AARO Botany Question Paper 2014 PDF | RPSC Asst. Agriculture Research Officer

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  • Year 2014
  • Conducted By RPSC
  • Languages English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination ASST. AGRICULTURE RESEARCH OFFICER
Year 2014
Conducting Body RPSC
Paper AARO - Botany
Subject Botany
Question Type Objective (MCQ)

This is the official question paper for the Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (AARO) Botany examination held in 2014, conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). This paper consists of objective-type questions designed to assess candidates' knowledge in Botany relevant to agricultural research. Aspirants preparing for the AARO exam can use this paper to understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and key topics covered. Practicing with previous years' papers like this one is crucial for effective preparation and improving performance in the competitive recruitment process.

Major Topics Covered

  • Genetics
  • Plant Breeding
  • Crop Improvement
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Statistics in Biology
  • Plant Anatomy
  • Plant Physiology

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for ASST. AGRICULTURE RESEARCH OFFICER preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • RPSC AARO Previous Year Papers
  • RPSC Botany Question Papers
  • Rajasthan Govt Jobs Exam Papers
  • AARO Botany Answer Key 2014
  • AARO Botany Syllabus
  • RPSC Botany Syllabus
  • AARO Exam Pattern
  • RPSC Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • AARO_Botony_12th Feb Afternoon 2016 Sn Ques ot1 ot2 ot3 ot4 Selection generation after generation with the \overline{1} Mass selection Full sib selection Half sib selection Recurrent selection intercrossing of selects is :- 2n - 2 represents :- Nullisomic 2 Tetrasomic Trisomic Monosomic 3 2VF_2 - (VB_{1_1} + VB_2) is equal to :- 1/2 D + 1/4 H + E 1/2 D + 1/4 H 1/4 D 1/2 D Number of stamens in rice flower are :- 6 14 3 4 5 Association between two independent variables is 5 Multiple Regression None of these Correlation Regression explained by :- Genetic code and gene Inheritance study in crop Statistical analysis of Breeding work on wheat 6 H.G.
  • Khorana got Nobel Prize for his work on :- breeding work in maize synthesis plants How many different combinations of maternal and paternal chromosomes can be packaged in gametes 17 16 2 4 8 made by an organism with a diploid number of 8 (2n = 8)?
  • Minimum degree of freedom required to draw the 8 8 10 12 14 valid results is :- Both Homozygotes and In balanced lethal system of fixation of heterosis :- Homozygotes die Heterozygotes die None of these 19 Heterozygotes die In crop improvement, heterosis can be partially Synthetic & composite 10 Hybrid varieties Synthetic varieties Composite varieties exploited through :- varieties

Questions (page 2)

Q11. A flanking marker is :-

  • (a) Present on one side of the gene of interest
  • (b) Present on either side of the gene of interest
  • (c) Present in between of the gene of interest
  • (d) Present in between and on both side of the gene of interest

Q12. Inbred lines from a cross between two inbred lines for gene mapping are referred to as :-

  • (a) Recombinant inbred lines
  • (b) Inbred lines
  • (c) Top cross lines
  • (d) Test cross lines

Q13. Molecular analysis of an individual genotype refers to :-

  • (a) Genotyping
  • (b) Phenotyping
  • (c) Sequencing
  • (d) None of these

Q14. In Dominant gene action "dominance" applies to :-

  • (a) Relationship of genes at the same locus
  • (b) Relationship of genes at different loci
  • (c) Relationship of alleles at the same locus
  • (d) Relationship of alleles at different loci

Q15. The main genetic cause of genetic correlation is :-

  • (a) Pleiotropy
  • (b) Linkage
  • (c) Both pleiotropy and linkage
  • (d) None of these

Q16. Various crosses obtained by using a common tester are called as :-

  • (a) Single crosses
  • (b) Double crosses
  • (c) Three way crosses
  • (d) Test crosses

Q17. In stability analysis b1 = 0 indicates :-

  • (a) Average stability
  • (b) Above average stability
  • (c) Below average stability
  • (d) Absolute stability

Q18. Bagging is done to :-

  • (a) Avoid cross pollination
  • (b) Avoid self pollination
  • (c) Achieve desired pollination
  • (d) Prevent contamination from foreign pollen

Q19. Which of the following design is used to test a large number of genotypes in a limited area ?

  • (a) Randomized Block Design
  • (b) Augmented Design
  • (c) Latin Square Design
  • (d) Completely Randomized Design

Q20. The genetic constitution of an organism is called :-

  • (a) Genotype
  • (b) Trait
  • (c) Phenotype
  • (d) Genome

Q21. The International center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology is located at :-

  • (a) Kolkata
  • (b) Bangluru
  • (c) New Delhi
  • (d) Chandigarh

Q22. In which of the gene action, the phenotype faithfully reflects the genotype :-

  • (a) Additive
  • (b) Dominance
  • (c) Additive X dominance
  • (d) Epistasis

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Frequently asked questions

What is the full form of AARO?

AARO stands for Assistant Agriculture Research Officer.

Which organization conducts the AARO exam?

The AARO exam is conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).

What subject does this question paper cover?

This question paper covers the subject of Botany.

What year is this AARO Botany question paper from?

This question paper is from the year 2014.

What type of questions are included in the AARO Botany paper?

The AARO Botany paper includes objective-type questions.

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