Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Pharmaceutical Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Bead transfection is physically producing breaks in the cellular membrane using _____________

A. Beads
B. Electric current
C. Ultrasound
D. Laser light
Answer» B. Electric current
2.

Electrochemotherapy is used to heal skin metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

The efficiency of bead transfection is depended on the concentration of DNA in the solution.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Bacterial gene delivery is known as _____________

A. Transduction
B. Bactofection
C. Infection
D. Conjugation
Answer» C. Infection
5.

Which of the following do not incorporate in the genome and replicates in the cytoplasm?

A. Poxvirus
B. Baculovirus
C. Adenovirus
D. Retrovirus
Answer» B. Baculovirus
6.

Which of the following are the characteristics of bead transfection?

A. Suspend the cells in an electroporation cuvette
B. Physically breaking the cells
C. Also known as Biolistic
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» C. Also known as Biolistic
7.

Which of the following are the characteristics of laser-induced transfection?

A. Fin focus of laser light is used
B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
C. Also known as biolistic
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
8.

Which of the following are the characteristics of sonoporation?

A. Suspend the cells in an electroporation cuvette
B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
C. Also known as biolistics
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following are the characteristics of particle bombardment?

A. Suspend the cells in an electroporation cuvette
B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
C. Also known as biolistics
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» D. Usage of ultrasound
10.

Which of the following are the characteristics of microinjection?

A. Suspend the cells in an electroporation cuvette
B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
C. Also known as Biolistics
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» C. Also known as Biolistics
11.

Which of the following are the characteristics of electroporation?

A. Suspend the cells in an electroporation cuvette
B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
C. Also known as Biolistics
D. Usage of ultrasound
Answer» B. Injecting the DNA into the cell
12.

What should be the voltage/cm for electroporation to work?

A. 100 1000 V/cm
B. 10 100 V/cm
C. 10 50 V/cm
D. 10000 100000 V/cm
Answer» E.
13.

In which of this method electric field is applied for gene transfer?

A. Electroporation
B. Microinjection
C. Particle bombardment
D. Sonoporation
Answer» B. Microinjection
14.

Which of the following will be a biological method for gene transfer?

A. Electroporation
B. Microinjection
C. Particle bombardment
D. Baculoviral vector system
Answer» E.
15.

Why human cells are more preferred for the production of the recombinant protein?

A. Say in culturing
B. More sterility
C. Can be easily harvested
D. Post-translational modification
Answer» B. More sterility