Question

Of the total number of genes estimated in the human genome, nearly $10\%$ are contained in

• A. Chromosome $21$
• B. Chromosome $21$
• C. Chromosome $11$
• D. Chromosome $1$

Answer 1

The correct option is D Chromosome $1$


The total number of genes present in the human genome is estimated to be $30000.$
Out of all these, Chromosome 1 contains the maximum number of genes, nearly $10\%$ of all the genes, that is, $2968$.

Final answer
(D) Chromosome 1