Consider the given two statements:

I: Inbreeding results in more recessive traits manifesting themselves in the progeny.
II: Recessive traits can only occur in an offspring if present in both parents' genomes.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I.
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I.
3. I is correct and II is incorrect.
4. Both I and II are incorrect.

Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
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Suspension cultures grow much faster than callus culture provided they are:
1. fed with nutrients continuously
2. not exposed to sunlight
3. constantly agitated
4. deprived of oxygen

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |

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Consider the given two statements:

I: As a part of maintaining the germplasm collection, the stored seeds are grown periodically in the field to obtain fresh seeds.
II: The germplasm collections are usually maintained at a low temperature in the form of seeds.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I.
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I.
3. I is correct and II is incorrect.
4. Both I and II are incorrect.

Subtopic:  Plant Breeding & Its Steps (OLD NCERT) |
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Most plant introductions in a country like India are:

1. grown directly by the farm
2. ornamental plants introduced for their aesthetic values
3. used as parents in hybridization in breeding programs
4. invasive species that cause harm to the ecosystem
Subtopic:  Plant Breeding & Its Steps (OLD NCERT) |
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Protoplast fusion during somatic hybridization is achieved by the use of:
1. Phenoxy acetic acid
2. Colchicine
3. Polyethylene glycol
4. 2,4 – D

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
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The selection in cross-pollinated crops ultimately aims at:

1. selecting the most desirable pureline.
2. increasing the frequency of superior genotypes without reducing heterozygosity.
3. removing all true breeding varieties from the germplasm and hybridizing only heterozygous varieties.
4. converting purelines into apomicts to prevent segregation of desired traits.
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Consider the given two statements:

I: Embryo culture finds useful application in some interspecific crosses.
II: It includes the excision of young embryos from developing seeds and their cultivation on a nutrient medium.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I.
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I.
3. I is correct and II is incorrect.
4. Both I and II are incorrect.

Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |

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Practically all hybrids of poultry and swine are produced by:
1. crossing inbred stocks
2. introduction of exotic breeds
3. crossing genetically similar parents
4. mutation breeding

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Milk yield in cattle is primarily dependent on:

1. Quality of breeds 2. Disease resistance
3. Good care of cattle 4. Hormonal treatments
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Identify the incorrectly matched row:

Crop

Variety

Resistant to

1.

Cauliflower

Pusa Snowball K1

Black rot and Curl blight black rot

2.

Chilli

Pusa Sadabahar

Mosaic virus and Leaf curl

3.

Flat bean

Pusa Gaurav

Jassids

4.

Okra

Pusa sawani

Shoot and fruit borer

Subtopic:  Insect & Pest Resistance (OLD NCERT) |
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