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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following chromosomal aberration shows pseudodominance? |
A. | Deletion |
B. | Duplication |
C. | Inversions |
D. | Translocation |
Answer» B. Duplication | |
2. |
Which of the following is CORRECT for Turner syndrome? |
A. | Slanting eyes |
B. | Autosomal aneuploidy |
C. | Suppressive |
D. | Retarded sexual development |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Mark the INCORRECT statement about Edward’s syndrome. |
A. | Trisomy of chromosome 18 |
B. | Mental and motor retardation |
C. | Dwarfism |
D. | Clenched hand and overlapping fingers |
Answer» D. Clenched hand and overlapping fingers | |
4. |
The diagram which shows the arrangement of metaphasic chromosomes according to their position of centromere is called________ |
A. | Histogram |
B. | Karyogram |
C. | Dendrogram |
D. | Ideogram |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_CORRECT_FOR_TURNER_SYNDROME??$ |
A. | Slanting eyes |
B. | Autosomal aneuploidy |
C. | Suppressive |
D. | Retarded sexual development |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which_of_the_following_chromosomal_aberration_shows_pseudodominance?$ |
A. | Deletion |
B. | Duplication |
C. | Inversions |
D. | Translocation |
Answer» B. Duplication | |
7. |
Mark the INCORRECT statement about Edward’s syndrome?# |
A. | Trisomy of chromosome 18 |
B. | Mental and motor retardation |
C. | Dwarfism |
D. | Clenched hand and overlapping fingers |
Answer» D. Clenched hand and overlapping fingers | |
8. |
Alteration in which of the following chromosome shows Down syndrome? |
A. | Sex chromosome |
B. | 18 |
C. | 21 |
D. | 13 |
Answer» D. 13 | |
9. |
Name the term which defines the presence or absence of extra copies of a few chromosomes. |
A. | Extranuclear inheritance |
B. | Aneuploidy |
C. | Euploidy |
D. | Diploid |
Answer» C. Euploidy | |
10. |
Which of the following is NOT the dye-based chromosome banding? |
A. | Giemsa |
B. | Reverse |
C. | Centromere |
D. | Metacentric |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Which of the following designation has given to human female chromosomes? |
A. | XX |
B. | XY |
C. | XO |
D. | ZZ |
Answer» B. XY | |
12. |
Human consists of 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs of chromosomes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
13. |
What is Cytogenetics? |
A. | Genetic disorders |
B. | Phenotypic variation |
C. | Study of chromosomes |
D. | Qualitative traits |
Answer» D. Qualitative traits | |