Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cytogenetics.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is not seen in cut-paste transposition, but seen in copy-paste method?

A. Synaptic complex
B. Strand transfer
C. Transposase
D. Resolvase
Answer» E.
Discussion
2.

Which of the following is not true about conservative transposition?

A. It creates direct repeat sequences on either side
B. It is Copy-Paste mechanism
C. Transesterification reaction takes place
D. Class II transposons have this mechanism
Answer» C. Transesterification reaction takes place
Discussion
3.

Transposition doesn t require much sequence homology between two genetic molecules, based on this hey can help in _____________

A. Homologous DSB repair
B. Non-homologous end joining
C. Site-specific recombination
D. Homologous recombination
Answer» D. Homologous recombination
Discussion
4.

Non-autonomous transposons can t transpose. State whether the statement is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
5.

____________ is mandatory for autonomous transposition.

A. Internal gene
B. Transposase
C. 3 concensus of region upstream to transposition
D. Branch point A
Answer» C. 3 concensus of region upstream to transposition
Discussion