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| Questions | Answers |
| Triplet sequence in t-RNA? | Anticodon |
| When RBC’s have antigen A on their surface and antibody B on serum the blood group is? | A Blood group |
| Alterative form of a gene is known as? | Allele |
| Sex chromosomes are also known as? | allosomes |
| Functional gametes are formed only due to? | Alternate segregation |
| Chromosomes are seen as smallest in? | Anaphase |
| Which is shortest phase of Mitosis? | Anaphase |
| Self pollinated species are also known as? | Autogamous species |
| Development of seed by self-pollination is? | Autogamy |
| Sugarcane, Cotton and Brassica are? | Autopolyploids |
| Potato is a? | Autotetraploid |
| The cultivated banana is a? | Autotriploid |
| The crossing of F1 with one of its parents is called? | Back Cross |
| The best method for developing disease resistant plants is? | Back crossing |
| Male sterility is transferred by? | Backcross method |
| Questions | Answers |
| Phenotypic ratio of Monocross hybrid? | 3:1 |
| _____% of moisture is ideal for certified seeds of Rice? | 13% |
| For every generation of selfing heterozygosity is reduced at a rate of? | 50% |
| GATT’ agreement was came into force in? | 1948 |
| HYVP was state in? | 1966 |
| In India the seeds act was enacted in the year by the parliament.? | 1966 |
| In India the seeds act came into effect in the year? | 1969 |
| In India seed labeling is? | Compulsory |
| Reciprocal recurrent selection method is 1st developed by? | Comstock, Robinson and Harvey |
| The term Lysosome was 1st used by? | Duve (1955) |
| Photosynthesis inhibitor is? | DCMU |
| Dominance theory was proposed by? | Devenport in 1908 |
| Haploid are developed by? | Anther culture |
| Isolation of hybrids and developing haploids by | anthers/ovary |
| Detrimental effect of host plant on the development of insect is called as? | Antibiosis |
| Questions | Answers |
| The theory of inheritance was proposed by? | G.J Mendel |
| Laws of heredity were first discovered by? | G.J.Mendel |
| In Haploid organisms, non-dividing cells are blocked in? | G2 phase |
| Formation of male flowers is induced by? | GA3 |
| Mendal works on the 7 contrasting characters of crop? | Garden pea |
| Father of biochemical genetics? | Garrod |
| Pollen from a flower of one plant falls on the stigmas of other flowers of the same plant? | Geitonogamy |
| Strategic use of major genes by deploying them over space and time to avoid phenomenon of boom and bust is referred as? | Gene deployment |
| Expression of transgenes in plants is effected by? | Gene silencing, Chromosome arrangement, Pleiotrophy |
| “GATT’ means (Now WTO)? | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| The ‘Father of Modern Genetics’? | T.H. Morgan |
| Father of Genetics? | Gregor John Mendel |
| Transformation experiments were carried by? | Griffith |
| First inter-varietal hybrid of cotton was? | H-4(C.T. patel 1970) |
| Significance of nucleus was given by? | Hammerling, |
| Questions | Answers |
| Gamete is: Sexual unit Gregg-399 is an important source of genetic male sterility in? | Cotton |
| Hand pollination during commercial seed production is practiced in? | Cotton |
| Hybridization is common in crop? | Cotton |
| Transgenic genetic male sterility is used commercially for hybrid seed production in? | Crucifers |
| Triplet sequence found in mRNA which codes for single amino acid? | Codon |
| The isolation distance prescribed for the production of Hybrid Paddy seeds? | Foundation Class-200 metres, Certified class 100 metres |
| Which is the progeny of breeder seed? | Foundation Seed |
| Registered seed is produced from ? | Foundation seed |
| Certified seed is produced from? | Foundation Seed/Registered Seed |
| How many daughter cells are formed in one cycle of meiosis?? | Four |
| The term genetic resources was coined by? | Frankel |
| Proportion of variability expressed as phenotype is? | Free variability |
| Formation of ice crystals inter and intra cellular level is due to? | Freezing stress |
| Plant tissue culture was begun by? | G Haberlandt (german botanist) in 1808 |
| Source of male sterile cytoplasm in cotton is? | G. harkness |
