REPRODUCTION UNIT

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1. In angiosperms Haploid, diploid and triploid conditions respectively can be traced in

(1) Egg, Nucellus, Endosperm (2) Antipodal, Egg, Endosperm
(3) Endosperm, Nucellus, Synergids (4) Antipodal, Synergids & Integuments
2. Identify the correct set of statements with respect to angiosperms:-
(a) A microsporophyll contains stigma, style and ovary
(b) All megaspores produced from megaspore mother cell take part in embryo sac
formation.
(c) Hilum is the place where ovule joins with funicle
(d) Basal part of an ovule is represented as micropylar end
(e) Perisperm is present in black pepper.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
(1) only c and e are correct (2) a, b, c and e are correct
(3) c, d and e are correct (4) only c is correct
3. The innermost wall layer of anther is tapetum; the main function of tapetum is :-
(1) Divison (2) Support
(3) Nutrition (4) Protection
4. Identify the correct set of statements :-
(a) Wolfia is a microscopic plant belongs to angiosperms.
(b) Double fertilization is an unique event seen in gymnosperms.
(c) Male sex organs in angiosperm are called stamens, present in flowers.
(d) Total three male gametes participate in double fertilization.
Choose the correct answer from the given option below.
(1) all a, b, c, d are correct (2) b, c and d are correct
(3) a, c and d are correct (4) only a and c are correct
5. Which of the following is the tallest flower?
(1) Vallisneria (2) Rafflesia
(3) Amorphophallus (4) Zostera
6. Given below are two statements
Assertion (A) : In angiosperm plants, nuclear endosperm is most common.
Reason (R) : When formation of endosperm occur due to free nuclear division, is called
cellular endosperm.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(1) If (A) & (R) both are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(2) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect.
(3) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
(4) If (A) & (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
7. In seeds, characterised by hypogeal germination, cotyledons generally do not
becomes green because :-
(1) They lack mitochondria
(2) They developed very early
(3) They contain inhibitor
(4) They remain below the soil
8. Go through the following statements:-
I. Flowers are small. They are often packed in inflorescence
II. Flowers are colourless, nectar less and odourless
III. Well exposed stamens
IV. Pollen grains are produced in large numbers which are light and non-sticky
V. Flower often have a single ovule in each ovary.
VI. Stigma is large and often feathery.
The above contrivances favour
(1) Cross pollination
(2) Anemophily (pollination by wind)
(3) Ornithophily (pollination by birds)
(4) Entomophily (pollination by insects)
9. Parthenogenesis occurs when :-
(1) Embryo is formed without the fusion of egg and sperm
(2) Embryo is formed by the fusion of egg and sperm
(3) Embryo is formed from nucellar cell
(4) Sperm produces the embryo directly
10. Given below are two statements: -
Statement-I : A typical anther is tetrasporangiate.
Statement-II : A typical anther is dithecous.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) Both Statement-I and II are correct.
(2) Statement-I is correct but statement-II is incorrect.
(3) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct.
(4) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect.
11. Given below are two statements :
Assertion (A) : During pregnancy the level of thyroxine is increased in the maternal
blood.
Reason (R) : Pregnancy is characterised by metabolic changes in the mother.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
(4) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
12. When do both LH & FSH attain a peak level in a menstrual cycle ?
(1) In last week of the cycle
(2) In mid of the cycle
(3) During Initial days of cycle
(4) On 4th day of cycle
13. During fertilization, a sperm comes in contact with which layer of the ovum ?
(1) Jelly coat (2) Zona pellucida
(3) Vitelline membrane (4) Perivitelline space
14. Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : The edge of the infundibulum posses finger like projections called fimbriae,
which helps in collection of ovum after ovulation.
Statement-II : Uterus is supported by tendons attached to the pelvic wall.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) Both Statement-I and II both are incorrect.
(2) Statement-I is correct but statement-II is incorrect.
(3) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct.
(4) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct
15. Which of the following does not occur during natural menopause in a female ?
(1) Progesterone level in blood is decreased.
(2) FSH and LH levels in blood are decreased.
(3) Estrogen level in blood is decreased.
(4) Uterine changes are stopped.
16. Placenta in human beings is formed by :-
(1) amnion (2) chorion
(3) allantois (4) chorion and uterine wall
17. Correct sequence of embryonic development is :-
(1) Fertilization ⎯→ Zygote ⎯→ Cleavage ⎯→ Morula ⎯→ Blastula ⎯→ Gastrula
(2) Fertilization ⎯→ Zygote ⎯→ Blastula ⎯→ Morula ⎯→ Cleavage ⎯→ Gastrula
(3) Fertilization ⎯→ Cleavage ⎯→ Morula ⎯→ Zygote ⎯→ Blastula ⎯→ Gastrula
(4) Cleavage ⎯→ Zygote ⎯→ Fertilization ⎯→ Morula ⎯→ Blastula ⎯→ Gastrula
18. Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : hCG, hPL and relaxin are produced in women only during pregnancy.
Statement-II : By end of about 12 weeks, the body of foetus is covered with hairs, eye-lids
separate, and eye lashes are formed.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) Both Statement-I and II both are incorrect.
(2) Statement-I is correct but statement-II is incorrect.
(3) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct.
(4) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct.
19. Correct order of spermatogenesis is :-
(1) Spermatocytes, Spermatogonium, Spermatids, Sperms
(2) Spermatogonium, Spermatids, Spermatocytes, Sperms
(3) Spermatids, Spermatogonium, Spermatocytes, Sperms
(4) Spermatogonium, Primary Spermatocytes, Secondary Spermatocytes, Spermatids, Sperms
20. Which of the following hormones are produced in women only during pregnancy ?
(a) hPL (b) Relaxin
(c) Androgen (d) FSH
(e) hCG (f) LH
(1) a,b,e (2) b & e
(3) c,d,e,f (4) a,b,c,d,e,f
21. What is correct about test tube baby?
(1) Fertilisation inside female genital tract and growth in test tube
(2) Rearing of prematurely born baby in incubator
(3) Fertilisation outside and gestation inside womb of mother
(4) Both fertilisation and development outside the female genital tract

22. ‘Saheli’, a female contraceptive pill is used:-

(1) daily (2) weekly
(3) quarterly (4) monthly
23. Use of which of the following has/have been found to be very effective as emergency
contraceptive?
(a) IUDs (b) Progestogen-estrogen combinations
(c) Cervical cap (d) Tubectomy
(1) (a), (b) and (c) (2) (b), (d) and (e)
(3) (a) and (b) (4) (c), (d) and (e)
24. If male is impotent and female is normal then which of the following technique can
be used to treat infertility?
(1) ICSI (2) ZIFT
(3) GIFT (4) AI
25. IUDs are small objects made up of plastic or copper that are inserted in the uterine
cavity. Which of the following statements are correct about IUDs ?
(a) IUDs decrease phagocytosis of sperm within the uterus.
(b) The released copper ions suppress the sperm motility.
(c) IUDs do not make the cervix hostile to the sperm.
(d) IUDs suppress the fertilization capacity of sperm.
(e) The IUDs require surgical intervention for their insertion in the uterine cavity.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) (a), (d) and (e) only (2) (b) and (c) only
(3) (b) and (d) only (4) (d) only
26. Which of the following methods of contraception has least side effects?
(1) IUD (2) Pills
(3) Coitus interruptus (4) Cervical cap
27. A small part of the fallopian tube is removed or tied up in :-
(1) tubectomy (2) hysterectomy
(3) castration (4) vasectomy
28. Which of the following is a Cu releasing IUD and its function?
(1) Multiload 375 : It suppresses sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms
(2) Progestasert : It makes uterus unsuitable for implantation and cervix hostile to sperms
(3) Lippes loop : It increases phagocytosis of sperms
(4) LNG-20 : It inhibits ovulation and implantation as well as alter the quality of cervical
mucus to prevent/retard entry of sperms
29. Lippe's loop is a type of contraceptive used as:
(1) Vault barrier (2) Non–Medicated IUD
(3) Copper releasing IUD (4) Cervical barrier
30. Which of the following is a correct statement?
(1) IUDs once inserted need not be replaced
(2) IUDs are generally inserted by the user herself
(3) IUDs increase phagocytosis of sperms in the uterus
(4) IUDs suppress gametogenesis
 ANSWER KEY
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21. (3) 22. (2) 23. (3) 24. (4) 25. (3) 26. (3) 27. (1) 28. (1) 29. (2) 30. (3)