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				This section includes 20 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. | In SOS repair system cleavage of LexA and UmuD is mediated by ___________ | 
| A. | RecB | 
| B. | RecA | 
| C. | RecC | 
| D. | UvrA | 
| Answer» C. RecC | |
| 2. | In eukaryotes the other name of PCNA is __________ | 
| A. | Sliding clamp | 
| B. | Sliding clamp loader | 
| C. | Replicative DNA polymerase | 
| D. | Translesional DNA polymerase | 
| Answer» B. Sliding clamp loader | |
| 3. | The genes encoding the translesional polymerases are expressed as part of a pathway known as the SOS response. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | In humans which DNA polymerase is involved? | 
| A. | DNA polymerase ƞ | 
| B. | DNA polymerase α | 
| C. | DNA polymerase β | 
| D. | DNA polymerase ν | 
| Answer» B. DNA polymerase α | |
| 5. | What is the main enzyme that plays a major role in formation of thymine dimer? | 
| A. | DNA glycosylase | 
| B. | DNA photolyase | 
| C. | DNA gyrase | 
| D. | DNA ligase | 
| Answer» C. DNA gyrase | |
| 6. | IN_HUMAN_WHICH_DNA_POLYMERASE_IS_INVOLVED??$ | 
| A. | DNA polymerase ∆û | 
| B. | DNA polymerase α | 
| C. | DNA polymerase β | 
| D. | DNA polymerase ν | 
| Answer» B. DNA polymerase ‚âà√≠¬¨¬± | |
| 7. | In eukaryotes the other name of PCNA is __________$ | 
| A. | Sliding clamp | 
| B. | Sliding clamp loader | 
| C. | Replicative DNA polymerase | 
| D. | Translesional DNA polymerase | 
| Answer» B. Sliding clamp loader | |
| 8. | The_genes_encoding_the_translesional_polymerases_are_expressed_as_part_of_a_pathway_known_as_the_SOS_response.$ | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 9. | In the following compounds which are involved in nucleotide excision repair? | 
| A. | UvrA, UvrB, UvrC | 
| B. | UvrC, UvrD | 
| C. | Uvr C, XPA, XPD | 
| D. | XPA, XPC, XPD, XPG | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | NHEJ is ubiquitin independent in eukaryotic organisms. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 11. | What are the two fundamental components of NHEJ? | 
| A. | KU70, KU80 | 
| B. | KU50, KU70 | 
| C. | KU40, KU50 | 
| D. | KU30, KU40 | 
| Answer» B. KU50, KU70 | |
| 12. | In_SOS_repair_system_cleavage_of_LexA_and_UmuD_is_mediated_by____________ | 
| A. | RecB | 
| B. | RecA | 
| C. | RecC | 
| D. | UvrA | 
| Answer» C. RecC | |
| 13. | Which complex in E. coli performs in translesion synthesis? | 
| A. | DNA polymerase IV, DNA polymerase V | 
| B. | DNA polymerase II, DNA polymerase III | 
| C. | DNA polymerase III, DNA polymerase IV | 
| D. | DNA polymerase V, RNA polymerase I | 
| Answer» B. DNA polymerase II, DNA polymerase III | |
| 14. | After creation of the bubble which Uvr component are recruited? | 
| A. | Uvr B | 
| B. | Uvr A | 
| C. | Uvr C | 
| D. | Uvr D | 
| Answer» D. Uvr D | |
| 15. | Which two Uvr component molecules scan the DNA during nucleotide excision repair? | 
| A. | UvrC, UvrA | 
| B. | UvrA, UvrB | 
| C. | UvrB, UvrC | 
| D. | UvrD, UvrA | 
| Answer» C. UvrB, UvrC | |
| 16. | What is the main enzyme that plays the major role in formation of thymine dimer? | 
| A. | DNA glycosylase | 
| B. | DNA photolyase | 
| C. | DNA gyrase | 
| D. | DNA ligase | 
| Answer» C. DNA gyrase | |
| 17. | Which enzyme is activated during double stranded break? | 
| A. | DNA polymerase | 
| B. | Translesional polymerase | 
| C. | RNA polymerase | 
| D. | Klenow fragment | 
| Answer» C. RNA polymerase | |
| 18. | Why recombinational repair system is called double strand break repair? | 
| A. | Both strands are broken | 
| B. | One strand is broken | 
| C. | No strand is broken | 
| D. | Both strand act as template | 
| Answer» B. One strand is broken | |
| 19. | How many types of excision repair systems are known? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 20. | What is the correct definition of excision repair? | 
| A. | Repair of a single damaged nucleotide | 
| B. | Repair of a damaged oligonucleotide | 
| C. | Removal of a single damaged nucleotide | 
| D. | Removal of a damaged oligonucleotide | 
| Answer» D. Removal of a damaged oligonucleotide | |