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GCMB213

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT the step of mRNA processing?

a)

5’ capping

b)

Splicing of introns

c)

Polyadenylation

d)

RNA silencing

2.

Which of the following form 5’cap?

a)

5’ ——> 5’ PPP linkage

b)

5’ ——> 3’ PPP linkage

c)

3’ ——> 3’ PPP linkage

d)

3’ ——> 5’ NPP linkage

3.

Which is the INCORRECT statement about 5’ cap.

a)

Recognized by the transport protein

b)

Provide stability to RNA

c)

Participate in the translation initiation

d)

Increase the life span of RNA

4.

Which of the following group of introns form stable lariat structure?

a)

Group I intron

b)

Group II intron

c)

Nuclear intron

d)

Group III intron

5.

Name the type of intron which needs spliceosomes to be spliced?

a)

Group I intron

b)

Group IV intron

c)

Nuclear intron

d)

Group II intron

6.

Which of the following is not involved in the post transcriptional processing of t-RNA?

a)

a) Base modulation

b)

b) Attachment of CCA arm

c)

c) Splicing

d)

d) Attachment of poly-A tail

7.

What is the main function of t-RNA?

a)

Proof reading

b)

Inhibits protein synthesis

c)

Identifies amino acids and transport them to ribosomes

d)

None of the mentioned

8.

The largest class of introns which are found in nuclear mRNA primary transcript is?

a)

Spliceosomal introns

b)

Group I introns

c)

Group II introns

d)

Group IV introns

9.

Which one of the following best describes the cap modification of eukaryotic mRNA?

a)

Modified guanine nucleotide added to the 3’ end of the transcript

b)

Modified guanine nucleotide added to the 5’ end of the transcript

c)

String of adenine nucleotides added to the 3’ end of the transcript

d)

String of adenine nucleotides added to the 5’ end of the transcript

10.

The basket like structure of filaments in NPC has _________ filaments and is located in ____________ side of the nuclear membrane.

a)

6, nuclear

b)

8, nuclear

c)

6, cytosolic

d)

8, cytosolic

11.

The interaction of importin with Ran.GTP _____________________ its affinity for NLS.

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Remains same

d)

They never interact

12.

Nuclear export sequence is _______________ rich.

a)

Lysine

b)

Leucine

c)

FG

d)

RGD

13.

Which of these interactions are weak?

a)

Ran.GTP-exportin-cargo

b)

Ran.GTP-NTF2

c)

Ran.GDP-importin

d)

Ran-GTP-importin

14.

The stem of the hairpin loop of RNA consists mostly of _____________

a)

A, T

b)

G, C

c)

A, G

d)

C, T

15.

The rho protein has ____________ subunit.

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

16.

Mark the statement which is INCORRECT about the transcription unit?

a)

It is a transcribed segment of DNA

b)

Eukaryotes have monocistronic transcription unit

c)

Prokaryotes also have a monocistronic transcription unit

d)

Immediate product of transcription is primary transcript

17.

Name the site where upstream sequences located?

a)

Prior to start point

b)

After the startpoint

c)

Right border of DNA

d)

In the middle of DNA

18.

Who discovered RNA polymerase?

a)

Nirenberg

b)

Watson and Crick

c)

Samuel B. Weiss

d)

Darwin

19.

Which of the following is used to describe the time taken by RNA polymerase to leave the promoter?

a)

Promoter clearance time

b)

Abortive initiation

c)

Elongation factor

d)

Mean time

20.

Mark the one, which is NOT the transcription inhibitor in eukaryotes.

a)

Rifampicin

b)

Acridine dye

c)

Actinomycin D

d)

Rho factor