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MCQ 11 Mark
If one parent is carrier and one parent is a sufferer of sickle-cell anaemia, then the progenies will be
  • A
    50% normal and 50% carrier
  • B
    all sufferers
  • 50% carrier and 50% sufferer
  • D
    all carrier
Answer
Correct option: C.
50% carrier and 50% sufferer
50% carrier and 50% sufferer
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MCQ 21 Mark
If one parent is normal and one parent is carrier of sickle-cell anaemia, then the progenies will be
  • A
    all normal
  • 50% normal and 50% carrier
  • C
    50% carrier and 50% sufferer
  • D
    all carrier
Answer
Correct option: B.
50% normal and 50% carrier
50% normal and 50% carrier
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MCQ 31 Mark
is a recessive character in human beings.
  • Absence of hair on arms
  • B
    Black and curly hair
  • C
    Free earlobe
  • D
    Presence of hair on arms
Answer
Correct option: A.
Absence of hair on arms
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MCQ 41 Mark
is a dominant character in human beings.
  • A
    Non-rolling tongue
  • B
    Attached ear lobe
  • C
    Absence of hair on arms
  • Free ear lobe
Answer
Correct option: D.
Free ear lobe
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MCQ 51 Mark
is a dominant character of pea plant.
  • A
    Dwarf height
  • B
    Yellow colour of pod
  • Yellow colour of seeds
  • D
    Terminal position of flower
Answer
Correct option: C.
Yellow colour of seeds
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MCQ 61 Mark
is a recessive character of pea plant.
  • A
    Round shape of seeds
  • White colour of flowers
  • C
    Green colour of pods
  • D
    Inflated shape of pods
Answer
Correct option: B.
White colour of flowers
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MCQ 71 Mark
is a monogenic disorder.
  • Haemophilia
  • B
    Cleft palate
  • C
    Diabetes
  • D
    Spina bifida
Answer
Correct option: A.
Haemophilia
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MCQ 81 Mark
is a mitochondrial disorder.
  • A
    Down syndrome
  • B
    Cleft palate
  • C
    Spina bifida
  • Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
Answer
Correct option: D.
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
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MCQ 91 Mark
Progenies of normal man and sufferer woman for sickle-cell anaemia will be
  • A
    all normal
  • B
    $25\%$ normal and $75\%$ sufferer
  • all carrier
  • D
    all sufferer
Answer
Correct option: C.
all carrier
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MCQ 101 Mark
arises due to either inheritance of only X chromosome from parents or due to inactivation of the gender-related part of X-chromosomes.
  • A
    Down syndrome
  • Turner syndrome
  • C
    Klinefelter syndrome
  • D
    Albinism
Answer
Correct option: B.
Turner syndrome
Turner syndrome
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MCQ 111 Mark
In a monohybrid cross, the phenotypic ratio of F, generation is
  • A
    1 tall: 3 dwarf
  • B
    2 tall: 2 dwarf
  • 3 tall: 1 dwarf
  • D
    3 tall: 2 dwarf
Answer
Correct option: C.
3 tall: 1 dwarf
3 tall: 1 dwarf
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MCQ 121 Mark
The molecule of RNA which is a component of the ribosome organelle is called a
  • A
    mRNA
  • B
    tRNA
  • rRNA
  • D
    DNA
Answer
Correct option: C.
rRNA
rRNA
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MCQ 131 Mark
The double helix model of DNA was produced by
  • Watson and Crick
  • B
    Frederick Miescher
  • C
    Gregor Johann Mendel
  • D
    Robert Hooke
Answer
Correct option: A.
Watson and Crick
Watson and Crick
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MCQ 141 Mark
DNA was discovered by
  • A
    Watson and Crick
  • Frederick Miescher
  • C
    Gregor Johann Mendel
  • D
    Robert Brown
Answer
Correct option: B.
Frederick Miescher
Frederick Miescher
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MCQ 151 Mark
Which of the following is absent in RNA?
  • A
    Adenine
  • B
    Uracil
  • C
    Cytosine
  • Thymine
Answer
Correct option: D.
Thymine
Thymine
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MCQ 161 Mark
Sex chromosomes are called
  • A
    homologous chromosomes
  • B
    autosomes
  • allosomes
  • D
    metacentric chromosomes
Answer
Correct option: C.
allosomes
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MCQ 171 Mark
The chromosome in which the centromere is near one end of the chromosome is called chromosome.
  • A
    metacentric
  • B
    acrocentric
  • C
    sub-metacentric
  • telocentric
Answer
Correct option: D.
telocentric
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MCQ 181 Mark
The chromosome in which the centromere is somewhere near the mid-point is called chromosome.
  • A
    metacentric
  • B
    acrocentric
  • sub-metacentric
  • D
    telocentric
Answer
Correct option: C.
sub-metacentric
sub-metacentric
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MCQ 191 Mark
The chromosome in which the centromere is exactly at the mid-point is called chromosome.
  • A
    sub-metacentric
  • metacentric
  • C
    acrocentric
  • D
    telocentric
Answer
Correct option: B.
metacentric
metacentric
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MCQ 201 Mark
Each chromosome appears midway during cell division.
  • A
    Circular
  • B
    Rod-shaped
  • Dumbbell-shaped
  • D
    Bottle-shaped
Answer
Correct option: C.
Dumbbell-shaped
dumbbell-shaped
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MCQ 211 Mark
The similarities and differences are all the effect of
  • Heredity
  • B
    Fertilization
  • C
    Evolution
  • D
    Natural selection
Answer
Correct option: A.
Heredity
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