In human beings, at the end of 12 weeks (first trimester) of pregnancy, the following is observed:
(1) Eyelids and eyelashes are formed
(2) Most of the major organ systems are formed
(3) The head is covered with fine hair
(4) Movement of the fetus
Select the correct option of haploid cells from the following groups :
| 1. | Primary oocyte, Secondary oocyte, Spermatid |
| 2. | Secondary spermatocyte, First polar body, Ovum |
| 3. | Spermatogonia, Primary spermatocyte, Spermatid |
| 4. | Primary spermatocyte, Secondary spermatocyte, Second polar body |
Match the following columns and select the correct option:
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| (a) | Ovary | (i) | Human chorionic Gonadotropin |
| (b) | Placenta | (ii) | Estrogen & Progesterone |
| (c) | Corpus luteum | (iii) | Androgens |
| (d) | Leydig cells | (iv) | Progesterone only |
1. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
2. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
3. (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
4. (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
Progestogens alone or in combination with estrogens can be used as a contraceptive in the form of -
(1) Implants only
(2) Injections only
(3) Pills, injections and implants
(4) Pills only
Chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by:
| 1. | Sutton and Boveri |
| 2. | Bateson and Punnet |
| 3. | T. H. Morgan |
| 4. | Watson and Crick |
The number of contrasting characters studied by Mendel for his experiments was :
1. 14
2. 4
3. 2
4. 7
The best example for pleiotropy is:-
(1) Skin color
(2) Phenylketonuria
(3) Colour Blindness
(4) ABO Blood group
The term 'Nuclein' for the genetic material was used by :
(1) Franklin
(2) Mischer
(3) Chargaff
(4) Mendel
In the polynucleotide chain of DNA, a nitrogenous base is linked to the –OH of:
(1) 2'C pentose sugar
(2) 3'C pentose sugar
(3) 5'C pentose sugar
(4) 1'C pentose sugar
E.coli has only 4.6 × base pairs and completes the process of replication within 18 minutes; then the average rate of polymerization is approximate-
(1) 2000 base pairs/second
(2) 3000 base pairs/second
(3) 4000 base pairs/second
(4) 1000 base pairs/second