List of top Agriculture Questions on Genetics & Plant Breeding asked in CUET (UG)

Which of the following cabbage variety is resistant to black rot disease?

Match List-I with List-II.\[\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text{List-I (Crop)} & \text{List-II (Variety)} \\ \hline \text{(A) Wheat} & \text{(I) Virat} \\ \hline \text{(B) Paddy} & \text{(II) CO-86032} \\ \hline \text{(C) Sugarcane} & \text{(III) IR-8} \\ \hline \text{(D) Gram} & \text{(IV) HD-2496} \\ \hline \end{array}\]Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Development of an embryo or seed without fertilization is called -
Match List-I with List-II.\[\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text{List-I (Crop)} & \text{List-II (First hybrid variety)} \\ \hline \text{(A) Maize} & \text{(I) CSH-1} \\ \hline \text{(B) Jowar} & \text{(II) H-4} \\ \hline \text{(C) Bajra} & \text{(III) HB-1} \\ \hline \text{(D) Cotton} & \text{(IV) Ganga-1} \\ \hline \end{array}\]Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Who is the father of tissue culture?
Arrange the following steps of plant breeding in correct sequence:
(A) Selection of superior variants
(B) Creation of variation
(C) Multiplication and distribution
(D) Evaluation of variants
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The term heterosis is coined by _______.
Which of the following statements are correct about the genes?
(A) Genes are located on chromosomes
(B) Split genes are composed of exons only
(C) Genes move from one linkage group to another
(D) Chromosomes with identical arms on which genes are located are known as isochromosomes
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The evidence of particulate nature for the units of inheritance was first presented by _______.