12. The following pedigree chart shows inheritance of a given trait. The trait can be called (1) Autosomal dominant (2) Autosomal recessive (3) X-linked dominant (4) Sex limited The pedigree […]
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What Kind of Inheritance Is Indicative in This Pedigree Chart?
11. What kind of inheritance is indicative in the pedigree chart shown below? (1) Y-linked (2) X-linked dominant (3) X-linked recessive (4) Autosomal dominant The pattern of inheritance indicated in […]
Autosomal Recessive Pedigree
10. The trait shown in the above pedigree is (1) X-linked recessive trait (2) Autosomal recessive trait (3) Y-linked trait (4) X-linked dominant trait The trait in the given pedigree […]
Inheritance of a Given Disorder in Three Small Families
9. The inheritance of a given disorder is recorded in three small families shown below: Based on the above limited information, which one of the following inheritance pattern best explain […]
Why Skipping Generations and Consanguinity Indicate Autosomal Recessive Inheritance
8. The following the inheritance pattern of a trait under observation: (i) The trait often skips a generation (ii) The number of affected males and females is almost equal (iii) […]
Autosomal vs X‑Linked Inheritance
7. Of the following, which one of the individuals will NOT necessarily carry the allele responsible for the mentioned trait? (1) A woman in a family where an autosomal dominant […]
Identifying X‑Linked Dominant Inheritance in a Rare Disorder
6. The following pedigree represents the inheritance of a rare disorder. Based on the above pedigree. what is the most likely mode of inheritance? (1) Autosomal dominant (2) X-linked recessive […]
Identifying X‑Linked Recessive Inheritance
5. Given below is a pedigree a pattern of inheritance: The following statements are drawn from the above pedigree towards understanding the pattern of inheritance. A. An affected male does […]
Identifying X‑Linked Dominant Inheritance
4. Given below is a pedigree indicating a pattern of inheritance: Which one of the following options correctly describes the pattern of inheritance shown in the above pedigree? (1) X-linked […]
Pedigree Analysis of a Rare Disorder
3. The following pedigree represents the inheritance of a rare disorder. Based on the above pedigree, what is the most likely mode of inheritance? (1) Autosomal Dominant (2) X-linked recessive […]


