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11. The large seeded Bengal gram arose as a mutant of the small seeded
A. Antirrhinum
B. Sorghum
C. Cicer arietinum
D. Neurospora
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12. Mutations that affect biochemical reactions are termed
A. Lethal mutations
B. Biochemical mutations
C. Phenotypic mutations
D. Spontaneous mutations
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13. Examples of beneficial mutant
A. Cultivated crops
B. Drosophila mutants
C. Biochemical mutations
D. Neurospora
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14. The fungus which cannot synthesize aminoacids due to mutation is
A. Neurospora
B. Amtirrhinum
C. Sorghum
D. Cicer gigas
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15. In Antirrhinum, production of half purple and half lavender coloured flowers after mutation is due to the
A. Phenotypic effects
B. Genotypic effects
C. Linkage
D. Crossing over
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