MCQ on Mutation Breeding with Answers (PDF)

Mutation Breeding is the process of using physical or chemical mutagens to induce mutations in plants or other organisms to create new genetic variations. This method is used to develop desirable traits such as disease resistance, improved yield, or environmental tolerance. Mutation breeding has been widely applied in agriculture to develop new plant varieties. This is an MCQ on Mutation Breeding with Answers. You can download the PDF of this quiz from the results page.

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1. 
What is the primary role of mutation in evolution?

2. 
How do beneficial mutations contribute to evolution?

3. 
Which type of mutation is most likely to drive evolutionary innovation?

4. 
What is the relationship between mutation and genetic drift in small populations?

5. 
In evolutionary terms, why are mutations considered random?

6. 
What role do neutral mutations play in evolution?

7. 
Which of the following evolutionary mechanisms requires mutations to introduce new genetic material into a population?

8. 
How can mutations lead to speciation?

9. 
Which type of mutation is more likely to be passed on to future generations and contribute to evolution?

10. 
How does mutation contribute to the long-term adaptability of a population?

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