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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Vector Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Salvage pathway is for the synthesis of _________ |
A. | tNucleotides |
B. | tNucleoside |
C. | tThymidine kinase gene |
D. | tTransgene |
Answer» B. tNucleoside | |
2. |
What is HSV? |
A. | tHuman virus |
B. | tHuman enzyme |
C. | tHerpes simplex virus |
D. | tHuman simplex virus |
Answer» D. tHuman simplex virus | |
3. |
Mutant cell lines are required for which type of selectable markers? |
A. | tEndogenous |
B. | tExogenous |
C. | tTransgene |
D. | tForeign gene |
Answer» B. tExogenous | |
4. |
How can the transformed cells be isolated from the large background? |
A. | tBy manipulation |
B. | tBy selection |
C. | tBy using viral vectors |
D. | tBy conjugation |
Answer» C. tBy using viral vectors | |
5. |
Stable transformation results in a __________ |
A. | tTransduced cell |
B. | tTransgene |
C. | tCell line |
D. | tHybrid vector |
Answer» D. tHybrid vector | |
6. |
In a stable transfection, which type of genetic locus is formed? |
A. | tTransient |
B. | tStable |
C. | tUnstable |
D. | tIntegrative |
Answer» C. tUnstable | |
7. |
What does Transient transfection reflect? |
A. | tChanged properties of host cell |
B. | tIncorporation of origin |
C. | tThe short period of replication |
D. | tIncorporation of exogene |
Answer» B. tIncorporation of origin | |
8. |
Transfection is more efficient than the integration of foreign DNA. |
A. | tTrue |
B. | tFalse |
Answer» B. tFalse | |
9. |
In how many stages does the transformation of animal cells occur? |
A. | t1 |
B. | t2 |
C. | t3 |
D. | t4 |
Answer» C. t3 | |
10. |
What is Transfection in gene delivery sense? |
A. | tGene delivery using bacterial vectors |
B. | tGene delivery using viral vectors |
C. | tNon-biological gene delivery |
D. | tElectroporation |
Answer» D. tElectroporation | |
11. |
What is Bactofection? |
A. | tBacterial infection |
B. | tBacterial hybrid vector |
C. | tGene transfer using bacteria |
D. | tRecombinant plasmid |
Answer» D. tRecombinant plasmid | |
12. |
What is a transgene? |
A. | tViral vector gene |
B. | tExogenous genetic material |
C. | tEndogenous genetic material |
D. | tBacterial gene |
Answer» C. tEndogenous genetic material | |
13. |
What is the delivery of exogenous genetic material to animal cells, using a vector known as? |
A. | tTransformation |
B. | tTranslocation |
C. | tTransduction |
D. | tConjugation |
Answer» D. tConjugation | |
14. |
Transformation of animal germline cells can be done by gene transfer to _____________ |
A. | tTotipotent cells |
B. | tPlant cells |
C. | tYeast cells |
D. | tBacterial cells |
Answer» B. tPlant cells | |
15. |
What are somatic cells? |
A. | tNon-germline cells |
B. | tYeast cells |
C. | tGenetically engineered cells |
D. | tHybrid vectors |
Answer» B. tYeast cells | |