Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2006

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    Increase in human race by using rules of Genetics is known as

    A)  Eugenics                            

    B)  Euphenics

    C)  Euthenics                          

    D)  Dysgenics

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Eugenics (Gr. eugenes = well bom) is the branch of study concerned with improvement of human race by application of principles of genetics, ie, by controlling heredity of genetic traits and, thus improving human genotypes and gene pool. Sir Francis Gallon (1883) first put forth the idea that human race can be improved only by producing human beings possessing better hereditary traits through selective breeding.


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