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28. Gene cloning refers to the (a) production of 39. Which one is the correct interaction sign for
large number of copies of the gene being cloned (b) Amensalism? (a) +/+ (b) 0/0 (c) 0/+ (d) 0/-
production of asexual progeny from a single
individual or a cell (c) both a and b (d) none of these. 40. Alleles are (a) Alternate forms of genes (b)
Linked genes (c) Chromosomes that have crossed
29. Which of the following enzyme is used to join over (d) Homologous chromosomes.
bits of DNA? (a) ligase (b) primase (c) DNA
polymerase (d) endonuclease. 41. The genotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross is (a)
1:2:1 (b) 3:1 (c) 2:1:1 (d) 9:3:3:1
30. The sites of DNA where restriction enzyme act
are generally (a) palindromic (b) tandem repeats (c) 42. Biogeochemical cycles are also known as (a)
CG rich regions (d) TATA boxes. material cycling (b)gaseous cycle (c) sedimentary
cycling (d) none of the above.
31. The most effective treatment for genetic
disorder in the present times is (a) gene mapping 43. Conversion of nitrates to nitrogen is called (a)
(b) genetic counselling (c) gene therapy (d) cloning. Ammonification (b) Nitrification (c) Nitrogen
fixation (d) Denitrification.
32. The first hormone produced artificially by
culturing bacteria is (a) insulin (b) adrenaline (c) 44. Conversion of ammonia to nitrite and then to
thyroxine (d) testosterone. nitrates is called (a) Ammonification (b)
Denitrification (c) Assimilation (d) Nitrification.
33. Construction of recombinant DNA involves (a)
cleaving and joining of DNA segments with 45. The process of genetic information flowing from
endonuclease (b) cleaving DNA segments with DNA to RNA to proteins is called (a) gene annealing
endonuclease and rejoining with ligase (c) cleaving (b) gene mutation (c) gene expression (d) gene
and rejoining DNA segments with ligase (d) cleaving therapy.
DNA segments with ligase and rejoining with
endonuclease.