Read the following statements:
(i) Trichoderma is a symbiotic algae which is common in root ecosystems and effective against several plant pathogens
(ii) Dragonflies are biocontrol agents
(iii) Bacillus thuringiensis spores are mixed in alcohol and sprayed to vulnerable plants like brassicas and fruit trees
(iv) Baculoviruses attack arthropods and other insects
(v) Nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV) have species-specific, broad spectrum insecticidal applications

Which of the above statements are correct?

1. (i) and (iii)

2. (ii), (iii) and (iv)

3. (ii) and (v)

4. (ii) and (iv)
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Consider the following statements:

I:  Statins, used as blood cholesterol-lowering agents, are derived from Monascus purpureus
II:  Cyclosporin A, derived from Trichoderma, is used as an immunosuppressant
III:  Baculoviruses, in the genus Nucleopolyhederovirus, are species-specific, broad-spectrum insecticides

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

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Match the columns:
Column-I Column-II
1. Rotenone (i) Chrysanthemum
cinerarifolium
2. Nicotine (ii) Derris elliptica
3. Azadiractin (iii) Azadirachta indica
4. Pyrethrum and
cinerin
(iv) Nicotiana tabacum

1. A = (ii), B = (iv), C = (i), D = (iii)

2. A = (ii), B = (iv), C = (iii), D = (i)

3. A = (iii), B = (iv), C = (i), D = (ii)

4. A = (i), B = (ii), C = (iv), D = (iii)
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Match the items in column "A' and coloum 'B' and choose the correct answer 

Column I Column II
A. Lady bird  (i) Methano bacterium 
B. Mycorrhiza  (ii) Trichoderma 
C. Biological control (iii) Aphids
D. Biogas (iv) Glomus 

The correct answer is 

A B C D
(1)  ii  iv   iii   i
(2)  iii   iv  ii  i
(3)  iv  i  ii  iii 
(4)  iii  ii  i  iv
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Match the following column of bioactive substances and their roles.

Column l

(Bioactive Substance)

Column ll

(Role)

A.

Stain 

1.

Removal of oil stains

B.

Cyclosporin A

2.

Removal of clots from blood vessels

C.

Streptokinase

3.

Lowering of blood cholesterol

D.

Lipase

4.

lmmuno-suppressive agent


Choose the correct match 

 A  B  C  D
(1)  2  4  3  1
(2)  4  1  2  3
(3)  3  4  2  1
(4)  3  2  1  4
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Select the incorrect match

1. Monascus                 -    Statins

2. Trichoderma             -    Thurioside

3. Aspergillus               -    Citric acid

4. Propionibacterium     -    Swiss cheese

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Match the following column of bacteria and their commercially important products.

Column l

Column ll

A Aspergillus niger 1 Lactic acid
B Acetobacter aceti 2 Butyric acid
C Clostridium butylicum 3 Acetic acid
D Lactobacillus 4 Citric acid


Codes

A B C D
(1)  2   3   4   1 
(2)  2  4  3  1
(3)  4  3  2  1
(4)  4  1  3  2
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Which of the  following option gives the correct matching of microbe, product and use?

Microbe                        Product                      Use

1. Saccharomyces            Methanol                    Rum

2. Streptococcus            Streptokinase               Blood-cholesterol lowering agent

3. Monascus                  Statins                         Clot buster

4. Trichoderma              Cyclosporin A                Organ transplantation

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Match the column- l with column-ll

Column-l                                              Column-ll

(Bioactive molecules)                         (Source)

a. Cyclosporin A                                    i. Monascus

b. Statins                                             ii. Clostridium

c. Clot buster                                       iii. Trichoderma

d. Butyric acid                                      iv. Streptococcus

1. a (iii), b (i), c (iv), d (ii)

2. a (iii), b (iv), c (i), d (ii)

3. a (ii), b (i), c (iv), d (iii)

4. a (i), b (iv), c (ii), d (iii)

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Which of the following is wrongly matched in the
given table?

Microbe

Product

Application

1. Trichoderma

Cyclosporin A

Immunosuppressive drug

2. Monascus              purpureus

Statins

Lowering of blood cholesterol

3. Streptococcus

Streptokinase

Removal of clot from blood vessel

4. Clostridium          butylicum

Lipase

Removal of oil stains

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