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				This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Which of the following is downstream processing? | 
| A. | Cell breakdown | 
| B. | Media formulation | 
| C. | Product recovery | 
| D. | Product formation | 
| Answer» D. Product formation | |
| 2. | The role of the fermentation media is to provide a high amount of nutrients and optimum conditions for the growth of microorganisms. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. | Which of the following is an advantage of serum-free protein media? | 
| A. | Simple upstream processing | 
| B. | Undefined media composition | 
| C. | Simple downstream processing | 
| D. | Costly | 
| Answer» D. Costly | |
| 4. | Which of the following provides a protective effect to animal cells? | 
| A. | Hepes | 
| B. | Pluronic F-28 | 
| C. | β-mercaptoethanol | 
| D. | Albumin | 
| Answer» C. β-mercaptoethanol | |
| 5. | Hepes is a horse serum. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. | Which of the following is not a trace element? | 
| A. | Ag | 
| B. | Al | 
| C. | Ni | 
| D. | He | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. | Which scientist(s) demonstrated the growth of Chinese Hamster cells in protein-free media? | 
| A. | Hamilton and Ham | 
| B. | Plackett and Burman | 
| C. | Stowe and Mayer | 
| D. | Bull and Hicks | 
| Answer» B. Plackett and Burman | |
| 8. | Hybridoma technology is used in the production of __________ | 
| A. | Polyclonal Antibodies | 
| B. | Antigens | 
| C. | Monoclonal Antibodies | 
| D. | Insulin | 
| Answer» D. Insulin | |
| 9. | Which of the following is not the replacement in serum-free media? | 
| A. | Insulin | 
| B. | Albumin | 
| C. | Antibody | 
| D. | Transferrin | 
| Answer» D. Transferrin | |
| 10. | What is the cost of foetal calf serum? | 
| A. | US$ 170 dm-3 | 
| B. | US$ 190 dm-3 | 
| C. | US$ 195 dm-3 | 
| D. | US$ 185 dm-3 | 
| Answer» C. US$ 195 dm-3 | |
| 11. | Animal cells are used for the production of _____________ | 
| A. | Interferons | 
| B. | Albumin | 
| C. | Collagen | 
| D. | Protein-free media | 
| Answer» B. Albumin | |
| 12. | Who initiated the development of serum-free media? | 
| A. | Sato | 
| B. | Barnes | 
| C. | Ham | 
| D. | Glassy | 
| Answer» D. Glassy | |
| 13. | What do H and L denote in Plackett-Burman method? | 
| A. | Height and Length | 
| B. | High and Low | 
| C. | Half and Life | 
| D. | Hearing and Listening | 
| Answer» C. Half and Life | |
| 14. | The Plackett-Burman method allows the investigation of ________ variables by _____ experiments. | 
| A. | x-2, x | 
| B. | x-1, x | 
| C. | x, x-1 | 
| D. | x, x-2 | 
| Answer» C. x, x-1 | |
| 15. | When more than five variables are to be accessed ______________ design can be used. | 
| A. | Stowe-Mayer | 
| B. | Greasham-Inamine | 
| C. | Bull-Hicks | 
| D. | Plackett-Burman | 
| Answer» E. | |