Zoology Questions And Answers :: Genetics Mutation: part1



Basic Science : Genetics Mutation QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 1 to 5

Following Basic Science multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in many types of 2024 job and other entrance examinations :

1.Which one of the following is a mutagenic agent in Drosophila only during the early stages of spermatogenesis

Methanaldehyde
Formaldehyde
Acetaldehyde
Paraldehyde

2.Loss of one or more bases from DNA molecule is called

Transition
Transversion
Translocation
Deletion

3.Which causes mutation in Neurospora but not in other plants

Hydrogen oxide
Hydrogen peroxide
Calcium hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide

4.At what temperature, Drosophila showed higher mudation rate

17°C
20°C
25°C
27°C

5.Mutation is defined as

An inheritable change
A sudden change in the structure of the gene
Any change during cell division
A change occurring during embryogeny

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