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Microbes in Human Welfare

74 questions · Biology · NEET
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Microbes in Human Welfare

74 questions · Biology · NEET

  1. Which of the following is an example of non-distilled alcoholic beverage produced by yeast?2025 · Q27 · MCQ
  2. Which of following organisms cannot fix nitrogen? A. Azotobacter B. Oscillatoria C. Anabaena D. Volvox E. Nostoc Choose the correct answer from the options given below:2025 · Q31 · MCQ
  3. Streptokinase produced by bacterium Streptococcus is used for2025 · Q38 · MCQ
  4. Which of the following microbes is NOT involved in the preparation of household products? A. Aspergillus niger B. Lactobacillus C. Trichoderma polysporum D. Saccharomyces cerevisiae E. Propionibacterium sharmanii Choose the correct answer…2025 · Q58 · MCQ
  5. Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Includes table2024 · Q13 · MCQ
  6. Match List-I with List-II relating to microbes and their products: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Includes table2024 · Q68 · MCQ
  7. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Spirulina is a microbe that can be used for reducing environmental pollution. Reason (R) : Spirulina is a rich source…2022 · Q81 · MCQ
  8. Identify the microorganism which is responsible for the production of an immunosuppressive molecule cyclosporin A :2022 · Q60 · MCQ
  9. Match List-I with List-II Choose the correct answer from the options given below Includes table2021 · Q46 · MCQ
  10. Which of the following is put into Anaerobic sludge digester for further sewage treatment?2020 · Q57 · MCQ
  11. Match the following columns and select the correct option. Includes table2020 · Q58 · MCQ
  12. What triggers activation of protoxin to active Bt toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis in boll worm?2019 · Q32 · MCQ
  13. Select the correct group of biocontrol agents.2019 · Q44 · MCQ
  14. Match the following organisms with the products they produce : Select the correct option. Includes table2019 · Q45 · MCQ
  15. Thiobacillus is a group of bacteria helpful in carrying out :2019 · Q46 · MCQ
  16. Which of the following can be used as a biocontrol agent in the treatment of plant disease?2019 · Q47 · MCQ
  17. Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent?2019 · Q49 · MCQ
  18. Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutritional value by increasing the amount of2018 · Q43 · MCQ
  19. Select the mismatch :2017 · Q81 · MCQ
  20. Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids ?2017 · Q82 · MCQ
  21. Which of the following is correctly matched for the product produced by them ?2017 · Q83 · MCQ
  22. Which of the following is wrongly matched in the given table?2016 · Q83 · MCQ
  23. Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option using the codes given below – Includes table2016 · Q78 · MCQ
  24. Match the following list of microbes and their importance - Includes table2015 · Q67 · MCQ
  25. The guts of cow and buffalo possess2015 · Q65 · MCQ
  26. Which one of the following fungi contains hallucinogens?2014 · Q76 · MCQ
  27. An alga which can be employed as food for human being is :2014 · Q77 · MCQ
  28. What gases are produced in anaerobic sludge digesters ?2014 · Q78 · MCQ
  29. Microbe used for biocontrol of pest butterfly caterpillars is :2013 · Q74 · MCQ
  30. A good producer of citric acid is2013 · Q76 · MCQ
  31. Consider the following four statements (a-d) and select the option which includes all the correct ones only : (a) Single cell Spirulina can produce large quantities of food rich in protein, minerals, vitamins etc. (b) Body weight-wise the…2012 · Q53 · MCQ
  32. The domestic sewage in large cities :2012 · Q54 · MCQ
  33. Read the following four statements (A-D) : (A) In transcription, adenosine pairs with uracil (B) Regulation of lac operon by repressor is referred to as positive regulation (C) The human genome has approximately 50,000 genes (D)…2012 · Q55 · MCQ
  34. In gobar gas, the maximum amount is that of :2012 · Q56 · MCQ
  35. Yeast is used in the production of2012 · Q68 · MCQ
  36. A patient brought to a hospital with myocardial infarction is normally immediately given2012 · Q86 · MCQ
  37. Monascus purpureus is a yeast used commercially in the production of :2012 · Q87 · MCQ
  38. A nitrogen - fixing microbe associated with Azolla in rice fields is2012 · Q88 · MCQ
  39. Which one of the following is an example of carrying out biological control of pests/diseases using microbes ?2012 · Q89 · MCQ
  40. Read the following statement having two blanks (A and B) : ''A drug used for ______ (A)___ patients is obtained from a species of the organism ______ (B)___ ''. The one correct option for the two blanks is :2011 · Q16 · MCQ
  41. Consider the following statements (A-D) about organic farming : (A) Utilizes genetically modified crops like Bt cotton (B) Uses only naturally produced inputs like compost (C) Does not use pesticides and urea (D) Produces vegetables rich…2011 · Q49 · MCQ
  42. Which one of the following is a wrong matching of a microbe and its industrial product, while the remaining three are correct ?:2011 · Q50 · MCQ
  43. The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is :2011 · Q64 · MCQ
  44. Continuous addition of sugars in 'fed batch' fermentation is done to :2011 · Q70 · MCQ
  45. An organism used as a Biofertilizer for raising soyabean crop is :2011 · Q71 · MCQ
  46. Which of the following is mainly produced by the activity of anaerobic bacteria on sewage ?2011 · Q72 · MCQ
  47. Which one of the following is not a biofertilizer ?2011 · Q73 · MCQ
  48. Secondary sewage treatment is mainly a :2011 · Q75 · MCQ
  49. Ethanol is commercially produced through a particular speciesl of :2011 · Q76 · MCQ
  50. Organisms called Methanogens are most abundant in a :2011 · Q77 · MCQ
  51. An example of endomycorrhiza is -2010 · Q39 · MCQ
  52. The common nitrogen-fixer in paddy fields is –2010 · Q89 · MCQ
  53. Which one of the following not used in organic farming ?2010 · Q90 · MCQ
  54. A common biocontrol agent for the control of plant diseases is –2010 · Q91 · MCQ
  55. Select the correct statement from the following:2010 · Q92 · MCQ
  56. Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide ?2009 · Q81 · MCQ
  57. Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched ?2009 · Q82 · MCQ
  58. Trichoderma harzianum has proved a useful microorganism for:2008 · Q80 · MCQ
  59. Nitrogen fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by:2008 · Q81 · MCQ
  60. Which one of the following proved effective for biological control of nematodal disese in plants?2008 · Q82 · MCQ
  61. Probiotics are-2007 · Q42 · MCQ
  62. Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched ?2007 · Q67 · MCQ
  63. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?2004 · Q38 · MCQ
  64. The most thoroughly studied of the known bacteria-plant interactions is the :-2004 · Q49 · MCQ
  65. A major component of gobar gas is2004 · Q56 · MCQ
  66. Dough kept overnight in warm weather becomes soft and spongy because of :-2004 · Q75 · MCQ
  67. Maximum application of animal cell culture technology today is in the production of : -2003 · Q47 · MCQ
  68. During anaerobic digestion of organic waste, such as in producing biogas, which one of the following is left undergraded : -2003 · Q48 · MCQ
  69. Which bacteria is utilized in Gober gas plant ?2002 · Q48 · MCQ
  70. During the formation of bread it becomes porous due to release of CO2 by the action of : -2002 · Q49 · MCQ
  71. Which of the following is true pair of biofertilizers ?2001 · Q44 · MCQ
  72. Spoilage of oil can be detected by which fatty acid : -2001 · Q45 · MCQ
  73. Which aquatic fern is used to increase the yield in paddy crop ?2000 · Q43 · MCQ
  74. Which of the following is used to manufacture ethanol from starch ?2000 · Q44 · MCQ