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Botany - Classical Genetics Model Question Paper

12th Standard

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Biology

Time : 02:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 50
    6 x 1 = 6
  1. Extra nuclear inheritance is a consequence of presence of genes in _____.

    (a)

    Mitrochondria and chloroplasts

    (b)

    Endoplasmic reticulum and mitrochondria

    (c)

    Ribosomes and chloroplast

    (d)

    Lysososmes and ribosomes

  2. In pea plants, yellow seeds are dominant to green. If a heterozygous yellow seed plant is crossed with a green seeded plant, what ratio of yellow and green seeded plants would you expect in F1 generation?

    (a)

    9:1

    (b)

    1:3

    (c)

    3:1

    (d)

    50:50

  3. The genotype of a plant showing the dominant phenotype can be determined by _____.

    (a)

    Back cross

    (b)

    Test cross

    (c)

    Dihybrid cross

    (d)

    Pedigree analysis

  4. Which Mendelian idea is depicted by a cross in which the F1 generation resembles both the parents.

    (a)

    Incomplete dominance

    (b)

    Law of dominance

    (c)

    Inheritance of one gene

    (d)

    Co-dominance

  5. “Gametes are never hybrid”. This is a statement of ______.

    (a)

    Law of dominance

    (b)

    Law of independent assortment

    (c)

    Law of segregation

    (d)

    Law of random fertilization

  6. Gene which suppresses other genes activity but does not lie on the same locus is called as _____.

    (a)

    Epistatic

    (b)

    Supplement only

    (c)

    Hypostatic

    (d)

    Codominant

  7. 5 x 1 = 5
  8. Cotyledon color

  9. (1)

    Green / Yellow

  10. Pod shape

  11. (2)

    1 : 2 : 1

  12. Co-dominance

  13. (3)

    Grain color in maize

  14. Supplementary genes

  15. (4)

    Inflated / Constricted

  16. Duplicate genes

  17. (5)

    Seed capsule in xxxxx

    6 x 2 = 12
  18. Name the seven contrasting traits of Mendel.

  19. What is back cross?

  20. Define Genetics.

  21. Name the four major subdisciplines of genetics.

  22. What is genotype & phenotype?

  23. Name any two extranuclear Inheritance.

  24. 4 x 3 = 12
  25. What are multiple alleles?

  26. Differentiate incomplete dominance and codominance.

  27. State the law of segregation.

  28. Write a short notes on Atavism.

  29. 3 x 5 = 15
  30. Describe dominant epistasis with an example. 

  31. Differentiate continuous variation with discontinuous variation.

  32. Bring out the inheritance of chloroplast gene with an example.

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