Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids?

1. Secondary treatment

2. Primary treatment

3. Sludge treatment

4. Tertiary treatment

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutritional value by increasing the amount of?
1. Vitamin D
2. Vitamin A
3. Vitamin B12
4. Vitamin E
Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
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Match Column I with Column II and select the correct option using the codes given below:
Column I Column II
A. Citric acid 1. Trichoderma
B. Cyclosporin 2. Clostridium
C. Statins 3. Aspergillus
D. Butyric Acid 4. Monascus


1. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

2. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

3. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

4. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Subtopic:  Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
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Which of the following is correctly matched for the product produced by them?

1. Methanobacterium: Lactic acid

2. Penicillium notatum: Acetic acid

3. Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Ethanol

4. Acetobacter aceti: Antibiotics

Subtopic:  Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
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Which of the following is wrongly matched in the given table? 

Microbe Product Application
1. Monascus purpureus Statins Lowering of blood cholesterol
2. Streptococcus Streptokinase Removal of clot from blood vessel
3. Clostridium butylicum Lipase Removal of oil stains
4. Trichoderma polysporum Cyclosporin-A Immunosuppressive

Subtopic:  Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
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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

Subtopic:  Chemicals, Enzymes & Other Bioactive Molecules |
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A high value of BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) indicates that:

1. water is pure
2. water is highly polluted
3. water is less polluted
4. consumption of organic matter in
the water is higher by the microbes
Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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During sewage treatment, biogases are produced which include:
1. methane, oxygen, hydrogen sulphide
2. hydrogen sulphide, methane, sulphur dioxide
3. hydrogen sulphide, nitrogen, methane
4. methane, hydrogen sulphide, carbon dioxide
Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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What gases are produced in anaerobic sludge digesters?

1. Methane and CO2
2. Methane, Hydrogen Sulphide and CO2
3. Methane, Hydrogen Sulphide and CO
4. Hydrogen Sulphide and CO2

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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A good producer of citric acid is:

1. Pseudomonas

2. Clostridium

3. Saccharomyces

4. Aspergillus

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