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This section includes 11 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 SINE commonly contains the restriction site for the endonuclease __________ |
A. | Pvu I |
B. | Spa I |
C. | Alu I |
D. | Xma I |
Answer» D. Xma I | |
2. |
SINES are transcribed by __________ |
A. | Klenow fragment |
B. | Polymerase I |
C. | Polymerase II |
D. | Polymerase III |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The consensus sequence of the L1 LINE family has three open reading frames. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
Which of the following about the L1 LINE family is correct? |
A. | Highly accumulated in autosomes |
B. | About 37% of the total human genome |
C. | Presence of short direct repeats on either end |
D. | Approximately 2 kb in length |
Answer» D. Approximately 2 kb in length | |
5. |
LINE and SINE are examples of __________ |
A. | LTR retrotransposon |
B. | Composite transposon |
C. | Non-LTR retrotransposon |
D. | Ac-element |
Answer» D. Ac-element | |
6. |
LTR-retrotransposons are abundantly found in __________ |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Virus |
C. | mammals |
D. | Yeast |
Answer» D. Yeast | |
7. |
Retrotransposons are of how many types? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
8. |
Retrotransposons transposes through the RNA intermediates. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
Hybrid dysgenesis occurs in which of the following cases? |
A. | Crossing between P-female and P-male |
B. | Crossing between M-female and M-male |
C. | Crossing between P-female and M-male |
D. | Crossing between M-female and P-male |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
P-strains of the Drosophila have active P-elements. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
Dysgenesis occurs in every cell of the Drosophila. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |