2022
B.A (VI Semester) Examination
ANTHROPOLOGY
Paper: BANT-610
(Human Genetics and Human Variation))
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Notes : (i) Answer all questions.
(ii) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
1. Define the following: 2x5=10
(a) Chromosome
(b) X-linked dominant
(c) Isochromosome
(d) RNA BUоney
(e) Population
2. Answer any four of the following questions: 5×4=20
(a) What is the scope of human genetics?
(b) What are the methods in studying human genetics?
(c) What is the structure of cell?
(d) What is Mendel's law of segregation?
(e) Describe Down syndrome.
(f) Describe X-linked recessive mode of inheritance.
3. Answer any five of the following questions: 10×5=50
(b) X-linked dominant
(c) Isochromosome
(d) RNA BUоney
(e) Population
2. Answer any four of the following questions: 5×4=20
(a) What is the scope of human genetics?
(b) What are the methods in studying human genetics?
(c) What is the structure of cell?
(d) What is Mendel's law of segregation?
(e) Describe Down syndrome.
(f) Describe X-linked recessive mode of inheritance.
3. Answer any five of the following questions: 10×5=50
(a) Discuss the importance of studying genetics in anthropology.
(b) Briefly discuss the structure of DNA.
(c) Discuss the various types of chromosome abnormalities.
(b) Briefly discuss the structure of DNA.
(c) Discuss the various types of chromosome abnormalities.
(d) Briefly describe ABO blood group and RH blood group systems.
(e) Describe the racial differences of the population of India.
(f) Describe the recent trends of study in human genetics.
(g) What are the functions of DNA?
(e) Describe the racial differences of the population of India.
(f) Describe the recent trends of study in human genetics.
(g) What are the functions of DNA?
