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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. |
WHICH_PROBLEM_DOES_SV40_AS_A_CLONING_VECTOR_FACE_WHICH_IS_SIMILAR_TO_THAT_FACED_BY_LAMBDA_AND_CAULIMOVIRUS??$ |
A. | Narrow host range |
B. | Packaging constraint |
C. | Digestion limitation |
D. | Post translational modifications |
Answer» C. Digestion limitation | |
2. |
What is the size of foreign DNA that can be cloned using Adenovirus?$ |
A. | 1 kb |
B. | 3 kb |
C. | 5 kb |
D. | 8 kb |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Adenoviruses_are_vectors_of____________$ |
A. | Mammals |
B. | Plants |
C. | Insects |
D. | Farm animals |
Answer» B. Plants | |
4. |
BPV does not cause the _______ of mouse cell, upon infection. |
A. | Death |
B. | Shrinkage |
C. | Decrease in immunity |
D. | Increase in immunity |
Answer» B. Shrinkage | |
5. |
What is copy number associated with BPV? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 50 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 500 |
Answer» D. 500 | |
6. |
Bovine Papillomavirus causes ___________ |
A. | Warts on cattle |
B. | Cancer in cattle |
C. | Tumor in plants |
D. | Tumor in cattle |
Answer» B. Cancer in cattle | |
7. |
Which set of genes were replaced in the initial cloning experiment with SV40? |
A. | Early genes |
B. | Late genes |
C. | Silencing genes |
D. | Repressor genes |
Answer» C. Silencing genes | |
8. |
The proteins encoded by the late genes of SV40 are involved in ___________? |
A. | Capsid proteins |
B. | Viral proteins |
C. | DNA replication |
D. | Translation |
Answer» B. Viral proteins | |
9. |
The proteins encoded by the early genes of SV40 are involved in _________ |
A. | DNA replication |
B. | Assembly |
C. | Capsid formation |
D. | Coat proteins |
Answer» B. Assembly | |
10. |
How many sets of genes are present in SV40? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
11. |
What is the approximate size of the SV40 vector? |
A. | 1 kb |
B. | 2 kb |
C. | 3.2 kb |
D. | 5.2 kb |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
When was the first cloning experiment involving mammalian cells carried out? |
A. | 1940 |
B. | 1979 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 1953 |
Answer» C. 2000 | |
13. |
Gene therapy is a technique only associated with plants. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
14. |
What is pharming? |
A. | Protein engineering |
B. | Plant manipulation |
C. | Genetic engineering of pharm animals |
D. | Genetic engineering of cows |
Answer» D. Genetic engineering of cows | |
15. |
What is gene knockout? |
A. | Removal of gene |
B. | Technique for studying gene function |
C. | Expression of gene |
D. | Repression of gene |
Answer» C. Expression of gene | |