The best example of pleiotropy is:

1. Skin color 2. Phenylketonuria
3. Colour Blindness 4. ABO Blood group

Subtopic:  Polygenic Inheritance & Pleiotropy |
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In antirrhinum, two plants with pink flowers were hybridized. The F1 plants produced red, pink, and white flowers in the proportion of 1 red, 2 pink and 1 white. What could be the genotype of the two plants used for hybridization? Red flower colour is determined by RR, and White by rr genes.

1.  RR 2.  Rr
3.  rr 4.  rrrr

Subtopic:  Dominance Deviation from Mendel: 1 |
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AIPMT - 2010
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50% of the male gametes have only autosomes and the rest 50% have both autosomes and one sex chromosomes in

1. Grasshopper

2. Drosophila

3. Birds

4. Butterflies

Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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Genes for which of the following characters in Drosophila were found to be very tightly linked by Morgan?

1. Eye colour and wing size

2. Body colour and wing size

3. Wing colour and eye colour

4. Body colour and eye colour

Subtopic:  Understanding Linkage |
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Sex of progeny is determined by female parent in

1. Drosophila

2. Bird

3. Human

4. Grasshopper

Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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In pedigree analysis, the symbol for affected male is

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Basics |
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Males produce two types of gametes in

1. Butterflies

2. Birds

3. Drosophila

4. Moth

Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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Presence of more than two alleles for a gene is known as

1. Polygenic inheritance

2. Multiple allelism

3. Co-dominance

4. Incomplete dominance

Subtopic:  Dominance Deviation from Mendel: 1 |
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In a person suffering from sickle-cell anaemia, the template strand of sickle-cell Hb(s) gene has a specific nitrogenous base sequence that codes for valine amino acid. The base sequence on template strand is

1. 5’-CAC-3’

2. 5’-GAG-3’

3. 3’-CAG-5’

4. 3’-CAC-5’

Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Sickle Cell Anemia |
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Heterogametes are produced by

1. Human female

2. Female grasshopper

3. Female Drosophila

4. Female bird

Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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