GATE XL year:2022 PYQs & Answers — Page 6

Questions 51–60 of 122. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

Which of the following plant diseases is/are caused by bacteria?

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Angular leaf spot of cotton

Citrus canker

Apple scab

Leaf curl of papaya

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Phylogenetic system of classification is/are proposed by

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Carolus Linnaeus

John Hutchinson

Engler and Prantl

Bentham and Hooker

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Which of the following is/are part of marine ecosystem?

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Open ocean

Chaparral

Deep sea

Estuaries

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In NADP⁺-malic enzyme type C₄ photosynthesis cycle,

molecule(s) of ATP is/are required for the assimilation of one molecule of CO₂. The value of

is ______ (in integer).

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An Arabidopsis thaliana mutant plant developed defective flowers with altered floral organ identity and patterning. In this mutant, the four floral whorls contain Sepal-Sepal-Carpel-Carpel, from the periphery to the center of the flower.

Based on the typical ABC model of floral organ patterning, which among the following are mutated in this plant?

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Class A gene(s)

Class B gene(s)

Class C gene(s)

Double mutant for Class A and Class C genes

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Match the secondary metabolites in Group-I with types of secondary metabolites in Group-II in CORRECT order.

Group-I: P. Myrcene Q. β-Farnesene R. Amygdalin S. Nicotine T. Luteolin

Group-II: I. Sesquiterpene II. Cyanogenic glycoside III. Flavone IV. Alkaloid V. Monoterpene

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P-I, Q-V, R-II, S-IV, T-III

P-V, Q-II, R-IV, S-I, T-III

P-II, Q-III, R-IV, S-V, T-I

P-V, Q-I, R-II, S-IV, T-III

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Match Group-I (enzyme), Group-II (reaction catalyzed by the enzyme), and Group-III (subcellular location of the enzyme and the associated metabolic process) in CORRECT combination.

Group-I: P. PEP carboxylase Q. Rubisco R. Glycolate oxidase S. Pyruvate dehydrogenase

Group-II: I. 2 Glycolate + 2 O₂ = 2 Glyoxylate + 2 H₂O₂ II. Pyruvate + NAD⁺ + CoA = Acetyl-CoA + CO₂ + NADH III. Phosphoenolpyruvate + HCO₃⁻ = Oxaloacetate + Pi IV. 3 (Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate) + 3 CO₂ + 3 H₂O = 6 (3-phosphoglycerate) + 6 H⁺

Group-III: a. Cytosol – C₄ cycle b. Peroxisome – C₂ cycle c. Mitochondria – aerobic respiration d. Chloroplast – C₃ cycle

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P-III-a, Q-IV-d, R-I-b, S-II-c

P-III-a, Q-III-d, R-I-b, S-IV-c

P-IV-a, Q-II-b, R-I-d, S-III-c

P-IV-a, Q-II-d, R-I-b, S-III-c

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Match Group-I (selection agent) and Group-II (gene) in CORRECT combination.

Group-I: P. Kanamycin; Q. Hygromycin; R. Phosphinothricin; S. Mannose.

Group-II: I. pmi; II. bar; III. nptII; IV. ptxD; V. dhfr; VI. hpt

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P-III, Q-VI, R-II, S-I

P-IV, Q-II, R-II, S-I

P-I, Q-VI, R-III, S-II

P-II, Q-I, R-V, S-VI

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Match Group I (plant natural product), Group II (class) and Group III (source plant) in CORRECT combination.

Group-I: P. Reserpine; Q. Resveratrol; R. Picrocrocin; S. Linamarin.

Group-II: I. Stilbenes; II. Cyanogenic glycoside; III. Alkaloid; IV. Monoterpene glycoside.

Group-III: a. Manihot esculenta; b. Crocus sativus; c. Vitis vinifera; d. Rauvolfia serpentina

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P-I-d, Q-II-c, R-IV-a, S-III-b

P-III-d, Q-IV-b, R-I-c, S-II-a

P-I-a, Q-III-b, R-I-d, S-IV-c

P-III-d, Q-I-c, R-IV-b, S-II-a

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Match Group I (plant disease), Group II (causal organism) and Group III (affected plant) in CORRECT combination.

Group-I: P. Karnal Bunt; Q. Ergot; R. Late blight; S. Powdery mildew.

Group-II: I. Phytophthora infestans; II. Blumeria graminis; III. Neovossia indica; IV. Puccinia recondita; V. Claviceps purpurea; VI. Alternaria solani.

Group-III: a. Rice; b. Potato; c. Rye; d. Wheat; e. Barley; f. Brinjal

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P-III-a, Q-V-b, R-II-d, S-I-e

P-III-d, Q-V-c, R-II-e, S-IV-f

P-III-d, Q-V-c, R-I-b, S-II-e

P-V-c, Q-I-d, R-VI-b, S-II-e

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