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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Molecular Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following genetic code shows ambiguity? |
A. | CGU |
B. | AUG |
C. | GAC |
D. | UGA |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Point mutation of the second place mutating “A” with “T” will result in a similar if not the same amino acid. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
The distribution of codon is made in such a way to minimize mutation effect. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
The wobble hypothesis was devised by ____________ |
A. | Arthur Kornberg |
B. | Francis Crick |
C. | James Watson |
D. | William Asbury |
Answer» C. James Watson | |
5. |
In case of mitochondrial genetic code UGA is a ____________ codon. |
A. | Tryptophan |
B. | Arginine |
C. | Proline |
D. | Stop |
Answer» B. Arginine | |
6. |
Which of the following is not a termination codon? |
A. | UGA |
B. | AGA |
C. | AGG |
D. | UAC |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
One base in an mRNA can be used for more than one codon. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
There is one amino acid for one genetic code. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
The codon is a ____________ |
A. | Singlet |
B. | Duplet |
C. | Triplet |
D. | Quadruplet |
Answer» D. Quadruplet | |
10. |
Which of the following is not a feature of the genetic code? |
A. | Triplet |
B. | Degenerate |
C. | Non – overlapping |
D. | Ambiguous |
Answer» E. | |