Class 12 Anthropology MCQ Chapter 2 Genetics

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Class 12 Anthropology MCQ Chapter 2 Genetics

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Chapter: 2

MCQs

Choose the Correct Option:

1. Who is known as the father of genetics?

(i) Charles Darwin.

(ii) Gregor Mendel.

(iii) Watson.

(iv) Bateson.

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Ans: (ii) Gregor Mendel.

2. The term ‘Genetics’ was coined by:

(i) Mendel.

(ii) Galton.

(iii) Bateson.

(iv) Crick.

Ans: (iii)Bateson.

3. What is the unit of heredity?

(i) DNA.

(ii) Chromosome.

(iii) Gene.

(iv) Allele.

Ans: (iii) Gene.

4. The genotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross in F₂ generation is:

(i) 2:2.

(ii) 3:1.

(iii) 1:2:1.

(iv) 1:1.

Ans: (iii)  1:2:1.

5. Heterozygous condition is represented by:

(i) TT.

(ii) tt.

(iii) Tt.

(iv) None.

Ans: (iii) Tt.

6. Reappearance of a recessive trait in F₂ proves:

(i) Hybrid vigor.

(ii) Blending.

(iii) Segregation.

(iv) Mutation.

Ans: (iii) Segregation.

7. What is the total number of chromosomes in human cells?

(i) 44.

(ii) 23.

(iii) 46.

(iv) 22.

Ans: (iii) 46. 

8. Sex chromosomes in a female are:

(i) XY.

(ii) XX.

(iii) YY.

(iv) XO.

Ans: (ii) XX.

9. Alleles are:

(i) Identical genes.

(ii) Alternative forms of a gene.

(iii) DNA fragments.

(iv) mRNA.

Ans: (ii) Alternative forms of a gene.

10. Down’s syndrome occurs due to:

(i) Monosomy.

(ii) Trisomy 21.

(iii) Deletion.

(iv) Translocation.

Ans: (ii) Trisomy 21.

11. Chromosome number in Down’s syndrome:

(i) 44.

(ii) 45.

(iii) 46.

(iv) 47.

Ans: (iv) 47. 

12. Turner’s syndrome genotype is:

(i) XX.

(ii) XY.

(iii) XXY.

(iv) XO.

Ans: (iv) XO.

13. Which disorder causes female with webbed neck and sterility?

(i) Down’s syndrome.

(ii) Turner’s syndrome.

(iii) Klinefelter’s syndrome.

(iv) None.

Ans: (ii) Turner’s syndrome.

14. Male with underdeveloped testes and breast development is seen in:

(i) Down’s syndrome.

(ii) Turner’s syndrome.

(iii) Klinefelter’s syndrome.

(iv) Edward’s syndrome.

Ans: (iii) Klinefelter’s syndrome.

15. Who discovered Down’s syndrome?

(i) Bateson.

(ii) Turner.

(iii) Langdon Down.

(iv) Mendel.

Ans: (iii) Langdon Down.

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