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Mutation is sudden chemical change in a…… molecule.
a) DNA                                 

b) RNA
c) both a & b                                       

d) none of these

a

DNA stands for…………
a)Deoxiribonucleic acid  

b) ribo nucleic acid
c) double nucleic acid                        
d) double nitric acid

a

Majority of changes in DNA are repaired by special…………in the cell.
a) vitamin                                            

b) both a & b
c) enzymes                                           

d) none of these

c

Failure in repair by the enzyme system can cause a…………
a) polio                                 

b) mutation
c) hepatitis                                           

d) TB

b

Changes in DNA molecules may be caused by mutagens like…………
a) chemical agents                             

b) radiation          
c) viruses                                              

d) all of these

d

RNA is responsible for directing the synthesis of new                                                 
b) proteins                                           

a) fats                   
b) nucleic acid                                     

c) carbohydrates

a