Kingdom Monera
Kingdom Monera: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Bacteria, Pili, Mycoplasma, Cyanobacteria, Classification of Bacteria, Bacilli Bacteria, Transformation in Bacteria, Kingdom Monera, Conjugation in Bacteria, Archaebacteria and, Transduction in Bacteria
Important Questions on Kingdom Monera

Which of the following cannot fix nitrogen?

Single filament of Nostoc without mucilage sheath is called as

Which statement is correct for bacterial transduction?


A virus can be considered as a living organism because it:

Photosynthetic bacteria have pigments in:

Transfer of genetic information from one bacterium to another in the transduction process is through –

A few organisms are known to grow and multiply at temperatures of . They belong to

Which of the following set of bacteria are found to be very useful in genetic engineering experiments?

The hereditary material present in the bacterium Escherichia coli is –

In bacterial chromosomes, the nucleic acid polymers are –


In eubacteria, a cellular component that resembles eukaryotic cells is:

Membrane-bound organelles are absent in –

Thermococcus, Methanococcus and Methanobacterium exemplify:

Bacterial leaf blight of rice is causes by a species of –

Which one of the following statements about mycoplasma is wrong?

For retting of jute the fermenting microbe used is –

The most thoroughly studied fact of the known bacteria-plant interactions is the:
