Solotutes logo SoloTutes

From which one of the following plants, the insecticide pyrethrum is prepared.

General Science Biology Zoology Class 12th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation

Q. 14 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3432)

From which one of the following plants, the insecticide pyrethrum is prepared.

  • Cymohopogen
  • Tephrosia
  • Crysanthemum
  • Vitivera

Ans → (c)Crysanthemum

Explanation → Crysanthemum

This question is taken from this post → Biotechnology and its Applications : Biology (Class 12th) Revision test | MCQs for NEET - attemp/practice


More MCQs in - Biotechnology and its Applications : Biology (Class 12th) Revision test | MCQs for NEET

Q. 1 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3419)

Desired properties of plants and Animals are possible by which reproduction?

  • Genetic Engineering
  • Chromosomal Engineering
  • Ekabana technology
  • Bonsai technology

Discuss View Answer

Q. 2 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3420)

By means of following Trans gene expression obtained:

  • Inhibition of a Innate gene
  • An occured Biosynthetic passway develop
  • A protein occured with genotype expressed his desired
  • None of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 3 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3421)

First Transjenic crop was :

  • Cotton
  • Alsi
  • Pea
  • Tobacco

Discuss View Answer

Q. 4 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3422)

Adjoining of exotic gene in crop is called :

  • Genetic Engineering
  • Bio architecture
  • Tissue culture
  • Immunisation

Discuss View Answer

Q. 5 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3423)

Transgenic Bacteria is used in the making of following :

  • Epinephrin
  • Human Insullin
  • Glutanin
  • Thyroxin

Discuss View Answer

Q. 6 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3424)

Transgenic Golden Rice has Highly Nutrient value for:

  • Lysine
  • Methionine
  • Glutanin
  • Vitamin-A

Discuss View Answer

Q. 7 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3425)

Bt Toxin is :

  • Intracellular lipid
  • Intracellular crystal protein
  • Extracellular Crystal protein
  • Lipid

Discuss View Answer

Q. 8 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3426)

In a Transgenic crop gene is for the following:

  • New protein synthesis
  • Resistance from Antibiotics
  • In the formation enzyme for Antibiotics
  • All of these

Discuss View Answer

Q. 9 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3427)

Monoclonal antibodies are obtained from

  • One parent for one antigen
  • Different parents for one antigen
  • One parent for many antigens
  • Many parents for many antigens

Discuss View Answer

Q. 10 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3428)

Somatic hybridization can be done by:

  • By Protoplast fusion
  • By Haploid anther
  • By cell culture
  • By Pollen culture

Discuss View Answer

Q. 11 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3429)

Which Vitamin has been transferred to golden rice?

  • Vit-B12
  • Vit-A
  • Vit-D
  • Vit-C

Discuss View Answer

Q. 12 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3430)

Which one of the following is a step of PCR?

  • Denaturation
  • Annealing
  • Extension
  • All of these

Discuss View Answer

Q. 13 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3431)

The Ti plasmid used in genetic engineering is obtained from:

  • Bacillus thruingiensis
  • E. Coii
  • Agrobacterium hizogenes
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Discuss View Answer

Q. 14 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3432)

From which one of the following plants, the insecticide pyrethrum is prepared.

  • Cymohopogen
  • Tephrosia
  • Crysanthemum
  • Vitivera

Discuss View Answer

Q. 15 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3433)

The sheep ‘Dolly’ was cloned by using somatic cells from donor’s:

  • Udder
  • Skin
  • Tongue
  • Earlobe

Discuss View Answer

Q. 16 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3434)

The confirmatory test used to diagnose AIDS is:

  • ELISA
  • Western Plot
  • ESR
  • PCR

Discuss View Answer

Q. 17 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3435)

Natural genetic engineer is :

  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Pseudomonas sp
  • Escherichia coli
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Discuss View Answer

Q. 18 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3436)

Bt toxin is :

  • intracellular lipid
  • Intracellular crystalline protein
  • Extracellular crystalline protein
  • Lipid

Discuss View Answer

Q. 19 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3437)

Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trail:

  • Insect resistance
  • Hight lysine (essential amino acid) content
  • High protein content
  • High vitamin A content

Discuss View Answer

Q. 20 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3438)

First biochemical to be produced commercially by microbial cloning and genetic engineering:

  • Human insulin
  • Penicillin
  • Interferons
  • Fertility factor

Discuss View Answer

Q. 21 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3439)

A technology which has found immense use in solving cases of disputed percentage is:

  • Polymerase chain reaction
  • DNA finger printing
  • None of these
  • Both (a) and (b)

Discuss View Answer

Q. 22 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3440)

Anticoagulant hirudin is found in:

  • In Snake
  • In Lizard
  • In Leech
  • In Scorpion

Discuss View Answer

Q. 23 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3441)

Herbicide resistant gene in plants is:

  • Ct
  • Mt
  • Bt
  • Gst

Discuss View Answer

Q. 24 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3442)

The species used as natural genetic engineer is :

  • Agrobacterim tumefaciens
  • Bacillus thruingiensis
  • Aspergillus
  • Drosophila

Discuss View Answer

Q. 25 of Quiz-1465 (Que-ID : 3443)

Bacillus thruingiensis (Bt) strains have been used for designing nobel:

  • Biofertilizers
  • Biometallurgical techniques
  • Biomineralization processes
  • Bioinsecticidal plants

Discuss View Answer

More MCQs In - General Science Biology Zoology Class 12th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation

Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3441)

Herbicide resistant gene in plants is:

  • Ct
  • Mt
  • Bt
  • Gst

Discuss View Answer

Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2670)

Which among the following is not the major protein of plasma

  • Fibrinogen
  • Globulin
  • Albumins
  • Basophil

Discuss View Answer

Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3386)

n the sewage treatment, bacterial floes are allowed to sediment in a settling tank. This sediment is called as

  • inactivated sludge
  • activated sludge
  • primary sludge
  • secondary sluge

Discuss View Answer

Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3138)

Assertion (A): K+ ion accumulation found in Nitella depends on its respiratory activity. Reason (R)Absorption of all ions in plants completely depends on the usage of metabolic energy. The correct answer is

  • A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  • A is true but R is false
  • A is false but R is true

Discuss View Answer

Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3252)

Which one of the following groups of animals is correctly matched with its one characteristic feature without even a single exception?

  • Mammalia : give birth to young ones
  • Reptilia : possess 3-chambered heart with one incompletely divided ventricle
  • Chordata : possess a mouth provided with an upper and a lower jaw
  • Chondrichthyes : possess cartilaginous endoskeleton

Discuss View Answer

Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3245)

Sharks, skates, and rays are also called ______ fishes

  • Jawless
  • Bony
  • Cartilaginous
  • Freshwater

Discuss View Answer

Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3218)

Vessels and companion cells are respectively present in the xylem and phloem of

  • Gymnosperm
  • Pteridophytes
  • Angiosperm
  • Bryophyta

Discuss View Answer

Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1987)

Which of the following are respiratory organs of scorpions?

  • Lungs
  • Book-lungs
  • Gills
  • Ctenidia

Discuss View Answer

Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2955)

The amino acid attaches to the tRNA at its

  • 5’- end
  • 3’ – end
  • anticodon site
  • DHUloop.

Discuss View Answer

Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2740)

Genetic recombination in prokaryotes can occur during

  • Transformation
  • Transduction
  • Conjunction
  • All of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 427)

Origin of KAVERI RIVER

  • Talakaveri in Western Ghats in Karnataka
  • Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra
  • Tamil nadu
  • Madhya pradesh

Discuss View Answer

Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2822)

Meiosis does not occur in

  • asexually reproducing diploid individuals
  • sexually reproducing haploid individuals
  • sexually reproducing diploid individuals
  • all of these.

Discuss View Answer

Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2967)

Amino acids which are specified by single codons are

  • phenylalanine and arginine
  • tryptophan and methionine
  • valine and proline
  • methionine and aroinine

Discuss View Answer

Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3382)

During the primary treatment of sewage, solid particles that settle down are called

  • floes
  • primary sludge
  • activated sludge
  • anaerobic sludge

Discuss View Answer

Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2964)

The structure in chromatin seen as ‘beads-on string’ when viewed under electron microscope are called

  • nucleotides
  • nucleosides
  • histone octamer
  • nucleosomes

Discuss View Answer

Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3009)

Centromere is a constituent of

  • Ribosome
  • ER
  • Chromosome
  • Mitochondrion

Discuss View Answer

Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 575)

Which of the following has the highest frequency?

  • Cosmic rays
  • X-rays
  • Radio waves
  • Microwaves

Discuss View Answer

Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3308)

Genetic drift operates only in

  • larger populations
  • Mendelian populations
  • island populations
  • smaller populations.

Discuss View Answer

Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3162)

Enzymes, vitamins and hormones are common in

  • Enhancing oxidative metabolism
  • Being synthesised in the body of organisms
  • Being proteinaceous
  • Regulating metabolism

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1850)

The Simon Commission was formed to review-

  • Legislatures in India
  • Fitness of India for further reforms
  • A constitution for India
  • The position of the Viceroy

Discuss View Answer

Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3284)

Antheridia and Archegonia are sex organs of

  • Moss
  • Mucor
  • Spirogyra
  • Puccinia

Discuss View Answer

Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3516)

The worst dangerous threat to wild life is by

  • Habitat destruction
  • Hunting
  • Overgrazing
  • Exotic species

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2844)

The anther wall consists of four wall layers where

  • tapetum lies just inner to endothecium
  • middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum
  • endothecium lies inner to middle layers
  • tapetum lies next to epidermis

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3244)

Radula is found in

  • Pila sp
  • Chiton sp
  • Lamellidens sp
  • Pinctada sp

Discuss View Answer

Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1585)

The biosynthesis of carbohydrates from simpler, non carbohydrate precursors is… . .

  • Gluconeogenesis
  • Glycogenolysis
  • Thermogenesis
  • Glycogenesis

Discuss View Answer

Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1583)

The water soluble fuels which are overproduced during fasting or in untreated diabetes mellitus are called… . .

  • Melanin bodies
  • Ketone bodies
  • Glucose bodies
  • Citrate bodies

Discuss View Answer

Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2930)

Two or more independent genes present on different chromosomes which determine nearly same phenotype are called

  • supplementary genes
  • complementary genes
  • duplicate genes
  • none of these

Discuss View Answer

Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2752)

Which of the following is male sex organs

  • Insulins
  • Aldosterone
  • Androgens
  • Pheromones

Discuss View Answer

Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3180)

Which one of the following is a scent gland of mammals?

  • Bartholin
  • Anal
  • Prostate
  • Adrenal

Discuss View Answer

Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2885)

Which of the following is correct regarding the consequences of lower population ?

  • It increases the poverty of a country
  • It leads to shortage of food supply
  • It results in unemployment
  • All of these

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3319)

A person with sickle cell anaemia is

  • more prone to malaria
  • more prone to typhoid
  • less prone to malaria
  • less prone to typhoid

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1411)

What is the full form of DOT?

  • Direct Observation Therapy
  • District Operation Therapy
  • District Observation Treatment
  • None of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3195)

Closed vascular bundles lacks

  • pith
  • xylem
  • cambium
  • xylem vessels

Discuss View Answer

Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3221)

Exceptional roots of Cuscuta are

  • haustorial
  • coralloid
  • mucorhizal
  • all of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2727)

Another name of blue green bacteria

  • Cyanobacteria

Discuss View Answer

Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2860)

Which of the following is not a water pollinated plant ?

  • Zostera
  • Vallisneria
  • Hydrilla
  • Cannabis

Discuss View Answer

Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3393)

A microbial biocontrol agent that can be used to control butterfly caterpillars is

  • Trichoderma polysporum
  • Bacillus thuringiensis
  • Streptococcus
  • mycorrhiza

Discuss View Answer

Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2759)

Which hormone inhibits release of growth hormone

  • Insulin
  • Gonadotrophin
  • Somatostatin
  • Thymosin

Discuss View Answer

Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2675)

Which is also known as reservoir of RBC

  • Thymus
  • Kidney
  • Gall bladder
  • Spleen

Discuss View Answer

Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3079)

Discovery of Emerson effect has already shown the

  • two distinct photochemical reactions
  • light and dark reactions of photosynthesis
  • photophosphorylation
  • photorespiration

Discuss View Answer

Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3321)

Which of the following pairs contains an infectious and a non-infectious disease respectively ?

  • Typhoid and AIDS
  • AIDS and cancer
  • Pneumonia and malaria
  • Cancer and malaria

Discuss View Answer

Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3294)

Which one of the following phenomena supports Darwin’s concept of natural selection in organic evolution ?

  • Development of transgenic animals
  • Production of “Dolly’, the sheep by cloning
  • Prevalence of pesticide resistant insects
  • Development of organs from ‘stem cells’ for organ transplantation.

Discuss View Answer

Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3422)

Adjoining of exotic gene in crop is called :

  • Genetic Engineering
  • Bio architecture
  • Tissue culture
  • Immunisation

Discuss View Answer

Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1863)

The first governor-general of the East India Company in India was?

  • Robert Clive
  • Sir John Shore
  • Warren Hastings
  • Marquis Hastings

Discuss View Answer

Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3405)

In an experiment, recombinant DNA bearing ampicillin-resistance gene is transferred into E.coli cells. The host cells are then cultured on a medium containing ampicillin. The result will be

  • both transformants and non-transformants cannot survive
  • both transformants and non-transformants can survive.
  • transformants only and not the non-transformants can survive
  • transformants cannot survive, but non-transformants can not.

Discuss View Answer

Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2663)

RBC contains very high quantity of which enzyme

  • Carbonic anhydrase
  • Lysosome
  • Ligase
  • None of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2882)

In which of the following weeks of pregnancy CVS is done ?

  • 12th – 14th week
  • 8th – 10th week
  • 5th – 7th week
  • None of these

Discuss View Answer

Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2774)

Systematics deals with

  • Nomenclature of new organic
  • Evolutionary relationship between orgnism
  • Identification of new discovered organism
  • All of the above

Discuss View Answer

Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2962)

Synthesis of DNA from RNA is explained by

  • central dogma reverse
  • reverse transcription
  • feminism
  • all of these

Discuss View Answer