21.  Retro viruses have genetic matetial which is

A. DNA

B. RNA

C. both DAN & RNA

D. proteins

Answer : Option B

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22.  Genetic engineering is possile because

A. the phenomenon of transducation in bacteria is well understood

B. we can see DNA by electron microscope

C. we can cut DNA at specific sites by endonucleases like DNA ase I

D. restrication endonuclease purified from bacteria can be used in vitro

Answer : Option A

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23.  Plasmids are the suitable vectors for genetic cloning as.....

A. they are indispendable

B. they are self replicating units

C. they are essential for bacterial reproducation

D. None of the above

Answer : Option B

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24.  Which of the following is used in genetic engineering ?

A. Restrication endonuclease

B. Mycobacterium

C. Entameha

D. Pepsin

Answer : Option A

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25.  The first hormone artificially produced by culturing bacteria is______

A. Insulin

B. thyroxine

C. Testosterone

D. Adrenaline

Answer : Option A

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26.  When the number of genes increases in response to some signal the effect is called.....

A. gene dosage

B. Gene pool

C. gene amplification

D. gene freaquency

Answer : Option C

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27.  Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

A. RNA polymerase - RNA primer

B. Restrication enzymes - Genetic engineering

C. Centeral dogma - codon

D. okazaki fragments - splicing

Answer : Option B

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28.  Plasmids are autonomously replicating mini chromosomes found in......

A. Bachterio phage lambda

B. Leishmania donovani

C. Escherichia coli

D. para moecium caudatum

Answer : Option C

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29.  Improvement of genotype of an organism by addition of some foreigm gene is......

A. genetic diversity

B. gene handing

C. tissue cutlure

D. genetic engineering

Answer : Option A

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30.  Two bacteria found to be very useful in genetic engineering experiments are......

A. Nitrosomonas and Klebsiella

B. Escherichia and Agrobacterium

C. Nitrobacter and Azotobacter

D. Rhizobium and Diplococcus

Answer : Option B

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