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Plant Growth and Development MOCK NEET Biology
1. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched
A. Gibberellic acid – Leaf fall
B. Cytokinin – Cell division
C. IAA – Cell wall elongation
D. Abscissic acid – Stomatal closure
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2. Match the growth regulators in column-I with the processes in

column-II and choose the correct combination.
Column I Column II
A. Auxin I. Ripened Oranges
a. A-III B-IV C-II D-I
B. Gibberellin II. Nutrient
b. A-I B-IV C-II D-III mobilisation
c. A-IV B-III C-I D-II C. Cytokinin III. Caleoptile of oat
d. A-II B-I C-IV D-III seeding
D. Ethylene IV. Bolting

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3. Mark the wrong statement about growth in plants-
A. Irreversible permanent increase in size
B. It is a company by metabolic processes
C. Expansion of a leaf is not considered as growth
D. It is one of the most fundamental characteristic of living being

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4. Apical dominance is stimulated by auxin whereas it is

inhibited by
A. Ethylene
B. ABA
C. Gibberellic acid
D. Cytokinin

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5. Growth is an irreversible permanent increase in size of-
A. An organ
B. Organ’s parts
C. Individual cell
D. Any of the above

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6. Match Column-I (Discovery) and Column-II (Scientists) and

select the correct option.
Column I (discovery) Column II (Name of
a. A-III B-IV C-I D-II scientists)
b. A-IV B-III C-II D-I A. Foolish seedling disease of I. Cousins
c. A-IV B-III C-I D-II rice
d. A-IV B-I C-III D-II B. Crystallized the Kinetin II. F.W .W ent
C. Release of ethylene gas III. Skoog and Miller
D. Bioassayof Auxin IV. E. Kurosawa

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7. Which of the following phytohormone is a derivative of

carotenoids?
A. Auxins
B. ABA
C. Ethylene
D. Cytokinin

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8. Which of the following in Dicot plants is/are responsible for

secondary growth?
A. Lateral meristems
B. Vascular cambium
C. Cork cambium
D. All of the above

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9. The following is a naturally occurring growth inhibitors –
A. IAA
B. ABA
C. NAA
D. GA

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10.Match the following
Column I Column II
A. 2,4-D I. Used to speed up malting
process
a. A-III B-II C-I D-IV
B. Kinetin II. Promote cell division
b. A-I B-III C-II D-IV
c. A-II B-III C-I D-IV C. GA3 III. Used as weedicide
d. A-III B-IV C-I D-II D. Dicotyledons IV. Lateral growth

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11. The form of growth in which new cells are alwaysbeing added to the
plant body by the activity of the meristem is referred as the-
A. Closed form of growth
B. Open form of growth
C. Determinate growth
D. Both B and C

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Assertion (A): In most Biological systems, the initial growth is

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slow (lag phase)
Reason (R): with limited nutrient supply, the growth slows
down,leading to a stationary phase.
A. BothAss & Rs are true, Rs is correct explanation ofAss
B. BothAss & Rs are true but Rs is not correct explanation ofAss
C. Ass is true but Rs is false
D. Ass is false but Rs is true

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13. Which of the following generally acts as an Antagonist to

Gibberellins?
A. Cytokinins
B. ABA
C. Ethylene
D. IAA

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14. The plant hormone which closes the stomata in stressful

conditions is
A. Cytokinin
B. GA
C. Auxin
D. ABA

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Assertion: sugar beet, cabbage, carrot like plants are

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monocarpic
Reason: both vernalisation and photoperiodism are related to
flowering
A. BothAss & Rs are true and Rs is correct explanation ofAss
B. BothAss & Rs are true but Rs is not correct explanation ofAss
C. Ass is true but Rs is false
D. Both Ass & Rs are false

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16. Which breaks dormancy of potato tuber?
A. Gibberellin
B. IAA
C. ABA
D. Zeatin

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17.Interfascicular cambium and cork cambium are able to divide and

produce cells that once again lose the capacity to divide but mature to
perform specific function. This phenomenon is called-
A. Differentiation
B. Dedifferentiation
C. Redifferentiation
D. Heterophylly

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18. curve is obtained for cells in culture.
A. J – shaped
B. Linear
C. V – shaped
D. S – shaped

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Statement 1: subjecting biennial plants to cold treatment

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stimulates subsequent photoperiodic flowering response.
Statement 2: cabbage and carrot plants are monocarpic that
normally flower and die in the second season.
A. Statement 1 is true
B. Statement 2 is true
C. Both the statements are true
D. Neither of the statements is true

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20. Which phytohormone is synthesized in ripened fruits?
A. ABA
B. Auxin
C. Cytokinin
D. Ethylene

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21. Monocarpic plants are those which-
A. Bear flowers with one ovary
B. Flower once and die
C. Bear only one flower
D. All of them

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22.Identify the plant growth regulator on the basis of the following features:
Influence of this hormone on plants include horizontal growth of
seedlings, swelling of the axis and apical hook formation in Dicot
seedlings.
A. Ethylene
B. Gibberellins
C. ABA
D. Auxins
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23. Which phytohormone is also known as stress hormone?
A. Auxin
B. Ethylene
C. GA
D. ABA

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Statement 1: development is the sum of growth and

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differentiation
Statement 2: growth is governed by extrinsic factors whereas,
differentiation by intrinsic factors
A. Statement 1 is correct statement 2 is incorrect
B. Statement 1 is incorrect statement 2 is correct
C. Statement 1 and 2, both are correct
D. Statement 1 and 2, both are incorrect

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25. Which of the following PGR induce Parthenocarpy, are used

widely as Herbicides and helps in cell division:
A. Cytokinins
B. Auxins
C. Gibberellins
D. Ethylene

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26. Which of the following auxin is widely used as weedicide?
A. IAA
B. IBA
C. 2, 4 – D
D. NAA

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27. Through their effect on plant growth regulators, what do the

temperature and light control in the plants? (AIPMT-2012 Mains)
A. Apical dominance
B. Flowering
C. Closure of stomata
D. Fruit elongation

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28. W hich one of the following statement is correct?
A. Day neutral plants flower only when they get light period more
than their critical day length
B. It is believed that a hormonal substance responsible for

flowering is synthesized in roots
C. Short day plants require exposure to longer uninterrupted dark

period for initiating flowering
D. Long day plants require long night or dark period for initiating
flowering
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29. Which of the following kinds of growth is exhibited by plants?
A. Fused form of growth
B. The open form of growth
C. Closed form of growth
D. Both open and closed form of growth

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30. The plant growth inhibitor is:
A. Auxin
B. Gibberellin
C. Cytokinin
D. ABA

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31. Plasticity in plant growth means that-
A. Plant roots are extensible
B. Plant development is dependent on the environment
C. Stems can extend
D. None of the above

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32. Callus is defines as-
A. Differentiated mass of cells
B. Undifferentiated mass of cells
C. Dedifferentiated mass of cells
D. Redifferentiated mass of cells

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33. Statement 1: in arithmetic growth, after mitosis all cells divide

Statement 2: all the cells in geometric growth lose the capacity to
divide.
A. Statement 1 is true
B. Statement 2 is true
C. Both statements are true
D. Neither of the statements is true

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34. Stem elongation is affected by-
A. Gibberellin and florigen
B. Auxin and Gibberellin
C. Florigen and Kinin
D. Kinin and auxin

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35.Mark the wrong statement:
A. Auxins help to initiate rooting in stem cuttings
B. Ethylene promote nutrient mobilisation
C. ABA helps seeds to withstand desiccation
D. Cabbage is a Biennial plant

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36. Plants in which there is no such correlation between exposure to

light duration and induction of flowering response are called-
A. Short day plants
B. Long day plants
C. Day neutral plants
D. Short long day plants

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37. Growth is primarily affected by two climatic factors which are-
A. Light and temperature
B. Temperature and relative humidity
C. Light and wind
D. Rainfall and temperature

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38. Which auxin are used in diluted form to produce parthenocarpic

fruits?
A. IAA and IBA
B. 2, 4-D and IBA
C. NAA and GA
D. 2, 4-D and IAA

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39.The capacity of a seed to germinate and develop into a seedling is

called-
A. Tolerance
B. Viability
C. Dormancy
D. None of these

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40. Which of the following meristem is responsible for the primary

growth of the plant?
A. Lateral meristem
B. Vascular cambium
C. Apical meristem
D. Cork cambium

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41. Kinetin, a modified form of adenine was discovered from-
A. Autoclaved herring sperm DNA
B. Coconut milk
C. Corn Kernel
D. Fungus

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42. Which type of phytohormone is made up of indole

compounds?
A. Zeatin
B. ABA
C. Auxin
D. Ginberellins

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43. Which one of the following acids is a derivative of carotenoids?
A. Indole-butyric acid
B. Indole-3-acetic acid
C. Gibberellic acid
D. Abscisic acid

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Ethylene is a simple gaseous plant growth regulator.

44.
Identify in which of the following the ethylene is synthesized in
large amounts by tissues?
I. Senescence
II. Ripening of fruits
III. Actively growing apices of stems and roots
IV. Cell division promoting activity
A. I & II
B. II & III
C. III & IV
D. IV & I
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45. Which of the following prevents the fall of the fruits?
A. NAA
B. GA3
C. Zeatin
D. Ethylene

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46. Assertion: both at the root apex and the shoot apex, the constantly
dividing cells show the meristematic phase of growth
Reason: the cells of this region are rich in protoplasm and lacks
nuclei
A. BothA& R are correct but R is not correct explanation ofA
B. A is correct but R is not correct
C. A is not correct but R is correct
D. Both A& R are correct & R is correct explanation ofA

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47. W hich one of the following is true about vernalisation?
A. It induces direct flowering
B. It’s stimulus is perceived by leaves
C. It helps plants to promote flowering at a later stage
D. Subjecting the growing of a biennial plant to cold treatment

retards their photoperiodic flowering response

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48. The only gaseous natural plant growth regulator is
A. ABA
B. Cytokinin
C. GA
D. Ethylene

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49.Match the following columns & choose the correct alternative

Type of auxins Name of the auxins
I. Natural auxins a. 2,4-

dichlorophenoxyacetic
acid
b. Indole-3-acetic acid
II. Synthetic auxins c. Indole-butyric acid
d. Naphthalene Acetic acid
A. i-b, c, ii-a, d
B. i-b, d, ii-a, c
C. i-a, d, ii-b, c
D. i-c, d, ii-a, b
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50. Which of the following hormones cause fruits like apple to

elongate and improve it shape:
A. Auxin
B. Ethylene
C. Gibberellins
D. ABA

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1)A 13)B 29)B
14)D 30)D
2)A
15)B 31)B
3)C 16)A 32)B
4)D 17)C 33)D
18)D 34)B
5)D
19)C 35)B
6)C 20)D 36)C
7)B 21)B 37)A
8)D 22)A 38)A
23)D 39)B
9)B
24)A 40)C
10)A 25)B 41)A
11)B 26)C 42)C
27)B 43)D
12)B
28)C 44)A
45)A
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46)B
47)C
48)D
49)A
50)C

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Plant Growth and Development MOCK NEET Biology

1. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched

A. Gibberellic acid – Leaf fall

B. Cytokinin – Cell division

C. IAA – Cell wall elongation

D. Abscissic acid – Stomatal closure

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2. Match the growth regulators in column-I with the processes in

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3. Mark the wrong statement about growth in plants-

A. Irreversible permanent increase in size

B. It is a company by metabolic processes

C. Expansion of a leaf is not considered as growth

D. It is one of the most fundamental characteristic of living being

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4. Apical dominance is stimulated by auxin whereas it is

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5. Growth is an irreversible permanent increase in size of-

D. Any of the above

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6. Match Column-I (Discovery) and Column-II (Scientists) and

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7. Which of the following phytohormone is a derivative of

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8. Which of the following in Dicot plants is/are responsible for

D. All of the above

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9. The following is a naturally occurring growth inhibitors –

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10.Match the following

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A. Closed form of growth

B. Open form of growth

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Assertion (A): In most Biological systems, the initial growth is

A. BothAss & Rs are true, Rs is correct explanation ofAss

B. BothAss & Rs are true but Rs is not correct explanation ofAss

C. Ass is true but Rs is false

D. Ass is false but Rs is true

13. Which of the following generally acts as an Antagonist to

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14. The plant hormone which closes the stomata in stressful

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Assertion: sugar beet, cabbage, carrot like plants are

A. BothAss & Rs are true and Rs is correct explanation ofAss

B. BothAss & Rs are true but Rs is not correct explanation ofAss

C. Ass is true but Rs is false

D. Both Ass & Rs are false

16. Which breaks dormancy of potato tuber?

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17.Interfascicular cambium and cork cambium are able to divide and

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18. curve is obtained for cells in culture.

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Statement 1: subjecting biennial plants to cold treatment

C. Both the statements are true

D. Neither of the statements is true

20. Which phytohormone is synthesized in ripened fruits?

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21. Monocarpic plants are those which-

A. Bear flowers with one ovary

B. Flower once and die

C. Bear only one flower

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