Online Biotechnology Test - Biotechnology Test 4

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1.
The composition of the inner mitochondrial membrane is most like that of
the outer mitochondrial membrane
the cell's plasma membrane
some bacterial plasma membranes
the nuclear membrane
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2.
Chlorophyll is associated with
thylakoids
stroma
cristae
matrix
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3.
The cohesion-tension theory of water movement helps to explain how water moves from soil into root?
Through the phloem
From leaf to root
Through the xylem
Into the guard cells
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4.
When plated only in nutrient medium, how much time is required for the protoplast to synthesize new cell wall?
2-5 days
5-10 days
10-15 days
15-17 days
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5.
Which is/are the disadvantage/(s) of using IAA in plant cell culture media?
It is unstable in solution
Gets easily oxidized
Conjugated to inactive form by plant cells
All of the above
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6.
Which of the following gene is transferred to plants that detoxify the herbicide atrazine?
Nitrilase
Glutathione S-transferase (GST)
Phosphinothrium acetyl transferase
All of these
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7.
Avermectins (AVM) are macrocyclic lactones which have potent antihelminthic and insecticidal action. They are generally derived from the mycelia of
Streptomyces avermitilis
B. thrunigiensis
P. flourescens
L. peruvianum
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8.
MS medium, is found essential for initial morphogenesis of the immature embryos and to enhance callus development, when supplemented with
GA3
GA3 and coconut milk
adenine
adenine and kinetin
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9.
A micro array is an ordered array of microscopic elements on a planer substrate that allows the specific binding of
gene or gene products
whole genome
both (a) and (b)
none of these
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10.
Which of the following denotes a pair of contrasting characters?
Alleles
Phenotype
Homozygous
Genotype
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11.
A map of chromosomes that utilizes cloned and sequenced DNA fragments rather than genetic markers is known as
a physical map
a genetic map
a cloning map
none of these
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12.
A cross shaped (+) or a ring involving four chromosomes may be formed during metaphase I in case of
translocation heterozygote
deficiency
haploid organism
duplication
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13.
Which of the following are produced in high copy number?
YEp
YRp
Both (a) and (b)
YCp
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14.
Which of the following is the process of choosing parent organisms for the characteristics that is wanted in their offspring?
Active selection
Reproductive selection
Selective breeding
Breeding selection
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15.
DNA microinjection into the egg has been used to produce which of the following transgenic animals?
Mice
Chicken
Pigs
All of these
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16.
The approach (s), which is/are currently followed to produce human monoclonal antibodies, is/are known as
transformation of antigen specific B lymphocytes (EBV)
hybridization of 6-thioguanine-resistant human plasmacytoma with immune human lymphocytes
combination of EB Vand hybridoma techniques
all of these
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17.
Preliminary clinical results with a humanized antibody against the interleukin-2 receptor have suggested the
absence of human immune response against murine proteins (HAMA) response
presence of HAMA response
poor recognition of immunoglobulin, Ig constant regions
all of the above
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18.
The germination of barley kernels under controlled temperature and humidity to generate enzymes for the degradation of starch and protein is known as
brewing
malting
mashing
pitching
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19.
The yeast generated during the fermentation of beer is generally separated by
centrifugation
filtration
cell disruption
all of these
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20.
Which is not the purpose of punching down?
To oxidize the wine
To extract tannin
To reduce possible microbial spoilage
To keep the cap moist
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