Immunological Techniques(Biochemistry ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. Agarose gel electrophoresis and pulsed field gel electrophoresis may be used to resolve respectively
20 kb and 2000 kb DNA
2000 kb and 20kb DNA
10 kb and 1000 kb DNA
1000 kb and l0kb DNA
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> 20 kb and 2000 kb DNA
Question 2. The IPTG is a gratuitous inducers of (β-galactosidase, and x-gal is a chromogenic substrate. When α-complementation occurs which colour is produced?
No colour is produced
White
Brown
Blue
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Blue
Question 3. The competitive immunoassay can be used
both (a) and (b)
to detect antibody associated with allergies (IgE)
commonly to detect trace amounts of drugs.
to detect very small amounts of antigen
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> both (a) and (b)
Question 4. Which of the following is an immunodiffusion test?
All of these
Double-diffusion
Gel diffusion
Ouchterloney technique
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> All of these
Question 5. In Counter immunoelectrophoresis
electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen parallel to each other
electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen toward each other
the antibody will migrate towards cathode
the antibody will migrate towards anode
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen toward each other
Question 6. What is the ELISA test intended to measure?
Antibodies directed against HLA molecules
Antibody to HIV only
Presence of free, circulating virus in the patient
Antigen to HIV only
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Antibody to HIV only
Question 7. In Rocket Immunodiffusion the length of the rocket is
inversely proportional to the amount of antigen placed in each well
proportional to the amount of antibody placed in each well
inversely proportional to the amount of antibody placed in each well
proportional to the amount of antigen placed in each well
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> proportional to the amount of antigen placed in each well
Question 8. Radial Immunodiffusion is similar to
double-diffusion
all of these
gel diffusion
Ouchterloney technique
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> double-diffusion
Question 9. Immunoaffinity chromatography can be used in biochemical applications to
break down antibody structure
None of these
purify protein antigen
break down antigen and analyze quantitatively
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> purify protein antigen
Question 10. Different form of a plasmid, on an agarose gel, after electrophoresis may be in which of the following sequence in decreasing molecular weight?
Linear plasmid, open circular, super coiled plasmid
Open circular, super coiled, linear plasmid DNA
Open circular, linear plasmid, super coiled plasmid
Open circular, super coiled, linear plasmid DNA
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Linear plasmid, open circular, super coiled plasmid