How many nucleotides are in 56 mRNA codons?
1. 168
2. 224
3. 56
4. 112

Subtopic:  DNA vs RNA as Genetic Material |
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Which of the following bonds is not associated with a deoxyribonucleotide?
1. Phosphoester bond 
2. Glycosidic bond 
3. Phosphodiester bond 
4. more than one option is correct 
Subtopic:  The DNA |
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RNA possesses additional _______ group at _______ position in the sugar than the DNA
1. OH, 5'
2. H, 2'
3. OH, 2'
4. H, 5'
Subtopic:  DNA vs RNA as Genetic Material |
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Hallmark of the Watson and crick three dimensional DNA model was based upon the finding of 
1. Wilkins and Franklin
2. Erwin chargaff
3. Hershey and chase 
4. Meselson and stahi 
 
Subtopic:  DNA Double Helix |
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Choose the correct steps in the organisation of eukaryotic chromosome 
1.  Nucleosome   →  Solenoid   →  Supersolenoid
2. Solenoid   →  Nucleosome   →  Chromatid
3. DNA  →  Solenoid   →  Nucleosome 
4. Chromatin  →  Solenoid   →  Nucleosome 
Subtopic:  DNA Packaging |
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Heterochromatin 
1. Is transcriptionally active 
2. Is densely packed
3. Replicated during early S-phase
4. Stains lightly
Subtopic:  DNA Packaging |
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The number of glycosidic bonds associated with DNA of diploid human cell are 
1. \(6.6 \times 10^9\)
2. \(2 \times 6.6 \times 10^9\)
3. \(3.3 \times 10^9 \)
4. \(3.3 \times 10^9-2\)
Subtopic:  DNA Double Helix |
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Which of the following does not confer stability to the helical structure of DNA?
1. Phosphodiester bond 
2. H-bond 
3. N-glycosidic linkage 
4. Both (1) & (2)
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Which of the following type of bacteria were used in Griffith's transformation experiment?
1. Diplococcus, R-lll and S-ll type 
2. Pneumococcus, T2 phage
3. Streptococcus, R-ll and S-lll type
4. Diplococcus, E coli
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The biochemical nature of transforming principle was defined by 
1. Griffith
2. Avery, Macleod, McCarty
3. Watson and Crick 
4. Taylor 
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