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For the MN-blood group system, the frequencies of M and N alleles are 0.7 and 0.3, respectively. The expected frequency of MN-blood group-bearing organisms is likely to be:

1.42%2.49%
3.9%4.58%

Subtopic:  Hardy Weinberg Law: 1 | Hardy Weinberg Law: 2 |
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Which type of selection explains industrial melanism observed in moth, Biston betularia?

1.Stabilising2.Directional
3.Disruptive4.Artificial

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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The most accepted line of descent in human evolution is:

1.  Australopithecus → RamapithecusHomo sapiensHomo habilis
2. Homo erectusHomo habilisHomo sapiens
3. RamapithecusHomo habilisHomo erectusHomo sapiens
4.  Australopithecus → RamapithecusHomo erectusHomo habilisHomo sapiens.

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence | Evolution Prior to Ape Man | Origin of Life |
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Which of the following is an example for link species?

1. Lobe fish

2. Dodo bird

3. Sea weed

4. Chimpanzee

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Match the scientists listed under column ‘I’ with ideas listed in column ‘II’.

Column I Column II
1. Darwin i. abiogenesis
2. Oparin ii. use and disuse of organs
3. Lamarck iii. continental drift theory
4. Wagner iv. evolution by natural selection


1.A-i; B-iv; C-ii; D-iii2.A-iv; B-i; C-ii; D-iii
3.A-ii; B-iv; C-iii; D-i4.A-iv; B-iii; C-ii; D-i

Subtopic:  Theory of Evolution & Lamarckism | Darwin's Theory |
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In 1953, S. L. Miller created primitive earth conditions in the laboratory and gave experimental evidence for the origin of the first form of life from pre-existing non-living organic molecules. The primitive earth conditions created include:

1. low temperature, volcanic storms, an atmosphere rich in oxygen
2. low temperature, volcanic storms, reducing atmosphere
3. high temperature, volcanic storms, non-reducing atmosphere
4. high temperature, volcanic storms, reducing atmosphere containing CH4, NH3 etc.
Subtopic:  Urey & Miller Experiment |
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Variations during mutations of meiotic recombinations are:

1. random and directionless

2. random and directional

3. small and directional

4. random, small and directional

Subtopic:  Sources of Variation: 1 | Sources of Variation: 2 |
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Darwin's in his natural selection Theory did not believe in any role of which one of the following in organic evolution?  
1. Parasites and predators as natural enemies
2. Survival of the fittest
3. Struggle for existence
4. Discontinuous variations 
 

Subtopic:  Darwin's Theory |
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Convergent evolution is illustrated by   
1. rat and dog.
2. bacterium and protozoan
3. starfish and cuttlefish
4. dogfish and whale 

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Industrial melanism is an example of        
1. drug resistance
2. darkening of skin due to smoke from industries
3. protective resemblance with the surroundings
4. defensive adaptation of skin against ultraviolet radiations.

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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