STANDARD Zoology Molecular Basis Of Inheritance Class 12 Questions

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Nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids. Each nucleotide is a composite molecule formed by

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The 5' end of polynucleotide chain is attached to

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The double helical model of the DNA was proposed by Watson and Crick based on what data produced by Wilkins and Franklin

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In the DNA molecule

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DNA consists of two complementary nucleotide chains. If the sequence of nucleotide in one of the chains is AGCTTCGA, then the nucleotide sequence in the other chain shall be

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Which of the following is not relevant to the structure of double helical DNA

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In sea urchin DNA, which is double stranded, 17% of the bases were shown to be cytosine. The percentages of the other three bases expected to be present in this DNA are

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Which enzyme is responsible for linking the fragments of DNA

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In Transforming Principle F. Griffith found that mice infected with _____ die from pneumonia infection but mice infected with ______ survived

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Match the following

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The process by which DNA of nucleus passes genetic information to mRNA

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The enzyme reverse transcriptase is

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Which of the following statements are correct (i) RNA polymerase I transcribes rRNAs (ii) RNA polymerase II transcribes snRNAs (iii) RNA polymerase III transcribes hnRNA (iv) RNA polymerase II transcribes hnRNA

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Which of the following steps in transcription is catalyzed by RNA polymerase?

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'Central Dogma' was proposed by

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Viruses grown on ______ contained radioactive protein but not radioactive DNA because DNA does not contain sulfur

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In DNA molecule, which of the following base pair is present

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How many nucleotides are present in one turn of DNA helix

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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched

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Examine the following figures and select the right answer in which diagrammatic representation of a nucleotide is correctly shown

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The charge on DNA and histones in a nucleosome is ________

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First experimental proof of semi conservative mode of replication was shown in

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The pitch of the helix is _______ there are roughly _______ in each turn of DNA

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Who amongst the following scientists had no contribution in the development of the double helix model for the structure of DNA?

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