Consider the following statements:

I: Inheritance of a character is affected by the promoter and regulatory sequences of a structural gene.
II: The split-gene arrangement represents an ancient feature of the genome.
III: The process of splicing represents the dominance of the RNA world.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only
2. I and III only
3. II and III only
4. I, II, and III
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In a transcription unit, the location of the promoter site and the terminator site is:
1. 3' (downstream) end and 5' (upstream) end, respectively, of the transcription unit
2. 5' (upstream) end and 3' (downstream) end, respectively, of the transcription unit
3. the 5' (upstream) end
4. the 3' (downstream) end
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion(A):    The non-template strand of DNA is called the coding strand.
Reason(R): This is the strand that is used by convention when presenting a DNA sequence.
 
1.  Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
3. (A) is True, (R) is False
4. (A) is False, (R) is False
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): RNA polymerase binds to the promoter region to initiate transcription
Reason (R): The promoter region is located downstream with respect to the structural gene in a transcription unit.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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