Description: Practice Class 10 Biology Chapter 17 MCQs on Biotechnology. These important FBISE Biology MCQs include conceptual, knowledge-based, and exam-oriented questions for board preparation.
1. The use of living organisms to produce useful products is called:
2. Which microorganism is commonly used in bread making?
3. The process of converting sugar into alcohol by microorganisms is called:
4. Which bacterium is used in making yogurt?
5. Genetic engineering involves manipulation of:
6. Which organism is commonly used to produce insulin through biotechnology?
7. The technique of growing tissues in artificial nutrient medium is called:
8. Which enzyme cuts DNA at specific sites?
9. Organisms whose genes are artificially modified are called:
10. Which process is used in production of antibiotics?
11. Which scientist discovered penicillin?
12. The transfer of useful genes from one organism to another is called:
13. Which microorganism is used in cheese production?
14. Biotechnology is widely used in:
15. Which structure carries foreign DNA into host cell?
16. The large-scale cultivation of microorganisms is carried out in:
17. The production of identical copies of genes or organisms is called:
18. Which organism is commonly used as a vector in genetic engineering?
19. The genetically modified crops are mainly developed for:
20. Which biotechnology product is used to treat diabetes?
21. Which process produces energy in yeast under anaerobic conditions?
22. Which microorganism is mainly used in production of antibiotics?
23. The complete set of genes of an organism is called:
24. Which process is used to produce yogurt from milk?
25. Which branch of biotechnology deals with improvement of plants?
26. Which process joins DNA fragments together?
27. Which genetically modified crop resists insect attack?
28. The first cloned mammal was:
29. Which microorganisms are used in sewage treatment?
30. Which field uses biotechnology to produce vaccines?
31. Which process rapidly produces many identical plants?
32. Which organism is genetically modified to produce human insulin?
33. Which type of biotechnology is related to industrial production?
34. Which product is formed when yeast ferments sugar?
35. Which biotechnology technique is used to copy genes?
36. Which process is involved in production of bread dough?
37. Which microorganism is used in biogas production?
38. Which term refers to organisms containing foreign genes?
39. Which biotechnology method helps preserve endangered plants?
40. Which branch of biotechnology deals with pollution control?
41. Which technique is used to insert useful genes into organisms?
42. Which product is produced by bacterial fermentation of milk?
43. Which microorganism produces penicillin?
44. Which DNA molecule is commonly used as vector?
45. Which process converts milk into cheese?
46. Which field benefits from genetically improved crops?
47. Which technique produces genetically identical organisms?
48. Which advantage is provided by genetically modified crops?
49. Which process is used for large-scale production of antibiotics?
50. Biotechnology mainly helps humans by: