
Phloem
47. Match the following diagrams with the
statements given below :-
(4)

45. Identify the given diagram and select the correct

(i) Bicollateral vascular bundle
option :-
(ii) Conjoint, collateral and open vascular
bundle
(iii) Radial vascular bandle
(iv) Conjoint, collateral and closed vascular
bundle
(1) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d (2) i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-a
(1) Dicot root (2) Monocot root (3) i-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b (4) i-c, ii-b, iii-a, iv-d
(3) Monocot stem (4) Dicot stem

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48. Find out the correct sequence of labelling :- (2) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Abaxial
epidermis, C – Xylem, D – Sub – stomatal
cavity, E – Stoma, F – Mesophyll, G –
Phloem
(3) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Phloem,
C – Mesophyll, D – Sub – stomatal
cavity, E – Abaxial epidermis, F –
A B C
Xylem, G – Stoma
Subsidiary Epidermal Guard
(1) (4) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Xylem,
cells cells cells
C – Stoma, D – Sub – stomatal cavity,
Subsidiary Epidermal
(2) Guard cells E – Abaxial epidermis, F – Phloem,
cells cells
G – Mesophyll
Epidermal Subsidiary
(3) Guard cells 50. Observe the given diagram carefully and how
cells cells
many statements are true about given diagram:
Subsidiary Epidermal
(4) Guard cells
cells cells
49. T.S. of monocot leaf is given below. Certain
parts are marked by alphabets (A G). Which of
the following options is correct for their
labelling? (a) The position of xylem in the vascular bundle
is adaxial
(b) The position of phloem in the vascular
bundle is abaxial
(c) Two distinct patches of parenchyma are
present above & below of the large vascular
bundle.
(d) The adaxially placed palisade parenchyma is
(1) A – Adaxial epidermis, B – Xylem, made up of elongated cells which are arranged
vertically and parallel to each other
C – Mesophyll, D – Sub – stomatal
cavity, E – Abaxial epidermis, F – (1) Two (2) Three (3) Four (4) One
Stoma, G – Phloem

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