Which one is a hereditary disease?
Cataract
Leprosy
Blindness
Phenylketonuria
In Down's syndrome of a male child, the sex complement is
XO
XY
XX
XXY
Identify the type which has no genotype characters.
BBYY
BBYy
BbYY
bbyy
The process of transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA/formation of RNA from DNA is
transversion
transcription
translation
translocation
Expression of dominant character along with recessive character in a side by side manner in the F1 generation is called:
Complementary genes
Co-dominance
Multiple allele
Inheritance
Experimental material in the study of DNA replication has been
Escherichia coli
Neurospora crassa
Pneumococcus
Drosophila melanogaster
Both husband and wife have normal vision though their fathers were colourblind. The probability of their daughter becoming colourblind is
0%
25%
50%
75%
DNA replication is
conservative and discontinuous
semi-conservative and semidiscontinuous
semi-conservative and discontinuous
conservative
A polygenic inheritance in human beings is
skin colour
phenylketonuria
colourblindness
sickle cell anaemia
Because most of the amino acids are represented by more than one codon, the genetic code is
overlapping
Wobbling
degenerate
generate