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101.

What is trueA. Toadstool is an edible fungusB. Rust fungi are homoeciousC. Parathecium is fruiting bodyD. In Mushroom gills produce basidia

Answer» Correct Answer - D
102.

The hyphae of Rhizopus areA. Branched , septate and uniucleateB. Branched, aseptate and multinucleateC. Unbranched, aseptate and multinucleate.D. Unberanched, septate and coenocytic.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
103.

Which group has the highest number of species among these?A. FungiB. MossesC. AlgaeD. Lichens

Answer» Correct Answer - A
104.

Which is correctly assignedA. Paramoecium and Plasmodium belong to same kingdom as that of PanicilliumB. Lichen is a composite organism formed from symbiotic association of an alga and a protozoanC. yeast used in making beer and bread is a fungusD. Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of protista.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
105.

Which is not matched correctlyA. Albugo-chrysophytesB. Anabaena-cyanobacteriaC. Amoeba-protozaD. Gonyaulax-dinoflagellates

Answer» Correct Answer - A
106.

Which one is decomposerA. LichenB. RhizopusC. AlgaeD. Carnivores.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
107.

Fungi differ from othe kingdoms in beingA. Unicelluler consumersB. Unicellular decomposersC. Multicellular consumersD. Mluticellular decomppsers

Answer» Correct Answer - D
108.

Fungi differ from algae in beingA. CoenocyticB. Without motile gametesC. Without unicellular formsD. Without chlorophyll and possessing chitinised walls

Answer» Correct Answer - D
109.

Stage in some fungi having two haploid nuclei per cell isA. DiploteneB. DikaryophaseC. DikaryoticD. Diplotene

Answer» Correct Answer - B
110.

Sac Fungi areA. AscomycetesB. BasidiomycetesC. PhycomycetesD. Zygomycetes.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
111.

Haploid sporse of sac fungi occur inA. AscocarpB. BasidiocarpC. BasidiumD. Ascus.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
112.

Fungi which occur on wood areA. EpibioticB. EucarpicC. EpixylicD. Epigeon.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
113.

Coenogametes occur inA. PenicilliumB. RhizopusC. PucciniaD. Ustilago.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
114.

In Albugo, sexual reproduction results in the formation ofA. ZygosporeB. TeliosporeC. OosporeD. Basidiospore

Answer» Correct Answer - C
115.

A plant disease in which the pathogen is seen as a cottony growth on the surface of host is calledA. RustB. SmutC. Powdery mildewD. Downy mildew.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
116.

A fungus which grows on a host but can also subsist on organic matter isA. Obligate parasiteB. obligate saprophyteC. Facultative saprophyteD. Facultative parasite

Answer» Correct Answer - C
117.

The fungus which grows on dungs is calledA. FungicolousB. LignicolousC. HumicolousD. Coprophilous

Answer» Correct Answer - D
118.

Which of the following is an unicellular sac-fungusA. ClavicepsB. PenicilliumC. SaccharomycesD. Neurospora

Answer» Correct Answer - C
119.

Branched conidiophores are found inA. PenicilliumB. RhizopusC. UstilagoD. Saccharomyces.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
120.

Reproduction in Mucor takes place byA. IsogametesB. AnisogametesC. AgametesD. None of the above .

Answer» Correct Answer - A
121.

Fungus without any mucelium isA. RhizopusB. SaccharomycesC. PucciniaD. Phytophthora

Answer» Correct Answer - B
122.

Chitin present in fungal wall has a formulaA. `(C_(22)H_(54)N_(4)O_(21))_(n)`B. `(C_(21)H_(54)N_(4)O_(22))_(n)`C. (C_(22)H_(54)N_(4)O_(13))_(n)`D. `(C_(22)H_(24)N_(4)O_(21))_(n)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
123.

Which of the following statement is wrong in respect to Puccinia graminis ?A. It is fungal parasite of wheatB. It produces uredospores and teleutospores on stem and foliageC. Teleutospores can re-infect wheat plantsD. Uredospores can infect wheat plant.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
124.

Fungal cell wall is composed ofA. ChitinB. Chitin or celluloseC. HemicelluloseD. Cellulose.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
125.

Mushroom is aA. SaprophyteB. Photosythesizer of food materialC. Facultative parasiteD. Obligate parasite.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
126.

Lichens showA. CommensalismB. MutualismC. ParasitismD. Mycorrhizal association.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
127.

Which statement is wrong about lichensA. Some species are eaten by ReindeersB. Lichens are indicators of pollutionC. They grow rapidly about 2 cm per dayD. They have symbiotic relationship between alga and fungus.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
128.

Aecidial stages of Puccinia develop onA. Wheat leavesB. Wheat stemC. Upper surface of Barberry leafD. Lower surface of Barberry leaf.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
129.

Number of spore stages in Puccinia isA. FiveB. FourC. ThreeD. Two

Answer» Correct Answer - A
130.

Fungal wall is formed ofA. Fungal chitinB. ChitinC. Muramic acidD. Cellulose

Answer» Correct Answer - A
131.

Phytoalexins are secreted by plants in response to fungal reaction. These compounds are generallyA. Phenolic compoundsB. GlycoproteinsC. ProteinsD. Lipids

Answer» Correct Answer - A
132.

Mycelium in Albugo isA. IntracellularB. IntercellularC. Surface of hostD. Surface of flower.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
133.

The fungus that may cause disease in human beings isA. PucciniaB. AspergillusC. CystoposD. Rhizopus

Answer» Correct Answer - B
134.

Fertilization does not require water inA. UlothrixB. AlbugoC. BryophytaD. Pteridophta.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
135.

In Albugo the food reserve is mostlyA. GlycogenB. Volutin granulesC. Protein granulesD. Fat.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
136.

Common form of food stored in fungal cells isA. StarchB. SucroseC. GlucoseD. Glycogen

Answer» Correct Answer - D
137.

Food is stored in Rhizopus/Cystopus/Fungi asA. Protein and steriodsB. Sugar and oilC. Protein and starchD. Glycogen and oil

Answer» Correct Answer - D
138.

Storage grains come to have aflatoxin due to growth ofA. VirusB. YeastC. BacteriumD. Aspergillus flavus

Answer» Correct Answer - D
139.

Toadstools cannot manufacture their food because they nA. Possess haustoriaB. Lack chlorophyllC. Live in derk placesD. Do not have leaves.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
140.

Cheese muturation is connected withA. Aspergillus oryzaeB. Aspergillus nigerC. Penicillium camembertiD. Penicillium chrysogeum

Answer» Correct Answer - C
141.

Gills are found inA. AgaricusB. PucciniaC. AspergillusD. Deuteromycetes.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
142.

Citric acid is obtained fromA. Aspergillus nigerB. Polyporus speciesC. Penicillium notatumD. Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Answer» Correct Answer - A
143.

Ergot is obtained fromA. pucciniaB. RhizopusC. ClavicepsD. Yeast.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
144.

L.S.D. is derived fromA. Papaver somniferumB. Cannabis sativaC. Sclerospora graminicolaD. Claviceps purpurea

Answer» Correct Answer - D
145.

L.S.D. is derived fromA. FungusB. BacteriaC. AlcoholD. 2, 4-D.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
146.

Fungal partner of a lichen is commonlyA. AscomycetesB. BasidiomycetesC. PhycomycetesD. Deuteromycetes

Answer» Correct Answer - A
147.

Conjugation Fungi areA. OomjugationB. ZygomycetesC. AscomyceteD. Mushrooms.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
148.

Agaricus is a member ofA. AscomycetesB. DeuteromycetesC. BasidiomycetesD. Phycomycetes.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
149.

Common Bread Mould isA. YeastB. RhizopusC. ClostridiumD. Myxovirus.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
150.

Common bread mould isA. AspergillusB. PenicilliumC. ErysipheD. Rhizopus.

Answer» Correct Answer - D