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IAT (IISER) 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
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For which one of the following diseases does the causative agent require the splicing of their hnRNA to generate mature mRNA?
A
Tuberculosis
B
Pertussis
C
Typhoid
D
Malaria
2
IAT (IISER) 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
During the CoVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV2 virus mutated multiple times giving rise to many variants. What is the genetic material of the SARS-CoV2 virus?
A
Single stranded RNA
B
Single stranded DNA
C
Double stranded RNA
D
Double stranded DNA
3
IAT (IISER) 2020
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which of the following is the correct description of interferon?
A
A synthetic neurotransmitter used to treat neuronal diseases
B
A class of proteins secreted by B-lymphocytes that categorically attack and destroy virusinfected cells
C
Signalling molecules that interfere with its own synthesis inside a secretory cell
D
A class of proteins secreted by virus infected cells and are involved in protecting uninfected cells
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