This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Science > Biology > Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the anther is young, a group of compactly arranged homogenous cells called the ..... tissue occupies the centre of each microsporangium. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Permanent. D) Sporogenous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sporogenous. 2. The world's oldest viable seed, excavated from Arctic Tundra is of A) Date palm. B) Phoenix. C) Lupine. D) Ficus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lupine. 3. Insects can lay their eggs safely in which of the following plant? A) Sunflower. B) Bee orchid. C) Mustard. D) Zaminkand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zaminkand. 4. A plant is one that has male and female flowers on the same plant, or that has flowers on every plant that contain both male and female reproductive components. A) A monoecious plant. B) A dioecious plant. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A monoecious plant. 5. Nucellar polyembryony is reported in A) Citrus. B) Brassica. C) Triticum. D) Gossypium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citrus. 6. The first division in a pollen grain results in formation of- A) A larger vegetative cell and smaller generative cell. B) A larger generative cell and smaller vegetative cell. C) 2 equal cells. D) 4 male gametes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A larger vegetative cell and smaller generative cell. 7. Match column I with column II and select the correct optionfrom the given codes, ColumnI Column II A. Anemophily (i) Grasses, Date palmB. Hydrophily (ii) Rose, JasmineC, Entomophily (iii) Butea, BignoniaD. Ornithophily (iv) Vallisneria, Ceratophyllum A) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv). B) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii). C) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(iv). D) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(ii). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii). 8. Bees' original motive to go from flower to flower are to get to what? A) Stamen. B) Pollen. C) Nectar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nectar. 9. The remains of second cotyledon occur in some grasses. It is called A) Scutellum. B) Epiblast. C) Hypocotyl. D) Epicotyl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiblast. 10. The obturator in Euphorbia develops from A) Placenta. B) Outer integument. C) Funicle. D) Inner integument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Placenta. 11. The tallest flower is that of ..... A) Amorphophallus. B) Cucumber. C) Sunflower. D) Sequoia sempervirens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amorphophallus. 12. What is the role of the integument in seed development? A) To aid in seed dispersal. B) To provide nutrients. C) To protect the ovule. D) To facilitate pollination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To protect the ovule. 13. The ..... is specialized reproductive structure of a plant in which sexual reproduction takes place. A) Stamen. B) Ovary. C) Stigma. D) Flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flower. 14. The innermost layer of anther is tapetum whose function is A) Mechanical. B) Nutrition. C) Dehiscence. D) Protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nutrition. 15. Seed dormancy is broken by: A) Sunlight. B) Water. C) Low temperature. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 16. What is the sexual organ of a green plant? A) Shoot. B) Flower. C) Bud. D) Leaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flower. 17. Section D-One-word answers (convert to MCQ):Select the correct one-word term for the functional unit formed immediately after fertilization. A) Embryo. B) Zygote. C) Gamete. D) Sporophyte. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zygote. 18. It is the second layer of microsporangium which helps in dehiscence and protects inner part of it.The layer is A) Epidermis. B) Endothecium. C) Middle layers. D) Tapetum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endothecium. 19. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of different plants is called A) Chasmogamy. B) Geitonogamy. C) Autogamy. D) Xenogamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Xenogamy. 20. The structure of bilobed anther consists of A) 4 thecae, 2 sporangia. B) 2 thecae, 2 sporangia. C) 4 thecae, 4 sporangia. D) 2 thecae, 4 sporangia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 thecae, 4 sporangia. 21. SECTION B-FILL IN THE BLANKS. Entry of pollen tube through integuments is called ..... A) Mesogamy. B) Autogamy. C) Chalazogamy. D) Porogamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mesogamy. 22. Section C-True or False:Endosperm is diploid in angiosperms. Choose True or False. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Megaspore mother cell is found near the region of A) Micropyle. B) Nucellus. C) Chalaza. D) Integuments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Micropyle. 24. Ovules contain many embryo in A) Citrus. B) Apple. C) Mango. D) Both (a) and (c). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (c). 25. Section D-One-word answers (convert to MCQ):Select the correct one-word term for natural seedless fruit formation. A) Parthenogenesis. B) Parthenocarpy. C) Polyembryony. D) Apomixis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parthenocarpy. 26. Fruit X is fleshy and bright-red in colour. The likely dispersal method for its seeds is by ..... A) Water. B) Animal. C) Splitting. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animal. 27. Pollen kits is generally found in A) Malacophilous flowers. B) Entomophilous flowers. C) Ornithophilous flovvers. D) Anemophilous flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entomophilous flowers. 28. Pollen grain is made up of two layers, outer ..... & inner ..... respectively A) Intine, Exine. B) Exine, Intine. C) Protein coats, Pollenin. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exine, Intine. 29. Callase enzymes is produce by: A) Tapetum. B) Endothecium. C) Middle layer. D) Pollen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tapetum. 30. Offspring are a blend or mix of DNA from parents A) Asexual reproduction. B) Sexual reproduction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sexual reproduction. 31. Coconut water is ..... endosperm A) Nuclei. B) PEN. C) Cellular. D) Free-nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free-nuclear. 32. A complete pollen grain consists of ..... A) Tube nucleus only. B) Generative nucleus only. C) Tube nucleus and generative nucleus. D) Male gametes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tube nucleus and generative nucleus. 33. Gynoecium stands for which part of the angiosperm flower? A) Female unit. B) Male unit. C) Corolla. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Female unit. 34. There are no genetic differences in the offspring A) Asexual reproduction. B) Sexual reproduction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asexual reproduction. 35. In the flowering plants, male and female gametes both are A) Diploid. B) Non-motile. C) Very large. D) Motile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-motile. 36. Wind pollination requires that the pollen grains should be ..... so that they can be transported in wind currents. A) Light. B) Non sticky. C) Sticky. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 37. Mark the structure which facilitates entry of oxygen and water into the seed during germination. A) Tegmen. B) Testa. C) Micropyle. D) Seed coat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Micropyle. 38. Pollination that occurs in between the different flowers of two or more different plants but belongs to the same species (Note-Not in the same plant) A) Self pollination. B) Cross pollination. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cross pollination. 39. Each microsporangium has four types of wall layers. Which one of the following is the correct combination of wall layers? A) EpidermisEndometriumMiddle layersTapetum. B) EpidermisEndodermisMiddle layersTapetum. C) EpidermisEndotheciumMiddle layersTapetum. D) EpidermisEndodermisParietal cell layersTapetum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EpidermisEndodermisMiddle layersTapetum. 40. Cleistogamous flowers are strictly autogamous because they remain A) Always closed. B) Always open. C) Always fragrant. D) Brightly coloured. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always closed. 41. Select the correct option regarding the ploidy level of different structures of an angiospermous ovule. Nucellus MMC Functional megaspore A) 2n 2n n. B) N 2n n. C) 2n n n. D) N 2n 2n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2n 2n n. 42. The process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent? A) Tissue. B) Asexual reproduction. C) Sexual reproduction. D) Fertilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asexual reproduction. 43. ..... of the pollen grains divide to form two male gametes A) Microspore mother cell. B) Vegetative cell. C) Generative cell. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Generative cell. 44. Sexual Reproduction involves fusion of two ..... A) Gametes. B) Compatible gametes. C) Individuals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compatible gametes. 45. What type of flowers can produce seed-set without pollinators? A) Cleistogamous flowers. B) Chasmogamous flowers. C) Both cleistogamous and chasmogamous flowers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleistogamous flowers. 46. SECTION B-FILL IN THE BLANKS. The middle cell of embryo sac is the ..... A) Egg cell. B) Central cell. C) Antipodal cell. D) Synergid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central cell. 47. Unisexuality of flowers prevents A) Autogamy and geitonogamy. B) Both geitonogamy and xenogamy. C) Autogamy but not geitonogamy. D) Geitonogamy but not xenogamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autogamy but not geitonogamy. 48. Which one of the following statement is correct: A) Hard outer layer of pollen grain is called intine. B) Sporogenous tissue is haploid. C) Endothecium produces microspores. D) Tapetum nourishes the developing pollen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tapetum nourishes the developing pollen. 49. Example of false fruit includes A) Banana. B) Apple. C) Strawberry. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and c. 50. Organisms in the population are diverse, so some of them will have an advantage for survival if the environment changes A) Asexual reproduction. B) Sexual reproduction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sexual reproduction. 51. If the environment changes for an asexual offspring it might A) Go extinct. B) Reproduce faster. C) Adapt. D) Create gametes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go extinct. 52. In flowering plants, meiosis takes place during A) Pollen grain formation. B) Seed germination. C) Seed formation. D) Gamete fusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pollen grain formation. 53. A typical angiospermous ovule is attached to the placenta by means of a stalk called X. Body of the ovule fuses with X in the region called Y. Identify X and Y. X X Y A) Funicle Hilum. B) Micropyle Chalaza. C) Hilum Funicle. D) Funicle Hilum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Funicle Hilum. 54. Plumule give rise to A) Shoot. B) Leaf. C) Branch. D) Root. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shoot. 55. Sporopollenin is present in which part of the a pollen? A) Germ Pore. B) Exine. C) Intine. D) Vegetative cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exine. 56. What is the function of filiform apparatus in anangiospermic embryo sac? A) Brings about opening of the pollen tube. B) Guides the pollen tube into a synergid. C) Prevents entry of more than one pollen tube into a synergid. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guides the pollen tube into a synergid. 57. Cells that found in a pollen grain when it is shed at 3-celled stage are A) 1 generative cell, 2 male gametes. B) Either 1 or 3. C) 1 vegetative cell, 2 male gametes. D) 1 vegetative cell, 1 generative cell, 1 male gamete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 vegetative cell, 2 male gametes. 58. Which amongst the following statements best defines coleoptile? A) Cotyledon situated toward one side of the embryonal axis. B) An undifferentiated sheath that encloses root cap at the lower end of embryonal axis. C) A hollow foliar structure that encloses few leaf primordia and shoot apex of the epicotyl. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A hollow foliar structure that encloses few leaf primordia and shoot apex of the epicotyl. 59. The ovary consists of ovules that contain the female sex cells. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 60. Which of the following seeds have remained alive for the longest period? A) Striga asiatica. B) Yucca gigantea. C) Phoenix dactylifera. D) Mangifera indica. 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