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				This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Which of the following are non-sense codons? | 
| A. | AUG | 
| B. | GUG | 
| C. | UAA | 
| D. | UCU | 
| Answer» D. UCU | |
| 2. | The following code codes for which of the amino acid respectively? AUG and GUG | 
| A. | Phenylalanine, tyrosine | 
| B. | Methionine, valine | 
| C. | Methionine, alanine | 
| D. | Lysine, valine | 
| Answer» C. Methionine, alanine | |
| 3. | Rho factor is a dimeric protein factor. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. | WHICH  OF  THE  FOLLOWING  ARE  NON-SENSE  CODONS? | 
| A. | AUG | 
| B. | GUG | 
| C. | UAA | 
| D. | UCU | 
| Answer» D. UCU | |
| 5. | THE_FOLLOWING_CODE_CODES_FOR_WHICH_OF_THE_AMINO_ACID_RESPECTIVELY??$ | 
| A. | |
| B. | Phenylalanine,tyrosine | 
| C. | Methionine,valine | 
| Answer» C. Methionine,valine | |
| 6. | Rho factor is a dimeric protein factor? | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. | Which of the following is responsible for the initiation of RNA polymerase activity? | 
| A. | initiation site | 
| B. | promoter region | 
| C. | sigma factor | 
| D. | rho factor | 
| Answer» D. rho factor | |
| 8. | The synthesis of polynucleotide chain of mRNA is catalyzed by the enzyme _____________ | 
| A. | RNA helicase | 
| B. | RNA polymerase | 
| C. | DNA polymerase | 
| D. | DNA helicase | 
| Answer» C. DNA polymerase | |
| 9. | Which of the following RNA constitutes 90 percent of the total cellular RNA? | 
| A. | rRNA | 
| B. | tRNA | 
| C. | mRNA | 
| D. | hnRNA | 
| Answer» B. tRNA | |
| 10. | Protein synthesis in bacteria takes place on which of the following organelles? | 
| A. | Endoplasmic Reticulum | 
| B. | Golgi body | 
| C. | Ribosomes | 
| D. | Mitochondria | 
| Answer» D. Mitochondria | |
| 11. | RNAase is a single polypeptide chain of __________ amino acid residues. | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 350 | 
| C. | 4 | 
| D. | 124 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. | Which of the following bacteria can synthesize all of the amino acids required for protein synthesis? | 
| A. | E.coli | 
| B. | Lactobacillus bravis | 
| C. | Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 
| D. | Bacillus subtilis | 
| Answer» B. Lactobacillus bravis | |
| 13. | Translation takes place before transcription. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |