Multiple Choice Questions

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A eukaryotic gene contains two kinds of base sequences. Which of these plays an important role in protein synthesis?

  • Introns

  • Exons

  • Both 'a' and 'b'

  • None of the above


B.

Exons

In eukaryotic genes some non-coding parts are interspersed between coding parts. These, non coding parts are called introns and coding sequence are known as exons. Exons play significant role in protein synthesis.


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The number of hydrogen bonds between adenine and thymine in a DNA molecule is :

  • two

  • three

  • four

  • eight


In DNA, which is absent ?

  • Adenine

  • Guanine

  • Uracil

  • Cytosine


Enzyme required for transcription is

  • RNAse

  • Endonuclease

  • RNA polymerase

  • DNA polymerase


Which of the following constitute about 10-20% of total circular RNA?

  • m-RNA

  • r -RNA

  • t-RNA

  • hn -RNA


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Mutation is more common when it is present in:

  • dominant condition

  • recessive condition

  • constant in population

  • none of the above


The process of multiplication of DNA from DNA is known as

  • replication

  • transversion

  • transcription

  • translation


Which is called soluble RNA ?

  • rRNA

  • tRNA

  • mRNA

  • hnRNA


In DNA, which is absent :

  • Adenine

  • Thymine

  • Guanine

  • Uracil


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Sequence of DNA (Non- coding) is known as:

  • exon

  • intron

  • cistron

  • none


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