NEET 2024 · BiologyFungal classesPrevious Year Question
Match List I with List II:List I List II A. Rhizopus I. Mushroom B. Ustilago II. Smut fungus C. Puccinia III. Bread mould D. Agaricus IV. Rust fungus
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Rhizopus | I. Mushroom |
| B. Ustilago | II. Smut fungus |
| C. Puccinia | III. Bread mould |
| D. Agaricus | IV. Rust fungus |
Answer: (D) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I. Answer: (D) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I Solution: Rhizopus is the bread mould (III), Ustilago is the smut fungus (II), Puccinia is the rust fungus (IV), and Agaricus is the mushroom (I) — giving A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I.
- A.A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
- B.A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
- C.A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
- D.A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I✓
Correct Answer
(D) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
Solution & Explanation
Answer: (D) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I Solution: Rhizopus is the bread mould (III), Ustilago is the smut fungus (II), Puccinia is the rust fungus (IV), and Agaricus is the mushroom (I) — giving A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I. Rhizopus is a phycomycete while Ustilago, Puccinia and Agaricus are basidiomycetes. NCERT Reference: NCERT Class XI, Biological Classification, p.18, lines 21-23 — "Agaricus (mushroom) (Figure 2.5c), Ustilago (smut) and Puccinia (rust fungus)"
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