12-bio-botany-unit-IV Biotechnology

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12-bio-botany-unit-IV Biotechnology - Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Restriction enzymes are synthesized by

    • A.

      Bacteria only

    • B.

      Yeast and bacteria only

    • C.

      Eukaryotic cells only

    • D.

      All kinds of cells

    Correct Answer
    A. Bacteria only
  • 2. 

    Each restriction enzyme cleaves a molecule only at

    • A.

      Nucleotide sequence

    • B.

      the ends of genes

    • C.

      Methyl groups

    • D.

      The time of DNA replication

    Correct Answer
    A. Nucleotide sequence
  • 3. 

    One of the following process is employed to introduce a foreign gene into a cell

    • A.

      Electroporation

    • B.

      Electrolysis

    • C.

      Plasmid

    • D.

      Ligation

    Correct Answer
    A. Electroporation
  • 4. 

    A toxic protein called delta endotoxin is insecticidal and it is produced by

    • A.

      Bacillus thuringiensis

    • B.

      Escherichia coli

    • C.

      Streptomyces griseus

    • D.

      Bacillus lactii

    Correct Answer
    A. Bacillus thuringiensis
  • 5. 

    The number of transgenic plants available to-day are approximately

    • A.

      Fifty

    • B.

      Six

    • C.

      Two

    • D.

      Twelve

    Correct Answer
    A. Fifty
  • 6. 

    Pseudomonas putida is a engineered bacterium that can

    • A.

      Digest crude oil slick

    • B.

      Produce a hormone

    • C.

      Produce a antibiotic

    • D.

      Pollute the soi

    Correct Answer
    A. Digest crude oil slick
  • 7. 

    The inherent potential of any living plant cell to develop into entire organism is clled

    • A.

      Totipotency

    • B.

      Differentiation

    • C.

      Organogenesis

    • D.

      Morphogenesis

    Correct Answer
    A. Totipotency
  • 8. 

    The function of cytokinin is to increase

    • A.

      Cell division

    • B.

      Cell elongation

    • C.

      Fruit initiation

    • D.

      Differentiation

    Correct Answer
    A. Cell division
  • 9. 

    By the application of tissue culture, one important product is formed

    • A.

      Artificial synthetic seeds

    • B.

      Many seeded fruit

    • C.

      Triploid endosperm

    • D.

      Induction of flowers

    Correct Answer
    A. Artificial synthetic seeds
  • 10. 

    The two protoplasts are fused with a fusogen called

    • A.

      Polyethylene glycol (PEG)

    • B.

      Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

    • C.

      Polyethane glycol (PEG)

    • D.

      Phosphoric ethane

    Correct Answer
    A. Polyethylene glycol (PEG)
  • 11. 

    Somatic hybrids are produced through

    • A.

      Protoplasmic fusion

    • B.

      Asexual fusion

    • C.

      Vegetative propagation

    • D.

      Grafting

    Correct Answer
    A. Protoplasmic fusion
  • 12. 

    One of the following organism is a SCP

    • A.

      Spirulina

    • B.

      Nostoc

    • C.

      Rhizobium

    • D.

      Mushroom

    Correct Answer
    A. Spirulina
  • 13. 

    Enriched vitamin tablets are produced from the following organism for human consumption

    • A.

      Spirulina

    • B.

      Nostoc

    • C.

      Yeast

    • D.

      Mushroom

    Correct Answer
    A. Spirulina

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