1
AIPMT 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
Which one of the following conditions though harmful in itself, is also a potential saviour from a mosquito borne infectious disease ?
A
Pernicius anaemia
B
Thalassaemia
C
Leukemia
D
Sickle cell anaemia
2
AIPMT 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
The genes controlling the seven pea characters studied by Mendel are now known to be located on how many different chromosomes ?
A
Six
B
Seven
C
Five
D
Four
3
AIPMT 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
In the genetic code dictionary, how many codons are used to code for all the 20 essential amino acids : -
A
64
B
20
C
60
D
61
4
AIPMT 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
What would happen if in a gene encoding a polypeptide of 50 amino acids, 25th codon (UAU) is mutated to UAA ?
A
A polypeptide of 49 amino acids will be formed
B
A polypeptide of 25 amino acids will be formed
C
Two polypeptides of 24 and 25 amino acids will be formed
D
A polypeptide of 24 amino acids will be formed