• ০০। A bulk of nitrogen in nature is fixed by:
    • ক) Symbiotic bacteria
    • খ) Chemical industries
    • গ) Lightning
    • ঘ) Denitrifying bacteria
  • ০১। A characteristic feature of ripening of some fruits (like banana) is a sudden increase in respiration, which is known as:
    • ক) Anthesis
    • খ) Photorespiration
    • গ) Climacteric
    • ঘ) Climatic
  • ০২। A final component of thylakoid necessary for photophos-phorylation is a complex protein called:
    • ক) ATPase/coupling factor
    • খ) Detaching factor
    • গ) Reductase factor
    • ঘ) None of these
  • ০৩। A free-living anaerobic bacterium capable of N2 fixation in soil is:
    • ক) Azotobacter
    • খ) Streptococcus
    • গ) Clostridium
    • ঘ) Rhizobium
  • ০৪। A maize plant to produce one kg of grain (dry) transpires _____ kg of water:
    • ক) 900
    • খ) 800
    • গ) 700
    • ঘ) 600
  • ০৫। A micro-essential element is one which:
    • ক) Is less important than the major essential element
    • খ) Is more important than the major essential element
    • গ) Is present in small quantities in the soil
    • ঘ) Is needed in very small amounts but is as important as a major essential element
  • ০৬। A natural growth regulator (hormone) is:
    • ক) Benzaldehyde
    • খ) 2, 4-D
    • গ) N.A.A.
    • ঘ) Ethylene
  • ০৭। A plant is kept in 30 ppm. of CO2 concentration what will happen to it?
    • ক) Plant will not grow but will not die
    • খ) Plant will show normal photosynthesis
    • গ) Plant will die soon
    • ঘ) Plant will grow faster
  • ০৮। A plant, which needs not less than 10 hours of light to flower, is:
    • ক) Long day plant
    • খ) Short day plant
    • গ) Day neutral plant
    • ঘ) None of these
  • ০৯। A thoroughly cleaned goat bladder if filled with syrup, tightly tied immersed in a vessel of water:
    • ক) Plasmolysis will occur
    • খ) The volume of the liquid within the bladder will remain constant
    • গ) The volume of liquid within the bladder will increase
    • ঘ) The volume of liquid within the bladder will decrease
  • ১০। A trace element essential for plant grwoth and radio-isotope which is used in cancer therapy is known is:
    • ক) Calcium
    • খ) Cobalt
    • গ) Sodium
    • ঘ) Iron
  • ১১। A trace element is:
    • ক) That which draws other elements out of protoplasm
    • খ) Radoactive can be traced by Geiger counter
    • গ) Required in very minute amounts
    • ঘ) That which was first found in protoplasm
  • ১২। ABA (abscic acid) appears to be universal among:
    • ক) Algae
    • খ) Liveworts
    • গ) Vascular plants
    • ঘ) All mosses
  • ১৩। ABA has the following effects depending upon the tissue involved:
    • ক) On plasma membrance of roots
    • খ) Inhibition of RNA-synthesis (transcription)
    • গ) Inhibition of protein synthesis (translocation)
    • ঘ) All of these
  • ১৪। According to the fluid mosaic model the correct sequence of plasmalemma is:
    • ক) L,-P,L,-P
    • খ) L,-P-P,-L
    • গ) P,-L,-L,P
    • ঘ) P,-P,-L,-L
  • ১৫। According to the mosaic model (proposed by Singer and Nicholoson) plasma membrance is composed of:
    • ক) Phospholipids and integrate proteins
    • খ) Phospholipids, extrinsic proteins, intrinsic proteins
    • গ) Phospholopids and hemicellulose
    • ঘ) Cellulose and hemicellulose
  • ১৬। Aerobic respiration is more advantageous to a large organism than anaerobic respiration because aerobic respiration:
    • ক) Does not require sunlight
    • খ) Produce oxygen as a waste product
    • গ) Does not require molecules oxygen and hydrogen
    • ঘ) Releases more energy from an equal amount of nutrients
  • ১৭। Alcohol is produced during the process of:
    • ক) Photosynthesis and respiration
    • খ) Aerobic respiration
    • গ) Anaerobic respiration
    • ঘ) None of the above
  • ১৮। Algae float in water during daytime and sink during nighttime because:
    • ক) They become light due to consumption of food materials in respiration
    • খ) They become buoyant in light due to accumulation of oxygen bubbles released in photosynthesis
    • গ) They come up to enjoy sunshine
    • ঘ) They loose weight at night
  • ১৯। All the membrane bounded cell organelles except:
    • ক) Spherosomes
    • খ) Mitochondria
    • গ) Ribosomes
    • ঘ) Lysosomes