plant breeding and genetics MCQs – Page 13

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plant breeding and genetics Mcqs
241. The membrane which surrounds the___________________?
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A. Cutoplasm

B. Chloroplast

C. Vacuole

D. Nucleus

242. An exce4ption of Mendels law is______________________?
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A. Purity of gametes

B. Independent assortment

C. Dominance

D. Liukage
243. Single celled plants are called__________________?
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A. B. Protest

B. Protophyta

C. Protozoa

D. Prokaryotes

245. The ATP formed in__________________?
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A. Mitochondna

B. Chloroplast

C. RNA

D. Golgi bodies

248. The centre of origin of sunflower is__________?
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A. West Africa

B. South America

C. East Asia

D. North America
250. One of the following is not an advantage of genetic engineering___________________?
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A. Improvement of crop can take place

B. The gene pool is maintained

C. Microbes act as biological factories

D. Genetic error can be rectified

252. Tomato would not have turned red if__________________?
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A. They were kept at the bottom layer of box

B. Less heyhad been put in the box

C. They were mixed with ripe apples

D. There were no ripe apples in the box
253. The seed of sunflower is called_________?
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A. Caryopsis

B. Samara

C. Phyxis

D. Achene
255. Ribosomes are important because they help in __________________?
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A. Respiration

B. Growl

C. Movement

D. Protein synthesis
256. Heterosis results due to____________________?
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A. Dominance

B. Epistasis

C. Overdominance

D. All the above
257. Carbohydrates synthesis is carried out by ___________________?
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A. Mitochondria

B. Plastid

C. Golgi bodies

D. Ribosomes

258. Pedigree selection is used in____________________?
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A. Cross pollinated plants

B. Self pollinated plants

C. For crosses at intervener level

D. Plant difficult to hybridized

260. Duplication of chromosomes occurs during_________________?
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A. None of the above

B. Mitosis only

C. Mitosis and meiosis

D. Meiosis