1 |
When a haemophilic carrier woman marries a normal man, who among her offspring may be affected |
all her children
all her daughter
half of her daughter
half of her sons
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2 |
Which of these traits zigzags from meternal grand father through a carrier daughter to a grandson ? |
autosomal
X-linked
Y-linked
X and Y linked
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3 |
Which of the following traits is not sex-linked recessive ? |
haemophilia
colour blindness
hypophosphatemic ricket
tfm syndrome
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4 |
Which phenomenon reduces the chances of genetic recombination and variations among offspring ? |
linkage
crossing over
independent assortment
dominance
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5 |
Which of the following traist is transmitted directly from an affected to only its sons? |
autosomal
X-linked
Y-linked
X and Y linked
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6 |
Who for the first time found white eye mutant in drosophila ? |
Morgan
Bridges
Correns
De Varies
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7 |
How may gene pairs contribute to the wheat grain colour? |
one
two
three
four
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8 |
A heterrozygote offspring quantitatively exceeds the phenotypic expression of both the homozygote parents due to: |
dominance
incomplete dominance
over dominance
codominance
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9 |
What happens when both alleles of a gene pair independently express in a heterozygote? |
dominance
incomplete dominance
over dominance
codominance
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10 |
When a single gene has multiple phenotypic effects, the phenomenon is called: |
condominance
epistasis
pleiotropy
sex-linkage
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11 |
What is the 5th amino acid in sickle cell beta chain |
Histidine
Proline
Leucine
Valine
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12 |
In sickle cell beta chain glutamic acid is replaced by valine which is sixth amino acid from |
N-Terminal
C-Terminal
R-Terminal
H-Terminal
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13 |
Genes for alpha and beta chains of hemoglobin are found on which chromosomes? |
Chromosome 16 alpha; chromosome 11 beta
Chromosome 11 alpha; chromosome 16 beta
Chromosome 11
Chromosome 16
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14 |
Sickle cell mutation affects |
One beta chain
Both beta chains
Only alpha chain
None of the alpha or beta chain
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15 |
Mutation may be caused by |
Chemicals
Radiations
Mutagens
All of these
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16 |
Mutation of one or two N-bases is |
Inversion
Point mutation
Deletion
Chromosomal aberrations
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17 |
Which enzyme deficiency leads to phenylketonuria |
Phenylalanine oxidase
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Phenylalanine synthase
Phenylalanine carboxylase
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18 |
Point mutation occurs in |
Sickle cell anemia
Phenylketonuria
Alkaptonuria
All
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19 |
Homogenetistic acid is oxidized rapidly when exposed to air, turning the urine |
White
Purple
Blue
Black
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20 |
A change in one or more bases of DNA, which results in the formation of an abnormal protein is |
Moulting
Transformation
Mutation
Fission
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