Which of the following shows whorled phyllotaxy?
| 1. | Mustard | 2. | China rose |
| 3. | Alstonia | 4. | Calotropis |
Regeneration of damaged growing grass following grazing is largely due to:
| 1. | Lateral meristem | 2. | Apical meristem |
| 3. | Intercalary meristem | 4. | Secondary meristem |
Bicarpellary ovary with obliquely placed septum is seen in:
1. Brassica
2. Aloe
3. Solanum
4. Sesbania
Which is the most common type of embryo sac in angiosperms?
1. Tetrasporic with one mitotic stage of division
2. Monosporic with three sequential mitotic divisions
3. Monosporic with two sequential mitotic divisions
4. Bisporic with two sequential mitotic divisions
From the following, identify the correct combination of salient features of the Genetic Code:
| 1. | Universal, Non-ambiguous, Overlapping |
| 2. | Degenerate, Overlapping, Commaless |
| 3. | Universal, Ambiguous, Degenerate |
| 4. | Degenerate, Non-overlapping, Non-ambiguous |
Which scientist experimentally proved that DNA is the sole genetic material in bacteriophage?
1. Beadle and Tatum
2. Messelson and Stahl
3. Hershey and Chase
4. Jacob and Monod
In the process of transcription in Eukaryotes, the RNA polymerase I transcribe -
1. mRNA with additional processing, capping and tailing
2. tRNA, 5 S rRNA and snRNAs
3. rRNAs - 28 S, 18 S and 5.8 S
4. Precursor of mRNA, hnRNA
In which genetic condition, each cell in the affected person, has three sex chromosomes XXY?
1. Thalassemia
2. Klinefelter's Syndrome
3. Phenylketonuria
4. Turner's Syndrome
What initiation and termination factors are involved in transcription in prokaryotes?
1. , respectively
2. , respectively
3. , respectively
4. , respectively
Which of the following statements is correct about the origin and evolution of men?
| 1. | Agriculture came around 50,000 years back. |
| 2. | The Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus primates existing 15 million years ago, walked like men. |
| 3. | Homo habilis probably ate meat. |
| 4. | Neanderthal men lived in Asia between 100000 and 40000 years back. |