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Class 12 Biology MCQs Chapter - 9

Class 12 Biology MCQs Chapter – 9

1. Which in the following is an improved variety of chicken ?

( A )Jersey

( B ) Leghorn

( C ) Himgiri

( D ) Kalyansona

Answer-( B )

 

2. Which disease is found in hen ?

( A ) Smut

( B ) Cholera

( C ) Both A & B

( D ) Ranikhet

Answer-( D )

 

3. Norman Borlaug is associated with:

( A ) White revolution

( B ) Green revolution

( C ) Blue revolution

( D ) Yellow revolution

Answer-( B )

 

4. Borlaug developed new varieties of:

( A ) Wheat

( B ) Rice

( C ) Sugarcane

( D ) Mango

Answer-( A )

 

5. Virus free plants can be obtained by :

( A ) Embryo rescue

( B ) Meristem culture

( C ) Protoplast culture

( D ) Anther culture

Answer-( B )

 

6. Coccidiosis in poultry is caused by:

( A ) Protozoan parasites

( B )Nematode parasites

( C )  Viruses

( D ) Tapeworms

Answer-( A )

 

7. Which of the following is a freshwater

food fish ?

( A ) Harpodon

( B ) Cichina mrigala

( C ) Anguilla

( D ) Hilsa

Answer-( B )

 

8. Which species of honey bee in commonly domesticated and cultured?

( A ) Apis indica

( B ) Apis millipera

( C ) Apis dorsata

( D ) Apis florea

Answer-( A )

 

9. Workers of Honey bee are :

( A ) Fertile male

( B ) Sterile male

( C ) Fertile female

( D ) Sterile female

Answer-( D )

 

10. Honey is made by

( A ) male honey bee

( B ) queen honey bee

( C ) worker honey bee

( D ) Both (A) & (B)

Answer-( C )

 

11. Pisciculture is related culture of

( A ) Aquatic plants

( B ) Aquatic animals

( C ) Silk worm

( D ) Lac worm

Answer-( B )

 

12. Taichung is a variety of

( A ) Rice

( B ) Wheat

( C ) Maize

( D ) Sugarcane

Answer-( A )

 

13. An infertile plant hybrid can be made fertile by :

( A ) colchicine treatment

( B ) polyploidy

( C ) ganoson treatment

( D) all correct

Answer-( D )

 

14. The inbreeding between closely related organisms :

( A ) reduces variations

( B ) increases variations

( C ) reduces dominance

( D ) none

Answer-( A )

 

15. Somaclonal variations are :

( A ) Variations produced in tissue culture

( B ) Variations produced during sexual reproduction

( C ) Variations caused by mutagens

( D )Variations caused by gamma rays.

Answer-( A )

 

16. In Maize, hybrid vigour is obtained by :

( A ) Inducing mutations

( B ) Crossing two inbreed lines

( C ) Bombarding seeds with DNA

( D ) Harvesting seeds from most productive plants

Answer-( B )

 

17. Which of the following nematodes infect the root of tobacco plants?

( A ) Bacillus thuringiensis

( B ) Cry IAC

( C ) Meloidogyne incognita

( D ) Both A & B

Answer-( C )

 

18. The toxic protein secreted by Bacillus thuringiensis is

( A ) Tubulin

( B ) Insulin

( C ) Cry Protein

( D ) All of these

Answer-( C )

 

19. Green revolution is mainly concerned with :

( A ) Maize

( B ) Sugarcane

( C ) Fish

( D )  Wheat

Answer-( D )

 

20. Maize is generally rich in :

( A ) Thiamine

( B ) Lysine

( C ) Methionine

( D ) Cysteine

Answer-( D )

 

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