Ø Term genetics was coined William Bateson.
Ø Term heterosis was given by Shull.
Ø Term horizontal and vertical resistance was given by Vanderplank.
Ø Term mutation was coined by Hugo de Vries.
Ø Terminator sequence in genes prevent seed germination in second season.
Ø Terms prophase, metaphase and anaphase were coined by? Strasburger.
Ø Test between two population variance is done by F test.
Ø Test cross ratio in case of duplicate gene action will be 3:1.
Ø Test used for comparing two means from independent samples - t test.
Ø Tetrad is seen in? Pachytene
Ø Tetrazolium solution used is 0.5 to 2%.
Ø Tetrazolium test is for testing seed viability
Ø TGMS and PGMS are commercially used in HSP of which crop for the 1st time? Rice
Ø TH Morgan got Nobel prize in medicine for for gene theory and linkage.
Ø The ability of inbred to transmit desirable performance to hybrid progenies is called as? Combining ability
Ø The accepted theory of Mendal was? Law of Segregation
Ø The artificial hybridization in fruit and vegetable crops was first used by? T. A. Knight
Ø The basic principle used in PCR was put forth by Kary Mullis.
Ø The best method for developing disease resistant plants is? Back crossing
Ø The biotechnology applied to agriculture process is known as? Industrial Biotechnology
Ø The Blue biotechnology is a term that has been used to describe? The marine and aquatic application
Ø The Book ― Micrographia written by? Robert Hooke
Ø The bread wheat is? Hexaploid
Ø The bulk method of breeding was used by Nilson Ehle in 1908.
Ø The cell division followed during the formation of micro and megaspores are? Meiosis.
Ø The cells without cell wall? Protoplasts
Ø The Central Seed Testing laboratory is located in? Varanasi & Nagpur
Ø The characters which expresses at a particular environment is called as? Threshold character.
Ø The chromosomes are seen as J shaped during metaphase are? Acrocentric chromosome
Ø The colour of the tag prescribed for foundation seed? White
Ø The concept of gamete selection to increase the frequency of superior gametes was given by? Stadler
Ø The concept of pure lines theory was developed by? Johannsen (1903), Danish biologist
Ø The concept of Totipotency was originally presented by? Gottlieb Haberlandt.
Ø The crop also known as Egg plant is? Brinjal.
Ø The crop also known as Pungent pepper is? Chilli.
Ø The cross between inbred line and open pollinated variety was done in? Top cross.
Ø The crossing of F1 with one of its parents is called? Back Cross.
Ø The cultivated banana is a? Auto triploid.
Ø The difference in behaviour or activity between the alleles contributing by 2 parents in an individual is? Genetic imprinting.
Ø The disease resistance is governed by? Several genes.
Ø The Dot blot technique helps in detection of? DNA sequence
Ø The double helix model of DNA proposed by? Watson and Crick (1953)
Ø The extra chromosome in a primary trisomic is an? Normal chromosome
Ø The extra chromosome in a secondary trisomic is an? Isochromosome
Ø The extra chromosome in a teritory trisomic is an? Translocated chromosome.
Ø The Father of Modern Genetics? T.H. Morgan.
Ø The first artificial hybrid was made by Thomas fairchild.
Ø The first generation progeny of hybrid is called? Segregate.
Ø The first genetically modified food product was a? Tomato (which was transformed to delay its ripening).
Ø The first transgenic cotton was developed in 1987 by? Monsanto company.
Ø The first 'true' allopolyploid triticale according to today's definition was bred in 1888 by the famous German plant breeder W. Rimpau.
Ø The general breeding method is? Introduction.
Ø The general or basic concept in the development of synthetic varieties is? Exploitation of hybrid vigour.
Ø The GM crop which was recently at the centre of a controversy in India? Bt Brinjal.
Ø The heterosis is also known as? Hybrid vigour.
Ø The process the paddy is steeped in water for 24 hrs and then steamed under pressure is known as – Par boiling of Rice.
Ø The hypothesis which explains that allopolyploids evolved by inter-specific hybridization followed by chromosome doubling is? Winge Hypothesis.
Ø The hypothesis which explains that horizontal resistance is the cumulative effect of those vertical resistance genes which succumbed to corresponding virulence genes of pathogens is? Ghost gene hypothesis.
Ø The Ideotype that performs well in genetically heterogenous population is? Competition ideotype.
Ø The Ideotype which performs best in commercial crop densities is? Crop Ideotype.
Ø The incompatibility reaction of pollen is controlled by the genotype of plant which it is produced is called as? Sporophytic self-incompatibility.
Ø The individual with AAXX are? Females.
Ø The inflorescence of Banana, Arecanut, Coconut, Datepalm? Spadix.
Ø The inversion where centromere is involved in the inverted segment is? Pericentric inversion.
Ø The isolation distance prescribed for the production of Hybrid Paddy seeds? Foundation Class-200 metres, Certified class 100 metres.
Ø The law which explains that characters found in one species also occur in other related species is? Law of Homologous series of Variation.
Ø The law which states that gene and genotypic frequencies will remain constant from generation to generation if there is no selection, mutation, migration or random drift is? H-W law.
Ø The lines are homozygous and homogeneous in nature called as? Pure line.
Ø The longest mitotic phase is? Prophase.
Ø The main function of Golgi body is? Packing & Transport of food materials.
Ø The main objectives of hybridization are? Combination breeding, Transgressive breeding & Developing new F1’s.
Ø The main source of male sterility in Bajara? Tift-23 A.
Ø The main source of male sterility in sorghum? Tift-60.
Ø The male sterility used, where seed is not an economical product/value is? CMS.
Ø The material contained in vacuoles? Cell sap.