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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. |
Which of the following does not contain a stem-loop structure? |
A. | tRNA |
B. | Pseudoknot |
C. | Ribozyme |
D. | rRNA |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
What is the minimum number of bases required for loop stability? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 4 | |
3. |
Which of the following does not promote stability in stem-loop structure? |
A. | Length of the stem |
B. | Size of the loop |
C. | A : U base pairing |
D. | π orbital of aromatic ring |
Answer» D. π orbital of aromatic ring | |
4. |
Most commonly known hairpin structures are found in _____________ |
A. | DNA |
B. | mRNA |
C. | tRNA |
D. | rRNA |
Answer» D. rRNA | |
5. |
Inverted repeat have a number of biological functions. Which of the following is a biological function of an inverted repeat? |
A. | Diseases |
B. | Central dogma |
C. | Cellular metabolism |
D. | Genetic stability |
Answer» B. Central dogma | |
6. |
Molecular cutters do not recognize the palindromic sequence. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Double-stranded structure of nucleic acid is the basic requirement for palindromic sequences. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
INVERTED_REPEAT_HAVE_A_NUMBER_OF_BIOLOGICAL_FUNCTIONS._WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_A_BIOLOGICAL_FUNCTION_OF_AN_INVERTED_REPEAT??$ |
A. | Diseases |
B. | Central dogma |
C. | Cellular metabolism |
D. | Genetic stability |
Answer» B. Central dogma | |
9. |
Which of the following does not promote stability in stem – loop structure?$# |
A. | Length of the stem |
B. | Size of the loop |
C. | A : U base pairing |
D. | π orbital of aromatic ring |
Answer» D. ‚âà√¨‚àö√ë orbital of aromatic ring | |
10. |
Most_commonly_known_hairpin_structures_are_found_in______________$ |
A. | DNA |
B. | mRNA |
C. | tRNA |
D. | rRNA |
Answer» D. rRNA | |
11. |
Which of the following does not contain a stem – loop structure?$ |
A. | tRNA |
B. | Pseudoknot |
C. | Ribozyme |
D. | rRNA |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
What_is_the_minimum_number_of_bases_required_for_loop_stability? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 4 | |
13. |
Which of the following is an example of an inverted repeat? |
A. | ATTCGCGAAT |
B. | ATCGNNNNCGAT |
C. | TACCNNNNGGAT |
D. | AGCCNNNCCGA |
Answer» C. TACCNNNNGGAT | |
14. |
Molecular cutters do not recognize palindromic sequence. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
15. |
Which of the following palindromes is not a restriction site? |
A. | GAATTC |
B. | TACGTA |
C. | CCTAGG |
D. | AGCT |
Answer» C. CCTAGG | |
16. |
Palindromic sequences play a very important role in gene manipulation. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
17. |
Which of the following is affected by palindromic sequences? |
A. | Acetylation site |
B. | Phosphorylation site |
C. | Methylation site |
D. | Promoter site |
Answer» D. Promoter site | |
18. |
Which of the following will form a palindromic sequence? |
A. | ATTGCAAT |
B. | AGTCCTGA |
C. | GTTCCAAG |
D. | GTTGGAAC |
Answer» B. AGTCCTGA | |
19. |
Which of the following words represents a palindrome? |
A. | DUCK |
B. | MAMA |
C. | BOOM |
D. | MADAM |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
Double – stranded structure of nucleic acid is the basic requirement for palindromic sequences. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |