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Khorana et al synthesised RNA with copolymer of UGUGUGUGUG... It produced a peptide with alternate cysteine and valine. The codons for the two are

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  1. UGU and GUG

  2. UUG and GGU

  3. GUG and UGU

  4. UGG and GUU

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Correct Option: A

Reverse transcription was discovered by

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  1. Beadle and Tatum

  2. Temin and Baltimore

  3. Watson and Crick

  4. Khorana

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Correct Option: B

Find out the correct answers out of the following discoveries
1. Griffith-Transformation
2. Gamow-Triplet code
3. Miescher-Nucieic acid

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  1. 1, 2 and 3 correct

  2. 1 and 2 correct, 3 false

  3. 1 correct, 2 and 3 false

  4. 1 and 3 correct, 2 false

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Correct Option: A

Who proposed central dogma ?

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  1. Watson and Crick

  2. Beadle and Tatum

  3. Klug

  4. Crick

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Correct Option: D

Enzyme needed for production of DNA from RNA is

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  1. RNA polymerase

  2. Reverse transcriptase

  3. DNA helicase

  4. DNA polymerase

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Correct Option: B

Which is correctly matched ?

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  1. Ligase-Breaking DNA strand

  2. Flame cells-Roundworms

  3. Rous Sarcoma-Reverse transcriptase

  4. Thyroxine-Adrenal

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Correct Option: C

Information transfer from RNA to DNA is

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  1. Transcription

  2. Translation

  3. Replication

  4. Reverse transcription

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Correct Option: D

Central dogma of protein synthesis consists of

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  1. $DNA \overset{translation}{\rightarrow} mRNA \overset{transcriptionlation}{\rightarrow} Protein$

  2. $DNA \overset{transcription}{\rightarrow} mRNA \overset{translation}{\rightarrow} Protein$

  3. $RNA \overset{replication}{\rightarrow} DNA \overset{translation}{\rightarrow} Protein$

  4. $RNA \overset{transcriptions}{\rightarrow} mRNA \overset{translation}{\rightarrow} Protein$

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Correct Option: B

Reverse transcriptase is

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  1. RNA dependent RNA polymerase

  2. DNA dependent RNA polymerase

  3. DNA dependent DNA polymerase

  4. RNA dependent DNA polymerase

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Correct Option: D

Reverse flow of information in central dogma of molecular biology is

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  1. DNA RNA Protein

  2. Protein DNA RNA

  3. mRNA tRNA DNA

  4. RNA DNA Protein

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Correct Option: D