Short Practice Test-04 YAKEEN 2.
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1. Mark the incorrect statement. 6. Which is not true regarding plasmid?
A. all bacteria have plasmid (1) self-replicating
B. all bacteria have cell wall (2) double stranded
(3) circular
C. all bacteria have ribosome (4) present in all bacterial cell
D. all bacteria have cell membrane
Mark the incorrect. 7. Mark the correct statement.
(1) A and B A. bacteria are sole members of monera
(2) B and C B. bacteria have simple structure and complex
(3) C and D behavior
(4) A and C C. all autotrophic prokaryotes synthesise food
from inorganic substance
2. Which of the following is feature of cyanobacteria? D. the vast majority of bacteria are autotrophic
(1) presence of Chl a Mark the correct.
(2) flagella (1) A, B and C (2) B, C and D
(3) present only in fresh water (3) A, B and D (4) All four
(4) only unicellular form surrounded by gelatinous
sheath 8. Which of the following is present in all bacteria?
(1) Nucleoid (2) Cell wall
(3) Plasmid (4) All
3. Bacteria reproduce mainly by–
(1) Endospores formation 9. Most common type of nutrition in Monera is:
(2) Zoospores formation (1) Autotrophic (2) Heterotrophic
(3) Fission (3) Symbiotic (4) Chemosynthetic
(4) Sexual method
10. Which of the following True about
4. Which of the following bacteria are comma- Chemoautotroph?
(1) have chl a
shaped?
(2) oxygenic
(1) Coccus (3) oxidation of inorganic compound
(2) Vibrio (4) oxidation of organic compound
(3) Bacillus
(4) Clostridium 11. Some primitive method of DNA transfer occurs as
sexual reproduction method in:
(1) Bacteria (2) Fungi
5. Which of the following diseases not caused by
(3) Protista (4) Plantae
bacteria?
(1) Cholera 12. Select incorrect statement w.r.t. eubacteria.
(2) Typhoid (1) Chl a pigment is present in Nostoc, Anabaena
(3) Dengue (2) Peptidoglycan nature of cell wall
(4) Tetanus (3) Can reproduce by binary fission
(4) Show most simple metabolic diversity
ANSWER KEY
1 (1) 7. (1)
2. (1) 8. (1)
3. (3) 9. (2)
4. (2) 10. (3)
5. (3) 11. (1)
6. (4) 12. (4)
HINTS AND SOLUTIONS
1. (1) 7. (1)
* Many bacteria have small circular DNA Though the bacterial structure is very simple, they
outside the genomic DNA. These smaller DNA are very complex in behaviour. Compared to many
are called plasmids. other organisms, bacteria as a group show the most
* The Mycoplasma are organisms that extensive metabolic diversity. Some of the bacteria
completely lack a cell wall. are autotrophic, i.e., they synthesise their own food
from inorganic substrates. They may be
2. (1) photosynthetic autotrophic or chemosynthetic
The cyanobacteria (also referred to as blue-green autotrophic.
algae) have chlorophyll a similar to green plants and The vast majority of bacteria are heterotrophs.
are photosynthetic autotrophs). The cyanobacteria
are unicellular, colonial or filamentous, 8. (1)
freshwater/marine or terrestrial algae. The colonies * Nucleoid is present in all bacteria.
are generally surrounded by gelatinous sheath. * The Mycoplasma are organisms that
completely lack a cell wall.
3. (3) * Many bacteria have small circular DNA
Bacteria reproduce mainly by fission. outside the genomic DNA. These smaller DNA
are called plasmids.
4. (2)
Bacteria are grouped under four categories based on 9. (2)
their shape: the spherical Coccus (pl.: cocci), the The vast majority of bacteria is heterotrophs.
rod-shaped Bacillus (pl.:bacilli), the
comma-shaped Vibrium (pl.: vibrio) and the spiral 10. (3)
Spirillum. A Chemosynthetic autotrophic bacterium oxidises
various inorganic substances such as nitrates,
5. (3) nitrites and ammonia and use the released energy
Cholera, typhoid, tetanus, citrus canker are well for their ATP production.
known diseases caused by different bacteria.
11. (1)
6. (4) Bacteria-reproduce by a sort of sexual reproduction
Many bacteria have small circular DNA outside the by adopting a primitive type of DNA transfer from
genomic DNA. These smaller DNA are called one bacterium to the other.
plasmids.
12. (4)
Bacteria as a group show the most extensive
metabolic diversity.
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