NEET Botany
Non Disjunction Aneuploidy
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2006 Questions 5 MCQs
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PYQ 2006
medium
botany ID: neet-200
Cri-du-chat syndrome in humans is caused by the:
| 1. | fertilization of an XX egg by a normal y-bearing sperm |
| 2. | loss of half of the short arm of chromosome 5 |
| 3. | loss of half of the long arm of chromosome 5 |
| 4. | trisomy of 21st chromosome |
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PYQ 2007
medium
botany ID: neet-200
In hexaploid wheat, the haploid (n) ar basic (x) numbers of chromosomes are:
1. n=7 and x=21
2. n=21 and x=21
3. n=21 and x=14
4. n=21 and x=7
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PYQ 2017
easy
botany ID: neet-201
A disease caused by an autosomal primary non-disjunction is:
1. Klinefelter's Syndrome
2. Turner's Syndrome
3. Sickle Cell Anemia
4. Down's Syndrome
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PYQ 2023
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Which of the following statements are correct about Klinefelter's Syndrome?
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| A. | This disorder was first described by Langdon Down (1866). |
| B. | Such an individual has overall masculine development. However, the feminine development is also expressed. |
| C. | The affected individual is short statured. |
| D. | Physical, psychomotor and mental development is retarded. |
| E. | Such individuals are sterile. |
| 1. | A and E only | 2. | A and B only |
| 3. | C and D only | 4. | B and E only |
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PYQ 2023
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Broad palm with single palm crease is visible in a person suffering from-
| 1. | Thalassemia | 2. | Down's syndrome |
| 3. | Turner's syndrome | 4. | Klinefelter's syndrome |
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