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Botany MCQS[NEET-2021 to 2022]-Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes
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1. Agar-Agar is obtained from
Gelidium
Polysiphonia
Fucus
Laminaria
2. Plants which are not differentiated into roots, stem and leaves are grouped under
Gymnosperms
Pteridophytes
Thallophytes
Spermatophytes
3. Which are the most primitive group of algae
Blue green algae
Red algae
Brown algae
Green algae
4. Iodine is obtained from
Ulothrix
Ectocarpus
Laminaria
Oedogonium
5. Which of the following is the most advanced group of algae
Cyanophyta
Rhodophyta
Phaeophyta
Chlorophyta
6. Which of the algae is responsible for red colour of red sea
Chlamydomonas brauii
Trichodesmium erythrium
Ulothrix zonata
None of the above
7. One of the following is present in blue green algae
Starch
Any polysaccharide
Cyanophacean granule
Floridian starch
8. Ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen is found in
Leaves of some crop plants
Chlorella
Some marine red algae
Some blue green algae
9. Origin and evolution of sex in algae is best seen in
Blue green algae
Green algae
Red algae
Brown algae
10. Kelps is obtained from
Algae
Marine algae
Aquatic algae
Lichens
11. Algae differ from Riccia ana Marchantia in having
Multicellular body
Multicellular sex organs
Pyrenoids in the cell
Thalloid body
12. Heterocysts are
Green and thin walled
Green and thick walled
Colourless and thin walled
Colourless and thick walled
13. Zygotic meiosis is a characteristic feature of
Algae
Bryophytes
Pteridophytes
Gymnosperms
14. Cephaleoures is
An epiphytic green algae
A parasitic green algae
A fresh water green algae
A colourless red algae
15. Sargasso sea is named after an algae Sargassum which is a
Green algae
Brown algae
Red algae
Blue green algae
16. Which of the following is the amphibian of the plant kingdom?
Pteridophytes
Bryophytes
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms
17. The unique feature of bryophytes compared to other green plant group is that
They produce spores
They lack vascular tissue
They lack roots
There sporophyte is attached to the gametophyte
18. Which group of plant constitute the lower bryophytes
Liverworts
Mosses
Anthoceratles
Jungermaniales
19. Liverworts are closely related to
Algae
fungi
Lichen
Mosses
20. The first land inhabitant plants are
Pteridophytes
Bryophytes
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms
21. The only positive evidence of aquatic ancestry of bryophyte is
Thread like protonema
Green colour
Some forms are still aquatic
Ciliated sperms
22. To which group would you assign a plant which produces spores and embryos, but lacks seed and vasculature
Algae
Fungi
Pteridophyte
Bryopyte
23. Which is wrong in respect to bryophytes?
Water is essential for fertilization
Presence of archegonia
Presence of ciliated sperms
Presence of autotrophic independent sporophyte
24. Conducting tissue in moss is made up of
Xylem and phloem
Xylem
Collenchyma
Parenchyma
25. Which of the following is diploid in moss plant
Spore
Leaves
Spore mother cell
Gametes
26. A specialised organ of the sporophyte for attachment to the gametophyte is called
Stalk
Foot
Apophysis
Root
27. If the chromosome number in the leaf of Funaria is 20, what will be the chromosome number in the spores
20
40
10
5
28. The protonema is a stage in the life cycle of
Riccia
Funaria
All bryophytes
Cycas
29. If the leaf of Funaria has 5 chromosomes, the primary protonema will have
10
5
15
20
30. Bryophyte differ from pteridophytes in being
Non-vasculature
Seeded
Vasculature
Sporophytic
31. In which of the following group would you place a plant which produces spores, has vascular tissue and lacks seed
Algae
Pteridophyte
Gymnosperm
Bryophyte
32. According to the available fossil record, which of the following are the first vascular plants
cycads
horsetails
lycopsids
psilophytales
33. Most primitive living vascular plants are
brown algae
sphagnum
ferns
cycads
34. A fern differs from moss in having
An independent gametophyte
An independent sporophyte
Presence of archegonia
Swimming antherozoids
35. Spore baring leaf is called
sorus
indusium
ramentum
sporophyll
36. Prothallus represents
gametophytic phase in a fern
sporophytic phase in a fern
gametophytic phase in a angiosperm
gametophytic phase in a gymnosperm
37. In Pteridophyte, reduction division occurs when
spores are formed
gametes are formed
Prothallus is formed
sex organs are formed
38. The dominant generation in Pteridophyte is
haploid
gametophytic
diploid
triploid
39. Pteridophytes are also called
phanerogams
vascular cryptogams
amphibians of the plant kingdom
spermatophytes
40. What happens to the spore of ferns
it germinates to become a prothallus
it germinates to become another spore forming a fern plant
it joins with another spore to become a seedling
it encysts and is devoured by snail
41. The structure that produce gametes in the Prothallus are
anthers and archegonia
ascogonium and anthers
antheridia and archegonia
none of these
42. All of the following plants are heterosporous except
Pinus
Marselia
Selaginella
Dryopteris
43. Fern plants are
mesophytes
Hydrophytes
Xerophytes
hygrophytes
44. Circinate vernation is found in
cycas
fern
a and b
none of these
45. In which of the following group would you place a plant which produce seeds but lacks flower
pteridophytes
Fungi
bryophytes
gymnosperms
46. A gymnospermic plant
bear flower
exhibit no vascular tissue
produce seeds in cones
does not produce seeds in cones
47. Megasporophyll is the term used in gymnosperm to denote
carpels
stamens
leaves
female cone
48. The most advanced order in gymnosperms
Cycadales
Coniferales
Gnetales
Taxales
49. Coralloid roots are found in
Cycas
Dryopteris
Pinus
Lycopodium
50. Zooidogamy is seen in
Cycas
Gnetum
Pinus
angiosperm
51. Largest sperms are found in
Pinus
Cedrus
Cycas
Gnetum
52. Phloem of gymnosperm differ from angiosperm in
having parenchyma
having no companion cells
having no sieve tubes
having no sclerenchyma
53. In gymnosperm pollination is exclusively by
animals
wind
insects
water
54. Endosperm in gymnosperm is formed
at the time of fertilization
before fertilization
after fertilization
along with the development of embryo
55. In which of the following feature angiosperm resemble gymnosperm
presence of ovules
presence of vessel
nature of endosperm
mode of fertilization
56. Alternation of generation is exhibited by
bryophytes
pteridophytes
gymnosperms
all plants
57. Gymnosperm differ from angiosperm
having seeds
having fruits
having naked ovules
none of these
58. Perisperm is
outgrowth of the outer integument
surviving nucellus in the seed
outgrowth of funicles
all of these
59. The megasporium is also known as
ovule
nucellus
fruit
micropyle
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