Which of the following proved effective for biological control of nematodal disease in plants? 
1. Paecilomyces lilacinus
2. Pisolithus tinctorius
3. Pseudomonas cepacia
4. Gliocladium virens 

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Nystatin, amphotericin B, and natamycin are antibiotics produced by different species of Streptomyces and are:
1. Anti fungal drugs
2. Anti bacterial drugs
3. Anti protozoan drugs
4. Anti cancer drugs

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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

1.

Chloramphenicol

Streptomyces venezuelae

2.

Streptomycin

Streptomyces griseus

3.

Tetracycline

Streptomyces fradiae

4.

Puromycin

Streptomyces alboniger

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

Microbe

Product

 Application

1.

Trichoderma polysporum

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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Common cold is not cured by antibiotics because it is
1. caused by a virus
2. caused by a Gram-positive bacterium
3. caused by a Gram-negative bacterium
4. not an infectious disease

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Match the following list of microbes and their importance.

(a)

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(i)

Production of immunosuppressive drug

(b)

Moancus purpureus

(ii)

Ripening of Swiss cheese

(c)

Trichoderma polysporum

(iii)

Commercial production of ethanol

(d)

Propionibacterium shermanii

(iv)

Production of blood cholesterol lowering agents



    (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
2. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
3. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
4. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)

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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

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Ethanol is commercially produced through a particular species of 
1. Aspergillus
2. Saccharomyces
3. Clostridium
4. Trichoderma 

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