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Botany Test-7 YOUR STRATEGIC MOVE

11. In humans, the dominance relationship between the


SECTION- A A and B alleles of the ABO blood group gene is an
example of
1. Mendel selected pea as material for his experiments (a) complete dominance (b) incomplete dominance
because (c) codominance (d) epistasis
(a) it is an annual plant with comparatively short life 12. Person having genotype |A|B would show the blood
cycle. group as AB. This is because o
(b) the flowers are self-pollinated. (a) Pleiotropy (b) Codominance
(c) the number of seeds produced is quite large. (c) segregation (d) incomplete dominance
(d) all of the above. 13. In fruit fly the maleness is determined by
2. What proportion of the offsprings obtained from
(a) Chromosomal ploidy
cross AABBCC × AaBbCc will be completely (b) Ratio of X chromosome to Y chromosome
heterozygous for all genes segregated indpendently? (c) Presence of X chromosome
(a) 1/8 (b) 1/4 (c) 1/2 (d) 1/16 (d) None of these
3. How many types of gametes would be produced if 14. In XO type of sex determination
the genotype of a parent is AaBB? (a) females produce two different types of gametes.
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 (b) males produce two different types of gametes.
4. A haploid set of all the genes present in a gamete is (c) females produce gametes with Y chromosomes.
called (d) males produce single type of gametes.
(a) genotype (b) phenotype 15. Sex determination in grasshoppers, humans, and
(c) genome (d) linkage group Drosophila is similar because
5. Which one is not a dominant trait amongst seven Pea (a) females are hemizygous.
traits chosen by Mendel? (b) males have one X-chromosome and females have
(a) Flower Colour - Purple two X-chromosomes.
(b) Pod Colour - Yellow (c) all males always have one Y-chromosome in all
(c) Shape of Seed- Round three species.
(d) Flower - Axial (d) the ratio of autosomes to sex chromosomes is the
6. How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea same in all three organisms.
16. Mutations can be induced with
plants were studied by Mendel in his experiments?
(a) infrared radiations (b) I AA
(a) Six (b) Eight (c) Seven (d) Five
(c) ethylene (d) UV radiations
7. If the blood group of the mother and the child is O
17. Point mutation may occur due to
and B respectively. Then the person of the following
(a) alteration in DNA sequence
blood group cannot be the father of this child (b) change in a single base pair of DNA
(a) O and A (b) A, B or O (c) deletion of a segment of DNA
(c) AB only (d) O only (d) gain of a segment in DNA
8. Three children in a family have blood types O, AB 18. Sickle cell anaemia is
and B respectively. What are the genotypes of their (a) caused by substitution of valine by glutamic acid
parents. in the beta globin chain of haemoglobin.
(a) |Ai and |Bi (b) |A|B and ii (b) caused by a change in a single base pair of DNA
B B A A
(c) | | and | | (d) |A|A and |Bi (c) characterized by elongated sickle like RBCs with
(d) an autosomal linked dominant trait.
9. The monohybrid genotypic ratio 1:2:1 in F 19. Which of the following is a recessive autosomal
generation indicates disorder
(a) segregation (a) Sickle-cell anaemia (b) Haemophilia
(b) independent assortment (c) Thalassemia (d) Both (a) and (c)
(c) dominance 20. Extra chromosome 'X' is present in which one of the
(d) incomplete dominance following cases?
(a) Down syndrome (b) Klinefelter syndrome
10. A pure tall pea was crossed with a pure dwarf pea. (c) Turner syndrome (d) Bleeder's disease
All the plants of F were found to be tall. This is due
to
(a) law of dominance.
(b) disappearance of factor for dwarfness in F
generation.
(c) segregation of factors.
(d) co-ordination.

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21. Study the pedigree chart of a certain family given 26. Distance between the genes and
below and select the correct conclusion which can be percentage of recombination shows
drawn for the character. (a) a direct relationship
(b) an inverse relationship
(c) a parallel relationship
(d) no relationship
27. In sickle-cell anaemia glutamic acid is replaced by
valine. Which one of the following triplet codes for
(a) The female parent is heterozygous.
(b) The parents could not have had a normal valine?
daughter for this charac (a) GGG (b) AAG (c) GAA (d) GUG
(c) The trait under study could not be 28. ZZ/ZW type of sex determination is seen in
colourblindness (a) Platypus (b) Snails
(d) The male parent is homozygous dominant. (c) Cockroach (d) Peacock
22. Identify the type of inheritance shown in the 29. In a dihybrid cross, If you get 9: 3: 3: 1 ratio it
diagram. denotes that
(a) The alleles of two genes are interacting with each
other
(b) It is a multigenic inheritance
(c) It is a case of multiple allelism
(d) The alleles of two genes are segregating
independently
30. Which of the following will not result in variations
among siblings?
(a) Independent assortment of genes
(a) dominant X-linked (b) recessive X-linked
(b) Crossing over
(c) dominant Y-linked (d) recessive Y-linked
(c) Linkage
23. Haemophilia is mentioned as a trait carried by the
(d) Mutation
mother and passed to her sons. What is the pattern of 31. The inheritance pattern of a gene over generations
inheritance for this trait? among humans is studied by the pedigree analysis
(a) Haemophilia is an allele carried on one of the Character studied in the pedigree analysis is
mother's autosomal chromosomes.
(b) Haemophilia is an allele carried on the Y- equivalent to
chromosome because more males have this genetic (a) quantitative trait (b) Mendelian trait
disorder than females. (c) Polygenic trait (d) maternal trait
(c) Haemophilia is an allele carried on the X- 32. Two genes 'A' and 'B' are linked. In a dihybrid cross
chromosome and can be directly inherited by the son involving these two genes, the F heterozygote is
from the father or the mother. crossed with homozygous recessive parental type (aa
(d) Haemophilia is carried on the X-chromosome bb). what would be the ratio of offspring in the next
and can only be inherited by the son if the mother is generation?
a carrier
(a) 1:1:1:1 (b) 9:3:3:1 (c) 3:1 (d) 1:1
24. Which of the following amino acid substitution is
33. A tall true breeding garden pea plant is crossed with
responsible for causing sickle cell anemia?
a dwarf true breeding garden pea plant. When the F
(a) Valine is substituted by Glutamic acid in the α
plants were selfed, the resulting genotypes were in
globin chain at the sixth position
(b) Valine is substituted by Glutamic acid in the α the ratio of
globin chain at seventh position (a) 1:2:1:: Tall homozygous: Tall heterozygous:
(c) Glutamic acid is substituted by Valine in the α Dwarf
globin chain at the sixth position (b) 1:2:1:: Tall heterozygous: Tall homozygous:
(d) Glutamic acid is substituted by Valine in the α Dwarf
globin chain at the sixth position (c) 3:1:: Tall: Dwarf
25. Which of the following is true for given diagram. (d) 3:1:: Dwarf: Tall
34. Which of the following most appropriately describes
haemophilia?
(a) Recessive gene disorder
(b) X-linked recessive gene disorder
(c) Chromosomal disorder
(d) Dominant gene disorder
(a) A→ Autosomal dominant
(b) A → Glutamic acid
(c) A→ Valine
(d) It is caused due to bacteria

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35. Pick out the correct statements 44. If both parents are carriers for
(i) Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease thalassemia, which is an autosomal recessive
(ii) Down's syndrome is due to aneuploidy disorder, what are the chances of pregnancy resulting
(iii) Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene in an affected child?
disorder. (a) No chance (b) 50% (c) 25% (d) 100%
(iv) Sickle cell anaemia is a X-linked recessive gene 45. All genes located on the same chromosome
disorder (a) Form different groups depending upon their
relative distance
(b) Form one linkage group
(a) (i) and (iv) are correct
(c) Will not from any linkage group
(b) (iii) and (iv) are correct
(d) Form interactive, group that affect the phenotype
(c) (i), (iii) and (lv) are correct
(d) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct 46. Conditions of a karyotype 2n ± 1 and 2n ± 2 are
called
(a) aneuploidy (b) polyploidy
SECTION- B (c) Allopolyploidy (d) monosomy
47. Occasionally, a single gene may express more than
one effect. The phenomenon is called
36. The number of phenotypes in ABO blood groups is (a) multiple allelism (b) mosaicism
(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8 (c) pleiotropy (d) polygeny
37. The crossing of F to homozygous recessive parent 48. A disease caused by an autosomal primary non-
is called disjunction is
(a) back cross (b) test cross (a) Klinefelter's syndrome
(c) F cross (d) all of these (b) Turner's syndrome
38. ABO blood group system is due to (c) Sickle cell Anaemia
(a) multifactor inheritance (d) Down's syndrome
(b) incomplete dominance 49. A woman has an X-linked condition on one of her X
(c) multiple allelism chromosomes. This chromosome can be inherited by
(d) epistasis (a) Only daughters
39. A girl has blood group A and her brother has blood (b) Only sons
group B. Which combination of genotypes cannot (c) Both sons and daughters
belong to their parents? (d) Only grandchildren
50. Which of the following characteristics represent
Mother Father
A A 'Inheritance of blood groups' in humans?
(a) | | |B |O
(b) | | A B
|A |B A. Dominance B. Co-dominance
(c) | | O O
|A |B C. Multiple allele D. Incomplete dominance
B O
(d) | | |A |O E. Polygenic inheritance
40. Linkage reduces the frequency of
(a) hybrids. (a) B, C and E (b) A, B and C
(b) all parental types. (c) A, C and E (d) B, D and E
(c) homozygous recessive parents.
(d) heterozygous recessive parents.
41. A pleiotropic gene
(a) Controls multiple traits in an individual.
(b) Is expressed only in primitive plants.
(c) Is a gene evolved during Pliocene.
(d) Controls a trait only in combination with another
gene .
42. The person with Turner's syndrome has
(a) 45 autosomes and X sex chromosome
(b) 44 autosomes and XYY sex chromosomes
(c) 45 autosomes and XYY sex chromosome
(d) 44 autosomes and X sex chromosome
43. It is well known that Queen Victoria of England was
a 6- carrier for haemophilia. Since this is an X-linked
disease, it can be predicted that
(a) all of her sons would have had disease.
(b) all her daugthers would have been carriers.
(c) her father must definitely have had haemophilia.
(d) haemophilia would have occurred in more of her
male than her female descendents.

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