Chromosomes and Sex Determination MCQs

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Q41.
In a family of four including a normal mother, a normal father, a color blind son and a normal son; who do you think has the defective X gene other than the affected son?
Discuss
Answer: (a).The mother
Q42.
A colorblind mother and a normal father give birth to a Klinefelter child with normal vision. Where do you think the non-disjunction has taken place?
Discuss
Answer: (d).1st meiotic division of father
Q43.
If colorblindness was a dominant trait, which of the following would not be true?
Discuss
Answer: (c).It would never be turned off
Q44.
What is the probability that the son of a color blind father would be color blind?
Discuss
Answer: (a).0
Q45.
Y linked inheritance is _______________ inheritance.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Straight
Discuss
Answer: (c).Y linked gene like haemophilia passes from father to son
Q47.
Which of the following is a Y linked gene?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Hypertrichosis
Q48.
Which of the following is partially sex linked?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Complete colorblindness
Q49.
A turner child born to normal parents is haemophilic. Where did the non-disjunction occur?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Father
Q50.
Both Drosophila and mammals have XY system of sex determination. Dosage compensation y inactivation of one X chromosome is seen in ___________________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Mammals
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