Entry Test MCQ :: Evolution
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21. |
If all members of a population are homozygous for the same allele, that allele is said to be |
A. |
Fixed in gene pool |
B. |
Mobile in gene pool |
C. |
Random in gene pool |
D. |
Stationary in gene pool |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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22. |
According to Hardy-Weinberg theorem, frequencies of alleles and genotypes in a population's gene pool remain |
A. |
Mobile |
B. |
Stationary |
C. |
Constant |
D. |
Constant unless acted upon by agents other than sexual recombination |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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23. |
The ultimate source of all changes is |
A. |
Mutation |
B. |
Migration |
C. |
Genetic drift |
D. |
Selection |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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24. |
Disturbance in the gene pool is created by |
A. |
Emigration |
B. |
Immigration |
C. |
Both a and b |
D. |
Panmigration |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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25. |
Change in the frequency of alleles at a locus that occurs by chance is |
A. |
Multation |
B. |
Selection |
C. |
Non-random mating |
D. |
Genetic drift |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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26. |
Which of the following organs serve no apparent purpose |
A. |
Vestigial organs |
B. |
Non vestigial organs |
C. |
Homologous organs |
D. |
Analogous organs |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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27. |
Which of the following precesses had resulted in the production of different breeds of domestic dogs and pigeons? |
A. |
Natural selection |
B. |
Cross breeding |
C. |
Artificial selection |
D. |
Self breeding |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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28. |
Which of the following is not vestigial organ of man? |
A. |
Appendix |
B. |
Coccyx |
C. |
Nictitating membrane |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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29. |
Concept of evolution was first presented by |
A. |
Aristotle |
B. |
Lamarck |
C. |
Darwin |
D. |
Wallace |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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30. |
If we consider Hardy-Weinberg law, then following is incorrect in its sense |
A. |
Mutations cause changes in genetic frequency |
B. |
Migration changes allelic frequency |
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There should not be selection |
D. |
Non-random mating will reduce chances of evolution |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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