A plant, on repeated self-pollination, preserves the trait expressed for many generations. Such a plant is said to be:

1. Panmictic 2. Homologous
3. Apomictic 4. Pure line

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What is the F2 phenotypic ratio in cases of incomplete dominance?

1. 1 : 1 2. 3 : 1
3. 1 : 2 : 1 4. 1 : 1
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“Chromosomes, which are seen in all dividing cells and pass from one generation to the next, are the basis for all genetic inheritance”.
This statement is credited to:

1.Watson and Crick2.Hershey and Chase
3.Sutton and Boveri4.Meselson and Stahl

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The famous double helix model of DNA was proposed by Watson and Crick in ____ and they shared Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in ________ for their effort.

1.1951, 19712.1943, 1963
3.1953, 19624.1969, 1972

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In Mendel’s experiments, the contrasting traits did not show any blending in:

1. F1 stage
2. F2 stage
3. Both F1 and F2 stages
4. The statement is false as blending was seen at all stages
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What could be the genotype of a garden pea plant that expresses the tall trait of height?

1. TD 2. Tt
3. Td 4. tt
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The law of segregation is based on the fact that :
1. The alleles do not show any blending.
2. There is random fertilization
3. Gametes are pure for the trait
4. The zygotes are diploid

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Which of the following is a recessive trait for a character chosen by Mendel in garden pea?

1.Violet flower colour2.Yellow pod colour
3.Axial flower position4.Tall stem height

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Identify the incorrect statement:

1. Tall plant produces gametes by meiosis and the dwarf plant by mitosis.
2. Only one allele is transmitted to a gamete.
3. This segregation of alleles is a random process.
4. Gametes will always be pure for the trait.
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Blood group antigens are:

1. Carbohydrates present in plasma
2. Carbohydrates present on the surface of RBCs
3. Plasma proteins
4. Proteins present on the surface of RBCs
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