If T = 40%, C = 10% then G = ? in a pollen cell

(1) 40%

(2) 10%

(3) 91%

(4) 20%

Subtopic:  The DNA |
 92%
Level 1: 80%+
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Translocase is an enzyme required for

(1) DNA replication

(2) RNA synthesis

(3) initiation of protein synthesis

(4) protein synthesis chain elongation

Subtopic:  Translation Mechanism |
 59%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Centre of DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) is located at

1. Delhi

2. Chennai

3. Kolkata

4. Hyderabad

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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In a bacterium, the amount of adenine was found to be 18 per cent. Suggest the cytosine base composition from the following

(1) 64%

(2) 36%

(3) 32%

(4) 18%

Subtopic:  The DNA |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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In which of the following combinations, the compounds in ascending order based on their molecular weights are arranged?

(1) DNA, RNA, AMP, ADP, ATP

(2) DNA, RNA, ATP, ADP, AMP

(3) AMP, ADP, ATP, RNA, DNA

(4) AMP, ATP, ADP, DNA, RNA

Subtopic:  The DNA |
 61%
Level 2: 60%+
AIIMS - 2010
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If a segment of an mRNA molecule has the sequence 5’ GUACCGAUCG 3’, which of the following could have been the template DNA molecule?

(1) 3’ GCUAGCCAUG 5’

(2) 3’ GUACCGAUCG 5’

(3) 3’ CATGGCTAGC 5’

(4) 3’ CGATCGGTAC 5’

Subtopic:  Transcription:II | Transcription |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
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In prokaryotes, the process of replication is catalysed by the following enzymes. Identify which of the enzymes is best coordinate with the role.

(1) Helicase

 –

Joins the ends of DNA segments

(2) DNA polymerase-I

 –

Synthesises DNA

(3) DNA polymerase-II

 –

Erases primer and fills gaps

(4) Primase

 –

Synthesises RNA primers

 

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: II | DNA Replication |
 66%
Level 2: 60%+
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hn-RNA undergoes two additional processing. Out of which, in one of them an unusual nucleotide (methyl guanosine triphosphate) is added to the 5’-end of hnRNA. This is known as

(1) capping

(2) tailing

(3) splicing

(4) termination

Subtopic:  Transcription: IV | Transcription |
 87%
Level 1: 80%+
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James Watson and Francis Crick got Nobel prize in the year

(1) 1960

(2) 1962

(3) 1959

(4) 1953

Subtopic:  DNA Double Helix |
 54%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Polymerisation of which of the following produces Nucleic acids?

(1)Nucleosides

(2)Nucleotides

(3)DNA and RNA

(4)Both 1 and 2

Subtopic:  The DNA |
 69%
Level 2: 60%+
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