Variation and Genetics Mcqs
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2. A pure breeding tall pea plant was crossed to dwarf plant what will be the frequency of dwarf plants in F1
0.25
0.5
0.75
3. In question number 2 what will be frequency of dwarf plant in F2
0.25
0.5
0.75
4. How many pairs of homologous chromosomes are present in Pisum sativum
Five pairs
Six pairs
Seven pairs
Eight pairs.
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5. Which of the following characters of pea plant is dominant?
Axial flowers
Yellow pods
White flowers
Wrinkled seeds
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6. A pea plant with yellow seed was crossed to a plant having green seeds. What will happen in F1; if plants are true breeding
All seeds will be yellow
Half of seeds will be yellow
All the seeds will be green
Both will be present in ratio of 1:2:1
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7. The position of a gene on chromosome is called
Habitat
Position
Locus
Location
8. Filial is a Latin word. It means
Spring
Issue
Progeny
Descendent
9. Which of the following condition is hybrid
TT
Tt
Tt
All of these
10. Which of the following is monohybrid cross
TT x tt
TTYy x Ttyy
Both of these
None of these
11. A pure breeding tall plant was crossed to dwarf plant. What would be probability of “Tt” genotype in F2
0.25
0.5
0.75
12. A monohybrid cross yielded 3:1 in F2. What could be mode of inheritance?
Segregation
Independent assortment
Both of these
None of these
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13. If a heterozygous individual shows the complete effect of both alleles, the type of inheritance would be
Complete dominance
Non dominance
Incomplete dominance
Co-Dominance
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14. The gene which controls ABO group has how many alleles in an individual
One
Two
Three
Four.
15. How many genes control Rh blood group system?
One
Two
Three
Four