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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which type of homing is DNA-based? |
A. | Group I intron |
B. | Group II intron |
C. | Group III intron |
D. | Group IV intron |
Answer» B. Group II intron | |
2. |
Which of the following introns have self-splicing activity? |
A. | Group I and group II |
B. | Group II and group III |
C. | Group III and group IV |
D. | Group I and group III |
Answer» B. Group II and group III | |
3. |
HIV may not respond to ____________ |
A. | Nucleoside analogues |
B. | Protease inhibitors |
C. | Neuraminidase inhibitors |
D. | Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
Answer» D. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors | |
4. |
Which enzyme used in the formation of cDNA from mRNA? |
A. | Polymerase |
B. | Helicase |
C. | Reverse transcriptase |
D. | Gyrase |
Answer» D. Gyrase | |
5. |
Reverse transcriptase does not catalyze ____________ |
A. | RNA-dependent DNA synthesis |
B. | RNA degradation |
C. | DNA-dependent DNA synthesis |
D. | DNA-dependent RNA synthesis |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which is an example of RNA-dependent DNA polymerase? |
A. | Reverse transcriptase |
B. | DNA ligase |
C. | RNA polymerase I |
D. | RNA polymerase II |
Answer» B. DNA ligase | |
7. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_INTRONS_HAVE_SELF-SPLICING_ACTIVITY??$ |
A. | Group I and group II |
B. | Group II and group III |
C. | Group III and group IV |
D. | Group I and group III |
Answer» B. Group II and group III | |
8. |
Which type of homing is DNA-based?$ |
A. | Group I intron |
B. | Group II intron |
C. | Group III intron |
D. | Group IV intron |
Answer» B. Group II intron | |
9. |
HIV may not respond t? |
A. | Nucleoside analogues |
B. | Protease inhibitors |
C. | Neuraminidase inhibitors |
D. | Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
Answer» D. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors | |
10. |
Which of the following is RNA-dependent RNA polymerase? |
A. | Reverse transcriptase |
B. | RNA polymerase I |
C. | RNA polymerase II |
D. | RNA replicase |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Which of the following solves the problem of shortening of chromosomes in each cell cycle? |
A. | DNA ligase |
B. | Endonuclease |
C. | Telomerase |
D. | RNA polymerase |
Answer» D. RNA polymerase | |
12. |
The enzyme used in the formation of cDNA from mRNA is |
A. | Polymerase |
B. | Helicase |
C. | Reverse transcriptase |
D. | Gyrase |
Answer» D. Gyrase | |
13. |
Which of the following statements about viruses is true? |
A. | They contain DNA |
B. | They contain RNA |
C. | They contain protein |
D. | They are susceptible to lipid solvents |
Answer» D. They are susceptible to lipid solvents | |
14. |
Which of the following are not DNA viruses? |
A. | Hepatitis B virus |
B. | Influenza A virus |
C. | CMV virus |
D. | Parvovirus |
Answer» C. CMV virus | |
15. |
Reverse transcriptase does not catalyze |
A. | RNA-dependent DNA synthesis |
B. | RNA degradation |
C. | DNA-dependent DNA synthesis |
D. | DNA-dependent RNA synthesis |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
An example of RNA-dependent DNA polymerase is |
A. | Reverse transcriptase |
B. | DNA ligase |
C. | RNA polymerase I |
D. | RNA polymerase II |
Answer» B. DNA ligase | |