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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

This post was last modified on 27 December 2020

DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA


Topic:- ANTHRO MSC S2

  1. The quote 'Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities', is by [Question ID = 2937]
    1. L.H. Morgan [Option ID = 11742]
    2. A.L. Kroeber [Option ID = 11743]
    3. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. Claude Levi-Strauss [Option ID = 11744]
    5. Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 11745]

    Correct Answer :-

    • A.L. Kroeber [Option ID = 11743]
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  3. Social Fact was a concept postulated by [Question ID = 2938]
    1. Max Weber [Option ID = 11746]
    2. Victor Turner [Option ID = 11747]
    3. Evans-Pritchard [Option ID = 11748]
    4. Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 11749]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 11749]
  4. The terms Latent and Manifest Functions were first used by [Question ID = 2939]
    1. R.K. Merton [Option ID = 11750]
    2. B.Malinowski [Option ID = 11751]
    3. A.R.Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 11752]
    4. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. L.H.Morgan [Option ID = 11753]

    Correct Answer :-

    • R.K. Merton [Option ID = 11750]
  5. The theory of evolution associated with late nineteenth- century anthropologists such as L.H.Morgan and E.B. Tylor is known as [Question ID = 2940]
    1. Multilinear Evolutionism [Option ID = 11754]
    2. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    3. Unilinear Evolutionism [Option ID = 11755]
    4. Universal Evolutionism [Option ID = 11756]
    5. Neo Evolutionism [Option ID = 11757]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Unilinear Evolutionism [Option ID = 11755]
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  6. The term which implies a recognition of a category of descent inherited by both females and males but transmitted to offspring only by females is [Question ID = 2941]
    1. Patrilineal [Option ID = 11758]
    2. Double descent [Option ID = 11759]
    3. Matrilineal [Option ID = 11760]
    4. Parallel descent [Option ID = 11761]
    5. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Matrilineal [Option ID = 11760]
  7. Which of the following scheduled tribe celebrate 'Sarhul' festival in honour of forest? [Question ID = 2942]
    1. Todas [Option ID = 11762]
    2. Khasas [Option ID = 11763]
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    4. Oraons [Option ID = 11764]
    5. Jarawas [Option ID = 11765]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Oraons [Option ID = 11764]
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  9. In kinship, a consanguine related through either the mother's or father's side is called [Question ID = 2943]
    1. Cognate [Option ID = 11766]
    2. Agnate [Option ID = 11767]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Cognate [Option ID = 11766]
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  11. The four major theories studied in economic anthropology are [Question ID = 2944]
    1. Classical economics; Social economy; Institutionalism; Political economies [Option ID = 11770]
    2. Neo-classical economics; Political economy; Institutionalism; Cultural economies [Option ID = 11771]
    3. Classical economics; Political economy; Institutionalism; Cultural economies [Option ID = 11772]
    4. Neo-classical economics; Social economy; Institutionalism; Political economies [Option ID = 11773]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Neo-classical economics; Political economy; Institutionalism; Cultural economies [Option ID = 11771]
  12. The approach that takes into account tensions, incompatibilities, contradictions and movement inherent in any society is [Question ID = 2945]
    1. Dynamist [Option ID = 11774]
    2. Structuralist [Option ID = 11775]
    3. Genetic [Option ID = 11776]
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    5. Functionalist [Option ID = 11777]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Dynamist [Option ID = 11774]
  13. The law of similarity where 'like' produces 'like' is called [Question ID = 2946]
    1. Contact magic [Option ID = 11778]
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    3. Contagious magic [Option ID = 11779]
    4. Imitative magic [Option ID = 11780]
    5. Similarity magic [Option ID = 11781]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Imitative magic [Option ID = 11780]
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  14. As per 2011 census, the Scheduled Tribes constitute what percentage of India's population? [Question ID = 2947]
    1. 8.2 [Option ID = 11782]
    2. 8.5 [Option ID = 11783]
    3. 8.7 [Option ID = 11784]
    4. 8.6 [Option ID = 11785]
    5. --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • 8.2 [Option ID = 11782]
  15. The concept of Nature-Man-Spirit complex was put forth by [Question ID = 2948]
    1. S.C. Roy [Option ID = 11786]
    2. D.N.Majumdar [Option ID = 11787]
    3. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. M.N.Srinivas [Option ID = 11788]
    5. L.P Vidyarthi [Option ID = 11789]

    Correct Answer :-

    • L.P Vidyarthi [Option ID = 11789]
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  17. How many ethnic groups are identified as 'Scheduled Tribes' in India as per 2011 census? [Question ID = 2949]
    1. 507 [Option ID = 11790]
    2. 705 [Option ID = 11791]
    3. 665 [Option ID = 11792]
    4. 765 [Option ID = 11793]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • 705 [Option ID = 11791]
  18. Identify the anthropologist who argued that 'Tribe is at one and the same time a 'type of society' and a 'stage of evolution' [Question ID = 2950]
    1. Morton Fried [Option ID = 11794]
    2. Maurice Godelier [Option ID = 11795]
    3. Max Gluckman [Option ID = 11796]
    4. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. Marshall Sahlins [Option ID = 11797]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Max Gluckman [Option ID = 11799]
  19. Who formulated a case history approach to community conflict 'Social drama' as a method of ethnographic recording and presentation? [Question ID = 2951]
    1. V.W.Turner [Option ID = 11798]
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    3. Max Gluckman [Option ID = 11799]
    4. Alan R. Beals [Option ID = 11800]
    5. Barnard J. Siegel [Option ID = 11801]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Max Gluckman [Option ID = 11799]
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  20. Who termed Magic as pseudo science? [Question ID = 2952]
    1. James Scott [Option ID = 11802]
    2. James Frazer [Option ID = 11803]
    3. James Ferguson [Option ID = 11804]
    4. James Fernandez [Option ID = 11805]
    5. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • James Frazer [Option ID = 11803]
  21. Descent that traces kinship from both parents equally to the child is [Question ID = 2953]
    1. Ambilineal [Option ID = 11806]
    2. Double Descent [Option ID = 11807]
    3. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. Bilateral descent [Option ID = 11808]
    5. Parallel descent [Option ID = 11809]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Double Descent [Option ID = 11807]
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  23. The concept of the 'developmental cycle of domestic group' came into prominence with the works of [Question ID = 2954]
    1. Meyer Fortes [Option ID = 11810]
    2. Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 11811]
    3. Evans-Pritchard [Option ID = 11812]
    4. Talcott Parsons [Option ID = 11813]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Meyer Fortes [Option ID = 11810]
  24. The tendency to view the world from the perspective of one's own culture, or the inability to understand cultures which are different from one's own is [Question ID = 2955]
    1. Ethnocentrism [Option ID = 11814]
    2. Cultural relativism [Option ID = 11815]
    3. Culture core [Option ID = 11816]
    4. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. Ethnology [Option ID = 11817]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Ethnocentrism [Option ID = 11814]
  25. Marriage of a woman to a man of lower status is called [Question ID = 2956]
    1. Hypergamy [Option ID = 11818]
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    3. Hypogamy [Option ID = 11819]
    4. Monogamy [Option ID = 11820]
    5. Endogamy [Option ID = 11821]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Hypogamy [Option ID = 11819]
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  26. The terms "social morphology" and "social Physiology" were given by [Question ID = 2957]
    1. Alfred Kroeber [Option ID = 11822]
    2. Bronislaw Malinowsky [Option ID = 11823]
    3. Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 11824]
    4. Claude Levi-Strauss [Option ID = 11825]
    5. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 11824]
  27. Which of the following are the characteristics of [Question ID = 2958]
    1. Community [Option ID = 11826]
    2. Foragers [Option ID = 11827]
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    4. Horticulturists [Option ID = 11828]
    5. Terrace cultivators [Option ID = 11829]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Foragers [Option ID = 11827]
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  29. Polygynandry is found among the [Question ID = 2959]
    1. Khasis [Option ID = 11830]
    2. Khasas [Option ID = 11831]
    3. Nayars [Option ID = 11832]
    4. Todas [Option ID = 11833]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Khasas [Option ID = 11831]
  30. The distinction between social organization and social structure is delineated by [Question ID = 2960]
    1. Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 11834]
    2. Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 11835]
    3. F. C. Wallace [Option ID = 11836]
    4. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. Raymond Firth [Option ID = 11837]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Raymond Firth [Option ID = 11837]
  31. The book 'Domestication of Savage Mind', is by [Question ID = 2961]
    1. Jack Goody [Option ID = 11838]
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    3. Robin Fox [Option ID = 11839]
    4. Levi Strauss [Option ID = 11840]
    5. Robert Parkins [Option ID = 11841]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Jack Goody [Option ID = 11838]
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  32. The process by which an individual adopts the behaviour pattern of the culture in which he or she is immersed is called [Question ID = 2962]
    1. Acculturation [Option ID = 11842]
    2. Enculturation [Option ID = 11843]
    3. Adaptation [Option ID = 11844]
    4. Acclimatisation [Option ID = 11845]
    5. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Enculturation [Option ID = 11843]
  33. 'Habitat, Economy and Society', is a well known work of [Question ID = 2963]
    1. Julian Steward [Option ID = 11846]
    2. Marvin Harris [Option ID = 11847]
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    4. Roy A. Rappaport [Option ID = 11848]
    5. Daryll Forde [Option ID = 11849]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Daryll Forde
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  35. Which of the following is associated with Dionysian? [Question ID = 2964]
    1. Coming of Age in Samoa [Option ID = 11850]
    2. Patterns of Culture [Option ID = 11851]
    3. And Keep Your Powder Dry [Option ID = 11852]
    4. Chrysanthemum and the Sword [Option ID = 11853]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Patterns of Culture [Option ID = 11851]
  36. Which of the following books highlights the materialistic approach in understanding human environment relationship? [Question ID = 2965]
    1. Pigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea Population [Option ID = 11854]
    2. Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches [Option ID = 11855]
    3. Theory of Culture Change: The Methodology of Multilinear Evolution [Option ID = 11856]
    4. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. Habitat, Economy and Society [Option ID = 11857]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches [Option ID = 11855]
  37. The concept 'levels of socio-cultural integration' was given by [Question ID = 2966]
    1. Marvin Harris [Option ID = 11858]
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    3. Julian Steward [Option ID = 11859]
    4. Roy A. Rappaport [Option ID = 11860]
    5. Andrew P Vayda [Option ID = 11861]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Julian Steward [Option ID = 11859]
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  38. The term Psychological Anthropology is attributed to [Question ID = 2967]
    1. Ruth Benedict [Option ID = 11862]
    2. Francis Hsu [Option ID = 11863]
    3. Margaret Mead [Option ID = 11864]
    4. Arnold V.Gennep [Option ID = 11865]
    5. --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Francis Hsu [Option ID = 11863]
  39. Ghotuls are associated with [Question ID = 2968]
    1. Muria [Option ID = 11866]
    2. Bharia [Option ID = 11867]
    3. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. Sahariya [Option ID = 11868]
    5. Grasia [Option ID = 11869]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Muria [Option ID = 11866]
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  41. The philosophical roots of participatory rural appraisal technique is attributed to [Question ID = 2969]
    1. Robert Chambers [Option ID = 11870]
    2. Paulo Freire [Option ID = 11871]
    3. Robert Leurs [Option ID = 11872]
    4. Paul Castelloe [Option ID = 11873]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Paulo Freire [Option ID = 11871]
  42. Which among the following tribes is associated with camel rearing? [Question ID = 2970]
    1. The Todas [Option ID = 11874]
    2. The Gujjars [Option ID = 11875]
    3. The Bhuttias [Option ID = 11876]
    4. --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---

    5. The Raikas [Option ID = 11877]

    Correct Answer :-

    • The Raikas [Option ID = 11877]
  43. The book 'Carol Gardens and their Magic', is by [Option ID = 11878]
    1. Robin Fox [Option ID = 11879]
    2. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    3. Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 11880]
    4. A.R. Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 11881]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 11880]
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  45. Two or more adjacent metropolitan areas, somewhat separated, merged into a continuum is called [Question ID = 2972]
    1. Metropolis [Option ID = 11882]
    2. Eopolis [Option ID = 11883]
    3. Megapolis [Option ID = 11884]
    4. Ecopolis [Option ID = 11885]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Megapolis [Option ID = 11884]
  46. Who compared peasants as 'potatoes in a sack of potatoes' [Question ID = 2973]
    1. Max Gluckman [Option ID = 11886]
    2. Eric Wolf [Option ID = 11887]
    3. Robert Redfield [Option ID = 11888]
    4. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. Karl Marx [Option ID = 11889]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Karl Marx [Option ID = 11889]
  47. Who among the following worked with the Kamars? [Question ID = 2974]
    1. S.C. Dube [Option ID = 11890]
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    3. L.P. Vidyarthi [Option ID = 11891]
    4. Verrier Elwin [Option ID = 11892]
    5. S.C. Roy [Option ID = 11893]

    Correct Answer :-

    • S.C. Dube [Option ID = 11890]
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  48. The organization 'Bhil Seva Mandal' was founded by [Question ID = 2975]
    1. Thakkar Bapa [Option ID = 11894]
    2. Jaipal Reddy [Option ID = 11895]
    3. Vinoba Bhave [Option ID = 11896]
    4. Mahatma Gandhi [Option ID = 11897]
    5. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Thakkar Bapa [Option ID = 11894]
  49. The Journal 'Man in India' was founded by [Question ID = 2976]
    1. B. S. Guha [Option ID = 11898]
    2. S.C. Roy [Option ID = 11899]
    3. --- Content provided by​ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. Verrier Elwin [Option ID = 11900]
    5. N.K. Bose [Option ID = 11901]

    Correct Answer :-

    • S.C. Roy [Option ID = 11899]
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  51. Which blood group type [Question ID = 2977]
    1. A [Option ID = 11902]
    2. B [Option ID = 11903]
    3. O [Option ID = 11904]
    4. AB [Option ID = 11905]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • O [Option ID = 11904]
  52. What is the connection between ultraviolet radiation and the production of vitamin D in humans? [Question ID = 2978]
    1. Ultraviolet radiation stimulates the production of vitamin D in our bodies [Option ID = 11906]
    2. Ultraviolet radiation stops our bodies from producing vitamin D [Option ID = 11907]
    3. There is no connection between ultraviolet radiation and the production of vitamin D in our bodies [Option ID = 11908]
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    5. UV radiation deactivates vitamin D [Option ID = 11909]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Ultraviolet radiation stimulates the production of vitamin D in our bodies [Option ID = 11906]
  53. Theory of the inheritance of acquired characteristics was given by [Question ID = 2979]
    1. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck [Option ID = 11910]
    2. --- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

    3. Charles Darwin [Option ID = 11911]
    4. A. E. Garrod [Option ID = 11912]
    5. Alfred Russel Wallace [Option ID = 11913]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Jean-Baptiste Lamarck [Option ID = 11910]
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  54. The condition of having the same alleles at the same locus on both members of a pair of chromosomes is known a [Question ID = 2980]
    1. Heterozygous [Option ID = 11914]
    2. Homozygous [Option ID = 11915]
    3. Hemizygous [Option ID = 11916]
    4. Monozygous [Option ID = 11917]
    5. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Homozygous [Option ID = 11915]
  55. The quantitative increase in size of body is [Question ID = 2981]
    1. Growth [Option ID = 11918]
    2. Development [Option ID = 11919]
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    4. Differentiation [Option ID = 11920]
    5. Mutation [Option ID = 11921]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Growth [Option ID = 11918]
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  57. The scientific study of old age and aging is known a [Question ID = 2982]
    1. Gerontology [Option ID = 11922]
    2. Auxology [Option ID = 11923]
    3. Demography [Option ID = 11924]
    4. Geneology [Option ID = 11925]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Gerontology [Option ID = 11922]
  58. Laws of inheritance of characters were given by [Question ID = 2983]
    1. Charles Robert Darwin [Option ID = 11926]
    2. Gregor Johan Mendel [Option ID = 11927]
    3. Jean Baptiste Lamarck [Option ID = 11928]
    4. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    5. A. E. Garrod [Option ID = 11929]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Gregor Johan Mendel [Option ID = 11927]
  59. Coding regions in DNA are [Question ID = 2984]
    1. Exons [Option ID = 11930]
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    3. Introns [Option ID = 11931]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Exons [Option ID = 11930]
  60. Heterochromatin in chromosomes refers to [Question ID = 2985]
    1. SNPs [Option ID = 11934]
    2. --- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

    3. Repetitive sequences [Option ID = 11935]
    4. Histonic regions [Option ID = 11936]
    5. Genic regions [Option ID = 11937]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Repetitive sequences [Option ID = 11935]
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  61. Major criticism of Risleys' classification is because it was based on [Question ID = 2986]
    1. Religion [Option ID = 11938]
    2. Language [Option ID = 11939]
    3. Morphology [Option ID = 11940]
    4. Genetics [Option ID = 11941]
    5. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    Correct Answer :-

    • Language [Option ID = 11939]
  62. Trisomy 21 is also known as [Question ID = 2987]
    1. Down syndrome [Option ID = 11942]
    2. Jacob syndrome [Option ID = 11943]
    3. --- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

    4. Patau syndrome [Option ID = 11944]
    5. Edward syndrome [Option ID = 11945]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Down syndrome [Option ID = 11942]
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  64. Arrangement of chromosomes on the basis of their size and shape (position of centromere) is known as [Question ID = 2988]
    1. Genotyping [Option ID = 11946]
    2. karyotyping [Option ID = 11947]
    3. Phenotyping [Option ID = 11948]
    4. Somatotyping [Option ID = 11949]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • karyotyping [Option ID = 11947]
  65. Which one of the following does not affect the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium of a population? [Question ID = 2989]
    1. Natural selection [Option ID = 11950]
    2. Random mating [Option ID

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