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1.

Which of the following mode of inheritance most likely to represent the pedigree
showing the pattern of inheritance of a rare disorder?

A. Autosomal dominant
B. X linked dominant
C. Autosomal recessive
D. X linked recessive

2.
Consider three independently assorting autosomal genes in Drosophila: X, Y and Z.
When crossed to a male of XXyyZz, what is the probability that a female of genotype
XxYYZz will produce an offspring of genotype XXYyzz?
A. 1/16
B. 1/2
C. 1/8
D. 1/4

3.
In a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium population of 250, with two alleles 's' and 'S' having
allele frequency 0.7 and 0.3; what would be the total number of individuals can be
expected to be heterozygous (sS)?

A. 105
B. 42
C. 52
D. 21

4.
In a hypothetical population, if the frequency of a blood group ‘L’ in a population is 25%
and the remaining individuals in the population have an equal number of blood group ‘M’
and ‘N’. What would be the ratio of allelic frequency between blood group L, M, and N.

A. 3:3:1
B. 2:1:1
C. 3:2:1
D. 2:3:1

5.
In honey bees, males are developed parthenogenetically while workers are developed
after sexual reproduction. The workers exhibit more similarity among themselves as
compared to the queen. If the workers start giving organism parthenogenetically then the
offspring would most likely resemble:

A. Among themselves and with mother


B. Among themselves and with queen
C. Among themselves and with father
D. Among themselves and slightly differ from mother

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