71. Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

A Transcription - Writing information from DNA to tRNA
B Translation - Using information in mRNA to make protein
C Repressor protein - Binds to operator to stop enzyme synthesis
D Operon - Structural genes, operator and promoter
Answer :   Transcription - Writing information from DNA to tRNA
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72. What initiation and termination factors are involved in transcription in Eukaryotes?

A $$\alpha $$ and $$\sigma $$, respectively
B $$\sigma $$ and $$\rho $$, respectively
C $$\alpha $$ and $$\beta $$, respectively
D $$\beta $$ and $$\gamma $$, respectively
Answer :   $$\alpha $$ and $$\sigma $$, respectively
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73. Anticodon is an unpaired triplet of bases in an exposed position of

A mRNA
B rRNA
C tRNA
D sRNA
Answer :   tRNA
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74. Genes that are involved in turning on or off the transcription of a set of structural genes are called

A Operator genes
B Redundant genes
C Regulator genes
D Polymorphic genes
Answer :   Regulator genes
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75. During development of an organism, the product of one gene is required to activate another gene. Such gene products are called

A transcription factors
B episomes
C coenzymes
D catalase
Answer :   transcription factors
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76. In split genes, the coding sequences are called

A introns
B operons
C exons
D cistrons
Answer :   exons
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77. A mutation at one base of the first codon, of a gene, produces a non-functional protein. Such a mutation is called

A nonsense mutation
B missense mutation
C frameshift mutation
D reverse mutation
Answer :   missense mutation
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78. Removal of introns and joining of exons in a defined order during transcription is called :

A Looping
B Inducing
C Slicing
D Splicing
Answer :   Splicing
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79. Which is not involved in protein synthesis ?

A Transcription
B Initition
C Elongation
D Termination
Answer :   Transcription
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80. Initiation codon of protein synthesis (in eucaryotes) is

A GUA
B GCA
C CCA
D AUG
Answer :   AUG
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