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Microbes in Human Welfare

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Practice Questions

  1. Q1

    The microorganism used in the production of Roquefort cheese is:

    • A. Lactobacillus
    • B. Penicillium roqueforti
    • C. Streptococcus
    • D. Yeast
  2. Q2

    Biogas production involves:

    • A. Aerobic fermentation
    • B. Anaerobic digestion by methanogens
    • C. Photosynthetic bacteria
    • D. Yeast fermentation
  3. Q3

    The primary treatment of sewage involves:

    • A. Biological digestion
    • B. Physical removal of floating and suspended solids
    • C. Chemical treatment
    • D. UV sterilisation
  4. Q4

    The BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) of water indicates:

    • A. Amount of dissolved oxygen
    • B. Organic pollution level (more BOD = more polluted)
    • C. pH of water
    • D. Chemical contamination
  5. Q5

    Streptokinase is produced by Streptococcus and is used as a:

    • A. Antibiotic
    • B. Clot-busting enzyme (thrombolytic)
    • C. Immunosuppressant
    • D. Antifungal agent
  6. Q6

    The fungus that produces cyclosporin A (immunosuppressant) is:

    • A. Penicillium
    • B. Trichoderma polysporum
    • C. Aspergillus
    • D. Yeast

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