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AIIMS 2018
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

Find the correct statements from the following

I. Gene therapy is a genetic engineering technique used to treat diseases at molecular level.

II. Calcitonin is medically useful recombinant product in the treatment of infertility.

III. Bt toxin is a biodegradable insecticide obtained from Bacillus thuringiensis.

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
I and III
D
I and II
2
AIIMS 2018
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

A mutant plant is unable to produce materials or precursors that form Casparian strip. This plant would be

A
unable to transport water from roots to the leaves
B
able to exert greater root pressure than the normal plant
C
unable to transport food from leaves to roots
D
unable to control amount of water and solute it absorbs
3
AIIMS 2018
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

Cell A has osmotic pressure of $$-$$20 bars and pressure potential of 5 bars, whereas cell B has osmotic pressure of $$-$$18 bars and pressure potential of 2 bars.

The direction of flow of water will be

A
from cell B to cell A
B
from cell A to B
C
no flow of water
D
in both the directions
4
AIIMS 2018
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

If a recombinant DNA bearing gene for ampicillin resistance is transferred into E. coli cells and the host cells are spread on agar plates containing ampicillin, then

A
both transformed and untransformed recipient cells will die
B
both transformed and untransformed recipient cells will grow
C
transformed recipient cells will grow and untransformed recipient cells will die
D
transformed recipient cells will die and untransformed recipient cells will grow
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