Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Biotechnology.

This section includes 10 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.

How much time does take for Mercury to leave the body?

A. 2 months
B. 2 years
C. 18 months
D. 18 years
Answer» E.
2.

The detection of heavy metals in drinking water supplies is extremely easy.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

What are the symptoms of heavy metals in the body?

A. Shortness of breath
B. Tingling in your hands and feet.
C. Chills
D. Night blindness
Answer» E.
4.

The accumulation of definite metals in the body due to certain exposures is called as Heavy metal poisoning.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Heavy metals in water bodies leads to an increase in wastewater treatment cost.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which of the following doesn t lead to toxicity of waste water?

A. Magnesium
B. Arsenic
C. Lead
D. Chromium
Answer» B. Arsenic
7.

Which of the following is not a potential metal biosorbents?

A. Algae
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Nitrifying bacteria
Answer» E.
8.

The process of uptake heavy metals from wastewater is called as Biosorption.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which of the following food doesn t detoxify our body by removing heavy metals?

A. Spirulina
B. Wild blueberries
C. Lemon water
D. Cheese
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following methods cannot be used for removing heavy metals from waste water?

A. Activated carbon adsorption
B. Denitrification
C. Chemical precipitation
D. Ion exchange
Answer» C. Chemical precipitation