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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Ribonuclease P is involve in the processing of ___________________ |
A. | sno RNA |
B. | rRNA |
C. | pre-tRNA |
D. | pre-mRNA |
Answer» D. pre-mRNA | |
2. |
Transfer RNAs (tRNA) are transcribed by _________________ |
A. | pre-RNA |
B. | rDNA |
C. | tDNA |
D. | siRNA |
Answer» D. siRNA | |
3. |
Which among the following have the largest number of tRNA genes? |
A. | humans |
B. | bacteria |
C. | yeast |
D. | fruit flies |
Answer» B. bacteria | |
4. |
5S rRNA is present only in eukaryotes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
The processing of pre-rRNA is done using __________ |
A. | nucleolus |
B. | mRNA |
C. | snoRNA |
D. | siRNA |
Answer» D. siRNA | |
6. |
Which of the following is a pre-rRNA? |
A. | 5S |
B. | 5.8S |
C. | 45S |
D. | 18S |
Answer» D. 18S | |
7. |
How many post-translational modifications occur in the pre-rRNA (primary transcript)? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
8. |
How many types of distinct ribosomal RNAs are present in eukaryotic ribosomes? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Nontranscribed spacer is not transcribed. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Which of the following are ideal subjects for the study of rRNA synthesis and processing? |
A. | spermatocytes |
B. | mitochondria |
C. | oocytes |
D. | amphibians |
Answer» D. amphibians | |
11. |
Aggregated clusters of rDNA in a cell are called _______________ |
A. | nucleoli |
B. | chromatin |
C. | chromosome |
D. | ribosome |
Answer» B. chromatin | |
12. |
The human genome consists of _____ rDNA. |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» B. 4 | |
13. |
In a mammalian cell, which is the most abundant type of RNA? |
A. | rRNA |
B. | mRNA |
C. | siRNA |
D. | tRNA |
Answer» B. mRNA | |