Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

HGP stands for ________

A. Human Genome Project
B. Human Genome Propaganda
C. Human Gene Project
D. Human Gene Propaganda
Answer» B. Human Genome Propaganda
2.

Who was responsible for using the knowledge of recombination frequencies to generate genetic maps?

A. Watson
B. Morgan
C. Mendel
D. Alfred
Answer» E.
3.

Genes that are loosely linked show ______ recombination.

A. high
B. no
C. low
D. pseudo
Answer» B. no
4.

Genes that are tightly linked show _____ recombination

A. high
B. frequent
C. low
D. pseudo
Answer» D. pseudo
5.

Farther the genes on a chromosome, higher the chances of ______

A. linkage
B. recombination
C. mutation
D. replication
Answer» C. mutation
6.

Genetic maps have been used widely for the Human Genome Project.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

Which of the following cannot be determined from the recombination frequency?

A. Location of a gene on chromosome
B. Gene density of chromosome
C. Linkage pattern
D. Phenotype associated with a gene
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following can be calculated based on crosses?

A. Linkage frequency
B. Recombination frequency
C. Genetic distance
D. Gene density
Answer» C. Genetic distance
9.

Yellow and white genes are closely linked compared to white and miniature.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False