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Biotechnology quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which technique used molecular sieving ?

a)

PCR

b)

ELISA

c)

Gel electrophoresis

d)

Southern blotting

2.

Which bacterium naturally transfers T-DNA into plants ?

a)

Agrobacterium tumifaciens

b)

Rhizobium

c)

Bacillus thuringiensis q

d)

Ecoli

3.

Which enzyme is used in PCR?

a)

Helicase

b)

DNA polymerase III

c)

Taq polymerase

d)

Ligase

4.

Restriction endonuclease always recognize sequences that are

a)

Random

b)

Palindromic

c)

Antiparallel

d)

Non repetitive

5.

Golden rice was engineered to combat deficiency of ?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin B12

c)

Vitamin A

d)

Vitamin K

6.

Electric charge of DNA

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

Depends on PH

7.

Which GMO crop was opposed in India due to biosafety concerns ?

a)

Golden rice

b)

Bt cotton

c)

Bt corn

d)

Bt brinjal

8.

Who is known as father of biotechnology?

a)

Mendel

b)

Watson

c)

Karl Ereky

d)

Louis Pasteur

9.

What is the fullform of Ti plasmid

a)

Transformation inducing plasmid

b)

Transcription initiation plasmid

c)

Tumour inducing plasmid

d)

Transfer inducing plasmid

10.

Which enzyme joins DNA fragments together?

a)

DNA ligase

b)

DNA polymerase

c)

DNA helicase

d)

Taq polymerase

11.

Which committee regulates GM crop approval in India?

a)

ICMR

b)

CSIR

c)

GEAC

d)

DBT

12.

First clinical product produced using recombinant DNA technology was ?

a)

Human insulin

b)

Streptokinase

c)

Interferon

d)

Alpha -1- antitrypsin

13.

What is term for theft of biological resource?

a)

Biopatent

b)

Bioethics

c)

Biopiracy

d)

Bioinformatics

14.

Full form of ELISA is ?

a)

Electrophoresis linked immuno secondary analysis

b)

Enzyme linked immuno sorbent assay

c)

Enzyme loaded ionised substrate assay

d)

Enzyme linked immuno selection assay

15.

Microorganism used in insulin production

a)

Bacillus thuringiensis

b)

Ecoli

c)

Pseudomonas

d)

Rhizobium

16.

First company to start large scale insulin production

a)

Novartis

b)

Johnson's and Johnson's

c)

Pfizer

d)

Eli Lilly

17.

In gel electrophoresis DNA fragments are seperated on basis of ?

a)

Sequence

b)

Size (length)

c)

Charge

d)

Base composition

18.

Small circular extrachromosomal DNA in bacterial cell is called

a)

Genome

b)

Plasmid

c)

Chromatin

d)

Nucleoid

19.

In genetic engineering, antibiotic resistance genes are used as?

a)

Cloning sites

b)

Selectable markers

c)

Expression units

d)

Promoters

20.

Which of the following is NOT a cloning vector?

a)

Cosmid

b)

Ti plasmid

c)

F-plasmid

d)

mRNA