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50 MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FROM NEW FAMILIES

(MALVACEAE, ASTERACEAE, POACEAE)

BY NEHA SONI

QUE 1 In Which of following examples epicalyx is present-

A) Lotus b) turnip c) cotton d) wheat

Ans- c

Que 2 Tetradynamous condition is found in-

a) Wheat b) cotton c)tulip d) turnip

ans- d

que 3 which of the following features allows the immediate identification of brassicaceae family

a) Inferior ovary and cruciform corolla

b) Tetradynamous stamen and axile placentation
c) Cruciform corolla and indehicent fruit
d) Ebracteate flower and hypogynous ovary ans-d

Que 4 which of the following is true for mustard

a) Superior ovary
b) Parietal placentation
c) Replum is present
d) All of the above ans- d

Que 5 which of following is actinomorphic-

a) Indigofera b) trifolium c) pisum d) cabbage

Que 6 racemose Inflorescence is present in

a) Pea b) lupin c) cabbage d) all of the above ans- d

Que 7 siliqua fruit is characteristic feature of

A) Fabaceae b) brassicaceae c) Solanaceae d) liliaceaea and- b

Que 8 select the correct match-

A mustard I perigynous
B lily Ii parianth
C cabbage Iii Cymose
D tomato iv trimerous
Ans- b

Que 9 which family exhibits actinomorphic, pedicellate, bisexual, complete, pentamerous, typicqally
protected by epicalyx?

a) Solanaceae b) malvaceae c) compositae d)Gramineae ans- b

Que 10 loculicidal fruits are present in-

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a) Cotton b) china rose c) lady finger d) all of the above

Ans- d

Que 11 C 1+2+)+(2) arrangements seen in

a) Valvate aestivation b) papilionaceous aestivation c) present in pea

e) both b and c

Que 12 which of following families is true with respect to malvaceae

a) placentation- parietal
b) epicalyx is absent
c) stamens are epipetalous and monoadelphous
d) all are true

que 13 gynoceium of hibiscus is

a) hypogynous b) syncarpous c) multilocular d) all of above

ans- d

que 14 A- members of family malvaceae have mucilage

B- fruits are loculicidal and seeds lack endosperm

a) both a and b statements are true

b) statement a is true and b is false
c) statement a and b both are incorrect
d) statement b true and a is false ans-a

que 15 which of following option is correctly match

A hibiscus I ornamentals
B okra Ii Vegetables
C cotton Iii Oil
D tilia iv basswood
a) a and b
b) b and c
c) c and d
d) all of the above ans- d

que 16 twisted aestivation is found in

a) lady finger b) cotton c) china rose d) all of the above ans- d

que 17 a- flowers if mustartd are ebracteate, bisexual and zygomorphic

b- androecium is tetradynamous( 2 long 4 short)

a) both a and b statements are true

b) statement a is true and b is false
c) statement a and b both are incorrect
d) statement b true and a is false ans- c

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que 18 indigo dye is obtained from an angiospermic plant Indigofera. Which set of angiospermic
plants belong to same angiospermic family to which Indigofera belongs-

a) soyabean, sesbania
b) belladonna , petunia
c) tulip, aloe
d) sunflower, dahlia ans- a

que 19 flower of fabaceae is

a) complete , zygomorphic, pentamerous

b) complete, actinomorphic, trimerous
c) incomplete, zygomorphic, trimerous
d) incomplete, actinomorphic, pentamerous ans-a

que 20 largest family of Indian flora is

a) malvaceae b) poaceae c) Asteraceae d)Solanaceae ans-b

que 21 flower of poaceae is

a) zygomorphic
b) small and reduced
c) bisexual
d) all of above ans- d

que 22 perianth represented by 2 lodicules id present in

a) lily b)wheat c) tomato c)aloe ans- b

que 23 which of following feature is seen in wheat-

a) BICARPELLARY AND TRICARPELLARY , SYNCARPOUS, UNILOCULAR

b) SEED- FUSED WITH PERICARP
c) ENDOSPERM- STARCHY
d) ALL OF ABOVE ans- d

Que 24 which of following group belongs to family poaceae

a) Lupin, sesbania, trifolium

b) Tomato, potato, makoi
c) Rice, wheat, sorghum
d) Cotton , hibiscus, lady finger ans- c

Que 25 basal placentation is found in-

a) Wheat b)maize c) marigold d) all of above ans- d

Que 26 which of following feature is not found in family Asteraceae-

a) Basal placentation, inferior ovary

b) Stamens are diadelphous and tetradynamous
c) Calyx is represented by pappus
d) Inflorescence- capitullum ans- b

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Que 27 mark the following statements as true and false and select the correct option-

I- In mustard filaments of stamens are of similar length

II- In crucifereae the outer two stamens are short and inner four stamens are long
III- The fruit of china rose is capsule
IV- Marigold, sunflower, and chrysanthemum are members of family malvaceae

I II III IV

T T T F

T F T F

F F F T

T T F T ans- c

Que 28 which of following shows the floral characteristic of crucifereae

a) Six tepals , zygomorphic, six stamens, bilocular ovary, axile placentation

b) Hermaphrodite, actinomorphic, tetradynamous, hypogynous, bicarpellary,
bilocular(replum), placentation parietal
c) Bisexual, actinomorphic, six stamens, polyandrous, superior ovary, axile placentation
d) Three tepals, bisexual, zygomorphic gamophyllous, inferior, marginal placentation
ans- b

Que 29 statement I- in the Asteraceae family within the capitulum there are ray florets at the centre
surrounded by disc floret.

Statement- II- disc florets are present in the centre of the head, bracteate, bisexual, actinomorphic,
tubular, pentamerous.

a) Both statements are correct

b) Both statements are incorrect
c) S-I is correct and S-II is incorrect
d) S-I is incorrect and S-II is correct ans- a

Que 30 S-I- disc floret are unisexual

S- II ray florets are bisexual

a) Both statements are correct

b) Both statements are incorrect
c) S-I is correct and S-II is incorrect
d) S-I is incorrect and S-II is correct ans- b

Que 31 assertion- callyx is represented by pappus in family Asteraceae

Reason- calyx is hairy and reduced structure.

a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of
Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of
Assertion.

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(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

(d) If Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct ans- a

Que 32 which of following is incorrectly match-

Column 1 Column2
A crysanthemum Pappus is present
B cotton Loculicidal fruits
C maize Fruits is caryopsis
D Lady finger Imbricate aestivation
Ans- d

Que 33 fibre is obtained from moonj plant. Which of following is belongs to same family to which
moonj belongs to

a) Cotton, lady finger

b) Belladonna ,ashwagandha
c) Lemon grass , bamboo
d) Aloe, tulip ans- c

Que 34 assertion- poaceae is the largest family of Indian flora

Reason- members of poaceae are dicots

a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of
Assertion.
(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
(d) If Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct ans- c

Que 35 assertion- flowers of family malvaceae are ebracteate

Reason- epicalyx is present outer to calyx in members of family malvaceae

a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of
Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of
Assertion.
(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
(d) If Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct ans- b

Que 36 find the correct match-

Column a Column b
A bajra Spike of spikelets
B Lady finger imbricate
C China rose Capsule
D Sunflower hypogynous
Ans- a

Que 37 S-I cypsela fruit is found in marigold

S-II cryopsis fruit are those having seed coat fused with pericarp

a) Both statements are correct

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b) Both statements are incorrect

c) S-I is correct and S-II is incorrect
d) S-I is incorrect and S-II is correct ans- a

Que 38 atropine, used for dilating pupil is obtained from Atropa belladonna which is a member of
angiospermic family

a) Cruciferae b) Solanaceae c) liliaceae d) fabaceae ans- b

Que 39 which of following is characteristic feature of family Asteraceae

a) Hypogynous, incomplete, bracteate

b) Epigynous, ray florets and disc florets are present
c) Fruit-loculicidal
d) Parallel venation, alternate phyllotaxy ans- b

Que 40 match the correct –

A Dahlia, marigold Ornamental

B lettuce Basal placentation
C Disc floret Bisexual
D sunflower capitullum
a) A and b only
b) A and c only
c) B and d only
d) All of the above ans-d

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