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Topics Covered
Botany : Multiple Alleleism to Chromosomal Theory of Inheritence

1. What is the probability of getting offsprings with 5. Multiple alleles

first trait dominant and 2nd trait recessive when a (1) Show crossing over between them
dihybrid is self crossed?
(2) Are always dominants
1 1 (3) Are found in population
(1) (2)
16 8
(4) Both (1) & (3)
3 6 6. A dihybrid Mirabilis plant with tall and pink flower
(3) (4)
16 16 characters is self crossed. How many total pink
flowered plants will be produced in F2 generation?
2. Mark the odd one (w.r.t. F2 generation of Mendelian
dihybrid cross) (1) 6 (2) 4
(1) Parental genotypes are present in 9 : 1 ratio (3) 8 (4) 12
(2) Tall flowered and violet flowered plants are 7. What will be phenotypic ratio of offsprings if a plant
present in 1 : 1 ratio with genotype TtPpQQ is crossed to a plant with
(3) Frequency of plants with one dominant allele genotype ttppqq?
only is 25% (1) 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 1
(4) Homozygous recessive plants for both traits (2) 1 : 1 : 1 : 1
are present in 6.25% frequency
(3) 1 : 2 : 1 : 1
3. Which of the following is not the characteristic of
gene which exists in more than two allelic forms? (4) 2 : 1

(1) It may show codominance 8. In gametophytic self incompatibility, the pollen

grain of S4 does not germinate on pistil of
(2) Exists in population
(1) S1, S2 genotype (2) S4, S5 genotype
(3) It follows Mendelian pattern of inheritance
(4) Gametes carry two alleles (3) S2, S3 genotype (4) S5, S6 genotype

4. Calculate the number of phenotypes in a dihybrid 9. In AaBBCc × AaBbCc the percentage of pure line
test cross, controlled by two pair of polygenes individuals is

(1) 4 (2) 2 (1) 6.25% (2) 12.5%

(3) 3 (4) 1 (3) 18.75% (4) 25%

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10. Heterozygosity of blood group A is observed in a (2) Flower colour in garden pea plant
son of a couple. Mother’s blood group is AB. What (3) Heterozygotes for sickle cell disease
is the possibility of blood group of father?
(4) MN blood group in humans
(1) A (2) O
17. Chromosomal theory of inheritance was formulated
(3) AB (4) Either A or O based on the observation of
11. Absolute lethality in plants was first observed in (1) Morgan (2) Sutton and Boveri
(1) Mirabilis jalapa (3) Sturtevant (4) Bridges
(2) Antirrhinum majus 18. B and b alleles in pea plant control starch
(3) Oenothera lamarckiana synthesis as well as seed shape. Thus, a plant
with genotype Bb will show
(4) Zea mays
(1) Round seed shape with large starch grain size
12. Mendelian dihybrid phenotypic ratio is modified into
9 : 6 : 1 by (2) Round seed shape with intermediate starch
grain size
(1) Complementary gene
(3) Wrinkled seed shape with intermediate starch
(2) Polymeric gene grain size
(3) Supplementary gene (4) Wrinkled seed shape with small starch grain
size
(4) Inhibitory gene
19. Multiple alleles for a gene
13. Fruit shape of Capsella is triangular and genotype
for this trait is AaBb. If selfing is done in this (1) Do not occur in ABO blood group
plant, probability (%) of appearance of triangular (2) Are more than two alleles for a gene, present
fruits is at different gene loci
(1) 56.25% (2) 37.5% (3) Can be studied only in a population
(3) 6.25% (4) 93.75% (4) Can produce more than one effect
14. Extreme red kernel colour variety of wheat is 20. What is the probability of obtaining the genotype
crossed with white kernel variety. Choose incorrect TTrrYy from the cross between the parents with
w.r.t. F2 progenies genotype?
(1) Extreme red : Extreme white – 1 : 1 TtRrYy × Ttrryy
(2) Red : White – 15 : 1 1 2
(1) (2)
(3) Intermediate red – > 50% 16 8
(4) Controlled by – 2 1 3
polygenes (3) (4)
32 16
15. In polygenic inheritance
21. Although there are 64 squares in a Punnet Square,
(1) Traits are generally controlled by three or less the number of genotypes and phenotypes possible
than three genes are ______ and ______ respectiv ely if the
(2) Influence of environment is not taken into character is controlled by three pairs of polygenes.
account (1) 8; 27 (2) 27; 8
(3) The traits are distinct or contrasting in their (3) 27; 8 (4) 64; 459
occurence
22. If three allele (e.g., ABO blood group) represents
(4) The traits are spread across a gradient six different genotypes, then four allele (e.g., coat
16. Which of the following characters do not show an colour in rabbit) would represents how many
inheritance pattern where F1 generation resembles different genotypes?
either of two parents or it resembles both parents? (1) 6 (2) 10
(1) Flower colour in dog flower (3) 9 (4) 12
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23. Gene for starch grain production is cited as the This statement is related to
example for (1) Law of dominance
(1) Incomplete dominance and multiple allelism (2) Law of purity of gametes
(2) Codominance and pleiotropism (3) Law of segregation
(3) Incomplete dominance and pleiotropism (4) More than one option is correct
(4) Polygenic inheritance and lethality 31. Flower colour in Antirrhinum sp is a good example
24. If pink flowered snapdragon is crossed with white of
flowered plants then the ratio of red : pink : white (1) Codominance
flowered plant, would be (2) Dominance
(1) 0 : 1 : 1 (2) 1 : 2 : 1 (3) Incomplete dominance
(3) 3 : 1 : 0 (4) 1 : 0 : 1 (4) Pleiotropy
25. If F1 generation resembles both parents it is known 32. When I A and I B alleles are present together in
as individual then on the RBC surface
(1) Incomplete dominance (1) Only A type of sugar is produced
(2) Dominance (2) Only B type of sugar is produced
(3) Pseudo-dominance (3) No sugar is produced
(4) Co-dominance (4) Both A and B types of sugar are produced
26. The multiple alleles 33. The human skin colour is controlled by
(1) Can be exemplified by ABO blood grouping (1) Three pair of polygenes
(2) Is the presence of more than two alleles for a (2) Four pair of polygenes
gene (3) Two pair of polygenes
(3) Can be found only in population studies (4) Five pair of polygenes
(4) More than one option is correct 34. What is the proportion of F2 progeny with parental
27. How many types of genotypes would be expected combination of characters in a dihybrid cross?
on the selfing of the plant with genotype AaBBCc? (1) 9/16 (2) 10/16
(1) 3 (2) 9 (3) 6/16 (4) 3/16
(3) 27 (4) 1 35. The behaviour of chromosome was parallel to the
28. Total 256 seeds were collected on selfing hybrid tall behaviour of genes was noted by
and violet flowered pea plants. Find out the number (1) Sutton and Boveri
of seeds homozygous for both gene locus.
(2) Vries and Correns
(1) 32 (2) 64
(3) Mendel
(3) 8 (4) 128
(4) Tschermak
29. The slightly different forms of a gene
36. Choose the correct match.
(1) Are alleles (1) Dominant epistasis - 9 : 3 : 4
(2) Code for a pair of contrasting traits (2) Inhibitory genes - 9 : 6 : 1
(3) Changes when passed f rom parents to (3) Complementary genes - 9 : 7
offspring
(4) Supplementary genes - 15 : 1
(4) More than one option is correct
37. Sum total of genotypes and phenotypes in F2
30. Read the given statement carefully generation when a trait is controlled by three
“Though the parents contain two alleles, during polygenes is
gamete formation the alleles of a pair segregate (1) 34 (2) 13
from each other such that a gamete receives only
one of the two factors”. (3) 35 (4) 27

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38. How many types of gametes are produced from 43. The phenotypic and genotypic ratio is exactly same
genotype AaBbCc if genes B and C are completely in the inheritance of

linked ? (1) Flower colour in Pisum sativum

(1) Four (2) Two (2) Flower colour in Antirrhinum
(3) Eight (4) Six (3) Seed shape in garden pea
39. Which of the following option do not follow the law (4) More than one option is correct
of independent assortment ?
44. How many genotypes are possible if a gene exists
(1) Segregation of one pair of character is in seven allelic forms?
independent of the other pair of character in a
(1) 30 (2) 8
typical dihybrid cross
(3) 15 (4) 28
6
(2) Formation of phenotypic recombinants in F2 45. Which can never be the blood group of father if the
16
mother has blood group-A and child has blood
generation of a typical dihybrid cross group-O?
(3) Very close genes present on same chromosome
(1) AB (2) A
(4) F2 phenotypic ratio 9:3:3:1 of a typical dihybrid
(3) B (4) O
cross
40. Percentage of offsprings with genotype AabbCc 46. Which one of the following genes influences the
expected from the parents AaBbCc and aaBbcc will v iability of the organisms when present in
be homozygous conditions?

(1) 25 % (2) 3.12 % (1) Curly wings gene in Drosophila

(3) 12.5 % (4) 6.25 % (2) Plum eyes gene in Drosophila
41. Choose the correct match. (3) Sickle cell gene
(1) Incomplete - F1 hybrid resembles both (4) All of these
dominance parents 47. A hybrid round and yellow plants were selfed and
(2) Pleiotropy - A gene produces multiple 1600 seeds were produced. How many of the
phenotypic effect seeds are round in shape?
(3) Multiple alleles - Presence of more than one (1) 800 (2) 1200
allele for a gene at different (3) 400 (4) 1000
gene locus
48. Which of the following genotypes will, respectively,
(4) Codominance - Alleles for IA and i for blood have very dark and intermediate skin colour in
group - A in humans humans?
42. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words and
(1) AABBCC; aabbcc (2) AABBCC; AaBbCc
choose the correct option
(3) aabbcc; AaBbCc (4) AaBbCc, AAbbcc
(i) In the case of A the F 1 generation
49. Identify the incorrect statement
resembles both parents.
a. By 1902, the chromosome movement during
(ii) The B is seen due to nonfunctional meiosis had been worked out.
enzyme or because no enzyme is produced.
b. Chromosome as well as genes occur in pairs
(1) A – Incomplete dominance in a gamete.
B – Dominant trait c. The two alleles of a gene pair are located on
(2) A – Codominance homologous sites on homologus chromosome.
B – Dominant trait d. Mendel’s work was widely published.
(3) A – Dominance e. Boveri united the knowledge and chromosomal
B – Recessive trait segregation with Mendelian principles.
(4) A – Codominance (1) a, b & d (2) b, d & e
B – Recessive trait (3) a, c & d (4) a, b & e
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50. How many, phenotypes and genotypes are possible (1) a & b (2) b & c
in the F2 generation of a dihybrid cross? (3) a & c (4) b & d
(1) 2; 4 (2) 4; 9 57. A single gene when expresses multiple phenotypic
(3) 8; 27 (4) 4; 4 expression it is called
51. The slightly different forms of the same gene (1) Incomplete dominance
(1) Allele (2) Pleiotropic gene (2) Codominance
(3) Traits (4) Characters (3) Polygenic inheritance
52. The phenotype of F1 did not resemble either of the (4) Pleiotropy
two parents and was in between the two, in 58. Sutton united the knowledge of A with
(1) Antirrhinum sp.
B and called it chromosomal theory of
(2) Human blood group AB
inheritance
(3) Phenylketonuria (1) A – Chromosomal segregation
(4) More than one option is correct B – Cell division
53. How many genotypes are possible, if there are nine (2) A – Chromosomal segregation
alleles for a gene?
B – Mendelian principles
(1) Nine (2) Ten
(3) A – Cellular respiration
(3) Nineteen (4) Forty-five B – Chromosomal segregation
54. A man with blood group A marries a woman with (4) A – Cell division
blood group B. What are the different blood groups
B – Cellular organisation
possible in their progeny if both are homozygous
for their blood group? 59. Who verified chromosomal theory of inheritance?
(1) AB (2) A, B, AB (1) Sutton (2) Boveri
(3) AB, O (4) A, B, AB, O (3) T.H. Morgan (4) Bateson and Punnet

55. In a dihybrid cross involving 60. W hy multiple alleles are studied only in a
population?
Parents PPQQ × ppqq (1) Single individual provides less credibility to data
(2) An individual can have only two alleles
Gametes PQ pq (3) It shows crossing over the population
(4) It can be present at different gene locus
F1 generation PpQq
61. An organism with four heterologous genes will
Selfing produce how many types of gametes (A) and
phenotyphic classes of offsprings (B)?
Total 256 seeds were obtained in F2 generation. (1) A–8, B–16 (2) A–16, B–16
How many seeds have all genes recessive? (3) A–8, B–64 (4) A–16, B–256
(1) 64 (2) 16 62. What is the probability of TtRR in F2, obtained from
(3) 128 (4) 32 parental cross with genotype TTRR × ttrr?
56. Which of the following is/are incorrect w.r.t. 2 4
(1) (2)
inheritance of Human skin colour? 16 16
a. Traits are not so distinct and are spread 1 3
across the gradient. (3) (4)
16 16
b. There is involvement of only one gene. 63. If a particular trait is controlled by 2 gene pairs
c. The extreme phenotypes are rare and the (polygenic), then calculate the total number of
intermediate ones are more frequent phenotype and genotypes in F2 generation
d. The phenotype reflects the contribution of each (1) 13 (2) 8
recessive allele and is non-additive. (3) 14 (4) 27
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64. What will be the phenotypic ratio of a dihybrid test (3) F2 - generation of two gene interaction
cross if the 2 genes are completely linked? (4) More than one option is correct
(1) 3 : 1 (2) 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 73. The probability of getting gametes with 2 dominant
(3) 1 : 1 (4) 1 : 2 : 1 and one recessive allele from an individual with 3
heterologous genes is
65. Which of the following is not a codominant trait?
1 2
(1) AB blood group (1) (2)
8 8
(2) MN blood group 3 4
(3) (4)
(3) Size of starch grain in pea 8 8
74. The genotype Bb for the size of starch grain in
(4) Sickle cell anaemia (HbA Hbs)
garden pea shows
66. Pleiotropic characters are controlled by
(1) Incomplete dominance
(1) Polygenes (2) Single gene
(2) Co-dominance
(3) Multiple alleles (4) Linked genes (3) Dominance - recessive
67. How many phenotypes and genotypes are possible (4) Multiple allelism
if a character is controlled by 4 alleles?
75. Offspring with 4 phenotypes and 4 genotypes are
(1) 4, 5 (2) 5, 10 obtained from parental combination having
genotypes
(3) 4, 9 (4) 6, 10
(1) AABB × AaBb (2) AaBb × AaBb
68. To determine the genotype of a dominant
phenotype at F2, Mendel crossed the (3) AaBb × aabb (4) AABB × AABB
1. F, progeny with dominant parent 76. Maximum height of a plant species is 60 cm and
2. F2 progeny with dominant parent minimum height is 20 cm. What is the height of a
plant with genotype AaBB?
3. F2 dominant progeny with recessive parent
(1) 30 cm (2) 40 cm
4. F1 progeny with recessive parent
(3) 50 cm (4) 90 cm
69. True breeding tall and dwarf plants were crossed
and total 1000 seeds were obtained in F 2 77. Who used the behaviour of chromosome during
generation. meiosis to explain Mendel’s law?
Find out the number of seeds which genotypically (1) Correns and de Vries
resemble with F1 parent.
(2) Henking
(1) 250 (2) 500
(3) Wilson and Stevens
(3) 750 (4) 900
(4) Boveri and Sutton
70. Probability of getting heterozygous round and
yellow seeds out of 800 seeds collected in F2 is 78. Probability of getting offspring with fairly dark skin
from mulattoes father and mother is (w.r.t. skin
(1) 450 (2) 500
colour controlled by 3 polygenes)
(3) 200 (4) 150
6 15
71. W hich of the following cross will produce 4 (1) (2)
64 64
genotypes and 4 phenotypes?
20 1
(1) TTRR × TtRr (2) TtRr × TtRr (3) (4)
64 64
(3) TTrr × ttRR (4) TtRr × ttrr 79. Percentage of heterozygous population for both
72. Both parental traits appear in genes in dihybrid cross is
(1) F2 - generation of one gene interaction (1) 25% (2) 50%
(2) F1 - generation of two gene interaction (3) 12.5% (4) 6.75%
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80. Dihybrid test cross ratio in the case of complete 88. In Mirabilis jalapa when red-flowered plants were
linkage is crossed with white-flowered plants the F1 progeny
(1) 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 (2) 7 : 1 : 1 : 7 was
(3) 1 : 1 (4) 3 : 1 (1) Red (2) White
81. Law of independent assortment is always true or (3) Pink (4) Varigated
applicable if 2 genes are located on
89. How many phenotypes and genotypes are possible
(1) Same homologous chromosome if a character is controlled by 4 alleles?
(2) Different chromosomes
(1) 4, 5 (2) 5, 10
(3) Same locus of different chromosomes
(4) Different locus of same chromosome (3) 4, 9 (4) 6, 10

82. How many types of gametes are formed by an 90. True breeding tall and dwarf plants were crossed
individual with two heterologous genes and one and total 1000 seeds were obtained in F 2
homologous gene ? generation.
(1) 8 (2) 2 Find out the number of seeds which genotypically
resemble with F1 parent.
(3) 4 (4) 6
(1) 250 (2) 500
83. In dihybrid cross, off spring with genotype Ttrr and
ttRR are (3) 750 (4) 900
(1) 2 and 1 (2) 4 and 1 91. Probability of getting heterozygous round and
(3) 2 and 2 (4) 3 and 1 yellow seeds out of 800 seeds collected in F2 is
84. What will be the genotypes of parents whose (1) 450 (2) 500
of f springs hav e equal percentage of f our (3) 200 (4) 150
phenotypes?
92. W hich of the following cross will produce 4
(1) AaBBCCdd × aabbCCdd genotypes and 4 phenotypes?
(2) AABBCC × AaBbCc (1) TTRR × TtRr (2) TtRr × TtRr

(3) AaBbCCDD × aabbCCDD (3) TTrr × ttRR (4) TtRr × ttrr

93. If there are 16 small boxes in a punnet square
(4) AaBbCcDd × AaBbCcDD
then how many different types of genotypes and
85. What will be the sum of genotype and phenotype phenotypes respectively are possible?
in F2 generation in a trihybrid cross? (1) 3, 2 (2) 9, 4
(1) 13 (2) 35 (3) 81, 16 (4) 27, 8
(3) 27 (4) 8 94. The probability of getting gametes with 2 dominant
and one recessive allele from an individual with 3
86. Which of the following is not a codominant trait?
heterologous genes is
(1) AB blood group
1 2
(1) (2)
(2) MN blood group 8 8

(3) Size of starch grain in pea 3 4

(3) (4)
8 8
(4) Sickle cell anaemia (HbA Hbs)
95. The genotype Bb for the size of starch grain in
87. Pleiotropic characters are controlled by
garden pea shows
(1) Polygenes
(1) Incomplete dominance
(2) Single gene (2) Co-dominance
(3) Multiple alleles (3) Dominance - recessive
(4) Linked genes (4) Multiple allelism
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96. An organism with four heterologous genes will 99. If a particular trait is controlled by 2 gene pairs
produce how many types of gametes (A) and (polygenic), then calculate the total number of
phenotyphic classes of offsprings (B)? phenotype and genotypes in F2 generation
(1) A–8, B–16 (2) A–16, B–16 (1) 13
(3) A–8, B–64 (4) A–16, B–256 (2) 8
97. What is the probability of TtRR in F2, obtained from (3) 14
parental cross with genotype TTRR × ttrr?
(4) 27
2 4
(1) (2)
16 16 100. What will be the phenotypic ratio of a dihybrid test
1 3 cross if the 2 genes are completely linked?
(3) (4)
16 16 (1) 3 : 1
98. Percentage probability of recessive population in
trihybrid test cross is (2) 1 : 1 : 1 : 1

(1) 25% (2) 37.5% (3) 1 : 1

(3) 12.5% (4) 6% (4) 1 : 2 : 1

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Answers
1. (3) 21. (2) 41. (2) 61. (2) 81. (2)

2. (1) 22. (2) 42. (4) 62. (1) 82. (3)

3. (4) 23. (3) 43. (2) 63. (3) 83. (1)

4. (3) 24. (1) 44. (4) 64. (3) 84. (3)

5. (3) 25. (4) 45. (1) 65. (3) 85. (2)

6. (3) 26. (4) 46. (3) 66. (2) 86. (3)

7. (2) 27. (2) 47. (2) 67. (2) 87. (2)

8. (2) 28. (2) 48. (2) 68. (3) 88. (3)

9. (2) 29. (4) 49. (2) 69. (2) 89. (2)

10. (4) 30. (4) 50. (2) 70. (3) 90. (2)

11. (2) 31. (3) 51. (1) 71. (4) 91. (3)

12. (2) 32. (4) 52. (1) 72. (1) 92. (4)

13. (4) 33. (1) 53. (4) 73. (3) 93. (2)

14. (3) 34. (2) 54. (1) 74. (1) 94. (3)

15. (4) 35. (1) 55. (2) 75. (3) 95. (1)

16. (1) 36. (3) 56. (4) 76. (3) 96. (3)

17. (2) 37. (1) 57. (4) 77. (4) 97. (1)

18. (2) 38. (2) 58. (2) 78. (2) 98. (3)

19. (3) 39. (3) 59. (3) 79. (1) 99. (3)

20. (1) 40. (4) 60. (2) 80. (3) 100. (3)

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