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2451. |
Ti Plasmid naturally occurs in |
A. | Agro bacterium |
B. | Corynebacterium |
C. | Staphylococcus |
D. | Vibrio |
Answer» B. Corynebacterium | |
2452. |
Restriction endonucleases are used in genetic engineering because - |
A. | They can degrade harmful proteins |
B. | They can join DNA fragments |
C. | They can cut DNA at specific base sequences |
D. | They can cut DNA at variable sites |
Answer» E. | |
2453. |
A technique used to make numerous copies of a specific segment of DNA quickly and accurately |
A. | Translation |
B. | transcription |
C. | Ligase chain reaction |
D. | polymerase chain reaction |
Answer» C. Ligase chain reaction | |
2454. |
The enzymes that cuts specifically recognition sites in the DNA is known as |
A. | DNA ligase |
B. | DNA Polymerase |
C. | Reverse transcriptase |
D. | Restriction endonuclease |
Answer» E. | |
2455. |
A bioreactor refers to |
A. | Fermentation tank |
B. | organisms reacting to stimuli |
C. | Nuclear reactor for biochemical reactions |
D. | Tank & biochemical reactions |
Answer» E. | |
2456. |
Extra chromosomal small cirular double stranded DNA molecule in a bacterial cell is stranded DNA molecule in bacterial cell is |
A. | Plastid |
B. | Plasmid |
C. | Mitochondrion |
D. | Chloroplast |
Answer» C. Mitochondrion | |
2457. |
The enzyme that cleaves DNA at specific sites, producing sticky ends is called |
A. | Restriction endonuclease |
B. | Cleaving enzyme |
C. | Lysing enzyme |
D. | Exonuclease |
Answer» E. | |
2458. |
Which of the Following is a genetic vector ? |
A. | Plasmid |
B. | Phage |
C. | Cosmid |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Phage | |
2459. |
Which one of the following is releated with genetic engineering ? |
A. | Mulations |
B. | Ribosomes |
C. | Mitochondria |
D. | Plasmids |
Answer» E. | |
2460. |
Ideal host for the amplification of DNA molecules is |
A. | Viruses |
B. | Plants |
C. | Bacteria |
D. | Animals |
Answer» D. Animals | |
2461. |
The sticky ends of Fragmented DNA molecules are made up of |
A. | calcuim salts |
B. | endo nuclease |
C. | un paired bases |
D. | methyl groups |
Answer» E. | |
2462. |
Cells obtained from cancerous tumours are known as - |
A. | myeloma |
B. | hybridomas |
C. | Lymphocytes |
D. | Monoclonal cells |
Answer» B. hybridomas | |
2463. |
Which of the following are the essential requirements for recombination ? |
A. | Single stranded DNA |
B. | DNA ligase |
C. | DNA Polymerase I |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. DNA Polymerase I | |
2464. |
DNA can be introduced into any cell by |
A. | Injection |
B. | being complexed with Ca salts |
C. | gel electrophoresis |
D. | being placed along with |
Answer» B. being complexed with Ca salts | |
2465. |
Which of the following is not concerned with biotechnology ? |
A. | Biogas Production |
B. | Sewage treatment |
C. | Biofertilizers |
D. | Wood seasoning |
Answer» E. | |
2466. |
Hybridomas are employed for |
A. | synthesis of antibiotic |
B. | Killing cancer cells |
C. | synthesis of monoclonal antibodies |
D. | Production of somatic hybrids |
Answer» D. Production of somatic hybrids | |
2467. |
Many copies of a DNA molecule in a test tube are procurred by |
A. | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
B. | Molecular chain reaction (MCR) |
C. | Ephemeral chain reaction (ECR) |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Molecular chain reaction (MCR) | |
2468. |
Antibiotics inhibits the growth or destroy |
A. | Bacteria and fungi |
B. | Bacteria and viruses |
C. | Bacteria algae and viruses |
D. | Bacteria, fungi and viruses |
Answer» E. | |
2469. |
Restriction endonuclease is also known as - |
A. | molecular glue |
B. | DNA ligase |
C. | DNA Polymerase |
D. | molecular scissors |
Answer» E. | |
2470. |
The coagulation of blood occurs due to |
A. | Destruction of RBC |
B. | Destruction of WBC |
C. | Destruction of lymph |
D. | Destruction of blood platelets |
Answer» E. | |
2471. |
Pathway of myogenic impulse conduction is |
A. | SAN - AVN - Bundle of His - Purkinje fibers |
B. | SAN - AVN - Punkinje fibers - Bundle of His |
C. | AVN - SAN - Bundle of His - Purkinje fibers |
D. | AVN - Bundle of His - SAN - Pukinje fibers |
Answer» B. SAN - AVN - Punkinje fibers - Bundle of His | |
2472. |
The Plasmid derived from E.Coli is |
A. | PBR327 |
B. | PBR322 |
C. | both a above |
D. | None |
Answer» C. both a above | |
2473. |
Number of leucocytes is 1 cubic mm |
A. | 5000 - 8000 |
B. | 2000 - 3000 |
C. | 8000 - 13000 |
D. | 1 - 5 million |
Answer» B. 2000 - 3000 | |
2474. |
A person having both antigen A and antigen B on the surface of RBCs : |
A. | That person donot possess antibody in serum |
B. | He can donate the blood to only having AB blood group |
C. | He is universal recipient |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
2475. |
responsible factor XI of blood clotting is |
A. | Antiheamophilic globulin |
B. | Plasma thromboplasin antecedent |
C. | Fibrin stabilizing |
D. | Hageman factor |
Answer» C. Fibrin stabilizing | |
2476. |
Which one of the common anticoagulant is used for preserving blood ? |
A. | Sodium hydroxide |
B. | Sodium chloride |
C. | Sodium oxalate |
D. | Sodium bicarbonate |
Answer» D. Sodium bicarbonate | |
2477. |
The systole is |
A. | The relaxation of auricles |
B. | The relaxation of ventricles |
C. | Relaxation of chambers of heat |
D. | Contraction of heart chambers |
Answer» D. Contraction of heart chambers | |
2478. |
A clot of blood contains |
A. | Fibrinogen |
B. | Prothrombin |
C. | Thrombin |
D. | Fibrin |
Answer» E. | |
2479. |
Blood group is due to |
A. | Specific antigen on the surface of WBC |
B. | Specific antibodies on the surface of RBC |
C. | Specific antigen of the surface of RBC |
D. | Type of haemoglobin in blood |
Answer» C. Specific antigen of the surface of RBC | |
2480. |
It decreasing the carrying of oxygen of Haemoglobin |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Carbon monoxide |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» D. Nitrogen | |
2481. |
Systolic pressure of heart |
A. | 80 mm Hg |
B. | 120 mm Hg |
C. | 40 mm Hg |
D. | 320 mm Hg |
Answer» D. 320 mm Hg | |
2482. |
Carbonic anhydrase enzyme present in |
A. | WBC |
B. | RBC |
C. | Blood plasma |
D. | Platelets |
Answer» C. Blood plasma | |
2483. |
At the time of auriculo ventricular valve shut, the sound is |
A. | Lubb |
B. | Dubb |
C. | Lubb - dubb |
D. | Dhak - Dhak |
Answer» B. Dubb | |
2484. |
Largest number of white blood corpuscles are |
A. | Eosinophils |
B. | Basophils |
C. | Neutrophils |
D. | Monocytes |
Answer» D. Monocytes | |
2485. |
Blood plasma is |
A. | Acidic |
B. | Basic |
C. | Neutral |
D. | Variable |
Answer» C. Neutral | |
2486. |
Leucopenia is the condition where |
A. | Leuocytes decrease below 5000 per cubic mm of blood |
B. | Bone marrow is destroyed |
C. | Total number of lymphocytes decrease from 2 % to 5 % |
D. | Leucocytes increase above 6000 per cubic mm |
Answer» B. Bone marrow is destroyed | |
2487. |
It shows pulmonary circulation : |
A. | Left atrium (Oxygenated blood) - Lungs (deoxygenated blood ) - Right atrium |
B. | Left atrium (deoxygenated blood ) - Lungs (oxygenated blood ) - Right atrium |
C. | Left atrium (Oxygenated blood )- Lungs (deoxygenated blood )- Left atrium |
D. | Right atrium (deoxygenated blood) - Lungs (oxygenated blood) - Left atrium |
Answer» E. | |
2488. |
Increase in number of leucocytes beyond normal indicates |
A. | Anemia |
B. | Infection |
C. | Increased defense against pathogen |
D. | Non formation of RBC |
Answer» C. Increased defense against pathogen | |
2489. |
Heart beat is |
A. | Induced by hormones |
B. | Voluntary process |
C. | Dependent upon the stimulation by nerve complex |
D. | Auto inducing |
Answer» E. | |
2490. |
Blood is red but RBC are absent in |
A. | Frog |
B. | Man |
C. | Rabbit |
D. | Earthworm |
Answer» E. | |
2491. |
It is an important method for checking the health related problems of the heart. |
A. | Xray |
B. | ECG |
C. | ELISA |
D. | CBC |
Answer» C. ELISA | |
2492. |
The valve present at the left auriculo - ventricular aperture is |
A. | Tricuspid valve |
B. | Semilunar valve |
C. | Mitral valve |
D. | Eustrachian valve |
Answer» C. Mitral valve | |
2493. |
Arteries carry oxygenated blood except |
A. | Pulmonary |
B. | Cardiac |
C. | Hepatic |
D. | Systemic |
Answer» B. Cardiac | |
2494. |
In disease erythroblastosis foetalis |
A. | Destroy the baby’s WBCs |
B. | A baby suffering from atherosclerosis |
C. | Destroy the baby’s RBCs |
D. | An increasing in the number of RBCs |
Answer» D. An increasing in the number of RBCs | |
2495. |
The pulse beat is measured by the |
A. | Artery |
B. | Capillary |
C. | Vein |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Capillary | |
2496. |
Make correct pairs. |
A. | (P-W-ii), (Q-V-iv), (R-U-ii),(S-T-i) |
B. | (P-T-ii),(Q-U-iv),(R-V-iii), (S-W-i) |
C. | (P-W-ii),(Q-V-iii),(R-T-i),(S-U-iv) |
D. | (P-V-i),(Q-U-iii),(R-W-iv),(S-T-ii) |
Answer» B. (P-T-ii),(Q-U-iv),(R-V-iii), (S-W-i) | |
2497. |
An oval depression called fossa ovalis is seen on |
A. | Inter atrial septum |
B. | Inter ventricular septum |
C. | Right auriculo - ventricular septum |
D. | Left auriculo - ventricular septum |
Answer» B. Inter ventricular septum | |
2498. |
Which one of the following vein breaks up into capillaries |
A. | Renal vein |
B. | Hepatic vein |
C. | Pelvic vein |
D. | Pulmonary vein |
Answer» C. Pelvic vein | |
2499. |
, 2000, DPMT-86,MANIPAL-95) |
A. | Left atrium and left ventricle |
B. | Left atrium and Right ventricle |
C. | Right atrium and Left ventricle |
D. | Right atrium and Right ventricle |
Answer» B. Left atrium and Right ventricle | |
2500. |
Serotonin in the blood |
A. | Relaxes blood vessels |
B. | Prevents clotting of the blood |
C. | Helps in clotting of blood |
D. | Constricts blood vessels |
Answer» E. | |