State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 107

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

  1. Chromosomes are composed of DNA and protein.
  2. Nucleus of a cell does not play a role in cellular reproduction.
  3. Chromosomes contain information for inheritance.
  4. Functional segment of DNA is called gene.
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Answer: (B) Nucleus of a cell does not play a role in cellular reproduction.

Explanation

The nucleus carries the genetic material and directs cell division, so it is central to cellular reproduction.