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Q. Nobel Prize for the concept of jumping genes was awarded to

Chhattisgarh PMTChhattisgarh PMT 2006

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In the $1940s$, Barbara McClintock, an American geneticist discovered, the "Jumping genes", while working on inheritance in corn plants. In $1983$, at the age of $81$, she received the Nobel Prize for her significant work.