{"id":2902,"date":"2023-07-31T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T09:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/?p=2902"},"modified":"2023-07-31T15:36:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T10:06:44","slug":"biotechnology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/biotechnology\/","title":{"rendered":"Biotechnology &#8211; Biology GK MCQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/biotechnology\/#Biotechnology_%E2%80%93_Biology_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80\" >Biotechnology &#8211; Biology GK MCQ (\u091c\u0948\u0935 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u094c\u0926\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0917\u093f\u0915\u0940)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/biotechnology\/#Biotechnology_%E2%80%93_Biology_GK_MCQ_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Questions\" >Biotechnology &#8211; Biology GK MCQ &#8211; Previous Year Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/biotechnology\/#Some_Important_Links\" >Some Important Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biotechnology_%E2%80%93_Biology_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80\"><\/span>Biotechnology <strong>&#8211; Biology GK MCQ<strong><strong> (<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\u091c\u0948\u0935 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u094c\u0926\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0917\u093f\u0915\u0940)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our comprehensive &#8220;Biotechnology MCQs&#8221; page! 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[NEET 2020]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191127\">Acetocarmine in UV radiation<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191127\"> Ethidium bromide in infrared radiation<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191127\"> Acetocarmine in bright blue light<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191127\">Ethidium bromide in UV radiation<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which one of the following equipments is essentially required for growing microbes on a large scale, for industrial production of enzymes? [ NEET 2019]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191128\"> BOD incubator<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191128\">Sludge digester<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191128\"> Industrial oven<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191128\">Bioreactor<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">DNA precipitation out of a mixture of biomolecules can be achieved by treatment with ... [NEET 2019]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191129\">Isopropanol<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191129\">Chilled ethanol<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191129\"> Methanol at room temperature<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191129\">Chilled chloroform<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following is true for Golden rice? [NEET 2019]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191130\"> It is Vitamin A enriched, with a gene from daffodil<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191130\"> It is pest resistant, with a gene from Bacillus thuringiensis<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191130\"> It is drought tolerant, developed using Agrobacterium vector<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191130\"> It has yellow grains, because of a gene introduced from a primitive variety of rice<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following is commonly used as a vector for introducing a DNA fragment in human lymphocytes ? [NEET 2018]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191131\"> \u03b3 phage<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191131\"> Ti plasmid<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191131\">Retrovirus<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191131\"> pBR 322<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The correct order of steps in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is .. [ NEET 2018]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191132\">Denaturation, Extension, Annealing<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191132\">Annealing, Extension, Denaturation<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191132\"> Extension, Denaturation, Annealing<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191132\">) Denaturation, Annealing, Extension<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">he sequence that controls the copy number of the linked DNA in the vector, is termed [ NEET 2020]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191133\"> Palindromic sequence<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191133\">Recognition site<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191133\"> Selectable marker<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191133\">Ori site<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Choose the correct pair from the following ... [NEET 2020]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191134\"> Nucleases - Separate the two strands of DNA<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191134\"> Exonucleases - Make cuts at specific positions within DNA<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191134\">Ligases - Join the two DNA molecules<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191134\"> Polymerases - Break the DNA into fragments<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following statements is not correct? [NEET 2020]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191135\">The functional insulin has A and B chains linked together by hydrogen bonds.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191135\"> Genetically engineered insulin is produced in E.Coli.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191135\"> In man insulin is synthesised as a proinsulin<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191135\">The proinsulin has an extra peptide called C-peptide.<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Assertion: In recombinant DNA technology, human genes are often transferred into bacteria (prokaryotes) or yeast (eukaryotes). Reason: Both bacteria and yeast multiply very fast to form huge population which express the desired gene.&quot; [ AMU 2005]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191136\"> If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191136\"> If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191136\"> If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191136\"> If both Assertion and Reason are false statements.<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Cloning is a means to ...[ BHU 1997]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191137\">Replace original genotype<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191137\">Preserve genotype<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191137\">Production of HGH gene in Escherichia coil<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191137\"> None of the above<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">ELISA ... [ DPMT 2011]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191138\">Uses complement mediated cell lysis<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191138\"> Uses radiolabelled second antibody<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191138\">Involves addition of substrate which is converted into coloured end product<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191138\">. Requires RBCs<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Disorder in which \u03b2-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes are not formed is ...[ MHTCET 2009]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191139\">AIDS<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191139\">SCID<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191139\"> Cystic fibrosis<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191139\"> Muscular dystrophy<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">GoldenRice is variety rich in ... ...[ BHU 2008]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191140\">\u03b2-Carotene and ferritin<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191140\"> Lysine<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191140\"> Vitamin C<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191140\"> Biotin<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The ends of DNA fragments are sticky due to ...[ Odisha 2011]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191141\"> Unpaired bases<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191141\">Calcium ions<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191141\">Endonuclease<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191141\">) Free methylation<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Read statements a-d. Which two of them have mistakes .. [ CBSE 2011] a) First transgenic buffalo Rosie produced milk which was human alpha-lactalbumin enriched b) Restriction enzymes are used in isolation of DNA from other macromolecules c) Downstream processing is one of the steps of rDNA technology d) Disarmed pathogen vectors are also used in transfer of rDNA into the host<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191142\">b and c<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191142\">c and d<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191142\"> a and c<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191142\">a and b<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Restriction endonucleases are useful in ...[ AMU 2003 ]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191143\">Breaking DNA at specific sites<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191143\">Creating sticky ends<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191143\"> Both A and B<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191143\">Crossing over<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Monascus purpureus is yeast used commercially in production of ... [ CBSE 2012]<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_191144\"> Ethanol<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_191144\">Citric acid<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_191144\"> Streptokinase for removing clots in blood vessels<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_191144\"> Blood cholesterol lowering statins<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which is correct about genetically modified sugar by America ... 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