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Which of the following is NOT a fungal disease?
Ringworm
Rust of wheat
Typhoid
Athlete's foot
Black rust of wheat is a fungal disease caused by
Melamspora lint
Claviceps purpurea
Albugo candida
Puccinia graminis tritici
Soft-rot disease of sweet potato is caused by
Rhizopus stolonifer
Rhizopus sexualis
Chlamydomonas nivalis
Chlamydomonas coccifera
Consider the following statements and place them into true and false category
I. The fungi constitutes a unique kingdom of heterotrophic organisms
II. The common mushroom and toad stools are fungi
IIII. White spots seen on mustard leaves are due to presence of parasitic fungus
IV. Some unicellular fungi (Ustilago) are used to make bread and beer
V. Puccinia graminis tritici is responsible for yellow rust of wheat
VI. Penicillium yields the antibiotic penicillin
True False
True: I, II, III, VI
False: IV, V
True: I, III, V, VI
False: II, IV
True: II, III, IV, V
False: I, VI
True: I, II, IV, V
False: III, VI
Which one is wrong pairing for the disease and its casual organism?
Late blight of potato – Alternaria solani
Black rust of wheat – Puccinia graminis
Loose smut of wheat – Ustilago nuda
Root knot of vegetables – Meloidogyne sp.
Covered smut of barley is caused by
Ustilago hordei
Tilletia caries
Ustilago nuda
Colletotrichum falcatum
Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
Puccinia– Smut
Root – Exarch protoxylem
Cassia– Imbricate aestivation
Root pressure – Guttation
Red rot of sugarcane is caused by
Colletotrichum falcatum
Phytophthora infestans
Ustilago nuda
Alternaria solani
