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Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 20, 2026

Which of the following is not required in PCR –

A
DNA primer
B
DNA template
C
RNA primer
D
Taq polymerase

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The correct answer is:
C

PCR requires DNA primers, not RNA primers. RNA primers are used in DNA replication inside cells, but in PCR, synthetic DNA primers are used along with Taq polymerase and DNA template.

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