DNA is structurally and chemically more stable than RNA because of all the following except:

(1) It has thymine instead of uracil

(2) 2’ –OH is absent in DNA

(3) It replicates itself based on complementary base pairing

(4) It does not have any catalytic role

Subtopic:  DNA vs RNA as Genetic Material |
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Who proposed semi-conservative mode of replication for DNA?

(1) Watson and Crick

(2) Meselson and Stahl

(3) Hershey and Chase

(4) Beadle and Tatum

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: I | DNA Replication |
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What radioactive isotope was use by Meselson and Stahl to label DNA in their experiment?

1. 35 S

2. 15 N

3. 32 P

4. None

Subtopic:  Search for Genetic Material: II | Search for Genetic Material |
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Any mistakes during DNA replication by the enzyme would result into:

(1) Cancer

(2) Apoptosis

(3) Cell fragmentation

(4) Mutation

Subtopic:  DNA Replication:III | DNA Replication |
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Which of the following acts as the substrate and provide energy for DNA replication?

(1) Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates

(2) Ribonucleoside triphosphates

(3) Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates

(4) Deoxyribonucleotide triphosphates

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: II | DNA Replication |
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The discontinuously synthesized DNA fragments are later joined by:

(1) DNA helicase

(2) Topoisomerase

(3) DNA ligase

(4) DNA polymerase

Subtopic:  DNA Replication:III | DNA Replication |
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Transcription and translation can be coupled in:

(1) Bacteria

(2) Yeast

(3) Plants

(4) Animals

Subtopic:  Translation |
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In actual structure, tRNA is a compact molecule which looks like a/an:

(1) Clover leaf

(2) Rail road

(3) Inverted L

(4) Alpha helix

Subtopic:  Translation |
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Which of the following anticodons will hybridize with the mRNA codon 5’ – AUG – 3’?

1. 5’ – UAC – 3’

2. 5’ – TAC – 3’

3. 3’ – UAC – 5’

4. 3’ – TAC – 5’

Subtopic:  Translation Mechanism |
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Which of the following acts as a ribozyme for peptide bond formation in bacteria?

(1) 5s rRNA

(2) 23s rRNA

(3) 16s rRNA

(4) 5.1s rRNA

Subtopic:  Translation |
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