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BIOLOGY
DPP NEET Topics:
Chapter 2: Biological
Classification
classXt lslOos Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Animalia, Viruses,
Viroids, Prions and Lichens

lnstructions:
3 DPP contains 50 topicwise questions 3 Each question has four options out of which only one option is correct 3 Each question carries
4 marks
3 Mark the correct answer in the OMR Sheet given at the end of the DPP 3 For every incorrect answer deduct 1 mark.

Kingdom Fungi 7. The organism which derive their nutrition exclusively from
dead organic matter are known as
l. One of the major components of cell wall of most fungi is
(a) cellulose (a) obligate saprophytes
(b) hemicellulose
(c) chitin (b) obligate parasites
(d) peptidoglycan.
(c) epiphytes
) Which one of the following is wrong for fungi? (d) facultative saprophytes.
(a) They are eukaryotic.
(b) All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall.
8. Which of the following spores is produced by mushrooms?
(c) They are heterotrophic.
(a) Uredospores
(d) They are both unicellular and multicellular.
(b) Conidiospores
(c) Basidiospores
3. Yeast is not included in protozoans but in fungi because (d) Sporangiospores
(a) it has chlorophyll
(b) it shows saprotrophic mode of nutrition 9. Which one is an incorrectly matched pair?
(c) it has eukaryotic organisation (a) Phycomycetes - Mucor, Albugo
(d) cell wall is made up of cellulose and reserve food material (b) Ascomycetes - Penicillium, Aspergillus
as starch. (c) Basidiomycetes - Puccinia, Agaricus
(d) Deuteromycetes - ustilago, Rhizopus
4. The edible fungi are
(a) rusts (b) moulds 10. Fusion of two nuclei is called
(c) mildews (d) mushrooms. (a) Plasmogamy (b) Karyogamy
(c) Meiosis (d) Plasmotomy.
5. Fungi show asexual reproduction by all of the following
kinds ofspores except ll. Which of the following does not contain chlorophyll?
(a) conidia (b) oospores (a) Fungi (b) Algae
(c) sporangiospore (d) zoospores. (c) Bryophyta (d) Pteriodophyta
6. Fungi can be distinguished from algae by the fact that 12. Morels and truffles groups of fungi are classified under
(a) motile ciliated gametes are absent (a) Phycomycetes
(b) cell wall is cellulosic and chlorophyll is absent (b) Deuteromycetes
(c) being coenocytic (c) Basidiomycetes
(d) cell wall is chitinous and chlorophyll is absent. (d) Ascomycetes.

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13. Given is the representation oflife cycle of members ofclasses 19. Which one of the following is true for fungi?
Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes. Select the correct oPtion (a) They lack a rigid cell wall.
(b) They are heterotrophs.
for processes A, B and C.
(c) They lack nuclear membrane.
(d) They lack phagotrophs.
20. White spots seen on mustard leaves are due to
(a) fungi
(b) mosses
(c) lichens
(d) algae.
21. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A BC (a) Yeasts have filamentous bodies with long thread like
(a) Karyogamy Plasmogamy Meiosis
hyphae.
(b) Plasmogamy Karyogamy Meiosis (b) Morels and truffles are edible delicacies.
(c) Plasmogamy Meiosis Karyogamy (c) Ustilogo, a member of basidiomycete is a smut.
(d) Karyogamy Meiosis Plasmogamy (d) Conidia are produced exogenously and ascospores
endogenously in ascomycetes.
14. Yeasts are economically very important because they
(a) spread plant diseases
22. Select the wrong statement.
(a) Cell wall is present in members of Fungi.
(b) spread animal diseases
(b) Mushrooms belong to Basidiomycetes.
(c) are used in wine and baking industry
(c) Karyogamy and mitosis take place in the basidium
(d) are used in tea leafcuring. producing eight basidiosPores in Urrilago.
15. Select the incorrect statement.
(d) The deuteromycetes reProduce only by asexual spore,
conidia.
(a) Albugo is a garasitic fungus on mustard.
(b) Yeasts are unicellular fungi, 23. Match column I with column II and select the correct oPtion.
(c) The network of mycelium is known as hyphae which is Column I Column II
always coenocltic.
A. Morels l. Deuteromycetes
(d) In some fungi, the fusion oftwo haploidcells immediately
B. Smut 2. Ascomycetes
C. Bread mould 3. Basidiomycetes
results in diploid cells. 4. Phycomycetes
D. Imperfect fungi
16. Which one of the following matches is correct?
(a) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
ReProduction (b) A-2, B-3, c-4, D-1
(.) Mucor Ascomycetes
(c) A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
by conjugation
(d) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
(b) Agaicus Parasitic fungus Basidiomycetes
(c) Phytophthora AsePtatemycelium Basidiomycetes A. Getus Penicilliun belong to the Class
(a) Basidiomycetes
(d) Alternaia Sexualreproduction Deuteromycetes
(b) Ascomycetes
absent
(c) Phycomycetes
17. The imperfect fungi which are decomposers oflitter and help (d) Deuteromycetes.
in mineral cycling belong to 25. Facultative saprophyte is
(a) Phycomycetes (a) a parasite which can liYe as a saproPhyte
(b) Ascomycetes (b) always a parasite
(c) Deuteromycetes (c) always a saprophyte
(d) Basidiomycetes. (d) may acquire parasitic mode of life.
Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Animalia, Viruses, Viroids,
l8,A common character found in an ascomycetes member,
Prions and Lichens
deuteromycetes member and basidiomycetes member
studied by you is 26. A virus can be considered living being as it
(a) asexual reproduction by conidia (a) reproduces inside the host
(b) vegetative reproduction by budding (b) respires
(c) branched, sePtate mycelium (c) can cause disease
(d) meiosis takes place in fruiting bodies. (d) responds to touch stimuli.

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27. Viruses that cause infection in animals do not have 38. What do we call a proteinaceous particle that can replicate
(a) ssRNA (b) dsRNA inside a host cell and cause disease?
(c) dsDNA (d) ssDNA. (a) Virion (b) Prion
(c) Viroid (d) Phage
28. Phycobiont and mycobiont together constitute
(a) phycomycetes 39. Which of the following holds true for members of Kingdom
(b) lichen Animalia?
(c) phycobilins (a) Presence ofcell wall
(d) mycorrhiza. (b) Inability to manufacture food due to absence of
ch.lorophyll
29. Which of the following options contains insectivorous (c) Starch as reserve food material
plants? (d) Absence of locomotion
(a) Bladderwort and Cuscuta
40. The heterotrophic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms without
(b) Cuscuta and Solanum
cell wall are included in the Kingdom
(c) Venus fly trap and bladderwort (a) Protista (b) Fungi
(d) Solanum and Venus fly trap (c) Plantae (d) Animalia.
30. In animals, the stored food reserve is in the form of 41. Which of the following statements regarding Kingdom
(a) starch (b) cellulose Plantae is correct?
(c) sucrose (d) glycogen or fat. (a) lt includes all eukaryotic chlorophyll containing organisms.
(b) Few of its members are partially heterotrophic.
31. The association shown by algae and fungi in lichen is
(c) The cell wall is made up of cellulose.
(a) Symbiotic (b) Commensalism
(d) All ofthese
(c) Amensalism (d) Parasitic.
42.There exists a close association between the algae and the
32, Which of the following is considered as neither prokalyotes fungus within a lichen. The fungus
nor eukaryotes? (a) provides protection, anchorage and absorption for the
(a) Bacteriophages (b) Bacteria algae
(c) Fungi (d) Monera (b) provides food for the algae
33. A virus differs from
(c) 6xes the atmospheric nitrogen for the algae
a bacterium as its contains
(a) a cell wall (d) releases orygen for the algae.
(b) cytosol 43. The members ofKingdom Plantae are distinguished by
(c) DNA as genetic material (a) presence ofcell wall
(d) DNA or RNA as genetic material with no ribosome. (b) well defined growing points with unlimited grouh
(c) presence of well defined excretory and nervous system
34. which of the following shows coiled RNA strand and (d) both (a) and (b).
capsomeres?
(a) Retrovirus (b) Polio virus 44. Read the given statements that describe certain infectious
(c) Tobacco mosaic virus (d) Measles virus particle.
(i) It was discovered by T.O. Diener and was found to be
35. Bacteriophages are usually smaller than wiruses-
(a) single stranded RNA (b) double stranded RNA (ii) It causes potato spindle tuber disease.
(c) single stranded DNA (d) double stranded DNA. (iii) It is a free RNA particle which lacks the protein coat.
(iv) It has low molecular weight RNA as genetic material.
36. What is the responsibility of mycobiont in lichens?
Which of the following is referred here?
(a) Provide shelter to phycobiont (a) Virus
(b) Absorb mineral nutrients (b) Viroids
(c) Absorb water (c) Virion
(d) All ofthese (d) Bacteriophage
37. Which of the following are called acellular organisms? 45. Select the incorrect statement.
(a) Viruses and viroids (a) Most plant viruses are RNA viruses.
(b) Viroids and lichens (b) Bacteriophages possess dsDNA.
(c) Lichens and viruses (c) Virus that infect bacteria is called bacteriophage.
(d) Viruses, viroids and lichens (d) Prions possess only nucleoid and no proteins.

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46. Select the correct match. 49. Which is wrong about viruses?
Scientist Discovery (a) All are parasites.
(a) Pasteur Discovered tobacco mosaic disease (b) Antibiotics have no effect on them.
(b) Ivanowsky Term virus (c) All of them have helical symmetry.
(c) Beijerinck Contagium vivum Jluidum (d) They have the ability to synthesise nucleic acids and
(d) Stanley Tobacco mosaic disease caused by virus
proteins.
47. Which of these is a defining character of plants only?
50. Match list A with list B and choose the correct option.
(a) Autotrophic nature
List-A List-B
(b) Eukaryotic cell structure
(c) Cellulosic cell wall A. Leaf rolling and curling (i) Viroids
(d) Aerobic respiration B. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (ii) Prion
C. Potato spindle tuber disease (iii) Virus
48. Select the incorrect match.
(a) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii)
(a) Stanley - Crystallised viruses
(b) (b) A-(ii), B-(iii), c-(i)
D.l. Ivanowsky - Mosaic disease of tobacco
(c) M.W. Beijerinck-Contagium vivum Jluidum (c) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i)
(d) None of these. (d) A-(i), B-(iii), c-(ii)

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