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PBG 201
Course title : Elements of Genetics and cytogenetics
Max Marks : 50
I.
(10.00 marks)
A. Choose the correct answer
(10 x 0.5= 5.0)
1. the operon concept was proposed by
a. Jacob and Monad b. Leewenhock c. Punnet d. Khorana
2.The F2 segregation ratio for inhibitory gene interaction is
a. 13:3 b. 15:1 c. 9:3:4 d. none of these
3. Father of genetics is
a. Bateson b. |Darwin c. Mendel d. None of these
4. Self incompatibility is an example for
a. multiple alleles b. psueodallelels c. multiple genes d. all of these
5. Mutation theory was put forth by
a. de Vries b. Muller c. Morgan d. none of these
6. the term okazaki fragment is associated with
a. DNA replication b. transcription c. translation d. all of these
7.the hypothesis of acquired characters was proposed by
a. Weissman b. Lamarck c. Mendel d. Darwin
8. Initiation codon is
a. AUG b. ATG c. UUU d. AGU
9.The maximum per cent of crossing over that can occur in any cell is
a. 50 b.100 c. 0 d. 25
10.The number of linkage groups in Zea mays
a. 10 b. 20 c. 2 d. 1
B. Match the following (10 x 0.5 = 5.0)
1. Complete linkage
a. duplicate genes
2. Theory of evolution
b. somatic cell
3. 15: 1
c. no crossing over
4 .nullisomics
d. Y chromosome
5. autosome
e. cytoplasmic male sterility
6. holandric genes
f. Y chromosome
7. self incompatibility
g. chiasma formation
8. mitochondria
h. darkly stained
9. crossing over
i. 2n -2
10. heterochromatin
j. multiple alleles
II. Define the following
1. Pleiotropism
2. aneuploidy
3. translocation
4. anticodon
5. m RNA
6. sex linkage
7. allele
8. endomitosis
9. anaphase
10. additive genes
III. Write short notes on any five of the following (5 x 2.0 = 10.0)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
(4 x 2.5 = 10.0)
(4+3+3=10.0)