JNU M.Sc Biotechnology Entrance Exam Books

Will you please provide the books for the JNU M.Sc Biotechnology Entrance exam ?

[Kiran Chandar]

Here I am providing the list of few books for the JNU M.Sc Biotechnology Entrance exam which you are looking for .

1. Molecular - Watson
2. Biochemistry - Lehninger
3. bioanalytical - Wilson
4. Immunology - Kuby
5. Microbiology - Prescott

The preparation books by the authors like:

Tata M.C Graw Hill
Arti Gupta
JNU Entrance Exam Guide by RPH Editorial Board
R.S.Agarwal
Pradeep publications
H.C.Verma-Concept of Physics

1. Which of the following antibiotics acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis?
a) Penicillin
b) Amphotericin
c) Puromycin
d) Erthryromycin

2. End labelling of DNA fragment is a prerequisite for Maxam Gilbert method of DNA sequencing. Which of the following enzymes is used in accomplishing this?
a) Ligase
b) Taq polymerase
c) Restriction enzyme
d) Polynucleotide kinase

3. Which of the following states of chromatin is normally associated with active genes?
a) Euchromatin
b) Facultative heterochromatin
c) Constitutive heterochromatin
d) Centromeric heterochromatin

4. Which of the following sequence correctly describes the cell cycle?
a) G 1 phase: G 2 phase : Mitosis: Cytokinesis
b) Mitosis: G 1 phase: G 2 phase : Cytokinesis
c) : Cytokinesis: Mitosis: G 1 phase: G 2 phase :
d) S phase: G 2phase: Mitosis: Cytokinesis :G 1 phase

5. The peptide hormone involved in controlling blood pressure is
a) Testosterone
b) Oxytocin
c) Vassopressin
d) Interferon B

6. Microtubules are made up of one of the following proteins
a) Albumin
b) Globulin
c) Gelsolin
d) Tubulin

7. Structure of which of the following antibiotics is similar to aminoacyl t RNA?
a) Puromycin
b) Streptomycin
c) Chloramphenicol
d) Cycloheximide


8. Which one of the following does not inhibit protein synthesis
a) Puromycin
b) Oligomycin
c) Cycloheximide
d) Chloromphenicol

9. The Ames test is used to determine if a chemical
a) increases the rate at which a bacterial cell divides
b) Decreases the number of cells in a culture
c) Is a potential mutagen
d) decreases the ability of a cell to photosynthesize

10. The type of silencing involved in miRNA is
a) Replicational
b) Transcriptional
c) Post Transcriptional
d) Post Translational Learn more: Topic Wise Biology MCQs / Biotechnology MCQs/ Biotechnology Exam Questions

Answers
1. a) Penicillin
2. d) Polynucleotide kinase
3. a) Euchromatin
4. d) S phase: G 2phase: Mitosis: Cytokinesis :G 1 phase
5. c) Vassopressin
6. d) Tubulin
7. a) Puromycin
8. b) Oligomycin
9. c) Is a potential mutagen
10. c) Post Transcriptional

hii sir, My sister wants to do MSc in Biotechnology from JNU will you please provide me som information about the Entrance examination MSc Biotechnology and also mention the names of some good books for the Examinations ?

[Kiran Chandar]

As your sister wants to do the Msc Microbiology from JNU let me tell you that the Entrance examination for this course is Combined Entrance Examination (CEEB) conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for admission to M.Sc Biotechnology

Eligibility criteria :
Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/Technology, 4-years B.Sc (Physician Assistant Course); or Medicine (MBBS) or BDS with at least 55% marks

Examination pattern :

The question paper for the Entrance Examination will be of three hours duration and divided into two parts:
Part-A will have multiple choice type questions at the level of 10+2 in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology
The Candidates will be required to attempt 60 questions
Total marks for Part A will be (60 questions x 1 mark each) of 60 marks
There will be negative marking and for each wrong answer, ½ (half) mark will be deducted
Part-B will also have multiple-choice questions of Bachelor’s level requiring thinking and analysis
There will be questions from Physics, Mathematics, Biology (e.g., Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics and Molecular Biology) and Chemistry
The candidates will be required to attempt 60 questions
Total marks for Part B will be 60 questions x 3 marks each = 180 marks
There will be negative marking and for each wrong answer one mark will be deducted
Important dates :

tart of Online Application process from: February 2016 (10.00 am)
Issue of offline Application Forms (by Post): February 2016
Last date for issue of offline Application Forms (by Post): March 2016
Closing of online Application Process till 5.00 p.m. on March 2016
Last date of submission of completed offline Application Form to reach JNU March 2016
Date & time of Entrance Exam: May 2016 (09.00 AM to 12.00 Noon)
Results of Entrance Exam
Merit list of candidates to exercise their option for Universities: 2nd/3rd week of June 2016
Final result of allotted Universities last week of June/1st week of July, 2016

Names of the Books for the Entrance Examination :
1. Book: Msc Biotechnology Entrance Exam Objectives
Author: Kumar P, Arti Gupta, Preeti Tripathi
Guide and practice papers by Prabhanshu Kumar

2. B.D.singh- plant tissue culture.

3. Shular -bioprocess and fermentation tech

4. T.A. brown- gene clonning