Description : Master copy of genetic information is (1) Nucleus (2) r-RNA (3) m-RNA (4) DNA
Last Answer : DNA
Description : The process of using information (genetic material) from DNA to construct m-RNA
Last Answer : Ans. Transcription
Description : The genetic code operates through (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) Cistrom of DNA (C) Nucleotide sequence of m RNA (D) The anticodons of tRNA
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In the process of transcription, the flow of genetic information is from (A) DNA to DNA (B) DNA to protein (C) RNA to protein (D) DNA to RNA
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Unit of genetic information: (A) DNA (B) RNA (C) Cistron (D) None of these
Description : Genetic information in human beings is stored in (A) RNA (B) DNA (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) mRNA
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Genetic information in human beings is stored in (A) DNA (B) RNA (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Genetic information flows from (A) DNA to DNA (B) DNA to RNA (C) RNA to cellular proteins (D) DNA to cellular proteins
Description : Francis Crick’s seminal concept that in nature genetic information generally flows from DNA to RNA to protein.
Last Answer : Ans. Central Dogma
Description : The process of copying genetic information from one strand of DNA in to RNA is termed as (a) translation (b) transcription (c) replication (d) mutation
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Transfer of genetic information from one generation to the next generation is by - (1) RNA (2) Codon (3) DNA (4) messenger RNA
Last Answer : (3) DNA Explanation: DNA is responsible for transfer of genetic information from one generation to the next generation.
Description : The process of transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA/formation of RNA from DNA is (a) transversion (b) transcription (c) translation (d) translocation.
Last Answer : (c) translation
Last Answer : transcription
Description : Retroviruses are so-named because their reverse transcriptase _____. a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA. b. reverses the normal ... the action of drugs on viruses and allows them to continue multiplying in living cells.
Last Answer : a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA.
Description : Transfer of genetic information from one generation to the next generation is by (1) RNA (2) Codon (3) DNA (4) messenger RNA
Description : Assertion (A) `:` Replication and transcription occur in the nucleus but translation occurs in the cytoplasm. Reason (R ) `:` m-RNA is transferred fro
Last Answer : Assertion (A) `:` Replication and transcription occur in the nucleus but translation occurs in the ... D. If both assertion and reason are false.
Description : $ Flow of genetic information is through the DNA of the nucleus . ! Central Dogma is represented as follows DNA `overset("Transcription")tomRNA overse
Last Answer : $ Flow of genetic information is through the DNA of the nucleus . ! Central Dogma is represented as follows ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : Anticodon region is an important part of the structure of (A) r-RNA (B) t-RNA (C) m-RNA (D) z-DNA
Description : In human body, the cell growth and differentiation are highly controlled and regulated, but in cancer cells. (a) there is breakdown of these regulatory mechanism leading to formation of benign and malignant ... is mutated and produced in less amount (d) DNA is mutated and produced in less amount
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Which of the following is true? (1) DNA is the genetic material in most of the organism (2) RNA is the genetic material in most viruses and bacteria (3) DNA is the genetic material in all the viruses (4) RNA is the genetic material in all the viruses
Last Answer : (1) DNA is the genetic material in most of the organism Explanation: Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecules are informational molecules encoding the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all ... letters. G, A, T, and C. DNA is well-suited for biological information storage.
Description : Human immuno deficiency virus (HIV) has a protein coat and a genetic material which is (a) double stranded RNA (b) double stranded DNA (c) single stranded DNA (d) single stranded RNA
Last Answer : (d) single stranded RNA.
Description : .After a mutation at a genetic locus the character of an organism changes due to change in (a) protein structure (b) DNA replication (c) protein synthesis pattern (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Last Answer : (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Description : Similarity in DNA and RNA is that (a) both are polymer of nucleotides (b) both have similar pyrimidine (c) both have similar sugar (d) both are genetic material.
Last Answer : (b) both have similar pyrimidine
Description : The Pneumococcus experiment proves that (a) bacteria do not reproduce sexually (b) RNA sometime controls the production of DNA and proteins (c) DNA is the genetic material (d) bacteria undergo binary fission.
Last Answer : (d) bacteria undergo binary fission.
Description : After a mutation at a genetic locus the character of an organism changes due to change in (a) protein structure (b) DNA replication (c) protein synthesis pattern (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Last Answer : a) protein structure
Last Answer : both are polymer of nucleotides
Description : What is the genetic material in influenza virus? (a) Double helical DNA (b) RNA (c) Single helix DNA (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) RNA
Description : Which of the following statements is not true for retroviruses? (a) DNA is not present at any stage in the life cycle of retroviruses. (b) Retroviruses carry gene for RNA-dependent DNA ... mature retroviruses is RNA. (d) Retroviruses are causative agents for certain kinds of cancer in man.
Last Answer : (a) DNA is not present at any stage in the life cycle of retroviruses
Description : Which one of the following is common between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes? a. Presence or absence of introns. b. Loop or linear chromosomes. c. Genetic recombination occurrence in RNA. d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Last Answer : d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Description : The flow of genetic material in microbial cells usually takes place from A- RNA through DNA to proteins B- proteins through RNA to DNA C- .DNA through RNA to proteins D- none of these
Last Answer : .DNA through RNA to proteins
Description : 26. DNA is a better genetic material than RNA because ... e) DNA is chemically less reactive. f) DNA is structurally more stable. g) DNA is non-catalytic and less easily degradable. h) All of the above.
Last Answer : h) All of the above.
Description : 6. DNA is a better genetic material than RNA because ... a) DNA is chemically less reactive. b) DNA is structurally more stable. c) DNA is non-catalytic and less easily degradable. d) All of the above.
Last Answer : d) All of the above.
Description : Which of the following is true ? (1) DNA is the genetic material in most of the organism (2) RNA is the genetic material in most viruses and bacteria (3) DNA is the genetic material in all the viruses (4) RNA is the genetic material in all the viruses
Last Answer : DNA is the genetic material in most of the organism
Description : An important step in protein synthesis is transcription. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning this process? a. The first step in gene transcription involves separating the double helix ... nucleus to the cytoplasm d. Only one protein can be produced from an initial mRNA strand
Last Answer : Answer: c Transcription of a gene begins at an initiation site associated with a specific DNA sequence, termed a promoter region. After binding to DNA, the RNA polymerase opens up a short ... different proteins from the same gene. mRNA is exported from the nucleus only after processing is complete
Description : Viruses have (a) DNA enclosed in a protein coat (b) prokaryotic nucleus (c) single chromosome (d) both DNA and RNA.
Last Answer : (a) DNA enclosed in a protein coat
Description : Transfer of genetic material from m-RNA to Protein
Last Answer : Ans. Translation
Description : Mark the correct option a) A copy of the Master Schedule of Forms will be supplied to the Stores/Stock Depot concerned for its guidance in supplying forms or in checking the indents b) No alteration ... , and the revised Master Schedule of Forms will be supplied to each office d) All the above
Last Answer : d) All the above
Description : Which cell organelle is called the Master of the Cell? (1) Endoplasmic reticulum (2) Mitochondria (3) Nucleolus (4) Nucleus
Last Answer : (4) Nucleus Explanation: The nucleus is often called the control center; master the brain of the cell.
Description : Transfer RNA transfers (A) Information from DNA to ribosomes (B) Information from mRNA to cytosol (C) Amino acids from cytosol to ribosomes (D) Proteins from ribosomes to cytosol
Description : Some viruses have RNA but no DNA. This would indicate that – (1) these viruses cannot replicate (2) these viruses have no heritable information (3) RNA transmits the hereditary information in these viruses (4) their nucleic acids can be crystallised
Last Answer : (2) these viruses have no heritable information Explanation: DNA is an informational molecule encoding the genetic instructions Along with RNA and proteins, it is one of the three major macromolecules that are ... guanine, adenine, thymine, and cytosine) recorded using the letters G, A, T, and C.
Description : Some viruses have RNA but no DNA. This would indicate that– (1) these viruses cannot replicate (2) these viruses have no heritable information (3) RNA transmits the hereditary information in these viruses (4) their nucleic acids can be crystallised
Last Answer : these viruses have no heritable information
Description : Which of the following RNAs should be most abundant in animal cell ? (1) t—RNA (2) m-RNA (3) mi—RNA (4) r-RNA
Last Answer : 4) r-RNA
Description : What is the change in DNA sequence that affects genetic information?
Last Answer : Mutation
Description : In DNA, genetic information is located in (A) Purine bases (B) Pyrimidine bases (C) Purine and pyrimidine bases (D) sugar
Description : Blue print for genetic information residues in (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Description : Genetic information originates from (A) Cistron of DNA (B) Codons of mRNA (C) Anticodons of tRNA (D) Histones of nucleoproteins
Description : The fact that DNA bears the genetic information of an organism implies that (A) Base composition should be identical from species to species (B) DNA base composition should charge with age (C) ... the same base composition (D) DNA base composition is altered with nutritional state of an organism
Description : Genetic information of nuclear DNA is transmitted to the site of protein synthesis by (A) rRNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) Polysomes
Last Answer : D
Description : The molecule which helps in decoding genetic information carried by DNA
Last Answer : Ans. RNA