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Question number: 1
» Genetics and Evolution » Molecular Basis of Inheritance » Gene Expression and Regulation
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Operon is
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| a. | A set of closely linked genes regulating metabolic pathways in prokaryotes. |
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| b. | The sequence of nitrogen bases in mRNA which codes for a single amino acid. |
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| c. | The sequence of three nitrogen bases determining a single amino acid. |
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| d. | A segment of DNA specifying one polypeptide chain in protein synthesis. |
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Question number: 2
» Genetics and Evolution » Molecular Basis of Inheritance » Structure of DNA and RNA
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Which of the following is a base analogue?
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| a. | Colchicine |
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| b. | Nitrous acid |
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| c. | 5 – bromouracil |
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| d. | Caffeine |
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Question number: 3
» Genetics and Evolution » Heredity and Variation » Mendelian Inheritance
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If an offspring shows any one of the characters of either of parents, the
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | The character is related with cytoplasm. |
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| b. | Character is said to be hereditary. |
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| c. | Offspring is hereditary. |
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| d. | Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague |
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Question number: 4
» Genetics and Evolution » Heredity and Variation » Down's Syndrome, Turner's and Klinefelter's Syndromes
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The monosomic condition in human beings depicted as XO is referred to as
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| a. | Turner’s syndrome |
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| b. | Down’s syndrome |
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| c. | Klinefelter’s syndrome |
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| d. | Criminal syndrome |
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Question number: 5
» Genetics and Evolution » Molecular Basis of Inheritance » Gene Expression and Regulation
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Which of the following is genetically inert and does not transcribe messenger RNA for protein synthesis?
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| a. | DNA of euchromatin and heterochromatin |
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| b. | DNA of euchromatin |
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| c. | DNA of heterochromatin |
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| d. | Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague |
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Question number: 6
» Genetics and Evolution » Heredity and Variation » Mendelian Inheritance
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Organisms phenotypically similar but genotypically different are said to be
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| a. | Heterozygous |
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| b. | Monozygous |
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| c. | Multizygous |
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| d. | Homozygous |
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