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Big Data and Biological Networks · Quiz 1 · 15 Mar 2026 · January 2026 term

Big Data and Biological Networks Quiz 1 15 Mar 2026 — Question 15

Question 15

+2 marksOne or more correct options

Transcription involves which of the following?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    DNA as a template

  2. B

    RNA polymerase

  3. C

    Ribosomes

  4. D

    Ribonucleotides

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Correct answers

  • A

    DNA as a template

  • B

    RNA polymerase

  • D

    Ribonucleotides

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Question 15 of 37 in the IIT Madras BS Big Data and Biological Networks (Big Data and Biological Networks) Quiz 1 paper sat on 15 Mar 2026, in the January 2026 term (Big Data And Biological Networks 15 Mar 26). It carries 2 marks.

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