Explore topic-wise MCQs in Genetic Engineering.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Genetic Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is used for lysing of bacterial cells and denaturation of DNA?

A. Exonuclease
B. Sulphuric Acid
C. Sodium Hydroxide
D. Heat
Answer» D. Heat
2.

Nitrocellulose membranes are less sensitive than nylon membranes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Choose the incorrect statement with respect to the membranes used for adhering of bacterial cells onto them.

A. Nitrocellulose membranes were preferred earlier
B. They bind DNA very efficiently
C. They can be handled easily without breakage
D. They are inflammable
Answer» D. They are inflammable
4.

If screening is carried out on the basis of sequences which are related to the desired sequence, then the process is called ___________

A. in-silico
B. homologue search
C. annotation
D. partial search
Answer» D. partial search
5.

If we are having sequence data for a particular organism, but screening is carried out for homologues the program used is BLAST.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

If for a particular organism sequence data is available and we have to simply search in the data through a computer, then this method is called as ___________

A. annotation
B. database search
C. in silico
D. electronic search
Answer» D. electronic search
7.

The process of finding a particular member of the library which is having some defined properties is called as ___________

A. searching
B. screening
C. locating
D. narrowing
Answer» C. locating