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  • The percentage of individual with a given genotype, which exhibits the associated phenotype, is defined as


  • Options
  • A. penetrance
  • B. expressivity
  • C. inheritance percent
  • D. environmental influence

  • Correct Answer
  • penetrance 


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    • 1. Diethyl stilbestrol (DES), a synthetic estrogen causes

    • Options
    • A. chromosome lagging
    • B. disruption of mitotic spindle
    • C. centriole elongation
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a dihybrid cross, the progeny of an Fl individual (hetero2ygous for both characters) will show a phenotypic ratio of

    • Options
    • A. 1:1:1:1
    • B. 1:2:2:1
    • C. 9:3:3:1
    • D. 3:1:1:3
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following is correct when a character shows continuous variation assuming a normal distribution?

    • Options
    • A. It is governed by many genes with small cumulative effect
    • B. It is not controlled genetically
    • C. Many of the variation is due to fluctuation of climate
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The degree or extent to which a given genotype is expressed phenotypically in a particular individual is defined as

    • Options
    • A. penetrance
    • B. expressivity
    • C. inheritance strength
    • D. environmental influence
    • Discuss
    • 5. Raphanobrassica is a classical example of

    • Options
    • A. aneuploidy
    • B. nullisomy
    • C. allopolyploidy
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. An odd number of cross overs in inverted region will result into formation of a dicentric chromatid and acentric chromatid at anaphase I incase of

    • Options
    • A. pericentric inversion
    • B. paracentric inversion
    • C. double inversion
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. How many chromosomes are there in Caernorhabditis elegans?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 6
    • C. 9
    • D. 12
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following denotes a pair of contrasting characters?

    • Options
    • A. Alleles
    • B. Phenotype
    • C. Homozygous
    • D. Genotype
    • Discuss
    • 9. If two genes show 50% recombination

    • Options
    • A. they are on different chromosomes
    • B. they are on same chromosome but far apart
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. they are closely located on the same chromosome
    • Discuss
    • 10. Incase of inversion when the inverted segment of chromosome includes centromere, it is known as

    • Options
    • A. paracentric inversion
    • B. double inversion
    • C. inverted inversion
    • D. pericentric inversion
    • Discuss


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