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IGNOU MANE-01 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
Section A
1. Define Human Genetics? Discuss briefly the different branches of Human Genetics.
2. What is inbreeding? Discuss different types of inbreeding in human populations.
3. Describe the structure and features of DNA.
4. What is Mitosis? Briefly comment on various stages of cell division with suitable diagrams.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
a). Hardy- Weinberg Law
b). Polymorphism
c). FISH
d). Y-linked inheritance
Section B
6. Discuss the concept of gene in the light of Beadle and Tautum’s work.
7. What is a Chromosomal aberration? Describe different types of chromosomal aberrations.
8. What is PTC? Describe the procedure for PTC tasting ability through serial dilution method.
9. Discuss different forms of DNA Polymorphisms.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following :
a). Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
b). Hap Map Project
c). Ethical principles in genetic research
d). Phenylketonuria (PKU)
IGNOU MANE-01 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
SECTION – A
1. What is Human Genetics? Discuss the importance of human genetics in physical anthropology.
2. Define Hardy-Wienberg law. Discuss its importance in human population genetics.
3. Briefly examine the Inborn Errors of metabolism in man with suitable examples.
4. Describe the structure of DNA and briefly comment on its salient features.
5. Write short notes any two of the following:
(a) Down syndrome
(b) Meiotic cell division
(c) Inbreeding
(d) Cytogenetics
SECTION- B
6. Define DNA polymorphism. Briefly discuss various forms of DNA polymorphism.
7. What is Genedtic Counselling? Briefly describe the procedure involved in carrying out genetic counselling.
8. What is Bioinformatics? Briefly discuss any three tools of Bioinformatics.
9. Define Genetic epidemiology. Discuss the scope of genetic epidemiology in human genetic research.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (ELSI) in human genetics research
(b) G6PD deficiency
(c) Human Genome project
(d) Prenatal diagnosis
