Question Bank No: 1

1. Plearipotency is usually shown by

 a)Algae
 b)Fungi
 c)Animals
 d)Bacteria

2. The first monkey produced by cloning was.

 a)ANDI
 b)Jefferson
 c)C-C monkey
 d)Ronny

3. ECORI is

 a)Ligase
 b)Restriction endonuclease
 c)RNA polymerase
 d)HExose kinase

4. Genetic variation present among plant cells of a tissue culture is

 a)Somatic variation
 b)Genetic variation
 c)Spontaneous variation
 d)Somaclonal variation

5. The Father of genetic Engineering is

 a)Jeffrey
 b)Paul Berg
 c)Haberlandt
 d)T. H. Morgan

6. Androgenic haploid plants were produced by anther culture for first time by

 a)S. Guha and S. C. Maheswari
 b)C. A Ninan
 c)W. Sutton and Boveri
 d)C. Anerbath and Stadler

7. The first genetically engineered human insulin was produced in

 a)1980
 b)1983
 c)1990
 d)1993

8. Repository of clones of known DNA fragments genes, gene maps, seeds, frozen sperms or eggs or embryos etc form

 a)Gene Library
 b)Gene bank
 c)Gene Pool
 d)Gene museum

9. Human genecount is approximately

 a)30000 to 40000 genes
 b)60000 to 100000 genes
 c)One Million to three million
 d)One million to two million genes

10. All the DNA in the cell of an organism is

 a)Genome
 b)Genomics
 c)Haploidy
 d)Euploidy

11. Human genome project began in the year

 a)1910
 b)1990
 c)2000
 d)2001

12. The true biological father or mother can be determined by

 a)VNTRS
 b)Finger Printing
 c)Blood testing
 d)X- rays

13. The alkaline solution using to split double stranded DNA into single stranded type in DNA finger printing technique is

 a)NaOH
 b)CaOH
 c)KOH
 d)KCN

14. The technique of DNA finger printing was developed by

 a)Ian Wilmut
 b)Alec Jeffrey
 c)Haber landt
 d)T. H. Morgan

15. Which of the following is a transgenic variety of Rice

 a)Golden Rice
 b)Pavizham
 c)Jyothi
 d)Annapoorna

16. The enzyme responsible for fruit soltening by degrading the cell walls of the fruit is

 a)Peclinase
 b)Polygalacturomase
 c)Permease
 d)Cellulase

17. First genetically cloned claf was

 a)Dolly
 b)Ronny
 c)Andi
 d)Jefferson

18. Which of the following is transgenic

 a)Flavr savr
 b)IR8
 c)Pomato
 d)Atomtaz

19. The animal clone Dolly was genetically created by

 a)Ian Wilmut
 b)Duxley
 c)T. H. Morgan
 d)H. G. Khorana

20. GMF is

 a)Generally modified food
 b)Genetically modified food
 c)General Medical factor
 d)Genetically modified function

21. The potential ability of a plant to grow in to a complete plant is

 a)Totipotency
 b)plueripotency
 c)Hybrid vigour
 d)Heterosis

22. The bacterium using to produce human insulin and interferons is

 a)E coli
 b)Salmonella
 c)Mycobacterium
 d)Trichoderma

23. The genetically engineered microbe pseudomonas putida is using

 a)To Digest hydrocarbon of crude oil
 b)To produce Bt toxin
 c) To prevent frost damage
 d)Nitrogen fixation

24. The process of producing many identical types is

 a)Tissue culture
 b)Cloning
 c)Mutation breeding
 d)Hybridization

25. The treatment for killer diseases as sickle cell anaemia by gene removal or replacement

 a)Haemotherapy
 b)Genetherapy
 c)Chemotherapy
 d)Homeopathy

26. SCID is caused by the defect in the gene for synthesizing the enzyme

 a)ADH
 b)ADA
 c)Thyroxine
 d)Corlisone

27. The product of recombinant DNA technology is

 a)Humulin
 b)Penecillin
 c)Streptomycin
 d)Neomycin

28. Gene guns are wing for

 a)Vectorless gene transfer
 b)Transduction
 c)Transformation
 d)Vector gene transfer

29. Organism with T1 plasmid is

 a)Corenebacterium
 b)Agrobacterium
 c)Salmonella
 d)Klebsiella

30. The enzyme using to anneal DNA fragments is

 a)Lysozyme
 b)Ligase
 c)Restriction endonuclease
 d)Topoisomerase