SOWDAMBIKAA GROUP OF SCHOOLS

Trichy, Thuraiyur, Musiri, Thottiyam , T.Pet, Nagamanagalam, Pudukkottai, Akkv

STD : XII BIOLOGY Marks : 30
Date :17 .07.2020 SLIP TEST Time : 1 Hour

BIO - BOTANY
I. Choose the best answer : [5x1=5]
1. Genes GSLH 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
2. 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
3. The term ‘crossing over’ was coined by ______
a) Morgan b) Rohin c) steward d) C.E Allen
4. A more efficient mapping technique is to construct based on the results of
a) One point test cross b) Two point test cross
c) Three point test cross d) Linkage
5. Synaptonemal complex (SC) formation is absent in some species of male_________
a) Drosophila b) Cockroach c) Housefly d) Honeybee
II. Answer the following questions: [2x2=4]
6. Define the following terms :
i) Synapsis (or) Syndesis ii) Chiasmata
7. Write any two importance of crossing over.
III. Answer the following questions: [2x3=6]
8. Write the steps involved in molecular mechanism of DNA recombination during
crossing over with diagram.
9. What is gene mapping? Write its uses.
 BIO-ZOOLOGY
Choose the correct answer. 1x5=5
1. A mRNA molecule is produced by
a) Replication b) Transcription c) Duplication d) Translation
2. Which of the following is the correct sequence of event with reference to the central dogma?
a) Transcription, Translation, Replication b) Transcription, Replication, Translation
c) Duplication, Translation, Transcription d) Replication, Transcription, Translation
3. Name the parts marked ‘A’ and ‘B’ in the given transcription unit.
a) A – promoter, B – coding strand
b) A – structural gene, B – coding strand
c) A – coding strand, B – Terminator
d) A – Terminator, B – Template strand
4. In eukaryotes the promoter has AT rich regions called
a) TATA box b) Pribnow box c) Monocistronic d) Polycistronic
5. The RNA polymerase is only capable of catalyzing the process of
a) Initiation b) Elongation c) Termination d) All of these
III. Answer the following questions:- 2x2=4
6. What is transcription?
7. What are called capping and tailing?
IV. Answer the following questions:- 2x3=6
8. Differentiate – Template strand and Coding strand.
9. Explain the process of transcription in prokaryotes.