Chapter 20 Chromosomes And Dna Biology 12th Class Punjab MCQ Tests
12th Class Biology Chapter 20 MCQ Tests
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Total Questions: 42
Total Marks: 42
Time: 45 Mins
Total Questions: 42
Total Marks: 42
Time: 45 Mins
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Question # 1
There is/are _____ type(s) of nucleic acid(s).
Question # 2
Two chromosomes in a pair are classified as _____.
Question # 3
The differences between DNA and RNA include the following:
Question # 4
The function of mRNA is to ______.
Question # 5
Common purines are comprised of _____.
Question # 6
The sequence of nucleotides, that determines the amino acid sequence of a protein is a _____.
Question # 7
Genes are never expressed in the following type of chromatin?
Question # 8
The proteins responsible for compact packing and winding of the chromosomal DNA are _____.
Question # 9
How many types of RNA polymerases are in eukaryotic cells?
Question # 10
Which one of the following type of RNA is used as an adapter molecule for the formation of protein?
Question # 11
Part of chromosome that links sister chromatids is called _____.
Question # 12
Submetacentric chromosomes have one of the following shapes:
Question # 13
Euchromatin is the part of genome, and it is _____.
Question # 14
Nonsense codons are _______ in number's?
Question # 15
The heterochromatin is usually localized to the periphery of the _____.
Question # 16
In the process of translation, ______.
Question # 17
The term TBP stands for:
Question # 18
Which one of the following might cause nondisjunction?
Question # 19
In a process called _________ , the initial tRNA is ejected from the ribosome.
Question # 20
The major source of energy to perform different reactions of the body is
Question # 21
A chromosome segment, that is separated from the main body of the chromosome by a secondary constriction is known as:
Question # 22
Which of the following amino acids are in abundance in histones?
Question # 23
Which one of the following is a type of chromosomal mutation?
Question # 24
Which one of the following is the transcribing enzyme?
Question # 25
Gene is the molecular unit of _______.
Question # 26
Units of inheritance carried by the chromosomes are called _____.
Question # 27
Glutamic acid is specified by ______.
Question # 28
Typical form of a specie as it occurs in nature is called as:
Question # 29
Replication occurs once in every cell generation during _____.
Question # 30
A codon for which no normal tRNA molecule exists, is called ______.
Question # 31
Degeneracy results, because there are more codons than ______.
Question # 32
To begin translation, initiation complex includes:
Question # 33
Anti codon describes triplet bases on ______.
Question # 34
Which one of the following is true about RNA synthesis (transcription)?
Question # 35
The linkage, which is formed as a result of condensation of two monosaccharide units is:
Question # 36
Within the chromosomes, DNA is held in complexes with _____.
Question # 37
Adults usually females have XX chromosomes, which are darkly staining, condensed chromatin bodies called ______ bodies.
Question # 38
Missense mutation can result in disease like:
Question # 39
Which one of the following is the result of duplication:
Question # 40
Ribosomes are made up of ______.
Question # 41
How many points of origin are there in praryotic cells?
Question # 42
Nucleic acids can be distinguished from proteins by _____.
Total Questions
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Question # 1
There is/are _____ type(s) of nucleic acid(s).
Question # 2
Two chromosomes in a pair are classified as _____.
Question # 3
The differences between DNA and RNA include the following:
Question # 4
The function of mRNA is to ______.
Question # 5
Common purines are comprised of _____.
Question # 6
The sequence of nucleotides, that determines the amino acid sequence of a protein is a _____.
Question # 7
Genes are never expressed in the following type of chromatin?
Question # 8
The proteins responsible for compact packing and winding of the chromosomal DNA are _____.
Question # 9
How many types of RNA polymerases are in eukaryotic cells?
Question # 10
Which one of the following type of RNA is used as an adapter molecule for the formation of protein?
Question # 11
Part of chromosome that links sister chromatids is called _____.
Question # 12
Submetacentric chromosomes have one of the following shapes:
Question # 13
Euchromatin is the part of genome, and it is _____.
Question # 14
Nonsense codons are _______ in number's?
Question # 15
The heterochromatin is usually localized to the periphery of the _____.
Question # 16
In the process of translation, ______.
Question # 17
The term TBP stands for:
Question # 18
Which one of the following might cause nondisjunction?
Question # 19
In a process called _________ , the initial tRNA is ejected from the ribosome.
Question # 20
The major source of energy to perform different reactions of the body is
Question # 21
A chromosome segment, that is separated from the main body of the chromosome by a secondary constriction is known as:
Question # 22
Which of the following amino acids are in abundance in histones?
Question # 23
Which one of the following is a type of chromosomal mutation?
Question # 24
Which one of the following is the transcribing enzyme?
Question # 25
Gene is the molecular unit of _______.
Question # 26
Units of inheritance carried by the chromosomes are called _____.
Question # 27
Glutamic acid is specified by ______.
Question # 28
Typical form of a specie as it occurs in nature is called as:
Question # 29
Replication occurs once in every cell generation during _____.
Question # 30
A codon for which no normal tRNA molecule exists, is called ______.
Question # 31
Degeneracy results, because there are more codons than ______.
Question # 32
To begin translation, initiation complex includes:
Question # 33
Anti codon describes triplet bases on ______.
Question # 34
Which one of the following is true about RNA synthesis (transcription)?
Question # 35
The linkage, which is formed as a result of condensation of two monosaccharide units is:
Question # 36
Within the chromosomes, DNA is held in complexes with _____.
Question # 37
Adults usually females have XX chromosomes, which are darkly staining, condensed chromatin bodies called ______ bodies.
Question # 38
Missense mutation can result in disease like:
Question # 39
Which one of the following is the result of duplication:
Question # 40
Ribosomes are made up of ______.
Question # 41
How many points of origin are there in praryotic cells?
Question # 42
Nucleic acids can be distinguished from proteins by _____.
Total Questions
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Biology MCQ Test by Topics
- +20.1 Types of Chromosomes
- +20.2 Composition of Chromosome
- +20.3 The Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance
- +20.4 DNA as Hereditary Material
- +20.5 Chemical Nature of DNA
- +20.5.1 Double Helical Structure of DNA (Watson and Crick,s Model)
- +20.5.2 DNA Replication
- +20.5.3 The Meselson - Stahl Experiment
- +20.5.4 The Replication Process
- +20.6 What is a Gene?
- +20.6.1 One - gene-one - polypeptide Hypothesis
- +20.6.2 How DNA encodes protien Structure?
- +20.7 Cells use RNA to make Protien
- +20.7.1 Three types of RNA
- +20.7.2 Transcription
- +20.8 Genetic Code
- +20.9 Translation
- +20.10 Mutations
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