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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

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Read the following statements and select the correct ones w.r.t. DNA structure.
A. Two nucleotides are linked through 3′−5′3^{\prime}-5^{\prime} phosphodiester linkage.
B. Pyrimidine nucleosides have 1′−1′1^{\prime}-1^{\prime} linkage.
C. Base pairing confers stability of DNA helix.
D. Purines are heterocyclic, 6 membered single ring structures.
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Correct option: C
All except D
Option C is correct because statements A, B, and C accurately describe aspects of DNA structure, while statement D incorrectly describes purines.

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