Q.

Which of the following statements about RNA polymerase are correct with respect to eukaryotes?
(i) RNA polymerase I transcribes only rRNAs.
(ii) RNA polymerase II transcribes tRNAs.
(iii) RNA polymerase III transcribes hnRNA.
(iv) RNA polymerase II transcribes hnRNAs.

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a

(i) and (ii)

b

(i) and (iii)

c

(ii) and (iii)

d

(i) and (iv)

answer is D.

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RNA pol I transcribes rRNAs, whereas the RNA pol III is responsible for transcription of tRNA, 5srRNA and snRNAs. RNA pol II transcribes hnRNA and some snRNAs

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Which of the following statements about RNA polymerase are correct with respect to eukaryotes?(i) RNA polymerase I transcribes only rRNAs.(ii) RNA polymerase II transcribes tRNAs.(iii) RNA polymerase III transcribes hnRNA.(iv) RNA polymerase II transcribes hnRNAs.