Explore topic-wise MCQs in Molecular Biology.

This section includes 7 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.

The positioning of nucleosome is beneficial.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

With respect to remodeling complex of nucleosome, which of the following is not true?

A. Does not require ATP
B. Favors sliding of histone
C. Favors transfer of histone
D. Favors remodeling of histone
Answer» B. Favors sliding of histone
3.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the nuclear scaffold?

A. Associated with loops of 40 90 kb
B. Topoisomerase I
C. SMC protein
D. Proteinacious in nature
Answer» C. SMC protein
4.

The histone tails stabilize the 30 nm fibre by interacting with adjacent nucleosomes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

What marks the difference between the solenoid and the zig-zag models of 30 nm fibres?

A. Linker histone molecule
B. Linker DNA
C. Nucleosome structure
D. 10 nm fibre
Answer» C. Nucleosome structure
6.

The distinct zig-zag appearance of the chromatin fibre is due to ____________

A. Nucleosome
B. Histone H1
C. Histone core
D. Linker DNA
Answer» C. Histone core
7.

Histone H1 binds two DNA helices.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False