| Statement I: | Kinetin occurs naturally in plants. |
| Statement II: | Zeatin does not occur naturally in plants. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
| 2. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
| 3. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |
| I: | is used to initiate flowering and for synchronising fruit-set in pineapples. |
| II: | induces flowering in mangoes. |
| Assertion (A): | The most widely used compound as source of ethylene is ethephon. |
| Reason (R): | Ethephon in an aqueous solution is readily absorbed and transported within the plant and releases ethylene slowly. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True; (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False; (R) is True. |
| List I | List II | ||
| A. | IAA | I. | Bolting |
| B. | ABA | II. | Ripening of Fruits |
| C. | GA | III. | Weed Free Lawns |
| D. | Ethylene | IV. | Stomatal Closure |
| 1. | A ‐ IV , B ‐ III , C ‐ II , D ‐ I |
| 2. | A ‐ III , B ‐ IV , C ‐ I , D ‐ II |
| 3. | A ‐ IV , B ‐ III , C ‐ I , D ‐ II |
| 4. | A ‐ III , B ‐ IV , C ‐ II , D ‐ I |
| 1. | To retain chlorophyll |
| 2. | In promoting cell division |
| 3. | In overcoming apical dominance |
| 4. | More than one option is correct |
| 1. | Auxin | 2. | Ethylene |
| 3. | Gibberellin | 4. | Cytokinin |