πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. The first patent for a transgenic organism was awarded in 1988. Which organism was patented?
  • (A) A yeast used in industrial processes
  • (B) A bacterium able to metabolize components of crude oil
  • (C) A mouse that manufactures human protein in its milk
  • (D) Life forms cannot be patented
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) A mouse that manufactures human protein in its milk
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Carbon-dioxide when combined with the amino groups in haemoglobin molecule and forms
  • (A) HbCO2
  • (B) HbCO
  • (C) Hb(CO)(-)3
  • (D) Hb(CO3)2
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) HbCO2
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Term hybridoma implies
  • (A) DNA-RNA hybrid
  • (B) Recombination of DNA molecules
  • (C) Somatic hybridisation
  • (D) Gametic fusion
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Somatic hybridisation
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. DNA ligase of E. coli requires which of the following cofactors?
  • (A) Flavin-adenine dinucleotide as an electron acceptor
  • (B) Nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate as a phosphate donor
  • (C) Nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) to form an active adenyl enzyme
  • (D) (NAD+) as an electron acceptor
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) (NAD+) as an electron acceptor
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. The syndrom es in human in which an individual's somatic cells contain only the one sex chromosome XO is called
  • (A) Klinefelter syndrome
  • (B) Turner syndrome
  • (C) Downs syndrome
  • (D) Super female
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Turner syndrome
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Choose the correct sequence of steps involved in cytoplast production.
  • (A) Digestion of cell wall → Protoplast viability → Cybrid formation → Osmotic stabilizer
  • (B) Osmotic stabilizer → Digestion of cell wall → Protoplast viability → Cybrid formation
  • (C) Protoplast viability → Osmotic stabilizer → Digestion of cell wall → Cybrid formation
  • (D) Osmotic stabilizer → Digestion of cell wall → Cybrid formation → Protoplast viability
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Osmotic stabilizer → Digestion of cell wall → Protoplast viability → Cybrid formation
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Which one of the following statements is incorrect about hybridoma production?
  • (A) Hybridoma cells can use hypoxanthine and thymidine
  • (B) DNA synthesis in myeloma cells is blocked by aminopterin
  • (C) Hybridoma cells are made to produce polyclonal antibodies
  • (D) Polyethylene glycol is used to fuse myeloma cells to B-cells
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Hybridoma cells are made to produce polyclonal antibodies
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Antibody-producing hybridoma cells are generated by the fusion of a
  • (A) T cell with a myeloma cell
  • (B) B cell with a myeloma cell
  • (C) Macrophage with a myeloma cell
  • (D) T cell and a B cell
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) B cell with a myeloma cell
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. Which of the following has been produced commercially from mammalian cell cultures?
  • (A) Plasminogen activator
  • (B) Antibacterial antibiotics
  • (C) Insulin
  • (D) Renin
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Plasminogen activator
πŸ“Š Animal Biotechnology
Q. When the value of selection coefficient is unity (S = 1), there would be
  • (A) No survival
  • (B) 10% survival
  • (C) 50% survival
  • (D) 75% survival
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) No survival

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