Plant Tissue Culture
High-Yield Trend
Questions 9 MCQs
In order to obtain virus-free plants through tissue culture the best method is:
1. protoplast culture
2. embryo rescue
3. anther culture
4. meristem culture
| 1. | haploids are reproductively more stable than diploids |
| 2. | mutagens penetrate in haploids more effectively than in diploids |
| 3. | haploids are more abundant in nature than diploids |
| 4. | all mutations, whether dominant or recessive are expressed in haploids |
Somaclones are obtained by:
1. tissue culture
2. plant breeding
3. irradiation
4. genetic engineering
Polyethene glycol method is used for:
| 1. | gene transfer without a vector |
| 2. | biodiesel production |
| 3. | seedless fruit production |
| 4. | energy production from sewage |
Which part would be most suitable for raising virus-free plants for micro propagation?
1. Bark
2. Vascular tissue
3. Meristem
4. Node
A protoplast is a cell:
| 1. | Without plasma membrane |
| 2. | Without nucleus |
| 3. | Undergoing division |
| 4. | Without cell wall |
Match List - I with List - II
| List - I | List - II |
| (a) Protoplast fusion | (i) Totipotency |
| (b) Plant tissue culture | (ii) Pomato |
| (c) Meristem culture | (iii) Somaclones |
| (d) Micropropagation | (iv) Virus free plants |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 4. | (ii) | (i) | (iv) | (iii) |
| 1. | Micropropagation |
| 2. | Differentiation |
| 3. | Somatic hybridization |
| 4. | Totipotency |
| 1. | Somatic embryos | 2. | Protoplasts |
| 3. | Pollens | 4. | Callus |
Preparing Plant Tissue Culture for NEET
Plant Tissue Culture is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.
The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Plant Tissue Culture. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.
Topic Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plant Tissue Culture a high-weightage topic?
You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.
Should I memorize the solutions?
No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.