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The blue and white selectable markers have been developed which differentiate recombinant colonies from nonrecombinant colonies on the basis of their ability to produce colour in the presence of a chromogenic substrate.

Given below are two statements about this method:

Statement I : The blue coloured colonies have DNA insert in the plasmid and they are identified as recombinant colonies.

Statement II : The colonies without blue colour have DNA insert in the plasmid and are identified as recombinant colonies.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
B
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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Which of the following microbes is NOT involved in the preparation of household products?

A. Aspergillus niger

B. Lactobacillus

C. Trichoderma polysporum

D. Saccharomyces cerevisiae

E. Propionibacterium sharmanii

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
C and D only
B
C and E only
C
A and B only
D
A and C only
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Silencing of specific mRNA is possible via RNAi because of

A
Complementary tRNA
B
Non-complementary ssRNA
C
Complementary dsRNA
D
Inhibitory ssRNA
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The complex II of mitochondrial electron transport chain is also known as

A
Cytochrome c oxidase
B
NADH dehydrogenase
C
Cytochrome $\mathrm{bc}_1$
D
Succinate dehydrogenase
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