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  • Question
  • Single stranded circular RNA encapsidated with a larger RNA in a plant virus is


  • Options
  • A. a virion
  • B. a viroid
  • C. a virusoid
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • a virusoid 


  • More questions

    • 1. Water moves into roots of plants by

    • Options
    • A. osmosis
    • B. active transport
    • C. diffusion
    • D. pressure flow mechanism
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the modification in hemoglobin is the cause of sickle cell anemia?

    • Options
    • A. A mutation in the beta chain
    • B. A deletion in the beta chain
    • C. Replacement of the B chain by D chain
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The human fibroplast is a classical example of

    • Options
    • A. stable primary cell lines
    • B. established cell lines
    • C. cell transformations
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Plant transformation vectors based on Agrobacterium can generally be divided into

    • Options
    • A. two vectors
    • B. four vectors
    • C. six vectors
    • D. eight vectors
    • Discuss
    • 5. The degree or extent to which a given genotype is expressed phenotypically in a particular individual is defined as

    • Options
    • A. penetrance
    • B. expressivity
    • C. inheritance strength
    • D. environmental influence
    • Discuss
    • 6. Virulence trait of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is borne on

    • Options
    • A. chromosomal DNA
    • B. tumour inducing plasmid DNA
    • C. both chromosomal and plasmid DNA
    • D. cryptic plasmid DNA
    • Discuss
    • 7. Why do some redox reactions in cells result in the transfer of electrons from a reductant with a higher standard redox potential to an oxidant with a lower standard redox potential?

    • Options
    • A. Redox potentials are defined under standard conditions, and cellular conditions are typically not standard conditions
    • B. The rules governing oxidation and reduction apply only in vitro, and not in vivo
    • C. Electrons always go from reductants with high redox potentials to oxidants with low redox potentials
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following statements is false?

    • Options
    • A. Continuous variation produces a spread of variation within a population
    • B. Discontinuous variation is the result of genetics alone
    • C. Blood group is an example of discontinuous variation
    • D. Discontinuous variation is influenced by the environment
    • Discuss
    • 9. The intervention in the communication system of nematodes offer several possibilities of bio control. Which of the following(s) play(s) a very important role in the host recognition?

    • Options
    • A. Protein
    • B. Lipid
    • C. Carbohydrate moiety
    • D. Minerals
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following changes occur during first phase of growth of Penicillium chrysogenum?

    • Options
    • A. Growth of mycelia occurs
    • B. Ammonia is liberated in the medium
    • C. Lactic acid present in the corn steep liquor is utilized at the maximum rate
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss


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