Senior DNA SSO Exam 2024: Haryana Question Paper
- Year 2024
- Conducted By N/A
- Questions 24
- Maximum Marks 150
- Duration 3 Hours
- Languages English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Senior Scientific Officer (DNA) Recruitment Examination |
| Year | 2024 |
| Conducting Body | N/A |
| Paper | Question Paper: Senior Scientific Officer (DNA) in FSL Madhuban, Karnal, Haryana |
| Subject | DNA Forensics / Molecular Biology |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 150 |
| Number of Questions | 24 |
| Question Type | Mixed (mcq + descriptive) |
This dataset repairs OCR from PAGE 1-2 of the Senior Scientific Officer (DNA) exam held in Haryana (25.06.2024). It combines descriptive questions (Page 1) with a page of objective questions (Page 2). Key themes include DNA fingerprinting history, DNA polymorphism, blood grouping biochemistry, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, X- and Y-linked traits, haplotype analysis, DNA methylation, karyotyping, ideograms, cDNA library construction, nucleic acid purification, hybridization, and central dogma processes. The JSON assembles metadata, repaired questions, and SEO-ready metadata for search optimization.
Major Topics Covered
- DNA fingerprinting
- DNA polymorphism
- DNA profiling
- Blood grouping systems
- Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
- X-linked and Y-linked traits
- Mutation and genetic drift
- Haplotype analysis
- DNA methylation
- Karyotyping
- Ideograms
- cDNA library construction
- Nucleic acid purification
- Nucleic acid detection
- Nucleic acid hybridization
- Recombinant DNA technology
- Transcription and translation
- Central dogma
- Forensic genetics
- Genetic risk assessment
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- Useful for Senior Scientific Officer (DNA) Recruitm preparation
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Instructions
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- Word limit in questions, wherever specified should be adhered to.
- No extra/additional sheet/sheets will be provided.
- Answer must be written in the authorized medium i.e.
- 9 Nua ter for answers written in a medium other than the authorized one.
- This is a combined question-cum answer booklet.
- Space for writing answers to each question
- You should write your answer only in the specified space.
- Question attempted outside the specified space will not be evaluated.
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Questions (page 2)
Q1. Explain the pre-mature era of DNA fingerprinting and recent key milestones. What is the 1. concept of DNA polymorphism and its significance in DNA profiling? Discuss the challenges associated with collecting DNA evidence at crime scenes and elucidate how advancements in forensic science have addressed these difficulties. Explain the genetic biochemistry of blood grouping system and describe any
Q2.
grouping system in detail. Elaborate the concepts of:
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(i) C value paradox
(ii) Distinction of menstrual blood from blood in cases of foeticide How the principle of the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium applies to a gene pool with respect
4. to X-linked and Y-linked traits and describe the impacted concept of mutation and genetic drift on these traits? FRAL DIALSUSR HULLAS MOR Explain the following:
5. d the following instructions carefu Haplotype analysis & its forensic significance.
(i) Point of difference between human hair and animal hair.
(ii) π another \ell Discuss:
6. vroakogmoo zie anotisaap ji/ DNA methylation & its applications.
(i) how karyotyping and use of ideograms aid in understanding chromosomal aberrations
(ii) for genetic research? chons, wherever specified should be adhered Word Hund in Ge Explain the various causes and types of mutations intertwined with the concept of genetic
7. load. Describe the examination of any genetic disorder with their associated mutation and role of gene mapping and genetic risk assessment in understanding these disorders and predicting genetic risk? for answers written in a medium other than the authorize Discuss about the central dogma of molecular biology, focusing on the mechanisms involved
8. in the transcription and translation processes. believing the specific will not be evaluated. Explain the process of constructing a cDNA library using recombinant DNA technology,
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Q2.
grouping system in detail. Elaborate the concepts of:
3. Time Albaned'
(i) C value paradox
(ii) Distinction of menstrual blood from blood in cases of foeticide How the principle of the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium applies to a gene pool with respect
4. to X-linked and Y-linked traits and describe the impacted concept of mutation and genetic drift on these traits? FRAL DIALSUSR HULLAS MOR Explain the following:
5. d the following instructions carefu Haplotype analysis & its forensic significance.
(i) Point of difference between human hair and animal hair.
(ii) π another \ell Discuss:
6. vroakogmoo zie anotisaap ji/ DNA methylation & its applications.
(i) how karyotyping and use of ideograms aid in understanding chromosomal aberrations
(ii) for genetic research? chons, wherever specified should be adhered Word Hund in Ge Explain the various causes and types of mutations intertwined with the concept of genetic
7. load. Describe the examination of any genetic disorder with their associated mutation and role of gene mapping and genetic risk assessment in understanding these disorders and predicting genetic risk? for answers written in a medium other than the authorize Discuss about the central dogma of molecular biology, focusing on the mechanisms involved
8. in the transcription and translation processes. believing the specific will not be evaluated. Explain the process of constructing a cDNA library using recombinant DNA technology,
9. detailing the steps involved in nucleic acid purification, detection, and hybridization techniques. Contd... \overline2 AND/2024
Q3.
3. Time Albaned'
(i) C value paradox
(ii) Distinction of menstrual blood from blood in cases of foeticide. How the principle of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium applies to a gene pool with respect to these traits?
Q4. 4. Explain the concepts of X-linked and Y-linked traits and describe the impact of mutation and genetic drift on these traits.
Q5.
5. Haplotype analysis & its forensic significance.
(i) Point of difference between human hair and animal hair.
(ii) π and ℓ Discuss.
Q6.
6. DNA methylation & its applications.
(i) How karyotyping and use of ideograms aid in understanding chromosomal aberrations
(ii) For genetic research? Explain the various causes and types of mutations intertwined with the concept of genetic load. Describe the examination of any genetic disorder with their associated mutation and role of gene mapping and genetic risk assessment in understanding these disorders and predicting genetic risk.
Q7. 7. Describe the central dogma of molecular biology, focusing on the mechanisms involved in transcription and translation processes.
Q8. 8. Explain the process of constructing a cDNA library using recombinant DNA technology, detailing the steps involved in nucleic acid purification, detection, and hybridization techniques.
Q9. 9. Detailing the steps involved in nucleic acid purification, detection, and hybridization techniques. Contd... AND/2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the subject of the exam captured in this dataset?
Senior Scientific Officer (DNA) recruitment exam, focusing on forensic DNA, molecular biology, and related techniques.
When was the exam held?
25 June 2024.
What is the total duration and maximum marks of the exam?
3 hours; 150 maximum marks.
How many questions are there in total across both pages?
24 questions (Page 1 has 15, Page 2 has 9).
What languages are used in the exam?
English (as per instructions; Hindi may appear in questions but the instruction requires English for answers).
What are the major topics covered in the page-2 objective questions?
DNA fingerprinting, DNA polymorphism, blood grouping systems, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, X-linked and Y-linked traits, haplotype analysis, DNA methylation, karyotyping/ideograms, cDNA library construction, nucleic acid purification and hybridization, central dogma.