Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bioinformatics.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioinformatics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

If one is looking for protein homologs encoded in newly sequenced genomes, one may use TBLASTN, which translates nucleotide database sequences in all six open reading frames.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which of the following is not correct about BLAST?

A. The BLAST web server has been designed in such away as to simplify the task of program selection
B. The programs are organized based on the type of query sequences
C. The programs are organized based on the type of nucleotide sequences, or nucleotide sequence to be translated
D. BLAST is not based on heuristic searching methods
Answer» E.
3.

TBLASTX queries protein sequences to anucleotide sequence database with the sequences translated in all six reading frames.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

1.The BLAST program was developed in _______

A. 1992
B. 1995
C. 1990
D. 1991
Answer» D. 1991