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41. Which of the following constituent/(s) is/are added to help in speedy generation of meristem culture in case of Ipomoea batatas improvement?
a. Auxins
b. Cytokinins
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Adenine
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Answer: (c).Both (a) and (b)

42. cDNA clone prepared to stigma mRNA of Brassica oleracea can be used as a probe on DNA digests of segregating populations to recognize
a. Aegilops
b. Triticum
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. S alleles
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Answer: (d).S alleles

43. Somaclonal variation method refers to
a. heritable changes
b. genetic isolation
c. small number of species having limited commercial potential
d. large number of plant cells
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Answer: (a).heritable changes

44. α and β cyclo dextrins are produced by
a. transgenic tomato
b. transgenic maize
c. transgenic potato
d. transgenic wheat
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Answer: (c).transgenic potato

45. α and β cyclo dextrins are used for
a. pharmaceutical delivery system
b. flavour and odour enhancement in foods
c. removal of undesired compounds like caffeine from foods
d. all of the above
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Answer: (d).all of the above