Plant Breeding and Genetics Model Questions MCQs Test 1


Plant Breeding and Genetics multiple choice question and answers MCQs for Scientific Officer, Senior Scientific Officer, Principle Scientific Officer PPSC FPSC Tests


Plant Breeding and Genetics Model Questions MCQs Test 1

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  1. In line x tester cross mating is done between:





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  3. Line x tester analysis does not permit mating between:





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  5. Line x tester analysis provide information about:





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  7. Productive flowers in sunflower are known as





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  9. Best quality edible oil available from plant is





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  11. Auto polyploidy have been successfully exploited in





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  13. Drying capacity of oil depends upon





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  15. In spermatogenesis each spermatogonium increases in size to form a





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  17. Who said that "sports" are of no significance in evolution?





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  19. A mature ovule is known as





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  21. An alternate form of gene is known as





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  23. In human being the blood groups are characterized by the





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  25. Line x tester cross is a modified form of a





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  27. Maximum number of parents can be evaluated for combining ability at a time by





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  29. Best quality oil for paint industry is made with the help of vegetable oil





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  31. Canola types of brassica originated in





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  33. At present number of sugar mills working in Pakistan for extraction of sugar





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  35. Bt cotton has been evolved through





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  37. Which of the following are main fruiting branches in cotton





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  39. Jute fiber is obtained from





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  41. The adaptation of a plant to changed climate to a new climate is called as





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  43. A good tester should possess





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  45. According to the 2nd law of inheritance the member of all gene pairs assort __________ and form all possible combinations __





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  47. The individual having genotype TtAa is known as





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  49. The plant Oenthera was studied extensively by





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  51. The type of gametes produced by the genotype PpRr will be





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  53. The type of combinations produced by the cross PpRr x PPRr will be





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  55. A progeny descendent solely by self pollination from a single homozygous plant is known as





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  57. In pedigree selection after hybridization, the selection for the plant is started in





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  59. Selection leads to





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  61. Genetic variance refers to the





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  63. Intra allelic (Intra locus) interaction refers to the





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  65. Non allelic interaction (inter-locus-interaction) refers to the





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  67. In fruit fly the total chromosome number is





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  69. Undifferentiated mass of cells produced in vitro is called





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  71. Which International center is responsible for breeding triticale, barley, wheat and corn





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  73. Flowers contain all four floral organs are known as





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  75. Imperfect flower are always





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  77. Einkorn wheat has the chromosome number





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  79. In the DNA molecule the base cytosine C is linked with guanine G through





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  81. Contemporary theory of evolution was developed by the





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  83. The enzyme DNAase degrades





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  85. Which of the following types of epistasis is fixable





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  87. Important component of plant breeding is to increase genetic variability through





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  89. Egg and pollen grain after their formation receive genes





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  91. The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma is known as





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  93. Additive gene action refers to the





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  95. Fixable gene action includes





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  97. In the process of protein synthesis the required amino acids are brought into the polypeptide chain by





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  99. Union of male and female gametes is known as





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  101. Fertilization resulting from the union of gametes produced





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  103. Plant having different alleles in their chromosome is known as





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  105. Recessive mutations are uncovered by the





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  107. A group of cells carrying out the same function is known as





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  109. The study of the living organisms at the cell level is termed as





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  111. The genetic makeup of an individual is called as





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  113. The phenotypic variation in a population is increased through the process of





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  115. Additive genes show





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  117. Dominant genes exhibit





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  119. Which of the following is predominant in the natural breeding population





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  121. The study of plant life in relation to its environment is known as





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  123. Plant bear flowers of only one sex on a plant are called





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  125. Monoecious plants have





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  127. Type of apomixis when a cell in the integument divides into an embryo





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  129. Protein synthesis takes place in the part of cell known as





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  131. When the plants are regenerated in vitro through the vegetative parts of the plant is known as





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  133. In cells the function of the mitochondria is





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  135. Selection is effective for traits which are governed by the





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  137. In cross pollinated species which of the following breeding methods should be used if there is predominance of additive gene action





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  139. An organism having a pair of identical alleles is called





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  141. Corn ear has grain rows





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  143. Most appropriate centre of origin of maize is





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  145. Maize plant inflorescence in normally





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  147. The re-examination of Darwin's theory in the light of discoveries of gene and chromosome is known as





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  149. The trait which does not express itself in F1 generation is called





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  151. In DNA molecule adenine pairs with the





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  153. Type of polyploidy having a chromosome number other than an exact multiple of





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  155. Nullisomic are





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  157. Seed produced from the foundation seed is called.





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  159. One seeded dry fruit with thin pericarp adherent to the seed is called





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  161. The tRNA brings the required ______________ to ribosomal RNA during the process of protein synthesis





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  163. If there is predominance of non additive gene action which of the following breeding method should be used





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  165. Selection is not effective for a trait which is governed by the





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  167. Compound inflorescence with pediceled flowers usually loose or irregular





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  169. Mature ovary wall around the ovule





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  171. Flower pollinated by wind is called





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  173. Selection is practiced in segregating population in F5 or F6





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  175. The ratio of the genotypic variance to the phenotypic variance refers to the





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  177. The DNA that has been made by combining the segments of DNA from two different organisms termed as





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  179. Pollination in line seed is accomplished by





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  181. Peanut belong to the family





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  183. Genome of the Brassica carinata





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  185. A good source of vegetable protein is in





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  187. Fertilization in plant in 1879 was first recognized by the





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  189. Heritable and non heritable variation was distinguished by the





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  191. Chromosome theory was proposed in the year





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  193. Mendel's work was rediscovered by three biologists Tschermark, deVries and Correns in





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  195. According to the blending theory hereditary factors are mixed and give rise to the





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