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Evolutionary Biology

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2024
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1 Exam Years 1 परीक्षा वर्ष
8.3%
Exam Weightage परीक्षा वेटेज
In 2024 Exam 2024 परीक्षा में
2 Chapters
Syllabus Chapters पाठ्यक्रम अध्याय
3 Question Types 3 प्रश्न प्रकार
Question Types: प्रश्न प्रकार:
MCQ (Single Correct) MCQ (एकल सही) 7 Statement Based कथन आधारित 2 Assertion & Reason अभिकथन एवं कारण 1

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10 Questions 10 प्रश्न
1
The term "phylogenetic tree” is used in:
Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
2
In bioinformatics, the term "homology" refers to:
Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
3

Consider the following terminologies used in phylogenetic analysis

(A) . The lines in a tree are called branches or edges.
(B) . Internal branch is located between two nodes.
(C) . Root is the common ancestor of all taxa

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
4
The number of possible unrooted trees for 5 operational taxonomic units is
Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
5
Which of the following is not correct regarding the terminologies used in phylogenetic analysis?
Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
6

Given below are two statements regarding the number of possible rooted or unrooted trees for a given number of operational taxonomic units (OTUs):

Statement (I) : For two OTUs, only two trees are possible.
Statement (II) : For three or more than three OTUs, the number of possible rooted trees is always less than the number of possible unrooted trees.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 Statement Based +4 / −1
7

Given below are two statements

Statement (I) : Proteins are homologous if and only if they are descended from a common ancestor.
Statement (II) : Homologues in different species, descended from a single ancestral protein, are orthologues.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 Statement Based +4 / −1
8

Given below are two statements regarding the neighbor joining method of tree construction, one is labelled as

Assertion (A) : and other one labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A) : The neighbor joining method produces a unrooted tree topology, unless an outgroup is specified or midpoint rooting is applied
Reason (R) : The neighbor joining method assumes a constant rate of evolution.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Molecular Phylogenetics Molecular Phylogenetics ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 Assertion & Reason +4 / −1
9
Which of following is not a distance-based phylogenetic algorithm?
Maximum Parsimony, Maximum Likelihood, Bayesi Maximum Parsimony, Maximum Likelihood, Bayesi ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
10

The five stages of molecular phylogenetic analyses are given below in random order:

(A) . Selection of sequences for analysis
(B) . Specification of a statistical model of amino acid or nucleotide evolution
(C) . Tree evaluation
(D) . Multiple sequence alignment of homologous protein or nucleic acid sequences (©). Tree building

Choose the correct answer (correct order) from the options given below:

Maximum Parsimony, Maximum Likelihood, Bayesi Maximum Parsimony, Maximum Likelihood, Bayesi ICAR JRF Bioinformatics 2024 Shift 1 MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1

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2 Chapters 2 अध्याय
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