Biology NEET Previous Year Question Paper NEET 2022 Previous Year Question Paper Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion

A
and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion : Polymerase chain reaction is used in DNA amplification, Reason (R): The ampicillin resistant gene is used as a selectable marker to check transformation. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: Both and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of is correct but (R) is not correct is not correct but (R] is correct
B
Both

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Polymerase chain reaction is used in DNA amplification because this technique allows to take a very small sample of DNA and amplify it [or a part of it) to a large enough amount to study in detail.

Ampicillin resistance gene is a selectable marker that helps to check transformation by selection of transformants.

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