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Refer to the given statements.

(i) Incomplete or mosaic inheritance is an example of the pre-Mendelian concept of blending inheritance.

(ii) Test cross is a special type of back cross.

(iii) Chromosomal aberrations are commonly observed in cancer cells.

(iv) Thalassaemia is a Mendelian disorder.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell division results in the gain or loss of chromosomes, this is called 

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Failure of cytokinesis after telophase stage of cell division results in an increase in a whole set of chromosomes in an organism. The phenomenon is called as

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Which of the following is mismatched pair of disease and its related symptom?

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Refer to the given figure representing karyotype of individual who inflicted with this chromosomal disorder.

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Select the correct statement regarding them.

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Due to nondisjunction of chromosomes during spermatogenesis, some sperms carry both sex chromosomes (22A+XY) and some sperms do not carry any sex chromosome (22A+O). If these sperms fertilise normal eggs (22A+X), What types of genetic disorders respectively appear among the offspring?