What is homologous recombination in the context of genetic engineering?
Q.22Medium
Which of the following is a limitation of first-generation gene therapy approaches?
Q.23Medium
What is the primary advantage of using viral vectors in gene therapy?
Q.24Medium
In the context of genetically modified crops, what is substantial equivalence?
Q.25Medium
Which bacterial species is commonly used as a host for expressing recombinant human proteins in industrial biotechnology?
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Q.26Medium
What does 'mosaicism' refer to in the context of CRISPR gene editing outcomes?
Q.27Medium
According to India's 2024 biosafety regulations, which committee approves field trials of genetically modified crops?
Q.28Medium
Which of the following restriction enzymes produces sticky ends that are compatible with EcoRI sticky ends?
Q.29Medium
In Bt cotton cultivation in India, the Cry1Ac toxin primarily targets which insect order?
Q.30Medium
Which technique is used to identify whether a gene sequence contains introns and exons in eukaryotic organisms?
Q.31Medium
According to India's National Biotechnology Development Strategy 2024, which sector receives the highest allocation for gene therapy research?
Q.32Medium
In homologous recombination-based gene editing, what is the primary advantage of using long homology arms (>1 kb) flanking the insert?
Q.33Medium
Which of the following genetically modified crops has been approved for commercial cultivation in India as per GEAC regulations (2024)?
Q.34Medium
In insulin production using genetically engineered E. coli, why is the use of proinsulin preferred over direct insulin gene expression?
Q.35Medium
Which of the following represents an application of TALEN technology that has shown clinical promise in 2024?
Q.36Medium
According to India's DBT 2024 guidelines, what is the mandatory holding period for biosafety assessment of genetically modified crops before large-scale field trials?
Q.37Medium
In synthetic biology, what is the primary advantage of using BioBricks standardized parts over conventional genetic engineering?
Q.38Medium
Which vector is most commonly used for large DNA inserts (up to 45 kb) in genetic engineering?
Q.39Medium
In CRISPR-Cas9 technology, what is the function of the guide RNA (gRNA)?
Q.40Medium
Which of the following is a homologous recombination-based gene editing technique?