Azolla is used in the cultivation of:

1. Maize 2. Sorghum
3. Wheat 4. Rice

Subtopic:  Microbes as Biofertilizer |
 54%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 1999
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Which one produces gas by decomposing the gobar (Dung) in gobar gas:
1.  Fungus
2.  Virus
3.  Methanogenic bacteria
4.  Algae

Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
 99%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 1999
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Which bacteria is utilized in a Gobar gas plant:

1. Methanogens

2. Nitrifying bacteria

3. Ammonifying bacteria

4. Denitrifying bacteria

Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
 98%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2002
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During the formation of bread it becomes porous due to the release of CO2 by the action of:

1. Yeast 2. Bacteria
3. Virus 4. Protozoans
Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 89%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2002
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Which of the following is used to manufacture ethanol from starch:

1. Penicillin

2. Saccharomyces

3. Azotobactor

4. Lactobacillus

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics |
 97%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2000
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Escherichia coli is used as an indicator organism to determine the pollution of water with:

1. Heavy metals

2. Faecal matter

3. Industrial effluents

4. Pollen of aquatic plants

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
AIPMT - 2003
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During anaerobic digestion of organic waste, such as in producing biogas, which one of the following is left undegraded:

1. Lipids

2. Lignin

3. Hemi-cellulose

4. Cellulose

Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
 52%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2003
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Which of the following plants are used as green manure in crop fields and in sandy soils:

1. Crotalaria juncea and Alhagi camelorum

2. Calotropis procera and Phyllanthus niruri

3. Saccharum munja and Lantana camara

4. Dichanthium annulatum and Azolla nilotica

Subtopic:  Microbes as Biofertilizer |
AIPMT - 2003
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The term "antibiotic" was coined by:

1. Edward Jenner

2. Louis Pasteur

3. Selman Waksman

4. Alexander Fleming

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics |
AIPMT - 2003
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Which of the following is true pair of biofertilizers:
1.  Azolla and BGA
2.  Nostoc and legume
3.  Rhizobium and grasses
4.  Salmonella & E. Coli

Subtopic:  Microbes as Biofertilizer |
 66%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2001
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