Nucleic Acids MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Nucleic Acids, a fundamental topic in the field of Biochemistry. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Nucleic Acids MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q11.
Which of the following is a purine?
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Answer: (b).Adenine
Q12.
Nucleotide bases and aromatic amino acids absorb light respectively at
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Answer: (b).260 and 280 nm
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Answer: (a).connect the sugar to the base
Q14.
Nucleic acids can be analyzed experimentally by their
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Answer: (c).absorption of uv light
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Answer: (d).all of the above
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Answer: (a).a sugar, a base and a phosphate
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Answer: (a).two 3'-OH ends and two 5'-phosphate ends
Q18.
Which of the following amino acids interact with the DNA or RNA backbone (i.e. phosphate)?
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Answer: (b).Lys and Arg
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Answer: (c).has a 3'- 5' exonuclease activity
Q20.
Which of the following amino acids can interact with the DNA or RNA nucleotide bases via hydrogen bonding?
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Answer: (a).Asn and Gln
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