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1. If the plasmid and the foreign DNA are cut by the same restriction endonuclease; recombinant DNA can be formed by joining both by
Polymerase III
EcoRI
Ligase
Taq polymerase
2. Find the incorrect statement about plasmids
they are circular
they replicate independently
they are transferrable
they are single stranded
3. The DNA molecule used for integrating foreign gene for cloning is called
vector
carrier
template
transformer
4. The Ti plasmid is found in
Agrobacterium
Yeast as a 2mm plasmid
Rhizobium of the roots of leguminous plants
Azotobacter
5. Replication of plasmid DNA other than initiation is controlled by
bacterial gene
mitochondrial gene
plasmid DNA
none of these
6. Antibiotics are used in genetic engineering. They are useful
to keep culture free of microbial infections
to select healthy vectors
to identify replication start sites
as selectable markers
7. A single-stranded; radiolabelled molecule of nucleic acids is called
plasmid
vector
probe
selectable marker
8. A vector that can clone only a small DNA fragment is
cosmid
plasmid
Yeast artificial chromosome
Bacterial artificial chromosome
9. Find the correct statement
Areolar tissue is a loose connective tissue
Tendon is a specialized connective tissue
Cartilage is a loose connective tissue
Adipose tissue is a dense connective tissue
10. In comparison to human erythrocytes; frog’s erythrocytes are
smaller and fewer
nucleated and without haemoglobin
enucleated but with haemoglobin
nucleated and with haemoglobin
11. Tip of the nose and external ears have
areolar tissue
ligament
cartilage
bone
12. Mast cells contain
heparin and histamine
heparin and calcitonin
serotonin and melanin
vasopressin and relaxin
13. The largest extracellular material present in the
Stratified epithelium
Striated muscle
Myelinated nerve fibres
Areolar tissue
14. Peptidoglycan present in the cartilage is
ossein
chondroitin
cartilagin
casein
15. Antibodies are secreted by
adipose cells
reticular cells
plasma cells
mast cells
16. Histamine is secreted by
histiocytes
lymphocytes
fibroblasts
mast cells
17. Ligament is
modified yellow elastic fibrous tissue
inelastic white fibrous tissue
modified white fibrous tissue
none of the above
18. Collagen is
carbohydrate
lipid
fibrous protein
globular protein
19. DNA synthesis takes place during_________ phase
M phase
G2 phase
G1 phase
S phase
20. Where does spindle fibres attach to during metaphase?
kinetochore of the chromosome
kinetosome of the chromosome
centromere of the chromosome
telomere of the chromosome
21. Nucleolus and endoplasmic reticulum start disappearing at
late prophase
early prophase
late metaphase
early metaphase
22. Early prophase of a diploid cell has_____ sets of chromosomes; telophase of a diploid cell has ____ sets of chromosomes
1;2
2;1
2;2
1;1
23. A protein complex; that links sister chromatids; is
actin
cohesin
myosin
actomyosin
24. Formation of cell plate starts at
G2 phase
prophase
telophase
S phase
25. If you want to count the number of chromosomes; which is the best stage to do so?
telophase
interphase
prophase
metaphase
26. Mitotic anaphase and metaphase have
chromosomes are halved at anaphase
chromatids are halved at anaphase
the same number of chromosomes and chromatids
both chromosomes and chromatids are halved at anaphase
27. Colchicine arrests cell division at
interphase
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
28. Cell division occurring during cleavage
meiosis
mitosis
amitosis
closed mitosis
29. Which of the following plastid is found in ripe fruits?
chromoplast
chloroplast
leucoplast
amyloplast
30. Anthocyanin pigments are
water-insoluble and located in chromoplasts
water-soluble and located in chloroplasts
water-soluble and located in vacuoles
water-insoluble and located in vacuoles
31. Chloroplast does not contain
xanthophyll
anthocyanin
carotene
chlorophyll ‘b’
32. Which of the following pigment impart a red colour to tomato?
erythrocyanin
anthocyanin
𝝱-carotene
lycopene
33. Which of the following plastid doesn’t store food?
aleuroplasts
amyloplasts
chromoplasts
elaioplasts
34. Protein storing plastid is
chromoplast
elaioplast
amyloplast
aleuroplast
35. Which of the following pigment is present in carrots?
𝝱-carotene
lycopene
lutein
fucoxanthin
36. Which of the plastid(s) contains carotenoids?
leucoplast
chloroplast
chromoplast
both (b) and (c)
37. In which of the following organelle; peptide synthesis takes place?
ribosomes
chromoplasts
chloroplasts
mitochondria
38. Colour of tomato changes from green to red due to
chromoplast gets converted to the chloroplast
chromoplast disappears and chloroplast is formed
chloroplast gets converted to chromoplast
chloroplast disappears and chromoplast is formed
39. Find the correct statement
Paramecium; Penicillium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom
Nostoc and Anabaena come under Protista
lichen is a symbiotic association of an alga and Protozoan
Yeast is a fungus and is used in bread and beer production
40. Cyanobacteria are
oxygenic without nitrogenase
non-oxygenic without nitrogenase
oxygenic with nitrogenase
non-oxygenic with nitrogenase
41. Blue-green algae are included in
Prokaryotes
Protista
Fungi
Bryophytes
42. An organism that forms a symbiotic association with Anthoceros
Spirogyra
Nostoc
Ulothrix
All of the above
43. Which of the following structure contains a polar nodule on both ends
heterocyst
hormogonia
akinetes
None of the above
44. Nostoc form
compound colony
simple colony
both (a) and (b)
None of these
45. Which of the angiosperm contains Nostoc as an endophyte?
Gunnera manicata
Arachis hypogea
Melia indica
None of the above
46. Coloured portion of the nostoc cell is
genophore
inner centroplasm
outer chromoplasm
central body
47. Heterocyst of Nostoc are
intercalary
terminal
both terminal and intercalary
none
48. Sexual reproduction is absent in
Volvox
Nostoc
Aspergillus
Ulothrix
49. A phosphodiester bond is present in
Nucleic acids in a nucleotide
Monosaccharides in a polysaccharide
Amino acids in a polypeptide
Fatty acids in a diglyceride
50. Uridine present in RNA is
nucleotides
pyrimidine
purine
nucleoside
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