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191.

A character, which is expressed in a hybrid is called

  • dominant

  • co-dominant

  • recessive

  • epistaticn


192.

Which of the following is correct

  • Haemophilic-Y-chromosome

  • Down's syndrome-21' chromosome

  • Sickle cell anaemiaX-chromosome

  • Parkinson's disease-X and Y-chromosome


193.

Test cross is a cross between

  • hybrid and dominant parent

  • hybrid and recessive parent

  • two hybrid parents

  • two distantly related species


194.

Which of the following condition is called monosomic?

  • 2n + 1

  • 2n + 2

  • n + 1

  • 2n - 1


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195.

What is a test cross? Why is it so named?


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196.

Polyploid derived from two different species is called

  • autopolyploid

  • triploid

  • allopolyploid

  • monoploid


C.

allopolyploid

A polyploid having two or more distinct genome usually produced by chromosome doubling of interspecific hybrids is called allopolyploid or interspecific polyploid.

Autopolyploidy is any individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of more than two complete copies of the genome of a single ancestral species.

Triploid is a rare chromosomal abnormality. It causes an extra set of chromosomes in their cells.

Monoploid is a cell or an organism that has a single set of chromosomes.


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197.

The gene of sickle cell anaemia is inherited by

  • blood cells

  • bone cells

  • sex chromosomes

  • autosomes


198.

How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea pod were chosen by Mendel?

  • 3

  • 5

  • 7

  • 9


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199.

If a cross between two individuals produces offsprings with 50% dominant character (A) and 50% recessive character (a) the genotype of parents are

  • Aa ×Aa

  • Aa ×aa

  • AA ×aa

  • AA ×Aa


200.

Which pairs of the following diseases are caused by two genes located on human X-chromosomes?

  • Colour blindness and phenylketonuria

  • Colour blindness and haemophilia

  • Colour blindness and albinism

  • Colour blindness and hypertrichosis


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