List of top Applied Ecology & Evolution Questions on Genetics asked in GATE EY

Which one of the following mechanisms is expected to generate tightly linked genes?

A locus at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium in a diploid organism has n alleles. The maximum heterozygosity (i.e., proportion of heterozygotes) for this locus is

The graph shows the relationship between a variable on the x-axis and genetic diversity on the y-axis. Each point represents a species and the trend line describes the relationship across species.

Select the most appropriate variable for the x-axis.