11.  Which of the Following is a genetic vector ?

A. Plasmid

B. Phage

C. Cosmid

D. All of these

Answer : Option A

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12.  Restriction endonucleases are used in genetic engineering because -

A. They can degrade harmful proteins

B. They can join DNA fragments

C. They can cut DNA at specific base sequences

D. They can cut DNA at variable sites

Answer : Option D

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13.  Ideal host for the amplification of DNA molecules is

A. Viruses

B. Plants

C. Bacteria

D. Animals

Answer : Option C

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14.  Ti Plasmid naturally occurs in

A. Agro bacterium

B. Corynebacterium

C. Staphylococcus

D. Vibrio

Answer : Option A

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15.  The sticky ends of Fragmented DNA molecules are made up of

A. calcuim salts

B. endo nuclease

C. un paired bases

D. methyl groups

Answer : Option D

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16.  Which of the following are the essential requirements for recombination ?

A. Single stranded DNA

B. DNA ligase

C. DNA Polymerase I

D. All of the above

Answer : Option B

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17.  The Plasmid derived from E.Coli is

A. PBR327

B. PBR322

C. both a above

D. None

Answer : Option B

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18.  Ti Plasmid is useful in

A. bringing new genes into animal cells

B. bringing new genes into plant cells

C. to nearly any sites on a chromosome

D. bringing tumour cells into plant cells

Answer : Option C

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19.  Many copies of a DNA molecule in a test tube are procurred by

A. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

B. Molecular chain reaction (MCR)

C. Ephemeral chain reaction (ECR)

D. All of these

Answer : Option A

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20.  Bam H I, ECo R I, Sal I are the types of

A. restriction endonucleasses

B. restraction endoxidases

C. restriction exonucleases

D. restriction polymerases

Answer : Option C

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