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The solution of $ \underset{x\rightarrow 8 }\lim\left ( \dfrac{x^{2}-64}{x-8} \right )$ is _____________.

The median value for the dataset $\left ( 12, 10,16,8,90,50,30,24 \right )$ is ______________.

The degree of reduction for acetic acid $\left ( C_{2} H_{4}O_{2}\right )$ is ____________.

The mass of $1$ $kmol$ of oxygen molecules is ___________$g$ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

Protein concentration of a crude enzyme preparation was $10\:mg\:mL^{-1}$. $10\:\mu L$ of this sample gave an activity of $5\:\mu mol\:min^{-1}$ under standard assay cond...

In general, which one of the following statements is $NOT \;CORRECT$?Hydrogen bonds result from electrostatic interactionsHydrogen bonds contribute to the folding energy ...

For site-directed mutagenesis, which one of the following restriction enzymes is used to digest methylated $DNA$?$KpnI$$DpnI$$XhoI$$MluI$

Match the organelles in $Group\; I$ with their function in $Group\; II$.$$\begin{array}&&\textbf{Group I} & \textbf{Group II} \\ &\text{P. Lysosome} & \text{1. Digestion...

Which of the following statements are $CORRECT$ when a protein sequence database is searched using the $BLAST$ algorithm?A larger E-value indicates higher sequence simila...

Which one of the following is coded by the $ABO$ blood group locus in the human genome?Acyl transferaseGalactosyltransferaseTransposase$\beta$-Galactosidase

Which of the following factors affect the fidelity of $DNA$ polymerase in polymerase chain reaction?$Mg^{2+}$ concentration$pH$Annealing temperature$P$ and $Q$ only$P$ an...

$Group\; I$ lists spectroscopic methods and $Group\; II$ lists biomolecular applications of these methods. Match the methods in $Group\; I$ with the applications in $Grou...

The hexapeptide $P$ has an isoelectric point $(pI)$ of $6.9$. Hexapeptide $Q$ is a variant of $P$ that contains valine instead of glutamate at position $3$. The two pepti...

Antibody-producing hybridoma cells are generated by the fusion of a$T$ cell with a myeloma cell$B$ cell with a myeloma cellmacrophage with a myeloma cell$T$ cell and a $B...

Which of the following statements are CORRECT about the function of fetal bovine serum in animal cell culture?lt stimulates cell growthIt enhances cell attachmentlt provi...

Which one of the following covalent linkages exists between $7$-Methyl guanosine $(m^{7}G)$ and $mRNAs$?${2}'-{3}'$ triphosphate${3}'-{5}'$ triphosphate${5}'-{5}'$ tripho...

Which one of the following amino acid residues will destabilize an $\alpha$-helix when inserted in the middle of the helix?ProVallIeLeu

What is the solution of the differential equation $\dfrac{\mathrm{dy} }{\mathrm{d} x}=\dfrac{x}{y}$, with the initial condition, at $x=0, y=1?$$x^{2}=y^{2}+1$$y^{2}=x^{2}...

The Laplace transform of the function $f\left ( t \right )=t^{2}+2t+1$ is $\dfrac{1}{s^{3}}+\dfrac{3}{s^{2}}+\dfrac{1}{s} \\$$\dfrac{4}{s^{3}}+\dfrac{4}{s^{2}}+\dfrac{1}{...

Which of the following factors can influence the lag phase of a microbial culture in a batch fermentor?Inoculum sizeInoculum ageMedium composition$P$ and $Q$ only$Q$ and ...

Which one of the following statements is $CORRECT$ about proportional controllers?The initial change in control output signal is relatively slowThe initial corrective act...

Match the instruments in $Group\; I$ with their corresponding measurements in $Group\; II$.$$\begin{array}&&\textbf{Group I} & \textbf{Group II} \\ &\text{P. Manometer} ...

Which of the following statements is $ALWAYS\; CORRECT$ about an ideal chemostat?Substrate concentration inside the chemostat is equal to that in the exit streamOptimal d...

Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion $[a]$ and the Reason $[r]$Assertion $[a]$ : It is possible to regenerate a whole plant from a single pla...

A UV-visible spectrophotometer has a minimum detectable absorbance of $0.02$. The minimum concentration of a protein sample that can be measured reliably in this instrume...

The difference in concentrations of an uncharged solute between two compartments is $1.6$-fold. The energy required for active transport of the solute across the membrane...

In pea plants, purple color of flowers is determined by the dominant allele while white color is determined by the recessive allele. A genetic cross between two purple fl...

The molecular mass of a protein is $22\:kDa$. The size of the $\text{cDNA}$ (excluding the untranslated regions) that codes for this protein is __________ $kb$ (rounded o...

A new game is being introduced in a casino. A player can lose Rs. $100$, break even, win Rs. $100$, or win Rs. $500$. The probabilities $(P(X))$ of each of these outcomes...

$\int _{-1}^{1}\:f\left ( x \right )dx$ calculated using trapezoidal rule for the values given in the table is ______ (rounded off to $2$ decimal places).$$\begin{array}{...

Yeast biomass $\left ( C_{6}H_{10}O_{3}N \right )$ grown on glucose is described by the stoichiometric equation given below:$$C_{6}H_{12}O_{6}+0.48\:NH_{3}+3\:O_{2} \to 0...

Phenolic wastewater discharged from an industry was treated with Pseudomonas $sp$. in an aerobic bioreactor. The influent and effluent concentrations of phenol were $10,0...

In a cross-flow filtration process, the pressure drop $\left ( \Delta P \right )$ driving the fluid flow is $2$ atm, inlet feed pressure $\left ( P_{i} \right )$ is $3$ a...

The dimensions and operating condition of a lab-scale fermentor are as follows:Volume = $1\:L$Diameter = $20$ cmAgitator speed = $600$ rpmRatio of impeller diameter to fe...

Which one of the following enzymes is encoded by human immunodeficiency virus $(HIV)$ genome?Reverse transcriptasePhospholipasePhosphatase$ATP$ synthase

$DNA$ synthesis in eukaryotes occurs during which phase of the mitotic cell cycle?$M$$G_{1}$$S$$G_{10}$

Match the human diseases in $Group\; I$ with the causative agents in $Group\; II$.$$\begin{array}&&\textbf{Group I} & \textbf{Group II} \\ &\text{P. Amoebiasis} & \text{...

Which one of the following techniques can be used to compare the expression of a large number of genes in two biological samples in a single experiment?Polymerase chain r...

Which of the following processes can increase genetic diversity of bacteria in nature?ConjugationTransformationTransductionTransfection$P$ only$P$ and $Q$ only$P, Q$ and ...