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Bioinformatics Competency Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what do you mean by bioinformatics?

a)

biotechnology with computers

b)

biotech +IT=Chemistry +stats +PHY

c)

Biology on IT

d)

Biology

2.

Full form of PIR?

a)

Protein information Report

b)

Protein Information Result

c)

Protein information resource

d)

Protein Information Record

3.

The Human Genome has (a)   pairs of chromosomes

4.
What are the nucleotides made of?
a)
Sugar, Phosphate, nitrogen base
b)
Phosphate, Adenine, nitrogen base
c)
Thymine, Adenine, Cytomine
d)
Phosphate, Nitrogen, Adenine
5.
What are the 4 nitrogen bases?
a)
adenine, thymine, cytoplasm, and guanine
b)
adenine, thymine cytosine, and guanine
c)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and gylcerol
d)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and glucose
6.

Informatics in Bioinformatics can perform

a)

Data Management

b)

Data Computation

c)

Data Mining

d)

All of these

7.

PDB stands for (a)  

8.

The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it, are given by

a)

Hardware

b)

software

c)

Mother board

d)

CPU

9.

Which of the following is not a storage device in a computer?

a)

Hard disk drive

b)

CD-ROM

c)

CPU

d)

DVD-ROM

10.

The full form for RAM is ..................

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Access Memory

c)

Read Arithmetic Memory

d)

Random Arithmetic Memory

11.

Algorithm is

a)

Procedure or rules of instructions to perform a task

b)

worldwide network of computers

c)

interconnection of many computers

d)

algebra with music or rhythm

12.

Example of DNA sequence database

a)

Genbank

b)

EMBL

c)

DDBJ

d)

All of the above

13.

Sequence alignment can be performed on

a)

Bacterial DNA sequences

b)

Phage amino acids

c)

Viral RNAs

d)

All of the above

14.

Application of Bioinformatics involves

a)

Study of complete genomes

b)

Proteomics

c)

Gene knockout

d)

all of the above

15.

Transition changes

a)

Adenine to Guanine

b)

Adenine to Cytosine

c)

Cytosine to Guanine

d)

None of the above

16.

Select the false statement about the B-form and Z-form of DNA

a)

both have antiparallel strands

b)

Both have the same diameter of the helix

c)

Both are double helical

d)

Both exhibit A=T and G=C paring

17.

What does the suffix .org stand for

a)

Commercial site

b)

Educational organization site

c)

Private organization site

d)

Network organization site

18.

Select the True statement from the following

a)

BLASTp compares amino acid query against an amino acid sequence

b)

tBLASTn compares DNA sequence query to search a translated amino acid sequence

c)

tBLASTx compares amino acid sequence query to search a DNA sequence

d)

All of the above

19.

ClustalW is a multiple sequence alignment program

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Can we use bioinformatics to acertain the difference between the organisms in the image? expalin your answer.

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