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Lakshya NEET (2025)

Botany
DPP: 7
Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Q1 Transfer of DNA from an agarose gel to a (D) None of the above

nitrocellulose or nylon membrane is referred to
Q6 ____________is also credited for developing
(A) Western transfer
method for determination of amino acid
(B) Northern transfer
sequences in proteins.
(C) Eastern transfer
(A) Frederick Sanger
(D) Southern transfer
(B) Alec Jeffreys
Q2 The main aim of the human genome project is (C) J.D. Watson
(A) To introduce new genes into humans. (D) Sydney Brenner
(B) To identify and sequence all the genes
Q7 Father of DNA fingerprinting is?
present in human DNA.
(A) Alec Jeffreys (B) Lalji Singh
(C) To develop better techniques for comparing
(C) V.K. Kashyap (D) E.M. Southern
two different human DNA samples.
(D) To remove disease causing genes from Q8 SNPs or single nucleotide polymorphism is a
human DNA. (A) location on RNA where a single base differs.
(B) location on genome where many bases of
Q3 Due to high degree of polymorphism size of
DNA differs.
VNTR varies from
(C) location on genome where the single base
(A) 0.1 to 20 kb.
of DNA differs.
(B) 0.1 to 2 kb
(D) location of enzymes where the single base
(C) 0.01 to 20 kb
differs.
(D) 0.1 to 200 kb
Q9 The last human chromosome whose sequence
Q4 Which chromosome have maximum number of
was completed in may, 2006, is
genes?
(A) Chromosome 22.
(A) Chromosome Y
(B) Chromosome 14.
(B) Chromosome X
(C) Chromosome 1.
(C) Chromosome number 10
(D) Chromosome X and Y .
(D) Chromosome number 1

Q5 Human genome contain ......

(A) 3 × 108 bp
(B) 3 × 109 bp
(C) 3 × 107 bp

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Q10 What percentage of human genome codes for

proteins?
(A) 99%
(B) More than 10%
(C) Less than 1%
(D) Less than 2%

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Answer Key
Q1 (D) Q6 (A)

Q2 (B) Q7 (A)

Q3 (A) Q8 (C)

Q4 (D) Q9 (C)

Q5 (B) Q10 (D)

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