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Practice QuestionsMCQ (Single Correct Answer)
1
Select the incorrect statement with respect to Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer (MOET) Technology.
NEET 2023 Manipur
2
Which one of the following is NOT an advantage of inbreeding?
NEET 2023
3
Which of the following can be expected if scientists succeed in introducing apomictic gene into hybrid varieties of crops?
NEET 2022 Phase 2
4
Select the incorrect statement with respect to inbreeding of animals.
NEET 2022 Phase 2
5
Breeding crops with higher levels of vitamins and minerals or higher proteins and healthier fats is called:
NEET 2022 Phase 1
6
Mutations in plant cells can be induced by :
NEET 2021
7
Which of the following is not an objective of Biofortification of crops?
NEET 2021
8
Which of the following is not a step in Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer Technology (MOET)?
NEET 2021
9
By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’
of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and
Marino rams?
NEET 2020 Phase 1
10
Which of the following is true for Golden rice?
NEET 2019
11
Select the incorrect statement.
NEET 2019
12
Homozygous purelines in cattle can be obtained by :
NEET 2017
13
Artificial selection to obtain cows yielding higher milk output represents :
NEET 2017
14
Interspecific hybridisation is the mating of
NEET 2016 Phase 2
15
Among the following edible fishes, which one is a marine fish having rich source of omeg-3 fatty acids ?
NEET 2016 Phase 2
16
A true breeding plant is -
NEET 2016 Phase 2
17
A system of rotating crops with legume or grass pasture to improve soil structure and fertility is called -
NEET 2016 Phase 1
18
A protoplast is a cell -
AIPMT 2015
19
Outbreeding is an important strategy of
animal husbandry because it :
AIPMT 2015
20
A technique of micropropagation is
AIPMT 2015 Cancelled Paper
21
Which of the following enhances or induces fusion of protoplasts ?
AIPMT 2015 Cancelled Paper
22
In vitro clonal propagation in plants is characterized by :
AIPMT 2014
23
The viability of seeds is tested by :
NEET 2013 (Karnataka)
24
In plant breeding programmes, the entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse alleles for all
genes in a given crop is called :
NEET 2013
25
Green revolution in India occurred during -
AIPMT 2012 Mains
26
'Himgiri' developed by hybridisation and
selection for disease resistance against rust
pathogens is a variety of :
AIPMT 2011 Prelims
27
A collection of plants and seeds having diverse
alleles of all the genes of a crop is called :
AIPMT 2011 Prelims
28
"Jaya" and "Ratna" developed for green
revolution in India are the varieties of :
AIPMT 2011 Prelims
29
Consider the following four measures (1-4) that
could be taken to successfully grow chickpea in
an area where bacterial blight disease is
common:
(i) Spray with Bordeaux mixture
(ii) Control of the insect vector of the disease pathogen
(iii) Use of only disease-free seeds
(iv) Use of varieties resistant to the disease
Which two of the above measures can control the disease ?
(i) Spray with Bordeaux mixture
(ii) Control of the insect vector of the disease pathogen
(iii) Use of only disease-free seeds
(iv) Use of varieties resistant to the disease
Which two of the above measures can control the disease ?
AIPMT 2008
30
Which one of the following is linked to the
discovery of Bordeaux mixture as a popular
fungicide ?
AIPMT 2008
31
Compared to a bull a bullok is docile because of:-
AIPMT 2007
32
In cloning of cattle a fertilized egg is taken out
of the mother's womb and:-
AIPMT 2007
33
In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by:-
AIPMT 2007
34
Which one of the following is a viral disease of
poultry ?
AIPMT 2007
35
Triticale, the first man-made cereal crop, has
been obtained by crossing wheat with
AIPMT 2006
36
In order to obtain virus-free plants through tissue
culture the best method is-
AIPMT 2006
37
Crop plants grown in monoculture are-
AIPMT 2006
38
In Maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by-
AIPMT 2006
39
The name of Norman Borlaug is associated with-
AIPMT 2005
40
Three crops that contribute maximum to global
food grain production are -
AIPMT 2005
41
Which of the following is generally used for
induced mutagenesis in crop plants ?
AIPMT 2005
42
India's wheat yield revolution in the 1960s was
possible primarily due to :-
AIPMT 2004
43
The technique of obtaining large number of plantlets by tissue culture method is called –
AIPMT 2004
44
Triticale is obtained by crossing wheat with
AIPMT 2001
45
Which fish selectively feed on larva of
mosquito ?
AIPMT 2001
46
Before the European invader which vegetable
was absent in India ?
AIPMT 2001
47
Which statement is correct ?
AIPMT 2000
48
Coconut milk is used in tissue culture in which
present :
AIPMT 2000