Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bioinformatics.

This section includes 3 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioinformatics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The major disadvantage of the PRSS program is that it doesn t allow partial shuffling.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which of the following is untrue about the PRSS program?

A. It stands for Probability of Random Shuffles
B. It is a web-based program that can be used to evaluate the statistical significance of DNA or protein sequence alignment
C. It first aligns two sequences using the Needleman-Wunsch algorithm and calculates the score
D. It holds one sequence in its original form and randomizes the order of residues in the other sequence.
Answer» D. It holds one sequence in its original form and randomizes the order of residues in the other sequence.
3.

It is not known whether the Gumble distribution applies equally well to gapped alignments.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False