NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following is not a feature of the plasmids?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AIndependent replication
  2. BCircular structure
  3. CTransferable
  4. DSingle - stranded

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) Plasmids are typically double-stranded, circular DNA molecules that can replicate independently and are often transferable between bacteria. They are not single-stranded, so option (d) is incorrect as a feature.

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