Given below are two statements:
Statement I: When many alleles of single gene govern a character, it is called polygenic inheritance.
Statement II: In polygenic inheritance, the effect of each allele is additive 
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1. Statement I is True but Statement II is False 
2. Statement I is False but Statement II is True 
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are True 
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are False 

Subtopic:  Polygenic Inheritance & Pleiotropy |
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List-I
Types of inheritance
List-II
Example
A. Incomplete dominance I. Blood groups in human 
B. Co-dominance II. Flower colour in Antirrhinum
C. Pleiotropy III. Skin colour in human 
D. Polygenic inheritance IV. Phenylketonuria
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-III,B-IV, C-II, D-I 2. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
3. A-II,B-III, C-I, D-IV 4. A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
Subtopic:  Miscellaneous |
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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell cycle, resulting in the gain or loss of whole set of chromosome in an organism, is known as aneuploidy.
Statement II: Failure of cytokinesis after anaphase stage of cell division resulting in the gain or loss of chromosome is called polyploidy.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is True but Statement II is False
2. Statement I is False but Statement II is True
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are True
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are False
Subtopic:  Chromosomal Disorders |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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When a tall pea plant with round seeds was selfed, it produced the progeny of: 
(a) tall plants with round seeds and 
(b) tall plants with wrinkled seeds 
Identify the genotype of the parent plant:
1. TtRr 
2. TtRR 
3. TTRR 
4. TTRr
Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: General Consideration |
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The mother has A+ blood group, the father has B+ and the child is A+. What can be possible genotypes of all three, respectively?
A. IAIA | IBi | IBi
B. IAIA | IBi | IAi
C. IB IA IA| IA IB
D. IAIA | IBIB | IAi
E. IA | IBi | IAi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. C and D
2. D and A
3. A and B
4. B and E
Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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In animal kingdom, along with XX-YY mechanism, many other variants of chromosomal sex determination mechanisms have been described such as XX-XO mechanism, ZZ-ZW mechanism ZZ-ZO mechanism and haplo-diploidy mechanism, which are present respectively in:
1. Birds, Grasshopper, Wasp, Moth
2. Grasshopper, Birds, Moth, Wasp
3. Birds, Moth, Grasshopper, Wasp
4. Grasshopper, Moth, Birds, Wasp
Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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The phenomenon where a single gene exhibits multiple phenotypic expressions is called:
1. Co-dominance
2. Pleiotropy
3. Multiple alleles
4. Polygenic inheritance
Subtopic:  Polygenic Inheritance & Pleiotropy |
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Given below are two statements : One is labelled as  Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): In honey bee population, sons do not have fathers but have grandfathers.
Reason (R): Haploidy in drones of honey bee is due to parthenogenesis while fertilisation  results into female bees.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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Which of the following is NOT an autosomal recessive disorder? 
1. Sickle cell anemia 
2. Phenylketonuria 
3. Haemophilia
4. Thalassemia
Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders | Mendelian Disorders: Hemophilia |
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A cross between tall plants was made resulting in offspring of tall and dwarf plants with ratio 3 : 1. The genotype(s) of both parents are:
1. TT and TT
2. Tt and tt
3. Tt and Tt
4. tt and tt
Subtopic:  Monohybrid Cross: 1 | Monohybrid Cross: Further Understanding |
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