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Molecular Basis of Inheritance _ DPP 06 (Of Lecture 08) _ Ya

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions related to the molecular basis of inheritance, focusing on DNA replication and transcription processes. It includes questions about enzymes, DNA structure, and the mechanisms of genetic information transfer. An answer key is provided at the end for reference.

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Molecular Basis of Inheritance _ DPP 06 (Of Lecture 08) _ Ya

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Yakeen NEET 2025


Botany
DPP: 6
Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Q1 Which enzyme in used for the removal of (C) dUTP (D) dGTP
RNA primers?
Q7 For the strand separation and stabilization
(A) DNA Polymerase I.
during DNA replication which of the following set
(B) RNA Polymerase II.
of enzymes and proteins are required?
(C) DNA Polymerase II.
(A) SSBP, gyrase, primase
(D) DNA Polymerase III.
(B) Topoisomerase, helicase, ligase
Q2 Okazaki fragments are used to elongate in (C) Gyrase, ligase, primase
DNA replication (D) Topoisomerase, helicase, SSBP
(A) The leading strand towards replication fork.
Q8 In Meselson and Stahl's experiment using E.coli
(B) The lagging strand towards replication fork.
culture, the duration between the appearance of
(C) The leading strand away from replication fork.
equal amounts of light and hybrid DNA was:
(D) The lagging strand away from replication fork.
I. Two generations
Q3 Addition of nucleotides on the lagging strand II. 40 Minutes
occurs? III. 20 Minutes
(A) Towards the replicating fork IV. 3 generations
(B) At a faster rate than leading strand (A) I and II (B) II and III
(C) Continuously (C) III and IV (D) I and IV
(D) Discontinuously
Q9 Isotopes used for experimental proof of DNA
Q4 Which one is incorrect for DNA replication? replication are
(A) Second DNA strand is in the form of okazaki (A) N14 &P13
segments (B) N14 &C14
(B) DNA is synthesized is 3′ to 5′ direction in one (C) N14 & N
15

strand and 5′ to 3′ in another (D) C14 &P31


(C) Growth of DNA chains is discontinuous
Q10 True replication of DNA is possible due to
(D) Overall growth of DNA chain is bidirectional
(A) Hydrogen bonding.
Q5 During DNA replication, synthesis of leading and (B) Phosphate backbone.
lagging strand require? (C) Complementary base pairing rule.
(A) Single primer (D) None of the above.
(B) Single and many primers respectively
Q11 The promoter site and the terminator site for
(C) Many and single primers respectively
(D) Many primers transcription are located at;
(A) 3' (downstream) and 5' (upstream) end,
Q6 During DNA replication which of the following respectively of the transcription unit.
does not act as substrates? (B) 5' (upstream) end and 3' (downstream) end,
(A) dATP (B) dCTP respectively of the transcription unit.

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(C) The 5' (upstream) end. Q19 The structural genes, in eukaryotes possess
(D) The 3' (downstream) end. coding and non-coding sequences called
as______ (i) ______and_____(ii)_____respectively.
Q12 The terminator in a transcriptional unit is present
(A) (i) promoter, (ii) operator
towards the __A__ end. It is also called __B__
(B) (i) introns, (ii) exons
DNA. It defines the __C__ of this process of
(C) (i) exons, (ii) introns
transcription.
(D) (i) enhancer, (ii) silencer
From the above statement A, B and C indicate-
(A) A − 3′ , B− downstream, C - end Q20 snRNAs are transcribed with the help of
(B) A − 3 upstream, C - end (A) RNA polymerase I
′
, B−

(C) A − 3 upstream, C - beginning (B) RNA polymerase I and II


′
, B−

(D) A − 5 upstream, C - beginning (C) RNA polymerase II


′
, B−

(D) RNA polymerase III


Q13 The process of copying genetic information from
one strand of DNA into RNA is termed as Q21 Synthesis of RNA molecules is terminated by a
(A) translation (B) transamination signal recognized by
(C) replication (D) transcription (A) Alpha factor (B) Sigma factor
(C) Delta factor (D) Rho factor
Q14 Monocistronic transcriptional unit codes for
(A) single polypeptide Q22 RNA polymerase III transcribes
(B) double polypeptides (A) tRNA
(C) no polypeptide (B) ssDNA
(D) triple polypeptides (C) mRNA
(D) Reverse transcriptase
Q15 The structural genes which are transcribed in
prokaryotes are called Q23 Select the correct statements from the following
(A) monocistronic (B) polycistronic given below-
(C) bicistronic (D) tricistronic (I) In prokaryotes different RNA polymerase
transcribe mRNA, tRNA and rRNA.
Q16 The strand of DNA which synthesise mRNA is:
(II) RNA polymerase-I transcribe 28S rRNA, 18S
(A) sense strand
rRNA and 5. 8S rRNA.
(B) antisense strand
(III) RNA polymerase-III transcribe 5S rRNA and
(C) non-sense strand
tRNA.
(D) half sense and half non-sense strand
(IV) RNA polymerase-II transcribe hnRNA.
Q17 mRNA is synthesized on DNA template in which (A) II, III and IV (B) I, II and III
direction. (C) III and IV (D) I, III and IV
(A) 5′
′
→ 3

(B) 3′
′
→ 5

(C) Both (A) and (B)


(D) All of the above

Q18 During transcription, the site of DNA molecule at


which RNA polymerase binds is called
(A) Promoter (B) Regulator
(C) Receptor (D) Enhancer

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Answer Key
Q1 (A) Q13 (D)

Q2 (D) Q14 (A)

Q3 (D) Q15 (B)

Q4 (B) Q16 (B)

Q5 (B) Q17 (A)

Q6 (C) Q18 (A)

Q7 (D) Q19 (C)

Q8 (A) Q20 (D)

Q9 (C) Q21 (D)

Q10 (C) Q22 (A)

Q11 (B) Q23 (A)

Q12 (A)

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