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Bioinformatics II (BIF501)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Objective Questions

  1. If you want to create a fingerprint, you might look at ________ different STRs at different places to create a profile.

    1. 10
    2. 20
    3. 30
    4. 40
  2. ________ is a process of organizing objects into groups whose members are similar in some way.

    1. Classification
    2. Clustering
    3. Grouping
    4. Stacking
  3. Machine learning is used when

    1. Human expertise exists
    2. Humans can explain their expertise like speech recognition
    3. Problem solution changes in time
    4. Problem solution is fixed
  4. How much percentage of DNA sequence is unique enough to differentiate two humans.

    1. 0.001
    2. 0.01
    3. 0.1
    4. 1.0
  5. Neural network is an interconnectrd web of ________.

    1. Networks
    2. Neuron
    3. Nodes
    4. Edges
  6. Protein core is ________.

    1. Hydrophobic
    2. Hydrophilic
    3. Amphipathic
    4. Non-Amphipathic
  7. In PCR the DNA sample is heated to ________ separate the thread.

    1. 90 degrees
    2. 91 degrees
    3. 92 degrees
    4. 93 degrees
  8. ________ replicate a small amount of DNA to create a larger sample for analysis.

    1. Polymerase chain Reaction (PCR)
    2. Gel Electrophoresis
    3. Flow cytometry
    4. Mass Spectrometry
  9. Lysis Solution removes the ________ proteins from the DNA.

    1. Polymerase
    2. Histone
    3. Helicase
    4. Nuclease
  10. All human share ________ percentage of their DNA sequence.

    1. 50.8
    2. 70.3
    3. 85.9
    4. 99.9
  11. The length of DNA in a cell is ________.

    1. One meter
    2. Two meters
    3. Three meters
    4. Four meters
  12. In 3D-1D Bowie Algorithm there are ________ distinct states (1D profiles) for 20 amino acid.

    1. 120
    2. 240
    3. 360
    4. 480
  13. CAT is repeated continuously ________ times in a row.

    1. 12 to 14
    2. 15 to 17
    3. 18 to 20
    4. 21 to 23
  14. ________ breaks cell membrane and nuclear envelope causing cells to burst open and release DNA.

    1. Lysis Solution
    2. Nuclease
    3. Protease
    4. Restriction enzymes
  15. An association rule has ________ parts.

    1. Two
    2. Three
    3. Four
    4. Five
  16. In homology modeling fewer than ________ of the predicted first hits are true remoted homologues.

    1. 10%
    2. 20%
    3. 30%
    4. 40%
  17. Polymerase Chain Reaction is a

    1. DNA degradation technique
    2. DNA amplification technique
    3. DNA sequencing technique
    4. DNA sampling technique
  18. A forensic scientist will need at least ________ pieces of DNA to be compared.

    1. Two
    2. Three
    3. Four
    4. Five
  19. Which tool is used for threading ________.

    1. Modeller
    2. LOMETS
    3. ECEPPAK
    4. iTasser
  20. How many reads are required to map at 1 RPKM with a transcript of 2Kb length from a total of 40 Million Mapped reads?

    1. 60
    2. 70
    3. 80
    4. 90
  21. iTasser input is ________.

    1. Sequence of DNA
    2. Sequence of RNA
    3. Sequence of Amino Acid
    4. Genome Sequence
  22. What is meant by ADME in pharmacokinetics?

    1. Affinity, dosage, marketing, efficacy
    2. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
    3. Agonism, dependence, mobility, efficiency
    4. Antagonism, deficiency, mean, efflux
  23. ________ is encrypted sets of numbers that reflect a person's DNA makeup.

    1. DNA fingerprints
    2. DNA profile
    3. cDNA
    4. DNA sequence reads
  24. Mass spectrometry is used to sequence ________ length proteins.

    1. Smaller
    2. Larger
    3. Medium
    4. All of the given
  25. How genes affect persons response to drug is study in ________.

    1. Drug discovery
    2. Pharmacogenetics
    3. Pharmacogenomics
    4. Pharmacophore modeling