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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Genetic Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following are advantageous to be used for expression of eukaryotic cells? |
A. | Prokaryotic systems |
B. | Yeast cells |
C. | Fungi cells |
D. | Algae cells |
Answer» C. Fungi cells | |
2. |
Promoters such as GAL1 can be used to direct synthesis of either unmodified or fusion proteins. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Transformed cells in the case of YAC can be selected by the presence of both URA3 and TRP1 genes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
PROMOTERS_SUCH_AS_GAL1_CAN_BE_USED_TO_DIRECT_SYNTHESIS_OF_EITHER_UNMODIFIED_OR_FUSION_PROTEINS._IS_THE_GIVEN_STATEMENT_TRUE_OR_FALSE??$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
Which of the following are advantageous to be used for expression of eukaryotic cells?$ |
A. | Prokaryotic systems |
B. | Yeast cells |
C. | Fungi cells |
D. | Algae cells |
Answer» C. Fungi cells | |
6. |
How many deletion variations of GAL1 promoter are there? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
7. |
Transcription of GAL1 and GAL10 is suppressed in the presence of _______ |
A. | glucose |
B. | galactose |
C. | maltose |
D. | fructose |
Answer» B. galactose | |
8. |
GAL1 is a controllable promoter and is obtained from genes for galactose metabolism. It is known for encoding ______ |
A. | UDP-galactose-4-empirase |
B. | Galactokinase |
C. | Both UDP-galactose-4-empirase and galactokinase |
D. | Glucokinase |
Answer» C. Both UDP-galactose-4-empirase and galactokinase | |
9. |
Transformed cells in the case of YAC can be selected by the presence of both URA3 and TRP1 genes. Is the given statement true or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
If YAC DNA is digested with BamHI and ECoRI, how many fragments are generated? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
11. |
Choose the incorrect statement for YAC vectors. |
A. | The YAC molecule is approximately 10 kb in size |
B. | It contains both yeast origin of replication and prokaryotic origin of replication |
C. | It doesn’t contains ampicillin resistant gene |
D. | It contains TEL sequence |
Answer» D. It contains TEL sequence | |
12. |
TEL is the ______ sequence derived from the ends of ribosomal RNA-encoding molecules from the macromolecules of the protozoan Tetrahyena. |
A. | centromeric |
B. | telomeric |
C. | can be either centromeric or telomeric |
D. | can be present anywhere on the chromosome |
Answer» C. can be either centromeric or telomeric | |
13. |
When YAC is used to clone DNA. What is the size of the DNA that can be cloned? |
A. | Large (upto megabases) |
B. | Small (upto few hundred bases) |
C. | No size restriction |
D. | Medium (upto kilobases) |
Answer» B. Small (upto few hundred bases) | |