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Home⇒ Medical Science⇒ Biotechnology⇒ Transgenic plant
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Q1 ⇒ Which of the agricultural challenges below cannot be solved with transgenic techniques? Public preference for organic vegetables [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Crops are damaged by frost Crops are killed by a virus Public concern about safety of synthetic pesticides |
Q2 ⇒ Transgenic plants both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] contain foreign genes in their cells are used to produce human antibodies are plants that differ in geographical locations |
Q3 ⇒ Which of the following dies from Ti plasmid infection? All of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Rice Corn Sorghum |
Q4 ⇒ Antisense transgenic plants produced fruit that softened more slowly than the normal fruit [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] more rapidly than the normal fruit as the normal fruits none of these |
Q5 ⇒ The controversy regarding the use of Bt corn is that it both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] is potentially harmful to monarch butterflies is a potential allergen to humans can contaminate groundwater |
Q6 ⇒ Expression of antisense RNA in transgenic plants is a general method used to reduce or eliminate the expression of individual genes [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] activate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway eliminate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway block the expression of virus coat protein genes |
Q7 ⇒ Plants derived sexually from the same plant are____ while those derived from somatic tissue from the same plant are____. different, identical [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] identical, different different, also different plants cannot be derived from somatic tissue |
Q8 ⇒ In transgenic plants that have been manipulated to express patho-genesis-related (PR) proteins all the time it has been shown that these proteins trigger the production of other antimicrobial defenses [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] these provide no protection at all against pathogens expression of one PR protein provides high levels of protection against many pathogens expression of two PR proteins provides some protection against a few pathogens |
Q9 ⇒ What are the various disadvantages of cross protection? All of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Possibility of mutations in inducing mild virus strain Possibility of synergism between inducing virus and other unrelated virus Possibility of unnecessary spread of mild virus |
Q10 ⇒ Which of the following gene is responsible for resistance against chilling? Glycerol 1 phosphate acyl transferase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Polygalactouranase ACC deaminase Sucrose phosphate synthase gene |
Q11 ⇒ Bruise resistant tomatoes have been developed by the expression of antisense RNA against polygalactouranase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] glycerol 1 phosphate acyl transferase ACC deaminase Sucrose phosphate synthase gene |
Q12 ⇒ Nitrilase is encoded by gene bxn in Klebsiella pneumoniae [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] bar gene in Streptomyces spp both (a) and (b) none of these |
Q13 ⇒ The roots of a plant are converted into drug-producing structures in a process called rhizosecretion [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] microcosm establishment mibridization bioremediation |
Q14 ⇒ Which of the following has been widely used to provide resistance against plant viruses? Expression of virus coat protein genes in transgenic plants [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Virus resistance genes from bacteria Expression of anti-virus genes in vectors that transmit viruses Expression of ribonuclease (RNase) genes in host plants |
Q15 ⇒ For developing herbicide resistance in transgenic plants which of the following approach/(es) is/are used? All of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Target molecule is made insensitive to herbicide Target protein is overproduced A pathway should be introduced that detoxify the herbicide |
Q16 ⇒ Resistance to L-phosphinothrium in tobacco plants is developed by the transfer of gene for GS (glutamine synthase) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] gene for EPSPS (5-enol-pyruvyl shikimat 3 phosphate synthase) gene for ALS (acetolactate synthase) any of the above |
Q17 ⇒ Given the DNA sequence ATTAAGGC, which sequence would be used by researchers as an antisense molecule? AUUAAGGC [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] UAAUUCCG CGGAATTA TAATTCCG |
Q18 ⇒ Which of the following metabolites are implicated in stress tolerance? Both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Proline Betaines Citrate |
Q19 ⇒ The first transgenic plants expressing engineered foreign genes were tobacco plants produced by the use of Agrobacterium tumefaciens [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Bacillus thuringiensis Arabidopsis thaliana Streptomyces hygroscopicus |
Q20 ⇒ A naturally occurring variant, possessing characteristics of interest, is identified. This plant is selectively bred. This is an example of traditional plant breeding [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] transgenic technology mutant selection none of these |
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