Q1: Pteridophytes are also known as.
a) Flowering plants
b) Vascular cryptogams
c) Non-vascular plants
d) Seed plants
Answer: b) Vascular cryptogams
Q1: Dominant phase in the life cycle of pteridophytes.
a) Gametophyte
b) Sporophyte
c) Zygote
d) Spores
Answer: b) Sporophyte
Q2: Which of the following is a pteridophyte?
a) Funaria
b) Marchantia
c) Selaginella
d) Sphagnum
Answer: c) Selaginella
Q3: Pteridophytes are considered advanced over bryophytes because they.
a) Seeds
b) Vascular tissues
c) Flowers
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: b) Vascular tissues
Q4: Sporophyte of pteridophytes.
a) Dependent on gametophyte
b) Independent and photosynthetic
c) Non-photosynthetic
d) Short-lived
Answer: b) Independent and photosynthetic
Q5: Which of the following is a homosporous pteridophyte?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Lycopodium
d) Salvinia
Answer: c) Lycopodium
Q6: Gametophyte in pteridophytes is called.
a) Prothallus
b) Thallus
c) Sporophyll
d) Rhizome
Answer: a) Prothallus
Q7: Which of the following is a heterosporous pteridophyte?
a) Lycopodium
b) Equisetum
c) Selaginella
d) Pteris
Answer: c) Selaginella
Q8: Spore-producing structures in pteridophytes are called.
a) Antheridia
b) Archegonia
c) Sporangia
d) Capsules
Answer: c) Sporangia
Q9: leaves of pteridophytes are called.
a) Sporophylls
b) Microphylls
c) Megaphylls
d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c
Q10: Which of the following is a fern?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Pteris
d) Lycopodium
Answer: c) Pteris
Q11: Male reproductive organ in pteridophytes is called.
a) Archegonium
b) Antheridium
c) Sporangium
d) Capsule
Answer: b) Antheridium
Q12: Female reproductive organ in pteridophytes is
a) Archegonium
b) Antheridium
c) Sporangium
d) Capsule
Answer: a) Archegonium
Q13: Sporophyte of pteridophytes.
a) Haploid
b) Diploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: b) Diploid
Q14: Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.
a) Haploid
b) Diploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: a) Haploid
Q15: Which of the following is a characteristic of pteridophytes?
a) Presence of seeds
b) Dominant gametophyte
c) Presence of vascular tissues
d) Absence of roots
Answer: c) Presence of vascular tissues
Q16: porangia in pteridophytes are borne on.
a) Leaves
b) Stems
c) Roots
d) Flowers
Answer: a) Leaves
Q17: Which of the following is a club moss?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Lycopodium
d) Pteris
Answer: c) Lycopodium
Q18: prothallus in pteridophytes.
a) Diploid
b) Haploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: b) Haploid
Q19. Which of the following is a horsetail?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Lycopodium
d) Pteris
Answer: b) Equisetum
Q20. Sporophylls in pteridophytes.
a) Photosynthetic leaves
b) Leaves bearing sporangia
c) Roots bearing sporangia
d) Stems bearing sporangia
Answer: b) Leaves bearing sporangia
Q21. Which of the following is a heterosporous fern?
a) Pteris
b) Marsilea
c) Lycopodium
d) Equisetum
Answer: b) Marsilea
Q22. Spores of pteridophytes are produced by.
a) Mitosis
b) Meiosis
c) Binary fission
d) Budding
Answer: b) Meiosis
Q23. Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.
a) Independent and photosynthetic
b) Dependent on sporophyte
c) Non-photosynthetic
d) Short-lived
Answer: a) Independent and photosynthetic
Q24. Which of the following is a characteristic of Selaginella?
a) Homospory
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: b) Heterospory
Q25. Sporangia in ferns are grouped into structures called.
a) Sori
b) Strobili
c) Cones
d) Capsules
Answer: a) Sori
Q26. Which of the following is a water fern?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Salvinia
d) Lycopodium
Answer: c) Salvinia
Q27. Sporophyte of pteridophytes is attached to the gametophyte.
a) Rhizoids
b) Foot
c) Seta
d) Capsule
Answer: b) Foot
Q28. Which of the following is a characteristic of Equisetum?
a) Jointed stems
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: a) Jointed stems
Q29. Gametophyte of pteridophytes produces.
a) Spores
b) Gametes
c) Seeds
d) Flowers
Answer: b) Gametes
Q30. Which of the following is a characteristic of Lycopodium?
a) Homospory
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: a) Homospory
Q31. Sporophyte of pteridophytes.
a) Haploid
b) Diploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: b) Diploid
Q32. Gametophyte of pteridophytes.
a) Haploid
b) Diploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: a) Haploid
Q33. Which of the following is a fern?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Pteris
d) Lycopodium
Answer: c) Pteris
Q34. Sporangia in pteridophytes are borne on.
a) Leaves
b) Stems
c) Roots
d) Flowers
Answer: a) Leaves
Q35. Which of the following is a club moss?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Lycopodium
d) Pteris
Answer: c) Lycopodium
Q36. Prothallus in pteridophytes is.
a) Diploid
b) Haploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: b) Haploid
Q37. Which of the following is a horsetail?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Lycopodium
d) Pteris
Answer: b) Equisetum
Q38. Sporophylls in pteridophytes.
a) Photosynthetic leaves
b) Leaves bearing sporangia
c) Roots bearing sporangia
d) Stems bearing sporangia
Answer: b) Leaves bearing sporangia
Q39. Which of the following is a heterosporous fern?
a) Pteris
b) Marsilea
c) Lycopodium
d) Equisetum
Answer: b) Marsilea
Q40. Spores of pteridophytes are produced.
a) Mitosis
b) Meiosis
c) Binary fission
d) Budding
Answer: b) Meiosis
Q41. Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.
a) Independent and photosynthetic
b) Dependent on sporophyte
c) Non-photosynthetic
d) Short-lived
Answer: a) Independent and photosynthetic
Q42. Which of the following is a characteristic of Selaginella?
a) Homospory
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: b) Heterospory
Q43. Sporangia in ferns are grouped into structures called.
a) Sori
b) Strobili
c) Cones
d) Capsules
Answer: a) Sori
Q44. Which of the following is a water fern?
a) Selaginella
b) Equisetum
c) Salvinia
d) Lycopodium
Answer: c) Salvinia
Q45. Sporophyte of pteridophytes is attached to the gametophyte.
a) Rhizoids
b) Foot
c) Seta
d) Capsule
Answer: b) Foot
Q46. Which of the following is a characteristic of Equisetum?
a) Jointed stems
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: a) Jointed stems
Q47. Gametophyte of pteridophytes produces.
a) Spores
b) Gametes
c) Seeds
d) Flowers
Answer: b) Gametes
Q48. Which of the following is a characteristic of Lycopodium?
a) Homospory
b) Heterospory
c) Absence of roots
d) Dominant gametophyte
Answer: a) Homospory
Q50. The prothallus in pteridophytes is.
a) Diploid
b) Haploid
c) Triploid
d) Polyploid
Answer: b) Haploid

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