KVPY Sample Paper KVPY Stream-SX Model Paper-31

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    Read the following four statements (i)-(iv).
    (I)  Both photophosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation involve uphill transport of protons across the membrane.
    (II) In dicot stems, a new cambium originates from cells of pericycle at the time of secondary growth.
    (III) Stamens in flowers of Gloriosa and Petunia are polyandrous.
    (IV) Symbiotic nitrogen-fixers occur in free-living state also in soil.
    How many of the above statements are correct?

    A) Two     

    B) Three

    C) Four

    D) One

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Statement (ii) is incorrect. In dicot stems, cells of medullary rays adjoining intrafascicular cambium become meristematic and form the interfascicular cambium. Thus, a continuous ring of cambium is formed,


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