In order to find out the different types of gametes produced by a pea plant having the genotype AaBb, it should be crossed to a plant with the genotype:

1. AaBb

2. aabb

3. AABB

4. aaBB

Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: General Consideration |
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AIPMT - 2005
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Which of the following is not a hereditary disease:

1. Haemophilia

2. Cretinism

3. Cystic fibrosis

4. Thalasasemia 

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Hemophilia | Mendelian Disorders: Thalassemia |
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AIPMT - 2005
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A woman with normal vision, but whose father was colour blind, marries a colour blind man. Suppose that the fourth child of this couple was a boy. This boy:
 

1. Must have normal colour vision
2. Maybe colour blind or maybe normal vision
3. Will be partially colour blind since he is heterozygous for the colour blind mutant allele.
4. Must be colour blind 
Subtopic:  Sex Linked Recessive Inheritance |
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AIPMT - 2005
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Haemophilia is more commonly seen in human males than in human females because:

1. This disease is due to a Y-linked recessive mutation
2. This disease is due to an X-linked recessive mutation
3. This disease is due to an X-linked dominant mutation
4. A greater proportion of girls die in infancy
Subtopic:  Sex Linked Recessive Inheritance |
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AIPMT - 2005
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A woman with 47 chromosomes, due to three copies of chromosome 21, is characterized by:

1. Turner syndrome 2. Down syndrome
3. Superfemaleness 4. Triploidy
Subtopic:  Non - Disjunction & Aneuploidy |
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A man and a woman, who do not show any apparent signs of a certain inherited disease, have seven children (2 daughters and 5 sons). Three of the sons suffer from the given disease but none of the daughters are affected. Which of the following mode of inheritance might be the reason for this disease?

1. Sex-limited recessive

2. Autosomal dominant

3. Sex-linked recessive

4. Sex-linked dominant

Subtopic:  Sex Linked Recessive Inheritance |
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Genes for cytoplasmic male sterility in plants are generally located in:

1. Nuclear genome

2. Chloroplast genome

3. Cytosol

4. Mitochondrial genome

Subtopic:  Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance: Further Considerations |
AIPMT - 2005
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If Mendel might have studied 7 pairs of characters in a plant with 12 chromosomes instead of 14 then:

1. He could not discover an independent assortment
2. He might have discovered linkage
3. He might have discovered crossing over
4. He might have not observed dominance
Subtopic:  Introduction to Genetics: 2 |
AIPMT - 1998
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AA Bb Cc genotypes form how many types of gametes?
1.  4
2.  8
3.  2
4.  6

Subtopic:  Introduction to Genetics: 2 |
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AIPMT - 1998
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If a female having gene for haemophilia and colour-blindness on one X-chromosome marries a normal male, then what are the chances in their offspring?
1. 50% sons diseased and 50% normal
2. All normal offspring
3. 100% daughters are carrier
4. 100% sons diseased

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders |
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AIPMT - 1998
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