Exam Details

Subject Human Genetics
Paper
Exam / Course Masters In Anthropology (Maan)
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Define Human Genetics. Briefly comment on different branches of Human Genetics.

2. What are the different types of cell division Discuss anyone of the cell divisions, with suitable diagrams.

3. Discuss briefly Random mating and Assortative mating.

4. Describe the structure and salient features of DNA double helix.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Down Syndrome

ABO Blood Group System

Y-linked Inheritance

Inbreeding

6. What is DNA Polymorphism? Briefly discuss the different forms of DNA polymorphism.

7. Discuss in brief the various applications of Human Genome Project.

8. What is Prenatal diagnosis Examine the different indications and techniques of prenatal diagnosis.

9. What is Bioinformatics Briefly discuss any three tools used for Bioinformatics research.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Epigenetics

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (ELSI) in Genetic research

Technique to detect colour blindness


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Anthropology And Methods Of Research
  • Archaeological Anthropology
  • Comparative Ethnography
  • Environmental Anthropology
  • Gender And Society
  • Human Genetics
  • Human Growth And Development
  • Physical Anthropology
  • Practicing Anthropology
  • Social Anthropology