Special Proteins and Crop Improvement – Section 1

16. Meristem culture of banana enables

A. rapid multiplication
B. elimination of bunch top virus disease
C. both (a) and (b)
D. slow growth

Correct Answer: C. both (a) and (b)

17. Wheat variety Rendezvous, with resistance to eyespot (Pseudo-cercosporella herpotrichoides) derived from Aegilops ventricosa, has a chloroplast genome derived from

A. Aegilops
B. Triticum
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. S alleles

Correct Answer: A. Aegilops

18. Human serum albumin in case of the transgenic plant is secreted in

A. transgenic leaf tissues
B. transgenic root tissues
C. is not secreted out of plant
D. transgenic stem tissues

Correct Answer: A. transgenic leaf tissues

19. Protoplast fusion technique generally involves

A. isolation only
B. isolation and fusion
C. isolation, fusion and culturing
D. hybridization between two species

Correct Answer: C. isolation, fusion and culturing

20. Cytoplast (somatic cell hybridization) is the process in which

A. two protoplast along with their nuclei fuse
B. a normal protoplast along with an enucleated protoplast fuse
C. both (a) and (b)
D. two enucleated protoplasts fuse

Correct Answer: C. both (a) and (b)

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