$A$ genetic mutation that does not result in a phenotypic expression is called a .....

  • A
    Nonsense mutation
  • B
    Silent mutation
  • C
    Missense mutation
  • D
    Frameshift mutation

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Which of the following figures correctly represents the replication fork formed during $DNA$ replication?

Match the process in Column-$I$ with the enzyme involved in Column-$II$.
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(A)$ $DNA$ replication$(p)$ $RNA$ polymerase
$(B)$ Translation$(q)$ $DNA$ polymerase
$(C)$ Transcription$(r)$ Reverse transcriptase
$(D)$ Reverse transcription$(s)$ Aminoacyl synthetase

Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below.

Match the following columns:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(p)$ $AUG$$(a)$ Transposons
$(q)$ $UGA$$(b)$ Jacob and Monod
$(r)$ Jumping genes$(c)$ Termination codon
$(s)$ Operon model$(d)$ Methionine

How many of the following statements are correct?
$I - RNA$ is formed from $DNA$ by the process of transcription.
$II - DNA$ is more stable than $RNA$.
$III - RNA$ acts as a catalyst (enzyme) in some biochemical reactions.
$IV - DNA$ is resistant to mutations due to its double-helical structure and the presence of complementary strands that allow for repair mechanisms.

Select the correct match for $X$ and $Y$:
Column $X$Column $Y$
$(1)$ $DNA$$(P)$ Most abundant
$(2)$ $m-RNA$$(Q)$ Various types based on anticodons
$(3)$ $t-RNA$$(R)$ Carries information as genetic code
$(4)$ $r-RNA$$(S)$ $A$ specific part acts as a template

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