Microbiology MCQs Mock Test – Chapter 36

The work ‘Hybridization’ in DNA finger printing means?

Somatic embryos are?

A bioreactor known for mass culturing of cells / microbes must have?

SCID, a disease can be cured by Gene therapy is due to the deficiency of?

RFLP stands for?

Bt cotton is a?

Dolly, the first animal produced through cloning is?

The main aim of human genome project is?

Gene therapy, a technique that helps in?

Main tools required for recombinant DNA technology are?

During gene therapy, the possible ways through which the genes can be introduced into the cell are?

In one type of gene therapy, functional genes are introduced into the sperm or the egg. This is called?

With reference to biotechnology, microinjection is a method of?

The name “Golden rice” is given to a rice variety because?

Restriction endonucleases recognize specific sequences on DNA called?

Southern blotting is a technique used in genetic finger printing is called so because?

A radioactive probe used in DNA finger printing contains?

In vitro culture of plant parts need?

Genetic finger printing is useful in?

Agar is added to tissue culture media as?

DNA Ligase, used in recombinant DNA technology is obtained from?

Stem cells found in umbilical cord blood is?

Fearing that the child to be born may have a genetic disorder, a couple goes to a doctor. Which one of the techniques will be suggested by the doctor cure genetic disorder?

Bioreactors are used for?

In restriction endonuclease EcoR1, “E” stands for?

Prior to the production of recombinant insulin, insulin obtained from cows and pigs were given to patients. Some of the problems faced by this treatment was?

A small, 15-30 bases long nucleotide sequences used to detect the presence of complementary sequences in DNA sample during DNA finger printing is called?

Using genetic technique in forensic science is?

Restriction endonucleases are also called?

VNTR stands for?

In DNA finger printing, the DNA from the gel is transferred to _ for hybridization?

In somatic cell gene therapy, the functional genes can be introduced into?

Electrophoresis, a technique used in DNA fingerprinting helps to separate?

Gene therapy, a method to cure inherited disease by?

DNA finger printing helps in?

An amorphous mass of loosely arranged thin-walled parenchyma cells developing from explant is called?

Agar, used in plant tissue culture is extracted from?

A device in which a substrate of low value is utilized by living cells or enzymes to generate a product of higher value is called?

Explant is?

Which one of the following statements about plant tissue culture is correct?

During DNA finger printing, DNA nucleotides hybridized with probe can be detected through?

Genes have been transferred into animals with a view to obtain a large-scale production of the proteins encoded by these genes in the milk, blood etc. This approach is also referred generally as?

RFLP, VNTR, Probe are some of the terminologies associated with?

The genes introduced through somatic cell gene therapy are?

In DNA finger printing, even a smallest amount of DNA obtained from samples collected at crime place, can be multiplied into millions of copies by using a technique called?

During the recent tsunami disaster, a child was separated from its parents in Sri lanka. Later with the help of technique the child was made to reunite with its true parents. The technique is?

Glucose is added to the tissue culture media as?

In biotechnology, mass culturing of cells / microbes can be achieved by using?

In 1990, the first gene-therapy was conducted on a 4-year-old girl in US. The girl was suffering?

Totipotency refers to?