Explore topic-wise MCQs in Molecular Biology.

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

1.

Certain products produced by the plasmid genes can kill other microbes in its vicinity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The drug, quinolone, resistance is observed in which of the following?

A. Klebsiella pneumoniae
B. Bacillus thuringiensis
C. Streptococcus pneumoniae
D. Staphylococcus lentus
Answer» B. Bacillus thuringiensis
3.

Which of the following types of resistance is not provided by the plasmid for its host?

A. Antibiotic resistance
B. Heat resistance
C. Phage infection
D. Heavy metals
Answer» D. Heavy metals
4.

Plasmids contribute to the survivality of its host cells.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

What is the main characteristic that is present in a useful transformation method?

A. Property of plasmid
B. Ca2+ concentration
C. Efficiency of transformation
D. Availability of optimal physical conditions
Answer» D. Availability of optimal physical conditions
6.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_TYPES_OF_RESISTANCE_IS_NOT_PROVIDED_BY_THE_PLASMID_FOR_ITS_HOST??$

A. Antibiotic resistance
B. Heat resistance
C. Phage infection
D. Heavy metals
Answer» D. Heavy metals
7.

Certain products produced by the plasmid genes can kill other microbes in its vicinity.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Plasmids contribute to the survivality of its host cells?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

What is the main characteristic that is present in useful transformation method?

A. Property of plasmid
B. Ca<sup>2+</sup> concentration
C. Efficiency of transformation
D. Availability of optimal physical conditions
Answer» D. Availability of optimal physical conditions
10.

The quality and yield of plasmid DNA preparation both are enhanced by end A mutation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

The DAM protein methylates which residue in the sequence GATC?

A. G
B. A
C. T
D. C
Answer» B. A
12.

In which of the following methylation dependent restriction system is necessary?

A. Type III
B. Type II
C. Type I
D. mcrA
Answer» E.
13.

What is the DNA sequence for cleavage by the endonuclease that is coded by hsdR?

A. AACGCNNTGC
B. AAGCCNNTGC
C. AGCCGNTTCC
D. ACGNNTGCTT
Answer» B. AAGCCNNTGC
14.

Mutation sometimes assists the uptake of DNA material. It is a transformational regulator.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
15.

Where do the chimera molecules propagate?

A. Plasmid
B. Phagemid
C. Host
D. Carrier
Answer» D. Carrier