Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bioinformatics.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioinformatics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In comparative approach to RNA structure prediction, in Dynalign program by comparing _________ from each sequence, a ______ structure common to both sequences is selected that serves as the basis for sequence alignment.

A. multiple alternative structures, lowest energy
B. single structure, lowest energy
C. single structure, highest energy
D. multiple alternative structures, highest energy
Answer» B. single structure, lowest energy
2.

In comparative approach to RNA structure prediction, Dynalign is a ________ program.

A. Windows based
B. Fedora
C. UNIX
D. iOS based
Answer» D. iOS based
3.

In comparative approach to RNA structure prediction, the Foldalign program doesn t use the covariation information.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

The pre-alignment independent programs fare __________ for predicting long sequences.

A. slight better
B. much better
C. a bit worse
D. much worse
Answer» E.
5.

For _________ RNA sequences, such as tRNA, some programs may be able to produce _________% accuracy.

A. small, 70
B. small, 40
C. large, 90
D. large, 75
Answer» B. small, 40