Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cytogenetics.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

All the RNA polymerases share 5 common subunits, which are present in all the three polymerases and are all alike. State whether the statement is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

How many of eukaryotic RNA polymerase subunits are common for all three polymerases?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 10
D. 7
Answer» C. 10
3.

RPA 2 is one of the larger subunits of RNA polymerase in eukaryotes. It is homologous to the prokaryotic _____________

A. Alpha subunit
B. Beta subunit
C. Beta prime subunit
D. Omega subunit
Answer» C. Beta prime subunit
4.

In an experiment you add growing concentration of the alpha amanitin. What will be the sequence in which RNA polymerases are affected if at all?

A. Pol I -> pol III , pol II unaffected
B. pol I->pol I ->pol III
C. pol III->pol II -> pol I
D. pol II -> pol III , pol I unaffected
Answer» E.