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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following chromosomal aberration shows pseudodominance? |
| A. | Deletion |
| B. | Duplication |
| C. | Inversions |
| D. | Translocation |
| Answer» B. Duplication | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is CORRECT for Turner syndrome? |
| A. | Slanting eyes |
| B. | Autosomal aneuploidy |
| C. | Suppressive |
| D. | Retarded sexual development |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Mark the INCORRECT statement about Edward’s syndrome. |
| A. | Trisomy of chromosome 18 |
| B. | Mental and motor retardation |
| C. | Dwarfism |
| D. | Clenched hand and overlapping fingers |
| Answer» D. Clenched hand and overlapping fingers | |
| 4. |
The diagram which shows the arrangement of metaphasic chromosomes according to their position of centromere is called________ |
| A. | Histogram |
| B. | Karyogram |
| C. | Dendrogram |
| D. | Ideogram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_CORRECT_FOR_TURNER_SYNDROME??$ |
| A. | Slanting eyes |
| B. | Autosomal aneuploidy |
| C. | Suppressive |
| D. | Retarded sexual development |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which_of_the_following_chromosomal_aberration_shows_pseudodominance?$ |
| A. | Deletion |
| B. | Duplication |
| C. | Inversions |
| D. | Translocation |
| Answer» B. Duplication | |
| 7. |
Mark the INCORRECT statement about Edward’s syndrome?# |
| A. | Trisomy of chromosome 18 |
| B. | Mental and motor retardation |
| C. | Dwarfism |
| D. | Clenched hand and overlapping fingers |
| Answer» D. Clenched hand and overlapping fingers | |
| 8. |
Alteration in which of the following chromosome shows Down syndrome? |
| A. | Sex chromosome |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 13 |
| Answer» D. 13 | |
| 9. |
Name the term which defines the presence or absence of extra copies of a few chromosomes. |
| A. | Extranuclear inheritance |
| B. | Aneuploidy |
| C. | Euploidy |
| D. | Diploid |
| Answer» C. Euploidy | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is NOT the dye-based chromosome banding? |
| A. | Giemsa |
| B. | Reverse |
| C. | Centromere |
| D. | Metacentric |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which of the following designation has given to human female chromosomes? |
| A. | XX |
| B. | XY |
| C. | XO |
| D. | ZZ |
| Answer» B. XY | |
| 12. |
Human consists of 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs of chromosomes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 13. |
What is Cytogenetics? |
| A. | Genetic disorders |
| B. | Phenotypic variation |
| C. | Study of chromosomes |
| D. | Qualitative traits |
| Answer» D. Qualitative traits | |