Explore topic-wise MCQs in Molecular Biology.

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.

SINES_ARE_TRANSCRIBED_BY___________?$

A. Klenow fragment
B. Polymerase I
C. Polymerase II
D. Polymerase III
Answer» E.
2.

THE_CONSENSUS_SEQUENCE_OF_THE_L1_LINE_FAMILY_HAS_THREE_OPEN_READING_FRAMES.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

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
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.