Question 2: The science of collecting small molecules in a given cell under a specific set of conditions is called: (A) Proteomics (B) Transcriptomics (C) Lipidomics (D) Metabolomics Metabolomics: The […]
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E. coli Protein Content Percentage
Question 1: How much of the protein content makes an E.coli cell, in terms of the percentage of the total weight of the cell? (A) 15.0 (B) 5.0 (C) 0.5 […]
Which Cell Organelle is Semi-Autonomous?
Q.75 Which of the following cell organelle is regarded as semi-autonomous? 1. Chloroplast 2. Peroxisomes 3. Ribosomes 4. Lysosome Semi-Autonomous Organelles: Chloroplast MCQ Answer Semi-autonomous organelles contain their own DNA […]
GUS Histochemical Staining Substrate
Q.74 There are different possible glucuronides that can be used as substrates for the ß- glucuronidase (GUS-reporter system), depending on the type of detection needed. The most common substrate for […]
Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition Explained
Q.73 Which disease is a severe form of protein-energy malnutrition which results when a person does not consume enough protein and calories? 1. Lathyrism 2. Marasmus 3. Favism 4. Night […]
α-Amylase in Cereal Seed Germination
Q.72 During the germination of cereal seeds, what is the role of a-amylase present in the aleurone layer? 1. It directly gets converted into sugars 2. It is a reserve […]
PCR Steps Sequence
Q.71 What is the correct sequence of the steps which takes place in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)? 1. Annealing, Extension, Denaturation 2. Denaturation, Annealing, Extension 3. Extension, Denaturation, Annealing 4. […]
Role of APS in Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
Q.70 In the Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis, what is the role of APS (ammonium persulphate)? 1. It is an alkylating agent that is used with TEMED to catalyze the polymerization of […]
DNA Transfer via Virus
Q.69 The transfer of DNA from one bacterial strain to another by a virus and the subsequent recombination between the chromosomes of the recepient cells and the introduced DNA is […]
Degrees of Freedom in Dihybrid Cross
Q.68 Calculate the degree of freedom, if the given data set represents a dihybrid cross? 1.3 2.2 3.4 4.5 Calculating the degrees of freedom for a dihybrid cross data set […]


