NEET Biology: Biotechnology Principles and Processes — MCQ Test 12

Q6. Which of the following steps occurs first in the process of recombinant DNA technology?

Q7. Which of the following enzymes is used to break down bacterial cell walls during DNA isolation?

Q8. What is the purpose of downstream processing in biotechnology?

Q9. Which of the following conditions is essential for the growth of a recombinant bacterium in a bioreactor?

Q10. Which of the following restriction enzymes was the first to be identified?

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Which of the following statements about gel electrophoresis is incorrect?

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Q1. Which of the following statements about gel electrophoresis is incorrect?

  • A. Gel electrophoresis separates DNA fragments based on size.
  • B. Smaller DNA fragments migrate slower than larger fragments.
  • C. Agarose gel is commonly used for DNA electrophoresis.
  • D. Gel electrophoresis requires an electric field to move DNA through the gel.

Q2. Which of the following enzymes is NOT involved in recombinant DNA technology?

  • A. Restriction endonuclease
  • B. DNA ligase
  • C. RNA polymerase
  • D. Reverse transcriptase

Q3. Which of the following statements about polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is correct?

  • A. PCR is used to amplify specific DNA sequences.
  • B. PCR does not require primers.
  • C. PCR does not involve temperature changes.
  • D. PCR cannot be used in forensic analysis.

Q4. Which of the following statements about restriction enzymes is correct?

  • A. Restriction enzymes recognize specific DNA sequences and cut them.
  • B. Restriction enzymes randomly degrade DNA.
  • C. Restriction enzymes are not required for recombinant DNA technology.
  • D. Restriction enzymes only work in eukaryotic cells.

Q5. Which of the following statements about polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is correct?

  • A. PCR requires thermostable DNA polymerase.
  • B. PCR does not require primers.
  • C. PCR amplifies RNA instead of DNA.
  • D. PCR can only be performed at room temperature.

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