Biology Practice MCQ Page 28

Multiple Choice questions for Biology in the sets of 10 each on one page with questions and answers. All sets are useful in the preparation of subject tests for employment or admission.
Question: 2388   The homologous chromosomes exchange their segments during pachytene by the formation of
  1. Chiasmata
  2. Synapsis
  3. Centromeres
  4. Crossing over.
Question: 2392   The exchange of chromosal segments i.e.crossing over occurs during
  1. First Meiotic Division
  2. Second Meiotic Division
  3. Third Meiotic Division
  4. None of the above
Question: 2395   Which sub-phase of Prophase I can last for months or years?
  1. Diplotene
  2. Leptotene
  3. Zygotene
  4. Diakinesis
Question: 2396   Which cell division produces gametes with varied combination of genes?
  1. Mitosis
  2. Zygotene
  3. Meiosis
  4. Diakinesis
Question: 2397   Virus range in size from
  1. 2 nm to 70 nm
  2. 2 nm to 100 nm
  3. 2 nm to 200 nm
  4. 2 nm to 300 nm
Question: 2400   The genetic material of phase virus mostly is
  1. DNA
  2. RNA
  3. Both DNA and RNA
  4. either DNA or RNA
Question: 2402   Virus was discovered by
  1. V.M.Stanely
  2. Stanely Miller
  3. D.Lwanowski
  4. Karpenchenko
Question: 2403   Virus was discovered by
  1. V.M.Stanely
  2. Stanely Miller
  3. D.Lwanowski
  4. Karpenchenko
Question: 2406   In 1935, who isolated tobacco mosaic virus from the host cell?
  1. W,M.Stanely
  2. W.S.Sutton
  3. T.H.Morgan
  4. Iwanowsky
Question: 2420   Bacteriophase virus are
  1. rod shaped
  2. tab-poles like viruses
  3. round viruses
  4. are oval shaped viruses
Question: 2421   Polio viruses are
  1. rod shaped
  2. tadpole like viruses
  3. golf ball like viruses
  4. star shaped viruses
Question: 2422   In human beings influenza is caused by
  1. Bacteria
  2. Viruses
  3. Fungi
  4. Algae