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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
STREPTOMYCIN_RESISTANCE_IS_CONFERRED_BY______________?$ |
A. | Modification of antibiotic |
B. | Modification of target |
C. | Modification of uptake |
D. | Using different insensitive pathway |
Answer» C. Modification of uptake | |
2. |
Bacteriocins are produced by bacteria in __________$ |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Log phase |
C. | Transition phase |
D. | S phase |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Bacteriocins_are________________$ |
A. | Toxic nucleic acids |
B. | Non-ribosomally synthesized toxic proteins |
C. | Ribosomally synthesized toxic proteins |
D. | Modified normal proteins |
Answer» D. Modified normal proteins | |
4. |
What is the general target of bacteriocins? |
A. | Nuclei |
B. | Plasma mambrane |
C. | Cell wall |
D. | ECM |
Answer» D. ECM | |
5. |
Which of the following plasmids fir the definition of episomes? |
A. | F factors |
B. | R factors |
C. | Col factors |
D. | RTF factors |
Answer» B. R factors | |
6. |
Which of the following antibiotic resistance is through alteration of uptake? |
A. | Streptimycin |
B. | Chloramphenicol |
C. | Tetracyclin |
D. | Rifampicin |
Answer» D. Rifampicin | |
7. |
Pilli forming gene is a must for plasmid transfer. State whether it is true or false. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
In an experiment you want to express your gene of interest in a prokaryote through a plasmid. What would be your ideal copy number? |
A. | 2 or 3 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 80 |
D. | 100 |
Answer» B. 10 | |
9. |
Which of the following is not a part of RTF? |
A. | Origin of replication |
B. | Chloranphemicol resistance |
C. | Origin of transfer |
D. | Pilli forming gene |
Answer» C. Origin of transfer | |
10. |
Which class of plasmids assists in the production of bacteriocins? |
A. | F plasmid |
B. | F’ plasmid |
C. | R plasmid |
D. | Col plasmid |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Which of the following is not true about plasmids? |
A. | They are extrachromosomal DNA |
B. | They are double stranded |
C. | They confer antibiotic resistance |
D. | They may get incorporated in chromosome |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
In which of the following will you expect plasmids to be absent? |
A. | Streptococcus sp |
B. | Schizosaccharomyces pombe |
C. | Panthera sp |
D. | Haemophilis sp |
Answer» D. Haemophilis sp | |