Biotechnology Entrance Exam Questions

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The questions which are part of the entrance examination for the Biotechnology discipline for the admission to the course offered are as follows:

Following Basic Science multiple choice objective type questions for Biotechnology examination:

1.The host bacterium follows the instruction of the
DNA ligase
Foreign rDNA
Plasmid
Auxin

2.Bacillus subtilis and streptomyces spp. are Prokaryotes which are used as hosts for introducing
Plasmid
Replicon
Auxin
rDNA

3.The most suitable vectors are
Yeast
Bacteriophages
Moulds
Algae

4.Replicons are also known as
Ligase
Plasmids
Auxin
Vectors

5.The following is not a branch of biotechnology
Genetic engineering
Tissue culture
Physiology
Protoplast fusion

6.Molecular cloning is also known as
Splicing
Gene cloning
Gene manipulation
Hardening

7.The rDNA is introduced into this host
E.coli
Yeast
Mould
Algae

8.Industrial production of enzymes, vitamins, vaccines and bio-fertilizers are the products of
Ploidy
Genetics
Physiology
Biotechnology

9.Each colony is a collection of bacteria having many copies of rDNA fragments called
Molecular cloning
Splicing
Cloning vehicles
Vectors

10.DNA recombinant technology is also known as
Gene manipulation
Totipotency
Splicing
Gene cloning

11.Restriction endonucleases are discovered in
1910
1906
1966
1970

12.Genetic engineering started with flying colours in the early
1900
1950
1960
1970

13.Yoghurt is a food product produced by employing
Hybridization
Tissue culture
Protoplast fusion
Biotechnology

14.The donor DNA fragments and vector DNA fragments are joined together by
DNA ligase
Plasmid
Auxin
Cytokinin

15.The following is used in industrial fermentation to produce food and drinks
Yeast
Algae
Vitamins
Vaccines

16.The enzyme which acts like a paste molecule to join DNA fragments
Plasmid
Clone
DNA ligase
Protease

17.DNA ligase was discovered in
1906
1910
1966
1970

18.The mechanism which has the ability to engineer new organisms is known as
Totipotency
Molecular cloning
Genetic engineering
Splicing

19.The production of new characteristics by introducing new genes and altering the genome is known as
DNA recombinant technology
Protoplast fusion
Totipotency
Splicing

20.The molecular scissors which cut DNA at specific sites are
Plasmids
Fusogenic agents
Inoculum
Restriction enzymes