Roll No. …………………..
BOT–553
Applied Mycology and Plant Pathology
M. Sc. BOTANY (MSCBOT–12/13/16)
Second Year, Examination, 2017
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 60
Note : This paper is of sixty (60) marks containing three
(3) sections A, B and C. Learners are required to
attempt the questions contained in these sections
according to the detailed instructions given therein.
uksV % ;g iz’u i= lkB ¼60½ vadksa dk gS tks rhu ¼03½ [[Link]
^d*] ^[k* rFkk ^x* esa foHkkftr gSA f’k{kkfFkZ;ksa dks bu
[[Link] esa fn, x, foLr`r funsZ’kksa ds vuqlkj gh iz’uksa dk
p;u djuk gSA
Section–A / [k.M&d
(Long Answer Type Questions) / ¼nh?kZ mŸkjh; iz’u½
Note : Section ‗A‘ contains four (04) long answer type
questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are
required to answer two (02) questions only.
uksV % [k.M ^d* esa pkj ¼04½ nh?kZ mŸkjh; iz’u fn;s x;s gSaA
izR;sd iz’u ds fy, iUnzg ¼15½ vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA
f’k{kkfFkZ;ksa dks buesa ls dsoy nks ¼02½ iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsus
gSaA
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1. Write in detail about the use of fungi as biopesticides.
tSodhVuk’kdksa ds :i esa dodksa dh mi;ksfxrk ij foLrkj
ls fyf[k,A
2. Explain techniques of fungal biotechnology.
dod tSo&izkS|ksfxdh dh rduhdksa dk [Link] dhft,A
3. Write in detail about control of plant diseases.
ikni jksxksas ds fu;a=.k ij foLrkj ls fyf[k,A
4. Write in detailed note on Spiroplasmas.
LikbjksIykTek ij foLr`r [Link] fyf[k,A
Section–B / [k.M&[k
(Short Answer Type Questions) / ¼y?kq mŸkjh; iz’u½
Note : Section ‗B‘ contains eight (08) short answer type
questions of five (05) marks each. Learners are
required to answer four (04) questions only.
uksV % [k.M ^[k* esa vkB ¼08½ y?kq mŸkjh; iz’u fn;s x;s gaSA
izR;sd iz’u ds fy, ik¡p ¼05½ vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA
f’k{kkfFkZ;ksa dks buesa ls dsoy pkj ¼04½ iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsus
gSaA
1. Write in brief about the criteria used in fungal
taxonomy.
dod oxhZdj.k esa iz;qDr fd;s tkus okys [Link] ds ckjs esa
laf{kIr esa fyf[k,A
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2. Explain Mycorrhiza.
dod ewykax dk laf{kIr [Link] dhft,A
3. Discuss the scope of fungal biotechnology.
dod tSo&izkS|ksfxdh ds dk;Z{ks= dh O;k[;k dhft,A
4. Explain how you can relate fungi with pollution.
iznw”k.k ds lkFk dodksa dk fdl rjg ls lEcU/k gS \
le>kb,A
5. Give symptoms of the diseases citrus canker and
tobacco mosaic.
lkbVªl dSadj ,oa Vkscsdks ekstd
s uked jksxksa ds y{k.k
fyf[k,A
6. Write symptoms of diseases caused by nematodes in
plants.
fuesVksM ds dkj.k gksus okys ikni jksxkssa ds y{k.k fyf[k,A
7. Describe any one fungal disease of fruits.
Qyksa esa dod ls gksus okys fdlh ,d jksx dk [Link] dhft,A
8. Describe the disease ‗loose smut of wheat‘.
^xsgw¡ ds ywt LeV* jksx dk [Link] dhft,A
Section–C / [k.M&x
(Objective Type Questions) / ¼oLrqfu”B iz’u½
Note : Section ‗C‘ contains ten (10) objective type
questions of one (01) mark each. All the questions
of this section are compulsory.
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uksV % [k.M ^x* esa nl ¼10½ oLrqfu”B iz’u fn;s x;s gSaA izR;sd
iz’u ds fy, ,d ¼01½ vad fu/kkZfjr gSA bl [k.M ds
lHkh iz’u vfuok;Z gSaA
Indicate whether the following are True or False.
bafxr dhft, fd fuEufyf[kr lR; gSa ;k vlR;A
1. The first step in sexual reproduction in phycomycotina
is called plasmogamy. (True/False)
QkbdksekbdksfVuk esa ySafxd iztuu ds igys pj.k dks
IykTeksxseh dgrs gSaA ¼lR;@vlR;½
2. Bacillus thuringiensis is used as a bioinsecticide.
(True/False)
cslhyl Fkqfjuft,fUll ,d tSo&dhVuk’kd ds :i esa iz;qDr
fd;k tkrk gSA ¼lR;@vlR;½
3. Ethanol production is done by fermentation of some
sugar rich products with the help of yeast. (True/False)
dqN izpqj ‘kdZjk ;qDr mRikndksa dk bZLV dh lgk;rk ls
[Link] djus ij ,Fkkuksy dk mRiknu fd;k tkrk gSA
¼lR;@vlR;½
4. Fusarium is an example of facultative saprophyte.
(True/False)
¶;wtsfj;e QsdYVsfVo e`rksithoh dk ,d mnkgj.k gSA
¼lR;@vlR;½
5. The cell wall of majority of fungi contains cellulose.
(True/False)
vf/kdrj dodksa dh dksf’kdk fHkfŸk esa lsY;qykst ik;k tkrk
gSA ¼lR;@vlR;½
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6. The name of the division Gymnomycota of the
kingdom Mycetae was given by Alexopoulos and
Mims. (True/False)
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vysDlksikssyl ,oa feEl }kjk fn;k x;kA ¼lR;@vlR;½
7. The disease ‗Wilt of tomatoes‘ is caused by Fusarium
lycopersi. (True/False)
^VekVj dk foYV* jksx ¶;wtsfj;e ykbdksilkZb }kjk gksrk gSA
¼lR;@vlR;½
8. Corn smut is caused by Ustilago hordei. (True/False)
eDds dk LeV vfLVysxks gksfMZvkb ds dkj.k gksrk gSA
¼lR;@vlR;½
9. Red rot of sugarcane is a viral disease. (True/False)
xés dk jsM jkWV ,d fo”[Link] jksx gSA ¼lR;@vlR;½
10. Leaf spot disease of groundnut is caused by
Cercospora personata and C. arachidicola.
(True/False)
ew¡xQyh dk yhQ LikWV jksx ldksZLiksjk ilksZusVk ,oa
ldksZLiksjk vjsfdfMdksyk ds dkj.k gksrk gSA ¼lR;@vlR;½
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