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JEE Main 2024Biomolecules Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift

Question

The total number of correct statements, regarding the nucleic acids is _________.

A. RNA is regarded as the reserve of genetic information

B. DNA molecule self-duplicates during cell division

C. DNA synthesizes proteins in the cell

D. The message for the synthesis of particular proteins is present in DNA

E. Identical DNA strands are transferred to daughter cells.

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A. RNA is regarded as the reserve of genetic information. (False)

B. DNA molecule self-duplicates during cell division. (True)

C. DNA synthesizes proteins in the cell. (False)

D. The message for the synthesis of particular proteins is present in DNA. (True)

E. Identical DNA strands are transferred to daughter cells. (True)

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