Botany UPSC PYQ 2016

56 questions from the UPSC 2016 examination. Showing a preview of 3 below — generate a full practice test to solve the rest.

3 questions

1Medium10 marks

Lytic cycle of bacteriophage

2Medium50 marks

(a) Discuss the principle and application of Numerical Taxonomy 5+10=15 marks

(b) Give the botanical names of latex yielding plants with narcotic properties and also write the names of the plant-parts used therein. 7.5+7.5=15 marks

(c) How anthers and pollens are cultured in vitro? Discuss its importance in the production of haploid plants. 12+8=20 marks

3Medium15 marks

Write down the characters of pteridophytes resembling bryophytes and gymnosperms.

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