Description : Post-transcriptional modification of hnRNA involves all of the following except (A) Addition of 7-methylguanosine triphosphate cap (B) Addition of polyadenylate tail (C) Insertion of nucleotides (D) Deletion of introns
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In RNA moleule ‘Caps’ (A) Allow tRNA to be processed (B) Are unique to eukaryotic mRNA (C) Occur at the 3’ end of tRNA (D) Allow correct translation of prokaryotic mRNA
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Splice sites are present in (A) Prokaryotic mRNA (B) Eukaryotic mRNA (C) Eukaryotic hnRNA (D) All of these
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
Description : Mammalian RNA polymerase III synthesises (A) rRNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) hnRNA
Description : Mammalian RNA polymerase I synthesises (A) mRNA (B) rRNA (C) tRNA (D) hnRNA
Description : The smallest RNA among the following is (A) rRNA (B) hnRNA (C) mRNA (D) tRNA
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Methylated purines and pyrimidines are characteristically present in (A) mRNA (B) hnRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : For production of eukaryotic protein by recombinant DNA technology in bacteria, the template used is (A) Eukaryotic gene (B) hnRNA (C) mRNA (D) All of these
Description : Which form of RNA has a structure resembling clover leaf? (a) rRNA (b) hnRNA (c) mRNA (d) tRNA
Last Answer : (c) mRNA
Description : Removal of RNA polymerase III from nucleoplasm will affect the synthesis of (a) tRNA (b) hnRNA (c) mRNA (d) rRNA.
Last Answer : mRNA
Last Answer : tRNA
Last Answer : (a) tRNA
Description : Removal of RNA polymerase III from nucleoplasm will affect the synthesis of (1) rRNA (2) tRNA (3) hnRNA (4) mRNA
Last Answer : (2) tRNA
Description : Thymine is present in (A) tRNA (B) Ribosomal RNA (C) Mammalian mRNA(D) Prokaryotic mRNA
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In contrast to Eukaryotic mRNA, prokaryotic mRNA is characterized by (A) Having 7-methyl guanosine triphosphate at the 5’ end (B) Being polycystronic (C) Being only monocystronic (D) Being synthesized with introns
Description : Self-splicing can occur in (A) Some precursors of rRNA (B) Some precursors of tRNA (C) hnRNA (D) None of these
Description : Eukaryotic initiation factors 4A, 4B and 4F bind to (A) 40 S ribosomal subunit (B) 60 S ribosomal subunit (C) mRNA (D) Amino acyl tRNA
Description : Codons are present on (A) Non-coding strand of DNA (B) hnRNA (C) tRNA (D) None of these
Description : Ribothymidine is present in (A) DNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) hnRNA
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 : RNA transcription is more complex in eukaryotes because it is first made as a primary RNA transcript that contains intron and exon sequences. What kind of modification must occur to produce a mature mRNA?
Last Answer : RNA splicing. Introns must be removed and exons are spliced together to form a mature RNA transcript.
Description : Match the following RNA polymerase with their transcribed products : 1. RNA polymerase I (i) tRNA 2. RNA polymerase II (ii) rRNA 3. RNA polymerase III (iii) hnRNA Select the correct option from the following : (a) 1-i, 2-iii, 3-ii (b) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii (c) 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-i (d) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i
Last Answer : (b) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii
Description : Diphtheria toxin inhibits (A) Prokaryotic EF-1 (B) Prokaryotic EF-2 (C) Eukaryotic EF-1 (D) Eukaryotic EF-2
Description : CAAT box is present in (A) Prokaryotic promoters 10 bp upstream of transcription start site (B) Prokaryotic promoters 35 bp upstream of transcription start site (C) Eukaryotic promoters 25 bp upstream of transcription start site (D) Eukaryotic promoters 70–80 bp upstream of transcription start site
Description : Hogness box is present in (A) Prokaryotic promoters (B) Eukaryotic promoters (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Pribnow box is present in (A) Prokaryotic promoters (B) Eukaryotic promoters (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The eukaryotic nuclear chromosomal DNA (A) Is a linear and unbranched molecule (B) Is not associated with a specific membranous organelle (C) Is not replicated semiconservatively (D) Is about of the same size as each prokaryotic chromoses
Description : In eukaryotic cells (A) Formylated tRNA is important for initiation of translation (B) Cyclohexamide blocks elongation during translation (C) Cytosolic ribosomes are smaller than those found in prokaryotes (D) Erythromycin inhibits elongation during translation
Description : In contrast to eukaryot ic mRNA , prokaryotic mRNA (A) Can be polycistronic (B) Is synthesized with introns (C) Can only be monocistronic (D) Has a poly A tail
Description : Elongation of a peptide chain involves all the following except (A) mRNA (B) GTP (C) Formyl-Met-tRNA (D) Tu, TS and G factors
Description : Translation results in the formation of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) A protein molecule
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
Description : The anticodon region is an important part of the structure of (A) rRNA (B) tRNA (C) mRNA (D) hrRNA
Description : Anticodon sequence are seen in (A) tRNA and transcribed DNA strand (B) tRNA and complementary DNA strand (C) mRNA (D) mRNA and complementary DNA strand
Description : The genetic code operates via (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) The base sequences of DNA (C) The nucleotide sequence of mRNA (D) The base sequence of tRNA
Description : Codons are in (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Blue print for genetic information residues in (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Description : From DNA the genetic message is transcribed into this compound: (A) Protein (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Among the different types of RNA, which one has the highest M.W.? (A) mRNA (B) rRNA (C) yeast RNA (D) tRNA
Description : Genetic information originates from (A) Cistron of DNA (B) Codons of mRNA (C) Anticodons of tRNA (D) Histones of nucleoproteins
Description : ATP is required for (A) Fusion of 40S and 60S of ribosome (B) Accommodation tRNA amino acid in a site of ribosome (C) Movement of ribosome along mRNA (D) formation of tRNA amino acid complex
Description : GTP is not required for (A) Capping L of mRNA (B) Fusion of 40S and 60S of ribosome (C) Accommodation of tRNA amino acid (D) Formation of tRNA amino acid complex
Description : eIF-1A and eIF-3 are required (A) For binding of amino acyl tRNA to 40 S ribosomal subunit (B) For binding of mRNA to 40 S ribosomal subunit (C) For binding of 60 S subunit to 40 S subunit (D) To prevent binding of 60 S subunit to 40 S subunit
Description : All the following statements about recognition of a codon on mRNA by an anticodon on tRNA are correct except (A) The recognition of the third base of the codon is not very precise (B) ... degeneracy of the genetic code (D) Wobble results in incorporation of incorrect amino acids in the protein
Description : All the following statements about tRNA are correct except (A) A given tRNA can be charged with only one particular amino acid (B) The amino acid is recognized by the anticodon of tRNA (C) The amino acid is attached to end of tRNA (D) The anticodon of tRNA finds the complementary codon on mRNA
Description : Nonsense codons are present on (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) None of these
Description : Anticodons are present on (A) Coding strand of DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Ciprofloxacin inhibits the synthesis of (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Novobicin inhibits the synthesis of (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA