Genetics mcqs with answers part 1

Genetics mcqs series with answers part 1 are given below;

1. Genetics deals with the study of __________?





ANSWER= (C) Heredity

2. The basic unit of organization of life?





ANSWER= (D) Cell

3. The genetic information is stored in _______ inside cell?





ANSWER= (A) DNA

4. DNA is present in _______ inside cell?





ANSWER= (C) Both A and B

5. A different version of same gene is called?





ANSWER= (A) Allele

6. A gene is____________?





ANSWER= (B) The basic unit of inheritance

7. Genotype is called?





ANSWER= (C) All the genetic information of an individual

8. An individual that has two identical alleles in one trait is?





ANSWER= (C) Homozygous

9. All the genetic information of an individual is called _________?





ANSWER= (A) Genome

10. The human cell contains _______ pairs of autosomes?





ANSWER= (B) 22

11. If one strand of DNA molecule contains sequence AGTCCG, the complementary sequence on the other side would be?





ANSWER= (C) TCAGGC

12. The human cell contains ______ chromosomes?





ANSWER= (B) 46

13. The theory that organisms can arise from nonliving matter is called?





ANSWER= (A) Spontaneous generation theory

14. Which of the following is closest to humans?





ANSWER= (D) Orangutans

15. Central dogma of genetics has been that each gene encodes one?





ANSWER= (C) Protein