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Biology Molecular Basis of Inheritance Statement Based Questions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Read the following statements.

I. Apurine is heterocyclic, 9-membered double ring structure with nitrogen at 1st, 3rd, 7th and 9th positions.

II. Apyrimidine is heterocyclic, 6-membered single ring structure with nitrogen at 1st and 3rd positions.

III. Purine nucleosides have1¢-9 glycosidic linkage whereas pyrimidine nucleosides have1¢-1-glycosidic linkage.

IV. Two nucleosides are linked by 3¢-5¢ phosphodiester linkage to form a dinucleotide.

V. Ribose sugar can be represented asC5H10O4 whereas deoxyribose sugar can be represented asC5H10O5 .

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

A
Only I
B
I, II, III and IV
C
III, IV and V
D
IV and V

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