Multiple Choice QuestionsThe condition in which there are more than two complete set of chromosome is called :
polytene
monoploidy
polyploidy
aneuploidy
In human the inheritance of sex linkage takes place through :
autosomes
Y - chromosome
X- chromosome
both 'b' and 'c'
Frameshift mutation occurs when
base is subsituted
base is deleted or added
anticodons are absent
none of these
Pure line breed refers to
heterozygosity only
heterozygosity and linkage
homozygosity only
homozygosity and self assortment
If a homozygous red flowered plant is crossed with a homozygous white flowered plant, the offspring would be
half red-flowered
all red-flowered
half white-flowered
half pink-flowered.
The ratio in a dihybrid test cross between two individuals is given by
2 : 1
1 : 2 : 1
3 : 1
1 : 1 : 1 :1
If an inheritable mutation is observed in a population at high frequency, it is referred as
DNA polymorphism
Expressed sequence tag
Sequence annotation
Linkage
Linkage
A.
DNA polymorphism
DNA polymorphism is any difference in the nucleotide sequence between individuals.
Expressed sequence tag is a short sequence of a cDNA sequence. It is used to identify gene transcripts.
Sequence annotation is the process of marking specific features in a DNA, RNA or protein sequence with descriptive information about structure or function.
Linkage is the presence of two different genes on the same chromosome.
Triplet codon or genetic code is the code of three nucleotides which determine one amino acid in a protein.
Multiple allelism is observed in
flower colour in Snapdragon
pod colour in Pisum sativum
haemophilia in man
sex determination in birds
sex determination in birds
The graphical representation to calculate the probability of all possible genotypes of offsprings in a genetic cross was developed by
Gregor Mendel
Kornberg
Har Gobind Khorana
George Gamow
George Gamow
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