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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
IN_ANIMALS_CYTOLOGICAL_STUDY_OF_RECOMBINATION_WAS_DONE_BY_______________?$ |
A. | Barbara McClintok |
B. | Stern |
C. | Creigton |
D. | Mandel |
Answer» C. Creigton | |
2. |
YOU_CROSS_A_P+/V+_P+/V+_MALE_DROSOPHILA_TO_A_P-/V-_P-/V-_AND_OBTAIN_THE_F1_HYBRID._NOW_YOU_CROSS_THE_F1_MALE_WITH_DOUBLE_RECESSIVE_FEMALE._WHAT_WILL_BE_THE_RECOMBINATION_PHENOTYPE_IN_F2??$ |
A. | p+/v+ p-/v- only |
B. | p+/v+ p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- |
C. | p+/v+ p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- also p+/v- p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- |
D. | p+/v+ p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- also p-/v+ p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- |
Answer» C. p+/v+ p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- also p+/v- p-/v- and p-/v- p-/v- | |
3. |
Double crossovers can involve two, three or four strands at a time. What will be the resultant percentage of recombined genes to normal genes in between which recombination occurred, taking all three types in consideration? |
A. | 0% |
B. | 50% |
C. | 70% |
D. | 90% |
Answer» C. 70% | |
4. |
Recombination occurs in _________ |
A. | Single strand stage |
B. | Two strand stage |
C. | Three strand stage |
D. | Four stand stage |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Accurate mapping of genes can be done using _______ |
A. | Two point mapping |
B. | Three point mapping |
C. | Single gene mapping |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Single gene mapping | |
6. |
If you suddenly observe linkage between two genes that are present in two chromosomes, this can be due to __________________ |
A. | Coupling |
B. | Translocation |
C. | Inversion |
D. | Non-homologous end joining |
Answer» C. Inversion | |
7. |
Linkage results in __________ |
A. | Formation of more Dominant phenotype |
B. | Formation of more Wild phenotype |
C. | Formation of more parental phenotype |
D. | Formation of more recombinant phenotype |
Answer» D. Formation of more recombinant phenotype | |
8. |
In Drosophila males there is complete linkage. What is the reason behind this? |
A. | The genes are very closely located |
B. | Coupling theory |
C. | No synapsis |
D. | Unknown reason |
Answer» D. Unknown reason | |
9. |
Linkage ________ as the distance between two genes ______________ |
A. | Decreases, decreases |
B. | Unaffected, Decreases |
C. | Decreases, Increases |
D. | Increases, Increases |
Answer» D. Increases, Increases | |
10. |
The tendency of linkage is directly proportional to the rate of crossing over between two genes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |