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MCQ on Genetics and Plant Breding for ICAR SRF/ ARS NET Exams

These are important MCQ below which are continuously repeated in Exams


1. Folded fiber model of chromosome organisation was proposed by?

A) Flemming
B) Kornberg
C) DuPraw
D) Balbiani

Answer: C) DuPraw


2. The point mutation occurs due to?

A) Insertion of bases
B) Destruction of bases
C) Alterations of sequences of bases in DNA
D) Shifting of a portion of DNA

Answer: C) Alterations of sequences of bases in DNA


3. The process in which seeds are formed but embryo develops without fertilization is?

A) Apomixis
B) Parthenogenesis
C) Parthenocarpy
D) None of the above

Answer: A) Apomixis


4. Pureline selection is mainly done for?

A) Clonally propagated crops
B) Cross-pollinated crops
C) Self-pollinated crops
D) Vegetative propagated crops

Answer: C) Self-pollinated crops


5. Find out the correct match:

A) Batson — Genetics
B) Morgan — Mutation
C) Johannesen — Pureline theory
D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above


6. In misogamy the pollen tube enters into the embryo sac through?

A) Integuments
B) Micropyle
C) Chalaza
D) None of these

Answer: B) Micropyle


7. The unblended expression of two different alleles for a trait in the phenotype of heterozygous individual is called as?

A) Incomplete dominance
B) Complete dominance
C) Over dominance
D) Co-dominance

Answer: D) Co-dominance


8. The technique used for determining the molecular mass of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution is called?

A) Cryobiology
B) Cryoinvestigation
C) Cryotherapy
D) Cryoscopy

Answer: D) Cryoscopy


9. Cryopreservation cannot be done for microorganisms which are?

A) Frost sensitive
B) Anaerobic
C) Frost resistant
D) Aerobic

Answer: D) Aerobic


10. Which of the following is called Sewall Wright effect?

A) Genetic drift
B) Isolation
C) Gene flow
D) Mutation

Answer: A) Genetic drift



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