The oldest food item in which microbes are used is

(1) Cheese

(2) Juices

(3) Breads

(4) Both A and C

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 63%
Level 2: 60%+
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Propionibacterium sharmanii is responsible for

(1) Large holes in Roquefort cheese

(2) Large holes in Swiss Cheese

(3) Ripening of Roquefort Cheese

(4) Ripening of Swiss cheese

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
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Ripening of Roquefort cheese is carried by

(1) Fungus

(2) Bacterium

(3) Protozoa

(4) TMV

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 82%
Level 1: 80%+
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The particular flavor of Roquefort cheese is  due to

(1) Fungus

(2) Bacteria

(3) Algae

(4) Protozoan

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 97%
Level 1: 80%+
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The varieties of cheese are not known by their

(1) Characteristic texture, flavor, taste

(2) Characteristic texture and flavor

(3) The specificity coming from microbes used

(4) Characteristic shape and texture

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 61%
Level 2: 60%+
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The large holes of Swiss cheese are due to

(1) Bacterium

(2) Fungus

(3) Algae

(4) Ascomycetes

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following is related to traditions of South India?

(1) Toddy, a food

(2) Toddy, a drink

(3) Todue, a food

(4) Todue, a drink

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 97%
Level 1: 80%+
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For the fermentation of which of the following options, microbes are not used?

(1) Fish

(2) Soyabean

(3) Bamboo leaves

(4) Cheese

Subtopic:  Chemistry of Fermented Beverages |
 57%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Which of the following is not an example of of industrial products which are synthesized by microbes?

(1) Beverages

(2) Antibiotics

(3) Curd

(4) Beer

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 72%
Level 2: 60%+
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The yeast which is used for the fermentation of malted cereals and fruit juices is known as

(1) Baker's yeast

(2) Brewer's yeast

(3) Phycomycetes fungi

(4) Duteromycetes fungi

Subtopic:  Chemistry of Fermented Beverages |
 87%
Level 1: 80%+
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