Human Genome Project

Haploid content of human DNA has _________base pairs

• 4.6 x 10⁶

• 48502

• 3.3 x 10 ⁹

The area in Biology that uses high speed computational devices for storing enormous amount of data, retrieval and analysis is called____

• Bioinformatics

• Biotechnology

• Biostatistics

Many non human model organisms have also been sequenced through Human Genome project. The nematode among the following is_____

• Drosophila

• Arabidopsis

• Caenorhabditis elegans

The methodology focused on identifying all the genes, both coding and non coding sequences and assigning functions, is called ___________

• Expressed Sequence Tags

• Sequence Annotation

• Gel electrophoresis

The commonly used Vectors used for cloning pieces of DNA so that they can be sequenced later, are BAC and YAC. What does BAC stand for?

• Bacterial Artificial Chromosome

• Baked Artificial Cake

• Biotechnology And Cry genes

The DNA fragments in Human Genome Project were sequenced using automated DNA sequencers that was based on the principle developed by ______

• Fredrick Grifith

• Watson and Crick

• Frederick Sanger

• Har Gobind Khorana

Which chromosome in Human Genome has more genes?

• Chromosome 1

• Chromosome 2

• Chromosome 3

Which chromosome in Human Genome has the fewest genes?

• Chromosome X

• Chromosome Y

• Autosome 13

• Chromosome 1

Largest known human gene is ______at 2.4 million bases

• Desktrophin

• Disctropin

• Dystrophin

Scientists have identified about 1.4 million locations where SNPs occur in humans. What does it mean?

• Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

• Severo Nichoa Penzyme

• Several Nematode Poisins