6. Human growth hormone (hGH) is secreted by

A. pituitary gland
B. hypothalamus
C. pancreas
D. none of these

7. The promoter used for cloning HBV surface antigen is

A. galactokinase
B. alcohol dehydrogenase 1
C. β-galactosidase
D. polyhedrin

8. Recombinant vaccine for HBV was produced by cloning viral genes in

A. plasmids
B. cosmids
C. autonomously replicating plasmid of yeast
D. phagemids

9. The first therapeutic product formed by means of recombinant DNA technology is

A. human growth hormone
B. insulin
C. hepatitis B vaccine
D. vaccine for foot and mouth disease

10. Which one of the following capsid protein of picornavirus is immunogenic in nature?

A. VP1
B. VP2
C. VP3
D. VP4