Hard-Level Genetic Engineering Quiz

A challenging set of multiple‑choice items covering advanced techniques and theory in genetic manipulation.

genome editingsynthetic biologybioinformaticsCRISPRgene therapyregulatory affairsmetabolic engineeringethical considerationsmicrobial chassisplant genetics
Difficulty:HARD

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CategoryBiotechnology
DifficultyHARD
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Quiz Questions

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  1. 1

    Which molecular component directly recognizes the target DNA sequence in a CRISPR‑Cas9 complex?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    Base editors that convert C·G to T·A without creating double‑strand breaks belong to which class?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    Which microbial host is most commonly engineered for large‑scale production of isoprenoid pharmaceuticals due to its fast growth and well‑characterized genetics?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    What high‑throughput method quantifies genome‑wide off‑target cleavage of CRISPR nucleases by capturing double‑strand breaks?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    A reversible gene drive designed to spread a trait temporarily relies on which genetic safeguard?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    When engineering a synthetic promoter for high expression in plants, which element primarily determines transcriptional strength?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Under US law, which agency reviews investigational new drug applications for gene‑therapy clinical trials?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    Prime editing combines a catalytically impaired Cas9 with which enzyme to enable precise DNA insertions?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    Flux balance analysis in engineered microbes primarily predicts what?

    Question 9
  10. 10

    Which principle specifically addresses the moral obligation to prevent harm when releasing genetically modified organisms into the environment?

    Question 10

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