MCQs Botany-29 Posted on April 3, 2025August 30, 2025Author agropublishers 0 1. Which of the following describes a symbiotic association between the hyphae of a fungus and the roots of a plant? Mycorrhizae Bryophyte Parasite Actinomycetes 2. Select the correct counterpart that has the same relation with the given word: Mountain : Hill :: Tree : __________? Forest Ecosystem Leaf Shrub 3. Which phytohormone is primarily responsible for inducing seed dormancy and inhibiting germination under unfavorable conditions? Gibberellin Cytokinin Abscisic acid Ethylene 4. Phytohormone _________ is involved in the induction of “triple response” (reduced elongation, thickened stem, exaggerated curvature) Auxin Brassinosteroids Ethylene Jasmonic acid 5. Manchester is known for ___________ due to its historical dominance in the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution Polyester Textile Silk Textile Woollen Textile Cotton Textile 6. Which of the following is NOT typically represented on a climograph? Monthly temperature averages Wind speed patterns Seasonal climate trends Monthly precipitation totals 7. _____________ play a crucial role in the nitrogen cycle by oxidizing ammonia (NH4+) to nitrite (NO2-) Azotobacter Nitrobacter Rhizobium Nitrosomonas 8. Photonasty is a ———- plant movement that occurs in response to light intensity None of these Non-directional Directional 9. Which phytohormone plays the most significant role in regulating plant height by promoting stem elongation? Cytokinin Gibberellin Abscisic acid Ethylene 10. Based on morphological and molecular evidence, which of these dicotyledonous families is considered the most evolutionarily advanced? Scrophulariaceae Acanthaceae Asteraceae (Compositae) Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Loading …