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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In animals polypoidy is rarely practiced as _______________ |
A. | Giants are harder to train and take care of |
B. | Increase in size is not appreciable |
C. | It is often sterile |
D. | Animal cells are resistant to colchicine |
Answer» C. It is often sterile | |
2. |
Farmers often practice polyploidy as ____________________ |
A. | It makes the plants more durable |
B. | They take longer time to undergo meiosis |
C. | It increases complexity and there is a hope of new species |
D. | It produces larger plant parts and products |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Normal wheat Triticum aestivum is ___________ |
A. | Monoploid |
B. | Tetraploid |
C. | Pentaploid |
D. | Hexaploid |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
A male bee can’t have a________________ |
A. | Mother |
B. | Faher |
C. | Grand father |
D. | Grand mother |
Answer» D. Grand mother | |
5. |
NORMAL_WHEAT_TRITICUM_AESTIVUM_IS____________?$ |
A. | Monoploid |
B. | Tetraploid |
C. | Pentaploid |
D. | Hexaploid |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
In animals polypoidy is rarely practiced as _______________$ |
A. | Giants are harder to train and take care of |
B. | Increase in size is not appreciable |
C. | It is often sterile |
D. | Animal cells are resistant to colchicine |
Answer» C. It is often sterile | |
7. |
Farmers often practice polyploidy as ____________________$ |
A. | It makes the plants more durable |
B. | They take longer time to undergo meiosis |
C. | It increases complexity and there is a hope of new species |
D. | It produces larger plant parts and products |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following pairing will not occur during meiosis of tetraploid? |
A. | Two bivalent |
B. | One bivalent and two univalent |
C. | Trivalent and univalent |
D. | Quadrivalent |
Answer» C. Trivalent and univalent | |
9. |
Choose the odd one out? |
A. | Leaf |
B. | Endosperm |
C. | Fertilized egg |
D. | Petals |
Answer» C. Fertilized egg | |
10. |
In an experiment, you culture the anthers and leaves of a flower. You see the plants so generated are_____________ |
A. | Triploid |
B. | Monoploid and diploid |
C. | Diploid and triploid |
D. | Diploid |
Answer» C. Diploid and triploid | |
11. |
Colchicine is used to cause______________ |
A. | Mitotic non-disjunction |
B. | Meiotic non-disjunction |
C. | Mitotic disjunction |
D. | Meiotic disjunction |
Answer» B. Meiotic non-disjunction | |
12. |
Which of the following will be sterile? |
A. | Tetraploid |
B. | Triploid |
C. | Diploid |
D. | Monoploid |
Answer» C. Diploid | |
13. |
A male bee can’t have a________________$ |
A. | Mother |
B. | Faher |
C. | Grand father |
D. | Grand mother |
Answer» D. Grand mother | |
14. |
A male ant is _______________ |
A. | Polyploid |
B. | Triploid |
C. | Diploid |
D. | Monoploid |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Euploidy is a form of allopoliplody. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
16. |
Euploidy is a chromosomal variation in ______________________ |
A. | Size |
B. | Position of genes |
C. | Number |
D. | Structure |
Answer» D. Structure | |