Match List-I with List-II
List- I List-II
(a) Bacteriophage \(\phi \times 174\) (i) 48502 base pairs
(b) Bacteriophage lambda (ii) 5386 nucleotides
(c) Escherichia coli (iii) 3.3 × 109 base pairs
(d) Haploid content  human DNA (iv) 4.6 × 106 base pairs of

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
3. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
4. (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
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The equivalent of a structural gene is:

1.  muton 2.  cistron
3.  operon 4.  recon
Subtopic:  Transcription |
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Match List I with List II
List I List II
A. Gene 'a' I. \(\beta\)-galactosidase
B. Gene 'y' II. Transacetylase
C. Gene 'i' III. Permease
D. Gene 'z'  IV. Repressor protein

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: A B C D
1. III I IV II
2. II I IV III
3. II III IV I
4. III IV I II
Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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Which scientist conducted an experiment with 32p and 35s labelled phages for demonstrating that DNA is the genetic material?
1. James D. Watson and F.H.C Crick
2. A.D. Hershey and M.J. Chase
3. F. Griffith
4. O.T. Avery, C.M. MacLeod and M. McCarty
Subtopic:  Search for Genetic Material |
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Match the following RNA polymerases with their transcribed products:

Column-I

Column-II

(a)

RNA polymerase I

(i)

tRNA

(b)

RNA polymerase II

(ii)

rRNA

(c)

RNA polymerase III

(iii)

hnRNA


Select the correct option from the following:

Options: (a) (b) (c)
1. i iii ii
2. i ii iii
3. ii iii i
4. iii ii i

Subtopic:  Transcription: I | Transcription |
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The term 'Nuclein' for the genetic material was used by :

1. Franklin

2. Meischer

3. Chargaff

4. Mendel 

Subtopic:  The DNA |
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Which scientist experimentally proved that DNA is the sole genetic material in bacteriophage?

1. Beadle and Tatum

2. Messelson and Stahl

3. Hershey and Chase

4. Jacob and Monod

Subtopic:  Search for Genetic Material:I | Search for Genetic Material |
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What is it that forms the basis of DNA Fingerprinting?

1. The relative difference in the DNA occurrence in blood, skin and saliva
2. The relative amount of DNA in the ridges and grooves of the fingerprints
3. Satellite DNA occurs as highly repeated short DNA segments
4. The relative proportions of purines and pyrimidines in DNA

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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The association of histone H1 with a nucleosome indicates:

1. DNA replication is occurring

2. The DNA is condensed into a chromatin fibre

3. The DNA double helix is exposed

4. Transcription is occurring

Subtopic:  DNA Packaging |
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With reference to Hershey and Chase experiments, select the correct statements:
A: Viruses grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive DNA.
B: Viruses grown on radioactive sulphur contained radioactive proteins.
C: Viruses grown on radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive protein
D: Viruses grown on radioactive sulphur contained radioactive DNA
E: Viruses grown on radioactive protein contained radioactive DNA
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (D) and (E) only 2. (A) and (B) only
3. (A) and (C) only 4. (B) and (D) only
Subtopic:  Search for Genetic Material |
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