Cell interview questions

25 questions. Tap “Show answer” to check yourself.

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  1. Chromosome tips have unusual DNA Structure. These are called as

    1. Nucleolar organizers
    2. Telomeres
    3. Centromeres
    4. Satellites
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    B. Telomeres

  2. Mutations which occurs in nature.

    1. Lethal mutation
    2. Morphological mutations
    3. Spontaneous mutation
    4. Induced mutations
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    C. Spontaneous mutation

  3. Which one of the following is a homogametic condition?

    1. XO
    2. XX
    3. ZW
    4. XY
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    B. XX

  4. Insulin is a

    1. Organic acid
    2. Vaccine
    3. Therapeutic product
    4. Human growth hormone
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    C. Therapeutic product

  5. Bar eye in Drosophila is due to

    1. Translocation
    2. Duplication
    3. Detetion
    4. Inversion
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    B. Duplication

  6. Eukaryotes contain all the following types of r RNA except

    1. 16 S r RNA
    2. 18 S r RNA
    3. 28 S r RNA
    4. 5.8 S r RNA
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    A. 16 S r RNA

  7. Which of the following is not needed for DNA replication?

    1. t RNA
    2. RNA primer
    3. DNA polymerases
    4. Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate
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    A. t RNA

  8. The function of the nucleolar organizer regions is to

    1. To code for m RNA
    2. To code for t RNA
    3. To code for r RNA
    4. To code for proteins
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    C. To code for r RNA

  9. The credit of developing the polio vaccine goes to

    1. Alb E. Sabin
    2. Selman Waksman
    3. Jonas Salk
    4. None of these
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    C. Jonas Salk

  10. A cancer in the antibody forming cells is called as

    1. Osteoma
    2. Sarcoma
    3. Myeloma
    4. Lymphoma
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    C. Myeloma

  11. Mutation in Drosophila was first reported by

    1. De Duve
    2. T.H. Morgan
    3. Hugo de varies
    4. T.G. Dobzhansky
  12. The term chromosome was given by

    1. W. Waldeyer
    2. Watson and Crick
    3. Chargaff
    4. E.G. Balibiani
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    A. W. Waldeyer

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  14. The semi conservative model of DNA replication was verified by

    1. E.G. Balbiani
    2. Chargaff
    3. Maselson and Stahl
    4. Watson and Crick
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    C. Maselson and Stahl

  15. Which of the following is not a stop codon?

    1. UGA
    2. UAC
    3. UAA
    4. UAG
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    B. UAC

  16. Chromosome lacks a chromosomal segment

    1. Translocation
    2. Inversions
    3. Deletions
    4. Duplications
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    C. Deletions

  17.  X linked hemophilia is due to

    1. Point mutation
    2. Chromosomal mutation
    3. Germinal mutation
    4. Somatic mutation
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    C. Germinal mutation

  18. Detection of blood glucose in nowadays require

    1. Gene manipulation
    2. Genetic Engineering
    3. Biosensor
    4. Biochips
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    C. Biosensor

  19. Monoclonal antibodies are

    1. Antibiotics
    2. Biofertilizer
    3. Enzymes
    4. Diagnostic tests in cancer therapy
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    D. Diagnostic tests in cancer therapy

  20. Lampbrush chromosome was discovered by

    1. Meselson
    2. Chargaff
    3. Ruckert
    4. R.H. Morgan
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    C. Ruckert

  21. Which of the following is used for the introduction of useful genes from some other organisms?

    1. Azatobactor
    2. Bacillus Subitus
    3. E. Coli
    4. Nitrosomonas
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    C. E. Coli

  22. In man the number of chromosome is

    1. 8
    2. 20
    3. 24
    4. 46
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    D. 46

  23. Bacteriophage is a

    1. Fungus
    2. Bacteria
    3. Virus
    4. Protozoa
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    C. Virus

  24. Which of the following is not a constituent of the chromosome?

    1. Pigments
    2. Nucleic acids
    3. His tone proteins
    4. Non his tone proteins
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    A. Pigments

  25. Which of the following factors is not involved in translation?

    1. Promoters
    2. Release factors
    3. Elongation factors
    4. Initiation factors
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    A. Promoters

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  27. Diabetes is caused by

    1. Decrease in glucose
    2. Eating too much sugar
    3. Fall in insulin level
    4. Increase in insulin level
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    C. Fall in insulin level

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