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2651. |
Which are the structural units of DNA? |
A. | Nitrogen base |
B. | Pentose sugar |
C. | nucleotide |
D. | phosphoric acid |
Answer» D. phosphoric acid | |
2652. |
Nucleic acids are related with which activity? |
A. | Digestion |
B. | Respiration |
C. | Reproduction |
D. | Heredity |
Answer» E. | |
2653. |
Nucleic acids are polymers of which molecules? |
A. | Nucleosides |
B. | Nucleotides |
C. | Polypeptides |
D. | polysomes |
Answer» C. Polypeptides | |
2654. |
The illustration given below is which nitrogen base: |
A. | Guanine |
B. | Cytosine |
C. | Uracil |
D. | Adenine |
Answer» E. | |
2655. |
Which of the following will be characteristically different in different living organism? |
A. | Protein |
B. | Nucleic acid |
C. | Enzyme |
D. | Carbohydrate |
Answer» C. Enzyme | |
2656. |
Chemically DNA differs from RNA by: |
A. | Thymine and deoxyribose present in DNA and Uracil and ribose in RNA |
B. | Uracil and deoxyribose in DNA and thymine and ribose in RNA |
C. | Deoxyribose in DNA and ribose in RNA |
D. | Two nucleotide in DNA and one nucleotide in RNA |
Answer» B. Uracil and deoxyribose in DNA and thymine and ribose in RNA | |
2657. |
Which one of the following is the major component of chromosome? |
A. | Nucleic acid |
B. | Protein |
C. | Nitrogen base |
D. | Lipid |
Answer» B. Protein | |
2658. |
Nucleic acid contains which group of molecules in their constitution? |
A. | C, H, N and S |
B. | C, H, O, N and S |
C. | C, H, N, O, and P |
D. | C, H, N and O |
Answer» D. C, H, N and O | |
2659. |
A DNA stand is directly involved in the synthesis of all the following except – |
A. | Another DNA Stand |
B. | t- RNA |
C. | m-RNA |
D. | Protein |
Answer» E. | |
2660. |
What is Guanine? |
A. | Purine |
B. | Hormone |
C. | Enzyme |
D. | Pyrimidine |
Answer» B. Hormone | |
2661. |
Which two sequential carbon number of nucleotides join through phosphodiaster bond? |
A. | 3 and 5 |
B. | 1 and 4 |
C. | 1 and 6 |
D. | 2 and 5 |
Answer» B. 1 and 4 | |
2662. |
The hydrogen bonds between adenine and guanine are |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 1 |
Answer» E. | |
2663. |
The classification of the protein in two types depends on |
A. | Structure and function |
B. | Types of amino acid |
C. | Numbers of amino acid |
D. | none above |
Answer» B. Types of amino acid | |
2664. |
Which is longest of all RNA? |
A. | m-RNA |
B. | t-RNA |
C. | r-RNA |
D. | None above |
Answer» B. t-RNA | |
2665. |
Nucleic acids means |
A. | A major components of chromosomes |
B. | Polynucleotide of structural units known as nucleotides |
C. | Small gene carrying bodies in the nuclei of complex cells |
D. | Both a & b |
Answer» E. | |
2666. |
What ‘A’ and ‘B’ indicates in the given structure? |
A. | A= CH2, B= N |
B. | A= (>C=0), B= NH |
C. | A= NH, B= NH |
D. | A=NH2, B=NH |
Answer» E. | |
2667. |
The DNA stands are antiparallel because of: |
A. | Ester bond |
B. | Phosphodiester bond |
C. | Disulphide bond |
D. | Hydrogen bond |
Answer» C. Disulphide bond | |
2668. |
m-RNA is the polymer of |
A. | Ribonucleotide |
B. | Ribonucleoside |
C. | Deoxyribonucleotide |
D. | Ribosome |
Answer» B. Ribonucleoside | |
2669. |
The distance between two chains of DNA molecules is: |
A. | 34 A° |
B. | 20 A° |
C. | 3.4 A° |
D. | 10 A° |
Answer» C. 3.4 A° | |
2670. |
Which one is known as adapter molecule? |
A. | DNA |
B. | m-RNA |
C. | t-RNA |
D. | r-RNA |
Answer» D. r-RNA | |
2671. |
Which one is two ringed nitrogenous base? |
A. | Thymine |
B. | Adenine |
C. | Cytosine |
D. | Uracil |
Answer» C. Cytosine | |
2672. |
The common instant source of energy of cellular activities is |
A. | Mitochondria |
B. | DNA |
C. | RNA |
D. | ATP |
Answer» E. | |
2673. |
The length of one complete spiral of DNA is: |
A. | 34 A° |
B. | 3.4 A° |
C. | 20 A° |
D. | 340 A° |
Answer» B. 3.4 A° | |
2674. |
Mention the example of dinuclotide in the given structure. |
A. | RNA with UA |
B. | RNA with CG |
C. | DNA with TA |
D. | DNA with CG |
Answer» B. RNA with CG | |
2675. |
The structure of DNA like a spiral ladder because |
A. | Purine and Pyrimidine are on the opposite side |
B. | Purine and Pyrimidine linked with hydrogen bond |
C. | All nucleotides join through a phosphodiester bond |
D. | Two polynucleotide chains arranged parallel to each other and are spirally Twisted |
Answer» E. | |
2676. |
Which is the part of DNA molecules that varies among DNA molecule |
A. | Pentose sugar |
B. | nitrogen base |
C. | phosphate |
D. | a & b both |
Answer» C. phosphate | |
2677. |
Which is the site of protein synthesis? |
A. | Chromosomes |
B. | DNA |
C. | Polysomes |
D. | Tonoplast |
Answer» D. Tonoplast | |
2678. |
Nitrogen bases do not contain |
A. | Phosphorus |
B. | Nitrogen |
C. | Hydrogen |
D. | Carbon |
Answer» B. Nitrogen | |
2679. |
Select the specific base pairs of DNA: |
A. | Adenine and Cytosine |
B. | Guanine and Adenine |
C. | Adenine and Thymine |
D. | Guanine and Uracil |
Answer» D. Guanine and Uracil | |
2680. |
Which of the following ratio is constant in the DNA of all the species? |
A. | A+U / T+C |
B. | A+G/ C+T |
C. | A+C / T+G |
D. | A+T / C+G |
Answer» E. | |
2681. |
Which one of the following bases is found only in RNA and not in DNA? |
A. | Guanine |
B. | Adenine |
C. | Uracil |
D. | Thymine |
Answer» D. Thymine | |
2682. |
Which are proportionally more compounds in all RNA’s? |
A. | m-RNA |
B. | t-RNA |
C. | r-RNA |
D. | a, b, c all |
Answer» D. a, b, c all | |
2683. |
The scientists who discovered the structure of DNA molecule |
A. | Miller and mandal |
B. | Khorana and Nirenberg |
C. | Calvin and Wilkinson |
D. | Waston and Crick |
Answer» E. | |
2684. |
Which is the special function of t-RNA? |
A. | Pick up code for m-RNA and bring it to r-RNA |
B. | Do protein synthesis |
C. | Carries the coded genetic information in to the cytoplasm |
D. | An adapter for attaching amino acid to m-RNA template during Protein synthesis |
Answer» E. | |
2685. |
Match the column and find out the correct combination |
A. | P-v, Q-iii, R-ii, S-i, T-iv |
B. | P-v, Q-iii, R-iv, S-I, T-ii |
C. | P-iii, Q-v, R-i, S- ii, T-iv |
D. | P-v, Q-i, R-ii, S-iii, T-iv |
Answer» B. P-v, Q-iii, R-iv, S-I, T-ii | |
2686. |
A molecule of ATP is structurally most similar to a molecule of? |
A. | RNA |
B. | Protein |
C. | Lipid |
D. | Amino acid |
Answer» B. Protein | |
2687. |
which kind of arrangement lies in the two polynucleotide chain of DNA? |
A. | Antiparallel and complementary |
B. | parallel and complementary |
C. | Independent |
D. | None above |
Answer» B. parallel and complementary | |
2688. |
The enzyme which removes hydrogen from the substrate is known as: |
A. | Oxido-reductase |
B. | Dehydrogenase |
C. | Hydrogenase |
D. | Hydrolyses |
Answer» C. Hydrogenase | |
2689. |
The RNA transporting amino acid to the protein synthesizing site known as |
A. | t-RNA |
B. | r-RNA |
C. | m-RNA |
D. | Any one of a, b, c |
Answer» B. r-RNA | |
2690. |
Enzymes are named after their substrate adding suffix – |
A. | —- In |
B. | — ase |
C. | — ose |
D. | — on |
Answer» C. — ose | |
2691. |
What is Ribozymes? |
A. | Only nucleic acids |
B. | ony protein |
C. | Some nucleic acids that behave like enzyme |
D. | M ore than one Ribosome |
Answer» D. M ore than one Ribosome | |
2692. |
Which one is not correct for enzyme? |
A. | They all are biocatalysts |
B. | They all are colloidal |
C. | They all are proteins |
D. | All proteins are enzymes |
Answer» E. | |
2693. |
Enzymes are polymers of: |
A. | Fatty acid |
B. | Phosphate |
C. | Amino acid |
D. | Nucleotides |
Answer» D. Nucleotides | |
2694. |
An enzyme brings about |
A. | Activation energy level |
B. | Increase in reaction time |
C. | Decrease in activation energy level |
D. | all above |
Answer» D. all above | |
2695. |
Which one of the following chemical is classified as an enzyme? |
A. | Try glyceride |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Galactose |
D. | Sucrase |
Answer» E. | |
2696. |
Enzyme and substrate complementary each other such as |
A. | Pencil & eraser |
B. | Pen & Paper |
C. | Lock & key |
D. | all above |
Answer» D. all above | |
2697. |
Which one property is not true for enzyme? |
A. | It effective for one reaction is not useful in another reaction |
B. | It is amphoteric in nature |
C. | All enzymes are bidirectional |
D. | They are not destroyed |
Answer» D. They are not destroyed | |
2698. |
What is enzyme? |
A. | All proteins which are in all living cell |
B. | Chemicals which act as biological catalysts |
C. | All amino acid which are in polypeptide chain |
D. | All above |
Answer» C. All amino acid which are in polypeptide chain | |
2699. |
Which of the following is not true for enzyme |
A. | Water soluble and colloidal in nature |
B. | Lowers the activation energy level |
C. | Used up in the biochemical reaction |
D. | Affected by the change in temperature |
Answer» D. Affected by the change in temperature | |
2700. |
A temperature change from 30o |
A. | Increase |
B. | Decrease |
C. | First increase and then decrease |
D. | First decrease and then increase |
Answer» D. First decrease and then increase | |