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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fermentation Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Who claimed that oxygen balance technique is suitable for only small-scale fermenters? |
A. | Cooper |
B. | Humphrey |
C. | Wang |
D. | Taguchi |
Answer» D. Taguchi | |
2. |
The above Crit value is the efficient value for oxygen concentration. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
The oxygen balance technique is used for gas-gas transfer. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
Which of the following is not a measuring parameter in oxygen-balance technique? |
A. | Area of the vessel |
B. | Temperature |
C. | Pressure |
D. | Volume |
Answer» B. Temperature | |
5. |
Who described the dynamic method of gassing out? |
A. | Cooper and Humphrey |
B. | Humphrey and Taguchi |
C. | Wise and Schwan |
D. | Taguchi and Schwan |
Answer» C. Wise and Schwan | |
6. |
Which of the following was used to gas out oxygen in the dynamic method of gassing-out? |
A. | Growing culture |
B. | Nitrogen gas |
C. | Dead cells |
D. | Helium |
Answer» B. Nitrogen gas | |
7. |
Who described the static method of gassing-out? |
A. | Cooper |
B. | Humphrey |
C. | Wise |
D. | Taguchi |
Answer» D. Taguchi | |
8. |
Which of the following is not a surface active contaminant? |
A. | Proteins |
B. | Fatty acids |
C. | Nucleic acids |
D. | Lipids |
Answer» D. Lipids | |
9. |
Which of the following does not require the measurement of DO concentration? |
A. | Oxygen-balance technique |
B. | Sulphite oxidation technique |
C. | Static method of gassing out |
D. | Dynamic method of gassing out |
Answer» C. Static method of gassing out | |
10. |
Who described the sulphite oxidation technique? |
A. | Cooper |
B. | Humphrey |
C. | Wise |
D. | Taguchi |
Answer» B. Humphrey | |
11. |
Which of the following is the method of determination of KLa values? |
A. | Oxygen-balance technique |
B. | Sulphite oxidation technique |
C. | Static method of gassing out |
D. | Dynamic method of gassing in |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The unit of KLa is __________ |
A. | cm<sup>2</sup> |
B. | h<sup>-1</sup> |
C. | cm<sup>3</sup> |
D. | cm h<sup>-1</sup> |
Answer» C. cm<sup>3</sup> | |
13. |
The rate of oxygen tranfer is given by equation ____________ |
A. | dC<sub>L</sub>/dt = K<sub>L</sub>a (C* C<sub>L</sub>) |
B. | dC<sub>L</sub>/dt = K<sub>L</sub>a (C*) |
C. | dC<sub>L</sub>/dn = K<sub>L</sub>a (C<sub>L</sub>) |
D. | dC<sub>L</sub>/dn = K<sub>L</sub>a (C* C<sub>L</sub>) |
Answer» B. dC<sub>L</sub>/dt = K<sub>L</sub>a (C*) | |
14. |
Which of the following is not a fermenter? |
A. | Bioflo |
B. | Biostat B |
C. | New Brunswick |
D. | Blustar |
Answer» E. | |