Multiple Choice Questions

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Formation of polysome does not require

  • rRNA

  • mRNA

  • tRNA

  • snRNA


D.

snRNA

Polysome or polyribosomes are a cluster of ribosomes that bound to mRNA molecule that translates the genetic information coded in the mRNA during protein synthesis. 

snRNA is used for splicing. mRNA, tRNA and rRNA are required for the formation of polysome during translation.


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The concept of hot- spot was first introduced by

  • Mayer

  • Simpson

  • Myers

  • David


Genes which are located only in the X-chromosome are known as

  • epistasis genes

  • holandric genes

  • operator genes

  • antiepistasis genes


Intermediate host of malarial parasite is

  • pig

  • man

  • mosquito

  • larva of mosquito


Insect pest resistant Bt cotton plant was developed using

  • somaclonal variation

  • micropropagation

  • somatic hybridisation

  • Transgenic technology


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'Kyoto Protocol' is a multination international treaty for

  • phasing out green house gases

  • controlling ozone destroying substances

  • management of hazardous wastes

  • conservation of biodiversity


Which codon is not an indicator of completion of protein synthesis?

  • UAG

  • AUG

  • UAA

  • UGA


Emasculation ensures cross-pollination in

  • staminate flower

  • bisexual flower

  • neuter flower

  • pistillate flower


Industrial melanism is an

  • effect of industrial pollution

  • effect of mutation

  • evidence of survival of fittest

  • evidence of favour of natural selection


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With the rise of water temperature, dissolved oxygen

  • remains unchanged

  • increases in amount

  • decreases in amount

  • is more available to the aquatic organisms