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Q. 1 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2919)

A recessive allele is expressed in

  • heterozygous condition only
  • homozygous condition only
  • F3 generation
  • both homozygous and heterozygous conditions.

Ans → (b)homozygous condition only

Explanation → It is expressed in homozygous condition only.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2919)

A recessive allele is expressed in

  • heterozygous condition only
  • homozygous condition only
  • F3 generation
  • both homozygous and heterozygous conditions.

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2920)

The characters which appear in the first filial generation are called

  • recessive characters
  • dominant characters
  • holandric characters
  • lethal characters

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2924)

Which of the following crosses will give tall and dwarf pea plants in same proportions ?

  • TT × tt
  • Tt × tt
  • TT × Tt
  • tt × tt

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2925)

Which of the following is incorrect regarding ZW – ZZ type of sex determination ?

  • It occurs in birds and some reptiles.
  • Females are homogametic and males are heterogametic.
  • 1:1 sex ratio is produced in the offsprings
  • All of these

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2927)

Number of autosomes present in liver cells of a human female is

  • 22 autosomes
  • 22 pairs
  • 23 autosomes
  • 23 pairs

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2928)

Haplodiploidy is found in

  • grasshoppers and cockroaches
  • birds and reptiles
  • butterflies and moths
  • honeybees, ants and waspe.

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2929)

Rate of mutation is affected by

  • temperature
  • X rays
  • gamma rays
  • all of these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2930)

Two or more independent genes present on different chromosomes which determine nearly same phenotype are called

  • supplementary genes
  • complementary genes
  • duplicate genes
  • none of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2931)

Select the incorrect statement regarding pedigree analysis

  • Solid symbols show unaffected individuals
  • Proband is the person from which case history starts
  • It is useful for genetic counsellors
  • It is an analysis of traits in several generations of a family

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2933)

Mendal formulated the law of purity of gametes on the basis of

  • monohybrid cross
  • dihybrid cross
  • test cross
  • back cross

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2934)

The inheritance of flower colour in Antirrhinum (dog flower) is an example of

  • incomplete dominance
  • co-dominance
  • multiple alleles
  • linkage

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2935)

Phenotypic and genotypic ratio is similar in case of

  • complete dominance
  • incomplete dominance
  • over dominance
  • epistasis

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2936)

What can be the blood group of offspring when both parents have AB blood group ?

  • AB only
  • A, B and AB
  • A, B, AB and O
  • A and B only

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2937)

Inheritance of roan coat in cattle is an example of

  • incomplete dominance
  • codominance
  • multiple allelism
  • none of these

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2939)

Law of independent assortment can be explained with the help of

  • dihybrid
  • test cross
  • back cross
  • monohybrid cross

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2940)

Which three scientists independently rediscovered Mendel’s work ?

  • Avery, McLeod, McCarty
  • Sutton, Morgan and Bridges
  • Bateson, Punnet and Bridges
  • de Vries, Correns and Tschemark

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2941)

Chromosomal theory of inheritance was given by

  • Morgan et al
  • Sutton and Boveri
  • Hugo deVries
  • Gregor J. Mendel

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2942)

Experimental verification of ‘chromosomal theory of inheritance’ was done by

  • Sutton and Boveri
  • Morgan et al
  • Henking
  • Karl Correns

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1437 (Que-ID : 2943)

Genes located very close to one another on same chromosome tend to be transmitted together and are called as

  • allelomorphs
  • identical genes
  • linked genes
  • recessive genes

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In mitosis, nuclear envelope and nucleolus disappear during

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In a monocot leaf

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  • veins from a network
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  • Potassium

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  • Acromegaly
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  • Myxoedema

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Nonessential floral organs in a flower are

  • sepals and petals
  • anther and ovary
  • stigma and filament
  • petals only.

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Which type of living organisms given below are listed in Red Data Book”?

  • Rare species
  • Rare and endangered species
  • Endangered species
  • None of these

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Endospermic seeds are found in

  • castor
  • barley
  • Coconut
  • All of these

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The natural aging of the lake is called

  • Biomagnification
  • Eutrophication
  • BOD
  • None of the above

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Monoclonal antibodies are obtained from

  • One parent for one antigen
  • Different parents for one antigen
  • One parent for many antigens
  • Many parents for many antigens

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The number of deaths in the population during a given period is referred to

  • Natality
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  • Sex-ratio
  • None of the above

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  • transfer of super embryo
  • transfer of super eggs
  • super ovulation and embryo transfer
  • both (a) and (b)

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The structure in chromatin seen as ‘beads-on string’ when viewed under electron microscope are called

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During food chain the maximum energy is stored in

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  • Herbivoures
  • Camivourse

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  • introducing rDNA into plant cells
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The anther wall consists of four wall layers where

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  • middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum
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  • Reptiles
  • Molluscs

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  • petiole
  • roots
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  • increased milk production
  • reduced fertility & productivity
  • reduced milk production

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  • Proterozoic, Cenozoic, Palaezoic, Mesozoic
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  • green manures
  • chemical fertilisers
  • farmyard manures
  • compost

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  • test cross
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  • CO2
  • Chlorofluoro carbon
  • Hydrogen

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  • Cortical nephron
  • Juxta medullary nephron
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above

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  • none of these.

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  • just inside the vascular cambium
  • just inside the vascular phloem
  • just outside the secondary xylem

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In honey, the main constituent is

  • calcium
  • sugar
  • protein
  • water

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2855)

Indentify the wrong statement regarding post-fertilisation development

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  • The outer integument of ovule develops into tegmen
  • The fusion nucleus (triple nucleus) develops into endosperm.
  • The ovule develops into seed.

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Which one of the following plants dose not have root – pockets

  • Pistia
  • Lemna
  • Ficus
  • Eichhornia

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  • Annealing
  • Extension
  • All of these

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  • Tetany
  • Arthritis
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Gout

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  • Necturus
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  • Wall Lizzard
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  • negative
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  • intergeneric hybridisation
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  • fishes
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