If an E.coli with heavy DNA allow to grow for 80 minutes in a culture medium of 14 NH 4

Cl, then what would be the proportion of heavy,light and hybrid densities DNA molecule

respectively?

1. 1/16 : 1/16 : 14/16

2. 0/16 : 14/16 : 2/16

3. 1/16 : 14/16 : 1/16

4. 1/8 : 2/8 : 6/8

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: I | DNA Replication |
 70%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints

Alec Jeffrey’s name is associated with

a. DNA sequencing

b. DNA fingerprinting

c. RNA sequencing

d. Gene cloning

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
 90%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Which of the following RNA polymerase catalyses the formation of transfer RNA in eukaryotes?

(1) RNA polymerase I                        

(2) RNA polymerase II

(3) RNA polymerase I and II              

(4) RNA polymerase III

Subtopic:  Transcription: IV | Transcription |
 73%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

advertisementadvertisement

Out of 64 codons how many of them code for amino acids?

(1) 64                            

(2) 20                            

(3) 61                            

(4) 32

Subtopic:  Genetic Code: II | Genetic Code |
 82%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Circular DNA is found in:
(1) Viruses

(2) Bacteria, chloroplast and mitochondria

(3) Chloroplast and mitochondria alone

(4) All of these

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: II | DNA Replication |
 55%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints

If in a DNA molecule cytosine is 18%, the percentage of adenine would be:

(a) 18%                (b) 32%                (c) 36%                (d) 64%

Subtopic:  The DNA |
 89%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

Isotopes used in proving semiconservative replication of DNA were:

(1) 14N 14C            

(2) 14N 15N            

(3) 14N 31P             

(4) 14C 31P

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: I | DNA Replication |
 94%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Bacterial nucleoid has:

(1) One single-stranded DNA            

(2) One double-stranded DNA

(3) Two single-stranded DNA             

(4) Many double-stranded DNAs

Subtopic:  DNA Replication: II | DNA Replication |
 62%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints

Imagine an error occurring during DNA replication in a cell, so that where there is supposed to be a T in one of the genes there is instead a G. What effect will this probably have on the cell?
(1) The amino acid sequence of one of its kinds of proteins will be completely changed

(2) An amino acid will be missing from each of its kinds of proteins

(3) One of its kinds of proteins might contain an incorrect amino acid

(4) An amino acid will be missing from one of its kinds of proteins.

Subtopic:  Genetic Code: II | Genetic Code |
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

A sequence of pictures of polypeptide synthesis shows a ribosome holding two transfer RNAs. One tRNA has a polypeptide chain attached to it; the other tRNA has a single amino acid attached to it. What does the next picture show?
(1) The polypeptide chain moves over and bonds to the single amino acid

(2) The tRNA with the amino acid leaves the ribosome

(3) The amino acid moves over and bonds to the polypeptide chain

(4) The tRNA with the polypeptide chain leaves the ribosome

Subtopic:  Translation Mechanism |
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints