Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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1.

What will be the next step in the process of transcription?DNA -> RNA ->?

A. mRNA
B. tRNA
C. rRNA
D. Protein
Answer» E.
2.

What will the polarity of this strand be?

A. Parallel, 3’->5’
B. Antiparallel, 3’->5’
C. Parallel, 5’->3’
D. Antiparallel, 5’->3’
Answer» C. Parallel, 5’->3’
3.

Which of the following is not a part of the nucleotide?

A. Phosphate group
B. Nitrogenous base
C. Pentose sugar
D. Guanosine
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following ensures the stability of the helical structure of a DNA?

A. Presence of repetitive structures of a DNA code
B. Stacking of one base pair over the other
C. Presence of aneuploidy
D. Occurrence of chromosomal rearrangements
Answer» C. Presence of aneuploidy
5.

What is name of this nitrogenous base?

A. Uracil
B. Thymine
C. Cytosine
D. Guanine
Answer» C. Cytosine
6.

Which of the following occurs in the process of central dogma reverse?

A. Conversion of a strand of mRNA to DNA
B. Changes in the chromosomal karyotype
C. Gene replication process
D. Protein production process
Answer» B. Changes in the chromosomal karyotype
7.

Which is the correct complementary strand for AGAATTCGC?

A. CTCCGGATA
B. GAGGCCTAT
C. TCTTAAGCG
D. GTGGCCATA
Answer» D. GTGGCCATA
8.

Which of the following enzymes are used to transcript a portion of the DNA into mRNA?

A. RNA polymerase
B. DNA polymerase
C. Protein polymerase
D. Hydrolase
Answer» B. DNA polymerase
9.

Which among the following is the exact ratio of guanine to cytosine in a DNA double helical structure?

A. 3:2
B. 2:1
C. 1:3
D. 1:1
Answer» E.
10.

Who considered DNA as a “Nuclein”?

A. James Watson
B. Friedrich Meischer
C. Francis Crick
D. Rosalind Franklin
Answer» C. Francis Crick
11.

What is chemical name for thymine known as?

A. 5-methoxy uracil
B. 3-methoxy uracil
C. 5-methyl uracil
D. 3-methy uracil
Answer» D. 3-methy uracil
12.

Through which among the following linkages are the two nucleotides connected through the 3’-5’ end?

A. Phosphodiether linkage
B. Phosphodisulphide linkage
C. Phosphodinitrate linkage
D. Phosphodiester linkage
Answer» E.
13.

Thymine is present in the place of Uracil in DNA.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False