Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
1. | Transcription- Writing information from DNA to t-RNA |
2. | Translation- Using the information in m-RNA to make protein |
3. | Repressor protein- Binds to an operator to stop enzyme synthesis |
4. | Operon- Structural genes, operator, and promoter |
Transformation was discovered by:
1. Meseson and Stahl
2. Hershey and Chase
3. Griffith
4. Waston and crick
Which of the following statement is not correct?
1. | Satellite DNA normally do not code for any protein but they form a large portion of human genome. |
2. | Satellite DNA shows high degree of polymorphism and forms basis of DNA finger printing. |
3. | Satellite DNA is widely used as identification tool in forensic science. |
4. | Satellite DNA is not transmitted as mendelian trait from parent to progeny. |
Select the correct option:
Direction of RNA synthesis |
Direction of reading of the template DNA strand |
|
1. | 5'-3' | 3' - 5' |
2. | 3'-5' | 5' - 3' |
3. | 5' - 3' | 5' - 3' |
4. | 3' - 5' | 3' - 5' |
1. | 1 | 2. | 2 |
3. | 3 | 4. | 4 |
PCR and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism are the methods for:
1. Study of enzymes
2. Genetic transformation
3. DNA sequencing
4. Genetic fingerprinting
1. sn RNA
2. hn RNA
3. 23 S rRNA
4. 5 S rRNA
Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids is wrongly matched with the category mentioned against it?
1. Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines
2. Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines
3. Guanine, Adenine - Purines
4. Adenine, Thymine - Purines
Match the following genes of the lac operon with their respective products:
(a) | i gene | (i) | -galactosidase |
(b) | Z gene | (ii) | Permease |
(c) | A gene | (iii) | Repressor |
(d) | Y gene | (iv) | transacetylase |
Select the correct option
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
2. | (i) | (iii) | (ii) | (iv) |
3. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
4. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
Purines found both in DNA and RNA are:
1. | Cytosine and thymine | 2. | Adenine and thymine |
3. | Adenine and guanine | 4. | Guanine and cytosine |
Under which of the following conditions will there be no change in the reading frame of the following mRNA?
5'AACAGCGGUGCUAUU 3'
1. | Deletion of GGU from 7th, 8th and 9th positions |
2. | Insertion of G at the 5th position |
3. | Deletion of G from the 5th position |
4. | Insertion of A and G at the 4th and the 5th positions respectively |