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Introduction to Biotechnology PDF 224 KBUpdated 23 Oct 2026
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BT 301 M.C.Q Grand Quiz

i. DNA is amplified by the technique is called ________ PCR ii. How many types of nucleotides are present in DNA? 4 iii. LTR (Long terminal repeat) consists of ______ 250 – 600 bp iv. In cloning technique a plasmid with low molecular weight and high copy number is more suitable. v. The number and size of the fragments generated by the restriction enzyme depends on the frequency of occurrence of the target site in the DNA to cut. vi. Who gave the most important clue about the structure of DNA before 1953? Chargaff vii. The bacterial chromosome is very long ______ up to 1mm viii. By removing the cell wall from the bacteria the remaining cell is called ______ protoplast ix. Nuclein was discovered in ______ 1869 x. Southern blotting is used for the detection of ______ specific DNA xi. pSC has _______ tetracycline resistance gene. xii. The branch of biotechnology that deals with the production of drugs is called _____ Red Biotechnology xiii. The used of salt of for the preservation of meat __________ 400BC xiv. Most of th useful R-M system is Type II xv. Lambda have ______ 48502 bp xvi. Which one of the following is natural occurring plasmid? Col E1 and pSC 101 xvii. Structural instability is of plasmid may be arise due _______ deletion or rearrangement of DNA xviii. Nucleotide with 14500 bp is minisatellites and microsatellites up to 13 bp xix. The successive bond present between two nucleotides is called_______ Phosodiester linkage xx. The DNA Ligase is repair by _______ Nick

  1. Type I system was the first to be characterized by the E. coli K12.
  2. Before _________ no rooted of cloning DNA. 1970
  3. E. coli often remains of the host of choice for cloning.
  4. Most common SINSs in primate are called ________ Alu sequences
  5. Mobile DNA moves within ___________ Genome
  6. Pseudo genes are ________ copies of gene. Non functional
  7. DNA combine with the histone are called _________ Chromatin
  8. Which one of the following is a Purine? Adenine and Guanine
  9. In Autoradiography _____________ is used to visualize. X-rays film
  10. _________refers to the conventional techniques that have been used for many centuries to produce beer, wine,

cheese etc. Conventional Biotechnology

  1. In 1829 the Urea is prepared in laboratory? Fredrick Wohler
  2. Ti Plasmid is found in _________ tumor
  3. Primary structure of protein is also known as _________ covalent structure
  4. Retrovirus are used to produced infection __________ cDNA
  5. The minor groove of the DNA have _____________ 3.4 A
  6. I973 ________ brought the restriction enzyme. Boyer
  7. __________ was the VC of Genentech. Robert Swanson
  8. Complete genome study of Yeast was completed in ______ 1996
  9. Organisms that contains single circular organelle _______ Bacteria
  10. A multisubunit protein ______ Quaternary
  11. RNA act as a template _____________- mRNA
  12. A molecules that consist of three components are called ________ Nucleotide
  13. RNA contains _____ sugar. Ribose
  14. Schwann proposed cell theory in _______ 1839 AD
  15. DNA is visualize by the ________ X-rays / Autoradiography
  16. The process of forming mRNA on a DNA template ___________ transcription
  17. Transfer RNA acts as ______ molecule in the protein synthesis process. Adapter
  18. _________ ribosome are present in the rRNA. 60%
  19. The more extent form of DNA is called _______ Euchromatin
  20. Ethidium bromide used as ________ to dye. stain
  21. C-N bond is shorter in ________ Protein
  22. How many types of Amino acids are present in human body? 20
  23. In protein each amino acid are joined by another amino acid by covalent bond is called _____ peptide linkage
  24. The six atoms of the peptide group are coplanar i.e., lie in a single plane, with the oxygen atom of the carbonyl group and the hydrogen atom of the amide nitrogen trans to each other.
  25. _________ is a more extended conformation of polypeptide chains. B-sheet
  26. Western blotting is used for detection of ________ protein
  27. Bacteria has high coding density than ________ Eukaryotes
  28. In human __________ numbers of genes are present. 23000
  29. The overall three dimensional arrangement of all atoms in a protein is referred to as the protein’s tertiary

structure.

  1. The percentage of nucleic acid in relation to protein is about 1% for the influenza virus and about 50% for some bacteriophage.
  2. bacterial DNA to form a highly condensed nucleoprotein complex called the Nucleiod.
  3. Northern blotting used for the ___________ RNA
  4. Mitochondrial gene are in human cell _______ 37 genes
  5. Highly condensed chromatin is known as heterochromatin.
  6. Cell lyses by SDS and proteinase K
  7. Agarose is convenient for separating DNA fragments ranging in size from a few hundred base pairs to about 20 kb.
  8. Polyacrlamide is preferred for smaller DNA fragments.
  9. Probe is a fragment of DNA or RNA which is used to detect the sequences of target DNA.
  10. In electroporation, electric field is applied to cells in order to increase permeability of the cell membrane to take DNA.
  11. At least four R-M systems are known.
  12. Type III enzymes have symmetrical recognition sequences but otherwise resemble type I systems and are of little value.
  13. Type II endonucleases recognize and cleave DNA within particular sequences of four to eight nucleotides which have a twofold axis of rotational symmetry i.e. referred as palindromes
  14. Nucleases or DNases are the enzymes that degrade DNA.
  15. An enzyme that catalyzes template-dependent synthesis of DNA. DNA polymerase
  16. An enzyme that creates a phosphodiester bond between the 3’ end of one DNA segment and the 5’ of another.
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