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Monohybrid Cross 1

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Questions
9 MCQs

01
PYQ 2012
easy
botany ID: neet-201

F2 generation in a Mendelian cross showed that both genotypic and phenotypic ratios are same as 1: 2: 1. It represents a case of:

1. Co-dominance

2. Dihybrid crosses

3. Monohybrid crosses with complete dominance

4. Monohybrid crosses with incomplete dominance

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02
PYQ 2016
easy
botany ID: neet-201

A true-breeding plant is:

1. one that is able to breed on its own
2. produced due to cross-pollination among unrelated plants
3. near homozygous and produces offspring of its own kind
4. always homozygous recessive in its genetic constitution

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PYQ 2017
easy
botany ID: neet-201

The genotypes of a husband and wife are IAIB and IAi respectively. Among the blood types of their children, how many different genotypes and phenotypes are possible?

1. 3 genotypes; 4 phenotypes

2. 4 genotypes; 3 phenotypes

3. 4 genotypes; 4 phenotypes

4. 3 genotypes; 3 phenotypes

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PYQ 2018
easy
botany ID: neet-201
Select the correct statement:
1. Franklin Stahl coined the term "linkage".
2. Punnett square was developed by a British scientist.
3. Spliceosomes take part in translation.
4. Transduction was discovered by S. Altman.
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05
PYQ 2018
easy
botany ID: neet-201
Which of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
1. Starch synthesis in pea: Multiple alleles
2. ABO blood grouping: Co-dominance
3. XO type sex determination: Grasshopper
4. T.H Morgan: Linkage

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PYQ 2018
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Which of the following characteristics represent the 'Inheritance of blood groups' in humans?

a. Dominance

b. Co-dominance

c. Multiple allelism

d. Incomplete dominance

e. Polygenic inheritance

1. b, c, and e 2. a, b and c
3. b, d, and e 4. a, c, and e
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PYQ 2021
easy
botany ID: neet-202

The production of gametes by the parents, formation of zygotes, the F1 and F2 plants, can be understood from a diagram called:

1. Punnett square

2. Net square

3. Bullet square

4. Punch square

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PYQ 2024
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Match List-I and List-II:
List-I List-II
A. Two or more alternative forms of a gene I. Back Cross
B. Cross of F1 progeny with homozygous recessive parent II. Ploidy
C. Cross of F1 progeny with any of the parents III. Allele
D. Number of
chromosome sets in plant
IV. Test cross
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV 2. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
3. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I 4. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
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PYQ 2024
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Which one of the following can be explained as the basis of Mendel's Law of dominance?
A: Out of one pair of factors, one is dominant and the other is recessive.
B: Alleles do not show any expression and both the characters appear as such in F2 generation.
C: Factors occur in pairs in normal diploid plants.
D: The discrete unit controlling a particular character is called factor.
E: The expression of only one of the parental characters is found in a monohybrid cross.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, C, D and E only 2. B, C and D only
3. A, B, C, D and E 4. A, B and C only
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