Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?

1. Methanogens - Gobar gas

2. Yeast - Ethanol

3. Streptomycetes - Antibiotic

4. Coliforms - Vinegar

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics | Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
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AIPMT - 2007
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Curing of tea leaves is brought by the activity of:

1. bacteria

2. mycorrhiza

3. viruses

4. fungi

 

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics |
AIPMT - 2006
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Besides dung, the weed that can be used in biogas production is:

1. Hydrilla

2. Solanum nigrum

3. Eichhornia Crassipes

4. Parthenium hysterophorus

Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
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Biological treatment of water pollution is done with the help of:


1. Fungi

2. Lichen

3. Phytoplankton’s

4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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Which of the following can be used as biocontrol agent in the treatment of plant disease?

1. Lactobacillus

2. Trichoderma

3. Chlorella

4. Anabaena

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
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NEET - 2019
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Select the correct group of biocontrol agents:

1. Nostoc, Azospirillum, Nucleopolyhedrovirus

2. Bacillus thuringiensis. Tobacco mosaic virus, Aphids

3. Trichoderma, Baculovirus, Bacillus thuringiensis

4. Oscilatoria, Rhizobium, Trichoderma

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
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NEET - 2019
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Match the following :

(a)

Lactobacillus

(i)

Cheese

(b)

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(ii)

Curd

(c)

Aspergillus niger

(iii)

Citric Acid

(d)

Acetobacter aceti

(iv)

Bread

(v)

Acetic acid


Select the correct option:
Options: (a) (b)  (c) (d)
1. (ii)   (i)   (iii) (v)
2. (ii) (iv)  (v)  (iii)
3. (ii) (iv)  (iii) (v)
4. (iii) (iv)  (v)   (i) 

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
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During sewage treatment, biogases are produced which include :

1. Methane,oxygen, hydrogen sulphide

2. Hydrogen sulphide, methane, sulphur dioxide

3. Methane, hydrogen sulphide, carbon dioxide

4. Hydrogen sulphide, nitrogen, methane

Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
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All are correct with respect to BOD (Biochemical oxygen Demand), except

1. It refers to the amount of oxygen that would be consumed if all the organic matter in one liter of water were oxidized by bacteria

2. The BOD test is a measure of the organic matter present in the water

3. The greater the BOD of waste water, less is its polluting potential

4. Waste water is treated till BOD is reduced significantly

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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What are flocs?

(1) Masses of anaerobic bacteria

(2) Masses of aerobic fungi only

(3) Masses of anaerobic bacteria and fungi

(4) Masses of aerobic bacteria associated with fungal filaments

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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