NEET2014Zoology-Hardey Weinberg Principle

NEET 2014 Zoology Population Genetics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

In a population of 1000 individuals, 360 belong to genotype AA, 480 to Aa and the remaining 160 to aa. Based on this data, the frequency of allele A in the population is

A

0.4

B

0.5

C

0.6

D

0.7

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The frequency of allele A is calculated as (2360 + 480)/(21000) = 0.6, considering both homozygous and heterozygous individuals.

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