Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes All Topic Question For Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding PCR?

A
In PCR, two primers are used.
B
Taq DNA polymerase is related for PCR.
C
Taq DNA polymerase is not thermostable.
D
Multiple copies of gene can be synthesized in PCR.

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The correct answer is:
C

This statement is incorrect because Taq DNA polymerase is thermostable, meaning it can withstand high temperatures (~94–95°C) used during PCR without getting denatured.

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