It takes a very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield?
1. Cytokinin and Abscisic acid
2. Auxin and Ethylene
3. Gibberellin and Cytokinin
4. Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
Match the Following:
Column I |
Column II |
A. IAA B. ABA C. Ethylene D. GA E. Cytokinin |
1. Herring sperm DNA. 2. Bolting 3. Stomatal closure 4. Weed-free lawns 5. Ripening of fruits. |
Codes
Options: | A | B | C | D | E |
1. | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
2. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
3. | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
4. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
List-I | List-II | ||
A. | Ethylene | I. | Increase length of stem |
B. | Cytokinins | II. | Promotion of senescence and abscission |
C. | ABA | III. | Delaying leaf senescence |
D. | Gibberellins | IV. | Inhibition of seed germination |
What is necessary for ripening of fruits:
1. 80% of ethylene
2. Abscisic acid
3. 2, 4 D
4. A.M.O. – 16
Which hormone is responsible for fruit ripening:
1. Ethylene
2. Auxin
3. Ethyl chloride
4. Cytokinin
Ethylene is used for
1. retarding ripening of tomatoes
2. the hastening of ripening of fruits
3. slowing down the ripening of apples
4. Both 2. and 3.
1. | 2, 4-D | 2. | GA3 |
3. | Kinetin | 4. | Ethylene |
List - I | List - II | ||
(A) | Auxin | (I) | Promotes female flower formation in cucumber |
(B) | Gibberellin | (II) | Overcoming apical dominance |
(C) | Cytokinin | (III) | Increase in the length of grape stalks |
(D) | Ethylene | (IV) | Promotes flowering in pineapple |
Options: | (A) | (B) | (C) | (D) |
1. | II | I | IV | III |
2. | IV | III | II | I |
3. | I | III | IV | II |
4. | III | II | I | IV |
1. | kill dicotyledonous weeds in the fields |
2. | speed up the malting process |
3. | promote root growth and root hair formation to increase the absorption surface |
4. | help overcome apical dominance |
Production of cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in plants?
1. | Cytokinin | 2. | ABA |
3. | Gibberellin | 4. | Ethylene |