One of the parents of a cross has a mutation in its mitochondria. In that cross, that parent is taken as a male. During the segregation of F2 progenies that mutation is found in:

1. None of the progenies

2. All the progenies

3. 50% of the progenies

4. 1/3 of the progenies 

Subtopic:  Mutation |
AIPMT - 2004
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What change occurs by changing one base in DNA:
1.  Always a change of one amino acid in protein
2.  Change in complex sequence of amino acid
3.  Always a change in property of protein
4.  Does not necessarily change the phenotype

Subtopic:  Mutation |
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AIPMT - 1999
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When a diploid female plant is crossed with a tetraploid male, the ploidy of endosperm cells in the resulting seed is:

1. Pentaploidy

2. Diploidy

3. Triploidy

4. Tetraploidy

Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: Details |
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AIPMT - 2004
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The allele for tallness is dominant over that of dwarfness. This is called:
1.  Law of independent assortment
2.  Law of segregation
3.  Law of unit character
4.  Law of dominance

Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: Details |
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AIPMT - 1999
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What ratio is expected in offsprings if father is colour blind and mother's father was colour blind:
1.  50% daughter – colour blind
2.  All the sons are colour blind
3.  All the daughters colour blind
4.  All the sons are normal

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Hemophilia |
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AIPMT - 1999
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When AABBcc is crossed with AaBbCc then the ratio of hybrid for all three genes is:
1.  1/8
2.  1/4
3.  1/16
4.  1/32

Subtopic:  Introduction to Genetics: 2 |
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AIPMT - 1999
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Among fraternal twins, one baby is haemophilic while the baby's brother is normal. Which statement is true:
1.  Baby is male
2.  Baby is female
3.  Mother is heterozygous
4.  Mother is homozygous

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Hemophilia |
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Minor change in a gene's structure is called:
1.  Reversible mutation
2.  Point mutation
3.  Forward mutation
4.  Backward mutation

Subtopic:  Mutation |
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AIPMT - 1999
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According to Mendelism which character is showing dominance:

1. Terminal position of the flower

2. Green colour in the seed coat

3. Wrinkled seed

4. Green pod colour

Subtopic:  Introduction to Genetics: 1 |
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AIPMT - 2000
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Due to the cross between TTRr × ttrr the resultant progenies showed how many percent plants tall, red flowered:

1. 50%

2. 75%

3. 25%

4. 100%

Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: Details |
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AIPMT - 2000
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