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Choose the incorrect statements from the following.

A To cut DNA with restriction enzyme it needs to be in the pure form, free from RNA, protein, polysaccharides and lipids.

B. RNA can be removed by protease enzyme.

C. DNA separated as the suspension can be removed by spooling.

D. DNA can be precipited by adding warm ethanol.

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Important Questions on Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Which one of the following is not applicable to RNA?
MEDIUM
The proportion of nucleotides in a given nucleic acid are adenine: 18%, guanine: 30%, cytosine: 42% and uracil: 10%. Name the nucleic acid and mention the number of strands in it.
EASY

Observe the figure and answer the questions:

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Identify the parts A and B.

MEDIUM
Microtubules are the constituents of:
EASY

Identify P and Q in the following figure?

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MEDIUM
Fertilization in humans is practically feasible only if:
EASY

Observe the figure and answer the questions:

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What is the function of 'A'?

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Which one of the following processes in E. coli does not directly involve RNA?
MEDIUM

Mitochondria and chloroplast are:

(i) Semi - autonomous organelles

(ii) Formed by the division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery

Which one of the following option is correct?

EASY
Match the following and select the correct answer:
 
  Column I   Column II
(a) Centriole (p) Infoldings in mitochondria
(b) Chlorophyll (q) Thylakoids
(c) Cristae (r) Nucleic acids
(d) Ribozymes (s) Basal body cilia or flagella
EASY
Root pressure is usually acidic because:
MEDIUM
Draw a labelled diagram of t-RNA, the adapter molecule.
MEDIUM
Identify the correct order of organization of genetic material from largest to smallest :
MEDIUM
Match the columns and identify the correct option.
 
  Column I   Column II
A Thylakoids (i) Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus
B Cristae (ii) Condensed structure of DNA
C Cisternae (iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma
D Chromatin (iv) Infoldings in mitochondria
EASY
If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in a person, to which of the following would you like for confirmation evidence?
HARD
Describe the clover leaf model of tRNA.
MEDIUM
Write any two chemical differences between DNA and RNA.
EASY
Which of the following statements is correct?

a. rRNA is the most abundant RNA.
b. Ribosomes are composed of approximately 80% rRNA and 20% ribosomal proteins.
c. rRNA is a type of coding RNA.