Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT (ANATOMY) ( Medical Education)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '137/2023'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Which of the following statements about pseudogenes is false ?
A) The broadest definition of a pseudogene is any gene that has received
inactivating mutations and can no longer make a functional product
B) A retro-pseudogene is a non-functional cDNA copy of a processed RNA
that has integrated elsewhere into the genome
C) Anon-processed pseudogene is an inactive copy of a gene that has
arisen by some type of gene duplication
D) An estimated 14,000 pseudogenes are found in the human genome
Membrane-bound and free ribosomes are structurally identical, but differ
only at a given time in terms of association with
A) Phospholipids
B) Acetylated proteins
C) Glycosylated proteins
D) Nascent proteins
The type of mutation that is imposed by transposons is
A) Silent mutation B) Reverse mutation
C) Polar mutation D) Frame shift mutation
The information retrieval tool of NCBI GenBank is
A) STAG B) Entrez
C) TextSearch D) Sequin
The alignment procedure that tries to align regions with high levels of
matches without considering the alignment of rest of the sequences is
A) Local alignment
B) Global alignment
C) Multiple sequence alignment
D) Pair-wise alignment
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