How many of the given pairs are correctly matched for Basidiomycetes?
A. Basidium Bears spores
B. Basidiospores Asexual Spores
C. Basidiocarp Fruiting body
1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Viruses are obligate cellular endoparasites.
Statement II: Once they infect a cell they take over the machinery of the host cell to replicate themselves, killing the host.
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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How many of the given statements regarding viruses are correct?
I: No virus contains both RNA and DNA.
II: A virus is a nucleoprotein and the genetic material is infectious.
III: In general, viruses that infect plants have single stranded RNA.
IV: Bacterial viruses or bacteriophages (viruses that infect the bacteria) are usually double stranded DNA viruses.
 
1. 1 2. 2
3. 3 4. 4
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In plants, the common symptoms of viral infection can be all the following except:
1. mosaic formation
2. leaf rolling and curling
3. yellowing and vein clearing
4. smuts and rusts
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Consider the given two statements regarding viroids:
I: Viroids were discovered by Thomas Cech in 1998.
II: The RNA of the viroid is of a very high molecular weight.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: The algal component in lichen is known as phycobiont and fungal component as mycobiont, which are autotrophic and heterotrophic, respectively.
Statement II: Lichens are very good pollution indicators – they grow profusely in polluted areas.

1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
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The asexual spores in Ascomycetes:
I: are called conidia.
II: are produced endogenously
1. Only I is correct 2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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The dikaryon is a nuclear feature that is unique to certain fungi including the members of class:
I. Phycomycetes
II. Ascomycetes
III. Deuteromycetes
IV. Basidiomycetes

1. I and II only
2. I and IV only
3. II and III only
4. II and IV only
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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The correct chronological steps [earliest to last] in the sexual cycle of fungi are:
1. Plasmogamy – Karyogamy – Mitosis in zygote resulting in diploid spores
2. Plasmogamy – Karyogamy – Meiosis in zygote resulting in haploid spores
3. Karyogamy – Plasmogamy – Mitosis in zygote resulting in diploid spores
4. Karyogamy – Plasmogamy – Meiosis in zygote resulting in haploid spores
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Regarding the structural organisation of fungi:
I: Their bodies consist of long, slender thread-like structures called hyphae.
II: The network of hyphae is known as mycelium.
III: Some hyphae are continuous tubes filled with multinucleated cytoplasm – these are called coenocytic hyphae.
IV: The cell walls of fungi are composed of chitin and polysaccharides.
1. Only I, II and III are correct
2. Only I, III and IV are correct
3. Only II, III and IV are correct
4. I, II, III and IV are correct
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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