Exam Details
Subject | forensic science & forensic serology | |
Paper | ||
Exam / Course | ||
Department | ||
Organization | madhya pradesh public service commission | |
Position | scientific officer | |
Exam Date | 2013 | |
City, State | madhya pradesh, |
Question Paper
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FORENSIC SCIENCE FORENSIC SEROLOGY
Roll No.
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Section A (Forensic Science)
1. Forensic Science is
Application of scientific methods and techniques for the purpose of justice
Application of scientific methods and techniques for the purpose of law
Application of scientific methods and techniques for police investigation
Application of scientific methods and techniques for criminal investigation
2. Edmond Locard belonged to which country among the following
USA UK
France Vienna
a.
Arrange the following III the proper order of investigation of crime at the scene of crime
Collection of clue material
Protection of scene of crime
Packing and labelling
Sketching and photographing of crime scene
Codes:
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4. Why IS photography the prerequisite III CrIme scene investigation
An unaltered condition
To have it as a record for La.
To keep it for future investigation
To convince the court
5. Corroborative evidence is
Evidence that refutes other evidence
Evidence that links an individual with a particular location
Evidence that supports other evidence
Evidence that associates an individual with another individual
6. Which of the following statements IS not true
(AJ Class characteristics enable an object to be placed into a particular category
A class characteristic IS one that enables an object to be uniquely identified
A questioned sample is sometimes referred to as a disputed sample
Individual characteristics are unique to a particular group
P.T.O.
Which of the following statements is true? The risk ofcontamination of evidence
is controlled and/or minimized by
Using chain of custody labels
Minimising the number of people handling the evidence
Opening each package in an area other than where it was originally
sealed
Storing packages in a dedicated secure area
The major limitation of crime scene reconstruction IS that the evidence
Can overwhelm the crIme laboratory
Usually provides less information than needed
May have been staged
Supports only one sequence of events
Why do forensic photographers often use scales III their photographs
They provide important information about the relative SIze of the
objects
They are particularly useful in courtroom situations
Both and are correct
They provide complete information
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10. What do you mean by Hash in respect of Computer Forensics?
Mathematical formula that generates a numerical identifier based on input data
If any bit of the input data changes, the output number changes
Both and are involved
None of the above is correct
11. Which of these instruments produces unique fragmentation pattern and works like Fingerprint for drug identification
GLC HPLC
MS AAS
12. The IR spectrum of a compound is equivalent to
Fingerprint DNA typing
Specific in identification Invaluable
13.
Narco-analysis technique is against which Article of Indian Constitution?
14.
Many ultra wide-angle or very short focal length lenses are known as
Article 7 Article
Article Article
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(AJ Fish-eye lenses Wide-eye lenses
Shallow lenses A class lenses
15. Atomic absorption spectroscopy is used for the analysis of
Solvents Volatile compound
Non-metallic elements Metallic elements
16. FTIR stands for
Fourier Transform IR spectroscopy
Fourier Transmittance IR spectroscopy
Former Transform IR spectroscopy
ID) None of the above
17. The device used for measuring brain response In brain fingerprinting is
Electroencephalograph Electroencephalogram
CT Scan MRI
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18. The rate of migration of a molecule III electrophoresis depends on
Strength of the field
Net charge, size and shape
(Cl Ionic strength and viscosity
All of the above
19. Among the following detectors used in HPLC which is considered as a universal
Detector:
(Al The UV detector
The fluorescence detector
The refractive index detector
The electrochemical detector
20. Among the following which is the least important factors affecting the
reproducibility of Rf values in TLC
(AI Stationary phase Mobile phase
Temperature Development distance
21. A difference in the two indices of refraction exhibited by some crystalline materials is called
Double refractive index Reflection
Birefringence None of these 8/80/2013116 P.T.O.
22. The microspectrophotometer employs the light
UV IR
Oblique light None of these
23. The scientist who gave chromatography concept was
Berzelius Avogadro
Tswett Lavosier
24. An examination of the development stages of the insects present on the
decomposing corpse may yield valuable information about
.The circumstances surrounding the death
The post-mortem interval
The identification of the deceased
The age of the deceased
25. The scientific name of chiru IS
Antilope cervIcapra Vulpes bengalensis
Capra aegagrus Pantholops hodgsonii
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26. The most versatile detector available today is
FID NPD
MS None of these
27. Substances having nearly equal values of Lambda maximum can be differentiated by
UV visible spectrophotometry
HPLC
GC
Derivative spectrometry
28. Beer-Lambert's law gives a linear correlation with positive gradient between:
Absorbance and concentration
Absorbance and wavelength
Molar extinction coefficient and absorbance
Molar extinction coefficient and concentration
29. The light that has all its waves pulsating in unison is called
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30. In order to determine RI of glass which mICroscope is used
Polarizing microscope Compound microscope
Hot stage microscope Stereomicroscope
31.
Dr. Lawrence A. Farewell discovered (AJ Narco analysis Brain fingerprinting (CJ DNA fingerprinting Polygraphy
32.
As we travel from visible regIOn to radio waves in the electromagnetic spectrum, the frequency of rays
Increases Decreases
Remains constant All are correct
33. Name the filters used in PLM beneath the stage:
Polarizer Analyzer
(CJ Objective None of these
34. All types of chromatography
Have a stationary phase and a mobile phase
(BJ Have chromatograms with peaks on a chart
Can be used to separate explosive residues from the debris of an explosion
Have a liquid mobile phase
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The substances that vaporizes at temperature not higher than 300 celsius should be analysed by
(Al GC (Bl HPLC (Cl MS Py
36.
In Forensic laboratory Pyrolysis-Gas chromatography can be used for the analysis of
(Al Paints only (Bl Fibres only
(Cl Plastics and Rubber only All of these
37.
A stereoscopic microscope is used for (Al Comparing tool marks (Bl Separating useful evidence from contaminating materials (Cl Examinations requiring high magnification
All of the above
38. Electron microscopes have higher powers of magnification than optical
microscopes do because
(Al The human eye is more sensitive to electrons than to light rays
The electron beam displaces electrons in the specimen
(Cl The electron beam is not subject to refraction
(Dl The electron beam operates at shorter wavelengths than light does
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39. The operating principle of the mass spectrometer:
Is a function of the ionization rate of the sample compound
Is the same as the gas chromatograph but more accurate
Depends on the mass to charge ration of ionized particles
Was discovered in the 1960's
40. In Neutron activation analysis the sample is bombarded with
Alpha rays Beta rays
Gamma rays Neutrons
41. When the temperature of a liquid is raised
Its RI increases Its RI decreases
Its RI disappears Its RI remains constant
42. In Frye Vs. United States
The trial judge admitted the results of the systolic blood pressure deception test, but he was reversed by the appeals court
Frye was found not guilty of murder
The appeals court set a standard of"general acceptance by the relevant scientific community"
The US Supreme Court ruled that the results of the deception test were inadmissible because of the decision in Daubert V. Merrill Dow
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43. In mIcroscopy, resolution is a measure of
(Al The ability of the lenses to separate two tiny details that are close together
The total magnification power of the mIcroscope
The empty magnification of the mIcroscope
The ability of an electron microscope to determine the presence of a large number of elements
44. If a spectrophotometer has a photocell detector and xenon lamp source, itisa/an
Mass spectrometer
(El Infrared spectrophotometer
Microwave instrument
UV-visib:e spectrophotometer
45. The type of spectrometry that uses electrons to bombard a sample IS (Al Scanning electron mIcroscopy
Mass spectrometry
eC) Infrared spectrometry
(Dl Microwave spectrometry
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46. The parent peak in a mass spectrum refers to
a substance used to calibrate the instrument
the most abundant ion
an ion that has lost two electrons
the molecular ion
47. The part of the comparison microscope that allows the examiner to view two objects simultaneously is called the
Comparator Comparison bridge
Spectroscope Stage
48. In SEM, secondary electrons
strike the object releasing other electrons
strike the object and then reflect off the surface
are emitted when a beam of primary electrons strikes the object
are emitted by the nucleus of the various elements when the object is struck by a beam of X-rays
49. One of the major difference between GC and HPLC IS that
GC has liquid mobile phase
GC uses columns to hold the mobile phase whereas HPLC does not
GC columns are heated whereas HPLC columns are kept at room temperature
HPLC always uses at least two liquids in its stationary phase
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50. Potcntiometry and colorimetry are techniques.
Optical Electrical
Chemical Electro-chemical
51. Meta-analysis is
Analysis of several analysis
Analysis of large data
Analysis of meaningful data
Attempt to test the data
52. Karl Pearson's coefficient is the method
For studying correlation
For calculating probability
For sampling
For studying correlation and calculating probability
53. If a com is tossed one time, what is the probability of occurring head?
liz
1
0.5
2/3
is correct is correct
and are correct and are correct
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54. Wildlife (Protection) Act in India was enacted in
1974 1973
1972 1970
55. India became signatory to CITES
1977 1985
1970 1976
56. Pugmark length or PML is
The measurement between the outer edgas of the first and last toe
The measurement from the tip of the farthest toe to the base of the pad along the line of walk
Both and IE) are correct
None of the above
57. The National Academy of Sciences m the year 2009 issued a report on "The polygraph and lie detector" concludes that the evidence collected using it is
Reliable and justified
Can be admitted in court as an evidence
Unreliable, j.:nscientific and biased
None of the above
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58. Narco analysis was first done by
William Bleckwenn Charles Darwin
Robert House Mathew Orfila
59. In polygraph application irrelevant questions
Draw out a stressed response
Evoke a deceptive response to a question
Establish a base-line of subject's guilty-free reaction
None of the above
60. Which of the following is considered to be an acceptable crime scene search pattern?
A strip search Spiral search
Quadrant search All of these
61. Which of the following regions of mt. DNA is used for species identification?
HV1 Cyt b
HV 2 Loop
62. The examination of physical evidence by a forensic scientist IS usually undertaken for
Proving a suspect's innocence in a courtroom
Proving a suspect's guilty in a courtroom
Identification or comparison purposes
Assisting law enforcement in the apprehension of an offender
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63, Computer forensics involves all of the following stated activities except
Manipulation of computer data
Interpretation of computer data
Presentation of computer data
Extraction of computer data 64, The forensic examination or analysis of static data (stored) is often called:
Computer forensics Media forensics
Media analysis All of these
65. According to the analysis of digital evidence, what should be the best practice?
Forensic examination performances directly
Design an examination process
Create one or more duplicates of the original evidences
The documentation and data reduction steps
66. The analysis of digital evidence comprise phases
Documentation
Data recovery
Data reduction and extraction
All of the above
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67. The process of use of standards and controls for digital evidence IS substantially different than those used in other forensic discipline
Digital evidence examiners do not compare unknown evidence with known reference materials obtained from a reliable source
Digital examiners cannot run known material in conjunction with the unknown evidence
The process varies among laboratories
All the above are true about the standards and controls for digital evidence process
68. Arrange in a proper sequence
Reverse phase chromatography
Partition chromatography
Adsorption chromatography
Gas chromatography
Codes:
and are correct
and are correct
and are correct
and are correct
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69. The .vanous definitions of quality do not include
The value-based approach
The transcendent approach
The manufacturing-based approach
The minimum specification approach
70. Accreditation as defined by ISO is
Third party attestation related to a conformity assessment body conveying formal demonstration of its competence to carry out specific conformity assessment tasks
Third party attestation related to products, processes, systems or persons
Establishment of the status, legitimacy or appropriateness of an institution, programme or module of study
Process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented
71. Which was the first Forensic lab. in India that got accreditation from NABL in 2001
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Kolkata
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Chandigarh
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, CEl, Delhi
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72. NABL is an autonomous body in India under the aegIs of
Council of Industrial and Scientific Research
Department of Science and Technology
University Grants Commission
Indian Standardization Institute
73. The ISO 9000 series on quality management and QAlQC was established
1991 1985
1987 2000
74. The isoelectric point of an amino acid or protein IS
The pH at which the amino acid or protein has no net charge
Zero at pH 7.0
The pH at which ammo acid or protein IS neither hydrophobic nor hydrophilic
The measure of the hydropathy of an ammo acid or protein
75. By adding SDS (Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate) during the electrophoresis of proteins, it is possible to
Determine a protein's isoelectric point
Determine an enzyme's specific activity
Preserve a protein's native structure and biological activity
Separate protein's exclusively on the basis of molecular weight
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72. NABL is an autonomous body in India under the aegIs of
Council of Industrial and Scientific Research
Department of Science and Technology
University Grants Commission
Indian Standardization Institute
73. The ISO 9000 series on quality management and QAlQC was established
1991 1985
1987 2000
74. The isoelectric point of an amino acid or protein IS
The pH at which the amino acid or protein has no net charge
Zero at pH 7.0
The pH at which ammo acid or protein IS neither hydrophobic nor hydrophilic
The measure of the hydropathy of an ammo acid or protein
75. By adding SDS (Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate) during the electrophoresis of proteins, it is possible to
Determine a protein's isoelectric point
Determine an enzyme's specific activity
Preserve a protein's native structure and biological activity
Separate protein's exclusively on the basis of molecular weight
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Section B (Forensic Serology)
76. The principle "A person's blood can't have antibodies against his own cells" is given by
Wassermann and Scheuetze CB) Paul Uhlenhuth
CC) Karl Landsteiner CD) None of these
77.
The tools and techniques used in Forensic analysis should be CA) Sensitive CEl Specific CC) Non-destructive as far as possible CD) All of the above
78.
How much blood does healthy adult human being possess? CA) 4-5 liters CB) 10-15 liters CC) 15-20 liters CD) 20-25 liters
79.
Blood group of an individual is controlled by CA) Haemoglobin Shape of RBCs CC) Shape of WBCs CD) Genes
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80. Red blood corpuscles (RBCs) are formed in
Liver kidneys Kidney
Bone marrow Small intestine
81. The germs of diseases which enter into blood are destroyed by
PIatelets White blood corpuscles
Red blood corpuscles Capillaries
82. CASTLE MEYER TEST for blood testing is also known as
Benzidine Test Phenolphthalein Test
Haemochromogen Test None of these
83. Blood consists of
Erythrocytes Leucocytes
Thrombocytes All of these
84.
A person's blood will not have any antibodies if its blood group is
85.
Life of a human blood is
A B
C AB
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30-40 days 100-120 days
150-170 days 15 hours
86. Titer is required to check
Antisera Cells
Proteins Enzymes
87. Which of the following are not components of blood
Plasma eE) Blood cells and platelets
Seminin protein All of these
88.
The p30 test is used to identify conclusively the stains of
89.
Full form of VNTR IS
Saliva eE) Urine
(Cl Vaginal secretion Semen
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Variable Number of Tendom Repeats
Variable Number of Tensile Repeats
Variable Numericals of Tendom Repeats
Ventricular Number of Tendom Repeats
90. Secretion of Seminal vesicle III male reproductive organs IS
Acidic III nature Alkaline III nature
Neutral III nature Variable III nature
91. Secretion of Prostate gland in male reproductive organs IS
Acidic III nature Alkaline III nature
Neutral III nature Variable III nature
92. Mucin test is conducted to identify:
Semen Menstrual blood
Saliva Urine
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9:3. Creatine test is to identify (Al Urine Saliva (Cl Semen Blood
91. Colostrum is linked to (Al Body fluid Gene
Enzyme None of these
95. Fibrinogen and LDH are used for identification of
Saliva Semen
(Cl Menstrual blood All of these
96. In vasectomies person, the secretion of the is missing.
Seminal vesicle Vas deference
Prostate gland Cowper's gland
97. Saliva converts
Starch into glucose Starch into glycogen
Lubricate the food Both and
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98. Serum proteins are
(Al Gm (Bl Km
(Cl Both (Al and (Bl (Dl None of these
99. Species origin can be determined by
(Al Precipitin tube technique (Bl Cross over electrophoresis
(Cl Double diffusion technique All of these
100. Cellular antigens are
(Al ABO (Bl Km
(Cl Hp (Dl Transferrin
101. Blood group represents
(Al No antigen (Bl Both antigens
(Cl No antibodies Both antibodies
102. In absorption Elution Technique the percentage of indicator cell is
(Al 10% (Bl
(Cl 0.25%
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103. Which of the following techniques is preferred to determine the ABO blood
group from saliva
Absorption Inhibition Technique
Absorption Elution Technique
Mixed Agglutination Technique
·None of the above
104. In Absorption Elution Technique, the chilled saline IS used
To lllcrease the speed of the reaction
To decrease the speed of the reaction
To avoid breaking of antigen and antibody bonds
None of the above
105. Genes are positioned on thread like bodies
Chromosomes Golgi bodies
Ribosomes None of these
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106. Human Male Sperm Cell contains pairs ofchromosomes.
23 pairs 32 pairs
22 pairs 13 pairs
107. In Rh blood group system E are
Type of blood Type of Rh antigen
Type of Rh antibody None of these
108. Watson and Crick gave double helical structure of DNA molecule III
1960 1953
1925 1990
109. Which one of the following is responsible for transferring the genetic
information from one generation to the next
Codon DNA
RNA mRNA
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110. Which of the following techniques is not used in DNA Analysis
RFLP Y-STR
SNPs Birefringence
111. Parentage can be established by
Blood groups Serum proteins
Isozymes All of these
112. Isoenzymes typing can be performed with
Cavity tiles Electrophoresis
Chromatography None of these
113. Which of the foliowing cell types would not be suitable for DNA
fingerprinting
Hair
Buccal (cheek) cells
Erythrocytes (mature red blood cells)
Skin cells
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114. Uracil is replaced by in RNA.
Thyamine Adenine
Cytosine Guanine
115. The 'Center of Excellence' for Biological Sciences CFSL is situated at
Kolkata Hyderabad
Chandigarh CD) Guwahati
116. The Hh blood group was discovered III
1959 1901
1940 None of these
117. The Hh antigens are found at
Hed Cells White Blood Cells
Both and None of these
118. In-vivo serologi.:al reactions are
Outside the Body Inside the Body
Both and None of these
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119. The M and N Blood Group antigens were discovered by
Weiner Landsteiner
Landsteiner and Levine Murray and Clark
120. The operation to sterilize male is called
Spermectomy Tubectomy
Vasectomy Hysterectomy
121. Fluid part of Blood is known as
Serum Plasma
Mucous Serum and Plasma
122. Serum constitute of
Blood group antigens Blood group antibodies
Neither nor Both and
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123. Lattes test is for
Reverse groupmg of blood stains
Determination of species
Individualization technique
DNA profiling
124. The Duffy Blood group system IS not very frequently used m Forensic
Analysis, because
Majority population has only one type of blood group
Many types of blood group exist in the given population
Antiserum is not available
All of the above
125. Disadvantage of RFLP technique
Takes a lot of time
Requires large intact sample
Produces large (30,000 base pair) DNA strand
All of the above
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126. The Pyrimidine bases In DNA and RNA
(Al Cytosine Thymine
Uracil All of these
127. The is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide
sequence is organized as a tandem repeat.
Centromeres Telomeres
Microsatellite CD) VNTRs
128. In DNA, the complementary bases of TAG are
GAT ATC
TAG ATG
129. Sequential steps involved In DNA profiling:
Isolation, Amplification, Statistical Interpretation and Visualization
(BJ Isolation, Statistical Interpretation, Amplification and Visualization
Isolation, Visualization, Statistical Interpretation and Amplification
Isolation, Amplification, Visualization and Statistical Interpretation
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130. Electroendoosmotic property of a gel is used in
Ring test Cross over electrophoresis
Both and None of these
131. In Absorption Inhibition Technique, the positive results with Anti B indicate the:
Blood group Blood group
Blood group Blood group
132. A healthy person has erythrocytes in his blood.
4 to 6 millions 1.5 millions
1 million 0.5 million
133. Antibodies will react with
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134. Gunzberg's test is to ascertain
For the presence of free HCI
Preliminary test for vomit
Both and
To determine content of urine
135. Vomit test includes
Presence of mucus Free HCI
Endothelial cell All of these
136. The term describes the study of antigen antibody
interaction.
Agglutination Amplification
Phagocytosis All of these
137. PGM-1 Enzyme 1-1 type is characterized by
A and C bands (El Band D bands
A and B bands C and D bands
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1:38. Multisystem of Electrophoresis to analyse Isoenzymes was developed by
Wraxall and 8tolorow Culliford
Brinkmann Rothwell
139. Blood group can pass through one generation to another is discovered by
Landsteiner Epstein and Ottenberg
Dungern and Hirz'field Lutheran
140. DNA is supercoiled with
Histone proteins Gene
Carbohydrates No protein
141. The nucleotides are attached with sugar through:
Hydrogen bond N-glycosidic linkage
Phosphodiester bond None of these
142. Which of the following techniques is most commonly used to separate DNA
molecules by size
Chromatography PCR
RFLP Gel electrophoresis
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143. Variations in restriction enzyme cutting patterns of DNA from different
individuals are called
RFLP VNTRs
Microsatellite Minisatellite
144. DNA sequence is written from
to Left to right
Both and to
145. Single-stranded DNA molecules that can bind to and be used to detect
other DNA molecules are called
Primers LINES
STR Probes
146. The DNA profiling database of offenders in USA are maintained by
The Human Genome Project
APHIS
CaDIS
Gene bank
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RFLP VNTRs
PCR STRs
]48. VNTR analysis involves
Analyzing specific loci for 2 base repeating units usually less than
100 bp in sIze
Analyzing specific loci for 2 to 4 bp repeating units
PCR amplification of specific genes
Cutting DNA with restriction enzyme and analyzing the banding
pattern of fragments
149. Indicate the antigen which IS not related to RBCs
A and B M and N
Rh HLA
150. Final opmlOn of DNA profile companson can be
Matching
Matching or exclusionary
Matching or exclusionary or inconclusive
None of the above
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FORENSIC SCIENCE FORENSIC SEROLOGY
Roll No.
16044
BOOKLET NO.
Cand,date should write his/her Roll No in the box above. i
Time: 2 Hours] No. of Printed Pages 40 [Total Marks 300 INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES
1.
All questions are compulsory.
2.
All questions carry equal marks.
3.
The question paper contains 150 questions. The examinee should verify that the requisite number of questions are printed in the question paper, otherwise he should ask for another question paper.
4.
The cover page indicates the number of printed pages in the question paper. The examinee should verify that the requisite number of pages are attached in the question paper otherwise he should ask for another question paper.
5.
Read carefully the instructions given on the answer-sheet supplied and indicate your answers accordingly.
6.
Kindly make necessary entries on the answer-sheet only at the places indicated and nowhere else.
7.
Examinees should specially pay attention that 2 marks will be awarded for correct answer.
8.
Examinees should do all rough work on the space meant for rough work on the last page of the question paper and nowhere else, not even on the answer-sheet.
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Section A (Forensic Science)
1. Forensic Science is
Application of scientific methods and techniques for the purpose of justice
Application of scientific methods and techniques for the purpose of law
Application of scientific methods and techniques for police investigation
Application of scientific methods and techniques for criminal investigation
2. Edmond Locard belonged to which country among the following
USA UK
France Vienna
a.
Arrange the following III the proper order of investigation of crime at the scene of crime
Collection of clue material
Protection of scene of crime
Packing and labelling
Sketching and photographing of crime scene
Codes:
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4. Why IS photography the prerequisite III CrIme scene investigation
An unaltered condition
To have it as a record for La.
To keep it for future investigation
To convince the court
5. Corroborative evidence is
Evidence that refutes other evidence
Evidence that links an individual with a particular location
Evidence that supports other evidence
Evidence that associates an individual with another individual
6. Which of the following statements IS not true
(AJ Class characteristics enable an object to be placed into a particular category
A class characteristic IS one that enables an object to be uniquely identified
A questioned sample is sometimes referred to as a disputed sample
Individual characteristics are unique to a particular group
P.T.O.
Which of the following statements is true? The risk ofcontamination of evidence
is controlled and/or minimized by
Using chain of custody labels
Minimising the number of people handling the evidence
Opening each package in an area other than where it was originally
sealed
Storing packages in a dedicated secure area
The major limitation of crime scene reconstruction IS that the evidence
Can overwhelm the crIme laboratory
Usually provides less information than needed
May have been staged
Supports only one sequence of events
Why do forensic photographers often use scales III their photographs
They provide important information about the relative SIze of the
objects
They are particularly useful in courtroom situations
Both and are correct
They provide complete information
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10. What do you mean by Hash in respect of Computer Forensics?
Mathematical formula that generates a numerical identifier based on input data
If any bit of the input data changes, the output number changes
Both and are involved
None of the above is correct
11. Which of these instruments produces unique fragmentation pattern and works like Fingerprint for drug identification
GLC HPLC
MS AAS
12. The IR spectrum of a compound is equivalent to
Fingerprint DNA typing
Specific in identification Invaluable
13.
Narco-analysis technique is against which Article of Indian Constitution?
14.
Many ultra wide-angle or very short focal length lenses are known as
Article 7 Article
Article Article
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(AJ Fish-eye lenses Wide-eye lenses
Shallow lenses A class lenses
15. Atomic absorption spectroscopy is used for the analysis of
Solvents Volatile compound
Non-metallic elements Metallic elements
16. FTIR stands for
Fourier Transform IR spectroscopy
Fourier Transmittance IR spectroscopy
Former Transform IR spectroscopy
ID) None of the above
17. The device used for measuring brain response In brain fingerprinting is
Electroencephalograph Electroencephalogram
CT Scan MRI
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18. The rate of migration of a molecule III electrophoresis depends on
Strength of the field
Net charge, size and shape
(Cl Ionic strength and viscosity
All of the above
19. Among the following detectors used in HPLC which is considered as a universal
Detector:
(Al The UV detector
The fluorescence detector
The refractive index detector
The electrochemical detector
20. Among the following which is the least important factors affecting the
reproducibility of Rf values in TLC
(AI Stationary phase Mobile phase
Temperature Development distance
21. A difference in the two indices of refraction exhibited by some crystalline materials is called
Double refractive index Reflection
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22. The microspectrophotometer employs the light
UV IR
Oblique light None of these
23. The scientist who gave chromatography concept was
Berzelius Avogadro
Tswett Lavosier
24. An examination of the development stages of the insects present on the
decomposing corpse may yield valuable information about
.The circumstances surrounding the death
The post-mortem interval
The identification of the deceased
The age of the deceased
25. The scientific name of chiru IS
Antilope cervIcapra Vulpes bengalensis
Capra aegagrus Pantholops hodgsonii
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26. The most versatile detector available today is
FID NPD
MS None of these
27. Substances having nearly equal values of Lambda maximum can be differentiated by
UV visible spectrophotometry
HPLC
GC
Derivative spectrometry
28. Beer-Lambert's law gives a linear correlation with positive gradient between:
Absorbance and concentration
Absorbance and wavelength
Molar extinction coefficient and absorbance
Molar extinction coefficient and concentration
29. The light that has all its waves pulsating in unison is called
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30. In order to determine RI of glass which mICroscope is used
Polarizing microscope Compound microscope
Hot stage microscope Stereomicroscope
31.
Dr. Lawrence A. Farewell discovered (AJ Narco analysis Brain fingerprinting (CJ DNA fingerprinting Polygraphy
32.
As we travel from visible regIOn to radio waves in the electromagnetic spectrum, the frequency of rays
Increases Decreases
Remains constant All are correct
33. Name the filters used in PLM beneath the stage:
Polarizer Analyzer
(CJ Objective None of these
34. All types of chromatography
Have a stationary phase and a mobile phase
(BJ Have chromatograms with peaks on a chart
Can be used to separate explosive residues from the debris of an explosion
Have a liquid mobile phase
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The substances that vaporizes at temperature not higher than 300 celsius should be analysed by
(Al GC (Bl HPLC (Cl MS Py
36.
In Forensic laboratory Pyrolysis-Gas chromatography can be used for the analysis of
(Al Paints only (Bl Fibres only
(Cl Plastics and Rubber only All of these
37.
A stereoscopic microscope is used for (Al Comparing tool marks (Bl Separating useful evidence from contaminating materials (Cl Examinations requiring high magnification
All of the above
38. Electron microscopes have higher powers of magnification than optical
microscopes do because
(Al The human eye is more sensitive to electrons than to light rays
The electron beam displaces electrons in the specimen
(Cl The electron beam is not subject to refraction
(Dl The electron beam operates at shorter wavelengths than light does
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39. The operating principle of the mass spectrometer:
Is a function of the ionization rate of the sample compound
Is the same as the gas chromatograph but more accurate
Depends on the mass to charge ration of ionized particles
Was discovered in the 1960's
40. In Neutron activation analysis the sample is bombarded with
Alpha rays Beta rays
Gamma rays Neutrons
41. When the temperature of a liquid is raised
Its RI increases Its RI decreases
Its RI disappears Its RI remains constant
42. In Frye Vs. United States
The trial judge admitted the results of the systolic blood pressure deception test, but he was reversed by the appeals court
Frye was found not guilty of murder
The appeals court set a standard of"general acceptance by the relevant scientific community"
The US Supreme Court ruled that the results of the deception test were inadmissible because of the decision in Daubert V. Merrill Dow
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43. In mIcroscopy, resolution is a measure of
(Al The ability of the lenses to separate two tiny details that are close together
The total magnification power of the mIcroscope
The empty magnification of the mIcroscope
The ability of an electron microscope to determine the presence of a large number of elements
44. If a spectrophotometer has a photocell detector and xenon lamp source, itisa/an
Mass spectrometer
(El Infrared spectrophotometer
Microwave instrument
UV-visib:e spectrophotometer
45. The type of spectrometry that uses electrons to bombard a sample IS (Al Scanning electron mIcroscopy
Mass spectrometry
eC) Infrared spectrometry
(Dl Microwave spectrometry
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46. The parent peak in a mass spectrum refers to
a substance used to calibrate the instrument
the most abundant ion
an ion that has lost two electrons
the molecular ion
47. The part of the comparison microscope that allows the examiner to view two objects simultaneously is called the
Comparator Comparison bridge
Spectroscope Stage
48. In SEM, secondary electrons
strike the object releasing other electrons
strike the object and then reflect off the surface
are emitted when a beam of primary electrons strikes the object
are emitted by the nucleus of the various elements when the object is struck by a beam of X-rays
49. One of the major difference between GC and HPLC IS that
GC has liquid mobile phase
GC uses columns to hold the mobile phase whereas HPLC does not
GC columns are heated whereas HPLC columns are kept at room temperature
HPLC always uses at least two liquids in its stationary phase
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50. Potcntiometry and colorimetry are techniques.
Optical Electrical
Chemical Electro-chemical
51. Meta-analysis is
Analysis of several analysis
Analysis of large data
Analysis of meaningful data
Attempt to test the data
52. Karl Pearson's coefficient is the method
For studying correlation
For calculating probability
For sampling
For studying correlation and calculating probability
53. If a com is tossed one time, what is the probability of occurring head?
liz
1
0.5
2/3
is correct is correct
and are correct and are correct
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54. Wildlife (Protection) Act in India was enacted in
1974 1973
1972 1970
55. India became signatory to CITES
1977 1985
1970 1976
56. Pugmark length or PML is
The measurement between the outer edgas of the first and last toe
The measurement from the tip of the farthest toe to the base of the pad along the line of walk
Both and IE) are correct
None of the above
57. The National Academy of Sciences m the year 2009 issued a report on "The polygraph and lie detector" concludes that the evidence collected using it is
Reliable and justified
Can be admitted in court as an evidence
Unreliable, j.:nscientific and biased
None of the above
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58. Narco analysis was first done by
William Bleckwenn Charles Darwin
Robert House Mathew Orfila
59. In polygraph application irrelevant questions
Draw out a stressed response
Evoke a deceptive response to a question
Establish a base-line of subject's guilty-free reaction
None of the above
60. Which of the following is considered to be an acceptable crime scene search pattern?
A strip search Spiral search
Quadrant search All of these
61. Which of the following regions of mt. DNA is used for species identification?
HV1 Cyt b
HV 2 Loop
62. The examination of physical evidence by a forensic scientist IS usually undertaken for
Proving a suspect's innocence in a courtroom
Proving a suspect's guilty in a courtroom
Identification or comparison purposes
Assisting law enforcement in the apprehension of an offender
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63, Computer forensics involves all of the following stated activities except
Manipulation of computer data
Interpretation of computer data
Presentation of computer data
Extraction of computer data 64, The forensic examination or analysis of static data (stored) is often called:
Computer forensics Media forensics
Media analysis All of these
65. According to the analysis of digital evidence, what should be the best practice?
Forensic examination performances directly
Design an examination process
Create one or more duplicates of the original evidences
The documentation and data reduction steps
66. The analysis of digital evidence comprise phases
Documentation
Data recovery
Data reduction and extraction
All of the above
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67. The process of use of standards and controls for digital evidence IS substantially different than those used in other forensic discipline
Digital evidence examiners do not compare unknown evidence with known reference materials obtained from a reliable source
Digital examiners cannot run known material in conjunction with the unknown evidence
The process varies among laboratories
All the above are true about the standards and controls for digital evidence process
68. Arrange in a proper sequence
Reverse phase chromatography
Partition chromatography
Adsorption chromatography
Gas chromatography
Codes:
and are correct
and are correct
and are correct
and are correct
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69. The .vanous definitions of quality do not include
The value-based approach
The transcendent approach
The manufacturing-based approach
The minimum specification approach
70. Accreditation as defined by ISO is
Third party attestation related to a conformity assessment body conveying formal demonstration of its competence to carry out specific conformity assessment tasks
Third party attestation related to products, processes, systems or persons
Establishment of the status, legitimacy or appropriateness of an institution, programme or module of study
Process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented
71. Which was the first Forensic lab. in India that got accreditation from NABL in 2001
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Kolkata
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Chandigarh
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, CEl, Delhi
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72. NABL is an autonomous body in India under the aegIs of
Council of Industrial and Scientific Research
Department of Science and Technology
University Grants Commission
Indian Standardization Institute
73. The ISO 9000 series on quality management and QAlQC was established
1991 1985
1987 2000
74. The isoelectric point of an amino acid or protein IS
The pH at which the amino acid or protein has no net charge
Zero at pH 7.0
The pH at which ammo acid or protein IS neither hydrophobic nor hydrophilic
The measure of the hydropathy of an ammo acid or protein
75. By adding SDS (Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate) during the electrophoresis of proteins, it is possible to
Determine a protein's isoelectric point
Determine an enzyme's specific activity
Preserve a protein's native structure and biological activity
Separate protein's exclusively on the basis of molecular weight
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72. NABL is an autonomous body in India under the aegIs of
Council of Industrial and Scientific Research
Department of Science and Technology
University Grants Commission
Indian Standardization Institute
73. The ISO 9000 series on quality management and QAlQC was established
1991 1985
1987 2000
74. The isoelectric point of an amino acid or protein IS
The pH at which the amino acid or protein has no net charge
Zero at pH 7.0
The pH at which ammo acid or protein IS neither hydrophobic nor hydrophilic
The measure of the hydropathy of an ammo acid or protein
75. By adding SDS (Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate) during the electrophoresis of proteins, it is possible to
Determine a protein's isoelectric point
Determine an enzyme's specific activity
Preserve a protein's native structure and biological activity
Separate protein's exclusively on the basis of molecular weight
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Section B (Forensic Serology)
76. The principle "A person's blood can't have antibodies against his own cells" is given by
Wassermann and Scheuetze CB) Paul Uhlenhuth
CC) Karl Landsteiner CD) None of these
77.
The tools and techniques used in Forensic analysis should be CA) Sensitive CEl Specific CC) Non-destructive as far as possible CD) All of the above
78.
How much blood does healthy adult human being possess? CA) 4-5 liters CB) 10-15 liters CC) 15-20 liters CD) 20-25 liters
79.
Blood group of an individual is controlled by CA) Haemoglobin Shape of RBCs CC) Shape of WBCs CD) Genes
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80. Red blood corpuscles (RBCs) are formed in
Liver kidneys Kidney
Bone marrow Small intestine
81. The germs of diseases which enter into blood are destroyed by
PIatelets White blood corpuscles
Red blood corpuscles Capillaries
82. CASTLE MEYER TEST for blood testing is also known as
Benzidine Test Phenolphthalein Test
Haemochromogen Test None of these
83. Blood consists of
Erythrocytes Leucocytes
Thrombocytes All of these
84.
A person's blood will not have any antibodies if its blood group is
85.
Life of a human blood is
A B
C AB
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30-40 days 100-120 days
150-170 days 15 hours
86. Titer is required to check
Antisera Cells
Proteins Enzymes
87. Which of the following are not components of blood
Plasma eE) Blood cells and platelets
Seminin protein All of these
88.
The p30 test is used to identify conclusively the stains of
89.
Full form of VNTR IS
Saliva eE) Urine
(Cl Vaginal secretion Semen
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Variable Number of Tendom Repeats
Variable Number of Tensile Repeats
Variable Numericals of Tendom Repeats
Ventricular Number of Tendom Repeats
90. Secretion of Seminal vesicle III male reproductive organs IS
Acidic III nature Alkaline III nature
Neutral III nature Variable III nature
91. Secretion of Prostate gland in male reproductive organs IS
Acidic III nature Alkaline III nature
Neutral III nature Variable III nature
92. Mucin test is conducted to identify:
Semen Menstrual blood
Saliva Urine
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9:3. Creatine test is to identify (Al Urine Saliva (Cl Semen Blood
91. Colostrum is linked to (Al Body fluid Gene
Enzyme None of these
95. Fibrinogen and LDH are used for identification of
Saliva Semen
(Cl Menstrual blood All of these
96. In vasectomies person, the secretion of the is missing.
Seminal vesicle Vas deference
Prostate gland Cowper's gland
97. Saliva converts
Starch into glucose Starch into glycogen
Lubricate the food Both and
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98. Serum proteins are
(Al Gm (Bl Km
(Cl Both (Al and (Bl (Dl None of these
99. Species origin can be determined by
(Al Precipitin tube technique (Bl Cross over electrophoresis
(Cl Double diffusion technique All of these
100. Cellular antigens are
(Al ABO (Bl Km
(Cl Hp (Dl Transferrin
101. Blood group represents
(Al No antigen (Bl Both antigens
(Cl No antibodies Both antibodies
102. In absorption Elution Technique the percentage of indicator cell is
(Al 10% (Bl
(Cl 0.25%
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103. Which of the following techniques is preferred to determine the ABO blood
group from saliva
Absorption Inhibition Technique
Absorption Elution Technique
Mixed Agglutination Technique
·None of the above
104. In Absorption Elution Technique, the chilled saline IS used
To lllcrease the speed of the reaction
To decrease the speed of the reaction
To avoid breaking of antigen and antibody bonds
None of the above
105. Genes are positioned on thread like bodies
Chromosomes Golgi bodies
Ribosomes None of these
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106. Human Male Sperm Cell contains pairs ofchromosomes.
23 pairs 32 pairs
22 pairs 13 pairs
107. In Rh blood group system E are
Type of blood Type of Rh antigen
Type of Rh antibody None of these
108. Watson and Crick gave double helical structure of DNA molecule III
1960 1953
1925 1990
109. Which one of the following is responsible for transferring the genetic
information from one generation to the next
Codon DNA
RNA mRNA
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110. Which of the following techniques is not used in DNA Analysis
RFLP Y-STR
SNPs Birefringence
111. Parentage can be established by
Blood groups Serum proteins
Isozymes All of these
112. Isoenzymes typing can be performed with
Cavity tiles Electrophoresis
Chromatography None of these
113. Which of the foliowing cell types would not be suitable for DNA
fingerprinting
Hair
Buccal (cheek) cells
Erythrocytes (mature red blood cells)
Skin cells
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114. Uracil is replaced by in RNA.
Thyamine Adenine
Cytosine Guanine
115. The 'Center of Excellence' for Biological Sciences CFSL is situated at
Kolkata Hyderabad
Chandigarh CD) Guwahati
116. The Hh blood group was discovered III
1959 1901
1940 None of these
117. The Hh antigens are found at
Hed Cells White Blood Cells
Both and None of these
118. In-vivo serologi.:al reactions are
Outside the Body Inside the Body
Both and None of these
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119. The M and N Blood Group antigens were discovered by
Weiner Landsteiner
Landsteiner and Levine Murray and Clark
120. The operation to sterilize male is called
Spermectomy Tubectomy
Vasectomy Hysterectomy
121. Fluid part of Blood is known as
Serum Plasma
Mucous Serum and Plasma
122. Serum constitute of
Blood group antigens Blood group antibodies
Neither nor Both and
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123. Lattes test is for
Reverse groupmg of blood stains
Determination of species
Individualization technique
DNA profiling
124. The Duffy Blood group system IS not very frequently used m Forensic
Analysis, because
Majority population has only one type of blood group
Many types of blood group exist in the given population
Antiserum is not available
All of the above
125. Disadvantage of RFLP technique
Takes a lot of time
Requires large intact sample
Produces large (30,000 base pair) DNA strand
All of the above
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126. The Pyrimidine bases In DNA and RNA
(Al Cytosine Thymine
Uracil All of these
127. The is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide
sequence is organized as a tandem repeat.
Centromeres Telomeres
Microsatellite CD) VNTRs
128. In DNA, the complementary bases of TAG are
GAT ATC
TAG ATG
129. Sequential steps involved In DNA profiling:
Isolation, Amplification, Statistical Interpretation and Visualization
(BJ Isolation, Statistical Interpretation, Amplification and Visualization
Isolation, Visualization, Statistical Interpretation and Amplification
Isolation, Amplification, Visualization and Statistical Interpretation
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130. Electroendoosmotic property of a gel is used in
Ring test Cross over electrophoresis
Both and None of these
131. In Absorption Inhibition Technique, the positive results with Anti B indicate the:
Blood group Blood group
Blood group Blood group
132. A healthy person has erythrocytes in his blood.
4 to 6 millions 1.5 millions
1 million 0.5 million
133. Antibodies will react with
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134. Gunzberg's test is to ascertain
For the presence of free HCI
Preliminary test for vomit
Both and
To determine content of urine
135. Vomit test includes
Presence of mucus Free HCI
Endothelial cell All of these
136. The term describes the study of antigen antibody
interaction.
Agglutination Amplification
Phagocytosis All of these
137. PGM-1 Enzyme 1-1 type is characterized by
A and C bands (El Band D bands
A and B bands C and D bands
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1:38. Multisystem of Electrophoresis to analyse Isoenzymes was developed by
Wraxall and 8tolorow Culliford
Brinkmann Rothwell
139. Blood group can pass through one generation to another is discovered by
Landsteiner Epstein and Ottenberg
Dungern and Hirz'field Lutheran
140. DNA is supercoiled with
Histone proteins Gene
Carbohydrates No protein
141. The nucleotides are attached with sugar through:
Hydrogen bond N-glycosidic linkage
Phosphodiester bond None of these
142. Which of the following techniques is most commonly used to separate DNA
molecules by size
Chromatography PCR
RFLP Gel electrophoresis
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143. Variations in restriction enzyme cutting patterns of DNA from different
individuals are called
RFLP VNTRs
Microsatellite Minisatellite
144. DNA sequence is written from
to Left to right
Both and to
145. Single-stranded DNA molecules that can bind to and be used to detect
other DNA molecules are called
Primers LINES
STR Probes
146. The DNA profiling database of offenders in USA are maintained by
The Human Genome Project
APHIS
CaDIS
Gene bank
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RFLP VNTRs
PCR STRs
]48. VNTR analysis involves
Analyzing specific loci for 2 base repeating units usually less than
100 bp in sIze
Analyzing specific loci for 2 to 4 bp repeating units
PCR amplification of specific genes
Cutting DNA with restriction enzyme and analyzing the banding
pattern of fragments
149. Indicate the antigen which IS not related to RBCs
A and B M and N
Rh HLA
150. Final opmlOn of DNA profile companson can be
Matching
Matching or exclusionary
Matching or exclusionary or inconclusive
None of the above
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