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#Question id: 39262


Q. Assertion: The fusion of B. napus (AACC) and B. nigra (BB) results in a hybrid with the genomic constitution AABBCC. 
Reason: This specific interspecific fusion was primarily conducted to transfer resistance against Phoma lingam (black-leg disease) to rapeseed.
 

#Plant Biotechnology
  1. Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
  4. Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
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#Question id: 40446

#Botany

Assertion–Reason
Assertion: Red algae appear red.
Reason: Presence of phycoerythrin masks chlorophyll.

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#Question id: 40447

#Botany

Match the staining technique/structure in List-I with the correct chemical reagent in List-II.

List-I (Technique/Structure)List-II (Reagent/Stain)
A. Endospore StainingI. Crystal Violet
B. Gram Staining (Primary)II. Malachite Green
C. Fungal Cell WallIII. Chitin (Stains with Cotton Blue)
D. Bacterial TransformationIV. DNA (Identified by Avery et al.)

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#Question id: 40448

#Botany

Given below are two statements regarding bacterial genetics:
Statement I: F. Griffith discovered the phenomenon of transformation using Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Statement II: In Griffith's experiment, the heat-killed S-strain was virulent and caused the death of mice when injected alone.
Choose the correct answer:

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#Question id: 40449

#Botany

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Nigella is not a member of the family Characeae.
Reason (R): Nigella is a genus of angiosperms (flowering plants) known for producing black cumin seeds, whereas Characeae is an algal family.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer:

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#Question id: 40450

#Botany

Match the Algal genera in List-I with the shape of their Chloroplast in List-II.

List-I (Genera)List-II (Chloroplast Shape)
A. ChlamydomonasI. Girdle shaped
B. SpirogyraII. Reticulate (Network-like)
C. UlothrixIII. Cup shaped
D. OedogoniumIV. Ribbon shaped (Spiral)

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#Question id: 40451

#Botany

Given below are two statements regarding the reproduction in Algae:
Statement I: In Rhodophyceae (Red Algae), motile stages (zoospores or motile gametes) are completely absent in their life cycle.
Statement II: In Phaeophyceae (Brown Algae), the gametes are pyriform (pear-shaped) and bear two laterally attached unequal flagella.
Choose the correct answer: