A cross was performed between pea plants P1 (violet flower) and P2 (white flower). If obtained progeny showed ratio of 1 (violet) : 1 (white) , then determine the genotype of P1.
(1) Homozygous recessive
(2) Heterozygous
(3) Homozygous dominant
(4) Can’t be determined
Recessive allele of an enzyme coding gene may be responsible for the production of
(1) The normal/less efficient enzyme
(2) A non-functional enzyme
(3) No enzyme at all
(4) Any of the above.
ABO blood groups are controlled by which gene
(1) a
(2) I
(3) b
(4) All of the above
What does Blending inheritance refers to?
(1) Mixed characters in an offspring
(2) Dominant character
(3) Recessive character
(4) Dominant & recessive character
In human ABO blood grouping possible number of genotypes is
(1) 3
(2) 4
(3) 6
(4) 9
What is the phenotypic and genotypic ratio of F2 generation in incomplete dominance?
(1) 3:1 and 1:2:1
(2) 1:2:1 and 3:1
(3) 1:2:1
(4) 1:1:1
Recessive character is expressed in
(1) F0
(2) F1
(3) F2
(4) Never expressed.
Type of pollination in Pisum sativum is
(1) Cross pollination
(2) Self-pollination
(3) Bud pollination
(4) Both 2 and 3
Our ancestors knew about the inheritance of characters and variations because-
(1) They selectively breed plants and animals and selected for organisms that possessed desirable characters.
(2) They introduced mutations
(3) They performed natural hybridisation
(4) All of the above
Monohybrid cross can be defined as
(1) Cross between plants differing in one chromosome
(2) Cross between plants differing in one character only
(3) Cross between plants differing in two traits
(4) All of the above