CUET PG Botany Previous Paper (2022 Shift-1)

Given below are two statements:

Statements-I : Hot spots of biodiversity must contain at least 0.5% or 1500 of world's 3,00,000 plant spices as endemic.

Statements-II : Hot spots of biodiversity must have at least 70% or more of its primary vegetation

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Given below are two statements :
Statements-I : Auxins delay the onset of leaf abscission

Statements-II : Abscisic acid promotes leaf senescence independently of ethylene hormone

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Given below are two statements:
Statements-I : Oxygen produced by algal photosynthesis allows the growth of aerobic bacteria.

Statements-II : Commensal relationships are associations in which both the interacting organisms benefit from each other.

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Given below are two statements:

Statement-I : The peridenn is a protective tissue of secondary origin in angiosperms and gymnosperms.

Statement-II : Periderm is the special type of protective tissue that occurs in underground organs of some families.

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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : An organism in which a chromosome, or a piece of a chromosome is over represented is referred as a hypoploid

Statement-II : An organism in which a chromosome, or a piece of a chromosome is under represented is referred as a hyperploid

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Given below are two statements:

Statement-I : Allopatric speciation requires thousands to millions of years and thousands of generations.

Statement-II: Allopatric speciation occurs commonly in plants through polyploidy.

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Properties of the genetic code are :

A. composed of nucleotide triplets
B. non overlapping except rare cases
C. comma-free
D. degenerate
E. ordered

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Possible sources of contamination of the nutrient medium in plant tissue culture are :

A. the medium itself
B. the culture vessel
C. the explant
D. the environment of the transfer area
E. the operator

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The flavouring constituent of Ferula assa-foetida is the exudate collected

A. from the surface of leaves
B. from the surface of cut roots
C. from the flowers
D. from the surface of stem

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Puccinia graminis tritici is a macro-cyclic rust fungi due to presence of

A. Pycmiospores
B. Aeciospores
C. Uredospores
D. Teleutospores
E. Basidiospores

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