Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Biotechnology.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Sea foods are the major source of bio-accumulation in humans.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The type of environmental pollutants that remain in the environment for a long time period is called as short-lived pollutant.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

The type of environmental pollutants that remain in the environment for a long time period is called as Persistent pollutant.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Bio accumulation is the concentration of pollutant across the food chain.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

The harmful toxic compounds get accumulated within the first organism in the ___________

A. Gypsum
B. Food chain
C. Xenoestrogen
D. Oxalic acid
Answer» C. Xenoestrogen
6.

The harmful toxic compounds from the environment gets deposited in an organism within _____________

A. Trophic level
B. Parabens
C. Oxygen
D. Nitrogen
Answer» B. Parabens
7.

Which of the following is the source through which toxic chemicals enter the organism s body?

A. Contaminated air
B. Contaminated water
C. Contaminated food
D. Sterile water
Answer» E.
8.

What is the following step is not included in the bio accumulation process?

A. Storage
B. Elimination
C. Uptake
D. Filtration
Answer» E.
9.

What happens when toxins gets accumulated inside the body of an organism?

A. Bilirubin poisoning
B. Steroids poisoning
C. Bile salts poisoning
D. Chronic poisoning
Answer» E.
10.

What type of chemicals get accumulated in an organism during bio-accumulation process?

A. Pesticides or organic chemicals
B. Sodium
C. Fe
D. Potassium
Answer» B. Sodium
11.

The organism is at a risk if the amount of toxin being absorbed is more than that being excreted out of the body.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

The process of building up of harmful chemicals inside a living organism is called as _______

A. Bio-accumulation
B. Bio-leaching
C. Bio-remediation
D. Bio-fortification
Answer» B. Bio-leaching