Q. DNA fingerprinting is used to identify the
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
All the above
Explanation:
DNA fingerprinting is a technique used to identify individuals based on their unique DNA patterns. It is widely used for:
- (A) Identifying rapists – DNA evidence from crime scenes can help match suspects.
- (B) Identifying thieves – DNA traces left at crime scenes can link criminals to crimes.
- (C) Determining parentage – DNA fingerprinting is commonly used in paternity and maternity tests to confirm biological relationships.
Since it applies to all the above cases, option (D) All the above is correct.
Explanation by: Official MCQ Buddy
DNA fingerprinting is a technique used to identify individuals based on their unique DNA patterns. It is widely used for:
- (A) Identifying rapists – DNA evidence from crime scenes can help match suspects.
- (B) Identifying thieves – DNA traces left at crime scenes can link criminals to crimes.
- (C) Determining parentage – DNA fingerprinting is commonly used in paternity and maternity tests to confirm biological relationships.
Since it applies to all the above cases, option (D) All the above is correct.