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 |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol-lowering agent?

1. Lipase 2. Cyclosporin A
3. Statin 4. Streptokinase
Subtopic:  Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
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 |
 74%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2019
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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 |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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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 |
 69%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2007
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Probiotics are:

1. safe antibiotics

2. cancer inducing microbes

3. new kind of food allergens

4. live microbial food supplement

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics |
 59%
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2007
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A genetically engineered micro-organism used successfully in the bioremediation of oil spills is a species of:

1. Pseudomonas

2. Trichoderma

3. Xanthomonas

4. Bacillus

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2007
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Which one of the following proud elective for biological control of nematodal diseases in plants?

1. Pisolithus tinctorius

2. Pseudomonas cepacin

3. Gliocladium virens

4. Paecilomyces lilacinus

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
Level 4: Below 35%
AIPMT - 2008
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Trichoderma harzianum has proved to be a useful micro-organism for:

1. bioremediation of contaminated soils

2. reclamation of wastelands

3. gene transfer in higher plants

4. biological control of soil-borne plant pathogens

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2008
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in river water:

1. remains unchanged when algal bloom occurs
2. has no relationship with the concentration of oxygen in the water
3. gives a measure of Salmonella in the water
4. increases, when sewage gets mixed with river water
Subtopic:  Water Pollution |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2009
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