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CUET · BIOLOGY · PYQ PAPER 2025

Which of the following are the salient features of Human Genome project?
(A) The average gene consists of 3000 bases, but sizes vary greatly.
(B) Chromosome 1 has most genes (2968), and the Y has the fewest (231).
(C) The total number of genes is estimated at 30,000- much lower than previous estimates of 80,000 to 1,40,000 genes.
(D) Repetitive sequences are stretches of DNA sequences that are repeated many times, sometimes hundred to thousand times.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A (A), (B) and (D) only
  2. B (A), (B) and (C) only
  3. C (A), (B), (C) and (D)
  4. D (B), (C) and (D) only
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(C) (A), (B), (C) and (D)

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(A), (B), (C) and (D)