Free Plant Kingdom (Monthly Quiz: 2) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

Question-1

The first terrestrial plants to posses vascular tissues are

(a) Bryophyte

(b) Gymnosperms

(c) Pteridophytes

(d) All of these

Question-2

Which one of the following statements is wrong ?

(a) Chlorella and Spirulina are used as space food

(b) Mannitol is stored food in Rhodophyceae

(c) Agar - agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria

(d) Algin and carrageen are products of algae.

Question-3

The arrangement of flagella in brown algae is

(a) Two unequal and laterally arranged

(b) One and equally arranged

(c) Many flagella arranged anywhere on the body

(d) Depends from organism to organism

Question-4

Which of the following stage of Funaria is haploid?

(a) Sporophyte

(b) Gametophte

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of these

Question-5

Brown algae is characterised by the presence of

(a) haematochrome

(b) fucoxanthin

(c) phycocyanin

(d) phycoerythrin.

Question-6

Male sex organ in angiosperm is located in

(a) Sporophyll

(b) Male cone

(c) Flower

(d) Carpel

Question-7

The natural system of classification for flowering plants was given by

(a) Bentham and Hooker

(b) Carolus Linnaeus

(c) Engler and Prantl

(d) R. H. Whittaker

Question-8

The endosperm of gymnosperm is

(a) polyploid

(b) diploid

(c) triploid

(d) haploid.

Question-9

When both the phases of life cycle are multicellular, i.e., haploid and diploid phases are more than one celled

(a) They differ in the dominant phase

(b) Life cycles are called haplodiplontic

(c) They are in pteridophytes and bryophytes

(d) All of these

Question-10

Bryophytes are found in

(a) Hilly areas

(b) Rocky places

(c) Moist and shady places

(d) Aquatic areas

Question-11

Read the following statements (A-E) and answer the question which follows them.

1. In liverworts, mosses and ferns gametophytes are free-Living
2. Gymnosperms and some ferns are heterosporous.
3. Sexual reproduction in Fucus,Volvox and Albugois oogamous
4. The sporophyte in liveworts is more elaborate than that in mosses
5. Both, Pinus and Marchantia are dioecious

How many of the above statements are correct?

(a) Three

(b) Two

(c) Four

(d) One

Question-12

Consider the following statements regarding gymnosperms and choose the correct option.

1. In gymnosperms, the male and female gametophytes have an independent existence.
2. The multicellular female gametophyte is retained within the megasporangium.
3. The gymnosperms are heterosporous.

Of these statements

(a) (i) and (iii) are correct but (ii) is incorrect

(b) (i) and (ii) are correct but (iii) is incorrect

(c) (ii) and (iii) are incorrect but (i) is correct

(d) (ii) and (iii) are correct but (i) is incorrect

Question-13

Phylogenetic classification systems are based on—

(a) anatomical characters of various organisms

(b) morphological characters of various organisms

(c) physiological characters of various organisms

(d) evolutionary relationships between the various organisms.

Question-14

Multicellular branched rhizoids and leafy gametophytes are the characteristics of

(a) pteridophytes

(b) some bryophytes

(c) all bryophytes

(d) gymnosperms.

Question-15

If the diploid number of a flowering plant is 36. What would be the chromosome number in its endosperm?

(a) 18

(b) 36

(c) 54

(d) 72

Question-16

Which one of the following is the major difference between mosses and ferns?

(a) Mosses are facultative aerobes while ferns are obligate aerobes.

(b) Ferns lack alternation of generation while mosses show the same.

(c) Vascular bundles of ferns show xylem vessels while those of mosses lack it.

(d) Sporophytes of ferns live much longer as compared to the sporophytes of mosses.

Question-17

Protonema stage is found in

(a) Mosses

(b) Ferns

(c) Liverworts

(d) Fungi

Question-18

In which of the following gametophyte is not independent free living?

(a) Pteris

(b) Marchantia

(c) Pinus

(d) Funaria

Question-19

Syngamy can occur outside the body of the organism in

(a) algae

(b) mosses

(c) ferns

(d) fungi.

Question-20

Turpentine is got from

(a) bryophytes

(b) angiospermous wood

(c) gymnospermous wood

(d) ferns.