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Test Code: BS-GENEVO01

Course: Major - Biological Science
Topic: Genetic and Evolution
No. of Easy Questions: 25
No. of Average Questions: 0
No. of Difficult Questions: 0
Total No. of Items: 25
Time Limit: 18.75 minutes

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1 - DNA is to genetic material as RNA is to

         Protein synthesis

         Lipid synthesis
         Glucose formation
         Energy storage

2 - All the offspring of a white hen and a black rooster are gray. The simplest
explanation for this pattern of inheritance is

         Co-dominance
         Pleitropy
         Sex linkage
         Incomplete dominance

3 - Change in genes is called a ___

         Phenotype
         Mutation
         Evolution
         Genotype cross-over
 4 - A diagram that shows how a trait is inherited over several generations is called
____.

         polygenic
         Pedigree
         Gene diagram
         Multifactorial gene

5 - Allele frequencies change as a result of the migration of a small subgroup of a

population

         Natural selection

         Bottleneck effect
         Founder effect
         Stabilizing selection

6 - Chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual.

         Linked gene

         Sex chromosomes
         Chromosome map
         Autosomes

7 - All the individuals of a species that live in a particular area are called ___.

         population
         fossil
         variation
         group
 8 - A human that has 44 and XX chromosomes is classified as

         Male
         Both male and female
         Female
         Neither male nor female

9 - An organism that has an extra copy of chromosome in all its cells is a result of

         Polyploidy
         Chromosomal mutations
         Gene mutation
         Somatic mutation

10 - A duplication is ___.

         loss of genes in part of a chromosome

         an extra copy of the genes on part of a chromosome
         an extra set of chromosomes in an organism
         an exchange between non-homologous chromosomes, resulting in chromosomes with
new genes adjacent to each other.

11 - Chromosomes that are not directly involved in determining the sex on an

individual is called ____.

         Chromosome map

         Sex chromosomes
         Linked gene
         Autosomes
 12 - ABO blood group is an example of ____.

         Multiple allele

         Multifactorial gene
         Polygenic
         Codominance

13 - A rare allele may become common in a small population in a relatively short
period of time due to ____.

         convergent evolution.

         adaptive radiation.
         divergent evolution.
         genetic drift.

14 - A pioneer species is ____.

         one which has evolved quickly.

         an ancient type of organism.
         one of the first types to grow in a new area.
         one which has avoided evolution.

15 - All of the following are mutagenic agents EXCEPT

         Ultra violet rays

         X-rays
         Colchicine
         Carbon dioxide
 16 - A type of selection that favors intermediate phenotypes

         Disruptive
         Stabilizing
         Non-disruptive
         Directional

17 - Allele that cannot mask each other is known as ___.

         Incomplete
         Codominance
         Polygenic
         Multiple allele

18 - Baldness is common to both sexes but occur often in males. This happens as a
result of ___.

         Sex influenced traits

         Sex linked traits
         Sex limited traits
         Dominant traits

19 - All of the following are factors in the development of new species EXCEPT

         Sexual reproduction

         Variation
         Asexual reproduction
         Natural selection
 20 - All of the following are part of Darwin’s theory EXCEPT___

         Natural selection

         Variation
         Metamorphosis
         Survival of the fittest

21 - A technique that places a healthy copy of gene into the cells of a person whose
copy of gene is defective is called _____.

         Gene therapy

         Gene manipulation
         Genetic counseling
         Amniocentesis

22 - Biologists who classify organisms are called ____.

         taxidermists
         taxorganists
         taxonomists
         organists

23 - A woman has six sons. The chance that her next child will be a daughter is

         1/2
         1
         0
         1/7
 24 - A human arm, a bat’s wing and a seal’s flipper are examples of ___.

         Embryonic organ

         Vestigial organs
         Homologous organs
         Analogous organs

25 - A man who has type B blood and a woman who has type A blood could have
children of which of the following phenotypes?

         A,B,AB, or O
         AB only
         A,B, or ,C
         AB or O

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