NEET Biology: Biotechnology and its Applications — MCQ Test 8

Q6. What is the primary purpose of molecular diagnostics in disease management?

Q7. What is the key feature of transgenic animals used in vaccine testing?

Q8. Which enzyme is used as a marker in molecular biology techniques like ELISA?

Q9. Which of the following statements is incorrect about PCR?

Q10. Which product of transgenic animals is used for treating phenylketonuria (PKU)?

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Which of the following is correct about the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

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Key concepts covered in this specific test include Following, Polymerase, Reaction, Restriction, Fragments, and Recombinant.

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Q1. Which of the following is correct about the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

  • A. PCR is used to synthesize proteins from DNA.
  • B. PCR amplifies specific DNA sequences through repeated cycles.
  • C. PCR does not require a DNA template.
  • D. PCR is unrelated to molecular diagnostics.

Q2. Which of the following is correct about restriction enzymes?

  • A. Restriction enzymes join DNA fragments during cloning.
  • B. Restriction enzymes cut DNA at specific recognition sites.
  • C. Restriction enzymes are used for protein synthesis.
  • D. Restriction enzymes degrade RNA molecules in cells.

Q3. Which enzyme is used to join DNA fragments during recombinant DNA formation?

  • A. DNA polymerase
  • B. Ligase
  • C. Endonuclease
  • D. Reverse transcriptase

Q4. Which biotechnological technique was developed when traditional breeding methods were insufficient?

  • A. Tissue culture
  • B. Hybridization
  • C. Cloning
  • D. Gene editing

Q5. Which of the following is correct about gene therapy?

  • A. Gene therapy is used to replace defective genes with functional ones.
  • B. Gene therapy is used to amplify proteins in cells.
  • C. Gene therapy is unrelated to genetic disorders.
  • D. Gene therapy inhibits DNA synthesis.

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