Genetic Diversity

Q.

Biopiracy is related to which of the following?

1. Traditional knowledge

2. Biomolecules and regarding bioresources

3. Bioresources

4. All of the above

Q. Which one of the following has the maximum genetic diversity in India?

1. Tea
2. Teak
3. Mango
4. Wheat

Q. The genetic variation shown by the medicinal plant Rauwolfia vomitoria that grows in different parts of the Himalayan ranges is usually in terms of the potency and concentration of the active chemical ___ that the plant produces.

1. Quinolone
2. Reserpine
3. Turpentine
4. Ampicillin

Q. ___ biodiversity refers to differences in DNA among individuals of the same species.

1. Ecosystem
2. Ecological
3. Genetic
4. Species

Q. Which of the following shows maximum genetic diversity in India?

1. Rice
2. Maize
3. Mango
4. Groundnut

Q. Which one of the following shows maximum genetic diversity in India?

1. Mango
2. Groundnut
3. Rice
4. Maize

Q. ___ biodiversity refers to differences in DNA among individuals of the same species.

1. Ecosystem
2. Ecological
3. Genetic
4. Species

Q.

In India, we find mangoes with different flavours, colours, fibre content, sugar content and even shelf life. Such large variation is on account of

1. Species diversity

2. Induced mutations

3. Genetic diversity

4. Hybridisation

Q. India has 1000 different varieties of mangoes. This is an example of

1. genetic diversity
2. species diversity
3. species richness
4. ecological diversity