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(1)
Who is the father of tissue culture?
[1]
Bonner
[2]
Haberlandt
[3]
Laibach
[4]
Gautheret
(2)
Hormone pair required for a callus to differentiate are
[1]
auxin and cytokinin
[2]
auxin and ethylene
[3]
auxin and absiccic acid
[4]
cytokinins and gibberllin
Answer: auxin and cytokinin
(3)
Cybrids are produced by
[1]
Fusion of two different nuclei from two different species
[2]
Fusion of two same nuclei from same species
[3]
Nucleus of one species but cytoplasm from both the parent species
[4]
None of the above
Answer: Nucleus of one species but cytoplasm from both the parent species
(4)
Part of plant used for culturing is called
[1]
Scion
[2]
Explant
[3]
Stock
[4]
Callus
(5)
To obtain haploid plant, we culture
[1]
Entire anther
[2]
Nucleus
[3]
Embryo
[4]
Apical bud
(6)
Which vector is mostly used in crop improvement?
[1]
Plasmid
[2]
Cosmid
[3]
Phasmid
[4]
Agrobacterium
(7)
Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trait
[1]
Insect resistance
[2]
High protein content
[3]
High vitamin A content
[4]
High lysine content
Answer: High vitamin A content
(8)
Maximum application of animal cell culture technology today is in the production
of
[1]
Insulin
[2]
Interferons
[3]
Edible proteins
[4]
Vaccines
(9)
Two bacteria found to be very useful in genetic engineering experiments are
[1]
Nitrobacter and Azotobacter
[2]
Rhizobium and Diplococcus
[3]
Nitrosomonas and Kliebsiella
[4]
Escherichia and Agrobacterium
Answer: Escherichia and Agrobacterium
(10)
In order to obtain virus free plants through tissue culture the best method is
[1]
meristem culture
[2]
protoplast culture
[3]
anther culture
[4]
embryo rescue
(11)
Which of the following plant cell will show totipotency?
[1]
Xylem vessels
[2]
Sieve tube
[3]
Meristem
[4]
Cork cells
(12)
Growth hormone producing apical dominance is
[1]
Auxin
[2]
Gibberellin
[3]
Ethylene
[4]
Cytokinin
(13)
The most widely used chemical for protoplast fusion, as fusogens, is
[1]
Manitol
[2]
Sorbitol
[3]
Mannol
[4]
Poly ethylene glycol (PEG)
Answer: Poly ethylene glycol (PEG)
(14)
Synthetic seed is produced by encapsulating somatic embryo with
[1]
sodium chloride
[2]
sodium alginate
[3]
sodium acetate
[4]
sodium nitrate
(15)
What is true for monoclonal antibodies?
[1]
These antibodies obtained from one parent and for one antigen
[2]
These obtained from many parents and for many antigens
[3]
These obtained from different parents and for one antigen
[4]
These obtained from one parent and for many antigens
Answer: These obtained from different parents and for one antigen
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