Question 1

The Botanical name of sweet pepper is&#10;A)Capsicum annum&#10;B)Capsicum fruitesence&#10;C)Capsicum groosum&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

Capsicum groosum&#10;

Question 2

Botanical seed of potato is&#10;A)Seed potato&#10;B)Potato seed&#10;C)None of above&#10;D)Slips

Accepted Answer

Potato seed&#10;

Question 3

The origin of the peas is&#10;A)Africa&#10;B)Asia&#10;C)America&#10;D)Europe

Accepted Answer

Peas are believed to have originated in Asia, specifically in the region that includes the northwest parts of India and areas of Burma and Thailand. They have been cultivated for thousands of years, with archaeological evidence suggesting their cultivation dates back to 7,000-6,000 BC in these regions.

Question 4

New growth of plants need _________ water for proper development:&#10;A)Low&#10;B)Medium&#10;C)High&#10;D)Very High

Accepted Answer

New growth of plants typically requires a high amount of water for proper development, as water is essential for various physiological processes including photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and cell expansion.

Question 5

Which vegetable consist of more Vitamin C contents:&#10;A)Tomato&#10;B)Turnip&#10;C)Radish&#10;D)Cauliflower

Accepted Answer

Tomato is a rich source of vitamin C, containing about 20 mg per 100 g.

Question 6

Which vegetable having high concentration of fats.&#10;A)Sweet potato, potato&#10;B)Water melon, musk melon&#10;C)Cabbage, Cauliflower&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

Vegetables typically have a low fat content. The options provided (sweet potato, potato, watermelon, musk melon, cabbage, cauliflower) are all low in fats. High-fat foods are usually seeds, nuts, or fruits with high oil content, such as avocados or olives, not the vegetables listed.

Question 7

Which of the family is also named as Nightshade family:&#10;A)Alliace&#10;B)Cucurbitaceae&#10;C)Solanaceae&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

The Solanaceae family is commonly referred to as the nightshade family, which includes plants like tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and bell peppers, as well as some toxic species like belladonna.

Question 8

Which one of the following is a bulb crop:&#10;A)Garlic&#10;B)Potato&#10;C)Ginger&#10;D)Arum

Accepted Answer

Garlic is a bulb crop, characterized by its bulbous growth form where cloves are stored underground as a part of the plant's reproductive structure.

Question 9

Botanical name of water melon is :&#10;A)Citrullus lanatus&#10;B)Citrllus vulgaris&#10;C)Citnullus fistulosis&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

The botanical name of watermelon is Citrullus lanatus, making option A correct.

Question 10

Auxin antagonists compounds interact with auxins as:&#10;A)Counteract&#10;B)Increase&#10;C)Decrease&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

Auxin antagonists counteract the effects of auxins by binding to the same receptors without triggering the auxin response, effectively blocking the action of auxins.

Question 11

The compounds which inhibit the activity of auxins are known as:&#10;A)Auxin antagonists&#10;B)Antiauxins&#10;C)Epinostic agent&#10;D)All of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of The compounds which inhibit the activity of...

Question 12

Compounds possessing hormone like properties which have small molecular weight, are termed as :&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

The answer of Compounds possessing hormone like properties which have...

Question 13

Many _________ in super optimal concentrations also act as growth inhibitors :&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Cytokinins&#10;D)All of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many _________ in super optimal concentrations also...

Question 14

In plants auxin are mainly present in:&#10;A)Root tips&#10;B)Stem end&#10;C)Shoot tips&#10;D)Leaf margins

Accepted Answer

The answer of In plants auxin are mainly present in:&#10;A)Root...

Question 15

Direction of plant growth is controlled by:&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)All of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Direction of plant growth is controlled by:&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)All...

Question 16

The amount of growth regulators present in naturally parthenocarpic fruits is:&#10;A)High&#10;B)Low&#10;C)Intermediate&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of The amount of growth regulators present in...

Question 17

Factors involved in the formation of auxins are:&#10;A)Age of apex&#10;B)Light&#10;C)Zinc&#10;D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Factors involved in the formation of auxins...

Question 18

Tumerous tissue cells are promising source of:&#10;A)Abscibic acid&#10;B)Kinin&#10;C)Alar&#10;D)Jasminoides

Accepted Answer

The answer of Tumerous tissue cells are promising source of:&#10;A)Abscibic...

Question 19

Auxins have effective role in :&#10;A)Delay in flower opening&#10;B)Cell division&#10;C)Reduction of pre harvest fruit drop&#10;D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Auxins have effective role in :&#10;A)Delay in...

Question 20

________ have ability to alter the sex of the flowers:&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ have ability to alter the sex...

Question 21

_________ can release lateral buds from apical dominance :&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)None of above

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ can release lateral buds from apical...

Question 22

Leaf senescence can be retarded by the application of :&#10;A)Auxins&#10;B)Gibberellins&#10;C)Kinins&#10;D)Abscicic acid

Accepted Answer

The answer of Leaf senescence can be retarded by the...

Question 23

Growth retardants are the substances which slow down :&#10;A)Cell division&#10;B)Cell elongation&#10;C)a & b&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Growth retardants are the substances which slow...

Question 24

Auxin destruction activity is inhibited by :&#10;A)Blue light&#10;B)Red light&#10;C)Green light&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Auxin destruction activity is inhibited by :&#10;A)Blue...

Deck 8: Botanical Names, Vegetable Facts, and Growth Regulators