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What will be the phenotype of XO genotype in Drosophila?
a) normal male           
b) normal female
c) sterile male
d) sterile female

c

Explanation: Y chromosome is not necessary for maleness in case of Drosophila



What will be the phenotype of XXY genotype in humans?
a) normal male           
b) normal female
c) sterile male
d) sterile female

c

Explanation: it is called Klinefelter’s syndrome


What is the genotype for Klinefelter’s syndrome in human?
a) XX 
b) XY 
c) XO 
d) XXY


a

Explanation: it produces sterile male through non-disjunction



What will be the phenotype of XXY genotype in Drosophila?
a) normal male           
b) fertile female
c) sterile male             
d) sterile female

b

In Drosophila……..is/are female determining and the……..is/are male determining.
a) X-chromosome-----Y-chromosome
b) Y-chromosome---X-chromosome
c) X-chromosome---autosomes
d) autosomes---Y-chromosome

c

In humans……..is/are female determining and the……..is/are male determining.
a) X-chromosome-----Y-chromosome
b) Y-chromosome---X-chromosome
c) X-chromosome---autosomes
d) autosomes---Y-chromosome

a

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