Q1. Who is considered the father of Genetic Engineering?
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Q2. The technique used to amplify DNA is called:
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Q3. What is the function of restriction enzymes in genetic engineering?
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Q4. Which vector is commonly used for cloning large DNA fragments?
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Q5. CRISPR-Cas9 technology is primarily used for:
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Q6. Which method is used to introduce foreign DNA into bacterial cells?
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Q7. The first genetically modified organism created was:
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Q8. Which enzyme covalently joins DNA fragments?
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Q9. Which genetic element controls gene transcription?
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Q10. Gene therapy aims to:
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Q11. The βtransgenic organismβ contains:
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Q12. Which of the following is a common host used in genetic engineering?
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Q13. What is a plasmid?
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Q14. What is the role of a reporter gene in genetic engineering?
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Q15. Which method separates DNA strands by size for analysis?
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Q16. What is a commonly used selectable marker gene for bacteria?
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Q17. The lac operon in E. coli is involved in:
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Q18. Ethidium bromide is used to:
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Q19. Which system is used for gene editing in human cells?
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Q20. Which gel is usually used for separating DNA in agarose gel electrophoresis?
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Q21. Blue-white screening is used to:
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Q22. Which enzyme synthesizes complementary DNA (cDNA) from RNA?
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Q24. Which genetic engineering technique allows DNA insertion into plants?
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Q25. Which of the following is a biological vector?
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Q26. Which molecule carries amino acids to ribosomes?
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Q28. What is βgene silencingβ?
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Q29. Which key component is required for cloning?
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Q30. The Human Genome Project was primarily aimed to:
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