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
‣
Transgenic Plant
See What Others Are Saying!
Question
Which cell-based plant technology involves the combining of two cells without cell walls from different species?
Options
A. Clonal propagation
B. Cybridization
C. Protoplast fusion
D. Mutant selection
Correct Answer
Protoplast fusion
More questions
1. The yeast generated during the fermentation of beer is generally separated by
Options
A. centrifugation
B. filtration
C. cell disruption
D. all of these
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: centrifugation
2. What temperature is maintained during anaerobic fermentation of red wine?
Options
A. 20-24 °C
B. 24-27 °C
C. 27-31 °C
D. 31-34 °C
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: 24-27 °C
3. To maintain the pH of the culture
Options
A. organic acid such as citric, fumaric, malic and succinic acid is used
B. synthetic buffers such as Tris, MES or HEPS are used
C. both (a) and (b)
D. ammonium salts are used
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
4. Starch content of potatoes can be increased by using a bacterial gene, known as
Options
A. sucrose phosphate synthase gene
B. ADP glucose pyrophosphorylase gene
C. polygalactouranase gene
D. none of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: ADP glucose pyrophosphorylase gene
5. Production of transgenic animals require transfections of
Options
A. eggs or embryos
B. stem cells
C. red blood cells
D. all of these
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: eggs or embryos
6. Which of the following functional groups would make a carbon-based compound the least polar?
Options
A. Phosphate
B. Methyl
C. Carboxyl
D. Amino
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: Methyl
7. Cdks bind with __________ , enabling the Cdks to function as enzymes.
Options
A. MPF
B. cyclins
C. histones
D. p
53
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: cyclins
8. The first transgenic plants expressing engineered foreign genes were tobacco plants produced by the use of
Options
A.
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
B.
Bacillus thuringiensis
C.
Arabidopsis thaliana
D.
Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer:
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
9. In a __________ protocol, bacteria with engineered abilities to detoxify pollutants are intentionally released in an area.
Options
A. microcosm establishment
B. mibridization
C. bioremediation
D. rhizosecretion
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: bioremediation
10. Expression of antisense RNA in transgenic plants is a general method used to
Options
A. activate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway
B. eliminate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway
C. block the expression of virus coat protein genes
D. reduce or eliminate the expression of individual genes
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: reduce or eliminate the expression of individual genes
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