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				This section includes 15 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. | How many subunits of Spo11 are involved in the process of cleavage of DNA? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 2. | What is the function of the Spo11 in meiotic recombination? | 
| A. | Introduction of mutation | 
| B. | Introduction of nick | 
| C. | Introduction of DSB | 
| D. | Introduction of lesion | 
| Answer» D. Introduction of lesion | |
| 3. | What are homologs? | 
| A. | Part of DNA | 
| B. | Pair of nucleus | 
| C. | Pair of chromosomes | 
| D. | Part of a cell | 
| Answer» D. Part of a cell | |
| 4. | For which biological phenomenon homologous recombination is critical? | 
| A. | Mitosis | 
| B. | Meiosis | 
| C. | Fragmentation | 
| D. | Sporing | 
| Answer» C. Fragmentation | |
| 5. | What is non-disjunction? | 
| A. | Proper alignment | 
| B. | Sister chromatid formation | 
| C. | Failed alignment | 
| D. | Chromosome segregation | 
| Answer» D. Chromosome segregation | |
| 6. | How many cycles are required for the configuration of chromosomes? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 7. | Processing of the DNA at the break site occurs at the 3 end. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 8. | What are the components of the MRX protein? | 
| A. | MreII, Rad50, Xrs2 | 
| B. | Rad51, Rad52, Rad59 | 
| C. | RecA, RuvC, RuvAB | 
| D. | Rad51C, WRN, BLH | 
| Answer» B. Rad51, Rad52, Rad59 | |
| 9. | What is the source of energy during the action of SPO11? | 
| A. | Cleavage of peptide bond | 
| B. | Cleavage of amide bond | 
| C. | Cleavage of glycoside bond | 
| D. | Cleavage of phosphodiester bond | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | What is the cleavage site of RuvC? | 
| A. | 5 .A/TTTG/C .3 | 
| B. | 5 .G/TTTC/T .3 | 
| C. | 5 .T/TGCG/C .3 | 
| D. | 5 .C/ATTG/T .3 | 
| Answer» B. 5 .G/TTTC/T .3 | |
| 11. | After cleaved by RuvC the resulting ligated recombination products will only be the splice product. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 12. | Which component cleaves the specific DNA strands at the Holliday junction? | 
| A. | RuvC | 
| B. | RuvD | 
| C. | RuvA | 
| D. | RuvB | 
| Answer» B. RuvD | |
| 13. | The RuvAB complex specifically recognizes the Holliday junction in an ATP dependent manner. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 14. | What is the joint molecule? | 
| A. | RecB of the RecBCD pathway | 
| B. | B DNA | 
| C. | Z DNA | 
| D. | Rec A bound three stranded structure | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | What is the central protein of homologous recombination? | 
| A. | RecB | 
| B. | RecD | 
| C. | RecA | 
| D. | RecC | 
| Answer» D. RecC | |