Q.28
Livestock Products Technology- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024
MCQ (Single Correct)
The relationship coefficient between double first cousin is
  • Wright's Coefficient of Relationship ($R$):
  • Defined as the proportion of genes shared identical by descent between two relatives:
$$R_{XY} = \sum \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^L$$

where $L$ is the number of steps in each genealogical path through a common ancestor.

  • Single First Cousins: Share 2 common grandparents through 1 set of siblings:
$$R = 2 \times \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^4 = \frac{2}{16} = 0.125$$
  • Double First Cousins: Two siblings of one family marry two siblings of another family. Their children share all 4 grandparents through 4 independent paths:
$$R = 4 \times \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^4 = \frac{4}{16} = \frac{1}{4} = \mathbf{0.25}$$
  • nalysis:
  • (0.25): Correct.

Correct option: (3) 0.25

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