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Genetic Disorder

CBSE · Class 11 · Biotechnology

Most important questions from Genetic Disorder for CBSE Class 11 Biotechnology board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which process usually causes Down's syndrome?

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Non-disjunction

Down's syndrome usually arises when chromosomes fail to separate properly during cell division. This is called non-disjunction.

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Which syndrome affects males and has genotype 47, XXY?

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Klinefelter's syndrome

Klinefelter's syndrome affects males and is caused by an extra X chromosome, giving genotype 47, XXY.

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Which karyotype belongs to Klinefelter's syndrome?

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47, XXY

Klinefelter's syndrome has an extra X chromosome in a male, so the karyotype is 47, XXY.

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How many Barr bodies are seen in the buccal smear of a person with Klinefelter's syndrome?

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One Barr body

Klinefelter's syndrome has one extra X chromosome, so one Barr body is seen in the buccal smear.

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