The process of RNA splicing shows the dominance of:
| 1. | DNA world | 2. | RNA world |
| 3. | Protein world | 4. | Microbial world |
At which position in the ribose is an additional –OH present [with respect to Deoxyribose]?
| 1. | 1’ | 2. | 2’ |
| 3. | 3’ | 4. | 5’ |
In a transcription unit, with respect to structural genes, the promoter is located:
| 1. | Upstream and 5’ | 2. | Upstream and 3’ |
| 3. | Downstream and 5’ | 3. | Downstream and 3’ |
In Avery, Macleod, and McCarty's experiment, the transformation of bacteria was inhibited by:
| 1. | Proteases | 2. | RNase |
| 3. | DNAs | 4. | None of these |
If each strand of a dsDNA acts as a template for a new strand, the two daughter DNAs will be:
| 1. | Complementary to each other |
| 2. | Identical to the parental DNA |
| 3. | Similar to each other |
| 4. | Complementary to the parental DNA |
Which of the following is a pyrimidine base found in DNA?
| 1. | Adenine | 2. | Guanine |
| 3. | Uracil | 4. | Cytosine |
Which of the following is also called soluble RNA?
| 1. | tRNA | 2. | rRNA |
| 3. | mRNA | 4. | siRNA |
A typical nucleosome unit consists of about:
| 1. | 60 base pairs | 2. | 140 base pairs |
| 3. | 200 base pairs | 4. | 400 base pairs |
At any instant, RNA is transcribed on which of the following strands of DNA?
| 1. | Coding strand | 2. | Template strand |
| 3. | Lagging strand | 4. | Leading strand |
To form a nucleoside, a nitrogenous base is linked to a pentose sugar:
| 1. | Through a P-Glycosidic linkage at carbon atom number 1 |
| 2. | Through a P-Glycosidic linkage at carbon atom number 5 |
| 3. | Through an N-Glycosidic linkage at carbon atom number 1 |
| 4. | Through an N-Glycosidic linkage at carbon atom number 5 |