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Botany - Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance Model Question Paper

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Biology

Time : 02:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 50
    7 x 1 = 7
  1. An allohexaploidy contains ______.

    (a)

    Six different genomes

    (b)

    Six copies of three different genomes

    (c)

    Two copies of three different genomes

    (d)

    Six copies of one genome

  2. Genes G S L H are located on same chromosome. The recombination percentage is between L and G is 15%, S and L is 50%, H and S are 20%. The correct order of genes is _____.

    (a)

    GHSL

    (b)

    SHGL

    (c)

    SGHL

    (d)

    HSLG

  3. Changing the codon AGC to AGA represents _______.

    (a)

    missense mutation

    (b)

    nonsense mutation

    (c)

    frameshift mutation

    (d)

    deletion mutation

  4. How many map units separate two alleles A and B if the recombination frequency is 0.09?

    (a)

    900 cM

    (b)

    90 cM

    (c)

    9 cM

    (d)

    0.9 cM

  5. The following sequence represents the location of genes in a chromosome. A - B - C - M - R - S - y -Z. Which of the gene pairs will have least chance of getting inherited together?

    (a)

    A and M

    (b)

    Sand Y

    (c)

    M and Z

    (d)

    A and Y

  6. Incomplete linkage was reported by Hutchinson in ___________

    (a)

    Drosophila

    (b)

    Maize

    (c)

    Neurospora

    (d)

    Lathyrus odoratus

  7. Pick out the co-mutagen from the following:

    (a)

    Eosin

    (b)

    Mustard gas

    (c)

    Ascorbic acid

    (d)

    Nitrous acid

  8. 4 x 1 = 4
  9. T. H. Morgan

  10. (1)

    Sex linkage in Drosophila

  11. Hugo de Vries

  12. (2)

    Mutation theory

  13. Monosomy

  14. (3)

    2n - 2

  15. Nullisomy

  16. (4)

    2n - 1

    4 x 1 = 4
  17. The term crossing over was coined by_________________

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    T.H. Morgan

  18. The unit of distance in genetic map is called as_____________

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    Map unit or Centimorgan

  19. The "2n" condition of Carica papaya is________

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    36

  20. The first man made cereal is___________

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    Triticale

  21. 4 x 2 = 8
  22. What is the difference between missense and nonsense mutation?

  23. What are linked genes?

  24. Define terminalization.

  25. What is genetic mapping?

  26. 4 x 3 = 12
  27. State Coupling and Repulsion theory.

  28. What are the three types of synapsis? (or) Give the types of Synapsis.

  29. List any three characteristic features of multiple allele.

  30. What is frame shift mutation?

  31. 3 x 5 = 15
  32. What is gene mapping? Write its uses

  33. Draw the diagram of different types of aneuploidy.

  34. Mention the name of man-made cereal. How it is formed?

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