Cytokinins

1. Helps to produce new leaves
2. Helps to produce chloroplasts in leaves
3. Lateral shoot growth, Adventitious Shoot Formation
4. All of these
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Kinetin term was used for …..by…

1. Cytokinins, Darwin
2. Cytokinin, Skoog And Miller
3. ABA, Darwin
4. ABA, F. Skoog

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Match the hormone with its physiological effect: 
List-I
(Hormone)
List-II
(Effect)
A. Auxin 1. Delay senescence
B. Cytokinin 2. Apical dominance
C. Gibberellin 3. Bolting 
D. Abscisic acid 4. Dormancy
Codes: 
1. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
2. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
3. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
4. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Abscisic Acid |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I
[PGR]
Column II
[Scientist]
A Auxin P E. Kurosawa
B Cytokinin Q F. W. Went
C Gibberellin R H. H. Cousins
D Ethylene S Skoog and Miller
Codes:
A B C D
1. S Q R P
2. Q S P R
3. P R S Q
4. R P Q S
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Gibberellin | Cytokinin |
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Which of the following PGR is present in coconut milk which is used in tissue culture?

1. Cytokinin 2. Auxin
3. Gibberellin 4. Ethylene
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Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II and select the best match from the codes given:
Column I Column II
A. Auxin P. Promotes cell division
B. Cytokinin Q. Promotes cell elongation
C. Abscisic Acid R. Induces dormancy
D. Ethylene S. Promotes fruit ripening
Codes:
A B C D
1. S R P Q
2. P Q S R
3. Q P R S
4. R S Q P
Subtopic:  Growth Hormones & Auxin | Cytokinin | Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

A. IAA i. Herring sperm DNA
B. ABA ii. Bolting
C. Ethylene iii. Stomatal closure
D. GA iv. Weed-free lawns
E. Cytokinin v. Ripening of fruits
 
1. A-iv, B-iii, C-v, D-ii, E-i
2. A-v, B-iii, C-iv, D-ii, E-i
3. A-iv, B-i, C-v, D-iii, E-ii
4. A-v, B-iii, C-ii, D-i, E-iv

Subtopic:  Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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Miller and his co-workers (1954) isolated and purified the cell division substance in crystallised form from autoclaved herring fish sperm DNA. This active compound was a:
1. Cytokinin
2. Gibberellin
3. Inhibin
4. Auxin
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Match the following plant hormones with their primary functions:
Column I Column II
1 Cytokinins A Stimulates fruit ripening
2 Abscisic acid B Inhibits shoot growth and promotes seed dormancy
3 Ethylene C Promotes cell division in plant tissues
4 Gibberellins D Stimulates growth and elongation of stems and leaves
 
1. 1-C, 2-B, 3-D, 4-A
2. 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A
3. 1-B, 2-D, 3-C, 4-A
4. 1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D

 
Subtopic:  Gibberellin | Cytokinin | Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
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Coconut water [milk] contains the Plant Growth Regulator:
1. ABA 2. Auxin
3. Cytokinin 4. Gibberellin
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