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NEET UG 2021 · Botany · Question 138

NEET 2021 Botany, question 138

Question 138 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Botany question from Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Its idea, Initiation/Elong/Term, was asked twice, both in 2021, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q138 · Botany

Identify the correct statement.

  1. 1The coding strand in a transcription unit is copied to an mRNA.
  2. 2Split gene arrangement is characteristic of prokaryotes.
  3. 3In capping, methyl guanosine triphosphate is added to the 3′ end of hnRNA.
  4. 4RNA polymerase binds with Rho factor to terminate the process of transcription in bacteria.Official answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Initiation/Elong/Term, in other papers

NEET asked this idea twice, both in 2021. The other question below.

  • 2021 Q174Which is the “Only enzyme” that has “Capability” to catalyse Initiation, Elongation and Termination in the process of transcription in…One-line MCQ · Easy

Initiation/Elong/Term: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Molecular Basis of Inheritance in ten years of NEET

61 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 5.8 a paper. Transcription Process alone had 15.

Molecular Basis of Inheritance: questions per paper

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