How many locations have been identified in human genome where single base differences occur?
1. 1.4 million 
2. 14 million 
3. 1.4 billion 
4. 14 billion 

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What is incorrect for human chromosome 1?
1. It is one of the largest chromosome 
2. Its sequence was completed in may 2007
3. It has maximum number of genes 
4. It was the last chromosome to be sequenced 
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The non-human model organisms sequenced in Human Genome project were
1. A nematode and fruit fly
2. Wheat and rice 
3. Fish and birds
4. Garden pea and fruit fly 
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Mark the correct one (w.r.t. application of DNA fingerprinting)
1. Forensic science 
2. Determining the population diversity 
3. Determining the genetic diversity 
4. More then one option is correct 
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Read the following statements:
A. Variation at genetic level arises due to mutation. 
B. Technique of DNA fingerprinting was initially developed by Alec Jeffreys
1. Only (B) is correct 
2. Both (A) and (B) are correct 
3. Only (A) is correct 
4. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
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In DNA fingerprinting, detection of hybridised DNA fragments is possible by 
1. Electrophoresis
2. Botting 
3. Autoradiography
4. Centrifugation 
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The nitrogenous base not present in DNA is
1. Adenine
2. Thymine
3. Cytosine
4. Uracil
 
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Amongst the following, which one has least number of nucleotides in its genome?
1. \(\phi \cdot \times 174 \) bacteriophage
2. E. coli
3. Human 
4. Lambda phage 
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The double helix model for the structure of DNA proposed by Watson and Crick was based on 
1. Visible light spectrum analysis 
2. Chromatography
3. X-ray diffraction data 
4. Autoradiography 
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In a nucleotide, a phosphate group is linked to ___(i)___ of a nucleoside through ___(ii)___
Select the correct option to fill in the blanks (i) and (ii)
1. (i) OH of 3'C              (ii) Hydrogen bond 
2. (i) OH of 5'C              (ii) Phosphoester linkage
3. (I) 3' - C,                    (ii) Peptide bond 
4. (i) OH of 5'C              (ii) Glycosidic linkage 
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