AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-1999

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    Directions for: The questions consist of two statements each, printed as assertion and reason. While answering these questions you are required to choose any one of the following five responses A. If both the Assertion and the Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. B. If both the Assertion and the Reason are true but the Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion. C. If the Assertion is true but the Reason is false. D. If both the Assertion and the Reason are false. E. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

    Assertion: The genetic complement of an organism is called genotype. Reason: Genotype has the type of hereditary properties of an organism.

    A)  A                                           

    B)         B           

    C)         C                                           

    D)         D           

    E)         E

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Genes are composed of a sequence of nucleotides in a DNA molecule. Alternate forms of a particular gene are called alleles. Genotype is the collection of all genes occur in an individual. Only genes i.e., genotypes inherit from parents to offsprings.


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