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Botany - Plant - Growth and Development

Practise 31 JIPMER previous year questions on Plant - Growth and Development, compiled from papers spanning 2004 to 2019. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty JIPMER tests.

Plant - Growth and Development has been asked in 0 of the 19 years of JIPMER papers analysed (2001–2019), with 31 questions in all. 65% of them were easy, 13% moderate and 23% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 0 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 0 questions across 5 papers, about 0 per paper.

The chapter's 3 topics are not weighted equally: Plant Growth Regulators (23 questions, 74%), Photoperiodism (6 questions, 19%), and Vernalisation (2 questions, 6%) have been asked the most. Photoperiodism has produced the most tough questions (5).

  1. 1Vernalisation is2019Vernalisation
  2. 2Which of the following is not a plant growth inhibitor?2018Plant Growth Regulators
  3. 3Which one of the following generally acts as an antagonist to gibberellins?2017Plant Growth Regulators
  4. 4Compare the statement I and II and choose the correct option. Statement I In the flowering plants due to higher accumulation of auxins dorma2016Plant Growth Regulators
  5. 5Compare the statements I and II and choose correct option. Statement (I) Auxin promote apical dominance by suppressing the activity of later2015Plant Growth Regulators
  6. 6Ethylene is related with2014Plant Growth Regulators
  7. 7Which of the following is not an auxin?2013Plant Growth Regulators
  8. 8Which of the following properties is shown by cytokinins?2013Plant Growth Regulators
  9. 9Genetic dwarfism can be overcome by2013Plant Growth Regulators
  10. 10Hormone inducing fruit ripening is2013Plant Growth Regulators
  11. 11Which one of the following pairs, is not correctly matched?2011Plant Growth Regulators
  12. 12Solarisation is2010Photoperiodism
  13. 13The bioassay of auxin is2010Plant Growth Regulators
  14. 14Induction of flowering by low temperature treatment is2009Vernalisation
  15. 15The bioassay of auxin is2009Plant Growth Regulators
  16. 16Which of the following theory gives the latest explanation for the closure of stomata?2009Plant Growth Regulators
  17. 17Compound squamous epithelium is found in2008Plant Growth Regulators
  18. 18Solenocytes are associated with2008Plant Growth Regulators
  19. 19Mesozoic era is Golden period of2008Photoperiodism
  20. 20Which one is the sweetest sugar ?2008Photoperiodism
  21. 21Which one of the following is a natural growth inhibitor ?2008Plant Growth Regulators
  22. 22Apical dominance is caused by2008Plant Growth Regulators
  23. 23Which of the following plant is LDP ?2008Photoperiodism
  24. 24Phytochrome is present in2008Photoperiodism
  25. 25Gibberellin was first extracted from :2006Plant Growth Regulators
  26. 26Auxin in plant means for2005Plant Growth Regulators
  27. 27Ageing is retarted by2005Plant Growth Regulators
  28. 28The form of pigment which inhibits germination is2005Plant Growth Regulators
  29. 29The dormancy of seed is regulated by2005Plant Growth Regulators
  30. 30Which of the following is a day neutral plant?2004Photoperiodism
  31. 31Which of the following is an antigibberellin?2004Plant Growth Regulators

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Plant - Growth and Development?

This chapter includes 31 questions compiled from JIPMER papers spanning 2004 to 2019.

2.Are these questions only from JIPMER, or from other exams too?

These are JIPMER questions specifically for the Plant - Growth and Development chapter. Questions from other exams like NEET or AIIMS are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Plant - Growth and Development an important chapter for JIPMER Botany?

Plant - Growth and Development has appeared in 14 of the 16 years of JIPMER papers covered here, with 31 questions across 14 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Plant - Growth and Development questions in JIPMER?

Of the 31 questions analysed for this chapter, 65% are easy, 13% moderate and 23% tough. 2019 had the most, with 0 questions.

5.Which topics in Plant - Growth and Development should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Plant - Growth and Development:

  • Plant Growth Regulators - 23 questions (74%)
  • Photoperiodism - 6 questions (19%)
  • Vernalisation - 2 questions (6%)
  • Photoperiodism has produced the most tough questions (5).
6.Is Plant - Growth and Development's weightage in JIPMER going up or down?

Across all 14 papers analysed, Plant - Growth and Development has averaged about 2.2 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.