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Ace Microbes in Human Welfare for NEET UG with important chapter MCQs, applications in household, industry, sewage treatment, and bio-fertilizer notes.

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Sample Microbes in Human Welfare Questions

  1. A double-stranded B-DNA molecule contains 20% Adenine. What will be the percentage of Cytosine and the total percentage of Purines in this DNA sample according to Chargaff's rules?
    • A. Cytosine = 30%, Total Purines = 50%
    • B. Cytosine = 20%, Total Purines = 40%
    • C. Cytosine = 30%, Total Purines = 30%
    • D. Cytosine = 60%, Total Purines = 50%
  2. If a B-DNA molecule is 1.7 meters long, calculate the total number of base pairs (bp) present in this DNA molecule.
    • A. $5 \times 10^9\text{ bp}$
    • B. $5 \times 10^6\text{ bp}$
    • C. $3.3 \times 10^9\text{ bp}$
    • D. $6.6 \times 10^9\text{ bp}$
  3. The nucleosome core particle consists of an octamer of histone proteins wrapped by approximately how many base pairs of DNA?
    • A. $200\text{ bp}$ wrapped around H1 protein
    • B. $146\text{ bp}$ wrapped around two copies each of H2A,H2B,H3, and H4
    • C. $400\text{ bp}$ wrapped around H1,H2A,H2B, and H3
    • D. $100\text{ bp}$ wrapped around non-histone proteins
  4. In Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty's experiment, transformation of non-virulent R-strain bacteria into virulent S-strain bacteria was completely inhibited ONLY when treated with which enzyme?
    • A. Proteases
    • B. RNase
    • C. DNase
    • D. Lipase
  5. In Hershey and Chase's bacteriophage experiment, radioactive isotopes $^{32}P$ and $^{35}S$ were used to label which viral components respectively?
    • A. $^{32}P$ labeled protein coat, $^{35}S$ labeled viral DNA
    • B. $^{32}P$ labeled viral DNA, $^{35}S$ labeled protein coat
    • C. $^{32}P$ labeled RNA, $^{35}S$ labeled lipids
    • D. Both labeled viral DNA
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