Pedigree analysis is not utilized to trace

  • Specific trait

  • Sex ratio

  • Disease

  • Abnormality

Which of the following symbols represent consanguineous mating? 

In the given pedigree chart select the correct statement:

  • A & B are twins

  • A is younger than B

  • B is younger than A

  • Can’t determine the age of A & B

Which of the following is the sex linked disease? 

  • Sickle cell anaemia

  • Haemophilia

  • Cystic fibrosis

  • Phenylketonuria

Mendelian disorders are caused by

  • Mutation in the single chromosome

  • Mutation in the single gene

  • Polyploidy

  • Aneuploidy

Which of the following disorder can’t be transmitted from a single diseased parent? 

  • Sickle cell anaemia

  • Haemophilia

  • Colour Blindness

  • Myotonic dystrophy

Which of the following genotypes could cause Sickle cell anaemia? 

  • Hbˢ + Hbᴬ

  • Hbᴬ+ Hbᴬ

  • Hbˢ + Hbˢ

  • Both ‘A’ and ‘C’.

Sickle cell anaemia is caused by

  • Substitution of valine by glutamic acid at 6th position in the polypeptide.

  • Substitution of valine by glycine at 4th position in the polypeptide.

  • Substitution of glutamic acid by valine at 4th position in the polypeptide.

  • Substitution of glutamic acid by valine at 6th position in the polypeptide.

Elongated sickle like structure of RBC is produced by

  • Platelets deposition on the outer surface of RBC

  • Reduced surface tension

  • Polymerisation of mutant haemoglobin under high oxygen tension.

  • Polymerisation of mutant haemoglobin under low oxygen tension.

Sickle cell anaemic person will have 

  • Abnormal beta globin chain and sickle shaped RBC

  • Normal beta globin chain and sickle shaped RBC

  • Abnormal beta globin chain and biconcave RBC

  • Normal beta globin chain and biconcave RBC

Mental retardation is associated with

  • Klinefelter’s syndrome

  • Haemophilia

  • Cystic fibrosis

  • Phenylketonuria

Study the pedigree chart given below to identify the disorder

  • Sickle cell anaemia

  • Haemophilia

  • Myotonic dystrophy

  • Phenylketonuria

What does the given pedigree chart shows? 

  • Sex-linked recessive trait

  • Sex-linked dominant trait

  • Inheritance of Sickle cell anaemia

  • Inheritance of autosomal dominant trait

Which of the following statements are correct with respect to aneuploidy? 

(i) Aneuploidy is caused due to failure of segregation of chromatids

(ii) Aneuploidy is caused by due to failure of segregation of alleles

(iii) Aneuploidy results into loss or gain of chromosomes.

(iv) Aneuploidy always results into gain of chromosomes.

(v). Down’s syndrome is caused due to aneuploidy in chromosome 21.

  • (i), (iv) and (v)

  • (ii), (iii) and (v)

  • (i), (ii) and (iv)

  • (i), (iii) and (v)

Which of the following statements are correct?

(i) Polyploidy is caused due to failure of cytokinesis after telophase.

(ii) polyploidy results into increase in number of autosomes

(iii) Turner’s syndrome is an example of polyploidy

(iv) polyploidy results into an increase in a whole set of chromosomes

  • (i) and (ii)

  • (i) and (iii)

  • (ii) and (iii)

  • (i) and (iv)

Sex determination in Honey bee depends upon-

  • Number of sets of chromosomes present in parents

  • Number of sets of chromosomes present in progenies

  • Number of sets of genes present in parents

  • Number of sets of genes present in progenies

What is wrong with respect to sex determination in honey bee?

  • Unfertilized egg develops as a male by means of parthenogenesis.

  • Union of sperm and egg develops as a female

  • All workers and males will have 16 chromosomes while queen will have 32 chromosomes.

  • Males produce sperms by mitosis.

What is the special characteristic feature of haplodiploid sex determination?

  • Males produce sperms by mitosis

  • Number of sets of chromosomes present in progenies will decide their sex

  • Workers will have diploid set of chromosomes.

  • Drones will have haploid set of chromosome.

Colour Blindness is ------- due to defect in either----- or---- ------ of eye.

  • Sex-linked recessive disorder, red, ornge rods
  • Sex-linked dominant disorder, red, green rods
  • Sex-linked dominant disorder, red orange ones
  • Sex-linke recessive disorder, red , green cones

In case of Pea plant, grey seed colour (G) is dominant to white (g). If the progenies are formed in the following phenotypic ratio, find the genotypes of parents.

Grey was crossed with white, 49 grey and 54 white were formed. The genotype of the grey parent will be

  •     Gg

  •     GG

  •     gg

  •     gG

In case of Pea plant, grey seed colour (G) is dominant to white (g). If the progenies are formed in the following phenotypic ratio, find the genotypes of parents.

Grey was crossed with white, 82 grey and 0 white were formed. The genotype of the grey parent will be

  •     Gg

  •     GG

  •     gg

  •     gG

Grey was crossed with white. 5 grey and 0 white were formed. The genotype of the grey parent will be

  • Gg
  • GG
  • Both a and b
  • gg

What is the number of different kind of gametes formed by the genotype- AaBbCcDdEE?

  • 16
  • 32
  • 8
  • 64

If two parents with AaBBccdd and aaBbccdd were crossed. What is the probability of getting following genotypes:

AaBbccdd

AABbccdd

  • &frc14;, 0
  • 0, ½
  • &fra12; , ¼
  • 0, 0

If two parents with AaBBccdd and aaBbccdd were crossed. What is the probability of getting following genotypes:

AaBBccddd , aaBbccdd , AaBbccdd and aaBBccdd

  • 1:1:2:1
  • 1:1:1:1
  • 1:2:1:2
  • 2:1:1:1

If two parents with AaBBccdd and aaBbccdd were crossed. What is the ratio of the genotype of F1 generation:

  • 1:1:1:1
  • 1:2:3:1
  • 1:1:1:2:3:1:1
  • 1:3:2:1

If the offspring is aa, what possible combination of parental genotype would have produced these progenies?

  • AA and aa

  • Aa and AA

  • aa and AA

  • Aa and Aa

In corn plant, the allele for tall plant (T) is dominant to small plant (t) and coloured seed (C) is dominant to (c). In a particular cross, the probability of offspring being tall is ½ and being coloured is ¾, which of the following will produce such progeny?

  • TTCc nd ttCc
  • TTCc and TtCc
  • TtC and ttCc
  • TTCC an ttCC

In humans, Albinism (c) is recessive to normal condition (C). If two heterozygous parents have a progeny. What is the probability that it will be albino.

  • &frc34;
  • ½
  • &fra14;
  • 1

If a normal child is born to normal parents who are heterozygous for albinism. What is the probability of normal child being heterozygote?

  • 2/3
  • 1/4
  • 1/2
  • 1/6
0:0:1


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