agriculture MCQs – Page 270

Practise multiple-choice questions from agriculture for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

5383. Strands of DNA are bounded by___________________?
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A. Icygen

B. Carbon

C. Hybrogen

D. Nitrogen

5384. Who discovered mitochondria__________________?
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A. Altmann

B. Palade

C. Cowdry

D. Garner

5385. Breeder seed is the progeny of__________________?
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A. Registered seed

B. Cenified seed

C. Foundation

D. Nucleus seed
5386. The term gene was coined by__________________?
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A. Punned

B. Darlington

C. Johnnsen

D. Batson
5388. Epitasis implies_____________________?
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A. One gene pair independently controls a phenotype

B. Many gene together control a parucular phenotype

C. One gene pair enhances phenotype expression of another gene pair

D. One pair of gene can completely mask the expression of another gene pair
5389. In a monohybrid cross, 2 heterozygous individuals were crossed, phenotypic ratio came to be (2:1), it is due to__________________?
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A. Dominant lethal genes in homozygous individuals

B. Dominant lethal genes in heterozygous individuals

C. None of the above

D. Dominant epistasis

5390. Synopsis occur in___________________?
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A. Mitosis

B. Amitosis

C. all the above

D. Meiosis
5391. The mechanism ensuring genetic continuity in mitosis is____________________?
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A. Halving of chromosome nuriber between two daughter cells

B. Segregation of maternal and paternal characters

C. Crossing over of the genes

D. Formation of two daughter cells with identical DNA
5392. Presence of slight differences in identical twins support the hypothesis that___________________?
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A. Dominance may be incomplete

B. Single gene may produce multiple effects

C. Genetic trails are influence by many genes

D. The environment effects the expression of genetic character
5394. Electron microscope was invented by _________________?
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A. Robert Hook

B. Schwaan

C. Sigmund

D. Knoll and Risks
5395. Male sterility in flowering plant was first reported by___________________?
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A. Gerstel (1900)

B. Koelreuter (1763)

C. Brewbaker (1810)

D. Stout (1917)

5396. The nucleic acids comprise of_________________?
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A. DNA & RNA

B. RNA

C. DNQA and protein

D. DNA

5398. which of the following probably occur when a diploid cell undergoes normal meiotic division________________?
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A. All dominant genes will segregate together into daughter cells

B. All linkage group will be disrupted

C. All homologous chromosome pairs will separate

D. All daughter cells will have different homologous chromosome pairs