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Biotechnology and Its Applications (Class XII)

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HaeIII breaks DNA at 5'-GGCC-3'. Which fragments are given by it?

  1. Sticky end fragments

  2. Smooth end fragments

  3. Rough end fragments

  4. Blunt end fragments

  5. Gum end fragments


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct answer

Which of the following is the correct explanation of Gibson assembly?

  1. Joining DNA fragment with RNA fragment by ligase

  2. DNA fragments combining by restriction enzyme/ligase cloning

  3. Binding RNA fragments

  4. Plasmid assembly

  5. Joining rRNA with mRNA


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer. After the action of endonuclease, the dsDNA of plasmid breaks.

Which important parts are present in pBR322?

  1. Penicillin--Ori--EcoRI; HindIII, EcoRV, BamHI

  2. Lipramycin--EcoRI; HindIII, EcoRV, BamHI

  3. Cephalosporin--Ori--EcoRI; HindIII, EcoRV, BamHI

  4. amp--tet--Ori--EcoRI; HindIII, EcoRV, BamHI

  5. Ampicillin--terramycin--Ori--EcoRI; HindIII, EcoRV, BamHI


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

--amp--tet-- are ampicillin and tetracycline markers for identification and isolation of transformed cloning vectors.

What is the main purpose of rDNA technology?

  1. DNA cloning

  2. DNA-RNA hybrid cloning

  3. RNA cloning

  4. To study transformation

  5. To study gene mutation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

rDNA technology is for cloning of desired gene DNA.

Which DNA is developed from RNA precursor?

  1. rDNA

  2. mDNA

  3. Naked DNA

  4. ssDNA

  5. cDNA


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Correct answer. cDNA or complimentory DNA is a DNA developed from mRNA precursor.

Which of the following is called hybridisation probe?

  1. Any heavy ds/ss DNA fragment

  2. Any heavy ds/ss RNA fragment

  3. Radioactively labelled DNA/RNA fragment

  4. Heavy element labelled lipid fragment

  5. Heavy isotope labelled protein


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer. Radioactive DNA/RNA is used to detect desired genes.

Where is rDNA multiplied?

  1. In target vector

  2. In cloning vector

  3. In viruses

  4. In archaebacteria

  5. In eukaryotic protista


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cloning vector is just for making many similar copies of desired gene DNA.

Which chemical is used for transformation of rDNA into cloning vector?

  1. Calcium phosphate

  2. Calcium chloride

  3. Sodium chloride

  4. Sodium alginate

  5. Glycol


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer. It loosens bacterial cell wall and makes holes for transformation.

Which of the following colour marker chemicals is mixed to the medium to identify rDNA cloned vectors?

  1. x-gal

  2. Calcium alginate

  3. Thymol blue

  4. Safranine

  5. Phenophthalene


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct answer. The transformed colonies appear blue.

Which of the following correctly describes rDNA?

  1. Crossover DNA

  2. Mutated DNA

  3. Hybrid DNA

  4. Transcripted DNA

  5. Plasmid DNA


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hybrid or chimeric DNA is an aggregation of DNAs of two different organisms.

Which of the following is the correct use of thermocycler?

  1. To heat the bacterial medium

  2. For sterile inoculation

  3. Amplification of DNA fragment

  4. For autoclaving

  5. For hybridisation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer. It is like a xerox machine to produce many copies of desired DNA.

Which characters should be possessed by a plasmid for rDNA technology?

  1. Genes related to ori-restriction site

  2. Genes of ori - insulin gene - restriction site

  3. Colicin gene - ori - restriction site

  4. Cloning gene - colicin gene - ori

  5. Ori - colicin gene - insulin gene


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ori - for origin of replication, is a restriction site for insertion of desired gene.

Restriction endonucleases break dsDNA at ______ in _______ direction.

  1. episome, 5'-3'

  2. episome, 3'-5'

  3. palindrome, 5'-3'

  4. palindrome, 3'-5'

  5. perisome, 5'-3'


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer

Which type of endonucleases are generally used in genetic engineering?

  1. Type-I

  2. Type-II

  3. Type-III

  4. Type-IV

  5. Type-V


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer. They cut within recognition site.

Which is the recognition site of EcoR I?

  1. 5'--GAT ATC--3'

  2. 5'--- CCWGG--3'

  3. 5'--G AATTC--3'

  4. 5'--G GATCC--3'

  5. 5'----A AGCTT---3'


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The site for EcoRI is 5'--G AATTC--3'.

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