set 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II :

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 4 3 1 2

d) 3 4 2 1

Question : 2

Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids, is wrongly matched with the category mentioned against it?

a) Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines

b) Guanine, Adenine - Purines

c) Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines

d) Adenine, Thymine - Purines

Question : 3

Modern man evolved from

a) Neanderthal man

b) Java man

c) Peking man

d) cro-magnon man

Question : 4

Which of the following viruses have RNA as the genetic material?

1. Polio-viruses
2. Retroviruses
3. Adeno-viruses
4. TMV

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1, 2 3 and 4

d) 3 and 4

Question : 5

Consider the following statements :

1. Genomics is the study of the sequencing the genomes of organisms.
2. Genomics includes intensive efforts to determine the entire DNA sequence of organisms and fine scale genetic mapping efforts.
3. Genomics was established by Fredrick Sangerwhen he first sequenced the complete genomes of a virus and a mitochondrion.

a) 1 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

The long bones are hollow and connected by air passages these are characteristics of

a) Birds

b) Mammals

c) Reptiles

d) All land vertebrates