Federal Public Service Commission
Re-Examination of Competitive Examination
For Recruitment to Posts in BS-17 Under
The Federal Government, 2013
Botany
Paper-I
TIME ALLOWED: 2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES ..............MAXIMUM MARKS:80
NOTE:
(iii) Attempt Only FOUR question from Part II. All questions carry EQUAL marks.
(iv) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
Q.2. What is CAMBIUM? Describe its various types and structures. (20)
Q. 3. Write a detailed account on merits and demerits of BENTHAM and HOOKER’s System of classification. (20)
Q.4. Describe Histogen theory and Tunica-Corpus theory of MERISTEMATIC Tissue. (20)
Q.5. Decribe general characteristics, important genera and economic importance of family FABACEAE. (20)
Q.6. How CHARA reproduce vegetatively and Sexually? Discuss in detail the structure of male and female reproductive bodies of CHARA. (20)
Q.7. Explain in detail the life cycle of PUCCINIA. What are various methods to control the disease caused by Puccinia? (20)
Q.8 Write NOTES on any TWO of the following: (20)
a) Role of FUNGI in food industry.
b) Structure of Female GAMETOPHYTE of ANGIOSPERMS.
c) Development of EMBRYO.