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done Bryophytes General Total Questions - 41

• question_answer1)
  Which one of the following is a non-vascular embryophyte
  A)
             Thallophyta                              done clear
  B)
             Bryophyta done clear
  C)
             Pteridophyta                                                                                              done clear
  D)
             All the above done clear
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• question_answer2)
  The largest bryophyte is
  A)
             Funaria (Moss)                         done clear
  B)
             Marchantia done clear
  C)
             Megaceros                                 done clear
  D)
           Dowsonia done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Who amongst the following is regarded as the "Father of Indian Bryology''                                  [CPMT 1998]
  A)
             Prof. K.C. Mehta                       done clear
  B)
             Prof. D.D. Pant done clear
  C)
             Prof. S.R. Kashyap                   done clear
  D)
             Prof. P.N. Mehra done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Heteromorphic alternation of generation is commonly found in
  A)
             Algae                                         done clear
  B)
             Fungi done clear
  C)
             Bryophyta                                 done clear
  D)
             All the above done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Venter is the part of                             [CPMT 1989; JIPMER 1985]
  A)
             Sporogonium                           done clear
  B)
             Sporangium done clear
  C)
             Antheridium                             done clear
  D)
             Archegonium done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Archesporium is
  A)
             A diploid tissue responsible for the formation of sporogenous tissue done clear
  B)
             A part of archegonia done clear
  C)
             A haploid tissue responsible for the formation of gametophytic cells done clear
  D)
             None of the above done clear
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• question_answer7)
  In which of the following groups would you place a plant which produces spores and embryos but lacks seeds and vascular tissue                                                                [DPMT 1989]
  A)
             Fungi                                         done clear
  B)
             Bryophytes done clear
  C)
             Pteridophytes                           done clear
  D)
             Gymnosperms done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Bryophytes are of                          [CPMT 1972; MP PMT 1987]
  A)
             Great economic value done clear
  B)
             No value at all done clear
  C)
             Great ecological importance done clear
  D)
             A lot of aesthetic value done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Among the following which is not characteristic feature of bryophyta                                            [DPMT 1983]
  A)
             Motile sperms done clear
  B)
             Presence of archegonium done clear
  C)
             Water essential for fertilization done clear
  D)
             Photosynthetically independent sporophyte done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Last stage of gametophytic generation is  [RPMT 1995]
  A)
             Gametes                                    done clear
  B)
             Zygote done clear
  C)
             Spore mother cells                   done clear
  D)
             Spores done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Which one of the following is true moss  [BHU 1989]
  A)
             Club moss                                 done clear
  B)
             Reindeer moss done clear
  C)
             Irish moss                                  done clear
  D)
             Bogg moss (Sphagnum) done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Bryophytes differ from pteridophytes in [DPMT 1983; BHU 1995, 2000; AFMC 1995; CPMT 1996]
  A)
             Swimming antherozoids done clear
  B)
             An independent gametophyte done clear
  C)
             Archegonia done clear
  D)
             Lack of vascular tissue done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Along the sea-coast which of the following is least likely to be found                                            [CPMT 1982]
  A)
             Brown algae                             done clear
  B)
             Red algae done clear
  C)
             Mosses                                      done clear
  D)
             All the above done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Elaters are present in sporogonium of [CMC Vellore 1993; AIIMS 2002]
  A)
             Riccia                                         done clear
  B)
           Marchantia done clear
  C)
             Selaginella                                done clear
  D)
             Sphagnum done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Gametophytic generation is dominant in [CBSE PMT 1993; RPMT 1995; CPMT 1998; Pb. PMT 2000; KCET 2001; Orissa JEE 2005]
  A)
             Pteridophyta                             done clear
  B)
             Bryophyta done clear
  C)
             Angiosperms                            done clear
  D)
             Gymnosperms done clear
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• question_answer16)
  First land inhabiting plants are          [CBSE PMT 1993; MP PMT 2004]
  A)
             Angiosperms                            done clear
  B)
             Gymnosperms done clear
  C)
             Bryophytes                               done clear
  D)
             Pteridophytes done clear
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• question_answer17)
  One of the following is of considerable economic importance                                        [CBSE PMT 1993]
  A)
             Riccia                                         done clear
  B)
             Funaria done clear
  C)
             Marchantia                                done clear
  D)
             Sphagnum done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Bryophytes can be separated from algae, because they  [CBSE PMT 1997, 99]
  A)
             Are thalloid forms done clear
  B)
             Have no conducting tissue done clear
  C)
             Possess archegonia done clear
  D)
             Contain chloroplast done clear
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• question_answer19)
  In bryophytes diploid chromosome number occurs in
  A)
             Spore mother cell                     done clear
  B)
             Gametes done clear
  C)
             Spores                                       done clear
  D)
             Meiospores done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Gemmae are vegetative reproductive structures found in
  A)
             Angiosperms                            done clear
  B)
             Bryophytes done clear
  C)
             Algae                                         done clear
  D)
             Gymnosperms done clear
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• question_answer21)
  In bryophytes, antherozoids are
  A)
             Biflagellate done clear
  B)
             Multiflagellate done clear
  C)
             Sometimes biflagellate and sometimes multiflagellate done clear
  D)
             Biflagellate in a few species and multiflagellate in the rest done clear
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• question_answer22)
  The evidence for aquatic origin of bryophytes is  [CPMT 1995, 2000; KCET 2000]
  A)
             Ciliated sperms                         done clear
  B)
             Green colour done clear
  C)
             Protonema thread                    done clear
  D)
             Some are still aquatic done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Saprophytic bryophyte is                                        [MP PMT 2003]
  A)
             Buxbaumia aphylla                 done clear
  B)
             Ricciocarpus natans done clear
  C)
             Riccia fluitans                            done clear
  D)
             Radula sp done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Sporophyte dependent upon gametophyte is found in [BHU 1995]
  A)
             Algae                                         done clear
  B)
             Fungi done clear
  C)
           Bryophytes                               done clear
  D)
             Pteridophytes done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Which place in India is called "The Golden Mine of Liverworts"                     [Kerala CET 2003]
  A)
             Eastern Himalayas                   done clear
  B)
             Western Himalayas done clear
  C)
             Western Ghats                          done clear
  D)
             Eastern Ghats done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Bryophytes comprise                                          [CBSE PMT 1999]
  A)
             Sporophyte is of longer duration done clear
  B)
             Dominant phase of sporophyte which is parasitic done clear
  C)
             Dominant phase of gametophyte which produces spores done clear
  D)
             Small sporophyte phase and generally parasitic on gametophyte done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Which of the following is true about bryophytes  [CBSE PMT 1999; BHU 2004]
  A)
             They possess archegonia        done clear
  B)
             They contain chloroplast done clear
  C)
             They are thalloid                      done clear
  D)
             All of these done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Dichotomous branching is found in [CBSE PMT 1999]
  A)
             Fern                                           done clear
  B)
             Funaria done clear
  C)
           Liverworts                                 done clear
  D)
             Marchantia done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Bryophytes are dependent on water because  [CBSE PMT 1998]
  A)
             Archegonium has to remain filled with water for fertilization done clear
  B)
             Water is essential for fertilization for their homosporous nature done clear
  C)
             Water is essential for their vegetative propagation done clear
  D)
             The sperms can easily reach upto egg in the archegonium done clear
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• question_answer30)
  What is incorrect for bryophytes                [RPMT 1997]
  A)
             Vascular tissue lacking done clear
  B)
             Independent sporophyte absent done clear
  C)
             Gametophyte reduced and dependent done clear
  D)
             Asexual reproduction by zoospores absent done clear
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• question_answer31)
  The term bryophyta was given by             [Pb. PMT 2000]
  A)
             Darwin                                      done clear
  B)
           Braun done clear
  C)
             Aristotle                                     done clear
  D)
             Galen done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Which of the following reproduces vegetatively under favourable conditions
  A)
             Algae                                         done clear
  B)
             Fungi done clear
  C)
             Bryophyta                                 done clear
  D)
           All the above done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Female reproductive part of bryophytes is [MHCET 2000; BVP 2001; Orissa JEE 2004]
  A)
             Antheridium                             done clear
  B)
             Oogonium done clear
  C)
             Archegonium                            done clear
  D)
             Sporangium done clear
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• question_answer34)
  A bryophyte which harbours a nitrogen fixing blue-green alga in its thallus is                                             [CPMT 2004]
  A)
             Pogonatum                               done clear
  B)
             Riccia done clear
  C)
             Marchantia                                done clear
  D)
             Anthoceros done clear
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• question_answer35)
  In bryophytes, which part of archegonium encloses egg  [BVP 2000]
  A)
             Neck                                          done clear
  B)
             Cover cell done clear
  C)
             Venter                                        done clear
  D)
             Neck canal cells done clear
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• question_answer36)
  In Bryophyta the adult plant body is        [Kerala PMT 2004]
  A)
             Sporophyte                               done clear
  B)
             Epiphyte done clear
  C)
             Sporophyll                                done clear
  D)
             Gametophyte done clear
  E)
  (e)       Antheridium done clear
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• question_answer37)
  A bryophyte suddenly started reproducing parthenogenetically. The number of chromosomes of the second generation compared to parent plant will be  [MHCET 2001]
  A)
             Same                                         done clear
  B)
             One-half done clear
  C)
             Double                                      done clear
  D)
             Triple done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Function of elaters is
  A)
             Absorption of food                  done clear
  B)
             Conduction of sap done clear
  C)
             Spore dispersal                        done clear
  D)
             To provide support done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Largest gametophyte is found in ...  [KCET 2004]
  A)
             Angiosperm                              done clear
  B)
             Polytrichum done clear
  C)
             Nephrolepis                              done clear
  D)
             Cycas done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Plant body is                                                             [MP PMT 2005]
  A)
             Bryophyta                                 done clear
  B)
             Pteridophyta                             done clear
  C)
             Angiosperms                            done clear
  D)
             Gymnosperm done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Have capacity of absorbing water, used to replace cotton and used as a fuel is                                            [BHU 2005]
  A)
             Marchantia                                done clear
  B)
             Riccia                                         done clear
  C)
             Sphagnum                                done clear
  D)
             Funaria done clear
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