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NEET 2026
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Change Language

Arrange the following steps of somatic hybridisation in a correct sequence.

A. Digestion of cell walls.

B. Isolation of naked protoplasts.

C. Fusion of protoplasts to get hybrid protoplast.

D. Isolation of single cells from two different varieites of plants.

E. Growing of hybrid protoplast to form a new plant.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

D, A, B, C, E

B

$\mathrm{E}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{A}, \mathrm{D}, \mathrm{C}$

C

D, B, A, E, C

D

$\mathrm{E}, \mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{D}$

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NEET 2026
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Change Language

$$ \text { Match List-I with List-II : } $$

List-I
(Phase of cell cycle)
List-II
(Activity)
A. Conjunctive tissue I. Specialised cells in the vicinity of guard cells
B. Casparian strips II. Endodermal cells rich in starch
C. Subsidiary cells III. Tissue between xylem and phloem
D. Starch sheath IV. Endodermal cells with suberin deposition
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A

A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

B

A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

C

A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

D

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

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NEET 2026
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Change Language

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of plant cells in the phase of elongation?

A

New cell wall deposition

B

Cell enlargement

C

Increased vacuolation

D

Large conspicuous nuclei

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NEET 2026
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Change Language

$$ \text { Match List-I with List-II } $$

List-I
(Growth Regulator)
List-II
(Function/Effect)
A. $$
\text { 2,4-D }
$$
I. Brewing industry
B. $$
\mathrm{GA}_3
$$
II. Stimulation of stomatal closure
C. Kinetin III. Herbicide
D. ABA IV. Nutrient mobilisation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A

A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

B

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

C

A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II

D

A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III