Which one of the following codons codes for the same information as UGC?
(1) UGU
(2) UGA
(3) UAG
(4) UGG
The total number of nitrogenous bases in human genome is estimated to be about
1. 3.5 million
2. 35 thousand
3. 35 million
4. 3.1 billion
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?
(1) UUA - valine
(2) AAA - lysine
(3) AUG - cysteine
(4) CCC - alanine
During portein synthesis in an organism at one point the process comes to a halt. Select the group of the three codons from the following, from which any one of the three colud bring about this halt.
(1) UUU, UCC, UAU
(2) UUC, UUA, UAC
(3) UAG, UGA, UAA
(4) UUG, UCA, UCG
Which of the following is correct regarding genetic code?
(1) UUU is the initiation codon which also codes for phenylalanine.
(2) There are 64 triplet codons and only 20 amino acids.
(3) Three random nitrogen bases specify the placement of one amino acid.
(4) UAA is the nonsense codon which also codes for methionine.
Which of the following set of options is used in translation?
(1) hnRNA, tRNA, rRNA
(2) mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
(3) mRNA, tRNA, hnRNA
(4) hnRNA, rRNA, tRNA
If the sequence of bases in the coding strand of a double stranded DNA is 5’-GTTCGAGTC-3’, the sequence of bases in its transcript will be
(1) 5’-GACUCGAAC-3’
(2) 5’-CAAGCUCAG-3’
(3) 5’-GUUCGAGUC-3’
(4) 5’-CUGAGCUUG-3’
Match the triplet codons listed in column I with their amino acids mentioned in column II and select the correct option from the given codes.
Column I |
Column II |
A. GGG |
(i) Proline |
B. UUU |
(ii) Glycine |
C. CCC |
(iii) Arginine |
D. AAA |
(iv) Phenylalanine |
|
(v) Lysine |
(1) A-(v), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii)
(2) A-(v), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(iv)
(3) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(v)
(4) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
AUG codes for
(1) valine
(2) histidine
(3) phenylalanine
(4) methionine
In the lac operon model, lactose molecules function as:-
(1) inducers, which bind with the operator
gne
(2) repressors, which bind with the operator
gene
(3) inducers, which bind with the repressor
protein
(4) corepressors, which bind with repressors
protein