CuriousTab
CuriousTab
Home
Aptitude
Computer
C Programming
C# Programming
C++ Programming
Database
Java Programming
Networking
Engineering
Biochemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Digital Electronics
Electrical Engineering
Electronics
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology
Technical Drawing
GK
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Reasoning
Data Interpretation
Logical Reasoning
Non Verbal Reasoning
Verbal Ability
Verbal Reasoning
Exams
AIEEE
Bank Exams
CAT
GATE
IIT JEE
TOEFL
Jobs
Analyst
Bank Clerk
Bank PO
Database Administrator
IT Trainer
Network Engineer
Project Manager
Software Architect
Discussion
Home
‣
Biotechnology
‣
General Plant Biotechnology
See What Others Are Saying!
Question
Who among the following coined the term Biotechnology?
Options
A. Karl Ereky
B. James Clarke
C. Paul Terasaky
D. Clarke and Sommer
Correct Answer
Karl Ereky
More questions
1. An example of mosaic antigen is
Options
A. virus
B. bacteria
C. a hapten
D. protein
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: virus
2. Somaclonal variation method refers to
Options
A. heritable changes
B. genetic isolation
C. small number of species having limited commercial potential
D. large number of plant cells
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: heritable changes
3. Which of the following metabolites are implicated in stress tolerance?
Options
A. Proline
B. Betaines
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Citrate
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
4. Which phase of mitosis is associated with separation of chromatids?
Options
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: Anaphase
5. What is the pH of the medium when molasses is used as substrate for the production of citric acid?
Options
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: 5
6. Which of these established cell lines originate from a mouse embryo?
Options
A. 3T3
B. BHK
C. HeLa
D. BTK
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: 3T3
7. SV 40 vectors, in which early region replacements are carried out, require
Options
A. COS cell line
B. SV 40 helper virus
C. pBR 322 vector
D. none of these
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: COS cell line
8. How many chromosomes are there in the budding yeast (
S. cerevisiae
)?
Options
A. 16
B. 17
C. 18
D. 20
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: 16
9. Both plant and animal cell possess
Options
A. cell walls
B. mitochondria
C. central vacuoles
D. chloroplast
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: mitochondria
10. The spindle forms in the
Options
A. G
1
phase
B. G
2
phase
C. M phase
D. S phase
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: M phase
Comments
There are no comments.
Enter a new Comment
Save
More in Biotechnology:
Animal Biotechnology Chromosomes
Animal Breeding and Transgenic Animal
Animal Cell Culture and Regulation
Antibiotics
Beer and Wine
Biosensors and Biochips
Cell Cycle
Cloning Vectors
Disorders
Environmental Protection
Ethanol Production
Gene Transfer in Plants
General Plant Biotechnology
Media Required for Plant Cell Culture
Monoclonal Antibodies
Nitrogen Fixation and Photosynthesis
Plant Cell Culture
Plant Genetics
Plant Structure
Recombinant DNA
Special Proteins and Crop Improvement
Synthesis of Therapeutic Agents
Synthetic Seeds
Transgenic Plant
Transport of Molecules in Plant
Vectors Uses for Animal Cell Culture
Vinegar and Citric Acid