Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 288

Question: For a child having blood group B, if father has blood group A, what may be the blood group of the mother

[MP PMT 1990]

Options:

A) O or A

B) O

C) B or AB

D) A

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Alleles for blood group B (of child) are absent in father (blood group A), therefore they should come from mother and they are present in persons having blood group B or AB.