CUET · BIOLOGY · PYQ PAPER 2025
Arrange the following events in the order of their occurrence in tobacco plants to prevent infestation of nematode (Meloidogyne incognitia), based on the process of RNA interference.
(A) Specific mRNA of the nematode is silenced
(B) DNA produced sense and anti-sense RNA
(C) Nematode specific genes were introduced into the host plant
(D) dsRNA is formed and RNAi is initiated
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- A (A), (B), (C), (D)
- B (A), (C), (Β), (D)
- C (Β), (A), (D), (C)
- D (C), (B), (D), (A)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) (C), (B), (D), (A)
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(C), (B), (D), (A)
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