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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

Ans → (c)duplicate genes

Explanation → It is known as duplicate genes

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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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A characteristic of drupe is

  • fleshy seed coat
  • stony pericarp
  • stony mesocarp
  • stony endocarp

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3206)

Walls of sclerenchyma are

  • rigid
  • lignified
  • pectinised
  • suberised

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3043)

Gibberellin is isolated from

  • Brian et al
  • Went
  • Yabuta
  • Kurosawa

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3431)

The Ti plasmid used in genetic engineering is obtained from:

  • Bacillus thruingiensis
  • E. Coii
  • Agrobacterium hizogenes
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3354)

Hisardale is a new breed of sheep developed in Punjab by crossing

  • Merino ram and Bikaneri ewe
  • Assel ram and White leghorn ewe
  • Rhode Island ram and White leghorn ewe
  • Cochin ram and Ghagus ewe

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3269)

Rhodophyceae is called red algae because of the pigment

  • Fucoxanthin
  • Phycoerythrin
  • Carotenoids
  • Chlorophyll c

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2833)

There is no natural death in single celled organisms like Amoeba and bacteria because

  • they cannot reproduce sexually
  • they reproduce be binary fission
  • parental body is distributed among the offspring
  • they are microscopic.

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3305)

Single step large mutation leading to speciation is also called

  • founder effect
  • saltation
  • branching descent
  • natural selection

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3251)

Osteichthyes belongs to

  • class amphibia
  • super class pisces
  • super class tetrapoda
  • division agnatha

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2837)

The growth phase of an organism before attaining sexual maturity is referred to as

  • juvenile phase
  • vegetative phase
  • both (a) and (b)
  • None of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3329)

Humoral immunity is associated with

  • T-cells
  • B-cells
  • macrophages
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3371)

Organic farming does not include

  • green manures
  • chemical fertilisers
  • farmyard manures
  • compost

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (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. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3128)

Which of the following is true about diffusion?

  • There is no expenditure of energy
  • Molecules move in Brownian motion
  • Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration.
  • Diffusion depends on the type of living system

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3288)

Pinus differs from mango in having

  • Tree habit
  • Green leaves
  • Ovules not enclosed in ovary
  • Wood

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3228)

In which of the following plants stems do not store the food materia

  • potato
  • ginger
  • onion
  • colocasia

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

Indentify the wrong statement regarding post-fertilisation development

  • The ovary wall develops into pericarp.
  • 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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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2961)

How far is each base pair from the next one in DNA double helix model ?

  • 2 nm
  • 3.4 nm
  • 34 nm
  • 0.34 nm

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1862)

Who founded the Servants of India Society?

  • Chittaranjan Das
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Lala Har Dayal
  • Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3154)

Inulin is made up of _______ and _______

  • glucose and fructose
  • glucose and fructose
  • fructose and mannose
  • mannose and glucose

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2669)

How many percent of plasma is water

  • 90-92
  • 6-8
  • 20-25
  • None of the above

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3502)

Kanha National Park is famous for

  • Birds
  • Rhinoceros
  • Tigers
  • Crocodiles

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2789)

Biosystematics aims at

  • identification and arrangement of organisms on the basis of cytological characteristics
  • The classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters
  • Delimiting various taxa of organism and establishing their relationships
  • The classification of organisms based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3539)

The natural aging of the lake is called

  • Biomagnification
  • Eutrophication
  • BOD
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3387)

Which of the following steps is taken by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to protect rivers from water pollition ?

  • Ganga Action Plan
  • Narmada Action Plan
  • Yamuna Action Plan
  • Both (a) and (c)

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3110)

Presence of phosphorus

  • brings about healthy root growth
  • promotes fruit ripening
  • retards protein formation
  • none

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2744)

Which hormones is a stress hormone

  • Norepinephrine
  • Androgen
  • Cortisol
  • FSH

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3087)

Light reactions of photosynthesis occurs in

  • stroma
  • thylakoid
  • grana
  • cytoplasm of cell

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1983)

Emergency gland of blood is-

  • Thymus
  • testis
  • Adrenal
  • Pituitary

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3071)

The primary carbon dioxide acceptor in C4 cycle is

  • malic acid
  • phosphoenol pyruvate
  • rubisco
  • aspartic acid

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3022)

Typical plant growth shows _________ curve.

  • J-shaped
  • S-shaped
  • I-shaped
  • Parabolic

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3412)

Plasmid is a

  • Fungus
  • Plasmid
  • Part of Plasma membrane
  • Extra chromosomal DNA in bacterial cell

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2704)

Which among the following are synovial joints

  • Ball and socket joint
  • Hinge joint
  • Pivot joint
  • All of the above

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3127)

Cells shrink in _________ solution

  • isotonic
  • hypotonic
  • hypertonic
  • hypotonic and hypertonic

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3380)

Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from

  • algae
  • bacteria
  • viruses
  • yeast

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (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. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3298)

Which one is not a vestigia organ ?

  • Wings of kiwi
  • Coccyx in man
  • Pelvic girdle of python
  • Flipper of seal

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2718)

Atlas is which vertebrae among the following

  • 1st
  • Last
  • 5th
  • 7th

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2764)

Master endocrine gland is

  • Pituitary
  • Parathyroid
  • Thyroid
  • Pineal

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2874)

World AIDS day is

  • Dec 21
  • Dec 1
  • Nov 1
  • Jun 11

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2799)

Which portion of the brain is responsible for various emotions such as pleasure, fear, and happiness?

  • Thalamus
  • Reticular formation
  • Hypothalamus
  • Limbic system

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3033)

Which growth hormone accerlates the malting process in brewing industry?

  • Auxins
  • Gibberellins
  • Ethylene
  • Cytokinins

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3329)

Humoral immunity is associated with

  • T-cells
  • B-cells
  • macrophages
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2681)

Which among the following plays imp role in clotting

  • mg2+
  • Ca2+
  • Na+
  • Mn2+

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2763)

Blood pressure is under control of

  • Pituitary
  • Adrenal
  • Thymus
  • Thyroid

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3266)

Which blood vessel carry larva of Ascaris in lungs

  • Pulmonary vein
  • Hepatic vein
  • Carotid artery
  • Pulmonary artery

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3124)

Ψs is always

  • positive
  • zero
  • negative
  • one

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