Centre of DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) is located at

(1) Delhi

(2) Chennai

(3) Kolkata

(4) Hyderabad

In a bacterium, the amount of adenine was found to be 18 per cent. Suggest the cytosine base composition from the following

(1) 64%

(2) 36%

(3) 32%

(4) 18%

In which of the following combinations, the compounds in ascending order based on their molecular weights are arranged?

(1) DNA, RNA, AMP, ADP, ATP

(2) DNA, RNA, ATP, ADP, AMP

(3) AMP, ADP, ATP, RNA, DNA

(4) AMP, ATP, ADP, DNA, RNA

In prokaryotes, the process of replication is catalysed by the following enzymes. Identify which of the enzymes is best coordinate with the role.

hn-RNA undergoes two additional processing. Out of which, in one of them an unusual nucleotide (methyl guanosine triphosphate) is added to the 5’-end of hnRNA. This is known as

(1) capping

(2) tailing

(3) splicing

(4) termination

Which of the following is a genetic material?

(1)Dideoxyribo nucleic acid

(2)Deoxyribo nucleic acid

(3)Deoxyribulose nucleic acid

(4)Deoxyribosome nucleic acid

Polymerisation of which of the following produces Nucleic acids?

(1)Nucleosides

(2)Nucleotides

(3)DNA and RNA

(4)Both 1 and 2

Which of the following can act as genetic material?

(1)RNA only

(2)DNA only

(3)DNA but not RNA

(4)DNA and RNA

RNA cannot act as

(1)Adapter molecule

(2)Catalytic molecule

(3)Respiratory substrate

(4)Genetic material

RNA can act as

(1)Adapter molecule

(2)Catalytic molecule as well as Genetic material

(3)Structural molecule

(4)All of the above