Principles of Animal Genetics Quiz

Name : Date : 05-01-2016

1. Scientist who coined the term Genetics ……………………..

2. If the X/A ratio is 0.5, the individual will be --------------------
3. Theory of pangenesis was proposed by ------------
4. The concept of Genotype and Phenotype was introduced by -----
5. Chromosome theory of heredity was proposed by
6. Germ plasm theory was put forward by ………………………..
7. The nationality of Gregor Mendel who is regarded as “father of genetics”
8. In 1900, Mendel’s work were rediscovered by -------
9. Law of Segregation is also known as-------
10. Human blood group type is an example of -----
11. Eye colour in drosophila is an example of ………………
12. What is the ratio due to double recessive epistasis?
13. Linkage was first observed by--------- in sweet pea.
14. Crossing over occurs in the --------- stage of meiosis.
15. Chromosome number in fowl is ---------
16. Epistasis works at------ level where as Dominance always work at the ------level
17. The ability of a given gene or gene combination to be expressed phenotypically to any
degree……………………..
18. The degree to which a genotype is expressed phenotypically is called ………………………….
19. Name the scientist who first discovered chromosomes ………………………….
20. Who coined the term Chromosomes? ……………………………
21. The organelle from which the r-RNA is synthesized …………………..
22. Metacentric chromosomes assume which shape?
23. Pairing of the homologous chromosomes takes place at ------- stage
24. Coiled filament that runs throughout the length of the chromosome is called
25. Darkly stained regions of the chromosomes at prophase is called -------------------
26. Sex chromatin are rich in -----------------
27. Where are Lampbrush chromosomes found?
28. The Octate structure in the nucleosome consists of --------------------
29. Balbiani rings or Chromosomal puffing are present in------------------
30. Interphase of the cell cycle consists of -----------------
31. Complete synaptonemal complex is found in which stage?
32. Synthesis of DNA is completed in -----stage of Meiosis
33. The unit representing a map unit between the linked gene -----------------
34. Phenomenon by which crossing over in one region suppresses crossing over in adjacent
region-------------------------
35. Xanthine is deaminated product of --------------------
36. Total number of barr bodies in an individual with Turner’s syndrome--------------
37. In fowl females are heterogametic T / F
38. Barred plumage in poultry is a type of -----------------
39. Genic balance theory of sex determination was proposed by -------
40. ------------------hypothesis confirms the presence of barr body in female somatic cells.
41. -----------syndrome which is caused by deletion of short arm of chromosome no 5
42. Point mutation was first noticed by ---------------- in Ancon sheep?
43. World’s first chromosome map was produced by-------------------
44. The no.of chromosomes in Drosophila is -------------------
45. Haploid-Diploid type of sex determination is seen in ---------------

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 46. In Drosophila sex is determined by the ratio of X chromosome to --------------
47. Polyploids created by chromosome duplication is called ------------------
48. The presence of extra chromosome sets in a cell is called as -------------------
49. which is the stain used for G banding---------------------
50. The chart of images of chromosomes is called --------------------

Multiple Choice Questions

1.Barr body seen in the saliva

a) Y chromosome b) X chromosome c) Autosome d)Male sex only

2.White heifer disease is example of

a) recessive lethal b) Sex limited recessive lethal

c) Sex linked recessive lethal d) Dominant lethal

3.Most accepted theory of crossing over

a) Duplication theory b) Copy choice hypothesis

c) Break and exchange theory d) Both b and c

4) sickle cell anaemia produces which dominance at cellular level

a) Incomplete dominance b) Co dominance c) Over dominance d) both A&B

5) Sickle cell anaemia occurs due to replacement of glutamine amino acid by

a) Glycine b) Asparagine c) Valine d) Tyrosine

6) Albinism occurs due to deficiency of

a) Thiaminase b) Ariginase c) Tyrosinase d) Thymidine Kinase

7) Mendelian traits are comes under branch of

a) Forward genetics b) Reverse genetics c) Both d) None

8) Homozygous condition(cc) of Thalassemia causes

a)Microcythemia b) Cooley anaemia c) Ichthyosis d) None

9) Ability of lethal gene to reduce viability or death

a) Penetrance b) Expressivity c) Pleiotropy d) Both a& b

10.Percentange of crossing over within allele of same multiple allele

a) 0 % b) 0.25 % c) 0.5 % d) 1%

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11.Which chromosome produces bizarre anaphase figure during crossing over

a) Holokinetic chromosome b) Isochromosome c) Ring chromosome d) None

12.Mendel did experiment on seven pair of character belong to how many linkage group

a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

13.Linkage group of Homologous pair of chromosome

a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

14. Linkage group of male Human being

a) 22 b) 23 c) 24 d) 25

15.Coupling & Repulsion theory linked with

a) Crossing over b) Linkage c) Translocation d) Both a & b

16.Hugo de vries worked on

a) Pisum b) Lathyrus c) Oenothera d) Mirabilis

17.A dihybrid ratio of 1:4:6:4:1 is obtained instead of 9:3:3:1 is example of

a) Supplementary gene b) Complementary gene c) Polygenic inheritance

d) Monogenic inheritance

18.Which is processing of mRNA molecule

a) Coupling b) Growth c) Translocation d) Splicing

19.Functional unit of gene

a) Recon b) Cistron c) Operon d) Muton

20.One Solonoid composed of how many nucleosome

a) 8 b) 6 c) 10 d) 16

21.Loops of Lampbrush chromosome contain

a) DNA only b) Only RNA c) Only Protein d) DNA,RNA and protein

22.Organelle of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cell

a) Golgi apparatus b) Mitochondria c) Ribosome d) Lysosome

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23.Kappa particle of Paramecium is

a) Symbiont bacterium b)Non living chemicals

c) Not produce Paramecin d)Responsible for making it sensitive strain

24.Butterfly sex chromosome complements

a)XX-XO b) XX-XY c)ZO-ZZ d)ZW-ZZ

25.DNA duplex model proposed by Watson and Crick is

a) Right hand spiral b) Right hand straight c) Left hand spiral d) Left hand straight

26.tRNA attaches amino acid at its

a) 3’ end b) 5’ end c) Anticodon d) Codon site

27. Gene was synthesized in vitro by

a) Khurana b) Ochoa c) Hollay d) Nirenberg

28.In a codon wobbling is restricted to which base

a) First N base b) Second N base c) Third N base d) None

29.Chromosomes normally occur as homologous pair in

a) sperm cell b) Egg cell c) Zygote d) Gamete

30)Sex influenced character controlled by genes located on

a) X-chromosome b) Y-chromosome c) Autosomes d) Mitochondria

31.Sex linked recessive abnormality will be more in

a) Males b) Females c) Super females d) Inter sex

32.Mutation which is permanent and transmitted over generation is

a) Germinal mutation b) Somatic mutation c) Reverse mutation d) None

33.Poultry males are

a) Hemizygous b) Homogametic c) Heterogametic d) Homozygous

34.Number of barr bodies in Meta females

a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

35.Metabolicaly controlled sex determination found in

a)Pigeon b) Dove c) Both d) None

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36.Who suggested X body involved in sex determination

a) Henking b) Clarance mcclung c) Edmund Wilson d) Nettie stevens

37. Sex linked Dominant abnormality will be more in

a) Males b) Females c) Inter sex d) None

38.Complete parthenogenesis found in

a) Earthworm b) Lizard c) Moth d) all the above

39.Incomplete parthenogenesis found in

a) Gall midge b) Fish c) Gross hopper d) None

40.The sperm penetrates the egg but takes no part in development is known as

a) Partial parthenogenesis b)Gynogenesis c)Androgenesis d) Merogony

41.Polydactylism is due to

a) Dominant allele b)Recessive allele c)Co dominant allele d) None

42.Alkaptonuria is due to

a) Dominant allele b)Recessive allele c)Co dominant allele d) None

43.Symtomatic treatment of genetic disease in human is known as

a) Euthenics b) Eugeneics c) Euphenics d) both b & c

44.Theory of recapitulation

a) Darwin b) Empedocles c) Aristotle d) Ernst Haeckel

45.Chromosome arm ratio maximum in

a) Metacentric b)Sub metacentric c) Acrocentric d) Telocentric

Match

46. Dwarf Gene - a) Sex linked recessive

47. Slow feathering - b) Sex linked dominant

48. Frizzle gene - c) Dominant gene

49. Pea comb - d) Sex limited gene

50. Hen feathering - e) Incomplete dominant gene

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51. Linkage group in swamp buffalo

a) 25 b) 30 c) 24 d) 26

52. Total number of genotypes in human ABO blood group system

a) 3 b) 12 c) 6 d) 4

53. In translocation, the exchange of chromosomal segments occurs

a) With in the same chromosome b) between homologous chromosomes c) between

non homologous chromosomes d) both b and c

54. If a woman heterozygous for colour blindness marries a colour blind man, what is the probability
that their first child will be colour blind daughter?

a) 50% b) 25 % c) 75% c) 100%

55. Shortest phase in mitosis is

a) prophase b) anaphase c) metaphase d) telophase

56. Phenotypic F2 ratio of duplicative recessive epistasis (complementary gene interaction) is

a) 12:3:1 b) 9:7 c) 9:6:1 d) 9:3:3:1

57. Source of energy in nucleus is

a) glycolysis only b) TCA cycle only c) both a and b d) none of the above

58. Crossing over taking place at

a) mitosis b) meiosis ll c) meiosis l d)all of the above

59. The types of phenotypes in F2 generation is

a) 2n b) 3n c) n2 d) n3

60. Rho factor is required for the termination of

a) Replication b) transcription c) translation d) transversion