VNTR belongs to which class of DNA

1. mini-satellite

2. macro-satellite

3. nano-satellite

4. kilosatellite

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The size of VNTR varies from

1. 0.1 to 20 kb

2. 0.1 to 200 kb

3. 1 to 20 kb

4. 0.10 to .20 kb

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The DNA fingerprinting is same for

1. cousins

2. monozygotic twins

3. Dizygotic twins

4. siblings

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The DNA fingerprinting has applications in

1. forensic sciences

2. population genetics

3. genetic diversities determination

4. All of the above

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Father of DNA fingerprinting is

1. H.J.Khorana

2. Alec Jeffreys

3. Karry Mullis

4. E.M Southern

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The DNA molecule takes a complete turn after

1.  Every base pair

2.  Every five base pairs

3.  Every ten base pairs

4.  Every two base pairs

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Genes are made up of

1. Histone

2. A portion of DNA

3. Hydrocarbons

4. Lipoproteins

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Which of the following is correct with regards to the arrangement of DNA in the chromosome?

(1)There are several DNA helices in a chromosome , which are joined together with the help of the protein linkers

(2)Each chromosome has bundles of DNA duplexes , much like a rope

(3)A single DNA double helix is highly coiled and folded along the length of the chromosome

(4)Each chromosome is made up of two DNA helices , which are highly folded

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In his experiment on the chemistry of DNA, Chargaff estimated the base composition of human sperms and found Adenine is 19%, then the amount of Thymine in somatic cell will be
(1)19%

(2)31%

(3)38%

(4)62%

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Semi-conservative nature of the replication of eukaryotic chromosome was experimentally demonstrated by

(1)Chains

(2)Meselson and Stahl

(3)Hebert Taylor

(4)Hershey and Chase

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