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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
MUT_H_ACTS_AS_______________?$ |
A. | Adaptor |
B. | Exonuclease |
C. | Endonuclease |
D. | Helicase |
Answer» D. Helicase | |
2. |
6,_4_PP_are_brought_about_by_which_type_of_mutagen?$ |
A. | Methylase |
B. | Phosphatase |
C. | Radiation |
D. | Base Analogue |
Answer» D. Base Analogue | |
3. |
Which of the following mismatches will be ignored by MMR? |
A. | A—C |
B. | T—T |
C. | G—T |
D. | C—C |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of the following disease in humans is due to the error in MMR? |
A. | Lynch syndrome |
B. | Xeroderma Pigmentosum |
C. | Cockyne’s syndrome |
D. | Trichothio dystrophy |
Answer» B. Xeroderma Pigmentosum | |
5. |
Which MMR protein homologue has not yet been discovered in eukaryotes? |
A. | Mut L |
B. | Mut H |
C. | Mut S |
D. | Rec J |
Answer» C. Mut S | |
6. |
If the nick is at 5’ end of the mismatch which of the following will be recruited?$ |
A. | Rec J |
B. | Ruv D |
C. | Exonuclease I |
D. | Exonuclease X |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which of the following factors in MMR can recognize the mismatch? |
A. | Mut L |
B. | Mut S |
C. | Mut H |
D. | XRCC1 |
Answer» C. Mut H | |
8. |
In an experiment you make two setups, in 1st you knock down the DAM and in 2nd you over express DAM. What will be the observation for both the setups? |
A. | In 1st case BER is compromised and in 2nd MMR is compromised |
B. | In 1st case MMR is compromised, while in 2nd MMR is more accurate |
C. | In both cases MMR is compromised |
D. | In both cased BER is compromised |
Answer» D. In both cased BER is compromised | |
9. |
DNA microsatellites are prone to which type of mutation? |
A. | Transition |
B. | Transversion |
C. | Addition |
D. | Methylation |
Answer» D. Methylation | |
10. |
Which of the following modes of repair is restricted to S phase of the cell cycle? |
A. | BER |
B. | MMR |
C. | NER |
D. | DSB |
Answer» C. NER | |