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Q. No.Match the following list of microbes and what they are used for:
| A. | Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 1. | Production of immunosuppressive agents |
| B. | Monascus purpureus | 2. | Ripening of Swiss cheese |
| C. | Trichoderma polysporum | 3. | Commercial production of ethanol |
| D. | Propionibacterium shermanii | 4. | Production of blood-cholesterol-lowering agents |
1. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
2. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
3. A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
4. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
Monascus purpureus is the yeast used commercially in the production of:
| 1. | Ethanol |
| 2. | Streptokinase for removing clots from the blood vessels |
| 3. | Citric acid |
| 4. | Blood cholesterol-lowering statins |
A patient brought to a hospital with myocardial infarction is normally immediately given:
| 1. | penicillin | 2. | streptokinase |
| 3. | cyclosporin-A | 4. | statins |
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:
| Blank-A | Blank-B | |
| 1. | AIDS | Pseudomonas |
| 2. | Heart | Penicillium |
| 3. | Organ-transplant | Trichoderma |
| 4. | Swine flu | Monascus |
1. acidophiles
2. alkaliphiles
3. thermoacidophiles
4. thermophiles
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
1. Methanogens - Gobar gas
2. Yeast - Ethanol
3. Streptomycetes - Antibiotic
4. Coliforms - Vinegar
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