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Principles of Inheritance and Variation · Question 157

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1

When dominant and recessive alleles express themselves together it is called

  1. Dominance
  2. Pseudo dominance
  3. Co-dominance
  4. Amphidominance

Answer

(3) Co-dominance

Solution

As per NCERT, in co-dominance the F1 resembles both parents, i.e. both alleles of a gene express themselves together.

⇒ Example: ABO blood groups, where IA and IB are both expressed in group AB.

Answer: (3)

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2

Ratio of complementary genes is

  1. 9 : 3 : 4
  2. 9 : 7
  3. 12 : 3 : 1
  4. 9 : 3 : 3 : 4
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3

Independent assortment of genes does not take place when

  1. Genes are located on non-homologous chromosomes
  2. Genes are linked and located on same chromosome
  3. Genes are located on homologous chromosomes
  4. All the above
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4

Sickle cell anaemia is due to

  1. Change of amino acid in either or chain of haemoglobin
  2. Change of amino acid in chain of haemoglobin
  3. Change of amino acid in both and chain of haemoglobin
  4. Change of amino acid in chain of haemoglobin
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5

Number of Barr bodies in XXXX female is

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 4
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Male XX and female XY sometime occur due to

  1. Aneuploidy
  2. Deletion
  3. Transfer of segments in X and Y chromosomes
  4. Hormonal imbalance
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7

Probability of four sons to a couple is : -

  1. 116
  2. 18
  3. 14
  4. 132
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8

Due to the cross between TTRr × ttrr the resultant progenies showed how many percent plants tall, red flowered:

  1. 50%
  2. 100%
  3. 75%
  4. 25%
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9

According to mendelism which character is showing dominance?

  1. Green colour in seed coat
  2. Wrinkled seed
  3. Terminal position of flower
  4. Green pod colour
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10

Mongolian idiots are due to trisomy in 21st chromosome is called:

  1. Klinefelter's syndrome
  2. Down's syndrome
  3. Turner's syndrome
  4. Triplex syndrome
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Erythroblastosis foetalis is caused when:

  1. Rh- female & Rh+ male
  2. Rh- female & Rh- male
  3. Rh+ female & Rh+ male
  4. Rh+ female & Rh- male
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