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Question 1

Genetics

MCQ

Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).

Appeared in Year: 2020

Which of the following chemicals is used for doubling chromosome numbers during the production of ‘doubled haploids’ in crop plants?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Hygromycin

b.

Kanamycin

c.

Glufosinate

d.

Colchicine

Question 2

Genetics

MCQ

Read the question, then carefully choose the correct answer(s).

Appeared in Year: 2016

Error-free repair of double strand breaks in DNA is accomplished by (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Base excision repair.

b.

Homologous recombination.

c.

Mismatch repair.

d.

Non-homologous end-joining.

Question 3

Genetics

MCQ

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Appeared in Year: 2020

An mRNA of a nuclear-encoded plant gene, DSH20 has an ORF of 1353 nucleotides. Provided that the average molecular weight of amino acid is 110 Dalton (Da), the calculated molecular weight of DSH20 protein in kDa (round off to 1 decimal place) is ________.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

49

b.

48

c.

46

d.

49.5

Question 4

Genetics

MCQ

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Appeared in Year: 2016

The -COOH group of cellular amino acids can form which of the following bonds inside the cell? (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Ether and ester bonds.

b.

Amide and carboxylic anhydride bonds.

c.

Ester and amide bonds.

d.

Amide and ether bonds.

Question 5

Genetics

MCQ

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Appeared in Year: 2016

RNA interference is mediated by both siRNA and miRNA. Which one of the following statement about them is NOT true? (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

miRNA, but not siRNA is processed by Drosha.

b.

siRNA and miRNA usually guide silencing of the same genetic loci from which they originate.

c.

miRNA is a natural molecule while siRNA is either natural or a synthetic one.

d.

siRNA and miRNA are processed by DICER.