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The document contains important NEET questions and answers related to Class 12 Chapter 5 on the Molecular Basis of Inheritance. It includes questions about DNA fragments, RNA codons, rRNA functions, and key experiments in genetics. Each question is followed by multiple-choice answers, with the correct answers provided at the end.

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Test CH 5

The document contains important NEET questions and answers related to Class 12 Chapter 5 on the Molecular Basis of Inheritance. It includes questions about DNA fragments, RNA codons, rRNA functions, and key experiments in genetics. Each question is followed by multiple-choice answers, with the correct answers provided at the end.

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Important NEET Questions on Class 12 Chapter 5 Molecular Basis of Inheritance

1. DNA fragments are ________ (NEET 2017)

A. Negatively charged

B. Positively charged

C. Neutral

D. Depends on the size


2. If there are 999 bases in an RNA that codes for a protein with 33 amino acids
and the base at position 901 is deleted such that the length of the RNA becomes
998 bases, how many codons will be altered (NEET 2017)

A. 22

B. 11

C. 44

D. 33
3. Which of the following rRNA act as structural RNA as well as ribozymes in
bacteria? (NEET 2016)

A. 23 srRNA

B. 13 srRNA

C. 33 srRNA

D. 73 srRNA
4. The equivalent of a structural gene is_______ (NEET 2016)

A. Operon

B. Muton

C. Cistron

D. None of the above


5. Taylor conducted the experiments to prove semi-conservative mode of
chromosome replication on _____ (NEET 2016)

A. Vicia faba

B. Vinca rosea

C. E.coli

D. Drosophila
6. Which of the following RNAs is the most abundant in animal cells?

(NEET 2017)

A. tRNA
B. rRNA

C. mRNA

D. None of the above


7. The association of histone H 1 with a nucleosome indicates ___

(NEET 2017)

A. DNA is condensed into chromatin fibers

B. Transcription is in progress

C. DNA replication is in progress

D. DNA double helix is exposed


8. The final proof for DNA as the genetic material comes from the experiments of
______ (NEET 2017)

A. Macleod and Avery

B. Griffith

C. Harvey Mcbride

D. Hershey and Chase


9. Spliceosomes are not found in the cells of (NEET 2017)

A. Bacteria

B. Animals

C. Plants

D. Fungi
10. The commonly used vectors for human genome sequencing are _____

(NEET 2014)

A. T/A cloning vectors

B. Expression vectors

C. T-DNA

D. BAC and YAC

Question Answer Key

1 A

2 D

3 A

4 C

5 A
6 B

7 A

8 D

9 A

10 D

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