Biology chapter 22

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         CHAPTER 22        BIOLOGY

1)                  How many pairs of homologous chromosomes are present in pisum sativum
a)         five pairs                                             b)         six pairs          
c)         seven pairs                                           d)         eight pairs
2)                  Which of the following characters of pea plant is dominant
a)         Axial flowers                                      b)         Terminal flower
c)         White flowers                                                 d)         None of these
3)                  Filial is a Latin word. It means
a)         spring                                                  b)         issue               
c)         progeny                                               d)         descendent
4)                  Which of the following condition is hybrid
a)         TT        b)         Tt         c)         tt          d)         All of these
5)                  Which of the following is mono hybrid cross
a)         TT x tt                                                 b)         TTYy x Ttyy
c)         Both of these                                      d)         None of these
6)                  A pure breeding tall plant was crossed to dwarf plant. What would be probability of “Tt” genotype in F2
a)         0.25     b)         0.50     c)         0.75     d)         None of these
7)                  If a heterozygous individual shows the effect of both alleles, the type of inheritance would be
a)         complete dominance                           b)         non dominance
c)         incomplete dominance                        d)         none of these
8)                  The gene which controls ABO group has how many alleles
a)         one      b)         two      c)         three    d)         four
9)                  The gene which controls Rh blood groups has how many alleles
a)         one      b)         two      c)         three    d)         four
10)              The trait “Kernel colour in corn” is controlled by how many pairs of genes
a)         one pair                                               b)         two pairs
c)         three pairs                                            d)         many pairs
11)              The gene which do not follow law of independent assortment
a)         crossed genes                                      b)         linked genes
c)         recessive genes                                    d)         none
12)              During test cross, if all offsprings are phenotypically dominant then parents are
a)         homozygous                                        b)         heterozygous
c)         one homozygous other heterozygous d)         none of these
13)              Genotype ratio of Mendel’s law of independent assortment is
a)         3:1       b)         1:2:1    c)         9:3:3:1             d)         none of these
14)              Which of the following is universal donor
a)         A         b)         B         c)         AB                  d)         O
15)              Which of the following blood group is always heterozygous
a)         A         b)         B         c)         AB                  d)         O
16)              All the genes / alleles found in a breeding population at a given time are collectively called
a)         Gene pool                                            b)         Genotype
c)         Gene frequency                                   d)         Genetic drift
17)              A trait that had two clear-cut alternative forms is called
a)         True breeding                          b)         contrasting
c)         dominant                                 d)         recessive
18)              The trait that appears in F1 is called
a)         Dominant                                b)         Recessive
c)         Both                                        d)         All of these
19)              F2 generation of a monohybrid cross yields the offspring in genotypic ratio of
a)         3:1                   b)         1:1                   c)         1:2:1                d)         1:3:1
20)              The gametes of parents having the genotype RrAA should be as
a)         RA, Ra            b)         ra , ra               c)         RA, rA                        d)         Ra, rA
21)              F2 wrinkled when self-fertilized produced
a)         Round and wrinkled seeds     b)         Only round seeds
c)         Only wrinkled seeds               d)        Seeds in between round and wrinkled
22)              Different alleles of a gene that are expressed in a heterozygous condition are called
a)         Complete dominance              b)         Incomplete dominance
c)         Co-dominance                         d)         Over dominance
23)              No antigen is found in the blood of person having the blood group
a)         A                     b)         B                     c)         AB                  d)         O
24)              The persons having blood group “AB” are known as
a)         Universal donors                     b)         Universal recipients    
c)         Both a and b                           d)         None
25)              Which of the following statements is not correct for erythroblastis foetalis?
a)                  It is because of incompatibility of Rh factor
b)                  The first pregnancy may not suffer from the disease
c)                  It is used to as an evidence for disputed paternity
d)                 A baby born with the disease would suffer from jaundice and anemia.
26)              The inheritance of the continuously varying traits is called
a)         Digenic inheritance                 b)         Polygenic inheritance
c)         Monogenic inheritance            d)         Variable inheritance
27)               Which phenomenon reduces the chances of genetic recombination and variations among offspring?
a)         Linkage                                   b)         Crossing over             
c)         Independent assortment         d)         Dominance
28)              Who first time found white eye mutant in Drosophila?
a)         Morgan                                    b)         Bridges
c)         Correns                                    d)         de Vries
29)              The number of autosomes in human beings is
a)         46                                            b)         45
c)         44                                            d)         42
30)              Which of these traits zigzags from maternal grandfather through a carrier daughter to grandson?
a)         Autosomal                               b)         X-linked
c)         Y-linked                                  d)         Both X- & Y-linked
31)              Which of the following traits is not sex linked recessive?
a)         Haemophilia                            b)         Hypophosphatemic rickets
c)         tfm syndrome                          d)         colour blindness
32)              Which one of the following phenotypic features of Man can be affected only by the genotype?
a)         height                          b)         intelligence
c)         skin colour                   d)         number of different blood group antigens
33)              Which one of the following is an example of discontinuous variation in humans?
a)         height                          b)         intelligence
c)         skin colour                   d)         ABO system of blood groups
34)              A linkage group is composed of genes which
a)                  associate during prophase I                
b)                  are in the same nucleus
c)                  segregate at mitosis    
d)                 are situated on the same chromosome
35)              A woman with normal colour vision, whose father was red-green colour blind, married a red-green colour blind man. What is the probability of her first-born child being red-green colour blind?
a)         0.50                             b)         0.75
c)         0.25                             d)         0.66
36)              Which of the following would cause phenotypic variation among organisms of the same genotype?
a)                  continuous variation within the species
b)                  different varieties of the same species
c)                  different sexes
d)                 exposure to different environments
37)              In the F2 generation of a dihybrid cross, the phenotypes occurred in the ratio 3:1. What does this result indicate?
a)                  the alleles were segregating independently
b)                  polygenic inheritance was involved
c)                  codominance was being shown
d)                 the gene loci were linked
38)              Why does haemophilia usually affect only males, although females may carry the gene responsible for the disease?
a)                  The gene is inactive in the female
b)                  The gene is dominant only in males
c)                  The gene is carried on the X chromosome
d)                 The gene is carried on the Y chromosome
39)              The genotype of a human zygote will differ from that of both parents. Which of the following does not contribute to this variation?
a)                  Chiasmata occurring during meiosis
b)                  Mutation of genes
c)                  Presence of dominant genes
d)                 Random combination of gametes
40)              Which of the following increases the number of different alleles in a population?
a)         crossing over                           b)         gene mutation
c)                  random fusion of gametes     

d)                 reassortment of chromosomes in meiosis 

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