Samacheer Kalvi Class 11 Taxonomy Systematic Botany Questions - 1

Question: 1

Seed coat is not thin, membranous in

(A) Maize

(B) Gram

(C) Groundnut

(D) Coconut

Ans: D

Coconut

Question: 2

Phyllode is present in

(A) Asparagus

(B) Australian Acacia

(C) Opuntia

(D) Euphorbia

Ans: A

Asparagus

Question: 3

The Eyes of the potato tuber are

(A) Axillary buds

(B) Root buds

(C) Flower buds

(D) Shoot buds

Ans: A

Axillary buds

Question: 4

A drup develops in

(A) Mango

(B) Tomato

(C) Pea

(D) Wheat

Ans: A

Mango

Question: 5

Cymose inflorescence is present in

(A) Brassica

(B) Solanum

(C) Sesbania

(D) Trifolium

Ans: A

Brassica

Question: 6

Which one of the following statements is correct?

(A) Placentation in primrose is basal

(B) Seeds of orchids have oil – rich endosperm

(C) In tomato, fruit is a capsule

(D) Flower of tulip is a modified shoot

Ans: A

Placentation in primrose is basal

Question: 7

Vexillary aestivation is characteristic of the family

(A) Fabaceae

(B) Asteraceae

(C) Solanaceae

(D) Brassicaceae

Ans: A

Fabaceae

Question: 8

Non-albuminous seed is produced in

(A) Pea

(B) Castor

(C) Maize

(D) Wheat

Ans: A

Pea

Question: 9

The taxonomy which involves the similarities and dissimilarities among the immune system of different taxa is termed as

(A) Serotaxonomy

(B) Chemotaxonomy

(C) Molecular systematics

(D) Numerical taxonomy

Ans: A

Serotaxonomy

Question: 10

Specimen derived from non – original collection serves as the nomenclatural type, when original specimen is missing. It is known as ______

(A) Neotype

(B) Paratype

(C) Isotype

(D) Holotype

Ans: A

Neotype