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What is the length of human DNA containing 6.6×109 bp ?
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A couple has two sons and two daughters. Only one son is colour blind and the rest of the siblings are normal. Assuming colour blindness is sex-linked, which ONE of the following would be the phenotype of the parents?
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A breeder crossed a pure breed tall plant having white flowers to a pure breed short plant having blue flowers. He obtained 202 F1 progeny and found that they are all tall having white flowers. Upon selfing these F1 plants, he obtained a progeny of 2160 plants. Approximately, how many of these are likely to be short and having blue flowers?
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According to Mendel, ........................ segregate and ..................... assort independently.
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An mRNA is transcribed from a DNA segment having the base sequence 3'-TACATGGGTCCG-5'. What will be the correct order of binding of the four amino acyl-t RNA complexes given below during translation of this mRNA?
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What is the number of chromosomes in an individual with Turner's syndrome?
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In an In-vitro translation experiment, poly (UC) RNA template produced poly (Ser-Leu), while poly (AG) RNA template produced poly (Arg-Glu) polypeptide. Which ONE of the following options represents correct interpretations of the codons assignments for Ser, Leu, Arg and Glu?
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In Griffith's experiments mice died when injected with
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People suffering from albinism cannot synthesize:
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Children suffering from phenylketonuria are given food low in phenylalanine and supplemented with tyrosine. This is because they
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A diploid plant has 14 chromosomes, but its egg cell has 6 chromosomes. Which one of the following is the most likely explanation of this?
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In the presence of glucose and lactose, Escherichia coli utilizes glucose. However, lactose also enters the cells because?
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Which one of the following is the complementary sequence for the DNA with 5-CGTACTA-3
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In Escherichia coli, how many codons codes for the standard amino-acids?
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A new life form discovered on a distant planet has a genetic code consisting of five unique nucleotides and only one stop codon. If each codon has four bases, what is the maximum number of unique amino acids this life form can use?
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Some of F2 progeny are formed during dihybrid cross between round and yellow o and wrinkled and green + pea plants. Their genotypes are:
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Human height is a multigenic character. If the heights of all the individuals living in a metropolis are measured and the percentages of the population belonging to a specific heat are plotted as shown below, which of the plots would represent the most realistic distribution?
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A woman heterozygous for colour blindness marries a colour-blind man. What would be the ratios of carrier daughters, colour-blind daughters, normal sons, and colour-blind sons in the F1 generation?

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Which of the following statements about nucleosome is true?
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Flow chart of sex determination in humans is given below. Information to be filled in the blanks a, b and c respectively are :

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