NEET Biology: Principles of Inheritance and Variation — MCQ Test 10

Q6. Which genetic concept explains why males are more likely to express X-linked recessive traits?

Q7. What is the expected genotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross in the F2 generation?

Q8. Which of the following is a correct statement about pleiotropy?

Q9. What is the role of crossing over during meiosis?

Q10. Which of the following statements about dominant and recessive traits is incorrect?

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In Mendelian inheritance, what is the expected genotypic ratio of the F2 generation in a monohybrid cross?

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Key concepts covered in this specific test include Mendelian, Inheritance, Expected, Genotypic, Generation, and Monohybrid.

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Q1. In Mendelian inheritance, what is the expected genotypic ratio of the F2 generation in a monohybrid cross?

  • A. 3:1
  • B. 9:3:3:1
  • C. 1:2:1
  • D. 2:1

Q2. Which of the following correctly describes polygenic inheritance?

  • A. One gene controls multiple traits.
  • B. Multiple genes influence a single trait.
  • C. A single gene determines a single phenotype.
  • D. Traits are inherited only from one parent.

Q3. Which scientist discovered the concept of sex-linked inheritance through experiments on fruit flies?

  • A. Gregor Mendel
  • B. Thomas Hunt Morgan
  • C. Sutton and Boveri
  • D. Watson and Crick

Q4. What is the primary genetic cause of hemophilia?

  • A. Trisomy of chromosome 21
  • B. A mutation in the X chromosome
  • C. Deletion of chromosome 5
  • D. A mutation in the Y chromosome

Q5. Which scientist proposed the Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance?

  • A. Gregor Mendel
  • B. Thomas Hunt Morgan
  • C. Sutton and Boveri
  • D. Watson and Crick

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