Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Log phase is also known as _________

A. lag phase
B. exponential phase
C. stationary phase
D. decline phase
Answer» C. stationary phase
2.

Downstream processing also involves _________

A. separation and purification
B. mixing and hybridization
C. separation and hybridization
D. mixing and purification
Answer» B. mixing and hybridization
3.

What facilitates the even mixing of ingredients within a bioreactor?

A. Pipe
B. Motor
C. Stirrer
D. Broth
Answer» D. Broth
4.

How many stages does a bacterial growth curve have?

A. 5
B. 1
C. 4
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
5.

________ growth conditions are required to obtain the maximum yield.

A. Low
B. High
C. Equal
D. Optimum
Answer» E.
6.

_______ culturing method produces higher biomass and higher yield of the desired product.

A. Batch
B. Continuous
C. Mixed
D. Hybrid
Answer» C. Mixed
7.

Which culture system is used to obtain cells in the exponential phase?

A. Single
B. Monochronous
C. Continuous
D. Batch
Answer» D. Batch
8.

If any protein-encoding gene is expressed in a heterologous host, it is called a _______ protein.

A. pure
B. mixed
C. recombinant
D. similar
Answer» D. similar
9.

Recombinant DNA technology is associated with _______

A. Christian Gram
B. C. Darwin
C. Robert Koch
D. Herbert Boyer
Answer» E.
10.

The common bacteria used in genetic engineering is _____

A. <em>S.typhi</em>
B. <em>E.coli</em>
C. <em>Rhizobium</em>
D. <em>S.aureus</em>
Answer» C. <em>Rhizobium</em>
11.

The antibiotic resistance gene can be used as ________ marker for selecting transformants.

A. selectable
B. differential
C. similar
D. radioactive
Answer» B. differential