19 Poll - B-19 (20 Ques.)
19 Poll - B-19 (20 Ques.)
19 Poll - B-19 (20 Ques.)
For NEET-2023
Poll
BOTANY (B-19)
Syllabus: Principles of Inheritance
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Poll-19 Botany
(1) (a) and (b) only (d) Causes alteration in chromosome.
(2) (a), (b) and (c) The correct one(s) is/are
(3) (b), (c) and (d) (1) (a) and (c)
(4) (c) and (d) only (2) (b) only
8. Identify the incorrect statement regarding (3) (b) and (d)
phenylketonuria.
(4) (b) and (c)
(1) It occurs due to a single gene mutation
14. In a pedigree chart, parents with five unaffected
(2) The gene for this disorder is located on an offspring can be represented as
autosome
(3) This disorder does not follow Mendelian laws
(1)
of inheritance
(4) It is an example of pleiotropy
9. The X body that was named by Henking was
observed by him in a few
(1) Insects (2)
(2) Birds
(3) Mammals
(4) Protozoans
10. All the eggs and sperms have same number of (3)
chromosomes. This statement is true for all of the
following organisms, except
(1) Drosophila
(2) Grasshopper
(4)
(3) Human
(4) Honey bee
11. In human being, the probability of fertilising an egg
with the sperm having Y chromosome is 15. Match the following columns and choose the
1
correct option.
(1)
2
1
(2)
8 Column I Column II
1
(3)
4 a. Turner’s syndrome (i) X linked recessive
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(4) disorder
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12. Select the incorrect statement from the following. b. Haemophilia (ii) Sterile female has
(1) Worker bees are developed from eggs by only one X
means of parthenogenesis
chromosome
(2) In some insects, sperms are produced by
mitosis c. Klinefelter’s (iii) Inherited as
(3) There is no contribution of male honey bee to syndrome autosomal
produce male progeny
recessive trait
(4) Queen honey bees are diploid
13. Change in a single base pair of DNA d. Phenylketonuria (iv) Individual with
(a) Is called chromosomal aberration. karyotype 47, XXY
(b) Is known as point mutation.
(c) Causes frame-shift mutation.
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Poll-19 Botany
a. b. c. d. 18. In a normal individual which is carrier for sickle-cell
anaemia
(1) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(1) Mutant haemoglobin molecules are not
(2) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
synthesized
(3) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(2) Normal haemoglobin molecules are not
(4) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) synthesized
16. A women, carrier for colour blindness, is married (3) Both non-mutant and mutant haemoglobin
to a man whose mother is colour-blind. What is the molecules are synthesized
probability of their first child being colour-blind
(4) Both mutant and non-mutant genes
daughter?
synthesize normal haemoglobin molecules
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(1) 19. In which of the following disorders, mental
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1 retardation is a common feature
(2)
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1
(1) Thalassemia and Turner’s syndrome
(3)
2 (2) Phenylketonuria and Down’s syndrome
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(4) (3) Haemophilia and phenylketonuria
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17. Select the option which is not true regarding (4) Cystic fibrosis and Turner’s syndrome
myotonic dystrophy. 20. Read the following statements and choose the
(1) It is an autosomal trait option which is true for them.
(2) It is due to a dominant gene Statement-1: β thalassemia is controlled by two
linked genes located on chromosome 11.
(3) It is a gender specific trait
Statement-2: α thalassemia is controlled by a
(4) It is a Mendelian disorder
single gene located on chromosome 16.
(1) Only statement-1 is correct
(2) Only statement-2 is correct
(3) Both the statements are incorrect
(4) Both the statements are correct
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