UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-6

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    Consider the following statements.
    1. The male chromosome is always responsible for sex determination in every organic species.
    2. Change of even a single base pair in DNA can be the cause of mutation.
    3. Sickle Cell Anemia is a genetic disorder.
    4. Hybridoma Technology is very useful in treatment of cancer.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  2, 3 and 4

    C)  2 and 4           

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Statement 1 is incorrect because in many species of birds female chromosome is sex determinator. Statement 2 correct change of even a single base pair in DNA can be the cause of mutation. Statement 3 and Statement 4 is also correct as Sickle Cell Anemia is a genetic disorder. Hybridoma Technology is useful in treatment of cancer.


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