Explore topic-wise MCQs in Fermentation Technology.

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.

Organic acids can be used in the differentiation of strains.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Ale strains have higher maximum growth temperature than lager strains.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

ELISA cannot be used in _________

A. Determining the concentration of antigen
B. Determining the concentration of antibody
C. Detection of cancer
D. Viewing of DNA
Answer» E.
4.

The mutants can be easily searched by using _____________

A. Pour plate technique
B. Spread plate technique
C. Replica plate technique
D. Streak plate technique
Answer» D. Streak plate technique
5.

B cells are formed in ____________

A. Bone marrow
B. Thymus
C. Spleen
D. Lymph nodes
Answer» B. Thymus
6.

Which of the following is not correct for antigen?

A. It is a foreign molecule
B. It is an immunogen
C. It is always immunogenic
D. It possesses epitopes
Answer» D. It possesses epitopes
7.

T cells mature in __________

A. Bone marrow
B. Thymus
C. Lymph nodes
D. Spleen
Answer» C. Lymph nodes
8.

Which of the following does not generate an immune response?

A. Virus
B. Bacteria
C. Haptens
D. Antigen
Answer» D. Antigen
9.

The antibiotic cycloheximide inhibits ____________

A. RNA synthesis
B. DNA synthesis
C. Protein synthesis
D. DNA replication
Answer» D. DNA replication
10.

Which of the following is not correct for WLN agar?

A. It is used in the detection of yeasts
B. It is used in the detection of viruses
C. It is a chromogenic media
D. It is used in the detection of bacteria
Answer» C. It is a chromogenic media
11.

Which of the following is the most traditional of the traditional methods of strain characterization?

A. Genetic fingerprinting
B. Assimilation
C. Flocculation test
D. Giant colony method
Answer» E.
12.

IRR1 gene is responsible for _____________

A. Growth on solid media
B. Growth on liquid media
C. Release of enzymes
D. Protein synthesis
Answer» B. Growth on liquid media
13.

Which of the following is not a reason why modern methods cannot replace traditional methods?

A. High capital costs
B. High skill sets are required
C. Benefit is high
D. High revenue costs
Answer» D. High revenue costs
14.

Which of the following is not a traditional method of differentiation?

A. Plate test
B. Genetic fingerprinting
C. Flocculation test
D. Assimilation
Answer» C. Flocculation test