Principle-Of-Inheritance-And-Variation Question 681
The best method to improve the genetic quality of mankind is selective breeding [CPMT 1974; AFMC 1976]
Options:
A) Marriage restrictions
B) Sterilization
C) Control of immigration
D) Sexual segregation of defectives
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
The defective or undesirable persons who possess inherited defects or diseases (haemophilia, colourblindness, etc.
and epilepsy, feeble, idiocy etc.) Should not be permitted to reproduce so that the unwanted genes are gradually eliminated from the gene pool of human population.
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