The infectious agent that causes potato spindle tuber disease is:
1. a free RNA lacking a protein coat
2. a nucleocapsid
3. an abnormally folded protein
4. a ribozyme

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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Bacteria are grouped under four categories based on their shape. Identify the incorrect match:
1. Coccus Spherical
2. Bacillus Rod-shaped
3. Vibrium Icosahedron
4. Spirillum Spiral
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction |
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Identify the correct statement regarding Euglenoids:
1. Majority of them are marine water organisms found in running water.
2. The cell wall has stiff cellulose plates on the outer surface.
3. They have only one flagellum.
4. Though they are photosynthetic in the presence of sunlight, when deprived of sunlight they behave like heterotrophs.
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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What would be true for Alternaria but not for Puccinia?
1. Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
2. Sexual stage is unknown
3. Lack of vegetative reproduction
4. Called as bracket fungi
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Deuteromycetes |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I
[Protist]
Column II
[Feature of wall]
A Diatoms P Cell wall has stiff cellulose plates on outer surface
B Dinoflagellates Q Cell wall embedded with silica
C Euglenoids R Protein rich layer instead of a cell wall
D Slime moulds S True walls in spores
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q P R S
2. Q P S R
3. P Q R S
4. P Q S R
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes | Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II  and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I
[Fungal class]
Column II
[Example]
A Phycomycetes P Alternaria
B Ascomycetes Q Smut fungus
C Basidiomycetes R Bread mould
D Deuteromycetes S Truffles
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q P R S
2. S R P Q
3. R Q S P
4. R S Q P
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Deuteromycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Phycomycetes |
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In Whittaker’s five Kingdom classification, organisms with eukaryotic cell type and cellular body organisation are kept under:
1. Kingdom Monera 2. Kingdom Protista
3. Kingdom Fungi 4. Kingdom Plantae
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Introduction |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding cyanobacteria:
 
1. They have chlorophyll a (similar to green plants)
2. They are unicellular and never colonial or filamentous
3. They often form blooms in polluted water bodies
4. Some of them can fix atmospheric nitrogen
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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The chief ‘producers’ in the oceans are:
1. Cyanobacteria
2. Dinoflagellates
3. Diatoms
4. Lichens

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
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Slime molds:

1. form plasmodium that differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during unfavourable conditions.
2. form plasmodium that differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during favourable conditions.
3. form plasmodium under favourable conditions and the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during unfavourable conditions.
4. form plasmodium under unfavourable conditions and the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during favourable conditions.
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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