THE ASHOK LEYLAND SCHOOL, HOSUR   

                                            Chapter wise Test-3  November (2020-21) 
                                                BIOLOGY (044) 
CLASS: XII                                                                                                                    
 
MARKS: 25 
DATE :  25.11.2020                                                                                                        TIM
E : 1 hr 
 
  Section A   
Cridu chat syndrome is due to abnormality in   1 
1 
a)Chr 1  b)chr 5    c)chr 7   d)chr  9 
The defective allele is a   1 
2  a) Wild type b) mutant   c) recessive    d) both 
Skin color is   1 
3  a) qualitative in heritance   b) quantitative inheritance    c) polygene        d) more than one
option can be correct 
Porcupine skin is a   1 
4 
a)sexlinked inheritance     b)sex limited inheritance     c)holoandric trait   d) none 
The base analog of thymine is  1 
a)2 amino purine     b)5 bromouracil    c) cytosine     d) all the above 
5 

  Section B   
What is pleiotropism?  1 
1) 
What is the type of inheritance seen in Mirabilis?  1 
2) 

3)  How does polyploidy occur?  1 

Dominance is not completely autonomous in some places. Give examples of such places 1 

4) 
where autonomy of dominance is not exhibited. 
5)  Phenylketonuria is an example of pleiotropism. Justify.  1 

  Section C   

Males are more prone to sex-linked inheritance like colorblindness and hemophilia than 2 

1)  females. Justify. When females are not much affected then how does a male inherit this. 

2)  The name gynecomastia sounds like a disorder for females but it is found in males. How?  2 
Law of independent assortment is only applicable for dihybrid cross. Justify  2 
3) 

There are two chains of mRNA one with codons GAA which produced normal RBC as it 2 
coded for glutamic acid in 6th position and called as chain A. the other chain B coded GUG
4)  and is sickle shaped. But we all know that for glutamic acid the codon is GAG, but even if
chain A coded GAA for glutamic acid it produced normal chain. Justify with a neat
explanation. 
 Sex linked traits are always Criss cross do you agree. If yes or no justify  2 
5) 

Section D   
 

Explain aminoacylation with a neat diagram.  2.5 

1) 

Explain the last process of central dogma with a neat diagram  2.5 
2)