Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology -Principles and Processes

Question:

Select the correct statements with respect to Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

(A) It is a pathogen of many monocot plants.
(B) It can deliver T-DNA and transform normal plant cells into tumor
(C) Tumor inducing plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is modified into a pathogenic cloning vector.
(D) Tumor inducing plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is used to deliver genes of interest into plants.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B) and (D) Only

(B) and (D) Only

(A), (B) and (C) Only

(B), (C) and (D) Only

Correct Answer:

(B) and (D) Only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (B) and (D) Only