Direction of RNA synthesis is (A) 5′ → 3’ (B) 3′ → 5’ (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these

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Description : Select the correct option. Direction of Direction of reading of RNA synthesis the template DNA strand (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′ (b) 3′ – 5′ 5′ – 3′ (c) 5′ – 3′ 5′ – 3′ (d) 3′ – 5′ 3′ – 5′

Last Answer : (d) 3′ – 5′ 3′ – 5′

Description : Select the correct option. Direction of Direction of reading of RNA synthesis the template DNA strand (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′ (b) 3′ – 5′ 5′ – 3′ (c) 5′ – 3′ 5′ – 3′ (d) 3′ – 5′ 3′ – 5′

Last Answer : (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′

Description : mRNA is synthesised on DNA template in which direction? (a) 5′ → 3′ (b) 3′ → 5′ (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Any

Last Answer : a) 5′ → 3′

Description : mRNA is synthesised on DNA template in which direction? (a) 5′ → 3′ (b) 3′ → 5′ (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Any

Last Answer : (a) 5′ → 3′

Description : n the DNA molecule, (a) the proportion of adenine in relation to thymine varies with the organism (b) there are two strands which run anti- parallel-one in 5′ → 3′ direction and other in 3′ → ... is not always equal (d) there are two strands which run parallel in the 5′ → 3′ direction.

Last Answer : (b) there are two strands which run anti- parallel-one in 5′ → 3′ direction and other in 3′ → 5′

Description : The degradation of RNA by pancreatic ribonuclease produces (A) Nucleoside 2-Phosphates (B) Nucleoside 5′-phosphates (C) Oligonucleosides (D) Nucleoside 3′-phosphate and oligonucleotide

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : In sanger’s method of DNA sequence determination, DNA synthesis is stopped by using (A) 1′, 2′- Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (B) 2′, 3′- Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (C) 2′, 4′- Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (D) 2′, 5′ - Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : The mechanism of synthesis of DNA and RNA are similar in all the following ways except (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide added (B) They require activated nucleotide precursor and Mg2+ (C) The direction of synthesis is 5’ → 3’ (D) They require a primer

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : mRNA is complementary copy of (A) 5′-3′ strand of DNA+ (B) 3′-5′ strand of DNA (C) Antisense strand of DNA (D) tRNA

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : All of the following statements about post-transcriptional processing of tRNA are true except (A) Introns of some tRNA precursors are removed (B) CCA is added at 3′ end (C) 7-Methylguanosine triphosphate cap is added at 5′ end (D) Some bases are methylated

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : All pribnow boxes are variants of the sequence: (A) 5′–TATAAT –3′ (B) 5′–GAGCCA –3′ (C) 5′–UAACAA –3′ (D) 5′–TCCTAG –3′

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : Although each specific tRNA differs from the others in its sequence of nucleotides, all tRNA molecules contain a base paired stem that terminates in the sequence CCA at (A) 3′ Termini (B)5′ Termini (C) Anticodon arm (D) 53 ′′ -Termini

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : Given below is a sample of a portion of DNA strand giving the base sequence on the opposite strands. What is so special shown in it? 5′ _____ GAATTC _____ 3′ 3′ _____ CTTAAG _____ 5′ (a) ... completed (b) Deletion mutation (c) Start codon at the 5′ end (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs

Last Answer : (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs

Description : Which one of the following represents a palindromic sequence in DNA? (a) 5′ - GAATTC - 3′ (b) 5′ - CCAATG - 3′ 3′ - CTTAAG - 5′ 3′ - GAATCC - 5′ (c) 5′ - CATTAG - 3′ (d) 5′ - GATACC - 3′ 3′ - GATAAC - 5′ 3′ - CCTAAG - 5′

Last Answer : (a) 5′ - GAATTC - 3′ 5′ - CCAATG - 3′ 3′ - CTTAAG - 5′

Description : The specific palindromic sequence which is recognised by EcoRI is (a) 5′ - GAATTC - 3′ (b) 5′ - GGAACC - 3′ 3′ - CTTAAG - 5′ 3′ - CCTTGG - 5′ (c) 5′ - CTTAAG - 3′ (d) 5′ - GGATCC - 3′ 3′ - GAATTC - 5′ 3′ - CCTAGG - 5′.

Last Answer : (a) 5′ - GAATTC - 3′

Description : What will be the sequence of mRNA produced by the following stretch of DNA? 3′ATGCATGCATGCATG5′TEMPLATE STRAND 5′ TACGTACGTACGTAC3′ CODING STRAND (a) 3′AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG5′ (b) 5′UACGUACGUACGUAC 3′ (c) 3′ UACGUACGUACGUAC 5′ (d) 5′ AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG 3

Last Answer : d) 5′ AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG 3′

Description : The 3′ - 5′ phosphodiester linkages inside a polynucleotide chain serve to join (a) one DNA strand with the other DNA strand (b) one nucleoside with another nucleoside (c) one nucleotide with another nucleotide (d) one nitrogenous base with pentose sugar.

Last Answer : (c) one nucleotide with another nucleotide

Description : Direction of DNA synthesis is (A) 5’ → 3’ (B) 3’ → 5’ (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : The mechanism of synthesis of DNA and RNA are similar to all the following ways except (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide added (B) They require activated nucleotide precursor and Mg2+ (C) The direction of synthesis is (D) They require a primer

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Reverse transcriptase is capable of synthesising (A) RNA → DNA (B) DNA → RNA (C) RNA → RNA (D) DNA → DNA

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : In the synthesis of glycogen from glucose the reversible step is (A) Glucose → glucose 6-phosphate (B) Glucose 6-phosphate → glucose 1-phosphate (C) Glucose 1-phosphate → UDP glucose (D) UDP glucose → glycogen

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : After formation of replication fork (A) Both the new strands are synthesized discontinuously (B) One strand is synthesized continuously and the other discontinuously (C) Both the new strands are synthesized continuously (D) RNA primer is required only for the synthesis of one new strand

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : DNA replication means (a) DNA → DNA (b) DNA → RNA (c) Autocatalytic function of DNA (d) Heterocatalytic function of DNA

Last Answer : Ans:(a)

Description : Template-directed DNA synthesis occurs in all the following except (A) The replication fork (B) Polymerase chain reaction (C) Growth of RNA tumor viruses (D) Expression of oncogenes

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : The ‘rho’ (ρ) factor is involved (A) To increase the rate of RNA synthesis (B) In binding catabolite repressor to the promoter region (C) In proper termination of transcription (D) To allow proper initiation of transcriptide

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : Synthesis of RNA molecule is terminated by a signal which is recognised by (A) α-factor (B) β-factor (C) δ-factor (D) ρ

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Translocase is an enzyme required in the process of (A) DNA replication (B) RNA synthesis (C) Initiation of protein synthesis (D) Elongation of peptides

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Template-directed DNA synthesis occurs in all the following except (A) The replication fork (B) Polymerase chain reaction (C) Growth of RNA tumor viruses (D) Expression of oneogenes

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : RNA synthesis requires (A) RNA primer (B) RNA template (C) DNA template (D) DNA primer

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : Lactose or its analogues act as positive regulators of lac operon by (A) Attaching to i gene and preventing its expression (B) Increasing the synthesis of catabolite gene activator protein (C) ... holoenzyme (D) Binding to repressor subunits so that the repressor cannot attach to the operator locus

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Ciprofloxacin inhibits the synthesis of (A) DNA in prokaryotes (B) DNA in prokaryotes and eukaryotes (C) RNA in prokaryotes (D) RNA in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : In mammals, synthesis of mRNA is catalysed by (A) RNA polymerase I (B) RNA polymerase II (C) RNA polymerase III(D) RNA polymerase IV

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : Synthesis of RNA and a DNA template is known as (A) Replication (B) Translation (C) Transcription (D) Mutation

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : Reverse transcriptase catalyses (A) Synthesis of RNA (B) Breakdown of RNA (C) Synthesis of DNA (D) Breakdown of DNA

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : The function of a repressor protein in an operon system is to prevent synthesis by binding to (A) The ribosome (B) A specific region of the operon preventing transcription of structural genes (C) The RNA polymerase (D) A specific region of the mRNA preventing translation to protein

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : After termination of the synthesis of RNA molecule, the core enzymes separate from the DNA template. The core enzymes then recognize a promoter at which the synthesis of a new RNA molecule commences, with the assistance of (A) Rho (ρ) factor (B) δ factor (C) β factor (D) σ factor

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Termination of the synthesis of the RNA molecule is signaled by a sequence in the template strand of the DNA molecule, a signal that is recognized by a termination protein, the (A) Rho (ρ) factor (B) σ factor (C) δ factor (D) ε factor

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : All of the following statements about RNA-dependent DNA polymerase are true except: (A) It synthesizes DNA using RNA as a template (B) It is also known as reverse transcriptase (C) It synthesizes DNA in 5’→3’ direction (D) It is present in all the viruses

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : Which one of the following statements correctly describes eukaryotic DNA? (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide precussor and Mg2+ (B) The direction of synthesis is (C) They require a primer 5’→ 3’ (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : Which one of the following cellular parts is correctly described? (a) Thylakoids - flattened membranous sacs forming the grana of chloroplasts (b) Centrioles - sites for active RNA synthesis (c) Ribosomes - ... cytoplasm are smaller (70S) (d) Lysosomes - optimally active at a pH of about 8.5

Last Answer : (a) Thylakoids - flattened membranous sacs forming the grana of chloroplasts

Description : 6-Mercapto purine inhibits the conversion of (A) IMP→ XMP (B) Ribose 5 phosphate → PRPP (C) PRPP → 5-phospho →β -D-ribosylamine (D) Glycinamide ribosyl 5-phosphate → formylglycinamide ribosyl-5-phosphate

Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : In which organism did the reverse transcriptase enzyme which performs DNA synthesis from RNA templates first appear?

Last Answer : Need answer

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 : The most important mechanism by which tetracycline antibiotics exert antiimicrobial action is (a) They chelate Ca2+ ions and alter permeability of bacterial cell membrane (b) They bind to 30S ribosomes ... peptide chain in the bacteria (d) They interfere with DNA mediated RNA synthesis in bacteria

Last Answer : Ans: B

Description : Transcription means the synthesis of – (1) Lipids (2) Protein (3) DNA (4) RNA

Last Answer : (3) DNA Explanation: Transcription is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme, RNA polymerase. During transcription, a DNA sequence is read by an RNA polymerase, which produces a complementary, anti-parallel RNA strand.

Description : What is antisense technology? (a) When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene (b) RNA polymerase producing DNA (c) A cell displaying a foreign antigen used for synthesis of antigens (d) Production of somaclonal variants in tissue cultures

Last Answer : (a) When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene

Description : RNA interference involves (a) synthesis of cDNA and RNA using reverse transcriptase (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA (c) interference of RNA in synthesis of DNA (d) synthesis of mRNA from DNA

Last Answer : (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA

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Last Answer : (c) DNA synthesis

Description : The RNA that pick up specific amino acid from amino acid pool in the cytoplasm to ribosome during protein synthesis is called (a) rRNA (b) RNA (c) mRNA (d) tRNA.

Last Answer : a) rRNA

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.