Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 203
203. Of a normal couple, half the sons are haemophilic while half the daughters are carriers. The gene is located on
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(a) X-chromosome of father
(b) Y-chromosome of father
(c) one X-chromosome of mother
(d) both the X-chromosomes of mother
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Answer : c
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(c) Since half the sons are haemophilic so the genes for haemophilia is located on $X$ chromosome of mother.