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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Gene Manipulation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which DNA are repaired at the site of mismatch? |
A. | Long |
B. | Short |
C. | Degraded |
D. | Unmethylated |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The repair system of E.coli is ___________________ |
A. | Lacking |
B. | Cysteine-directed |
C. | Methyl-directed |
D. | Mutated |
Answer» D. Mutated | |
3. |
Contamination in heteroduplex molecules can be removed by __________________ |
A. | Gel electrophoresis |
B. | PCR |
C. | Chromatography |
D. | Distillation |
Answer» D. Distillation | |
4. |
The use of high-fidelity DNA polymerases has minimized the problem of ____________ mutations. |
A. | Internal |
B. | Site-directed |
C. | Extraneous |
D. | Point |
Answer» D. Point | |
5. |
CONTAMINATION_IN_HETERODUPLEX_MOLECULES_CAN_BE_REMOVED_BY___________________?$ |
A. | Gel electrophoresis |
B. | PCR |
C. | Chromatography |
D. | Distillation |
Answer» D. Distillation | |
6. |
Which DNA are repaired at the site of mismatch?$ |
A. | Long |
B. | Short |
C. | Degraded |
D. | Unmethylated |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The_repair_system_of_E.coli_is____________________$ |
A. | Lacking |
B. | Cysteine-directed |
C. | Methyl-directed |
D. | Mutated |
Answer» D. Mutated | |
8. |
Which kind of DNA are easier to prepare for PCR mutagenesis? |
A. | Linear |
B. | Circular |
C. | Single-stranded |
D. | Double-stranded |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
All the primer extension methods of mutagenesis require _____________ template. |
A. | Double-stranded |
B. | Degraded |
C. | Single-stranded |
D. | RNA |
Answer» D. RNA | |
10. |
The mutated strains mutL, mutS, and mutH prevent the methyl-directed repair of mismatches. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
Which of the following mutations are not used to overcome problems associated with the mismatch repair system? |
A. | MutL |
B. | MutS |
C. | MutH |
D. | MutE |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The use of high-fidelity DNA polymerases has minimized the problem of ____________ mutations? |
A. | Internal |
B. | Site-directed |
C. | Extraneous |
D. | Point |
Answer» D. Point | |
13. |
Clones can be screened using a _____________ |
A. | PCR |
B. | Suppressor |
C. | Probe |
D. | Promoter |
Answer» D. Promoter | |
14. |
The synthetic oligonucleotide __________ the DNA synthesis. |
A. | Primes |
B. | Shortens |
C. | Lengthens |
D. | Degrades |
Answer» B. Shortens | |
15. |
For single-primer method the DNA must be __________ |
A. | Long |
B. | Short |
C. | Double-stranded |
D. | Single-stranded |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
When was the first method of site-directed mutagenesis developed? |
A. | 1940 |
B. | 1970 |
C. | 1980 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» D. 1950 | |
17. |
Creation of mutant proteins with novel properties is called ____________ |
A. | Cloning |
B. | Protein engineering |
C. | Mutagenesis |
D. | Sequencing |
Answer» C. Mutagenesis | |
18. |
Site-directed mutagenesis is changing a given base in the cloned DNA. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
19. |
Mutagens are physical or _________ agents. |
A. | Chemical |
B. | Mechanical |
C. | Hybrid |
D. | Exogenous |
Answer» B. Mechanical | |