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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which organism was used to detect the presence of thymidine on the newly formed DNA in 1958? |
A. | Vivrio cholerae |
B. | Treponema pallidum |
C. | Vicia faba |
D. | Escherichia coli |
Answer» D. Escherichia coli | |
2. |
Which of the following is the heavy isotope of nitrogen? |
A. | 14N |
B. | 15N |
C. | 13N |
D. | 16N |
Answer» C. 13N | |
3. |
In which organism was the “Semiconservative theory of DNA replication” first observed? |
A. | Treponema pallidum |
B. | Vibrio cholerae |
C. | Staphylococcus pneumoniae |
D. | Escherichia coli |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which process is termed as “semiconservative DNA replication”? |
A. | Presence of only newly synthesised strands in DNA |
B. | Presence of only parental strands in DNA |
C. | Presence of both parental and newly synthesised strands in DNA |
D. | Presence of a hybrid variety of strands |
Answer» D. Presence of a hybrid variety of strands | |
5. |
When the process of replication is over, each DNA molecule will end up with one parental and one newly synthesised strand. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |