Utilisation of biological knowledge for the production of materials useful to society is called
Biotechnology
Bio-engineering
Applied biology
Molecular biology
The application of engineering and technological principles to the life sciences is called?
Biology
Biological science
Genetic engineering
Which of the following disease can be cured by interferon?
cancer
malaria
jaundice
tuberculosis
DNA finger printing technique was first developed by
Boysen and Jensen
Edwards and Steptoe
Schleiden and Schwann
Jeffreys, Wilson
Which of the following bacteria is used for the production of butanol and acetone from starch?
Lactobacillus bulgaricus
Clostridium acetobutylicum
Streptococcum thermophilus
both'1' and '3'
The micro-organism, used for the production of fumaric acid, is
Rhizopus
Acetobacter
Aspergillus
Fusarium
Who coined the term antibiotics?
Darwin
Woodruff
Flemming
Selman Waksman
Recombinant DNA technology can be used to produce large quantities of biologically active form of which of the following products in E. coli?
ecdysone
interferon
rifamycin
Iuteining hormone
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a/an
virus
yeast
bacterium
antibiotic
Penicillin was discovered by
Beadle
