Match the following concerning the activity/function and the phytohormone involved :-

(a)	Fruit ripener	(i)	Abscisic acid
(b)	Herbicide	(ii)	GA 3
(c)	Bolting agent	(iii)	2, 4-D
(d)	Stress hormone	(iv)	Ethephon

 

Select the correct option from following :-

1.	(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
2.	(a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
3.	(a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
4.	(a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

Inhibitory substances in dormant seeds cannot be removed by subjecting seeds to:

(1) Gibberellic acid

(2) Nitrate

(3) Ascorbic acid

(4) Chilling conditions

Who coined the term 'Kinetin'?

(1) Skoog and Miller

(2) Darwin

(3) Went

(4) Kurosawa

Phytochrome is a
1. Chromo protein
2. Flavo protein
3. Glyco protein
4. Lipo protein

Name the plant growth regulator which upon spraying on sugarcane crop, increases the length of stem, thus increasing the yield of sugarcane crop.

1. Gibberellin

2. Ethylene

3. Abscisic acid

4. Cytokinin

Which of the following is not an inhibitory substance governing seed dormancy?

1. Abscisic acid

2. Phenolic acid

3. Para-ascorbic acid

4. Gibberellic acid

In some plants, flowering is either quantitatively or qualitatively dependent on exposure to low temperature. What is true regarding this phenomenon?
I. It prevents precocious reproductive development late in growing season.
II. If such a plant is a ‘winter’ variety and is planted in spring, it will fail to flower within the flowering season.
III. A common example of this phenomenon is seen in many annual plants.
1. Only I and II
2. Only I and III
3. Only II and III
4. I, II and III

What is the reason that a plant seedling bends toward sunlight?

A plant, regarded as a short-day plant will flower only when:
1. days are shorter than nights.
2. days are shorter than a certain critical value.
3. nights are shorter than a certain critical value.
4. nights are longer than a certain critical value.

Promotion of rooting in stem cuttings in plants can be promoted by the use of:
1. Gas
2. Ethylene
3. Auxins
4. Cytokinins