The mobile genetic element is:

1. transposon

2. mutation

3. endonuclease

4. variation

Subtopic:  Interference RNA Tech |
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Sir Godfrey Hounsfield developed the diagnostic technique of:

1. CT scanning

2. MRI

3. Endoscopy

4. Bronchoscopy

Subtopic:  Molecular Diagnosis |
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Nucleic acid segment tagged with a radioactive molecule is called:

1. clone

2. probe

3. plasmid

4. vector

Subtopic:  Molecular Diagnosis |
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Herbicide-resistant gene in a plant is:

1. Mt

2. Gt

3. Ct

4. Bt

Subtopic:  Bt Crops |
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Which of the following is true for Golden rice?

1. It has yellow grains, because of gene introduced from a primitive variety of rice
2. It is Vitamin A enriched, with a gene from daffodil
3. It is pest resistant, with a gene from Bacillus thuringiensis
4. It is drought tolerant, developed using Agrobacterium vector

Subtopic:  Other GM Crops |
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Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) strains have been used for designing novel:

1. Bio metallurgical technique

2. Bio mineralization processes

4. Bio insecticidal plants

4. Bio fertilizers

Subtopic:  Bt Crops |
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The protein a -1 antitrypsin is used to treat which of the following diseases?

1. Cancer
2. Rheumatoid arthritis
3. Emphysema
4. ADA deficiency disease in children
Subtopic:  Transgenic Microbes & Animals |
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Microbes found to be very useful in genetic engineering are:

1. Escherichia coli and Agrobacterium tumefaciens
2. Vibrio cholerae and a tailed bacteriophage
3. Diplococcus sp. and Pseudomonas sp.
4. Crown gall bacterium and caenorhabditis elegans
Subtopic:  Interference RNA Tech | Other GM Crops |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop. When released for cultivation, it will help in:

1. alleviation of vitamin-A deficiency

2. pest resistance

3. herbicide tolerance

4. producing a petrol-like fuel from rice

Subtopic:  Intro to Agri Applications | Other GM Crops |
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Transgenic plants are:

1. produced by a somatic embryo in artificial medium
2. generated by introducing foreign DNA into a cell and
regenerating a plant from that cell
3. Produced after protoplast fusion in artificial medium
4. grown in artificial medium after hybridization in the field

Subtopic:  Intro to Agri Applications | Other GM Crops |
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