CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

K.R. PURAM, BENGALURU-560036

MODEL QUESTIONS
BIOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS 21BES45

1. Write cause and symptoms of covid-19 disease. Explain mRNA vaccine for covid-19.
2. What do you mean by meat analogous? Write short note on types of meat analogue
and how they manufactured? Write advantages and disadvantages of fake meat over
real meat.
3. Write properties and applications of cellulose. Explain PLA and PHA bioplastic and
applications its production.
4. Explain the following.
i) Vaccination ii) Central dogma iii) Rabies disease cause and symptoms.
5. What is DNA finger printing? Write short note on DNA finger printing principle and its
process.
6. Define saponification and its reaction? write short note on lipid based cleaning agents
and its working?
7. Write short notes on satellite DNA (VNTR sequences) for DNA finger printing.
8. What is saponification reaction? Explain soaps and its working mechanism.
9. Write a note on i) Biodiesel ii) Enzymes iii) Immunization.
10. Explain basic principles of glucose oxidase biosensor.
11. Explain the properties and applications of whey protein? How whey protein
manufactured? Draw a suitable flow diagram.
12. With a neat diagram explain antibody- antigen interaction for immunization.
13. Explain whey protein, its production, and benefits.
14. Classify carbohydrates with suitable examples? Describe, properties and uses /
industrial applications of cellulose-based water filters.
15. Define a Biobleaching and compare it with chemical bleaching. Write short note of
enzymes involve in Biobleaching.
16. What is transesterification reaction? Describe biodiesel and compare it with fossil fuel?
What is mean BXX in term of biodiesel? Give example.
17. What are enzymes? How glucose-oxidase enzyme function in glucose level detection
in biosensors? Write chemical reactions involve in the process.

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