Chromosomal Abnormalities MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Chromosomal Abnormalities, a fundamental topic in the field of Cytogenetics. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Chromosomal Abnormalities MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Answer: (c).Two DNA strands with an inverted segment will not pair
Q32.
Consider this sequence A—O—B —C—D—E—F, be a DNA sequence where O is the centromere. Which of the following will be a pericentric inversion?
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Answer: (d).A—O—E—D—B—F
Q33.
______________ inversions reduce crossing over in ______________
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Answer: (b).Pericentric, Heterozygous
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Answer: (a).Two normal, one dicentric and one acentric chromosome
Q35.
In Drosophila Crossing over in paracentric region is lethal and leads to cross-over suppression. This leads to reduction in fertility.
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Answer: (b).False
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Answer: (c).Two events of crossing over take place
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Answer: (c).Double cross over in paracentric inversion is lethal
Q38.
In drosophila male there is no cross over suppression due to pericentric inversion as___________
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Answer: (c).They never recombine
Q39.
Which of the following is an example of inversion?
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Answer: (d).Chromosome 3
Q40.
In pericentric inversion, the inversion loop involves __________ strands.

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

4

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Answer: (d).4
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