Solved papers for NEET Biology NEET PYQ-Kingdom Fungi

done NEET PYQ-Kingdom Fungi Total Questions - 20

• question_answer1) Puccinia forms:                          [AIPMT 1998]
  A)
  uredia and pycnia on barberry leaves
  done clear
  B)
  uredia and aecia on wheat leaves
  done clear
  C)
  uredia and telia on wheat leaves  
  done clear
  D)
  uredia and aecia on barberry leves
  done clear
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• question_answer2) In most fungi, the food material is stored in the form of:                                          [AIPMT 2000]
  A)
  starch
  done clear
  B)
  glucose
  done clear
  C)
  sucrose
  done clear
  D)
  glycogen
  done clear
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• question_answer3) Black rust of wheat is caused by a member species of the genus:                              [AIPMT 2000]
  A)
  Mucor
  done clear
  B)
  Rhizopus
  done clear
  C)
  Aspergillus
  done clear
  D)
  Puccinia
  done clear
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• question_answer4) Adhesive pads of fungi penetrate the host with the help of:                                      [AIPMT 2001]
  A)
  mechanical pressure and enzymes
  done clear
  B)
  hooks and suckers
  done clear
  C)
  softening by enzymes
  done clear
  D)
  only by mechanical pressure
  done clear
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• question_answer5) During its formation bread, becomes porous due to release of CO2 by the action of: [AIPMT 2002]
  A)
  yeast
  done clear
  B)
  bacteria
  done clear
  C)
  virus
  done clear
  D)
  protozoans
  done clear
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• question_answer6) Which fungal disease spreads by seed and flowers?                                     [AIPMT 2002]
  A)
  Loose smut of wheat
  done clear
  B)
  Corn smut         
  done clear
  C)
  Covered smut of barley
  done clear
  D)
  Soft rot of potato
  done clear
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• question_answer7) The thalloid body of a slime mould (Myxomycetes) is known as:  [AIPMT (S) 2006]
  A)
  protonema
  done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium
  done clear
  C)
  fruiting body
  done clear
  D)
  mycelium
  done clear
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• question_answer8) 

  Which of the following environmental conditions are essential for optimum growth of Mucor on a piece of bread?      [AIPMT (S) 2006]

  A. Temperature of about 25oC

  B. Temperature of about 5°C

  C. Relative humidity of about 5%

  D. Relative humidity of about 95%

  E. A shady place

  F. A brightly illuminated place

  Choose the answer from the following options

  A)
  A, C and E only
  done clear
  B)
  A, D and E only
  done clear
  C)
  B, D and E only
  done clear
  D)
  B, C and F only
  done clear
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• question_answer9) Which of the following is a slime mould? [AIPMT (S) 2007]
  A)
  Rhizopus
  done clear
  B)
  Physarum
  done clear
  C)
  Thiobacillus
  done clear
  D)
  Anabaena
  done clear
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• question_answer10) Which pair of the following belongs to Basidiomycetes?                         [AIPMT (S) 2007]
  A)
  Birds nest fungi and Pufballs
  done clear
  B)
  Pufballs and Claviceps
  done clear
  C)
  Peziza and Stink horns
  done clear
  D)
  Morchella and Mushrooms
  done clear
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• question_answer11) Which one of the following fungi contains hallucinogens?                              [NEET 2014]
  A)
  Morchella esculenta
  done clear
  B)
  Amanita muscaria
  done clear
  C)
           Neurospora sp
  done clear
  D)
  Ustilago sp
  done clear
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• question_answer12) Which one of the following matches is correct?                                       [NEET 2015]
  A)

  Phytophthora

  Aseptate mycelium

  Basidiomycetes

  done clear
  B)

  Altemaria

  Sexual reproduction absent

  Deuteromycetes

  done clear
  C)

  Mucor

  Reproduction by conjugation

  Ascomycetes

  done clear
  D)

  Agancus

  Parasitic fungus

  Basidiomycetes

  done clear
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• question_answer13) The imperfect fungi which are decomposers of litter and help in mineral cycling belong to [NEET (Re) 2015]
  A)
  Deuteromycetes
  done clear
  B)
  Basldiomycetes
  done clear
  C)
  Phycomycetes
  done clear
  D)
  Ascomycetes
  done clear
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• question_answer14) Choose the wrong statement.[NEET (Re) 2015]
  A)
  Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics.
  done clear
  B)
  Neurospora is used in the study of biochemical genetics.
  done clear
  C)
  Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms.
  done clear
  D)
  Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermentation.
  done clear
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• question_answer15) One of the major components of cell wall of most fungi is:                          [NEET - 2016 Phase-I]
  A)
  Chitin
  done clear
  B)
  Peptidoglycan
  done clear
  C)
  Cellulose
  done clear
  D)
  Hemicellulose
  done clear
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• question_answer16) Which one of the following is wrong for fungi? [NEET - 2016 Phase-II]
  A)
  They are eukaryotic
  done clear
  B)
  All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall
  done clear
  C)
  They are heterotrophic
  done clear
  D)
  They are both unicellular and multicellular
  done clear
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• question_answer17) Mycorrhizae are the example of      [NEET-2017]
  A)
  Mutualism
  done clear
  B)
  Fungistasis
  done clear
  C)
  Amensalism
  done clear
  D)
  Antibiosis
  done clear
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• question_answer18) Which among the following is not a prokaryote? [NEET - 2018]
  A)
  Nostoc
  done clear
  B)
  Mycobacterium
  done clear
  C)
  Saccharomyces
  done clear
  D)
  Oscillatoria
  done clear
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• question_answer19) After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in           [NEET - 2018]
  A)
  Agaricus
  done clear
  B)
  Alternaria
  done clear
  C)
  Neurospora
  done clear
  D)
  Saccharomyces
  done clear
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• question_answer20) Which of the following statement is incorrect? [NEET 2019]
  A)
  Conidia are produced exogenously and ascospores endogenously.
  done clear
  B)
  Yeasts have filamentous bodies with long thread-like hyphae.
  done clear
  C)
  Morels and truffles are edible delicacies.
  done clear
  D)
  Clauiceps is a source of many alkaloids and LSD.
  done clear
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